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Sunday, May 31, 2009

C.N. ‘Mick’ Floyd
CAIRO — Funeral services for Clarence Nolan “Mick” Floyd, 77, are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Forked Oak Baptist Church with Bro. Rick Johnson and Elder Herman Clark officiating and burial at Forked Oak Cemetery. McMillan Funeral Home of Booneville is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Floyd died Friday, May 29, 2009, at his home in the Cairo Community. Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. today and continue until service time Monday at the church.

Nora Pennington Menze
SELMER, Tenn. — Graveside services for Nora Emma Pennington Menze, 94, are set for 11 a.m. Monday at St. Peters Cemetery in St. Louis, Mo., with Monsignor Lubeley officiating. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Menze died Thursday, May 28, 2009, at 150 High School Road in Selmer, Tenn.

Travis Miles
WALNUT — Funeral services for Travis Preston Miles, 68, are set for 4 p.m. today at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church with Bro. Larry Dollar and Bro. Raymond Gates officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Miles died Friday, May 29, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Hospital. Visitation was held Saturday at the church.


Saturday, May 30, 2009

Fran Deshaies
Funeral services for Sarah Frances Deshaies, 68, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Kenny Marcum officiating. Ms. Deshaies died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at MS Care Center.

Billy Eaton
BOONEVILLE - Funeral services for Billy Coe Eaton, 64, are set for 1 p.m. today at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Dwayne Kirk officiating and burial at the Crossroads Cemetery. Mr. Eaton died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.


Friday, May 29, 2009

Billy Eaton
BOONEVILLE -- Billy Coe Eaton, 64, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Visitation is today from 4 until 8 p.m. at Booneville Funeral Home.

Fran Deshaies
Funeral services for Sarah Frances Deshaies, 68, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with the Rev. Tim Nall officiating. Ms. Deshaies died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at MS Care Center.

Roy Dunn
Funeral services for Roy O¹Neal Dunn, 59, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Phillip Caples officiating and burial at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Dunn died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at his residence. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m.

Kenny Johnson
Funeral services for Kenneth Allen Johnson, 40, of Corinth, are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Nelson Hight officiating and burial at Vanderford Cemetery. Mr. Johnson,a self-employed construction worker, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at his home. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until service time.

Dakota Nanney
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Dakota James Nanney, 11, are set for 1 p.m. Friday at Martin Hill Free Will Baptist Church with Bros. Rick Bowling, Robert Parish and Joe Cotton officiating. Burial will be at Martin Hill Cemetery. Mr. Nanney died Saturday, May 23, 2009, as the result of an auto accident near Northport, Ala., in Tuscaloosa County. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dakota Nanney Memorial Fund c/o First American National Bank, 1102 N. Second St., Booneville, MS 38829, or to Martin Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 287 Hwy. 30 E., Booneville, MS 38829. Visitation was Thursday evening. Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Beulah Payne
CUMMING, Ga. -- Graveside services for Beulah Lee Payne, 84, are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at White Rose Cemetery in Gibson, Tenn. Mrs. Payne died Monday, May 18, 2009, in Cumming, Ga. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children¹s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory of Cumming, Ga., was in charge of prior arrangements.

Shawn Sims
Funeral services for Shawn Sims, 28, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Brown officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mr. Sims died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at his home.

Maud Snyder
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Maud Misegadis Snyder, 97, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah¹s Witnesses of Adamsville, Tenn., with burial at Grandshire Holmes Cemetery in Scotts Hill, Tenn. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Smyrna, Tenn. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer is in charge of arrangements.


Thursday, May 28, 2009

Billy Eaton
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Billy Coe Eaton, 64, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Eaton died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.

Kenny Johnson
Funeral arrangements for Kenneth Allen ³Kenny² Johnson, 40, are incomplete with Magnolia Funeral Home. Mr. Johnson died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at his residence. Visitation will be Friday, May 29, 2009, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Shawn Sims
Funeral arrangements for Shawn Sims, 28, are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Sims died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at his residence.

Tyndall P. ³Tadpole² Graves
SOUTH FULTON, Tenn. -- A private memorial service for Tyndall P. "Tadpole" Graves, 71, will be held at a later date. Hornbeak Funeral Chapel Inc. of Fulton, Ky. is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Graves died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at his residence. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 302 Carr Street, Fulton, KY 42041.Tributes may be left online at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com.

James ³Jim² Tolliver Higgins
OXFORD -- A memorial graveside service for James "Jim" Tolliver Higgins, 35, is set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Oxford Memorial Cemetery. Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Higgins died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at 877-832-6997;the American Cancer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345; or the Mississippi Paralysis Association-Thomas Lunardini Scholarship 601-924-0452.

Clemmon ³Bud² Keith
Funeral services for Clemmon "Bud" Keith, 62, are set for noon Saturday at East Fifth Street M.B. Church with Rev. Richard A. Wade officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Hill Cemetery. Patterson Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Keith died Sunday, May 24, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will be Friday from noon until 6 p.m. at the funeral home.

Noah Krech
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Noah Landon Krech, 20 months, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Krech and Bro. Sammy Womble officiating. Burial will be in the Booneville Cemetery. Krech died Monday, May 25, 2009, at his home. Memorials may be made to the New Covenant Family Worship Center Building Fund, 511 Outlet Road, Booneville, MS 38829.

Bennie Walker Mills
Funeral services for Bennie Walker Mills, 86, of Corinth are set for 3 p.m. today at Kossuth United Methodist Church with Rev. Trey Lambert officiating. Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery. McPeters Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Mills died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 2 p.m. until service time at the church.

Tammy Moss
POCAHONTAS, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Tammy Moss, 49, were held Wednesday at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., with Frank Bell officiating and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Chewalla, Tenn. Miss Moss died Monday, May 25, 2009, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer, Tenn.

Austin Rhodes
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Austin Dale Rhodes, 16, of Fayette, Ala. are set for 1 p.m. Friday at Martin Hill Free Will Baptist Church on Highway 30 East of Booneville with Bro. Robert Parrish, Bro. Rick Bowling and Bro.Joe Cotton officiating. Burial will follow in Martin Hill Cemetery. Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. The service will be a joint funeral service for Rhodes and Dakota Nanney, 11. Mr. Rhodes died Saturday, May 23, 2009, in an automobile accident in Tuscaloosa County. Memorials may be made to The Fayette County High School Band Program, c/o Bonita Nolen, P.O. Box 98, Fayette, AL 35555 or The Austin Rhodes Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Southside Baptist Church, Fayette, AL 35555.

Jeff Streetman
MICHIE, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Jeffery Allen "Jeff" Streetman, 54, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Elder Mark perkins officiating. Burial will be in Pisgah Cemetery in Shiloh, Tenn. Mr. Streetman died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tenn.Visitation will betoday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.


Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Kenny Johnson
Funeral arrangements for Kenneth Allen Johnson, 40, of Corinth, are incomplete with Magnolia Funeral Home. Mr. Johnson died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at his residence.

Dakota Nanney
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Dakota James Nanney, 11, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Dakota died Saturday, May 23, 2009, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Northport, Ala. He was the son of Jamie and Sondra Nanney. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday at Martin Hill Free Will Baptist Church on Highway 30 East of Booneville.

Austin Rhodes
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Austin Dale Rhodes, 16, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Austin died Saturday, May 23, 2009, from injuries sustaiend in a motor vehicle accident in Northport, Ala. he was the son of Chris and Kandy Rhodes. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday at Martin Hill Free Will Baptist Church on Highway 30 East of Booneville.

Jeffrey Streetman
MICHIE, Tenn. -- Funeral arrangements for Jeffrey Allen Streetman, 54, are incomplete at this time with Magnolia Funeral Home. Mr. Streetman died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Jackson-Madison County General Hosptial in Jackson, Tenn.

A.G. Boulton HICKORY, Ky. -- Funeral services for A.G. Boulton, 80, formerly of Iuka, are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Byrn Chapel with burial at Trinity Cemetery in Graves County, Ky., and Byrn Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Boulton died Monday, May 25, 2009, at Mills Health and Rehab. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today at Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield, Ky.

Willie Alton Essary
Funeral services for Willie Alton Essary, 88, of Corinth, were held Monday at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Merl Dixon officiating and burial at Union Baptist Cemetery. Mrs. Essary died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Whitfield Nursing Home. Memorials may be made to West Corinth Pentecostal Tabernacle.

JoEtta Sweat McClain
SELMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for JoEtta Sweat McClain, 82, are set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., with J.E. Sims, Jim Adkins and Joel Sweat officiating and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Selmer, Tenn. Mrs. McClain died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at her residence. Visitation is set from 5-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Dorothy Morrison
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- Funeral services for Dorothy L. Morrison, 77, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at House of the Lord Mission, 537 West 15th Street, Davenport, Ill., with Bishop Kenneth Maxwell officiating and burial at Fairmount Cemetery. Orr¹s Mortuary of Rock Island, Ill., is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Morrison died Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at Trinity Medical Center, West Campus, Rock Island, Ill. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time Friday at the church.

Tammy Moss
POCAHONTAS, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Tammy Moss, 49, are set for 1 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., with Frank Bell officiating and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Chewalla, Tenn. Miss Moss died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer, Tenn.

Victoria Rutherford
IUKA -- Funeral services for Victoria Rutherford, 89, are set for 2 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Del Blackman and Bro. Doug Christy officiating and burial at Rutledge-Salem Cemetery. Mrs. Rutherford died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Rutledge-Salem Cemetery Fund.

Joe Lee Whirley
RAMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Joe Lee Whirley, 69, are set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., with Brock Thompson and Ricky Hutson officiating and burial at Whirley Family Cemetery in Ramer, Tenn. Mr. Whirley died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Visitation is set from 5-9 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn.


Tuessday, May 26, 2009

Clemon Keith
Funeral arrangements for Clemon Keith, 62, of Corinth are incomplete with Patterson Memorial Chapel. Mr. Keith died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at his home.

Noah Krech
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Noah Landon Krech, 20 months, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Krech died Monday, May 25, 2009, at his home. He was the son of Jacob and Casey Krech.

Billie Coker
IUKA -- Funeral services for Billie Coker are set for 3 p.m. today at Iuka Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Ronnie Hatfield officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Coker died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Visitation will be today from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the church.Memorials may be made to the Iuka Library, St. Jude's Hospital or the Palmer Home. An online guestbook can be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Willie L. Earnest Jr.
Funeral services for Willie L. Earnest Jr., 18 months, are set for noon Wednesday at Grayson¹s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Johnnie Bobo officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Earnest died Tuesday, May 18, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn.

Bob Lowery
CLINTON -- Graveside services for Bob Lowery, 85, formerly of Glen, are set for 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at New Hope Church of Christ Cemetery in Glen with Minister Lennis Nowell officiating. McPeters Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Lowery died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at his home. Visitation will be Wendesday from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. at McPeters Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Highland View Church of Christ.

Ricky Roland
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Ricky Roland, 50, are set for 2 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Rev. Wayne Napier and Rev. Ann Kaufman officiating. Burial will be in Patrick Cemetery. Mr. Roland died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Memorials may be made to the Patrick Cemetery Fund. An online guestbook can be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.


Sunday, May 25, 2009

Huston Bryant
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Huston Bryant, 78, are set for 2 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Krech officiating. Burial will be in Forked Oak Cemetery. Mr. Bryant died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at his home.

Willie Alton Essary
Funeral services for Willie Alton Essary, 88, of Corinth are set for 2 p.m. Monday at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Merl Dixon officiating. Burial will be in Union Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be today from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to West Corinth Pentecostal Tabernacle.

Novaline Golden Gooch
Funeral services for Novaline Golden Gooch, 86, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn. with Randy Mead and Charles Pledge officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Selmer. Mrs. Gooch died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Country Cottage in Corinth. Visitation will be Monday from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Adell Kiddy
GLEN -- Funeral services for Lillian Adell Kiddy, 85, are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Warren Jones officiating and Dr. Randy Bostick delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in Henry Cemetery. Ms. Kiddy died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Monday from noon until service time at the funeral home.

Billy Wayne (Shane) Kiddy
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Billy Wayne (Shane) Kiddy, 58, are set for 1 p.m. today at Souls Harbor Church in Savannah with Jason Collins and Rannie Moore officiating. Burial will be in Wesley¹s Chapel Church Cemetery in Savannah. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Kiddy died Friday, May 22, 2009, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tenn.

Larry Rhoads
NEW SITE -- Funeral services for Larry Don Rhoads, 63, are set for 1:30 p.m. today at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark McCoy, Bro. Robert Blakenship and Robert Matthew Kelly officiating. Burial will be in the New Site Cemetery. Mr. Rhoads died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. after an extended illness. Visitation will continue today until service time at the funeral home.


Saturday, May 23, 2009

Huston Bryant
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Huston Bryant, 78, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Bryant died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at his home. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mickey Dawson
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Mickey D. Dawson, 56, were held Friday at Waters Funeral Home with Bro. Robert McCoy officiating and burial at the Asbury Cemetery. Mr. Dawson died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, after an extended illness.

Gamel Moore
Funeral services for Gamel D. Moore, 85, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Ralph Culp officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Moore died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at the VA Home in Oxford. Visitation will be held from noon until service time today at the funeral home.

Beulah Lee Payne
CUMMING, Ga. -- Graveside services for Beulah Lee Payne, 84, are set for 1 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at the White Rose Cemetery in Gibson, Tenn. Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory of Cumming, Ga., is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Payne died Monday, May 18, 2009, at Cumming, Ga.


Friday, May 22, 2009

Huston Bryant
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Huston Bryant, 78, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home.Mr. Bryant died Thursday, May 21, 2009, at his home.

Willie Earnest
Funeral arrangements for Willie L. Earnest, of Corinth, are incomplete withGrayson's Funeral Services of Corinth. Mr. Earnest died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn.

Gamel Moore
OXFORD -- Funeral arrangements for Gamel D. Moore, 85, are incomplete with McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors. Mr. Moore died Thursday, May 21, 2009, in Oxford.

Peggy Nelms Anderson
Funeral Services for Peggy Nelms Anderson, 76, of Corinth, were held Thursday afternoon at First Christian Church in Selmer, Tenn., with Bro. Jim Adkins and Bro. Gregg Worthey officiating and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Selmer, Tenn. McPeters Funeral Directors was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Anderson died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Magnolia Regional HealthCenter. Memorials may be made to the American CancerSociety or the First Christian Church of Selmer, Tenn.

Audrey Huggins Jaudon
Funeral services for Audrey Huggins Jaudon, 89, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at McPeters Chapel with Gregg Davidson, Cullen Davidson and Jay McKinney officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Jaudon died Thursday, May 21, 2009, in Corinth.

Beulah Lee Payne
CUMMING, Ga. -- Graveside services for Beulah Lee Payne, 84, are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the White Rose Cemetery in Gibson, Tenn. Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory of Cumming, Ga., is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Payne died Monday, May 19, 2009, at Cumming, Ga.

Alva Hines Powell
HOPEWELL -- Funeral services for Alva Hines Powell, 96, of the Hopewell Community near Walnut, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Hopewell Cumberland Presbyterian Church will Nyle Spaulding officiating, assisted by Bro. Richie Lockhart and the Rev. Wayne Campbell. Burial will be at Hopewell Community Cemetery. McBride Funeral Home in Ripley is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Powell died Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at her home in Hopewell. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. today, and continue from noon until service time Saturday at the church.Memorials may be made to Hopewell Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1351 Saulsbury Road, Walnut, MS 38683.

Audra Rinehart
Funeral services for Audra Faye Ballard Rinehart, 78, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. today at Hinkle Baptist Church with Bro. Raybon Richardson officiating and burial at Hinkle Baptist Church Cemetery. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Mrs. Rinehart died Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at her residence.Visitation will continue from 10 a.m. until service time today at the church.


Thursday, May 21, 2009

Eugene Belue
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Eugene Belue, 82, are set for 2 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bill Burcham officiating and burial at Fairview Church of God Cemetery. Mr. Belue died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in the Burton community.

Lydia Burney
SELMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Lydia Marie Burney, 2, are set for 3 p.m. Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church in Selmer with Father Wayne Arnold and Tracey Sanders officiating and burial at Bethesda Cemetery. Miss Burney died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at McNairy Regional Hospital. Visitation is today from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the church. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer is in charge of arrangements.

Ralph Coleman
Funeral services for Ralph Dilworth Coleman, 67, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. John Boler officiating and burial at Holly Cemetery. Mr. Coleman died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation continues today from noon until service time.

Laura Dyer
Funeral services for Laura Lola Dyer, 83, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Friday at St. Mark Baptist Church with the Rev. Billy Kirk officiating and burial at Forrest Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Dyer died Friday, May 15, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Visitation is today from 6 until 7 p.m. at Grayson's Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark Baptist Church.


Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Peggy Anderson
Peggy Nelms Anderson, 76, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. at McPeters FuneralDirectors.

Eugene Belue
BOONEVILLE -- Vester Eugene Belue, 82, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in the Burton community. Visitation is today from 6 until 9 p.m. at Booneville Funeral Home.

Ralph Coleman
Ralph Coleman, 67, of Corinth, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m. at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Mildred Bradley
Funeral services for Mildred T. Bradley, 76, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Merl Dixon officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Bradley died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at her home.

Michael Johnson
ALTITUDE -- Funeral services for Michael Johnson, 52, are set for 2 p.m. today at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Tim Blakeney officiating and burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Mr. Johnson died Monday, May 18, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville. Visitation continues until service time.

Earl Killough
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Earl Edward Killough, 87, are set for 1 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Clenney and the Rev. Billy Hutson officiating. Burial will be at Rienzi Cemetery. Mr. Killough, a retired farmer, died Monday, May 18, 2009, at MS Care Center.

Joyce Roach-Amos
SELMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Joyce Evelyn Roach-Amos, 73, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Prospect Methodist Church with Minister Robert L. Floyd officiating and burial at Prospect Cemetery. Mrs. Roach Amos, a retired employee of General Electric, died Friday, May 15, 2009, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation is today from 6 until 8 p.m. Selmer Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Tyson
Funeral services for Mary Ruth Gooch Tyson, 84, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dennis Smith officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mrs. Tyson died Tuesday, May 21, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. at McPeters Funeral Directors and Thursday from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 501 Main Street, Corinth, MS 38834, or the Corinth Alcorn Humane Society, 3825 Proper Street, Corinth, MS 38834.


Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Earl Killough
Funeral arrangements for Earl Killough, of Corinth, are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Killough died Monday, May 18, 2009, at MS Care Center.

Lawrence Bilek
Funeral services for Lawrence E. Bilek, 90, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hight Funeral Home Park Chapel and burial, with military honors, at Forrest Memorial Park, Garden of the Good Shepherd. Mr. Bilek died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.

Mildred Bradley
Funeral services for Mildred T. Bradley, 76, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Merl Dixon officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Bradley died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at her home. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Louise Brooks
Funeral services for Louise Kirkland Brooks, 89, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. today at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Mary Lou Tickell and the Rev. Kyle Ivy officiating and burial at Box Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Brooks died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at her home. Visitation was held Monday. Memorials may be made to the Box Chapel Cemetery Fund, 31 CR 114, Corinth MS 38834.

Judy Kay Brown
PICKWICK, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Judy Kay Stone Brown, 61, (formerly of Iuka) are set for 4 p.m. today at McPeters Chapel with her son-in-law, Bro. Jim Norman, officiating and burial at Shiloh Cemetery in Henderson County, Tenn. Ms. Brown died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation was held Monday.

Fran Deshaies
Sarah Frances Deshaies, 68, of Corinth, died Sunday, May 17,2009, at MS Care Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date with Magnolia Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Carl 'C.W.' Gray
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Carl 'C.W.' Gray, 66, are set for 1 p.m. today at Rowland Mills Baptist Church with Bro. Edward Stacy and Bro. James Garrett officiating and burial at Rowland Mills Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Glen is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Gray died Sunday, May 17, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rowland Mills Cemetery Fund.

Barbara Denise Hill
Funeral services for Barbara Denise Hill, 29, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Freedom Fellowship with Bro. Gary Caveness officiating and burial at Forest Hill Cemetery. Grayson Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Hill died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. today at Grayson¹s Funeral Chapel.

Dan Hollingsworth
CAMDEN, Ark. -- A memorial service for Dan L. Hollingsworth, 65, of Corinth, (formerly of Camden, Ark.), is set for 10 a.m. Friday at Proctor Funeral Home in Camden, Ark., with Dr. Richard Piles officiating. Mr. Hollingsworth died Friday, May 8, 2009.

Edith Lancaster
GOLDEN -- Funeral services for Edith E. Lancaster, 79, were held Sunday at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel in Red Bay, Ala., with Bro. Jim Rutledge and Bro. Dean Warren officiating and burial at Antioch Cemetery. Mrs. Lancaster died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at the Red Bay Hospital. Visitation was held Saturday at the funeral home.

Marie Cutshall Philbin
IUKA -- Funeral services for Marie Cutshall Philbin, 75, were held Monday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Roy Blair officiating. Burial was at Oak Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Philbin died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at her residence. Visitation was held Monday at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Baptist Church, P.O. Box 376, Iuka MS 38852.

Lillie Faye Reader
Funeral services for Lillie Faye Braudway Reader, 73, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Bill Wages officiating and eulogy by Miss Coty Reader and burial at Holly Cemetery. Ms. Reader died Monday, May 18, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday and continue from 10 a.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home.


Sunday, May 17, 2009

Judy Brown
PICKWICK, Tenn. -- Funeral arrangements for Judy Brown, 61, of Pickwick, Tenn., are incomplete with McPeters Funeral Directors. Ms. Brown died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Jimmy Ray Dixon
Funeral services for Jimmy Ray Dixon, 65, of Corinth, are set for 4 p.m. Monday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rodney Whittemore officiating and burial at Tuscumbia Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Dixon died Friday, May 15, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today and continue from noon until service time Monday at the funeral home.

Gladys Higginbottom
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Gladys Alma Case Higginbottom, 77, are set for 2 p.m. today at the Unity Broadcasting Auditorium with Bro. Michael Williams, Bro. Tom Dixon, Bro. Robert Chumley and Bro. David Baker officiating and burial at The House of Prayer Cemetery. Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Higginbottom died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at her home.

Virginia Tigrett
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Virginia Chittom Tigrett, 81, are set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Elbert Ray Bennett officiating and burial at Booneville Cemetery. Mrs. Tigrett died Friday, May 15, 2009, at Cornerstone Health and Rehabilitation in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. today and until service time Monday at the funeral home.

Johnnie Wallin
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Graveside services, with full military honors, for Johnnie E. Wallin, 69, formerly of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Memphis, Tenn. McPeters Funeral Directors is in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Wallin died Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Memphis Baptist East Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Monday at McPeters Funeral Home in Corinth, then from 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday at Shelton Funeral Home in Trenton, Tenn.


Saturday, May 16, 2009

Jimmy Ray Dixon
Funeral arrangements for Jimmy Ray Dixon, 65, are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Dixon died Friday, May 15, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Laura L. Dyer
Funeral arrangements for Laura L. Dyer of Corinth are incomplete with Grayson’s Funeral Services of Corinth. Mrs. Dyer died Friday, May 15, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness.

Gladys Higginbottom
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Gladys Alma Case Higginbottom, 77, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Ms. Higginbottom died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at her home. Visitation will be today from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Unity Broadcasting, next door to Booneville Funeral Home. Dan L. Hollingsworth Funeral arrangements for Dan L. Hollingsworth, 65, of Corinth, formerly of Camden, Ark., are incomplete with Proctor Funeral Home of Camden. Mr. Hollingsworth died Friday, May 8, 2009.

Virginia Tigrett
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Virginia C. Tigrett, 81, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Ms. Tigrett died Friday, May 15, 2009, at Cornerstone Health and Rehabilitation in Corinth.

James Basil Ambrose
ACTON, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Retired Command Sergeant Major James Basil Ambrose, 83, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Shackelford Funeral Home (Acton) with Charles Curtis, Barry Bentley and Blake Nicholas officiating. Graveside services will full military honors will follow at Henry Cemetery in Corinth. Mr. Ambrose died Thursday, May 14, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will begin at noon Sunday at the funeral home.

William Nichols
HOUSTON, Texas -- A memorial service for William Franklin Nichols, 67, is set for 12:30 p.m. Monday at Brookside Funeral Home in Houston. Mr. Nichols died Tuesday, May 12, 2009.

Mavoureen L. Taylor
RAMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Mavoureen L. Taylor, 86, are set for 1 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn. with Bro. Albert Brown officiating. Burial will be in Hope McNairy County Memorial Cemetery in Selmer. Ms. Taylor died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka.


Friday, May 15, 2009

Gladys Higginbottom
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Gladys Case Higginbottom, 77, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Ms. Higginbottom died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at her home.

Maxine Staggs
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Maxine Robinson Staggs, 79, are set for 11 a.m. today at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel in Booneville with Bro. Milton Koon officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park. Ms. Staggs died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth Visitation will continue today until service time at the funeral home. Personal tributes may be left for the family at www.mem.com.


Thursday, May 14, 2009

Barbara Hill
Funeral arrangements for Barbara Denise Hill, 29, of Corinth, are incomplete with Grayson's Funeral Services of Corinth. Ms. Hill died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Corinth.


Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Harold H. James
Funeral services for Harold H. James, 86, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Bill Wages, Rev. Warren Jones and eulogy delivered by Bro. Shane Casabella and burial at Corinth National Cemetery. Mr. James died Saturday, May 9, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Bill Wortman
Funeral services for Welton "Bill" Wortman, 68, of Booneville, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Corinth with Bro. Warren Jones officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mr. Wortman died Monday, May 11, 2009, at his home. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m.


Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Welton Wortman
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Welton Wortman, 68, are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Wortman died Monday, May 11, 2009, at his home in Booneville.

Imogene Drury
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. -- Funeral services for Imogene Wallace Burns Drury, 81, formerly of Guys, Tenn., are set for 1 p.m. today at Scottsboro Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Gravel Hill Cemetery in Eastview, Tenn. Mrs. Drury died Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Highland Medical Center.

Harold James
Funeral services for Harold R. James, 86, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Bill Wages, Rev. Warren Jones and eulogy delivered by Bro. Shane Casabella and burial at Corinth National Cemetery. Mr. James died Saturday, May 9, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Gatha Jumper
JUMPERTOWN -- Funeral services for Gatha Dees Jumper, 66, are set for 2 p.m. today at the McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Dean Larson officiating. Bro. David Huffman will assist and Danny Jumper will give the eulogy. Burial will be at Oaklawn Memorial Park. Mr. Jumper died Saturday, May 9, 2009, at his home after an extended
illness.
Visitation will continue until service time today at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Jumpertown United Methodist Church Flag Pole Fund, 888 Highway 4 West, Booneville, MS 38829.

J.C. McCrary
Funeral services for J.C. McCrary, 85, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow with full military honors at Corinth National Cemetery with Charles Curtis and Blake Nicholas officiating. Mr. McCrary died Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Memorial contributions may be made to the Foote Street Church of Christ; Pinevale Children¹s Home or the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.

Mary Lee Wilbanks
WALNUT -- Funeral services for May Lee Wilbanks, 81, are set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Pentecostal Church with the Rev. Randle Flake officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Wilbanks died Monday, May 11, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. today at the church and continue until service time Wednesday.


Sunday, May 10, 2009

Harol H. James
Harol H. James, 86, died Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Arrangements are incomplete with McPeters Funeral Directors.

George Brooks
Funeral services for George Smith Brooks, 86, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Brooks died Friday, May 8, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.

Vester Burcham
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Vester Burcham, 100, are set for 2 p.m. today at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Marshall Tennison and Bro. Haskel Sparks officiating. Burial will be at Jacinto Cemetery. Mr. Burcham died Friday, May 8, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.

R.B. Lambert
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Roy Buford ³R.B.² Lambert Jr., 62, were held Saturday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Trey Lambert officiating and burial at Smith Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Lambert died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Cornerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Corinth.

Donald Joe Sanders
Funeral services for Donald Joe Sanders, 72, of Corinth, are set for 11:30 a.m. Monday at Hight Funeral Home Park Chapel with Charles Curtis officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mr. Sanders died Friday, May 8, 2009, at the VA Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.


Saturday, May 9, 2009

George Brooks
Funeral arrangements for George Brooks are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Brooks died Friday, May 8, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.


Friday, May 8, 2009

R.B. Lambert Jr.
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Roy Buford "R.B." Lambert Jr., 62, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Lambert died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Cornerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Corinth. Visitation will be today from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Alvin Follin
Funeral services for Alvin Ray Follin, 74, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. today at Lone Oak Baptist Church with Rev. Charles (Smiley) Mills officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Follin died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to service time.

Bobby Wilbanks
Funeral services for Bobby Wayne Wilbanks, 68, of Corinth are set for 2 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Ray Bennett, Bro. Tim Dixon and Bro. Billy Thorn officiating. Burial will be in Dogwood Cemetery. Mr. Wilbanks died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will continue today from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.


Thursday, May 7, 2009

Alvin R. Follin
Funeral arrangements for Alvin R. Follin, 74, are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Follin died Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Roy D. Lambert
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Roy D. Lambert, 62, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Lambert died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Cornerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Corinth.

Billy T. Armstrong
RAMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Billy T. Armstrong, 80, are set for 3:30 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn. with J.H. Patterson officiating. Burial will be in Gravel Hill Cemetery in Eastview, Tenn. Mr. Armstrong died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.

Verda Box
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Verda May Box, 70, were held Wednesday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Mitchell officiating. Burial was in Jumpertown Cemetery. Ms. Box died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth.

Rev. John L. Cook Jr.
Funeral services for Rev. John L. Cook Jr., 85, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. today at Church of the Crossroads with Bro. Nelson Hight officiating and Jared Hight delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens inWest Point. Magnolia Funeral Home of Corinth is in charge of arrangements. Rev. Cook died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at West Point Community Living Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will lie in state on Thursday from 10 a.m. until service time at the church.

Edward Hammac
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Edward T. Hammac, 73, were held Wednesday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. William Copeland and Bro. Johnny Wayne Bridges officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. Mr. Hammac died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice in Verona.

Essie McLemore
Funeral services for Essie McLemore, 86, are set for 2 p.m. Friday at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Warren Jones officiating. Burial will be in Henry Cemetery. Mrs. McLemore died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Bobby Wilbanks
Funeral services for Bobby Wayne Wilbanks, 68, of Corinth are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Ray Bennett, Bro. Tim Dixon and Bro. Billy Thorn officiating. Burial will be in Dogwood Cemetery. Mr. Wilbanks died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. and will continue from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.


Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Barbara Blaydes
PICKWICK, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Barbara Blaydes, 74, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Blaydes died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 607 W. Main St., Ste. C, Tupelo, MS 38801.

Faye Woodruff Brown
GLEN -- Funeral services for Faye Woodruff Brown, 71, are set for 11 a.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Elder Cecil Woodruff and Elder Steve Leggett officiating and burial at Indian Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Brown died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will continue today from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Leon Emerson
GLEN -- Funeral services for Leon Woodruff Emerson, 90, are set for 4 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Cecil Woodruff and Elder Gary Cordes officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Emerson died Sunday May 3, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Visitation will continue from noon until service time today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the giver's choice.

John Pearson
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for John Myrvis Pearson,88, formerly of Lambert are set for 11 a.m. today at the Marks Presbyterian Church in Marks with Dr. Laurie Jones officiating. Burial will be in French Camp Cemetery. Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Pearson died Monday, May 4, 2009, at the Landmark Community in Booneville. Visitation will be today from 10 a.m. until service time at the church. Memorials may be made to French Camp Academy, One Fine Place, French, MS 39745 or a charity of the donor's choice.

Frances Waddell
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Frances Waddell, 86, were held at noon Tuesday at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Walter Downs officiating and burial at Booneville Cemetery. Mrs. Waddell died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at the Landmark Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Booneville. Booneville Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Verda Box
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Verda May Box, 70, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home at this time. Ms. Box died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Edward Hammac
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Edward T. Hammac, 73, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home at this time. Mr. Hammac died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice in Verona. Visitation will be held from 1-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

John Pearson
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for John M. Pearson, 88, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Pearson died Monday, May 4, 2009, at that Landmark Community in Booneville.

Barbara Blaydes
PICKWICK, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Barbara Blaydes, 74, are se for 2 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Blaydes died Monday, May 4, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time Thursday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 607 W. Main St., Ste. C, Tupelo, MS 38801.

Faye Woodruff Brown
GLEN -- Funeral services for Faye Woodruff Brown, 71, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Elder Cecil Woodruff and Elder Steve Leggett officiating and burial at Indian Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Brown died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today and continue from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home.

Randy Eaton
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Randy Dewayne Eaton, 40, are set for 3 p.m. today at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Gary Glazier officiating and burial at Oaklawn Memorial Park. Mr. Eaton died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville. Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 800 E. Church St., Booneville, MS 38829.

Leon Emerson
GLEN -- Funeral services for Leon Woodruff Emerson, 90, are set for 4 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Cecil Woodruff and Elder Gary Cordes officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Emerson died Sunday May 3, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today and continue from noon until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the giver¹s choice.

Joann Simmons Hamlin
FULTON, Ky. -- Funeral services for Joann Simmons Hamlin, 50, are incomplete with Curry Funeral Home in Dyersburg, Tenn. Ms. Hamlin died Saturday, May 2, 2009, in Fulton, Ky.

Charles Henderson
GLEN -- Funeral services for Charles O. Henderson, 77, are set for 3 p.m. today at Burnsville Church of Christ with Rick Jones and Steven Hodgin officiating and burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Glen is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Henderson died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at his residence. Visitation: The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to service time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sharing Hearts, 501 N. Main St., Corinth, MS 38834, or by calling 662-286-3957.


Sunday, May 3, 2009

Lila Ruth Barnett
IUKA -- Funeral services for Lila Ruth Barnett, 80, are set for 2 p.m. today at Ludlam Funeral Home Chapel with burial at South Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery in Tishomingo. Mrs. Barnett died Friday, May 1, 2009.

Jessie Clark
IUKA -- Funeral services for Jessie Clark, 65, are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel with Rick Fields officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Clark died Friday, May 1, 2009, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Visitation will be Monday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. An online guestbook can be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.


Saturday, May 2, 2009

Lila Ruth Barnett
IUKA -- Funeral services for Lila Ruth Barnett, 80, are set for 11 a.m. Sunday at Ludlam Funeral Home Chapel with burial at South Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery in Tishomingo. Mrs. Barnett died Friday, May 1, 2009. Visitation will be held from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Gene Bobo
WALNUT -- Funeral services for Gene Autry Bobo, 73, are set for 2 p.m. today at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Bro. Gary Porterfield officiating and burial at the church cemetery with military honors. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Bobo died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at the VA Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. The body will lie in state at Bethlehem Baptist Church today from 10 a.m. until service time.

Bert Coleman
Funeral services for Bert McKinney Coleman Jr., 65, of Corinth, are set for 5 p.m. today at Oakland Baptist Church with Dr. Randy Bostick, the Rev. Dennis Smith and the Rev. Jay Stanley officiating. Burial will be at Henry Cemetery. McPeters, Inc. Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Coleman, a wholesale auto dealer for many years, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in Jackson. Memorial contributions may be made to Team Focus, 6110 Grelot Rd., Mobile, AL 36609.

Bill Creekmore
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for William A. ³Bill² Creekmore, 66, are set for 11 a.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Lee Dillard and Bro. Merl Dixon officiating and burial at Tuscumbia Cemetery.
Mr. Creekmore died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at his home.

Ellis Smith
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Ellis Jehue Smith, 93, are set for 2 p.m. today at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wilford Knight officiating and burial at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at the Baldwyn Nursing Home Facility. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time today.


Friday, May 1, 2009

Bill Creekmore
Visitation is today from 4 until 8 p.m. at Booneville Funeral Home for William A. "Bill" Creekmore, 66. He died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at his home.

Ellis Smith
Ellis Smith, 93, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, in Baldwyn. Arrangements are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home.

Jean Anderson
Funeral services for Jean Vassar Anderson, 84, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dennis Smith officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mrs. Anderson died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at Dogwood Plantation. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. at McPeters Funeral Directors. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bill Anderson Children's Fund, First Baptist Church, 501 Main St., Corinth, MS 38834.

Gene Bobo
WALNUT -- Funeral services for Gene Autry Bobo, 73, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Bro. Gary Porterfield officiating and burial at the church cemetery with military honors. Mr. Bobo died Thursday, April 30, 2009, at the VA Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. The body will lie in state at Bethlehem Baptist Church today from 5 until 10 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. until service time.

Bert Coleman
Funeral services for Bert McKinney Coleman Jr., 65, of Corinth, are set for 5 p.m. Saturday at Oakland Baptist Church with Dr. Randy Bostick, the Rev. Dennis Smith and the Rev. Jay Stanley officiating. Burial will be at Henry Cemetery. Mr. Coleman, a wholesale auto dealer for many years, died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in Jackson. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m. at McPeters Funeral Directors. Memorial contributions may be made to Team Focus, 6110 Grelot Rd., Mobile, AL 36609.

Wayne Jones
MOSCOW, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Wayne Jones, 63, are set for 4 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Corinth with burial at Oaks Hill Cemetery. Mr. Jones died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Collierville, Tenn. Visitation is Saturday from 1 p.m. until the service.

Omie Morris
IUKA -- Funeral services for Omie Morris, 86, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Church of Christ with Rick Jones officiating and burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Morris died Wednesday, April 29, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m. at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Grove Cemetery Fund.

J.T. Simmons
Funeral services for Newton "J.T." Simmons, 79, of Houston, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors Chapel in Corinth with burial at Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery. Mr. Simmons died Monday, April 27, 2009. He was born in New Site to Joseph and Eugene Simmons.

Lorene Hancock Spencer
Funeral services for Lorene Hancock Spencer, 77, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bill Wages officiating and burial at Lone Oak Cemetery. Mrs. Spencer died Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at her residence. Visitation continues until service time.

Eula Wilhite
Funeral services for Eula Mattox "Ma-Maw" Wilhite, 80, of Corinth, were held Wednesday at Union Baptist Church with the Rev. Rayborn Richardson officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Mrs. Wilhite died Monday, April 27, 2009, at her home. Danny Mattox delivered the eulogy. McPeters Funeral Directors was in charge of arrangements.


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