Obituaries
Margaret Phillips Mathis
Jun 20, 2020
Margaret Elizabeth Phillips Mathis was born January 4, 1931 to the late Lois and Hoyle Phillips. She died peacefully at the Greenhouses in Tupelo early Saturday morning, June 20, 2020. Margaret moved with her family at a young age to Corinth where she attended Corinth Schools and graduated from Corinth High School in 1949. She then attended and graduated from...
Donald "Don" Rhodes
Jun 16, 2020
A Celebration of Life service for Donald "Don" Rhodes, 82 of Corinth, MS, will be Friday, June 19, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Oakland Baptist Church with interment to follow at Henry Cemetery. Bro. Randy Bostick, Charlie Browning and Wayne Prince will officiate the service. Visitation will be Thursday, June 18, 2020 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Oakland...
Troy Lee James
Jun 14, 2020
Funeral services for Troy Lee James, 92 of Walnut, MS are set for Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Magnolia Funeral Home with burial at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, June 18, 2020 from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM at Magnolia Funeral Home. Troy was born November 22, 1927 in Alcorn County, MS and passed...
Judy Kathleen Graham
Jun 13, 2020
Judy Kathleen Graham (nee Burcham) passed away peacefully at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, AL on June 13, 2020, at the age of 62. Judy Graham was born in Pasadena, TX on April 1, 1958. Judy is lovingly remembered by her daughters: Cally Davis and husband Bradley of Mobile, AL, Vickie Fleck and husband Mick of Semmes, AL, and Georgia...
Gilbert R.J. Spencer
Jun 12, 2020
Gilbert Spencer, 63 of Corinth went to his heavenly home on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. Born September 16, 1956 in Memphis, TN., Gilbert was of the Baptist faith and a maintenance man at Grand Casino. He loved his family and friends and enjoyed drag racing, cruising on his motorcycle and traveling in the Smoky...
Kenneth Wesley "Ken" Lawler
Jun 10, 2020
Kenneth Wesley "Ken" Lawler, 55 of Michie, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Visitation will be Friday, June 12, 2020 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Magnolia Funeral Home. The visitation is open to the public. At the family's request Social Distancing Guidelines will be followed. He was born July...
Imogene Rogers
Jun 8, 2020
Imogene Green Rogers was ushered into eternity on June 8, 2020, surrounded by her family at the Mississippi Care Center in Corinth. Imogene was born on February 28, 1933, to Tom Henry and Annie Laura Green. She loved God, church, family, word puzzles, puzzles, board games, and game shows. Most of her life, Imogene was a stay at home mother...
Sandra Jean "Kitten" Watkins Brasher
Jun 7, 2020
Sandra “Kitten” Watkins Brasher went to her Eternal home with her Lord, Sunday, June 7,2020. Sandra is the daughter of Lloyd and Brenda Chapman Watkins of Selmer, TN Sandra worked in the medical field her whole career. She begin as a teen working for McNairy County General Hospital, later attending JSCC with an Associates Degree in EMS. Her last employment,...
Martha Joan Burleson
Jun 7, 2020
Martha Joan Burleson, 85, of Rienzi, MS, died Sunday, June 7, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Shannon, MS on August 18, 1934 and was devoted to God, church and family. She was a member of Hinkle Baptist Church. Those left to honor Joan’s memory include her husband of 68 years, Excail Burleson; her daughters, Patricia Coleman (Mike),...
Bobby Ray Hutcheson
Jun 4, 2020
Graveside services for Bobby Ray Hutcheson, 62 of Starkville, MS, is for Sunday, June 7, 2020, at Hinkle Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Tom Gift officiating. Born July 23, 1957, in Alcorn County, MS, Bobby passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville, MS. Bobby is survived by his brothers, Dennis Hutcheson and wife...
June Travis Monroe
Jun 3, 2020
Graveside service for June Travis Monroe, 79 of Corinth, MS, will be Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 11:00 A M at Magnolia Gardens. Dr. Joseph Leonard Pratt will officiate the service. Mrs. Monroe passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Heath Center. She was born November 27, 1940 in Corinth, MS to Emmett Anderson Moore and Myrtle Ruth...
Carolyn Yvonne Oathout
May 31, 2020
Graveside services for Carolyn "Carol" Oathout, 68, of Cario, MS are set for Friday, June 5, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Fairview Church of God. Visitation is Thursday, June 4, 2020, from 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm at Fairview Church of God Church. Born September 4, 1951, in Biggersville, MS. Carol passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at North MS...
Pinkie Miles Guynes
May 30, 2020
Graveside service for Pinkie Miles Guynes, 103 of Rienzi, MS is set for Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Brush Creek Cemetery. Born August 1, 1916, in Alcorn County, MS, Pinkie passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Landmark Nursing Home in Booneville, MS. She was a homemaker, who loved her family and friends and enjoyed spending...
Edna Jane Weir
May 30, 2020
Funeral service for Edna Jane Weir, 90, of Walnut, is set for Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at 11 AM at Brush Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 2, 2020, from 5 PM - 7 PM at Magnolia Funeral Home and Wednesday, June 3, 2020, from 10 AM until service time at Brush...
Henry Stacy "Junebug" Grimes
May 27, 2020
Henry Stacy “Junebug” Grimes Jr, 41, of Iuka, MS, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Corinth, MS on August 25, 1978 to Debra Heavener and the late Stacey Grimes Sr. and worked for many years in the local area as a roofer. He will be forever remembered in the hearts of his...
Nelda Louise Talley
May 26, 2020
Nelda Louise Talley, 72 of Rienzi, MS, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. A family service will be held Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Magnolia Funeral Home with interment to follow at Juliette Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Brandon Grissom and Bro. Travis Vanderford will officiate the service. Mrs. Talley was born September 10, 1947 in...
Robert "Bob" Foster
May 25, 2020
Robert “Bob” Foster, 83, of Corinth, MS, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Laurel, MS on September 16, 1936 to the late A.L. Foster Sr. and Frankie Giles Foster and graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in electrical engineering. Bob was a Veteran of the US Army Critical Skills Unit...
Sandra Lynn Tyson
May 25, 2020
Sandra Lynn Tyson, 71 of Florence, AL, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, at her residence. A family graveside service will be held Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Kara Blackard will officiate the service. Mrs. Tyson was born March 12, 1949, in Florence, AL to Walter Benjamin and Garnett Russell Benjamin. She was a...
Clifton Wilkins
May 22, 2020
Clifton Wilkins, 78, of Burnsville, MS, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born in Tishomingo County, MS on March 30, 1942 to the late Bilbo and Lillian Wilkins and worked for many years for Bonds Construction. Clifton was of the Baptist faith. Due to the pandemic and out of concern for extended...
David Arthur Hickman
May 21, 2020
David "Tater Bug" Hickman, 86 of Corinth, MS, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his residence. A private graveside service will be held Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Magnolia Gardens. Brian Hickman and John Stevens will officiate the service. Mr. Hickman was born April 2, 1934 in Lee County, MS to Arthur Hickman and Jewel Brock Hickman. He was...
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