Oliver Funeral Home

Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Earl Dean, 78, was born on December 26, 1945 in Choctaw County, Mississippi to the late Mary Elizabeth Bailey Dean and Earlie Etoy Dean. He went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2024. Kenny took great pride in his family, and it was evident! He was more than happy to tell all who would listen how much he loved them and how proud he was of Laine and the kids. Kenny was a long-time employee of South Central Bell, where he began his career as a lineman and retired as Installation Maintenance Supervisor after 28 years with the company. He loved and supported his South Central Bell family. After retirement from his communications career, he turned his full attention to 5-D...

EUPORA, MS - Gerald Bradley was remarkable man? smart, loving and generous. Gerald Franklin Bradley was born February 16, 1936 in Pontotoc County, MS to Andrew Thomas Bradley and Melissa Christine Self Bradley. After the death of his father when he was only 13, the family had to pick cotton to survive. Dad spoke of living in homes with cardboard walls. He knew this was not the life he wanted and he joined the ROTC in school and joined the Air Force after high school to see the world and get an education. This changed his circumstance for himself and his future generations. He remained in the Air Force for 23 years retiring in 1976. Gerald met the love of his life, Kathleen...

Funeral Services were held 3:00PM Sunday 02/11/24 at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery in Choctaw County, MS. Mrs. Joyce is survived by her husband; Stanley Earl Maddox, her daughter; Alice M. Carroll, her son; George Earl (Jane) Maddox, sisters; Gayle Jones and Ruth Goodwin brother; Rev. Max Blackwelder, two grandchildren; Katie Maddox (Daniel) Huffman and Jemmye Carroll and great grandson; Maddox Logston Huffman. She was a member of Old Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Choctaw County, MS, Lifetime member of VFW Post 3806, Lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star-Eupora #261. Oliver Funeral Home of Eupora, MS was in charge of all arrangements. You may go online and sign our guest...

Funeral Services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday 11/2/22 at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel in Eupora, MS with burial in Clarkson Cemetery in Webster County, Ms. The Graveside/Committal Services will be held at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel instead of Clarkson Cemetery. Visitation will be Noon until 2:00PM Tuesday 11/2/22 at Oliver Funeral Home. LaBon is survived by her husband; Bill McBride, Jr., daughters; Beth McBride, and Emily Loague all of Blue Springs, MS., brother in law; Billy Gibson, West Point, MS and six grandchildren; Megan, Ellie and Andrea Grissom, Tyler, Georgia and Samantha Loague. She was preceded in death by her parents; Elmer and Nora Palmer, brother; James Palmer and sister;...

Mr. Roger Dale Perrigan, 67, master machinist tool & die with Southwire Corporation, died 9/27/22 at his residence in Pontotoc. Funeral Services were held 2:00PM Monday 10/3/22 at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Clarkson Cemetery in Webster County MS. Rev. Kevin Tribble officiated. Pallbearers were; Ashton Hollis, Aaron Hollis, Jacob Mullen, Jeff Wilson, Clifton Abbott and Mitch Edge. Mr. Perrigan was a member of Missionary Baptist Church at Toccopola, MS and was preceded in death by his parents; Albert and Florene Perrigan, sisters; Sandra Smith and Sarah Abbott and nephew; Jerry Wilson. Mr. Roger is survived by his wife; Jo Nell Perrigan, Pontotoc, MS, daughters; Kelly Lott,...

William Calvin Coleman went to be with Jesus April 6, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. He was born December 1, 1941, in Eupora, Mississippi, to William Elton Coleman and Lera Oswalt Coleman. He met and married the love of his life Carol Waite at First Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas. They were married on June 15, 1990, blessing them with 32 wonderful years together. Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Sam and Don, and great-nephew Will McGregor. Survived by his wife Carol, twin sister Carolyn McGregor, nephews Allen, Phil, Mark McGregor, John Coleman, nieces Jennifer Catledge, Vicky Swords, great-nieces Haley, Sami Grace McGregor, Tiffany Coleman, great-nephews Caleb, James...

Montevista, MS Mr. Bobby Frank Smith, 90, retired employee with Babcock and Wilcox Mfg. and farmer, died 5/10/21 at North MS Medical Center in Eupora, MS. Funeral Services were held 2:00PM Saturday 5/15/21 at Montevista Baptist Church in Webster County, MS. Pallbearers were; Kevin and Robbie Smith, Bubba Wright, D. J. Chandler, Brent Crowley, Neal Myatt, Bill Blissard and Kolby Crowley. Honorary Pallbearers were great grandsons. He was a member of Montevista Baptist Church. "Paw" as he was called by those that loved him best, loved to hunt and fish. The only thing he loved more was his family, especially his late wife, Clara Opal Ward Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents; John...

Billy G. Chandler, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday November 20, 2020 at his home in Oxford, MS. He was born February 4, 1933 in Webster County, MS to Granville Carl Chandler and Ora Lee Wright Chandler. He was an Army Corporal in the Korean War and a lifelong member of the Masons. He was highly respected as a professional leader in the Furniture Industry. He leaves behind his wife of 66 years; Bonnie Sue Hendrix Chandler of Oxford, three children; Gary (Joni) Chandler Sr., of Tupelo, Sharon (Eddie) Chandler McDaniel of Oxford, Mack (Carla) Chandler of Jamestown, NC, his brother; Charles (Nell) Chandler of Houston, his sister; Judy Chandler Johnson of Shannon, 11 grandchildren, 11 great...

Hollis W. Powell, 94, went to his final resting place on Friday, February 28, 2020 with his daughter, Patricia and granddaughter, Gina by his side. He was married to the love of his life, Carolyn Campbell Powell for 70 years. Mr. Powell was a three War Veteran. He enlisted in the Navy, serving 2 years during WWII. After the Navy he returned to Stewart, MS to try his hand at farming. He enlisted in the Air Force, serving in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. After his retirement from the military, he moved his family to Tupelo, MS in 1968. He began working for the National Park Service at the Natchez Trace Parkway and retired in 1990. He was a member of Edward Springs Baptist Church in...

Mrs. Yvonne Kilgore Middleton, 83, retired industrial seamstress, died 7/9/19 at Diversicare of Eupora. Visitation will be 1:00PM until 3:00PM Saturday 7/13/19 at Oliver Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM Saturday 7/13/19 at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Webster County MS. Mrs. Middleton was a member of First Baptist Church in Eupora, MS. where she taught the childrens pre-school Sunday School Class for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband; Dalton Kenneth Middleton and is survived by a daughter; Carolyn (Edwin) Allen, Eupora, MS., two sons; David (Sharon) Middleton, Eupora, MS, and Dalton (Melissa) Middleton, Tupelo, MS, a...