OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

Jennie C. Golding

Jennie C. Golding

Apr 26, 2008

JENNIE C. GOLDING Jennie Carlisle Golding age 83 died Saturday April 26, 2008 in Gainesville Florida. Graveside memorial services will be held Thursday July 17, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Prentiss Gordon Sr. officiating. Mrs. Golding was born on March 14, 1925 in St. Louis Missouri to the late Claude Bert and Della F. Carlisle. She...

Lou Alice Clement

Lou Alice Clement

Apr 25, 2008

Mrs. Alice Clement, 70, died Friday, April 25, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Sunday , April 27, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 PM. The funeral service will be Monday, April 28, 2008 at Evangel Church at 2:00PM with Rev. Ron Delgado, officiating....

Alyne Watson Taylor

Alyne Watson Taylor

Apr 20, 2008

ALYNE WATSON TAYLOR Alyne Watson Taylor Age 87 went to be with The Lord April 20, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Graveside services will be held at Egger Cemetery on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Dr. Edward Knox Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 from 6:00 PM to...

Carrie Nell Fuqua

Carrie Nell Fuqua

Apr 18, 2008

Carrie Nell Fuqua, 89, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2008 in the company of her family. She was born July 22, 1918 in Columbus, Mississippi and was graduated from Mississippi State College for Women. She was a devoted wife and wonderful mother who unselfishly followed her husband throughout his corporate career including assignments in...

Bobby Gene Smith

Bobby Gene Smith

Apr 12, 2008

Bobby Gene Smith, age 70, of Caledonia died Saturday, April 12, 2008, at his home in Caledonia. He left this world for a loving, happy family reunion with his Lord and family who had gone before him. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends during visitation from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM...

Daniel L. Cross

Daniel L. Cross

Apr 11, 2008

Daniel L. Danny Cross, age 58, of Columbus died Friday morning, April 11, 2008 at University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham, Al. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted locally to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Memorial Funeral Home from 5:00pm "7:30pm. Graveside services, conducted by Peck Funeral Home, will be Monday, April 14, 2008...

Rose Mary High

Rose Mary High

Apr 10, 2008

Rose Mary High Age 80 died April 10, 2008 at her daughter's residence in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Annunciation Catholic Church on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Father Robert Dore Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, April 11, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 8:00...

Frank T. Conner

Frank T. Conner

Apr 3, 2008

FRANK T. CONNER Franklin Theodore Conner Age 53 died Thursday April 3, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 3:00 PM with Dr. Bobby Douglas Officiating burial will follow at Millport City Cemetery in Millport AL Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on...

Chris Bailey

Chris Bailey

Mar 30, 2008

CHRIS BAILEY Christopher Leavitt "Chris" Bailey Age 50 died March 30, 2008 at his residence in Cantonment, FL Graveside services will be held at Friendship Cemetery on Friday, April 4, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Bro. Adrian Sanders Officiating Chris was born on November 30, 1957 in McAllen TX to H.L. and Margie Goodman Bailey. He was a member of...

Gladys I. Sanders

Gladys I. Sanders

Mar 29, 2008

Mrs. Gladys I. Sanders, age 83, of Columbus died Saturday, March 29, 2008 at her daughter's residence in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services, with the Rev. Kenny Gardner and Rev. Phil Fancher, Antioch's pastor, officiating, will be Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at 2:00PM at Antioch Baptist Church in Winston County, Ms. Visitation, also at...

John Clifton Dodson

John Clifton Dodson

Mar 27, 2008

John C. Dodson, better known to his friends as Mr. Jay and to his family as Granddaddy passed away at his residence in Caledonia on March 27, 2008 at the age of 88. At the time of his death, he was surrounded by his family and friends in the bedroom in which he was born on April 10, 1919. Funeral...

Billy Franklin Mcdaniel, Sr.

Billy Franklin Mcdaniel, Sr.

Mar 27, 2008

Billy Franklin McDaniel, age 80, died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at the Home Place in Columbus.Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services, with military honors, will be conducted by Rev. Charles Whitney, Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 1:00pm at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mr. McDaniel was born September 27, 1927 in Pickensville, Al to the Late William...

Albert Raymond Sprouse

Albert Raymond Sprouse

Mar 25, 2008

Albert Raymond Sprouse, age 97, of Columbus, formerly of Birmingham, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital " Golden Triangle. Graveside services, with Rev. Reid Crotty officiating, will be Friday, March 28, 2008 at 1:00pm at Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, AL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Johns-Ridouts Elmwood Chapel. He was born January...

Elsie V. Strickland

Elsie V. Strickland

Mar 24, 2008

ELSIE V. STRICKLAND Elsie V. Strickland Age 80 died March 24, 2008 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Amory, MS Graveside services will be held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery on Friday, March 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, March 28, 2008 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Mrs. Strickland was...

Jacqueline F. Harrington

Jacqueline F. Harrington

Mar 23, 2008

Jacqueline Farrell Harrington, 82, died Sunday, March 23, 2008 , as the result of a fall at her home earlier that evening. The daughter of the late Leslie and Esther Pearce Farrell, she attended Meridian Public Schools. She was a graduate of Mississippi State College for Women, where she was noted for special talents in speech, theatre, and was selected...

Dorothy Harris "Dot" Simpson

Dorothy Harris "Dot" Simpson

Mar 21, 2008

DOT SIMPSON Dorothy Harris "Dot" Simpson Age 74 died March 21, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 3:00 PM with Russell Brown and Junior Eads Officiating burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, March...

Joseph Henry Alford

Joseph Henry Alford

Mar 18, 2008

Joseph Henry Alford, Jr. , age 76, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at his home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. His funeral will be at First Baptist Church at 11:00 am, Thursday , March 20, 2008, with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at First Baptist. Internment...

Ophie Lee Silas

Ophie Lee Silas

Mar 18, 2008

OPHIE LEE SILAS Ophie Lee Silas Age 79 died March 18, 2008 at The Arrington Place in Columbus. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, March 21, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Steve Lammons Officiating burial will follow at Howell Cemetery in Monroe County. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, March 20, 2008...

Sidney R. Graham

Sidney R. Graham

Mar 15, 2008

Sidney R. Graham Age 80 died March 15, 2008 at his Residence in Columbus. Services will be held at Central United Methodist Church on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Prentiss Gordon Jr. Officiating burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, March 17, 2008 from 6:00 PM to...

Ruby Wilene Weeks

Ruby Wilene Weeks

Mar 14, 2008

Ruby Wilene Weeks, age 90, of Columbus, Miss., died Friday, March 14, 2008, at Pioneer Community Hospital in Aberdeen, Miss. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation was held from 2:00pm to 3:00pm Sunday, March 16, 2008 . Chaplain Harlon Smith had a family prayer at the funeral home at the conclusion of visitation. Graveside services were held...