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Willene Rye

Willene Rye

Aug 1, 2017

Annis Willene Vaughn Rye, 80, of Caledonia, MS passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at her residence.

Visitation will be Saturday, August 5, 2017, from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will be held Sunday, August 6, 2017, at 1:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Trey...

Heather Barbour

Heather Barbour

Jul 31, 2017

Heather Brown Barbour, 35, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, at her residence.

Ms. Barbour was born November 2, 1981, in West Point, MS to Larry Bond and Regina Krickbaum. She avidly enjoyed listening to music and singing. Ms. Barbour enjoyed homeschooling her two special needs sons. She also loved to watch movies and...

Gerald Dwain Hocutt

Gerald Dwain Hocutt

Jul 31, 2017

Gerald Dwain Hocutt, 45, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Thursday, August 3, 2017, from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Thursday, August 3, 2017, at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral...

Kayla June Robison

Kayla June Robison

Jul 31, 2017

Kayla June Robison, 29, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, at her residence.

Visitation will be held Saturday, August 5, 2017, from 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A memorial service will follow Saturday, August 5, 2017, at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Jack Taylor officiating....

Chall Smith

Chall Smith

Jul 30, 2017

Chall Clarence Smith, 81, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017, at his residence.

Mr. Smith was born December 21, 1935, in Utah to the late Wells and Iva Lauren Olsen Smith. He worked as a mechanist and truck driver for many years.

Mr. Smith is survived by his loving wife- Lois Olsen...

Evelyn Abrams

Evelyn Abrams

Jul 26, 2017

Evelyn Livingston Abrams, 73, of Steens, MS passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at her residence.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Saturday, July 29, 2017, at 1:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Sammy...

James William Perrigin

James William Perrigin

Jul 25, 2017

James William Perrigin, 75, of Ethelsville, AL passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Saturday, July 29, 2017, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Saturday, July 29, 2017, at 11:00 AM in the Lowndes Funeral...

Ruth Schultz

Ruth Schultz

Jul 21, 2017

Ruth Hataway Schultz, 81 of the Pine Grove Community in Pickens County, AL, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday, July 21, 2017.

Visitation will be Monday, July 24, 2017, from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A funeral service will follow in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with...

Melanie Jane Mills

Melanie Jane Mills

Jul 21, 2017

Melanie Jane Jones Mills, 54 of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, July 21, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Tuesday, July 25, 2017, from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with...

Cheryl Beth Conner

Cheryl Beth Conner

Jul 20, 2017

Cheryl Beth Conner of Columbus, died Thursday, July 20, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Beth was born on February 16, 1968, to Rev. and Mrs. Jimmy Ray of Ethelsville, Alabama. She attended Mobile College in Mobile, AL and graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a degree in English. She later received her Master's Degree from Phoenix University. She...

Troy Wilson

Troy Wilson

Jul 20, 2017

Troy Wilson, 62, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at Fayette Medical Center, Fayette, AL.

Visitation will be held Sunday, July 23, 2017, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow Sunday, July 23, 2017, at 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating....

Toula Faye Childs

Toula Faye Childs

Jul 19, 2017

Toula Faye Childs, 70, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Saturday, July 22, 2017, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM at Columbus Christian Center, Columbus, MS. A memorial service will follow Saturday, July 22, 2017, at 3:00 PM at Columbus Christian Center...

William Whitman Buchanan, Ii

William Whitman Buchanan, Ii

Jul 17, 2017

William "Bubba" Whitman Buchanan, II, 49, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017, at his residence in Caledonia, MS.

Visitation will be held Thursday, July 20, 2017, from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A graveside service will follow Thursday, July 20, 2017, at 1:30 PM at Rowan Cemetery, Steens, MS with Bro....

Bonnie Elam Lockard

Bonnie Elam Lockard

Jul 13, 2017

Bonnie Elam Lockard, 74, of Columbus, MS passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 13, 2017.

Visitation will be Monday, July 17, 2017, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Monday, July 17, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenny Gardner...

Maria Kyoko Lawson

Maria Kyoko Lawson

Jul 13, 2017

Maria Kyoko Lawson, 54, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Lawson was born October 1, 1962, in San Fernando Valley, CA to Vera Fevier Greenland and the late Allan Greenland of Los Angeles, CA. She was a member of Church of Christ. Mrs. Lawson...

Orland Wayne Fondren

Orland Wayne Fondren

Jul 13, 2017

Wayne Fondren, 75, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Sunday, July 23, 2017, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Sunday, July 23, 2017, at 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel...

James Edward Mccool

James Edward Mccool

Jul 12, 2017

James Edward McCool, 56, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Saturday, July 15, 2017, from 9:00 – 10:30 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 10:30 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be...

Bryson Cole Martin

Bryson Cole Martin

Jul 10, 2017

Bryson Cole Martin, 22 months, of Mantee, MS passed away at his residence on Monday, July 10, 2017.

Services will be held at a later date.

Bryson was born September 22, 2015, in Tupelo, MS to Timothy and Laura Martin, both of Mantee, MS.

Bryson is survived by his mother- Laura Barton Martin;...

Robert Wilson Mckay, Jr.

Robert Wilson Mckay, Jr.

Jul 10, 2017

Robert Wilson McKay, Jr., 66, of Montgomery, AL passed away early Monday morning, July 10, 2017, at his residence.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 12, 2017, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will be held Thursday, July 13, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Columbus,...

Leland Earl Miley

Leland Earl Miley

Jul 7, 2017

The wealth of a man's life on earth is best characterized by the totality of his family and friends that he influenced.  Leland Earl "Bud" Miley (84) passed away early Friday morning, July 7, 2017, having lived a very rich life indeed.  He passed from this life peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family.

Visitation will...

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