Obituary Listing

Nov 13, 2021

Doris A. Elmore, 82, of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021.

Memorial Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Columbus. Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be entrusted with final arrangements.

Mrs. Elmore was born on May 6, 1939, in...

Nov 12, 2021

Jeffrey Pyle, 45, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS from this life into the next after his valiant struggle with melanoma. Family and friends from all over rallied together to show their love and support before his passing.

Visitation will be Friday, November 19, 2021, from 6:00...

Nov 11, 2021

Danny Sprouse, 74, died November 11, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, Mississippi.

Visitation will be Sunday, November 14, 2021, from 12:00 PM-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, Mississippi. A funeral service will follow in the Chapel at 2:00 PM with Billy Ferguson officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Gardens, Columbus, Mississippi.

Danny was...

Nov 11, 2021

Wife, mother, and retired First Grade Teacher Kaye Love Champion McDonald passed away on November 11, 2021, at the age of 62 after an onerous battle with Kidney Disease and Heart Disease at Baptist Memorial Hospital, in Columbus, M.S.

Kaye Love Champion McDonald was born on October 15, 1959, to doting parents Earnest Clifton (E.C.) Champion and...

Nov 9, 2021

Sandra Lee Martin, 57, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at her residence.

Visitation will be Monday, November 15, 2021, from 1:00 PM-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Chapel with Pastor Robert L. Hamilton, Sr. officiating.

Mrs. Martin was born...

Nov 8, 2021

Billy Ray Lawson, 87, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT

Visitation will be Friday, November 12, 2021 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow in the Chapel at 12:00 PM with Bro. Dennis Pickens officiating. Interment will be in Living Faith Tabernacle...

Nov 7, 2021

Keith Allen Harvey, 56, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Sunday, November 7, 2021.

Visitation for family, friends, and telemarketers, who called him more than family and friends and easily located him all the time, is scheduled for Friday, November 12, 2021, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at United Pentecostal Church, where Keith worked with all...

Nov 4, 2021

Gary Leroy Jacobs, Sr.,  77, of Caledonia, MS passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Vineyard Court Nursing Center, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Sunday, November 7, 2021,  from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A private graveside will be at Egger Cemetery, Caledonia, MS.

Mr. Jacobs was born on April 28....

Nov 2, 2021

STARKVILLE — Natalie Horton May, 50, lost her nine-year battle with breast cancer on November 2, 2021.

Natalie was employed as a part-time administrative assistant at the Starkville church of Christ near the Mississippi State University campus and as a consultant for the Kentucky Center for School Safety.

Survivors include her husband, David May; children,...

Nov 1, 2021

Georgia Nell Wilson, 63. of Hamilton, MS passed away Monday, November 1, 2021, at her residence.

A visitation will be Friday, November 5, 2021 from 5:00 - 6:00 at Caledonia United Pentecostal Church, Caledonia, MS  and memorial service will follow at 6:00 with Bro. Grant Mitchell officiating.

Mrs. Wilson was born on February 14, 1958,...

Nov 1, 2021

James "Jim" Anderson Brown,83, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, November 1, 2021, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held Friday, November 5, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Bread of Life Church with Bro. Jack Taylor officiating.

Mr. Brown was born on October 21, 1938, to the late Edith Hooper Brown and Noah...

Nov 1, 2021

Nancy Ward Bishop, 74, of Steens, MS passed away Monday, November 1, 2021, at Windsor Place, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Thursday, November 4, 2021, from 12:00 PM-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Chapel with Pastor Dan Louman officiating. Interment will immediately follow at...

Oct 31, 2021

Jim W. Mahaffey, Jr., 68, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 2, 2021, from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM at Victory Tabernacle Church. A memorial service will follow at 3:00 PM with Bro. Granville Wiggins officiating.

Mr. Mahaffey was born on October 6, 1953, in...

Oct 29, 2021

Bessie Cornelia Bryant, 91, of Columbus, MS passed from this earth to be with her Heavenly Father on October 29, 2021, at Aurora Health and Rebab, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Sunday, November 7, 2021, from 1:00-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 at Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Ethelsville,...

Oct 26, 2021

Bobby Ward, 93, affectionately known as "Pop," passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford, MS.

Visitation will be Thursday, October 28, 2021, from 12:30 PM-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 PM in the Chapel with Bro. Sammy Crawford and Bro. Tommy Gillon officiating....

Oct 23, 2021

Phillip Corbie Doty, 65, of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

Visitation will be Wednesday, October 27, 2021, from 1:00 PM-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Chapel. Interment will be in Egger Cemetery, Caledonia, MS  with Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS...

Oct 22, 2021

Melton Laverne Sharpe, the epitome of a good man, met his Lord and Savior on October 22, 2021. He served his country proudly, loved his family dearly, and praised his God continuously.

He was a retired Air Force veteran who served in Vietnam. He also worked as Comptroller at East Lowndes Water Association. He was a member...

Oct 16, 2021

Opal Wilkes Austin, widow of Jesse W. "Dr. Bill" Austin, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021, at the age of 99.

She is survived by son-Jesse W. "Ace" Austin, Jr., and wife, Dockery; daughter- Judy Austin Webb and husband Joe; and son- Terry L. Austin and wife Kitty. In addition to Dr. Bill, she is preceded in...

Oct 15, 2021

Glenna Jean Parker, 74, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at Sanctuary Hospice-Tupelo, MS.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS

Oct 13, 2021

Jo Ann Helton, 78, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

A memorial service will be held Monday, October 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating.

Mrs. Helton was born on May 5, 1943, to the late Ruth McKinney Issacks and Monroe Issacks....