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Peggy Bates Moore

Peggy Bates Moore

Oct 27, 2016

Peggy Bates Moore, 81, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, TN.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 30, 2016, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM  at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, October 31, 2016,  at 11:00 AM with Bro. Ralph Windle officiating at Mt....

Donald Bishop

Donald Bishop

Oct 27, 2016

Donald Ervin Bishop, born in Reform, Alabama on August 25, 1933 passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 83 years of age. Don is survived by his wife, Dean Wilburn Bishop whom he married on October 29, 1952, his two daughters, Deborah Lynn Hollier (husband, Clayton Hollier), Daphne Kay Sumrall (husband, Darryl Sumrall), and son Donald Eugene Bishop (wife,...

Bobby Cummings

Bobby Cummings

Oct 26, 2016

Bobby R. Cummings passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at Hospice of West Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Patricia Ann Talley

Patricia Ann Talley

Oct 25, 2016

Patricia Ann Talley, born November 2, 1930, to the late Lloyd B. and Helen Curran Houston in Minneapolis, Minnesota, went to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior on October 25, 2016. She will celebrate her 86th birthday on November 2, 2016, with her Lord Jesus Christ. Mrs. Talley lived in California most all of her life. She...

James Hester Oliver

James Hester Oliver

Oct 20, 2016

James Hester Oliver, 72, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016, at his residence.

Visitation will be held Sunday, October 23, 2016, from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 PM with Bro. Sammy Crawford officiating and Bro. Breck Ladd assisting at Fairview Baptist Church....

Karen Susan Porter

Karen Susan Porter

Oct 15, 2016

For everything, there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven.  Ecc. 3:1. On October 15, 2016, Karen's season of bravely battling cancer came to an end.  She passed away at the age of 60 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be Monday, October 17,...

Sam Reynolds

Sam Reynolds

Oct 15, 2016

Sam Hilliar Reynolds, 85, of Starkville, MS, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS.

Visitation will be Wednesday, October 19, 2016, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church, Starkville, MS. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Martin Lifer officiating. Lowndes...

Gloria Moore

Gloria Moore

Oct 14, 2016

Gloria Rebecca Moore, 76 of Caledonia, MS passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at The Windsor Place, Columbus, MS.

Visitation was held Sunday, October 16, from 5-7 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Moore was born June 12, 1940, in Louisville, MS to the late Abia and Edna Pearl Kemp Clay. She was...

Sherry Livingston

Sherry Livingston

Oct 14, 2016

Sherry Lynn Livingston, 64 of Steens, MS passed away Friday, October 14, 2016, at her residence.

Visitation was held Monday, October 17, 2016, from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  Funeral services are Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 11:00 AM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS with Bro. Robert Gillis...

Lou Speed

Lou Speed

Oct 14, 2016

Lou K. Speed, 79, of Starkville, MS passed away Friday, October 14, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – GT, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service was held Monday, October 17, 2016, at Curtis Chapel Cemetery, Starkville, MS at 11:00 AM with Bro. Gene Merkl officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS directing.

Irene Foster Boykin

Irene Foster Boykin

Oct 13, 2016

Loving mother and grandmother, who loved her church and God, Irene Blanton Foster Boykin, 83, of Columbus, MS passed away, Thursday, October 13, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Saturday, October 15, 2016, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, October...

Billy Wheat

Billy Wheat

Oct 9, 2016

Billy Norris Wheat, 75, of Caledonia, MS passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016, at his residence.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 11, 2016, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Bethel Baptist Church in Millport, AL. A Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 PM at Bethel Baptist Church with Bro. David Westmoreland officiating. Interment will be...

Eda Joann Dennis

Eda Joann Dennis

Oct 9, 2016

Eda JoAnn Dennis, 39 of Caledonia, MS passed away, Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

A memorial service will be Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at 3:00 PM at her mother's residence, 936 Buck Egger Road, Caledonia, MS, 39740, with Bro. Bob Burch officiating. The family asks that everyone please just...

Kerry Godwin

Kerry Godwin

Oct 8, 2016

Kerry M. Godwin, 56 of Ethelsville, AL passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS following a 50- year struggle with Type I diabetes.

A Memorial Service and celebration of Kerry's life will be held Sunday, October 16, 2016, at...

Penny Burchfield

Penny Burchfield

Oct 7, 2016

Penny Joanne Burchfield, 47 of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, October 7, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Monday, October 10, 2016, from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS.  A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM with Dr. Alan Burchfield, Bro. Sammy Crawford, Bro....

Tommy "Possum" Holliday

Tommy "Possum" Holliday

Oct 7, 2016

Thomas "Possum" Holliday, Sr., 69, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016, at Waverly Care Home, West Point, MS.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 9, 2016 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A funeral service will be Monday, October 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM  in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro....

Deborah Flora

Deborah Flora

Oct 5, 2016

Deborah Shaw Flora, 59, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 8, 2016, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Shaeffer's Chapel United Methodist Church, Columbus, MS. A Funeral Service will follow at 11:00 AM at Shaeffer's Chapel United Methodist Church with Bro. Curtis Bray...

Retha Rogers Knight

Retha Rogers Knight

Oct 4, 2016

After a lifetime of service to others, pure faithfulness, love and total commitment to God and her family and friends, as well as an overwhelming devotion to the under-served and neglected, Retha Celeste Rogers Knight was called by name to go home to her Lord and Savior Tuesday, October 4, 2016.  Matthew 25:23 Her master replied, "Well done, good...

Patricia Hamby

Patricia Hamby

Oct 1, 2016

Patricia H. Hamby, 71 of Millport, AL passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.    A funeral service will follow at 7:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home chapel with Bro. Kenny Gardner...

Minnie Mae Ponder

Minnie Mae Ponder

Sep 30, 2016

Minnie Mae Ponder, 76, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, September 30, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS A Funeral Service will follow Sunday, October 2, 2016, at 4:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel,...

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