Obituaries
Herby Pearson
May 22, 2020
Herbert Stanley “Herby” Pearson passed away Friday May 22, 2020 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 62. He was born September 21, 1957 in West Point to Burlaleen Hester and the late George Pearson. He retired from B&W and then worked for the City of West Point for several years. He was an active member of Kairos Outside of...
Charles W Hill
May 7, 2020
Charles W. Hill passed away Thursday May 7, 2020 at his residence at the age of 87. He was born January 27, 1933 near Woodland, MS to the late Amanda Stevens and Arthur Hill. He was a veteran of the US Army and served in the Korean War, Vietnam War and Dessert shield/Desert Storm. He was a member of the...
Eddie Stanton
Apr 17, 2020
Eddie Earl Stanton passed away Friday April 17, 2020 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 69. She was born November 9, 1950 in Eupora to Rubie Marie Neal and Otis Adrian Lewis. She is survived by her daughter, Caroline Stanton of West Point; brother Dannie Lewis (Helen) of Eupora; niece, Pam Rogers of Oxford; close friends, Tina Edwards, Amanda Chandler,...
Betty Bell
Apr 15, 2020
Betty Foley Bell, 94, died on April 15, 2020 at her daughter’s home in West Point surrounded by family. A private graveside service for the family will be held at Oddfellows Cemetery in Starkville with Ben Rosenkrans officiating. Robinson Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements. Mrs. Bell was born on September 17, 1925 in Starkville to...
Barbara Harris
Apr 13, 2020
Barbara Jean Harris passed away Monday April 13, 2020 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 65. She was born November 22, 1954 to Phyllis Annell Josey and the late Robert Jean Holmes. She is survived by a her daughters, Ashley Pearson (Ryan) of West Point, Samantha Henley (Dale) of West Point; son, Chuck Sanders (Mindy) of FL; mother, Phyliss Holmes;...
Claude Keller
Apr 8, 2020
Claude Allen Keller passed away Wednesday April 8, 2020 at the age of 81. He was born February 2, 1939 to the late Tom W. and Flora Perkins Keller. A private graveside service will be held at Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Terry Thrun officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Greg Keller, Gene Swindol, Glen Cunningham, John Cunningham, Mike Pearson,...
Wilson Simmons
Apr 6, 2020
Wilson D. “Buck” Simmons (82) of Shannon, previously of West Point, passed away on April 6th, 2020 at NMMC in Tupelo after an extended illness. Buck was born in western Clay County, MS to W. Wilson and Clara Thompson Simmons on October 16, 1937. A graduate of West Point High School (class of 1956), Buck attended Mississippi State University where...
Chris Holbrook
Mar 11, 2020
Thomas Christopher “Chris” Holbrook passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at University Medical Center in Jackson at the age of 52. He was born March 25, 1967 in Memphis, TN to Thomas and Jane Tucker Holbrook. He loved the Georgia Bulldogs. He worked 13 years at Airbus before taking a job at Vertex where he was a sheet metal specialist...
Karen Lee Ward
Mar 8, 2020
Obit for Karen Ward Karen Lee Ward passed away Sunday March 8, 2020 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 66. She was born July 13, 1953 to the late Kenneth and Jackie Hunt Threadgill. She worked as a social worker as an adoption specialist before retirement. She was a member of The Episcopal Church of the Incarnation in West...
Barry Dwight Hathcock
Mar 7, 2020
Barry Dwight Hathcock passed away Saturday March 7, 2020 at UAB Hospital at the age of 65. He was born June 23, 1954 in Memphis, TN to Winnie Catherine Gore and the late James Reed Hathcock. Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Kris Hollis and Rev. Roger Orman...
Randy Montgomery
Mar 3, 2020
Randolph “Randy” Lee Montgomery passed away Tuesday March 3, 2020 at the age of 63. He was born June 12, 1956 in Houston, MS to the late Ralph and Jean Doss Montgomery. Funeral services will 11 AM Saturday March 7, 2020 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Jeff Shannon officiating. A private burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Serving as...
Eugene Baldwin
Mar 2, 2020
Eugene William Wyatt Baldwin was born January 23, 1932 and died on March 2, 2020 after a brief illness. Many called him Gene, though for the last 40 years of his life he has been better known as “Pappy”. Born in Noxubee County, Gene came up from simple beginnings growing up was one of 14 children. He graduated from Brooksville...
Chuck Brister
Feb 18, 2020
The Reverend Charles (Chuck) Thomas Brister, 50, of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 after a short illness. Chuck was born April 7, 1969 in Winona, Mississippi, to Lloyd and Carline (Jacks) Brister. Chuck was a lifelong resident of Winona and graduated in 1987 from Winona High School. He continued his education at Mississippi State University graduating...
Mike Acker
Feb 16, 2020
Henry "Mike" Acker passed away February 16, 2020 at baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle at the age of 62. He was born August 2, 1957 in West Point to the late Henry and Mary Foreman Acker. He was a veteran having served 4 years in the US Army. He is survived by his wife Valerie Acker of West Point; step-son, Ben...
Phyllis Dawson
Feb 12, 2020
Phyllis Annebeth Dawson passed away Wednesday February 12, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle at the age of 89. She was born September 11, 1930 in Hayti, MO to the late Jesse and Jettie Gettings Phelon. She was an elementary English teacher for many years. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Ann Pryor (Roger) of West Point; her granddaughter,...
L. J. Warren
Jan 20, 2020
L.J. Warren passed away Monday January 20, 2020 at his residence in Tibbee at the age of 83. He was born October 8, 1936 in Thaxton, MS to the late Shirley Dalton Warren and Vera May Todd. Mr. Warren was a general contractor and a farmer for many years and loved to hunt and fish. Funeral Service will be held...
Garland Glen Colbert
Jan 15, 2020
Garland Colbert Garland Glen Colbert passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 15, 2020 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 83. He was born October 14, 1936 in the Trebloc Community to the late Howard and Helen Holloway Colbert. He graduated from Houston High School in 1954. He was a veteran of the US Army and served...
Thomas Larry Hill
Dec 26, 2019
Thomas Larry Hill, 59, of West Point, died Thursday, December 26, 2019. He was born February 23, 1960, in West Point. A Celebration of Life Visitation with family and friends will be 9-11 AM Sunday December 29, 2019 at Robinson Funeral Home. He is survived by his 3 children, Brittany Harper of Atlanta, Ga.; Sunshine Smith of West Point, Ms.;...
M C Ellis
Dec 22, 2019
Melvin Calloway “M.C.” Ellis, Jr. passed away on December 22, 2019 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 84. He was born in Clay County to the late Melvin and Betty Ruth Thompson Ellis. He was a teacher, golf professional, golf course superintendent, and co-owner and operator of Mayhew Tomato Farm. Mr. Ellis was a veteran of the US Army having...
Joyce Delane Gatlin
Dec 17, 2019
Joyce Delane Gatlin passed away on December 17, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus at the age of 70. She died peacefully surrounded by family and friends. She was born March 28, 1949 to the late James Dudley and Frances Evelyn Langley Miller. Funeral services will 2 PM Friday December 20, 2019 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Stanley Blaylock...
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