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Catherine Margaret Kantack
Jan 26, 2012
Catherine Margaret Driscoll Kantack, age 68, died Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Columbus. A Mass of Resurrection will be held Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Columbus Air Force Base Chapel with Father Vincent Burns, Celebrant. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the base chapel. A graveside service with Father Richard...
Johnnie Duncan Sarcone
Jan 25, 2012
JOHNNIE SARCONE Johnnie Duncan Sarcone, age 94, of Cleveland, MS, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away January 25, 2012, at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. Graveside services will be Friday, January 27, 2012, at 3:00 PM at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS. Visitation will be Friday, January 27, 2012, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel...
Emily Swanner
Jan 25, 2012
Emily Elizabeth Swanner, age 23, of Columbus, MS, passed away January 25, 2012, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, January 27, 2012, at 11:00 AM with Rev. Glen Miller officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, January 26, 2012, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Emily was born March...
Charles "Bud" Boyette
Jan 25, 2012
CHARLES "BUD" BOYETTE Charles Eugene "Bud" Boyette, age 83, of Steens, MS, passed away January 25, 2012, at his residence. Graveside services will be held Friday, January 27, 2012, at 2:00 PM at Houston, MS, City Cemetery with Rev. Ben Butler officiating and with full military honors. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 26, 2012, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM...
Dorothy Lockhart
Jan 24, 2012
Dorothy P. Lockhart age 92 died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held Friday, January 27, 2012 at 3:30 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pete Bowen and Larry Montgomery officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday January 26, 2012 from 6...
Mary Ellen Gaillard
Jan 24, 2012
MARY E. GAILLARD Mary Ellen Gaillard age 93 died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at her residence in Caledonia. Services will be held Friday, January 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Shane Cruse officiating. Burial will follow at Egger Cemetery . Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday, January 26, 2012 from 6:00...
Annie Mae Gibson
Jan 24, 2012
Annie Mae Walker Gibson, age 98, died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Vineyard Court Nursing Center in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Friday, January 27, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Pastor Kenny Gardner officiating. Mrs. Gibson was the daughter of the late Rufus Milton and Martha Louella Welch...
Amy Deloris Baswell
Jan 21, 2012
Amy Deloris Baswell age 51 died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 2:00 PM at New Hope United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday January 23, 2012 at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home from 6:00 PM 8:00 PM. Amy was born on...
Chalma Neill Whitaker
Jan 21, 2012
Chalma Neill Whitaker, age 84, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Whitney officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery with U.S. Navy Honors. Visitation will be held Tuesday January 24, 2012 at the funeral home...
Martha Joyce Moore
Jan 19, 2012
MARTHA MOORE Martha Joyce Holliman Moore age 72, left this earth to be with her heavenly Father Thursday, January 19, 2012 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 2:00 PM at New Covenant Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Weeks and Rev. Andy Vaughn officiating, burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery....
Marjorie Jane Hawkins
Jan 17, 2012
MARJORIE HAWKINS Marjorie Jane Buchanan Hawkins, age 84, of Columbus, MS, passed away January 17, 2012, at Community Hospice, Inc., in Verona, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, January 20, 2012, at 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Roy Hawkins officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Friday, January 20,...
Janie Anita Williams
Jan 16, 2012
JANIE WILLIAMS Janie Anita Williams age 60 died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 12:00 noon at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Sid Latham officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m until service time. Mrs. Williams was...
Bessie G. Williams
Jan 16, 2012
Bessie G. Williams age 90 died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Brookdale Senior Living in Nashville TN. Services will be held Friday, January 20, 2012 at 12:00 noon at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Sid Latham officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery . Visitation will be held Friday, from 10:00 AM until service time at the funeral home....
Josephine Williams Lockler
Jan 14, 2012
Josephine Carolyn Josie Williams Lockler age 74, formerly of Columbus, died Friday, January 13, 2012 at Baldwyn Nursing Facility in Baldwyn, MS. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Services will be Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home with Brian Atkins officiating. Burial will immediately follow in Mt. Zion Baptist Church...
William Haiden Brooks
Jan 14, 2012
William Haiden Bill Brooks, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed away peacefully at his home January 14, 2012. Mr. Brooks was born in Columbus, Mississippi, on September 5, 1927 to Mary Russell Brooks and Leonard Isham Brooks. Services will be held Monday, January 16, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker...
William J. Wade
Jan 13, 2012
William J. Wade, Jr., age 88, of West Point, MS, passed away January 13, 2012, at Noland Hospital in Tuscaloosa, AL. Funeral services will be Sunday, January 15, 2012, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Fuller officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS, with military honors. Visitation will be Sunday,...
Joann Graham
Jan 12, 2012
JoAnn Graham JoAnn Rogers Graham, 62, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family January 12, 2012. Mrs. Graham was born November 27, 1949 in Belzoni, MS, and later moved to Yazoo City with her family where she grew up. She came to Columbus, MS, in 1967 to attend Mississippi State College for Women (MSCW) and graduated in 1971...
Dixie Lucille Brownlee
Jan 11, 2012
DIXIE BROWNLEE Dixie Lucille Jones Brownlee age 87 died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be held Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 9:30 until service time, at the funeral...
Kenneth W. Stafford
Jan 9, 2012
KENNETH STAFFORD Kenneth W. Stafford, age 71, of Columbus, MS, passed away January 9, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Sammy Crawford officiating. Vistation will be Wednesday, January 11, 2012, from 9:00 AM until 10;00 am at Gunter & Peel Funeral...
John Morgan Kaye
Jan 7, 2012
Dr. John Morgan Kaye, 90, died Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus after a brief illness. John Morgan Kaye was born February 4, 1921 in Columbus, Mississippi to the late Samuel Kaye, Jr. and Louise Morgan Kaye. A decorated World War II pilot, he was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross having flown 287 missions...
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