Obits

John Henry Nelms Date of Death - January 30, 2020 John Henry Nelms, 70, died January 30, 2020, in Covington.  He was a mechanic for Bean & Prince. He leaves his wife, Edna Shelley Nelms; daughter Donna Nelms McBroom of Mason; son Michael (Buffie) Nelms of Brighton; sisters Mary Randolph and Linda Umstead; grandchildren, Karagan (Cody) Nelms Smith, Carson Nelms and Cassie … [Read more...] about John Henry Nelms

Henry McBride Noell November 7, 1945 - November 5, 2019 Henry McBride Noell passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 73. He was raised in Tennessee by Charles & Margaret Noell.He was a graduate of Auburn University and loved Auburn football. During his free time after retirement, he enjoyed playing golf and crafting beautiful stained glass. He is survived by … [Read more...] about Henry McBride Noell

Billy Joe Greggs Date of Death - February 3, 2020 Billy Joe Greggs, 87, died February 3, 2020, in Covington.  He was retired from the Federal Compress and was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps. The husband of Dorothy Pinner Greggs, he also leaves his son, Allan (Janet) Greggs of Covington; and his grandchildren, Chris (Caroline) Greggs, Ashley Greggs, Lora (Wyatt) True, … [Read more...] about Billy Joe Greggs

Margie Chapman Rose Date of Death - January 30, 2020 Mrs. Margie Chapman Rose, 91, passed away on January 30, 2020 at Covington Care Nursing Home. The widow of Mr. Uzell Rose, she is survived by her daughter, Tiny Louise Rose of Covington; her sons, Michael Hayes Rose of Covington and Don Curtis Rose of Springville; her four grandchildren, Hunter (Holli) Rose, Janna (Jason) … [Read more...] about Margie Chapman Rose

Jimmy “Frog” Twisdale November 17, 1947 - January 31, 2020 Jimmy “Frog” Twisdale, 72, of Mason, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on Friday, January 31, 2020, at his son’s home is Sikeston, Mo.  Mr. Twisdale was a retired stock room manager with Ritter Communications and a member of the Ebenezer Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He is survived by one daughter, … [Read more...] about Jimmy “Frog” Twisdale

Carrie Earlene Grant May 3, 1919 - February 1, 2020 Mrs. Carrie Earlene Grant, of Covington, passed away on February 1, 2020. She was 100 years old. Visitation will be on Feb. 7, from noon till 7 p.m. at Barlow Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Feb. 8, at 11 a.m. at St. Luke MB Church with burial following in Salem. … [Read more...] about Carrie Earlene Grant

James N. Donaldson Date of Death - February 2, 2020 James N. Donaldson, 91, of Atoka,  passed away on February 2, 2020.  Mr. Donaldson was a retired mill worker from Kimberly Clark Corp., an Army veteran and member of First Baptist Church of Atoka. Mr. Donaldson was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Donaldson and is survived by his daughter, Linda (Brian) Turner of Memphis; … [Read more...] about James N. Donaldson

Charles Junior Glass Date of Death - January 23, 2020 Charles Junior Glass, 74, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, in Elkhart Ind. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 p.m., Jan. 31. Services will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1. Both serices will be held at Greater St. John M.B. Church, 411 Shelton St. Covington. Interment will follow at Kings Hill Chapel Cemetery, 45 … [Read more...] about Charles Junior Glass