Douglas "Skip" Francis Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2026 in Tupelo, Mississippi

Douglas "Skip" Francis Jr.

January 17, 1946 - August 20, 2026 (80 years old)

Tupelo, Mississippi

Douglas "Skip" Francis Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2026 in Tupelo, Mississippi

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Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home

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Douglas "Skip" Francis Jr.

January 17, 1946 - August 20, 2026 (80 years old)

Tupelo, Mississippi

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Douglas Francis Jr. Obituary

The passing of Douglas Francis Jr. in Tupelo, Mississippi occurred on August 20, 2026. Douglas, born on January 17, 1946, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Doug Francis and Norine Dill Francis; his sister Corrine Ball; and his nephew Tony Freed. He is survived by: his wife Janice Bickerstaff Francis; his children, Chris Francis (Christie) and Amy Hurley (Noah Hunter); his brother William "Buz" Francis (Lynda); his grandchildren, Baxter Francis (Katherine), Ethan Francis and Ally Hurley; his great grandchild Jack Francis; and his nieces, Teresa Freed, Jessica Roberts and Lesley Francis (Bob Hill).

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Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home



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Aug 21

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Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home-Nettleton Buchanan
125 Buchanan Ave, Nettleton, MS 38858

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Aug 22

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Chapel of Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home
125 Buchanan Ave, Nettleton, MS 38858

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