OBITUARIES

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Forrest Elzey Bobo

Forrest Elzey Bobo

Dec 27, 2010

Forrest Elzey Bobo, 79, died Dec. 27, 2010, at his residence. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at 1-2 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbus, Mississippi Services will follow at 2 PM with the Rev. Joe Coggins officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Bobo was born February 22, 1931, in Tupelo, Mississippi to the late...

Devon Denise "Dee" Duncan

Devon Denise "Dee" Duncan

Dec 26, 2010

DEVON "DEE" DUNCAN Devon Denise Crenshaw "Dee" Duncan, age 59, of Caledonia, MS, passed away December 26, 2010, at her residence. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Ben Butler officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday, December 28, 2010, from 5:00 - 8:00...

Kay Gunter Brewer

Kay Gunter Brewer

Dec 23, 2010

Kay Gunter Brewer Loving mother and wife passed away on December 23, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi- Oxford, MS. Born July 14,1937 in Columbus, MS. Kay is survived by her husband of 51 years Billy Brewer, of Oxford, MS. Her two sons Brett Brewer of Memphis, TN and Gunter Brewer of Stillwater, OK. Daughter-in-laws Susan and Rhonda Brewer. Grandchildren...

Joseph Ozburn Sams Jr.

Joseph Ozburn Sams Jr.

Dec 21, 2010

JOE SAMS Joseph Ozburn Joe Sams Jr. age 76 died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus . Memorial services will be held Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Church of The Good Shepherd Episcopal with Rev. Sandra DePriest officiating, burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Church of The...

Eric Taylor Halbert

Eric Taylor Halbert

Dec 21, 2010

ERIC HALBERT Eric Taylor Halbert age 16 passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at TheWindsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center in Columbus. Services will be held Friday, December 24, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Caledonia United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Smith, Rev. Inge Halbert, and Rev. Ben Butler officiating, burial will follow at Egger Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Robert Henry "Bob" Campassi

Robert Henry "Bob" Campassi

Dec 20, 2010

Robert Henry "Bob" Campassi Sr., age 87, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. A Mass of Resurrection will be held Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 12:00 noon at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father Robert Dore and Father Gerard Hurley officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation...

Suzanne Gail Conn

Suzanne Gail Conn

Dec 19, 2010

Suzanne Gail Cheney Conn, age 57, of Columbus died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at her home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Monday evening December 20, 2010 at Memorial Funeral Home from 6:00 PM -8:00 PM. The funeral service will be Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel...

Judy Estella Kilmer

Judy Estella Kilmer

Dec 18, 2010

Judy Estella Williams Kilmer, age 64, of Tuscaloosa, AL, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away December 18, 2010, at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Benjamin Powell officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery of Columbus. Visitation will also be Tuesday,...

Paul Salvador Ortiz

Paul Salvador Ortiz

Dec 17, 2010

PAUL ORTIZ - Paul Salvador Ortiz, Jr., age 50, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 17, 2010, at Autoga County, AL. Graveside services will be Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at 1:00 PM at Blaylock Cemetery in Sulligent, AL. Rev. Jacky Gilmer will officiate under the direction of Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 22, 2010, from...

Robert Earl Lamar

Robert Earl Lamar

Dec 14, 2010

Robert Earl "Sonny" Lamar age 70 died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Prentiss Gordon Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Mr....

Patricia Ann Cole

Patricia Ann Cole

Dec 12, 2010

PATRICIA COLE - Miss Patricia Ann Cole, age 69, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 12, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 16, 2010, at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Bo Bankston officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 15, 2010, from...

Chebie Gaines Bateman

Chebie Gaines Bateman

Dec 10, 2010

Chebie Gaines Bateman age 83 died Friday, December 10, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be held Monday, December 13, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Main Street Presbyterian Church with Rev. David Strain officiating, burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Errolton 216 3rd Ave South in Columbus. Sunday, December 12, 2010 from...

Pauline W. "Polly" Mitchener

Pauline W. "Polly" Mitchener

Dec 8, 2010

POLLY MITCHENER Pauline W. "Polly" Mitchener age 85 died Wednesday, December 08, 2010 at her residence in Caledonia. Services will be held Friday, December 10, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Bryson officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to service. Mrs. Mitchener...

Willodeen Gladys Cox

Willodeen Gladys Cox

Dec 3, 2010

Mrs. Willodeen Gladys Fant Cox, age 88, died Friday, December 3, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital " Golden Triangle. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. The funeral service will be Monday, December 6, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home, with Rev. Mickey Dalrymple officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM, also at the funeral home....

Fannie Atkins Kellum

Fannie Atkins Kellum

Dec 2, 2010

Fannie Atkins Kellum, age 86, of Starkville, MS, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away December 2, 2010, at her residence. Funeral services will be Monday, December 6, 2010, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Gillis officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be Sunday, December 5, 2010,...

Zora Belle Cole

Zora Belle Cole

Nov 29, 2010

ZORA BELLE COLE - Zora Belle Nickoles Cole, age 90, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 29, 2010, at her residence. Funeral services will be Thursday, December 2, 2010, at 10:00 AM, at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Bo Bankston officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 1, 2010, from...

Marguerite Ryan Hickel

Marguerite Ryan Hickel

Nov 27, 2010

MARGUERITE HICKEL Marquerite Ryan Hickel age 91 died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at her residence in Columbus. A memorial service will be held Monday November 29th at 1:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church Chapel located at the 6th Street South entrance.

Mary Agnes Pullen

Mary Agnes Pullen

Nov 26, 2010

MARY AGNES PULLEN Mary Agnes Pullen age 98 died Friday, November 26, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, November 28, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to...

Fred Ward Forbey Sr.

Fred Ward Forbey Sr.

Nov 22, 2010

FRED W. FORBEY SR. Major Fred Ward Forbey (U.S.A.F. Ret.) age 82 died Monday, November 22, 2010 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glenn Miller officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral...

Ressie Lee Price

Ressie Lee Price

Nov 18, 2010

Ressie Lee Price age 82 of Columbus passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. Services will be held Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Lammons officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home...

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