Obituaries
Louis Ray McWilliams
Sep 27, 2018
Louis Ray McWilliams passed away Thursday September 27, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital at the age of 32. He was born July 28, 1986 in West Point. He worked as a roofer for many years.
Funeral service will be 3 PM Sunday September 30, 2018 at...
Beatrice Bennett Williams
Sep 24, 2018
Beatrice ‘Bea’ Bennett Williams passed away Monday September 24, 2018 at OCH Regional Medical Center at the age of 90. She was born November 14, 1927 to the late Ventrice Montgomery and Quay Alvin Reid. She worked at Bryan Foods for many years. She loved gardening and her flowers. ...
Kay VandenBranden
Sep 19, 2018
Catherine ‘Kay’ Clare Seery VandenBranden passed away Wednesday September 19, 2018 at Dugan Memorial Home at the age of 78. She was a West Point native born August 5, 1940 on McCord St. to the late Lawrence Christopher Seery and Emma Unger. She could trace her family roots back to the “Irish Colony” that settled after the Civil War in...
Bobby Joe McKee
Sep 11, 2018
Bobby Joe McKee passed away Tuesday September 11, 2018 at his residence in Pheba at the age of 66. He was born September 26, 1951 in West Point to the late Helen Marie Kuykendall and Thurman McKee. He retired from TVA as a lineman then worked in the logging business for many years.
Funeral services will be Friday September 14, 2018...
Kimberly Norton Neal
Sep 1, 2018
Kimberly Norton Neal passed away Saturday September 1, 2018 in Lowndes county at the age of 43. She was born August 29, 1975 in West Point to Gail Jenkins and the late Guy Norton.
Memorial Service will be held at 3 PM Monday September 3, 2018 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Larry Reese officiating. Visitation will be 2-3 PM Monday at...
Dr. T. N. Braddock
Aug 22, 2018
Dr. T. N. Braddock, age 94, passed away on August 22 at his home in West Point. He was surrounded by family, friends and caregivers who had become devoted members of the extended Braddock family during his lengthy illness.
A cornerstone of the medical, civic and religious community in West Point since the early 1950s, Dr. Braddock practiced medicine for 57...
Shawn Carstens
Aug 5, 2018
Michael Shawn Carstens passed away Sunday August 5, 2018 at his residence in Starkville at the age of 39. He was born December 29, 1978 in Oxford, MS. He was a member of Fairview Methodist Church in Fulton. He worked in golf course maintenance and loved the outdoors. ...
Fred Carroll Martin
Jul 14, 2018
Fred Carroll Martin passed away Saturday July 14, 2018 at his residence at the age of 97. He was born June 1, 1921 to the late Robert and Myrtie Sellers Martin. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and served in WWII. He was a member of the First Church of Nazarene in Hattiesburg, a member of the...
Jimmie Wedell Martin
Jul 3, 2018
Jimmie Wedell Martin passed away Tuesday July 3, 2018 at his daughter’s residence at the age of 87. He was born June 21, 1931 to the late Charlie and Elizabeth James Martin. He was a veteran of the US Navy and served in the Korean War. He was a member of the VFW.
Funeral services will be 3 PM Friday July...
Perry Dale Kimbrough
Jul 2, 2018
Perry Dale Kimbrough passed away Monday July 2, 2018 at his residence at the age of 67.He was born May 6, 1951 to Earl and Wawweese Kimbrough. He received a BA Degree from MS State University. He retired from MS State Extension Services and he was a member of Christ United Methodist Church.
Funeral services will be 10 AM Thursday July...
Pete Montgomery
Jun 11, 2018
James Robert “Pete” Montgomery passed away Monday June 11, 2018 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 71. He was born June 4, 1947 to the late James Lewis and Elsie Murph Montgomery. He worked with cattle at PLI for many years then worked as a fireman for the West Point Fire Dept.
Funeral services will be 10 AM Thursday June 14,...
Donna Kay Holbrooks
Jun 7, 2018
Donna Kay Holbrooks passed away Thursday June 7, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle at the age of 59. She was born January 24, 1959 to the late Ray and Frances Edwards. She will be truly missed by her family and friends.
Funeral services will be 2 PM Sunday June 10, 2018 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Kirk Chapman officiating....
Frances Evelyn Miller
May 31, 2018
Frances Evelyn Miller passed away Thursday May 31, 2018 at her residence at the age of 92. She was born October 15, 1925 to the late Ella Alford and Frank Langley. She was a member of First Pentecostal Church in West Point.
Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday June 2, 2018 at First Pentecostal Church with Rev. Stanley Blaylock and...
Johnny W Hamblin
May 21, 2018
John Willard ‘Johnny’ Hamblin passed away Monday May 21, 2018 at his residence at the age of 72. He was born January 21, 1946 in Birmingham, AL to the late Muriel Green and Douglas Hamblin. He worked for the American Can Co. for several years then owned his own business as a machinist. He was a member of Riverside Chapel...
Myra Hudson
Apr 29, 2018
Myra Whitten Hudson passed away Sunday April 29, 2018 at her residence at the age of 60. She was born March 23, 1958 to the late John and Emily Whitten.
Funeral sevices will be 10 AM Wednesday May 2, 2018 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. James Hill officiating. Burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Tyler Dill,...
John William Burris, III
Apr 17, 2018
John William ‘Bill’ Burris III passed away Tuesday April 17, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle at the age of 66. He was born July 8, 1951 to the late Eleanor ‘Put’ Atkins and John William Burris Jr. He was operations supervisor for Atmos Energy for 30+ years. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of West Point....
Douglas McArthur Golson
Apr 16, 2018
Douglas McArthur 'Doug' Golson passed away Monday April 16, 2018 at the age of 75. He was born September 13, 1942 to the late Wilson and Dixie Golson. He was a pipefitter and welder for B&W for many years.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Hall Golson of West Point;...
Sandra Dee Lollar
Apr 16, 2018
Sandra Dee Lollar passed away Monday April 16, 2018 at the age of 52. She was born September 7, 1965 to the late Horace and Shelby Coggins.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Thursday April 19, 2018 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Jim Sallee officiating. Burial will follow in Providence Cemetery in Choctaw County. Visitation will be 5-7...