Obituaries
Herbert Eugene Green
Jul 6, 2020
Herbert Eugene Green, age 61, of Water Valley, MS died unexpectedly Monday, July 6, 2020, at his home. He was born December 10, 1958, in Memphis TN to the late Henry and Marjorie (Barton) Green. Herbert moved to Water Valley with his parents in 1969 when they bought and ran, the “Red Barn”. Before becoming disabled, Herbert spent his working...
Richard Earl Robbins
Jul 4, 2020
Richard Earl Robbins, age 73, of Coffeeville, MS died Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born August 2, 1946, in Batesville, MS to the late Earl and Martha (Creswell) Robbins. Richard bravely served our country during the Vietnam war. The family will hold a private ceremony at a later date. Richard is survived...
Mary Janet Stark
Jul 4, 2020
Mary Janet Stark, age 73, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Yalobusha County Nursing Home. She was born January 25, 1947, in Vardaman, MS to the late Everett and Donie (Reedy) Akins. After graduating school, Mary started her working career at Kellwood Mfg. in Coffeeville, and later Holley Carburetor in Water Valley, where she eventually...
Raymond Hall Pullen Jr.
Jun 30, 2020
Raymond Hall Pullen Jr. better know as “TInker“, age 73, of Walls, MS died Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was born April 25, 1947, in Water Valley to the late Raymond Sr. and Vera (Wilbourn) Pullen. After graduating from high school, Tinker embarked on his career working on the railroad. He began as...
Sara Wade Liles
Jun 28, 2020
Sara Wade Bray Liles, 82, died peacefully on June 28, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Sara was the first child of six born to Wade and Beulah Bray in Oxford, MS on July 11, 1937. Sara joined the U.S. Army after high school where she met and married Otto L. Langkawel III. They had four children...
Thomas Shields Mays
Jun 28, 2020
Thomas Shields Mays, age 82, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Sunday, June 28, 2020, at his home. He was born March 31, 1938, in Memphis, TN. Thomas received his early education in the Clarksdale public schools, where he graduated in 1957. He then attended Wood Community College, Millsaps College, and received his B.S. in Education degree from Delta State...
Lynda Frances Gordon
Jun 18, 2020
Lynda Frances Gordon, age 79, of Coffeeville, MS died Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was born December 18, 1940 in Water Valley to the late Woodrow Donaldson and Edith Etoil Cofer. After leaving school, she and Robert married and began their life long journey together. Lynda began her career at Ben Franklin Five...
Thomas Marvin Davis
Jun 12, 2020
Thomas Marvin Davis, age 84, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Friday, June 12, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford with family by his side. He was born March 20, 1936, in Winona, MS to the late Thomas and Lucille (Rosemond) Davis. After graduating from school, Thomas joined the Navy, and then the National Gaurd, where he served, and...
Jaylin Ka'Mel Sexton
Jun 11, 2020
Jaylin Ka‘mel Sexton, age 19, of Water Valley, MS died Thursday, June 11, 2020, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born December 12, 2000, in Batesville, MS to Kevin Braxton and Melissa Nellum. Jaylin was full of energy and met life head-on. He is described as always having been the life of the party. Jaylin loved the...
Bonnie S. Smith
Jun 4, 2020
Bonnie Sue Smith, age 63, of Water Valley, MS died Thursday, June 4, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. She was born April 19, 1957, in Pope, MS to the late Joseph and Anna (Moorehead) Hutchins. Bonnie loved people, and never met a stranger. She served her family as a homemaker, and enjoyed flowers, cooking, and children. She was...
Dorothy Faye Shelly
Jun 3, 2020
Dorothy Faye Shelly, age 91, of Batesville, MS died peacefully Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Diversicare in Batesville, MS. She was born October 9, 1928 in Water Valley to the late William and Hellon (Ashford) Gean. While in high school, “Dot“ played on the Water Valley basketball team. She was astute when it came to her studies, which allowed her...
Lisa Ann Redwine
Jun 3, 2020
Lisa Redwine, age 63, of Water Valley, MS died Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at her home. She was born April 16, 1957, in Honolulu, HI to the late Leslie and Shirley (Blakeney) Welch. She worked as a CNA at the Yalobusha County Nursing Home for many years, later she took joy in helping take care of her grandchildren. Lisa enjoyed...
Jessie Wayne Burns
Jun 2, 2020
Jessie Wayne Burns, age 67, of Oakland, MS died Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his home on CR 46. He was born May 31, 1953 in Oakland, MS to the late Rex and Dorothy Little. When Wayne was three years old, he was adopted, and raised, by Bedford and Eloise Burns. Wayne was a very down to earth man that...
Mary Foshee Henderson
May 28, 2020
Mary Foshee Henderson, age 87, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Thursday, May 28, 2020 at her home. She was born April 3, 1933 in Greenwood, MS to the late John and Jimmie (Long) Foshee. After moving to Jackson, Mary started her own home daycare and later worked in the daycare at Broadmore Baptist Church in Jackson. Mary also enjoyed...
Lisa Marie Goodwin
May 25, 2020
Lisa Marie Goodwin, age 40, of Water Valley, MS died Monday, May 25, 2020 in Calhoun County. She was born November 4, 1979 in Panola County to Gene Dunn and Nina Goodwin. Even though Lisa had struggled with chronic health problems the majority of her life, she dealt with those challenges head-on, and was determined to never let them get...
Susan K. Norman
May 21, 2020
Susan K. Norman, age 71, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Yalobusha County Nursing Home in Water Valley. She was born December 10, 1948 in West Virginia to the late Leroy and June Kilpatrick and worked as an office administrator, as well as record keeper for the Ole Miss Alumni. She was a multi-faceted lady...
Jennifer Marie Nault
May 17, 2020
Jennifer Marie Nault, age 36, of Water Valley, MS died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her home. She was born February 16, 1984 in Marks, MS to Linda Haire, and the late James Nault. Jennifer Loved anything to do with the outdoors, especially camping, which she enjoyed with her parents from a very early age. She also enjoyed coloring, and...
Daniel Everette Methvin
May 15, 2020
Daniel Everette Methvin, age 85, of Somerville, TN died Friday, May 15, 2020, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. He was born September 8, 1934, in Drew, MS to the late David and Sara (Miles) Methvin. Daniel had worked in facilities maintenance for the North Mississippi Regional Center in Oxford, MS. Daniel had many interests which included fishing, woodworking,...
Curtis Lane Hawkins
May 15, 2020
Curtis Lane Hawkins, age 63, of Water Valley, MS died peacefully Friday, May 15, 2020 at his home. He was born July 1, 1956 in Water Valley to the late Leslie and Flora (Kerr) Hawkins, and worked in the maintenance department at Yalobusha General Hospital. Curtis was a down-to-earth man that never went anywhere without his unique smile. He enjoyed...
Lloyd R. Thompson
May 14, 2020
Lloyd R. Thompson, age 85, of Memphis, TN died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Carriage Court Assisted Living Facility in Memphis. He was born November 28, 1934, in Bay, Arkansas to the late Victor and Pauline (Rogers) Thompson. Lloyd retired as a lieutenant from House 29 in the Memphis Fire Dept. His greatest passion in life was restoring and showing...
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