Travis Lamar Cheatham

SERVICES: COY UNITED METHODIST
CHURCH TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2015
AT 10:00 A.M.

INTERMENT: COY METHODIST
CEMETERY

VISITATION: 5-9 P.M. MONDAY,
JULY 27, 2015 AT MCCLAIN-HAYS

OFFICIATING: REV. CREIGHTON
WHITE, REV. GAYLE POPE AND
REV. LAWRENCE POOL

Mr. Cheatham was a native and longtime resident of the Coy community in Kemper/Neshoba Counties. He worked at U.S. Motors as personnel manager for many years and was a farmer all of his life. Mr. Cheatham was a Mason and Shriner and a member of Coy United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Jean Avery Cheatham of Preston; children, Gary Cheatham (Joanne) of Louisville, Cheryl Cheatham Breckenridge of Preston, Tracy Smith (Brenda) of Pearl, Cheri Avery of Royce, TX and Darla Jean Miller (Coy) of Preston; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren, and daughter-in-law, Jackie Cheatham of Duffee.

Mr. Cheatham was preceded in death by his children, Deborah Cheatham Jarriel and Travis Lamar Cheatham, Jr.; parents, Percy and Alma Cheatham and brother, Clois Cheatham.

Joseph Harold Loper, Sr.

Joseph Harold Loper, of Ackerman, Mississippi died on July 27, 2015, at the Choctaw Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on July 29, 2015 at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS, and from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Ackerman Baptist Church on July 30, 2015, immediately preceding the funeral services, which will start at 11:00 AM at Ackerman Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Enon Cemetery in Ackerman, MS

Mr. Loper, 84, was born in Millry, Alabama on July 21, 1931. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy and served at various locations during the Korean War. After his stint in the Navy, he began working for International Paper Company, and retired after working for them for 35 years.

Mr. Loper is survived by his wife of 35 years, Ouida Loper, and children Carolyn Lindley, Joseph H. (Joey) Loper, Jr., and Randy Loper, all of Ackerman, and five grandchildren.

Nona Theresa White Ware

Nona Theresa White Ware, 66, a client account/admissions manager for the Mississippi State University School of Veterinary Medicine, passed away Saturday July 18, 2015 at her home in Sturgis, MS. Mrs. Ware was born August 29, 1948 in Philadelphia, MS. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Louisville, MS.

Memorial Funeral Mass for Mrs. Ware will be held on Saturday July 25, 2015 at 11AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Louisville, MS. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Funeral Mass on Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

 Mrs. Ware is survived by her husband, Ronnie of Sturgis, MS, son, John Ware (Joyce) of Sturgis, MS, son, Dan Ware (Lynn) of Crystal Springs, MS, mother, Naomi Hardin of Ackerman, MS, and two brothers, Fred "Sonny" White (Jennifer) of Cleveland, MS, and Steve White (Linda) of Louisville, MS. She is also survived by four grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be made to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church 410 Spring Street Louisville, MS 39339.

Adolphus "Dock"Parker

Memorial/reunion, potluck, singing and burial for Mr. Adolphus "Dock"Parker will be held 12 noon Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Spring Creek Fellowship Hall with Rev. Dennis Duvall officiating.

Jack Alton Richardson

Mr. Jack Alton Richardson, 74, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Regency Hospital in Meridian, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, July 25 from 5-8 p.m. at John E Stephens Chapel in Philadelphia. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, July 26, 2015 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. Steve Craft, Rev. Ronnie Malone officiating. Dr. Wayne Hill will officiate at the graveside. Interment will be in North Bend United Pentecostal Cemetery.

Percy Gill, Jr.

Percy Gill, Jr., 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Select Specialty Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi. Graveside Services will be Sunday, July 26, 2015, at 3 p.m., from Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Saturday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Lillie Mae Carter

Lillie Mae Carter, 86, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Choctaw County Nursing Home, Ackerman, Mississippi. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 25, 2015, at 11 a.m., from Mount Salem United Methodist Church, French Camp, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon unt 5 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Carter will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Hemphill Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Randy Dale Miller

Mr. Randy Dale Miller, 58, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, MS.

Randy was born May 19, 1957, in Louisville, MS. He was preceded in death by a son, Austin Miller; his mother, Helen Vondell Marlow; and his father, E. T. Miller.

He is survived by four brothers, Jimmy Marlow of Louisville, Steve Marlow of Jacksonville, FL, Tommy Marlow of Millport, AL, and Mike Sharp of Louisville; and an aunt, Joy Murphy of Craig Springs, MS.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

David Woodruff

                                   

Mr. David Gage Woodruff, 89, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Friday, July 24th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 3:30 PM until service time.  Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

Billy Earl Triplett

Mr. Billy Earl Triplett, 88, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at his home in Louisville, MS.

Bill was born May 2, 1927, in Lowndes County, Mississippi. He was a retired technician with Bellsouth Telephone, and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Rose and Raymond Wallace Triplett; his daughter, Mary Chiles Metts; his son, Joel Triplett; a sister, Louise Wilburn, and a brother, Buddy Triplett.

He is survived by two sisters, Nancy Robertson and Mary Ann Parks, both of Louisville; and his grandchildren, Tiffany Triplett Henkel, Traci Triplett Thoms, Chase Chiles, Chad Chiles, Chuck Chiles, B. J. Triplett, Ray Triplett, and Chad Turner.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Robert E. Price

Funeral services for Mr. Robert E. Price will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. John E. Stephens, Rev. Rick Wilcher officiating and with Rev. David Richardson officiating the graveside. Visitation will be Monday, July 20, 2015 from 5-9 PM at John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services. 

Pauline Caperton Boswell

Mrs. Pauline C. Boswell, 98, died Monday, July 20, 2015, at Oak Tree Manor Assisted Living in Amory, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 26th, at Noxapater Baptist Church, with Rev. Ron Boswell officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday from 12:30 P.M. until the service time at the church. Interment will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Nona Theresa White Ware

Nona Theresa White Ware, 66, a client account/admissions manager for the Mississippi State University School of Vetinary Medicine, passed away Saturday July 18, 2015 at her home in Sturgis, MS. Mrs. Ware was born August 29, 1948 in Philadelphia, MS. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Louisville, MS.

Shelly Morgan Bolton

Shelly Morgan Bolton, 68, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at her residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 21, 2015, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in the Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stacey Parvin and Rev. Jonathan Stokes officiating. Interment will follow in Whitehall United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Billy Charles Earby

Billy Charles Earby, 59, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 13, 2015, in Winston County Mississippi. A memorial service will be Sunday, July 19, 2015, at 2 p.m., from Beck Funeral Home Chapel. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Howard Lee Jordan

Howard Lee Jordan, 77, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015, at the Louisville Care Center, Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 1:00p.m., from the Center Hill Church of God In Christ, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Monday, July 20, 2015, from 12 Noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mr. Jordan, will be placed in the Church on Tuesday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Jerry Savior

Jerry Savior, 50, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at his home in Louisville, MS. Funeral Service will be Saturday, July 18, 2015, at 11 a.m., from Unity M. B. Church, Louisville, MS. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mr. Savior will be placed in the Church on Saturday, one hour before service time. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.

Annie Ruth Smith

Annie Ruth Smith, 61, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015, at the Winston County Medical Center, Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral Services will be Saturday, at 2 p.m., from Union Chapel M. B. Church, Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be Friday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Smith 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.

Robert “Bob” Bergman

Mr. Robert “Bob” Bergman, 74, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at his home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 19th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry Lundy officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.

Bettie Jean Ashford

Bettie Jean Ashford, 75, was born in Ackerman, Mississippi, on June 25, 1940. She passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015, at Methodist Hospital, Jackson, MS. Funeral Service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Pilgrim Rest M. B. Church, Ackerman, Mississippi. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 12 noon until 6 p.m., from the Funeral Home. Mrs. Ashford will be placed in the Church one hour before service time on Thursday. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. Beck Funeral Home of Louisville in charge of arrangements.