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Ruby Louise Dawson

Ruby Louise Dawson

Feb 24, 2022

Ruby Hardy Dawson, 95 died Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Clinton Healthcare Center.

She often stated that her greatest joy on earth was her family and the upbringing of her children and grandchildren and did so with unending love, devotion and spiritual guidance .

She was a faithful, loving member of Pocahontas Baptist Church and...

Charles Edwin Malone

Charles Edwin Malone

Feb 22, 2022

Charles Edwin Malone was born on February 24, 1932, in Edinburg, MS, to Dallas and Bertha Malone. He died on February 22, 2022, at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest, MS.  A committed Christian, faithful husband, and loving father and grandfather, he will be sorely missed and fondly remembered by family and friends.

Charles spent his early childhood...

James "Hal" Harold Mardis

James "Hal" Harold Mardis

Feb 20, 2022

At the age of 68, Hal Mardis passed away peacefully at his home in Flora, MS on February 20, 2022.

Hal was born on July 4,1953 to "Curly" and Mae Mardis. He graduated from Clinton High School in 1971 and attended Hinds Community College for one year. Hal also graduated from Mississippi State University, where he was...

Lawrence Mcnair "Mack" Worrell

Lawrence Mcnair "Mack" Worrell

Feb 20, 2022

Lawrence McNair "Mack" Worrell (75) went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born on May 15, 1946 in Lebanon, MS (Hinds County) to Howard T. "Sonny" Worrell and Gladys Williams Worrell.

Mack's love was fishing; a cane pole and crickets and a nice sunny day. After high...

Clara Belle Henderson

Clara Belle Henderson

Feb 16, 2022

Clara Belle Henderson, 84, of Pelahatchie, MS passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in Chunky, MS. Clara was born on November 24, 1937 to Victor and Dorothy Rogers  in Pinola County. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm on Sunday, February 20 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be from 12:00pm until service...

Ollie Desmond Judge, Jr.

Ollie Desmond Judge, Jr.

Feb 15, 2022

No Services planned at this time.  Updates to come.

Virginia Hewitt Jones

Virginia Hewitt Jones

Feb 14, 2022

Virginia Hewitt Jones, 89, died Monday, February 14, 2022. She was born in Jackson, MS on December 20, 1932 to Harold and Virginia Hewitt. A native of Jackson, Virginia graduated from Central High School. She received her business degree from Millsaps College, where she was also a member of Chi Omega Sorority. Virginia met her future husband, Edwin Houston...

Dalton Edward Wallace

Dalton Edward Wallace

Feb 13, 2022

Dalton Edward Wallace, 77, passed away on February 13, 2022 at his home in Brandon, MS. He was born in Collinwood, TN on May 16, 1945.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Gail Wallace, and his parents Leander Wallace and Clarice Montgomery Wallace.

He is survived by his sons, Barry Wallace of Lombard, IL,...

Edith Sharon Nettles

Edith Sharon Nettles

Feb 12, 2022

Services for Edith Sharon Nettles of Jackson are 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 15 at Union Primitive Baptist Church in Ruth with burial in the church cemetery. Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood is overseeing the arrangements.

Visitation is 5-7 p.m. at Wright and Ferguson, Flowood on Monday.  On Tuesday, visitation from 9-11 at the church in...

Allie Carlee Berry

Allie Carlee Berry

Feb 12, 2022

Allie Carlee Berry passed away on February 12 after a 2-year battle with Dementia. She touched many lives with her kindness and loving spirit. Carlee was born in Yazoo City MS to Ouida and Jesse James Gutherie.  She had two sisters that preceded her in death Dean Davis and Claudia Saxton.  After graduating from Yazoo High School, she married...

Veronica Jeanne Lavoie

Veronica Jeanne Lavoie

Feb 11, 2022

Veronica Jeanne Lavoie passed away at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS on February 11, 2022, at the age of 57. She is the daughter of Thomas R. Lavoie and Donna L. Thyng Lavoie of Raymond, MS.

She is survived by her son, Jason C. Lavoie of Raymond, MS; and her sister, Theresa I. Lavoie of Clinton, MS....

Charles Raymond Alexander

Charles Raymond Alexander

Feb 11, 2022

Charles Raymond Alexander (71) went home to his Lord on Friday, February 11, 2022 peacefully surrounded by family after suffering from Covid Pneumonia. He was born in Washington, D.C. on June 07, 1950 to Thomas Avery Alexander and Mildred Pauline Long.

Charlie loved his work.  He once said do a job you love and you will never...

Donald Oneal Hamil

Donald Oneal Hamil

Feb 10, 2022

Donald Oneal Hamil went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10 th , 2022. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, February 14, 2022 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 with visitation beginning one hour prior to service...

John Howard Payne, Ii

John Howard Payne, Ii

Feb 6, 2022

John Howard Payne II was born August 8, 1946, son of John and Clara Payne of Corinth, MS. During the Vietnam War, he proudly served 4 years in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged in December 1970. He returned to Corinth, where he met Bettye Norris. On June 17, 1973, they married, and on November 9, 1978,...

Jeffrey Allen Becker

Jeffrey Allen Becker

Feb 4, 2022

Jeffrey Allen Becker of Jackson, a beloved husband, father, and Poppy left this earth on February 4, 2022 at the age of 65. Jeff, as most knew him, was born September 10, 1956 in Washington D.C. Jeff was a wonderfully brilliant and talented man, but his greatest legacy was his conversion to Christ as a young adult which led...

Maxwell Quinn "Max" Woodliff

Maxwell Quinn "Max" Woodliff

Feb 1, 2022

Maxwell Quinn Woodliff (Max) was born in Jackson, Mississippi on April 14, 1986 and the adventure began. The look in his eyes when he first took flight on his grandfather's (Pop) zipline let us know he wouldn't sit still for long. His quick feet served him well crab hunting in the Florida coastal dune lakes. Mother Kathy and Father...

Tony Patrick

Tony Patrick

Jan 29, 2022

Tony Patrick, 73, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his home in Brandon.

A Homegoing Celebration to reunite with his father and mother, Clifford and Myrtis Patrick will be held at 1pm on Monday, January 31, 2022 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. The family will receive friends from 11am – 1pm. Interment will...

Mildred Ann Hammack Herskind

Mildred Ann Hammack Herskind

Jan 26, 2022

Mildred Ann Hammack Herskind, 79, passed away on January 26, 2022 in Clinton, MS. She was born in Canton, MS on March 12, 1942. She graduated from Clinton High School and moved to Houston, TX to become a cosmetologist. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Clinton. Ms. Herskind was preceded in death by her parents, Vera...

Crystal Renee Vanetten

Crystal Renee Vanetten

Jan 24, 2022

Crystal Renee VanEtten, 39, passed away on January 24, 2022. A visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Raymond.

Crystal was born on September 16, 1982 in Jackson, MS. She enjoyed fishing, painting, riding horses and four wheelers. She also enjoyed taking...

Wayne Mccarty

Wayne Mccarty

Jan 24, 2022

Milton "Wayne" McCarty, 73, of Canton passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at University Medical Center in Jackson.

A memorial service will be held at 1pm on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood.

Wayne was born September 16, 1948 in Laurel, MS to the late Milton and Ann McCarty....

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