Funeral Homes in Aberdeen, MS

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Reggie Kelly (american football player), and Dwayne Whitfield (basketball player).

Aberdeen is a city in Monroe County, Mississippi. The population was 5,612 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Monroe County.Located on the banks of the Tombigbee River, Aberdeen was one of the busiest Mississippi ports of the 19th century. Cotton was heavily traded in town, and for a time Aberdeen was Mississippi's second largest city. Today Aberdeen retains many historic structures from this period, with over 200 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. In the spring of each year, Aberdeen hosts pilgrimages to its historic antebellum homes. The most prominent of these antebellum homes is The Magnolias, which was built in 1850.Located just outside the city, Aberdeen Lock and Dam forms Aberdeen Lake, a popular recreational area. Aberdeen Lock and Dam is part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee waterway system.

Aberdeen Obituaries

It was reported by South West Times Record on July 11th, 2021 that JoAnn Brown (Belue) passed on in Lavaca, Arkansas.  Ms. Brown was 78 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor JoAnn's life.

It was written on April 10th, 2020 that Esther Watkins (Smitherman) perished in Dublin, Ohio.  Ms. Watkins was 72 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Esther's life.

It was written by Mobile Register on April 8th, 2020 that Bobby Earl "Paw Paw" West died in Mobile, Alabama.  West was 71 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bobby Earl "Paw Paw"'s life.

It was reported by Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier on January 8th, 2020 that Verlean "Madea" Vanarsdale (Lackey) passed away in Waterloo, Iowa.  Ms. Vanarsdale was 90 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Verlean "Madea"'s life.

It was noted on February 24th, 2019 that Leroy Dean perished in Aberdeen, Mississippi.  Dean was 72 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Leroy's life.

It was disclosed by The Commercial Appeal on October 31st, 2018 that Jerry Lee "Padaddy" Jaudon passed away in Nashville, Tennessee.  Jaudon was 86 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jerry Lee "Padaddy"'s life.

It was written on October 11th, 2018 that Richard "Dean" Zentz perished in Aberdeen, Mississippi.  Zentz was 70 years old and was born in Beloit, KS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Richard "Dean"'s life.

It was disclosed by The Commercial Appeal on June 23rd, 2018 that Sarah Virginia Burks perished in Memphis, Tennessee.  Burks was 85 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Sarah Virginia's life.

It was disclosed on May 24th, 2018 that Arnell Smith perished in Aberdeen, Mississippi.  Smith was 88 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Arnell's life.

It was revealed by The Times-Picayune on April 28th, 2018 that Mary E Wire (Lyles) passed away in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Ms. Wire was 82 years old and was born in Aberdeen, MS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Mary E's life.

History

Aberdeen is a city in Monroe County, Mississippi County in the US state of Mississippi. The population was 6,415 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Monroe County, Mississippi County . . .