Sunday, September 30, 2018

Udell Ward

Udell Ward, age 88, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018, at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Visitation will be Monday, October 1, at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 2 in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sean Greer and Rev. Clay Ward officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Saturday, September 29, 2018

Angela Gaye Scarboro

Angela Gaye Scarboro, 53 of Millport, AL passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at her residence.

No services are planned at this time.

Mrs. Scarboro was born September 12, 1965 to the late Lurron Marion and Helen Joyce Varnell Miles in Louisville, MS. She was a sales assoicate at Walmart for 16 years. Mrs. Scarboro was always smiling and had a joke to tell. She loved the Lord most of all. Mrs. Scarboro was preceded in death by her husband - Larry Elgin Scarboro; mother - Helen Joyce Varnell Miles; father - Lurron Marion Miles; sister - Gloria Miles.

Mrs. Scarboro is survived by her sisters - Rita (David) Sullivan and Glenda Wooten; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 1380 Livingston Lane, Jackson, MS 39213.

Bonnie Reed

Bonette (Bonnie) Reed, age 80, passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends on Friday, September 28, 2018, at her home in Noxapater, Mississippi. There will be a Celebration of Life service Monday, October 1, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. at Hight Assembly of God Church in Noxapater with visitation an hour prior to the service. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday October 2, 2018, at Needham Assembly of God Church in Needham, Alabama, with Rev. Edgar Reed and Rev. Bob Null officiating. Interment will follow the funeral at Brightwater Methodist Cemetery in Needham. 

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Dorothy Jane Clay

Mrs. Dorothy Jane Clay, 67, of Louisville, passed on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at University Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 1 p.m., from Mission Ridge Missionary Baptist Church, Preston, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Clay, will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Friendship Church Cemetery, Gholson, Mississippi. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Elizabeth Culberson

Mrs. Elizabeth Culberson, 56, of Noxapater, Mississippi, passed on Friday, September 21, 2018, at her Home in Noxapater. Funeral Service will be Saturday, September 29, 2018, at 11 a.m., from Mount Talley Missionary Baptist Church, Philadelphila, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Culberson, will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour prior to service time. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Sunday, September 23, 2018

Lloyd Heard

Johnny Lloyd Heard, 63, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at his residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, September 28, 2018, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Macon Pentecostal Church in Macon, Mississippi, with Rev. Jimmy Guy officiating. Visitation will also be the day of the service at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Interment will follow in Good Hope Cemetery in Winston County.

Louis Paul Linton

Visitation: 5PM until 8PM Thursday September 20, 2018 at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Funeral Service: 11AM Friday September 21, 2018 at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS. Interment: Enon Cemetery in Ackerman, MS

Clarine Thompson



Mrs. Clarine Thompson, 75, of Louisville, passed on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, at the Greenhaven Nursing Home, Greensboro, NC. Funeral Service will be Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, at 11 a.m., from Beck Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Bethsalem Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, from 4 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Norman Ray Eichelberger

Mr. Norman Ray Eichelberger, 67, of Noxapater, Mississippi, passed on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at the Winston County Medical Center, Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Sunday, September 23, 2018, at 2 p.m., from Mount Pleasant#2 Missionary Baptist Church, Noxapater, Mississippi. Visitation will be Saturday, from 3 until 5 p.m., and a wake service will be 6 until 7 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mr. Eichelberger, will be placed in the Church on Sunday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Blondean Gibson


Mrs. Blondean Gibson, 70, of Louisville, Mississippi, passed on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at Specialty Hospital, Meridian, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Saturday, September 22, 2018, at 3:00 p.m., from Mount Pleasant#2 Missionary Baptist Church, Noxapater, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Gibson, 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.

She is survived by her brother, Eddie Mack Gregory and sister in law, Emma, Ronald G. of Louisville, Mississippi, daughter in law, Carol L. and grandson, Nathaniel P. and a host of nieces and nephews and extended

Eddimonnia Hardin

Funeral services for Ms. Eddimonnia Hardin will be on Saturday at 11:00 at Ebenezer Church of God in Christ. Burial at the Union Chapel Cemetery. Taylor Funeral Home in charge. Visitation on Friday from 12 to 6 pm at the funeral home and on Saturday at the church, one hour prior to the service.

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Marie Thrash Davis

Marie Thrash Davis, age 93, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at Winston Medical Center Nursing Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 21, 2018, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Johnny Collins officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 10:00 a.m. until service time at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Marie was born October 31, 1924, to Yancey and Mary Holiday Thrash. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She graduated from Conehatta High School as well as East Central Community College and The University of Southern Mississippi. She retired from The Winston County School System after teaching third grade for forty five years.

Marie is survived by her husband of 68 years, Orris Davis of Louisville; her nephews, Jim Thrash and wife, Sharon and Terry Thrash and wife, Carla; as well as her great nieces and nephews, Mary Short, Emily Thrash, and Jay Thrash.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, J. W. Thrash; and her sister-in-law, Jean Thrash.

Serving as pallbearers are Jimmy Boswell, Ezell Carter, Bobby Joe Edwards, James E. Lee, James Metts, Jack Mitchell, Ronny Mitchell, and Wayne Perkins.

Memorials in honor of Marie may be given to Calvary Baptist Church, c/o Jo Ellen Johnson, 4109 Old Robinson Road, Louisville, MS 39339

Services are under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.



Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Willie Earl Hughes

Mr. Willie Earl Hughes, 86, of Louisville, passed on Monday, September 17, 2018, at the Louisville Health Care Center, Louisville, MS. Funeral Service will be Saturday, September 22, 2018, at 12 p.m., from Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Louisville, MS. Visitation will be Friday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mr. Hughes, 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.

Stacey Allen Jimmerson

Mr. Stacey Allen Jimmerson, 48, of Memphis, Tennessee, formerly of Louisville, passed on Saturday, September 15, 2018, at Baptist Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee. Funeral Service will be Thursday, September 20, 2018, at 11 a.m., from Center Hill Church of God In Christ, Louisville, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 3 until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mr. Jimmerson, will be placed in the Church on Thursday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Monday, September 17, 2018

Richard Justin Dickerson III

Mr. Richard Justin Dickerson III, 33, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018, in Jackson, MS. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 19th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Antoine Stokes officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4:00 P.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Justin was born June 20, 1985, in Jackson, MS. He was a resident of Brandon, MS, and an automobile salesman. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Bobbie Miller.

He is survived by his daughter, Madelyn Grace Dickerson of Minnesota; his mother, Tina Miller of Orlando, FL; his father, Richard J. Dickerson, Jr. of Noxapater; his grandparents, Paul and Buntin Miller, and Richard and Ora Lee Dickerson, all of Louisville; and two half-brothers, Bennet Womble and Jacob Freedman, both of Orlando, FL.

Memorials may be made to First Pentecostal Church of Noxapater.





Misty Todd Lindsey

Services for Misty Todd Lindsey will be held Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at 11 a.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Pastor Jonas Horn and Bro. Frank Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Plattsburg Cemetery in Winston County. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 18, 2018, beginning at 5 p.m. from McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Misty Todd Lindsey, 37, died Sunday, September 16, 2018, at her residence.

She was a native of the Plattsburg Community of Winston County and a resident of Attala County for the past 13 years. She was the owner and operator of Misty’s Boutique Beauty Shop for several years. For the last few years she had dedicated her life to her family and church. Mrs. Lindsey is a member of Covenant Baptist Church in French Camp.

Survivors include husband, Mark Lindsey of Kosciusko; daughters, Kristen and Kayleigh Lindsey of Kosciusko; son, Jonallen Lindsey of Kosciusko; stepson, Jon Lindsey of Searcy, AR; parents, Dennis and Kathy Todd of Noxapater; brothers, Dewayne Todd (Denise) of Decatur and Johanthan Todd (Courtney) of Noxapater; sister, Patty Savell of Philadelphia; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Sunday, September 16, 2018

Troy Lee Williamson

Mr. Troy Lee Williamson, 89, passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018, at Prattville Health and Rehab in Prattville, AL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, September 19th, at Porter Funeral Home in Louisville, MS, with Dr. Gayle Pope officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10: A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Poplar Flat Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Betty Ruth Sammons Tennyson

Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Ruth Sammons Tennyson, 87, will be held at Coleman Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Danny Irvin officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m until service time at Coleman Funeral Home, Ackerman, MS.  The burial will be in Tupelo Memorial Gardens, Tupelo, Mississippi.

A native of Collierville, Tennessee, Mrs. Tennyson was a retired school teacher. She taught in Ackerman and in Tupelo. Mrs. Tennyson was a member of Ackerman Baptist Church. Mrs. Tennyson died on September 15, 2018, at her residence.

Surviors include her children: Forrest Caldwell Sammons, Sr., Christopher Daniel Sammons, Jr., Ruth Ann Sammons White, Mary Elizabeth Sammons Maxey, Jeanie Arlene Tennyson Bass, and Janie Doylene Tennyson Cupit; 14 grandchildren; and, 20 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial gifts may be made to French Camp Academy or Ackerman Baptist Church.

Dorothy Faye Coleman

Dorothy Faye Coleman of Weir, Mississippi died on September 14, 2018. Mrs. Coleman lived her entire life as a dedicated resident of Weir, Mississippi. She graduated from Weir High School in 1946. She was a long-time member of the Weir Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Coleman was employed by the United State Postal Service serving the residents of Choctaw County for 38 ½ years. She proudly served as the Postmaster in Weir the last twelve years of her distinguished career.

Mrs. Coleman was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie B Coleman; daughters, Donna Kay Gant and Suzanne Coleman; daughter-in-law, Susie B. Coleman; parents, John W. Johnson and Stella Miles Johnson; and brother, John Johnson. She is survived by her only son, Johnny (Chris) Coleman; son-in-law, Joe Lynn Gant, II; four grandchildren, Joe Lynn Gant, III (Heather), Courtney Coleman Beard (Jonathan), Christina Coleman Reynolds (Zach), and Catherine Coleman; and three great-grandchildren, Julie Suzanne "Julie Anne" Beard, Jordan Sage Beard, and Joe Lynn Gant, IV. Mrs. Coleman is also survived by her constant canine companion, Reecie.

Services will be held at Weir Presbyterian Church on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. with a graveside service to follow at Weir Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Magnolia Speech School in Jackson, MS.

Friday, September 14, 2018

Albert Leon Campbell

Visitation: 9:30 AM til Service Time Friday Sept. 14, 2018 at New Haven Baptsit Church near Weir, MS. Funeral Service: 11:00 AM Friday September 14, 2018 at New Haven Baptist Church near Weir,MS Interment: New Haven Cemetery near Weir, MS