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Polly Herrington

Polly Herrington

Sep 18, 2017

Jessie Pauline Herrington, 89, family of Columbus, MS passed away Monday, September 18, 2017, at The Claiborne at Adelaide, Starkville, MS.

Visitation will be Saturday, September 23, 2017, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Saturday, September 23, 2017, at 1:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel...

Billy Harvey Johnson

Billy Harvey Johnson

Sep 17, 2017

Billy Harvey Johnson, 73, of Columbus, MS, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Sunday, September 17, 2017, after listening one final time to a Bulldog victory with his family.

Billy was born August 23, 1944, in Mathiston, MS to Harvey Johnson and Gladys Johnson Little. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1962 and...

Willis Rayborn Bonner

Willis Rayborn Bonner

Sep 17, 2017

Willis Rayborn Bonner, 73, of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at 1:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel...

Edith Frances Ansel

Edith Frances Ansel

Sep 16, 2017

Mrs. Edith Frances Ansel, died Saturday, September 16, at the age of 96. A resident of the Trinity Place Community in Columbus, Mississippi for over 22 years, she had recently moved to the Claiborne at Adelaide's memory care community in Starkville.

Edith was born in Peshastin, Washington on August 25, 1921, to Charles and Lou Miller who...

Sue Mclemore Tucker

Sue Mclemore Tucker

Sep 13, 2017

On the 13 th day of September 2017, at 8:55 PM Sue McLemore Tucker lost her battle with cancer and passed away at her home in Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be held Sunday, September 17, 2017, from 2:00 – 4:oo PM at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. A funeral service will follow Sunday, September 17, 2017, at...

Sherry Kaye Richardson

Sherry Kaye Richardson

Sep 13, 2017

Sherry Kaye Richardson, 57, of Steens, MS passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle.

Mrs. Richardson was born June 3, 1960, to Lillian Maxine Rey Stokes and the late Virgil Eugene Stokes. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Wayne Richardson.

Mrs. Richardson is...

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...

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