Sallie J. Priest, 56, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Services will be on Monday May 20 at 3 PM at New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care located at the intersection of Hwy 30 and W Bankhead. Visitation will be on Monday May 20 from 1 PM to 3 PM at New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care.  Private family burial is planned. The Staff of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care is honored to serve the Priest family and invites you to share...

Louise Lewis Norris, resident of Ashland , retired Benton County Dispatcher and wife of the late Samuel Felix Norris, departed this life Thursday evening May 16, 2019 at the Ashland Health & Rehabilitation Center in Benton County. She was 82 years of age and died following an extended illness.   A late afternoon Funeral Service honoring the life of Mrs. Norris will be at 5 PM Saturday May 18 in The Heritage Chapel of Ripley Funeral Home. Bro. Harvey Scott will officiate and...

  On Tuesday morning, May 14, 2019, our beloved daughter, mother, sister "Maw-Maw Shelia" and friend, Shelia Cissom Stites, 65, resident of the Chapman Community, departed this life with her sons by her side at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth following an extended illness.   Funeral Services remembering the beautiful life of Shelia will be at 1 PM Thursday May 16 in The Heritage Chapel of Ripley Funeral Home with long time family friend, Bro. Doc Shelton...

Charlotte "Ginger" Reed Voyles, age 71, resident of Ft. Walton Beach, FL, passed away Saturday May 11, 2019 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents Marion and Emily Reed and two brothers, Patrick Reed and Michael Reed. Ginger enjoyed spending time with her family, friends, and scrapbooking. She leaves her cherished memories to her loving husband of 30 years, Paul D. Voyles; son Kevin W. Voyles (Mary); sisters Hellon Bageant (Harry) and Ruby Mullins;...

  Robin Joslin, a resident of New Albany, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the age of 51 in the comfort of her home following an extended illness. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 3 PM Thursday May 16 in The Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care located at the intersection of W. Bankhead St. and Hwy 30. with Bro. Joe Shelton officiating. There will be a private family interment.   A homemaker and a Christian, Robin was the daughter of the...

Ms. Jessie Malone,39, resident of New Albany, passed away Saturday morning May 11, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital- New Albany following an extended illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Sidney "Pop" Hopkins, 91, resident of the Walnut Community, passed away in the comfort of his home Wednesday evening May 8, 2019 following an extended illness.   Funeral Services honoring the life of "Pop" will be at 3 PM Saturday May 11 in The Heritage Chapel of Ripley Funeral Home with his nephew in law, Bro. Buddy Sides officiating. Burial will follow in Marlow Cemetery near Walnut.   "Pop" was born June 18, 1927 in Benton County, the...

 On Tuesday evening May 7, 2019, Janice Sue Hester Miller, 58, resident of New Albany, departed this life at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford following an extended illness.  Funeral Services honoring the life of Jan will be at 2 PM Friday May 10 at Macedonia Baptist Church near Sherman with a visitation at the church three hours before services. Bro. Todd Bowen and Bro. Eddie Boutwell will officiate. Burial will follow at New Harmony Cemetery in Union County. Arrangements will...

Jimmy Don Huddleston, 67, resident of the Falkner Community and retired landscaper, passed away Sunday evening May 5, 2019 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo following an illness of several months.   A Service remembering the life of Mr. Huddleston will be at 11 AM Saturday May 11 in The Heritage Chapel of Ripley Funeral Home with Elder Isaac Guess officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch Cemetery near Ripley.   Born June 29, 1951 in Ripley, he was the son of the late...

  On Sunday evening May 5, 2019, Walter Wille "Bud" Newman, 79, resident of Blue Mountain, departed this life at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth following a brief illness.   Funeral Services honoring the life of Bud will be at 2 Pm Thursday May 9 at Flat Rock Baptist Church in Benton County. Bro. Jason Howell will officiate and burial will follow in the church cemetery. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.   Bud was born...