Obituaries
Ann Miskelly
Aug 23, 2022
Letha Ann Street Miskelly went peacefully to glory to be with her Lord and Savior on August 23, 2022. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Annie Street; her sisters, Frances Reid (Faye) and Jonye Rutherford (Troy); and her beloved husband, Howard.
Ann was born in Ripley, MS on April 21, 1927. She graduated from...
Homer Dyer
Aug 9, 2022
Homer Dyer, 81, of Madison, MS, entered Heaven on August 9, 2022. Homer lived most of his life in West Point where he was a member of First Baptist Church. His kind and gentle spirit touched many lives leaving behind a wealth of fond memories and love.
Homer was predeceased by his parents, B.Z. and Zula Dyer. He...
Donna Summerall
Aug 7, 2022
Donna Williams Summerall passed away Sunday August 7, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle at the age of 57. She was born November 7, 1964 in Columbus to the late John Earl Williams and Jackie Shelton Williams. She was a journalist for the Daily Times Leader for several years.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM...
Art Strobel
Jul 28, 2022
Arthur Dean Strobel known as ‘Art’ passed away Thursday July 28, 2022 at his residence at the age of 85. He was born July 11, 1937 in Greenville, MI to the late Raymond K Strobel and Violet Lillian Paulsen Strobel. He served 20 years in the US Air Force as an aircraft mechanic. After the military he worked for...
Leonard Tate
Jul 27, 2022
Leonard Franklin Tate known as ‘Buddy’ passed away Wednesday July 27, 2022 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 72. He was born August 5, 1949 in West Point to the late Leonard F. Tate and Dorothy Lynette Smith Tate.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Monday August 1, 2022 at Free Praise and Worship...
Jane Rives
Jul 25, 2022
Martha Jane Kinard Rives, age 79, transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Monday, July 25, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 29 at First Baptist Church of West Point under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home. Visitation will be the day the service at the church from 11 a.m....
Howard Miskelly
Jul 16, 2022
Howard Lafayette Miskelly was born July 17, 1925 in Faulkner, Mississippi and went home to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully on July 16 just short of his 97th birthday. Howard was proceeded in death by his parents, Homer and Wardie Miskelly and his sister Elva (Neil) Balch.
Howard graduated from Faulkner High School as class president where...
Bill Blankenship
Jul 15, 2022
Willian Earl Blankenship went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 15, 2022. He was born April 13, 1933 to the late William Lawrence Blankenship and Alma McDaniel Blankenship. He attended school at Artesia and went on to join the Army at age 17 during the Korean War. He worked for Remple/Blazon as maintenance repairman for 30...
Robin Taggart
Jul 5, 2022
Robin Leigh Taggart passed away Tuesday July 5, 2022 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 59. She was born December 28, 1962 in Birmingham, AL to Brenda Dilmore Leister and Ronald Frank Leister. She worked at Pioneer Credit for many years. She was recently employed at Royal Trucking. She was a very loving and caring person. She was...
Sue Womack
Jul 3, 2022
Mary Sue Womack passed away Sunday July 3, 2022 at West Point Community Living Center at the age of 91. She was born June 6, 1931to the late Hugh Gilreath and Nancy Wallace Caradine. She was director of the Boys and Girls Club of MS for many years, then she served as director of Red Cross for over 20...
Tina Camp
Jul 2, 2022
Tina Camille Camp passed away Saturday July 2, 2022 at the age of 59. She was born October 28, 1962 in Fort Leonard Wood, MO to the late Tommye Q. Everett and Roy E Smith. She graduated from MSU in 1985 with a BS Degree in Physical Education. She worked professionally as a research and Development Technician and an...
David Leach
Jun 27, 2022
David Edwin Leach, age 65, of Albuquerque, NM, formerly of West Point, MS, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022. He was born October 3, 1956 to the late George Edwin and Nell Irene Permenter Leach. David was a maintenance supervisor for many years before his retirement and he was a believer in Christ.David is survived by his wife, Jan...
Daisy Hill
Jun 5, 2022
Daisy Fayedell Hill passed away Sunday June 5, 2022 at Dugan Memorial Home at the age of 90. She was born September 3, 1931in Mayflower, AR to the late Benjamin Franklin Allen and Josie Hale Allen. She married Leroy Hill on June 21, 1974 in North Little Rock, AR. She was a lady of faith and enjoyed going...
Keith Childers
Jun 4, 2022
Keith Allen Childers passed away Saturday June 4, 2022 at NMMC-West Point at the age of 63. He was born January 2, 1959 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He did maintenance work for rental properties for many years. He was known as a hard worker and would help anybody in need.
A Graveside service will be held at 2...
Mike Walker
Jun 4, 2022
Thomas Michael Walker, known as Mike, passed away Saturday June 4, 2022 at Waverly Care Home at the age of 70. He was born September 29, 1951 to the late Thomas Calvin Walker and Anne Moore Walker. He graduated from West Point High School in 1971. He worked at Bryan Foods for 29 years as a truck driver. Mike...
Tammy Warren
Jun 3, 2022
Tammy Enlow Warren passed away Friday June 3, 2022 at her residence at the age of 45. She was born September 8, 1976 to Glen Enlow and Beverly Powers.
A memorial service will be held at 2 PM Saturday June 11, 2022 at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Mel Howton officiating. Visitation will be 1-2 PM Saturday at...
Jayn Duncan
Jun 2, 2022
Dorothy Jayn Hathorn Duncan passed away on Thursday June 2, 2022 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Jayn was born on June 27, 1963 in Louisville, MS to the late Dorothy Sinclair Mitchell and James M “Jimmy” Hathorn, Sr.
Jayn graduated from Winston Academy in Louisville, MS and East Central Community College in...
Elinor Ida Whitehead
May 28, 2022
Elinor Ida Whitehead
Elinor Whitehead passed away Saturday May 28, 2022 at Dugan Memorial Home at the age of 79. She was born April 8, 1943, in Germany to the late Martin Filke and Ida Schunke. She was a member of Riverside Chapel Baptist Church and enjoyed painting and growing flowers and she loved to go camping....
Sue Rushing
May 21, 2022
Clara ‘Sue’ Rushing passed away Saturday May 21, 2022 at her residence at the age of 70. She was born April 24, 1952 to the late Ima Jeanette Cade and Benjamin Thomas Brashier. She loved the Dallas Cowboys and the actor, Lee Majors; and if she new it was your birthday, she was going to call and wish you...
Jerry Guest
May 19, 2022
Jerry Wayne Guest passed away Thursday May 19, 2022 at his residence at the age of 74. He was born August 6, 1947 in Monroe County to the late Annie Bain Guest and Elliott Ervin Guest, Sr. He was owner of a tire and body shop for many years and he served as Justice Court Judge for 14 years.
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