Frances Saxton of Yazoo City Remembered in Loving Memory at Age 72
YAZOO CITY, MS — Frances Saxton, 72, a longtime resident of Yazoo City, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, where she was surrounded by care and compassion.
Frances was widely known for her quiet strength, kindness, and deep devotion to both her family and her community. Throughout her life, she touched many with her gentle spirit and her willingness to help others whenever she could. Her presence brought a sense of comfort, and her guidance and wisdom were deeply appreciated by friends and loved ones.
Those who knew Frances remember her as someone who valued meaningful relationships, cherished time spent with family, and carried herself with grace and dignity. Her life leaves behind a lasting legacy of love, resilience, and treasured memories that will continue to live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.
Frances’ passing has been felt deeply by her family, friends, and the wider Yazoo City community. During this time of loss, loved ones have asked for continued thoughts and prayers as they grieve her passing and honor a life that was lived with purpose and compassion.
At this time, funeral arrangements and service details have not yet been announced. The family has shared that additional information will be provided at a later date as plans are finalized.
