Frankie Killens
Sep 10, 2026
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at McClain-Hays Chapel, with interment to follow at Sandtown Cemetery. Bro. Kiah Hitt will officiate. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Frankie Killens passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Neshoba General Hospital.
Born and raised in Neshoba County, Frankie...
Diane Beagan
Sep 9, 2026
Memorial Service for Diane Beagan will be held at a later date.
Diane Beagan,86, of Union, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Diane was born and raised in Hayward, California. She was retired from Teamster Union. Diane loved fishing, camping and doing crafts and she also owned a craft shop.
Survivors include her daughter, Sandra McPhil; sons, Trent Beagan (Misty) and Rodney...
Jeffery Paul Posey
Sep 9, 2026
Funeral Services for Jeffery Paul Posey will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 12 noon from McClain-Hays Chapel with Bro. Aaron Chunn officiating. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 10 a.m. until service time at McClain-Hays Funeral Home.
Mr. Posey, 43, of Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at...
Martha F. Bennett
Sep 3, 2026
Martha Flo Cash Bennett, 95, went to be with her Lord and Savior September 3rd, 2026 with Patti at her bedside. She is survived by her daughter, Patti (Ken) Robey; her grandchildren, Heather (Mark) Ballard and Patrick (Ginger) Robey; great-grandchildren, Dustin (deceased), Evan, Farrah, and Reagan Ballard, and Walker and Cora Robey.
She was born September 8th, 1930 in Thayer, Missouri,...
Margaret Goldman
Sep 3, 2026
Funeral Services for Margaret Goldman will be held Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11 a.m. from New Bethel Baptist Church with Bro. Curt Pace and Bro. Eric Sharp officiating. Interment will follow in New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, September 4, 2026 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home and again on Saturday,...
Crystal Creekmore Williamson
Aug 31, 2026
Funeral Services for Crystal Creekmore Williamson will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 11:00 am from McClain-Hays Chapel with Bishop Matthew Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Bloomfield Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 from 4:00-7:00 pm at McClain-Hays.
Crystal Creekmore Williamson passed away on 08-31-26 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.
Mrs. Williamson...
Mark Wright
Aug 30, 2026
Funeral Services for Mark Wright will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 12 noon from Coye Assembly Church of God with Bro. Lawrence Pool and Bro. Justin Bradley officiating. Burial will be held in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2026 from 11 a.m. until service time at the church. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is charge...
Judy Ferguson
Aug 28, 2026
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, September 4, 2026 from McClain-Hays Chapel with the burial to follow in the Coy Community Cemetery. Sister Becky Smith officiating. Visitation will be held from 7-8:00 pm on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at McClain-Hays.
Mrs. Ferguson, 74, died on Friday, August 28, 2026 at her residence.
Judy was a native and longtime...
Reverend Edwin Gerald "Jerry" McGee
Aug 28, 2026
Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 11:00 am from the chapel of McClain-Hays Funeral Home, with the burial to follow in the Dixon Cemetery. Bro. B. T. Strum, Bro. Lawrence Pool, and A. D. Tucker will officiate. Visitation will be from 10:00 am on Tuesday until service time at McClain-Hays.
Reverend Edwin Gerald “Jerry” McGee, beloved...
Bobbie Smith Jenkins
Aug 27, 2026
Graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, August 30, 2026 from Tucker Community Cemetery in Kemper County. Bro. Steve Craft and Bro. Justin Craft will officiate.
Mrs. Jenkins, 86, died peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at her daughter’s home in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
Mrs. Bobbie was a native of Neshoba County and a longtime resident of Philadelphia, Mississippi. She...
Barry Clark
Aug 25, 2026
Memorial Service for Barry Clark will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3 pm from McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Rev. Dwight Faulkenberry and Rev. Mark Cloys will be officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026 from 1 pm until service time.
Barry Klein Clark, 60, passed away peacefully at his home in Philadelphia, Mississippi, on August 25,...
Kaye Rowell
Aug 10, 2026
Funeral Services for Kaye Rowell will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 12:00 Noon from First Baptist Church in Philadelphia, MS. with Dr. Evan Humphries officiating. Interment will follow at 2:00 pm in the MS Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton County, MS. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026 from 9:30 am until service time at...
Clarice Smith
Aug 4, 2026
Clarice McDonald Smith Williamson, age 90, died August 4, 2026 at her home in Philadelphia, MS. Services will be held at McClain Hays on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 1 pm, with Dr. Dan Howard officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be at McClain Hays on Saturday, August 8, 2026 from 10am until service time.
Mrs. Clarice Smith Williamson was born on...
Michael B. "Mike" Crawford
Aug 4, 2026
Graveside Services for Mike Crawford will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026 at 2:30 pm from Sandtown Cemetery with Brad Crawford officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026 from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at McClain-Hays Funeral Home.
Michael Byron “Mike” Crawford, 75, was born on May 23, 1951 and passed away on August 4, 2026 at...
Randall "Randy" McKee
Jul 30, 2026
Randall “Randy” McKee, a beloved lifelong resident of Kemper County, passed away peacefully at his home on July 30, 2026.
Randy spent his entire life in Kemper County, dedicating his career to the timber industry as a skilled logger.
He found joy in hunting, fishing, gardening and nearly anything outdoors. Randy was also a man of faith, living his life as a...
Kerry Nicholson
Jul 29, 2026
Family will receive friends on September 26, 2026 from 1:00-3:00 pm from McClain-Hays Chapel to celebrate Kerry's life and share some stories.
Kerry Nicholson, of Philadelphia, MS, passed away on July 29, 2026, at the age of 72. He was born on December 29, 1953.
Kerry is survived by his three sons, Nick, Nigel, and Neill; his two grandchildren, Dylan and Luisa;...
Ernest John Skipper II
Jul 23, 2026
Ernest John Skipper II, lovingly known to many as “Johnnie,” passed away on July 23, 2026, at the age of 86. He was born on October 23, 1939, in Philadelphia, Mississippi, to Ernest J. Skipper and Pauline Duncan Skipper.
John proudly served his country in the United States Navy for four years before attending Mississippi State University. A devoted Bulldog fan,...
Kenneth Posey
Jul 23, 2026
Funeral Services for Kenneth Posey will be held on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 3:00 pm from McClain-Hays Chapel with Dr. Dan Howard and Dr. Evan Humphries officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethsaida Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 26, 2026 from 1:00 pm until service time at McClain-Hays.
Marshall Kenneth Posey, 89, of Philadelphia, Mississippi, passed away...
Kathy Bowman
Jul 23, 2026
Funeral Services for Kathy Bowman will be held Saturday, July 25, 2025 at 4 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Bro. Dewayne Kelsey officiating. Burial will follow in Mars Hill Cemetery in Winston County. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 1 p.m. until service time at McClain-Hays Funeral Home.
Kathy Bowman, 73, of Louisville, MS went to be with...
Jack McKee
Jul 9, 2026
Funeral Services for Jack McKee will be held on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm from Big Oak Church with Bro. Alex George officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 1:00 pm until service time at Big Oak Church. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. McKee...
