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
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
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. Â She enjoyed researching genealogy, was a loving wife,...
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
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
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...
Louis Leon Sudduth
Dec 6, 2020
Louis Leon Sudduth, 66, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.
A memorial service will be held on April 10, 2021 at Living Faith Tabernacle at 3:00 PM.
Mr. Sudduth was born on December 21, 1953, in Taft, CA to the late Edna Britt Sudduth and Louis Leon Sudduth....
Joyce Marie Knight
Dec 6, 2020
Joyce Marie Knight, 66, of Steens, MS passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at Trinity Health Care, Columbus, MS.
A graveside service will be Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Woodlawn Cemetery, Steens, MS with Bro. Jeff Ruth officiating and Bro. Mel Howton assisting. Lowndes Funeral Home will be directing.
Mrs. Knight was...
Polly Sue Livingston
Dec 1, 2020
Polly Sue Livingston, 81, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.
The family will be holding a private service for family only.
Mrs. Livingston was born June 11, 1939, in Sulligent, AL to the late Tezzie Wilis and Marl Carr. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Livingston is preceded...
Ruth Owen
Dec 1, 2020
Catherine "Ruth" Kale Owen entered the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julius MacDonald Kale and Catherine Law Kale and her husband of 61 years, Jerry Boyd Owen, Sr. She is survived by her three children: Elaine Owen Taylor (Ray) of Columbus, MS, Sarah Owen Pittman (Chuck) of Tuscaloosa,...
Jimmy Lynn Elkin
Dec 1, 2020
Jimmy Lynn Elkin, 85, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oxford.
A funeral service will be Friday, December 4, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS with Bro. Sammy Crawford officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Elkin was born on August 12, 1935, in...
Jane Rogowski
Nov 28, 2020
SSGT Jane Frances Cooper Rogowski passed away at her home after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Due to the Public Health Emergency, a celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Rogowski was born on 12 May 1948 to the late George and Frances Cooper. She graduated from Grange High School in...
Joseph Michael Jarrell
Nov 26, 2020
Joseph Michael Jarrell, 42, of Starkville, MS passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020, at his residence.
Mr. Jarrell was born on August 28, 1978, in Sheffield, AL to Pam Webb and Wayland Jarrell. He worked at Kroger as a Nutrition Lead. Mr. Jarrell enjoyed spending time with his family and will be greatly missed.
Mr....
Curtis Junior Crawley
Nov 25, 2020
Curtis Junior Crawley, 81, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at his residence.
A graveside service will be Saturday, November 28, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Egger Cemetery with Bro. Jimmy Ray officiating.
Mr. Crawley was born on June 30, 1939, in Caledonia, MS to the late Mamie Erdile Jordan Crawley and...
Otis Pritchett
Nov 24, 2020
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Otis T. Pritchett, 88, of Ethelsville, AL passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, GT.
A funeral service will be Saturday, December 5, 2020, at 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS with Bro. Steve Lammons officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery...
John Shepherd
Nov 20, 2020
John David Shepherd, 84, of Brandon, MS passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at his residence.
A graveside service will be Sunday, December 6, 2020, at 3:30 PM at Union Hill Cemetery, Dekalb, MS with pastor Wilson officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS directing. The family asks that everyone that attends to wear a mask.
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Betty Jean Carroll
Nov 20, 2020
Betty Jean Carroll, 80, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.
The family is doing a private service on their own.
Mrs. Carroll was born on November 28, 1939, in Raleigh, MS to the late Annie Mae Crout Develin and Earnest Develin. She enjoyed antiquing, traveling, reading, scrapbooking with...
Joy Marie Clay
Nov 19, 2020
Joy Marie Pearson Clay, 88, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Trinity Nursing Home, Columbus, MS.
A graveside service will be Saturday, November 21, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Whitehall United Methodist Church Cemetery Louisville, MS with Rev. Andy Pearson officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS directing.
Joy, who indeed brought great joy...
Joseph Michael Sims
Nov 18, 2020
Joseph Michael Sims, 69, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020.
Mr. Sims was born on November 20, 1950, in MO to the late Sylvia Ramer Sims and Lloyce Elbert Sims. He was a firefighter in Kenner, LA, Â and he drove a bus for Lowndes County in New Hope. Mr. Sims enjoyed fishing, spending time...
Jason Christopher Rhodes
Nov 13, 2020
Jason Christopher Rhodes, 45, of Millport, AL passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, at his residence.
Mr. Rhodes was born on November 26, 1974, in Columbus, MS to the late Barbara Thompson Rhodes and James Chester Rhodes. He worked at the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center as a Jailor for several years. Mr. Rhodes enjoyed playing cards,...
