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Curtis Deward Brown
Apr 9, 2013
Curtis D. Brown, age 84, of Steens, MS, passed away April 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, April 13, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery in Lamar County, AL, approximately four miles from Steens, MS, on Fernbank Road. Larry Montgomery will be officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Brown was born...
Anne Wilson
Apr 6, 2013
Elizabeth Anne Curtin Wilson, age 79, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 6, 2013, at UMC Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be Monday, April 8, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev. Diane Lemmon officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Monday, April 8, 2013, one...
Ralph Curtis Graham
Apr 4, 2013
Ralph Curtis Graham, Sr., age 79, of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013, at the residence of his niece and nephew, Eddie and Melissa Holliday, located at 57 Crews Dr., Columbus, MS. His is survived by his wife, Margaret Graham, four sisters, one brother, and brother-in-law, Melvin Norris and his wife Eloise. He also leaves behind three sons,...
Dennis Hudson
Mar 29, 2013
DENNIS HUDSON Col. James Dennis Hudson USAF Ret. age 91 died Friday, March 29, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, April 03, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Billy Ferguson officiating, burial with U.S. Air Force Honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery . Visitation will be held at the...
Lois Catherine Pennington
Mar 29, 2013
Lois Catherine Pennington, age 72 died Friday, March 29, 2013 at her residence. Complete announcement to follow.
Diane Goforth
Mar 29, 2013
Don Marie "Diane" Goforth, age 83 died March 29, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare-Golden Triangle. A Mass of the Resurrection will be 10:00 am Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father Robert Dore, celebrant and Gunter and Peel Funeral Home directing. Interment will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus, MS. Visitation will be 6-8 pm Monday, April...
Polly Browning
Mar 28, 2013
POLLY BROWNING Pauline Revis Polly Browning age 87 died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center in Columbus. Services will be held Monday, April 01, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Anne Russell Bradley officiating, visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. She will be...
Twannie King
Mar 27, 2013
TWANNIE KING Twannie T. King age 83 died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at her residence in Caledonia. Services will be held Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Broadacres United Methodist Church with Rev. Ron Thomas officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held Saturday from noon until service time at the church. Mrs....
William Lawson Davis, Jr.
Mar 27, 2013
William Lawson "Bill" Davis, Jr., age 97, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 27, 2013, at Trinity Healthcare. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 30, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Diane Lemmon officiating and Rev. Prentiss Gordon assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, March 30, 2013, one...
Nathan Baird Dobbs
Mar 26, 2013
NATHAN DOBBS Nathan Baird Dobbs age 51 died Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 4:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Jamison officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 2:00 until service time at the funeral home. Nathan...
Anna Laura Doty
Mar 25, 2013
ANNA DOTY (Columbus, MS) Anna Laura Doty age 89 died Monday, March 25, 2013 at Care Center of Aberdeen. Graveside services will be held Friday, March 29, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. David Westmoreland officiating. Mrs. Doty was born on Thursday, March 13, 1924 in Harrisburg, AR to the late Alonzo and Grace Anise McCully Turner....
Onzell Clardy Leverette
Mar 23, 2013
Onzell Clardy Leverette, age 78, of Caledonia, MS, passed away March 23, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard "Dicky" Bryan officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Springhill Baptist Church Cemetery near Millport, AL. Visitation will be Monday, March 25, 2013, from...
Eleanor Smith Slaughter
Mar 22, 2013
Eleanor Smith Slaughter, age 87, of Columbus, MS, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013, at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 13, 1925, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Atkins (Nannie Kate Ward) Smith. She married John Williams Slaughter, Jr., on August 27, 1947. Eleanor devoted her life to the works of the...
Thelma Katherine Geer
Mar 22, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Katherine Geer, age 92, died Saturday, March 22, 2013, at her home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will Sunday, March 24, 2013 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services and burial will be Monday, March 25, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens Cemetery with her...
Robert Louie Mims
Mar 21, 2013
Robert Louie Mims, age 94, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 21, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, March 24, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jearl Hunley officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with military honors. Visitation will be Sunday, March 24, 2013, one hour prior...
Letha Mae Spainhour
Mar 21, 2013
Letha Mae Holcomb Spainhour, 89, died March 21, 2013, at Trinity Healthcare, Columbus, MS. Services are at 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ed Knox officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Columbus. Visitation will begin at noon at the funeral home. Mrs. Spainhour was born in Evansville, Indiana, on January 28,...
Eunice Adams Fuqua
Mar 20, 2013
Eunice Adams Fuqua Eunice Adams Fuqua passed away March 20, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. prior to...
Theresa Harper Manzolillo
Mar 20, 2013
Theresa Harper Manzolillo, age 62, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 5:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home, with Rev. Ben Yarber officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the...
Valeria Wilson
Mar 17, 2013
Valeria Wilson age 75 died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her residence in Steens. Services will be held Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Phillips Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Terrel Jones officiating, burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to service. Mrs. Wilson was born on Sunday,...
Geraldine Tarlton Wiseman
Mar 14, 2013
Geraldine Wiseman Geraldine Lusk Tarlton Wiseman, age 85 died March 14, 2013 at her residence. Services are 2:00 PM Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Gunter and Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brad Hodges and Rev. Tommy Gillion officiating. Interment to follow at Crawford Cemetery in Crawford, MS. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at Gunter and...
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