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New Albany, MS Obituaries
Local Obituaries for New Albany, MS, Union County, & Surrounding Areas
Margaret L Bailey
Dec 20, 2018
Margaret Bailey, 90, died Thursday, December 20, 2018, at New Albany Health and Rehab. She was born in Sikeston, Missouri, the daughter of James W. and Ludie Walker Henson. Mrs. Bailey was a retired sitter and a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church of Myrtle. She loved to sew and grow flowers. Services are Saturday, December 22, 2018, at 1:00 P....
Barbara Ann Turner
Nov 20, 2018
Barbara Ann Turner, 60, died November 20, 2018, at her residence. She was born January 9, 1958, in Illinois, the daughter of Leroy Kestner and Emma Sue Vance Kestner Lemar. Barbara was of a non-denominational faith. She is survived by two sons, Scott Rodgers of Grenada and Timothy Rodgers of New Albany; three daughters, Jeannie Porter of New Albany; Jamie Lee...
Betty Grey Caples
Oct 1, 2018
Betty Grey Caples, 88, died on Monday, October 1, 2018, in Virginia. She was born December 10, 1929, in Tennessee, the daughter of T. C. and Lucille Criswell Adams. She was the widow of James K. Caples, she and Mr. Caples married on July 22, 1950, and had been married fifty eight years, two months, and eleven days when he...
Mavis "Sis" Grubbs
Sep 28, 2018
Mavis "Sis" Grubbs , 90, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018, at Sunshine Health Care in Pontotoc. She was born in Pontotoc County on September 23, 1928, the daughter of the late Dudley and Arvella Benjamin. She married Bro. Jimmy Grubbs, they had been married 68 years when he died. She was a member of Pleasant Dale Baptist Church, where...
Ruby Joan Horton
Sep 12, 2018
Ruby Horton, 79, died at her residence on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. She was born January 6, 1939, in Memphis, the daughter of John Brown Saint, Jr. and Ruby Irene Doss Saint. Mrs. Horton was a Catholic and was retired from General Electric. She is survived by her husband, Marvin Horton of Pontotoc; one son Bill Browning of Olive Branch; one...
Kenneth Warren Pike
Sep 7, 2018
Ken Pike, 64, was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on March 12, 1954, the son of Clifton D. and Reba Demaris Benefiel Pike. He passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018, at his residence in New Albany. Ken was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and had been a construction worker, building houses and buildings. He served his country as...
Lynn Delores Conklin
Aug 27, 2018
Lynn Delores Conklin, 67,was retired from Action Industries in Saltillo. Delores passed away at Sanctuary Hospice on Monday, August 27, 2018, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Delores leaves her husband and best friend, Niles William Conklin and three daughters, Connie Anne Smith (Kenneth), Janet Lynn Smith (Dennis), both of Troy, and Jessica Lee Gardner of New Albany. She also...
Mary Nell Gordon
Aug 16, 2018
Mary Nell Gordon, 81, died Thursday at Diversicare in Ripley. She was born February 20, 1937, the daughter of E. C. and Inez Willis Ballard. Mrs. Gordon had been a resident of New Albany since 1991, having moved here from Aurora, Illinois. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church and a retired employee of Seal Master.Survivors include grand sons,...
Eula Faye Potts
Jul 18, 2018
Eula Faye Potts 88, was born February 14, 1930, the daughter of Roy and Hattie Willard Hogue Davis. Mrs. Potts was the widow of Leonard Earl Potts, was a housewife, a gardener, and a loving mother. Survivors include three sons, Jerry Potts of Decatur, Illinois; Gary Potts of Yorkville, Illinois; and Ronald Potts of Plano, Illinois. Other family members are brothers,...
Martha Laverne Saunders
Jul 14, 2018
Martha Laverne Saunders passed away on July 14, 2018 at Novant Hospital in Huntersville, N.C. She was born March 27, 1933, in Holly Springs, Mississippi, the daughter of Van and Florine Stewart. Mrs. Saunders graduated from Southside High School in Memphis in 1952 and married Robert Saunders in 1953. She graduated with a Bachelors of Arts Cum Laude degree from...
Donald Keith Childers
Jul 12, 2018
Donnie Childers, 53, died on Thursday, July 12, 2018, at his residence in New Albany. Donnie was born February 13, 1965, in Union County, Mississippi. He is survived by his sister, Tammy Fryar of New Albany; his brother, David Fryar of Myrtle; three nephews, Trent Fryar, Tanner Fryar, and Austin Fryar, all of New Albany; three nieces, Jaren Swords, Savannah Fryar,...
Roy Edgar Adair
Jun 28, 2018
Roy Edgar Adair, 99, died Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Magnolia Place in New Albany. Mr. Adair was born in Union County on September 10, 1918. He was of the Assembly of God faith; former owner of Adair TV and Appliance in New Albany; and loved genealogy, wood working, vegetable gardening, and the internet. Mr. Adair also did photography work...
Ivan Jerry Williams
May 18, 2018
Ivan Jerry Williams, 91, died Friday, May 18, 2018, at Mississippi State Veterans Home of Oxford. Mr. Williams was born March 6, 1927, in Michigan. He was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in New Albany and had been a Grocery Store Manager for most of his life. He was a World War II veteran of the United States...
Harl Loyd Windham
May 12, 2018
Harl Loyd Windham, 88, died Saturday at his residence in Booneville. He was born February 2, 1930, in Tippah County, the son of the late Esker Jefferson Windham and Lula Hugh Miller Windham. Mr. Windham was of the Church of God of Prophecy denomination and had been a career Army Staff Sergeant. He enjoyed building bird houses and reading his...
David Lavell Hall
May 7, 2018
David Lavell Hall, 65, died Monday, May 7, 2018, at Oxford Health and Rehab Center in Oxford, Mississippi. David was born February 3, 1953, in New Albany, Mississippi, the son of the late Clyde and Ethel Bailey Hall. He was a member of Neely Baptist Church, and had been a concrete worker in the construction trade. David enjoyed playing the...
Annie Elizabeth Staten
Apr 21, 2018
Annie Elizabeth Mescal Staten, 85, died Saturday, April 21, 2018, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born July 30, 1932, in Union County, Mississippi, the daughter of William Presley and Effie May Shelton Jones. Mrs. Staten was a member of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church at Cotton Plant and was overseer of the church cemetery. She worked for years...
Lynn White Dowdy
Apr 6, 2018
Lynn White Dowdy, 82, left to be with the Lord on Friday, April 6, 2018, from North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mr. Dowdy was born in Pontotoc County on January 4, 1936, the son of William E. "Bud" and Linda White Dowdy. He was a member of Buchanan Baptist Church, a retired truck driver, and a veteran of the...
Patricia Ann Welch
Apr 1, 2018
Patricia Ann Welch, 47, was born March 9, 1971, in Bradenton, Florida, the daughter of Bill Pollard and Rose Marie Minton Richnow. She died on Sunday, April 1, 2018, as a result of a vehicle/pedestrian accident near New Albany, Mississippi. Patricia was a Baptist and had been the owner of Sunshine Health Foods in Tupelo. She was a life long...
Wayne Russell Patterson, Jr.
Mar 20, 2018
Russell Patterson, 58, was born April 6, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Wayne Russell and Dimple Luvone Barker Patterson. He died on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Russell was of the Pentecostal faith and was a maintenance technician for Dupont. Survivors include his parents, Pat and Dimple Patterson of Hickory Flat; a son, Daniel...
Joshua Lee Ralph
Feb 27, 2018
Joshua Lee Ralph, 31, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at his home. He was born in New Albany on February 17, 1987, the son of Karen Wiseman Nix and Lee A. Ralph. Josh was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was a veteran of the U. S. Army, having served in Iraq. He attended New Albany High School. Services...
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