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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
William "Bill" Carl Young
Jan 23, 2022
William "Bill" Carl Young, 90, of Brandon passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022. A Memorial service will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. The family will receive friends from 10:00am to 11:30am.
Bill was born January 29, 1931 in New Augusta, MS to the late Harmon...
Thomas "Mike" Knight
Jan 23, 2022
Thomas Mike Knight died on Jan 23, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born Nov 8, 1950 in Laurel, MS to William Harold Knight, Sr. and Lucille Hill Knight. He attended Jones County Junior College and served in the Army National Guard and Air Force Reserve from 1968-1974. He married Lisa Knight (nee Nix) on May 20, 1978...
Mary Frances Daley
Jan 21, 2022
Mary Frances Aston Daley, 82, of Jackson passed away Friday, January 21, 2022.
Mary was born January 1,1940 in Batesville, Ms. to the late James Hubert and Ruby Grace Aston. She married Edward Robert (Bob) Daley on September 7, 1958, and they made their home in Jackson, Ms. Mary and Bob were married for 55 years when...
Richard David Stafford
Jan 18, 2022
Richard David Stafford died peacefully at age 83 on January 18, 2022. Richard was born on September 23, 1938 in Bensenville, Illinois to Erna Marie Mess Stafford and Charles Edward Stafford. He was the oldest child with two sisters and a brother. As a senior in high school, Richard scored second highest in the nation on testing, earning a full...
Elmer "Juda" Roberts
Jan 17, 2022
Elmer "Juda" Roberts went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2022 at the young age of 86. Juda was born in Utica, MS and graduated from Utica Highschool in 1953. He married his highschool sweetheart and celebrated their wedding anniversary of 68 years on October 2, 2021. He was the proud father of three children. He was employed...
William M. Meeks
Jan 16, 2022
William Marcus "Bill" Meeks, Sr., 89, of Yazoo City, Mississippi passed away at his home on January 16, 2022. He was born on July 31, 1932 in Greenwood, Mississippi to Robert Lee and Mildred Cole Meeks. Bill graduated from Marks High School in Marks, Mississippi in 1952, where he played football, basketball, and was voted "Best Dancer." He also won...
