OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

Bradford Durant "Son" Smith

Bradford Durant "Son" Smith

Jun 18, 2007

Bradford Durant Smith Age 92 died June 18, 2007 at The Arrington in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Mike Smith and Rev. Bobby Cobb Officiating burial will follow at Smith family Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday,...

Lolla Belle Taggart

Lolla Belle Taggart

Jun 17, 2007

LOLA BELLE TAGGART Lola Belle (Holley) Taggart Age 79 died June 17, 2007 at her Residence in Columbus. Services will be held at on June 18, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. with Minister Elbert Wheat Officiating. Burial will follow at Lone Oak Church of Christ Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home one hour prior...

B.D. Southerland

B.D. Southerland

Jun 17, 2007

nice Denson B.D. Southerland Age 96 died June 16, 2007 at Trinity Place Healthcare Center in Columbus, MS Services were held at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, June 18, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Marion Phagan, Rev. Ben Yarber, and Rev. Marvin Murphy Officiating Burial followed at Smith Cemetery. Visitation was held at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, June...

Ray Gildon

Ray Gildon

Jun 11, 2007

James Ray Gildon, age 79 passed away June 11, 2007 at his residence. Services will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Columbus, MS, where he was a member, with Revs. Terry Maynard and Ron Thomas officiating. Visitation will begin at the church prior to the service on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m....

Gibson Mary Catherine

Gibson Mary Catherine

May 31, 2007

MARY CATHERINE GIBSON Mary Catherine Gibson Age 88 died May 31, 2007 at Aurora Australis Lodge in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 10:00 AM with Dr. Shawn Parker Officiating burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, June 4, 2007 from 6:00...

Gladys Inez Brown

Gladys Inez Brown

May 31, 2007

Gladys Inez Brown Age 70 died May 31, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS A private family graveside service was held on Thursday June 7, 2007. Survivors include: Daughter-Lisa Brown Wilson (Eddie) Grandson-Cody Wilson Grandson-Kasey Wilson of Columbus, Miss. Niece-Diane LaRuffa of Lockport, N.Y. Nephew-James Berry of Lockport, N.Y. Nephew-George E. Berry of Lockport, N.Y. great...

Lurlie "Susie" Friday

Lurlie "Susie" Friday

May 29, 2007

LURLIE SUSIE FRIDAY Lurlie "Susie" Friday Age 85 died May 29, 2007 at Windsor Place Nursing Home in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 2:00 PM with Dr. Stephen Street and Dr. Prentiss Gordon Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home one hour...

Kelly W. Wallace

Kelly W. Wallace

May 27, 2007

Kelly Wayne Wallace Age 74 died May 27, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at 2:00 PM With Rev. James Gardner Officiating Burial will follow at Living Faith Tabernacle Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 from...

Edna B. Mcadams

Edna B. Mcadams

May 26, 2007

Edna B. McAdams Age 88 died May 26, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, May 28, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Granville Watson Officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Lamar County AL. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on...

Janie Callaway Talley

Janie Callaway Talley

May 17, 2007

Janie Callaway Talley Age 91 died May 17, 2007 at her daughter's Residence in Memphis, TN Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Roy Hawkins Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, May 19, 2007 from 1:00 PM to 2:00...

Dorothy H. Moore

Dorothy H. Moore

May 9, 2007

Dorothy H. "Dot" Moore Age 71 died May 9, 2007 at her Residence in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 2:00 PM with Minister Joel Ellis Officiating burial will follow at Lone Oak Cemetery in Steens MS. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, May 11, 2007 from...

Herbert H. White

Herbert H. White

May 4, 2007

Herbert Harper White, father of Robert (Arlington County, VA) and Linda (St Simons Island, GA), passed away on May 4, 2007. He was 92 years old. Herbert was predeceased by his wife of 68 years Louise Perkerson White. He is also survived by two grandsons, Todd Wood (Jacksonville, FL) and Benjamin Wood (Marietta, GA). His parents were the late Irby...

Larry Eugene Pannell

Larry Eugene Pannell

May 2, 2007

LARRY PANNELL Larry Eugene Pannell Age 56 died May 2, 2007 at his Residence in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, May 4, 2007 at 3:00 PM with Rev. Millard Jones and Rev. Bo Jeffares Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, May 4, 2007...

Mary Belle Crigler

Mary Belle Crigler

May 2, 2007

Mary Belle Crigler Age 101 died May 2, 2007 at Aurora Australis Lodge in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Gardens on Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 10:00 AM with Dr. Sam Morris Officiating Mrs. Crigler was born on August 2, 1905 in Meridian MS to the late John and Lillie McCormick Gilbert. Mrs. Crigler was a member...

Judith G. Gifford

Judith G. Gifford

Apr 27, 2007

Judith G. Gifford Age 82 died April 27, 2007 at her Residence in Cordova, TN Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, May 4, 2007 at 11:00 AM burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, May 4, 2007 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM She was preceded in...

Harold Pearson Hemphill

Harold Pearson Hemphill

Apr 22, 2007

Pearson Hemphill Harold Pearson Hemphill, 63, died April 22, 2007, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus. Graveside services will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Memorial Gardens with Dick Webster officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 1-2:30 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Hemphill was born Aug. 28, 1943, in Mashulaville to the late Herbert W. and Edna Sullivan...

Evans Page

Evans Page

Apr 17, 2007

Evans Page Wortham Evans Page, age 82, died April 17, 2007 at his residence in Columbus, MS. Services will be held at Fairview Baptist Church on Friday, April 20, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Mickey Dalrymple and Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 19, 2007 from 6:00 p.m. until...

John Smith

John Smith

Apr 16, 2007

JOHN SMITH John Smith Age 86 died April 16, 2007 at his Residence in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Gary Walker Officiating, burial will follow at Greenhill Cemetery near Reform Alabama. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 from...

Sylvia Hunter Vaughan

Sylvia Hunter Vaughan

Apr 16, 2007

Sylvia Hunter Vaughan, 71, passed away on April 16, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. Services will be held at St. Pauls Episcopal Church on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 2:00 pm with Father James Carlisle officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 18, 2007 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at...

Mary Etheridge

Mary Etheridge

Apr 13, 2007

Mary Kelley Etheridge, 70, died April 13, 2007, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus. Services will be today at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbus the with Rev. Michael Shelton officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens in Columbus. Visitation was held Saturday evening at Memorial Funeral Home. Mrs. Etheridge was born February 5, 1937, in Mathiston...