Obituaries

Ethel Washington

Ethel Washington

Feb 26, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Ethel Washington. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Robert Fletcher

Robert Fletcher

Feb 25, 2018

Mr. Robert  (Buddy) Louis Fletcher was born on February 19, 1947 to the late Vardaman Fletcher and the late Mary Ann Brown.  He departed this life of February 25, 2018 at the home of his caregiver, Della Bell Thomas, in Brandon, MS at 12:38 p.m.

He was preceded in death by: his parents, Vardaman Fletcher and Mary...

Charlie Grigsby

Charlie Grigsby

Feb 10, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Charlie Grigsby. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jerry Washington

Jerry Washington

Jan 19, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Jerry Washington. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Delois Denson

Delois Denson

Jan 15, 2018

Delois Newson Batemon Denson was born on April 27, 1953. She was known by all by her nick name Chee-Chee. She attended VL Reuben Elementary School, Sumner Hill High School and Utica Jr. College. She was an avid reader and loved reading books authored by Beverly Jenkins. She was an outgoing person and never met a stranger. Chee-Chee quietly...

Lucy Thompson

Lucy Thompson

Jan 9, 2018

Lucy Giles Thompson, 89, of Port Gibson, MS and later became a resident of Jackson, MS departed her life on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Mrs. Thompson was born November 9, 1928 to the late John and Mariah Giles, Sr.  She attended Claiborne County Public School.

She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and wife to...

Lorrine Daniels

Lorrine Daniels

Dec 28, 2017

Lorrine Carter Daniels was born on April 25, 1965 to Linnie Mae Carter and Cincinnati Carter, Jr.  She attended Lovett Elementary School and Sumner Hill High School.

She worked at Broadmoore Meat Market and Fuel Time Junction.  Lorrine was an outgoing person.  She loved people and always wanted to have a good time and have fun.  She...

James Ratliff

James Ratliff

Dec 25, 2017

Deacon James Ratliff entered peacefully into eternal rest, Christmas night, at merit Health Hospital in Jackson, MS.

James was born on August 15, 1943 to the late Walter and LT Ratliff in Raymond, MS.

James confessed his faith and belief in Christ at an early age and was baptized at Belmont Missionary Baptist Church.

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Helen Graves

Helen Graves

Dec 18, 2017

Helen Jewel Stapleton Grave was born to the late Eddie L. Stapleton and Jerlene Hooker on November 18, 1941 in Rankin County, MS.

She joined Rose Hill M. B. Church at an early age. She remained a member until she moved.  She moved to Jackson, MS as an adult where she became a faithful member of  Apostolic...

Kay Harper

Kay Harper

Oct 25, 2017

Kay Morris Harper was born October 29, 1949, to the union of John Walker and Elvira Morris in Drew, MS.  She was the youngest of five children.  Kay accepted Christ into her life as her personal Savior at an earlier age.  She attended Hopewell United Methodist Church and later attended Vardwick United Methodist Church both located in Drew, MS....

Henry Samuel

Henry Samuel

Aug 23, 2017

Henry Lee Samuel was born on May 4, 1946 to John Sr. and Grace Samuel.  Henry departed this earthly life at Hospice Ministries on August 23, 2017 in Ridgeland, MS.  His parents, three sisters, Lucille Benson, Grace and Lebertha  Samuel, and  five brothers, John Jr., Willie, James, Alonzo, and Clyde Samuel all preceded him in death.

At...

Ethel Charleston

Ethel Charleston

May 10, 2017

Ethel Mae Charleston was born on December 25, 1928 in McComb, Mississippi to the late Ellis and Ada Weatherspoon.

She gave her life to Christ at an early age and was a member of Refuge Temple Pentecostal Church where she was a long time member of the usher board.

Ethel worked at Kolb’s Cleaners for...

Almeada Gatewood

Almeada Gatewood

May 10, 2017

On Christmas morning of 1933 in Bolton, MS a beautiful baby girl was born to Tommie and Alberta (Newsome) Burse, they named her Almeada Burse.  Almeada lived, went to school and church in the Bolton-Brownsville area.  Almeada made peace with the Lord and accepted him as her Savior at a young age, and continued a strong relationship with the...