Leslie Lynn Killough, 57, lifelong resident of Hickory Flat, passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 following an extended illness. Services honoring the life of Leslie will be at 11AM Saturday, October 8 in the Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care. Burial will follow at Enterprise Cemetery in Union County. Leslie was born January 28, 1965 in Union County, the son of Vida Harris Mayfield of Hickory Flat and the late...

 Jackie G. "Jack" Vanzant, 82, resident of Hickory Flat, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County. Services honoring the life of Jack will be Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 2PM in the Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.   Born February 17, 1940, in Hickory Flat, he was the son of the late Jess and Geraldine Jones Vanzant. He was a graduate of the Hickory Flat public school system and moved to Memphis,...

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Dennis Wayne Patterson, age 66.   He was born March 22, 1956. He was a trucker a life he loved, because of health reasons he had to quit and that hit him hard. His best friend in this world was his dog Simba his constant companion.   He had a sense of humor and always made you laugh even as he got worse . He was a strong and tough as they come. He struggled everyday to do even simple things with tremendous...

Edwin Earl Williams, 64, resident of New Albany, passed away on Tuesday September 13, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo following an extended illness. Per Mr. Williams request a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Williams was born April 30, 1958, in New Albany, MS to the late Howard and Mary Evelen Adair Williams. He was a graduate of W. P. Daniels Highschool and was married to his beloved wife on...

Doyle Gene Hannah, 52, resident of Greenwood, passed away Monday August 22, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. A memorial service honoring the life of Mr. Hannah will be announced at a later date.   Born September 19, 1969 in Holmes County, he was the son of the late Tommy and Carolyn Smith Hannah.  He received his education at the Greenwood public school district and was employed as a machine operator in the furniture industry, as long as his health...

Jerry Wayne Cheney, 77, resident of New Albany, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, at his residence in New Albany following an extended illness.   A memorial service will be announced at a later date.   Mr. Cheney was born on February 14, 1945, to the late Jimmy Lee and Ona Lee Cheney. He received his education in the Zion Benton Public School System in Illinois and was a retired truck driver.   A family man and hard worker with a big smile, Mr. Cheney was...

Robert Leon Johnson Jr., 57, of New Albany, has been a resident of West Meade Place in Nashville, TN since May of 2018. He passed away peacefully at 8AM on Sunday, August 14, 2022. We are forever grateful for the care he received at West Meade Place and St. Thomas West Hospital.   Services honoring the life of Robert will be Friday, August 19, 2022, at 4PM in the sanctuary of New Albany Presbyterian Church with Bro. Bill Everett officiating. Visitation will be from 2PM until time...

Evelyn June Dunn, 75, passed away peacefully at her home, Saturday, August 13, 2022.  A memorial service will be held at a later date. Born, June 19, 1947, in Tonkawa, OK, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Dorthy Steel McCombs.  Ms. Evelyn was a graduate of Tonkawa High School and was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the healthcare industry. A Christian, Ms. Evelyn was known for her famous "goulash", homemade bread and her scratch cakes,...

Brett Shannon Rhea, 50, of Hickory Flat, passed away at his residence on Friday, July 29, 2022, following an extended illness. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.   Born April 17, 1972, in Oxford, Brett is the son of Larry Allen "L.A." and Barbara Boatner Rhea of Hickory Flat. He received his education from the West Union public school district and worked alongside his dad in the telephone technology field as long as his health permitted. Brett...

Jimmy Ray Nix, 64, resident of Blue Springs, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Ms. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.   Born January 10, 1958, in New Albany, he was the son of the late James and Leona Jones Nix. He received his education from the Union County public school district and was employed as an auto mechanic throughout his life.   A Christian, Mr. Nix adored his family, especially his...