George Martin Butts, Sr.
Nov 27, 2019
Brandon - George Martin Butts, Sr. 87, passed away on November 27, 2019. He was born on August 21, 1932 in Abbeville, MS to Stanton Murphy Butts and Nell Jernigan Butts. George graduated from Corinth High School in Corinth, MS and Northwest Mississippi Junior College. He was a successful business owner of Woodland Hills Office Supply in Jackson. George enjoyed...
Linda Sharon Barr Lollar
Nov 25, 2019
Linda Sharon Barr Lollar, 74, passed away on November 25, 2019 surround by her family. Visitation for Mrs. Lollar will be held on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Raymond from 11:00am to 12:30pm followed by a graveside service in Raymond Cemetery. Mrs. Lollar was born on August 30, 1945 to Rev. Cedric and Lorraine...
Dottie Mae Valdez
Nov 25, 2019
Dottie Mae Valdez, 82, passed from this life on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019 in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson funeral home in Flowood at 2:00 O'clock in the afternoon.
Karen Johnson Bridges
Nov 22, 2019
Karen Johnson Bridges, 50, passed away at home in Clinton, MS on November 22, 2019. She was born in Jackson, MS on April 5, 1969 to Vivian Janice Magee and Raymond Johnson. As a teenager she resided in Clinton with her beloved grandparents Evelyn and Wayne England. Karen worked as a Dental Hygienist for several years in the Jackson area....
Marshall Allen Mcgarity
Nov 19, 2019
Marshall Allen McGarity, 67, passed away peacefully at his home on November 19, 2019 with his family around him. He was born on November 29, 1951 in Itta Bena, MS and grew up in Flora, MS. He was a member of Lula Baptist Church. Allen was devoted to his family and always made sure they were taken care of. One...
Drewey Brown Berry
Nov 17, 2019
Drewey Brown Berry, 86, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. before the service. A graveside service will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. Drewey was born January 16, 1933 in Leland,...
Douglas W. Holton
Nov 15, 2019
Douglas Walton Holton, 58, passed from this life on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Monday, at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood, Miss. Funeral service will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel with following internment at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Doug was born in...
C D Lancaster, Jr.
Nov 14, 2019
Bolton – C D Lancaster, Jr., 95, of Bolton passed away at his home on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 17, 4:00 to 6:00 pm at his home in Bolton at 302 Gearhart Drive. The service will be held at Memorial United Methodist Church in Bolton on Monday, November 18, at 11:00 am with visitation...
Janice Bell Simmons
Nov 9, 2019
Janice Bell Simmons, born November 14, 1953, in Memphis, TN passed away surrounded by family on November 9, 2019 at age 65. Janice was a beloved God-fearing matriarch that was very young at heart. She travelled all over the country with her husband Billy, oftentimes inviting family along. Janice loved being on the water, whether it was boating, or sitting...
Kathryn Hill Lancaster
Nov 8, 2019
Kathryn Hill Lancaster died at her home in Pearl on November 8, 2019 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Kathryn was born on June 30, 1934 in the Brownsville community of Hinds County, the only child of William J. Hill and Dora Bishop Hill. After graduating from Raymond High School in 1952 she enrolled in the Saint Dominic School...
Rachel Moak Wallace
Nov 6, 2019
Rachel Moak Wallace was born on August 8, 1918 in Summit, MS. She died on November 6, 2019 in Clinton, MS at the age of 101 years old. Rachel was the firstborn of Harvey Moak and Maude Westmoreland. She grew up in Norfield, MS and attended Sweet Water School. She met her husband, Elmer Wallace when she was 14 and...
Mary Glynn Williams Lancaster
Nov 5, 2019
Mary Glynn Lancaster, 94, of Bolton passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 10, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at her home in Bolton, 302 Gearhart Drive. The service will be held at Memorial United Methodist Church in Bolton on Monday, November 11, at 11:00 am with visitation at the church...
Wayne H. Hughes
Nov 5, 2019
Wayne Hilburn Hughes DDS died November 5, 2019 at 88 years old. He was born in White Oak, Smith County, MS May 23, 1931 to William Anse Hughes and Novella Hudson Hughes. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Virginia Smith; sisters, Lucille Dukes, Inez Mazur, Euva Belle Hughes Rogers, and Justine Hughes; and brother, Ronald...
Shirley Ivy Mcneil
Nov 5, 2019
Shirley Ivy McNeil, 66, passed away November 5, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019 with visitation beginning at noon at Morrison Heights Baptist Church in Clinton, MS. A graveside service will follow at 3 p.m. at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Cemetery in Mendenhall. Shirley was born in Magee, MS, where her father was...
Jimmy Ray Mardis
Nov 5, 2019
Jimmy Ray Mardis, 82, a lifelong resident of Jackson, MS, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 surrounded by his wife and four children after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. Mr. Mardis is survived by his wife, Barbara Welch Mardis, four children, Stacy DeBardeleben (Charles), Kim Smith, Todd Mardis (Kim), and Morgan Mardis (Jennye Lynne); 15 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren;...
George Ezekiel Coleman
Oct 31, 2019
George Ezekiel Coleman, a long time resident of Jackson, MS, passed away peacefully at home on October 31, 2019 at the age of 85. He is survived by his wife Shirley A. Coleman, and his children, Guy Wayne Coleman, Kathy Wilkes, Tina Coleman Wilkes, Colleen Cannon, Shawn Coleman, Codie Wilson, and Connie Potvin. He has 29 grandchildren and numerous great...
Jeffery Gant
Oct 31, 2019
Jeffery (Jeff) Allen Gant, 39 was born on August 29, 1980 and died on October 31, 2019. Jeff played little league and high school baseball and football. He loved mud racing, hunting, four wheeler riding, and the Florida Gators. Jeff was a Jack of all Trades. He worked in the oil field, he did construction and was a handyman. He...
Clyde Chesteen
Oct 30, 2019
Clyde Chesteen, 91, of Brandon passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Jackson Veterans Home. Visitation will be 12-2pm Tuesday, November 5, with the funeral service beginning at 2pm, all at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Clyde was born on March 7, 1928 in Kilmichael, MS to the...
Bernice Dubard Craig
Oct 29, 2019
Bernice D. Craig passed away on October 29, 2019, at Hospice Ministries of Ridgeland, MS. She was born in Zama, MS, on March 30, 1927, to John and Ethel DuBard. Bernice grew up in Louisville, MS, where she graduated from Louisville High School and met her husband, Omar D. Craig. She attended MUW for two years, and later, completed her...
Arthur "Artie Joe" Joseph Williams
Oct 26, 2019
Arthur Joseph "Artie Joe" Williams, Sr. Artie Joe was born April 13, 1941, in Clinton, IN and passed away peacefully in his home in Clinton, MS on October 26, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother Lillian Williams; father Art Williams; sister Martha Smith; sister, Elaine Dollar and brother Bill Williams. He is survived by his wife Kaye...
