Obituary Listing
New Albany, MS Obituaries
Local Obituaries for New Albany, MS, Union County, & Surrounding Areas
Doris Martinez
Jul 19, 2026
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mrs. Doris Martinez, who left us peacefully on July 19, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on May 5, 1940, in Brunswick, TN, Doris was the cherished daughter of Jesse and Ollie Mae Box. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she will be profoundly missed.Doris was...
Shelby Ross Vance
Jul 6, 2026
We gather to honor and reflect on the life of Shelby Ross Vance, born on October 20, 1982, in New Albany, MS, who peacefully passed away on July 6, 2026, in Boyle, MS at the age of 43. Shelby was a devoted son, brother, and friend.
Shelby dedicated his career to retail where he became a familiar face to many customers...
John Millton Harlow
Jul 1, 2026
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of John Milton Harlow, who left this world on July 1, 2026, at the age of 87. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, John lived a life filled with warmth, laughter, and love. He proudly served in the U.S. Army for four years, embodying a spirit of dedication and strength that characterized his life.
A truck...
Gilbert Clark Sanders Jr
Jun 17, 2026
Gilbert “Buster” Clark Sanders Jr., of Columbus, MS, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully at home on June 16 at age 85.
Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Glenfield Funeral Home in New Albany, followed by a celebration of life service at 12:30 p.m. The Rev. John Daniels, Buster’s nephew, will officiate, and burial will follow...
Ronnie Lee Griggs Jr
Jun 5, 2026
Ronnie Lee Griggs Jr. passed away on June 5, 2026 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Born January 27, 1965. Ron dedicated his life to family, golfing, and Arkansas sports. He served in the air force as a plane engineer. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, golfing, and doing his project list that Madison always had for...
Wallace Bryant Bailey
May 25, 2026
Wallace went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 25, 2026, in Florida, surrounded by his family.
Wallace was born April 16, 1942 in Shelby, MS.
Wallace was the Plant Maintenance Supervisor for Douglas and Lomason in Cleveland, MS until its closing in 1996 then became the Physical Plant Director at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS until...
Niles Conklin
May 24, 2026
Niles William Conklin Sr., age 76, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born on January 30, 1950, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late James Conklin and Charlotte Conklin.
Niles was a proud veteran who served his country honorably in the United States Army. Throughout his life, he was known for his strong...
Talmadge Timothy Jaco
Apr 2, 2026
Talmadge Timothy Jaco, a devoted family man and skilled welder, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, in Hernando, MS. Born on January 10, 1959, Talmedge lived most of his life in DeSoto County, Mississippi, with a few years spent in Bruce, MS, where he was deeply connected to his roots and community.
Talmadge is remembered for his unwavering love for his...
Winnie Grisham
Mar 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Winnie Mae Grisham, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, who left this world peacefully at home on March 19, 2026 at the age of 91. Born on February 6, 1935, in New Albany, Mississippi, Winnie embodied the essence of love and joy throughout her life, becoming a cherished...
Jerry Paul Cook
Mar 4, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Jerry Paul Cook, age 74, of Hickory Flat, MS, transitioned to his eternal home from hospice at North Mississippi Medical Center on March 4, 2026, surrounded by his wife, children, grand and great grandchildren.
He was born on December 23, 1951, to Tony Elwood and Mary Glenn Jones Cook....
Kimberly Gullick Hutson
Feb 15, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Kimberly Gullick Hutson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully on February 15, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on May 11, 1962, Kimberly lived a full and vibrant life grounded in love, creativity, and cherished connections.
In her years, Kimberly found joy in...
Betty Medlin Black
Feb 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Medlin Black, who left us on February 4, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on November 8, 1940, in New Albany, Mississippi, Betty was a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
A proud resident of New Albany, she embodied the vibrant spirit of her community. Betty's life...
Eunice Young
Feb 1, 2026
Eunice Melba Young, a cherished soul and beloved matriarch, peacefully passed away on February 1, 2026, in Walls, Mississippi, at the age of 91. Born on December 19, 1934, in Springville, Mississippi, Eunice dedicated her life to her family, creating a warm and loving home that radiated with kindness and joy.Eunice was a proud housewife, and her life was filled...
Lisa Hudson
Jan 11, 2026
Lisa Hudson, age 64, of Ecru, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, after a battle with cancer. Born on November 18, 1961, in Forrest City, Arkansas, Lisa was a beacon of love and strength for all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Lisa dedicated 24 years to running a beloved daycare, nurturing the minds and spirits of countless children....
Dorothy Howell
Dec 30, 2025
Dorothy Howell, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother to 16 great grandchildren , and friend, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, at the age of 91, surrounded by the warm memories of a life well-lived. Born on December 10, 1934, in Memphis, Tennessee, Dorothy dedicated herself to her family and community from her early days
Mrs. Dorothy had a passion for...
Donna Kay Martin
Dec 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donna Kay Martin, who was born on November 22, 1954, in Pontotoc, Mississippi, and departed from this world on December 23, 2025, at the age of 71. Donna was a cherished member of her family and community, known for her warm spirit and deep love for her children and...
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....
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