OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

Hollis Hansel Guest

Hollis Hansel Guest

Oct 3, 2007

Hollis Hansel "Billy" Guest, age 80, of Columbus, Miss., died Wednesday, October 3, 2007, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Miss. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Memorial Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday, October 7, 2007. The funeral service will be at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00...

Juanita Alston

Juanita Alston

Sep 21, 2007

Juanita Yarbrough Alston of Satellite Beach, Florida died Friday September 21 at the age of 94. Born in Cedar Bluff, Mississippi, she married Bob Alston in 1933 and resided in Meridian, Mississippi, Mobile, Alabama, (Brookley Field), and Toyko, Japan before moving to Patrick Air Force Base in 1953. When "Colonel Bob" retired from the Air Force (and went to work...

Grace Fancher Copeland

Grace Fancher Copeland

Sep 19, 2007

Grace Fancher Copeland Graveside services for Mrs. Grace Fancher Copeland, 87 years old, beloved sister and aunt were held at Friendship Cemetery today September 21, at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Grant Mitchell officiating. A lifelong resident of Columbus, Mrs. Copeland was married to the late Doyle Hubert Copeland an ordained deacon at First Baptist Church where she was a member....

Mary Alice Gibson

Mary Alice Gibson

Sep 17, 2007

MARY ALICE GIBSON Mary Alice Gibson Age 93 died September 17, 2007 at Dugan Nursing Home in West Point, MS graveside services will be held at Oaklimb Cemetery in Crawford MS on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Buddy Carroll Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, September 21, 2007 from 5:00 PM to...

David Lewis

David Lewis

Sep 16, 2007

DAVID LEWIS James David Lewis Age 49 died September 16, 2007 at his Residence in Sarepta, LA Services will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, September 21, 2007 at 1:00 PM Concluding services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday at Pickle Cemetery in Monroe County. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, September 20,...

Anna Hardy Mcintyre

Anna Hardy Mcintyre

Sep 15, 2007

Anna Peeples Hardy McIntyre, age 57, died Saturday, September 15, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus. Funeral Services, with Father James Carlyle officiating, will be Tuesday, September 18 at 11:30am at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with burial to follow in Jennings Cemetery in Lowndes County, Ms. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00am until service time in the...

Lera Olean Guest

Lera Olean Guest

Sep 12, 2007

Lera Olean Guest Age 82 died September 12, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Service will be held at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, September 14, 2007 at 2:00 pm with Rev. James Gardner officiating . Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, September...

Angela Lee Beaty

Angela Lee Beaty

Sep 6, 2007

ANGELA LEE BEATY Angela Lee Coleman Beaty Age 42 died September 6, 2007 at her Residence in Sevierville, TN Services will be held at Community Baptist Church on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 10:30 AM with Rev. Jimmy Banks Officiating burial will follow at the Church Cemetery Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, September 10, 2007 from...

Frances R. Harpole

Frances R. Harpole

Sep 2, 2007

FRANCES R. HARPOLE Frances Evelyn Richie Harpole Age 85 died September 2, 2007 at Windsor Place Nursing Home in Columbus. Family graveside services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday September 5, 2007 at Friendship Cemetery. with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. A memorial service will follow at First Baptist Church at 11:00 AM with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. at...

Anne Montgomery Barnes

Anne Montgomery Barnes

Sep 1, 2007

ANNE MONTGOMERY BARNES Anne Montgomery Barnes Age 82 died September 1, 2007 at her Residence in Columbus. Services will be held at on Tuesday September 4, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with Father James Carlyle Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery . Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church. Memorial...

Winifred Sargent Sanders

Winifred Sargent Sanders

Sep 1, 2007

Winifred Sargent Sanders Age 88 died September 1, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Services will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Father James Carlyle Officiating burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery Visitation will be at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 from...

Travis Barksdale

Travis Barksdale

Aug 26, 2007

Travis T. Barksdale Age 78 died August 26, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. Services will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 10:00 AM with Rev. Ralph Windle and Rev. Steve Lammons Officiating Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home...

Sherry Newell Parker

Sherry Newell Parker

Aug 19, 2007

Sherry Newell Parker, widow of the late Dr. John H. Parker, Jr., died Sunday, August 19, 2007 at her home in Columbus. Visitation for Mrs. Parker will take place at First Baptist Church at 1:00 PM Wednesday, August 22. Her funeral service will also be held at First Baptist at 2:00 PM with Dr. Bobby Douglas and Dr. Shawn Parker...

Tommy Wingo

Tommy Wingo

Aug 16, 2007

TOMMY WINGO Thomas Wayne (Tommy) Wingo died Thursday, August 16, at Dugan Memorial Center in West Point after a long struggle with Parkinsons. He was 79 years old. Born in Ecru, Mississippi in 1928, Tommys family moved to Columbus in 1944, where he lived the remainder of his life. He joined the Navy at age 17 and was a veteran...

Bobby W. Brewer

Bobby W. Brewer

Aug 3, 2007

Bobby W.Brewer Age 70 died August 3, 2007 at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, AL Services will be held at New Salem Baptist Church on Monday, August 6, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Roy Myers and Rev. David Woods Officiating burial will follow at Egger Cemetery near Caledonia MS Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Sunday, August...

Nora Frances Gross

Nora Frances Gross

Aug 1, 2007

Nora Frances Bourland Gross, age 86, of Columbus, Miss., died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at Daughter's Residence in Columbus, Miss. Arrangements are being handled by Memorial Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, August 3, 2007. Her Funeral service will be at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 AM Saturday, August 4,...

Elelia Pauline Smith

Elelia Pauline Smith

Jul 21, 2007

Elelia Pauline Smith Age 90 died July 21, 2007 at Eliza-Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, AL Graveside services will be held at Friendship Cemetery on Monday, July 23, 2007 at 2:00 PM Mrs. Smith was born on July 25, 1916 to the late R.H. and Susie Pearl McPherson Etheridge. She was a member of First Baptist Church and a homemaker....

Lillian Boykin

Lillian Boykin

Jul 17, 2007

Lillian Boykin Age 85 died July 17, 2007 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS Services were held at Bethesda Baptist Church on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. James Hutcherson Officiating burial will follow at Lynn Creek Cemetery near Brooksville MS Mrs. Boykin was born on March 8, 1922 in Lowndes County to the late Walter...

Lannie L. Duckworth

Lannie L. Duckworth

Jul 11, 2007

Lannie L. Duckworth Age 94 died July 11, 2007 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus, MS Graveservices will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ron McDougald Officiating Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, July 14, 2007 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM Mrs. Duckworth was...

Anna M. Weeks

Anna M. Weeks

Jul 8, 2007

Anna M. Weeks Age 79 died July 8, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS Services were held at Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 10:00 AM with Minister Larry Ferguson and Minister Archie Taflinger Officiating followed at Memorial Gardens Cemetery Mrs. Weeks was born on May 16, 1928 in Erie Pennsylvania to the...

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