Obituary Listing
New Albany, MS Obituaries
Local Obituaries for New Albany, MS, Union County, & Surrounding Areas
James Lee Staten
Jan 16, 2021
James Lee Staten, 92, died tragically Saturday, January 16, 2021, in a house fire. He was born July 24, 1928, in Union County, Mississippi, to Jesse Lee and Sybil Elizabeth King Staten. He was married to Annie Jones Staten who preceded him in death April 21, 2018. Mr. Staten served his country in the U. S. Navy stationed in Washington...
Deborah Gail Vance
Jan 5, 2021
Deborah Gail Vance, 61, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Union County in New Albany. Gail was born October 13, 1959, in Grand Junction, Tennessee, the daughter of Edward Lavelle and Madine Brooks Whitehead. She had worked as a teacher's assistant at Ashland Elementary School and later as a Sales Associate at Walmart...
Jearrel Buddy Donahue
Dec 26, 2020
Jearrel (Buddy) Donahue, 79, was born March 10, 1941, the son of James Vardaman and Mary Josephine Hughes Donahue. He passed away, Saturday morning, December 26, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Buddy was a faithful member of Poolville Baptist Church and a member of Amos Dorman Masonic Lodge number 480. He was a factory worker...
James Chester White
Dec 20, 2020
James Chester White, 79, died Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany. Mr. White was born in Baldwyn, on March 22, 1941, the son of James Henry and Sarah Pauline Page White. He was a Manufacturing Supervisor at a Heavy Machinery Plant during his working career and a veteran of the National Guard. Mr. White was...
Sally Beatrice Bennett
Dec 20, 2020
Sally Beatrice "Bea" Bennett, 77, died Sunday, December 20, 2020, at Magnolia Place in New Albany. She was born January 31, 1943, in Union County, Mississippi, the daughter of Cecil Lindsey and Josephine McMillen Lindsey. Mrs. Bennett, a homemaker, had lived most of her life in Collierville, Tennessee, but had moved back to New Albany approximately seven years ago. She...
Frances H Corder
Nov 30, 2020
Frances H. Corder, 90, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at Diversicare of Ripley following an extended illness. She was born December 22, 1929, to Jasper and U V Henderson in Pontotoc, Mississippi. She was married to Neal Corder for fifty one years prior to his death in 2009. Survivors include a son Larry (Sandra) and a daughter, Debbie; a...
Mary Jo Chism
Nov 20, 2020
Mary Jo Chism, 71, died Friday, November 20, 2020, at her residence in Ripley. Mary was born in Union County on May 14, 1949, the daughter of Odie Wray Curtis and Helen Leone Hill Curtis. She was a Baptist associated with Faith Fellowship Baptist Church in Ripley. During her working career, Mary was a Child Care giver, and a homemaker....
Sara Moffitt Perkins
Nov 10, 2020
Sara Moffitt Perkins, 81, a resident of Hickory Flat, MS passed away on November 10, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center--Tupelo. Sara was born in 1939 to Brooks and Effie Johnson Moffitt. Survivors include her beloved husband of 65 years Ralph David Perkins and their children Teresa Janneck (Kirk), Robert Perkins (Rachel), Kevin Perkins (Michelle), and Jennifer Perkins. Sara also...
Billy Ray Fair
Oct 21, 2020
Billy Ray Fair, 79, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at his residence in Horn Lake. He was born August 14, 1941, in Union County, the son of Roy and Drucilla Aston Fair. Mr. Fair was a truck driver and a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Coldwater. He is survived by two daughters, Karen Franklin and Sharon Reynolds, both of...
Danny Randle Russell
Oct 6, 2020
Danny Randle Russell, 71, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at North Ms Medical Center in Tupelo. Danny was born August 26, 1949, in the Hurricane Community of Pontotoc County, the son of Orman and Audrey McCain Russell. He was a member of Cornersville Baptist Church and had been employed in the furniture manufacturing industry. Survivors include, one daughter, Tracy Clark...
Mattie Jean Foster
Oct 5, 2020
Mattie Jean Foster, 84, died Monday, October 5, 2020, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Foster was born May 23, 1936, in Houston, Mississippi, the daughter of Dewey and Clytee Lancaster. She had been a seamstress during her career and was a member of Academy Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Debbie Camp (Tommy) of Coker, Alabama; two...
Carolyn Mae Poag
Sep 28, 2020
Carolyn Mae Poag, 76, died Monday, September 28, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born on July 15, 1944, in Greenville, Mississippi, the daughter of Irvin John and Annette Catherine Mauceli Wolf. Mrs. Poag was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in New Albany, a retired LPN having worked at Kings Daughters Hospital...
J T Willard
Aug 26, 2020
J.T. Willard, 98 passed away at Pontotoc Health & Rehab Wednesday morning, August 26, 2020. He was surrounded by loved ones and his passing was peaceful. He was born May 15, 1922, in Union County to Ronel and Idella (Hudson) Willard. He was a member of Pleasant Dale Baptist Church. He was retired from Emerson Electric in Oxford, MS. a...
Donald Chester Hackathorn
Aug 19, 2020
Donald Hackathorn 84 years, 4 months, and 30 days old, died Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, North Mississippi, in Oxford. He was born on Monday, March 30, 1936, in Aurora, Illinois, the son of the late Paul and Beryle Hackathorn. Mr. Hackathorn was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and he was retired from Piper Impact....
Jimmy Floyd Garrett
Aug 12, 2020
Jimmy Floyd Garrett, 80, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at Baptist Memorial North Mississippi in Oxford. He was born in New Albany on November 23, 1939, the son of the late Fred and Sadie Bolton Garrett. Mr. Garret was a veteran of the U. S. Army, a member of Amaziah Baptist Church, and a retired electrician. He is survived by...
Nicholas Colt Hartfield
Jun 27, 2020
Nicholas Colt Hartfield, 29, was born January 12, 1991, in New Albany, the son of Kevin Hartfield and Beth Hill Allen. He passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at his residence in New Albany. Colt, a Baptist, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was employed by UPS as a freight driver. His hobbies were playing video games,...
Wayne Roger Wright
Jun 15, 2020
Wayne Wright, 78, died Monday, June 15, 2020, at his daughter's house in Leslie, Arkansas. He was born August 22, 1941, in Hickory Flat, Mississippi, the son of Louis and Willie Mae Holland Wright. Mr. Wright was a long time resident of Myrtle, Mississippi, and had been a furniture factory employee most of his working career. Survivors include five daughters,...
Carmon LaVern Kennedy
May 29, 2020
LaVern Kennedy, 63, was born June 28, 1956, in Alabama, the daughter of Tommy Lee and RubyEsther Randolph Hamm. She died Friday, May 29, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. LaVern was a member of Fredonia Baptist Church and had been a seamstress manufacturing furniture products. Survivors include one son, Anthony Kennedy of New Albany; two daughters, Tonya...
David Allen Perkins
May 25, 2020
David Allen Perkins, 63, was born September 24. 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Ralph David and Sara Moffitt Perkins. He passed away Monday evening, at his residence in Hickory Flat. David was employed in restaurant management and had attended First Baptist Church, Chalmette, Louisiana. Survivors include his parents, Ralph and Sara Perkins of Hickory Flat; two brothers,...
Ellenter Millie Stout
May 18, 2020
Ellenter Millie Stout, 64, was born in Baldwyn, Mississippi, on October 26, 1955, the daughter of Clabe Daniel and Rodie Ellenter Floyd Holmes. She departed this life on Monday, May 18, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Union County in New Albany. Ellenter was the widow of Robert Stout and attended Victory Life Center in New Albany. She is survived by...
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