Maudie Lea Hodges Pearson

Maudie Lea Hodges Pearson, 86, died Tuesday, May 29, 2013 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory, MS. Visitation will be on Thursday, May 30, 2013, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, May 31,

Melvin Phelps, Jr.

FUNERAL SERVICES: Melvin Phelps, Jr.---Visitation: Wednesday May 29, 2013, 5:00PM until 8:00 PM @ Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Service: Thursday May 30, 2013 @ 11AM @ Blythe Creek Baptist Church near Mathiston, MS. Interment: Blythe Creek Cemetery near Mathiston, MS---SIGN GUESTBOOK UNDER CURRENT OBITS @ www.colemanfuneral.com

Annie L. Burt

Mrs. Annie L. Burt, 74, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013, at her residence in Louisville, Mississippi.  Visitation will be Tuesday, May 28, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. until service time at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville.  Funeral services will be held at

Mary Horton Huntley

Mrs. Mary Horton Huntley, 89, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at her home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 26th, at Campground United Methodist Church, with Rev. Larry Haggard officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Campground Methodist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Huntley was born February 9, 1924, in Pascagoula, MS. She was a homemaker, and former owner of Huntley’s Grocery in Louisville. She was a member of Campground United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, C. C. Huntley, Jr. and her parents, Mable Scott and William Edgar Horton. She is survived by two daughters, Martha Fleming of Louisville, and Brenda Petro of Mandeville, LA; two sons, William Dean Huntley, Sr, and Jimmy C. Huntley, both of Louisville; a sister, Patricia Horton of Iuka, MS; a brother, Gary Horton of Columbus, MS; nine grandchildren; and fifteen great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Dean Huntley, Jr., Lee Fleming, Michael Huntley, Justin Huntley, Clark Huntley, and Brent Gohring. Memorials may be made to Campground United Methodist Church, c/o Becky Waddell, 4431 Young Crossing Road, Louisville, MS, 39339 or the Methodist Children’s’ Home.

Balford Darnald Miller

Mr. Balford Darnald Miller, 85, died Thursday, May 23, 2013, at his home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 25th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Walter Simmons officiating. Interment will be in Murphy Creek Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Miller was born September 13, 1927, in Winston County, MS. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a dairy farmer, and a logger for Miller Logging. He was a member of Murphy Creek Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne Bagwell Miller of Louisville; two daughters, Sheila (Albert) Palmieri, and Renee Trosper, both of Louisville; one son, Richard D. (Sue Ellen) Miller of Louisville, 7 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Nannie Sue Dawkins and Henry Thomas Miller.

Pallbearers will be Duane Culpepper, Donnie Hollis, Junior Stewart, Freddy Fulcher, Bobby Stewart, and Mike Eaves.

To sign the guest book, go to www.porterfuneralhome.net.

Benny Rosamond

Mr. Benny Rosamond, 87, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at his residence in Preston, Mississippi. Visitation will be Monday, May 20, 2013, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. in the Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, with Rev. Jerry Lundy officiating. Interment will follow in Rosamond Cemetery.

William Harvey "Bill" Sullivan

Mr. William Harvey “Bill” Sullivan, 92, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at Winston County Nursing Home in

Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Sunday, May 19th, at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Brett Golson and Rev. Grady Crowell officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Harvey Glen Holmes

Harvey Glen Holmes, 75, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at the Mississippi Care Center of Dekalb, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, May 18, 2013, at 11 a.m., from Mission Ridge Missionary Baptist Church, Preston, MS. Visitation will be Friday from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mr. Holmes will be reposed in the church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will take place at the Friendship M. B. Church Cemetery, Gholson, MS., Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Charles L. Calloway

Charles L. Calloway---Visitation: NONE. Service: Friday May 17, 2013 @ 2PM @ Graveside-Enon Cemetery in Ackerman, MS. Interment: Enon Cemetery---SIGN GUESTBOOK UNDER CURRENT OBITS @www.colemanfuneral.com

Mary Alice Turman Black

Funeral services for Mary Alice Turman Black, 79, will be held on May 17, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman.Visitation will be Friday May 17, 2013, 10:00AM until Service Time at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Service will be Friday May 17, 2013 at 11 am at the funeral home chapel. Interment will be at Mt. Nebo Cemetery near Ackerman, MS.

Ms. Black was a Homemaker and was a member of Churchroad Baptist Church. She died May 14, 2013 at her residence in Mantee, MS.

Survivors include husband, Selby W. Black; brothers Claude Turman of Mantee, MS, Richard Turman of Horn Lake, MS, Williams Turman of Mantee, MS; sister, Rose Turman of California. To sign the guest registry, visithttp://www.facebook.com/l/sAQFttti8AQHqjFnLleiz62p-hM-2Cn8nIplNX0BOzweY4g/www.colemanfuneral.com

Mildred L. Ellison Chandler

Funeral services for Mildred L. Ellison Chandler, 95, will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 3 p.m. at Weir Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Mayo and Rev. Jim Ray officiating. Burial will follow at Weir cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 15th at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman between 5:00 - 8:00 pm.

 
A native of Weir, MS, Ms. Chandler was a Homemaker and was a member of Weir Baptist Church. She died May 13, 2013 at Asbury Cove Assisted Living Center in Ripley, TN.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Wayne Chandler, her son, Larry Chandler.
Survivors include sons, David Chandler (Glenda) of Jackson & Ackerman; Don Chandler (Joy) of Weir; Jerry Chandler (Lelia) of Weir ; Robert Chandler (Lila) of Weir; daughters, Ellouise Bane (David) of Louisville, Debbie Mays (Haywood) of Ripley, TN, Elaine Phillips (Tommy) Albertville, AL; 19 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren.
Coleman Funeral Home, of Ackerman, MS, is in charge of arrangements. The family suggest that memorials be made to a charity of their choice. To sign the guest registry, visit http://www.facebook.com/l/nAQEUQw4PAQGAZqXO_9zuqSq4FVzVQp6AqOapWdKn_Wys8A/www.colemanfuneral.com

Charles Howard Carter

Mr. Charles Howard Carter, Sr, 84, died Sunday, May 15, 2013, at his home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 15th, at Flower Ridge United Methodist Church, with Rev. Larry Haggard officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at Flower Ridge United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Flower Ridge Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home in charge.

Mary Jewell Keene Mayo

Mrs. Mary Jewell Keene Mayo, 87, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at her residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Monday, May 13, 2013, from 5 p.m. until8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville.

Marion Collins

Mrs. Marion Collins, 66, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at her residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Monday, May 13, 2013, from 10 a.m. until service time at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville.

Dellaree Payton

Dellaree Payton, 80, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013, at the Louisville Health Care Center, Louisville, Mississippi. A Memorial Service will be held in Forest, Mississippi, at a later date. Beck Funeral Home

Alicia Creekmore

Ms. Alicia Creekmore, 50, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at her residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, May 10, 2013, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville.

Ronald Reid Ivester

Ronald Reid Ivester was born on January 18, 1958 and died on May 5, 2013. He was 55. Reid was co-owner and general manager of Crowson Auto World in Louisville, and co-owner of the Gateway Cinema in Kosciusko.

William Rubin “Bill” Eaves

Funeral services for William Rubin “Bill” Eaves, 91, of Bonham, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Boyd Baptist Church under the direction of Wise Funeral Home. Bro. Lyn Holly will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow in Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Texas. Bill passed away Sunday afternoon, May 5, 2013 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX.

Joan Burks Bishop

Mrs. Joan Burks Bishop, a native of Louisville, MS, was the youngest of seven children born to Melvin and Wilhelmina Burks. At an early age, she united with Wesley Chapel African American Episcopal Church in Louisville. She is presently a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church located in Jackson MS.