Hilda Maurice Smith
Dec 18, 2018
Hilda Maurice Watson Smith passed away December 18, 2018, at home in Odessa, Florida. A graveside service will be held at 2:30pm Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Ellisville, MS. Maurice, as she was known to her many friends, Aunt Maurice, to her nephews and nieces, and grandmama to not only her grandchildren and great...
James Alford
Dec 7, 2018
James H. Alford, 89, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at his home in Brandon. Visitation will be held from 5:30pm - 8:30pm Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood. Funeral services will be Monday at 12pm in the funeral home chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Crestview...
Ralph Auburn Higginbotham
Dec 6, 2018
Ralph Auburn Higginbotham, 79, passed away on December 6, 2018. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 10, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. with a memorial service beginning at 2:30 pm at Galloway United Methodist Church in Jackson. A graduate of Mississippi State University, Ralph was a certified public accountant and a partner in the firm of Hagaman,...
Marie Carmichael Mayer
Dec 6, 2018
Marie Carmichael Mayer, 96, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018 at her home in Brandon. Marie was born in Houston, TX, the daughter of Guy Allen Carmichael and Florence Payne Carmichael. She was in Houston until the family moved to South Louisiana to follow the oil business. Her Dad worked for Gulf Oil Company. During that time she lived in...
James A. Becker
Dec 5, 2018
James Angelo Becker, Jr. died on Tuesday, December 5, 2018, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 86. Jim, aka Dado, as he became known when his first grandchild was born, was cherished by his family and friends for his generous spirit, wit, humor, and full-throttled love of life. Dado enjoyed playing golf, croquet, bridge, and travelling. He...
Rev. Richard A. Holt
Nov 28, 2018
Rev. Richard A. Holt, 80, passed away on November 28, 2018 in Jackson, MS. Visitation for Rev. Holt will be on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Parkway Pentecostal Church in Madison, MS from 11:00am to 12:30pm with service following at 12:30pm. Rev. Holt was preceded in death by his parents Helen Hostler and William Holt. Rev. Holt is survived by...
Loyd Smith, Jr.
Nov 26, 2018
Loyd Smith, Jr. passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018, at Hospice Ministries, Ridgeland, Mississippi. He was born in Lincoln County, Mississippi, August 10, 1942, to Loyd and Montiel Smith, and grew up in Natchez, Mississippi. He graduated from Washington High School in Washington, Mississippi, and was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. Loyd retired from Entergy Corporation...
Frank Henry Hagaman, Jr.
Nov 24, 2018
Frank Henry Hagaman, Jr., 96, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, November 24, 2018. Mr. Hagaman was the only son of Frank H. Hagaman, M.D., and Edwina Short Hagaman. He attended school at Riverside Military in Florida and the McCallie School in Chattanooga before graduating from Jackson Central High School. He spent one year at Tulane University before...
Carl Widdig
Nov 24, 2018
Carl Widdig, 85, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Baptist Hospital. Visitation will be from 5pm - 8pm Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11am with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Widdig is survived by...
Annie Burns Bayly
Nov 23, 2018
Annie Burns Bayly, loving mother and grandmother, went to be with the Lord Friday, November 23, 2018. She was 101 years old. Born in Crittenden County, Arkansas, and raised in rural Lincoln County, MS, she was the daughter of Clifton & Annie Bacot Burns of Ruth. She was a graduate of King's Daughter Hospital nursing school in Brookhaven. During WWII...
Thomas Jennings Graham, Jr.
Nov 21, 2018
Thomas Jennings Graham, Jr., 86, of Madison died Wednesday, Nov. 21 2018 at Sunnybrook Estates in Madison. Visitation will be from 9:00am-11:00am Monday, Nov. 26 in the Chapel at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 1531 Highland Colony Parkway in Madison, with services following. Dr. Tommy Jarrett and Rev. Cliff Hardin will officiate, with burial following at Parkway Memorial Cemetery, 1161 Highland Colony...
Susan Mcgehee Root
Nov 20, 2018
Susan McGehee Root, a resident of Ridgeland, Mississippi, passed away at the age of 56 on November 20, 2018. Susan was born on January 8, 1962 in Jackson, Mississippi to Bettie Payne and Hobson McGehee. She attended Jackson Prep and upon graduation was accepted to Southern Methodist University. Her sorority, Tri-Delta, was one of the highlights of her college years...
H. O. "Hunk" Walker, P. E.
Nov 15, 2018
H. O. "Hunk" Walker, P. E. (Professional Engineer) passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was born August 11, 1933, son of the late Orell Owen Walker and John Burnell Walker, Sr. and is survived by his wife Sylvia Roberts Walker. He was a graduate of Central High School, Jackson, MS and received a B. S. in Mechanical Engineering...
Linda Winstead Mcgraw Parman
Nov 15, 2018
Linda Winstead McGraw Parman, 66, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at her home in Brandon. Visitation will be held from 1pm - 2pm Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Flowood Baptist Church. A memorial service will follow at 2pm officiated by Rev. Dan Wynn. Mrs. Parman was born July 29, 1952 in Hawkinsville, GA, the daughter of Wilson and Bobbie...
Martha Perkins Smith
Nov 13, 2018
Martha Perkins Smith, retired purchasing agent with the MS Department of Transportation, died November 13, 2018, at the Arbor Nursing Home in Ridgeland. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 16, 2018 with visitation beginning at 9 a.m. before the service at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home, 114 Burney Drive, Flowood, MS. Burial will follow at...
Ray "Sonny" Linder Milstead
Nov 8, 2018
"Sonny" Ray Linder Milstead, 86, passed away November 8, 2018 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. He was born June 14, 1932 in Water Valley, Mississippi to Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Milstead. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran. On June 2, 1956, he married Anne Shuffield in Oxford. They lived in Memphis, Tennessee and he worked for...
W. E. "Gene" Amis
Nov 7, 2018
W. E. "Gene" Amis, 84, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 am on Saturday, November 10, 2018 with visitation beginning at 9:45 am at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Clinton, where he was a long time member. A graveside service will follow at Lakewood Memorial...
Doriet Elfriede Hildesheim Harris
Nov 5, 2018
Doriet Elfriede Hildesheim Harris, 81, passed away on November 5, 2018 at home surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 pm on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Clinton, MS....
Amanda Barnette
Nov 2, 2018
Amanda Barnette, 27, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at her home in Pelahatchie. A beautiful and loving daughter, sister and aunt who loved life and loved her friends more than anything else in this world. Her ability to bring joy to others was unsurpassed. Amanda is preceded in death by her grandparents, Johnnie and Alice Faye Barnette; and Albert...
Ronald M. Manning
Oct 30, 2018
Ronald M. Manning, 75, died Tuesday October 30, 2018. Visitation will be held on Friday beginning at 11:00 am followed by the service at 2:00 pm all at the Bolton United Methodist Church with burial following in the Bolton Cemetery. Mr. Manning was born August 10, 1943 in Bolton the son of Marion and Virginia Manning. He graduated, Mr. Raymond...
