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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.
Heather Reyes
WEST POINT — Heather Denise Reyes, 33, died March 3, 2026, at her residence Funeral services are at 11 am Wednesday, at Town Creek MB Church, with Charles... more
Gail McCrary
COLUMBUS — Gail Junkin McCrary, 90, died March 10, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by... more
Thomas Perkins
Thomas Clifton Perkins, 86, of McComb, MS, passed away on Thursday March 5, 2026 at Kings Daughter’s Hospital in Brookhaven, MS Visitation will be... more
Amie Richardson
REFORM, Ala — Amie Jean Richardson, 96, died March 3, 2026, in Fairhope, Alabama Funeral services will be at 3 pm Saturday, at Skelton Funeral Home,... more
Patricia Wagner
COLUMBUS — Patricia Jane Wagner, 84, died March 6, 2026, at Philwood Suites There will be no services at this time Lowndes Funeral Home of Columbus is... more
Annie Harris
NOXUBEE COUNTY — Annie P Harris, 87, died March 4, 2026 Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carter’s Funeral Services of... more
Bessie Lawrence
COLUMBUS — Bessie Lawrence, 87, died Feb 24, 2026, in Columbus Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Mt Zion MB Church, with Jacquise Frison... more
Mario Hicks
COLUMBUS — Mario HIcks, 43, died Feb 22, 2026, in Columbus Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home Chapel Burial will follow... more
Karen Tisdale
BIRMINGHAM, Ala — Karen Camille Tisdale, 61, died March 1, 2026, at her residence Funeral services will be at 2 pmSaturday, at People’s Tabernacle... more
Alfonso O’Neal
COLUMBUS — Alfonso O’Neal, 62, died Feb 27, 2026 Funeral services will be at 2 pm Sunday, at Lee Sykes Funeral Home Visitation will be from 3-6 pm... more
Frances Spann
WEST POINT — Frances Mae Spann, 76, died Feb 22, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at... more
Taurus Wofford
WEST POINT — Taurus Demont Wofford, 49, died Feb 25, 2026, at his residence in Mantee Funeral services will be at 1 pm Sunday, at Bryan Union Hall, with... more
Martha Lucious
ARTESIA — Martha Lou Williams Lucious, 63, died Feb 26, 2026, in Artesia Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday at St Matthew MB Church in Starkville... more
Johnny Blair
STARKVILLE — Johnny “Jack Rabbit” Blair, 90, died Feb 20, 2026, in Starkville Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday at Blackjack MB Church Burial... more
Timothy Sherrod
COLUMBUS — Timothy Theris “Daddy” Sherrod, 64, died Feb 24, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo Funeral services will be at 2 pm... more
Clarence Tate Jr.
COLUMBUS — Clarence “CJ” Tate Jr, 24, died Feb 17, 2026, in Brooksville Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Kingdom Vision Church, with... more
William Smith
COLUMBUS — William DeForrest “Big D” or “Fig” Smith, 55, died Feb 22, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will... more
Joe Murry Jr.
COLUMBUS — Joe Lee “Junior” Murray Jr, 70, died Feb 22, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday,... more
Dennis Davis
COLUMBUS — Dennis Terrell Davis, 59, died Feb 18, 2026, in Columbus Graveside services will be at 2 pm Saturday, at Union Cemetery Burial will follow... more
Michael Tate
COLUMBUS — Micheal A Tate, 56, died Feb 22, 2026, in Columbus Funeral services will be at 1 pm Sunday, at the James MTrotter Convention Center, with the... more
