All Obituaries

Alma Adams Lambert Greer (92) passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at her home in Baldwyn. She loved all her family dearly. She retired from Kellwood Manufacturing in Monticello, MS in 1984. She was a member of Calvary United Pentecostal Church until moving to Baldwyn, where she was a member of New Bethel Apostolic Church. Services are 7 pm Thursday, September 16, 2021 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Braxton Rutland and Dale Rutland officiating. Visitation will be 4-7...

On September 12, 2021, the Lord called Michael Wayne Garvin home. Known to most as Mike, he was born July 25, 1955.  Those left to mourn him include his beloved wife and soulmate of 45 years, Diane Livingston Garvin; his sons and daughters-in-law, Michael Derek Garvin (m. Amanda Burcham) and Christopher Shane Garvin (m. Amy McDaniel). Mike leaves behind a special legacy of cherished grandchildren:  Audrianna, Aidan, Braxton, Michael Peyton, Makenzie, Libby, and...

Larry Eugene Wood (71) passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of East Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, drag racing, hunting, camping, boating and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Services are 11 am Wednesday, September 15, 2021 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Acye Barber and Bro. Roger Dale Wood officiating. Visitation will be 5-8 pm...

 Kerry J. "Tootie" Weatherbee (64) passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her home in the Pisgah Community. She was a member of Gaston Baptist Church. She enjoyed traveling, watching sports, supporting MS State, flowers and spending time with her children and grandchildren.   Services are 1 pm Friday, September 10, 2021 in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Pete Perry officiating. Visitation will be 11-1 Friday in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler...

James Anthony Pettigo (55) passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home in Booneville. He enjoyed helping with the Relay for Life, raising rabbits and chickens, helping others and anything to do with Jumpertown School and their athletic program. He was a member of Jumpertown United Methodist Church. He is survived by his son, Justin Pettigo (Miranda); his brothers, Jamie Pettigo and Doc Bishop; his sister, Vickie McAnally (Max); his mother, Frances Pettigo; his best friend, Randy...

Perry Ray Edge (63) passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Ochsner LSU Health Center in Shreveport, LA. He was a member of the Goodfellow Program, the Civitans Club and several music associations. He was the owner and licensed auctioneer at Edge Auto Auction. He also owned Double E Promotions Music. He thoroughly enjoyed dealing with cars, auctions and music. Services will be 11 am Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in the Booneville Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Marty Raybon and Jimmy...

H. Nelson Moreland (62) passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. He enjoyed trading, cooking, his horses, basketball, drinking coffee, eating ice cream and spending time with his family, especially his daughter. Services are 3 pm Friday, September 10, 2021 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Earl Barron officiating. Visitation will be 1-3 Friday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Little Brown Cemetery in New...

William W. "Bill" Jumper passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at his home in Jumpertown. He passed doing what he enjoyed most, working in his yard. Bill was born June 6, 1935. He attended Pisgah High School until it was closed and then he transferred to Jumpertown School where he met the love of his life, Ara Eaton. Bill and Ara married on December 20, 1952, and were blessed to share 68 years together. Their devotion and love for one another was as strong at the end as it was in...

Sharon McDonald Angeles (55) passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville. She enjoyed cooking, reading and taking care of others. Services are 10 am Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Baldwyn Chapel of Kesler Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Watson and Bro. Terry Watson officiating. Visitation will be 4-7 Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Sharon is survived by her daughter, Rachel Angeles of...

Erma Hendrix (53) passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Erma enjoyed reading, cooking, crafts and her dog. She loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons, Randy Stockton and Jonathan Stockton both of Booneville; her sister, Rebecca Childree (Tony) of Booneville; her brother, Jimmie Clayton of Sneads, FL; her father, Roland Hendrix of Booneville and her...