OBITUARIES
Bennie Lloyd Stuckey
Oct 9, 2025
MR. BENNIE LLOYD STUCKEYwas born on October
25, 1957, to the late Mary Elizabeth Stuckey Malone and
Bethel Alphonse Darius in Bentonia, Mississippi. Lloyd,
as he was affectionately known, accepted Christ into his
life at an early age, where he joined Mt. Olive Baptist
Church under the late Reverend N.C. Taylor. He received
his education at Gibbs Elementary School and Bentonia
High School. He also attended Corps...
Ellen Ann Todd McMillan
Sep 26, 2025
Obituary for Ellen Ann Todd McMillan
Ellen Ann Todd McMillan, born October 24, 1950, in Jackson, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, in the Dallas area, surrounded by love.
The daughter of the late John Wesley Todd and Cornelia Mitchell Todd, Ellen spent her formative years in Jackson, graduating in the 1968 class of Jim Hill High School before attending...
Jessie Dixon
Sep 26, 2025
Obituary Jessie “Pete” Dixon was the oldest child of the late Mr.
Jessie Dixon and Margaret Washington Littleton. Jessie was
born on November 1, 1960, in Yazoo County, MS. He attended
Linwood Elementary and Benton High School. Jessie accepted
God as his personal savior at an early age, and was baptized
at Tri Union AME Church under the leadership of Reverend
J. R. Rosenthal. His career...
Erwin Xavier Barnes
Sep 23, 2025
Erwin Xavier Barnes was born on August 22, 1981, in Yazoo City, MS, to Wilma Jean
Barnes and Alvin Henderson. He was affectionately known as “Crow” and was the second-born son to
his parents.
He was a lifelong resident of Yazoo City and received his education in the Yazoo City Municipal School
District. Being no stranger to hard work, he held several jobs throughout...
Ben Louis Brown
Sep 23, 2025
Ben Louis Brown was born January 24, 1960, to Sam Brown and Mary Ella Levison Brown in Yazoo City, Mississippi, both of whom preceded him in death. In addition, preceding him in death were two sisters, Shirley Jackson Imbert and Bennie Dean Brown Williams, and two brothers, William Brown and Homer Jerry Jackson.
Ben accepted Christ at an early age at...
Alvin McKinzo Ellis
Sep 20, 2025
Mr. Alvin McKinzo Ellis was the fourth child born on November 9,
1954, to Harvey Ellis Sr. and Gloria Stean Vaughan-Ellis, both
preceded him in death, as did three of his brothers, Harvey Jr.,
Edward Charles and Raymond Ellis.
Alvin was baptized at an early age at Mt. Joy MB Church in Morgan
Park by Reverend Ivory Scott, where he served on a youth usher
board....
Mitchell Harris
Sep 16, 2025
Mitchell Harris, a cherished member of the community, passed away on September 16, 2025, at Yazoo Health and Rehab. He was born on November 19, 1959, in Mississippi, where he spent his early years and developed a fondness for the local culture and people.
Mitchell proudly served his country in the Army, demonstrating a commitment to duty and service that he...
Isabell Jean Walker
Sep 12, 2025
With faith and gratitude for a life well lived, we celebrate the homegoing of
Isabell Jean Walker. She was born on January 8, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri,
to Albert and Johnnie Mildred Thomas, and was raised alongside her sister,
Christine Johnson Ratcliff was rooted in love, faith, and service.
On September 12, 2025, Jean was called to eternal rest at the young age...
Sheree Danyelle Robinson
Sep 5, 2025
Miss Sheree Danyelle Robinson, better known as Ree-Ree to both familyand friends, was born to Irene Eloise Williams and William Earl Robinsonon May 10, 1991 in Jackson, MS. She was the youngest of Irene’s twochildren and the only child of William. Her resilient spirit was like noneother.Ree-Ree accepted Christ at an early age and believed in Him throughouther entire life....
Sean Dewayne Brown
Aug 30, 2025
Our brother was one of the most unusual human beings you would haveever met, Cowboy Sean Brown. He has gone to be with his mother.Sean was born on May 29, 1960 to the late Asa Lee Douglas and SamuelL. Brown Jr. and grew up with two siblings. Sean was born a Catholic andattended Catholic Schools in Chicago, Il until his...
William Jeff Williams
Aug 27, 2025
William “Jeff Williams was born January 8, 1955, to Marion Williams and Lottie Mae Shields
Williams. He attended Gibbs High School. He confessed to Christ at an early age. He
became a member of the Elbethel M.B. Church under the leadership of Rev. J.A. Miller. Jeff was shy and
outspoken. He said, "What? “He meant and meant what he said.
He decided that Mississippi...
Frank James Cowans, Sr.
Aug 23, 2025
Frank James Cowans, Sr.
Mr. Frank James Cowan, Sr. was born to Mr. Eli and Mrs. Ida Cowans on February 4, 1951 in Ebenezer, MS
of Holmes County. He was the tenth child of thirteen children.
Mr. Cowans departed from his earthly home on August 23, 2025, in Holmes County, MS, to enter his eternal
rest in the loving presence of the Lord.
Frank confessed...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
