OBITUARIES

Mar 23, 2024

Alice Smith Prescott Lawrence, age 73, of Ethelsville, AL, passed away March 23, 2024, at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, AL.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel with Elder Herb Hatfield, Elder John Corder, and Elder David Lawrence officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Rowan Cemetery of Caledonia.  ...

Mar 22, 2024

Eugene Wilson "Gene" Davenport, age 89, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 22, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Gene was born September 24, 1934, in Aberdeen, MS, to the late Ezra and Rena Seago Davenport. He...

Mar 19, 2024

David Aaron Havens of Clayton, Delaware October 15, 1974 - March 19, 2024

DAVID HAVENS

David Aaron Havens age 49 died March 19, 2024 in Delaware. A memorial service will be held Wednesday April 3, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the...

Mar 19, 2024

TRICIA BAILEY - Tricia Ann Bailey, age 70, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 19, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Mar 15, 2024

Harry Udell Hatcher, eighty-eight, peacefully passed away on Friday, March 15, at his home in Columbus, Mississippi. A funeral service will be held Tuesday March 19, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Gillis officiating, burial with U.S. Air Force Honors will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday one hour...

Mar 10, 2024

Marcia Kellum Pate, age 73, of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Marcia will be remembered by all who knew and loved her as a woman whose kindness and grace touched everyone around her. Marcia’s love of the Lord was reflected in every aspect of how she lived her life. And for those fortunate enough...

Mar 10, 2024

Taylor Loyd Wright left his earthly life on March 10, 2024, at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, surrounded by his mother and sisters.  There will be a visitation Friday, March 22, 2024, from 11:00 am until the celebration of life service at 1:00 pm at Vibrant Church, 500 Holly Hills Rd., Columbus, MS.  Burial will follow...

Mar 8, 2024

Karen Sims Dees, age 81, of Hamilton, MS, passed away March 8, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory.

Mar 6, 2024

Gabie Nabors of Columbus, MS, passed away at home on March 6, 2024. A private family graveside service will be held at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory oversees arrangements.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnye and Fannye Maude Franks, her husband of 62 years Louis B. Nabors, Jr....

Mar 5, 2024

BARBARA COLEMAN - Barbara Glenn Coleman, age 79, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 5, 2024, at her residence.  Funeral services will be Saturday, March 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel with Rev. Jack Taylor officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the...

Mar 2, 2024

MARY MASSINGILL

Enies Mary Massingill age 85 died Saturday March 2, 2024 at her son’s residence in Columbus. A funeral service will be held Thursday March 7, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Father Jeffrey Waldrep officiating; burial will follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. Visitation will be held Wednesday March...

Feb 21, 2024

Eugene Barton, age 79, of Ethelsville, AL, passed away February 21, 2024, at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, AL.  Graveside services will be Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 11:30 AM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory. Mr. Barton...

Feb 19, 2024

Rebecca Kay Goodwin of Columbus, Mississippi January 28, 1956 - February 19, 2024

Rebecca Kay Goodwin age 68 died Monday February 19, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory.

Feb 16, 2024

Patsy Adams Robinson, age 69, died Friday February 16,2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center- Gilmore Amory. Raised in Smithville, MS, Patsy spent her life surrounded by family and friends. Patsy is preceded in death by her husband, Troy Robinson. She survived by her three children, Jonathan (Stephanie), Samantha, and Jeffrey (Kristie). Her four precious grandchildren include Lucas, Jon Lowery, ...

Feb 15, 2024

Linda Fleming Norris of Columbus, Mississippi April 19, 1944 - February 15, 2024

Linda Fleming Norris age 79 of Columbus, passed away Thursday February 15, 2024 at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center. A graveside service will be held Sunday February 18, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Glenn Miller officiating.

Mrs. Norris was...

Feb 13, 2024

Barbara Hall of Starkville, Mississippi October 2, 1947 - February 13, 2024

BARBARA HALL-

Barbara A. Hall, age 76, of Starkville, MS, passed away February 13, 2024, at University Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS.  Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory.

Feb 13, 2024

Bonnie Pearson, 69, of Steens, MS passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Starkville Manor.  A graveside service will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 11:00 am at Friendship Cemetery with Bro. Walter Butler officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Pearson was born on July 3,...

Feb 12, 2024

Elaine Fields Corser of Columbus, Mississippi February 12, 1940 - February 12, 2024 Irene Elaine Wiley Fields Corser went to be with her Lord at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle, on February 12, 2024. Services will be held on February 15, 2024, at The Assembly Church, with Rev. Jody Gurley, along with Rev. Anthony Prestage officiating. Burial will follow...

Feb 9, 2024

Jeanette Therese Zaremba, 75, passed away peacefully and met the Lord on Feb. 9, 2024. She was born on April 8, 1948, in Floodwood, Minnesota and made Columbus her home in 1979. A member of Annunciation Catholic Church, she was a dedicated Sacristan for 16 years. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Romanek, and her mother,...

Feb 5, 2024

Frances Bennet Johnson, 87, beloved mother and friend, passed away February 5, 2024, at Trinity Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be at 1:30pm Friday, at Christ Covenant Church, with Rev. Dr. Jonathan Speegle officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00-1:30pm prior to services at the church. Frances was born August 24, 1936, in Leaksville, North...