All Obituaries

John Linden Pampel, 80, resident of Ecru, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. A Private Service of Remembrance will be at Watseka, IL at a later date. The staff of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care invites you to share memories.

Bobby Ray "Bob" Hallmark, 74, resident of the Ecru Community, passed away Monday evening, February 22, 2021 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo following an extended illness.   A Private Family Interment will be in the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery near Wynne, AR. Arrangements will be provided by New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care.   Mr. Hallmark was born April 6, 1946 in Tulia, TX, the son of the late Andrew Franklin and Alice Seago...

"His Lord said unto him, well done, thou good and faithful servant...enter into the joy of your Lord." Matthew 25:21   On Sunday morning, February 21, 2021, Virgil Leroy "Buddy" Sides,Jr, 63, departed this life unexpectedly of natural causes in the comfort of his home.   A Private Family Service will be at 2 PM Wednesday, February 24 in the Heritage Chapel of Ripley Funeral Home with long time friend, Bro. Doc Shelton officiating. Private interment...

Samantha Joyce Grostick, 27, resident of Ripley and former resident of Michigan, departed this life Saturday, February 20, 2021 at her residence.   The family has requested a private service. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Samantha was born May 17, 1993 in Holland, Michigan, the daughter of Kimberly Turic Kleeth (Tom) of Wyoming, Michigan. She was a graduate of the Michigan Public School System and was currently employed with Elite Elastomers...

  On Monday morning, February 15, 2021, John Adams Richardson, Jr., 89, resident of the Dumas Community, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home following an extended illness.   Funeral Services honoring the life of Mr. Richardson will be at 2 PM Sunday, February 21 in The Heritage Chapel of Ripley Funeral Home with his pastor and long time friend, Bro. Doc Shelton officiating. Burial will follow in Weir's Chapel Cemetery.   Born March 16, 1931 in...

Roy Allen passed on Sunday, February 14, 2021, on Valentine's Day, the cause, Heart.   He was born in Marshall County, MS. He leaves his wife Peggy J. Allen, married almost 48 years this year. They lived at Rosemark, TN on Brunswick Road, forever.   Roy had a plumbing company, Roy Allen and Sons Plumbing. Retired, he was 77 years old. His late parents were Relay and Addie Mae Allen, from Ashland, MS. He leaves two sons, Roy Benjamin Allen, from Ashland, MS and Shannon...

Jimmy Wayne Palmer, 83, resident of Hernando, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, February 11, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Desoto County following an extended illness.   Funeral Services honoring the life of Mr. Palmer will be at 1 PM Monday, February 22 at Golden Hill Church near Ripley With Bro. Mark Luther officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Mr. Palmer was born April 10, 1937...

On Thursday evening, February 11, 2021, Donna Quinn Brumley, 65, resident of Cotopaxi, Colorado and former resident of Tippah County, departed this life at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo following an extended illness.   Funeral Services remembering the life of Mrs. Brumley will be at 3 PM Monday, February 15 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Daniel Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral...

Carole Darling Miller Nance, 80, resident of Missouri, passed away February 10, 2021.   A Graveside Service will be at 1 PM Wednesday, February 24 at the Pine Hill Primitive Cemetery in Tippah County.   Mrs. Nance was born January 21, 1941 and was married June 15, 1957 to the late James Bonard Nance who preceded her in death August 31, 2009.   Mrs. Nance was saved in the summer of 1950, she was a Christian and member of Handy Union Church near Fremont,...

On Wednesday, February 10, 2021, Amy Elizabeth May, long time resident of Ripley, passed away peacefully at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was 94 years of age and died following a brief illness.   A Private Family Graveside Service will be at 1 PM Sunday, February 14 in the Ashland City Cemetery with Dr. Patrick Chapman officiating. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   A native Mississippian, Ms. May was born March 17,1926, the...