Ed Carpenter
Nov 16, 2021
Ed passed away in the presence of family and friends on November 16, 2021. He was involved in many activities during his lifetime, but he will be remembered most for his love for family and friends, service to his church, and his knowledge and passion for all things WWII. He was preceded in death by his mother Katherine Dickens Carpenter,...
Helen "Ginger" Virginia Chambless
Nov 15, 2021
With much heartache and sadness, we share that Helen Virginia "Ginger" Fraiser Chambless, 75, of Pearl,MS passed from this life, November 15, 2021. She is survived by her husband and love of her life of 42 years, Milton Chambless; her son, Stephen McLellan and wife Kati of Brandon, MS; her daughter, Jenny Chambless King and husband James of Pearl, MS;...
James Roy Wiygul, Iii
Nov 13, 2021
James Roy Wiygul III was born January 15, 1965 and passed away November 13, 2021, just ten days after the death of his beloved mother Alice Geraldine "Jeri" Wiygul. James Roy was an active young boy, playing with his dog Brownie and arm wrestling with his cousin Jason Jackson, who graciously let him win every time. He also participated in...
Shirley Oakes Goodrich
Nov 12, 2021
Shirley Oakes Goodrich, 78, passed away on November 12, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton with visitation beginning at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow in the Clinton Cemetery. Shirley was born on May 27, 1943 in Kennett, MO. She was a long time resident...
Ken C. Saterfiel
Nov 12, 2021
Ken C. Saterfiel, 76, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021. Services will be held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood with visitation beginning on Wednesday at 12 Noon . Ken was born and raised in Lake, MS and moved to Jackson for his career at IBM....
Michael "Mike" Terry Beauchamp
Nov 7, 2021
Michael Terry "Mike" Beauchamp was born on May 7, 1946. He went home to be with the Lord on November 7, 2021 after a valiant year-long fight with cancer. Mike was the son of Clarice Boutwell and Wallace Adrian "Terry" Beauchamp II of Jackson. The son of a career Army officer, Mike attended school in Germany and Arlington, Virginia before...
Janice Hester
Nov 5, 2021
Janice Carol Hester, 58 of Brandon, MS, peacefully transitioned to her Heavenly home while surrounded by family and friends on November 5, 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Janice was born July 3, 1963 to W.O. and Joyce Jones in Jackson, MS. She attended Magnolia Academy in Jackson, graduating in 1981, and then studied at Hinds Community College in...
Klare Sullivan Campbell
Nov 4, 2021
Klare Sullivan Campbell, homemaker and longtime resident of Clinton, Mississippi, died unexpectedly on November 4, 2021, at the age of 94. Klare is survived by her husband Josiah, her sons Rocky (Linda), Joe, David, and Mike (Judi) Sullivan; ten grandchildren Michael (Aimee) Sullivan, Sara Rhodes, Joshua (Ashley) Sullivan, Ferris Sullivan, Erin Klare Sullivan, Jenny Coleman, Kai Sullivan, Cole Byrd, Bailey...
Jeri Wiygul
Nov 3, 2021
Alice Geraldine Jackson Wiygul passed away at her home November 3, 2021. Jeri, as she was known, was born in Decaturville, TN on January 18, 1932, to Mittie Blackstock Jackson and Noble Festus Jackson. She grew up on a farm and was a hard worker, picking cotton and doing other farm chores until age 14 when relatives asked her to...
Roy Hall, Jr.
Oct 31, 2021
Roy Hall, Jr., 94, passed away on October 31, 2021. A visitation will be held from 1 to 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Raymond. A graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. at the Raymond Cemetery. Roy was born on October 30, 1927 in Charleston, MS. He served in the Navy...
Melba Brown Foreman
Oct 23, 2021
Former Natchez resident Melba Brown Foreman, 95, died on October 23, 2021, at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS, surrounded by her family. Melba was living in Clinton, MS, with her son Keith Foreman and his wife Tammy, who was also her caregiver. Melba was born May 23, 1926, in the rural Homochitto Community in Coles, Mississippi, to...
Patricia Jean King
Oct 23, 2021
Patricia Sullivan Allen King "Pat", 79, of Pearl, MS, passed away on October 23, 2021, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Pat was born on July 29, 1942, in Canton, MS and was raised by her parents, Clarence Leo Sullivan and Cretelia Ellis Sullivan (Crosswhite). Visitation will be held for friends and family from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on...
Astrid Warnock
Oct 20, 2021
Astrid Warnock, 67, of Brandon passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 22, 2021 from 6pm - 8pm at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. Graveside services will be held on Saturday at 11am at Lakeland Place Memorial Park in Brandon. Astrid is preceded in death by her parents,...
John Robert Whitfield
Oct 14, 2021
John Robert "Bob" Whitfield, 85, of Madison, MS, passed away on October 14, 2021 after a valiant battle with lung cancer. Bob was born on December 1, 1935 to Robert Demar and Vera Roach Whitfield in Harlingen, TX. After graduating from Forest Hill High school, he went on to study architectural engineering at Mississippi State University. After graduating college, he...
James Durwood "J.D." Thompson
Oct 13, 2021
James Durwood "J.D." Thompson, 89, passed away on October 13, 2021 at his home. Visitation will be held for friends at 10:00 am on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood, MS followed by a chapel service at 11:00 am at the Funeral Home. The burial will take place at 2:00 pm on Friday at...
John Stuart Lassetter
Oct 8, 2021
Reverend Doctor John Stuart Lassetter, age 77, died of natural causes peacefully in his home in Clinton, MS on October 8, 2021. Stuart is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nancy Jo McGraw Lassetter, of Clinton, MS; his 3 daughters, Nancy Anne Homrich (Richard) of Delton, MI, Amy Ruth Bullens (David, deceased) of Clinton, MS, Carrie Lynn Reeves (Braden)...
Robert Nicholas Stockett
Oct 7, 2021
Robert Carter Nicholas Stockett Jr. passed away Thursday morning October 7th, 2021, at his home in Madison. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 9th, at First Presbyterian Church of Jackson at 11 a.m. with visitation before the service beginning at 10 a.m. The family will hold a private burial at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Robert was born December 24, 1940...
Martha Spradling Langham
Oct 6, 2021
Martha S. Langham, 87, passed away October 6, 2021 in Jackson. Mrs. Langham was born March 19, 1934 in Bruce, MS to the late William L. and Mayford W. Spradling. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Walton (Charles) of Ridgeland, MS and Debra Shipley (John) of Memphis, TN; 2 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Douglas Frank Gilstrap
Oct 6, 2021
Douglas Frank Gilstrap, 73, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held at 1:30pm Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN. Doug is survived by his wife, Diane Gilstrap; son, David Gilstrap (Nicole); granddaughter, Hannah Gilstrap; and mother, Etta Gilstrap.
Charlene Kelly
Oct 2, 2021
Charlene Stringer Kelly, 91, of Jackson, MS, passed away peacefully at home on October 2, 2021. She was born on March 24, 1930 in Magee, MS. Visitation will be Monday Oct. 4, 4-6 pm at Wright Ferguson Funeral Home 114 Burney Dr. Flowood, MS. 39232 Funeral services will be Tuesday Oct. 5, 1:00 at the Pavilion Lakewood Memorial Park 6000...
