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William "Jack" Jackie Estes

William "Jack" Jackie Estes

Dec 24, 2021

William Jackie "Jack" Estes, Sr. passed away Friday, December 24, 2021 at St. Dominic Hospital. The family will hold a private graveside service at Parkway Memorial Cemetery in Ridgeland. He was born March 21, 1937 in Tupelo. He graduated from Tupelo High School where he was a drum major and played the baritone. He graduated from Ole Miss in 1959...

William "Randy" R Clark

William "Randy" R Clark

Dec 24, 2021

William R. "Randy" Clark, 68, passed away December 24, 2021 at Select Specialty in Jackson. A graveside service will be held at 11am Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Lakewood Memorial Park Pavilion in Jackson. Randy was born in Jackson, MS on October 31, 1953 to the late William T. and Carol Ransom Clark. He was the proud owner of Observa∙dome...

James Curtis Thomas

James Curtis Thomas

Dec 24, 2021

James Curtis Thomas, 96, passed away in Jackson on Friday, December 24, 2021. Curtis was preceded in death by his parents, Cliff and Nancy Thomas, wife Martha Ann Thomas, grandson Billy "Bear" Williams II, brothers Tom Thomas, Clarence Thomas and Dean Thomas and sisters Louise Poole and Lucille Lockley. He is survived by his children Beverely Ann (Billy) Williams, Curtis...

William Thomas Gatewood

William Thomas Gatewood

Dec 23, 2021

William Thomas Gatewood (Thomas), 82, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Visitation will be at Wright and Ferguson on Tuesday, December 28th from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday, December 29th at 11:00 AM with a one hour visitation prior to the service. Thomas was born on September 27, 1939...

James Steven Safigan

James Steven Safigan

Dec 12, 2021

James Steven Safigan, 82, of Clinton, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Holy Savior Catholic Church from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM followed by a funeral mass. Mr. Safigan was born on February 13, 1939 in Caldwell, Ohio. Jim worked for General Electric and G&O Manufacturing as a...

Beverly Lee Durham

Beverly Lee Durham

Dec 12, 2021

Beverly Jean Lee Durham, 71, passed away of natural causes at her home in Starkville, MS on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Memorial and Celebration of Life services will be held at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Raymond, MS located at 201 Hinds Blvd at 10 AM to 11 AM.. Beverly and Steve Durham raised their four children in the...

George Richard Morris, Sr.

George Richard Morris, Sr.

Dec 12, 2021

George Richard Morris, Sr., 79, of Jackson, Miss., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving family as he was welcomed into Heaven by our Lord and Savior. George was born in Jackson, MS, on May 5, 1942, to Raymond Calvin Morris, Sr., and Ruby Jewel Fleming-Morris. He attended Forest Hill...

Dr. Eugene Gregory Wood, Jr.

Dr. Eugene Gregory Wood, Jr.

Dec 8, 2021

Dr. Eugene G. Wood, Jr., made the trip to his Heavenly home from his earthly home surrounded by his loving family on December 8, 2021. Dr. Gene Wood was an old-school, hands-on, caring doctor. He grew up in Moss Point, MS, the son of the late Eugene Gregory Wood, Sr. and Mary Alice Avera Wood. He was born on March...

Cynthia Ilene Triplett

Cynthia Ilene Triplett

Dec 6, 2021

Cynthia Ilene Triplett, 58, passed away December 6, 2021 with her family by her side at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday December 10, 2021 in the Flora Cemetery, Flora, MS. Wright and Ferguson funeral home in Clinton is in charge of arrangements. She was preceded in death by...

John H Fox, Iii

John H Fox, Iii

Dec 6, 2021

John H. Fox, III, 94, died December 6, 2021 after a long illness. He is survived by wife Cameron Michie Fox. They were married for 37 years. John has four children and four step children. Preceded in death by parents Majorie and John H Fox Jr. of Oxford, MS. Brothers Dr. Andrew Fox, Oxford, and Clifford G. Fox, Henderson, Nevada...

Robert "Layne" Layne Foley

Robert "Layne" Layne Foley

Nov 29, 2021

Robert Layne Foley, 61, of Brandon, MS passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 in the comfort of his own home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 at 2:00pm with visitation from 1:00pm – 2:00pm at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home, Flowood, MS with Brother Gary K. Briden officiating. Layne was born to Loretta Collins and...

Winston Walters

Winston Walters

Nov 23, 2021

Winston Walters, 79, of Madison, MS, died after a lengthy illness on November 23, 2021. He loved the outdoors, and his greatest joy was passing down to his children and grandchildren his skills at hunting and fishing. His devotion and concern were poured out to all the members of his blended family. A celebration of his life will be held...

Joe Clayton

Joe Clayton

Nov 17, 2021

Joseph Edward Clayton, 83, of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away at home Wednesday, November 17, 2021, from congestive heart failure. His wife of 52 years, Mary, was by his side until the end. He was born in Williamston, North Carolina, on August 30, 1938, and loved to tell tales of the mischief he got into as a boy there. After graduating...

Martha Byars Crumby

Martha Byars Crumby

Nov 16, 2021

Martha Byars Crumby, 75, went home to be with the Lord on November 16, 2021. Services will be held on Monday, November 22nd at 11:00 a.m. with visitation at 9:30 a.m. at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, Mississippi. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Pittsboro Cemetery, Pittsboro, Mississippi. Martha was born in Houston, Mississippi...

Ed Carpenter

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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