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Bro. Bill Swartz
Nov 21, 2013
BRO. BILL SWARTZ William Hiram Bro. Bill Swartz age 88 died Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center in Columbus. Services will be held Monday, November 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Christopher Oliver, Pastor of Ethelsville Church of God, officiating, burial with military honors, will follow at Friendship Cemetery....
Lesli Morris Wolford
Nov 19, 2013
Lesli Morris Wolford, age 50, of Starkville, MS, passed away November 19, 2013, at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A memorial service will be held Friday, November 22, 2013, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Columbus with Rev. Kerry Holder Joffrion, Rev. Lee Winter, and Rev. Carol Meade officiating. A graveside committal service will immediately follow...
Elive Cantrell Stockman
Nov 14, 2013
ELIVE STOCKMAN Elive Cantrell Stockman age 84 died Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Saturday, November 16, 2013 at11:00 AM at Fairview Cemetery near Sulligent, Alabama. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Friday, November 15, 2013 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Mrs. Stockman was born...
Juanita Atkins
Nov 12, 2013
Alma Juanita Wood Atkins, age 92, of Columbus, MS, went to be with her Lord on November 12, 2013. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 16, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Danny Avery officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, November 16, 2013, one hour...
Nellie Jean Beatty
Nov 9, 2013
Nellie Jean Beatty, 80, died peacefully at her home in Columbus, Mississippi, on November 9, 2013. Nellie Jean, or Jean, as known to friends, was born in Vernon, Alabama in 1933. She was the daughter of Noah Daniel Robertson and Nellie Gray Springfield. Jean married Lindley Beatty, Sr., on December 24, 1951 at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Columbus, where...
Evelyn Clark Cox
Nov 7, 2013
Evelyn Clark Cox age 97 died Thursday, November 07, 2013 at her home in Columbus. Services will be held Monday, November 11, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Gunter and Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Raigan Miskelly officiating. Visitation will be held at one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Mrs. Cox was born on Sunday, December 12,...
Gilbert O. Spencer, Iii
Nov 1, 2013
Gilbert O. Spencer, III, age 50, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 1, 2013, at his residence. A graveside memorial service will be held on Friday, November 29, 2013at 1:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Tony Proctor officiating and with Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Spencer was born June 9, 1963, in Leesville, LA, to Gilbert O....
Imogene Carr Webb
Oct 29, 2013
Imogene Carr Webb, age 80, of Columbus, MS, went to be with our Lord on, Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Visitation will be Friday, November 1, 2013, from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow visitation at 1:00 PM. Burial will be at Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Webb was a resident of Bedford Suites,...
Rowe Rhett
Oct 24, 2013
ROWE RHETT, SR. Clarence Rowe Rhett, Sr., of Cleveland, MS, died Oct. 24 at the age of 88. The fourth of six Rhett brothers who lived in Columbus at one time, Rowe graduated from high school here and attended Mississippi State. He served in the army during World War II and later married Betty Ross Lewis of Columbus. They were...
George William Hairston
Oct 23, 2013
George William Hairston, III, 86, of Columbus passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clark Richardson officiating. Visitation will be at 1:00 PM. Interment will immediately follow in...
Willodean Eaves Cole
Oct 22, 2013
Willodean "Dean" Eaves Cole, age 71, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 22, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, October 25, 2013, at 12:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. David Coleman officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Macon, MS. Visitation will be Friday, October 25, 2013, from 10:00 AM...
Adrian Sanders
Oct 20, 2013
Ernest Adrian Sanders, age 79, of Steens, MS, passed away October 20, 2013, at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, AL. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 24, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Keith Wilson officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Lone Oak Cemetery in Steens with no graveside services. Visitation will be Wednesday, October...
Anita Faye Moore
Oct 16, 2013
Anita Faye Johnson Moore, age 54, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 16, 2013, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, October 18, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Steve Jackson officiating and Rev. Clark Richardson assisting. The interment will immediately follow at Forest Cemetery in Pickens County, AL. Visitation will be Friday, October...
Lloyd Vaughan
Oct 10, 2013
LLOYD VAUGHAN Ledyard Lloyd Vaughan age 76 died Thursday October 10, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Graveside services will be held Sunday October 13, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Raymond Andrew Winters
Oct 10, 2013
RAYMOND ANDREW WINTERS, age 68, of Ethelsville, AL passed away at the residence of his sister on Oct 10, 2013, surrounded by family, after a hard fought bout with prostate cancer. The funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 pm on Sunday, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Columbus, MS., led by Dr. Reed Winters Shepherd, nephew and pastor of First...
Laurice Ferguson Smith
Oct 10, 2013
Laurice Annelle Ferguson Smith died peacefully at home on Friday, October 11, 2013. A worship service celebrating her life was held in Columbus at First United Methodist Church on Sunday, October 13. The organ was silent in her honor. Officiating were Rev. Stylon Anthony Proctor, Rev. Elizabeth Raigan Miskelly, and Rev. Anne-Russell Bradley. Internment was at Friendship Cemetary in Columbus....
Sarah Sims Walley
Oct 9, 2013
Sarah Sims Walley, age 91, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, October 12, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Melvin Mordecai officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Sarah was born in Columbus, MS, to the late George T. and Annabell Wells Sims. She was...
Frank Poyas Noland
Oct 7, 2013
FRANK NOLAND Frank Poyas Noland age 91 died Monday, October 07, 2013 at The Arrington in Columbus. Graveside services with U.S. Marine Honors will be held Friday, October 11, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Mr. Noland was born on Thursday, February 02, 1922 in Columbus, MS to the late Howard Benjamin and Annie...
Lucille House Woolbright
Oct 4, 2013
Lucille H. Woolbright, 86, died October 4, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS. Services will be held Monday, October 7, 2913 at 10:00 AM , at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Jack Taylor officiating and Sis. Diane Mealer assisting. Visitation will be Sunday, October 6, 2013 from 5:00 -7:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow...
Frances Lee Minor
Oct 4, 2013
Frances Lee Fly Minor, age 95, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 4, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Monday, October 7, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Melvin Mordecai officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS. Visitation will be Sunday, October 6, 2013, from 6:00 -...
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