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Lt. Col. Glenn O. Brown

Lt. Col. Glenn O. Brown

Mar 10, 2008

Col. Glenn Otto Brown U.S. Air Force Retired Age 87 died March 10, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle Services will be held at Broadacres United Methodist Church on Friday, March 14, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Ron Thomas Officiating burial will follow with full military honors at 2:00 p.m. Friday March 14, 2008 at Corinth National Cemetery...

Charlotte Diana Bergin

Charlotte Diana Bergin

Mar 2, 2008

Charlotte Diana Bergin Age 46 died March 2, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 10:00 AM burial will follow at Lone Oak Cemetery in Steens MS Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 from 5:00 PM to...

Frank E. Hankinson Iii

Frank E. Hankinson Iii

Feb 28, 2008

Frank Ervine "Dusty" Hankinson, III Age 82 died February 28, 2008 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS Services will be held at Episcopal Church of Good Shepherd on Monday, March 3, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Sandra DePriest Officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on...

Marion E. Smith

Marion E. Smith

Feb 27, 2008

MARION "SIS" SMITH Marion Elizabeth "Sis" Smith Age 69 died February 27, 2008 at her Residence in Caledonia. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Albert Gore and Pastor Kenny Gardner Officiating burial will follow at Egger Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, March 1,...

Patty Anne Taylor

Patty Anne Taylor

Feb 27, 2008

Patty Anne Taylor, 1922-2008 Patty Anne Taylor died February 27, 2008, at the home of her sister in Birmingham, AL. She was born in Minneapolis, MN, to William Randolph Taylor and Stella Prewitt Thurston Taylor on July 23, 1922, although she lived most of her life in Columbus, MS. She was a graduate of Mississippi State College for Women now...

Mary Lula Madson

Mary Lula Madson

Feb 23, 2008

MARY L. MADSON Mary Lula Madson Age 54 died February 23, 2008 at her Residence in Columbus. Services will be held at Living Faith Tabernacle Cemetery on Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Rev. James Gardner Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, March 1, 2008 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM Mrs. Madson was...

Donald R. Bucklew

Donald R. Bucklew

Feb 19, 2008

Donald Raymond Bucklew Age 75 died February 19, 2008 at his Residence in Columbus. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Harlon Smith Officiating burial with full military honors will follow at Wesley Chapel near Kennedy Alabama. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, February 22, 2008...

Elane L. Livingston

Elane L. Livingston

Feb 18, 2008

ELANE L. LIVINGSTON Elane Leona Livingston Age 53 died February 18, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 2:00 PM burial will follow at the Livingston Family Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM...

Dorothy D. "Dot" Mattison

Dorothy D. "Dot" Mattison

Feb 18, 2008

Dorothy Dothene "Dot" Mattison,  age 83, died February 18, 2008 at her Residence. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. John Gainer Officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 from 1:00 PM until service time. Mrs....

Nelda Brown Bailey

Nelda Brown Bailey

Feb 17, 2008

Nelda B. Bailey Age 96 died February 17, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Friday, February 22, 2008 at 3:00 PM with the Very Rev. James F.Carlyle, Rector Officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens cemetery. Visitation will be at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Friday one hour prior...

Frank Howard Faris

Frank Howard Faris

Feb 15, 2008

Frank Howard Faris departed this life on February 15, 2008. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 17, at 1:30 p.m. followed by services at 2:30 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Faris was born on October 10, 1908, to the late Murdock Odell Faris and Leila Howard Faris in Grapeland, Texas. At an early age, he and his family moved...

Nellie Irene Warner

Nellie Irene Warner

Feb 14, 2008

NELLIE I. WARNER Nellie Irene Warner Age 82 died February 14, 2008 at Windsor Place Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Granville Wiggins Officiating Mrs. Warner was born on September 28, 1925 in Sardis MS to the late James Author and Leslie Estelle Henning Hope....

Alice Gertrude Gerdes

Alice Gertrude Gerdes

Feb 14, 2008

Alice Gertrude Benson Gerdes, age 90, of Columbus, Miss., died Thursday, February 14, 2008, at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus, Miss. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Saturday, February 16, 2008. Her funeral service will immediately follow in the chapel of Memorial Funeral Home with Rev....

Dora Bell Fulton

Dora Bell Fulton

Feb 13, 2008

DORA BELL FULTON Dora Bell Fulton Age 88 died February 13, 2008 in Columbus. Graveside services will be held at Memorial Gardens on Friday, February 15, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Bob Myers Officiating Mrs. Fulton was born on March 11, 1919 in Drew MS to the late James O. and Blanch Love McKee. She was a charter member...

Albert L. Gibson

Albert L. Gibson

Feb 12, 2008

Albert L. Gibson Age 87 February 12, 2008 at Olive Assisted Living in Oneonta, AL Graveside services will be held at Friendship Cemetery on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Sammy Crawford Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Mr. Gibson was born on January...

William L. "Billy" Mcminn

William L. "Billy" Mcminn

Feb 10, 2008

BILLY McMINN William Lee "Billy" McMinn Age 89 died February 10, 2008 at Druid Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, AL Graveside services will be held at Friendship Cemetery on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 2:00 PM With Dr. Shawn Parker Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Mr....

Eugenia Hollingsworth Cappe

Eugenia Hollingsworth Cappe

Feb 10, 2008

EUGENIA H. CAPPE Eugenia Hollingsworth Cappe Age 87 died February 10, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Graveside service were held at Friendship Cemetery on Monday, February 11, 2008. with Dr. Shawn Parker Officiating Mrs. Cappe was born on March 21, 1920 in Carrollton Alabama to the late M.D. and Marie Owings Hollingsworth. She was a longtime member of...

William Forrest "Bill" Backstrom Jr.

William Forrest "Bill" Backstrom Jr.

Feb 9, 2008

BILL BACKSTROM JR. William Forrest "Bill" Backstrom, Jr. Age 82 died February 9, 2008 at Homeplace Assisted Living Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Bob Wilbur Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, one hour prior to service. Mr....

William Phillip "Bill" Jones

William Phillip "Bill" Jones

Feb 7, 2008

BILL JONES William Phillip "Bill" Jones Age 87 died February 7, 2008 at Homeplace Assisted Living in Columbus, MS Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 2:00 PM with Minister Larry Ferguson Officiating burial will follow with military honors at Salem Cemetery near Macon MS Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on...

Jimmy Ray Birmingham

Jimmy Ray Birmingham

Jan 29, 2008

JIMMY RAY BIRMINGHAM Jimmy Ray Birmingham Age 72 died January 29, 2008 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 3:00 PM with Rev. Terry Criswell Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, February 3, 2008 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Mr. Birmingham was...

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