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Mr. Buddy: The empty chair at Pheba’s Diner: Remembering the town’s ‘true historian’
Whenever you walked through the wooden front door to Pheba’s Diner off Highway 50, there was always one thing that remained constant.
Barbara Bishop
COLUMBUS — Barbara Ann Bishop, 82, died March 25, 2026, at Trinity Home Healthcare No services will be held at this time Carter’s Funeral Services of... more
James Meady
COLUMBUS — Dr James Edward Meady, 68, died March 26, 2026, at Windsor Place Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Zion Gate MB Church, with James... more
Anita Turner
COLUMBUS — Anita M Turner, 68, died March 30, 2026, at her residence There will be no services at this time Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus is in charge... more
Robert Logan Jr.
AURORA, Co — Robert Lewis “Rocky” Logan Jr, 62, died March 21, 2026 Funeral services will be April 9 in Aurora Burial will be at Ft Logan National... more
Alfred Barber
STARKVILLE — Alfred James Barber, 69, died March 23, 2026, at Crystal Rehabilitation Center in Greenwood Funeral services will be at 11 am Thursday, at... more
Abbey McDaniel
CALEDONIA — Abigail Mei “Abbey” McDaniel, 20, died March 30, 2026, at Sanctuary Hospital in Tupelo Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced... more
Glenn Baswell
HAMILTON — Glenn Baswell, 61, died March 29, 2026, at Northeast Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo Funeral services will be at 3 pm Wednesday, at Dowdle... more
Yvonne Edinger
CALEDONIA — Yvonne June Edinger, 95, died March 30, 2026, at Trinity Health Care in Columbus Graveside services will be at 11 am Friday, at Friendship... more
Jan Varnon
Mary Janice “Jan” Stapp Varnon, 87, passed away on March 26, 2026, in Canton, Ga The visitation will be Thursday, April 2, 2026 from 12:00 PM... more
Mary King
Mary Jo King, of Columbus, MS, passed away on March 23, 2026, in Waveland, MS The visitation will be Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 10:00 AM until... more
Winston Savelle, Jr.
Ike Winston Savelle, Jr, 70, of Columbus, MS, passed away on March 26, 2026 He was born on September 10, 1955, in Columbus, MS, to Ike and Willa... more
Stevion Jackson
VERNON, Ala — Stevion “Steve” Delano Jackson, 70, died March 224, 2026, at his residence Funeral services were at 2 pm Saturday, at Chandler Funeral... more
William Lindsey
NORTHPORT, Ala — William “Bill” Lindsey, 70, died March 25, 2026, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama A private memorial service... more
Virgie McDill
CALEDONIA — Virgie Iline “Granny Grump” McDill, 83, died March 26, 2026, at The Windsor Place in Columbus Funeral services were at 3 pm Sunday, at... more
Tamara Jacobs
Tamara Kay Jacobs, 59, of Vernon, AL, passed away on March 25, 2026, at her residence after a long battle with cancer The visitation will be Sunday,... more
Debra Keasler
KENNEDY, Ala – Debra “Debbie” Duplechain Keasler, 66, died March 23, 2026, at her residence Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Monday, at Skelton... more
Benjamin Norris Sr.
CALEDONIA – Benjamin Ray Norris Sr, 71, died March 18, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 11 am Tuesday, at... more
Daryl Thomas
WEST POINT – Daryl Y Thomas, 53, died March 20, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point Funeral services will be at 4 pm Saturday, at... more
Teresa Duck
STARKVILLE – Teresa Duck, 65, died March 10, 2026, in Tupelo Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at West Memorial Funeral Home Burial will follow... more
Arthur Gardner
COLUMBUS – Arthur Lee Gardner, 84, died March 15, 2026, at his residence Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at New Baptist Temple MB Church,... more
