Obituaries

Jan 25, 2013

Jan 21, 2013

On October 20, 1925, Norma Lee Jones was born to the parentage ofthe late Edward & Jesscena Horton. Norma is preceded in death by her parents, one son, daughter in law,a great grandson, two brothers and one sister. Those who will cherish her memory are two sisters, Odessa Hall and Pauline Murphy; granddaughter, Gwen Jones, Debbie Broadnax (Harvey) and Donna...

Jan 17, 2013

REMEMBRANCE OF ROBERT?S LIFE? Robert was born on July 28, 1960 in Dallas, Texas.  He was born to Manuel and Anita Bocanegra.  He graduated from H.Grady Spruce High School.  Robert leaves behind one sister, Nelly Ondrusek, five daughters Diana Roman (Juan), Denise Torres, Clara Cervantes, Briana Bocanegra, and Destiny Bocanegra, 8 grandchildren, Matthew, Melanie, Natalie and Delilah Roman, Christian Guzman, Christina Torres, Dominick...

Jan 17, 2013

Robert Lee Williams was born January 3, 1926 to the union of Mr. Nathan Williams and Josie Butler Williams in New Orleans, La. where he grew up and attended school. The family later moved to Dallas, Texas where he married his lovly wife Anita. To this union 2 children were born. Mr. Williams is preceded in death by his son...

Jan 16, 2013

Margaret R. Jones was born May 28, 1945 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to the parentage of Norman Grenz and Phyllis Dankmeyer, who have preceded her in death. Margaret attended school and completed her education at Oshkosh WI. in 1957. She found her faith and comforts in God. Margaret enjoyed being with her family, playing computer games, puzzles and reading her newspaper....

Jan 13, 2013

Willie Elsie Washington was born February 7, 1933.She was the first born to the late Mattie White and John Bell. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Joe White, Ocie Bell, Richard White; sisters Bobbie Coley, Ader Jerline Shaw (Toolie). Willie accepted Christ at an early age and united with Upper Zion M.B.C in Marlin, Texas. She received...

Jan 13, 2013

Edward Reynolds was born to the parentage of George and Gertrude Reynolds on March 16, 1939 in Ladonia,Texas. He attended schools in Commerce, Texas and graduated from Norris High School in 1959. He was raised in the baptist faith at Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Edward met and married Georgia A. Hervey on July 16, 1960 and to this union six...

Jan 10, 2013

Eddie Joe Livingston was born in Dallas, Texas on July 30, 1944 to the parent of Sylvester Martin and Mettron Dagley. She accepted Christ at an early age.  She attended Lincoln High School, and later Madame C.J. Walker, and completed her nursing degree at El Centro. She was preceded by her parents and one grandchild, Saphire Livingston. She leaves to cherish...

Jan 8, 2013

DELORIS DIVERNA SCOTT WAS BORN TO JONAS AND MADIE JONES ON MARCH 26, 1930, DOUCETTE, TEXAS.  DELORIS WAS THE YOUNGEST OF FOUR CHILDREN.  PRECEDING HER IN DEATH ARE SIBLINGS LUCY BEALE AND SAMUEL KING, SR. DELORIS GRADUATED FROM BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL IN 1954.  SHE RECEIVED HER DEGREE FROM SOUTHWEST SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ON MAY 29, 1958. A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF...

Jan 7, 2013

Betty Louise Fisher was born December 23, 1951 in Dallas to the late parents, Rosie Lee Price Fisher and Felix Burton. She was the second oldest of 6 children. She received her formal education through DISD. Betty accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Savior early in life. She attended Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church, where she served faithfully...

Jan 6, 2013

Jan 5, 2013

Edward Paul Scurlark, Jr. was born in Dallas, Texas at St. Paul Hospital on August 16, 1967. He was the son of Edward Paul Scurlark, Sr. and Wanda J. Young Scurlark. Edward attended high school at Justin F. Kimball and he also attended trade school in Phoenix, Arizona. When he became ill and couldn't work, he did volunteer work for...

Jan 4, 2013

Necie Prince was born January 9, 1915 in Upshur County, Texas to the late Jacob and Lula Prince. She attended public school in Gilmer,Tx. She was retired from the City of Dallas after many years of dedicated service. She is preceded in death by her son, Sampson Sparks, Jr. She leaves to cherish her memory; Grandson, Kahlil G. Skinner; great...

Jan 2, 2013

Douglas Williams, Sr. was born on February 6, 1922 to the parentage of Roosevelt and Mendoza Sims Williams. He is the oldest of three children. He was reared by his Christian stepmother Emma Williams and his daddy Roosevelt. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roosevelt, Mendoza, and Emma Williams. His first wife, LaVaughn Williams; one sister, Willie Jean...

Jan 1, 2013

Fred Paul Pipkins was born to the parents of Giles and Eva Joyce Pipkins on July 9, 1914 one of nine children.  He grew up and got his education in Panola County. He later moved to Terrell, Texas  where he met and married Miss Lucille mcCellan on December 25, 1938. To that union, one child was born, Bennie Mae Pipkins. In 1943,...

Dec 30, 2012

Dec 25, 2012

Please service information please contact: Cooley's Mortuary 327 Panola Ave. Batesville, Ms. 38606 (662) 563-8829

Dec 19, 2012

David Jones was born October 31, 1919 to the late Henry and Arrie Tziah in Seagoville, TX. Beginning his Christian life by accepting Jesus Christ as his Saviour at an early age, he was united with Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Richardson, Texas. David worked many years as a truck driver for Kroger's before retiring. He later started his own...

Dec 17, 2012

Ivory Lee Charles was born October 30, 1957 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Suvella Bolos and the late Lee Eddie Charles. He departed this life on Monday, December 17, 2012 at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas after a sudden illness. Ivory joined Bailey Temple in Benton, Louisiana under the leadership of Rev. Nicols and godmother, Evan Belauh Jones. Ivory later...

Dec 16, 2012