OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

Nancy Campassi

Nancy Campassi

Jan 4, 2021

NANCY CAMPASSI

Nancy McConnell Campassi, born November 9, 1930, passed away on January 4, 2021 at the age of 90, surrounded by her family that loved her. She left behind her two children Kyle McConnell (Neva), and Leanne Hardin (Chris), both being her pride and joy. She also left behind six grandchildren, Suzy Robertson, Mallory Baucom, Casey...

James Brady Anderson, Iii

James Brady Anderson, Iii

Jan 3, 2021

James Brady Anderson, III of Columbus, Mississippi March 15, 1947 - January 3, 2021

JAMES BRADY ANDERSON, III

James Brady Anderson, III, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Windsor in Columbus.  Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, College St. Location.

Lorraine Smith

Lorraine Smith

Jan 1, 2021

LORRAINE SMITH

Elma Lorraine Morris Smith, age 87, of Columbus, MS , passed away January 1, 2021, at Windsor Place.  Graveside services will be Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at 1:00 PM at Greens Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Carson, MS, with Rev. Roger Lee officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 716 2 nd Ave. North...

Betty Buchanan

Betty Buchanan

Dec 30, 2020

BETTY BUCHANAN

Betty Maharrey Buchanan, age 94, of Crawford, MS, passed away December 30, 2020, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian, MS.  Graveside services will be Friday, January 1, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens of West Point with Rev. Russell Mord and Pastor Kathy Brackin officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home...

Steven Lee Van Asselt

Steven Lee Van Asselt

Dec 30, 2020

STEVEN LEE VAN ASSELT

Steven Lee “Steve” Van Asselt, 68, died December 30, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi. Steve was born on September 23, 1952, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Harold Van Asselt and Shirley Jean Vander Werf.

He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Grand Valley State University...

Talmadge Wilson

Talmadge Wilson

Dec 28, 2020

Talmadge Wilson of Columbus, Mississippi November 25, 1958 - December 28, 2020

TALMADGE WILSON

Talmadge Randolph Wilson age 62 died Monday December 28, 2020 at his residence in Columbus.  Mr. Wilson was born on November 25, 1958 in Eupora, MS to the late Talmadge Wilburn Wilson and Miriam Marie McCarty Wilson. He was a lead mechanic at...

Billy Jack Owens

Billy Jack Owens

Dec 26, 2020

Billy Jack Owens of Columbus, Mississippi October 13, 1942 - December 26, 2020

JACK OWENS

Billy Jack Owens age 78 died Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 12:00 noon at the 903 COLLEGE STREET CHAPEL of Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home...

Charles Harmond

Charles Harmond

Dec 25, 2020

CHARLES HARMOND

Charles Edward Harmond passed away peacefully at home in Hattiesburg on Christmas day 2020 at the age of 77.  Charles was born in Steens, Mississippi, was proud graduate of Lee High School and Mississippi State University where he was a member of the Famous Maroon Band.  After  serving as an officer in the U.S. Army’s...

Barbara Ann Creppel

Barbara Ann Creppel

Dec 24, 2020

Barbara Ann Creppel of Columbus, Mississippi November 12, 1962 - December 24, 2020 BARBARA ANN CREPPEL Barbara Ann Creppel, 58, of Franklinton, La, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Columbus, MS.  No services will be held at this time.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, 2nd Ave. N. Location is in charge of arrangements. Barbara A. Creppel...

Vallie Gallop

Vallie Gallop

Dec 22, 2020

Vallie Gallop of Steens, Mississippi April 5, 1935 - December 22, 2020

VALLIE GALLOP

Vallie Logan Gallop age 85 died Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Graveside services will be held Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 2:30 PM at Rowan Cemetery with Allen Jones officiating.  Visitation will be held at Memorial Gunter Peel...

Betty West Land

Betty West Land

Dec 21, 2020

BETTY LAND

Betty West Oliver Land age 92 died Monday December 21, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. A graveside service will be held Saturday December 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Jason Shelby officiating. Mrs. Land was born on May 5, 1928 in Columbus to the late John and Mary Beth West...

Brandon Sesser

Brandon Sesser

Dec 21, 2020

BRANDON SESSER

Andrew Brandon Sesser, 40, died December 21, 2020, in Starkville, Miss., following a short illness.

Brandon was born November 18, 1980, in Columbus, Miss., to Royce Scott Sesser and Marilyn Dossett Sesser. He attended New Hope schools through his junior year of high school, where he was a part of the New Hope...

Kaye Duncan

Kaye Duncan

Dec 21, 2020

KAYE DUNCAN

Kaye Ruth Myers Duncan, age 76, of Caledonia, MS, passed away December 21, 2020, at Windsor Place.  Graveside services will be Thursday, December 24, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Egger Cemetery with Tim Childs officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St. location is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Duncan...

Iva O’Callaghan

Iva O’Callaghan

Dec 20, 2020

Iva O’Callaghan of Columbus, Mississippi September 5, 1922 - December 20, 2020

IVA O’CALLAGHAN

Iva Lee O’Callaghan, age 98, died Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Vineyard Court Nursing Home in Columbus.  No services are planned at this time.  Mrs. O’Callaghan was born on September 5, 1922 in Hackleburg, Alabama to the late Willie James and Martha Parker...

Rick Manning

Rick Manning

Dec 19, 2020

RICK MANNING

Charles E. “Rick” Manning, Jr., age 78, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 19, 2020, at Windsor Place.  A private family graveside committal will be Wednesday, December 23, 2020 , at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Byron Benson officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College St. location is in charge of arrangements.

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Bob Reynolds

Bob Reynolds

Dec 17, 2020

BOB REYNOLDS

Robert Eugene “Bob” Reynolds, age 90, of Columbus, MS, closed his eyes on December 17, 2020, and went to his heavenly home in this world for the final time, he opened them in the peace and presence of Jesus.  There will be a private graveside service on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at 10:00 AM at...

Margaret Ross

Margaret Ross

Dec 14, 2020

Margaret Holt Ross age 94 died Monday, December 14, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo MS. Graveside services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 2:30 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Sanderson officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 19, 2020 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at the 716 2 nd Ave N location...

Sally Authier

Sally Authier

Dec 12, 2020

Sally Authier of Columbus, Mississippi January 25, 1936 - December 12, 2020

SALLY AUTHIER

Sara Virginia “Sally” Authier age 84 died Saturday December 12, 2020 at her residence in Columbus. Services will be held Tuesday December 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Gunter Peel 716 2 nd Ave Chapel...

Mary Elizabeth Campbell

Mary Elizabeth Campbell

Dec 11, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Campbell of Caledonia, Mississippi September 23, 1937 - December 11, 2020

MARY ELIZABETH CAMPBELL

Mary Elizabeth Campbell age 83 died Friday, December 11, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus.  A private family service will be held. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 903 College Street is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Campbell...

Anne S. Adair

Anne S. Adair

Dec 10, 2020

ANNE SANDERS ADAIR

Mrs. Anne S. Adair, 97, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus.  Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2:00pm at Friendship Cemetery.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, College Street Location is handling arrangements.

Anne was...

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