OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

Ellen H. Andrews

Ellen H. Andrews

Feb 2, 2006

Ellen House Andrews Columbus Mississippi - Ellen House Andrews 75 died February 2, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle,Columbus MS. Mrs. Andrews was born on September 11, 1930 in Columbus to the late L.L. and Celeste Weathers Bell. She was a member of Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a retired cosmotologist. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Eleanor "Put" Burris

Eleanor "Put" Burris

Feb 2, 2006

Eleanor "Put" Atkins Burris Columbus Mississippi - Eleanor "Put" Atkins Burris 79 died February 2, 2006 at her residence in Columbus. She was a member of First United Methodist Church for 79 years and the Lewis Fellowship Class. Mrs. Burris was the secretary at Heritage Elementary School for 15 years and a member of The North MS Emmaus Community, The...

E.G. G. Dove

E.G. G. Dove

Jan 28, 2006

Mr. Dove was born on December 11, 1920 to the late George Rollen Dove and Lettie Ann Knight. Mr. Dove was a member of McBee Baptist Church, a retired self-employee, and a U.S. Army WW II Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Trannie, Troy, J.B., and Arlene Dove and sisters Louise Miner...

Mary Parker Lollar

Mary Parker Lollar

Jan 28, 2006

Mrs. Lollar was born on September 24, 1916 in Louisville MS to the late Ben and Mary Lowe Parker. She was a member of East End Baptist Church where she was a member of the adult choir, and social chairperson for many years. She was the Lowndes County Women's Missionary Union Director for 25 years and an avid gardner. In...

Dr. Lloyd G. Groh

Dr. Lloyd G. Groh

Jan 27, 2006

Dr. Lloyd G. Groh Columbus Mississippi - Dr. Lloyd G. Groh 85 died January 27, 2006 at his residence in Columbus. Dr. Groh was born on March 12, 1920 in Munising Michigan to the late William Henry and Anna Tyler Groh. He was called home by his Lord on January 27, 2006 at his residence in Columbus. Dr. Groh began...

Luetta V. Lawson

Luetta V. Lawson

Jan 22, 2006

Mrs. Lawson was born on September 15, 1906 in Brilliant, Alabama to the late Duke and Mary Jane Logan Allen. She was a member of Full Gospel House Prayer and a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceeded in death by her husband Buster Lawson, 2 sons Lebron lawson and Otha J. Allen, her daughter Bessie Thashea, 3...

Margaret Lewis

Margaret Lewis

Jan 7, 2006

Mrs. Lewis was born on July 13, 1919 in Kentucky to the late Robert Russell and Edith Shum McClellan. She was a member of First Baptist Church Columbus and a charter member of the Les Aimis Study Group. She was a former Baptist Student Union Director at Mississippi University for Women and taught Bible in the Columbus Public School System....

Javin Peacock

Javin Peacock

Dec 30, 2005

Mr. Peacock was born on March 11, 1927 in Ackerman MS to the late J.H. and Lela Victorial Upchurch. He was a past employee of Mitchell Engineering and the Mississippi Forestry Commision. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 6 brothers and 5 sisters

Louise Gilliam

Louise Gilliam

Dec 30, 2005

Louise Gilliam Columbus Mississippi - Louise Gilliam 76 died December 30, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Gilliam was on December 20, 1929 in Alabama to the late Ed and Onie Ward Rector. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and a retired employee of Red Kap Industries.. Funeral services will be Monday January 2, 2006...

Bonita Hughes

Bonita Hughes

Dec 29, 2005

Mrs. Hughes was born on April 20, 1922 in Blytheville Arkansas to the late William Perry and Ruby Stephens Widner. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Carvis Iven Hughes and one son Michael Iven Hughes.

Mary Emily Morabito

Mary Emily Morabito

Dec 29, 2005

Mary Morabito 67 died December 29, 2005 at Hospice of Arizona. Mrs. Morabito was born on May 31, 1938 in Dundee Scotland to the late Alexander and Georgina Johnson Rodger. She was a member of the Presbyterian Faith and a homemaker. Services will be Thursday January 5, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. from the Graveside with Rev. Jim Danner officiating. Survivors...

Lloyd Hensley

Lloyd Hensley

Dec 29, 2005

Lloyd Hensley 84 died December 29, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Hensley was born on November 8, 1921 in Sheffield Alabama. He was a member of Broadacres United Methodist Church, and a WWII U.S. Army veteran serving in the 31st Infantry Division in the South Pacific. He lived in Memphis until 1964 then moved to Columbus where he lived until...

Gordon F. Via

Gordon F. Via

Dec 28, 2005

Mr. Via was born on August 8, 1938 in Covington VA to the late Melvin Franklin and Laura Helmentoller Via. He was a member of Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a U.S. Marine Veteran. He was a Project Coordinator for incoming work groups at Palmer Home for Children, this was just one of the many capacities he served in during...

Joy B. Mcclanahan

Joy B. Mcclanahan

Dec 26, 2005

Joy B. McClanahan Columbus Mississippi - Joy B. McClanahan 73 died December 26, 2005 at her daughters residencein Columbus. Mrs. McClanahan was born on May 23, 1932 in Columbus to the late Robert Quinton and Erma Meredith Baynham. She a member of First United Methodist Church, a1950 graduate of S.D. Lee High School, and attended Mississippi University for Women. She...

Will E. Clemmons

Will E. Clemmons

Dec 25, 2005

Will E. Clemmons Columbus Mississippi - Will E. Clemmons 77 died December 25, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Clemmons was born on March 11, 1928 in Crawford Mississippi to the late William Edward and Florence Harrell Clemmons. He was a member of the Steens Church of Christ and retired as a sewing machine mechanic after 47 years for Seminole Manufacturing....

Robert G. Hill

Robert G. Hill

Dec 24, 2005

Robert G. Hill Niceville Florida - Robert G. Hill 74 died December 24, 2005 at his residence in Niceville FL. Mr. Hill was born in Blount County Alabama on May 18, 1931 to the late Robert Lovell and Lucy Burtram Hill. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and had lived in Columbus for many years before relocating...

Nelda Brewer

Nelda Brewer

Dec 13, 2005

Nelda Brewer Caledonia Mississippi - Nelda Brewer 64 died December 13, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mrs. Brewer was born December 16, 1940 in Caledonia MS to the late J.O. and Nettie Will Conn Smith. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, a homemaker and a retired florist. Funeral services will be Thursday December 15, 2005...

Pearl Barrow

Pearl Barrow

Dec 12, 2005

Pearl Barrow Columbus Mississippi - Pearl Barrow 84 died December 12, 2005 at her residence in Columbus. Mrs. Barrow was born on September 25, 1921 in Georgia to the late George Marcus and Alvira Glisson Hightower. She was a member of the Baptist Faith and a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...

Leeman M. Conn

Leeman M. Conn

Dec 9, 2005

Leeman M. Conn Columbus Mississippi - Leeman M. Conn 62 died December 9, 2005 at the University Of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Mr. Conn was born on February 24, 1943 in Columbus Ohio to the late Leeman Conn and Mary Haynie Maxey Conn. He was a retired heavy machine mechanic for NAPA and Permaseptic. In addition to his father...

John G. Crigler

John G. Crigler

Dec 6, 2005

John G. Crigler John G. Crigler 71 died December 6, 2005 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Mr. Crigler was born in Columbus on October 9, 1934 to the late Thomas Harvey Crigler and Mary Belle Gilbert Crigler. He was a member of Columbus First United Methodist Church a U.S. Army Veteran, and a member of the Columbus Exchange Club....

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