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Tony Phillips

Tony Phillips

Mar 6, 2026

Tony Phillips, 67, of Crystal Springs, Mississippi, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 with his daughter and son by his side.



Born and raised in Mississippi, Tony was known for his hardworking hands, his love of the open road, and his passion for fast cars and motorcycles. A skilled mechanic, he could fix just about anything and never met an engine...

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Eldridge Ray Jones

Eldridge Ray Jones

Mar 4, 2026

Eldridge Ray Jones was born on January 1, 1961 in Jackson Ms to the late Ms. Carrie Loach. Ray accepted Christ at an early age and he was very talented. He took up multiple trades, was a bounty hunter, had a security business and was a bail bondsman. He leaves to cherish his special memories two children, Satrice Green and...

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Cheryl Lewis Wilckens

Cheryl Lewis Wilckens

Feb 28, 2026

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Leonard E. Griffin

Leonard E. Griffin

Feb 24, 2026

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Tammy Lynn Newman

Tammy Lynn Newman

Dec 29, 2025

Tammy Lynn Newman, age 64, passed away on December 29, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi with her daughter and sister by her side. She was born on July 16, 1961, in Natchez, Mississippi.

Tammy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.

She is survived by her husband, Rocky; her daughter, DezaRae; her stepdaughter, Kairee; her grandchildren, Karmyn, Derik, Logen, Emory, and...

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Vonda Spencer

Vonda Spencer

Dec 3, 2025

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Abraham G. Brownfield, Jr

Abraham G. Brownfield, Jr

Nov 24, 2025

Abraham G. Brownfield Jr., affectionately known as “Abe,” was born on June 27, 1937, in Mer Rouge, Louisiana, to the late Bessie King and Abe Brownfield. He began his education at Morehouse Training School in Bastrop, Louisiana, where he graduated in 1955. He continued his academic journey at Southern University in Baton Rouge, completing two years of study before being...

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Guy Robert Holt

Guy Robert Holt

Aug 31, 2025

Guy was a charismatic, and warm-hearted man who deeply loved his friends and his dogs. His sense of humor and genuine spirit brought joy to those around him. A talented musician, Guy had a special passion for playing the drums—a craft he embraced with heart and rhythm. He will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered.

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