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New Albany, MS Obituaries
Local Obituaries for New Albany, MS, Union County, & Surrounding Areas
Michael Fooshee
Dec 10, 2025
Mr. Michael Shand Fooshee, 55, of Pontotoc, MS, passed away on December 10, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany, surrounded by love.
A visitation will take place on Sunday, December 14, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Glenfield Funeral Home in New Albany, MS. This will be followed by a Celebration of Life Funeral Service at 2:00 PM...
Margaret Phillips
Nov 29, 2025
Margaret F Phillips, 96, of Batesville, went to Heaven to be with her Savior on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Born October 25, 1929 in Union County, she was the daughter of Clyde W. Rodgers and Mary Huffstatler Rogers Smith. She is preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, Patsy Faust O'Callaghan, and her husband Wallace Phillips.
She attended the Liberty School...
Richard Lynn Pickens
Nov 13, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Lynn Pickens, who departed this life on November 13, 2025, just one day after celebrating his 74th birthday. Born on November 12, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, Richard was a beloved figure in his community, living most recently in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Richard dedicated a significant portion of his life to...
David Marshall Tyer
Nov 12, 2025
David Marshall Tyer, born on July 18, 1958, in Aurora, IL, where hard work and tradition thrived, peacefully passed away on November 12, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS at the age of 67.
David, a steadfast mechanic, spent a lifetime dedicated to repairing machines and helping those around him, showcasing his deep-rooted love for all things mechanical....
William Nobles
Nov 9, 2025
William M. Nobles, age 75, of New Albany, Mississippi, passed away on November 9, 2025. He was born on June 25, 1950, in Pheba, Mississippi, and lived a life characterized by his deep appreciation for the simple joys-whether it was riding horses, enjoying mules on wagon trails, or spending his days fishing.
William proudly served his country in the United States...
Barbara Pannell
Oct 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Gyneth Pannell, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world peacefully on October 30, 2025, at the age of 88.
Born on June 9, 1937, in Watertown, NY, Barbara lived a full life devoted to her family, friends, and passions. Barbara was a dedicated cashier who brought her warmth and...
William Harvey Prather
Oct 26, 2025
William Harvey Prather, "Bud" a beloved member of the New Albany community, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on August 20, 1955, in New Albany, MS, William led a life deeply rooted in the values of hard work, family, and the great outdoors.
As a dedicated farmer throughout his life, William contributed significantly to...
Earnestine Holden
Oct 11, 2025
It is with profound love that we announce the passing of Earnestine Holden, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend. Earnestine transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on October 11, 2025, at the age of 88, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. Born on January 9, 1937, Earnestine led a life rich in love and creativity. As a devoted...
Mickey Page
Aug 29, 2025
Michael "Mickey" C. Page, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, at the age of 82.
Born on January 27, 1943, in Houston, Mississippi, Mickey lived a life rich in love, laughter, and a profound connection to the natural world.
Mickey served four years in the Air Force and then later went into the Army National...
John E. Crawley
Aug 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John E. Crawley, a beloved son and friend, who departed this life on August 18, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Ms.
John was born on November 28, 1977, in New Albany, MS, and was a shining light in the lives of those fortunate enough to know him....
Michael Lee Hansen Jr
Jul 21, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael Lee Hansen, age 66, of Cordova, Tennessee, who left this world unexpectedly on July 21, 2025. Born on February 21, 1959, in San Francisco, California,
After proudly serving in the U.S. Navy for four years, Michael returned to civilian life, where he demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit by founding his...
Geraldine Orman
Jul 21, 2025
Geraldine Orman, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on December 14, 1934, in Mississippi, Geraldine dedicated her life to her family and her passions, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth that will forever be cherished.
As a proud homemaker, Geraldine's days were filled with gardening,...
Anna Lynette Hamra
Jul 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and fond memories that we announce the passing of Anna Lynette Hamra, who left this world peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Mississippi on November 16, 1936. Anna dedicated her life to her family and her career, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.
She was a member...
Betty Hopkins
May 23, 2025
Betty Hopkins, who was born on March 17, 1938, peacefully left us on May 23, 2025, at the age of 87. A lifelong resident of New Albany, Mississippi, Betty was a remarkable homemaker whose warmth and laughter filled every room she entered. She had an incredible ability to nurture those around her, especially her cherished family.
Betty was a proud mother...
Steven (Steve) Wayne Thomas
May 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steve Wayne Thomas, a beloved husband, family member, and friend, who left this world on May 9, 2025, at the age of 59. Steve was born on June 8, 1965, in New Albany, Mississippi, and spent his life making an indelible mark on everyone he encountered.
Steve proudly worked as...
Carolyn Dye
Apr 16, 2025
Carolyn Dye, born on March 13, 1947, in Mississippi, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025, at Magnolia Place in New Albany, MS, at the age of 78. A long-time resident of New Albany, Carolyn was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, known for her warm spirit and caring heart.
Carolyn worked at Masterbilt until retirement and then took care...
Myra Bethea Lazenby
Apr 5, 2025
Myra Bethea Lazenby, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, in Montgomery, Alabama, at the age of 81. Born on September 14, 1943, in Alabama, Myra dedicated her life to her children and grandchildren, instilling in them the values of love, kindness, and perseverance.
She is survived by her two cherished daughters, Tina Waldrop...
Ulala Fortner
Mar 25, 2025
Ulala "Gigi" Bagwell Fortner, a woman of tireless hands and unwavering spirit, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. At the age of 95 years, 2 weeks, and 1 day, she departed in the loving presence of her living son, Harold Lloyd Kelley.
Born in New Albany, Mississippi on March 10, 1930 to Wiley Van Bagwell and Mary Ethel Gray Bagwell,...
Howard Allen Jenkins
Mar 5, 2025
Howard Allen Jenkins, 87, of Columbus, MS (New Hope community), passed away peacefully at home, embraced by the love of his family, on March 5, 2025. Howard Allen Jenkins was born on August 24, 1937, in Kosciusko, MS, to Frank W. Jenkins and Tommie Ellington Jenkins. He spent most of his childhood on the Jenkins Farm near McAdams, MS, where...
Dorothy Mardis
Feb 19, 2025
Dorothy Jean Mardis, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on February 19, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on March 21, 1960, in Booneville, Mississippi, Dorothy loved deeply and unconditionally leaving a lasting impact on everyone she cherished.
Dorothy’s fondest memories were always spent with family. She loved...
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