Infant Child, Christopher Jerome Collins,son of Christopher J. Kelly, ., and Raven Collins, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at the Riley Memorial Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi.
Graveside services will be Friday, October 1, 2010, at 11 a.m., from the Mount Bell Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Robert D. Rucker
Robert D. Rucker, 43, passed away, on Sunday, September 26, 2010, at 130 Eiland Avenue, Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral service will be Saturday, October 2, 2010, at 2:30 p.m., at the Beck Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Garden Cemetery.
Monday, September 27, 2010
Valerie Lynett Triplett
Valerie Lynett Triplett, 34, passed away, on Thursday, September 23, 2010, Neshoba County Hospital.
Valerie leaves to cherish her memories: her two daughters, Lakeshia Triplett and Ambresha Miller both of Philadelphia, MS., her parents, John Albert and Bobbie Jean Triplett, five brothers, Iva Lee(Mattie) Triplett of Philadelphia, MS., Willie Earl(Mary Sue) Triplett of Meridian, MS., J C (Sandra) Triplett of Leake County, Iva J. (Regina) Triplett of Houston, TX and Trony Triplett also of Philadelphia, MS. Five sisters, Bobbie Triplett, Rosie Triplett, Neta Triplett, Winnie (Zaus) Kirkland, and Torina Triplett all of Philadelphia, MS. a special cousin, Tracey Latimer and two special nieces, Sherry Harris and Angela Triplett and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Valerie leaves to cherish her memories: her two daughters, Lakeshia Triplett and Ambresha Miller both of Philadelphia, MS., her parents, John Albert and Bobbie Jean Triplett, five brothers, Iva Lee(Mattie) Triplett of Philadelphia, MS., Willie Earl(Mary Sue) Triplett of Meridian, MS., J C (Sandra) Triplett of Leake County, Iva J. (Regina) Triplett of Houston, TX and Trony Triplett also of Philadelphia, MS. Five sisters, Bobbie Triplett, Rosie Triplett, Neta Triplett, Winnie (Zaus) Kirkland, and Torina Triplett all of Philadelphia, MS. a special cousin, Tracey Latimer and two special nieces, Sherry Harris and Angela Triplett and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Kelley Payton Mills
Mr. Kelley Payton Mills, 18, died Sunday, September 26, 2010, in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 28th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mike Dowd officiating. Interment will be in Center Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at Porter Funeral Home. Kelley was born November 4, 1991, in Louisville, MS. He was a 2010 graduate of Winston Academy, and was currently an employee of Polo Custom Products. He was preceded in death by his father, Kevin Mills, and his grandfather, M. L. Mills. He is survived by his mother, Lori Kelley Mills of Louisville; a brother, Taylor Mills of Louisville; his paternal grandmother, Bobbye Mills of Louisville; and his maternal grandparents, Betty and L. D. Kelley of Noxapater.
Frances Long Reed
Mrs. Frances Long Reed, 93, passed away at St. Dominic Hospital on Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi, on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Lee Castle officiating. Mrs. Reed was born July 26, 1917 in Reform, Mississippi, to Nora and Joe Long.
She is survived by one brother, Howard Long of Tupelo, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Reed; her parents, Nora and Joe Long; five brothers, John L. Long, Horace Long, B. B. Long, J. T. Long, and R. D. Long; and one sister, Twyla “Janie” Tyler.
Aunt Frank, as she was so lovingly referred to, retired from Southern Bell Telephone Company and was a member of the Southern Bell Telephone Pioneer Association. After her retirement, she moved to Ackerman, Mississippi, and later to Tupelo, Mississippi, where she resided for many years.
The family would like to give a special thanks to all those who provided wonderful care to Aunt Frank in her later years. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements.
She is survived by one brother, Howard Long of Tupelo, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Reed; her parents, Nora and Joe Long; five brothers, John L. Long, Horace Long, B. B. Long, J. T. Long, and R. D. Long; and one sister, Twyla “Janie” Tyler.
Aunt Frank, as she was so lovingly referred to, retired from Southern Bell Telephone Company and was a member of the Southern Bell Telephone Pioneer Association. After her retirement, she moved to Ackerman, Mississippi, and later to Tupelo, Mississippi, where she resided for many years.
The family would like to give a special thanks to all those who provided wonderful care to Aunt Frank in her later years. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements.
Martha Loney
Martha Loney
September 1, 1940 - September 25, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Tuesday September 28, 2010 10AM til Service Time @ Big Creek Methodist Church
FUNERAL: Tuesday September 28, 2010 @ 11AM @ Big Creek Methodist Church
INTERMENT: Big Creek Cemetery
Preferred Charities and Donations
Big Creek Methodist Church
September 1, 1940 - September 25, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Tuesday September 28, 2010 10AM til Service Time @ Big Creek Methodist Church
FUNERAL: Tuesday September 28, 2010 @ 11AM @ Big Creek Methodist Church
INTERMENT: Big Creek Cemetery
Preferred Charities and Donations
Big Creek Methodist Church
Willie L. Hannah
Willie L. Hannah, 55, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at the Winston County Medical Center.
He leaves to cherish his memories, 4) children, Shawonda, Jeffery, William and Felicia Hannah all of Louisville, MS., 2) Sisters, Autherine Hannah and Loretta Love(Jimmie), 5) Brothers, Morris Knox, Johnny Hannah (Hazel), Tommie Hannah (Mae), Michael Hannah (Mae) all of Louisville, MS. and Charles Hannah of Mathison, MS., one step - daughter, Dana Johnson of Louisville, MS. and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
He leaves to cherish his memories, 4) children, Shawonda, Jeffery, William and Felicia Hannah all of Louisville, MS., 2) Sisters, Autherine Hannah and Loretta Love(Jimmie), 5) Brothers, Morris Knox, Johnny Hannah (Hazel), Tommie Hannah (Mae), Michael Hannah (Mae) all of Louisville, MS. and Charles Hannah of Mathison, MS., one step - daughter, Dana Johnson of Louisville, MS. and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Lamar Turnipseed
Lamar Turnipseed, 62, passed away, on Saturday, September 18, 2010, at University of Alabama Hospital, Birmingham. He was Supervisor for District#4, Winston County, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be Saturday, September 25, 2010, at 11:00 a.m.at the Louisville High School Auditorium with burial in the Bethany Cemetery, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be on Friday from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Beck Funeral Home.
He leaves to cherish his memories, a loving wife, Gloria Turnipseed, one daughter, Juanita Turnipseed, one son, Michael McClendon(Jacqueline), three grandchildren, Kristy, Tyanna and Coburn, one aunt, Mrs. Bessie Ashford and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be Saturday, September 25, 2010, at 11:00 a.m.at the Louisville High School Auditorium with burial in the Bethany Cemetery, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be on Friday from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Beck Funeral Home.
He leaves to cherish his memories, a loving wife, Gloria Turnipseed, one daughter, Juanita Turnipseed, one son, Michael McClendon(Jacqueline), three grandchildren, Kristy, Tyanna and Coburn, one aunt, Mrs. Bessie Ashford and a host of other relatives and friends.
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
James Lamar Pickett
James Lamar Pickett, 70, a retired claims adjuster for State Farm and Farm Bureau, died Sunday, September 19, 2010, at his daughter's home in Hernando.
Visitation is Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 10-12 at the funeral home and 2-3 at the church. Funeral services are 3 p.m. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Good Hope Baptist Church with burial in the Good Hope Baptist Cemetery in the Nanih Waiyia Community. Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko is handling the arrangements. Rev. Doug Herring will officiate the service.
He was a Mason with the Winstonville Lodge #277.
Survivors include: son, Anthony Pickett of Madison, MS; daughters, Tammy Sanders of Ocean Springs, MS and Sheila Agniel of Memphis, TN; sister, Marie Pickett Robbins of Louisville, MS; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Ford Pickett; parents, James Horace and Mavis Marvene Ferguson Pickett; and sister, Faye Pickett Davis.
Pallbearers are Leron Greene, Dominick Ford Agniel, Steve Sanders, Kylie Ford, Patrick Robbins, and Johnny Hatcher.
Visitation is Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 10-12 at the funeral home and 2-3 at the church. Funeral services are 3 p.m. Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Good Hope Baptist Church with burial in the Good Hope Baptist Cemetery in the Nanih Waiyia Community. Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko is handling the arrangements. Rev. Doug Herring will officiate the service.
He was a Mason with the Winstonville Lodge #277.
Survivors include: son, Anthony Pickett of Madison, MS; daughters, Tammy Sanders of Ocean Springs, MS and Sheila Agniel of Memphis, TN; sister, Marie Pickett Robbins of Louisville, MS; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Ford Pickett; parents, James Horace and Mavis Marvene Ferguson Pickett; and sister, Faye Pickett Davis.
Pallbearers are Leron Greene, Dominick Ford Agniel, Steve Sanders, Kylie Ford, Patrick Robbins, and Johnny Hatcher.
Monday, September 20, 2010
Mary McLeod Gookin
Mrs. Mary McLeod Gookin, 80, died Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, at Winston Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 23rd, at 11:00 a.m. at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mary was born December, 1, 1929, in Louisville, MS. She was a retired bookkeeper and receptionist for Dr. J. E. Calloway and Dr. Joe Suttle for 42 years. She was a member of First United Methodist church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Gookin; a son, Ben Alan Gookin; her parents, Hilda and Robert McLeod, and a sister, Dixie Kennedy.
She is survived by a daughter, Kathy Gookin of San Diego, CA; two sons, David Gookin of Louisville, MS, and Gary Gookin of Norman, OK; a brother, Bob McLeod of Louisville; three sisters, Joyce Foster of Louisville, MS, Helen McLeod of Columbus, GA, and Carol Ann Frazier of Arlington, TX; and 6 grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 523, Louisville, MS 39339.
Mary was born December, 1, 1929, in Louisville, MS. She was a retired bookkeeper and receptionist for Dr. J. E. Calloway and Dr. Joe Suttle for 42 years. She was a member of First United Methodist church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Gookin; a son, Ben Alan Gookin; her parents, Hilda and Robert McLeod, and a sister, Dixie Kennedy.
She is survived by a daughter, Kathy Gookin of San Diego, CA; two sons, David Gookin of Louisville, MS, and Gary Gookin of Norman, OK; a brother, Bob McLeod of Louisville; three sisters, Joyce Foster of Louisville, MS, Helen McLeod of Columbus, GA, and Carol Ann Frazier of Arlington, TX; and 6 grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 523, Louisville, MS 39339.
Sunday, September 19, 2010
John Richard "Richie" Clark
JOHN RICHARD "RICHIE" CLARK
(November 17, 1971 - September 17, 2010)
SERVICES: MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
11:00 A. M.
MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPEL
VISITATION: SUNDAY,
SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
4:00 - 8:00 P. M.
INTERMENT: DRY CREEK CEMETERY
KEMPER COUNTY
OFFICIATING: REV. BERT JONES
REV. JAMES MADDOX
Mr. Richie Clark, 38, died Friday, September 17, 2010 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
He was a native of the Good Hope Community of Neshoba County. He graduated from Neshoba Central High School in 1990 and attended East Central Community College. He was a resident of the Nanih Waiya area of Winston County and was Baptist by faith. He had worked in construction, harvested catfish ponds and had served as a paramedic in Neshoba, Winston and Lauderdale Counties. He had served as law enforcement officer for Philadelphia Police Department, Kemper County Sheriff's Office and East Mississippi Drug Task Force and had served as volunteer fireman for Linwood Fire Department.
Survivors include his wife, Angie Clark; daughters, Makinsie Clark and Ashley Clark, all of Nanih Waiya; parents, Randy and Judy Clark; grandmother, Odessa "Mutt" Clark; sister, Catina Clark; brother, Eric Clark, all of Philadelphia and numerous nieces and nephews. Extended family members include Angie's parents, E.J. and Johnnie Green of Preston; brother-in-law, Wayne Green of Louisville; sister-in-law, Agnes Fleming of Louisville and their families.
(November 17, 1971 - September 17, 2010)
SERVICES: MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
11:00 A. M.
MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPEL
VISITATION: SUNDAY,
SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
4:00 - 8:00 P. M.
INTERMENT: DRY CREEK CEMETERY
KEMPER COUNTY
OFFICIATING: REV. BERT JONES
REV. JAMES MADDOX
Mr. Richie Clark, 38, died Friday, September 17, 2010 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
He was a native of the Good Hope Community of Neshoba County. He graduated from Neshoba Central High School in 1990 and attended East Central Community College. He was a resident of the Nanih Waiya area of Winston County and was Baptist by faith. He had worked in construction, harvested catfish ponds and had served as a paramedic in Neshoba, Winston and Lauderdale Counties. He had served as law enforcement officer for Philadelphia Police Department, Kemper County Sheriff's Office and East Mississippi Drug Task Force and had served as volunteer fireman for Linwood Fire Department.
Survivors include his wife, Angie Clark; daughters, Makinsie Clark and Ashley Clark, all of Nanih Waiya; parents, Randy and Judy Clark; grandmother, Odessa "Mutt" Clark; sister, Catina Clark; brother, Eric Clark, all of Philadelphia and numerous nieces and nephews. Extended family members include Angie's parents, E.J. and Johnnie Green of Preston; brother-in-law, Wayne Green of Louisville; sister-in-law, Agnes Fleming of Louisville and their families.
Spiva Keene
Spiva Keene, 86, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi, on Monday, September 20, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 20, 2010 at the Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in the Old Mars Hill Cemetery with Rev. Paul Blanchard officiating. He was born to James Wylie and Elizabeth Cummins Keene on June 24, 1924. Mr. Keene answered the call of his country during World War II to serve in the United States Army.
Mr. Keene is survived by his wife, Janie Bennett Keene and a daughter, Shelia S. Keene of Flowood, Mississippi. He was retired from Georgia Pacific Corporation and was a member of Hinze Baptist Church.
Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements.
Mr. Keene is survived by his wife, Janie Bennett Keene and a daughter, Shelia S. Keene of Flowood, Mississippi. He was retired from Georgia Pacific Corporation and was a member of Hinze Baptist Church.
Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements.
Iris Price
Iris Price, 83, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi, on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at the Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in the Noxapater Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Chance May officiating.
She is survived by her son, James Henry Price of Dallas, Texas, and a sister, Ava Meyer of St. Louis, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. “Jim” Price and her parents, Henry and Ruth Wood Clark.
Mrs. Price graduated from East Central Junior College and from Mississippi Sate College for Women. She was a professor at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. She met her husband, James C. Price, while teaching at the University of Alabama. After their marriage, they moved to Pitsfield, Massachusetts, and then to Houston, Texas, before retiring and moving to Noxapater, Mississippi.
She loved sewing, needlepoint, and other craft work, but also was passionate about flower gardening and landscaping. She was also an avid reader, and was a frequent patron of the Winston County Library.
Memorials may be made to the Winston County Library. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements
She is survived by her son, James Henry Price of Dallas, Texas, and a sister, Ava Meyer of St. Louis, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband, James C. “Jim” Price and her parents, Henry and Ruth Wood Clark.
Mrs. Price graduated from East Central Junior College and from Mississippi Sate College for Women. She was a professor at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. She met her husband, James C. Price, while teaching at the University of Alabama. After their marriage, they moved to Pitsfield, Massachusetts, and then to Houston, Texas, before retiring and moving to Noxapater, Mississippi.
She loved sewing, needlepoint, and other craft work, but also was passionate about flower gardening and landscaping. She was also an avid reader, and was a frequent patron of the Winston County Library.
Memorials may be made to the Winston County Library. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements
Rosie V. Roach
Rosie V. Roach
August 10, 1918 - September 17, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Monday September 20, 2010 10AM til Service Time @ Coleman Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Monday September 20, 2010 @ 11AM @ Coleman Funeral Home
INTERMENT: Craig Springs Cemetery
Preferred Charities and Donations
Gideons International Ministry
August 10, 1918 - September 17, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Monday September 20, 2010 10AM til Service Time @ Coleman Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Monday September 20, 2010 @ 11AM @ Coleman Funeral Home
INTERMENT: Craig Springs Cemetery
Preferred Charities and Donations
Gideons International Ministry
James Dudley McGhee
James Dudley McGhee
December 8, 1943 - September 16, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Saturday September 18, 2010 5PM til 8PM @ Coleman Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Sunday September 19, 2010 @ 2 PM @ Coleman Funeral Home
INTERMENT: Mt. Nebo Cemetery
Preferred Charities and Donations
Charity of Choice
December 8, 1943 - September 16, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Saturday September 18, 2010 5PM til 8PM @ Coleman Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Sunday September 19, 2010 @ 2 PM @ Coleman Funeral Home
INTERMENT: Mt. Nebo Cemetery
Preferred Charities and Donations
Charity of Choice
Doyle Lamar Sledge
Doyle Lamar Sledge, Sr.
September 17, 1928 - September 14, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Wednesday September 15, 2010 5PM til 8PM @ Coleman Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Thursday September 16, 2010 @ 10 AM @ Coleman Funeral Home
September 17, 1928 - September 14, 2010
Funeral Home
Coleman Funeral Home
9150 MS Hwy 12 East
Ackerman, MS 39735
(662) 285-6628
Visitation and Services
VISITATION: Wednesday September 15, 2010 5PM til 8PM @ Coleman Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Thursday September 16, 2010 @ 10 AM @ Coleman Funeral Home
Glenn D. Hoskins
Mr. Glenn D. Hoskins, 51, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2010.
Survived by, his parents; Lige Hoskins, Jr. and Verterene Hoskins, Three brothers, Nathaniel (Brenda) Hoskins, Darrell (Annette) Hoskins, Grady Hoskins. one sister, Carolyn (Anthony Fagan) Hoskins, three nieces, eight nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Johnny Lee McCarthy
Mr. Johnny Lee McCarty, Jr., 63, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010, at 11:15 p.m.
survived by, his wife, Ethel Mae Black McCarty, five children, Stanley McCarty, Johnny Brock, Richard Brodk, Tomeka Brown, Crystal(Darrius) Brown. ten brothers, Johnny C. (Shellie) , Obie (Coranda), James Earl, Allen (Nell), David (Eloise), Tonie, James, Darrell, Charles and John Henry McCarty. Nine Sisters, Patricia(Donnie) McCarty, Gloria Douglas, Shirley Blackmon, Josephine (Prentis) Henderson, Dorothy (John) Stripling, Magalene(Chris) Camptell , Julie (Miguel) Armstrong, Pearl Lee Johnson, Annie Ruth McCarty. one brother, Johnny Frand and one sister Alice Spaine both preceded him in death.
14 Grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and other relatives and friends.
Ronnie Orin Hawkins
Mr. Ronnie Orin Hawkins, 54, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, at the Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center, Meridian, Mississippi.
Funeral Service will be Saturday, September, 11, 2010, at 3 p.m., from the Decatur Missionary Baptist Church, Decatur, Mississippi, with the Pastor, Rev. Terry Anderson, Officiating.
Burial will be in the Battlefield Cemetery, Collinsville, Mississippi.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Elizabeth Ann Hearndon
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Hearndon, 79, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010, at Rush Hospital in Meridian. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, Sept. 18th, at Good Hope Baptist Church, with Rev. Sammie McMillen officiating. Mrs. Hearndon was born February 2, 1931, in Fort Totten, NY. She was a retired LPN. She is survived by her husband, Alton Hearndon of Louisville, MS; five daughters, Camellia Hemphill of Louisville, Elizabeth Ann Henry of Guntersville, AL, Maurie Katherine Norman of Lake City, WA, Amelia Margaret Keeton of Carbon Hill, AL, and Ruth Ellen Stembridge of Tuscaloosa, AL; four sons, Edward Lowe Tidwell of Birmingham, AL, Maurice Eugene Tidwell of Guntersville, AL, Thomas Decha Tramel of Mobile, AL, and Terry Lee Hermecz of Louisville, MS; two sisters, Velma Ripley of Mobile, AL, and Joan Marie Demerelle of Leeds, AL; one brother, John Decha Burell of California; 18 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren. Porter Funeral Home in charge.
Sunday, September 12, 2010
William W. "Bill" Johnson
Mr. William W. “Bill” Johnson, 86, died Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, at the Mississippi Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, Sept. 14th, at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Betheden Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church on Tuesday from 9:45AM until service time. Mr. Johnson was born January 26, 1924 in St. Joseph, LA. He was a retired machinist for Southern Natural Gas Co., a Navy veteran of World War II, and a member of First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bess Boswell and Arthur Whitfield Johnson; and a sister, Mary Elizabeth Whitney; He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Joyce Weeks Johnson of Louisville, MS; a daughter, Billie Joy Harrell of Louisville, MS; a son, Jimmy Johnson of Birmingham, AL; a sister, Claire Crowell of Louisville, MS; 4 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 523, Louisville, MS, 39339.
Saturday, September 11, 2010
Florence Wraggs
Mrs. Florence Wraggs, 93, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at her home in Louisville, Mississippi.Funeral service will be Wednesday, September 15, 2010, at 11 a.m., from the New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Burial will take place in the church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home.
Gertrude Colter
Mrs. Gertrude Colter, 90, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at the Winston County Medical Center, Louisville, MS.
Funeral service will be Saturday, September 11, 2010, at 11 a.m., from the Bethany Presbyterian Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Gertrude leaves to cherish her memory (4) Daughters, D. Jean Payne of Nashville, TN. Maxine Hoskin of Kankakee, IL., Mary Ann Colter of Columbus, OH., and Velma Colter of Louisville, Mississippi; (2) Sons, Willie Colter of Tacoma, WA., and Milton Colter (Cindy of Columbus, OH., a loving brother, Benjamin F. Thompson of Anne Maine, AL., (14) grandchildren; (16) great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be Saturday, September 11, 2010, at 11 a.m., from the Bethany Presbyterian Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Gertrude leaves to cherish her memory (4) Daughters, D. Jean Payne of Nashville, TN. Maxine Hoskin of Kankakee, IL., Mary Ann Colter of Columbus, OH., and Velma Colter of Louisville, Mississippi; (2) Sons, Willie Colter of Tacoma, WA., and Milton Colter (Cindy of Columbus, OH., a loving brother, Benjamin F. Thompson of Anne Maine, AL., (14) grandchildren; (16) great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Virginia Cartledge Calloway
Mrs. Virginia Cartledge Calloway, 85, died Wednesday, September 8, 2010, at Bedford Care Center in Marion, MS. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, September 11th, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Louisville, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from Saturday from 12 noon till 1:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home.
Mrs. Calloway was born November 20, 1924, in Winona, MS. She attended Wood Jr. College, and graduated with a B.A. from Mississippi College. She taught elementary school in Sidon, Drew, and Fernwood, MS, and in Birmingham and Decatur, AL. She taught high school English in Merigold, MS. She also taught homebound children in for hospice ministries in Birmingham, AL.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Vera Powell and Reginald D. Cartledge, Sr., sisters, Louise Leber, Nan Henry, and Marion Hall; brothers, Reginald Cartledge, Jr., and Robert Sydney Cartledge, Sr., a niece, Jennifer Henry, and nephews, Liston E. Cartledge, Jr., and Robert Daniel Henry.
She is survived by her husband, Dean Calloway of Meridian, MS; a brother, Liston E. “Bo” Cartledge, Sr. of Mobile, AL; brother-in-law, Dr. J. E. (Edwina) Calloway of Louisville, MS; nieces, Rebecca Taylor of Wiggins, MS, Susan Henry Low of Vienna, VA, Nancy Henry Yegge of San Antonio, TX, Kim Cartledge Munoz of Alachua, FL, Mary Cartledge Caddell of Mobile, AL, Holly Virginia Cartledge of Mobile, AL, and Amy Hall Irvin of Starkville, MS; nephews Rev. Hal Hall of Madison, MS, Robert Sydney Cartledge, Jr. of Chattanooga, TN, and David Small Cartledge of Homewood, AL; and several grand nieces and grandnephews.
The family requests memorials be may be made to the Mennonite Disaster Service, 1018 Main Street, Akron, PA, 17501-9983.
Mrs. Calloway was born November 20, 1924, in Winona, MS. She attended Wood Jr. College, and graduated with a B.A. from Mississippi College. She taught elementary school in Sidon, Drew, and Fernwood, MS, and in Birmingham and Decatur, AL. She taught high school English in Merigold, MS. She also taught homebound children in for hospice ministries in Birmingham, AL.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Vera Powell and Reginald D. Cartledge, Sr., sisters, Louise Leber, Nan Henry, and Marion Hall; brothers, Reginald Cartledge, Jr., and Robert Sydney Cartledge, Sr., a niece, Jennifer Henry, and nephews, Liston E. Cartledge, Jr., and Robert Daniel Henry.
She is survived by her husband, Dean Calloway of Meridian, MS; a brother, Liston E. “Bo” Cartledge, Sr. of Mobile, AL; brother-in-law, Dr. J. E. (Edwina) Calloway of Louisville, MS; nieces, Rebecca Taylor of Wiggins, MS, Susan Henry Low of Vienna, VA, Nancy Henry Yegge of San Antonio, TX, Kim Cartledge Munoz of Alachua, FL, Mary Cartledge Caddell of Mobile, AL, Holly Virginia Cartledge of Mobile, AL, and Amy Hall Irvin of Starkville, MS; nephews Rev. Hal Hall of Madison, MS, Robert Sydney Cartledge, Jr. of Chattanooga, TN, and David Small Cartledge of Homewood, AL; and several grand nieces and grandnephews.
The family requests memorials be may be made to the Mennonite Disaster Service, 1018 Main Street, Akron, PA, 17501-9983.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Jalen Rodigus Calloway
Baby boy Jalen Rodigus Calloway was born on June 2, 2010 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. He was the second child born to Mytra McDougle and Surgio Calloway.
Jalen departed his life September 3, 2010, in Philadelphia, Mississippi, at the Neshoba County Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his maternal great grandparents, Walter Lee & Lillie Mae McDougle and his paternal grandparents, Glenda and Bennie Kidd Calloway.
Jalen leaves to cherish his memories, his beloved mother, Mytra McDougle, father, Surgio Calloway, tow brothers, Jardavian Antonio McDougle, Kadarius Rodigus Calloway, grandparents, Don & Annie Carter, uncle Deboskie Antonio McDougle(LaTasha Williw-Special Friend), Aunt, Sylvia(Mark) Burnside of (Orlando, FL., Two Great-Aunts, Winnie Evans(Henry Pickens), Verna(Quinton) Moore, two great Uncles, Michael(Mary Helen) McDougle, Tommy Lee McDougle, God Mothers, Felecia Boler and Pam Apperson of Philadelphia, Mississippi and a host of other relatives and friends.
Monday, September 6, 2010
Mamie Ruth Hannah
Visitation: Thurs. September 9, 2010 9AM til Service Time @ Coleman Funeral Home. Funeral: Thurs. September 9, 2010 @ 11AM @ Coleman Funeral Home. Interment: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Berley Rogers Lindley
Mrs. Berley Ann Rogers Lindley, 74, passed away at Winston Medical Center on Saturday, September 4, 2010 in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi, on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in Salem Methodist Church Cemetery in Noxubee County with Rev. Jimmy Flake officiating. Mrs. Lindley was the oldest of seven children born to Henry and Irene Myers Rogers; she was a retired antique dealer.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy (Matt) Mathis of Starkville; two sisters, Caroline (Don) Sisson and Mona (Charlie) Herrington all of Louisville; two brothers, J. W. (Ganice) Rogers of Loretta, Tennessee and Doyle Rogers of Weir; and two grandchildren, Joey (Amber) Phelps of Orlando, Florida and Zachary Roggensees of Bronaugh, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Lindley and her daughter, Cindy Phelps.
Pallbearers will be Stevie Herrington, Reid Simpson, and Casey Sisson.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy (Matt) Mathis of Starkville; two sisters, Caroline (Don) Sisson and Mona (Charlie) Herrington all of Louisville; two brothers, J. W. (Ganice) Rogers of Loretta, Tennessee and Doyle Rogers of Weir; and two grandchildren, Joey (Amber) Phelps of Orlando, Florida and Zachary Roggensees of Bronaugh, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Lindley and her daughter, Cindy Phelps.
Pallbearers will be Stevie Herrington, Reid Simpson, and Casey Sisson.
Mattie West
Mattie West
(July 20, 1932 - September 4, 2010)
Mrs. Mattie Mae West, 78, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Goodhope Baptist Church, with Rev. Sammie McMillan and Rev. Larry Ferris officiating. Interment will be in Goodhope Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at Porter Funeral Home.
Mrs. West was born July 28, 1932, in Noxubee County, MS. She was a beautician, and a member of Goodhope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Donald Hemphill; and two brothers, William Higginbotham and Joe Higginbotham. She is survived by her husband, Paul West of Louisville; two daughters, Cathy Ferris of Monroe, LA, and Paula McCluskey of Ripley, MS; six sons, Randy Hemphill, Danny Hemphill, John Hemphill, and David Hemphill, all of Louisville, James Hemphill of West Point, MS, and Eugene Hemphill of Arizona; a sister, Elsie Parney of Louisville; two brothers, George Higginbotham of Macon, MS, and Charles Higginbotham of Baton Rouge, LA; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
(July 20, 1932 - September 4, 2010)
Mrs. Mattie Mae West, 78, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Goodhope Baptist Church, with Rev. Sammie McMillan and Rev. Larry Ferris officiating. Interment will be in Goodhope Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Monday at Porter Funeral Home.
Mrs. West was born July 28, 1932, in Noxubee County, MS. She was a beautician, and a member of Goodhope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Donald Hemphill; and two brothers, William Higginbotham and Joe Higginbotham. She is survived by her husband, Paul West of Louisville; two daughters, Cathy Ferris of Monroe, LA, and Paula McCluskey of Ripley, MS; six sons, Randy Hemphill, Danny Hemphill, John Hemphill, and David Hemphill, all of Louisville, James Hemphill of West Point, MS, and Eugene Hemphill of Arizona; a sister, Elsie Parney of Louisville; two brothers, George Higginbotham of Macon, MS, and Charles Higginbotham of Baton Rouge, LA; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Doris Elaine Boydston
Mrs. Doris Elaine Triplett Boydstun, 84, died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at her home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, Sept. 6th, 2010, at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Brett Golson officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Sunday at Porter Funeral Home. Mrs. Boydstun was born October 27, 1925, in Brooksville, MS, the daughter of Doris Harper and Howard Hastings Triplett, Sr. She attended MSCW and was a graduate of the University of Mississippi, where she was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a member of First Baptist Church, the Louisville Junior Auxiliary, and the Music Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Osborn Boydstun; a son, Philip Marshall Boydstun; a son-in-law, Cavett Taff; and a brother, Howard Hastings “Buddy” Triplett, Jr. She is survived by a daughter, Carol Taff of Jackson, MS; a son, Tommy (Leah) Boydstun of Louisville; a sister, Barbara Triplett Reid of Dallas, TX; and seven grandchildren. In leiu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 547, Louisville, MS, 39339.
Louise Lawrence
Louise Lawrence
(August 5, 1925 - September 3, 2010)
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Mrs. Louise Lawrence, 85, died Saturday, September 3, 2010, at Winston Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 6th, at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Lawrence was born August 5, 1925, in Winston County, MS, the daughter of Rubye Lewis and William Oscar Pittman. Mrs. Lawrence was a homemaker and worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Carter Kemp. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lawrence, and a daughter, Linda Kemp. She is survived by a son, Dwayne (Deborah) Lawrence of Providence, RI; three grandchildren, William Christopher Kemp, Elizabeth Caroline Lawrence, and Melissa Lawrence Scales; and one great grandchild, Ailsa Skye Carmisciano. Memorials may be made to Palmer Home for Children, P. O. Box 746, Columbus, MS, 39703.
(August 5, 1925 - September 3, 2010)
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Mrs. Louise Lawrence, 85, died Saturday, September 3, 2010, at Winston Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 6th, at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Lawrence was born August 5, 1925, in Winston County, MS, the daughter of Rubye Lewis and William Oscar Pittman. Mrs. Lawrence was a homemaker and worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Carter Kemp. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lawrence, and a daughter, Linda Kemp. She is survived by a son, Dwayne (Deborah) Lawrence of Providence, RI; three grandchildren, William Christopher Kemp, Elizabeth Caroline Lawrence, and Melissa Lawrence Scales; and one great grandchild, Ailsa Skye Carmisciano. Memorials may be made to Palmer Home for Children, P. O. Box 746, Columbus, MS, 39703.
Irene Ray Lucas
Irene Ray Lucas--Visitation: Friday September 3, 2010 6PM til 8PM @ Coleman Funeral Home;Saturday September 4, 2010, 10 AM til Service Time @ Salem Indp. Meth. Church. Funeral: Saturday September 4, 2010 @ 11AM @ Salem Indp. Meth. Church. Interment: Salem Cemetery.---