All Obituaries

James Sexton , 52, passed away on Friday October 23, 2020, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Ripley Funeral Home .  

 Raymond Gaillard , 61, passed away on Thursday October 22, 2020, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Ripley Funeral Home .  

Clarence Lee Horn, 74, resident of Marshall County and U.S. Veteran, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 following an extended illness.   A Graveside Funeral Service honoring the life of Mr. Horn will be at 2 PM Friday, October 23 at New Salem Cemetery near Walnut with Bro. Alvin Whitehead officiating. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Mr. Horn was born June 26, 1946 in Booneville,...

Dennis Michael Sharpe, 73, resident of Hickory Flat, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at his residence.   Funeral Services remembering the life of Mr. Sharpe will be at 2 PM Saturday, October 24 in The Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care located at the intersection of Hwy 30 and W. Bankhead. Bro. Michael Baker will officiate. A Graveside Service will be at 2 PM Monday, October 26 in the Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery near Millington, TN. Arrangements will...

Tippah County -   Modene Pannell Cissom, 83, resident of the Mt. Olive Community, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family on Monday, October 19, 2020.   A Graveside Funeral Service remembering the life of this much loved lady will be at 2 PM Wednesday, October 21 at Chapman Church of Christ Cemetery with long time friend Bro. Doc Shelton officiating. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Ms. Cissom was...

 Patricia Ann Dixon Murry, 71, resident of New Albany and wife of the late Vaudry Dean Murry, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Sunday, October 18, 2020 at her residence.   A Private Family Graveside Service will be at 11 AM Thursday, October 22 at Faith Cemetery near Myrtle with Bro. Jeff Watts officiating. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care.   Mrs. Murry was born November 29, 1948 in Marked Tree, AR , the daughter of...

 On Wednesday afternoon, October 14, 2020, Danny William Brown, 66, resident of Tippah County, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home.   A Graveside service honoring the life of Mr. Brown will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 17, 2020 in the Tiplersville Cemetery. The officiating minister will be Bro. Jeff Adams . Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Mr. Brown was born May 13, 1954 in Tippah County, the son of the late William...

 Katherine Mauldin Dunnam, 82, resident of the Dumas Community, passed away peacefully in the comfort on her home surrounded by family October 9, 2020 following an extended illness.   Funeral Services remembering the life of Mrs. Dunnam will be at 1 PM Monday, October 12 at Lowry United Methodist Church with Bro. Kenneth Harrison officiating. Burial will follow in Lowry Cemetery. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Mrs. Dunnam was born...

 Freddie Lee Rogers, Sr., 73, resident of the Tiplersville Community and well known auto mechanic, passed away Thursday morning, October 8, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center following an extended illness.   Funeral Services remembering the life of Mr. Rogers will be at 3 PM Sunday, October 11 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church near Falkner with Bro. Bill Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral...

James Thomas "Tommy" Smith, 59, former resident of Memphis, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany.   A Private Family Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care.   Tommy is preceded in death by his son, James Brandon Smith, parents, William C.Smith and Fannie E. Smith and his sisters, Linda Foster and Liz...