All Obituaries

Nancy Isom McDaniel, 82, passed away November 21, 2023, at the Greenwood Leflore Hospital after a sudden illness.  Funeral services are 11 A.M. Friday, November 24, 2023, at Greenwood Delta Funeral Home with Dr. Jim Phillips officiating.  Interment is in Moorhead Cemetery.  Visitation is from 9:30-11 Friday prior to the service. Nancy was born in Sunflower, MS to Mike and Artera Isom on November 4, 1941.  She was a graduate from Moorhead High School in 1959 and received...

Curtis Edward Counts, 93, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at his home in Schlater.  Funeral services are 11 A.M. Monday, November20, at the Greenwood Church of God with Pastor Michael Mooneyham officiating.  Interment is in McNutt Cemetery in Schlater.  Visitation is from 9-11 Monday at the church prior to services. Curtis was born in Drew, MS to Curtis Lee and Erma Edwards Counts.  He had been a resident of Leflore County his entire life.  He served as an...

Marilyn Purviance Ray, 68, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.  Funeral services are 11 A.M. Tuesday, November 21 with Rev. Charles A. Ray, Jr. officiating.  Visitation is from 9-11 Tuesday at Carrollton Baptist Church prior to services. Marilyn was born to Hollis and Olive Dinkins Purviance in Canton.  She grew up in Vicksburg, graduated from Vicksburg High School and Hinds Community College. She worked several years with the...

Nell Parker Watts Maddux, 68, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home in Greenwood.  Graveside services are 11 A.M. Saturday, November 18 at McNutt Cemetery in Schlater, MS with Dr. Jim Phillips officiating. Visitation is from 9-10 Saturday at Greenwood Delta Funeral Home. Nell Parker was born in Greenwood to Lee Austin and Nell Parker Watts, she grew up in Schlater, graduated from Pillow academy and MS State University. While at Mississippi State where she was a member...

Wyvonne Nunn Burden, 76, passed away November 4, 2023, at the University of MS Medical Center in Jackson after a sudden illness.  A celebration of life service will be at 11 A.M. Friday, November 10, 2023, at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Scott Wright officiating.  Visitation is from 10-11 prior to the service. Wyvonne was born to Billie and Vera Holcomb Nunn in Aberdeen.  She moved to Carroll County at an early age and graduated from J.Z. George High...

Felicia L. Bole, 45, passed away at her home in Carroll County, Thursday, November 2, 2023.  A Celebration of Life Service will be 7 P.M. Monday, November 6th at Greenwood Delta Funeral Home with Dr. Jim Phillips officiating.  Visitation is from 5-7 P.M. prior to the service. Felicia was born to John Lumsden and Doris Faughn Vandiver in Tupelo.  She grew up there and Graduated from Tupelo High School.  She moved to Greenwood in 2008 and worked as a administrative...

Audine Ainsworth Everett, 79, passed away at the University of MS Medical Center in Jackson Saturday, October 28, 2023.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 11:00 AM in the Greenwood Delta Funeral Home chapel. Visitation will be held Tuesday October 31, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Greenwood Delta Funeral Home with interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery.  Rev. Terry Corley will officiate. Audine was born on December 31, 1943, to Cleo and Matha...

Ramona Lewis, 69, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2023, at Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital in Winona, MS.  A gathering of friends and family to celebrate her life will be from 3:30-6 P.M. Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Locus Benedictus in Greenwood.   Ramona was born in Cleveland, MS to Cooper and Wessie Alford Crain. She was raised in Cleveland, moved to Itta Bena where she attended Leflore County High School and then graduated from Pillow Academy.  She graduated from...

Wah Sing Chow, 79, passed away Thursday morning, October 19, 2023, at his home in Greenwood. Funeral services will be October 29, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. at Greenwood Delta Funeral Home with Dr. Jim Phillips officiating. Visitation will be 12:00- 2:00 P.M. Interment will follow at Memorial Gardens Park Cemetery.  Mr. Chow was born in China and immigrated to Hong Kong prior to coming to Greenwood MS. He had worked for How Joy restaurant in Greenville then opening his own restaurant in...

Sidney Ross Taylor Sr, 76, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at his home in Carroll County.  Funeral services are 11 A.M. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev. Lanny Haley officiating.  Visitation is from 10-11 prior to the service at the church. Ross was born in Greenwood to Sidney B and Sarah Smith Taylor graduated from Greenwood High School and went to MS Delta Community College on a football scholarship.  After college he went to work for...