OBITUARIES

Mar 6, 2018

Cara Pearl Loftis, age 97, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 6, 2018, at Trinity Health- care. Funeral Services will be Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel with Rev. Derek Fretwell of ciating. The interment will immediately follow at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Mrs. Loftis...

Mar 2, 2018

Walcie B. Porter, age 88, of Columbus, MS, passed away March 2, 2018, at his residence.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at 1:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel College St. location with Rev. Curtis Bray officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Fayette County, AL.  Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until...

Feb 23, 2018

Thomas Edward Myers, age 55, of Houston, TX, passed away February 23, 2018, at St. Jospeph Hospital.  A graveside memorial service will be Saturday, March 17, 2018, at 1:00 PM at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory 2nd Ave. location is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Myers was born November 26, 1962, in Memphis,...

Feb 23, 2018

ROLLIN SLOAN

Rollin Williams Sloan died February 23, 2018 in Columbus, Mississippi. He was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi on January 5, 1981 and lived in Moultrie, GA and Johnson, SC prior to moving back to Pontotoc.

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Feb 22, 2018

John M. Johnson

John Miles Johnson, 87, of Starkville passed away February 22, 2018. Born to John Wesley “Johnny” Johnson and wife Stella Lela Miles on June 15,1930 in Weir, Mississippi, John was a Korean era veteran and a 1954 graduate of Mississippi State College. As were...

Feb 22, 2018

MARY CORKREN Mary Young Wilson Corkren, age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away February 22, 2018 , at her residence.  Graveside services will be Sunday, February 25, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Harold Lollar, Jr. officiating.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory College St. location is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Corkren was born April...

Feb 22, 2018

REBA CONN

Reba Conn age 84 died Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Windsor Place Nursing and Rehab in Columbus. Services will be held Monday, February 26, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel College St Chapel with Bro. Kevin Cuevas officiating, burial will follow at Ross Cemetery in...

Feb 18, 2018

James Paul Calaway, 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away February 18, 2018 at his residence. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held  Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Annunciation Catholic Church  with Father Jeffrey Waldrep, Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mr. Calaway was born December 20, 1937 in Lawton, OK to the...

Feb 17, 2018

FRANK SMITH Harold Franklin "Frank" Smith, age 87, died peacefully at Trinity Place on Saturday, February 17, 2018. A worship service celebrating his life will be Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tony Proctor and Rev. Jerry Horton officiating. The interment will immediately follow at...

Feb 15, 2018

Jason Mitchell Nowell, 57, passed away February 15, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Clarkson Baptist Church with Bro. Tim Hudson and Bro. Chris Wells officiating.

Mr. Nowell was born on Monday, January 30, 1961 in Starkville, MS to the late Jasper and...

Feb 15, 2018

Beverly Ann Holmes McIntyre, 67, died Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home  & Crematory, 2 nd Avenue North. Rosary will be said Sunday , February 18, 2018 at 5:00 PM at Annunciation Catholic Church. A Mass of the Resurrection will...

Feb 15, 2018

Robert Eugene Ford, Sr., age 85, of Columbus, MS, passed away February 15, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Graveside services will be Sunday, February 18, 2018,at 3:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Jimmy Criddle, Rev. Trey Skaggs, and Rev. Anne Russell Bradley officiating.  Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 2:45 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home...

Feb 13, 2018

Willie Ray "Bob" Oaks, age 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away February 13, 2018, at Windsor Place.  A memorial service will be Thursday, February 22, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel 2nd Ave. location with Bro. Caleb Hughes officiating.  Visitation will be from noon until the time of the service. The son of the late Willis Frank...

Feb 12, 2018

MATTIE PHILLIPS

Mattie Mae Phillips age 87 of Columbus, MS, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 12, 2018. Services will be held Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 12:00 noon at Memorial Gunter Peel College St. Chapel with Rev....

Feb 11, 2018

William Ray Boothroyd, age 62, of Caledonia, MS, passed away February 11, 2018, at his mother's residence in Hattiesburg, MS.  Funeral services will be Friday, February 16, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Chapel 2nd Ave. location.  Visitation will be from 12:30 PM until the time of the service. Mr. Boothroyd was born October 24, 1955, in Montgomery,...

Feb 8, 2018

CHARLES GOLSON

Charles Curtis Golson Sr. age 77, died Thursday, February 08, 2018 at his residence in Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel 2nd Ave N. Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating, burial will follow...

Feb 5, 2018

SELDEN LAMBERT

Dr. Selden Elizabeth Tate Lambert was called home to our Heavenly Father on February 5, 2018. Services will be held Sunday February 11, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Shaeffer’s Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Curtis Bray officiating; burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Feb 5, 2018

Walter L. McKay, Jr. July 20, 1930 - February 5, 2018

Walter L. McKay, Jr., age 87, of Columbus, MS, passed away February 5, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Memorial services will be Saturday, February 10, 2018, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with Rev. Anne Harris officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. ...

Feb 4, 2018

Allie Faye Brown Wood, age 86, of Columbus, MS, passed away February 4, 2018, at her residence.  A private family graveside memorial service will be held at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS.  Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, College St. location, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Wood was born August 7, 1931, in Caledonia, MS, to the late...

Feb 3, 2018

Frances M. Teague Perkins, age 94, of Columbus, MS, went home to be with her Lord and Savior February 3, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Friday, February 9, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Todd Matocha officiaiting.  Visitation will be Friday, February 9, 2018 , from 12:30 PM until 1:45 PM at Memorial...