Williams Memorial Funeral Home

SHANNON Essie Goree ,63, died December 04, 2023, at at her residence in Shannon. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

77, passed away on Fri., Nov. 24, 2023 at Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona. Louise Hamlett was born to the Jim Hamlett and Vergie Mae Dancer-Hamlett on April 5, 1946 in Chickasaw County. Louise Hamlett is survived by two daughters; Melissa Hamlett and Madonna Hamlett both of Okolona. One son; Derek Harris of Okolona. Two sisters; Bobbie Hamlett of Okolona, and Margaret Dillworth of Dallas, TX. Two brothers; James Hamlett and Charles Hamlett both of Okolona. There are also six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The visitation will be Fri, Dec. 1, 2023 from 4-6 p.m. at Williams Memorial Funeral Home, 208 Prairie St., Okolona, MS, 38860. The funeral service will...

OKOLONA Louise Hamlett ,77, died November 24, 2023, at Shearer Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

Rosie Mae Walton-Sims, 99, passed away on Tues., Oct. 24, 2023 at her residence in Wren, MS. Rosie Mae Walton-Sims was born to the late Annie Mae and Columbus Walton on April 17, 1924 in Monroe Co. Rosie Mae Walton-Sims is survived by four daughters; Clancie Ree Welch (Roy) of Gary, Indiana, Gennie Murl White of Wren, Helen Fields (Beirth) of Wren, and Patricia Ann Sims of Wren. Three sisters; Genette Shaw of Gary, Indiana, Geneva Burts (Roger) of Nettleton, and Mable Conaway of Wren. There are also 7 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. The visitation will be Fri., Nov. 3, 2023 from 4-6 p.m at Williams Memorial, 208 Prairie St., Okolona, MS 38860. The...

WREN Rosie Mae Walton Sims ,99, died October 24, 2023, at at her residence in Wren. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

57, passed away on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Sarah Ann Thompson was born to her late parents, Eddie Z. Wilson, Sr. and Willie B. Wilson, on Dec. 19, 1965 in Clay Co. Sarah A. Thompson is survived by her husband, William Thompson, Sr. One daughter; Sahranda Thompson of Tupelo. Three sons; Rodrick Zavon Thompson of Una, William Thompson, Jr. of Tupelo, and Gerron Martez Thompson of Tupelo. Four sisters; Jackie Bigbee (Larry), Leola Williams, Mary Ann Ivy, and Dorthy Jean Peterson all of Prairie. Five brothers; Ed Earnest Wilson (Mary Helen), Eddie Z. Wilson, Jr., Robert Patterson, Johnny Patterson, and Price Watkins (Emma Lou) all of Prairie. There are also 2...

PLANTERSVILLE Sarah Ann Thompson ,57, died October 02, 2023, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

84, passed away on Sat., Sept. 30, 2023 in Houston, TX. Willie Floyd Wren was born to the late parents, Willie Lee Washington and Charlene Wren on July 27, 1939 in Lee Co. Mr. Willie F. Wren was a jack of all trades. He was a farmer, mechanic, welder and even worked construction. Willie Floyd Wren is survived by his wife, Essie Mae Smith-Wren. 2 Daughters; Brenda Wren-McCall (Michael) of Pearland, TX and Annie Wren-Scales of Tupelo. 5 Sons; Willie David Wren (Renata) of Shannon, Alvin Wren of Shannon, Tony Wren (Edna) of Katy, TX, Jeffrey Wren (Cortaiga) of Shannon, and Charlie Jermaine Wren (Marquita) of Shannon. 2 Sisters; Ellawee Washington and Sis Washington both of Shannon. 2...

SHANNON Willie F. Wren ,84, died September 30, 2023, in Houston, TX. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

59, passed away on Fri., Sept. 8, 2023 at her residence in Okolona. Celeste Antionette Barfield was born to her late parents, William Banks and Linda Cousins on June 1, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois. Celeste A. Barfield is survived by her husband, Anthony Barfield of Okolona. Two daughters; Shakira Barfield and Brianna Barfield both of Okolona. One sister; Tiffany Stephens of Okolona. Three brothers; Carl Banks of St. Louis, MO, William Cousins of Okolona, and Tony Cousins of Okolona. There are also seven grandchildren. Mrs. Barfield was preceded in death by Kiana Barfield. The visitation will be Sat., Sept. 23, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. one hour prior to the service at the Williams Memorial chapel,...

OKOLONA Celeste Antionette Barfield ,59, died September 08, 2023, at at her residence in Okolona. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

69, passed away on Sun., Aug. 27, 2023 at his residence in Okolona. Henry Lee Daniel, Jr. was born to his late parents, Henry Lee Daniel Sr. and Callie Daniel, on Dec. 14, 1953 in Monroe, Co. Henry Lee Daniel, Jr. is survived by his wife, Jacqulyn Daniel. Three daughters; Christy Cousin (Thomas) of Fulton, Karrese Stewart (William) of Fulton, and Uniqua Guyton of Plantersville. One son; Christopher Daniel (Tabitha) of Fulton. Four sisters; Mary Kate Daniel, Hattie Miller, Charlene Daniel, and Marilyn Ashcraft (Craig) all of Tupelo. Four brothers; Robert Lee Clay (Cathy) of Atlanta, Ga., Jerry Daniel (Joann) of Fulton, Sammie Daniel (Beverly) of Tupelo, and Patrick Daniel (Lois) of Tupelo....

OKOLONA Henry Lee Daniel, Jr. ,69, died August 27, 2023, at Okolona in Okolona. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

74, passed away on Thurs., Aug. 17, 2023 at the Pavillion Hospital at Methodist Germantown in Memphis, Tennessee. Mary Louise Magee was born to the late James Kyle and Arvera White, on Feb. 22, 1949 in Okolona, MS Mary L. Magee is survived by 3 daughters; Shirley Wallace (Bobby) of Cordova, TN, Mary Kyle-Seay of TN, and Sandra Magee of Dallas, TX. 4 Sisters; Mildred Porter of Okolona, Ada Lindsey of Tupelo, Shirley Bogan of Okolona, and Debra Northern of Indiana. Deceased; Callie Darden of Okolona. 7 Brothers; Willie Johnson of Okolona, James Johnson of Aberdeen, Isaiah Darden of Okolona, Sylvester Isbell of Okolona, Keith Kyle of Georgia, Kirk Kyle of Georgia, Kenneth Kyle of South Bend,...

OKOLONA Mary Louise Magee ,74, died August 17, 2023, at Pavillion Hospital in Germantown. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

57, passed away on Monday, Aug. 15, 2023 at NMMC in Tupelo. Virgie Mae Stacker was born to the late Hal Stacker and Virgie E. Stacker on April 1, 1966 in Lee Co. Virgie M. Stacker is survived by 2 daughters; Latonya Williams (Jamie) of Shannon, MS and Monique Henley of Woodland, MS. 2 Sons; Ricky Henley, Jr. of Nettleton, MS and Dewayne Henley of Okolona, MS. There are also 5 grandchildren. Virgie was preceded in death by 1 sister; Gloria Jean Stacker and 2 brothers; David Heard and Johnnie Stacker. The visitation will be Fri., Aug. 25, 2023 from 4-6 p.m. at Williams Memorial Funeral Home located at 208 Prairie St., Okolona, MS 38860. The service will be Sat., Aug. 26, 2023 at 2:00 p.m....

77, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 at his residence in Houlka. Lee Fuller Stanfield was born to the late, Fulton Stanfield and Nina Mae Stanfield on August 13, 1946 in Chickasaw Co. Mr. Lee F. Stanfield is survived by his wife, Mamie Stanfield. One daughter; Glenda Stanfield. One son; David Stanfield. Two brothers; Wayne Buchanan (Ruby) of VanVleet and Henry C. Stanfield. There are also 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Lee F. Stanfield was preceded in death by one son; Christopher Stanfield. Two sisters; Mary Ruth Moore and Lillie Mae Stanfield.. Four brothers; George Otis Stanfield, Jim Edward Stanfield, L.C. Stanfield and John Stanfield. The visitation will be...

HOULKA Lee Fuller Stanfield ,77, died July 24, 2023, at at his residence in Houlka. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

75, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS. Elbert E. Walton was born to the late, Columbus and Annie Mae Walton on June 26, 1947 in Monroe County. Elbert Walton was a truck driver for many years and a very sweet family man. Mr. Elbert E. Walton is survived by one daughter; Rhonda Ezell of Chicago, Il. One son; Tabares Walton (Karen) of Grand Rapids, MI. Six sisters; Rosie Mae Sims of Wren, Geneva Burts (Roger) of Nettleton, Genette Shaw of Gary, IN, Mable Conway of Wren, Jenette Harper (Louis) of Nettleton, and Geraldine Terry (Ellis) of Wren. There are 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Mr. Walton was preceded in death by Clarence Walton, Jimmy Lee Walton, Rufus...

SOUTHAVEN Elbert E. Walton ,75, died July 09, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in South-Haven. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Williams Memorial Funeral Home .

63, passed away on Mon., May 22, 2023 at her residence in Shannon, MS. Willie Mae Jones was born to the late Robert Lee Jones, Sr. and the late Willie Mae Jones on July 24, 1959 in St. Louis, MO. Ms. Willie Mae Jones is survived by three daughters; Delores Jones, Lasheena Rena, and Willa Mae (Terrez) Edwards all of Shannon, MS. Two sisters; Bernice Smith of St. Louis, MO and Rena Jones of Shannon, MS.There are also 22 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. The visitation will be at Poplar Springs CME church one hour prior to the service on Sat., May 27, 2023 starting from 12:00 -1:00 pm. The service will begin promptly at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Matthew Freeman officiating. The burial...