Leake Central High School Mississippi Alumni Obituaries

After a lengthy illness and with family beside him Retired Capt. William Bill Carl Dixon Jr. age 95 used the golden key and entered that palace of eternity on November 17 2025. William was the son of the late W. Carl Dixon Sr. and Mary L. Dixon. He was born in the Avondale area of Chattanooga. He ha...

Mrs. Carol Anne Twedt of Fairfax, VA, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the age of 86. Carol was born on February 18, 1939, in Washington, DC, the daughter of Roy Karl Marquardt and Viola Lucille Marquardt (née Elkins). She was raised in Arlington, VA; Billings, MT; Essex, MD; and Laur...

It is with great sadness that the family of John Jack Greene announce his passing on January 14 2026 at the age of 95. Born in Syracuse to the late Albert and Mildred Greene he made The Valley in upstate New York his home until the move to their country home in LaFayette in 1994. He spent summers at...

Richard James Thramer passed away in Sioux Falls SD on January 8 2026. At the time of his death Rick was surrounded by his beloved wife and devoted children. Rick Thramer was born in Sioux Falls South Dakota on August 19 1957 to Clarence and Mildred Thramer. He is survived by his loving wife Manon h...

Royce Gailey age 80 passed away peacefully on December 15 2025 at the Sioux Falls VA Hospice Cottage in Sioux Falls South Dakota with his beloved wife Kathleen of 50 years by his side. Born on October 8 1945 in Ogden Utah Royce was the sixth child and only son of Newel and Alice Ohlson Gailey. He gr...

Graveside services for Joe Eddie Brunt 86 of College Station TX will be held at 1000 AM on Saturday January 10 2026 at Weaver Cemetery with John Grigsby officiating. Visitation will be held the evening prior Friday January 9 2026 from 500 PM until 700 PM at Taylor Funeral Home. He was born September...

Mildred Millie Marie Niewenhuis 92 went to her heavenly home Monday December 22 2025 at AuroraBrule Nursing Home in White Lake. Funeral service will be Saturday January 3 at 1030 am with visitation beginning at 930 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Stickney. Memorials would be preferred in lieu of f...

Funeral services for Thaddeaus Caden Wisenbaugh 21 of Oacoma SD will be held on Monday January 26 2026 at 1000 a.m. at the Central Plains EFree Church Chamberlain SD. Visitation will be held Sunday from 400 to 700 p.m. at the Hickey Funeral Chapel Chamberlain. On September 30 2004 a baby boy was bor...

Born February 3rd 1964 in Cowley County Kansas Arkansas City Kansas. The family moved to Midland from Kansas when Marsha was one year old. She grew up in Midland and never left. Marsha graduated from Midland High School in 1982 and attended Midland College for a short while. She immediately went to ...

It is with great sadness that we share that the CEO of the Olson family Kenneth Ken E. Olson peacefully passed away on January 7 2026. Ken was born Bear Creek in 1936 the son of Clarence and Marie Wilke Olson. He attended Bear Creek Schools with his brother Ron and the two of them were known to have...

Gloriann Barton, 92, of Superior, passed away peacefully on January 20,2026. She was born in Superior and graduated from Superior Central High School. Gloriann lived in Lake Hav...

Jeffrey Daniel ODonnell 61 of Stanwood WA passed away Wednesday January 7th 2026 peacefully and surrounded by the love of his family at Skagit Valley Hospital. Born February 24th 1964 in Fort Ord CA the eldest son of Daniel and Ann ODonnell. He spent most of his early life growing up in Everett atte...

Billie Sue Matthews Sanders a beloved wife mother grandmother and greatgrandmother whose playful spirit and kindness filled the lives of all who knew her passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 21 2025 at the age of 90. A funeral service will be held to celebrate Billies life at 1030 a.m. on Satur...

Adam Ewert passed away on Friday January 9 2026 at the age of 98. He lived a long and rich life of humility and thankfulness which began on December 1 1927 in Mountain Lake Minnesota. Adam was the youngest of David and Agatha Ewerts 12 children and he embraced the family values of faith in God and s...

Paul Matthew Sticka age 69 a resident of College Place WA passed away on December 17th 2025 in Colville WA. Paul was born on August 7th 1956 in Dickinson ND the son of John Joseph and Shirley Ann Samson Sticka. Paul was raised in New England ND where he attended and graduated from St Marys High Scho...

Allen L. Malcore 93 Green Bay resident died Sunday February 1 2026 at a local care facility. He was born October 15 1932 in Duvall to the late Gustave and Grace Jadin Malcore. Al was a graduate of Central Catholic High School graduating in 1950. Al married the love of his life Elizabeth Liz Allen on...

John “Jack” Fredrick Crawford, age 89, of Owatonna, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. He was born at home near Blackduck, Minnesota, Beltrami County, on May 15, 1936, to John W. and Inez (Dickison) Crawford.As a young boy, he explored the woods, lakes and streams surrounding his home. He learn...

Karl Wilkinson McAllister 81 died peacefully on the morning of 23 January 2026. Karl issurvived by his 6 children and their spouses David and Kim McAllister Benjamin and JeanMcAllister Charles and Andrea McAllister Adam and JaNae McAllister Paul and RobynMcAllister and Heather M. Peterson. Karl is a...

Gerald “Jerry” Lester Avenson, 82, of Bemidji, Minnesota, entered peacefully into eternal life surrounded by loved ones at the Bemidji Veterans Home on January 5, 2026.Jerry was born August 25, 1943, in Park Rapids, MN to Sidney and Bertha (Dahl) Avenson. He was raised on the family farm, where he l...

Shirley Ann Karjala 88 was born May 17 1937 at home on a farm in Runeberg Township Becker County Minnesota to Verlie Schafer and Wilmer Karjala. She was preceded in death by infant daughter Audrey brother Dennis her parents and husband Donald of 62 years. She is survived by son Michael Donna Thompso...

Richard Peter Mortenson passed away peacefully at home Thursday January 8 2026 after a recent diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Richard was born on May 24 1963 to Peter and Doris Mortenson. He was raised on the family farm and graduated as a Rocket from Kennedy High School in 1981. He attended NDSU in...

Mary Boyle age 91 of Glenwood died peacefully on Saturday January 3 2026 at Glenwood Village Care Center surrounded by her family. Funeral arrangements are with HoplinHitchcock Funeral Home of Glenwood. Services for Mary will be held in the Spring and announced when set. Mary Ellen Boyle daughter of...

Eugene Earl Moeller started his journey on October 23 1954 in Huron SD. Born to Margaret and Richard he grew up on the family farm near St. Lawrence SD. His young days were filled with plenty of chores but also fun and mischief with his two older brothers Marcus and Lester. He learned the value of h...

age 60 of Braymer MO passed away Monday morning February 2 2026 at NorthCare Hospice in North Kansas City MO. Barb was born on February 14 1965. She was the daughter of Ed and Patricia Brown McBee. Shegrew up in Braymer and was a 1984 Graduate of Braymer High School. She began her love of caring for...

Virginia A. Richards 101 died unexpectedly at Pendleton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on Saturday January 3 2026. She was born in the Philippines where she met a young serviceman Roland Richards. They married in 1946. Along with her husband and young son she emigrated to the United States in 194...

Your loved one will never leave our care from the moment we are called upon it is our family personally caring for your family. Our family will be by your side for the entire process. Nancy Jean Faison Smith reached the end of her amazing journey on this earth early Tuesday morning. At a vibrant 88 ...

Lakeland John Wesley Best 92 of Lakeland Florida passed away of natural causes on Wednesday January 21 2026 at Breezy Hills Rehab Center in Lakeland. John was born February 27 1933 in Greenfront Alabama on a farm. His parents were James Roy and Emma Jane Messer Best. He was baptized at Liberty Bapti...

Roy Phillip Phelps, Jr., Child of God, 76 years old, of Tallahassee Florida passed away after a long courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease on December 11, 2025 at 5:48 in the morning with his wife, the love of his life, Cindy Phelps and his Son-In-Law, Chris Mundhenk at his bedside. God took h...

Clark "Peat" Crapps 80 passed away of natural causes on the morning of Sunday January 25 2026 at his home in Lake City Columbia County Florida. Peat was born in Shamrock Dixie County Florida on September 30 1945 of parents Porter Claude Jr and Winifred Virginia Crapps. He spent his infancy in Melros...

Steve was born on August 31 1943 in Orlando Florida to Harlem John High and Florence Shubert High. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Lynn High his son Robert High Stacie his daughter Sally High his granddaughter Grace his stepgranddaughters Ellie and Bailey his grandson Karter and his s...