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Winston Thompson

Winston Thompson

May 16, 2019

John Winston Thompson, 60, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019, at his residence.

Visitation will be Sunday, May 19, 2019, from 12-2 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.

Mr. Thompson was born in West Point, MS on May 8, 1959, to the late Bonnie Jeri Campbell and John Thompson. Mr. Thompson...

Peggy Jean Irwin

Peggy Jean Irwin

May 9, 2019

Peggy Jean Irwin, 67, passed away on Thursday, May 09, 2019 at her residence. There will be a visitation held on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, from 5:00-7:00pm at Lowndes Funeral Home.

Mrs. Irwin was born November 27, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Howard Jackson and Ann Nirrisa Caudill Wright. She had lived in the New...

David Vernon Lynam

David Vernon Lynam

May 9, 2019

David Vernon Lynam, 74, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at his residence.

Visitation will be Saturday, May 11, 2019, from 1-2 PM at United Methodist Church, Brooksville, MS. Service is to follow with Pastor Kathy Brackett officiating.

Mr. Lynam was born May 18, 1944, in West Point, MS to the late Charles Lynam and...

Willie “Hoot” West

Willie “Hoot” West

May 9, 2019

Willie "Hoot" West, 81, of Caledonia, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS.

Visitation will be Saturday, May  11, 2019, from 5-8 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Columbus, MS. Funeral service will be Sunday, May 12, 201, at 3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. West was born...

Deniece Henson

Deniece Henson

May 8, 2019

Deniece S. Henson, 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 08, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus.

Arrangements are entrusted to Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory.

Dennis Palm

Dennis Palm

May 6, 2019

Dennis Palm, 88 of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Arrangements are entrusted to Lowndes Funeral Home and Crematory.

Shawn Bedford Maxey

Shawn Bedford Maxey

May 5, 2019

Shawn Bedford Maxey, 45, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 9, 2019 from 10-11 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home. Service will follow at 11 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Honeycutt officiating.

Mr. Maxey was born August 8, 1973 in Macon,...

Carl Bailey Ruehling

Carl Bailey Ruehling

May 2, 2019

Carl Ruehling, 76, passed away on Sunday, May 05, 2019, at his residence in Steens. Visitation will be held at 6:00pm on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Lowndes Funeral Home, with Funeral Services to follow at 7:00pm from the funeral home Chapel, with Bro. Benton Goodman officiating and Jerry Mays assisting. Private interment services will be held from Piney...

Otley Swartz

Otley Swartz

May 2, 2019

Otley Frances Swartz, 95, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Vineyard Court Nursing Center, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Sunday, May 5, 2019 from 1-3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Sunday, May 5 at 3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Curtis Bray officiating. Interment will be...

Bill Leggett

Bill Leggett

May 1, 2019

Bill Leggett, 81, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital- GT.

Visitation will be Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 1-3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Ray officiating. Interment will be...

Joan Richner

Joan Richner

Apr 30, 2019

Joan Richner, 84, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Windsor Place, Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Richner was born March 27, 1935 in Illinois to the late John E. S. and Anna Louise Luken Aper. She moved to Columbus in 1970 and worked for Magnolia Manor for over 20 years. In addition to her parents,...

Thomas "Tony" Hinson

Thomas "Tony" Hinson

Apr 30, 2019

Thomas "Tony" Hinson of Starkville, MS passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at his residence.

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

Sharon Shawver

Sharon Shawver

Apr 26, 2019

Sharon Shawver, 50, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, April 27, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT

A Memorial Service will be Sunday, May 4, 2019 at 2 PM at Lighthouse Church.

Mrs. Shawver was born on January 24, 1969 to Jerry Langford and the late Linda Gloria. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Shawver is...

Garland Kirkland

Garland Kirkland

Apr 25, 2019

Garland Louis Kirkland, 80, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital- GT.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 2, 2019 from 1-3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mitch McWilliams officiating. Interment will be in...

Michael Drogula

Michael Drogula

Apr 23, 2019

Michael Lawhon Drogula, 76, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, AL.

Visitation will be Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 2-3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral service will be Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 3 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS with Bro. Kenny Gardner...

Billy Price

Billy Price

Apr 22, 2019

Billy Price, 79, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, April 22, 2019, at his residence.

Graveside service will be Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 2 PM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Paul Shaw officiating.

Mr. Price was born March 13, 1940, to the late Roy Lee and Eunice Shaw Price. He...

Inez Edmiston

Inez Edmiston

Apr 22, 2019

Inez Edmiston, 86, of Columbus, MS passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019, at her residence.

Visitation will be Thursday, April 25, 2019, from 12-2 PM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Thursday, April 25, 2019, at 2 PM at Fairview Baptist Church, Columbus, MS with Bro. Dan Robertson officiating and Bro. Tommy...

Howard Franklin Knight

Howard Franklin Knight

Apr 15, 2019

Howard Franklin Knight, 67, of Steens, MS passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – GT, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Friday, April 19, 2019, from 6-8 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 20, 2019, at 2 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, Columbus, MS. Interment will...

John Cowart

John Cowart

Apr 14, 2019

John T. Cowart Sr., 75, of Columbus, MS passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at his residence.

A graveside service will be Friday, April 19, 2019, at 2 PM at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Mcshan, AL

Mr. Cowart was born on January 11, 1944, to the late Mary Alice and Lester Veron, Sr. He...

Terry L Hope

Terry L Hope

Apr 14, 2019

Terry Lynn Hope, 59, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT in Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Wednesday, April 17, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Lowndes Funeral Home in Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Clark...

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