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Mary Short Taylor

Mary Short Taylor

Feb 17, 2020

Mary  "Mimi" Short Taylor, 68, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, February 17, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

A memorial service will be held at a later date in Sullivan, IN.

Mrs. Taylor was born on August 3, 1951, to the late Frances Rita Kearney Short and Lt. Col. James Franklin Short in Sullivan, IN. ...

Ruth Nichols

Ruth Nichols

Feb 15, 2020

Ruth Clark Nichols, 98, of Columbus, MS, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020, at her residence.

Visitation will be Monday, February 17, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Ray officiating. Interment will be...

Virginia Dowdy

Virginia Dowdy

Feb 15, 2020

Virginia Dowdy,91, of Columbus, MS passed away February 15, 2020, while sleeping peacefully at the home of her sweet caregiver and dear friend, Brenda Bozeman.

A celebration of life will be on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Fellowship Baptist Church, Eupora, MS, with Rick Young officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS directing.  A...

Gary Farley

Gary Farley

Feb 14, 2020

Dr. Gary Farley, the former Director of Missions for the Pickens Baptist Association, died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on February 14, 2020, due to complications following a series of strokes.

A Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Dr. Farley was a specialist in the sociology of rural and small churches, and wrote hundreds...

Ashton Bryant Hammett

Ashton Bryant Hammett

Feb 12, 2020

Ashton Bryant Hammett had his final #1 Victory Royale as he moved on from his life's journey and met with our Lord on February 12, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of Belle Chasse, La. until 2017 when his family moved to Columbus, Ms.

He was a brave warrior who fought Transitional Hepatoblastoma, a rare liver cancer,...

Charlotte Ann Howard

Charlotte Ann Howard

Feb 6, 2020

Charlotte Ann Howard, 74, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

A graveside service will be Sunday, February 9, 2020, at 1:00 PM at Memorial Gardens with Mr. Bill Cade officiating and Lowndes Funeral home directing.

Mrs. Howard was born January 5, 1946, in West Point,...

Anne West

Anne West

Feb 5, 2020

Anne Sue Weeks West, 90, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

Visitation will be Saturday, February 8, 2020, from 10:00 -11:00 AM at Wesley United Methodist Church, Columbus, MS. A funeral service is to follow at 11:00 AM with Rev. Sarah Windham officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Gardens with...

Wesley Gordon Ponds, Sr.

Wesley Gordon Ponds, Sr.

Feb 1, 2020

Wesley Ponds, Sr., 78 of Ethelsville, AL passed away, Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

A memorial service will be Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at 10:00 AM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Melvin Mordecai officiating.

Mr. Ponds was born on February 11, 1941, in Columbus,...

Peggy Kellum

Peggy Kellum

Feb 1, 2020

Peggy Turner Kellum, 75, of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020, at her residence.

Visitation will be  Monday, February 3, 2020, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will be Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS with Bro. Tommy Gillon...

Jerry Boyd Owen Sr.

Jerry Boyd Owen Sr.

Jan 27, 2020

Jerry Boyd Owen, Sr., 86, left this earth for his Heavenly home on Monday, January 27, 2020, from Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 31, 2020, from 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Friday, January 31, 2020,...

Stacey Hansen

Stacey Hansen

Jan 24, 2020

Stacey Sue Hansen, 51, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, January 24, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT.

Visitation will be Tuesday, January 28, 2020, from 12:00-2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM in the chapel with Bishop Eric Smith officiating.

Mrs. Hansen was born September 13, 1968, in...

James Cole Humphreys

James Cole Humphreys

Jan 23, 2020

James Cole Humphreys, 74, of Starkville, MS formerly Duncanville, TX, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020, at his residence.

The Celebration of Jim's life is scheduled for Sunday, February 9, 2020, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at 348 Windy Meadow, Cedar Hill, Texas, 75104.  Please join us to honor and remember Jim with stories, food, and fellowship....

Colson Ray Clouse

Colson Ray Clouse

Jan 22, 2020

Colson Ray Clouse, infant son of Destiny Faith Crump Kidd and Joshua James Clouse passed away January 22, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service will be Sunday, February 2, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Living Faith Tabernacle Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

In addition to his parents, Colson...

James "Jim" Kimbrell

James "Jim" Kimbrell

Jan 20, 2020

James "Jim" Tommy Kimbrell, 79, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS.

Visitation will be Friday, January 24, 2020, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at First Pentecostal Church at 501 N. Lehmberg Road, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM with Pastor Tommy Galloway officiating...

Brooklyn Elizabeth Lowery

Brooklyn Elizabeth Lowery

Jan 19, 2020

Brooklyn Elizabeth Lowery, infant daughter of Blake Elliott and Weston Lowery, passed away January 19, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service will be Friday, January 24, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Eastview Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

In addition to her parents, Brooklyn is survived by her paternal...

Delbert Allen Jameson

Delbert Allen Jameson

Jan 18, 2020

Delbert Allen Jameson, 75, of Brooksville, MS passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at his residence.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 10:00 AM at the Noxubee County Civic Center, 16291 HWY 45 Macon, MS.

Mr. Jameson was born November 18, 1944 in Minersville, UT to the late Effie Woods...

Jerry Lee Riley

Jerry Lee Riley

Jan 18, 2020

Jerry Lee Riley, 69, of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020, at his residence.

Visitation will be Monday, January 20, 2020, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM with Bro. Sammy Crawford, Dr. Breck Ladd, and Kevin Drewry officiating. A graveside will...

Pam Easley

Pam Easley

Jan 16, 2020

Pamela Jane Robinson Easley, age 67, of Caledonia, MS, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020, at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Lowndes Funeral Home in Columbus, MS, at 2:00 PM with Bro. Don Harding officiating. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service. Following the funeral, a private family graveside service will...

David Tilley

David Tilley

Jan 15, 2020

David S. Tilley, 80, of Ethelsville, AL passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at his residence.

Visitation will be Saturday, January 18, 2020, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will be Sunday, January 19, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS with Bro. Steve Lammons officiating. Interment...

Michael Flaishans

Michael Flaishans

Jan 15, 2020

Michael Lee Flaishans, 67, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at his residence.

Mr. Flaishans was born April 1, 1952, in Trenton, MI to the late Raleigh and Amber. Cresweller Flaishans. He was an industrial painter. In addition to his parents, Mr. Flaishans is preceded in death by his son- Michael Lee Flaishans.

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