All Obituaries

Bennie Alfred Jennings passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, at his home in Hermanville, MS.  Born on November 21, 1933, Bennie was the oldest of two siblings born to Josie Nash Jennings and Simpson Jennings; the other, Katie Ruth Gibson, preceded him in death.  He also had two siblings on his father’s side who preceded him in death, Mary D. Jennings-McBeth and Hattie White.  Bennie was educated in the Claiborne County Public School System.  After graduating, he ...

PORT GIBSON, MS: Funeral services for Paul Stewart, Jr., 68, who died Thursday, March 19, at his resident, will be held at 11a.m., Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Magnolia M.B. Church with Rev. Hugh Johnson officiating.  Burial will be in McCay Cemetery with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Visitation will be Friday, from 1p.m. until 5p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home Chapel and Saturday, from 10a.m. until service time at the ...

HERMANVILLE, MS: Funeral services for John Curtis Bell, Sr., 70, who died Tuesday, March 2, 2026, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS, will be held at 11a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026, at A.W. Watson Elementary School Gymnasium with Rev. H.E. Banks officiating.  Burial will be in Freedman Hall Cemetery with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Visitation will be Friday, from 1p.m. until 5p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home Chapel and Saturday, from ...

PORT GIBSON, MS: Funeral services for Kamarion Jashad Hyder, 18, who died Saturday, February 28, in Jefferson County in an automobile accident, will be held at 2p.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the Port Gibson High School Gymnasium with Rev. Michael Brown officiating.  Burial will be in St. Luke Cemetery in Pattison, Ms with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Visitation will be Friday, from 1p.m. until 5p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home ...

PORT GIBSON, MS: Funeral services for Marcus Anthony Parker, 59, who died Friday, February 20, at Merit Health River Regional Medical Center in Vicksburg, Ms, will be held at 11a.m., Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Springhill M.B. Church with Rev. Barry Thompson officiating, and Brother Ellis Nasif will do the eulogy.  Burial will be in the Church Cemetery with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Visitation will be Friday, from 1p.m. until ...

  RIDGELAND, MS: Memorial services for Dante’ Jejuan Kight, 28, who died Wednesday, February 18, 2026, from injuries received in an automobile accident, will be held at 11a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Pilgrim rest M.B. Church, 239 Crawford Street, Madison, Ms with Pastor Thomas E. Ray officiating with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Mr. Kight was a member of New Gethsamane M.B. Church. He worked at Cannon Nissan in Jackson, ...

PORT GIBSON, MS:  Funeral services for Rev. Dr. Leroy Dee, 70, who passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at his residence in Vicksburg, MS, will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2026 at White Hall M.B. Church, with Rev. Kendrick McDonald officiating.  Burial will be in the Philadelphia M.B. Church Cemetery with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Visitation will be Friday, from 1p.m. until 5 p.m. at the Thompson ...

Obituary for Mr. Bob Brown, Sr. Sunrise: September 23, 1944-Sunset: February 13, 2026 Mr. Bob Brown, Sr. was born on September 23, 1944, in Hermanville, Mississippi to the late Maxie and Marie Brown. He was one of fifteen siblings, raised in a large family grounded in faith and resilience.  In 1992, he moved to Longview, Texas by way of Mississippi, where he kept working to build his life, support his family, and reinforce the foundation he had carefully established.  The ...

PORT GIBSON, MS: Memorial services for Terrance Jones, 39, who died Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Natchez MS, will be held at 2p.m., Saturday, February 21, at Holly Grove cemetery in Hermanville, Ms. with Thompson Funeral Home Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.    He is survived by his parents, Tullos O. Brandon, Jr. and Willie B. Jones, both of Port Gibson, MS; five brothers, Ervin Jones, Jr., Tullos Jones and Ravon Jones, all of Port Gibson, MS, Michael (Lakita) ...

VICKSBURG, MS: Funeral services for Willie James Truitt., 48, who died Saturday, January 31, in Vicksburg, Ms, will be held at 2p.m., Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Community Christian  Church, 2079 Woodvine Road, Lorman, Ms with Rev. Dr. James Burks officiating.  Burial will be in Thompson Memorial Garden Cemetery with Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. of Port Gibson in charge of the arrangements.  Visitation will be Friday, from 1p.m. until 5p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home ...