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Aythur Bobo Freeman
Sep 23, 2005
Aythur Bobo Freeman Columbus Mississippi - Aythur Bobo Freeman 95 died September 23, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs Freeman was born on September 9, 1910 in Alabama to the late Hugh and Mertie Abbott Bobo. She was a member of Lone Oak Church of Christ and the Woodlawn Homemakers Club. She was the retired owner/operator of Freeman's...
Harold L. Morris
Sep 23, 2005
Harold L. Morris Columbus Mississippi - Harold L. Morris 85 died September 23, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Morris was born on May 18, 2005 in Locust Grove GA to the late Paul William and Rosa Stephens Morris. He had lived most of his life in Griffin GA before moving to Columbus. He was a veteran of WWII serving in...
Thomas L. Compton
Sep 23, 2005
Thomas L. "Tom" Compton Oxnard California - Thomas L. "Tom" Compton 52 died September 23, 2005 at his residence in Oxnard California. Mr.Compton was born on September 9, 1954 in Macon MS to the late Paul L. Compton and Carrie Johnson Compton. He was an active member of St. John's Lutheran Church. He was a former Columbus MS and Oxnard...
Ruby E. Turner
Sep 21, 2005
Ruby E. Turner Columbus Mississippi - Ruby E. Turner 70 died September 21, 2005 her residence. Mrs. Turner was born on November 16, 1934 in Little Rock Arkansas to the late Andrew Jackson and Lucy Evelyn Stimpson Lantrip. She was a member of the Baptist Faith and worked as a nurses aid in several nursing homes. She always had a...
James D. Green
Sep 21, 2005
James D. Green Columbus Mississippi - James D. Green 74 died September 21, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mr. Green was born on September 15, 1931 in Green County MS to the late Lloyd and Elmer Reeves Green. He was a member of Lovewell Baptist Church and a retired truck driver. In addition to his parents he was...
Jackie L. Burks Sr.
Sep 21, 2005
Jackie L. Burks Sr. Aberdeen Mississippi - Jackie L. Burks Sr. 68 died September 21, 2005 at North MS Medical Center,Tupelo MS. Mr. Burks was born on October 29, 1936 in Grubb Springs MS to the late Millard V. and Velma Young Burks. He was a member of East End Baptist Church and a Viet Nam war veteran serving in...
Barbara Vincent Jennings
Sep 14, 2005
Barbara V. Jennings D'Iberville Mississippi - Barbara V. Jennings 70 died September 14, 2005 at Central MS Medican Center. Mrs. Jennings was born on June 28, 1935 in Big Point Mississippi to the late Herbert G. and Daisey Garner Vincent. She was a member of Brodie Baptist Church and a retired nurse at Doster Hospital and Columbus Hospital Inc. After...
Donald Herbert Tedford Jr.
Sep 13, 2005
Herbert Tedford Sr. Columbus Mississippi - Herbert Tedford Sr. 67 died September 13, 2005 at Aurora Australis Lodge. Mr. Tedford was born on December 5, 1937 in Carbon Hill Alabama to the late Donald Gates and Hazel Pennington Tedford. He was a retired Machinist at Monroe Tufline. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first...
Virginia Shelley Dornan
Sep 6, 2005
Virginia S. Dornan Columbus Mississippi - Virginia S. Dornan 86 died September 6, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Dornan was born in New Albany Mississippi on August 15, 1919 to the late Er M. and Lucille Wall Shelley. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and the Cherokee Garden Club. She was a graduate of S.D....
Mary Elizabeth Proffitt
Sep 3, 2005
Mary Elizabeth Proffitt Columbus Mississippi - Mary Elizabeth Proffitt 95 died September 3, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle,Columbus MS. Mrs. Proffitt was born on February 23, 1910 in Lowndes County to the late James Ambrose and Alice Thomas McCrary. She was a member of First Baptist Church Columbus, a homemaker and a member of the Homemakers Club of...
Dwight M Watts Sr.
Sep 1, 2005
Dwight M. Watts Sr. Columbus Mississippi - Dwight M. Watts Sr. 90 died September 1, 2005 at his residencein Columbus MS. Mr. Watts was born November 16, 1914 in Canton Mississippi to the late Charles Dudley and Emma Anderson Watts. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church and a 1941 graduate of Mississippi State University. After college he...
Rose Marie Young
Aug 24, 2005
Rose M. Young Brooksville Mississippi - Rose M. Young 72 died August 26, 2005 at St. Vincent's Hospital,Birmingham AL Mrs. Young was born on February 8, 1933 in Puchuta MS to the late Eddie and Olivia Kisher Green. She was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Elizabeth "'Betty" Mitchell
Aug 22, 2005
Elizabeth Belk Betty Mitchell, 80, died Monday, August 22, 2005, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Columbus with Dr. Bobby Douglas officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will Wednesday, August 24, 2005, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the First...
Lela B. Ray
Aug 19, 2005
Lela B. Ray Mrs. Ray was born September 13, 1931 in Lyndon Kansas to the late Leland and Hazel Humphrey Duff. She was a member of Main Street Presbyterian Church where she was active in Missionary Support. She was a retired secretary for the base exchange at Columbus Air Force Base. After her retirement she spent her time volunteering for...
Peggy I. Bell
Aug 16, 2005
Peggy Irene Burns Bell Columbus, Mississippi - Peggy Irene Burns Bell, 74, died August 16, 2005, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi. Mrs. Bell was born January 25, 1931, in Columbus, MS, the daughter of the late: John Lewis and Lillian Mae Oglesby Burns. She married William Leon Bell on January 25, 1963, in Columbus, MS. She was...
Arnold L. Fant
Aug 10, 2005
Arnold L. Fant Columbus Mississippi - Arnold L. Fant 79 died August 10, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle,Columbus MS. Mr. Fant was born on July 11, 1926 in Franklin County Mississippi to the late Claude Richard and Alpha Cantrell Fant. He was a member of Columbus First Baptist Church and retired from Columbus Light & Water after 35...
Watt Mclellan Brock
Aug 8, 2005
Watt McLellan Brock, Sr. Columbus, Mississippi - Watt McClellan Brock, Sr. 85, died August 8, 2005, at his Home in Columbus, Mississippi. Mr. Brock was born September 25, 1919, in Holmes County, MS, the son of the late: Edmund and Rosa McLellan Brock. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church in Columbus, MS. He was a retired insurance...
Connie Jean Hefner
Aug 4, 2005
Connie Jean Hatton Hefner Columbus, Mississippi - Connie Jean Hatton Hefner, 52, died August 4, 2005, at her Home in Columbus, Mississippi. Mrs. Hefner was born October 6, 1953, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Leland Gene and Marlys Ethel Thomas Hatton. She was a homemaker. She was a Methodist. She loved and was especially gifted at caring for animals....
Nancy J. Vonkohn
Aug 4, 2005
Nancy Freeman Jones VonKohn Columbus, Mississippi - Nancy Freeman Jones VonKohn, 73, died August 4, 2005, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, in Columbus, Mississippi. Mrs. Nancy was born August 23, 1931, in Macon, MS, the daughter of the late George Phillips and Annie Matt Jackson Jones. She was a homemaker. She was a devoted mother, wife, and sister spending 22...
W.E. "Bill" Tidwell
Aug 3, 2005
W.E. BILL TIDWELL W. E. Tidwell, 91, formerly of Columbus, MS and Shawnee Mission, KS passed away Wednesday, August 3 at his home in Rancho Viejo, TX. Graveside services will be held Saturday August 13, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at Friendship Cemetery. Prior to his retirement in 1974, Bill Tidwell was a developer in the Greater Kansas City area. He...
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