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Berry D. Mordecai
Oct 5, 2009
BERRY MORDECAI - Berry D. Mordecai, age 72, of Steens, MS died October 5, 2009 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Adrian Sanders officiating and Elder James Howard assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Lone Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 6, 2009...
Willis Newbell Puckett Ii
Oct 4, 2009
Funeral Services for Willis Newbell Puckett, II, who died Sunday, October 4, 2009, in Port Heiden, AK, will be Sunday, October 11, 2009 at his church, St. Pauls Episcopal Church at 3:00 PM. The Very Rev. James F. Carlyle, Dr. Sam Morris and Dr. Andrew C. Puckett, Jr. will be the Celebrants for the service. Visitation will start at 1:00PM...
George Woodard Burchfield
Oct 3, 2009
George Woodard Burchfield age 90 died Saturday, October 03, 2009 at North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette AL. Services will be held Thursday, October 08, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Victory Free Will Baptist Church with Bro. Al Hamm officiating, burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Doty Springs Cemetery in Attala County, MS . Visitation will be held...
Buxton Thorne Williams
Sep 30, 2009
Buxton Thorne Williams, Jr., 62, passed away September 30, 2009 at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas, NV, where he was employed. Visitation will be Friday, October 9, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home, Columbus, MS, from 2:00 PM until 3:30 PM, followed afterward by graveside services at Friendship Cemetery. Buxton was born March 13, 1947 in Columbus to the late Buxton...
Shields Sims
Sep 29, 2009
SHIELDS SIMS - John Franklin "Shields" Sims, age 90, of Columbus, MS died September 29, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be Friday, October 2, 2009, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Morris officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be Thursday, October 1, 2009, from...
Mark Glyn Greggs
Sep 29, 2009
Mark Glyn Greggs age 44 died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 in Columbus. Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 03, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mickey Dalrymple and Rev. Sammie Crawford officiating, burial will follow at Egger Cemetery. Mark was born on Monday, March 15, 1965 in Columbus, MS to the late Marion "Nurt"...
Leon Kesler
Sep 26, 2009
LEON KESLER Lewis Leon Kesler age 73 died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Carroll officiating, burial will follow at Memorials Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Tuesday, September 29, 2009...
Lucille Potter
Sep 21, 2009
LUCILLE POTTER Ruby Lucille Potter age 87 died Monday, September 21, 2009 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Ben Yarber officiating, burial will follow at Knights of Pythias Cemetery in Artesia, MS. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tuesday, September 22,...
Jason Fondren
Sep 15, 2009
JASON FONDREN - Michael "Jason" Fondren, age 40, of Columbus, MS went to be with the Lord at his home on September 15, 2009. Funeral services will be Friday, September 18, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Curtis Bray officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Beersheba Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, September 17, 2009...
Winford Ray Hannah
Sep 14, 2009
Winford "Ray" Hannah age 61 died Monday, September 14, 2009 at Laurelwood Healthcare in Jackson, TN. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Ray was born on Sunday, January 25, 1948 in Columbus, MS to the late Morgan Hobson and Mamie...
Charles O. Smith
Sep 13, 2009
CHARLES O. SMITH Charles O'Conner Smith, age 68, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at his residence in Columbus. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be held Friday, September 18, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Living Faith Tabernacle Cemetery with Brother James Gardner officiating. Charles was born on June 13,1941 in Columbus to the late Ralph...
Russell Harris Hensley
Sep 12, 2009
Memorial Funeral Home Russell Harris Hensley, age 54, of Columbus died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at the G.V. Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Hensley chose to be cremated. Visitation will be Thursday, September 17, 2009 from 7:00-9:00 at Memorial Funeral Home. The son of the late Mervil James and...
Sarah Elizabeth Smith
Sep 12, 2009
Sarah Elizabeth Reed Smith,age 85, of Columbus died Saturday, September 12, 2009 atWindsor Place Nursing Home in Columbus MS. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be held Tuesday , September 15, 2009 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Mickey Dalrymple and Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating. Burial will follow at...
Harry Alderson
Sep 11, 2009
ARRY ALDERSON - Harry "Paw" Alderson, age 67, of Columbus, MS died September 11, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Terry Maynard officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Visitation will also be Sunday, September 13, 2009 from 1:00-3:00 PM at Beersheba Cumberland...
Nancy A. Gerhart
Sep 10, 2009
Nancy A. Gerhart , age 69 ,died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at her residence in Columbus MS. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be held Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Shaeffer's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Dr. Walt Porter officiating. Burial will follow at Shaeffer's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Mary Ann Ebersole
Sep 9, 2009
MARY ANN EBERSOLE - Miss Mary Ann Ebersole, age 85, passed away quietly in her family home surrounded by friends and loved ones on September 9, 2009. Born on March 27, 1924, in West Point, MS, she was the daughter of the late Jesse C. and Cathine S. Ebersole and with her family moved from time to time following the...
William Reeder Smith
Sep 9, 2009
William R. "Reeder" Smith, age 82, of Columbus, MS died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Trinity Personal Care Center. Funeral services will be Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Elder Bob Ward officiating and Elder Jessie Phillips assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Saturday, September...
Mary Jane Chandler
Sep 6, 2009
MARY CHANDLER - Mary Raines Chandler, age 80, of Columbus, MS died September 6, 2009 at Aurora Australis Lodge. A memorial service will be held at a later time with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Chandler was born March 15, 1929 in Lowndes County, MS to the late Clarence and Lena Mae Swords Raines. She...
Edna Pauline Garrison
Sep 6, 2009
Mrs. Edna Pauline Garrison, age 92, died September 6, 2009 at Windsor Place in Columbus. Graveside Funeral Services will be Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Bob Hickman officiating. The interment will follow at Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Garrison was born October 8, 1916 in Morgan County, AL to the late Chesley V. and...
Irene Elizabeth Wingo
Sep 3, 2009
Irene Pettit Wingo Irene Wingo died Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Dugan Memorial Home in West Point after a long struggle with Alzheimers disease. She was 77 years old. Services will be held Sunday, September 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbus with interment in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Family visitation will be held Saturday, September 5, from...
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