Kathryn S. Alford
Jan 6, 2017
Kathryn S. Alford, 87, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017 in Jackson, MS. Visitation for Mrs. Alford will be on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Wright and Ferguson Funeral home in Clinton, MS. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Roundaway Baptist Church in Doddsville, MS at 11:00am with visitation...
Barbara Ann Vance Cummings
Jan 1, 2017
Barbara Ann Vance Cummings, 58, of Raymond, MS went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Mrs. Cummings was born May 2, 1958 in Greenwood, MS to Ben and Betty Vance. She attended Jonesboro High School in Jonesboro, GA graduating in 1976. Barbara loved her family and most of all loved watching her children grow up playing...
Martha Campbell Weatherall
Dec 25, 2016
Martha was born in Lake Village, Arkansas on March 1, 1930 and passed away on December 25, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother Velna Rogers Campbell, her father Edward Sebastian Campbell, her brother Edward Rogers Campbell, and nephew Don Campbell. Martha's survivors include her sister Su Campbell McLain; nephew Mark McLain, his wife Lisa D. McLain, and...
Dr. Albert Leroy Gore
Dec 13, 2016
Dr. Albert Leroy Gore, a retired family practitioner and decorated military veteran, died peacefully at Belhaven Senior Care in Jackson, Mississippi, on December 13, 2016, at the age of 96. Visitation for Mr. Gore will be held at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home, 106 Cynthia Street, in Clinton, Mississippi from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 16th, and from...
Georgia Murl Winter Harkness
Dec 2, 2016
Georgia Murl Winter Harkness died Friday, December 2nd, 2016. She was predeceased by her loving husband, James Harkness, and survived by her children Bonnie Harkness (husband Jim Rogers), Joy Harkness, and Scott Harkness. Her grandchildren Katie Harkness Rogers, Betsy Harkness Rogers, and David Harkness Rogers as well as her close friend and companion, Rolf Billhofer, also survive her. Georgia, the...
Robert William Kelly
Nov 20, 2016
Robert W. Kelly of Raymond, Mississippi passed away on November 20, 2016 at the age of 93. He was a kind and gentle man and was loved and respected by everyone who met him. He was a loving husband of 70 years, a devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He served his country proudly in WWII and Korea. He is...
Troy Hegman Henderson
Nov 20, 2016
Troy H. Henderson, 82, died Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Jackson, Mississippi after a brief illness. Visitation will be held on Monday from 4-6pm at Raymond Baptist Church. Rev. Tommy Jarrett will officiate. Wright and Ferguson will be in charge of arrangements. Mr. Henderson was born March 22, 1934 as one of eleven children born to Arrie Hawkins Henderson and...
Catherine A. Marsh
Nov 17, 2016
Catherine Marsh passed away on November 17, 2016 at the age of 93. Mrs. Marsh was born in Jacksonville, FL on March 5, 1923. She moved to Jackson, MS in 1945 and then was a resident of Clinton, MS for the last 42 years. She had resided at Brookdale Senior Living center, Clinton for the past 2 1/2 months. Mrs....
Lee Ann Wilson
Nov 15, 2016
Lee Ann Stevenson Wilson was born March 7th, 1962, to her loving and precious parents Mr. & Mrs. William P. Stevenson and brother Billy. She was born and raised in Jackson, MS, where she graduated from Jim Hill High School, attended Hinds Community College, and was a member of Capitol Street United Methodist Church. Lee Ann passed away peacefully on...
Glen Allen Dowe
Nov 12, 2016
Glen Allen Dowe, 78, passed away on November 12, 2016. Visitation will be 6-8 pm Monday, November 14, 2016 at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. Graveside service will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Raymond Cemetery in Raymond, MS. Glen was preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Dowe; parents, Isaac and Carrie...
Catherine Irene Turner Mcghan
Nov 7, 2016
Catherine Irene Turner McGhan, 92, passed away at Hospice Ministries of Ridgeland, MS, on November 7, 2016.. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on August 12, 1924, to Nicholas Francis and Anna Marie Turner. Mrs. McGhan was preceded in death by her parents and by her husband of 49 years, Rev. Joseph Patrick McGhan, Jr.. She is survived by her...
Victor Scott Mellon
Nov 4, 2016
Victor Scott Mellon, age 50, of Clinton, MS died peacefully at his home on November 4, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his beloved family. Scott was born on January 10, 1966 in Munich, Germany. He was a lifetime resident of Clinton, MS where he attended public schools and later attended the University of Southern...
Wallace C. George
Nov 4, 2016
Wallace Coates George, 85, of Florence, MS passed away on November 4, 2016. He was born in Jackson, MS and graduated from Central High School. He worked at Glass Containers Corporation and Jackson Packing Company prior to his retirement. Mr. George was a veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert C. George, Sr....
Samuel Deese Hall
Oct 27, 2016
Samuel Deese Hall, 83, died Thursday, October 27, 2016, at Baptist Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 12 to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, with the service to follow in the chapel. Born in Union county to Howard and Mary Kate Hall and raised in Ellistown, MS, Mr. Hall...
Elizabeth "Betty" Baldwin Brock
Oct 20, 2016
Elizabeth (Betty) Baldwin Brock, 67, of Jackson, passed away October 20, 2016, following complications of ALS. Betty was the daughter of the late Cecile and Maurice Baldwin of Jackson. She received her Masters of Library Science Degree from LSU and served as a high school, college and state librarian as well as with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru. She is...
Howard E. Walker
Oct 16, 2016
Howard Eugene Walker, 92, passed away October 16, 2016. He was born February 10, 1924 in Meridian, MS. He was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church and at the time of his death he was a member of First Baptist Church Clinton. He was spent the last 4 years residing in Bartlett, TN. He is survived by 2 sons,...
Agnes "Flo" Rapp
Oct 10, 2016
Agnes Florine "Flo" Rapp, 90, of Clinton, passed away on Monday October 10, 2016, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Thursday October 13, 2016, at 10:00 AM at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM. Burial will be at Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery on Clinton Blvd. Flo was born January 29,...
Kate H. Speed
Oct 1, 2016
Kate H. Speed, 92, passed away on October 1, 2016. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 3, 2016 from 11 to 12 p.m. with a funeral service to follow at Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton. Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park. Kate was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Speed, her son Mike Leach,...
Beulah Winstead Appleton
Sep 28, 2016
Beulah Winstead Appleton, 95, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bud Appleton; her sister, Doris Hogue; her brothers, Holmes Adams and Ennis Adams; her son-in-law, Don Schaeffer, and her infant granddaughter, Elizabeth. Mrs. Appleton is survived by her daughter, Susan Schaeffer; her step-son, William Appleton (Sharen); her grandchildren Ron Schaeffer (Patty), Amy...
Benjamin Osborn Sabine
Sep 20, 2016
Benjamin Osborn Sabine, 23, passed away September 20, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 4:00 pm with visitation prior beginning at 1:00 pm all at Salem Baptist Church on Learned Road in Raymond, MS. Benjamin was pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering at Jackson State University. He was an honor student and received...
