Obituary Listing

Debra Thompson

Dec 15, 2024

Debra Thompson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, at her home in New Albany, Mississippi. Born on July 3, 1956, in Amory, Mississippi, Debra lived a life filled with love, warmth, and the kind of magic that she effortlessly shared with everyone around her.

 As an Activity Director in assisted living facilities, Debra dedicated...

Betty Dean McNeely

Dec 9, 2024

Betty Dean Jennings McNeely, 78 went to be with her Savior on Monday, December 9, 2024. She was born December 11, 1945, in San Francisco, California to Boone and Anna Loyce Gaines Jennings. She was a 1963 graduate of the West Union Attendance Center. 

Her favorite pastime was playing basketball for the Lady Eagles and she helped her team win the...

Louis A Poag

Nov 28, 2024

Louis A. Poag was born November 17, 1943, in Bessemer, Alabama to Violet Lorraine Harmon Poag and Francis Eugene Poag, Sr. He attended Leland High School and played various sports including track, basketball, and football where he was the star kicker commonly referred to in the Leland newspaper as the “Golden Toe”. After he graduated high school, he joined the...

Mary Rhea

Nov 19, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Rhea, a cherished wife, mother, sister, and friend, who peacefully departed this world on November 19, 2024, due to natural causes at her residence in Potts Camp, Mississippi. Born on December 18, 1932, in Pinedale, Mississippi, Mary led a life filled with love and devotion, leaving a profound impact on all...

Darelina Williams Little Hutson

Nov 4, 2024

Darelina Williams Little Hutson, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, at the age of 88 surrounded by her loving family due to an extended illness. Born on November 16, 1935, in Union County, Mississippi, Darelina spent her life dedicated to her family and her passions.

Throughout her life, Darelina found joy in spending time...

James Boyd Sr

Nov 4, 2024

In loving memory of James Winford Boyd Sr.

Born on August 12, 1941, in Belden, Mississippi, James Winford Boyd Sr. passed away on November 4, 2024, at New Albany Health and Rehab, surrounded by his family. He will be dearly missed by his daughter Teressa Potts (James), son James Boyd (Jeana), daughter Melody Medlin (Rickey), sister Marie McKenney, brothers Don, Johnny,...

Joe Aston

Nov 3, 2024

Mr. Joe Aston passed away on November 3,2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center. 

Full obit to follow. 

Service arrangements incomplete at this time. 

Shelby Jean Day

Oct 29, 2024

Celebrating the Life of Shelby Jean Day

As the vibrant hues of autumn whisper their farewell, we gather to honor the life of Shelby Jean Day, a cherished woman who graced this world with her presence for 86 radiant years. Born on April 11, 1938, in the heart of Tennessee, Shelby-Jean peacefully departed from this earth on October 29, 2024, in...

Judy Ann Whitehead

Oct 23, 2024

Judith (Judy) Ann Whitehead, a beloved member of the community, passed away on October 23, 2024, in New Albany, MS, at the age of 79. She was born on April 29, 1945, in Tupelo, MS, and leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication. 

Judy led a fulfilling life, devoting herself to her family and community. As a loving mother...

Helen Jordan

Oct 5, 2024

Mrs. Helen Virginia Jordan (Huddy), age 81, passed away on October 5, 2024.

Helen was born in Tippah County MS to Lee Burton Robinson and Dovie Robinson. Helen married James David Jordan of Union County MS.

Helen enjoyed time with family and friends whether in person or on the phone, watching Days of Our Lives, shopping, trips to Tunica, and time with...

LILLIE RYDER

Sep 27, 2024

Lillie Ryder, a beloved member of the New Albany community,  passed away peacefully on September 27 2024, at the age of 71, Born on October 08, 1952, in New Albany, Mississippi, Lillie was a kind and gentle soul whose impact on her friends and family will be felt for years to come.

Lillie had a deep passion for animals and an...

Jennie Bell

Sep 24, 2024

Jennie Brown Bell

2/22/1941 - 9/24/2024

Jennie Bell of New Albany, MS passed on from this Earth Tuesday, September 24th at North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo after battling a long term illness. She was 83.

Jennie leaves behind her beloved husband Rex Bell of 13 years and her children Warren Brown and Theresa Simmons.

She was preceded in...

Gina Mardis

Jul 22, 2024

Gina Mardis, a dedicated Cashier at Save Mart, passed away on July 22, 4, in Myrtle, MS. She was born on August 19, 1976, in Memphis, TN.

Gina's passion for life extended beyond her career as a cashier. She found joy in various hobbies and interests such as cooking drawing, coloring, camping, caring for her cats and other animals, and fishing....

Herbert Rodney Gaddy

Jul 20, 2024

Herbert Gaddy passed away peacefully at his home in Cordova, TN on July 20, 2024. 

On September 3, 1938, Herb Gaddy was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, to Roy and Varnell Gaddy, the last boy in a family of ten children. Four sisters and five brothers. He served the Lord in the gospel ministry from 1961 to 2006. He was educated at...

David LeeRoy Duhrkopf

Jul 4, 2024

David Duhrkopf, beloved husband, father, and brother, passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 65 at home with loved ones. He was born in Lincoln, NE on January 30, 1959, his parents are Bethel Philipi and stepfather Raymond Philipi.

David lived in New Albany, MS, and he loved nothing more than spending time with his son Kyle and...

Billy Ray Culver

Jun 26, 2024

Billy Ray Culver, 82, who was a dedicated employee at Lyon Metal, has sadly passed away at his home in Etta, Mississippi. Born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on June 30, 1941, Billy's life was filled with love, and cherished moments in his career at Lyon Metal, Billy showed unwavering commitment and hard work. He will be for his professionalism and...

Johnny Rhandle Dyson

Jun 14, 2024

Johnny Rhandle Dyson, a beloved Piper Impact employee for 31 years, passed away on June 14, 2024, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born on June 11, 1939, in Pinedale. Johnny proudly served in the Army and dedicated himself to his career with passion and commitment.

Throughout his life, Johnny had various hobbies and interests that brought him joy....

Randle Edward Allred

Jun 12, 2024

Randle Edward Allred age 84, a devoted police officer for 18 years with the City New Albany Police Department, passed away on June 12, 2024, in his hometown of New Albany, MS. Born on April 6, 1940, in the same vibrant city he served and loved, Randle was a man of honor and integrity who touched the lives of many. 

In...

David George Hollis Jr.

Jun 11, 2024

David George Hollis, Jr was born September 24th, 1970. He was just shy of celebrating his 55th birthday. He passed on Tuesday, June 11th at his home. 

David grew up in Rossville, TN with his beloved brother Derek Hollis. Derek loves his “brudder” more than anything in the world. He would always call to ask, “what you are doing?” and David...

Sallie Bee Weeden

May 30, 2024

On May 30, 2024, the world lost a remarkable individual, Sallie B Weeden, a beloved soul known for her dedication and warmth. Sallie was born on January 27, 1933, in Pontotoc County, a place she always held dear to her heart. Her passing occurred at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.Sallie dedicated an impressive 41 years of her life...