Brenda Bozeman
Aug 9, 2022
Services for Mrs. Brenda Bozeman will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, August 12, 2022 a Good Hope Baptist Church. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Rev. Larry Savell, Rev. Seth Therrien, and Rev. Sam Fulton. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Mrs. Brenda Bozeman, 75, of Philadelphia died...
Becky Guthans
Aug 8, 2022
Services for Becky Guthans will be held Friday, August 12, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. from Grace Baptist Church with Rev. Chester Carlisle and Rev. Lawrence Runnels officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2022, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and one hour prior to service at Grace Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery....
Jo Pigott
Aug 1, 2022
Graveside service for Mrs. Agatha Jo Wright Pigott will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Coy Community Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 – 10:30 am, Wednesday at McClain Hays Funeral Home. Mrs. Agatha Jo Wright Pigott, 68, of Meridian died on August 1, 2022. Mrs. Agatha Jo Wright Pigott was a native of...
Alvin Garrard
Jul 31, 2022
Graveside service for Mr. Alvin A. Garrard will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Pearl Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 Noon until 1:00 pm Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at McClain-Hays. Bro. David Richardson will officiate. Mr. Alvin A. Garrard, 95, of Carthage died on July 31, 2022. Mr. Alvin was born and raised...
Hubert Higginbotham
Jul 29, 2022
Services for Mr. Hubert Higginbotham will be held at 11 am, Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Bloomfield Congregational Methodist Church. Bro. Buddy Covington and Bro. Dennis Duvall will officiate. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-8 pm Monday, August 1, 2022 at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Hubert Higginbotham, 88, of Philadelphia, Miss., died peacefully with...
Eric Fowler
Jul 29, 2022
Services for Mr. Eric Fowler will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at McClain-Hays Chapel. Interment will be held at Niles Cemetery in Carthage; MS. Rev. A.J. Fowler will officiate. Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Mr. Eric Fowler, 47, of Philadelphia, died on July 29, 2022. Mr....
Bobby Glen Sharp
Jul 29, 2022
A memorial service will be held at a later date for Mr. Bobby Glen Sharp. Mr. Bobby Glen Sharp was born on January 8, 1942 and passed on July 29, 2022. Mr. Bobby served in Vietnam as a Navy Seebee and had a career as a Union Sheet Metal Worker. He was a lifelong resident of Neshoba County and lived...
Ken Spears
Jul 24, 2022
Services for Mr. Ken Spears will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at McClain-Hays Chapel. Bro. Mike Skinner, Bro. Dudley Winstead, Bro. Richard Burks and Leake County Sheriff Randy W. Atkinson will officiate. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 9:00 pm, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at McClain-Hays. Interment will be in Linwood Cemetery. Mr. Spears was a...
Linda "Boo Boo" Patena
Jul 17, 2022
Memorial Service held at a later date. Ms. Linda "BooBoo" Patena was a native and longtime resident of Neshoba County. "BooBoo" was a loving person and would help anyone she could. She enjoyed being with family and friends. She is survived by sisters, Tiffany Lopez of Meridian, MS, and Christiana Taylor of Baton Rouge, LA. Brother, Jamie Barrett of Gainesville,...
Marvin Blanks
Jul 16, 2022
Services will be held Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. from the First United Methodist Church in Philadelphia, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 20, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Marvin Edds Blanks III died on July 16, 2022 in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He was born on June 18, 1948, in Magnolia, Pike County, Mississippi,...
Sissy Mckee
Jul 13, 2022
Graveside services for Mrs. Sissy McKee will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, July 15, 2022 at Big Oak United Methodist Church with Bro. Davey Wilkinson officiating. Mrs. Sissy McKee, 61, of Kemper died on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her residence. Sissy McKee was raised in Wahalak, but spent the last 32 years residing in the Damascus Community with...
Sherry Townsend
Jul 9, 2022
Services for Mrs. Sherry Townsend will be held Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Chapel. Interment will be held at Fellowship Cemetery. Rev. Toby Stovall will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at McClain-Hays Chapel. Mrs. Sherry Townsend was a native of Milford, Connecticut and was a long...
Flora Winstead
Jul 8, 2022
Private graveside services for Ms. Flora Winstead will be held Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Flora Winstead, 94, of TN, died on Friday, July 8, 2022. Ms. Flora was a native of Lauderdale County. She was a resident of TN for the past several years. She is survived by her granddaughter, Niki Hutchinson; host...
Nina Rea
Jul 5, 2022
Graveside services will be held Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. from Cedarlawn cemetery. Father Bob Goodyear will officiate. Mrs. Rea was a native of North Collins, N.Y. and moved to Long Beach, CA early in life. She was a resident of Washington D.C. for several years where she worked for the Dept. of Agriculture until she retired and...
Edwin Randall "Randy" Clark
Jun 30, 2022
Services for Mr. Edwin "Randy" Randall Clark, II will be held 3pm, Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Sandtown United Methodist Church. Burial will be held in the church cemetery. Rev. Hal Hall and Kiah Hitt will officiate. Visitation will be held 5-8 pm Saturday, July 2, 2022 at McClain- Hays Funeral Home. Mr. Edwin "Randy" Randall Clark, II, 47, of...
Jerry Wayne Pierce
Jun 23, 2022
A memorial service for Mr. Jerry Wayne Pierce will be held at 10 am Saturday, July 2, 2022 at McClain- Hays Chapel. Mr. Jerry Wayne Pierce, 61, of Meridian died on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Mr. Jerry was a native and longtime resident of Lauderdale County. He formerly worked at Riley Hospital and as a home sitter. He was Baptist...
Genoby Mcdonald Wattles
Jun 23, 2022
Services for Mrs. Genoby McDonald Wattles will be held at 3 pm, Sunday, June 26, 2022 at McClain-Hays Chapel. Visitation will be 1:00-3:00 p.m. Sunday at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Interment will be held in the Remus Cemetery. Rev. Eddie Pilgrim will officiate. Mrs. Genoby McDonald Wattles, 85, of Carthage died on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Mrs. Genoby was a native...
Muriel Crenshaw
Jun 22, 2022
Services will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. from Neshoba Baptist Church. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and on Saturday, 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Muriel Driskell Crenshaw was born on August 25, 1915, in Newton County, Mississippi to...
Mary Parker
Jun 22, 2022
Services for Ms. Mary Parker will be held at 10 am, Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Good Hope Baptist Church. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Dr. Timothy Parker will officiate. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm, Friday, June 24, 2022, at McClain Hays Funeral Service. Ms. Mary Parker, 88, of Philadelphia died on Wednesday, June 22,...
Alinda Watkins Ritchie
Jun 21, 2022
Graveside service for Ms. Alinda Watkins Ritchie will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. David Richardson will officiate. Ms. Alinda Watkins Ritchie, 79, of Philadelphia died on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Diversa Care. Ms. Alinda was a native of Neshoba County. She was a resident of Meridian for several years. She lived...
