Elise Ellington, a 14-year-old eighth-grader at Clarksdale’s W.A. Higgins Academy, competed against 40 of her peers in a statewide spelling bee for the second time at the Mississippi Public Broadcasting Studio in Jackson on Tuesday.
H.D. King, Jr., 92, who was retired from Wonder Bread, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at his home in Clarksdale.
Mr. King was a Mason and an avid gardener.
Curtis Lee Gary, 55, of Sherard, died Saturday, March 9, 2019, at his home.
Visitation will be held this Friday, March 22, 2019, at Woolf Funeral Home at 761 McKinley St. in Clarksdale.
Beverly Lenard, 53, of Southaven, died Saturday, March 16, 2019, at her home.
A public viewing will be held Friday, March 22, 2019, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Delta Burial Funeral Home, 615 S. State St. in Clarksdale.
Jerome Jan Collins, 54, of Clarksdale, died Friday, March 15, 2019, at his home.
A visitation service will be held Saturday, March 23, 2019, at 9 a.m. at Delta Burial Funeral Home, 615 S. State St. in Clarksdale, with a funeral service beginning at 10 a.m. at the funeral home.
Alice Thelma Cochran, 86, of Clarksdale, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at her home.
A public viewing was held Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Delta Burial Funeral Home and a funeral service was held Sunday, March 17, 2019, at the New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksdale with the Rev. Kenneth Gooden presiding.
Josephine Magsby, 67, of Friars Point, died Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven.
A public viewing was held Friday, March 15, 2019, at Delta Burial Funeral Home and a funeral service was held Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Thompson Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Lula with pastor Earl Myles presiding.
Henry L. Phillips, 70, of Memphis, Tenn., died Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Harbor View Nursing Home in Memphis.
Visitation will be held this Friday, March 22, 2019, from 4 to 5 p.m. at Woolf Funeral Home at 761 McKinley St. in Clarksdale.
Michael Scott Monaghan, 66, a dispatcher at the University of Mississippi and former Clarksdale resident, died Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Oxford.
Mike, who lived in Oxford, was an avid reader.
Demetria Williams, 38, of Memphis, Tenn., died Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Memphis.
Visitation will be held Friday, March 22, 2019, from 4 to 5 p.m. at Woolf Funeral Home at 761 McKinley St. in Clarksdale.
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