Obituaries

Dec 18, 2025

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? John 11:25-26

Brother Richard Jolla, Sr. was born on August 14, 1942, in Woodville, Mississippi to the late Henry P. Jolla and Elnora Blakes Jolla....

Dec 8, 2025

Nov 29, 2025

William D. Walker, a lifelong resident of Woodville, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home on November 29, 2025. Born on January 5, 1939, in Woodville, he was the beloved son of Lynch Walker and Elizabeth Mealey Walker.

William spent many years working as a laborer for the Town of Woodville, where he was known for his dedication, steady work ethic,...

Nov 22, 2025

“Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28

Lawrence C. Holland entered into eternal rest peacefully at SW Regional Medical Center on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the age of 73. He was a Woodville, MS native and a lived there most of his life. He was born on September...

Nov 18, 2025

James Willie Rogers, Jr. was born on December 19, 1964, in Centreville, Mississippi, to James Willie Rogers, Sr. and Mable Alice Jones Rogers. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the United States Army, proudly serving his country. James' love for his family was deep, and he had a special affection for his children—those who knew him, knew his...

Nov 12, 2025

Reverend Roosevelt Palmer, 77, of Woodville, Mississippi, entered eternal rest on November 12, 2025. He was born on August 26, 1948, in Woodville, Mississippi, to the late Patsy Palmer and Charlie Palmer.

Roosevelt faithfully served as Pastor of St. Mark Baptist Church, where he ministered with strength, compassion, and unwavering dedication to God. He loved singing and used his gift to...

Nov 11, 2025

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Oct 30, 2025

Brenda Louise Alexander Turner transitioned from works on earth to her reward in heaven on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Houston, TX.

She leaves to cherish her memory her companion, Kennedy Moore of Houston, TX; two beloved sons, Christopher (Grace Teree) Turner of Atlanta, GA, and Steven (Jessica) Turner of Houston, TX; her mother, Ella L. Alexander of Natchez; three brothers,...

Oct 29, 2025

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Oct 14, 2025

Margie Nell “Beebe” Turner was born on January 23, 1945 in New Orleans, LA to the union of Edward and Bessie Chatman Curtis.

Margie graduated from Concord High School in 1963. She was a hard-working convenience store cashier and cook, but in her spare time, she loved those slots!!! She also cherished phone time with her two oldest nieces Benita &...

Oct 2, 2025

Sep 25, 2025

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day; and not to me only, but unto all them also that love His appearing." Il Timothy 4:7-8

Agnes Marie Dangerfield was born...

Sep 25, 2025

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7

 Diann Brown McClain, the fourth born child of the late Isaac and Mae W. Brown, was born November 4, 1953, in Gloster, MS. On September 25, 2025, at the age of 71, she transitioned to eternal rest at Our Lady of Lake...

Sep 25, 2025

Sep 20, 2025

“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” 2 Corinthians 5:1 Mother Yvonne Turner was born September 18, 1957, to the late Lucille Turner Oubre and Prince Albert Wilson. She was baptized at an early age at Embrew Baptist Church...

Sep 13, 2025

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." 2 Corinthians 5:8 (KJV).

Ellis Robinson III, affectionately known to family and friends as “Wooda,” was born on November 24, 1995, to the proud parents Darlene Richburg and Ellis Robinson, Jr. in New Orleans, Louisiana. From the moment he entered...

Sep 12, 2025

Monica Ann Jackson was born March 5, 1960 to Barbara Thomas and Alton Bergeron.  On September 12, 2025 at her Woodville residence, Monica was called to her heavenly home. She loved her family and was a loving mother and grandmother.  

She leaves to cherish his precious memories:  two sons, Jeffery Jackson and Alvin Jackson, Sr.; one daughter, Jessica (James) Earls;...