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Melodie Wells
Sep 15, 2021
Melodie Wells, 56, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at her residence in Hamilton, MS.
Melodie lived most of her life in Columbus, but had a second home in Clover, SC. She made friends no matter where she went. Affectionately known as "Mel" to her friends and family, to her mother, she was "Thomas". Melodie was...
Maye Rogers
Sep 15, 2021
MAYE ROGERS
Maye R. Rogers, age 99, of Columbus, MS , passed away September 15, 2021, at Windsor Place. The family will hold a private family graveside. Arrangements are under the care of Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, College St. Location.
William Oliver
Sep 13, 2021
William Trent Oliver, age 63, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 13, 2021, at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 716 2nd Ave. North location is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Oliver was born June 9, 1958, in Camden, AL, to the...
Rick Adams
Sep 9, 2021
Roderick Boardman “Rick” Adams, Jr. passed away Thursday, September 9 th , 2021, at his home in Columbus, MS, at the age of 64. Mr. Adams was a long-time and prominent member of Columbus’ business community, a loving husband, father and grandfather, proprietor of Adams’ Appraisal, and a frequent and welcome presence on local golf courses.
Born...
Jerry Younger
Sep 8, 2021
Jerry Younger of Memphis, Tennessee October 15, 1946 - September 8, 2021
JERRY YOUNGER
Jerry Younger, age 74, passed away on September 8, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 10:30 AM, followed by a memorial service 11:00 AM at the Younger family square located at the front of...
Connie Kay Atkins
Sep 4, 2021
Connie Kay Atkins April 3, 1943 - September 4, 2021
Connie Kay Atkins, 78
Connie Kay Akins, 78, died September 4, 2021, after a brief illness in Pensacola, FL.
Connie was born on April 3, 1943, in St Joseph, MO to Harold and Gladys Colboch. She was a lifelong United Methodist who loved the Lord...
Gordon Neil Orr
Sep 4, 2021
Gordon Neil Orr of St. Petersburg, Florida February 9, 1936 - September 4, 2021
Gordon “Igloo” Neil Orr, age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his son’s home in St. Petersburg, FL. Funeral services will be Friday, September 24, 2021, at 4:00pm at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Jason Shelby officiating with internment...
Connie Kay Atkins
Sep 4, 2021
Connie Kay Atkins April 3, 1943 - September 4, 2021
Connie Kay Atkins, 78
Connie Kay Akins, 78, died September 4, 2021, after a brief illness in Pensacola, FL.
Connie was born on April 3, 1943, in St Joseph, MO to Harold and Gladys Colboch. She was a lifelong United Methodist who loved the Lord...
J.H. "Ken" Kennedy, Jr.
Sep 3, 2021
J.H. "Ken" Kennedy, Jr. of Columbus, Mississippi March 15, 1933 - September 3, 2021
Joseph Harry (Ken) Kennedy, Jr. of Columbus, Mississippi, died September 3, 2021, at
Baptist Memorial Hospital Columbus, Mississippi.
Ken was born March 15, 1933, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Harry Kennedy, Sr.,...
Louise Logan Bland
Sep 3, 2021
Louise Logan Bland of COLUMBUS, Mississippi August 29, 1927 - September 3, 2021
Louise Logan Bland age 94, died Friday, September 03, 2021 at Trinity Assisted Living in Columbus.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Bland was born on Monday, August 29, 1927 in Webster County, MS to the late...
Flora Seagraves
Aug 29, 2021
FLORA SEAGRAVES
Flora Grant Seagraves, age 88, of Caledonia, MS, passed away August 29, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Graveside services will be Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS, with Rev. Dan Estes officiating and Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St....
Steven Price, Sr.
Aug 28, 2021
Steven Price, Sr. of Columbus, Mississippi January 26, 1968 - August 28, 2021
STEVE PRICE
S teven Lee Price age 53 died Saturday August 28, 2021 in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday September 7, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the 903 College Street Chapel of Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will...
Frances Freeman
Aug 28, 2021
FRANCES FREEMAN Frances Inez Williams Freeman, age 83, of Columbus, MS , passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at her residence. Graveside services will be Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Jearl Hunley officiating and Rev. Luke Lawson assisting. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St. location is in charge of...
Joyce Fairchild
Aug 25, 2021
Joyce Fairchild of Hamilton, Mississippi July 1, 1943 - August 25, 2021 JOYCE FAIRCHILD - Joyce Golden Fairchild, age 78, of Hamilton, MS, passed away August 25, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, August 29, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel 716 2nd Ave. North location with Rev. Paul Barham officiating. The interment will...
Geneice Partain Parsons
Aug 24, 2021
GENEICE PARSONS
Evelyn Geneice Partain Parsons age 93 died Tuesday August 24, 2021 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A graveside service will be held Thursday August 26, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating.
Mrs. Parsons was born on June 1, 1928 in Columbus to the late Rufus...
Shelia Easley Malone
Aug 23, 2021
Shelia Malone 1954 – 2021
Shelia Easley Malone, age 67, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late William Chris Malone, departed this life Monday evening, August 23, 2021 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee.
Shelia was born July 28, 1954 in Columbus, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Kenneth Easley and...
Jane Delynn Bell
Aug 22, 2021
JANE BELL
Jane DeLynn Bell, 51, a lifelong resident of Starkville, passed away Sunday, Aug. 22 at Baptist Hospital in Columbus from natural causes.
Born in Starkville on April 5, 1970, Ms. Bell was a standout athlete in her youth, excelling at several sports in high school before earning a scholarship to play softball at...
Patricia B. (Beaver) Brislin
Aug 22, 2021
Patricia B. (Beaver) Brislin of Columbus, Mississippi June 17, 1925 - August 22, 2021
Elizabeth Patricia Beaver Brislin
Elizabeth Patricia Beaver Brislin was born June 17, 1925, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Colonel Wilfred Beaver and Jenny Farmer Beaver.
From what she would tell her family, Pat lived a fun childhood growing up...
John Woodson Daniel
Aug 19, 2021
John Woodson Daniel of Columbus, Mississippi January 26, 1943 - August 19, 2021
JOHN DANIEL, SR.
John Woodson Daniel Sr. age 78 died Thursday, August 19, 2021 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel 2nd 716 Ave N. Chapel with Rev. Walter Butler officiating,...
Chris Reichle
Aug 17, 2021
CHRIS REICHLE
On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Christopher Evans Reichle passed away at the age of 48. Chris Reichle first joined this world on September 2, 1972 and as his mother would have you know, slept through the night when he was only 12 days old. He is the second of three sons born to Henry...
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