Obituaries in Ripley, MS

Today we gather to Celebrate the Life of Tommy Ray Storey.Tommy was born March 6 1958 to the late Joe David Storey and Josephine Carruth Storey in Tippah County MS.He departed this life on December 4 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany MS.God saw Tommy growing weary and granted him rest....

Gregory Fonta Adams was born February 3 1971 in Tippah County to the late Mattie Sandra Kay Adams daughter of Mr. Grady Francis Adams who helped raise Greg a.k.a Big Greg in the community of White Oak City. He wrote the final chapter of his life December 8 2025 700 a.m. at his home where he found p...

She departed her life at 625 PM Thursday November 27 2025 at Baptist Memorial hospital Tupelo MS. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Adkins Chapel United Methodist Church where she remained a faithful member until death. She was a retired custodian for Ripley Elementary School. She loved...

children. Raymond was a devoted husband and father. He loved the Lord and dedicated his life to God at an early age. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents brothers Kenneth Dennis Ralph niece Latisha Elliott and nephews William Elliott Chris Elliott and Ladarius. He leaves his wife in mourning...

Pallas "Trina" Ashford passed away peacefully on December 10 2025 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee. Trina was raised in Ripley Mississippi where she attended school and graduated from Ripley High School. Driven by a passion for care she furthered her education at Northeast...

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...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Lawrence Lee Gibbs a man whose spirit shone brightly and whose presence enriched the lives of all who knew him. Leetransitioned from this earthly realm on November 5 2025 surrounded by the profound love and comfort of his devoted famil...

Mr. Eric Jones of Tiplersville MS passed away peacefully August 1 2025 at his home in Sherman MS. Eric was born at Tippah County Hospital April 20 1969 in Ripley MS to late Ms. Helen D. Spight Jones Mr. Jimmy Lee Jones. Eric graduated from Walnut High School in 1987. After Graduation he became empl...

Mr. Troy Simelton Jr. was born on April 8 1950 in Ripley Mississippi to the union of the late Troy Simelton Sr. and Virgie Smith Simelton. He grew up in a closeknit family where he learned the values of faith hard work and commitment to others that guided him throughout his life. Troy received his e...

Tom Jackson Jr. was born into this life on December 14th 1953 to Tom Jackson and Aggie Lee Simmons in Ripley MS. He had three brothers Charles Ray and Marvin Jackson. He had one sister Delonida Jackson. He was raised by his beloved grandmother Mary Simmons. He attended Ripley High School and worked ...

Mary Ann Barnett was born on August 3 1940 in Ripley MS to the Late Charlie and Josie Booth. Mary Ann had one brother Charles Booth Ripley MS and one sister Norma Jean Cox William Cox of Battle Greek MI. Mary Ann was a graduate of Line Street Consolidated School in Ripley MS. She went on to become a...

Mary Doll Gibbs Bailey was born November 23 1950 to the late Ozell and Mary Louise Gibbs in Ripley MS. She took her rest on July 24 2025 at Acension Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville TN. She graduated from Line Street Consolidated School in Ripley MS in 1968. She then went on and graduated from THE...