General Thomas P. Gore
Jul 29, 2020
General Thomas Pepper Gore Thomas Pepper Gore, 88, resident of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away at home on July 29, 2020. He was born in Magdalena, New Mexico, but spent most of his life in Mississippi. As the son of a Baptist pastor, he grew accustomed to moving from place to place over the state. He graduated from Drew High School...
Charles Broome
Jul 29, 2020
Charles Larue Broome, 95, died peacefully on July 29, 2020 in Madison, MS after a long and productive life.
A Memorial Service will be held at Wright & Ferguson in Flowood on April 9, 2022 at 11:00. Family will receive visitors at 10:00.
Born to Claude Broome and Zudia McPhail Broome on May 26, 1925,...
Franklin Smith Cline, Sr.
Jul 28, 2020
October 1st, 1936 was a regular day for most, but for my sister and I, it was a critically important day and we didn't even know it yet. That was the day our father, Franklin Smith Cline, Sr. was born. He was the second son of Howard Newton Cline, a hard working man who never shirked a task. His father...
Darryl Kent Ballard
Jul 27, 2020
Darryl Kent Ballard passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at the age of 55 after a sudden and short battle with COVID-19. He was preceded in death by his mother, Thelma Christine Johnson and brother, Mark E. Ballard. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Brenda Ballard, his son, Blake A Ballard and his father, Roy Edward...
James Leroy Mccaleb
Jul 26, 2020
James L. (Jimmy) McCaleb, 95, of Clinton, MS, died at his assisted living residence on July 26, 2020. Born in Raleigh, TN, he grew in the Columbus, MS, area and was in the Navy Seabees construction unit, serving in the South Pacific in World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Ellen Ashley White...
James "Red Man" Robert Babb
Jul 22, 2020
James Robert Babb "Red Man," passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the age of 65. James was born November 7, 1954 in Forest, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents Fred Babb and Marie Aycock Babb of Pearl, MS. He is survived by his beloved wife of 41 years, Beverly Ryan Babb; his two children Landon...
Faye Malone Woolley
Jul 21, 2020
Faye Malone Woolley went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. She joins her beloved husband Clayton Woolley, in Heaven. She was a faithful member of Parkway Baptist Church in Clinton, MS were she also served her Lord as their financial secretary. She loved her Lord and shared his love with many special...
Peter Michael Daschbach
Jul 19, 2020
Peter Daschbach, affectionately called "Rabbit" by his grandchildren and golfing buddies, died on July 19, 2020. He was born to Elizabeth "Betty" Satterfield and Joseph Lawrence Daschbach on November 12, 1937 in Pittsburgh PA. The family moved to New Orleans when Peter was 1. As a youngster, he loved serving as an altar boy at Holy Name. At confirmation, he...
Elizabeth Jane Hicks
Jul 17, 2020
Elizabeth Jane Hicks, 60, passed away at her home in Flora, MS, on July 17, 2020. She was the daughter of Dr. Billy R. Hicks, deceased, and Ann Hicks. She is also survived by her brothers: John, Mark (Lisa), and Randall (Robin) Hicks and her nieces, Claudia, Victoria, and Emma Hicks. Jane was a graduate of Clinton (MS) High School,...
Sebastiana "Nella" Giurintano
Jul 17, 2020
Sebastiana (Nella) Giurintano passed away at home on July 17, 2020. She was 104 years old. She was born on January 26th, 1916 in Middletown, Connecticut to Santi and Rosa Fontana. When she was two years old, her family returned to their home in Melilli, Sicily. In Sicily, she married her husband of 73 years, Philip Giurintano, and had five...
Patricia Horton Thornberry
Jul 13, 2020
Patricia Horton Thornberry, 56, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Brookhaven, MS. Patricia was born on...
Dr. Nell Ann Pickett
Jul 7, 2020
Nell Ann Pickett was born on October 22, 1935 and passed away on July 7, 2020 at her home in Bear Creek. Due to COVID19 there will not be visitation at this time. A memorial service is being planned for a later date and a more complete obituary will be posted at that time. A private family Graveside service will...
Kerry L. Parker
Jul 4, 2020
Kerry L. Parker 72 passed away July 4, 2020 at Hospice Ministries, Ridgeland, MS. He was born June 20, 1948, in Moon Lake MS to the late James Boyd (J.B.) Parker and Gertrude Morgan. He was the eleventh child and is preceded in death by his siblings Frances Doss, James Parker, Donna Thornton, Mary Syble Parker, and Eunice Pallante. Funeral...
Jerry Arden Oakes
Jul 3, 2020
Jerry Arden Oakes, Architect, age 86, died July 3, 2020. Visitation 11:30 am & service at 1:00 pm at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home, 114 Burney Drive, Flowood, Mississippi. A private family graveside will be held at Lakewood Memorial Park, Clinton Boulevard, Jackson, Mississippi all Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Organization & vision were traits that permeated anything Jerry undertook. Jerry...
Emory Gene Morrison
Jul 2, 2020
Emory Gene Morrison was born on August 21, 1927, near Utica, MS and passed away on July 2, 2020, at Baptist Medical Center, in Jackson. He was the second child, and only son, of Emory Lee Morrison, Jr. and Ione M. Morrison. He graduated from Utica High School in 1945, and attended Hinds Community College before being drafted into the...
Rollyns Rosenzweig Bush
Jun 29, 2020
Rollyns Rosenzweig Bush, 74, passed away on June 29, 2020 in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, MS. Rollyns was born on November 8, 1945 in Monroe, LA. She graduated in 1963 from Central High School in Jackson, MS. She was an administrative assistant with...
Emile Raymond Craig, Iii
Jun 28, 2020
Emile Raymond Craig, III, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020. He was born on November 30, 1976. Husband of Brooke Saxton Craig and proud father of Grayson Craig; son of Bea Craig and the late, Emile Raymond Craig, Jr.; brother of Nikki Craig Beets and uncle of Madison and Alexa Beets; and grandson of...
William "Bill" Dennis Rountree
Jun 27, 2020
William "Bill" Dennis Rountree passed away peacefully at his home in Brandon, MS on June 27, 2020. Bill grew up in Jackson, MS and was a graduate of Central High School in Jackson, MS (1960) and Hinds Jr. College before serving in the Army where he received his X-ray Technician license. He then went on to earn a Master's Degree...
Joseph "Joe" L. Cox
Jun 26, 2020
Joseph "Joe" L. Cox of Learned, Mississippi passed away peacefully on June 26, 2020 at the age of 83. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Ann Birdsong Cox; his sisters Martha Cox Travis (Aubrey), of Magnolia, Lynda Cox Robertson (Roger) of Townsend, TN; his children, Susan Cox Eklund (Greg) of Florence, Nancy Cox of Raymond, Jeff...
William D. Mounger
Jun 26, 2020
Pre-written by the deceased: William D. Mounger passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 in Jackson, MS after a short illness. He was a native Jacksonian who was well known to many people. He was born on March 31, 1926 to Veronica Robertson Mounger and William Malcolm Mounger, both deceased. His father was a long time CEO of Deposit Guaranty...
