Ted Sykes

Mr. Teddie Elwood Sykes, 87, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M. on Friday, July 6th, at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Don Boone officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Jackie Tabor Doty

Mrs. Mercede Jackson Tabor Doty was born November 30, 1927, to Chapman and Susie Loyd Jackson of Sturgis, (Pleasant Hill community) Mississippi. She passed away at Beehive Homes of Lewisville, Texas, on June 29, 2018.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 8th, at Porter Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi from 3:00 – 4:30 P.M. with a service at 4:30 P.M., with Rev. Prentiss Gordon officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. 

J. P. Fulton

Mr. J. P. Fulton, 87, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Winston Medical Center Nursing Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Saturday, June 29, 2018, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Middleton United Methodist Church with Rev. Antoine Stokes and Rev. Doug Herring. Visitation will also be the day of the service at the church from 1 p.m. until service time. Interment will follow in Middleton United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Reverend L.T. Yates

Funeral service for Reverend L.T. Yates will be held Friday at 11:00 am at Piney Grove United Methodist Church. Burial in the church cemetery with Taylor Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Thursday 12:00 to 6:00 pm at the Funeral Home and one hour prior to service time at the church on Friday.

Sarah Waline Webb

Ms. Sarah Waline Webb, 91, passed away on Monday, June 25, at Lackey Convalescent home in Forest, Ms. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 28, at First United Methodist Church, Louisville, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Porter Funeral Home's direction. Visitation will be from 10 AM, until service time at the church. 

Gertha Lee Miller

Mrs. Gertha Lee Miller, 88, of Weir, Mississippi, passed on Friday, June 22, 2018, at her home. Funeral Service will be Saturday, June 30, 2018, at 12 p.m., from Millspring Missionary Baptist Church, Weir, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Family hour from 5 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 Millspring Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Gracie Lee Rice Beasley

Mrs. Gracie Lee Rice Beasley, 86, of Louisville, passed on Thursday, June 21, 2018, at her Daughter's home. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at 2 p.m., from Wesley United Methodist Church, Louisville, with Burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June 26, 2018, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Beasley, will be placed in the Church on Tuesday, one hour before service time. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Catherine Cronan Hill

Mrs. Catherine Cronan Hill, 92, passed peacefully from this beautiful earth on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Creekside Assisted Living Facility in Saltillo, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 26th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Mr. John McArthur officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Kenneth Joe Jones

Visitation: 1PM til Service Time Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Ackerman Baptist Church in Ackerman, MS. Funeral Service: 2:30PM Wednesday June 20, 2018 at Ackerman Baptist Church in Ackerman, MS. Interment: Enon Cemetery in Ackerman, MS.

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Mary Belle Sisson

Mary Belle Sisson, age 87, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at the Winston Medical Center Nursing Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, June 17, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Fortenberry officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 12:30 p.m. until service time at Nowell Massey Funeral. Interment will follow in Whitehall United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Johnnie Ray Bennett

Funeral service for Mr. Johnnie Ray Bennett will be Sunday at 11:00 a.m. at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel. Burial in the Mount Sinai Cemetery with Taylor Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home and one hour prior to service on Sunday.

Frances Tabor

Mrs. Frances Johnson Tabor, 90, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 16th, at First Methodist Church in Louisville, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Visitation will be Friday at First Methodist Church from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Walterine Hunt

Mrs. Walterine Hunt, 66, of Louisville, passed on Monday, June 11, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS. Funeral Service will be Saturday, June 16, 2018, at 12 p.m., from Agape Baptist Church, with Burial in the New Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Hunt, will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville is in charge of arrangements.

Verssie Jean Triplett

Miss Verssie Jean Triplett, 66, of Louisville, Mississippi, passed on Wednesday, June 11, 2018, at the Winston County Nursing Home, Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, June 16, 2018, at 2 p.m., from Beck Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Hopewell Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville is in charge of arrangements.

Mattie B. Brown

Mrs. Mattie B. Brown, 77, of Ackerman, Mississippi, passed on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at her home. Funeral Service will be Saturday, at 11 a.m., from Gospel Temple Transformation Center, Ackerman, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Brown, will be placed in the Church, on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Enon Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Allen Lowery

PRIVATE FAMILY MEMORIAL SERVICE TO BE HELD AT A LATER DATE.

Mr. Lowery, 61, of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at his home.

Born in Montana, he was a resident of Neshoba County since the late 70’s. He formerly worked at Taylor Machine Works in Louisville. He served in the U. S. Air Force. Mr. Lowery was a member of Plattsburg Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Lowery of Arlington, MS; step-son, Patrick Kirkman of Oceanside, CA; two granddaughters, Kylie and Rayna Kirkman; father, Jim Lowery of Plattsburg; two sisters, Brenda Coutch (Mike) of Benton, MS, and Gina Sisson (Greg) of Mars Hill, MS; several nieces and nephews and their families.

Mr. Lowery was preceded in death by his mother, Mavis Lowery.

In lieu of flowers, family requests all memorials be made to Quality Hospice Volunteer Fund, or your favorite charity.

Mary Katheleen Smith

Mary Kathleen Smith, age 85, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at her daughter's home (Karen Smith) in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Thursday, June 14, 2018, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville; as well as, Friday, 12 noon to 12:30 p.m. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2019, at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Chris Vowell officiating.

Milton Dempsey Bouchillon

Milton Dempsey Bouchillon, 89, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at his home in Louisville, MS. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday June 16, at Evergreen Baptist Cemetery. Interment will be in Evergreen Baptist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Charles William McMillan, Sr.

Mr. Charles William McMillan, Sr., 80, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, at his home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 13th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. David Keen and Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Good Hope Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Daniel Brian Hankins

Mr. Daniel Brian Hankins, 55, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Scottsdale, AZ. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 17th at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Bryan Wilson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 P.M. until service time. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Thomas Wayne Fulce

Visitation: 5PM til 8PM Tuesday June 12, 2018 at Chester Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS & 1 hour prior to service time on Wednesday June 13, 2018 at Chester Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS. Funeral Service: 11AM Wednesday June 13, 2018 at Chester Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS. Interment: Salem Cemetery near Ackerman, MS.

Katie Mae Wraggs

Mrs. Katie Mae Wraggs, 74, of Louisville, passed on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at the North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, June 13. 2018, at 11 a.m., from Piney Grove United Methodist Church, with burial in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Wraggs, will be placed in the Church on Wednesday, one hour before service time. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Duayne Moore

Duayne Moore, 91, died on June 8, 2018, at Texas State Veterans Home in Bonham, Texas. Graveside services will be held at Rocky Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery on Sunday, June 17, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. with the Reverend Jerry Lundy officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Nowell Massey Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rocky Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Charles “Chuck” Frank Donald, Jr.

Mr. Charles “Chuck” Frank Donald, Jr., 57, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 10th at Porter Funeral Home from 1:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. A private graveside service will follow. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Chuck was born August 11, 1960, in Louisville, MS. A member of First Baptist Church of Louisville, Chuck retired from Taylor Machine Works where he was Director of Operations. Chuck loved being outdoors especially working in his garden. Chuck was an avid MSU fan. He loved cheering on the Dawgs especially the lady bulldogs. Chuck would do anything he could to help you out. Chuck was a man of many talents. He was a wonderful daddy, loving husband and friend. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mittie Ann Donald; and father-in-law James Gillett

Mr. Donald is survived by his wife, Brenda Gillett Donald of Louisville; two daughters, Mallory Fleming (Taylor Fleming) of Brandon and Macy Green (Jack Green) of Madison; his father, Charles Frank Donald, Sr.; one sister, Mary Gwendolyn Donald Chandler (Michael Chandler) of Mantee; one brother, John Alan Donald (Kathy Donald) of Louisville; one grandson, Kevin Charles Fleming; his mother-in-law Dell Gillett, and sister- in-law Cassandra Fulton. He is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews and other family members.

Pallbearers will be Taylor Fleming, Jack Green, Michael Chandler, Greg Sisson, Ed Lewis, and Wesley Donald.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org.

Rev. Olyn Roberts

Rev. Olyn Floyd Roberts, 90, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018,

at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 9th, at Evergreen Baptist Church, with Rev. Paul Blanchard, Rev. Jonathan Peeples, and Rev. Tommy Jones officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday from 1:00 P.M. until the service time at the church. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Olyn was born February 10, 1928 in Louisville, MS. He received degrees from Mississippi College, and New Orleans Theological Seminary. He was a pastor for many years, and a member of Poplar Flat Baptist Church.

He is survived by his daughter, Debbie (Mike) Scire` of Starkville, MS; two granddaughters, Stacie Scire` and Kelly Scire` (Ross) Harrell; four great grandchildren, Lucas Harrell, Audrey Boeke, Alyssa Boeke, and Ashton Boeke; and two sisters-in-law, Gladys Roberts and Grace Roberts.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Eloise Roberts; his parents, John and Bell Roberts; one son, Mike Roberts; two sisters, Willie Bell and Margaret; seven brothers, Dossie, Fred, James, Johnny, Billy, Sam, and Bobby Joe; and one great great grandson, Leo Joseph Harrell.

Pallbearers will be Charles Rook, Terry Arnett, Ross Harrell, Barry Roberts, and Mark McCully. Honorary pallbearers are the ministers of Winston County.

Memorials may be made to Alaska Missions.

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Clifford Triplett, Jr.

Funeral services for Mr. Clifford Triplett, Jr will be Saturday, June 9 at 2:00 pm at Saint James Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be Friday from 12:00 pm til 6:00 pm at the Taylor Funeral Home. Visitation will also take place prior to the service at the church on Saturday.

Jimmie Hugh Henderson

Visitation: 5PM til 8PM Thursday June 7, 2018 at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Funeral Service: 11AM Friday June 8, 2018 at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Interment: Mt. Nebo Cemetery near Ackerman, MS.

Jennie Vowell

Services for Mrs. Jennie Vowell will be held on Wednesday June 6, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. from Holy Cross Catholic Church with Father Augustine Palimattam officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday June 5, 2018 from 5:00-8:00 P.M. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Interment will be in Arlington Baptist Church Cemetery.

Robert J. "Bob" Fuller

Services for Mr. Robert J. "Bob" Fuller will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Mars Hill Pentecostal Church in Winston County with Rev. Lloyd Adcock, Rev. Melvin Chase, Rev. Jessie Swilley, Rev. Tony Roberts and Rev. Wayne McNeer officiating. Visitation will begin on Friday, June 1, 2018 5:00 p.m. at Mars Hill Pentecostal Church in Winston County. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Mr. Fuller, 70, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at his home.

He was born in Hazlehurst and raised in Pearl, MS. He graduated from Pearl High School in 1966. He ministered at several churches over the years. “He was the world’s best salesman”. Mr. Fuller was a member of Christian Life Tabernacle in Philadelphia.

Survivors include wife, Brenda Fuller of Philadelphia; five sons, Chris Fuller (Sandy) of West Monroe, LA, Sammy Fuller (Shelia) of Crossett, AR, Joseph Fuller (KaLynn) of Natchez, MS, Mark Fuller (Sharee) of Eros, LA, Daniel Fuller (Danielle) of West Monroe, LA; nineteen grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Mr. Fuller was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Bailey Elizabeth Fuller.

Pallbearers are Mark Fuller, Chris Fuller, Daniel Fuller, Joseph Fuller, Sammy Fuller and Scotty Vowell.