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Tom Moore
Jun 17, 2006
Thomas H. Moore age 92 died Saturday June 17, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services were held Monday June 19, 2006 at First Baptist Church Columbus with burial in Friendship Cemetery. Mr.Moore was a retired employee of the Farmers' Home Administration and a WWII Army Veteran. Survivors include his wife LaDeane Dowdle Moore, daughter Nancy M. Reese and...
Sarah D. Mccrary
Jun 13, 2006
Sarah D. McCrary Columbus Mississippi - Sarah D. McCrary 91 died June 13, 2006 at Dugan Nursing Home, in West Point Mississippi. Mrs. McCrary was born on August 5, 1914 in Reform Alabama to the late S.K. and Rose Davis Dorroh. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and retired switchboard operator at Columbus Air Force Base. In...
Mae R. Bailey
Jun 12, 2006
Mae R. Bailey Caledonia Mississippi - Mrs. Bailey was born on May 6, 1924 in Pike County Alabama to the late Grover Cleveland and Allie Mae Knighton Russell. She was a member of the Church of Christ and a retired lithographer for Herff-Jones Company in Montgomery AL. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Johnny "J.V." Virgil Simpson
Jun 8, 2006
Columbus, MS - Mr. Simpson was born on December 24, 1936 in Tuscaloosa, Al to the late John E. and Luvelle Prescott Simpson. He was a retired carpenter for Jim Walter Homes. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Sara Lou Simpson, one son, Stevie Simpson, and one brother, Ed Simpson. Funeral services will...
Vallie Williams
Jun 6, 2006
Vallie Williams Caledonia Mississippi - Vallie Williams 87 died June 6, 2006 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Williams was born on May 6, 1919 in Alabama to the late John and Della Sprouse Murphy. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church and a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Tiffany Leann Taylor
Jun 3, 2006
Caledonia, Ms - Tiffany Leann Taylor, 16, died June 3, 2006 in Amory, Ms due to a car accident. Tiffany was born on March 17, 1990 to John Douglas Taylor and Angela Dawn Foster Taylor. She was a student at Caledonia and attended Living Faith Tabernacle Church. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, JD Taylor. Funeral services will...
Frances Brooks Mccann
May 27, 2006
Frances Brooks McCann Columbus Mississippi - Frances Brooks McCann 84 died May 27, 2006 at Trinity Healthcare,Columbus MS. Mrs. McCann was born on November 15, 1921 in Tuscola Mississippi to the late Herbert H. and Lena Denson Brooks. She was a member of Columbus First Baptist Church. She attended East Central Junior College in Decatur MS then worked for the...
David R. Upton
May 27, 2006
David R. Upton Columbus Mississippi - David R. Upton 76 died May 27, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mr. Upton was born on May 28, 1929 in Noxubee County MS to the late Thomas J. and Ruby Glenn Upton. He was a member of First Baptist Church and a retired in 1991 as a bookkeeper for over 30...
Nobia A. Turner
May 25, 2006
Nobia Aline Turner Columbus, MS - Nobia Aline Turner 91 died May 25, 2006 at Sanctuary Hospice House,Tupelo, MS. Mrs. Turner was born on April 5, 1915 in Crystal Springs Mississippi to the late Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Felts King. She worked at and retired from American Bosch after 28 years. After retirements she worked in the coffee shop at...
Laura "Toto" Baker
May 23, 2006
Laura Ann Baker Columbus, MS - Laura Ann Baker 95 died May 23, 2006 at Windsor Place,Columbus, MS. Mrs. Baker was born in Arkansas on September 18, 1920 to the late Frank Pumphrey and Olive Hamilton Pumphrey. She was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church and a former member of the 1st United Methodist Church in Malvern, Ak...
Syrena Rushing
May 20, 2006
Starkville Mississippi - Syrena Dean Rushing 44 died May 20, 2006 at University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham Alabama. Funeral services will be Wednesday May 24, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. from First Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Derek Youngblood and Rev. Steve McCullar officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday 6 until 9 at Memorial Funeral Home. Survivors include...
Dorothy Louise Brown
May 18, 2006
Dorothy Yeatman Brown Dorothy Yeatman Brown, 80, of Columbus, Ms., departed this life on May 18th, 2006, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Burial will be at Friendship Cemetery with services at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbus at 11:00am, Saturday, May 20th. Visitation will be held from 9:00am until the service at 11:00am. Dot Brown was born on November 29, 1925, in...
Addie Louise Halbert
May 17, 2006
Addie Elizabeth "Beebish" Halbert Columbus Mississippi - Addie Elizabeth "Beebish" Halbert 82 died May 17, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Halbert was born on July 29, 1923 in Columbus to the late George Raymond and Julia Locke Loftis. She was a lifetime member of First United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Stuckenschnider Sunday...
James "Andy/Sunny" Howard Andrews
May 12, 2006
Columbus, MS - James "Andy/Sunny" Howard Andrews 78 died May 12, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital GT,Columbus, MS. Mr. Andrews was born January 16, 1928 in Caledonia, Ms to the late James L. Andrews and Louise Kendrick. He attended Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was a timekeeper for ILA local 1351. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...
Minnie Lee Sides
May 11, 2006
Vernon AL - Minnie Lee Sides 60 died May 11, 2006 at Fayette Medical Center,Fayette Alabama. Ms Sides was born on March 9, 1946 in Columbus MS to the late Lawrence Martin and Sallie A. Willliams Phelps. She attended the First United Pentecostal Church in Hightogy and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be Sunday May 14, 2006 at 2:00...
Earl James Duston
May 7, 2006
Earl James Duston Columbus Mississippi - Earl James Duston 85 died May 7, 2006 at Aurora Australis Lodge in Columbus MS. Mr. Duston was born on January 28, 1921 in Washington Kansas to the late Harry Dwayne and Abigail Henry Duston. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church, a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy having served...
Mary W. Baucom
May 6, 2006
Mary W. Baucom Tuscaloosa Alabama/Columbus MS - Mary W. Baucom 78 died May 6, 2006 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa AL. Mrs. Baucom was born on November 21, 1927 in Vulcan Village England to the late John Charles and Mary Alice Hannon Rigby. She moved to the United States when she was 19 years old and spent most...
Franklin R. Adams
May 4, 2006
Columbus, Ms - Franklin R. Adams 73 died May 4, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle,Columbus, Ms. Mr. Adams was born on January 16, 1933 to the late William Thomas Adams and Paralee Moronia Adams . He was an automobile mechanic at Adam's Auto Service for 18 years. He was also a retired US Army Veteran, having served in...
Margaret Hicks
May 3, 2006
Columbus, Ms - Margaret Keasler Hicks, 81, died May 3, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Hicks was born on February 12, 1925 in Pickens County Alabama to the late Elbert Earl and Ida Williams Keasler. She was a sweet and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was retired from United Tech and a member of Ethelsville Baptist...
David Fant
May 3, 2006
Meana, Ak - David W. Fant was born on February 15, 1960 to the late Durell Alfred Fant and Robbie Stripling Fant. He was a member of the Church of Christ and an Archeologist for the U.S. Forest Service. He was a 1978 graduate of East Lowndes Academy, a graduate of MSU, and received his masters degree from the University...
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