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Ivy Weldon Whitmire

Ivy Weldon Whitmire

Dec 17, 2014

Ivy Weldon Whitmire, 81, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until the service at 11:00 am on Friday, December 19, 2014 all at First Baptist Church of Raymond. Burial will be at 3:00 pm Friday in Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Choctaw County. Mr. Whitmire was an active...

Harriette Luckett Kee

Harriette Luckett Kee

Dec 10, 2014

Harriette Luckett Kee, 84, of Jackson, Mississippi, went to be with the Lord on December 10, 2014 at CMMC after a brief illness and courageous fight. Visitation will be held on December 11 from 57pm at Wright and Ferguson in Clinton. December 12, there will be a visitation from 1011am at St. Therese Catholic Church, with mass following. Burial will...

Ralph Mcdowell Taylor, Jr.

Ralph Mcdowell Taylor, Jr.

Dec 8, 2014

Ralph McDowell Taylor, Jr., Professor Emeritus of Music at Mississippi College, died on December 8, 2014. Visitation will be held on December 11, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church, Clinton, Ms. Graveside service will be held at the Clinton Cemetery following the visitation. Ralph was born on May 20, 1934, in Carrollton,...

David Edward Weeks

David Edward Weeks

Dec 7, 2014

David Edward Weeks Clinton David Edward Weeks,73, died Sunday, December 7, 2014, at the Sonny Montgomery V.A. Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Creator in Clinton, MS at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 13, 2014. Visitation will immediately follow the service. David was born June 25, 1941, in Jackson, MS. He obtained...

Nancy Omerza

Nancy Omerza

Nov 22, 2014

Nancy Omerza, a resident of Clinton, died Saturday, November 22 2014, at Clinton Healthcare after a brief illness. She was 84 years old. Nancy was born April 28, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, the oldest of four children of Roy and Lillian Brown. She met and married her husband of 59 years, Allan, at the Naval Air Reserve based in Michigan....

Mary Taylor

Mary Taylor

Nov 12, 2014

Longtime Clinton, Mississippi resident Marygean Mary Skinner Taylor, age 66, died at University of Mississippi Medical Center on November 12, 2014. Mary was born January 27, 1948, the fourth child of Louis Merodith Jack Skinner and Claragean Moore Skinner. After high school Mary attended Mississippi State University and met Martin she remained a committed supporter of both. Mary was a...

Dr. Robert Dean Culpepper

Dr. Robert Dean Culpepper

Nov 4, 2014

Dr. Robert Dean Culpepper of Raymond, Mississippi, known to friends and family as Bob, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at St. Dominics Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi following a brief struggle with cancer. Bob was born at St. Dominics on October 27, 1946 to Royce Leo Culpepper and Mary Dean Bridges Culpepper. Bob spent the early years of his childhood...

Ann Albritton

Ann Albritton

Oct 13, 2014

Mrs. Ann Overstreet Kitchings Albritton, 86, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2014, at The Arbor. She had been a resident of The Arbor in Ridgeland, MS, the last eight months. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2014, from 57 pm at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm...

Charles Butler

Charles Butler

Oct 8, 2014

Mr. Charles Butler, 89, beloved family man, died Wednesday October 8, 2014 in Clinton. Visitation will be Saturday October 11, 2014 from 9:00 am until the 11:00 am service all at the First United Methodist Church in Clinton. Burial will follow in Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Butler was born in Jackson to William Raiford and Hattie Sanders Butler, August 22,...

Inez Shoemake

Inez Shoemake

Oct 2, 2014

Mrs. Inez Shoemake, 89, of Jackson, MS passed away on October 2, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 5, 2014 from 46 pm and Monday from 121 pm at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton, MS. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1 pm in the chapel following...

John Eastland Gleason

John Eastland Gleason

Sep 10, 2014

John Eastland Gleason passed away suddenly Wednesday afternoon, September 10, 2014. He was born in Greenville, Mississippi on June 29, 1935, to Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gleason of Doddsville, Mississippi. He graduated from Ruleville High School, where he was president of his senior class, and went on to Mississippi State University for his freshman year. He then enlisted in...

Johnny A. Wells

Johnny A. Wells

Sep 6, 2014

Johnny A. Wells, 70, died Saturday September 6, 2014 at the Baptist Hospital. Services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 AM in the Sanctuary of Alta Woods Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on Monday at Wright and Ferguson in Clinton and again on Tuesday morning beginning at 10 AM at Alta Woods Church. Burial...

Trudie Richardson

Trudie Richardson

Sep 2, 2014

Trudie Richardson died September 2, 2014 in Clinton. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM on Friday September 5, 2014 followed by services at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wright and Ferguson in Clinton. She was preceded in death by her husband Emmett Richardson and she is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Pirie two grandchildren, Elizabeth Quin Jimmy and William...

Mozelle Peden Lewis

Mozelle Peden Lewis

Aug 23, 2014

Mozelle Peden Lewis passed away at The Arbor on August 23, 2014 from complications of a long life well lived. She was 96 years old. Services will be held at the Wright Ferguson Chapel in Clinton at 11:00 am on Thursday August 28, 2014 with burial in Lakewood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until time of service....

Hazel Addison

Hazel Addison

Aug 15, 2014

Hazel Eugenia Newman Addison, 88, a retired registered nurse of Learned, died Friday, August 15, 2014, at home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Monday at Learned United Methodist Church in Learned, MS. Burial will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 56:30 pm on Sunday at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Raymond...

Everett Dollar

Everett Dollar

Aug 13, 2014

Everett B. Dollar, 88, of Raymond, died Wednesday August 13, 2014 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on Thursday and after 1 PM on Friday at Wright and Ferguson in Clinton. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wright and Ferguson in Clinton. Mr. Dollar...

Raymond Morris

Raymond Morris

Jul 13, 2014

Raymond Morris, died Sunday July 13, 2014 at Central Mississippi Medical Center. Graveside services will be held on Thursday at 10:30 AM in Lakewood Memorial Park. Wright and Ferguson funeral home in Clinton is in charge of arrangements.

Robert D. Thornton

Robert D. Thornton

Jul 12, 2014

Robert D. Thornton, died Saturday July 12, 2014 in Clinton. Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm on Wednesday at Wright and Ferguson in Clinton followed by graveside services in Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Thornton was born September 11, 1940 in his grandmothers house in Clinton. He attended Vicksburg and Clinton schools before graduating in 1958 from...

Carter David Sessums

Carter David Sessums

Jul 2, 2014

Carter David Sessums, passed away July 2, 2014 in Oxford, MS. Visitation will be 2:00 PM on Saturday followed by a celebration of his life at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson in Clinton. Burial will be in Lakewood Memorial Park. Carter was born November 16, 1984 to Dr. and Mrs. Hildon H. Sessums, Jr. in Vicksburg,...

Amber Ruffin

Amber Ruffin

Jun 30, 2014

Amber Ruffin, 36, died Monday, June 30, 2014 at her home. A memorial service in celebration of her life will be held on Thursday at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson in Clinton. Amber was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Howard Shook and her mother, Gloria Shook. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Ruffin...

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