Maxine V. Jones passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at her residence in Ackerman, MS. Maxine was born March 12, 1931, in Choctaw County, MS, to Joe Felix, Sr. and Beulah(McMinn) Vaughan. She was 90 years old and retired first as Food Service Supervisor for Choctaw County Medical Center and Nursing Home. Later she worked and retired as cook/cashier/operator...
James Kenneth Long, age 84 of Weir, MS, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 in Ackerman, MS. Ken was born to J.K. and Madge Long on November 18, 1937, at an army hospital in San Antonio, TX. He graduated from Morton High School in 1955 and was united in marriage to Kay Wilson on June 3, 1972.Ken worked in several...
Brenda Joyce (Wells) Pearson passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Choctaw County Nursing Center in Ackerman, MS. Brenda was born March 29, 1943, in Rolling Fork, MS, to Calton and Etoy(Dean) Wells. She was 78 years old and a member of Chester Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS. Before retiring, Brenda was employed by Fair Propane as Office Manager. She...
Frederic (Fred) Moss Hollis passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at his residence in Ackerman, MS. Fred was born June 14, 1934, in Choctaw County, MS, to Eric and Rachel(Moss) Hollis. He was 87 years old and retired as a heavy machine operator.Graveside services will be held on Friday, November 19, 2021, 2:00 p.m., at Enon Cemetery in Ackerman,...
Sharon Lindsey Alexander, age 62, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her home in Starkville, MS. Sharon was born August 14, 1959, in Choctaw County, Ackerman, MS to Lindsey and Dorothy Alexander. She was a member of the Ackerman Church of God.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Coleman Funeral Home...
Jerry Hampton "Hamp" Woods passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center, in Eupora, MS. Hamp was born January 18, 1965, in Choctaw County, MS, to Murry S. and Altha Wynell(Nell) Woods. He was 56 years old and retired from Reynolds Inline of Birmingham, AL.Graveside services will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2021, 2:00 p.m.,...
Lamar Henson passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, at his residence, in Ackerman, MS. Mr. Henson was born August 21, 1923, in Choctaw County, MS, to Alfred and Lou Ella(Tanksley) Henson. He was 98 years old. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 24, 2021, 2:00 p.m., at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS, with Coleman Funeral Home...
Mearle Phillips Gammill passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021, at her residence near Weir, MS. Mearle was born January 9, 1937, in Choctaw County, MS, to Leland J. and Icey Lena(Moore) Phillips. She was 84 years old and a member of Fentress Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS. Mearle retired from Piggly Wiggly Grocery where she worked as a deli cook....
Audelia Oswalt Miller passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Choctaw County Regional Medical Center, in Ackerman, MS. Audelia was born April 6, 1930, in Choctaw County, MS, to John Vernon and Lillian(Hyde) Oswalt. She was 91 years old. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021, 2:00 p.m., at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS, with...
Donald Elijah Sibley passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, surrounded by family at his home in Choctaw County. Donald battled Glioblastoma (brain cancer) for 5-1/2 years. He would have been 70 years old in November. Donald retired after working over 35 years with the Mississippi Forestry Commission. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, skilled archer, and enjoyed doing taxidermy...