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Sunday, August 31

"Bruce" Broussard
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Cannlies Joseph "Bruce" Broussard, 85, are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Berea Church of Christ in Burnsville with Minister Ricky Johnson officiating and burial at New Lebanon Cemetery in Cairo with military honors. Mr. Broussard, a retired carpenter, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. Visitation is today from 4 until 8 p.m. at the church. McPeters Funeral Directors of Corinth is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or the Disabled American Veterans.

Kit V. King
Funeral services for Kit V. King, 86, of Tishomingo, are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at McPeters Funeral Directors of Corinth with Minister Tony Brown officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mr. King, a former Corinth resident, died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at his home. Visitation is Monday from 5 until 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Pinevale Children's Home, 182 CR 700, Corinth, MS 38834.

Johnny Matlock
Funeral services for Johnny Wayne Matlock, 66, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Philip Caples and the Rev. Tim Dixon officiating and burial at Shiloh Baptist Cemetery. Mr. Matlock died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at his home. Visitation continues from noon until service time.


Saturday, August 30

Johnny Wayne Matlock
Funeral arrangements for Johnny Wayne Matlock, 66, are incomplete at this time but will be announced later by Corinthian Funeral Home. Mr. Matlock died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. tonight at Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel.

Junior Carter
Funeral services for Eugene "Junior" Carter, 63, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church with Minister Jerry Childs, Dr. Kara Blackard and Rev. Ray Bennett officiating and burial in Wheeler Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Carter died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. today and continue from noon until service time Sunday at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church.

Ruthie Sheffield
SELMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Ruthie J. Sheffield, 92, are set for 1 p.m. Sunday at Shackelford Funeral Director of Selmer, Tenn. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Ms. Sheffield died Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, at McNairy County Healthcare Center in Selmer, Tenn. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., is in charge of arrangements.


Friday, August 29

Granville Inman
Funeral services for Granville Lee Inman, 84, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ron Medlock and the Rev. Warren Jones officiating. Burial will be at West Shiloh Cemetery. Mr. Inman died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. and Saturday from noon until service time.

Jameson Jones
A memorial service for Jameson Miller Jones, 92, is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church of Memphis with burial following at Henry Cemetery in Corinth. Mr. Jones died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, at Methodist University Hospital. Visitation follows the memorial service. Memorial contributions may be made to Rhodes College, the Memphis College of Art or the Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association. Canale Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.

Geneva Spears
Funeral services for Geneva Spears, 78, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Central Grove Baptist Church with Elder Melvin Barnett officiating and burial at Liberty Cemetery in Kossuth. Mrs. Spears died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, at her home. Visitation begins one hour prior to the service. Grayson Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.

Sue Williams
Funeral services for Sue Rhodes Williams, 77, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Dr. Leonard Pratt officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mrs. Williams, a hairstylist, died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. The Rev. Warren Jones will deliver the eulogy. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until service time.


Thursday, August 28

Carrie Young
Funeral arrangements for Carrie Young, 88, are incomplete at this time, but will be announced later by Patterson Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Young died Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Lorine Adcock Harviel
IUKA -- Funeral services for Lorine Adcock Harviel, 81, are set for 4 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Scotty Young and Bro. Jason Pillizzer officiating and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Ms. Harviel died Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, at Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a Baptist and loved to dance and fish. Visitation was held Wednesday at Cutshall Funeral Home.


Wednesday, August 27

Lorine Harviel
IUKA -- Funeral arrangements for Lorine Adcock Harviel, 81, are incomplete with Cutshall Funeral Home. Ms. Harviel died Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Geneva Spears
Funeral arrangements for Geneva D. Spears of Corinth are incomplete with Grayson's Funeral Services. Mrs. Spears died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center after a brief illness.

Hosea David Stockwell
IUKA -- Graveside services for Hosea David Stockwell, 83, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Rutledge Salem Cemetery with full naval military honors. Cutshall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Stockwell died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Visitation will be today from 6:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Iuka Public Library or to the American Cancer Society. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Louise White
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Mary Louise White, 66, are set for 11
a.m. Thursday at Harmony Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Jimmy Daniel and Bro. Allen Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Harmony Hill Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to service time. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka is in charge of arrangements. Ms. White died Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, at her residence. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Harmony Hill Cemetery Fund. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.


Tuesday, August 26

'Katchie' Chapman
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Services for Kathryn Hull 'Katchie' Chapman, 96, formerly of Corinth, will be held at a later date at Henry Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Smith officiating. Ms. Chapman died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at her home in Huntsville. Visitation was held Monday at McPeters Funeral Directors. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.

Jewell Crow
Funeral services for Jewell Allean Wallis Crow, 80, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. today at Union Baptist Church with Bro. David Robbins officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Mrs. Crow died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, at Cornerstone Health & Rehabilitation. The body will lie in state at Union Baptist Church today from 11 a.m. until service time. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Don Decker
TISHOMINGO -- Funeral services for Don Decker, 98, are set for 11 a.m. today at Tishomingo Baptist Church with Bro. Robbie Crane officiating and burial at Tishomingo Cemetery. Mr. Decker, a barber, died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at his home. Visitation was Monday evening.

Inez Mills
Funeral services for Inez Johnson Mills, 95, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Dr. Randy Bostick officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Mills, a retired seamstress of 22 years for Weaver Pants Factory, died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. until service time.

'Greg' Sharp
Funeral services for John Gregory 'Greg' Sharp, 46, of Corinth, are set for 3:30 p.m. today at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Ralph Culp officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mr. Sharp died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008, at his home. Visitation was Monday evening.

Janice South
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Janice Lee Briley South, 61, are set for 11 a.m. today at Berea Church of Christ in Burnsville with Minister Jim Estes and Gordon Gentry officiating and burial at Little Flock Cemetery. Mrs. South died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation was Monday evening. McPeters Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.


Sunday, August 24

Katchie Chapman
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Services for Kathryn Hull "Katchie" Chapman, 96, formerly of Corinth, will be held at a later date in Henry Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Smith officiating. McPeters Funeral Directors is in charge of local arrangements. Ms. Chapman died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at her home in Huntsville. She had lived in Huntsville for the last 12 years. She was a resident of Corinth from 1947 until 1996 and during this time she was an associate with Corinth Machinery Company, WCMA Radio and was society editor for the Daily Corinthian. She was a member of the Pilot Club, Republican Women¹s Club and Woman¹s Bowling Congress of America. She was a native of Covington, Ky. and was the daughter of the late William C. and Naomi Hull. Visitation will be Monday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.

Orville Grimes
IUKA -- Funeral services for Orville Grimes, 84, are set for 2 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Mike Nabors officiating. Burial will be in South Crossroads Cemetery. Mr. Grimes died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at his residence. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and was decorated with the Bronze Star and the Marksman Badge with the Rifle Bar. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved spending time with his family. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Leister Jourdan
IUKA -- Funeral services for Leister Jourdan, 92, are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. D.W. Jones and Bro. Jack Whitley officiating. Burial will be in New Lebanon Cemetery. Ms. Jourdan died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the New Lebanon Cemetery Fund. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.


Saturday, August 23

Katchie Chapman
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Funeral arrangements for Kathryn "Katchie" Hull Chapman, 96, are incomplete at this time but will be announced later by McPeters Funeral Directors. Mrs. Chapman died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at in Huntsville, Ala. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Monday at McPeters Funeral Directors.

Micheal Cummings
Funeral services for Micheal Hugh Cummings, 41, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Brad Dillingham officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mr. Cummings died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, on County Road 301, in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. today and continue from 1 p.m. until service time Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Thomas Dobbins
NEWTON -- Funeral services for Thomas Earl Dobbins, 79, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel with minister James Vansandt officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mr. Dobbins died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at the Bedford Care Center. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time at Corinthian Funeral Home.

Virdie Mae James
Funeral services for Virdie Mae James, 81, of Corinth, were held Friday at Corinthian Chapel with Bro. Harold Burcham officiating and burial at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Cemetery. Mrs. James died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation was held Thursday at Corinthian Funeral Home.

Mary McKee
Funeral services for Mary Whitmore McKee, 89, of Corinth are set for noon today at Oak Grove CME Church with the Rev. Henry Damons officiating. Burial will be in Andy Dilworth Cemetery. Grayson's Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Ms. McKee died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Detroit. Visitation was held Friday at the funeral home.

Addie Whitaker
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Addie Whitaker, 95, are set for 3 p.m. today at Antioch Freewill Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Edwards officiating and burial at Antioch Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Whitaker died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at her residence. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Antioch Baptist Church Building Fund or the Antioch Cemetery. Visitation was held Friday at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka.


Friday, August 22

Addie Whitaker
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Addie Whitaker, 95, are incomplete with Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Ms. Whitaker died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at her residence. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Mary McKee
Funeral services for Mary Whitmore McKee, 98, of Corinth are set for noon Saturday at Oak Grove CME Church with the Rev. Henry Damons officiating. Burial will be in Andy Dilworth Cemetery. Grayson¹s Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be today from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

James Talley
Funeral services for James T. Talley, 90, of Corinth are set for noon today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Rev. Bobby Capps officiating and Charlie McNair delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in Corinth National Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will continue today from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.


Thursday, August 21

Sadie Waydene 'Dene' Fields
Funeral services for Sadie Waydene "Dene" Fields, 73, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Corinthian Chapel with Bro. Warren Jones, Bro. David Bledsoe and Bro. George Blend officiating and burial at Corinth National Cemetery. Mrs. Fields died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Home.

Stanley 'Domino' Hutcheson
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Stanley Moore "Domino" Hutcheson, 51, are set for 2 p.m. today at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark Cagle and Bro. Stanley Shook officiating. Burial will be at Prentiss Memorial Gardens. Mr. Hutcheson died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, at his home.

Virdie Mae James
Funeral services for Virdie Mae James, 81, of Corinth, are set for 4 p.m. Friday at Corinthian Chapel with Bro. Harold Burcham officiating and burial at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Cemetery. Mrs. James died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. tonight at Corinthian Funeral Home.


Wednesday, August 20

Mary McKee
RIENZI -- Arrangements are incomplete with Grayson¹s Funeral Home for Mary Whitmore McKee of Rienzi. She died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Detroit.

Milton Duncan
Funeral services for Milton Lee Duncan, Ssgt USAF Ret., 80, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. John Boler officiating and burial at Corinth National Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Duncan died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at his home. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m.

Eva Sue Sanders
IUKA -- Funeral services for Eva Sue Sanders, 74, are set for 1 p.m. Friday at Iuka Gospel Chapel with Bro. Greg Woodruff officiating and burial at Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. Ms. Sanders died Monday, Aug. 18, 2008, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday at Cutshall Funeral Home.


Tuesday, August 19

Stanley Hutcheson
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Stanley Hutcheson, 51, are incomplete at this time but will be announced later by Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Hutcheson died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, at his home. Visitation will be held from noon - 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Wednesday at Booneville Funeral Home.

Kathleen Barar
Graveside services for Mary "Kathleen" Gray Barar, 87, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Henry Cemetery for Bro. Carl Weeden officiating. McPeters Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Barar died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 2:30 p.m.until service time Wednesday at the graveside.

Laura Burcham
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Laura Ann Burcham, 91, were held Sunday at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Edward Richardson officiating. Burial followed in Sardis Cemetery in Rienzi. Mrs. Burcham died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Dr. Thomas Goyer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Funeral services for Dr. Thomas E. Goyer Jr., were held Sunday, Aug. 17, at Memorial Park Funeral Home in Memphis, Tenn., Dr. Goyer died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the giver's choice.

Hayden Moreland
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Luther Hayden Moreland, 59, were held Monday at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Mitchell and Bro. Pete McCoy officiating. Burial was in Little Brown Cemetery. Mr. Moreland died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at his home.

Retha White
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Retha Mae White, 69, are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Scott Bain officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. White died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. tonight and continue from noon until service time Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Alexander Wooten
Funeral services for Alexander "Elick" Wooten, 83, were held Sunday at Tuscumbia Baptist Church with the Rev. Rodney Whittemore officiating. Burial will be in the Tuscumbia Baptist Church Cemetery. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Wooten died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation was held Saturday at Tuscumbia Baptist Church.


Sunday, August 17

Hayden Moreland
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Hayden Moreland, 59, are incomplete at this time but will be announced later by Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Moreland died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at his home. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. today.

James Armstrong
GLEN -- Funeral services for James Henry Armstrong Jr., 45, are set for 2 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ted Avant officiating and eulogy given by Charlie Browning. Burial will be in Henry Cemetery. Mr. Armstrong died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tenn. Visitation will continue from 1 p.m. until service time today at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Laura Burcham
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Laura Ann Burcham, 91, are set for 2 p.m. today at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Edward Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in Sardis Cemetery in Rienzi. Mrs. Burcham died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Alexander Wooten
Funeral services for Alexander ³Elick² Wooten, 83, are set for 4 p.m. today at Tuscumbia Baptist Church with the Rev. Rodney Whittemore officiating. Burial will be in the Tuscumbia Baptist Church Cemetery. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Wooten died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation was held Saturday at Tuscumbia Baptist Church.

General George
MICHIE, Tenn. -- Funeral services for General George, 83, are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Acton Church of Christ in Michie, Tenn., with Malcom George and Joe Story officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery in Michie, Tenn. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Acton. Visitation will continue from 1 p.m. until service time Monday at Acton Church of Christ in Michie, Tenn. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.


Saturday, August 16

James Armstrong
GLEN -- Funeral services for James Henry Armstrong Jr., 45, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ted Advant officiating and eulogy given by Charlie Browning. Burial will be in Henry Cemetery. Mr. Armstrong died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. today and will continue from 1 p.m. until service time Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home.


Friday, August 15

Travie M. Abel
VICKSBURG -- Graveside services for Travie M. Abel, 71, are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery in Gore Springs with the Rev. Billy Dowdy officiating. Mrs. Abel, a beautician, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Vicksburg. Honorary pallbearers are Sterling Long and Carlton Carlisle. Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Baptist Church, 1729 Hankinson Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180. Glenwood Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.

Ted Bowen
GUYS, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Jess Tedford ³Ted² Bowen, 94, are set for 3 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Timothy Guest officiating and burial at Gravel Hill Cemetery. Mr. Bowen died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation continues from 1 p.m. until service time.

Meathel Huguley
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Meathel Pounders Huguley, 79, are set for 2 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bobby Lytal and Bro. Tony Pounders officiating. Burial will be at East Prentiss Cemetery. Ms. Huguley died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at her home.

Joe Stuart
IUKA -- Funeral services for Joe Stuart, 55, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenneth White officiating and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Mr. Stuart died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at University Medical Center - Jackson. Visitation is today from 5 until 8 p.m.


Thursday, August 14

Meathel Huguley
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Meathel Pounders Huguley, 79, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Ms. Huguley died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at her home. Visitation will be today from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Ted Bowen
GUYS, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Jess Tedford ³Ted² Bowen, 94, are set for 3 p.m. Friday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Timothy Guest officiating. Burial will be in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Mr. Bowen died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Friday from 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

James Cribbs
Funeral services with military honors for James Edward Cribbs, 83, of Corinth are set for 12:30 p.m. Friday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Carroll Talley officiating. Burial will be in Corinth National Cemetery. Mr. Cribbs died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be Friday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Dorothy Pennington
BALDWYN -- Funeral services for Dorothy (Dottie) Kimbrough Pennington, 72, are set for 11 a.m. today at Waters Funeral Home in Baldwyn. Burial will be in Prentiss Memorial Gardens. Ms. Pennington died Monday, Aug. 11, 2008, at her home after an extended illness. Memorials may be made to Baldwyn Relay for Life, c/o Farmers and Merchants Bank in Baldwyn.


Wednesday, August 13

Zula Hindmon
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Zula Pauline Hindmon, 84, are set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Center Hill Baptist Church in Counce, Tenn. with Bro. Keith Driskell and Bro. Glen Scott officiating. Burial will be in Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Hindmon died Monday, Aug. 11, 2008, at Hardin Medical Center. Visitation will be today from 4:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will lie in state at the church from 11 a.m. until service time on Thursday.

Betty Reynolds
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Betty Ann Reynolds, 65, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at McMillan Funeral Home with Ms. Marquitia Delaney officiating. Burial will be in Gaston Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Reynolds died Monday, Aug. 11, 2008, at Sanctuary Hospice after an extended illness. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. and will continue Thursday until service time at the funeral home.


Tuesday, August 12

Helen Crowe
HOBART, Ind. -- Funeral services for Helen (Rushing) Crowe, 80, were held Monday at Rees Funeral Home in Hobart, Ind., with the Rev. Joseph Broadaway officiating. Burial of cremated remains will take place in Corinth. Mrs. Crowe died Friday, Aug. 8, 2008. A memorial service will also be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at Union Baptist Church.

Raymond Mattox
KOSSUTH -- Funeral services for Raymond Thomas Mattox, 86, are set for 3 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with military honors and Bro. Johnny Rakestraw officiating. Burial will be at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Mattox died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008, at his home Visitation resumes from 1 p.m. until service time.

Christopher Wright
BOONEVILLE -- Graveside services for Christopher Allen Wright, infant son of Tompall Allen Wright and Aquita Camile Luster Wright, are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Jacinto Church of Christ Cemetery. The newborn died Monday, July 11, 2008, at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu. Booneville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


Sunday, August 10

James M. Crider
Funeral services for James M. Crider, 88, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. today at Hight Funeral Home Park Chapel with the Rev. Nelson Hight officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park. Mr. Crider died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, in Corinth. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until service time.

'Bill' Stewart
Funeral services for William Russell "Bill" Stewart, 78, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Corinthian Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Rodney Whittemore officiating and burial at Corinth National Cemetery. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m.


Saturday, August 9

James Crider
Funeral services for James M. Crider, 88, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Hight Funeral Home. Mr. Crider died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time Friday at Hight Funeral Home. Further arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced later.

Dorothy Freeman
COUNCE, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Dorothy Freeman, 79, were held Thursday at Center Hill Baptist Church with the Revs. Steve Finley and Keith Driskell officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Mrs. Freeman died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, at Sanctuary Hospice. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Katie Hortig
IUKA -- Graveside services for Katherine "Katie" Hortig, 90, are set for 1 p.m. Monday at St. Trinity Cemetery in St. Louis, Mo. with Bro. Greg Woodruff officiating. Mrs. Hortig died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka.

Jamie 'Sue' McDaniel
Funeral services for Jamie "Sue" McDaniel will be held today at 11 a.m. at New Hope Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Tony Pounders, Rayburn Richardson and Sandy Childs officiating. Burial will be at New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery. McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McDaniel died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008. Visitation was held Friday. Memorials may be made to the New Hope Cemetery Fund.

Pauline Orman
WALNUT -- Funeral services for Frances Pauline Orman, 71, are set for 1 p.m. Sunday at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Bro. Joe Lamb and Bro. Robert Buse officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Ripley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangments. Ms. Orman died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, at her residence in Falkner.

William 'Bill' Stewart
Funeral services for William Russell Stewart, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Corinthian Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Rodney Whittemore officiating. Burial will be in the National Cemetery in Corinth. Mr. Stewart died Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday from 5-9 p.m. at Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel.


Friday, August 8

James M. Crider
Arrangements are incomplete with Hight Funeral Home for James M. Crider, 88, of Corinth. He died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Sue McDaniels
Arrangements are incomplete with McPeters Funeral Directors for Jamie "Sue" McDaniels of Corinth. She died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008.

Dorothy Freeman
COUNCE, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Dorothy Freeman, 79, were held Thursday at Center Hill Baptist Church with the Revs. Steve Finley and Keith Driskell officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Mrs. Freeman died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, at Sanctuary Hospice. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


Thursday, August 7

Oleta Bonds
LaCrosse, Wis. -- Funeral services for Oleta Taylor Bonds, 89, formerly of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Smith officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Bonds died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at Bethany St. Jo Nursing Home in LaCrosse, Wis. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time Friday at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel.

Linda Bumpas
Funeral services for Linda Maye Taylor Bumpas, 57, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Friday at Oakland Baptist Church with Dr. Randy Bostick and Dr. Tommy Vinson officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Bumpas died Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tenn. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. tonight at Magnolia Funeral Home. The body will lie in state from noon until service time Friday at Oakland Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to Oakland Baptist Church Building Fund.

Dorothy Freeman
COUNCE, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Dorothy Freeman, 79, are set for 2 p.m. today at Center Hill Baptist Church with the Revs. Steve Finley and Keith Driskell officiating. Burial Will be in the Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Freeman died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, at Sanctuary Hospice. Visitation was held Wednesday at Center Hill Baptist Church.

William Reynolds Sr.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- A memorial service for William R. Reynolds Sr., 70, of southeast Huntsville, Ala., is set for 2 p.m. today at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Charles Gaddis officiating. Laughlin Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Reynolds died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until service time today at Trinity United Methodist Church in Huntsville, Ala. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church or the Autism Society of Alabama, 4778 Overton Road, Birmingham, AL 35210.


Wednesday, August 6

Dorothy Freeman
COUNCE, Tenn. -- Funeral arrangements for Dorothy Freeman are incomplete with Corinthian Funeral Home. Ms. Freeman died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, at Sanctuary Hospice.

Betty Crawford
IUKA -- Funeral services for Betty Ann Laxon Crawford, 67, are set for 10 a.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with the Rev. Larry Curtis officiating. Burial will be in Cypress Grove Cemetery. Ms. Crawford died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at the University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital. Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation by calling 1-800-622-9010 or online at www.kidney.org.

Frank Goff
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Martin Franklin "Frank" Goff, 62, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charlie Cooper officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Goff died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Germantown, Tenn. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1800 W. Main St., Box 1, Tupelo, MS 38801. Visitation will be Thursday from 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Glenda Stanberry
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Glenda Ilene Stanberry, 60, were held Tuesday at Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Excail Burelson and the Rev. Paul Stacy officiating. Burial was in Hinkle Baptist Cemetery. Ms. Stanberry died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at her residence.

Carl Ray Stephens
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Funeral services for Carl Ray Stephens, 73, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Rev. Mike Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Tishomingo Cemetery. Mr. Stephens died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be from noon until service time Thursday at the funeral home.

Roy White
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Roy Eugene White, 61, are set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Keith Sanders officiating. Mr. White died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at his home. Memorials may be made to Magnolia Bible College, P.O. Box 39090, Kosciusko, MS 39090.


Tuesday, August 5

Oleta Bonds
Funeral arrangements for Oleta T. Bonds, 89, formerly of Corinth are incomplete with McPeters Funeral Directors. Mrs. Bonds died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at Bethany St. Joseph Nursing Home in Lacross, Wisc.

Betty Crawford
IUKA -- Funeral arrangements for Betty Crawford are incomplete with Cutshall Funeral Home. Ms. Crawford died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Frank Goff
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Martin Franklin "Frank" Goff, 62, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Goff died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at Methodist Hospital in Germantown, Tenn.

Roy White
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Roy Eugene White, 61, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. White died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at his home. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Dorothy Basden
Funeral services for Dorothy Louise Ballard Basden, 66, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. David Robbins, Bro. Tony Basden and Bro. Jamie Basden officiating. Wayne Jones will deliver comments. Burial will be in Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Basden died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Danny Cannon Jr.
TISHOMINGO -- Funeral services for John D. "Danny" Cannon Jr., 67, are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Fifth Street Baptist Church with Bro. Tony Curtis officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Cannon died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the church. An online guestbook is available at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Everett Furtick
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for Everett Madison Furtick, 81, are set for 2 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Titus Tyler and Bro. Johnny Hancock officiating. Noble Williams will deliver the eulogy. Burial will be in Rienzi Cemetery. Mr. Furtick died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville. Memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 96295, Washington, D.C. 20090.

Sallie Lou Johnson
FALKNER -- Funeral services for Sallie Lou Johnson, 79, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Pastor Wallace Prather and the Rev. James Howell officiating. Burial will be in Ruckersville Community Cemetery in Falkner. Grayson Funeral Services of Corinth is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Johnson died Wednesday, July 30, 2008, in Grand Blanc, Mich.

Arbie Miller
Funeral services for Arbie Davis Miller, 95, of Corinth are set for 10 a.m. today at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Merle Dixon and Dr. Leonard Pratt officiating. Burial will be in Henry Cemetery. Mrs. Miller died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will continue today from 9 a.m. until service time and following services.

Mary Montgomery
Funeral services for Mary Alyne Buckner Montgomery, 88, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with the Rev. Frankie Tomlinson officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Welch Funeral Home in Starkville is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Montgomery died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. today at Welch Funeral Home in Starkville. Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church/Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. You can go online and sign the guest register at: www.welchfuneralhomes.com.

Bobby Joe Sanders
PONTOTOC -- Funeral services for Bobby Joe Sanders, 67, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Tutor Memorial Funeral Home - Pontotoc - with Mike Sanders and John Mask officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Sanders died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. today and continue from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at Tutor Memorial Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tutor's Funeral Home.

Glenda Stanberry
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Glenda Ilene Stanberry, 60, are set for 4 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Excail Burelson and the Rev. Paul Stacy officiating. Burial will be in Hinkle Baptist Cemetery. Ms. Stanberry died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, at her residence. Visitation was held Monday at Corinthian Funeral Home Chapel.

Ellie Mae Stokes
RIENZI -- Funeral services for Ellie Mae Stokes, 60, are set for 2 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Donnie Davis and Bro. Daniel Spencer officiating. Burial will be in Lone Oak Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Stokes died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, at her residence. Visitation will continue from 11 a.m. until service time today at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Don Tittle
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral services for James Donald "Don" Tittle, 55, are set for 11 a.m. today at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ricky Peebles officiating. The eulogy will be delivered by Travis Childers. Burial will be in Booneville Cemetery. Mr. Tittle died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008.


Sunday, August 3

Don Tittle
BOONEVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for James Donald "Don" Tittle, 55, are incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home. Mr. Tittle died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008. Visitation will be Monday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Ruth Hudson
Funeral services for Ruth Macel Hudson, 84, of Corinth are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Charlie Browning officiating. Burial will be in Snowdown Methodist Church Cemetery. Ms. Hudson died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was of the Christian faith and a homemaker. She loved working in her flowers, cooking for her family and spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Monday from noon until service time at the funeral home.


Saturday, August 2

Gladys Dill
IUKA -- Funeral services for Gladys Dill, 86, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Shane Evetts, Bro. Shandy Dill and Bro. Bobby Elliott officiating. Burial will be in Hubbard Salem Cemetery. Mrs. Dill died Friday, Aug. 1, 2008, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Memorials may be made to the Tishomingo Manor Christmas Fund.

Aubrey L. Followell
TUPELO -- Funeral services for Aubrey Leon Followell, 90, are set for 1 p.m. Sunday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues. A private burial service will be in Tupelo Memorial Park. Mr. Followell died Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice after an extended illness. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks, 107 Skeet Drive, Verona, MS 38879; or a charity of donor's choice


Friday, August 1

Sallie Johnson
Arrangements are incomplete with Grayson's Funeral Home of Corinth for Sallie Johnson of Grand Blanc, Mich. She died Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Avalon Hospice in Flint, Mich.

'Joe Lynn' Clark
RIPLEY -- Funeral services for Joseph Lindsey "Joe Lynn" Clark, 69, are set for 1 p.m. today at Springdale Baptist Church with Bro. Bill Baker and Bro. Randy Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at Ripley Cemetery. Mr. Clark, a retired employee of ICG Railroad, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at his home in Ripley. Visitation continues until service time at the church. McBride Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Jeffrey Clarkson
BURNSVILLE -- Funeral services for Jeffrey "Fat Man" Clarkson, 42, are set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel - Glen with Bro. Ed Kennedy officiating and burial at Rowland Mills Cemetery. Mr. Clarkson died Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at his home. Visitation continues today from 5 until 9 p.m.

Joan Hancock
Funeral services for Joan Emma Curiotto Hancock, 78, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. James Catholic Church with Father Tom Burns officiating and burial at Corinth National Cemetery. Mrs. Hancock, a homemaker, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at her home.

May Hurt
RIPLEY -- Funeral services for May Helon Stroupe Hurt, 67, were held Thursday at McBride Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Clay Hall and Bro. Howard Goolsby officiating and burial at Falkner Cemetery. Mrs. Hurt died Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at her residence in Ripley.

Thurman N. Moore
SELMER, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Thurman N. Moore, 81, were held Wednesday at Lakeview Baptist Church in Selmer with Aaron Moss and Ray Burks officiating and burial at Falcon Cemetery. Mr. Moore, a retired employee of 43 years for Brown Shoe Company, died Monday, July 28, 2008, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer. Memorial contributions may be made to Lakeview Baptist Church Building Fund.

Lee Poindexter
Lee David Poindexter, 44, of Corinth, died Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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