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George J. Pendergast
Jun 20, 2013
GEORGE PENDERGAST George James Pendergast age 65 died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Graveside services with U.S. Air Force Honors will be held Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Sunday, June 23, 2013 from 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM...
Shelby Jean Sloan
Jun 19, 2013
Shelby Jean Junkin Sloan, age 75, died June 19, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital/GT. Graveside Services will be 1:00 pm Saturday, June 22, 1938 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Bill Hurt officiating. Interment to follow with Memorial Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Sloan was born March 21, 2013 in Kennedy, AL to the late Johnie M. and Mattie...
Riggie G. Dove
Jun 18, 2013
Riggie G. Dove, age 66, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare " Golden Triangle in Columbus from an aggressive, but short battle with lung cancer. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday, June 22, 2013 beginning at 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel. The funeral service will be at...
Ozell Cook Shelton
Jun 16, 2013
Ozell Nickoles Cook Shelton, age 73, of Columbus, MS, passed away June 16, 2013, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 20, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. John Sweeney officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, June 20, 2013,...
Perry Brooks Dennis, Jr.
Jun 15, 2013
Dr. Perry Brooks Dennis, Jr (6/5/1917 " 6/15/2013) Memorial Services for Dr. Perry Brooks Dennis, Jr will be held at University Baptist Church, 3200 Arlington Loop in Hattiesburg, MS on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 10:00 AM Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM. The only child of Perry B. Dennis, Sr. (Greenwood) and Cornelia Crawford Rush (Starkville) was born June...
Perry Brooks Dennis, Jr.
Jun 15, 2013
Dr. Perry Brooks Dennis, Jr (6/5/1917 " 6/15/2013) Memorial Services for Dr. Perry Brooks Dennis, Jr will be held at University Baptist Church, 3200 Arlington Loop in Hattiesburg, MS on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 10:00. Visitation will begin at 9:00. The only child of Perry B. Dennis, Sr. (Greenwood) and Cornelia Crawford Rush (Starkville) was born June 5, 1917....
Jenny Ellen Studdard
Jun 8, 2013
JENNY STUDDARD Jenny Ellen Studdard age 82 died Saturday, June 08, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 10, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Monday, June 10, 2013 from 12:30 PM until 1:30 PM. Complete arrangements will be announced later by Memorial Funeral...
Buford Earl Doughty
Jun 7, 2013
BUFORD DOUGHTY Buford Earl Doughty, age 93, died Friday, June 07, 2013 at Ochsner Hospital-Kenner in Kenner, LA. Services will be held Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Williams officiating; burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from noon until service time at the funeral...
Thurman Marion Lowe
Jun 3, 2013
THURMAN LOWE Thurman Marion Ish Lowe age 83 died Monday, June 03, 2013 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, June 05, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ed Knox officiating, burial with U.S. Air Force Honors will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Wednesday,...
Dorothy Eloise Hallman
May 30, 2013
Dorothy Eloise Hallman, 85, died May 30, 2013, at Pickens County Medical Center. Services are Saturday at 3:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home with the Rev. Curtis Bray officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation is from 1:30 PM until time of services. Mrs. Hallman was born March 28, 1928, in Tuscaloosa County, AL the only...
Larry Frazier Baird
May 30, 2013
Larry Frazier Baird, age 67, of Columbus, MS, passed away May 30, 2013, at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Raigan Miskelly officiating and Rev. Anne Russell Bradley and Rev. Tony Proctor assisting. Visitation will be held on Sunday...
Gladys Violet Andrews
May 29, 2013
Gladys Violet GG Smithson Andrews died Wednesday May 29, 2013 at the Vicksburg Convalescent Home. She was 93. Gladys was born in Monroe County, MS and went to school at Bartahatchie High School. She lived most of her life in Columbus and was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. After her retirement from American Bosch Corp , where she...
Edith Eloise Brock
May 26, 2013
Edith Eloise McBride Brock age 85 died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 3:00 PM at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church. Mrs. Brock was born on...
Helen Elizabeth Cummings
May 23, 2013
Helen Elizabeth Cummings, age 82, died May 23, 2013 at OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville, MS. Services for Mrs. Cummings will be 2:00 PM Sunday May 26, 2013 at East End Baptist Church with Dr. Albert Wilkerson officiating. Graveside immediately following the service at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be 6 to 8...
Jerald Justice Corbell
May 19, 2013
JERRI CORBELL Jerald Justice "Jerri" Corbell age 83, died Sunday, May 19, 2013 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Clark Richardson officiating. Mrs. Corbell was born on Saturday, November 02, 1929 to the late George and Annie Laura Taylor. She was a homemaker. In addition...
Dr. Seale Stewart
May 19, 2013
DR. SEALE STEWART, JR. Dr. G. Seale Stewart, Jr. age 67 died Sunday, May 19, 2013 at his sisters residence in Cleveland MS. Services will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 1:00 PM at First United Methodist with Rev. Raigan Miskelly and Rev. Tony Proctor officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held at...
Barry Daniel Hunt, Sr
May 16, 2013
BARRY HUNT SR. Barry Daniel Hunt Sr. age 65 died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at his residence in Vernon AL. Services will be held Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bubba Dees officiating, burial will follow at New River Baptist Church AL. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Saturday, May...
Donald Ray Forrester
May 15, 2013
Donald R. Forrester, age 76, died Thursday, May 15, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare-Golden Triangle in Columbus .Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Annunciation Catholic Church, with Father Robert Dore, celebrant. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM in the church atrium....
Slyvia Miller Bush
May 13, 2013
Sylvia Miller Bush, age 90, of Steens, MS, passed away May 13, 2013, at the Care Center of Vernon, AL. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 16, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Eddie Lawson officiating and Elbert Wheat assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Lone Oak Cemetery in Steens. Visitation will be Wednesday, May...
Max Jones
May 11, 2013
MAX JONES - Maxwell "Max" Lee Jones, age 62, died on May 11, 2013, from complications due to renal cell cancer. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 24, 2013, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. A graveside memorial service will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Max was the son of the late Chester...
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