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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:53 PM

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, for Brian Keith Sumrall, 47, of Grenada, who died on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at his residence. Burial followed in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Greenwood. The Rev.

Collin Albert Avery

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:52 PM

Graveside services were held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Gore Springs for 19-year-old Collin Albert Avery.

Wash Lavertt Gatlin

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:51 PM

Graveside services were held at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, immediately following a private family service for Wash Lavertt Gatlin, 83, of Greenwood, who died on Friday, Aug. 28, at his home. Mr. Gatlin was born on Sept.

Eunice Dale Lewis

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:50 PM

Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, in Jackson Chapel Church Cemetery for Eunice Dale Lewis, 79, of Grenada, who died on Aug. 25, in Grenada.

Brion Kelly Whitten

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:49 PM

Visitation was held from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, at Zion Grove Church for Brion Kelly Whitten, who died on Aug. 16.

O.C. Davis

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:48 PM

Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, in Woodlawn Cemetery in Grenada for Mr. O.C. Davis, 79, of Southaven, who died on Friday, Aug. 28, at the State Veterans Home in Oxford.

Billy Ray Dees

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:42 PM

Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in the Bethel Cemetery near Enid for Billy Ray Dees, 57, who died on Sunday, Aug. 30, in Oxford. The Rev. David Uselton officiated.

Mahalia “Shell” Reece Purnell

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:41 PM

Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in Haven Rest Cemetery for Minister Mahalia “Shell” Reece Purnell, 40, of Grenada, who died in Jackson on Aug. 25.

Georgia Ruth Fields

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:41 PM

Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery at Oxberry for Georgia Ruth Fields, 81, of Grenada, who died on Monday, Aug. 31, at her home. Visitation was held from 1 p.m.

Inez Bell Williamson

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On Tue, 10/20/2020 - 04:39 PM

Graveside services were at 2 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, in Poplar Creek Nations Baptist Church Cemetery near Kilmichael for Inez Bell Williamson, 94, of Jackson, formerly of Choctaw County, who died at her home on Saturday, Aug. 29.

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