Saturday, October 31, 2015

Rosemary Woodward

Mrs. Rosemary Ellis Woodward, 83, died Saturday, October 31,
2015, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 3rd, at Whitehall United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Clovis Joseph Norris

Clovis Joseph Norris---Visitation: Saturday October 31, 2015, 10:00 AM until Service Time @ Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Service: Saturday October 31, 2015 @ 11:00 AM @ Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Interment: Beulah Cemetery---SIGN GUESTBOOK UNDER CURRENT OBITS @ www.colemanfuneral.com

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Bertie Simpson

Bertie Simpson, 85, a homemaker, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Choctaw Regional Medical Center in Ackerman, MS. Mrs. Simpson was born September 27, 1930.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Simpson will be held on Friday October 30, 2015 at 11AM at Coleman Funeral Home Chapel in Ackerman, MS. Interment will follow in the Mc Curtain's Creek Baptist cemetery. Family members will officiate the service. Visitation will be held Thursday October 29, 2015 from 5PM until 8PM at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Coleman Funeral Home of Ackerman, MS is in charge of all funeral arrangements.

Horace Durward "Sonny" Mathews, III

Mr. Horace Durward Mathews, III, , better known as Sonny to his family and friends, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at his home in Louisville, MS. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, October 30th, at New Hope Cemetery in Louisville, with Mr. Steve Hendrix officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 11:00 AM to 12:45 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home.

Monday, October 26, 2015

Melvin Thomas Burnham

Mr. Melvin Thomas Burnham, Sr., 88, died Monday, October 25, 2015, at Choctaw Residential Center in Philadelphia, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 29th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Terrell Mayo officiating. Interment will be in Shiloh Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Mr. Thadis (Red) Misso

Mr. Thadis (Red) Misso, 81, of Wahalak, MS passed away at his residence on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 after a long illness. He was born at home in Kemper County, MS on June 18, 1934 to the late Rocko and Tiny Young Misso. Mr. Misso lived in Kemper County all his life and worked as a construction worker. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his family and friends.

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Martha Lou Ingram

Martha Lou Ingram, 89, passed away on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, in Lauderdale County Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, at 2 p.m., from Hopewell United Methodist Church, Louisville, MS. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Ingram will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Billy Jack “B. J.” Smith

Billy Jack “B. J.” Smith, 78, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Visitation will be Thursday, October 22, 2015, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 23, 2015, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rob Faulk officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Joanne Bagwell Miller

Mrs. Joanne Bagwell Miller, 86, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 21st, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mark Mayo officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Murphy Creek Baptist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Gladys Lee Myers Cissna

GRAVESIDE SERVICES: OLD MARS HILL CEMETERY
AT 10:00 A.M., TUESDAY. OCTOBER 20, 2015

INTERMENT: OLD MARS HILL CEMETERY

VISITATION: MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2015
FROM 5-7 P.M. AT MCCLAIN-HAYS

OFFICIATING MINISTER: REV. RICHARD BURKS

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Billy Joe Jones

Mr. Billy Joe Jones, 65, died Saturday, October 17, 2015, at his home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 19th, at Butler Pentecostal Church, with Rev. David Keen and Rev. Wes Jones officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Butler Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Bobbie Louise Shumaker Black

Bobbie Louise Shumaker Black, 80, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 16, 2015, at her residence. Visitation will be Sunday, October 18, 2015, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi, and on the day of the service at Doty Springs Baptist Church in Ethel, Mississippi, from 10:30 a.m. until service time. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 19, 2015, at Doty Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Tony Fortenberry officiating. Interment will follow in Doty Springs Cemetery.

Friday, October 16, 2015

James Burnell Round, Sr.

James Burnell Round, Sr., 97, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015 at MS Veteran's Home in Collins. Visitation will be Saturday, October 17th from 2-3 p.m. with service to follow at Decatur United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Decatur Cemetery. Chancellor Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Round retired after 32 years at the VA Hospital in Jackson. He was an avid gardener that no one beat at growing tomatoes. He enjoyed hunting and fishing while he was able to do so. He loved spending time with his family. Church was very important to him and he attended Noxapater Baptist Church as long as his health allowed him.

Mr. Round was predeceased by his wives, Arcenia "Cenia" Round and Hazel Young Round; daughter, Anna Frances Fryant; and 4 siblings. He is survived by his son, James B. Round "Jimmy" (Susan) of Florence; grandchildren, Steven Fryant (Traci), Lindsay R. French (Trey), James Fryant (Lindsey), Brett Round (Suzanah), and Anna Fryant; and 12 great grandchildren.

The family would like to say a special Thank You to the Veteran's Home in Collins and St. Joseph's Hospice for their concern and care.

Online guestbook may be signed at www.chancellorfuneralhome.com

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Karlon Johnson

Karlon Johnson, 55, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at Valley Baptist Medical Center, Brownsville, Texas. A private viewing and Graveside service will be Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, at 2 p.m., from Mount Sinai Church Cemetery, Louisville, Mississippi. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Diane Frazier

Diane Frazier, 57, passed away, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, at her home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at 2 p.m., from Wesley United Methodist Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 Noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Dr. Frazier, will be placed in the Church, one hour before service time. Burial will be in Memorial Garden Cemetery, Louisville, Mississippi. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Walterine Lee



Walterine Lee, 72, passed away, at her home, on Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, in Choctaw County Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, at 12 Noon, from Ackerman Community Center, Ackerman, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Lee, will be placed in the Center on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Bethsalem Cemetery, Reform, Mississippi. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements. Community Center Address: 895 College St. Ackerman, MS. 39735.

Mattie Jane Miller

Mattie Jane Miller, 79, passed away, on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, at Select Specialty Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi . Funeral Service will be Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, 11 a.m., from First Unity United Methodist Church, Weir, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Miller will be placed in the church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Hopewell Cemetery, McCool, MS. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Robert "Bob" Duran

Robert “Bob” Duran, 78, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at his residence in Noxapater, Mississippi. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 16, 2015, at Noxapater Baptist Church with Rev. Ed Deuschle officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 9 a.m. until service time at Noxapater Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Noxapater.

Marshall Columbus Beck

Marshall Columbus Beck died peacefully at his home, October 14, 2015. He was surrounded by those he loved. After 87 years of great joys and some rough roads, he is at rest. Funeral arrangements are through Nowell Massey Funeral Home and a celebration of his life will be Saturday, October 17, 2015, at 1 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church, Noxapater, Mississippi, with visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Roma Ree Goodin

Roma Ree Goodin, 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be Thursday, October 15, 2015, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2015, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Interment will follow in Good Hope Cemetery.

Monday, October 12, 2015

Doris B. “Dodie” Thompson


Doris B. “Dodie” Thompson, 90, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at Brighton Gardens of Dunwoody in Dunwoody, Georgia. Graveside services and interment will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Memorial Park Cemetery with Trey Woodruff officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service at 10 a.m. at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi.

Rev. Wendell Holmes Fortenberry

Funeral services for Rev. Wendell Holmes Fortenberry will be held 10 AM Monday, October 12, 2015 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. Marlon Adcock and Rev. Les Courtney officiating. Interment will be in Macedonia Revival Center Cemetery. John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services is in charge.

Mary Alice Watson West


Mrs. Mary Alice Watson West, 82, died Sunday, October 11, 2015, at her daughter’s home in Starkville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 15th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. David Allen officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 11:00 A.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Justin Caleb Hunt

Mr. Justin Caleb Hunt, 26, died Sunday, October 11, 2015, in the Nanih Waiya community. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 14th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery.

Sunday, October 11, 2015

James Marvin Oswalt

James Marvin Oswalt, 88, former salesman and a retired veteran of the US Navy, passed away Saturday October 10, 2015 at his home in Ackerman, MS. Funeral Services for Mr. Oswalt will be held on Tuesday October 13, 2015 at 11AM at Enon Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ackerman, MS. Interment will follow in the Enon cemetery. Rev. Jerry Lawson and Rev. Buddy Smith will officiate the service. Visitation will be held Monday October 12, 2015 from 5PM until 8PM at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Coleman Funeral Home of Ackerman, MS is in charge of all funeral arrangements.

Alvin Everett Miles

Mr. Alvin Everett Miles, 80, died Sunday, October 11, 2015, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, October 13th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Larry Haggard officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Shiloh Baptist Cemetery.

Saturday, October 10, 2015

William B. "Bill" Quinn, Sr.

Mr. William Bryant “Bill” Quinn, Sr., 86, died Saturday, October 10, 2015, at his home in Mountain View, Arkansas. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, October 12th, at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Noxapater. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Joanie Smith Tingle

Joanie Smith Tingle, 35, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015, in Leake County, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, October 9, 2015, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2015, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jonathan Peeples officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Bradley, Mississippi.

Peggy Rose Watson

Peggy Rose Watson, 87, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, October 9, 2015, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2015, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leslie “Bo” Mills officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Latoya S. Coleman

Latoya S. Coleman, 30, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, at her home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, October 10, 2015, at 1 p.m., from Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Miss Coleman, will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Essie Lee Miller

Essie Lee Miller, 89, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, at her home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, at 2 p.m., from Rockport United Methodist Church, Ackerman, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Miller will be placed in the Church one hour before service time on Saturday. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Clara C. Coleman

Clara C. Coleman, 82, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, at the Winston County Medical Center, Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Services will be Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, at 2 p.m., from Unity M. B. Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday from 12 noon until 5 p.m., with a wake service from 6 until 7 p.m. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Louisville, Mississippi. Mrs. Coleman will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Marshall C. Butler

FUNERAL SERVICES: Marshall C. Butler---Visitation: Wednesday October 7, 2015, 1:00 PM until Service Time @ Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, MS. Service: Wednesday October 7, 2015 @ 2:00 PM @ Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, MS. Interment: Memorial Park Cemetery (Louisville, MS) --- SIGN GUESTBOOK UNDER CURRENT OBITS @ www.colemanfuneral.com

Sunday, October 4, 2015

Daisy M. Algood

FUNERAL SERVICES: Daisy M. Algood---Visitation: Monday October 5, 2015, 10:00 AM until Service Time @ Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Service: Monday October 5, 2015 @ 11:30 AM @ Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Interment: Doty Springs Baptist Church Cemetery (Attala County, MS) --- SIGN GUESTBOOK UNDER CURRENT OBITS @www.colemanfuneral.com

Billy Joe Pritchett

Billy Joe Pritchett, 74, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at Choctaw Nursing Center in Ackerman, Mississippi. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dempsey officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 1 p.m. until service time at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Paul M. Gillis

Paul M. Gillis, 68, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Mills officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 10 a.m. until service time at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Following military honors, interment will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.