Burton Funeral Home

Sandra Bryan Crosthwait

Jul 7, 2026

Sandra Bryan Crosthwait, 90, passed away on July 7 at The Blake in Ridgeland, Ms.  She was born on May 22, 1936, to Richard Cohron Bryan and Elizabeth Doyle Bryan of Belzoni, MS.

Sandra graduated from Belzoni High School in 1954 and attended the Mississippi University for Women her freshman and sophomore years. She was a member...

Lauren Ann Moore

Jul 7, 2026

Lauren Ann Moore passed away on July 7, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born June 16, 1986, and burst into the world with joy and passion every day. She began her academic career at Central Delta Academy from Kindergarten through ninth grade, where she enjoyed playing basketball, running track, and cheerleading. She transferred to Indianola Academy...

Charles Lee Haven

Jul 6, 2026

Charles Lee Haven, 62, of Boyle, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Delta Health System Medical Center in Greenville.

Charles was born on November 26, 1963, in Tunica to Dick and Louise Belcher Haven. He spent most of his life in Tunica before making his home in Boyle two years ago. He worked for many...

Ada Gertrude Borkowski

Jun 26, 2026

Ada Gertrude Borkowski, 52, of Meridian, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026, at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

Ada, affectionately known as Trudi to her family, was born October 1, 1973, in Hollywood, Florida, to Eugene and Bonnie Athey Borkowski. She was a remarkable woman of extraordinary intellect, talent, and grace. She leaves behind a...

Jimmy Algie Boswell

Jun 23, 2026

Jimmy Algie Boswell, 88, of Indianola, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home on June 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.

Jimmy was born on September 14, 1937, in Boyle, Mississippi, to R.A. "Shorty" Boswell and Mildred Linville Reed. He proudly served his country in the United States Army as a radio operator stationed...

Sam Burns

Jun 20, 2026

Sam G. Burns, of Jackson, Tennessee, peacefully entered his heavenly home on June 20, 2026, at the age of 81. Surrounded by his loving family in the place he called home, Sam's journey through life was marked by devotion to his loved ones, commitment to his work, and the enduring values he upheld from his earliest days.

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Beth Allen Lyon

Jun 16, 2026

Beth Allen Lyon, 77, of Oxford, MS, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North Mississippi. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 19, at Indianola City Cemetery followed by a visitation from 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Indianola First Methodist Church, Bailey Hall, 204 Main Street, Indianola,...

Thomas Ray Wilson

Jun 4, 2026

Thomas Ray Wilson, 81, of Indianola, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at his home surrounded by family.

Tommy was born June 25, 1944, in Glen Allen, to Charlie Thomas Wilson and Mary Magdalene Meshell Wilson. He worked as a mechanic for many years prior to his retirement. Tommy enjoyed watching stock car racing and spending time...

Lou Vadie Lofton

Jun 2, 2026

Lou Vadie Lofton, 75, of Indianola, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at home with her family by her side.

Lou was born in Drew on September 8, 1950, and was a lifelong resident of Sunflower County. She worked for many years in restaurants in Indianola. Lou and her late husband, Bobby Lofton, made Custom Longbows,...

Pete Twiner

Jun 2, 2026

Lloyd Everett 'Pete' Twiner, 77, of Belzoni, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at his home.

Pete was born August 16, 1948, in Yazoo City, to Clarence and Opal Irene Robertson Twiner. He worked for Tennessee Gas Pipeline for 25 years prior to retiring and opening Twiner Trackhoe Service in 1996. He was a Mississippi Army...