Gary Dale Jackson

Apr 13, 2024

 

Rev. Gary Dale Jackson of Weir, MS, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at his residence near Weir, MS.  Gary was born on September 11, 1950 in Oktibbeha County, MS to Fred Auvergne and Sara (Wylie) Jackson.  He was 73 years old. Gary was a graduate of East Mississippi Community College and Mississippi State University. He was a member of Kilmichael Baptist Church.

 

Gary started out with a career in banking and held many...

Patricia Stepp Patterson

Apr 11, 2024

Patricia Stepp Patterson of Ackerman, MS, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at her residence in Ackerman, MS. Patwas born on November 17, 1950 in Tennessee to Boyd and Doris (Koerwitz) Stepp.  She was 73 years old. Pat was a retired Wal-Mart Associate.  

 

Memorial services will be held for 

Pat on Saturday, April 20, 2024,11:00 AM at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS with Dr. Danny Irvin officiating.  

 

Pat is survived by her son, Jeff (Beth) Paulk of Ackerman, MS, and daughter, Kayla (Chris) Newlin of Weir, MS; a brother, Charles (Diane) Stepp of Salem,...

Lance Wade Groceman

Mar 30, 2024

Lance Wade Groceman of Ackerman, MS, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at his residence in Ackerman, MS. Lance was born on November 18, 1956 in Kansas City, MO to Paul Groceman and Patricia (Rogers) Groceman.  He was 67 years old.

 

Lance married the love of his life and his best friend, Vicky, on July 28, 1980 in Muleshoe, TX.  They moved back to Mississippi shortly after their daughter, Tamara, was born in 1984. Lance was a very skilled carpenter. He took...

Diana Gayle Busby

Mar 11, 2024

Diana Gayle Breland Busby of Mathiston, MS, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at her residence near Mathiston, MS. Gayle was born on February 15, 1947 in Mississippi to Orville E. and Metree (Reed) Breland.  Shewas 77 years old. Gayle was a homemaker.  She attended First Baptist Church of Mathiston, MS. 

 

Memorial services will be held for Gayle at Fellowship Baptist Church in Mathiston, MS on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM, with Bro. Todd Chesser officiating.  Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM.

 

Gayle is survived by...

Marty Wayne Henson

Mar 8, 2024

Marty Wayne Henson, of Weir, MS, passed away onFriday, March 8, 2024, at his residence in Weir, MS. Martywas born on April 30, 1964, in Ackerman, MS, to Paul Wayne and Myra A. (Simpson) Henson. He was 59 years old. Marty was employed by TMA until health issues forced him to retire.

 

Memorial graveside services will be held at New Haven Cemetery nearWeir, MS, on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m., with Allen Simpson officiating. Visitation will be held prior to service time starting at 10:00 a.m. in the New Haven Baptist Church. Burial will follow at New Haven Cemetery.

 

Marty is...

Florence LaFoxe Carpenter

Mar 4, 2024

Florence Lafoxe Carpenter Bilbo passed away on March 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 27, 1941, to Lannie and Bobbie Bowie in Greenwood, Mississippi.Lafoxe loved gardening and quilting. She was an animal lover and cherished her dog and her cats. She made the best biscuits, Thanksgiving dressing, and cornbread. She is preceded in death by...

Barbara Love Johns

Mar 4, 2024

Barbara Love Johns, formerly of Ackerman, MS, passed away onMonday, March 4, 2024, at Diversicare of Eupora,MS where she resided. Barbara was born on March 30, 1949 in Choctaw County, MS to Marlin “Pete” and Daisy(Ray) Love.  She was 74 years old. Barbara was a retired Beautician. She was a member of Clear Springs Baptist Church.

 

Funeral services will be held at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM.  Visitation will be held prior to service time starting at 

1:00 PM. Burial will follow at Clear Springs Cemetery...

Marie Oswalt

Mar 2, 2024

Linda Marie Oswalt of Starkville, MS, passed away onSaturday, March 2, 2024, at her residence in Starkville,MS. Marie was born on October 20, 1955 in Ackerman, MS to Erbun and Ida Mae (Sanders) Oswalt.  She was 68years old.



Marie was employed at Rolling Hills Development Center of Starkville, MS, for approximately 27 years. Despite her recent years of health issues, she remained active and faithful to her job, family, and friends. 

 

Memorial services will be held for Marie on...

Peggy Sue (McCool) Sheedy

Feb 24, 2024

Peggy S. Sheedy, of Weir, MS, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at her residence near Weir, MS. Peggy was born on November 21, 1943, in Cleveland, MS, to Woodrow McCool and Doris (Freeby) McCool.  She was 80 years old.

 

A Memorial Celebration of life will be held at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS, on Sunday,February 25,2024 at 2:00 p.m. 

 

Mrs. Sheedy is survived by her husband, Bobby Sheedy of Weir, MS; two daughters, Michelle (Tombo) Callahan of Weir, MS, and Beth (Dale) Rickards of Jacksonville, FL; son, Glenn (Robin) Sheedy of French Camp, MS; two brothers, Randy (Lois) McCool of Augusta, GA and Joey McCool of Charleston, MS; and a sister, Diana...

Jason B. Jenkins

Feb 18, 2024

Jason Bradley Jenkins, 53, of Mathiston, Mississippi, passed away at home the morning of Sunday, February 18, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Nason Jenkins, one daughter, Allie Grace Jenkins, a brother, Shane Jenkins (Tammy), Uncles John Jenkins (Wanda), Randy Jenkins, Lee Jenkins, Donald Jenkins (Polly), cousins, nieces and nephews.     Jason was preceded in death by his...