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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.
Patricia Wynn
STARKVILLE — Patrica Ann Roberson Wynn, 70, died Aug 18, 2025, in Starkville Funeral services are at 2 pm Monday at Sixteenth Section MB Church Burial... more
Marian Beall
WEST POINT — Marian Teresa Scaff Beall, 71, died Aug 22, 2025, at her residence Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Funeral... more
Annie Hall
CARROLTON, Ala — Annie “Blue” Bell Hall died Aug 19, 2025, at her residence Funeral services will be at 11 am Friday, at Miles Chapel CME Church... more
Carolyn Haynes
SULLIGENT, Ala — Carolyn Ann Haynes, 81, died Aug 19, 2025, at her residence Funeral services will be at 2 pm Friday, at Otts Funeral Home, with William... more
Susan Rogers
VERNON, Ala — Susan Rogers, 50, died Aug 19, 2025, at her residence Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Chandler Funeral Home, with James... more
Frances Winston
STARKVILLE — Frances M Winston, 79, died Aug 15, 2025 Graveside services will be at 10 am Saturday at Memorial Gardens West Memorial Funeral Home of... more
Tommy Patterson Jr.
STARKVILLE — Tommie Patterson Jr, 70, died July 28, 2025, in Columbus Funeral services will be at 11 am at New Prairie Grove MB Church Burial will... more
Ebony Morris
WEST POINT — Ebony Rena Morris, 42, died Aug 7, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Strong... more
Albert Stewart
MACON — Albert Stewart, 75, died Aug 16, 2025, at Noxubee General Hospital Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday, at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home Chapel,... more
Diane Cattledge
COLUMBUS — Diane Cattledge, 61, died Aug 13, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday, at Greater Mt... more
Edna Bush
COLUMBUS — Edna Mae Bush, 83, died Aug 10, 2025, at her residence Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at Shiloh Full Gospel MB Church, with Ty... more
Charles Spearmon
CRAWFORD — Charles Spearmon, 64, died Aug 2, 2025, at his residence Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday at Pine Grove MB Church Burial will follow... more
Fred Gilkey Jr.
MACON — Fred Gilkey Jr, 89, died Aug 14, 2025, at his residence Funeral services will be at 2:30 pm Saturday, at New Hope UM Church, with Kori Bridges... more
William “Bill” Burnette Jr.
William “Bill” Carlton Burnette, Jr died in Baltimore, MD, on August 13, 2025, after complications during surgery He was born in Columbus, MS, on... more
Myra Fry
Myra Lois Fry, 72, of Columbus, Miss, passed away Aug 15, 2025, in Tuscaloosa, Ala Myra lived her life loving her Lord Visitation will be Saturday,... more
John Booth
John Ryan Booth, age 78, of Steens, MS, passed away August 20, 2025, at his residence Funeral services will be Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 11:00... more
Charles Tillery
STARKVILLE — Charles Ray Tillery, 73, died Aug 12, 2025, at his residence Funeral services will be at 1 pm Saturday, at Antioch MB Church, with Isreal... more
Mary Trimble
COLUMBUS — Mary Jame Trimble, 62, died Aug 14, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 3 pm Saturday, at Miracle... more
Lue Alice Conner
WEST POINT — Lue Alice Conner, 75, died Aug 11, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday, at... more
Trovis Sherrod
COLUMBUS — Trovis Deshon “Voris” Sherrod, 45, died July 28, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Funeral services will be at 2 pm... more
