Obituary Listing

Jan 13, 2024

Bobby Gene Holliman, 92, of Columbus, MS, peacefully passed away on January 13, 2024, at Trinity Health Care Methodist Senior Services in Columbus, MS.

Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 12:00 PM  at Memorial Gardens in Columbus, MS.

Mr. Holliman was born on June 18, 1931, to Henry Dell Holliman...

Jan 11, 2024

Retired Master Sgt. Dwaine S. Clark, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at UAB Palliative Care in Birmingham, Alabama. Visitation will be Friday, January 19, 2024, from 10 AM - 11 AM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 11 AM with Dr. Bill Hurt officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant...

Jan 10, 2024

Robert Wayne Trent, 65 of Columbus, MS, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Friday, January 12, 2024, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Service will be Friday, January 12, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS...

Jan 8, 2024

Shirley Jean Smith, 87 of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at Windsor Place, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Friday, January 12, 2024, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  Mrs. Smith will lie in state one hour before the funeral service on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 1:00 PM...

Jan 7, 2024

Martha Jane Slawson, Janie, passed away under hospice care at Trinity Healthcare at the age of 93 on January 7, 2024, in Columbus, MS. She was born Martha Jane Reeves to Bertie and Clara Reeves on August 16, 1930, in Ecru, MS.

Janie was raised and educated in Gunnison, MS and moved to Rosedale, MS where she...

Jan 3, 2024

Natasha Embry 43, of Columbus, MS, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2023, at her residence.

Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, January 6, 2023, at 1:00 PM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Embry was born on April 6, 1980, in Tacoma, Washington. She was a homemaker for many years. Mrs....

Jan 2, 2024

Murdell Baswell, 90, of Columbus, MS, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.

No services are scheduled at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS,  entrusted with arrangements.

Jan 2, 2024

Margaret Hinds, 80, of Columbus, MS, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle.

The visitation will be Sunday, January 14, 2024, from 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A graveside service will be Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, Mississippi.

Jan 2, 2024

James William (Bill) Eatherton, IV, 59 of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- GT in Columbus, MS.

Graveside Service will be Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Columbus, MS, with Mr. Ray Crane officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Eatherton...

Jan 1, 2024

Joseph M. Pritchett, 61 of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, January 1, 2024, at Vineyard Court Nursing Center, Columbus, MS.

No services are scheduled at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS,  entrusted with arrangements.

Dec 31, 2023

Glenda Ellis, 86 passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at Hospice of West Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.

No services are scheduled at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS,  entrusted with arrangements.

Dec 30, 2023

Beatrice Ward, 92 of Maylene, AL passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Health Care Center at Buck Creek, Alabaster, AL.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A funeral service will follow at 12:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jason Green officiating and...

Dec 29, 2023

Harold "Wayne" Taylor, 90, passed away at his son's residence in Columbus, MS on Friday, December 29, 2023, after a brief illness. The visitation will be Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  The funeral service will follow at 10:00 AM at the funeral home with Bro. Markus Thomas officiating.  ...

Dec 28, 2023

Rodney Conway Lackey, Jr. 61, of Greenville, MS, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Winona Manor in Winona, MS.

No services are scheduled at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS,  entrusted with arrangements.

Dec 25, 2023

Robert Vandiver 84, of Columbus, MS, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.

Dec 24, 2023

Charles Avon Forrester, 83, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Noland Hospital- DCH in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Visitation will be Thursday, December 28, 2023, from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  Service will be Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS with Bro....

Dec 23, 2023

Robert Iria Brownlee, 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the Care Center of Aberdeen in Aberdeen, MS.

Visitation will be Friday, December 29, 2023, from 1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Service will be Friday, December 29, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home...

Dec 21, 2023

Homer Clark 56, of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at NMMC in Tupelo, MS.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home entrusted with arrangments.

Dec 14, 2023

James Douglas Reeves, 68, of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Friday, December 22, 2023, from 3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Mr. Reeves was born November 3, 1955, in West Point, MS to the late...

Dec 13, 2023

Dora Robertson, 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at her residence.

Visitation will be Friday, December 15, 2023, from 1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Memorial Service will be Friday, December 15, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating.