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Funeral services for Frances Barnett Flemings, 86, were at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, at The Lamp Ministries Church, Inverness. Visitation was from 10 a.m. until the service time at the church. Burial followed at Green Crest Gardens, Belzoni.
Frances passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Florence.
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Services for Mennie Pernell of Moorhead will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at United Baptist Church, Moorhead. Burial will follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Moorhead.
Mrs. Pernell, 91, died Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at the church.
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Services for Annette Lewis of Beulah are pending at Byas Funeral Home, Cleveland.
Ms. Lewis, 65, died Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi, Oxford.
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Services for Willie Lee Cole of Leland will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at Christian Fellowship Church of God in Christ, Indianola. Burial will follow at Indianola Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Cole, 81, died Friday, Mar. 13, 2026, at Cleveland Community Care Center.
Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at Redmon Funeral Home, Indianola.
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Services for Willie Lee Cole of Leland will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at Christian Fellowship Church of God in Christ, Indianola. Burial will follow at Indianola Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Cole, 81, died Friday, Mar. 13, 2026, at Cleveland Community Care Center.
Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at Redmon Funeral Home, Indianola.
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Services for Anna L. Hampton of Belzoni will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at Upper Room Fellowship Church, Belzoni. Burial will follow at Sutton Cemetery, Belzoni.
Ms. Hampton, 76, died Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026.
Byas Funeral Home, Belzoni, is in charge of arrangements.
Pastor Clara Reed will officiate at the services.
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Services for Gloria Howze of Cleveland will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at Greater New Kingdom Missionary Baptist Church, Cleveland. Burial will follow at Delta Heights Memorial Gardens, Cleveland.
Ms. Howze, 57, died Monday, Mar. 16, 2026, at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Hospital, Memphis.
Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at Byas Funeral Home, Cleveland.
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Services for Deborah Denise Sims-Howard of Indianola will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at Mount Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, Indianola. Burial will follow at Indianola City Cemetery.
Ms. Sims-Howard, 64, died Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, at Saint Dominic Hospital, Jackson.
Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at Redmon Funeral Home, Indianola.
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Services for Electra “Punkin” Machelle Thomas of Indianola were at 12 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 25, at Burton Funeral Home, Indianola. Burial followed at Indianola City Cemetery.
Ms. Thomas, 50, died Saturday, Mar. 21, 2026, in Yazoo City.
Visitation was two hours before the services at the funeral home.
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Services for Minnie Winfrey of Moorhead will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at Trinity House of Prayer Church, Moorhead. Burial will follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Moorhead.
Ms. Winfrey, 80, died Monday, Mar. 16, 2026.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at Byas Funeral Home, Indianola, which is in charge of arrangements.
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Services for Carolyn Ellis Ray of Indianola were at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 21, at First Baptist Church, Indianola. Burial followed at Indianola Cemetery.
Mrs. Ray, 92, died Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2026, at Elison Assisted Living, Oxford.
Visitation was one hour prior to services at the church.
Burton Funeral Home, Indianola, was in charge of arrangements.
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Services for Ruth Reeves Sykes of Indianola were at 11 a.m. Monday, Mar. 23, at Indianola First Methodist Church. Burial followed at Indianola Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Sykes, 95, died Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, at Indywood Personal Care Home, Indianola.
Visitation was one hour before the services at the church.
Burton Funeral Home, Indianola, was in charge of arrangements.
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Services for Houston Harris of Renova will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 28, at First Baptist Church, Merigold. Burial will follow at Renova Cemetery.
Mr. Harris, 79, died Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2026, at his home.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Mar. 27, at Byas Funeral Home, Cleveland.
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Shirley Brooks Floyd, age 90, passed away on March 10, 2026, in Cookeville, TN. Born January 16, 1936, in Poplar Creek, MS. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and woman of faith. Shirley lived in Indianola, MS, for 36+ years and was predeceased by her then-husband, James (Jimmy) Nolan Brooks. Shirley served 25 years as office manager of the Robinson Clinic in Indianola.
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Jolly was appointed to the federal bench in 1982 by former President Ronald Reagan. He went on to serve for 35 years.
Former U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge E. Grady Jolly has died at the age of 88.
Jolly was appointed to the federal bench in 1982 by former President Ronald Reagan. He succeeded the late Judge James Coleman.
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Services for Houston Harris of Renova are pending at Byas Funeral Home, Cleveland.
Mr. Harris, 79, died Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2026, at his home.
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Services for Bobby Westmorland of Shaw were at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Shaw. Burial will follow at Northwest Shaw Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Westmorland, 62, died Sunday, Mar. 8, 2026, in Cleveland.
Visitation was from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Mar. 20, at Byas Funeral Home, Cleveland.
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Services for Vire Retha Clark of Ruleville were at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at Trinity House of Prayer Ministry, Moorhead. Burial followed at I John Baptist Church Cemetery, Doddsville.
Ms. Clark, 64, died Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Jackson.
Visitation was from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 20, at T.L. Redmon Funeral Home, Ruleville.
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Services for Velma Lewis of Indianola were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, Indianola. Burial will follow at Indianola Memorial Gardens.
Ms. Lewis, 78, died Monday, Mar. 9, 2026, in Indianola.
Visitation was from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Mar. 20, at Redmon Funeral Home, Indianola.
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Services for Clemmie B. Truevillian of Indianola were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, at First United Missionary Baptist Church, Indianola. Burial followed at Riverside Memorial Gardens.
Ms. Truevillian, 104, died Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
Visitation was from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, March 20, at Dillon Funeral Home, Indianola, which is in charge of arrangements.
Pastor David Shaw officiated at the services.
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