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Thomas (Frank) Terrell

Thomas (Frank) Terrell

Dec 22, 2020

Thomas Franklin "Frank" Terrell, 67, of Ethelsville, AL passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at his home.

Funeral services will be Saturday, December 26, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Ethelsville Baptist Church, Ethelsville, AL with Bro. Jordon Lollar officiating and Bro. Mel Howton assisting. Interment will be at Forrest Cemetery with Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS directing....

Marie Dorothy Malone

Marie Dorothy Malone

Dec 22, 2020

Beloved mother, grandmother, US Veteran Marie Dorothy Malone, 87, peacefully passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020, in Columbus, MS. Marie was born on September 14, 1933, to Lester and Lucile Farley (Allen) in Baileyton, AL, the eldest of three girls. She graduated from Emma Samson High School in 1952.

Marie proudly served in the Air Force as...

Larry Maxey

Larry Maxey

Dec 22, 2020

Larry Bedford Maxey, 74, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at his residence.

A graveside service will be Monday, December 28, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens, Columbus, MS with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Maxey was born on December 27, 1945, in Lowndes County, MS to the late Dorothy Maxey...

Lynda Allen Mcrae

Lynda Allen Mcrae

Dec 21, 2020

Lynda Allen McRae, 81, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, December 21, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- GT.

Mrs. McRae was born on November 11, 1939, in Dothan, AL to the late Sara Matthews and Leonard Lewis.

Mrs. McRae is survived by her husband-Gerald McRae of Columbus, MS; sons- Scott McRae and Michael McRae.

Julia Ann Mcnees

Julia Ann Mcnees

Dec 19, 2020

It is with a sorrowful heart and a joyful soul that we say goodbye to our mother Julia Ann Crenshaw McNees passed from this world on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at her residence.

Graveside service will be Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Sammy Crawford officiating and Lowndes...

Robert Merritt Perkins

Robert Merritt Perkins

Dec 18, 2020

Robert Perkins

Robert Merritt Perkins, 78 of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS. A graveside service will be held Monday, December 21, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Bro. Joe Fondren officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing. Mr. Perkins was born March 31, 1942...

Ellsworth Turan

Ellsworth Turan

Dec 18, 2020

Ellsworth Burton Turan, 79, of Caledonia, MS passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

An intimate family memorial service was held on Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Covenant United Methodist Church, Pastor Eugene Bramlett presiding.

Mr. Turan was born on February 25, 1941, in Nahma, MI, to the late Myrle Peterson Turan...

Jerry Maurice Endsley

Jerry Maurice Endsley

Dec 17, 2020

Jerry Maurice Endsley, 76, of Columbus, MS passed away  Thursday, December 17, 2020, at his residence.

A graveside service will be on Monday, December 21, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Endsley was born on October 19, 1944, in Atlanta, GA to the late Martha Endsley and Henry...

Ruby Hall

Ruby Hall

Dec 16, 2020

Ruby Zell Hall, 92 of Grants Pass, OR formerly of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Grants Pass, OR.

A graveside service will be Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Mt Zion Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Bro. Steve Lammons officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

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Claude O. Gladu

Claude O. Gladu

Dec 15, 2020

Claude O. Gladu, 80 Resident of Columbus, MS, and Narragansett, RI. The son of Quebecois immigrants, Claude graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1958, Rhode Island College in 1962 (BA) and 1965 (M.Ed.). He had a 28-year career as a social studies teacher at Lincoln High School (RI) where he enjoyed and respected both his colleagues and students. Claude...

Doris Arlene Sims

Doris Arlene Sims

Dec 14, 2020

Doris Arlene Sims, 67, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

A graveside service will be Friday, December 18, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Lone Oak Cemetery, Steens, MS with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Sims was born on July 9, 1953, in Columbus, MS to the late Lola...

Jerry Gordon

Jerry Gordon

Dec 14, 2020

Jerry "Casper" Wayne Gordon, 68, of Millport, AL passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

A graveside service will be Sunday, December 20, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Community Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Matt Moehring officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Gordon was born on October 18, 1952, in Wayne...

Ellen Jean Simpson

Ellen Jean Simpson

Dec 14, 2020

Ellen Jean Simpson, 82, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at her residence.

Mrs. Simpson was born on November 26, 1938 in Greenhill, AL to the late Cora Hazel Gladney Gray and William Nathan Gay. She worked at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT for years as a switchboard operator and also was a manager at the...

Monique Denay Spohn

Monique Denay Spohn

Dec 11, 2020

Monique Denay Spohn, 30, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, December 11, 2020, in Aberdeen, MS.

The family will hold a private service at a later date.

Ms. Spohn was born on November 25, 1990, in California to Terry Spohn and Michelle Dinger Parnell.

Ms. Spohn is survived by her sons- Jaylen Williams,...

Chris Handley

Chris Handley

Dec 11, 2020

Christopher "Chris" Handley, 59, of Steens, MS passed away Friday, December 11, 2020.

A memorial service will be Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM Cornerstone Worship Center in Steens, MS with Bro. Mitchell Rushing officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory directing.

Mr. Handley was born September 30, 1961 in Columbus, MS to Barbara...

Elma Jean Turner

Elma Jean Turner

Dec 10, 2020

Elma Jean Turner, 75, of Steens, MS passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020, peacefully at her residence.

A graveside service will be Sunday, December 13, 2020, at 1:30 PM at Providence Methodist Cemetery, Maben, MS with Morris James officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home Columbus, MS directing. A visitation will be held 30 minutes before service.

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Caroline Jean Giles

Caroline Jean Giles

Dec 10, 2020

Caroline Jean Giles, 79, of Caledonia, MS passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020, at her residence.

A private service will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Giles was born on June 24, 1941, in Tupelo, MS to the late Forrest Bruce Lawson and Allene Pennington Lawson.  She enjoyed researching genealogy, was a loving wife,...

Melba Florence Breitigan

Melba Florence Breitigan

Dec 9, 2020

Melba Florence Breitigan, 60, of Caledonia, MS passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

Mrs. Breitigan was born on March 10, 1960, in Butler, GA to the late Willie Mae Bullard Teate and Melvin Edward Teate.  She was an avid animal lover. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Breitigan is preceded in death by...

Gerry Lydell Burleson

Gerry Lydell Burleson

Dec 8, 2020

Gerry Burleson, 50, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

The family will hold a private service.

Mr. Burleson was born on December 18, 1969, in Columbus, MS to Doris Burleson and the late Grady Burleson. He grew up in Steen, MS and attended  New Hope, and graduated from...

Doris Upton

Doris Upton

Dec 6, 2020

Doris Marie Upton, 90, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Windsor Place, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service will be Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Memorial Gardens at 2:00 PM with Bro. Tommy Gillon officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Upton was born on September 25, 1930, in Columbus, MS to...

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