Our much-loved Dad, Pawpaw, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle, Freddie Fair, passed away on February 2, 2023, at the Veterans Hospital in Jackson, MS, following a lengthy illness. He was a native of the West Union area and had lived in Madison for the past 15 years. Funeral Services will be held at Macedonia Baptist Church at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 6, with visitation at 1:00PM prior to the service. Chaplain David Allen of the Veterans Hospital, who was a faithful friend and longtime...

On Thursday morning January 26, 2023, Janice Lewis Smith, 72, resident of Hickory Flat passed away unexpectedly at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral Services honoring the life of Mrs. Smith will be at 12 Noon Tuesday, January 31 at Flat Rock Baptist Church with Bro. John Mark Jarrett and Bro. Gary Yates officiating. Visitation will be from 10 AM to 12 Noon at Flat Rock Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born March 4, 1950 in Memphis, TN, the...

Barbara Joan Lanius Murray, 84, resident of New Albany, departed this life on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Magnolia Place Assisted Living following a brief illness. Services honoring the life of Mrs. Murray will be private. Arrangements will be provided by the staff of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care. Mrs. Murray was born on August 7, 1938, in Biloxi and was the daughter of the late Charles Lanius and Mary Maddox Denham. She was a 1956 graduate of Natchez High School where she met...

On Friday afternoon, January 20, 2023, Valerie Morgan Thomas, 58, resident of Hickory Flat, departed this life at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis following a brief illness. Funeral Services remembering the life of Ms. Thomas will be at 11 AM Wednesday, January 25 in The Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care. A private family burial will be at a later date. Ms. Thomas was born April 14, 1964 in Memphis, TN, the daughter of the late Chester Lee Morgan and Patricia Huff...

"The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege." David Patrick Moore, 74, resident of New Albany, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center. Funeral services with Military Honors celebrating the life of Mr. Moore will be at 2PM Saturday, January 21, 2023 at New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care with Bro. Jim Browning officiating. Visitation will be from 12 PM until 2PM at New...

Pamela Darlene "Pam" Mitchell, 63, resident of New Albany, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 7, 2023.  Services honoring the life of Ms. Pam will be Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 12 Noon, with Bro. Marty Merritt officiating, in The Memory Chapel in New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.  A private burial will be held at Lee Memorial in Tupelo.  Visitation will be from 11AM until time of service.   Ms. Pam was born May 8,...

Marvin Leo Horton Jr., 79, resident of Pontotoc, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Desoto Baptist Hospital in Desoto County following a brief illness. Mr. Horton was born on January 15, 1943, the son of the late Marvin L. and Laverne Shettles Horton and was a graduate of Ecru High School. He was employed in the maintenance industry throughout his life for various companies including Publix, Pilsbury and General Electric. Mr. Horton, also known as "Si" from Duck...

With broken hearts and the knowledge that our Heavenly Father will give us strength to endure, the family of Eli Cayden Jackson asks for your prayers in the loss of our much-loved Eli. On Sunday, January 1, 2023, Eli Cayden Jackson, resident of Myrtle, tragically passed away due to injuries sustained in a car accident at the young age of 15. Services honoring the life of Eli will be at 2 pm, Thursday, January 5, 2023, at New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care with Bro. Doug Rakestraw...

Bobby Glenn Allred, 86, resident of New Albany, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022. Services for Mr. Allred will be at 3PM Thursday, January 26, 2023 at New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care with Bro. Chris Jordan officiating. Mr. Allred was born on July 13, 1936, the son of the late Hugh Thomas and Dessie Lee Sanford Allred and was the owner and operator of Allred Roofing and Foundation Repair for 60 years before retirement. Mr. Allred enjoyed working, fishing, camping,...

Timothy Lee Harrison, 54, resident of Blue Springs, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany following a brief illness. Mr. Harrison was born on April 27, 1968 in Florence, AL, the son of the late Ruby Louise Harrison. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from East Technical College and was employed as a Drug and Alcohol Counselor for Mississippi Bureau of Health Supervisions over 30 years before retiring. He is survived by...