OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus, Lowndes County & Surrounding Areas

Frankie Roselyn Harpole

Frankie Roselyn Harpole

Nov 23, 2014

Frankie Roselyn Weaver Harpole, age 81, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 23, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 29, 2014, at 2:00 PM at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Brown officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Houston City Cemetery in Houston, MS. Vistation will be Friday, November 28, 2014, from 5:00 - 7:00...

James Allen Taylor

James Allen Taylor

Nov 22, 2014

James Allen "J. T." Taylor, age 55, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away November 22, 2014, at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 1, 2014, at 12:00 PM at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father Robert Dore officiating. Visitation will be Monday, December 1, 2014, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM at Annunciation Catholic...

Robert E. Harris

Robert E. Harris

Nov 20, 2014

ROBERT E. HARRIS Robert Earl "Uncle Bob" Harris age 85 died Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Ray officiating, burial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, Friday, November 21, 2014...

William Daniel Sherman

William Daniel Sherman

Nov 16, 2014

Daniel Sherman (Big Sherm) of Columbus, age 30, died at his residence Sunday, November 16, 2014. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday, November 22, 2014 from 1:00 PM until the time of the service at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. A memorial service, with Rev. Glenn Miller officiating, will follow at 2:00...

Charles E. Weathers

Charles E. Weathers

Nov 15, 2014

Charles E. "Charlie" Weathers, age 57, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 15, 2014, at his residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Glenn Griffin officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Lamar County, AL. Visitaion will be Monday, November 17, 2014, from 6:00...

Charles Michael Rueff

Charles Michael Rueff

Nov 14, 2014

Charles Michael Rueff, Jr. died November 14, 2014, at Northeast Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 4:00-6:00, and a memorial service will be at 10:00 Monday morning at Memorial Funeral Home, Columbus. A second service will be held Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Hartman Funeral Home, McComb, MS. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, folllowed...

Eva Mae Williams

Eva Mae Williams

Nov 12, 2014

Eva Mae Williams, age 84, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 12, 2014, at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, November 14, 2014, at 1:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Pastor Jon Holland officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Liberty Cemetery near Nettleton, MS. Visitation will be Friday, November 14, 2014, from 12:00 PM until 1:00...

William Devan Blizzard

William Devan Blizzard

Nov 10, 2014

William DeVan Blizzard, Sr., age 99, of Tampa, FL, passed away November 10, 2014. Graveside services will be Saturday, November 15, 2014, at 10:00 AM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Anne Harris officiating. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Blizzard was born August 19, 1915, in Myrtle, MS, to the late Edgar and Emma Simmons...

Stephen E. O'Callaghan

Stephen E. O'Callaghan

Nov 10, 2014

Stephen E. "Steve" O'Callaghan of Columbus, age 64, died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home is in charge of his arrangements. A memorial service is being planned by his family and will be held at a later date The son of the late Charles E. O'Callaghan, Steve was born July...

Sarah Opal Welch

Sarah Opal Welch

Nov 7, 2014

Sarah Opal Sizemore Welch, age 71, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at North Mississippi Medical Center -West Point after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be Sunday, November 9, 2014 at 1:00 Pm at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Harding and Charlie Studdard officiating. Burial will follow in Egger...

Ervena L. Earwood

Ervena L. Earwood

Nov 2, 2014

ERVENA L. EARWOOD Ervena Loretta Earwood age 95 died Sunday, November 02, 2014 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. Services will be held Wednesday, November 05, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Ray, Rev. Danny Burks, and Rev. Justin Simmons officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery near Hatley, MS. Visitation...

Marianne Connor

Marianne Connor

Nov 2, 2014

Marianne McCord Conner, age 95, of Columbus, MS, passed away November 1, 2014, at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, AL. A graveside service will be Monday, November 10, 2014, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Gardens of Columbus with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. Gunter & Peel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Conner was born December 18, 1918, in...

Bernice Clifford Ingle

Bernice Clifford Ingle

Oct 28, 2014

Bernice Clifford Ingle, age 89, of Northport, AL, formerly of Columbus, MS, passed away October 28, 2014, at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, AL. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 2, 2014, at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenny Gardner officiating. Mr. Ingle was born April 13, 1925, in Guin, AL, to the late...

Milton Marion Shackelford

Milton Marion Shackelford

Oct 28, 2014

Milton Marion "Pat" Shackelford, age 88, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 28, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday, October 31, 2014, at 2:30 PM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Dr. Shawn Parker officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, October 31, 2014, from 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM...

Jena Ellis Mcdonald

Jena Ellis Mcdonald

Oct 19, 2014

Mrs. Jena Ellis Reid McDonald, age 93, died Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 2:30 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Charlie Whitney officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Wednesday at Gunter &...

Marvin L. Brown

Marvin L. Brown

Oct 17, 2014

MARVIN L. BROWN Marvin Lynn Brown age 67 died Friday, October 17, 2014 at Noland Hospital, Tuscaloosa AL. Services will be held Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Melvin Mordecai officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral...

Pamela Hughes

Pamela Hughes

Oct 9, 2014

Pamela Gregory "Pam" Hughes, age 60, of Columbus, MS, passed away October 9, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at 11:00 AM at St. Henry's Catholic Church in Nashville, TN. The interment will immediately follow at Harpeth Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, October 13, 2014, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM at St....

Samuel High Williams, Sr.

Samuel High Williams, Sr.

Oct 9, 2014

SAMUEL H. WILLIAMS, SR. Samuel Hugh Williams Sr. age 68, died Thursday, October 09, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Services will be held Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Living Faith Tabernacle with Rev. James Gardner and Rev. Granville Wiggins officiating, burial will follow at Providence Cemetery near Maben, MS. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral...

Okeva Ward Mccrory

Okeva Ward Mccrory

Oct 7, 2014

Okeva Ward McCrory went to be with her Father in Heaven peacefully on October 7, 2014 at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN surrounded by family. Born January 8, 1934 in Minden, LA, Okeva is survived by a daughter, Debbie Pridmore (David) of Spring Hill, TN; two sons, Michael McCrory (Renee) of Atlanta, GA and Mark McCrory (Melinda) of Amory,...

Annalee Adeline Nance

Annalee Adeline Nance

Oct 6, 2014

ADDIE NANCE Annalee Adeline "Addie" Nance age 93 died Monday, October 06, 2014 at Trinity Healthcare Center. Services will be held Friday, October 10, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tony Proctor officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Mrs. Nance was...

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