Funeral Homes in Yazoo City, MS

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Yazoo City Obituaries

It was disclosed by The Advocate on January 19th, 2022 that Bob Boyd perished in Gonzales, Louisiana.  Boyd was 60 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bob's life.

It was disclosed by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on September 13th, 2019 that L P Brown passed on in Waterloo, Iowa.  Brown was 64 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor L P's life.

It was disclosed by The Commercial Appeal on November 2nd, 2018 that Helena Howard (Brown) passed on in Memphis, Tennessee.  Ms. Howard was 84 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Helena's life.

It was reported on October 19th, 2018 that Betty Sue Brashears (Needham) passed away in Jonesboro, Arkansas.  Ms. Brashears was 80 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Betty Sue's life.

It was noted by The Daily Herald on August 29th, 2018 that Willie Garfield "Bill" Moore died in Long Grove, Illinois.  Moore was 89 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Willie Garfield "Bill"'s life.

It was disclosed by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on April 15th, 2018 that L C Pendleton perished in Waterloo, Iowa.  Pendleton was 57 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor L C's life.

It was reported by Salem Evening News on March 30th, 2018 that Gerald Braheen "Moe" "Jerry" Moses passed away in Haverhill, Massachusetts.  Moses was 71 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Gerald Braheen "Moe" "Jerry"'s life.

It was written by Flint Journal on June 13th, 2016 that Hazel Christine Clarke (Hatchett) passed on in Flint, Michigan.  Ms. Clarke was 98 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Hazel Christine's life.

It was revealed by The Yazoo Herald on May 18th, 2016 that Billy Jr Manasco passed away in Yazoo City, Mississippi.  Manasco was 58 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Billy Jr's life.

It was revealed on May 7th, 2016 that Billy Leon Jr Poore passed on in Nashville, Tennessee.  Poore was 50 years old and was born in Yazoo City, MS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Billy Leon Jr's life.

History

In 1904 a fire destroyed much of central Yazoo City. Yellow Fever returned to take more victims in 1878. A Yellow Fever epidemic struck Yazoo City in 1853. "Bubba" Mott, former editor owner Yazoo City Herald; writer Willie Morris, and inspirational speaker, Zig Ziglar. Three-fourths of the town was destroyed, including almost all the houses, as the fire quickly spread due to high winds that day.

The official website for the city of Yazoo City is http://winonams.us.