Thursday, September 29, 2011
Lucille Leatherwood
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Bradley Henry Triplett
Bradley Henry Triplett, 64, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011, at the Starkville Manor Nursing Home, Starkville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, October 1, 2011, at 2 p.m., from Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the funeral home. The body will be placed in the church on Saturday one hour. Beck Funeral Home in charge.
Anna Jo Wilkes
Mrs. Wilkes was born March 28, 1938. She was a member of Camp Ground United Methodist Church and she was a homemaker. Mrs. Wilkes served on the Board of Directors for the Winston County Library and as the Secretary of the Liberty Water Association.
Mrs. Wilkes is survived by a daughter, Jo Gaye Wilkes; a son, Charles M. Wilkes, Jr. and wife, Cindy; a brother, Billy Watson and wife, Caroline; a sister-in-law, Juanice Watson; and two grandchildren: Joleigh Anna Wilkes and Jenna Lynne Wilkes, all of Louisville, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles M. “Sonny” Wilkes and her parents, Oliver and Alma Barfield Watson.
Pallbearers will be Rusty Suttle, Mike Perkins, Tim Smith, Phillip Carter, Tim Reed and John Albert Young. Memorials may be given to the Camp Ground Cemetery Fund. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements. You may sign the guestbook at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
Katherine McKinley Haggard
Mrs. Kathryn McKinley Haggard, 87, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011, at Miss. Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 P.M. on Friday, September 30th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry Lundy and Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Mrs. Haggard was born October 30, 1923, in Choctaw County, MS. She was a homemaker, and a member of First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Adrian Haggard; and her parents, Myrtis Cummings and Emmett Carl McKinley. She is survived by one daughter, Marsha Gregory of Louisville; one son, Dale Haggard of Jackson, MS; a sister, Betty M. Morgan of West Point, MS; 4 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Anthony Morgan, Scott Smith, Stephen Smith, Hunter Sanders, Kevin Gregory, and Giles Ward. Memorials may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, P. O. Box 4527, New York, NY, 10163; or the charity of your choice.
Opal Reed Gregory
Mrs. Gregory was born March 31, 1919, to Ruff and Jenetter Ruff Reed. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church, a member of the Eastern Star, and she worked as a machine operator for 21 years at Spartus Corporation.
Mrs. Gregory is survived by two daughters, Emily Holton and husband, Jesse Gene, of Madison, Mississippi, and Patty Myers and husband, Rick, of Brandon, Mississippi; two sons, Donny Gregory and wife, Pat, of Brandon, Mississippi, and Jimmy Gregory of Louisville, Mississippi; one sister, Olene Pickett of Louisville, Mississippi; twelve grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Fulton Gregory; parents, Ruff and Jenetter Ruff Reed; four sisters, and four brothers.
Pallbearers will be Craig Holton, Ken Holton, Jesse K. Holton, Shane Gregory, Barry Gregory, Glenn Gregory, Brooks Pettit, and Joshua Hoenid. Memorials may be made to Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery Fund. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements. You may sign the guestbook at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Hosea Haynes
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Faye M. Green
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Henry J. Fair
Monday, September 19, 2011
Grace Moore Davis
Baby Keylin Markese
Luther Orr
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Fanny Hisaw
Miss Hisaw was born July 29, 1934, to Robert and Annie Beth Fuller Hisaw. She was a lifelong member of Ellison Ridge Baptist Church, where she was a former Sunday School teacher and at present serves as the church secretary and clerk. She worked for many years at Spartus Corporation, retiring in 1992.
Miss Hisaw is survived by two brothers: Embree Hisaw of Philadephia, Mississippi, and Marion Hisaw and wife, Susan, of Louisville, Mississippi; and by four sisters: Dorothy Gutierrez and husband, Joe; Joy Ming and husband, Van Dorn; and Bertie Jo Hisaw all of Louisville, Mississippi, and Gayle Persons of Shuqulak, Mississippi; and by sister-in-law, Carolyn Hisaw, of Louisville, Mississippi. Miss Hisaw is also survived by a host of loving nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Edwin and Annie Beth Hisaw; her brother, Robert Berlin Hisaw; her sisters-in-law, Virginia Hisaw and Willie Pearl Hisaw; and her brother-in-law, Bennie Persons.
Pallbearers will be Delbert Ming, Robert Hisaw, Brent Gutierrez, Dewayne Ming, Brad Winstead, Brant Winstead, Jon Richard Crowell, Jared Cockrell, Kenny Persons and Larry Cockrell. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be the deacons of Ellison Ridge Baptist Church, Larry Hemphill, Edward Stokes, Tim Flora, Charles Johnson, David Livingston and Paul Eaves.
Memorials may be given to the charity of your choice. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements. You may sign the guestbook at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Janie Matthews
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Mrs. Prentice Dempsey Massey
Anita Gooden
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Geneva Robinson Smith
Laura Eunice Lucas
Hazel Lorena Luke
Hazel Lorena Ricks Luke, age 83, died at the Louisville Healthcare Center on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 after a long illness. She was born June 22, 1928 in Union, Mississippi to the late H. B. Ricks and Lorena Lang Ricks. She was a member of South Louisville Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and also worked at Jarvis Oil Company for several years in the 1970s. She loved vacationing in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park and she and her husband took many trips there through the years. Hazel is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 60 years, James W. Luke. She is also survived by one brother Carl P. Ricks of Jackson, three sisters-in-law, Margaret Copeland Ricks of Jackson, Opal Clark Ricks of Noxapater and Audrey Luke Nowell of Noxapater. She is further survived by scores of much loved nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by three brothers, J. Clarence Ricks of Noxapater, Herbert B. Ricks of Meridian and Arthur E. Ricks of Louisville; one sister, Mazelle Ricks of Philadelphia, two sisters-in-law, Ludie Earl Stovall Ricks of Meridian, and Jewel Crocker Ricks of Louisville, and one brother-in-law Lamont Nowell of Noxapater. Funeral services for Hazel Ricks Luke will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, September 15 at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Trent Jaudon officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends and relatives are welcome at the Porter Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm and on Thursday from 10:00 am until the hour of services. Memorials may be made to the South Louisville Baptist Church, 933 W. Church Avenue, Louisville MS. Hazel’s family wishes to thank the nurses and staff at Louisville Healthcare, Sta-Home Health and Hospice, and Dr. Glen Peters for their help and support.
Harold R. Starnes
Mamie Lynch
Funeral service will be Saturday, September 17, 2011, at 12:00 p.m., from Mount Pleasant#1 Missionary Baptist Church, Louisville, Mississippi, with burial in the Webster Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the funeral home. The body will be placed in the church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Beck Funeral Home in charge of services.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Elgia Gholston
Friday, September 9, 2011
James Todd Peterson
Mr. Peterson was born February 20, 1959, in Arkansas. He was self-employed in the forestry industry. He was preceded in death by his mother, June I. Peterson.
He is survived by his wife, Vicki McGraw Peterson of Louisville; his father, James E. Peterson of Louisville; a daughter, Paige Peterson of Louisville; a son, Dillon Peterson of Louisville; and three sisters, Susan Rae Peterson of Roxboro, NC, Lynn Chamblee of Starkville, MS, and Denise Byrd of Louisville, MS.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Johnnie B. Eiland
Johnnie B. Eiland, 83, passed away at his home, on Friday, September 2, 2011. Funeral Service will be Friday, September 9, 2011, at 11 a.m., from Rockport United Methodist Church, Ackerman, Mississippi. Visitation will be Thursday from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. The body will be placed in the church on friday from 10 a.m., until service time.
Beck Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Waldine Haggard McBrayer
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Margie Miles
Mrs. Miles was born March 16, 1923, in Kemper County, MS. She was a retired supervisor at Noxapater Glove Factory, and baked cakes for Sunflower and Piggly Wiggly. She was named Farmer of the Year in Winston County in 1975, and was a member of the Emmaus Community, having been on Walk # 248. She was a member of Middleton United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Miles; her parents, Allie and Jessie Hutton; a daughter, Rosemary Miles; a sister, Jessie Garrard; two brothers, Levi Hutton and Dickie Hutton; and two grandchildren, Kyle Holloway and Maddox Miles.
She is survived by three daughters, Judy Taylor of Hattiesburg, MS, Marsha (Sam) Myers of Vancleave, MS, and Lisa (Barry) Holloway of Louisville, MS; two sons, Les (Sharron) Miles of Starkville, MS, and Denny (Jennifer) Miles of Louisville, MS; a sister, Frances Sullivan of Louisville, MS; a brother, Ellzey Hutton of Louisville, MS; nine grandchildren, Angie (Jesse) Lee, Kim (Jay) Walker, Chad Miles, Brandi (Clint) Avery, Lesley (Casey) Baker, Kelsey (Dave) Hardy, Josh (Emily) Miles, Brittany Miles, and Dusty Miles; and nine great grandchildren, Laken Sells, Tristin Lee, Colby Meyer, Jake Walker, Jacie Walker, Andrew Baker, Garrett Miles, Eli Miles, and Edde Miles.
Pallbearers are Jesse Lee, Chad Miles, Casey Baker, Dusty Miles, Jess Brantley, and Luke Parkes.
Memorials may be made to Middleton United Methodist Church, 836 Calhoun Road, Louisville, MS, 39339, or Qaulity Hospice, P. O. Box 517, Philadelphia, MS, 39350.
Monday, September 5, 2011
Marvin "Gene" Robertson
Mr. Robertson was born May 31, 1937, in Louisville, MS. He was the son of Lillie Mae Foley and Marvin J. Robertson. He was a retired linesman with TVA.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Alma Robertson.
He is survived by a daughter, Sheila Fox of Burns, TN; 6 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.
Alexandra Loraine Hammel
Sunday, September 4, 2011
Webb Boswell
Webb Boswell was born January 12, 1923, to Herman Frank Boswell, Sr. and Sara Selma Webb. Prior to his military service, he attended Millsaps College and was a member of the Lambda Chi Fraternity. He joined the United States Air Force and served in World War II and the Korean Conflict. While in the Air Force, he attended theUniversity of Pittsburgh and was a navigator on a P61 Black Widow in the 418th Night Fighter Squadron, serving in the Pacific Theater. Mr. Boswell remained in the Air Force Reserves until his retirement as a Major. Following World War II, he earned a degree in pharmacy from the University of Mississippi. He briefly practiced pharmacy in Louisvilleand soon joined his father’s pharmaceutical practice at Boswell Drugs in Noxapater, Mississippi. The family owned business was started in 1911 and also housed a medical clinic. The soda fountain and ice cream parlor served as the center of social life for many in the community. He was a Noxapater Town Alderman for a quarter of a century and a trustee for the Noxapater United Methodist Church for many years.
Mr. Boswell is survived by his wife, Bessie Sue Hull Boswell and his brother, Dr. Herman Frank Boswell, Jr. and wife, Jo, of New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also survived by his children, Dr. Susan Boswell Johnstone and husband, Jim, of Pontotoc, Mississippi; Webb A. Boswell, Jr. of Noxapater, Mississippi; Dr. Scott Hull Boswell, and wife, Connie, of Jasper, Alabama; David Boswell and wife, Elizabeth of Kemah, Texas; Kenny Boswell and wife, LeAnn, of Noxapater, Mississippi; and Will Boswell and wife, Joni, of Forest, Mississippi. Mr. Boswell is also survived by 17 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and six nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn Boswell Bennett of Louisville, Mississippi.
Mr. Boswell, 88, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville,Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi, on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2011, at Noxapater United Methodist Church in Noxapater, Mississippi, with Rev. Dewayne Warren and Rev. Smith Whiteside officiating. Following a Military Honor graveside ceremony, interment will be in Noxapater United MethodistChurch Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Michael Hull Johnson, David D. Richardson III, Colin Johnstone, Taylor Boswell, Webb Arnold Boswell III, Chris Boswell, Trent Boswell, and Zach Boswell.
Memorials may be made to the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy or to Noxapater United Methodist Church in Noxapater, MS. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS is handling the arrangements.