Obituary Listing

Jan 5, 2017

TSgt James F. "Jim" Hoopes, age 85, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday,  January 5, 2017.

TSgt James F. Hoopes, U. S. Air Force (retired), served his country in the U. S. Army and Air Force for over 24 years with multiple tours in the Korean and Vietnam wars respectively.

A Graveside Service will be...

Jan 2, 2017

Charlene Woodward Larmour, 80 of Caledonia, MS passed away, Monday, January 02, 2017 at her residence.

A graveside service will be Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Egger Cemetery, Caledonia, MS with Rev. Don Harding officiating and Bro. Chase Larmour assisting, Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Larmour was born April 30,...

Jan 1, 2017

Denise Michelle Hatch, 53 of Steens, MS passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at her residence.

Mrs. Hatch was born December 19, 1963 to the late Les and Mary Hetu Harris in Gary, IN.  She was a member of Caledonia Church of Christ.  She loved all her animals and was known by many names –...

Dec 31, 2016

Carolyn Lyons of West Point, MS passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Dec 28, 2016

Susan Kimmel of Columbus, MS passed away, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Dec 25, 2016

Earnesteen Nickoles Ellis Butler, 86, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Wednesday, December 28, 2016, from 1:00-2:00 PM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev....

Dec 24, 2016

Howard Edward Temple, 59 of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016, at UAB Birmingham, AL.

Visitation will be held Thursday, December 29, 2016, from 11:00 to 1:00 at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS.

Mr. Temple was born December 16, 1957, to the late Herbert and Katherine Hallford Temple in DeKalb, MS. He...

Dec 21, 2016

Verna Jane Pavlesak, 84, of Caledonia, MS passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at her residence.

Mrs. Pavlesak was born April 24, 1932, to the late James and Marion Hnatyk Perelli in Detroit, MI. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband-Donald Pavlesak

Mrs. Pavlesak is survived by her sisters-Karen...

Dec 20, 2016

Randall Wayne Reed-Wood, 44, of Sulligent, AL, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at his residence.

Visitation will be Friday, December 23, 2016, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A Memorial Service will follow at 5:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Reed-Wood was born July 28,...

Dec 20, 2016

Lori Jane Williams, 53, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS.

A Memorial Service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 24, 2016, at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Ms. Williams is survived by Terrence Ruark; daughters-Mckenzie and Brittany Ruark; son-Cody Wayne Honeycutt; grandchildren-Veronica Honeycutt, Alexis Blair, Gauge...

Dec 19, 2016

Betty Jane Tutor Moore begins her life journey on November 8, 1936, in the town of Water Valley, Mississippi. Mrs. Moore ended her journey of life in Columbus, MS at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT. She was the ninth child born to Ira Marvin Tutor and Era Maude Tutor. Mrs. Moore grew up in and around the Community of Water Valley,...

Dec 17, 2016

Jack Smith Burks, Sr. , 89 of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice, Tupelo, MS. Visitation will be Monday, December 19, 2016, from 1:00 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 Mr. Kevin Kay...

Dec 16, 2016

Paisley Noelle Mitchell, 4 months old, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at her residence.

Visitation will be Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A memorial service will follow at 2:00 PM with Bro. Steve Blaylock officiating.

Dec 14, 2016

Amanda Gail Otts, 49 of Columbus, MS passed away, Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

A memorial visitation will be Saturday, December 17, 2016, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Otts was born April 29, 1967, to Minnie Starnes Armour and the...

Dec 11, 2016

Carolyn Moore, 64 of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at her residence. Lowndes Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Ms Moore was born June 18, 1952 in London, England to the late George and Nancy Carter Moore.  She was a graduate of S.D. Lee High School, Columbus, MS and attended MUW as an Art Major.  She loved...

Dec 10, 2016

Sophia Marry Ann Hughes, infant, passed away Saturday, December 10, at Northport Medical Center, Northport, AL.

Graveside Services will be Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery, Crawford, MS with Bro. Alan Dees officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Sophia was born December 7, 2016, to Philip and Kelsy Montgomery Hughes in Northport,...

Dec 6, 2016

Milton E. Nolen, 72, of Vernon, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2016, in Meridian, MS.

A Memorial Service will be Tuesday, December 13, 2016, in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating and Wayne Bryan assisting. Interment will be in Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Dec 6, 2016

Mary Frances Fondren, 76, of Caledonia, MS, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice House, Tupelo, MS.

Visitation will be from Friday, December 9, 2016, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will be Saturday, December 10, 2016, at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with...

Dec 1, 2016

Russell Jordan, 54, of Greenwood Springs, MS passed away Thursday, December 2, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Jordan was born January 7, 1962, to Dixie White Nichols and the late James Sylvester Jordan in Columbus, MS. He has lived in the area for his entire life and was formerly a mechanic and technician for Bates Tire Center and 3...

Nov 28, 2016

Neil Llewellyn Cole, 68, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016 at Covenant Place in Sumter, SC.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory, Columbus, MS. Inurnment will be at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Mr. Cole was born March 22, 1948 to the late Kenneth...