Janell T. Shepherd
Nov 20, 2021
A graveside service for Janell T. Shepherd will be held Monday, November 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. from Coldwater Cemetery with Dr. Dan Howard officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Shepherd, 98, of Philadelphia, died Saturday, November 20, 2021, at her home. She was a native of Neshoba County and a graduate of Coldwater High School....
Karen Ann Miskie
Nov 20, 2021
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2021 from Laurel Hill Baptist Cemetery. Bro. David Richardson will officiate. Miss Miskie was a native of Wisconsin and a resident of the Laurel Hill Community for several years. She is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Tom Turner
Nov 19, 2021
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 2:30 p.m from First United Methodist Church with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church. Tom Turner was a native and lifelong resident of Philadelphia, MS. He was a graduate of Philadelphia High School and the University of Mississippi. He was owner and operator...
Paul D. Sullivan
Nov 13, 2021
Funeral services for Paul D. Sullivan will be held Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 2 p.m. from Coye Assembly of God Church in Preston, MS with Bro. Ryan Farmer officiating. Burial will follow in Coye Assembly Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, November 15, 2021 from 5 to 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at...
Alice Faye Thomas
Nov 12, 2021
Funeral services for Alice Faye Thomas will be held Monday, November 15, 2021 at 2 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Rick Benson officiating. Burial will follow in Cooks Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, November 15, 2021 from noon until service time at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Thomas, 83, of...
Mark Gibson
Nov 7, 2021
Funeral services for Mark Gibson will be held Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. from Big Oak United Methodist Church Family Life Center with burial in Big Oak Cemetery in Kemper County with Rev. Davey Wilkinson, Rev. David Keller, and Rev. Ben Jones officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at McClain-Hays Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m....
Scotty Anthony
Nov 3, 2021
A graveside service will be held for Scotty Anthony at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, November 5, 2021, from Morrow Cemetery with Bro. David Richardson officiating. Visitation will be held Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Anthony, 78, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at his home....
Ron Purnell
Nov 2, 2021
A memorial service for Ronald “Ron” Purnell will be held at a later date. Mr. Purnell, 74, of Kemper County, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at his home. Born in Mobile, Alabama, he was raised on the Dolphin Island Parkway. Mr. Purnell joined the U. S. Coast Guard at the age of 17, and spent 22 years, 6 months in...
Bro. Jimmy Townsend
Oct 18, 2021
Funeral services for Bro. Jimmy Townsend will be held Friday, October 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Larry Savell officiating. Burial will follow in the Fellowship Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 21, 2021, at McClain-Hays Funeral Home from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Bro....
Linda Eubanks Harrison
Oct 18, 2021
Funeral services for Linda Eubanks Harrison will be held Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Dennis Duvall and Rev. Dan Howard officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. Burial will follow in Herbert Cemetery in Neshoba County. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Harrison, 76,...
Henry Wallace Thomas
Oct 18, 2021
Funeral services for Henry Wallace Thomas will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Dwight Faulkenbery and Rev. Mark Cloys officiating. Burial will follow in Bloomfield Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at McClain-Hays Funeral Home from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge...
Bobby Slaton
Oct 14, 2021
A memorial service for Bobby Slaton will be held at a later date. Mr. Slaton, 63, of DeKalb, died Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian. He was a native of Kemper County. He served in the U. S. Army and worked as a CNA for various nursing homes. Mr. Slaton was a member of DeKalb Baptist...
Barry D. Wright
Oct 12, 2021
Funeral services for Barry D. Wright will be held Saturday, October 16, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. from Coye Assembly of God in Preston with Rev. Ryan Farmer and Rev. Scott Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, October 15, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral home and one hour...
Geraldine Mowdy
Oct 9, 2021
Services for Geraldine Mowdy will be held Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from Bethsaida Baptist Church with Dr. Billy James officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time at Bethsaida Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Mowdy, 86, died Saturday, October 9, 2021. Mrs. Mowdy was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and...
Joseph Lemoine
Oct 9, 2021
Graveside services for Joseph Lemoine will be held Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 11 am at the V.A. Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS. McClain-Hays is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Lemoine, 91, died Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Brookdale Assisted living in Meridian, MS. Mr. Lemoine was a native of Moreauville, LA. He served in the U.S. Navy for over...
Richard & Mary Bane
Oct 7, 2021
A memorial service will be held at a later date for Mr. and Mrs. Bane Emily Mary Bane, 76, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Neshoba County Hospital. She was born on December 20, 1944, to Elburn Lee Apperson and Fannie Mae Wilkerson. Richard F. Bane, 80, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, at University Medical Center. He was...
Thomas W. Scarbrough
Oct 6, 2021
A memorial service will be held at a later time. Thomas W. Scarbrough, 87, of Collinsville, died on October 6, 2021. Mr. Scarbrough is survived by his 4 children, David Scarbrough of Collinsville, Toycie Edwards (Greg) of Collinsville, Linda McDonald (John) of Philadelphia, Teresa Gipson of Carthage, 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Life was like a box of chocolates with...
Stephanie Genthon Kilpatrick
Sep 29, 2021
Stephanie Genthon Kilpatrick’s heart was filled with love. She loved her family, her country, her nursing patients, and her friends. Anyone who needed a hand or a place to stay could go to her; often she came to them first. We will gather at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Brookhaven on Saturday, October 30 at 10:30 am to...
Ruth Elizabeth Mccoy
Sep 28, 2021
Funeral services for Ruth Elizabeth McCoy will be held Friday, October 1, 2021 at 11 am from New Zion Pentecostal Church with Rev. Randall Dunaway officiating. Burial will follow in Henry’s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 30, 2021 from 5 pm until 8 pm at McClain-Hays Chapel. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McCoy,...
Floyd Williamson, Jr.
Sep 27, 2021
Visitation will be held at First Pentecostal Church of Philadelphia, MS, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 for 5 pm until 8 pm. Funeral service will be held at Parkway Pentecostal Church in Madison, MS, Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 1 pm. There will be a preceding visitation at Parkway Church from 12 noon until 1 pm. Graveside services will immediately follow...
