Otis Jerrell Briggs
Jan 15, 2026
Otis Jerrell Briggs, 86, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his residence.
Visitation will be Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at Magnolia Funeral Home, East Chapel, in Corinth, MS. Service will be Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. at Magnolia Funeral Home, East Chapel, in Corinth, MS.
Mack Eubanks
Jan 11, 2026
Harold McCorkle (“Mack”) Eubanks (1942-2026), a devoted husband and beloved father, passed away on January 11th, 2026 at the age of 83. Born in Pansey, AL, Mack was an avid University of Alabama football fan. Mack was a Chartered Life Underwriter selling insurance for over 50 years. He was a man of care and kindness, always making new friends and...
William "Danny" Parker
Jan 8, 2026
William “Danny” Parker, age 69, passed away on January 8, 2026 after a brief illness.
A graveside service will be Monday, January 12, 2026 at 12:00 P.M. at Piney Grove Cemetery in Steens, MS with Andy Tentoni officiating. Lowndes Funeral Home entrusted with all arrangements.
Mr. Parker was born May 5, 1956. He worked in the Motorpool Refueling Maintenance at Columbus Air...
Sarah "Sally" Turnage
Jan 6, 2026
Sarah Elizabeth Turnage also known as Sally, born November 4, 1932 to Roy Aldridge and Margaret Smith Aldridge in Hazlehurst, Mississippi went home to heaven on January 6, 2026 at the age of 93.Sarah was a woman of deep and abiding faith who loved the Lord with all her heart. She was a loyal member of Fairview Baptist Church in...
Roland L Hill
Jan 5, 2026
Roland Lamar Hill, age 92, of Columbus, Mississippi, entered his heavenly home on January 5, 2026. Born July 25, 1933, in Louisville, Mississippi, to the late Hubbard and Pearl Eaves Hill, Roland lived a life marked by faith, service, and devotion to his family. He was the steadfast husband of the late Marie Jeanette (Ward) Hill, sharing nearly 62 years...
Lisa Lynn Hayes
Jan 5, 2026
Lisa Lynn Hayes, 68, of Steens, MS, passed away Monday, January 5, 2025, at her residence.
No service at this time. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS entrusted with all arrangements.
Mrs. Hayes was born July 14, 1957, in Illinois to the late Joan Aper Richner and Robert Richner. She was a mail carrier for many years.
Mrs. Hayes is survived by her husband,...
Mary Riordan
Jan 3, 2026
Mary Ellen Riordan, age 91, of Columbus, MS, peacefully passed away January 3, 2026 with family at her side.
At a later date, Mary will be buried with her husband at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Florida.
Mary Riordan was born April 19, 1934 in Gantt, Alabama to the late Claude Aplin and Ellie Taylor Aplin. She attended Phillips High School in...
Sylvia June Bell
Dec 30, 2025
Sylvia June (Hollis) Bell left her earthly home for her heavenly one on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, after an extended illness.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Lowndes Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will follow at 2:00 p.m., at the funeral home with Bro. Todd Mordecai officiating. Interment will...
Martha Lee Taylor
Dec 28, 2025
It is with great sadness the family of Martha Lee Taylor announces her passing on December 28, 2025 at the age of 93.
The graveside service will be Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Mt. Zion Cemetery with Bro. Sammy Crawford officiating. Lowndes Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Taylor was born August 19, 1932 in Jackson, MS...
Gary Randall Lucas, Sr.
Dec 28, 2025
Gary Randall Lucas, Sr., 76, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 28, 2025 at his residence.
The visitation will be Friday, January 2, 2026 from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Furnace Hill Cemetery in Vernon, AL.
Mr. Lucas was born August 19,...
Ivy Knight
Dec 27, 2025
Ivyloy “Ivy” Knight, 86, of Columbus, MS, passed away on December 27, 2025.
A visitation will be Friday, January 2, 2026 from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home.
Mr. Knight was born on January 30, 1939 in Fayette, Alabama to the late Zelbert Knight and Geraldine Shepherd Knight. He married Ann Lindley Knight on December 7, 1985 in Vernon,...
Julie Ann Everhart
Dec 27, 2025
Julie Ann Everhart, 62, of Columbus, MS, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS.
Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at Fairview Baptist Church in Columbus, MS. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS entrusted with all arrangements.
Locke M Boyd, III
Dec 26, 2025
Locke “Sonny” Boyd, III, 84, of Columbus, MS, passed away Friday, December 26, 2025, at his residence.
A funeral service will be on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Columbus, MS. A private burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Columbus, MS, with Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS, directing.
Mr. Boyd was born August 2, 1941,...
Matthew Long
Dec 25, 2025
Matthew Jay Long, 54, of Columbus, MS passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025, at his residence.
Visitation will be Tuesday, December 30, 2025, from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Memorial Service will be Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS, with Bro. Jerry Allen officiating. Lowndes Funeral Home is entrusted with all...
Ronal Max Cullum
Dec 24, 2025
Ronal Max Cullum, 86 of Columbus, MS, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
Visitation will be Tuesday, December 30, 2025, from 1:30 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Memorial Service will be Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 2:30 P.M. in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel. Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS, is entrusted with all arrangements.
Mr. Cullum was...
Roy Edward Wright
Dec 23, 2025
Roy Edward Wright, 90, of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at The Windsor Place.
Visitation will be on Friday, December 26, 2025, from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Service will be on Friday, December 26, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS, with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating.
Mr. Wright...
Richard Humphreys
Dec 21, 2025
Richard Wayne Humphreys, 69 of Ethelsville, AL passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025.
Visitation will be Saturday, December 27, 2025, from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Funeral Service will be Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS with Bro. Mike Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Christian Chapel Cemetery...
Jim E Hancox
Dec 18, 2025
Jimmy E. Hancox, 75, of Columbus, MS, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025, at St. Dominics Hospital.
Celebration of Life will be Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Bring pictures and Jim stories.
Mr. Hancox was born January 30, 1950, in Bald Knob, AR to the late James Everett Hancox and Elouise...
Jim Newell, Jr.
Dec 15, 2025
John Wesley Newell, father, grandfather, uncle, friend and veteran passed away at the age of 93 on December 15, 2025.
Visitation will be Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 10:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. Celebration of Life will be Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Moore officiating. Interment...
Henry Tarver
Dec 12, 2025
Henry Tarver, 80, of Columbus, MS passed away on December 12, 2025 at his residence.
The visitation will be Tuesday, December 16, 2025 from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS. The funeral service will follow at the funeral home at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Byron Benson and Bro. Mel Howton officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial...
