James Adrian "Jim" Craig , 48, passed away on February 25, 2021, at Florida Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

Sharon Ann Edwards Benitez , 65, resident of Blue Springs , passed away on February 25, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo . Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

John Linden Pampel, 80, resident of Thaxton, went to his eternal reward on Monday, February 22, 2021 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis following a brief illness. The family has requested A Service of Remembrance in Watseka, Illinois at a later date. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care. Mr. Pampel was born August 18, 1940 to the late Frank and Catherine Pampel in Oak Park, Illinois. He was a graduate of DePaul University , Chicago, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the Methodist Church of Thaxton, MS. John was a very active member of various Masonic bodies and took leadership roles as Past Worshipful Master of Elgin Lodge #117...

John Linden Pampel, 80, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services will be on Private Graveside Service of Remembrance will be at Watseka, IL at a later date. at Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care..

John Pampel , 80, passed away on February 22, 2021, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

Bobby R. Hallmark , 74, passed away on February 22, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

Bobby Ray "Bob" Hallmark, 74, resident of the Ecru Community, passed away Monday evening, February 22, 2021 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo following an extended illness. A Private Family Interment will be in the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery near Wynne, AR. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care. Mr. Hallmark was born April 6, 1946 in Tulia, TX, the son of the late Andrew Franklin and Alice Seago Hallmark. His family moved to Eastland, Texas where he was raised and received his education in the Public School System. On July 20, 1966, he married his beloved wife, Regina Fawcett Hallmark who survives. A Christian, Mr. Hallmark proudly...

John Tate Rogers, Jr , 56, passed away on February 20, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany . Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

On Saturday, January 30, 2021, Gloria Jean Peters Brown, 82, resident of New Albany, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at Magnolia Place in New Albany. A private family service is planned. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care. Mrs. Brown was born November 21, 1938 in Monroe, LA, the daughter of the late Leslie and Lokile Peters. She was a graduate of West Monroe Louisiana High School and was a homemaker throughout her life. A Christian, Mrs. Brown was devoted to her family and had a special love for her much adored grandchildren. She will be remembered as a happy person who loved humor. Memories will continued to be shared by her husband,...

Gloria Jean Peters Brown , 82, passed away on January 30, 2021, at Magnolia Place in New Albany. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

James Eugene Pannell, 49, RESIDENT OF MIDDLETON, TN, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Services will be on A private family service is planned. at Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home..

Denise Ann Fryer Hicks, 61, resident of Hickory Flat, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Sunday, January 24, 2021 following an extended illness. A private family service is planned. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care. Mrs. Hicks was born May 3, 1959 in Norristown, PA, the daughter of James Fryer of Pleasantville, New Jersey and the late Carol Bacon Fryer. She received her education in the Pennsylvania Public School System and continued her education to become a Registered Nurse where she graduated as Valedictorian of her class. A Christian and homemaker, Mrs. Hicks was a family oriented person that enjoyed being near her relatives in...

Denise Ann Fryer Hicks, 61, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021, at hr residence in Hickory Flat. Services will be on Private Family Service is planned at Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funreal & Cremation Care.

Denise Hicks , 61, passed away on January 24, 2021, at her residence in Hickory Flat. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

On Saturday, January 23, 2021, Andrew Merle Vancil, resident of Pontotoc , was called to his heavenly home to join God's angel band. He was 76 years old and died following an extended illness at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. A gathering of family and friends will be from 2 PM to 3 PM Friday, January 29 in The Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care located at the intersection of Hwy 30 and W. Bankhead. Mr. Vancil was born March 22, 1944 in Pontotoc, the son of the late Andrew and Irene Weeden Vancil. He received his education in the Pontotoc County Public School System and was a dedicated and valued welder for Keeler Iron Works since its infancy as a company. Mr....

Andrew Vancil, 76, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Services will be on Gathering of Family and Friends will be Friday, Januaruy 29 from 2 PM to 3 PM at The Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care located at the intersection of Hwy 30 and W. Bankhead..

Andrew Vancil , 76, passed away on January 23, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

Elva Jean Merritt Guin, 69, resident of Blue Springs, passed away peacefully Friday January 22, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany following a brief illness. A private family burial will be held at a later date in Mount Willing Cemetery near Guin, AL. Ms. Guin was born February 1, 1951 in New Albany to the late Lamont Merritt and Jeanie Barkley. She was a graduate of W. P. Daniel High School and a homemaker throughout her life. A kind hearted woman with good christian values, she had a love for singing and was passionate about her family especially her much adored grandchildren. Ms. Guin knew that family is where life begins and love never ends. Those left to cherish her...

Elva Jean Merritt Guin, 69, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany. Services will be on A private family burial will be in the Mount Willing Cemetery near Guin, Alabama. at Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care..

Elva Jean Merritt Guin , 69, passed away on January 22, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.

Kerry Stephen Lynch, 59, of Blue Springs, MS, passed away on January 20, 2021. Kerry was preceded by his parents Warren and Esther. He is survived by his three brothers, Shaun, Rory, and Darren, and his loving wife Brenda Kay Lynch. After graduating from Poway High School he started into a long career of construction. When Brenda entered his life, he was hooked, relocating to her home state of Mississippi where they were married. He brought a much needed, and appreciated sense of humor and love for life to Brenda and all around him. He genuinely loved, guided, and mentored people from all walks of life. Kerry was an incredibly gifted musician and songwriter, giving his gift to the...