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Rev. Carey Sansing
Feb 12, 2006
Rev. George Carey Sansing Columbus, MS - Rev. George Carey Sansing 91 died February 12, 2006 at Aurora Australis Lodge. Rev. Sansing was born on May 5, 1914 to the late George David and Lena Lee Adams Sansing. He was a member of New Covenant Baptist Church. He was a retired Southern Baptist Minister in Texas and Mississippi for 65...
Nora Carley Vandevender
Feb 11, 2006
Justin, Texas - Nora Carley Vandevender 91 died February 11, 2006 at Longmeadow Healthcare Center in Justin, Texas. Mrs. Vandevender was born on January 12, 1914 in Richton, MS to the late John Thomas Carley and Sena Mary Kemper Carley. She lived in Columbus many years and was employed by Sanderson Plumbing Products (formerly Beneke Corporation) for several years until...
Thomas Ernest Brownlee Jr.
Feb 10, 2006
Thomas Ernest Brownlee Jr. 75 died February 9, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mr. Brownlee was born on November 28, 1930 in Columbus to the late Thomas E. and Frances Leola Wright Brownlee Sr. He was a retired machinist and gunsmith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Marie Junkins Brownlee. Graveside...
Eleanor "Put" Burris
Feb 2, 2006
Eleanor "Put" Atkins Burris Columbus Mississippi - Eleanor "Put" Atkins Burris 79 died February 2, 2006 at her residence in Columbus. She was a member of First United Methodist Church for 79 years and the Lewis Fellowship Class. Mrs. Burris was the secretary at Heritage Elementary School for 15 years and a member of The North MS Emmaus Community, The...
Ellen H. Andrews
Feb 2, 2006
Ellen House Andrews Columbus Mississippi - Ellen House Andrews 75 died February 2, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle,Columbus MS. Mrs. Andrews was born on September 11, 1930 in Columbus to the late L.L. and Celeste Weathers Bell. She was a member of Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a retired cosmotologist. In addition to her parents she was preceded...
Mary Parker Lollar
Jan 28, 2006
Mrs. Lollar was born on September 24, 1916 in Louisville MS to the late Ben and Mary Lowe Parker. She was a member of East End Baptist Church where she was a member of the adult choir, and social chairperson for many years. She was the Lowndes County Women's Missionary Union Director for 25 years and an avid gardner. In...
E.G. G. Dove
Jan 28, 2006
Mr. Dove was born on December 11, 1920 to the late George Rollen Dove and Lettie Ann Knight. Mr. Dove was a member of McBee Baptist Church, a retired self-employee, and a U.S. Army WW II Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Trannie, Troy, J.B., and Arlene Dove and sisters Louise Miner...
Dr. Lloyd G. Groh
Jan 27, 2006
Dr. Lloyd G. Groh Columbus Mississippi - Dr. Lloyd G. Groh 85 died January 27, 2006 at his residence in Columbus. Dr. Groh was born on March 12, 1920 in Munising Michigan to the late William Henry and Anna Tyler Groh. He was called home by his Lord on January 27, 2006 at his residence in Columbus. Dr. Groh began...
Luetta V. Lawson
Jan 22, 2006
Mrs. Lawson was born on September 15, 1906 in Brilliant, Alabama to the late Duke and Mary Jane Logan Allen. She was a member of Full Gospel House Prayer and a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceeded in death by her husband Buster Lawson, 2 sons Lebron lawson and Otha J. Allen, her daughter Bessie Thashea, 3...
Margaret Lewis
Jan 7, 2006
Mrs. Lewis was born on July 13, 1919 in Kentucky to the late Robert Russell and Edith Shum McClellan. She was a member of First Baptist Church Columbus and a charter member of the Les Aimis Study Group. She was a former Baptist Student Union Director at Mississippi University for Women and taught Bible in the Columbus Public School System....
Javin Peacock
Dec 30, 2005
Mr. Peacock was born on March 11, 1927 in Ackerman MS to the late J.H. and Lela Victorial Upchurch. He was a past employee of Mitchell Engineering and the Mississippi Forestry Commision. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 6 brothers and 5 sisters
Louise Gilliam
Dec 30, 2005
Louise Gilliam Columbus Mississippi - Louise Gilliam 76 died December 30, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Gilliam was on December 20, 1929 in Alabama to the late Ed and Onie Ward Rector. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and a retired employee of Red Kap Industries.. Funeral services will be Monday January 2, 2006...
Lloyd Hensley
Dec 29, 2005
Lloyd Hensley 84 died December 29, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Hensley was born on November 8, 1921 in Sheffield Alabama. He was a member of Broadacres United Methodist Church, and a WWII U.S. Army veteran serving in the 31st Infantry Division in the South Pacific. He lived in Memphis until 1964 then moved to Columbus where he lived until...
Mary Emily Morabito
Dec 29, 2005
Mary Morabito 67 died December 29, 2005 at Hospice of Arizona. Mrs. Morabito was born on May 31, 1938 in Dundee Scotland to the late Alexander and Georgina Johnson Rodger. She was a member of the Presbyterian Faith and a homemaker. Services will be Thursday January 5, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. from the Graveside with Rev. Jim Danner officiating. Survivors...
Bonita Hughes
Dec 29, 2005
Mrs. Hughes was born on April 20, 1922 in Blytheville Arkansas to the late William Perry and Ruby Stephens Widner. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Carvis Iven Hughes and one son Michael Iven Hughes.
Gordon F. Via
Dec 28, 2005
Mr. Via was born on August 8, 1938 in Covington VA to the late Melvin Franklin and Laura Helmentoller Via. He was a member of Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a U.S. Marine Veteran. He was a Project Coordinator for incoming work groups at Palmer Home for Children, this was just one of the many capacities he served in during...
Joy B. Mcclanahan
Dec 26, 2005
Joy B. McClanahan Columbus Mississippi - Joy B. McClanahan 73 died December 26, 2005 at her daughters residencein Columbus. Mrs. McClanahan was born on May 23, 1932 in Columbus to the late Robert Quinton and Erma Meredith Baynham. She a member of First United Methodist Church, a1950 graduate of S.D. Lee High School, and attended Mississippi University for Women. She...
Will E. Clemmons
Dec 25, 2005
Will E. Clemmons Columbus Mississippi - Will E. Clemmons 77 died December 25, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Clemmons was born on March 11, 1928 in Crawford Mississippi to the late William Edward and Florence Harrell Clemmons. He was a member of the Steens Church of Christ and retired as a sewing machine mechanic after 47 years for Seminole Manufacturing....
Robert G. Hill
Dec 24, 2005
Robert G. Hill Niceville Florida - Robert G. Hill 74 died December 24, 2005 at his residence in Niceville FL. Mr. Hill was born in Blount County Alabama on May 18, 1931 to the late Robert Lovell and Lucy Burtram Hill. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and had lived in Columbus for many years before relocating...
Nelda Brewer
Dec 13, 2005
Nelda Brewer Caledonia Mississippi - Nelda Brewer 64 died December 13, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Brewer was born December 16, 1940 in Caledonia MS to the late J.O. and Nettie Will Conn Smith. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, a homemaker and a retired florist. Funeral services will be Thursday December 15, 2005...
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