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Katherine Dowdle Selby
Aug 24, 2014
Rissie Katherine Dowdle Selby, 85, of Caledonia, MS, died August 24, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. Services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at New Salem Baptist Church with Dr. Bill Duncan and Dr. Hal Selby, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Rowan Cemetery in Caledonia with Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 p.m....
Rayford Durell Gartman
Aug 24, 2014
Durell "Dude" Gartman, age 82, died Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Aurora Health and Rehabilitation in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Thursday, August 28, 2014 beginning at 12:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM in Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Jeff Morrison officiating. Burial will immediately follow...
Bobby Eugene Marlowe
Aug 23, 2014
Bobby Eugene Marlowe, age 76, of Fayette, AL, passed away August 23, 2014, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Marlowe was born March 30, 1938, in Pickens County, AL, to the late Jesse Murray and Mattie Lou White Marlowe. He worked as...
Christine Johnson
Aug 20, 2014
Christine Welborn Johnson, age 95, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 20, 2014, at Trinity Healthcare. A family graveside service will be held Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating and Memorial Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Johnson was born August 19, 1919, in Laurel, MS, to the late Harry C. and Candace...
Ricky Harrison
Aug 14, 2014
RICKY HARRISON Sidney Richards "Ricky" Harrison age 63 died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Memorial services will be held Sunday August 17, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. at Hope Community Church located at the Rosenzweig Arts Center 501 Main Street, with Bo Jeffares officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church. Ricky...
Raymond Redden Hall
Aug 12, 2014
Dallie Raymond Redden Hall, age 80, of Marked Tree, AR, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away August 12, 2014, at his residence. Graveside services will be Saturday, August 16, 2014, at 2:00 PM at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS, with Rev. Kenny Gardner officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Hall was born April 18, 1934, in Sulligent,...
Margaret Ward Faris
Aug 11, 2014
MARGARET W. FARIS Margaret Ward Faris departed this life on August 11, 2014. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13, at Memorial Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, at Friendship Cemetery, with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Mrs. Faris was born August 12, 1913, in...
Bobby C. Hunt
Aug 11, 2014
Bobby C. Hunt, age 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 11, 2014, at his residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later time. Mr. Hunt was born November 16, 1938, in Lee County, MS, to the late Bluford and Louise Estes Hunt. He served for nine years in the National Guard and worked for many years...
Pearl Mae Watson
Aug 10, 2014
Pearl Mae McNees Watson, age 90, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 10, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at 10:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Danny Avery officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Monday, August 11, 2014, from 5:00-7:00 PM at...
Rebecca Porter
Aug 4, 2014
REBECCA PORTER Rebecca Griffin Porter age 73 died Monday, August 04, 2014 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, August 06, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Lammons officiating, burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to service. Memorial Funeral Home...
Dorothy Featherston Moore
Aug 3, 2014
Dorothy Featherston Moore, age 90, of Collierville, TN, formerly of Columbus, MS, went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2014. Funeral services will be Friday, August 8, 2014, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Anne Harris officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...
Martha Lide Rice
Aug 2, 2014
Martha Lide Searcy Rice was born February 25, 1923 to Reuben and Katherine Maer Searcy, in Columbus, MS. She died August 2, 2014 in Henderson, NV after living at Sienna Hills Memory Care. She was a long time resident of Columbus , a descendent of distinguished pioneer settlers and a Daughter of The Confederacy. She graduated from Lee High School...
Mary Kraft
Aug 1, 2014
Mary Wiesztort Kraft age 85 died Friday, August 01, 2014 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Trinity Healthcare 230 Airline Road Columbus, MS 39702
Gay Garner Grant
Jul 26, 2014
Gay Garner Grant, age 91, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 26, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at 11:00 AM at Center Hill Baptist Church in Hamilton, MS, with Rev. Terry Edwards officiating. The interment will immediately follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 28, 2014, from 5:00 - 8:00...
Margie Wheeler Robertson
Jul 26, 2014
Mrs. Margie Mozelle Wheeler Robertson, age 93, died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point, MS. Memorial Funeral Home will be in charge of her arrangements. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Memorial Funeral Home, beginning at 11:00 AM. Services will follow at 1:00 PM in Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Ministers Aubrey...
Jim Rolke
Jul 22, 2014
JIM ROLKE James Rudolph "Jim" Rolke age 71 died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his residence in Columbus. Memorial services will be held Friday, July 25, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Mr. Rolke was born on Monday, January 04, 1943 in Bronx, NY...
Sheila Suggs Heatherly
Jul 21, 2014
Sheila Suggs Heatherly, age 57, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 21, 2014, at her residence. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 26, 2014, at 11:00 AM at Hillcrest Masonic Cemetery in Fulton, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, July 26, 2014, from 9:30 AM until 10:45 AM at Senter Funeral Home of Fulton. Memorial Funeral Home of Columbus, MS, is...
Louise Cash
Jul 19, 2014
LOUISE CASH Mary Louise Cash, age 82, died July 19th, 2014, with family by her side. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014 at 11am, with Dr. Albert Wilkerson officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm. Mrs....
June Van Tuyl Quinn
Jul 17, 2014
June Kathryn Van Tuyl Quinn, age 90, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 17, from Collegeview Personal Care in Columbus, Mississippi. June Quinn was born in Merritton, Ontario, Canada, on June 1, 1924, to the late Ralph and Mabel Van Tuyl. She lived in Canada until her father was transferred to Fairborn, Ohio, and lived there until she...
Ed Kuykendall
Jul 17, 2014
ED KUYKENDALL Edward L. "ED" Kuykendall age 85 died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Monday, July 21, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Anne Harris officiating, burial with U.S. Marine Honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the...
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