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Cecil Wayne Bush

Cecil Wayne Bush

May 20, 2016

On May 20, 2016, our beloved Father, Brother, and Friend went home to be with Lord, or in his words, he is now in Paradise.  He passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 6, 1954, to the late J.D. and Hazel Bush of Ethelsville, AL.

He is survived by daughters...

Arbutus Gladys Finch

Arbutus Gladys Finch

May 18, 2016

Arbutus Gladys Finch, 82, went home with the Lord May 18, 2016, in Michigan.

A Funeral Service was held in Michigan on May 21, 2016. Graveside Services will be Saturday, August 6, 2016, at 11:00 AM in Friendship Cemetery in Columbus, MS with a luncheon following. Arrangements have been entrusted to Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

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Willie David Rushing

Willie David Rushing

May 18, 2016

Willie David Rushing, 89, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at his residence.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 19, 2016, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will follow at 3:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro Billy Ferguson officiating and Bro. Don Cole...

Frances Graham

Frances Graham

May 12, 2016

Frances Jewell Elmore Graham, 83, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at her residence.

Visitation will be Sunday, May 15, 2016, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

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Honey Johnston

Honey Johnston

May 12, 2016

Carrie Lynn "Honey" Nolan Johnston, 92, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Trinity Place Personal Care, Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Johnston was born March 27, 1924, to the late Leonard and Carrie Louise Clarke Nolan in Silver City, MS. She graduated from Bay High School, Bay St. Louis, MS, Class of 1941. Mrs. Johnston...

Billy Edwards, Jr.

Billy Edwards, Jr.

May 11, 2016

William "Billy" Lewis Edwards, Jr. , 68, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at his residence.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Annunciation Catholic Church, Columbus, MS. Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00 AM at Annunciation Catholic Church with Father Robert Dore officiating. Interment...

Randall Kyzer

Randall Kyzer

May 9, 2016

Randall Earl Kyzer, 55, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, May 9, 2016.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Mr. Kyzer was born June 18, 1960, to the late Richard Eugene and Nancy Katherine Malone Kyzer in Tuscaloosa, AL. As a veteran of the United States Army, he served for 4...

Nancy Atkins Robison

Nancy Atkins Robison

May 9, 2016

Nancy Lynne Atkins Robison, 62, of Caledonia, MS, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Wednesday, May 11, 2016, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will follow at 1:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Godsey officiating....

Randy "Putz" Putnam

Randy "Putz" Putnam

May 4, 2016

Randolph "Putz" Putnam, 67, of Columbus, MS, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at his residence. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Caledonia Open Door Worship Center, Caledonia, MS. A Memorial Service will follow at 12:00 PM with Bro. Randy Holmes officiating and Bro. Mike Dalton assisting at Caledonia...

Joseph E Soule, Sr.

Joseph E Soule, Sr.

May 1, 2016

Joseph Edward Soule, Sr.,  90, of Columbus, MS, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016, at Aurora Australis Lodge, Columbus, MS.

A Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2016, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, May 5, 2016, at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes...

Peggy Fondren

Peggy Fondren

Apr 28, 2016

Peggy Walters Fondren, 76, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Trinity Place Personal Care, Columbus, MS,

Visitation will be Tuesday, May 3, 2016, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  Funeral Services will be Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at 11:00 AM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with...

Amanda Mccarty

Amanda Mccarty

Apr 24, 2016

Amanda Sargent McCarty, 45, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016, at UAB Hospital, Birmingham, AL. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 26, 2016, from 6:00PM-8:00PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at 2:00PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Al Hamm officiating. Interment will follow...

Sarah M Shaw

Sarah M Shaw

Apr 21, 2016

Sarah Martha Shaw, 79, of Columbus, MS died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Saturday, April 23, 2016, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Graveside Services will follow at 4:00 PM at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Vernon, AL with Bro. Carl Shelton officiating. Lowndes Funeral...

Patricia Ann Murray

Patricia Ann Murray

Apr 20, 2016

Patricia Ann Murray, 70, of Columbus, MS passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS, surrounded by family and with her very loving and dear friends by her side.

Visitation will be Sunday, April 24, 2016, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will follow...

Dorothy Rawling

Dorothy Rawling

Apr 19, 2016

Dorothy Rawling, 92, of Starkville, MS passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at The Windsor Place, Columbus, MS. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home.

Carl D Handley

Carl D Handley

Apr 17, 2016

Carl Handley, 76, of Columbus, MS, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, at his residence.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Cornerstone Worship Center, Columbus, MS. A Memorial Service will follow at 11:30 AM with Bro. Bubba Dees officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Handley was...

Wayne West

Wayne West

Apr 17, 2016

Herman Wayne West, 80, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT, Columbus, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 20, 2016, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. A Celebration Service will follow at 1:00 PM at Fairview Baptist Church with Bro. Gene Henderson officiating and Bro. Sammy Crawford...

Rayford Burleson

Rayford Burleson

Apr 16, 2016

Rayford Gene Burleson, 62, of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- GT.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 19, 2016, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Egger Cemetery,...

Cheryl Wright Edwards

Cheryl Wright Edwards

Apr 16, 2016

Cheryl Wright Edwards, 61, of Columbus, MS passed away, after her long battle with cancer, Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice, Tupelo, MS.

A Memorial Service will be Saturday, April 23, 2016, at 1:00 PM at Salem Baptist Church, Toomsuba, MS. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Edwards was...

Fannie Kuykendall

Fannie Kuykendall

Apr 15, 2016

Fannie Kuykendall

Fannie Kuykendall, 79 of Artesia, MS passed away Friday, April 15, 2016, at her residence.

Mrs. Kuykendall was born January 12, 1937, to the late Kelsey and Ivy Ivey in Quitman, MS and moved to Lowndes County in 1973 from Midlothian, TX.  She worked as a receptionist with Great S.W. warehouse...

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