Joyce J. Darby
Apr 6, 2016
PRIVATE FAMILY GRAVESIDEINTERMENT: MT ZION METHODIST CEMETERY IN NESHOBA COUNTYJoyce J. Darby, 86, of Union, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Neshoba County Nursing Home. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County and a longtime resident of the Beech Springs community. She was a cosmetologist for many years and later worked as a decorator for Breland Building...
Johnnie Lou Sharp Henley
Mar 27, 2016
SERVICES: WEDNESDAY,MARCH 30, 201611:00 A.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: TUESDAY,MARCH 29, 20165:00-8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:BETHSAIDA CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. BEN MCDANIELREV. KERMIT SHARP Mrs. Johnnie Lou Sharp Henley, 84, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at her home. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. She attended Bethsaida School through the 8th grade and graduated from House High School in 1950. She received her...
Burnice Dees
Mar 26, 2016
SERVICES: MONDAY,MARCH 28, 20162:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: MONDAY,MARCH 28, 201610:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:EASTLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:DR. DAN HOWARDREV. CHRIS VOWELLMrs. Burnice Dees, 87, of Philadelphia, MS, died Saturday, March 26, 2016, at Neshoba County Nursing Home. She was born and reared in Union, MS and made Philadelphia her home all her adult life. Mrs. Dees was a member of First Baptist Church. ...
Tammie Diane Todd Savell
Mar 26, 2016
SERVICES: TUESDAY,MARCH 29, 20163:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: MONDAY,MARCH 28, 20165:00-8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:MARS HILL CEMETERY(WINSTON COUNTY)OFFICIATING:REV. BILLY HENRY Mrs. Savell, 47, of Louisville, died Saturday, March 26, 2016, at her home. She was born in Louisville and made her home in the Four Corners community all of her life. She was a 1986 graduate of Noxapater High School, attended East Central Community College...
Shelton A. Kilgore
Mar 25, 2016
GRAVESIDE SERVICES: SATURDAY,MARCH 26, 20161:30 P.M.EASTLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:BRO. BYRON K. FOSTER Mr. Shelton A. Kilgore, 86, of Jackson, died Friday, March 25, 2016, in the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson. He was born and reared in Philadelphia. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Survivors include his sister, Doris Slaughter of Madison and numerous nieces,...
Brenda Kay Edens
Mar 23, 2016
SERVICES: FRIDAY,MARCH 25, 201611:00 A.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: THURSDAY,MARCH 24, 20165:00-8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:HENRY'S CHAPEL CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. MIKE TUMINELLOREV. CHRIS RICHARDSON Mrs. Brenda Kay Edens, 67, of Noxapater, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016. She was born and reared in Neshoba County. She made her home in Detroit, Michigan, for a number of years and moved back to Neshoba County in 1979. She was retired from...
Tommie Edna Copeland Ruthvens
Mar 21, 2016
SERVICES: THURSDAY,MARCH 24, 20163:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: THURSDAY,MARCH 24, 20161:00 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. NATHAN MOOREREV. JOHNNY PEDEN Mrs. Tommie Edna Copeland Ruthvens, 78, of Philadelphia, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at Methodist Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee. She was born and reared in Neshoba County where she made her home most of her life. She retired from the Mississippi...
Barbara Lynn White Posey
Mar 16, 2016
SERVICES: FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 20162:00 P.M.HOPE BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION: THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 20164:00-8:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:HOPE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. DENNIS DUVALL Ms. Posey, 68, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday March 16, 2016, at Neshoba County Nursing Home. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. She retired as a LPN from various nursing homes. Ms. Posey was a member of Hope...
Mary Pearl Burnett
Mar 16, 2016
SERVICES: SATURDAY,MARCH 19, 201611:00 A.M.LYNVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCHVISITATION: FRIDAY,MARCH 18, 20166:00-8:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT: LYNVILLE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. CHRIS GULLY Mary Pearl Clark Burnett passed into glory on March 16, 2016, at Dogwood Plantation Assisted Living of New Albany, MS. Her family mourns the loss of her presence among us and rejoices in the 104 years we have been enriched by her...
Dorothy Ann Burton Nelson
Mar 15, 2016
SERVICES: SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 20162:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 20161:00 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:SANDTOWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. FRANKLIN GAIL BURTONDorothy Ann Burton Nelson was born August 27, 1939, and died March 15, 2016. She was formerly from Philadelphia, Mississippi, but lived all of her adult life in Metairie, Louisiana. She died at East Jefferson General Hospital. During her working years, she...
Amy Hardy Latimer
Mar 15, 2016
GRAVESIDE SERVICES: THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 20163:30 P.M. CEDARLAWN CEMETERYVISITATION: THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 20161:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. CHRIS YOUNG Mrs. Latimer, 97, of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at her home. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. She worked for several years as a sales clerk at J.C. Jenney in Philadelphia until her retirement. ...
Mary Louise Land Mitchell
Mar 13, 2016
SERVICES: WEDNESDAY,MARCH 16, 201611:00 A.M.CLARKS CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCHVISITATION: TUESDAY,MARCH 15, 20165:00-8:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:CLARKS CHAPEL CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. DAVID KELLERREV. MICHAEL SIMS Mary Louise Land Mitchell began her journey on August 7, 1937. Her two grandfathers, Dr. M.H. Clark and Dr. W.A. Land, delivered her at home, in Kemper County, MS. Mary Lou was the daughter of Mrs. Eloise Clark Land...
Maxine Hicks Moore
Mar 11, 2016
SERVICES: MONDAY,MARCH 14, 201611:00 A.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SUNDAY,MARCH 13, 20166:00-8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:BLOOMFIELD CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. TIM CLEVELAND Mrs. Maxine Hicks Moore, 82, of Carthage, MS, died Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Golden Living Center in Carthage. She was born and reared in the Dixon community of Neshoba County and a graduate of Dixon High School. She married Cloyce Franklin Moore on December 22, 1951,...
Mildred Sullivan Whitfield
Mar 10, 2016
SERVICES: THURSDAY,MARCH 17, 20161:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: THURSDAY,MARCH 17, 201612:00 NOON UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT: CEDARLAWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. TOMMY SULLIVAN Mildred L. Whitfield, 88, of Destrehan, LA. passed away 12:30, on Thursday March 10th, 2016. She was a native of Philadelphia, MS and longtime resident of Pascagoula, MS and later Destrehan, LA. Mildred loved to witness for her savior the Lord Jesus...
Mattie Lou Creighton
Mar 10, 2016
GRAVESIDE SERVICES: FRIDAY,MARCH 11, 20161:00 P.M.MT. OLIVE CEMETERY(STEPHENSTOWN)Mrs. Mattie Lou Creighton, 87, of Philadelphia, MS, died Thursday, March 10, 2016, at The Specialty Hospital of Meridian. She was a native and longtime resident of Neshoba County. She retired from Nemanco as an inspector. Survivors include her son, Delane Creighton (Della) of Philadelphia; two grandchildren, Dewayne Creighton and Shalane Creighton; one...
Perry Thrasher
Mar 8, 2016
SERVICES: SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 20163:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 20165:00 - 8:00 P.M. INTERMENT: MARS HILL CEMETERYWINSTON COUNTYOFFICIATING: REV. ALTON A. THRASHERMr. Thrasher, 80, of McCool, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson. He was a native of Neshoba County but had lived most of his life in Winston County. He had worked as a...
Charles "Chuck" Barrette
Mar 8, 2016
SERVICES: THURSDAY,MARCH 10, 201611:00 A.M.LINWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION: THURSDAY,MARCH 10, 20169:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMELINWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT:LINWOOD CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. MIKE SKINNER Mr. Charles "Chuck" Barrette, 76, of Union, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at his home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. He was retired from Breland Building Supply as manager. Mr. Barrette was a member of Linwood...
Frances Stephens Pullin
Mar 8, 2016
SERVICES: THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 20163:00 P.M.NEW PROSPECT BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION: THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 20161:00 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMENEW PROSPECT BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT: NEW PROSPECT CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. JERRY POOLE Ms. Frances Stephens Pullin, 85, of Union, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian. She was a native of Newton County and a longtime resident of the Prospect community. She was...
Betty Jean Sullivan Watkins
Mar 1, 2016
SERVICES: FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 20162:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 20165:00 - 8:00 P.M. INTERMENT:OAK RIDGE CEMETERYOFFICIATING: BRO. JEFF SULLIVANBRO. WAYNE TATEMrs. Watkins, 59, of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. She worked at Range Avenue Superette for several years. She loved to...
Kim Gamblin Mars
Feb 29, 2016
SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 20162:00 P.M. FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCHVISITATION: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 201612 NOON UNTIL SERVICE TIME AT FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCHINTERMENT:MARS HILL METHODIST CEMETERY NESHOBA COUNTYOFFICIATING: REV. CHRIS YOUNGMrs. Mars, 47, of Philadelphia, died peacefully Monday, February 29, 2016, surrounded by family at her residence. She was a native and lifelong resident of Philadelphia and Neshoba County. She...
