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Lois Lavell Braxton Chesteen

Lois Lavell Braxton Chesteen

Feb 2, 2014

 SERVICES: TUESDAY,FEBRUARY 4, 20143:30 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: TUESDAY,FEBRUARY 4, 20141:00 P.M UNTIL SERVICE TIMEMCCLAIN-HAYSINTERMENT:CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. DAVID RICHARDSONMrs. Chesteen, 83, of Philadelphia, MS., died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Neshoba County Nursing Home in Philadelphia.She was born and reared in Jackson where she graduated from Central High School and Draughon’s Business College.  She raised three children while in Jackson before moving to...

Willis "Red" Ferguson

Willis "Red" Ferguson

Jan 25, 2014

SERVICES:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 20142:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 20145:00 - 9:00 P. M.INTERMENT:  OAK GROVE CEMETERYMr. Ferguson, 78, died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Neshoba County General Hospital in Philadelphia.He was a native of the Arlington community of Neshoba County.  He was a retired floor mechanic and worked for Donald Flooring for 20 years.Survivors include his daughter,...

Miriam Mars

Miriam Mars

Jan 24, 2014

MEMORIAL SERVICE:TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 20144:00 P. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELWITH VISITATION BEGINNING AT 3:00 P. M.OFFICIATING:  REV. FRED BRITTON Miriam Mars, 52, of Philadelphia, Mississippi, passed away January 24, 2014 at her home. Miriam, a lifelong educator, teacher, assistant principal, and curriculum specialist, spent over twenty years teaching at Philadelphia High School and for the Choctaw Tribal Schools. The daughter of...

Mattie Lee Mcneil

Mattie Lee Mcneil

Jan 23, 2014

SERVICES: MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 201411:00 A. M.MCCLAIN HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SUNDAY,JANUARY 26, 20145:00 - 8:00 P. M.INTERMENT: BLOOMFIELD CEMETERYMrs. McNeil, 85, of Dalton, Georgia, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home in Dalton.She was a native and former resident of Neshoba County but had been a resident of Dalton, Georgia for the past 40 years.  She had formerly...

Jessie Mae Thomas

Jessie Mae Thomas

Jan 23, 2014

SERVICES:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 20142:00 P. M.FIRST PENTECOSTAL CHURCHNOXAPATER, MSVISITATION:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 20145:00 - 9:00 P. M. ATMCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEAND SUNDAY FROM 1:00-2:00 P. M.AT CHURCHINTERMENT:  SUNRISE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. BENNY ALFORDREV. BOBBY LOWREYMrs. Thomas, 92, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Choctaw Residential Center in Choctaw.She was a native of the Sandtown community in Neshoba County. She was a...

Ruth Ann Smith

Ruth Ann Smith

Jan 23, 2014

Ruth Ann Smith, 58, of Philadelphia, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Neshoba County General Hospital.She was a native of Hillsboro, Ohio and had lived in Neshoba County since 1987.  Mrs. Smith was a member of St. Francis Episcopal Church.Survivors include her husband, Roy Rushing of Philadelphia; sons, Brad Smith (Candy) of Philadelphia and Bill Davis (Tammy) of Philadelphia; three...

Elizabeth Carolyn "Betty" Woods

Elizabeth Carolyn "Betty" Woods

Jan 18, 2014

SERVICES:  MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 20142:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 20145:00 - 9:00 P. M. INTERMENT:  SANDTOWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. LEON BURTONREV. DAVID UPSHAW Mrs. Woods, 75, of Philadelphia, MS, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at her residence.She was a native of Neshoba County and a longtime resident of the Sandtown community.  Betty had a genuine love for people, a...

Kenneth Ray Cook

Kenneth Ray Cook

Jan 12, 2014

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 15, 201411:00 A.M.LYNVILLE CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. KAREN EVANSREV. CHRIS GULLYMr. Cook, 61, of Preston, died Sunday, January 12, 2014, at his residence.He was born and reared in the Lynville community of Kemper County.After graduation, he began working for The Meridian Star where he worked for 42 years as a photographer and plate room manager. Mr. Cook loved to...

Rev. Brown Barrier

Rev. Brown Barrier

Jan 5, 2014

SERVICES: SATURDAY,JANUARY 11, 20142:00 P.M.NORTH BEND UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCHVISITATION: FRIDAY,JANUARY 10, 20145:00-9:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYSINTERMENT:NORTH BEND PENTECOSTAL CEMETERYWITH MILITARY HONORSOFFICIATING:  REV. NATHAN MOOREREV. DARRIN POWELLREV. RANDALL DUNAWAYThe Rev. Lee Brown Barrier, 86, passed from this life Sunday, January 5, 2014, in Anderson Hospital.The last of nine siblings, he was born to Lee and Martha Jane (Jenny) Copeland Barrier on November 27, 1927. ...

Frances Marshall Blalock

Frances Marshall Blalock

Jan 5, 2014

SERVICES:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 20142:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 20141:00 P. M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:  EASTLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. FRED BRITTONFrances Marshall Blalock died peacefully on January 5th after a courageous bat­tle with Alzheimer’s at The Windsor Place in Columbus, MS.She was born on November 21, 1933 in Philadelphia, MS to the late Herman and Helon Marshall. She was...

Norris Daniels

Norris Daniels

Jan 3, 2014

SERVICES: MONDAY,JANUARY 6, 20142:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELWITH MILITARY HONORSVISITATION: SUNDAY,JANUARY 5, 20144:00-8:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. DON SAVELLREV. RICKY ROGERSREV. BARRY FULTONMr. Daniels, 78, died Friday, January 3, 2014 at The Specialty Hospital of Meridian. He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County and a longtime Arlington community resident.  He was owner of Daniels Used Cars in Arlington. ...

Amye Burkes Ethredge

Amye Burkes Ethredge

Jan 2, 2014

SERVICES: SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 2014  2:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SATURDAY,JANUARY 4, 20145:00-8:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYSINTERMENT:OAK GROVE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. PAUL WHITEREV. RANDALL DUNAWAY  Mrs. Ethredge, 89, of Philadelphia, died Thursday, January 2, 2014, at Neshoba County General Hospital.She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County.  Mrs. Ethredge was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.  She loved gospel music and had served...

Patsy Ann Dunaway

Patsy Ann Dunaway

Jan 1, 2014

SERVICES: SATURDAY,JANUARY 4, 20142:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: FRIDAY,JANUARY 3, 20145:00-8:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS INTERMENT:SUNRISE CEMETERYNOXAPATER, MSOFFICIATING:REV. GREG THOMASMrs. Dunaway, 69, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at her home in Noxapater.She was a native of the Conehatta community in Newton County and a longtime resident of the Noxapater community in Winston County.  Mrs. Dunaway was a member of Union Ridge Baptist Church.Survivors include her...

Billy Harold Withers

Billy Harold Withers

Dec 30, 2013

SERVICES: WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 1, 201411:00 A.M.HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC CHURCHVISITATION: TUESDAY,DECEMBER 31, 20135:00-8:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYSPRAYER SERVICE FOLLOWINGVISITATION AT 8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:FATHER BOB GOODYEARMr. Withers, 69, of Philadelphia, died Monday, December 30, 2013, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian.He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County.  He worked offshore for many years and owned Withers Upholstery in Philadelphia for several years.  He...

Darrell Wayne Lanig

Darrell Wayne Lanig

Dec 29, 2013

MEMORIAL SERVICE:SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 201411:00 A.M. ARLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION: SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 201410:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEARLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCHOFFICIATING:  REV. BRIAN WEIR Mr. Lanig, 58, of Quitman, MS, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. He was born in Hobart, OK and graduated from Snyder High School.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in...

Rev. T.M. "Mack" Roberts, Sr.

Rev. T.M. "Mack" Roberts, Sr.

Dec 29, 2013

SERVICE: FRIDAY,JANUARY 3, 20147:00 P.M.PARKWAY PENTECOSTAL CHURCHVISITATION: THURSDAY,JANUARY 2, 20145:00-9:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEFRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 20145:00 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEPARKWAY PENTECOSTAL CHURCHINTERMENT: SATURDAY,JANUARY 4, 201411:00 A.M.LINDSEY CEMETERYRev. Roberts, 77, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at his home.He was born and reared in Carthage and attended Carthage High School.  He worked on highway construction with his dad and took...

Horace Nicholson

Horace Nicholson

Dec 28, 2013

SERVICES: MONDAY,DECEMBER 30, 20131:00 P.M.LINWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION: MONDAY,DECEMBER 30, 201311:00 A.M UNTIL SERVICE TIMELINWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT:LINWOOD CEMETERYWITH MILITARY HONORSOFFICIATING:  BRO. MIKE SKINNERMr. Nicholson, 86, of Philadelphia, MS, died Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Laird Hospital in Union, MS.He was born in the Dixon community of Neshoba County but had been a longtime resident of the Linwood community of Neshoba County. ...

Lynn Ann Dozier

Lynn Ann Dozier

Dec 25, 2013

MEMORIAL SERVICE: MONDAY,DECEMBER 30, 20131:00 P.M.NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCHOFFICIATING:REV. CURT PACEMrs. Dozier, 42, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at her home in Philadelphia.She was born in Brookhaven, lived in Winnsboro, Louisiana, during her elementary years and graduated from high school in Brookhaven.  She married her husband, Brent Dozier, in 1995.Mrs. Dozier was preceded in death by her father, Chuck Jacobson.Survivors...

Ora Posey

Ora Posey

Dec 25, 2013

SERVICES:  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 20133:30 P. M.PINE GROVE BAPTIST CHURCHHOUSE COMMUNITYVISITATION:  FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:  PINE GROVE CEMETERYHOUSE COMMUNITYOFFICIATING:  REV. LIN CHESNEYREV. RUSTY WALTON Mrs. Posey, 96, of House, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian.She was a native and lifelong resident of the House community in Neshoba County. ...

Juanell Irons Kirkland

Juanell Irons Kirkland

Dec 23, 2013

SERVICES:  FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 201311:00 A. M.BLOOMFIELD CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST CHURCHVISITATION:  THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:  BLOOMFIELD CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  DR. WAYNE HILLMrs. Kirkland, 82, of Philadelphia, MS, died Monday, December 23, 2013 at Neshoba County Nursing Home in Philadelphia.She was a native and longtime resident of Neshoba County.  Mrs. Kirkland was Methodist by faith.  She had formerly...

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