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Gene Peterson
Aug 19, 2012
GENE PETERSON Colonel Eugene Franklin Gene Peterson USAF Ret., age 92 died Sunday, August 19, 2012 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until service time at the funeral home....
Catherine Honnoll
Aug 18, 2012
CATHERINE HONNOLL Mildred Catherine CAT Honnoll age 76 died Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Gardner officiating. Burial will follow at Sullivan Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, Monday, August 20, 2012 from 6:00 PM...
Phyllis Carlato Shelton
Aug 17, 2012
PHYLLIS C. SHELTON Phyllis Carlato Shelton age 86 died Friday, August 17, 2012 at Hospice Ministries Ridgeland MS. Services will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Tommy Whaley officiating. Burial with U.S. Marines Honors, will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home...
Charlie E. Ricks Sr.
Aug 12, 2012
CHARLIE E. RICKS SR. Charlie Eugene Ricks Sr. age 75 died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Aurora Health & Rehab in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Black officiating, burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tuesday, August 14,...
Elwin Louise Hulett
Aug 9, 2012
Elwin Louise "Ellie" Williams Hulett, age 87, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 9, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Sunday, August 12, 2012, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Rev. Tom Bryson officiating. A memorial service will immediately follow at 3:00 PM Sunday at First Presbyterian Church on Bluecutt Rd. Visitation will be...
Jimmy Richard Coleman
Aug 6, 2012
JIMMY R. COLEMAN Jimmy Richard Coleman age 76 died Monday, August 06, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Columbus. Services will be held Thursday, August 09, 2012 at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church with Rev. David Vise and Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial with full military honors will follow at 2:30 Thursday at Chamberlin Cemetery Preston MS. Visitation will be...
James Edgar Robertson Sr.
Aug 3, 2012
JAMES E. ROBERTSON James Edgar Robertson Sr. age 78 died Friday, August 03, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Columbus. Services will be held Monday, August 06, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Harding officiating. Burial with U.S. Air Force Honors, will follow at Lone Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service...
Sarah Brewer Shelton
Aug 2, 2012
SARAH B. SHELTON Sarah Brewer Shelton age 89 died Thursday August 2, 2012 at Rosewood Residence in Belden, MS. Services will be held Sunday August 5, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home Chapel in Columbus, with Rev. Harold Robinson officiating, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at...
Dorothy Ray Mcintyre
Aug 2, 2012
Dorothy Ray McIntyre, age 92, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at her home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday, August 4, 2012 from 12 Noon until 2:00 PM in the Atrium of Annunciation Catholic Church. A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated by Father Robert Dore at 2:00 PM at...
Frances Gaines Ghita
Jul 31, 2012
FRANCES GHITA Frances Gaines Palmer Ghita, of West Point, MS, formerly of Montgomery, AL, passed away July 31, 2012, at Waverly Care Home. Graveside services will be Monday, August 6, 2012, at 11:00 AM at Forest Hills Memorial Park in Montgomery, AL, with Rev. Winston Brooks officiating. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ghita was...
R.C. Rector
Jul 30, 2012
Robert Clinton R.C. Rector Jr. age 90 died Monday July 30, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held Wednesday August 1, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Fairview Baptist Church with Rev. Sammy Crawford and Rev. Tommy Gillion officiating, burial with U.S. Air Force Honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 9:30...
Virginia Boyd Bonner
Jul 29, 2012
VIRGINIA BURRIS BOYD BONNER - Virginia Stuart Burris passed away July 29, 2012, at Trinity Heathcare surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. The private family interment will immediately follow at Murrah's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation wil be Wednesday, August 1, 2012, one hour...
Martha Sue Aldridge
Jul 28, 2012
Martha Sue Aldridge, age 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 28, 2012, at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Elder Jesse Phillips officiating and Elder Herman Clark assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 30, 2012, from 6:00-8:00 PM...
Jack Irvin Killman
Jul 27, 2012
Jack Irvin Killman, age 86, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 27, 2012, at The Windsor Place. Funeral services will be Monday, July 30, 2012, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Shelby Hazard officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 30, 2012, from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at...
Christine Bond Williams
Jul 27, 2012
Christine B. Williams, age 82, of Columbus died Friday, July 27, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare Golden Triangle, Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM at Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services, with Rev. Clark Richardson officiating, will follow at 10:00 AM at Memorial Gardens...
Terry Lee Norris
Jul 26, 2012
Terry Lee Norris, age 21, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 26, 2012, in Columbus, MS. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 29, 2012, at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Curtis Bray officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, July 29, 2012, from 1:00 until 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Terry was born April 21,...
Allen Smythe Hargrove
Jul 25, 2012
Allen Smythe Hargrove, Jr., age 100, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 25, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 28, 2012, at 10:00 AM at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with Chaplain Jim Holloway officiating. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hargrove was born August 21, 1911, in Shubuta, MS,...
Darin Wayne Haynes
Jul 21, 2012
DARIN HAYNES SR. Darin Wayne Haynes Sr. age 43 died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Andrew's Chapel Cemetery with James Eugene Haynes, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Tuesday, July 24, 2012 from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m....
Charles Aaron Ferguson
Jul 19, 2012
CHARLES AARON FERGUSON Charles Ferguson passed away on July 19, 2012, at Noland Acute Care Hospital in Tuscaloosa, AL. He was ninety-four years old. His service will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, July 23, 2012 at 11:00 AM with Dr. Jonathan Speegle officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 until service time. Mr. Ferguson was born on August...
Douglas Howton
Jul 18, 2012
Raymond Douglas Doug Howton died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at DCH Hospital in Northport, AL at the age of seventy-eight. Born in Caledonia, MS, Mr. Howton attended Caledonia High School and worked thirty-six years as a route salesman for Brookshires Dairy and Dairy Fresh Corporation in Columbus. He was a life-long resident of the Caledonia area and had lived for...
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