Geraldine Putnam Obituary
We announce the death of Geraldine Putnam of Oxford, Mississippi, born in Batesville, Mississippi, who passed away on August 18, 2026, at the age of 82. Geraldine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Paul Putnam; her parents, Hubert Karr and Margaret Karr; and her siblings, Jim Karr, Anne McKee, Sara Selby and Janie Criddle.
She is survived by: her daughters, Tawana Ritter and Marie Kendrix (Trey); her grandchildren, Amber Dettor (Michael), Maggie Ritter, Nathan Hamblin, Ethan Hamblin and Sean Hamblin; and her great grandchildren, Hardie Dettor and Remington Ashford.
