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Michael D. Pratt
Apr 27, 2013
Michael D. Pratt, age 44, died on Saturday, April 27, 2013, at his residence. Visitation will be at The Trotter Convention Center (upstairs) from 9:00 AM-11:00 AM on Thursday, May 2, 2013. Funeral services will follow at 11 :00 AM with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Gunter and Peel Funeral Home will be in charge of his services. Mike was born...
Albert Lipscomb Vonkohn
Apr 22, 2013
ALBERT L. VONKOHN Albert Lipscomb VonKohn age 83 died Monday, April 22, 2013 at The Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center. Services will be held Wednesday April 24, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial with full military honors, will follow at Salem Cemetery in Noxubee County. Visitation will be held from...
Ann Fletcher Lee
Apr 21, 2013
Margaret Ann Fletcher Lee died Sunday, April 21, 2013 in Jacksonville, FL. A native of Columbus, Ann graduated from S. D. Lee Senior High School as an Honor graduate. She attended Mississippi State College for Women for two years, where she was a member of Lantern and Torch Honor Societies. She also was in Miss Pohls troupe of special dancers...
Barbara Grace Honnoll
Apr 21, 2013
Barbara Grace Honnoll went to be with her Lord and Savior April 21, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Visitation is Monday, April 22, 2013, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. John Powell officiating and Rev. Jeff Ruth...
Virginia Wittke
Apr 21, 2013
VIRGINIA WITTKE Dorothy Virginia Shelton Wittke age 83 died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Butler and Rev. Bill Webb officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Tuesday, April 23,...
Porter Kennedy Jaynes, Jr.
Apr 21, 2013
Porter Kennedy Jaynes, Jr., 82, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare Golden Triangle in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The funeral service will be Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home...
Brenda Sue Hales
Apr 20, 2013
BRENDA SUE HALES Brenda Sue Hales age 60 died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Mrs Hales was born on Sunday, June 01, 1952 in Norfolk, VA. She was a homemaker. No services are planned at this time. Survivors include: Her husband: Rocky Hales Steens MS Two Daughters: Christina Thompson, Caledonia, MS Sonia Barham, Hollandale, MS Two...
Madie Adams Blaylock
Apr 17, 2013
Madie Adams Blaylock, age 91, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 17, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 20, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Stanley Blaylock, Rev. Steve Blaylock, and Rev. Phillip Blaylock officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Pleasant Ridge "Shake Rag" Cemetery in Lamar County, AL....
Dorothy Fuqua Hughes
Apr 16, 2013
Dorothy Fuqua Hughes, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 16, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 18, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Tim Lee officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Beersheba Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April 18, 2013, one hour prior to the service at...
Joyce Gibson
Apr 16, 2013
JOYCE GIBSON Anita Joyce Gibson age 75 died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Generations of Vernon in Vernon AL. Services will be held Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Aubrey Gibson officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery . Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to service. Miss...
Christine Stone Fancher
Apr 14, 2013
Christine Stone Fancher age 88 died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at The Arrington in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday April 17, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Mrs. Fancher was born on Monday, June 02, 1924...
Ricky Williams
Apr 13, 2013
Ricky Williams Ricky Williams passed away suddenly in his sleep Saturday, April 13, 2013. He was 63 years old. Ricky was born in Columbus, Mississippi, on August 11, 1949. He graduated from New Hope High School in 1967 and attended Mississippi State University. He served his country during the Vietnam War as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He has...
Dr. Phillip E. Bromley
Apr 12, 2013
DR. PHILLIP BROMLEY Dr. Phillip Eugene Bromley, age 74, died peacefully surrounded by his family, Friday, April 12, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Columbus. Dr. Bromley was born on Sunday, March 19, 1939 in Jackson, MI to the late Francis and Esma Taylor Bromley. He grew up in Jackson, Michigan where he attended Jackson High School. He played basketball at...
Lorranine Collins Oyler
Apr 12, 2013
LORRAINE COLLINS OYLER AGE 89 DIED FRIDAY APRIL 12, 2013 AT THE WINDSOR NURSING AND REHAB CENTER IN COLUMBUS. SERVICES WILL BE HELD MONDAY APRIL 15, 2013 AT 2:00 P.M. AT MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, WITH BURIAL AT MT. VERNON CEMETERY. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICE AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
Curtis Deward Brown
Apr 9, 2013
Curtis D. Brown, age 84, of Steens, MS, passed away April 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, April 13, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery in Lamar County, AL, approximately four miles from Steens, MS, on Fernbank Road. Larry Montgomery will be officiating and Gunter & Peel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Brown was born...
Anne Wilson
Apr 6, 2013
Elizabeth Anne Curtin Wilson, age 79, of Columbus, MS, passed away April 6, 2013, at UMC Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be Monday, April 8, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev. Diane Lemmon officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Monday, April 8, 2013, one...
Ralph Curtis Graham
Apr 4, 2013
Ralph Curtis Graham, Sr., age 79, of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013, at the residence of his niece and nephew, Eddie and Melissa Holliday, located at 57 Crews Dr., Columbus, MS. His is survived by his wife, Margaret Graham, four sisters, one brother, and brother-in-law, Melvin Norris and his wife Eloise. He also leaves behind three sons,...
Dennis Hudson
Mar 29, 2013
DENNIS HUDSON Col. James Dennis Hudson USAF Ret. age 91 died Friday, March 29, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, April 03, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Billy Ferguson officiating, burial with U.S. Air Force Honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery . Visitation will be held at the...
Lois Catherine Pennington
Mar 29, 2013
Lois Catherine Pennington, age 72 died Friday, March 29, 2013 at her residence. Complete announcement to follow.
Diane Goforth
Mar 29, 2013
Don Marie "Diane" Goforth, age 83 died March 29, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare-Golden Triangle. A Mass of the Resurrection will be 10:00 am Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father Robert Dore, celebrant and Gunter and Peel Funeral Home directing. Interment will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus, MS. Visitation will be 6-8 pm Monday, April...
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