Obituaries

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Sep 4, 2024

Jimmie Ray Bell was born on November 26, 1946 to the late Ben Charles Bell and Mary Lee Tillman Bell.

 

He confessed Christ at an early age where he joined New Hope M. B. Church. Jimmie Ray was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 4, 2024 at 12:05 a. m.

 

He was united in holy matrimony for 57...

Aug 28, 2024

Mr. Albert Lee Cavett was born on March 30, 1937, in Clinton, MS to the last Maude Taylor Cavett and Ike Cavett Sr. 

 

Mr. Cavett, also known as “Bae Boy” and “Meat Man”, was the sixth of twelve children born to this union. Mr. Albert Cavett accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at St. Paul United Methodist Church...

Aug 4, 2024

Jul 30, 2024

Howard Cook Jr was born on January 3, 1956, to the late Johnnie M. Cook Tyler and Howard Cook Sr.  He accepted Christ at an early age at Mount Hood Missionary Baptist Church. Howard received his formal education at Summer Hill High School he graduated class of 1975. He preceded in death by his parents Howards Cook Sr. and Johnnie...

Jul 19, 2024

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Jun 25, 2024

Noland L. Smith was born on January 22, 1961 to the late Sarah Smith and the late Brutus Noland Jackson.

 Noland lived his formative years in Vicksburg, MS. He was baptized at the age of 13 and this began his work in the church. Noland said that during that time he cut the grass, dusted the pews, ushered and even sang...

Jun 16, 2024

Roger Nix was born on March 25, 1935, in Clayton, Louisiana to the late Jimmy and Annie Nix. He was raised in Fayette, Mississippi by his brother, the late Ollie Nix, and sister-in-law, the late Thelma Nix. After moving to Jackson, Mississippi, he met and married the love of his life, Stella. He worked as a successful and advent businessman...

Jun 11, 2024

Jun 4, 2024

Vicki Lynn McKnight’s faith was made sight on June 4, 2024, when she passed from this life into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

 

Born August 5, 1956, to Howard and Bobbye Hopkins in Flint, Michigan. Even as a young child Vicki always had a heart for others. If you knew her then you knew if she had a dollar then you too had a dollar. If she had a sandwich, you had half a sandwich as well. She was always willing to help those in need. She loved deep and cared for...

May 6, 2024

Irene H. Bass was born to the late Mrs. Irene Lamb and Hal Bass in Madison, MS.

 

Irene H. was educated in the Jackson Public Schools.  She accepted Christ at an early age.  She worked at Southside Assembly and Jackson State University as a cook.

 

Lord looked down from heaven and saw his precious angel that he created.   On the morning...

Mar 23, 2024

Mar 16, 2024

Eddie Lee Gaddis was born to Willie Steen Body and Cornelius Gaddis on January 6, 1967 in Jackson, MS.Eddie departed this life on March 16, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center.   He was preceded in death by his step-father George Body. In his leisure time, Eddie found joy in the simple pleasures of life. He had a passion for cooking delicious...

Mar 15, 2024

Petrick, (Patrick) Russell was born January 29, 1976 in Hinds County, MS  to Rosie Russell and the late Leroy Herring.  He departed this life March 15, 2024 at University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Patrick was reared by his great grandparents, the late Alonzo and Willie Ann Williams. He was preceded in death by his dad, Leroy Herring, one sister, Deloris...

Feb 29, 2024

Mr. Isiah aka (Isaiah) Osborne was born on October 23rd, 1937 in Terry, MS to the Late Ozell Sr. and Burnett (Summer) Osborne. He was the oldest of 10 children.  Isiah was born into a huge family where he spent much of his childhood always around family and the great outdoors.

Isiah received his education in the Terry MS School District. He attended Perryman...

Feb 16, 2024

Feb 11, 2024

Ms. Mae Ella Spann was born on October 22, 1957, in Clinton, MS to Ms. Geneva Spann and Mr. Dank Davis.  She was the second oldest of her mother’s children.  Both parents preceded her in death. 

 

Mae Ella began her education at Capers School for the Deaf and after the closure of the school she became a student at MS School for...