OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

James Durrell Crowder, Sr.

James Durrell Crowder, Sr.

Oct 25, 2008

James Durrell "Pat" Crowder, Sr., age 91, of Columbus, Mississippi, was called home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. After visitation, services were held today Monday, October 27, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating. Burial was at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus. Mr. Crowder was born on...

Dorothy Kate Hardin

Dorothy Kate Hardin

Oct 19, 2008

eral.net Dorothy K. Hardin Dorothy Kate Friday Hardin, age 50, died October 19, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus. Services will be held at Central United Methodist Church on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Dr. Prentiss Gordon, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday,...

Nell Jones

Nell Jones

Oct 17, 2008

NELL JONES Maggie Nell Jones Age 75 died October 17, 2008 at Aberdeen Gardens Suites Assisted Living in Aberdeen. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Mike Allred Officiating Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery . Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday October 21, 2008...

Paul Cockrell

Paul Cockrell

Oct 16, 2008

> > Paul Cockrell went home to be with the Lord on > October 16, 2008 after living for the Lord here on earth for > 92 years. > > The funeral will be held at First Baptist > Church on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. with > visitation at the church from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Dr. Shawn >...

Argus C. "A.C" Holley

Argus C. "A.C" Holley

Oct 14, 2008

Argus C. Holley, Jr. Age 88 died October 14, 2008 at his granddaughter's residence in Jackson, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Dr. Sam Morris Officiating burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, October 16, 2008 from 6:00 PM...

Joe Raymond Gibson

Joe Raymond Gibson

Oct 11, 2008

Joe Raymond "Buster"Gibson, age 60, of Columbus, Miss., passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008, at his residence in Columbus, Miss. Arrangements are being handled by Memorial Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Graveside services will be at Memorial Gardens Cemetery at 10:00 AM Wednesday, October 15, 2008, with...

Patsy C. Kaye

Patsy C. Kaye

Oct 11, 2008

Patsy Cummings "Pat" Kaye, age 66, of Columbus, Miss., died Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Miss. Memorial Funeral Home has been entrusted with her funeral arrangements. Visitation will be held in the Earline Robertson Room at St. Paul's Episcopal Church beginning at 12:30 Tuesday, October 14, 2008. The funeral service will follow at...

Virginia M. Hatcher

Virginia M. Hatcher

Oct 7, 2008

VIRGINIA HATCHER Virginia Ruth Moore Hatcher, age 103, died October 7, 2008 at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus, MS. She was born June 16, 1905 in the Black Hawk Community of Carroll County, MS. to Jacob Daniel and Mary Wright Moore. Services will be held Saturday, October 11 at 11:00 AM. in Columbus at First Presbyterian Church, 3200 Bluecutt Rd. with...

Francis Joseph Mcguigan Jr.

Francis Joseph Mcguigan Jr.

Oct 5, 2008

FRANCIS JOSEPH McGUIGAN JR. Francis Joseph McGuigan, Jr. Age 88 died October 5, 2008 Died at Homeplace Assisted Living in Columbus, MS Graveside services with military honors will be held at Memorial Gardens Cemetery on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Father Robert Dore Officiating. Memorial Gardens Mr. McGuigan was born on April 28, 1920 in Lawrence MA,...

Wallace Brooks Pearson

Wallace Brooks Pearson

Oct 3, 2008

Wallace Brooks Pearson, Age 61, died Friday October 3, 2008 at his residence in Steens, MS. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Walter Butler Officiating . Burial with military honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, October 4, 2008 from...

Annie P. Adams

Annie P. Adams

Oct 1, 2008

ANNIE P. ADAMS Annie P. Adams Age 82 died October 1, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Grant Gregory Officiating Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, October 3, 2008 from 6:00...

Mary Olive Culberson

Mary Olive Culberson

Sep 26, 2008

Mary Olive White Culberson, age 89, of Columbus, Miss., died Friday, September 26, 2008, at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus, Miss. Visitaion will be held at East End Baptist Church, Monday, September 29, 2008, beginning at 9:30am. Funeral services will follow at 11:00am at East End, with Rev. Albert Wilkinson and Rev. Gary Walker officiating. Internment will be at Cedar...

Robert L. Pritchard

Robert L. Pritchard

Sep 23, 2008

ROBERT L. BUDDY PRITCHARD Robert L. "Buddy" Pritchard Age 85 died September 23, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held at Artesia United Methodist Church on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 2:00 PM With Rev. Nancy Bishop Officiating, assisted by Rev. Stacey Douglas. Burial will follow at Knights of Pythias Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial...

Harold D. Walker

Harold D. Walker

Sep 21, 2008

Harold Dexter Walker, age 85, died Sunday, September 21, 2008. He was born July 10, 1923 in Silerton, TN to the late Harry and Mabel Walker. The family moved to Laurel, MS where he was in elementary school and grew up there until he graduated high school. Harold graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in Petroleum Engineering in...

Carlin F. Johnson

Carlin F. Johnson

Sep 18, 2008

CARLIN F. JOHNSON Carlin F. Johnson Age 73 died September 18, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle Services will be held at Fairview Baptist Church on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Sammy Crawford Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 6:00 PM...

Brooks S. Fields

Brooks S. Fields

Sep 13, 2008

BROOKS S. JACK FIELDS On September 13, 2008 Brooks Jack Fields age 81, of Columbus was promoted to his heavenly home after a brief illness. A celebration service of his life service will be held at First Assembly Of God Church on Friday, September 19, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Derek Youngblood and Rev. Shane Cruse Officiating burial will...

Dewitt Jordan

Dewitt Jordan

Sep 11, 2008

Dewitt Jordan, age 83, of Columbus, Miss., died Thursday, September 11, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Miss. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Memorial Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Monday, September 15, 2008. Graveside services and internment will be held at Furnace Hill Cemetery , in Vernon,...

Walter W. "Buddy" House Sr.

Walter W. "Buddy" House Sr.

Sep 11, 2008

BUDDY HOUSE Walter Warren "Buddy" House, Sr. Age 85 died September 11, 2008 at Aurora Australis Lodge after battling Alzheimers for the past 10 years. Services will be held at Community Baptist Church on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Wes Jones Officiating burial will follow at Memorial Gardens with Military Honors. Visitation will be at Memorial...

Wilma Jean White

Wilma Jean White

Sep 10, 2008

Wilma Jean Hendricks White, Age 70, died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Graveside services will be held at Sullivan's Cemetery in Monroe County, Ms on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 12:00 PM, with Rev. James Black officiating . Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, September 13, 2008 from 10:00...

Robbie Cantrell Handley

Robbie Cantrell Handley

Sep 10, 2008

Robbie Cantrell Handley, age 70, of Columbus, Miss., died Thursday, October 9, 2008, at her residence in Columbus. Arrangements are being handled by Memorial Funeral Home Columbus, Miss., where visitation will be held Friday, October 10, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Her Funeral service will be held in the chapel of Memorial Funeral Home Saturday, at 2:00 PM...