All Obituaries

Loyd George Rone Known to most as George Rone, he left this world on April 23, 2024 to join his wife and other family members in glory. George was born September 5, 1925, the 5th of nine children born to John Thomas and Mary Oliver Rone. He was born and raised on a farm in Attala County near the town of Ethel in the Tabernacle/Turkeycreek community. He graduated from Ethel high school in 1943 and joined the US Navy during WWII. He served aboard the USS Converse, a destroyer in the Pacific...

Justin Smart, 47, of Senatobia, MS passed away Monday, April 22, 2024. He was of the Baptist Faith. Justin is survived by his wife, Tanya Smart; daughters, Gabby Smart and Anna Claire Smart; father, Buford Smart; sister, Lisa Rowe; brother, Wayne Smart and a host of extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bobbie Smart. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. https://givenow.lls.org/give/

Cynthia Lou Burks, 65, of Senatobia, MS passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, David Burks; daughter, Rebecca Burks Childress (Fred); brother, Jay White, and granddaughter, Skyler Childress. She was preceded in death by her parents, Les and Jurline White and sister, Patricia Clyatt. Cynthia enjoyed fishing, playing games on her computer and watching the TV show "Wipe Out" with her granddaughter. She...

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Barbara Frazier Hudson, 83, of Senatobia, MS passed away April 19, 2024. Barbara was an avid reader and would read any book her friends and family gave her. She is survived by her son, Kenneth "Buck" Hudson of Senatobia, MS; sisters, Laura Phillips (Don) of Heber Springs, AR and Connie Haynes of Southaven, MS; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Wiley and Audrey Frazier; sisters, Maxine Lewis and Lorena Spencer; and brothers, Travis Frazier and...

Rachel "Easter" Campbell, 89, of Horn Lake, MS passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at her residence. She was a retired cafeteria manager at Memphis City Schools. She also owned a second hand store with her sister. Easter enjoyed going to auctions and carport sales. She was a foster mom to many children and loved her cats. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Campbell; son, William Franklin "Frankie" Campbell; sister, Dorothy Smith, and brother, Elwood...

Lance McDonald, 39, of Coldwater, MS passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024. He loved the outdoors. Lance enjoyed, fishing, camping, kayaking, and target practicing. He also liked to sit and relax after a long day. He is survived by his mother, Dee Marsh McDonald; father, Billy McDonald; grandmother, Jimmie Mae Farrow; brother, James McKinley Spencer, and nephew, Nick Coleman. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bert McKinley Marsh, Virginia "Lady" Marsh and Charles...

Gene Smith, 86, of Lake Cormorant, MS passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto. He was a veteran having served in the National Guard. Gene retired from the Commercial Appeal after many years. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Kay Smith; sons, Samuel Gene Smith and Boyce McKay Smith; parents, Leon Clifton and Ora D. Smith; and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by his...

Clarence Henry Patrick, Jr., 80, of Arkabutla, MS passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024. He was a member of Arkabulta Baptist Church. Clarence Patrick was a simple man who loved God, his family, his friends, and Arkabutla. He loved gardening and giving away tomatoes and other vegetables from his garden to others. He loved fishing so much that he often found himself on a fish bank instead of work. He loved coaching softball and seeing his team win trophies. He helped coach the Arkabutla Angels...

Josalyn Leigh Bradley, 13, of Horn Lake, MS passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was a member of Horn Lake Middle School Band. Josalyn was an artist. She is survived by her mother, Annie-Mae Bradley; father, Joshua Bradley (Gabby); sister, Aydin Bradley; grandparents, Maureen Shadle; Martha Lyles (Stu), and David Shadle and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A celebration of life service will be held on Monday, April 22, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Horn Lake Parks and...