Obituaries in Ruleville, MS

Mary Ann Martin 83 passed away peacefully Tuesday December 23 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 11am to 2pm Monday December 29 2025 at Williams and Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood MS with service to immediately follow visitation. Brother Miles Rainey will officiate. B...

Monroe Little was more than a brother son and fatherhe was a quiet constant in the lives of those who knew him. Born on August 26 1973 in Greenwood Mississippi Monroe carried the soul of the Delta in his heart steady strong and deeply rooted in family. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Tue...

Patsy Ann Miss Pat Morris 85 of Drew Mississippi passed away peacefully on September 17 2025 at Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility in Ruleville. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Pat was born on May 13 1940 to the late Hattie Franks Hudgins and Jesse Tyres Hudgins. On March 1 1965 sh...

Kenneth Edward Barry 55 of Greenwood MS formerly of McCarley MS died Saturday October 11 2025 at his residence. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Barry Family Cemetery in McCarley MS. Rev. Jessie Strider will officiate. Kenneth was born July 13 1970 in Greenwood MS to Donald Glynn Barry ...

Services for Ewell Glen May of Pontotoc Mississippi will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Williams Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood with visitation 1 p.m. until service time. Burial will follow in Sparta Cemetery in Holcomb MS. Bro. Wilton Neal will officiate. Mr. May 92 died October 14 2025 at Sunshine N...

Polly Elaine Dye 73 of Drew MS died Tuesday November 18 2025 at North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville. Services will be 200 PM Friday November 21 2025 at Williams and Lord Funeral Home in Ruleville. Visitation will be from 1200 PM until service time at the funeral home. Rev. Larry Chouccoli wi...

Anthony Tony Wayne Wells 63 of Greenwood Mississippi died September 14 2025 at his residence. A private family service will be held at a later date. Tony was born in Greenwood to the late Kenneth Wells and Dorothy Golmon Wells on May 1 1962. He was a master mechanic before his retirement. He loved t...

Kenneth J. Ellis 75 of Greenwood MS died Thursday October 30 2025 at Indywood Glen Personal Care. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Williams Lord Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. Rev. Lanny Haley will officiate. Burial will follow in Odd Fell...

Linda Gale Lance 75 of Carrollton MS died September 10 2025 at Golden age Nursing Home. Private graveside services were held in Smith Cemetery in Cascilla MS. Mrs. Lance was born July 23 1950 in Greenwood to the late Lewis Rogers Hodges and Genella Sullivan Hodges. She worked as a nurse for thirtyfi...

Thomas Tom Eugene Lord 79 of Ridgeland Mississippi formerly of Greenwood passed away on Monday December 22 2025 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 1130 a.m. until 130 p.m. Friday December 26 2025 at Williams Lord Funeral Home and graveside services will follow at 2...

Jessie Pauline Bagwell Murphree of Ruleville Mississippi passed away peacefully on January 11 2026 at the age of 89. Jessie was the wife of the late M.G. Bill Murphree Jr. and the daughter of the late Allie Bagwell Norwood and the late Samuel Bagwell. She was a mother grandmother and greatgrandmothe...

Sarah Elizabeth Smith Nichols 94 of Doddsville MS departed this life on the 15th day of November 2025 in the comfort of her home. Visitation is Tuesday November 18 1100 AM to 1200PM in Ruleville Baptist Church. Services are immediately following at 1200 PM and the burial will follow in Lehrton Cemet...