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Stanley Melton
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 04:09 PM, 1,285 Reads
Stanley Kent Melton died on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Yazoo Rehabilitation Center. He was 67.

A native and lifelong resident of Yazoo City and born on February 18, 1954, he was the son of the late Marvin Ray Melton and Katherine Kirk Melton.
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Nola Thrash
Mon, 10/11/2021 - 10:07 AM, 463 Reads
Nola Thrash, 89, of Flora passed away at her residence Saturday, October 9, 2021. A homemaker, she was of the Baptist Faith.

Graveside services willl be held, Monday October 11 at 11:00 A.M. in the Flora City Cemetery under the direction of Stricklin King Funeral Home. Rev. Sam Riddel will officiate.
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Guyla Dixon
Mon, 10/04/2021 - 06:31 PM, 752 Reads
Guyla Vaughan Dixon peacefully entered the presence of her Savior on Friday, October 1, 2021 at her home in Benton, Mississippi surrounded by her family. Guyla was born on July 6, 1932 to Charles Buford Vaughan (Charlie) and Nell (Stubblefield) Vaughan in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
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