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Mansel Neal Alsup, Jr.
Oct 6, 2026
Mansel Neal Alsup Jr., 70, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family in his final moments and passed away peacefully.
A son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Neal leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, sacrifice and perseverance. He taught his family what it meant to love...
Jean Sullivan
Oct 15, 2026
Emma Jean Miller Sullivan, affectionately known to all who loved her as "Nanie," passed away peacefully at her home in Pearl, Mississippi, on October 15, 2026, at the age of 99.
Born in Sontag, Mississippi, to the late Jasper Eugene and Mammie Miller, Jean lived a life marked by dedication to her family and community. She retired from the State of...
Meridith L. Grisaffe
Oct 11, 2026
In Loving Memory of Meridith L. Grisaffe
Meridith was a beloved wife, devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, cherished friend, and faithful child of God. She lived with an open heart, giving love freely and leaving a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
For 36 years, Meridith shared her life with her husband, Earl. Together, they built a marriage grounded...
Karen Bogle Townsend
Oct 8, 2026
Karen Bogle Townsend was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who leaves behind a lifetime of love and memories that will be cherished by her family forever. She was born on September 3rd, 1950 in Gracemont, Oklahoma.
Karen’s greatest joy was her family. She and her beloved husband, Robert Terry Townsend, shared 57 wonderful years of marriage,...
Buford Gene Warren, Sr. (Tinker)
Oct 5, 2026
Today, we gather with heavy hearts to honor and remember a truly special man, Buford Gene Warren Sr., who passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026, at the age of 70.
Buford was a longtime resident of Clinton, Mississippi, and a man who was known by many for one thing above all else—his big, giving heart. He had a way of...
James Paul Duke
Oct 3, 2026
James Paul Duke, 36, of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly on October 3, 2026, following a motorcycle accident.
Born January 3, 1990, Paul was a man who lived life with a big heart, a sharp sense of humor, and an unforgettable presence. He had a way of making people laugh, often with a sarcastic comment or perfectly timed joke, and was...
Jane Barlow Johnson
Oct 2, 2026
Jane Barlow Johnson of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away October 2, 2026, at the age of 88 leaving behind a family that will miss her warmth, her wit, and her ready smile.
She was born on January 20, 1938, in the Hopewell Community of Copiah County, Mississippi to the late Pauline Clark Barlow and Walter Eugene Barlow. She attended Copiah Lincoln Jr....
Lynne Gail DeWeese Welsh
Sep 30, 2026
Lynne Gail DeWeese Welsh, age 89, of Madison, MS passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026, at the place she called home, surrounded by those that she loved. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin DeWeese and Jeanne Dugazon DeWeese.
Gail is survived by her loving husband, Carl (Sonny) Victor Welsh, Jr. of 67 years who never left her...
Lonnie Lee Allen
Sep 27, 2026
Lonnie Lee Allen, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Raymond, Mississippi, on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Lonnie was born in Indianola, Mississippi, and grew up in Belzoni, where he graduated from Belzoni High School. He attended Mississippi State University for one semester before deciding college wasn't for him.
He served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves with the 173rd...
Catherine Joan Boone Bellan
Sep 25, 2026
Catherine Joan Boone Bellan was born January 15,1929 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, and died peacefully at home on September 25, 2026. The first in her family to be born in a hospital, she grew up in Jackson, attended St. Joseph Catholic School graduating in 1947, and went to Webster College in St. Louis Missouri where she majored...
Jimmy Dale Cox
Sep 23, 2026
Jimmy Dale Cox was born at home in Edwards Ms. on November 21,
1949 to Robert and Bessie Cox, and was the youngest of 10 children. He went to be with his Lord and Savior September 23, 2026.
Jimmy resided in the Pocahontas Community, where he attended the Pocahontas Baptist Church for 25+ years.
Jimmy served in the United States Marine Corps from...
Michael "Mike" Brian Shearer
Sep 22, 2026
Michael (Mike) Brian Shearer age 64 went to be with the lord September 22, 2026 in Clinton after a long illness. Mike is survived by his parents, Sister-in Law Julie Shearer, and grandson Dale Shearer in Wofford Heights Ca.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Judy Shearer of Clinton, and his brother Steven Shearer, of Hanford Ca,
Mike was born...
Taylor Elizabeth Hawks
Sep 21, 2026
Taylor Elizabeth Hawks, 27, died on September 21, 2026, at home after fourteen years of multiple illnesses including Lyme Disease, HSV-1 Encephalitis, Autoimmune Encephalitis, and POTS Disease
Taylor, the only child of Christy and Bill Hawks, was born on December 31, 1998, in Jackson, Mississippi. She began her education at her parent’s daycare center, Circle of Friends Learning Center, and she...
Patricia Moore
Sep 19, 2026
Patricia Carolyn Moore passed away on September 19, 2026, at the age of 85. A beloved wife, mother, “MaaMaa,” and sister, Patricia lived most of her life in Jackson, Mississippi, and spent her final years in Raymond, Mississippi.
Patricia loved God, reading, decorating her home, collecting porcelain birds and china, and spending time with her family, most especially, her grandchildren and...
Tennie Ivy
Sep 19, 2026
Tennie lived a long, full, and happy life filled with faith and love. She is lovingly survived by her family who will miss her dearly. 2 Timothy 4:7: “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Wright &...
Kirk Ramsay "Jeff" Jeffreys, Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Kirk Ramsay “Jeff” Jeffreys, Jr., 85, of Raymond, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home on September 19, 2026. Born July 3, 1941, in Ashland, Kentucky, Jeff grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, and was the son of Kirk Ramsay Jeffreys, Sr. and Jean Jeffreys, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend,...
Selby Parker Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Melvin “Selby” Parker Jr. of Clinton, Mississippi, age 55, entered his heavenly home and met his Savior on September 19, 2026. Selby was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 26, 1971. He was affectionately known as “Little Selby” by his parents and siblings. Selby accepted Jesus into his heart and was baptized at Woodland Hills Baptist Church many years...
Wade "Max" Thornhill IV
Sep 18, 2026
“Max,” Wade Thornhill IV, passed away at home on Friday, September 18, 2026. He was 23 years old.
Max was the first son, second child of Tre' and Polly Thornhill, born May 9, 2003. He first lived in Raymond, MS, attending Raymond Elementary and Carver Middle School. The family moved to Clinton, MS, in 2014 where he attended Clinton Public Schools....
Annette Albritton
Sep 15, 2026
Annette Albritton, 87 years old, passed away on September 15, 2026. She was born to Kenneth and Annie Starling in 1939. Annette grew up in Jackson with her adoring parents and dearly loved brother, Robert. She graduated from Murrah High School. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi where she met her husband, Gayle, to begin...
Bob Allan Dunaway
Sep 13, 2026
Bob Allan Dunaway, 93, passed away September 13, 2026, in Jackson, Mississippi.
Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2026, at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel. Graveside services will be held at Clinton Cemetery.
Mr. Dunaway was born August 22, 1933, at Walker’s...
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