Archive - 2011 - Obituary
December 13th
Margie Leonette Smith Murray
Margie Leonette Smith Murray, age 91, passed away Sunday, Dec.11, 2011, at her home.
Robert Bradley Floyd
Robert Bradley Floyd, age 43, of Memphis, Tenn., passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2011.
James C. Belk
James C. Belk, age 85, passed away Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, at Community Hospice Inc. of Verona.
Funeral services are Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, at noon from St. Paul M.B. Church, with the Rev. Eddie Longstreet officiating. Burial will follow in memorial gardens.
Visitation is Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Carter Funeral Home.
Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
December 6th
Maggie Plunk Daniels
Maggie Plunk Daniels, age 102, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011, at Dugan Memorial Home.
Maggie Bell Plunk Daniels was born Jan. 22, 1909, in McNairy County, Tenn., to the late Mary Viola Whitney and William Bell Plunk. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. She was married to James Otis Daniels Dec. 4, 1929, in Booneville, and he preceded her in death Feb. 2, 1996.
December 2nd
Elizabeth Lawshe Miller
Elizabeth Lawshe Miller, age 89, passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point. Elizabeth Lawshe Miller was born March 12, 1922, in Water Valley, to the late Robert Burnie and Nina Edgar Lawshe. After graduating from Water Valley High School and Mississippi State College for Women, she taught home economics at Hickory Flat High School and later served as Home Demonstration Agent in Clay County for the Mississippi Extension Service.
December 1st
Zy'Derrion Benard Williams
Zy'Derrion Benard Williams, two week old infant son of Troyal Benard Williams Jr., and Latasha Renae Williams, passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point.
Graveside services are Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, at 4 p.m. from New Hope M.B. Church Cemetery in Artesia.
Visitation is today, from 2 – 5 p.m. at Carter's Mortuary Services Chapel.
Carter's Mortuary Services are in charge of arrangements.
Christine Smith Trawick
Christine Smith Trawick, age 94, passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011, at Waverly Personal Care Home.
November 22nd
Dee L. Rhea
Dee L. Rhea, age 87, passed away Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical
Center in West Point.
Dee L. Rhea was born Jan. 25, 1924, in Hickory Flat, to the late Rosie May Ausburn and Thomas Jefferson Rhea. He worked in Maintenance for the TXI United Cement Company in Artesia, then after he retired he worked part time in Maintenance at NMMC-West Point. Mr. Rhea was a member of West Point Church of God. Dee L. Rhea married Frances Louise Smith on April 15, 1944, in Houston.
November 21st
Lillian Grace McMullin Moore
Lillian Grace McMullin Moore, age 73, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.
She was born Nov. 30, 1937, in Pheba, to Noel McMullin and Mona Lou Spears McMullin. She was a member of First Assembly of God.
Funeral services were 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at Memorial Funeral Home in Houston, with Bro. William Frasier and Bro. D.W. McGee officiating. Burial followed at Pheba Cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Virginia Bock
Virginia Bock, age 88, passed away Friday, Nov. 18, 2011 at the home of her niece Dorothy Cole.
She was born April 3, 1923, in West Point, to the late Hattie Bell Stroud and Tony Bock Sr. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and was retired from Big Yank and Knickerbocker.
Funeral services were 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, at Robinson Chapel with the Rev. Mike Smith officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.