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Wilma Ammons

Wilma Ammons

Mar 10, 2020

Wilma Ammons, 92, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at her home in Jackson. Ms. Ammons was born in Magnolia, MS on February 11, 1928 to the late James Monroe Wilson and Eleanor Lane Wilson. Ms. Ammons worked for Morrow Oil & Gas Company for many years. She was a lifelong member of Briarwood United Methodist Church. Wilma served on...

James Edward Mceachern

James Edward Mceachern

Mar 7, 2020

James Edward McEachern was born in Vaiden, MS on September 1, 1931 to John Oscar and Doris James McEachern, where he grew up playing football and enjoying activities at Shongalo Presbyterian Church. He died on Saturday, March 7, 2020, after a brief illness at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. James is survived by his faithful wife of nearly seventy...

Jack Gordon Gunn

Jack Gordon Gunn

Mar 7, 2020

Jack Gordon Gunn, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 7, 2020. He was born in Pachuta, Mississippi on September 16, 1933 son of John and Wilma Gunn. He was a graduate of Pachuta High School and The University of Southern Mississippi where he received his B.S. degree in...

Richard Clay Beasley

Richard Clay Beasley

Mar 4, 2020

Richard Clay Beasley, 71, of Raymond, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Jackson, Mississippi. He will be greatly missed for his dry and sarcastic wit, his devotion to his wife and family, his love of music, and the many fond memories and deep impressions it all created. Mr. Beasley is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carole...

Lynn Tanner Lovell

Lynn Tanner Lovell

Mar 2, 2020

Lynn Tanner Lovell of Clinton passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Lynn and her children settled in Clinton in 1972 where Lynn attended Mississippi College, graduating with honors. She had an established career as a paralegal specializing in employee benefits. Lynn was a devout Christian and a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Clinton, MS. She loved to...

Glenda Rush Malone

Glenda Rush Malone

Mar 2, 2020

Glenda Rush Malone was born August 16, 1936, in Electric Mills, MS, to Edward and Marie Rush. She died March 2, 2020, at the Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A committed Christian, devoted wife, and loving mother and grandmother, she will be sorely missed and fondly remembered by family and friends. Glenda grew up in the small farming community...

Barbara Ann Keeter

Barbara Ann Keeter

Mar 1, 2020

Barbara Ann Keeter died on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Mississippi University Medical Hospital, she was 83. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at First United Methodist Church, Clinton. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm - 2 pm. Interment will follow at Clinton City Cemetery. Barbara was a native of Tishomingo,...

Sue Nash Dockery

Sue Nash Dockery

Feb 27, 2020

Tommie Sue Everett Nash Dockery, 94, passed away peacefully at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Mississippi, on February 27, 2020, surrounded by her loving and grateful family. Sue was born on May 21, 1925, in D'Lo, Mississippi, to Thomas Lafayette Everett and Sudie Edna Norman Everett. She attended high school in Columbia, Mississippi, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science from...

Katie Moree

Katie Moree

Feb 26, 2020

Katie Ruth Moree, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Services will be held at 11am Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Ms. Moree will be laid to rest Saturday at 2:30pm in the Burkhalter Cemetery, Magnolia, MS. She is survived by her...

Dr. Martin H. Mcmullan

Dr. Martin H. Mcmullan

Feb 23, 2020

Dr. Martin "Mart" McMullan, one of Mississippi's most prominent cardiovascular surgeons, died on February 23, 2020 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center from complications arising from dementia. He was 79 years old. A memorial service is scheduled for him Thursday, February 27, at 2:00 pm at Northminster Baptist Church, with visitation preceding the service at noon. Inurnment in the church's columbarium...

Marianne Elfriede White

Marianne Elfriede White

Feb 17, 2020

Marianne Eldriede Louisa White grew up in Kassel, Germany. In 1959, she married American G.I., Allen White. They were only married a couple of years, and divorced in 1962. She never remarried, nor did she have children. After the two separated, she bought an English-German language book, and taught herself English, while living in a one-room boarding house in Jackson,...

Joseph Specker Iii

Joseph Specker Iii

Feb 15, 2020

Joseph Specker III, 72 years old, passed away on February 15, 2020 in Clinton, MS. The visitation will be from 3:00 to 4:00 on the 22nd, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on 14928 Big Ridge Rd, Biloxi MS. Funeral services will be held directly following the Visitation starting at 4:00. Joe was born in Trenton,...

Laurie Enlow Chappell

Laurie Enlow Chappell

Feb 8, 2020

Laurie Annette Enlow Chappell, 55, passed away on February 8, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2020 with visitation beginning at noon at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton. A graveside service will follow at Clinton Cemetery. Laurie was born August 24, 1964 in Jackson, MS. She graduated from Clinton High School...

Charles W. Dayton

Charles W. Dayton

Feb 7, 2020

Charles W. "Chuck" Dayton, 79, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital. Visitation will be held on Monday from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm and again on Tuesday from 12 Noon until the 2:00 pm service time all at Wright and Ferguson in Flowood. Mr. Dayton was born in Little Falls, NJ May 30,...

David H. Watkins

David H. Watkins

Feb 7, 2020

David H. Watkins age 70 and a resident of Brandon passed away at MS Baptist Medical Center on February 7, 2020, after a short illness. Visitation will be on Monday, February 10, 2020, at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood, MS from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm with a memorial service following at the Chapel at 2:30pm. Burial will...

Frances Bibb Raley

Frances Bibb Raley

Feb 7, 2020

Mrs. Frances Bibb Raley went to be with her Lord on February 7, 2020. She was 92 years old. Frances Bibb Raley was born in Moorhead, MS on June 11, 1927 and was raised in Drew, MS. She attended Clark College in Newton, MS before transferring to Mississippi College in Clinton, where she graduated in 1949 with a B.A. in...

Jimmy Donald Rankin

Jimmy Donald Rankin

Feb 5, 2020

Jimmy Donald Rankin, 81, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday February 5, 2020 after a relatively short battle with brain cancer. Jim, the son of Myrtis and Lamar Rankin, was born on September 17, 1938 in Magee, MS. Jim was one of five children in the Rankin family. His brothers Lavoyd, Tommy and Dale precede him in death. Jim...

Larry Grayson Newell

Larry Grayson Newell

Feb 4, 2020

Larry Grayson Newell, age 75, of Flowood passed away at his home on Tuesday February 4th, 2020. Mr. Newell was born in Jackson, Mississippi, on March 14, 1944, to Marion Monroe and Ladell Smith Newell. He graduated from Central High School and attended Hinds Community college. He served in the Army National Guard and retired from JL Roberts Mechanical Contracting,...

Nanette Christian

Nanette Christian

Jan 31, 2020

Nanette Rachelle Christian, 69, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020. Nan was born on February 8, 1950 in Jackson, MS to the late Charles and Elizabeth Christian. She attended Murrah High School, the University of Georgia, and graduated from Ole Miss where she was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority. She received her Masters degree in Speech and Hearing Services...

Amber Usry

Amber Usry

Jan 31, 2020

Amber Jones Usry, 32, of Clinton, died suddenly on Friday, January 31, 2020. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 4, from 9:30-11:30 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Clinton, MS with funeral services following immediately after at 11:30am. A graveside burial will follow at 1:00 pm at Lakewood Cemetery in Jackson. Amber was born in...

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