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Vadus Lorene Johnson
Jun 21, 2017
Mrs. Vadus Lorene Johnson, age 99 years and 10 months, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at her home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM in the chapel of...
Elbert Earl Lawrence
Jun 17, 2017
ELBERT E. LAWRENCE
Elbert Earl Lawrence age 90, died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Bill Duncan officiating. Burial with U.S. Navy Honors will...
Oddie Otness Swartz
Jun 13, 2017
Odlaug Otness Swartz
Odlaug (Oddie) Otness Swartz passed away at Trinity Healthcare on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She was born October 3, 1922 near Kristiansund, Norway on the Island of Smola in the community of Dyrnes. Her parents were Fredricka Inga and Oscar Lars Otness. In the summer of...
Lovie G. Perkins
Jun 11, 2017
LOVIE PERKINS
Lovie Gwendolyn Perkins age 84, died Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Rhodes and Rev. Walter Butler officiating. Burial will follow...
Juanita Eubanks
Jun 9, 2017
Juanita Patrick Eubanks, age 92, ended life’s journey peacefully on June 9, 2017. She is survived by sons William Hunter Eubanks III, MD (Becky) of Tampa, Florida and Kenneth Brian Eubanks of Tampa, Florida; daughter Dianne Eubanks Hyland (Chris) of Chicago, Illinois; grandchildren Amanda Eubanks Sefcik, DVM (Bryan) of Langley, BC, Canada and Barrett...
William Henry Conner
Jun 8, 2017
William Henry Conner, 72, passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, June 8, 2017, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Services will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Monday, June 12, 2017. Visitation will be held in the sanctuary from 12:30 – 2:00 P.M. with the memorial service following at...
Hazel Mcilwain
Jun 6, 2017
Hazel Sykes McIlwain, age 92, of Artesia, MS, passed away June 6, 2017, at Trinity Healthcare. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Sanderson officiating. The interment will i mmed iately follow at Artesia Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until the time of the service. Gunter &...
Joe Robert Maners
Jun 5, 2017
JOE MANERS, Jr.
Joe Robert Maners Jr. age 77, passed away at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab in Columbus, MS on June 5, 2017. He was born on September 29, 1940 in Gold Dust, TN to Charline Waters Huston from Pontotoc, MS and Joe Robert...
Joyce Ann Ratcliff
Jun 2, 2017
JOYCE RATCLIFF
Joyce Ann Ratcliff age 76, died Friday, June 02, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be held Monday, June 05, 2017 at 12:00 noon at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Ministers Kevin Kay and Jerry Westbrook officiating, a private family graveside service will follow...
Alice M. Girard
May 31, 2017
ALICE M. GIRARD
Alice M. Girard age 87, died Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at FL Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach FL. Services will be held Tuesday, June 06, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial...
Deborah Jean Godney
May 27, 2017
Deborah Jean Nowland Godney, age 65, of Columbus, MS, passed away May 27, 2017, at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Bill Hurt officiating. The interment will immediately fo llow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the time of the...
Elizabeth C. Pitts
May 27, 2017
ELIZABETH C. PITTS
Elizabeth C. Pitts age 74 died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at her residence in Columbus, MS. Services will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 4:30 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Bramlett officiating. Visitation will be held one...
Curtis Carlyle Collums
May 26, 2017
Curtis Carlyle Collums, age 92, of Columbus, MS, passed away May 26, 2017, at Trinity Pers onal Car e. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Breck Ladd officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with military honors. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Annelle Haskett
May 26, 2017
Mrs. Annelle Cooper Haskett, age 90, died Friday, May 26, 2017 at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Thursday, June 1, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. The service will follow at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Memorial Funeral...
Jean Massey
May 25, 2017
Ada Jean McKellar Massey, age 88, of Columbus, MS, passed away May 25, 2017, at her residence. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Bill Duncan officiating. The interment will immediatel y follow at Mem o rial Gardens of Columbu s. Visitation will be from 12:00 - 2:00 PM...
Robert Stuart "Bob" Gerhart, Jr.
May 24, 2017
Bob’s pilgrimage on earth began on January 27, 1935, the son of the late Bert C. and Hazel M. Gerhart. He took his place in Heaven on May 24, 2017. He is a member of “The Church of Jesus Christ” and faithfully studied the word of God. Bob traveled worldwide as a member of the...
Gary Lee Simmons
May 24, 2017
Gary L. Simmons, age 67, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his home in Columbus. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be Saturday, May 27, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home.
The son of the late Albert Raymond...
Dorice S. "Buddy" Britt
May 24, 2017
Dorice S. “Buddy” Britt, age 76, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday, May 26, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home.
The son of the late...
Frances Carter
May 21, 2017
FRANCES CARTER
Mildred Frances Crimm Carter “also lovingly known as Aunt Dutchie”, age 95, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 2:30 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn...
Dorothy May Pitts
May 19, 2017
DOROTHY PITTS
Dorothy May Pitts, age 70 died Friday, May 19, 2017 at her residence in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Clark Richardson officiating.
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