Mark Eugene Bourland died from metastatic melanoma at his home in Hernando, Mississippi in the evening on Monday, October 27, 2025. Mark was the firstborn son of Walter Eugene Bourland & Jacqueline Rae Wilson and arrived on September 10, 1954 in his father’s hometown of Dallas, Texas. The family was later joined by 3 younger siblings and moved homes several...
Carol “Janie” Morris Ries, 78, of Hernando, Mississippi, passed away at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee on October 25, 2025 surrounded by family.
She was born on December 27, 1946 in Greenville, Mississippi, and earned her bachelor’s degree at Mississippi State University and her master’s degree at Delta State University. She was a high school mathematics teacher for over 25...
Charles Ray Owens, 84, of Horn Lake, Mississippi, passed away at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi on October 25, 2025 surrounded by family.
He was born on October 15, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee graduated from Germantown High School class of 1960 and was an airline employee for various airlines including Northwest Airlines at the Memphis international Airport in Memphis, Tennessee....
Robert Benjamin “Ben” Couch, 40, passed away on October 22, 2025 at Baptist DeSoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi. He was born on February 18, 1985 in Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from Hernando High School, earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and worked for Sherwin-Williams Paints for twelve years.
He is survived by his parents, Fletcher and Angie Couch of...
Helen Marie White, 81, of Hernando, Mississippi passed away at her home surrounded by family on October 20, 2025.
She was born in Hernando, Mississippi on December 7, 1943 and was a devoted mother and homemaker most of her life caring and providing for her family.
Visitation will be from 1 pm until a Celebration of Life Funeral Service beginning at 2...
Deborah Kay “Debby” Johnson, 66, of Hernando, Mississippi passed away on October 20, 2025 at Methodist Lebonheur Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee. She was born on October 14, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee and worked in transportation for Williams Sonoma in Memphis most of her career.
A Celebration of Life Memorial will be from 1 pm until 2 pm on Wednesday - October...
Rylee James Westmoreland, 18, of Hernando, Mississippi passed away on October 19, 2025.
He was born on April 5, 2007 in Knoxville, Tennessee, graduated a year early from Hernando High School and was a master tile installer for All Around Renovations in Southaven, Mississippi. Rylee loved his family, friends, fishing, football, basketball, cars, swimming, and life in general. He will be...
Billy Harden Grady, 82, passed away at his home in Horn Lake, Mississippi on October 12, 2025. He was born on July 8, 1943 and worked as a diesel mechanic for Matlack Trucking most of his career.
A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held at 10 am on Monday - October 20, 2025 at New Bethlehem Cemetery - 3961...
Priscilla Ray Buck, 85, of the Greenleaf Community, passed away on October 10, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Alabama and spent her entire life raising her children and seeing that her family had everything that they needed each and every day. Her family and putting food on the table was most important her...
David Wayne McLendon, 55, of Hernando, Mississippi, passed away on October 10, 2025.
He was born on December 20, 1969 in Jackson, Mississippi, graduated from Mississippi State University and was a former Golf Course Architect for Landscapes Unlimited.
He is survived by his daughter, Meadow Clair McLendon of East Prairie, Missouri, his mother, Shirley McLendon of Hernando, Mississippi, (2) brothers, Michael McLendon...
Douglas Arthur “Doug”‘McCullough, 70 of Coldwater, Mississippi passed away at his home on October 9, 2025. He was born on September 15, 1955 in Hackensack, New Jersey, graduated from Toms River High School and worked for Rich-Mark Contracting in Bayville, New Jersey most of his career. He loved his dogs, playing his guitar and music. He also loved the water...
Glen Alan Newton, 81, of Hernando, Mississippi passed away on October 9, 2025 at Baptist DeSoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi. He was born on September 14, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from Treadwell High School, earned his bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Arkansas and his master of divinity degree from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. He served his...
Barbara Ann Leggett Harwell, age 75, of Southaven, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at her home on October 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on April 7, 1950, in Laurel, Mississippi, Barbara was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and friend. She dedicated her professional life to caring for others, serving as a Medical Insurance Specialist for several hospitals throughout her...
William Charles “Chip” Sneed Jr., 72 of Hernando, Mississippi passed away at his home surrounded by family on October 6, 2025.
He was born on November 16, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee and graduated from Memphis Catholic High School. Chip served as Fire Chief with over 45 years of service at the Memphis Fire Department in Memphis, Tennessee and was a founding...
Bobbie Jean Oswalt, 81 of Southaven, Mississippi passed away at home surrounded by family at 2:00pm on October 4, 2025.
She was born on August 23, 1944 to R.C. and Rachel Barnes in Greenwood, Mississippi. She spent most of her married life as a homemaker loving and caring for her family. She was a proud long time member of Pleasant Hill...
My dad was a father, brother, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a friend to many. His favorite quote was “I yam what I yam,” and he lived his entire life true to that, sticking to his beliefs and doing what he thought was best. In his last days, he was celebrating his sobriety and working on rebuilding relationships with family and...
Robert Alan “Bobby” Cockrell, 68, passed away on September 27, 2025 at his home in Horn Lake, Mississippi. He was born on February 17, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from White Station High School and worked in construction, primarily for Delta Construction in Memphis, Tennessee, most of his career.
Visitation will be from 12 pm until a Celebration of Life Memorial...
Matthew Cory Burke, 34 of Olive Branch, Mississippi passed away on September 25, 2025.
He was born on March 19, 1991 in Memphis, Tennessee and worked as an Order Collector at The Home Depot in Olive Branch, Mississippi.
A graveside service will be held at 12 pm on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Lebanon Cemetery - 8691 Bethel Rd. Olive Branch, Mississippi.
He...
Andrew “Pete” Louis Ward, 88, passed away on September 25, 2025 at his home in Coldwater, Mississippi. He was born on July 19, 1937 in Little Texas, Mississippi and was a Retired Major with 37 years service to his country as a member of the United States Marines. After retirement he worked as the Administrator of the Shelby County Tennessee...
Sarah Frances Doss Thomas, 81 of Southaven, Mississippi passed away on September 25, 2025 surrounded by family at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi.
She was born on December 23, 1943 in Sardis, Mississippi and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Mississippi. She was a devoted teacher at Southaven High School in Southaven, Mississippi for over...