Corinth High School Alumni Obituaries

William Wyatt Gus Whisenant 79 of Coffeeville and formerly of Corinth passed away on Wednesday December 31 2025 at his home. Gus was born June 11 1946 in Booneville to Aaron Tuelon Whisenant and Bonnie Lou Johnson Whisenant. He was raised in Booneville where he graduated from Booneville High School....

Born on December 12 1935 in Longview TX to Evia Chumley Taylor and Quincy Taylor Robbie Mae Taylor was the youngest of four siblings. She suffered the loss of her mother very early in her life and would receive much of her maternal guidance from an aunt Victoria Taylor. She dedicated her life to Chr...

Doyle Eugene Watts, 90, of Corinth, MS passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026. Doyle was born in Winborn, MS on July 16, 1935. He graduated from Messick High School in Memph...

WEST BATH Jean E. White 80 passed away on November 5 2018 after battling breast cancer for 10 years. She was born August 3 1938 in Lewiston ME. She was the daughter of Albert E. Pettingill and Olive Tainter Ward. She graduated from Winthrop High School in 1956. She was a member of the Winthrop Hig...

Don Allen BakerSeptember 26, 1942 – January 27, 2026Don Allen Baker, age 83, of Hickory, NC, passed away on January 27, 2026. A man defined by melody, rhythm, and a deep devotion to his loved ones, Don leaves behind a legacy of music that resonated across the Carolinas and beyond.A Life of Music and...

Charles Marvin Bud Byers age 88 of Ellenboro died Thursday January 22 2026. Bud as he was known to his family and friends was born on September 15 1937 in Rutherford County and was a son of the late Marvin Hampton Byers and Gertrude Sisk Byers. Charles was a graduate of RutherfordtonSpindale Central...

Charles E. Buchanan Jr. age 91 of Johnson City TN passed away September 10 2024 from an extended illness at JCMC in Johnson City. He was the son of the late Charles Elmer Buchanan Sr. and Birdie Burleson Buchanan. Charles spent most of his childhood in Glen Ayre and then a year in Baltimore MD where...

Mrs. Pearl Corinth Lewis Barnett was born to the lateTillman and Mrs. Maude Bolden Lewis on March 3 1928 inJacksonville Florida. She received her early education in theschools of Duval County including Boylan Haven School forGirls. She graduated from Stanton Senior High School in1945. Furthering her...

Bobby Gene Hershey, 90, of Keytesville, MO, died Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Glasgow Gardens. Bobby was born May 17, 1935 in rural Keytesville, MO, the son of Jesse and Vonceil (Lee) Hershey. He married Jean Evelyn Pegelow on April 11, 1959 at Prairie Hill Christian Church.Bobby was a graduate of ...

Billy Traylor was born August 31 1939 in Lafayette County MS and passed away on Wednesday January 28 2026 at his home in Belden MS. He graduated from Whitehaven High School in 1959. He joined the United States Air Force on November 18 1959 where he served until August 17 1961. He then served in the ...

George Vanta Sholar III departed this life on October 9 2025 in St. Louis MO. He was a resident of Hopkinsville KY. He was the son of the late George Vanta Sholar Jr. and Vesta Stamps Sholar. Mr. Sholar was born in Cadiz KY on July 4 1947. At a young age Mr. Sholar accepted Christ and joined Second ...

82 of Wamsley in Adams County Ohio died Saturday January 10 2026 at the Adams County Manor in West Union. Dorothy was born May 17 1943 to the late John Morton and Daisy Mae Webster Beach. She was preceded by husband Kenneth Ray Collins on April 18 1994. She was the third child of thirteen and was pr...

Donna Mae Hopkins Sides peacefully departed this earthly life and entered her eternal heavenly home on Wednesday January 28 2026 at her residence in Ripley Mississippi following a long and courageous battle with Huntingtons Disease. Her life was a testament to perseverance faith and quiet strength e...

Sally Caviness Wallace 77 passed away peacefully Tuesday August 19 2025 at her residence. She was born June 21 1948 to Charles and Blanche Caviness of Corinth Mississippi. During her years in Corinth Sally was a Curved Bar Gold Award Girl Scout a member of the intellectually gifted organization of M...

Jerry L. Valentour beloved husband for 59 years of Carol E. nee Rich Valentour. Devoted father of Jerry L. Naomi Stewart Valentour II and Hollie Bradley Giles both of Cincinnati Jackie Jay Haley of Corinth Kentucky and Michelle Valentour of Ft. Mitchell Kentucky. Loving grandfather of Derrick Jerrid...

Judith Ann Coggins was born on May 3, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri and departed this Earth on December 31, 2025. She was the fourth of eight children, born to Willie and Norma Barks Coggins.The family moved briefly to Mississippi before returning to Missouri, where she attended school at Lowndes ele...

Judy A. Anderson of Westville FL passed away on Thursday August 28 2025. She was 72. Funeral services will be held at 200 p.m. on Sunday August 31 2025 in the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home in Geneva with Rev. Tim Harris officiating.Burial will follow at Corinth Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of...

Paul Shelton Sanders, 90, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2025 at his residence. He was born on October 10, 1935 in Robertson County, TN to the late William and Wilda (Webb) Sanders. Known as a dedicated husband, father, brother, Peepaw and strong community figure, he carries...

Keith Murray Long age 71 departed this earthly life on Sunday morning January 4 2026 and entered into his Heavenly home at Magnolia Hospital in Corinth Mississippi surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Keith will be held at 2 PM on Friday January...