Obituaries

Mar 14, 2023

We lost our dearly beloved Mom, Elizabeth Majors Staton, on March 14, 2023.   She was so loved, so loving and such a role model as she and Travis raised their three dear children teaching them by example to be Christian, hard-working citizens and adult role models themselves.

Elizabeth spoke often of a famous well-known quote by Jackie...

Mar 13, 2023

Our beloved husband, father, poppy, and friend passed away Monday, March 13, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, 2023, with visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, Mississippi.

Dennis was from Clinton, MS, was a member of First United Methodist Church in Clinton...

Mar 12, 2023

Douglas A. Walters passed away on March 12, 2023. He was 80 years old. The family will receive visitation from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. A visitation will be held at Ellisville Funeral Home in Ellisville, MS on Friday, March 17, 2023 from 10:00am to 11:30am with...

Mar 12, 2023

Mr. Glenn Edward Beall, 80, of Mendenhall, MS, passed away on March 12, 2023.  Glenn leaves behind his loving wife of 33 years, Jo Beall;  2 daughters; Angie Pennington of McKinney, TX, and Laury Pierce (Zach) of Atoka, TN, and a son; Heath Beall, of Florence, MS; 7 grandchildren, Mitchell Beall, Chris Beall (Keiara), Kassie Pennington Stieben (Rylan), Jack...

Mar 6, 2023

Charles Tommie Hendon of Terry, Mississippi, would have turned 80 years old this coming October but life took him home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 6, 2023 a few months shy of October. He was born October 18, 1943, to the late Tom and Ottie Bell Hendon of Webb, MS

Charles grew up in...

Mar 4, 2023

Services to celebrate the life of T. Miller Dickson, Jr. (87) will be held on Saturday, March 11, at 11:00 am at Wright and Ferguson funeral home in Flowood, Mississippi. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am. Graveside service and burial will be held at Holcomb Cemetery in Holcomb, Mississippi, at 3 pm.

T. Miller Dickson, Jr. was...

Mar 1, 2023

James A Clark, 72 of Brandon, MS passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. He was born Monday, July 17, 1950, in Itawamba County, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in 114 Burney Drive,...

Feb 24, 2023

Steve Randall Webster, 61, of Brandon, MS passed away peacefully early in the morning on February 24, 2023 surrounded by loved ones.

Steve, also famously known as "Wolfie", was born on November 4, 1961 in Jackson, MS. He was a loving father, grandfather, and friend. He attended Wingfield High School and upon graduating from The Education Center,...

Feb 23, 2023

Francis "Frank" Dudley Huber, Jr. passed away peacefully at home February 23, 2023 after a battle with cancer caused by Agent Orange.

Frank was born in Rosedale, MS November 13, 1934. He graduated high school from Chamberlain-Hunt Academy. He entered the military in 1952 and became Chinese translator in the Korean War. Army sent him to Georgetown...

Feb 23, 2023

Catherine "Betty" Thorn, 87, of Florence, MS passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be held from 12:00pm to 2:00pm Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm in the funeral home chapel with interment to follow at Floral Hills Cemetery.

Feb 23, 2023

Scharlene Tanner, 92, of Pearl, MS passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital. Services will be held at 1:00pm Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Fairmont Waco Cemetery in Mize, MS.

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Feb 22, 2023

Services to celebrate the life of Ouida Barnett Atkins will be held on Saturday, March 4, at 3:00pm at First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will begin at 1:30pm in the courtyard until service time. A private family burial will be at Lakewood Cemetery.

Born on September 4, 1933, Ouida was the oldest of former Mississippi...

Feb 21, 2023

Elizabeth Day Miller, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home and was escorted by angels to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

Elizabeth was born on July 21, 1930, in Darby, Pennsylvania to Elwood and Edna Thompson during the height of the Great Depression.  She moved to...

Feb 21, 2023

William H. (Billy) Caldwell, 74, of Braxton, MS, formally of Sardis, MS, passed away February, 21, 2023 from kidney failure.

Billy, born on April, 21, 1948 to Lillian Mack and Claude Russell Caldwell and grew up in Marks, MS. He was a career HVAC technician and electrician. He also served in the Navy and the National Guard....

Feb 20, 2023

Donald Ray Lindsey, Sr. went to be with the Lord early Monday morning February 20, 2023 at his home in Raymond, MS. He was known by many as "Don".

Don was born in West, MS on March 4, 1945. He attended school in...

Feb 20, 2023

J.W. Hoatland, 75, passed away on February 20. 2023. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023 with visitation beginning at 9 a.m. at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Raymond, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. at Tangipahoa Baptist Church Cemetery in Summit, MS.

J.W. was born...

Feb 19, 2023

Theo Farish Bridges, Jr. (T.F.), 71, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Baptist Hospital with his family at his side. A Celebration of his Life will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood with Father Augustine Palimattam officiating. Inurnment will be at St. Richard Catholic...

Feb 17, 2023

Theodore Stephen Harkins, age 66, passed away on February, 17, 2023.  He is survived by his daughter Shannon (Kolbe) and grandson Oliver Joseph of Montgomery, Texas.  Steve was preceded in death by his parents Mitchell Henry and Mary Catherine Harkins.  Steve was dearly loved and will be missed by his brothers and sisters and his many friends and relatives. ...

Feb 16, 2023

Caden Wesley Porter, age 16, died of a cardiac event on February 16, 2023. Caden was born on March 9, 2006, in Flowood, Mississippi to Frank and Emily Porter. He was born with a heart defect that resulted in three open heart surgeries. From the very beginning of his life, Caden brought joy to everyone who encountered him.

Feb 12, 2023

Dr. John McNair of Crystal Springs, MS passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023.  He was 77 years old.

John was a graduate of Clinton High School, Hinds Junior College, Mississippi State University and the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.  He practiced in Nashville for several years before moving back to Mississippi.  He later took a...