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Martha Sue Conner
Feb 19, 2006
Martha Sue Conner Caledonia Mississippi - Martha Sue Conner 74 died February 19, 2006 at Vineyard Court Nursing Home. Miss Conner was born on April 6, 1931 in Caledonia MS to the late John H. and Nancy Jane Smith Conner. She was a member of the Caledonia Church of Christ. Funeral services will be Tuesday February 21, 2006 at 2:00...
Louise White
Feb 18, 2006
Bertie Louise White died on February 18, 2006, at Regency/Riley Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi from a heart attack. She had been in declining health for many years. Louise was born in Columbus on May 5, 1914. She was a class of 31 graduate of Lee High School. She attended elementary school at Demonstration. She is survived by her husband, Herbert...
Demaris L. Cook
Feb 17, 2006
Demaris L. Cook Columbus Mississippi - Demaris L. Cook 75 died February 17, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Cook was born in South Carolina on November 27, 1930 to the late John George and Irene Long Causey. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband James W. Cook. Funeral services will be Tuesday...
Pauline Perrigin
Feb 16, 2006
Pauline Perrigin, 70, died February 16, 2006 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Mrs. Perrigan was born on June 3, 1935 in Columbus to the late Ralph and Hattie Hodge Smith . She was a member of New Life Fellowship Church, a former employee of Beneke Corporation, and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
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...
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