Mark Your Calendars
Please attend Central Mississippi Small Farmers Alliance Cattle Field Day, on October 21, 2025, 4:30 pm, 805 Stowers Road, Forest, Mississippi. The guest speaker will be Michael Trusclair, Developmental and Training Specialist, USDA NIFA. The Central Mississippi Small Farmers Alliance will host an educational field day for small cattlemen, at Spivey Farm. Michael Trusclair will share his vast knowledge on how to develop a healthy herd of cattle. If you are considering starting a cattle farm operation, then you should attend this field day. For further information, contact Thornton Gray at 601-672-5076. Please bring your personal seating chair.
Mark your calendar. We will be celebrating our oldest member’s birthday on October 25, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Midway M. B. Church Fellowship Hall. Asking everyone to come and share Janie White McClendon’s milestone. Very few people reach 90 years old.
Sympathy to the Sharp family in the passing of Steve Sharpe (1982- 2025). His service was last Saturday September 27, 2025 at Mapp Funeral Home Chapel. His interment was Murray Temple Church of God in Christ Cemetery. Mapp Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.
Sympathy to the Mann Family in the passing of Margaret Phylis Mann (June 17, 1933 – October 5, 2025). Her service was last Saturday at Zion Hill AME Church in Carthage. Evans Memorial Funeral Home was entrusted with her arrangements.
Sympathy to the Patrick Family in the passing of James Earl Patrick (April 23, 1961 – October 4, 2025). His service was last Saturday at Evans Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Evans Memorial Funeral Home was entrusted with his arrangements.
Sympathy to the following families Brown, Coleman and Atkins families in the passing of Bernice Brown, Tilda Coleman and Rev. Oudee Atkins. Their arrangements are incomplete. Mapp Funeral Home is entrusted with their arrangements.
The Care Facilities: Milton Jerome Banks – Laurel;
Remember with your prayers, all our sick and shut-ins: Sarah Harper, Walter “Ben” Smith, Sollie White Smith, Janie White McClendon, Glenda Strong McKee, Bill Bradford, Sarah Janitha White Johnson, Willie Letha Stowers Peavy, Cora Bell Odom Peavy, Marshall Beamon, Dwight Beamon, Versherica Ficklin, Mattie Bobbitt Holifield, Billy Strong, Wesley Lewis, Lafayette Ward, Chasten Banks, and David Parrott.
Please call or text me those who are sick, deceased with planned arrangements, and anything remarkable you want publicized about your family. You may reach Delie Shepard by phone/text at 601-507-0992 and email: dshep10399@gmail.com.
