Services for Linda Fay Kimble Vincent of Brookhaven is 2:00 pm, Tuesday, January 14, 2020,

at Riverwood Family with interment at Riverwood Memorial Park.

Visitation is 12:00 until the time of service on Tuesday at Riverwood.

Mrs. Linda Fay Kimble Vincent, 76, passed away on January 10, 2020, at her residence.

Linda was born on March 11, 1943, to the late Harvey Arthur Kimble and Dezylee McAllister Kimble.

Linda moved to New Orleans after graduating from Loyd Star in 1961. She was an operator for AT&T

and then worked for Banner Chevrolet until retiring and moved back to Brookhaven, MS.

She was also a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Wilfred J. Vincent Jr.; and brothers, H. Eugene Kimble and Denver Kimble.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Wilfred J. Vincent III, and wife Susan; grandchildren,

Wilfred J. Vincent IV, William F. Vincent, and Allison E Vincent; brothers, James Calvin Kimble and Houston M. Kimble;

sisters; Mary Martha Degrasse, Bobbie K. Crosby, and Katharine Diane Porter. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Derek John King, 59, of Brookhaven, MS, passed from this life January 7, 2020 at Southwest Regional Medical Center. He was born in Scotland, England, January 8, 1960, to James Henry King and Rose Montgomery White King. He was a salesman by trade.

He is preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Delton & Mae King and son, Nick King.

He is survived by his wife, Michelle King; sons, Zach King and wife Jessie and Jacobs Russet; and by four grandchildren, Braxton Nations, Mason King, Everett King and Gavin Russett.

Graveside service 2 p.m., Sunday, January 12, at Easthaven Cemetery

Mrs. Newell’s visitation will be held at Riverwood Family Funeral Service in Brookhaven, MS on Thursday, January 9, 2020 from 5-8 p.m. Her funeral service will be held in the chapel of Riverwood on Friday, January 10, 2020 at 11 a.m. with burial following in the Newell Cemetery. Any food donation can be taken to Jackson Street United Methodist Church at 908 North Jackson Street, Brookhaven, MS.

Frances Lanelle Sykes Newell, 74, of Brookhaven, MS, passed away at her residence January 7, 2020, with her loving family by her side. She was born to Paul and Melba Sykes on December 5, 1945. Mrs. Newell worked at Stahl Urban from June 1964 to December 1982. She then worked at the Potter Company in Wesson from 1983 to 1985. Beginning in 1985, she went to work at Bernstein and Sons Shipping Department until 2005. She finished her lengthy 46 years of labor at Wal-Mart in Brookhaven from August 2005 to December 2010. Her lengthy work record and impeccable work ethic represent her life-long commitment as a labor of love for her husband and children.

Soon after her retirement, she was met with extreme health difficulties that led to a life altering procedure. In April of 2011, Mrs. Newell had extreme complications from heart surgery that led to becoming a double amputee above the knee. She continued as a strong Christian witness for her family, church family, and friends, even after her life changing surgery. She was a faithful member of Jackson Street United Methodist Church since June 5, 1990. She diligently served as the Sunday School Superintendent since 2003 until this past Sunday (only two days before passing away).

Mrs. Newell was preceded in death by both parents and her sister, Dorothy McMath.

She is survived by her husband, John E. Newell, Jr.; two daughters, Michelle Case and husband, Pat and Allison Francis and husband, Chuck; four grandchildren, Garrett Case and wife Amber, Brittany Tanksley and husband, Roman, Tyler Case and girlfriend, Kayla Gunn, and Daniel Francis; five great grandchildren whom she adored, Blake Reed, Brantley Watts, Zayne Watts, Mila Tanksley, and Lexi Case.

Coming from a large family, she was the oldest of ten children. With the passing of her sister, Dorothy, in December 2016, her surviving siblings in age order are the following loving family: Paul Michael Sykes, Patsy Ann Thornton, William Henry Sykes, Mary Helen Guess, Gary Lee Sykes, Larry Franklin “Frankie” Sykes, Randy Lamar Sykes and Johnny Edward Sykes. She is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.

Services for Mr. James Daniel Simpson of Brookhaven is 11:00 am, Thursday, January 9, 2020,

at Riverwood Family with burial at Riverwood Memorial Park.

Visitation is from 4:30-8:00 pm on Wednesday, January 8, at Riverwood.

Mr. James Daniel Simpson, 71, went to be with his Lord on January 6, 2020, at his residence.

He was born on July 25, 1948, in Peyton, MS.

Mr. Simpson was an Electrician and was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church.

He was also a member of the Brookhaven Exchange Club, Brookhaven Masonic Lodge, Wahabi Temple of the Shrine,

and Eastern Star. He loved woodworking and spending time with his grandson.

Preceding him in death were his father, Jesse Simpson; daughter, Sandy Simpson; sisters, Carolyn Turnage, Jenny Simpson,

and brother, Jesse Raymond Simpson.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 51 plus years, Ruby Moore Simpson; mother, Mary Ruth Landrum Russum;

daughter, Amy Simpson Heard and husband Jaymie; brother, Pete Simpson and one grandson, Jackson Heard “PawPaw’s Lil Man”

He is also survived by nephew and woodworking buddy, Jimmy Moore and wife, Tasha, Nephews, Bobby Moore, George O’Neil,

Tim Moore, Frankie Turnage, David Simpson, Raymond Simpson; and nieces, Bonnie Broughton, Eloise Lowery, Michelle Moore, Cindy Goff, and Linda Simpson.

The family would like to thank the ER and 3rd-floor staff at KDMC, along with many other departments in the hospital.

They would also like to thank the staff of the Deaconess Home Health and Hospice Agency. Each one of you touched

our lives during this time and made the journey much easier. Thank you so much for your love, compassion, and prayers