Obituaries in Oxford, MS

Trudy Lynn McCullough Jamison 76 passed away on Saturday January 31 2026 at Sunshine Healthcare in Pontotoc. Born on October 7 1949 in Chickasaw County to William Delbert Billy and Louise Haynes McCullough she spent most of her life working in the furniture industry. Trudy had a passion for cooking ...

Glenn Sledge 72 passed away on Sunday February 1 2026 in Pontotoc MS. He spent 50 years working as a mechanic for GM and had a deep love for his Liberty Baptist Church family. Glenn enjoyed cheering for the Atlanta Braves reading his Bible and watching documentaries. Glenn is survived by his wife Li...

Timothy Earvin Frost 31 passed away on Monday February 2 2026 at NMMCTupelo MS. A graduate of North Pontotoc Attendance Center and a member of Cairo Baptist Church Tim loved hunting fishing and cheering on his oldest nephew at football games. He cherished his nieces and nephews dearly. When his heal...

Annie Edington 75 passed away at her home in Thaxton MS on Friday January 30 2026 to go be with her Lord and loved ones. She was born in Darmstadt Germany on January 7 1951 to Anneliese and Johannes Thierolf and on May 20 1970 married the love of her life Larry Edington. Together they were blessed w...

Cassandra Kay Washington Wallace 49 passed away on Saturday January 31 2026 at NMMC in Tupelo MS. Born in Tupelo on January 30 1977 to Glen and Ola Lee Washington she spent most of her life in Pontotoc County. A proud graduate of South Pontotoc High School in 1995 Cassandra began her career as a lic...

Cathy Lynne Morris 63 passed away on Saturday January 31 2026 at her home in the Troy community. Lynne was a loving beautiful soul who loved God above all else and cherished her family more than anything. She enjoyed watching TV especially cooking shows and online auctions. Some of her favorite past...

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 ...

Jerry Lee Austin 78 passed away on Friday January 16 2026 in Pontotoc MS. Born on July 27 1947 in Pontotoc County to Loss and Kathleen Herring Austin Jerry was a devoted husband of 50 years a caring father and a proud gramps. A faithful member of Victory Baptist Church he loved spending time with hi...

Danny Earl Russell 78 passed away Sunday January 18 2026 at the MS State Veterans Home in Oxford MS. Danny was born in New Albany MS to Moody Earl and Lou Allie Gafford Russell. He married Cheryl Latona "Tonie" Morris June 4 1966. Danny served in the U. S. Army in Fort Campbell KY Fort Meade MD then...

Jeffrey Red Leon Duty 53 passed away on Saturday January 10 2026 in Ripley MS. A United States Navy Desert Storm veteran he enjoyed fishing playing video games and spending time with his family. He cherished his dog Roxie and his cat T.J. He is survived by his mother Glenda Brunetti his brothers Car...

Adeline Mae Addie Mae Britt 11 made her debut on her own terms in Tupelo MS on November 11 2014. Born with a brain malformation called Holoprosencephaly she defied medical expectations by living far beyond birth. Though she never spoke a word she had a knack for expressing herself with a perfectly t...

Brenda Louise Andrews Leath passed away peacefully on January 20 2026 at the age of 73 at home surrounded by her loving husband and children after a long illness. Born on February 19 1952 in New Albany MS she was the cherished daughter of the late Annie Rucker and John Lee Bud Andrews. A devoted wif...