OBITUARIES

Aug 5, 2016

Virginia Sue Berry March 16, 1934 - August 5, 2016

Virginia Sue Coleman Berry, age 82, of Columbus, MS, passed away August 5, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 9, 2016, at 3:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bo Jeffares officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Memorial Gardens of Columbus. ...

Aug 5, 2016

BRYLAN NEWELL-GIBSON

Brylan Andrew Newell-Gibson age 4 died Friday, August 5, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital , Columbus . Services will be held Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Stephens and Rev. Steve Lammons officiating.  Burial...

Aug 4, 2016

Danny Leroy “Dan” Holley, age 57, died Thursday, August 4, 2016 at his home in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral...

Aug 4, 2016

PATSY BLACK

Mary Patricia Schmitt Black age 88 died Thursday August 4, 2016, at her residence in Columbus . Memorial Services were held Wednesday August 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev. Sarah Windham officiating.

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Aug 1, 2016

Robert Joseph "R. J." Jacobs, age 82, of Caledonia, MS, passed awayAugust 1, 2016, at his residence.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. Tony Gallop officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mr. Jacobs was...

Jul 29, 2016

Earl Wade Weeks, 68, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 29 th 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital , Memphis TN. Mr. Weeks was born in Montgomery AL on May 14, 1948, to the late Virginia Louise and Early O Weeks. Mr. Weeks began his military career serving his country as an enlistee...

Jul 29, 2016

Dr. Andrew Robert "Bobby" Dill July 26, 1937 - July 29, 2016

Dr. Andrew Robert Dill, 79, a resident of Columbus , Mississippi died on July 29 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle.

Dr. Dill was born on July 26, 1937 in West Point , MS...

Jul 24, 2016

MARGIE CHAMBERS GRICE

Margie Evelyn Chambers Grice, age 71 died Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Winston County Medical Center in Louisville MS . A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 30 at J. W. Young Park , Noxapater , MS at 11:00 with...

Jul 24, 2016

Mrs. Clara Easley Von Kanel, age 90, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, surrounded by her daughter Leslie and son Eddie.   Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Services will be Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Gunter & Peel Funeral Home, with Dr. Randy...

Jul 22, 2016

James Michael Rhodes, age 64, of Columbus died Friday, July 22, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Robert F. Rhodes, Jr., officiating. Interment, with full military honors, will...

Jul 20, 2016

Rachel Lee Kelley Spencer, age 86, of Columbus, MS, formerly of Greenville, MS, passed away July 20, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Monday, July 25, 2016 , at 1:00 PM at Temple Baptist Church of Greenville, MS, with Rev. Arthur Scott officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Greenville City Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday, July...

Jul 20, 2016

Gregory Keith Oaks December 23, 1976 - July 20, 2016

Gregory Keith Oaks, age 39, of Columbus died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Starkville Manor in Starkville, MS.  Funeral arrangements have been  entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home.  Services will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 23, 2016 in the chapel of Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Proctor, officiating,...

Jul 13, 2016

AUBREY C. GIBSON

Aubrey Carroll Gibson, 47, passed away at his home in Starkville on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Mr. Gibson was a bi-vocational pastor and a floral designer. Mr. Gibson was recently diagnosed with leukemia and underwent chemotherapy and at his last...

Jul 9, 2016

Juanita Cecille Harrison Gilliam Ellis, age 93, of Starkville, MS, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away July 9, 2016, at The Carrington of Starkville.  Graveside services will be Thursday, July 14, 2016 , at 10:30 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Jon Holland officiating.  Visitation will be Thursday, July 14, 2016 , from 9:00 AM until 10:15 AM at Memorial...

Jul 3, 2016

Joan DeWolf Hunter, age 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away July 3, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Graveside services will be Monday, July 11, 2016, at 11:30 AM at East Lyme Cemetery in New London, CT, with Rev. Alan Scott officiating.  Visitation will be Monday, July 11, 2016 , from 10:00 AMuntil 11:00 AM at Byles - MacDougal Funeral Home...

Jul 3, 2016

George David “Dave” Palms, 46, of North Charleston, SC, died Sunday in a North Charleston hospital. Graveside services will be held Saturday July 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Friendship Cemetery. Mr. Palms was born August 29, 1969 at Beal Air Force Base in Ca., a son of George Edward Palms and Hilda Swartz Palms. Mr. Palms attended the Carnes...

Jun 26, 2016

John Cecil "J. C." Sanders, age 88, of Columbus, MS, died June 26, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  A memorial service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 28, 2016 , at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Flippo officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  A private interment will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery of Steens,...

Jun 26, 2016

JIMMY HEMPHILL

Jimmy Douglas Hemphill age 73 died Sunday, June 26, 2016 at his residence in Columbus . Services will be held Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Don Cole officiating; burial will follow at Kennedy City...

Jun 22, 2016

Dorothy Faye Taylor Butler, age 73, of Caledonia, MS, passed away June 22, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital.  Funeral services will be Saturday, June 25, 2016, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Todd Seaton officiating.  The interment will immediately follow at Egger Cemetery in Caledonia, MS.  Visitation will be Friday, June 24, 2016, from 6:00 - ...

Jun 17, 2016

B.J. HARRISON

Billy Joe “B.J.” Harrison age 78 died Friday, June 17, 2016 at his residence in Caledonia . Services will be held Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Kolola Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Don Harding, and Rev. Grant Mitchell officiating, burial...