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LELAND, Mississippi - Mother Leona Mills Thomas, age 81, of Leland, passed away on December 17, 2025, at Washington Care Center in Greenville. She was born on June 12, 1944, in Elizabeth, and lived a life marked by strength, grace, and deep love for her family.
Mother Leona Mills Thomas was known for her warm spirit, her unwavering faith, and her dedication to those she cared for. She touched many lives with her kindness and quiet resilience, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Eddie Eugene “Gene” Austin Sr., entered his eternal rest on Saturday, December 6, 2025. He was born on May 25, 1932, to the late Hattie Jackson and Isaac Austin, and was the eldest of their children. Gene grew up in a large and loving family alongside his siblings: Willie Mae Webster, Isaac Austin Jr., Harry Lee (Bo) Austin, James (Jimmy) Austin, Baby 6, Baby 7, Hattie Mae Austin, Roosevelt Austin, Joe Louis Austin, Johnnie Mae Austin, Bennie Austin, and Sadie Lee Garner.
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Memorial services for Barbara Gales, 84, will held on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00am at Pilgrim Home Church in Greenville, Ms.
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Funeral services for Lucille “Cille” Howard, 81, of Greenville, will be held Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Jake’s Chapel M.B. Church, 208 South 9th Street, Greenville. Interment will follow at Lakewood Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Belzoni. MS.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Joseph Smith, 41, of Greenville, will be held on December 27 at 2 p.m. at Old Jerusalem M.B. Church, 82 Clay Street. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens under the direction of Harris Funeral Home. Visitation will be on December 26 from 1:30 to 4 p.m.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Mr. Jason Allen Jr., 29, of Greenville will be Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Pilgrim Rest M.B. Church, Greenville. He passed away December 16, 2025 in Meridian. Burial will be at Lakewood Cemetery, Greenville. Services are under the direction of Bush Funeral Services, Leland.
Pastor Pamela Richards will officiate.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Gerick Jarmon, 45, of Greenville, will be held on Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1 p.m. at Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church. Visitation will be Thursday, December 18, 2025 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Redmon Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in Lakewood Cemetery under the direction of T.L. Funeral Home in Cleveland.
Jarmon died December 4, 2025 at University Medical Center in Jackson.
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GLENA ALLAN, Mississippi - Funeral services for Roger Ayers, 70, of Southaven, formerly of Glen Allan, will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at noon at Strangers Home M.B. Church in Glen Allan. Visitation will be Friday, December 19, 2025 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville. Burial will follow in Glen Allan Cemetery under the direction of Redmon Funeral Home. Funeral services are officiated by Pastor Frank Stovall.
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HOLLANDALE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Eddie B. Collins, 97, of Hollandale, will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Horeb M.B. Church in Greenville. Burial will follow in Delta Memorial Gardens in Greenville under the direction of Byas Funeral Home of Greenville. Visitation will be Friday, December 19, 2025, from 2–5 p.m. at Sanders-Byas Funeral Home in Hollandale.
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LELAND, Mississippi — Funeral services for Kescher Green, 53, of Leland will be held Saturday, December 20, 2025 at noon at St. John Baptist Church in Leland. Burial will follow in Kindling Altar Cemetery in Bourbon. Visitation will be Friday, December 19, 2025. from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Bush Funeral Services in Leland. Services are under the direction of the Rev. J.D. Butler. Ms. Green passed away December 8, 2025 in her home.
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LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Funeral services for Ms. Cassandra Davenport, 53, of Little Rock, Arkansas, will be held Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Greenville. Burial will follow in Delta Memorial Gardens in Greenville. Visitation will be Friday, December 19, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Bush Funeral Services in Leland. Services are under the direction of the Rev. Joe Mays Jr. Ms. Davenport passed away December 6, 2025 in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi – Funeral services for Ms. Delores Taylor Davis, 76, of Greenville, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Unity Faith Ministry in Greenville. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Burial will follow in Delta Memorial Gardens in Greenville under the direction of Redmon Funeral Home. Friday, December 19, 2025, at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville. She died December 6, 2025, at Delta Health System – The Medical Center in Greenville.
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ROSEDALE, Mississippi – Funeral services for Mrs. Mamie Lee Petty, 74, of Rosedale, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 20, 2025, at New Stone M.B. Church in Benoit. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Burial will follow in Old Morning Star Church Cemetery in Benoit under the direction of Redmon Funeral Home. Friday, December 19, 2025, at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville.
She died December 15, 2025, at her residence in Rosedale.
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MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Barnes, 101, of Milwaukee, formerly of Greenville, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel in Greenville. Burial will follow in Lakewood Cemetery in Greenville under the direction of Redmon Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, December 19, 2025, at Redmon Funeral Home Chapel. She died December 10, 2025, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
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LELAND, Mississippi - Funeral services for Ms. Shaquana Butler, 39, of Leland will be held Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. at Unity MB Church in Elizabeth. Burial will follow at Holly Grove Cemetery in Dunleith. Visitation will be Friday, December 19, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the church. Services are under the direction of Bush Funeral Services, Leland, and will be officiated by Pastor Terry Jones.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Gales, 84, of Greenville are pending with Bush Funeral Services, Leland. She passed away December 9, 2025 at Delta Health System - The Medical Center, Greenville.
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ITTA BENA, Mississippi - Funeral services for Mr. Derriak Starks, 43, of Itta Bena will be held Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. at New Bethel MB Church, Itta Bena. He passed away December 7, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky. Burial will follow in Sisters of Charity, Elizabeth, Mississippi, under the direction of Bush Funeral Services, Leland. Visitation will be Friday, December 19, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the church. Rev. Larry Evans is the pastor of the church. Rev. Marlon Parker officiated.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Funeral services for Mr. Samuel E. Ford, 61, of Greenville will be on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. at Holly Grove MB Church, Dunleith, Mississippi. He passed away December 8, 2025 at his home. Burial will follow in Holly Grove Cemetery, Dunleith, Mississippi, under the direction of Bush Funeral Services, Leland. Visitation will Friday, December 19, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Pastor Lee Vee Williams is the pastor of the church. Pastor Larry Benford will officiate.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi - Nathan Ulysses Peacock, a longtime resident of Greenville passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Greenville on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 11 a.m. Friends may visit from 10 a.m. until Mass time. Interment will be at Indianola City Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Father Sanchez will be officiating. Serving as pallbearers are Matthew Jones, Matthew Giachelli, John Elliot Ward, Frankie Peacock, David Michael Peacock, and Coulter Ward.
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GREENVILLE, Mississippi – Funeral services for Barbara Williams, 59, of Greenville, will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at Rose Hill North M.B. Church in Greenville at noon. Visitation will be Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Harris Funeral Home in Greenville. Arrangements are under the direction of Harris Funeral Home of Greenville
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