This page was last updated April 30, 2024
and the file now contains 4,720 obituaries
We are looking for people
to donate transcriptions of obituaries, cemeteries, deeds, censuses, Bible
records, etc. We are particularly interested in obtaining pre-2001 obituaries.
If you have a Madison Parish file you'd like to donate to help other
genealogists and the Madison Parish USGenWeb Obituary
Project, please send it to Dick Sevier at dicksevier@gmail.com
NOTE: These are obituaries of Madison Parish residents or former
residents whether they were buried in Madison Parish or not.
NOTE ALSO: In February 2012 the owner of the Madison Journal, Emmerich
Publishing of Jackson, MS, gave permission to scan old bound-volume issues with
a hand-scanner. This is an ongoing project and has produced hundreds of new
obituaries. Unfortunately, starting in the early 1970’s, almost all of the
obituaries were located on the lower left half of page three. This put them in
the tightly bound area and effectively made the left inch or two of each
obituary unreadable. Therefore missing words or
letters that could not be assumed or clearly deciphered were replaced with x’s (Xxxxxx.) Most of these
involved names of people or towns.
Obituaries Added in April 2024
Courtney Wayne
Holloway April 23, 2024
Nathan Albert “Al”
Lusby April 18, 2024
Mary McGrew Lancaster
Pippen April 6, 2024
Obituaries Added in March 2024
Lloyd T “Shorty” Erwin
March 22, 2024
John Houston Paxton
March 1, 2024
Leona Weathersby March18, 2024
Obituaries Added in February 2024
Patsy Marie McDonald Antley January 12, 2024
Cynthia JoAnn Lee Dartlone Christman February 17, 2024
Kathy Skelton Gunn
February 2, 2024
Modell Wyatt Holloway February 10, 2024
Obituaries Added in January 2024
Walter
Elijah Butler, Jr. January 31, 2018
Rosa Lee Monsell Herring January 12, 2024
Dr.
Ferdinand Rosenzweig-Hardin December 26, 2023
Obituaries Added in December 2023
Gayle “Red” Beard
November 20, 2023
James A. Cardwell,
Sr. December 12, 2023
Richard A.
Foreman December 2, 2023
Obituaries Added in November 2023
Marie Jobe Castle November 6, 2023
Carol Louise
White Dunning October 29 2023
James Lamar
“Jimmy” Joyner October 30, 2023
Mable Krueger Monk
November 12, 2023
Aaliyah Saldana
November 3, 2023
Obituaries Added in October 2023
Dewey Vernon Brock
October 26, 2023
Donald Ray DeWeese October 20, 2023
Ida Thelma
Robertson October 12, 2023
Evelyn Louise
Russell Wimberly October 12, 2023
Obituaries Added in September 2023
William Ellis Fuller
April 3, 2023
Nancy Jane King
Heard September 18, 2023
Betty Jean Hattaway Neuman September 18,
2023
Frances Juanita
Lewis Rinicker September 18, 2023
Obituaries Added in August 2023
Thomas Edward “Ed”
Ghrigsby August 18, 2023
Peyton Cummins Machen August 4, 2023
Garnet Montgomery
Watts August 2, 2023
Joseph Williamson
“Jo-Jo” Yerger August 4, 2023
Obituaries Added in July
2023
Lela Mae Turnage Bowyer July 17, 2023
Irene Dawson
August, 11 1984
Parker Dawson
March 2, 1961
Sock Dawson, Sr.
August 22, 1938
James A. Federick July 3, 2023
Frank M. “Mike”
Magee July 5, 2023
Tressie
H. Rogan July 9, 2023
Jessie Winters May
2, 1969
Rev. L. H.
Winters January 25, 1952
Obituaries Added in June 2023
William Edmond Abrahm June 23, 2023
Benny Ralph Bedgood June 2, 2023
Hal David
Hutchings June 19, 2023
Thomas Allen
Jefferson June 2, 2023
Harvey James Pippen
June 5, 2023
Eleanor Gandy Terzia June 2023
August Hoffman
“Gus” Willett III May 29, 2023
Obituaries Added in May 2023
Ada
Iva McMichael DeWeese May 7, 2023
Gary Lynn “Bo”
Lancaster May 17, 2023
John B. Massey,
Jr. May 3, 2023
Joy Massey Wright
October 8, 2018
Richard P. Sevier (dicksevier@gmail.com)