OBITUARIES

Oct 14, 2019

Magdalene Lofton Watt, age 69, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 14, 2019, at her residence.  Graveside services will be Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Rev. Paul Shaw officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory College St. location is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Watt was born May...

Oct 13, 2019

BETTYE JONES

Bettye Miller Jones, age 89 died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at her residence in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Masonic Cemetery in Amory, with Rev. Anne Russell Bradley officiating. Visitation will be held at First United Methodist Church, Columbus Saturday, October 19, 2019 from...

Oct 11, 2019

Ricky “Rick” Linden Michaels, 53, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 12:00 PM at Vibrant Church with Bro. Ron Delgado officiating.  Visitation will be held from 10:30 AM until service time at the church.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, 2 nd Ave. North Location has...

Oct 10, 2019

TOM WELLS

Willard Thomas “Tom” Wells, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 10, 2019, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.  Funeral services will be Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel College St. location with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating.  The interment will follow at the North Mississippi Veterans Memorial...

Oct 9, 2019

FRAN HAWKINS – Frances Ann “Fran” Easley Hawkins, age 79, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 9, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Funeral services will be Friday, October 11, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory College St. location with Rev. Curtis Bray officiating. The interment will immediately follow at...

Oct 7, 2019

JOSH JOURDAN

Joshua Wayne “Josh” Jourdan, age 33, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 7, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Funeral services will be Friday, October 11, 2019, at 3:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel 2 nd Ave. location with Rev. Ryan Thorn and Tony Montgomery officiating.  The interment will immediately follow...

Oct 6, 2019

Lucille Alexander of Columbus, Mississippi February 23, 1930 - October 6, 2019

LUCILLE D. ALEXANDER

Lucille D. Alexander, age 89 died Sunday, October 06, 2019 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus. Services will be held Friday, October 11, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel 2 nd Ave N. Chapel with Bro. Gerald Branhum...

Oct 4, 2019

Dr. Hiroji Noguchi ( 野口広治 )

Dr. Hiroji Noguchi passed October 4, 2019 at his residence. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, October 8 at 2 pm with visitation one hour prior to service at Annunciation Catholic Church. Burial will be at a later date.

Dr. Noguchi was...

Oct 1, 2019

Richard N. Humphreys of Columbus, Mississippi November 3, 1926 - October 1, 2019

Richard Newton (Rick) Humphreys

Richard N. (Rick) Humphreys died on October 1, 2019, at his home.

Mr. Humphreys was born November 3, 1926, in Memphis, TN to the late Robert Baxter & Ruby Hughes Humphreys. He was also preceded in death by...

Sep 22, 2019

CMSgt. Robert Alexander Christopher (Ret.), 85, of Burkburnett, passed away peacefully at House of Hope in Wichita Falls on Sunday, September 22, 2019.

The family will receive friends between 6 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home in Burkburnett.  Arrangements are under the direction of Owens &...

Sep 21, 2019

J. V. CARR

James V. Carr, Jr., affectionately know as ‘Coach’ passed away at his residence, Saturday, September 21, 2019. Often seen with either a tennis racket in his left hand or wearing a bow tie, Coach was born July 17, 1925 to James V. Carr and Mary Wall Carr. After graduation from Clinton High School in...

Sep 20, 2019

LT. TAMMY B. PRESCOTT

Lt. Tammy Baines Prescott, age 57, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Services were held Monday, September 23, 2019, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jimmy Criddle, Rev. Anne-Russell Bradley and Rev. Aislinn Kopp officiating. The burial, with full...

Sep 20, 2019

Vernon Studdard of Amory, Mississippi April 30, 1948 - September 20, 2019

VERNON STUDDARD

Vernon Aaron Studdard, Jr., age 71, of Amory, MS, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away September 20, 2019, at his residence.  A memorial service will be Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at 1:00 PM at First Baptist Church with Dr....

Sep 20, 2019

Joseph Armon Brady, Jr., of Madison, MS, passed away on September 19, 2019 at his residence. Joe was born on April 29,1964 to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Armon Brady, Sr. Joe spent his early adolescent years in Macon, MS and his middle school and teenage years in Starkville, MS. Joe was a 1982 graduate of Starkville Academy. He received...

Sep 17, 2019

Freddie Lynn Fields, age 77 died Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his residence in Columbus. A celebration of Mr. Fields life will be held Saturday September 21, 2019 at 12:00 noon at his residence (518 College Street). Mr. Fields’ family asked that all of his family, friends, and neighbors please come by and help them celebrate.

Mr....

Sep 11, 2019

WANDA LANGFORD – Wanda Dean Lynn Langford, age 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away September 11, 2019, at Windsor Place.  Funeral services will be Saturday, September 14, 2019, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel College St. location with Rev. Redus Hall officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 10:00...

Sep 9, 2019

John Daniel Sanders of Columbus, Mississippi June 9, 1941 - September 9, 2019

JOHN D. SANDERS

John Daniel Sanders, age 78 died Monday, September 09, 2019 at his residence in Columbus surrounded by his family and caregivers. Services will be held Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel 716 2 nd...

Sep 6, 2019

CAROL ALEXANDER

Carol Jean Alexander age 71, died Friday, September 06, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. A memorial service will be held Monday, September 09, 2019 at 12:00 noon at Memorial Gunter Peel 2 nd Ave N. Chapel with Rev. Glenn Miller officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the...

Sep 4, 2019

Peggy Crawford Haynes of Columbus, Mississippi June 22, 1932 - September 4, 2019

Mrs. Peggy Lavoy Crawford Haynes, age 88, died peacefully September 4th, 2019 at Sanctuary Hospice House, Tupelo. The third from the youngest of eleven children, she was the daughter of the late Pervy and Francis McGee Crawford. Peggy was a voracious reader, avid learner, and engaging...

Sep 3, 2019

David W. Monahan of Columbus, Mississippi October 2, 1940 - September 3, 2019

David Wayne (Dave) Monahan passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at his residence. A visitation will be held Saturday from 1:00 to 3:00 at Columbus Church of Christ.  A funeral service will follow immediately at 3:00.  His friend Don Cole will deliver the eulogy.  Interment...