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Warren E. Gerber
Apr 20, 2011
WARREN GERBER Warren E. Gerber, Sr., age 90, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 20, 2011, at The Windsor Place. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home of Columbus, MS, is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Gerber was born November 14, 1920, in Bloomfield, NJ, to the late Herman and...
Andrew Southerland
Apr 18, 2011
ANDREW SOUTHERLAND Thomas "Andrew" Southerland, age 45, of Valley Glen, CA, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away April 18, 2011, at his residence. Memorial services will be Monday, April 25, 2011, at 3:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Columbus, MS, with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Visitation will also be Monday, April 25, 2011, from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM...
Russel S. Kyle
Apr 17, 2011
Russel S. Kyle Russel S. Kyle age 56 died Sunday April 17, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services will be held Wednesday April 20, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church; burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday April 19, 2011 from 5 until 7 at the church, and again one hour prior to...
Charles Hefner
Apr 14, 2011
CHARLES HEFNER Charles Julian Hefner, Sr., age 81, of Caledonia, MS, passed away April 14, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Monday, April 18, 2011, at 10:00 AM at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS, with full military honors. Rev. Don Harding will officiate with Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Sunday, April 17, 2011, from 4:00...
Robert Lee Ford
Apr 13, 2011
Robert Lee Ford, Jr., 84, of Columbus died Thursday, April 13, 2011 in Starkville at the home of his daughter Nancy Ford Willcutt. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 14, 2011 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Friday morning at 10:00 AM at...
Dorothy Wallace Blair
Apr 12, 2011
Dorothy Wallace Blair age 66 died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Friday, April 15, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Gardner officiating, burial will follow at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery near Hamilton MS. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday, April 14, 2011 from 6:00...
Shawn Clark
Apr 12, 2011
SHAWN CLARK Brent Shawn Clark age 40 died Tuesday April 12, 2011 in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Graveside services will be held Saturday April 23, 2011 at 11:30 at Friendship Cemetery in Lamar County Alabama, with Pastors Charles and Peggy Holyfield officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday April 23, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Funeral Home. Shawn...
Sue Hill
Apr 11, 2011
SUE HILL Annie Sue Hill age 93 died Monday, April 11, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Graveside services were held Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Mike Allred officiating. Mrs. Hill was born on Sunday, September 09, 1917 in Philadelphia, MS to the William Hadley Church and Arlonia Miley Church. She was...
Phyllis Bunton
Apr 8, 2011
PHYLLIS BUNTON Phyllis Jane Montgomery Bunton, age 72, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 8, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 14, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ed Knox officiating. Visitation will also be Thursday, April 14, 2011, from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM at...
Brenice Jean "Benny" Alexander
Apr 7, 2011
BRENICE ALEXANDER Brenice Jean "Benny" Alexander age 78 died Thursday, April 07, 2011 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday April 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mickey Dalrymple and Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday April...
Gladys Mccool Stinson
Apr 6, 2011
Mrs. Gladys McCool Stinson, 84, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the University of Alabama- Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be held at 3:00 P.M Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Joel Fredrick and Rev. Steve Lammons officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:30-3:00 P.M....
Carolyn Miller Gressett
Apr 3, 2011
Carolyn Miller Gressett, age 90, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 3, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at 1:00 PM at Blue Springs Cemetery near Chunky, MS. Rev. Ron McDougald will officiate with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Gressett was born February 8, 1921, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late...
Learon Shepherd Porter
Mar 31, 2011
Learon Shepherd Porter age 106 died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at her daughters residence in Columbus, just one day prior to her 107th birthday. Services will be held Saturday, April 02, 2011 at 4:00 PM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Lammons officiating, burial will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the...
Billie Ray
Mar 30, 2011
BILLIE RAY Willie Zora "Billie" Ray age 89 went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Community Hospice in Verona MS. Services will be held Friday, April 01, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Billy Ferguson officiating, burial will follow at 5:00 p.m. Friday at Tupelo Memorial Park Tupelo MS. Visitation will...
Hubert Buchanan
Mar 28, 2011
HUBERT BUCHANAN Hubert Buchanan age 87 died Monday, March 28, 2011 at his residence in Crawford MS. Services will be held Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Crawford United Methodist Church with Rev. Buddy Carroll officiating, burial will follow at Oak Limb Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to service. Mr. Buchanan was...
Dahra Gale Bobitt
Mar 27, 2011
DAHRA G. BOBITT Dahra Gale Bobitt, age 67, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 27, 2011, at The Windsor Place. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Tommy Gillon officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will also be Wednesday, March 30, 2011, from 10:00...
Corinne E. Edwards
Mar 27, 2011
CORINNE E. EDWARDS Corinne E. Edwards, age 87, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 27, 2011, at her residence. Graveside services will be Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Ralph Windle officiating. The visitation will also be Wednesday, March 30, 2011, from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Mrs. Edwards was...
Frances Lagrone Dodson
Mar 25, 2011
Frances L. Dodson, better known to her family as Granny , passed away at her residence on March 25, 2011 at the age of 86. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday afternoon, March 28, at Border Springs Baptist Church located on highway 12 East in the Caledonia area. The body will lie in state one hour...
Lois Alderman Harris
Mar 24, 2011
LOIS HARRIS Lois Alderman Harris, age 91, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 24, 2011, at Vineyard Court Nursing Center. Graveside services will be Sunday, March 27, 2011, at 3:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Dr. Albert Wilkerson and Rev. Tom Harris officiating. Visitation will also be Sunday, March 27, 2011, from 1:00 PM until 2:45 PM at Gunter &...
Rosemary Love Alinder
Mar 24, 2011
ROSEMARY ALINDER Rosemary Love Alinder, age 73, of Saltillo, MS, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away March 24, 2011, at Homeplace of Saltillo. Funeral services will be Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Main Street Presbyterian Church of Columbus with Rev. Bill Bradford and Rev. David Strain officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. The visitation will also be...
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