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Kathryn Hale, 69, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North in Oxford. Services will be on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 11:00 A. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Tuesday, 6:00 P. M. until 8:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Enterprise Cemetery.

Dorothy Sue Ellis, 95, died Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Church Street Personal Care Home after residing there the last six and one-half years. She was born in Cherry, Tennessee, on June 9, 1926, to Wesley Ray and Lillie Hopper Ray. She was one of nine children, five sisters and three brothers. She moved to Memphis, Tennessee, at age seventeen to help her sister, Charlotte "Sissy" when she started a family. During that time she met Clarence Ellis at Lamar Terrace before he enlisted in the Navy. She would not accept his marriage proposal for several years, but finally did after he returned from duty in WWII . They were wed in Hernando, Mississippi, on March 9, 1952. Still...

Auzie L. McNeely, 77, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born in Arkansas to Auzie and Allene McNeely. He graduated from Myrtle High School in 1965. On December 25, 1965, he married Betty Jennings. He worked for many years at Futorian Furniture Factory and retired from Masterbilt Products. He was a member of Old Oak Grove Baptist Church. He was a Mason and a member of the Amos Dorman Lodge in Myrtle, Mississippi. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, and vacationing with his family. He is survived by his wife of fifty six years, Betty; his daughters, DeAnn Massengill (Thomas) of New Albany, and Andi Thompson (Aaron Nanney) of...

Auzie Mc Neely , 77, passed away on February 22, 2022, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Glenfield Funeral Home .

Jimmy Bennett, 83, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Magnolia Place of New Albany in New Albany. Services will be on February 18, 2022, Friday, 10:00 A. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home, glenfieldfuneralhome.com for condolences. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:00 A. M. until 10.00 A. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Glenfield Memorial Park.

Robert (Bobby) passed away Wednesday Feb 9, at age 75, after a long illness. He was born in Memphis, TN at St. Joseph Hospital. Graduated in 1963 from CBC high school original midtown campus. Graduated from Memphis State University in 1966. Joined the Air Force where he served in Pakistan, Korea, Vietnam and Japan. After discharge, he stayed in Japan taught Flying, scuba diving and fell in love with the Japanese culture as well as his soon to be wife, Bonnie Todd. He moved with her to Cleveland, Ohio, where he began his work at the Cleveland Clinic and started a life long career in IT health care, eventually moving to Houston TX, where he was the CIO at Kelsey Seybold. Started his own...

Douglas Wayne Decker, 76, died Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Union County, in New Albany. Mr. Decker was born in Benton County, on September 7, 1945, the son of Arthur and Vennie Decker. He was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and had been a factory employee. His hobbies were gardening and playing the guitar. Survivors include his wife, Karen Decker of New Albany; two sons, Joseph Duyane Decker of New Albany, and James Decker and wife, Ruby, of Corinth; daughter, Mellissa Kitchens and husband, Lesley, of Olive Branch; and six grandchildren, Zachary Decker, Lakin Potts, Alli Nance and husband, Ethan, Mylie Decker, Scott Puckett, and Eli Kitchens. He was...

Kenneth Page, 62, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County in New Albany. Services will be on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 1:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home (glenfieldfuneralhome.com for condolences). Visitation will be on Wednesday 5:00 P. M. until 9:00 P. M. and on Thursday, 11:00 A. M. until 1:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Glenfield Memorial Park.

Kenneth Page , 62, passed away on January 23, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Union County in New Albany . Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Glenfield Funeral Home .

James Verrell, 76, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Services will be on Friday, January 21, 2022, at 2:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home (condolences at Glenfieldfuneralhome.com). Visitation will be on Friday from 1:00 P. M. until 2:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Glenfield Memorial Park..

Delitha Irvin, 57, passed away Sunday, January 09, 2022, at NMMC-Pontotoc in Pontotoc. Services will be on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at 2:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Thursday, 12:00 P. M. until 2:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home (glenfieldfuneralhome.com to leave condolences).. Burial will follow at Enterprise Cemetery.

Delitha Irvin , 57, passed away on January 09, 2022, at North Ms Medical Center, Pontotoc in Pontotoc. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Glenfield Funeral Home .

Jo Ann Butts, 76, died Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. She was born on August 28, 1945, in Sledge, Mississippi, to Huey and Zera Mc Donald. Mrs. Butts had been of the Pentecostal faith and was a homemaker. Survivors include five sons, Huey Hester of Vernon, AL, Jeff Hester of Satsuma, AL, James Hester of New Albany, Ronnie Hester of Sulligent, AL, and Donnie Hester of Spanish Fort, AL; three brothers, Ralph and Kenny McDonald, both of New Albany, and Puggy McDonald of Corinth; four grandchildren, Lucas Hester of Vernon, Alabama, David Hester, and Lisa Hester of Pontotoc, and Steven Hester of Aberdeen; and six great-grandchildren. Services were at...

Peggy Mathis, 84, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Services will be on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at 2:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 11:00 A. M. until 2 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at New Albany City Cemetery.

Shirley Wilson, 83, passed away Friday, December 03, 2021, at her residence in New Albany. Services will be on Monday, December 6, 2021 at 12:00 P. M. at Glenfiled Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be on Monday 10:00 A. M. until 12:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Glenfield Memorial Park.

Wilma Hayes Weeden, 85, died Sunday, October 17, 2021, at her residence. She was born June 28, 1936, in Union County, Mississippi, the daughter of Paul and Birdie Roberts Rakestraw. Mrs. Weeden was a member of Center Baptist Church, had been a garment factory employee, and enjoyed sewing, baking, and studying her Bible. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at 4:00 P. M. at Center Baptist Church, with Brother Joe Brown, officiating. Pallbearers will be John Moffitt, Bill Smith, Robin Smith, William Haynie, Steve Cook, and Ronnie Palmer. Burial will be in Glenfield Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 3:00 P. M. until service time, Wednesday, at Center...

Landon Clay Winfield Woodson, 16, died Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Lebonheurs Childrens Hospital in Memphis. Landon was born May 9, 2005, in New Albany, the son of Clay Woodson and Tracie Foster Young. He was a sophomore at North Pontotoc High School and was a member of the football team. He enjoyed working on antique cars. Landon was a Baptist. Survivors include his father, Clay Woodson of Ecru; his mother and step father, Tracie and Shannon Young; grandparents, Darlene Woodson of Ecru, Naaman and Mary Frances Young, of Myrtle; brothers, Lane Nobles of Booneville, Benjamin Woodson, of Ecru, Kyle Woodson of Ecru; Austin Young of Tupelo, and Josh Newsum, of Pinedale; and sisters,...

Landon Woodson , 16, passed away on September 26, 2021, at Lebonheurs Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN.. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Glenfield Funeral Home .

John Wayne Hill, 84,of Pinedale Community passed away, Saturday, September 4, 2021, at New Albany Health and Rehab, surrounded by his family after an extended battle with lung cancer. Mr Hill was born March 22, 1937, in Lone Star Communtiy, to John Washington and Ruby Lee Sappington Hill. He served our country in the United States Army and Army Reserves as a Sergeant. He worked at Futorian Corporation for over 40 years and after retirement, spent 4 years and 4 months with his dream job as Security of the Tanglefoot Trail, Union County. Mr Hill was a member of Poolville Baptist Church and served as a Sunday School Teacher. He served over 40 years at Bethel Baptist Church as Deacon...

Barbara Mardis, 72, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021, at her residence in New Albany. Services will be on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Beulah Baptist Cemetery (Family Only). Visitation will be on Friday, September 3, 2021 from 1:00 P. M. until 3:00 P. M. at Glenfield Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery.

James K Ponder, 87, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany. Mr. Ponder was born December 28, 1933, near Stuttgart, Arkansas, the son of Carl and Lucy Artente Hanke Ponder. Mr. Ponder was a tree surgeon and a Christian. Survivors include three sons, Byron Ponder of Dardenelle, Arkansas, Jeffrey Ponder, and Ronnie Ponder of Myrtle; five daughters, Connie Ponder, Sheila Boyer and Elizabeth Turner, both of Grangeville, Idaho; Peggy Tremblay of Myrtle, and Debra Butler of Potts Camp; eight half brothers; four half sisters; fifteen grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty one years, Willie...