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Shirley Newsom
Oct 4, 2011
SHIRLEY NEWSOM Shirley Mae Newsom age 76 died Tuesday, October 04, 2011 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus. Services will be held Friday, October 07, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Bobby Douglas officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home....
Betty Byrne Carnes
Oct 4, 2011
Betty June Byrne Carnes, Sept. 16, 1926 " Oct. 4, 2011 Betty June Byrne Carnes, age 85, died peacefully Tues., Oct. 4, at John Knox Manor, Montgomery, Ala., after a long battle with cancer. Born Sept. 16, 1926, in a lumber mill hospital in Bellamy, Ala., she was one year old when her family moved to Artesia, Miss. She graduated...
Joseph Rodney Knoeferl
Oct 4, 2011
Joseph R. Knoeferl, age 51, of Columbus died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital " Golden Triangle. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday, October 7, 2011 at 11:00AM at Memorial Funeral Home, followed by a prayer service at 12:00 PM, with Father Robert Dore officiating. Graveside services will be held at...
Gladys Norris Hudson
Oct 4, 2011
05/21/1932 GLADYS HUDSON - Gladys Norris Hudson, age 79, of Steens, MS, passed away October 4, 2011, at Trinity Hospital in Birmingham, AL. Funeral services will be Thursday, October 6, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Bob Anderson and Rev. Jerry Boyd officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Furnace Hill Cemetery near Vernon, AL....
J.A. Holliday
Oct 1, 2011
ALLAN ROCKY HOLLIDAY James Allan Rocky Holliday age 75 died Saturday October 1, 2011 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday October 4, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with Dr. Sam Morris and Rev. Tony Proctor officiating, burial will follow at Palo Alto Cemetery in Clay County. Visitation will be held Monday October...
Katharine Marie Vance
Sep 25, 2011
KATHY VANCE Katharine Marie Schmidt "Kathy" Vance, age 62, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 25, 2011, at her residence. A memorial service will be held Friday, September 30, 2011, at 10:00 AM at Broadacres United Methodist Church with Rev. Ron Thomas officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, September 29, 2011, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Kathy...
Douglas Eugene Walker
Sep 21, 2011
Douglas Eugene Jack Walker, age 87, passed away September 21, 2011 in Columbus, MS. The son of the late James Arthur and Dora Mae Kent Walker, Jack was born May 28, 1924 in Meridian, MS. Jack was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Manila, AR. He served his country during World War II when he flew over...
Leon Jordan
Sep 20, 2011
LEON JORDAN Leon Jordan, age 79, of Caledonia, MS, passed away September 20, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point, MS. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 22, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS. Visitation will also be Thursday, September 22, 2011, from 12:00...
Carol Ann Weathers
Sep 14, 2011
CAROL WEATHERS Carol Ann Weathers age 49 died Monday, September 12, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be held Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pete Bowen officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Carol was born on...
William Byron James
Sep 14, 2011
William Byron Billy James, age 81, of Columbus finished his work on this earth and went to a better eternal home Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from his residence. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father...
Arlene Hanscom Hartley
Sep 10, 2011
ARLENE "BOOTS" HARTLEY Arlene Hanscom "Boots" Hartley, age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 10, 2011, at Trinity Healthcare. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 15, 2011, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. James Black officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will also be Thursday, September 15, 2011, from...
Joseph Clarence Perkins
Sep 9, 2011
Joseph Clarence "J. C." Perkins, age 83, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 9, 2011, at Lake Norris Fishing Club. Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, September 12, 2011, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Gunter...
Dr. Edward Clarke Bozeman
Sep 9, 2011
Dr. Edward Clarke Bozeman, Sr., age 89, of Columbus died Friday, September 9, 2011 at his home. After a lengthy illness, his prayers were answered as he went to be with his Savior in his heavenly home. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday, September 11, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at...
Jane Lee Luke
Sep 4, 2011
Obituary for Jane Lee Luke JANE LEE LUKE, Jackson, MS Jane Lee Luke, 64, was received into the loving arms of her Savior Sunday morning September 4, 2011. Her death occurred after an emergency illness earlier in the week. Jane was born as the first of three daughters to Walter Gleason Scrap Luke and Juanita Hagan Luke of Union, Mississippi...
Anthony Earl Big Soldier
Sep 3, 2011
ANTHONY BIG SOLDIER Anthony Earl Big Soldier, Jr., age 43, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 3, 2011, in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, September 9, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, September 8, 2011, from 6:00-9:00 PM and Friday, September 9, 2011,...
Lou Emma Bigham
Sep 2, 2011
LOU BIGHAM Lou Emma Bigham age 91 died Friday, September 02, 2011 at Windsor Place Nursing and Rehab in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, September 04, 2011 at 1:30 PM at Gunter and Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Walker and Jamie Simpson officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior...
Franklin Bernard Liebling
Sep 1, 2011
Franklin B. Liebling, age 62, of Columbus, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Ms. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be Sunday, September 4, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home, with Rev. Gene OBrien officiating. Burial will immediately follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will...
Willie T. Loftis
Aug 30, 2011
Willie T. Loftis, Jr., age 90, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of his arrangements. Graveside services, with military honors, will be Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with the Rev. Rick Olson officiating. The son of the late W.T. and Emma Robertson Loftis, Mr. Loftis...
Jack Gunter
Aug 30, 2011
Jack Gunter, age 95, of Brandon, MS, fomerly of Columbus, MS, passed away August 30, 2011, at his home at the Barnett Reservoir in Rankin County, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, September 2, 2011, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Ralph Smith officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will also be...
Kate Anderson Morgan
Aug 28, 2011
Kate Anderson Morgan, age 95, of Mobile, AL, formerly of Columbus, MS, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at a health care facility in Mobile. Graveside services were Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus with Rev. Ron Thomas officiating. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. The daughter of the late Henry Price and...
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