Obituaries
Jack Pace Redwine
Nov 22, 2016
Jack Pace Redwine passed away Tuesday November 22, 2016 at his residence at the age of 84. He was born January 22, 1932 to the late Olive Kansas Steagall and Amos Redwine. He was a veteran of the US Army and served in the Korean War. He was a fireman for several years and a part time radio repairman and...
Mary Dean Dill
Nov 12, 2016
Mary Dean Owings Dill, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, wife, aunt, friend and public servant passed away November 12, 2016 peacefully at her home in West Point, Mississippi. She was 100 years old. The celebration of her life will be held at the First United Methodist Church of West Point Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. with the visitation at the...
J. C. Johnson, Jr.
Nov 7, 2016
J. C. ‘Buddy” Johnson, Jr passed away Monday November 7, 2016 at the University Medical Center in Grenada at the age of 67. He was born January 12, 1949 in Crawford, MS to the late Yvonne Ray and J.C. Johnson, Sr. He was a veteran of the US Navy and served in the Vietnam War. He was a member of...
Gina Henson
Oct 31, 2016
Regina Ann "Gina" Henson passed away October 31, 2016 at her residence in West Point at the age of 57. She was born April 28, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Funeral services will be 11 AM Wednesday November 2, 2016 at Strong United Methodist Church with Rev. Mark Covington officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10-11 AM at the church. Burial...
Deana Mulkey Frenes
Sep 18, 2016
Deana Marie Frenes passed away Sunday September 18, 2016 at her residence at the age of 39. She was born May 20, 1977 to Helen Phelps and the late Donald Mulkey. She is survived by her mother, Helen Mulkey; brother, Jeffrey Mulkey; son Damon Tyee Frenes, all of West point. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Mulkey;...
Ethel Walker Gibson
Sep 15, 2016
Ethel Walker Gibson passed away Thursday September 15, 2016 at the Windsor Place in Columbus at the age of 96. She was born May 10, 1920 to the late Willie Phillips and James Walker. She was a member of First Baptist Church and she was a beautician for many years. Funeral Service will be graveside Monday September 19, 2016 at...
Henry Lee Bock, Sr.
Sep 13, 2016
Henry Lee Bock, Sr. passed away Tuesday September 13, 2016 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 91. He was born in West Point on September 16, 1924 to the late Hattie Stroud and Tony Bock, Sr. He was a member of West End Baptist Church. He loved to hunt and fish and ride his golf cart to visit his...
Michael Lee Pierce
Aug 30, 2016
Michael Lee "Mike" Pierce, a resident of West Point, Mississippi went to be with our heavenly father on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the age of 54 years old. Michael was born on October 1, 1961 in West Point. Michael graduated from West Point High School in 1979 and from Mississippi State University with a degree in Accounting and served...
Allen Ray Earnest, Sr
Aug 22, 2016
Allen Ray Earnest, Sr passed away Monday August 22,2016 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 62. He was born Kay Griggs and the late John Earnest. He is survived by daughters, Casey Price, Mayka Earnest, both of West Point; sons Ray Earnest, Josh Earnest, both of West Point; his mother, Kay Rogers; brother, Bill Earnest; 6 grandchildren. A memorial...
Dot Steadman
Aug 17, 2016
Dorothy Alice “Dot” Steadman passed away Wednesday August 17, 2016 at NMMC-Tupelo at the age of 86. She was born January 6, 1930 to the late Annie and Dee Johnson. She was a member of First Baptist Church and she worked for many years at First National Bank as a bank teller. Memorial Service will be Saturday August 20, 2016...
Jimmy Little
Aug 10, 2016
James David "Jimmy” Little passed away Wednesday August 10, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital at the age of 54. He was born August 30, 1961 in Indiana to Ethel and Joseph Paul Little. Funeral Service will be Saturday August 13, 2016 at 11 AM at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Al Stockton officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Serving...
Jerry Gene Tucker
Jul 16, 2016
Jerry Gene Tucker passed away July 16, 2016, at his home in West Point, MS after a long battle with colorectal cancer at the age of 71. He was born March 31, 1945 and reared in Webster County, MS by his grandparents J.W. and Ola Hamilton. He attended Walthall Schools and graduated from Mathiston High School. Jerry was a member...
Christine Clay
Jul 12, 2016
Christine Clay passed away Tuesday July 12, 2016 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 94. She was born April 16, 1922 in Clay County to the late Dora and John Andrews. Funeral Service will be Thursday July 14, 2016 at 3 PM at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Alan Garbutt officiating. Burial will follow in Palestine Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers...
Steven Wilson
Jul 9, 2016
Steven Royce Wilson passed away Thursday July 9, 2016 in Rockingham, NC at the age of 58. He was born September 21, 1957 in California to Janet Walker and the late James Alex Wilson. He was a truck driver all his life. He is survived by his wife, Renee Wilson of Cedar Bluff; sons, Justin Wilson of PA, Joseph Ryals...
Deborah Leopold
Jul 4, 2016
Deborah “Debbie” Lee Leopold passed away on July 4, 2016 in her home in Houston, MS. She was born to Max and Susanne Jena on January 30, 1967 in South Bend, IN. She spent her childhood in South Bend and in 2003 she moved to Houston, MS. She was a child at heart and had a spunky personality. She was...
Elizabeth Montgomery
Jun 21, 2016
Elizabeth “Libby” Jones Montgomery passed away Tuesday June 21, 2016 at her residence at the age of 56. She was born in Cleveland, MS July 2, 1959 to the late Hattie Mae Weatherly and Robert Lewis Jones. She received her Master’s Degree from Miss State University and she had her Enrolled Agents License. She worked at H&R Block for 22...
Elizabeth Louise Henley
Jun 13, 2016
Elizabeth Louise Henley passed away Monday June 13, 2016 at University Medical Center in Jackson at the age of 58. She was born October 13, 1957 to the late Mary Bess Saxon and Chester Henley. Funeral Service will be Thursday June 16, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Wayne Doster officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff...
Anna Federius Sawtelle
Jun 8, 2016
Anna F. Sawtelle passed away Wednesday June 8, 2016 at her residence at the age of 95. She was born September 15, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Edna Mae Mighell and George Federius. She married Daniel Wayne Sawtelle and they were married for 58 years. During WWII, she was a foreman at a defense plant. In 1951 she...
Richard F Echols
May 26, 2016
Richard F. Echols Richard Francis Echols passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 91. He was born September 3, 1924 in Oktibbeha County to the late Susie Lee Mobley and Joel Hunter Echols. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corp serving in WWII. He was an ASE Certified Master Auto Mechanic and...
Polly Miller
May 14, 2016
Pauline ‘Polly’ Miller passed away Saturday May 14, 2016 at Dugan Memorial Home at the age of 94. She was born April 29, 1922 in Amory, MS to the late Jewel Turner and Luther Don Perkins. She and her husband, T.E. (Stub) Miller moved to West Point in 1951. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and was...