Obituaries
Stermon Estell Cullins
Mar 17, 2026
Sterman Cullins, was born on 24 February 1936 in Decatur, MS, where he attended public schools from first grade through tenth grade. His junior and senior years were completed at Westley Chapel High School, Carthage, MS, from which he graduated in May 1955. His undergraduate degree was earned at Mississippi Industrial College (Ml). Holly Springs, MS, in May 1959. He...
Dezmonea "Dez" Kejell Antwine
Mar 18, 2026
Dezmonea "Dez" Kejell Antwine was born to her mother, Renea Watkins on January 16, 2001, in Denver, Colorado. She was the second child born in the family and was raised with her brother, DeAndre Neal and sister, Keirya’Rose Stribling. As a child, Dez was known to be silly, loved eating mac and cheese, and enjoyed sleeping with her mother. Dez...
James Allen
Mar 17, 2026
James Allen was born in Soperton, Georgia, on January 30, 1935. He spent his first seven years growing up on The Youngblood Plantation, working as a water boy for field workers. At the age of 7, his family migrated to Toledo, Ohio.
At the young age of 16, Mr. Allen enlisted in the United States Air Force (USAF) on August 9,...
Myra M. Bennett
Mar 9, 2026
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Myra M. Bennett
Myra M. Bennett was born on November 4, 1931, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Ethel Cain and Gilbert Poree. Growing up during the Great Depression, she often reflected on how those challenging years strengthened her resilience and deepened the bonds of family that would guide her throughout her life. Myra was the second of three children, alongside her...
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Stermon Estell Cullins
Mar 17, 2026
Sterman Cullins, was born on 24 February 1936 in Decatur, MS, where he attended public schools from first grade through tenth grade. His junior and senior years were completed at Westley Chapel High School, Carthage, MS, from which he graduated in May 1955. His undergraduate degree was earned at Mississippi Industrial College (Ml). Holly Springs, MS, in May 1959. He...
Dezmonea "Dez" Kejell Antwine
Mar 18, 2026
Dezmonea "Dez" Kejell Antwine was born to her mother, Renea Watkins on January 16, 2001, in Denver, Colorado. She was the second child born in the family and was raised with her brother, DeAndre Neal and sister, Keirya’Rose Stribling. As a child, Dez was known to be silly, loved eating mac and cheese, and enjoyed sleeping with her mother. Dez...
James Allen
Mar 17, 2026
James Allen was born in Soperton, Georgia, on January 30, 1935. He spent his first seven years growing up on The Youngblood Plantation, working as a water boy for field workers. At the age of 7, his family migrated to Toledo, Ohio.
At the young age of 16, Mr. Allen enlisted in the United States Air Force (USAF) on August 9,...
Myra M. Bennett
Mar 9, 2026
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Myra M. Bennett
Myra M. Bennett was born on November 4, 1931, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Ethel Cain and Gilbert Poree. Growing up during the Great Depression, she often reflected on how those challenging years strengthened her resilience and deepened the bonds of family that would guide her throughout her life. Myra was the second of three children, alongside her...
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