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Dovie Jo Humphreys
Dovie Jo Humphreys, 68, of Potts Camp, died Dec. 30, 2005. She was retired from Potts Camp Bank and Merchants and Farmers Bank.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Jan. 1, 2006 at First Baptist Church in Potts Camp, where she was a member. Burial was in Temperance Hill Cemetery. Bro. Chuck Fowler, Bro. Jim Buchanan and Bro. Jason Howell officiated. Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves her husband, Glenn Humphreys; two sons, Dwain Humphreys, Art Humphreys, both of Potts Camp; three brothers, Ted Howell of Holly Springs, Tommy Howell of Potts Camp, Max Howell of Killen, Ala.; three sisters, Catherine Bobo of Ash Flat, Ark., Bettie Colston of Holly Springs, Willie Herron of Ash Flat; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a granddaughter Heather Marie Humphreys.
Pallbearers were Billy Bowen, Robert Luther, Charles Stone, Johnnie Ralph Stevens, Gene Sanders, Doug Smith, Ricky Alderson, Richard Watkins, Randy Sanders, Kerry Hale, Randy Walker and Dwight Smith.
Elizabeth Ann Miller
Elizabeth Ann Miller, 76, of Red Banks, died Dec. 28, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. She was an employee at Defense Depot Memphis and retired after 30 years of distinguished service.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Dec. 31 at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Hill Crest Cemetery.
She leaves her husband, James W. (Bill) Miller; three daughters, Carol Ann Hunter of Senatobia, Pat Belansky of Southmont, N.C., Connie Sue Mays of Pasco, Wash.; a son, Jimmy W. Miller of Huntsville, Ala.; 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Brodie Moore
Brodie Moore, 72, of Holly Springs, died Dec. 26, 2005 at Alliance HealthCare System in Holly Springs. The widower of Jessie Richmond Moore, he was a member of Newell Chapel CME Church in Victoria and owner of Brodie and Sons Service Station.
Services were held at 12 noon on Dec. 31 at Strawberry MB Church in Holly Springs with burial in Cottrell Memorial Garden. Rev. Willie Jeffries officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves a daughter, Natosha Cathey of Olive Branch, four sons, Wendell Moore of Atlanta, Ga., Roby Moore of Cleveland, Ohio, Robert Moore, Brodie Stanley Moore, both of Memphis; three sisters, Shirley Ann Totten of Olive Branch, Dorothy Jones of Byhalia, Freddie M. Hayes of Memphis, Tenn.; four brothers, Arvern Moore of Holly Springs, Felix Moore Jr. of Olive Branch, Wade Hayes of Milwaukee, Wisc., Nathan Ray Hayes of Memphis, Tenn.; 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Patrick Moore, Bryant Hayes, John Lawrence, Rickey Holloway, Dewey Lawrence. Honorary pallbearers were Arvern Moore, Nathan Hayes, Wade Hayes and Felix Moore Jr.Mary L. Jones Stewart
Mary L. Jones Stewart, 76, of Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Holly Springs, died Dec. 4, 2005 at her home. She was the widow of Cleophus Jones. She was a former member of Strickland Chapel U.M. Church. Later she united with Mt. Pisgah CME Church in Memphis, where she served on the usherboard. She was a former employee of Trojan Luggage and Memphis State University, where she retired.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Dec. 15 at Greater Community Temple COGIC in Memphis. Burial was in Strickland Chapel Cemetery in Byhalia. Pastor Robert E. Jones officiated. M.J. Edwards and Sons Funeral Home was in charge.
She leaves a son, Robert E. Jones of Spanaway, Wash.; two sisters, Susie Lynn Stewart of Holly Springs, Claudia Taylor of Memphis, Tenn.; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Amber Jo Alderson
Amber (Jackie) Jo Alderson, 63, of Oxford, died June 17, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on June 19 at North Oxford Baptist Church, where she was a member. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Gary Richardson officiated. Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves her husband, Judge Glenn Alderson; a son, Glenn Alderson Jr. of Oxford; a daughter, Laura Alderson of Memphis, Tenn.; a brother, Douglas Lemley of Grenada; a sister, Geilda Brister of Madison; and two grandchildren.
Grace Colston Burdsal
Grace Colston Burdsal, who would have been 95 on July 27, died June 16, 2006 at Alliance HealthCare System. She was a member of Getwell Church of Christ and the widow of Harry C. Burdsal.
Services were held at 4 p.m. on June 17 at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway Chapel. Burial was in Memory Hill Gardens.
She leaves a daughter, Shirley B. Carter of Holly Springs; sons, William H. Burdsal of Brandon, Raymond H. Burdsal, James H. Burdsal, both of Memphis, Tenn.; a stepson, James R. Burdsal of Pipeville, Ky.; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorials may be sent to the Holly Springs Church of Christ, where she was attending at the time of her death.
Willie Foster
Willie (Will) Foster, 77, of New Albany, died June 18, 2006 at Graceland Care Center in New Albany. He was a member of Church of God. He was a helper around the car wash and different businesses in New Albany.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. on June 24 at Holy Temple Church of God. Burial will be in Hill Crest Cemetery. Rev. Charles Ferrell, pastor, will officiate. Serenity Funeral Home of New Albany will be in charge of arrangements.
He leaves a sister, Mary Foster Hardin of New Albany; four brothers, Deewey Foster of Aurora, Ill., Theodis Foster of Maywood, Ill., Leodis Foster of New Albany, Thomas Foster of Holly Springs; and many other family members.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Foster Jr.
Pallbearers were his nephews.
Sandra Kay Brigance Harris
Sandra Kay Brigance Harris, 50, of Whiteville, died Monday evening, June 12, 2006 at Bolivar General Hospital. Harris was a native of St. Paul, Minn. She was a member of the Coldwater Baptist Church in Barton, where she lived for 25 years prior to moving to Whiteville in 1991. She was a seamstress for Clark Leather for 14 years.
She leaves a daughter, Crystal Lee Brigance of Bolivar; two brothers, Steve Henthorn of Byhalia and Scott Bagwell of Barton; her mother and stepfather, Charline Lee Boese and Robert Lax of Whiteville; a sister, Sherri Marcum of Holly Springs; four grandchildren, Jack Brigance, Paige Hutchens, Kaylee Mitchell and Hayden Blair, and her former husband, Eugene Harris of Bolivar.
She is preceded in death by her son Columbus E. (Buster) Brigance and her father Orville G. Henthorn.
Memorials may be sent to Mt. Olive Cemetery.
Mable Mayfield
Mable Mayfield, 54, of Holly Springs, died June 13, 2006 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
She leaves her mother, Renell Holloway; her father, Earl Malone; four children, Shelia Mayfield, Melinda Mayfield, Cornelius Brittenum and Quantez Mayfield, all of Holly Springs; a brother, Robert Holloway; six sisters, Jualdine Huddson, Fannie Jefferson, Stephanie Taylor, Earlene Robinson, all of Holly Springs, Mable Wallace of Memphis, Tenn., Marjorie Oliver of Aurora, Ill.; and 13 grandchildren.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on June 17 at Strawberry MB Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Willie Jeffries Jr., pastor, officiated. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
