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▰ Rita Joy Childress

Died May 21, … More Information
Rita Joy Childress, born January 5, 1955 passed from this world into the next May 21, 2017 in Mississippi. Rita was 62.

▰ Ollie Childress

Died May 08, … More Information
Ollie Childress, of Jackson, Mississippi, went into the presence of the Lord on May 8, 2013. Ollie was 67.
Obituary published: May 09, 2013 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ Mr James Childress

Died November 01, … More Information
Mr James Childress, born April 26, 1939 died on November 1, 2016 in Moss Point, Mississippi. Mr was 77.

▰ Mary Ardith (Scallorn) Childress

Died February 27, … More Information
Mary Ardith (Scallorn) Childress, of Oxford, Mississippi, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 27, 2004. Mary was 85.
Obituary published: February 28, 2004 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Mandy (Nunnally) Childress

Died October 13, … More Information
Mandy (Nunnally) Childress, age 89 of Holly Springs, Mississippi, passed away peacefully October 13, 1997.
Obituary published: October 14, 1997 in "Mphs-CA (TN)"

▰ Malcolm Lee Childress Sr

Died November 16, … More Information
Malcolm Lee Childress Sr left this earth on November 16, 2014 to meet with Jesus, his Lord and Savior in Coldwater, Mississippi.

▰ Luthor Alan Childress

Died January 15, … More Information
Luthor Alan Childress, born August 4, 2015 joined the Lord January 15, 2016 in Laurel, Mississippi. Luthor was 0.

▰ Lena Beatrice Childress

Died June 29, … More Information
Lena Beatrice Childress, of Southaven, Mississippi, died on June 29, 2000. Lena was 93.
Obituary published: June 30, 2000 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ James Ray Childress

Died January 14, … More Information
James Ray Childress, of Mississippi, born in Louisiana, died on January 14, 2013. James was 82.
Obituary published: January 15, 2013 in "Shreveport Times (LA)"

▰ Grace Childress

Died October 22, … More Information
Grace Childress, of Jackson, Mississippi, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 22, 1998. Grace was 83.
Obituary published: October 23, 1998 in "Jackson C-L"

▰ Frances (Boyd) Childress

Died January 19, … More Information
Frances (Boyd) Childress, age 79 of Starkville, Mississippi, entered eternal life January 19, 2011.
Obituary published: January 20, 2011 in "ColumbianProgress"

▰ Eula A Childress

Died March 27, … More Information
Eula A Childress, of New Albany, Mississippi, went to be with her Lord and Savior March 27, 2004. Eula was 94.
Obituary published: March 28, 2004 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Emma Jean Childress

Died November 08, … More Information
Emma Jean Childress, of Clarkdale, Mississippi, passed from this world into the next November 8, 2003. Emma was 75.
Obituary published: November 09, 2003 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Emery Carlyn Jr Childress

Died August 16, … More Information
Emery Carlyn Jr Childress, age 77 of Mississippi, born in Joplin, Missouri, passed from this life on August 16, 2016.
Obituary published: August 17, 2016 in "Sun-H"

▰ Emery C Jr Childress

Died May 23, … More Information
Emery C Jr Childress, of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed from this world into the next May 23, 2016. Emery was 77.
Obituary published: May 24, 2016 in "Sun-H"

▰ Don F Childress

Died March 20, … More Information
Don F Childress, of Flora, Mississippi, joined the Lord March 20, 2000. Don was 53.
Obituary published: March 21, 2000 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Charles Afton "Chuck" Childress

Died April 20, … More Information
Charles Afton "Chuck" Childress, of Paris, Mississippi, went into the presence of the Lord on April 20, 2004. Charles was 68.
Obituary published: April 21, 2004 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Buple Depriest Childress

Died March 29, … More Information
Buple Depriest Childress, born February 26, 1924 died on March 29, 2017 in New Albany, Mississippi. Buple was 93.

▰ Billy Lee Childress

Died July 25, … More Information
Billy Lee Childress, born June 14, 1940 died July 25, 2015 in Florence, Mississippi. Billy was 75. Tags: #Parkway #Highland #Ridgeland #Ackerman #Mississippi #Childress #Dolly #Maloney #Austin #Lemma #Billy #Florence #Linda #Charles #Goliad #Granddaughter #Rudd #Great- #Andrea #Harrison #Richland #Jarman #Lexi #Valeri #Tori
Obituary: Billy Lee Childress, “Mr. B” 75, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away 25, 2015 at Mississippi Baptist Medical . Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. on 28, 2015 with services starting at 11:00 a.m. at Parkway , 1161 Highland Colony Parkway, Ridgeland, MS 39157.

Mr. B was born on 14, 1940 in Ackerman, Mississippi to Mr. and Mrs. Austin Childress. Mr. B. was born the eldest of three children.

Mr. B. began working for J.C “Cowboy” and Dolly Maloney, 47 years later he is still employed with the Maloney’s and has become a fixture of the family.

In everything he did, he made sure to do it in his own stubborn, special way. He was a lover of all animals and loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren with a passion.

Mr. B. was preceded in death by his parents Austin Childress and Lemma Vanlandingham Childress.

Mr. B. is survived by his only child Billy Lee Childress, II (Prudie) of Florence, MS, his sister, Linda (Ray) Childress Crowe of Ackerman, MS, brother, Charles Childress (Theresa) of Goliad Texas, Granddaughter Aliya Rudd “Miss May” (Eric), Great-Granddaughter Andrea Martin, Great-Grandson Harrison all of Richland, MS, Granddaughter, Jarman (Virgil), and Great-Granddaughters, Lexi, Valeri and Tori Jarman of Richland, MS

▰ Billy Lee Childress

Died July 25, … More Information
Billy Lee Childress, born June 14, 1940 went into the presence of the Lord on July 25, 2015 in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Billy was 75.
Family members and close friends: , David Singleton, The Staff Of Parkway Funeral Home, Matthew, Lisa, Elyssa Childress, Kirk Carthledge, Donald Frazier, Larry And Beverly Willhite

▰ Betty (Hawkins) Childress

Died February 02, … More Information
On February 2, 2016, Betty (Hawkins) Childress, 80 of Ridgeland, Mississippi passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: February 03, 2016 in "Yazoo H"

▰ Betty (Hawkins) Childress

Died February 02, … More Information
Betty (Hawkins) Childress, age 80 of Ridgeland, Mississippi, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she February 2, 2016.
Obituary published: February 03, 2016 in "The Belzoni B"

▰ Ben Hawkins Childress

Died December 20, … More Information
Ben Hawkins Childress, born October 11, 1931 went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2011 in Flora, Mississippi. Ben was 80. Tags: #Flora #Methodist #Hinds #University #Southern #Korean #Army #Philippines #Mississippi #Light #Entergy #Scout #School #Leader #Trustee #Elaine #Childress #Leila #Benny #Leslie #Valerie #Katie #Kane #Joan #Nora #Robinson #Jack #Nell #Hunt #Lane #Nancy #John #Katherine #Kevin #Jeremy #Chuck #Earl #George #Building
Obituary: Ben Hawkins Childress, 80, died peacefully at his home in Flora surrounded by his loving family on morning, 20, 2011.

Visitation will be held , 21, from 5- 7 pm at Wright and Ferguson in Ridgeland. services are scheduled for , 22, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Flora United Methodist Church with interment to follow at the Flora . Visitation will also be held in Flora at 11:00 prior to the service at the church.

Mr. Childress was a native and lifetime resident of Flora. He was born on 11, 1931. He attended Hinds Junior and the University of Southern Mississippi. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War serving in the Army stationed in the Philippines. Upon honorable discharge from the service in 1954, he began working for Mississippi Power and Light (Entergy) and continued until his retirement in 1991. During his career with Entergy he also raised cattle and row crops, and was able to do this full time in his retirement years. During the 1950s Mr. Childress started a Boy Scout Troop in Flora and served as Scout Master. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying both hunting and fishing, and a lifetime member of the NRA. Ben was a faithful member of the Flora United Methodist Church where he previously served as School Superintendent, Lay Leader, and Trustee.

Ben was a dedicated family man and always put his family first. He set an example for his family and others by being honorable, trustworthy, and hard working. He treated people with respect regardless of their status in the community and was loved and admired by those that knew him.

Growing things was always part of his nature and his passion. Whether it was livestock, row crops, fruits, vegetables, or children, all of these had to be sowed, cultivated, and nurtured to maturity. He enjoyed gardening especially his fruit trees, blueberry bushes, fig trees, and muscadine vines.

In Ben celebrated 60 years of marriage with the love of his life, Elaine Porch Childress. He also leaves his devoted children: Leila Malatesta (John), Benny Childress (Tammy), and Leslie Childress (Kathie), all of Flora, and his grandchildren: Valerie Bailey (Kevin), Katie Robinson (Jeremy), Kane Childress, and Joan Childress, and great-grandchild: Nora Kate Robinson. He is survived by six siblings: Jack Childress (Virginia), Joe Childress (Mary Ann), Lee Childress (Mary Nell), Kay Hunt (Bill), Don Lane (Mary Lou), and Nancy Yonkers. He also leaves numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents: John R. Childress and Katherine Hawkins Childress Lane.

Pallbearers will be Kane Childress, Kevin Bailey, Jeremy Robinson, Chuck Lane, Earl Hunt, and George Hammack.

He will be missed by the many people whose lives he touched.

In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be sent to the Flora United Methodist Church - Building Fund, PO Box 289, Flora, MS 39071.

▰ Arvel W Childress

Died January 20, … More Information
Arvel W Childress, born February 11, 1940 entered into eternal rest January 20, 2015 in Independence, Mississippi. Arvel was 74. Tags: #Wanda
Obituary: Arvel was born on 11, 1940 and passed away on , 20, 2015. Arvel was a resident of Independence, Mississippi at the time of passing. Arvel was married to Wanda.

▰ Annie (Vesper) Childers-Webb

Died March 03, … More Information
On March 3, 2018, Annie (Vesper) Childers-Webb, 85, of Olive Branch, Mississippi left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: March 04, 2018 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Pauline Laverne Childers-John

Died July 04, … More Information
Pauline Laverne Childers-John, born September 22, 1922 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home July 4, 2011 in Lumberton, Mississippi. Pauline was 88.

▰ Wilton James Childers

Died September 18, … More Information
Wilton James Childers, born July 6, 1928 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before his September 18, 2017 in Mississippi. Wilton was 89.

▰ William Stafford Childers

Died August 28, … More Information
William Stafford Childers, of Oxford, Mississippi, passed away peacefully August 28, 2000. William was 80.
Obituary published: August 29, 2000 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ William Keith Childers

Died February 08, … More Information
William Keith Childers, age 30 of Mississippi, born in Tennessee, entered eternal life February 8, 2015.
Obituary published: February 09, 2015 in "DemGaz (AR)"

▰ William Edward Childers

Died April 18, … More Information
William Edward Childers, born March 12, 1935 joined the Lord April 18, 2015 in New Albany, Mississippi. William was 80. Tags: #Joan
Obituary: William was born on 12, 1935 and passed away on , 18, 2015. William was a resident of New Albany, Mississippi at the time of passing. William was married to Joan.

▰ Susan Haynie Childers

Died November 19, … More Information
Susan Haynie Childers, born March 11, 1949 entered into eternal rest November 19, 2012 in Corinth, Mississippi. Susan was 63.
Family members and close friends: , From The Staff Of Memorial Funeral Home, Daniel Gray

▰ Ms Leola Brody Childers

Died February 05, … More Information
Ms Leola Brody Childers went into the presence of the Lord on February 5, 2017 in Ashland, Mississippi.

▰ Mr Ricky Lynn Childers

Died March 25, … More Information
Mr Ricky Lynn Childers passed away March 25, 2017 in Walnut, Mississippi.

▰ Mary Childers

Died August 31, … More Information
Mary Childers, born January 13, 1953 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master August 31, 2017 in Mississippi. Mary was 64.

▰ Mary Childers

Died September 08, … More Information
Mary Childers, born August 20, 1924 passed from this life on September 8, 2014 in Ripley, Mississippi. Mary was 90. Tags: #William
Obituary: Mary was born on 20, 1924 and passed away on , 8, 2014. Mary was a resident of Ripley, Mississippi at the time of passing. Mary was married to William.

▰ Linda Ann Childers

Died February 19, … More Information
Linda Ann Childers, born February 5, 1947 entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 19, 2019 in Corinth, Mississippi. Linda was 72.
Family members and close friends: , Dickie Rhea, Dana Childers

▰ Leland J Childers

Died March 17, … More Information
Leland J Childers, age 85 of Ashland, Mississippi, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master March 17, 2000.
Obituary published: March 18, 2000 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Lee E Childers

Died August 09, … More Information
Lee E Childers, of Ashland, Mississippi, died on August 9, 2000. Lee was 85.
Obituary published: August 10, 2000 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Kenneth G Childers

Died July 30, … More Information
On July 30, 2004, Kenneth G Childers, 64 of Tupelo, Mississippi passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: July 31, 2004 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Kathryn Louise Childers

Died March 16, … More Information
Kathryn Louise Childers, born July 18, 1958 entered into eternal rest March 16, 2016 in Iuka, Mississippi. Kathryn was 57.

▰ Katherine Howell Childers

Died March 11, … More Information
Katherine Howell Childers, born December 5, 1926 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 11, 2015 in Natchez, Mississippi. Katherine was 88. Tags: #Ernest
Obituary: Katherine was born on 5, 1926 and passed away on , 11, 2015. Katherine was a resident of Natchez, Mississippi at the time of passing. Katherine was married to Ernest.

▰ Justin Childers

Died January 23, … More Information
Justin Childers, born March 23, 1978 departed this life Sunday January 23, 2021 in Corinth, Mississippi. Justin was 42.
Family members and close friends: , Marilyn Wilson, Brandi Rowsey, Crystal Hughes, Anna Rye Parker, Hester Lambert, Charles Arnold, Danyelle Hollins, Terri Putt

▰ Jimmie Wayne "Soupy" Childers

Died September 21, … More Information
Jimmie Wayne "Soupy" Childers, 77, of New Albany, Mississippi, entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 21, 2003.
Obituary published: September 22, 2003 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ George Patrick Childers

Died August 20, … More Information
On August 20, 2013, George Patrick Childers, 62 of Gulfport, Mississippi passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: August 21, 2013 in "Sun-H"

▰ Gaylon Lee "Al" Childers

Died March 22, … More Information
Gaylon Lee "Al" Childers, of Redbanks, Mississippi, entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 22, 2018. Gaylon was 72.
Obituary published: March 23, 2018 in "Com-A (TN)"

▰ Frank Childers

Died May 06, … More Information
Frank Childers, born February 5, 1936 passed away peacefully May 6, 2015 in Nettleton, Mississippi. Frank was 79. Tags: #Shirley
Obituary: Frank was born on 5, 1936 and passed away on , May 6, 2015. Frank was a resident of Nettleton, Mississippi at the time of passing. Frank was married to Shirley.

▰ Frances Charlene Childers

Died May 29, … More Information
Frances Charlene Childers, born December 11, 1937 went into the presence of the Lord on May 29, 2016 in Ripley, Mississippi. Frances was 78.

▰ David B Childers

Died April 15, … More Information
David B Childers, born April 16, 1952 died April 15, 2014 in Corinth, Mississippi. David was 61.
Family members and close friends: , From The Staff Of Memorial Funeral Home

▰ Burlene (Belk) Childers

Died December 17, … More Information
Burlene (Belk) Childers, of Ruleville, Mississippi, passed away peacefully December 17, 2003. Burlene was 83.
Obituary published: December 18, 2003 in "The Enter-Toc"

▰ Burlene Childers

Died December 12, … More Information
Burlene Childers, of Ruleville, Mississippi, died on December 12, 2003. Burlene was 83.
Obituary published: December 13, 2003 in "Com-A (TN)"
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