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Jolly was appointed to the federal bench in 1982 by former President Ronald Reagan. He went on to serve for 35 years.
Former U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge E. Grady Jolly has died at the age of 88.
Jolly was appointed to the federal bench in 1982 by former President Ronald Reagan. He succeeded the late Judge James Coleman.
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2 weeks 6 days ago
Retha E. Schanrock, 86, of Quitman, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Baptist Anderson Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
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3 weeks 2 days ago
Mrs. Jewel Hamrick Lawson, a very special and hardworking lady and the matriarch of her family, passed away on February 28, 2026, at the age of 88.
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Margaret Janese Mace, 64, of Stonewall, Mississippi, passed away on February 18, 2026, at Baptist/Anderson Hospital in Meridian, MS.
She was born on January 20, 1962, to Collins and Catherine (Logan) Taylor in Quitman, MS.
Margaret is survived by her husband, Gerald Mace; sons, Lee (Cindy) Vreeland, Joshua (Brittnay) Vreeland, and Dylan (Rafael Burns) Vreeland; sisters, Connie Dearman and Kathy Rainey; and four grandchildren.
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1 month ago
Jo Lynn Magee Davidson, from Stonewall, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of February 14 at The Residence at Rocky Creek, an assisted living facility where she resided for the past two years.
She was ninety-six years old. Jo Lynn was born in Walthall County, in Tylertown, Mississippi, on September 14, 1929, to O.O. Magee and Hillman Elizabeth McKee Magee.
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1 month ago
Funeral arrangements for Ms. Mary Helen Donald Kilgore will be held Monday, February 23, 2026. Visitation will be held at Wright’s Funeral Home from 9:00-10:45 a.m. followed by an 11:00 funeral service at First Methodist of Quitman with Reverend Ron Stanley officiating. A graveside service will be held at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Quitman, MS at 11:45.
Mary Helen Kilgore, age 98, passed away peacefully at home, with family by her side, on February 19, 2026.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Michael Glen Turner, 57, of Rose Hill, Mississippi, passed away on February 9, 2026, at his residence.
He was born on January 28, 1969, to Glen and Thelma (Carmichael) Turner in Meridian, MS.
Michael was well known in his community for his talent to help out all of his friends and neighbors.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Ronald Duane "Ronnie" Holloman, 52, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on February 8, 2026, at H. C. Watkins Hospital.
He was born on April 16, 1973, to Benjamin and Patsy (Underwood) Holloman, Sr. in Waynesboro, MS.
Ronnie worked as a machine operator in the logging industry for numerous years. He worked with Guy Johnson Logging and was lifelong friends with the Johnson Family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend to all that knew him.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Martha "Beth" Elizabeth Roberts, 71, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on January 28, 2026, in Quitman, Mississippi.
She was born on March 3, 1954, to Leon and Bobbie (Gray) Hollingsworth in Chicago, IL.
Beth is survived by her son, Dustin (Alexis) Roberts; daughters, Susan (David) Chatham, Vicky (Michael) VanKeuren, Connie (Jeff) Reid, Donna (Steve) Harper, and Mandy (Michael) Griffin; sisters, Tammy Hollingsworth and Debbie Childs; brother, Ted Moorehouse; 10 grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.
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Ruby Jean Ivy, 86, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on February 8, 2026, in Meridian, MS.
She was born on May 29, 1939, to Benjamin Frank and Annie Florence (West) McNeal in Desoto, MS.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Anthony "Andy" Jacob Long, 54, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on February 7, 2026, at J. T. Champion Nursing Home in Meridian, MS.
He was born on July 22,1971, to William Long and Vallie (Beckman) Molony in Jackson, MS.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Evie Geneva McCollum, 88, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. She was born on May 11, 1937, the daughter of the late Willie E. Todd and the late Evie Lee Harris Todd.
Geneva dedicated 26 years of her life to serving the public through her work with the United States Postal Service. Her commitment and reliability made a lasting impact, not just in her career but in the lives of those she encountered along the way.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Young Americans for Liberty at Ole Miss advocates for one core principle above all others: individualism.
While many think of civil liberties in terms of speech, privacy or economic autonomy, one of the most overlooked liberties is the freedom of parents to direct their children’s education.
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2 months ago
Benny Robinson, 84, of Stonewall, Mississippi, passed away on January 26, 2026, at his residence.
He was born on August 31, 1941, to Talmadge and Inez (Jones) Robinson in Stonewall, MS.
Benny didn't go anywhere without his beloved dog, Hayden. He was overall an avid outdoorsman. He loved to hunt, especially turkey hunting, and to fish. Benny enjoyed tending to his vegetable garden during the summer.
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Gerald Harmon Sanders, 73, of Enterprise, Mississippi, passed away on January 19, 2026, at his residence.
He was born on January 30, 1952, to Harmon and Nina (Williams) Sanders in Clarke County, MS.
Gerald was a longtime member of Souenlovie Baptist Church, where he also served as a deacon at the church.
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Jesse Jacobs, 82, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on January 23, 2026, at his residence.
He was born on March 25, 1943, to Earl and Thelma (Huddleston) Jacobs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Jesse spent the majority of his life hunting and fishing.
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J. L. Dearman was born to Leonard and Myrtle Dearman on April 27, 1943, in Clarke County, MS. J. L. passed from this life surrounded by his loving family on January 22, 2026.
J. L. was full of life and always had a sense of humor. He enjoyed playing jokes and making his family laugh. He enjoyed making sure his family was always smiling.
J. L. also was a jack of all sorts of trades. He built a grill and even a whole car port. He could fix anything. He was also very hardworking and took good care of his family.
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Edward N. "Nick" Kramer III, 77, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on January 9, 2026, at his residence.
He was born on February 24, 1948, to Edward and Maudine (Webb) Kramer in Quitman, MS.
Nick was a lifelong member of First Methodist Church of Quitman, MS. He served his community as a member of the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce and Historic Clarke County. Nick was a longtime attorney, and he was honored by the Mississippi Bar Association for over 50 years of practice.
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2 months 3 weeks ago
Roy Harold Hinton, age 90, passed away on December 23, 2025.
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Dr. David "Doc" Netherland, 73, of Quitman, Mississippi, passed away on December 29, 2025, at his residence.
He was born on November 29, 1952, to Harry and Mary (Finn) Netherland.
Doc was a native of Meridian, MS, where he went to school in the Meridian Public School System. He also served in the United States Air Force after graduation. After his years of service and college, Doc worked as a Chiropractor in Quitman, MS, and Laurel, MS, for over 30 years.
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