All Obituaries

Reba May Wood (57) passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of Crossroads Full Gospel Church. She enjoyed fishing, listening to music, sewing, playing with her dogs, having conversations with her friends and spending time with her family. Services are 2 pm Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Crossroads Full Gospel with Bro. Stanley Shook officiating. Burial will follow in the Aldridge Family Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Tuesday, March ...

Walter H. Prather, Sr. (95) passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at his home in Baldwyn. He was a member of New Bethel Apostolic Church. He was a Korean War Veteran. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, going to church and cutting jokes with others. He was a hard working man. Services are 2 pm Tuesday, March 10, 2026 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with his son, Bro. Walter Prather, Jr. and Bro. David Baswell officiating. Burial will follow in the Rutland Cemetery. Visitation will be ...

Tommy Stephens (75) passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He enjoyed fishing, going to the races, gardening, working on his tractors and lawn mowers and running hunting dogs. Tommy spent many years cooking steaks at restaurants, doing mechanic work, being a fire fighter for a number of years and working in a furniture factory. Services are 2 pm Monday, March 9, 2026 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Elbert Ray Bennett and Bro. ...

Robert Lester Poole (63) passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026 at his home in Rienzi. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Linda Barrett (77) passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Kathy Jean Gentry (70) passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. She was a member of South Marietta Independent Baptist Church and was a manager at ACCO for 25 years. She enjoyed trips to the Smokey Mountains, watching "I Love Lucy" and cooking shows on tv and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchild. Services are 2 pm Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Faith Baptist Church in Baldwyn with Bro. Chuck Boxx ...

Joshua Lance Johnson (44) passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at home in Cairo. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, listening to music and watching movies with his mother. Joshua is survived by his son, Brandon Blair of Booneville; his mother, Kay Johnson of Cairo; his sister, Amy Johnson of Cairo; his grandmother, Shirley Bryan of Iuka; and his nephew, Kaden Arnold (Karlie) of Altitude. He was preceded in death by his wife, April Johnson and his ...

Wayne Johnson (76) passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He retired from Ashley Furniture. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, taking care of his truck, doing carpentry work and spending time with his family. He is survived by his sons, Scotty Johnson (Heather), Jason Johnson (Sabrina) and Cody Johnson (Kim) all of Booneville; his sister, Karen Crum (Durell) of Corinth; his special friend, Mary Denton of Pontotoc; his aunt, Thelma Johnson of ...

Edward Ray Floyd (66) passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He enjoyed fishing, drinking coffee with his friends, going to auctions and going to the racetrack. Services are 1 pm Monday, February 23, 2026 in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Keith Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Church of God Cemetery. Visitation will be 11-1 Monday in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home. Ray is survived ...

Lisa Eaton Mitchell (65) was born on November 1, 1960 to the late David Louie & Patty Sue Eaton. She passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, after an unexpected illness. Those who knew Lisa will remember her for her infectious smile and sense of humor, her deep-rooted faith in Jesus, and her outgoing personality. She had a rare gift of making other smile and laugh, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her. Inviting and easy going, Lisa had a young-at-heart quality. Lisa was a ...