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Donald Wayne Wright
Sep 24, 2013
Donald Wayne Wright, age 65, of Hamilton, MS, passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Care in Tupelo, MS, on September 24, 2013. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home in Columbus, MS, is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Friday, September 27, 2013, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday,...
James Douglas" Buddy" Burns
Sep 18, 2013
James Douglas "Buddy" Burns, age 73, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 18, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Johnny House officiating and Rev. Junior Eads assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, September 21, 2013...
Audine Tabor
Sep 15, 2013
AUDINE TABOR Audine Johnson "Dean" Tabor age 91 died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at A Home for Mom in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral...
Margaret Reeves Lancaster
Sep 13, 2013
MARGARET LANCASTER Margaret Reeves Lancaster age 86 died Friday, September 13, 2013 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, September 15, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Mrs. Lancaster...
Michael West Gunter
Sep 11, 2013
Michael West Gunter, age 58, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 11, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Bob Wilburn officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, September 14, 2013, one hour prior to the service at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Mr....
Barbara Mae Talley
Sep 7, 2013
Barbara Mae Talley Oswalt, age 70, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 7, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Rev. Jerome Key officiating. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Oswalt was born September 14, 1942, in Philadelphia, MS, to the late...
John-Michael Glasgow-Rood
Sep 2, 2013
JOHN MICHAEL GLASGOW-ROOD John Michael Glasgow-Rood (infant) died Monday September 2, 2013, at the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham. Graveside services will be held Wednesday September 4, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Michael Glasgow and his paternal grandfather...
Clarence Anderson "Andy" Mcbrayer
Aug 28, 2013
Mr. Clarence Anderson Andy McBrayer, age 66, of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. A native of Louisville, MS and a graduate of Louisville High School, Andy retired from Mitchell Engineering (CECO) after 44 years of service. Andy married the love of his life, Carol Ann, in 1966 and moved to Columbus to start a family....
Mary Nell Newman
Aug 25, 2013
MARY NEWMAN Mary Nell Newman, age 82, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 25, 2013, at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 29, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Don Both officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, August 29, 2013, one hour...
Terry Hardy Brewer
Aug 23, 2013
On Friday morning August 23, 2013, Terry Hardy Brewer began her journey to her heavenly home. For the past 11 years, Terry has fought a courageous battle against breast cancer. Terry was the daughter of Willa Jean Hardy of Dothan, AL, and the late Charles Arthur Hardy. Terry's survivors include her husband, Dale Brewer, of Columbus, MS, daughter, Sara Dawson...
Lillie Ruth Wright
Aug 22, 2013
LILLIE WRIGHT Lillie Ruth Stapp Wright, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 22, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, August 24, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Sister Jackie Wilson officiating and Brother James Gardner assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, August 23,...
Berniece Windham Martin
Aug 21, 2013
Berniece Windham Martin, age 90, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Comperes Nursing Home in Jackson, MS, where she had lived and received care for over 4 years. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be at 2:00 PM in the chapel...
Brenda Faine
Aug 19, 2013
BRENDA FAINE Brenda Laverne Faine, age 64, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 19, 2013, at Aurora Health and Rehabilitation. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Sallee officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 20, 2013, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home....
Joe Frank Lewis
Aug 16, 2013
JOE F. LEWIS Joe Frank Lewis age 89 died Friday, August16, 2013 at Home Place Assisted Living of Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, August 18, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Mullins officiating, burial will follow at Mt. Evergreen Cemetery in Iuka MS. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at...
Carl Brantley Griffin
Aug 16, 2013
Carl Brantley Griffin, a much loved daddy, Pops, son, and brother left us for his heavenly home on August 16, 2013 at the age of 53. Visitation was Sunday, August 18, 2013 with services held Monday, August 19 at Memorial Funeral Home chapel at 2pm with Reverend Don Harding officiating. Burial followed at Egger Cemetery. Carl was born in Columbus,...
Edna Earl Loftis
Aug 15, 2013
Edna Erle Bush Loftis Obituary Edna Erle Bush Loftis, age 87, passed away with loving family by her side on August 15, 2013, at Providence Hospital in Mobile, AL. Edna was born October 31, 1925, in Columbus, MS, to the late Edgar Jackson Bush and Ellen Juanita Bush. In 1943, Bush graduated from French Camp Academy, a boarding school at...
Jim Crain
Aug 14, 2013
JIM CRAIN James Edward Jim Crain age 84 departed this life August 14, 2013 at The Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center. Jim was born on November 14, 1928 in Myrtle, MS to the late Cecil and Annie Scott Crain. The family moved to Memphis, TN when he was a young child. He was a member of First Baptist Church,...
Maxine Elaine Floyd
Aug 10, 2013
Maxine Elaine Floyd, age 94, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 10, 2013 at Clay County Medical Center. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2013, at 1:30 PM at Wesley United Methodist Church. Mrs. Floyd was born October 19, 1918, in Galva, TX to the late Bert and Lavina Lind. In addition to her parents, she...
Barry Alexander Weston
Aug 7, 2013
Barry Alexander Weston, age 81, of Mantee, MS died August 7, 2013 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. A private, family memorial service will be held at a later time in Mantee. The son of the late George and Dorothy Alison Weston, Mr. Weston was born November 19, 1931 in Montreal,...
Barry Alexander Weston
Aug 7, 2013
Barry Alexander Weston, age 81, of Mantee, MS died August 7, 2013 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. A private, family memorial service will be held at a later time in Mantee. The son of the late George and Dorothy Alison Weston, Mr. Weston was born November 19, 1931 in Montreal,...
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