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Carol Ann Bocek

Carol Ann Bocek

Sep 9, 2017

Carol Ann Bocek, 51 of Columbus, MS passed away, Friday, September 8, 2017, at her residence.

A graveside service will be Thursday, September 14, 2017, at 2 PM at Alabama National Cemetery, Montevello, AL with Rev. Byron Bradshaw officiating. Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Bocek was born September 10, 1965, to Paul and Elizabeth Cutrona...

Alonzo Thompson, Jr.

Alonzo Thompson, Jr.

Sep 9, 2017

Dr. Alonzo Crawford "A.C." Thompson, Jr., 89 of Columbus, MS  passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Dr. Thompson was born June 4, 1928 to the late A.C. Thompson, Sr. and Eliza Ann Prestridge Thompson in Tift Co., Georgia.  He lived in Columbus, MS for the past 34 years...

David Leroy Carson

David Leroy Carson

Sep 7, 2017

David Leroy Carson, 79, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017, at his residence.

Mr. Carson was born August 28, 1938, in Geneseo, IL to the late William Ferdinand and Clara Maude Claeys Carson. He worked as a tool and die maker at Harvester Works for 32 years. Mr. Carson was also a member of the U.S. Navy...

Sherry Ann Franks

Sherry Ann Franks

Sep 4, 2017

Sherry Ann Franks, 78, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, September 4, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at 3:00 PM at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Bro. Wes Jones officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. Franks was born...

Sandra Pew

Sandra Pew

Sep 2, 2017

Sandra Pew, 70 of West Point, MS passed away, Saturday, September 2, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Mrs. Pew was born November 17, 1946, to the late Ivan and Lillian Rodriquez Herrero in New York.  She was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served during the Vietnam War Era. ...

Lois Brumley

Lois Brumley

Sep 2, 2017

Lois Brumley, 92, of Columbus, MS, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 2, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- GT in Columbus, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, September 7, 2017, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Services will be Friday, September 8, 2017, at 1:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenny Gardner...

Veronda Gayle Dougan

Veronda Gayle Dougan

Sep 2, 2017

Veronda Gayle Dougan, 50 of Columbus, MS passed away, Saturday, September 2, 2017, at her residence.

Mrs. Dougan was born March 13, 1967, to the late Lavon and Verna Johnson in Horry County, South Carolina and moved to Columbus, MS five years ago from Meridian, MS.  She was of the Christian faith.  Mrs. Dougan enjoyed watching T.V.,...

Irene Hankins

Irene Hankins

Aug 31, 2017

Betty Irene Hankins, 89, of Aliceville, AL passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Aliceville Manor, Aliceville, AL.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 7, 2017, from 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Carrollton Baptist Church, Carrollton, AL. A funeral service will follow Thursday, September 7, 2017, at 2:00 PM at Carrollton Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy Winders...

Robert Harold Nethery

Robert Harold Nethery

Aug 30, 2017

Robert Harold Nethery, 71, of Columbus, MS passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Mr. Nethery was born April 1, 1946, in Smackover, AR to the late Roberth and Mable Wallace Nethery. He loved to go fishing, hunting and enjoyed watching Fox News. In addition to his parents, he...

Brent Earl Bell

Brent Earl Bell

Aug 29, 2017

Brent Earl Bell, 59, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at his residence.

Visitation will be held Friday, September 1, 2017, from 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A memorial service will follow Friday, September 1, 2017, at 2:00 Pm in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Steve Brown...

Mark Allen Bishop

Mark Allen Bishop

Aug 28, 2017

Mark Allen Bishop, 56, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, August 28, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be Wednesday, August 30, 2017, from 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral...

Tammy Jo O'Kelley

Tammy Jo O'Kelley

Aug 26, 2017

Hartshorne, OK – Tammy Jo Ables O'Kelley, age 56, died August 26, 2017, in Wheeling, W.V.

Services will be held Saturday, September 2, 2017, at 1:00 PM at Tabernacle Methodist Church, 6015 Tabernacle Road, Ethelsville, AL 35461 with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 PM with a memorial service at 3:00...

Gary Klegin

Gary Klegin

Aug 22, 2017

Gary Alan Klegin, 33, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at his residence.

Mr. Klegin was born February 1, 1984, in Marrero, LA to Heather Churchill Klegin and the late Gary Alan Klegin. He was a loving and giving person with a big heart. His nieces and nephew worshipped him and he will be...

Ruby Dillon

Ruby Dillon

Aug 22, 2017

A lifetime of caring for others with the love of Christ was quietly made complete just after sunset on August 22, 2017 when Ruby Dillon peacefully left her earthly home. The mom, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, registered nurse, friend and comforter to many arrived at heaven's gates knowing her work on earth was accomplished.

Ruby was 87-years-old when...

Sarah O Brown

Sarah O Brown

Aug 18, 2017

Sarah Ozelle Brown, 82, of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, August 18, 2017, at Aurora Health and Rehabilitation Center, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 26, 2017, at 3:00 PM at Living Faith Tabernacle Cemetery, Columbus, MS with Bro. James Gardner officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Ms. Brown was born...

Philip Lee Nabors

Philip Lee Nabors

Aug 14, 2017

Philip Lee Nabors, 79, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, August 14, 2017, at his residence.

Visitation will be Wednesday, August 16, 2017, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 17, 2017, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church in Pickensville, AL with Bro. Tim...

James Ruben"Frank" Mccollum

James Ruben"Frank" Mccollum

Aug 12, 2017

Frank McCollum

James Ruben "Frank" McCollum, 80 of Columbus, MS passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, AL.

Visitation will be Tuesday, August 15, 2017, from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  A funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral...

Gerald Lester Spears

Gerald Lester Spears

Aug 9, 2017

Gerald Lester Spears, 73, of Caledonia, MS passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at his residence.

Visitation will be Saturday, August 12, 2017, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will be held Sunday, August 13, 2017, at 2:00 PM at Kolola Springs Baptist Church, Caledonia, MS with Bro. Don...

George T Shalles, Jr.

George T Shalles, Jr.

Aug 8, 2017

George Teasdale Shalles, Jr., 94, of Columbus, Mississippi, peacefully passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford, Mississippi.

Visitation will be Friday, August 11, 2017, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  Mr. Shalles will lie-in-state one hour prior to funeral services on Saturday, August 12, 2017...

Carl Edward Phillips

Carl Edward Phillips

Aug 7, 2017

Carl Edward Phillips, 82, of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, August 7, 2017, at the Windsor Place, Columbus, MS. Mr. Phillips was born February 15, 1935, in West Virginia to the late Coy Phillips and Valley Woods Phillips. He was the owner of Tasty Market where he worked as a meat cutter for 50 years. In addition to his...

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