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William Byron James
Sep 14, 2011
William Byron Billy James, age 81, of Columbus finished his work on this earth and went to a better eternal home Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from his residence. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father...
Arlene Hanscom Hartley
Sep 10, 2011
ARLENE "BOOTS" HARTLEY Arlene Hanscom "Boots" Hartley, age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 10, 2011, at Trinity Healthcare. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 15, 2011, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. James Black officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will also be Thursday, September 15, 2011, from...
Joseph Clarence Perkins
Sep 9, 2011
Joseph Clarence "J. C." Perkins, age 83, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 9, 2011, at Lake Norris Fishing Club. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, September 12, 2011, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Gunter...
Dr. Edward Clarke Bozeman
Sep 9, 2011
Dr. Edward Clarke Bozeman, Sr., age 89, of Columbus died Friday, September 9, 2011 at his home. After a lengthy illness, his prayers were answered as he went to be with his Savior in his heavenly home. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday, September 11, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at...
Jane Lee Luke
Sep 4, 2011
Obituary for Jane Lee Luke JANE LEE LUKE, Jackson, MS Jane Lee Luke, 64, was received into the loving arms of her Savior Sunday morning September 4, 2011. Her death occurred after an emergency illness earlier in the week. Jane was born as the first of three daughters to Walter Gleason Scrap Luke and Juanita Hagan Luke of Union, Mississippi...
Anthony Earl Big Soldier
Sep 3, 2011
ANTHONY BIG SOLDIER Anthony Earl Big Soldier, Jr., age 43, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 3, 2011, in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, September 9, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, September 8, 2011, from 6:00-9:00 PM and Friday, September 9, 2011,...
Lou Emma Bigham
Sep 2, 2011
LOU BIGHAM Lou Emma Bigham age 91 died Friday, September 02, 2011 at Windsor Place Nursing and Rehab in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, September 04, 2011 at 1:30 PM at Gunter and Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Walker and Jamie Simpson officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior...
Franklin Bernard Liebling
Sep 1, 2011
Franklin B. Liebling, age 62, of Columbus, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Ms. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be Sunday, September 4, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home, with Rev. Gene OBrien officiating. Burial will immediately follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will...
Jack Gunter
Aug 30, 2011
Jack Gunter, age 95, of Brandon, MS, fomerly of Columbus, MS, passed away August 30, 2011, at his home at the Barnett Reservoir in Rankin County, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, September 2, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Ralph Smith officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will also be...
Willie T. Loftis
Aug 30, 2011
Willie T. Loftis, Jr., age 90, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of his arrangements. Graveside services, with military honors, will be Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with the Rev. Rick Olson officiating. The son of the late W.T. and Emma Robertson Loftis, Mr. Loftis...
Kate Anderson Morgan
Aug 28, 2011
Kate Anderson Morgan, age 95, of Mobile, AL, formerly of Columbus, MS, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at a health care facility in Mobile. Graveside services were Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus with Rev. Ron Thomas officiating. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. The daughter of the late Henry Price and...
Myrtle D. Foreman
Aug 25, 2011
MYRTLE D. FOREMAN Myrtle D. Foreman age 93 died Thursday, August 25, 2011 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Major David Erickson officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Friday, August 26, 2011 from 6:00 PM...
Patricia Ann Lott
Aug 21, 2011
PATRICIA LOTT Patricia Ann Cade Lott, age 73, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 21, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Morris, Rev. Tony Proctor, and Rev. Ann Russell Bradley officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will also...
Patricia Ann Lott
Aug 21, 2011
PATRICIA LOTT Patricia Ann Cade Lott, age 73, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 21, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Morris, Rev. Tony Proctor, and Rev. Ann Russell Bradley officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will also...
Ruth S. Lee
Aug 20, 2011
Ruth S. Lee, 84, died August 20, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 6 PM at Gunter and Peel Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Ms. Lee was born December 1, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio. She was an active member of the Frank...
Bessie Clark Coleman
Aug 16, 2011
BESSIE COLEMAN Bessie Lucille Clark Coleman, age 77, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 16, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, August 19, 2011, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. A graveside committal service will follow at 2:00 PM Friday, August 19, 2011, at Chamberlin Cemetery near Preston, MS. Visitation will...
Katherine Grimmer Lamb
Aug 15, 2011
DR. KATHERINE G. LAMB Dr. Katherine Marie Grimmer Lamb, age 99 died Monday, August 15, 2011 at Generations of Vernon in Vernon, AL. Services will be held Wednesday August 17, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial with U.S. Navy Honors will be held at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at...
Jasper Eugene Lummus
Aug 14, 2011
Jasper Eugene Lummus, Sr. (December 2, 1932"August 14, 2011) Jasper Eugene Lummus Sr., age 78, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at his home in Greenwood, MS (Money, MS). Visitation will be held from 11:00 until 2:00 with the services following on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 2:00 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be held at Double Springs cemetery...
Orvin Clayton Kilmer
Aug 13, 2011
02/19/1941 ORVIN KILMER Orvin Clayton Kilmer, age 70, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 13, 2011, at Trinity Personal Care Center. Graveside services will be Monday, August 15, 2011, at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Tony Proctor officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Kilmer was born February 19, 1941, in Columbus, MS, to the late...
Charles Lee Johnson
Aug 10, 2011
CHARLES JOHNSON Charles Lee Johnson, age 64, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 10, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, August 13, 2011, at 10:30 AM at Memorial Gardens Cemetery of Columbus with Elder Wade Ward officiating. Visitation will also be Saturday, August 13, 2011, from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Funeral...
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