John "Papa John" Harrell's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2025 in Coldwater, Mississippi

John "Papa John" Harrell

March 5, 1933 - September 15, 2025 (92 years old)

Coldwater, Mississippi

John "Papa John" Harrell's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2025 in Coldwater, Mississippi

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Pate - Jones Funeral Home

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John "Papa John" Harrell

March 5, 1933 - September 15, 2025 (92 years old)

Coldwater, Mississippi

John Harrell Obituary

The passing of John Harrell of Coldwater, Mississippi leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 15, 2025 at the age of 92. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Harrell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Tom Kirby Harrell and Johnnie Mae Harrell; and his siblings, Mildred Frazier, Sarah Jones and Charles Franklin "Buddy" Harrell.

He is survived by: his son Tim Harrell (Loretta); his sisters, Sallie Haworth and Eva Childress; his grandchildren, Lauren Elizabeth Harrell Fletcher (Michael) and Judith Leann Buffkin (Dallas); his great grandchildren, Lily Fletcher, Everly Irene Smithey and Dax Stepp; and his nephews, Robert Haworth, Robert Jones (Elaine) and David Jones (Angie).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pate - Jones Funeral Home



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Sep 18

Visitation

Pate-Jones Funeral Home
4174 Hwy 51 S, Senatobia, MS 38668

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Sep 18

Funeral service

Pate-Jones Funeral Home
4174 Hwy 51 S, Senatobia, MS 38668

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Sep 18

Burial

Magnolia Cemetery

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