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Margaret Ducan Patterson
Dec 27, 2013
MARGARET PATTERSON Margaret Duncan Patterson, age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 27, 2013, at Salem Nursing and Rehab Facility in Reform, AL. Graveside services will be Sunday, December 29, 2013, at 2:30 PM at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. John Taylor officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, December 29, 2013, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at...
Elmer Lloyd Marmon, Jr.
Dec 25, 2013
Elmer Lloyd Marmon, Jr., age 88, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 25, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, December 28, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Macon, MS, with Dr. Jonathan Speegle officiating. Visitation will be Friday, December 27, 2013, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Mr....
Billy Peel
Dec 20, 2013
William Charles Peel III, 51, of Columbus formerly of Greenwood died Friday, December 20, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Services will be at 3p.m. on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Wilson & Knight Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Dr. Rusty Douglas. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 1p.m. to 3p.m. at...
Bill J. Wheeler
Dec 19, 2013
Bill J. Wheeler, 84, of Columbus, Mississippi passed away after a brief illness December 19, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. Son of Mary Opal Wheeler Brown, Bill is survived by his wife of 62 years " Mildred Virginia Wallace Wheeler; son Larry Dale Wheeler and daughter-in-law Jean Lovorn Wheeler; granddaughters Kim Wheeler Lee (husband Robbie Lee); Kris Wheeler McGlone (husband Tim...
Maude Dee Yow
Dec 17, 2013
Maude Rochelle Dee Yow passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at the age of 90. She had relocated to St. Petersburg, FL ten years ago to be near her daughter, Ruthe. She was born near Brooksville, MS. on July 18, 1923 to Benjamin Dee, Sr. and Lucille Cunningham Hairston Dee. Her service will be Friday, December 20, 2013 at 11:00...
Moody D. Kennedy, Jr.
Dec 16, 2013
Moody Dwight Kennedy, Jr, age 85, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013 at home after an extended illness. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 17, 2013 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home and Wednesday, December 18, 2013 from 11:00-1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Canton, Mississippi. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at...
Lewis Donald Atkins
Dec 15, 2013
LEWIS DONALD ATKINS Lewis Donald Atkins age 86 died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Tabernacle United Methodist Church with Rev. Jerry Brownlee officiating, burial with U.S. Army Honors, will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday December 17, 2013, from 6:00...
Mitzi Mcdaniel Mcgill
Dec 13, 2013
Mitzi Jo McDaniel McGill died Friday, December 13, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital " Golden Triangle. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home will be in charge of her services. Visitation will be Sunday, December 15, 2013 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Evangel Church. The funeral will be Monday, December 16, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Evangel Church with Rev....
Joe William Hill, Jr.
Dec 11, 2013
Joe William Hill, Jr., age 56, of Steens, MS, passed away December 11, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be Sunday, December 15, 2013, at 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. David Westmoreland officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Mr. Hill was born March 8, 1957,...
Anna Elizabeth Ashley
Dec 9, 2013
Anna Elizabeth "Ms. Anna" Killough Ashley, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, December 14, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Margie's Place. A graveside committal will immediately follow at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Ashley was...
Gracia Austeen Smith
Dec 1, 2013
Gracia Austeen McNeese Smith, age 98, of Steens, MS, passed away December 1, 2013, at Generations of Vernon. Graveside services will be Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Ebenezer Cemetery in Lamar County, AL, with Dale McNeese officiating. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Smith was born January 17, 1915, in Lamar County,...
Jo Elizabeth Criddle
Nov 30, 2013
Jo Elizabeth Garner Criddle, age 68, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 30, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Victor Bonner officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Sullivan Cemetery in Monroe County, MS. Visitation will be Tuesday,...
Olene Dawkins Chain
Nov 29, 2013
Mrs. Willard Olene Dawkins Chain, age 81, died Friday, November 29, 2013 at her home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Her funeral service will be Sunday, December 1, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Chapel with Rev. Oscar Maddox, officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Memorial Funeral Home. Burial...
Cecil Turner Gibson, Jr.
Nov 29, 2013
Cecil Turner "Sonny" Gibson, Jr., age 77, of Artesia, MS, passed away November 29, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Sunday, December 1, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Ben Yarber officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Beersheba Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, December 1, 2013, from 12:00 PM until 2:00...
Isabel Margaret Christophersen
Nov 27, 2013
Isabel Margaret Thomson Christophersen, age 99, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 27, 2013, at Trinity Healthcare. A private family committal service will be held at a later date at Corinth National Cemetery with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Christophersen was a first generation American, born to Scottish immigrants, in Kearny, NJ, on June 29,...
Ray Wilson
Nov 25, 2013
RAY WILSON James Rayburne "Ray" Wilson, age 61, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 25, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, November 29, 2013, at 3:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Junior Eads officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, November 29,...
Louise Hopper
Nov 25, 2013
LOUISE HOPPER Mary Louise Moore Hopper, age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 25, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Brian Adkins officiating. The private family interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 27, 2013, one hour prior...
Helen Hankins
Nov 24, 2013
HELEN HANKINS Helen Hankins, age 89, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 26 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be held Wednesday, November 27 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Ray officiating. Burial will...
Allison Rosella Ham
Nov 22, 2013
Allison Rosella Ham, age 3 ,died November 22, 2013 in St. George, Utah. Services will be held Monday, December 2, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. at Steens Church of Christ with Larry Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow at Gray Cemetery, 1380 Pleasantfield Road, Parish, Alabama. Visitation will be held at the church Monday from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Memorial Funeral...
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