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Gilbert O. Spencer, Iii
Nov 1, 2013
Gilbert O. Spencer, III, age 50, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 1, 2013, at his residence. A graveside memorial service will be held on Friday, November 29, 2013at 1:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Tony Proctor officiating and with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Spencer was born June 9, 1963, in Leesville, LA, to Gilbert O....
Imogene Carr Webb
Oct 29, 2013
Imogene Carr Webb, age 80, of Columbus, MS, went to be with our Lord on, Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Visitation will be Friday, November 1, 2013, from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow visitation at 1:00 PM. Burial will be at Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Webb was a resident of Bedford Suites,...
Rowe Rhett
Oct 24, 2013
ROWE RHETT, SR. Clarence Rowe Rhett, Sr., of Cleveland, MS, died Oct. 24 at the age of 88. The fourth of six Rhett brothers who lived in Columbus at one time, Rowe graduated from high school here and attended Mississippi State. He served in the army during World War II and later married Betty Ross Lewis of Columbus. They were...
George William Hairston
Oct 23, 2013
George William Hairston, III, 86, of Columbus passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clark Richardson officiating. Visitation will be at 1:00 PM. Interment will immediately follow in...
Willodean Eaves Cole
Oct 22, 2013
Willodean "Dean" Eaves Cole, age 71, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 22, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, October 25, 2013, at 12:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. David Coleman officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Macon, MS. Visitation will be Friday, October 25, 2013, from 10:00 AM...
Adrian Sanders
Oct 20, 2013
Ernest Adrian Sanders, age 79, of Steens, MS, passed away October 20, 2013, at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, AL. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 24, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Keith Wilson officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Lone Oak Cemetery in Steens with no graveside services. Visitation will be Wednesday, October...
Anita Faye Moore
Oct 16, 2013
Anita Faye Johnson Moore, age 54, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 16, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, October 18, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Steve Jackson officiating and Rev. Clark Richardson assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Forest Cemetery in Pickens County, AL. Visitation will be Friday, October...
Raymond Andrew Winters
Oct 10, 2013
RAYMOND ANDREW WINTERS, age 68, of Ethelsville, AL passed away at the residence of his sister on Oct 10, 2013, surrounded by family, after a hard fought bout with prostate cancer. The funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Sunday, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Columbus, MS., led by Dr. Reed Winters Shepherd, nephew and pastor of First...
Lloyd Vaughan
Oct 10, 2013
LLOYD VAUGHAN Ledyard Lloyd Vaughan age 76 died Thursday October 10, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Graveside services will be held Sunday October 13, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Laurice Ferguson Smith
Oct 10, 2013
Laurice Annelle Ferguson Smith died peacefully at home on Friday, October 11, 2013. A worship service celebrating her life was held in Columbus at First United Methodist Church on Sunday, October 13. The organ was silent in her honor. Officiating were Rev. Stylon Anthony Proctor, Rev. Elizabeth Raigan Miskelly, and Rev. Anne-Russell Bradley. Internment was at Friendship Cemetary in Columbus....
Sarah Sims Walley
Oct 9, 2013
Sarah Sims Walley, age 91, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, October 12, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Melvin Mordecai officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Sarah was born in Columbus, MS, to the late George T. and Annabell Wells Sims. She was...
Frank Poyas Noland
Oct 7, 2013
FRANK NOLAND Frank Poyas Noland age 91 died Monday, October 07, 2013 at The Arrington in Columbus. Graveside services with U.S. Marine Honors will be held Friday, October 11, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Mr. Noland was born on Thursday, February 02, 1922 in Columbus, MS to the late Howard Benjamin and Annie...
Lucille House Woolbright
Oct 4, 2013
Lucille H. Woolbright, 86, died October 4, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS. Services will be held Monday, October 7, 2913 at 10:00 AM , at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Jack Taylor officiating and Sis. Diane Mealer assisting. Visitation will be Sunday, October 6, 2013 from 5:00 -7:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow...
Frances Lee Minor
Oct 4, 2013
Frances Lee Fly Minor, age 95, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 4, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Monday, October 7, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Melvin Mordecai officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS. Visitation will be Sunday, October 6, 2013, from 6:00 -...
Guy Lee Roy Taylor
Oct 3, 2013
Guy Lee Roy Taylor, age 61, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 3, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, October 6, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with military honors. Visitation will be Saturday, October 5, 2013, from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Taylor was born September 6, 1952,...
Miriam Randall Wilder
Sep 30, 2013
Miriam Randall Wilder, age 99, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 30, 2013, at Peach Tree Village of Brandon, MS, where she was a resident. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 3, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Farley Earnest of Brandon, MS, officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Mikayla Ruth South
Sep 30, 2013
Mikayla Ruth South, age 1, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 30, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 3, 2013, at 6:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Thursday, October 3, 2013, one hour prior to the service at Memorial Funeral Home. A graveside committal service will be Friday, October 4, 2013, at...
Dr. Thomas L. Vinson
Sep 29, 2013
DR. THOMAS L. VINSON Dr. Thomas Lynn Tommy Vinson age 64 died Sunday, September 29, 2013 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Services will be held Tuesday, October 01, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Granville Wiggins and Rev. Walter Butler officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held...
Ellen Kay Condra
Sep 26, 2013
ELLEN CONDRA Ellen Kay Condra, age 54, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her residence in Columbus. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, October 02, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Ms Condra was born on Saturday, August 29, 1959 in Caledonia, MS to the late Lawrence and Maxine Walker Barham. She was of the Pentecostal Faith...
Sandra Wilson Hornsby
Sep 25, 2013
Sandra Wilson Hornsby, age 64, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 25, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 28, 2013, at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charlie Whitney officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Furnace Hill Cemetery in Vernon, AL. Visitation will be Saturday, September 28, 2013, from 1:00 PM...
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