OBITUARIES

Oct 17, 2023

MARTY PERRIGAN - Marty Regus Perrigan, age 62, of Steens, MS, passed away October 17, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Perrigan was born August 6, 1961, in Columbus, MS, to the late John Z....

Oct 12, 2023

Jennings Houston Hardy, age 89, passed away on October 12, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Golden Triangle, in Columbus, Mississippi.  A graveside service will be held at the Jennings Cemetery also known as the Hardy Family Cemetery on Monday, October 16th at 2:00pm.  A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Magowah Gun & Country Club following the...

Oct 12, 2023

Lena M. Jones Lena Jones, 86 years old, died on October 12, 2023, peacefully at St Dominic hospital with her family by her side. Graveside services will be held Friday October 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Gardens of Columbus 176 Frontage Road Columbus, MS 39701, with Pastor Glenn Miller officiating; visitation will be held Friday from 10:00...

Oct 11, 2023

CLAUDE C. BRYANT, JR. Claude C. Bryant, Jr. Age 83, died Wednesday October 11, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. A funeral service will be held Sunday October 15, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory; burial with U.S. Army Honors will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held Sunday from...

Oct 7, 2023

JERRY SHELTON - William Jerry Shelton, Jr., age 61, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 7, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  A visitation will be Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory. Mr. Shelton was born September 3, 1962, in Columbus, MS, to William Jerry "Sonny" Shelton of Columbus,...

Oct 6, 2023

MARY BREWER-GREGG - Mary Avery Brewer-Gregg, age 77, of Starkville, MS, passed away October 6, 2023, at her residence.  A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Oct 5, 2023

Bob Cummings from Columbus, Mississippi passed away Thursday, October 5 th, 2023 at 73 years of age. He was born March 26, 1950 to Henry and Dollie Wilson Cummings. He graduated from Lee High School in 1968. He married Debbie Smith in 1972 and welcomed his only child Erica Michelle in 1984. After the end of that marriage, he...

Oct 5, 2023

MARY CARTER - Mary Lucille McDill Carter, age 86, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 5, 2023, at Trinity Healthcare.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel with Rev. Tim McDill officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus.  Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the...

Sep 29, 2023

Dr. William Albert Mullendore age 76 died Friday September 29, 2023 at his residence in Columbus. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory.

Sep 28, 2023

CALEB McCOOL Robert “Caleb” McCool passed away on September 28, 2023, in Columbus, MS. Caleb was born to Jessica Renea McCool in Columbus, MS on September 6, 2006. To know Caleb was to love him.  He was a multi-faceted young man with many passions. Among those passions was a love for hunting, fishing, working on his go-karts, working on...

Sep 26, 2023

James “Sonny” Glenn, 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 26th, 2023, at his home in Columbus, MS. Sonny was born on January 16th, 1942, and raised his whole life in Columbus. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Columbus. He graduated from S.D. Lee High School, class of 1961, and went on to play college...

Sep 25, 2023

Lou Ellen Conner, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, September 25, 2023. She was born in Chattahoochee, Florida on December 2, 1930, to Pearly Malone and Mae Lou Bridges.  Growing up during the Great Depression taught her much about hard times and how to survive; she lived a lifetime of growing and canning vegetables which...

Sep 25, 2023

JOANN LOWE Norma Joann Lowe age 88 died Monday September 25, 2023, at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus. A funeral service will be held Friday September 29, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. John Longmire officiating; burial will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held Friday from 1:00 p.m. until...

Sep 23, 2023

BRUCE KREUTZER -

Bruce John Kreutzer, age 74, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 23, 2023, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Kreutzer was born January 20, 1949, in Queens,...

Sep 21, 2023

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Patricia Ann Sherman Furnari was called home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was 83 years old. Pat was born July 22, 1940 in Columbus MS. As a child and young adult Pat was active in her church community. This included performing as a member of...

Sep 19, 2023

SANDRA CHESNUT - Sandra Brook "Sam" Sanderson Chesnut, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 19, 2023, at her residence.  Funeral services will be Friday, September 22, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel with Rev. Pam Rhea officiating.  The interment will follow at 2:00 PM at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 10:00 AM...

Sep 18, 2023

Mrs. Eula Clayton Davis, 85, of Columbus, MS passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023 at her residence in Columbus.  She was born in Meridian, MS and lived in many places as an Air Force wife, including Selma, AL; Homestead, FL; Minot, ND, Madrid, Spain; Columbus, MS; and later in life as a pastor’s wife, in Brandon, MS and...

Sep 12, 2023

Mrs. Glenda Holder, 78, was united with the Lord September 12, 2023, at her residence at The Goldton at Adelaide in Starkville, MS.

Visitation will be held Saturday, September16 from 12:00-2:00 pm at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home in Columbus, MS.  Services will follow visitation at 2:00 pm with James Wilcutt officiating.  Burial will follow at Egger...

Sep 7, 2023

Dr. William Blair McIver, 79, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home. A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Monday September 11, 2023  at 11am at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father Jeffrey Waldrop, celebrant.  Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Sep 7, 2023

JUDY JOHNSON - Judy Shepherd Johnson, age 73, of Steens, MS, passed away September 7, 2023, at her residence.  An at home, memorial service and visitation  will be held on Sunday, September 17, 2023, from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM at 404 Neilson Rd., Steens, MS  39766.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements....