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Celia Jean Forrester
Aug 3, 2020
Celia Jean Forrester of Columbus, Mississippi July 3, 1941 - August 3, 2020
CELIA JEAN FORRESTER
Celia Jean Bowen Forrester age 79 died Monday August 3, 2020 at the Courtyards Community Living Center in Fulton, MS. A graveside memorial service for immediate family and close friends will be held Thursday, August 6, at 2:00 pm at Memorial...
Gary Lloyd Geeslin
Aug 3, 2020
Gary Lloyd Geeslin of Columbus, Mississippi October 31, 1940 - August 3, 2020
Gary Lloyd Geeslin, 79, died Monday, August 3, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. Arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory.
The only son of the late O.W. and Agnes Wolfe Geeslin, Mr. Geeslin was born October 31, 1940...
Tom Gentry
Aug 3, 2020
TOM GENTRY
Thomas Daniel “Tom” Gentry died Monday August 3, 2020 at his residence in Columbus. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Gentry was born on February 7, 1956 in Nagoya, Japan. He was a member of the Steens Church of Christ and a U.S. Air Force veteran retiring as...
Gary Lloyd Geeslin
Aug 3, 2020
GARY GEESLIN
Gary Lloyd Geeslin age 79 died Monday August 3, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 2 nd Ave N.
Tyson Graham
Aug 3, 2020
Tyson Graham, age 79, of New Orleans, LA, and formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away August 3, 2020 at Woldenberg Village of natural causes. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial G unter and Peel Funeral Home 2 nd Ave N. is in charge of arrangements.
Tyson was born February 27,...
Bob Sanders
Aug 2, 2020
BOB SANDERS
John W. “Bob” Sanders, age 98, of Steens, MS, passed away August 2, 2020, at his residence. Graveside services will be Wednesday, August 5,2020, at 5:00 PM at Lone Oak Church of Christ Cemetery with military honors and Tim Gentle and Pete Bowen officiating. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St. location...
Jackie Ford
Aug 1, 2020
Thyra Jacqueline “Jackie ” Ford , of Monroe, LA, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2020 at Savannah Court in Bastrop, LA at the age of 68.
Jackie was born May 26, 1952 , in Columbus, MS to the late Thyra Owens Ford and Thomas Jackson Ford , Jr. She graduated from S.D. Lee High...
Lindell Wilson Ezell
Jul 31, 2020
LINDELL EZELL
Lindell Wilson Ezell age 76 died Friday July 31, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Mr. Ezell was born in Decatur, Mississippi on February 3, 1944 to the late Albert and Mary Everett Ezell. He was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, and a former office manager at Lann Chemical Supply Company.
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Bill Warnock
Jul 27, 2020
Bill Warnock of Caledonia, Mississippi April 6, 1947 - July 27, 2020
BILL WARNOCK
William Duane “Bill” Wornock age 73 died Tuesday July 28, 2020 at his residence in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Friday July 31, 2020 at the Corinth National Cemetery in Corinth, MS, with full U.S. Navy Honors. Mr. Warnock was born on...
Louis Gregory Mutch
Jul 27, 2020
Louis Gregory Mutch of Columbus, Mississippi June 7, 1961 - July 27, 2020
LOUIS MUTCH
Louis Gregory Mutch, age 59, died Monday July 27, 2020 at his residence in Columbus. A visitation will be held Saturday August 1, 2020 from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. at the 716 2nd Ave North location ...
Hayden Campbell
Jul 27, 2020
HAYDEN CAMPBELL
Bland Hayden Campbell, III (Hayden), resident of Columbus, passed away on July 27, 2020, at the age of 62 after a courageous battle with cancer. Hayden was born on March 4, 1958, in Monroe, Louisiana to the late Bland Hayden Campbell, Jr. and Frances Johnson Campbell. His grandparents were the late Senator Hayden and...
Alan Smith
Jul 26, 2020
ALAN SMITH
Samuel Alan Smith, 68, peacefully left this world on Sunday July 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer.
Alan’s love of plants and gardens began in high school when he took his first job at a nursery in Hattiesburg. He began his own business...
Nellie Jewel Caldwell
Jul 26, 2020
NELLIE CALDWELL
Nellie Jewel Caldwell age 89, died Sunday July 26, 2020 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday July 28, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Mt Vernon Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff James and Rev. Todd Stevens officiating; burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from...
Mary Gardner
Jul 26, 2020
MARY GARDNER
Mary Catherine McKenzie Gardner, age 86, of Columbus, MS , passed away July 26, 2020, at Trinity Healthcare. Graveside services will be Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at 10:00 AM at Moss Memorial Gardens near Laurel, MS, with Rev. John Musgrove officiating. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St. location is in charge...
Harold Nettles
Jul 25, 2020
Harold Nettles of Ethelsville, Alabama September 23, 1951 - July 25, 2020
HAROLD NETTLES
Lambert Harold Nettles, age 68 died Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Graveside services will be held Monday, July 27, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery in Pickens County, AL with Dr. Breck Ladd officiating.
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Jerry Darrell
Jul 22, 2020
Jerry Darrell of Columbus, Mississippi May 1, 1939 - July 22, 2020
JERRY DARRELL
Gerald Norman “Jerry” Darrell age 81 died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. A graveside service will be held Saturday July 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Sister Carolyn Hulen officiating.
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Charlie Holmes
Jul 20, 2020
CHARLES DAVID HOLMES, SR.
Charles David Holmes, Sr., age 71, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 20, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 25, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Canton City Cemetery in Canton, MS. Visitation will be Friday, July 24, 2020, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral...
Marie Jenkins Milam
Jul 16, 2020
Marie Jenkins Milam, age 93, of Steens, MS, passed away July 16, 2020, at Vineyard Court Nursing Center. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 4:00 PM at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Pastor Chuck Green officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM until 3:45 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St....
Hilda Pearl Ratliff
Jul 16, 2020
Hilda Pearl Ratliff of Columbus, Mississippi August 14, 1924 - July 16, 2020
Hilda Pearl Ratliff, 95, of Columbus, MS, left this life for her Heavenly home on July 16, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. A private, family graveside service will be held Monday, July 20, 2020 at Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Byron Benson officiating. Arrangements have been...
Winston Oglesby
Jul 14, 2020
WINSTON OGLESBY
Thomas Winston Oglesby, age 94, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 14, 2020, at his residence. A graveside service will be Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 1:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Jearl Hunley and Rev. Tim Hudson officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM until 12:45 PM at Memorial...
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