Area Obituaries

Evelyn Bernice Woods Hall ENID—Evelyn Bernice Woods Hall, age 88, passed away October 6, 2017, in Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi at Oxford.   Born January 13, 1929, in Lambert, Mrs. Hall was a daughter of the late Bolivar Carlisle Woods and Ollie Mae Self Woods. Her husband was George David Hall, Jr., also known as “Dude”.…

Harrison M. Cook WATER VALLEY—Harrison M. Cook, age 86, passed away August 17, 2017, in North Mississippi Medical Center at Tupelo,with his family by his side. Junior, as he was fondly called by most everyone, was born April 10, 2017, 1931, to the late Harrison M. Cook, Sr. and Ida Chandler Cook. Junior drove a…

Dr. Rayford Norman Edgar WATER VALLEY—Dr. Rayford Norman Edgar, 91, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017, in Baptist Memorial Hospital—North Mississippi at Oxford.  The funeral service was held Friday, August 11, at 11 a.m. in Water Valley First Baptist Church, with burial to follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation was held Thursday, August 10, from 5-7…

Audra Myrtle Few Hardaway WATER VALLEY—Audra Myrle Few Hardaway was born on January 15, 1918, to John Henry Few and Mattie Ross in Water Valley. She graduated from Jeff Davis High School in 1937, where she excelled as a basketball player. She moved to Memphis in her early twenties and lived there for many years.…

Dennis Michael Eubanks WATER VALLEY—Dennis Michael Eubanks, 61, died Friday, July 21, 2017, at his home in Water Valley. Born in Chicago, Mr. Eubanks is a son of the late Shuford Clarence Eubanks and Betty Ann Tidwell Eubanks. He was also preceded in death by his wife, the love of his life, Amy Joe Eubanks.…

Ernest Payton “Ernie” Aune OXFORD—Ernest Payton “Ernie” Aune died Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Oxford at the age of 89.  Visitation was held Saturday, July 29, in Seven Oaks Funeral Home at Water Valley from 4 to 6 p.m. The funeral service was held at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 30, in First Baptist Church, with…

Robert Harold McLean Farmer WATER VALLEY—Robert Harold McLean Farmer, age 77, passed away at his home in Wafer Valley on Saturday, July 17, 2017.     At this time no services are scheduled, as the family will have a memorial service at a later date. Born October 10,1939, Robert is a son of the late…

Michael Clyde Amburn OXFORD—Michael Clyde Amburn 72, died Friday, June 30, 2017, in Baptist Memorial Hospital—North Mississippi at Oxford.  The funeral service was held Monday, July 3, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Waller Funeral Home with Rev. Gerald Shook officiating. Burial followed in Anchor Cemetery and visitation was held prior to the service…

Roger Dale Greer WATER VALLEY—Roger Dale Greer, age 62, died Monday,  June 19, 2017, in Baptist Memorial Hospital—North Mississippi at Oxford. Born in Memphis, he was a son of the late Sherman and Lottie Mildred Anderson Greer. He had worked in the automobile industry as a sales representative for many years. He had a tremendous…

Roy Mitchell Aldy TUPELO—Roy Mitchell “Mickey” Aldy, 66, left this world Thursday, June 15, 2017, in North Mississippi Medical Center and by His grace was united with His Lord and Savior.   Born July 5, 1950, in Winfield Parish, La., Mickey was a son of the late Billy Ray and Agnes Cheek Aldy. Mickey was…