North Pontotoc High School Mississippi Alumni Obituaries

Travis Tyrone Brinker was born December 19 1967 to Dorothy Brinker Logan and the late James Lee Traylor. He departed this life on December 21 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo MS. He worked for Rays Taylor Construction Company in Tupelo MS for many years. He attended Verona School i...

With hearts full of love and remembrance we celebrate the life of Contanna Evette Beene Purnell a beautiful soul whose light touched countless lives. Contanna was born on Saturday July 1 1972 at 106 a.m. at Baldwyn Hospital to Billy and Martha Beene. From the very beginning her life was marked by gr...

William Bill Alf Bennett 60 of Greenwood MS died Friday November 21 2025 at Greenwood Leflore Hospital. There will be a private family service at a later date that has not been determined. Bill was born December 18 1964 in Winona MS to Alfred Burnett Bennett and Connie Mae Meeks Bennett of Carrollto...

Bobby Joe Rutherford was born June 20 1953 and departed this life October 13 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo MS. He was a 1971 graduate of Blue Mountain High School where he was a member of the Blue Mountain Cougars basketball team. He joined Beulah Hill Baptist Church at a young age...

Miles Calvin Thomas lovingly known to most everyone as Bee departed this earthly life on Friday afternoon January 16 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo Mississippi surrounded by the love of his family. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Miles will be held at 100 PM on Monday J...

HoustonMa. del Cuca Refugio Hernandez Rangel 77 passed away Monday September 15 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born August 2 1948 in Acambaro Guanajuato to the late Dionicio Hernandez and Guadalupe Rangel. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Memorial Fu...

PrairieSarah Jo Sizemore Langley 72 passed away Wednesday November 5 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born October 21 1953 in Sulligent Alabama to the late Lee Roy Sizemore and Eula Pauline Stockman Sizemore. Services will be at 200 p.m. Friday November 7 2025 at Faith Bib...

West Point Donna Lynn Sykes Holloway 71 passed away Tuesday January 13 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born August 1 1954 in Paris TN to the late Bonnie Morris Sykes and Martha Ozella Hopkins Sykes. On December 6 1975 Arlie Ward Holloway and Donna Lynn Holloway were unit...

Eunice Salter Turner, age 92, of Eupora, MS, passed away on January 1, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center – Eupora, after a lengthy illness. A native of Neshoba County, M...

Baby Willow Reese Cabaniss was born on January 14, 2026, sadly passing into the arms of Jesus also on January 14, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point, Mississ...

Annie Lee Fulgham Young, age 88 passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center Long Term Care Unit in Eupora, Mississippi. Annie was born on Se...

Jimmy T. Parker 85 of Laurel MS passed away on Thursday January 15 2026 at the South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel MS. Born on January 21 1940 in Laurel Mississippi Jimmy lived a full life surrounded by family and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Paulette Parker his ...

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1100 am on Friday November 21 2025 at the First Baptist Church of Collins for Virginia Ann Rogers Blackwell 93 of Owasso Oklahoma and formerly of Collins who passed away on Saturday November 15 2025 at the St. Simeons Assisted Living Center in Tulsa Oklahoma. Dr...

Frank B. Jones, Jr., 76, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi...

Eddie Benjamin Smith, 75, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. He was born in Aberdeen on April 13, 1950 to Harold L....

Ronnie Dee Tapley 67 passed away on Thursday January 8 2026 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born October 19 1958 in Lancaster SC to Elder and Velera Hester Tapley. He was a truck driver for Toyota for several years and then for Lewis Express. He enjoyed working ...

FULTON Danny Earl Ewing 70 passed away Friday January 2 2026 at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice. He was born December 18 1955 in Fulton to Benjamin Elgar and Bessie Beatrice Buchanan Ewing. He retired from Cooper Tire after over 29 years of service. Danny was a member of the Fulton Chu...

GOLDEN Helen Faye Vinson 87 of Golden passed away on Thursday January 8 2026 at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit. She was born February 6 1938 to Charlie Arnold and Alcia Mae Cromeans. She was a member of the Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She was home maker and she still enjoyed m...

FULTON Avis Ann Frederick Ramey 93 passed away on Saturday January 17 2026 at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit. She was born April 22 1932 in Smithville to Elmer and Willie Kennedy Frederick. She was a graduate of Smithville High School where she was a standout basketball player. S...

Stanley DALE Hodges passed away peacefully at his home in the Henleyfield Community of Carriere Mississippi on November 21 2025. He is a native of Denham Springs Louisiana. He leaves behind a legacy forged in fire sweat and the steady rhythm of a life lived close to the land. He grew up knowing earl...

Kimberly Ann Holmes Waldon known lovingly as Kim to those who knew her best departed this earthly life and entered her Heavenly home on Sunday January 4 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point Mississippi. Funeral services celebrating Kims beautiful life will be held at 4 PM on Thursd...

Guntown- Loretta Davidson, 66, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed tending to her flower garden, spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, drinking her coffee, fishing and hunting. She was a member of the ...