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Keith Purvis
Oct 5, 2026
Ralph Keith Purvis, age 80, of Maben, Mississippi passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday morning, October 5, 2026, surrounded by his family. Keith was born on September 15, 1946, in Brandon, Mississippi to the late Ralph Newt Purvis and Edna Lou Warren Purvis. He was a retired Maintenance Supervisor for Mississippi State University and member of Center Grove...
Bennie Lynn Perkins
Oct 3, 2026
Bennie Lynn Perkins, age 83, of Pheba, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at his residence in Pheba. Bennie was born on June 23, 1943, in Webster County, Mississippi to the late Ortho Thomas Perkins and Lettye Langston Perkins. He was a retired truck driver. Bennie is survived by his wife, Gwendolynn Harpole Bell Perkins of Pheba, Mississippi...
Wyatt Reed Carmichael
Sep 29, 2026
Wyatt Reed Carmichael, age 18, of Bellefontaine, Mississippi, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after a tragic accident in Webster County, Mississippi. Wyatt, just celebrating his eighteenth birthday, was born on September 4, 2008, in Starkville, Mississippi to Ken Carmichael and Erin Morris Pittman with beautiful blue eyes and soon enough a head full of blonde curls.
Wyatt attended...
Jeffery Liddell Patterson
Sep 24, 2026
Jeffery Liddell Patterson, age 50, of Patterson, Louisiana St. Mary Parish and formerly of Eupora, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Thibodaux Regional Health Systems in Thibodaux, Louisiana Lafourche Parish. Jeffery was born on November 25, 1975, in Eupora, Mississippi to Larry Patterson, Sr. and the late Phyllis Bingham Bell. He was a graduate of Eupora High...
Faye Carol Young Dewberry
Sep 20, 2026
Faye Carol Young Dewberry, age 79, of Maben, Mississippi, passed away surrounded by her family at her residence on Sunday morning, September 20, 2026. Faye was born on July 19, 1947, in Starkville, Mississippi to the late Hubert Young and Audean Archibald Young. She retired as Postmaster at the Maben Post Office for over thirty years. Faye loved the Lord...
Ronald Scott Wofford
Sep 15, 2026
Ronald Scott Wofford, age 65, of Mantee, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at his residence. Ronald was born on November 12, 1960, in Houston, Mississippi to David Roy Wofford and Barbara Ann Beaird Wofford. He was a retired Welder and was an avid reader and coin collector. Ronald was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church in...
Robert "Robbie" Craig Shaffer, Jr.
Sep 11, 2026
Robert "Robbie" Craig Shaffer, Jr., age 55, passed away at his residence in Pass Christian, Mississippi on Friday, September 11, 2026. Robbie was born in Eupora, Mississippi on May 23, 1971, to Robert Craig Shaffer, Sr. and Kathleen Roush Shaffer. He was an Electrician, Welder and Mechanic and served in Maintenance at Babcock and Wilcox in West Point, Mississippi. Robbie...
Patrick Shane Floyd
Sep 10, 2026
Patrick Shane Floyd, age 36, passed away suddenly at his residence in Weir, Mississippi on Thursday morning, September 10, 2026. Patrick was born on August 2, 1990, in Metairie Jefferson Parish, Louisiana to William Melvin Floyd, Jr. and Ann Taranto Floyd. After moving to Mississippi Patrick was employed by K&M Portables in Ackerman, Mississippi. Patrick is survived by both of...
Robert Lee Box
Sep 9, 2026
Robert Lee Box, age 69, of Houston, Mississippi, passed away at his residence on Wednesday morning, September 9, 2026. Robert was born on April 26, 1957, in Maben, Mississippi, to the late Melvin Robert Box and Naomi Thalia Louise Edwards Box.
Robert was very gifted and talented musician. Music was woven into the very fabric of Robert’s life. From an early...
Martha Elizabeth Rosamond Pittman
Sep 2, 2026
Martha Elizabeth Rosamond Pittman, age 91, passed away Wednesday morning, September 2, 2026, at the North Mississippi Medical Center’s Long-Term Care Facility in Eupora, Mississippi. She was born Saturday, November 10, 1934, in Montgomery County Mississippi. Of seven children, Martha was the only girl born to her parents Floyd and Louise Rosamond. Martha was married to Clifford Earl Pittman for...
Joyce Marie Cummings
Aug 26, 2026
Joyce Marie Cummings, age 85, of Eupora, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Eupora, Mississippi. Joyce was born on December 1, 1940, in Lufkin, Texas to the late Robert Frank Ginn and Hazel Grimes Ginn. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crochet, needlepoint, mowing her lawn, reading and enjoyed watching her hummingbirds....
Trudy Elizabeth Fulgham Shoemaker
Aug 11, 2026
Trudy Elizabeth Fulgham Shoemaker, age 68, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday evening August 11, 2026, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. Trudy was born on August 2, 1958, in Greenville, Mississippi to the late Gerald Eugene Fulgham and Elizabeth Lee Golden Fulgham. After High School, Trudy received her bachelor's degree in accounting and worked in her profession...
Christi Nichole Dozier Smith
Aug 7, 2026
Christi Nichole Dozier Smith, age 48, passed away after an extended illness at her residence in Laurens, South Carolina on Friday, August 7, 2026. Christi was born on April 26, 1978, in Eupora, Mississippi to Mackey Turner Dozier and Vickie Helms Ming. She was a member of West Shady Grove Baptist Church in Eupora, Mississippi, graduate of East Webster High...
Don L. Maddox
Aug 1, 2026
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we bid farwell to our father, grandfather, brother and friend. Don L. Maddox, age 76, of Mathiston, Mississippi went to rest in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Don was a resident of Choctaw and Webster Counties most of...
Ruth Ellen Vaughan
Jul 29, 2026
Ruth Ellen Vaughan age 81 of Eupora, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi. Ruth Ellen was born on May 30, 1945, in Greenville, Mississippi to the late Henry and Louise Turner Vaughn. She was a retired Medical Assistant to Dr. George Walker, Ophthalmologist in Starkville, Mississippi. She enjoyed...
Bobby Alford Eaves
Jul 29, 2026
Bobby Alford Eaves age 86 of Mathiston, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday morning, July 29, 2026, at Skelton Personal Care Home in Mathiston. Bobby was born in Louisville, Mississippi to the late Prentiss Eaves and Lorene Crocker Eaves on March 5, 1940. He was a Greyhound and Trailways Bus Driver for many years and then later retired as a Technician...
Jimmy Dan Cochran
Jul 27, 2026
Jimmy Dan Cochran age 78 of Mathiston, Mississippi passed away on Monday morning, July 27, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi after an extended illness. Jimmy Dan was born on August 4, 1947, to the late Kyle Cochran and Ruby Estes Cochran in Webster County, Mississippi. He was a former self-employed contractor and carpenter. He was a...
Baby William Isaiah Anderson
Jul 25, 2026
Baby William Isaiah Anderson was born sleeping in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County in Starkville, Mississippi. Baby Isaiah will forever be in the hearts and memories of his parents, Vidal and Katelyn Dees Anderson; his siblings, Arianna Anderson, Brayden Anderson and Zachary Anderson; maternal grandparents, William Aaron Dees, Jr. and Paula...
Peggy Sue Scogin Barnett
Jul 23, 2026
Peggy Sue Scogin Barnett age 87 of Eupora, Mississippi passed away on Thursday morning, July 23, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Eupora, Mississippi. Peggy was born on April 23, 1939, to the late Clellie Edward Scogin and Gladys Middleton Scogin. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Eupora. Peggy assisted her late husband, Dub Barnett with...
Edna Ruth Dean Adkins
Jul 20, 2026
Edna Ruth Dean Adkins age 90 of Stewart, Mississippi passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Eupora, Mississippi. Edna was born on May 17, 1936, to the late Josh Dean and Ruthie Mae Bright Dean in Choctaw County, Mississippi. She was a homemaker and member of Stewart Baptist Church in Stewart, Mississippi. She also...
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