Obituaries

Betty Barnett Cornelius

Betty Barnett Cornelius

Jan 12, 2021

A Celebration of Life service for Betty Barnett Cornelius, 80 of Corinth, MS, will be Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 2:00 P M at Greater Life united Pentecostal Church with interment at Dogwood Cemetery. Bro. Tommy Callahan and Bro. Charles Cooper will officiate the service. Visitation will be Friday, January 15, 2021 from 5:00 P M to 8:00 P M...

Rita Jowers

Rita Jowers

Jan 11, 2021

Vinnie “Rita” Jowers, 84, of Corinth, MS passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 in Corinth, MS. A private family service is scheduled for Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Magnolia Funeral Home – South Chapel with interment to follow in Magnolia Gardens. Bro. Ron Norvall will officiate the service. A public visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM...

Gene Whitehurst

Gene Whitehurst

Jan 10, 2021

Alma Gene Whitehurst, 92, of Corinth, MS, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Guys, TN on February 18, 1928 to the late Horace Grady and Celia Poindexter Farris and was a current member of Christ Chapel at Box Chapel. Gene was a founding member of Christ United Methodist Church where she along...

Jack Paul Dolan

Jack Paul Dolan

Jan 10, 2021

A graveside service for Jack Paul Dolan, 87 of Nesbit, MS, will be Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2:00 P M at Hinkle Cemetery with Military Honors. Bro. Barry Baker will officiate the service. Mr. Dolan passed away, Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Life Point in Southaven, MS. He was born October 2, 1933 in Memphis, TN to John Dolan...

Kenny Knight

Kenny Knight

Jan 9, 2021

Kenny Knight, 68, of Glen, MS, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was born in Alcorn County, MS on November 5, 1952 to the late Claude and Juanita Crow Knight and was a retired Gas Attendant for Southland Service Station. Kenny was of the Baptist faith and will forever be remembered...

Jennie Louise Garrett

Jennie Louise Garrett

Jan 9, 2021

Jennie Louise Garrett, 78, of Michie, TN, passed away January 9, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Poplar Springs Free Will Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Bro. Glen Jones and Bro. Steve Nichols will officiate the service. Visitation is set...

Mike Jones

Mike Jones

Jan 9, 2021

Timothy (Mike) Jones, 60, of Corinth, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on January 09, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Hospital. Mike was born in Milan, Tennessee on July 10, 1960. He was the fifth son born to William C. and Ida L. Jones who lived near Milan at that time. Public visitation will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 11:00 am...

Olida J. Smith

Olida J. Smith

Jan 8, 2021

Graveside services for Olida Smith, 64 of Corinth are set for Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 2pm at Lone Oak Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 12, 2021 from 11:30am -1:30 pm at Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel. Born May 11, 1956 in Corinth, MS, Olida passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at her home in...

James Franklin "Bo" Whitten

James Franklin "Bo" Whitten

Jan 8, 2021

A Memorial Service for James Franklin “Bo” Whitten, Jr., 66 of Corinth, MS, will be Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 5:00 P M at Church of God of Prophecy in Michie, TN. Zachary Kiser will officiate the service. Mr. Whitten passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born August 5, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio...

Mary Emily Shook McKelvey

Mary Emily Shook McKelvey

Jan 6, 2021

Mary Emily Shook McKelvey, 89 of Corinth, MS, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at her grandson’s home in Glen, MS. A private family service will be Sunday, January 10, 2021. Interment will be at Lowery Methodist Church Cemetery in Ripley, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, January 9, 2021 from 5:00 P M to 8:00 P M at Magnolia Funeral...

Hilde Mills

Hilde Mills

Jan 5, 2021

Hilde Freida Mills, 82 of Corinth MS, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at her residence. A private family service will be Saturday, January 9, 2021. Truman Stockdale will officiate the service. Interment will be at Corinth National Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, January 9, 2021 from 10:00 A M to 11:00 A M at Magnolia Funeral Home – East....

Charles William Simmons

Charles William Simmons

Jan 4, 2021

Charles W. Simmons passed away January 4, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be Friday, January 8, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Booneville Cemetery. Rev. Wayburn Cooper will officiate the service. Mr. Simmons was born September 16, 1935 to Francis Church Reece and Dee Cooper. He was a member of Booneville Church of Christ. He...

Dakota Nelson

Dakota Nelson

Jan 4, 2021

A graveside service for Dakota Lynn Nelson, 26 of Iuka, MS will be Friday, January 8, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Magnolia Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, January 7, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Magnolia Funeral Home-South. Mr. Nelson passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 in Burnsville, MS. He was born in Corinth, MS to Jimmy Nelson...

Dorothy Irene Williams

Dorothy Irene Williams

Jan 3, 2021

A private family service for Dorothy Irene Williams, 85, of Corinth is set for Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel with interment to follow in Holly Baptist Church Cemetery. A public visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 from 5 pm-8 pm at Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel. Born May 6, 1935...

Gage Crow

Gage Crow

Dec 30, 2020

A Celebration of Life service for John Forrest Gage Crow, 11 of Corinth, MS will be Monday, January 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church. Visitation will be Sunday, January 3, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Monday, January 4, 2021 from 10:00 AM until service time at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church. Gage passed away...

Sarah Brown Essary

Sarah Brown Essary

Dec 28, 2020

A private family service for Sarah Deane Brown Essary, 84 of Corinth, MS will be Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Magnolia Funeral Home – South. Kendall Frazier and Mike Kuykendall will officiate the service. Visitation will be Saturday, January 2, 2021 from 12:00 Noon until 1:00 P M at Magnolia Funeral Home – South. Mrs. Essary passed away Monday, December...

Joan Stephens

Joan Stephens

Dec 28, 2020

A Graveside Service for Joan Stephens, 81 of Corinth, MS, will be Sunday, January 3, 2020 at 2:00 P M at Lone Oak Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Tracy Quillian will officiate the service. Mrs. Stephens passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at her residence. She was born April 15, 1939 in Thacker, WV to Dewey Hatfield and Bertha Jessie Hatfield....

Alvin Eugene Dorsey

Alvin Eugene Dorsey

Dec 26, 2020

A Celebration of Life memorial service for Gene Dorsey, 81 of Corinth is set for Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 2:00pm with Military Honors. Rev. Rick Wells will officiate the service. Born September 9, 1939 in San Jose, California, Gene passed away on December 26, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Gene is a member of Indian Springs United Methodist...

Franklin Odell Henson

Franklin Odell Henson

Dec 26, 2020

Franklin Odell Henson was born on April 25, 1933 in Tyronza, Arkansas. He was raised in Florence, Alabama and in Alabama his heart remained until he met the love of his life. He met Maxine Floyd Henson in church (imagine that). He was visiting a little country church and saw her. He leaned across and whispered to his fellow preacher...

Billy Thompson

Billy Thompson

Dec 25, 2020

Private family funeral services for Bro. Billy Thompson, 76, of Booneville, MS are set for Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel with burial at Rock Hill Pentecostal Church Cemetery. Public visitation will be Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 12pm -1pm at Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel. Born February 13, 1944 in Ocilla, GA., Billy...

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