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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...
Pearl Barrow
Dec 12, 2005
Pearl Barrow Columbus Mississippi - Pearl Barrow 84 died December 12, 2005 at her residence in Columbus. Mrs. Barrow was born on September 25, 1921 in Georgia to the late George Marcus and Alvira Glisson Hightower. She was a member of the Baptist Faith and a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Leeman M. Conn
Dec 9, 2005
Leeman M. Conn Columbus Mississippi - Leeman M. Conn 62 died December 9, 2005 at the University Of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Mr. Conn was born on February 24, 1943 in Columbus Ohio to the late Leeman Conn and Mary Haynie Maxey Conn. He was a retired heavy machine mechanic for NAPA and Permaseptic. In addition to his father...
Ralph F. Hunt Jr.
Dec 6, 2005
Ralph F. Hunt Jr.. Columbus Mississippi - Ralph F. Hunt Jr.. 63 died December 6, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mr. Hunt was born on August 13, 1942 in Fayette County Alabama to the late Ralph F. and Inez Tucker Hunt Sr. He was a member of McBee Baptist Church and the Possum Town CB Club. He loved...
John G. Crigler
Dec 6, 2005
John G. Crigler John G. Crigler 71 died December 6, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mr. Crigler was born in Columbus on October 9, 1934 to the late Thomas Harvey Crigler and Mary Belle Gilbert Crigler. He was a member of Columbus First United Methodist Church a U.S. Army Veteran, and a member of the Columbus Exchange Club....
Mary Ann Pennington
Dec 6, 2005
Mary Ann Pennington Columbus MS - Mary Ann Pennington 75 died December 6, 2005 at Lakewood Personal Care Home. Miss Pennington was born on November 30, 1930 in Columbus to the late Audie and Lura McMinn Pennington. She was a member of First Baptist Church Columbus where she helped in the nursery for many years, and was retired from Pennington's...
Porter Luke Speed
Nov 22, 2005
Porter Luke Speed Millport Alabama - Porter Luke Speed 85 died November 22, 2005 at his residence in Millport Alabama. Mr. Speed was born on March 28, 1920 in Pickens County Alabama to the late John Luke and Nolie Ann Porter Speed. He was a member of Piney Grove Methodist Church, a retired self-employed contractor and farmer and former owner/operator...
O.W. W. Cain
Nov 19, 2005
O.W. "Doug" Cain Columbus MS - O.W. "Doug" Cain 83 died November 19, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Cain was born on November 3, 1922 in Lowndes County to the late William Otis and Minnie Halbert Cain. He was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church, a U.S. Army WWII Veteran and a retired self-employed truck driver. In addition...
Charlotte V. Debroeck
Nov 18, 2005
Charlotte V. DeBroeck Columbus Mississippi - Charlotte V. DeBroeck 87 died November 18, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. DeBroeck was born on August 26, 1918 in Decatur Illinois to the late Richard O. and Leonora Carey Oakley. She was a communicant of Annunciation Catholic Church. She was a secretary for Baldour Electric and retired administrative assistant for...
Mable B. Adams
Nov 10, 2005
Mable B. Adams Columbus Mississippi - Mable B. Adams 90 died November 10, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Adams was born on November 21, 1914 in Kosciusko MS to the late Henry and Lena Guess Bernrewter. She was a resident of Windsor Place in Columbus and a native of Kosciusko. She was a graduate of Delta State...
Juanita B. Cooper
Nov 9, 2005
Juanita B. Cooper Columbus Mississippi - Juanita B. Cooper 79 died November 9, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Cooper was born on February 1, 1926 in Lindon Alabama to the late James Madison and Alma Golden Barkley. She was a homemaker and preceded in death by her husband James W. Cooper Sr. Graveside services will be Saturday...
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