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Ken Cumberland

Ken Cumberland

Jan 22, 2013

SERVICES:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 20132:00 P. M.BOND BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 20135:00 - 9:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:  BOND BAPTIST CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. CHESTER CARLISLEREV. JOE FLOYD STEVERSON Mr. Cumberland, 67, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.He was a native and longtime resident of Neshoba County and had recently been living in Vardaman with his...

William Brooks Hooper

William Brooks Hooper

Jan 19, 2013

SERVICES:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 201311:00 A. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 20135:00 - 7:00 P. M.INTERMENT:  BETHSAIDA CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  DR. WAYNE HILLMr. Hooper, 94, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko. He was born and reared in Philadelphia, MS. He was a former member of the Associated Locksmiths of America. Mr. Hooper was a member of...

Ford Gray

Ford Gray

Jan 18, 2013

Mr. Ford Gray, 93, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Bee Hive Homes of Philadelphia. He was a native of Simpsonville/Greenville, South Carolina.  He attended Clemson University and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.  He was a longtime resident of St. Louis, Missouri and had made his home in Philadelphia for the past 11 years. Mr. Gray was a...

Kathleen Lofton Kemp

Kathleen Lofton Kemp

Jan 18, 2013

SERVICES:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 20132:30 P. M. NOXAPATER BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 20131:00 P. M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMENOXAPATER BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT:  MT. CARMEL CEMETERY OFFICIATING:  REV. TRENT BILBO Mrs. Kathleen Lofton Kemp, 86, of Noxapater, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville.She was a native of the Dixon community in Neshoba County but had been...

Lemuel L. Williams

Lemuel L. Williams

Jan 18, 2013

SERVICES:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 20133:00 P. M.COUNTY LINE BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 20134:00 - 8:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOME INTERMENT:  BETHSAIDA CEMETERYWITH MILITARY HONORSOFFICIATING:  REV. DAVID JAYREV. CARL STEPHENSREV. DAVID ROBINSONREV. KELLY TINGLE Mr. Williams, 82, of Union, MS , died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. He was a native of Neshoba County...

Margueritte Slayton Nelson

Margueritte Slayton Nelson

Jan 17, 2013

SERVICES:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 201311:00 A. M. PINE GROVE BAPTIST CHURCHHOUSE COMMUNITYVISITATION:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M. AT MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOME AND 1 HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICE ON SATURDAYAT PINE GROVE BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT:  PINE GROVE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. RUSTY WALTONREV. LIN CHESNEYREV. CURTIS GUESS Mrs. Nelson, 81, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at her residence. She was a...

Florence Christine Brown Kirkland Ryals

Florence Christine Brown Kirkland Ryals

Jan 13, 2013

SERVICES:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 20132:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M. INTERMENT:  TUCKER CEMETERY(KEMPER COUNTY) OFFICIATING:  REV. DWIGHT FLEMING   Mrs. Ryals, 84, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at her residence. She was born and reared in Kemper County where she graduated from Cleveland High School.  She had made her home in Philadelphia for...

John "Sonny" Stokes

John "Sonny" Stokes

Jan 12, 2013

SERVICES:MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 20131:00 P. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELINTERMENT:SANDTOWN CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. MACK ALFORDMr. Stokes, 73, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville. He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County.  He was an avid guitarist and enjoyed playing and singing to nursing home residents.  Mr. Stokes attended East Philadelphia Baptist Church. Survivors include his sister,...

Jean Talbert

Jean Talbert

Jan 11, 2013

SERVICES:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 20132:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 20136:00 - 8:00 P. M. INTERMENT:  HESTER CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. LIN CHESNEY  REV. RUSTY WALTON Mrs. Talbert, 76, of Collinsville, MS, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at The Specialty Hospital of Meridian. She was a native of Indianapolis, Indiana and moved to Neshoba County in 1968 where she spent most...

James "Jake" Williamson

James "Jake" Williamson

Jan 10, 2013

 MEMORIAL SERVICE:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 20134:00 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELOFFICIATING:  REV. DARIAN COCHRAN  James “Jake” Cleveland Williamson, 70, of Franklin, NC, passed away, Thursday, January 10, 2013.  Born in Philadelphia, MS, he was the son of Katie Marie Savell Williamson and the late Theo Edward Williamson.  Jake was a founding member of Mt. Harmony Baptist Church where he served as Head...

Mack Pickle

Mack Pickle

Jan 9, 2013

GRAVESIDE SERVICES:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 20133:00 P. M. COLEMAN CEMETERY MCADAMS, MSVISITATION:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:  COLEMAN CEMETERYMCADAMS, MSOFFICIATING:  REV. BEN MCDANIEL Mr. Pickle, 71, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Regency Hospital of Meridian. He was a native of the McAdams community in Attala County and was a longtime resident...

Larry Goldman

Larry Goldman

Jan 9, 2013

CELEBRATION SERVICE:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 201311:00 A. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M.INTERMENT:  COLDWATER CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. MARSHALL STOKES Larry Goldman, 68, of Florence, MS, died January 9, 2013.  He was born in Philadelphia, MS, to Truett and Johnnye Goldman who preceded him in death.  He grew up in Dixon, MS, where he attended elementary school. ...

Kitty Mowdy

Kitty Mowdy

Jan 8, 2013

SERVICES:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 201310:00 A. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 20135:00 - 8:00 P. M. OFFICIATING:  DR. BILLY JAMESREV. DAVID HARDYINTERMENT:  BETHSAIDA CEMETERY Mrs. Mowdy, 75, of Neshoba County, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County.  Mrs. Mowdy was a member of Bethsaida Baptist...

Bernice Richardson Goldman

Bernice Richardson Goldman

Jan 4, 2013

SERVICES: MONDAY,JANUARY 7, 201311:00 A.M.HOPE BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION: SUNDAY,JANUARY 6, 20134:00 - 7:00 P.M.INTERMENT:HOPE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. DENNIS DUVALL Mrs. Bernice Richardson Goldman, 94, died Friday, January 4, 2013 at Neshoba County General Hospital in Philadelphia.She was a native of Kemper County and a longtime resident of the Hope community in Neshoba County. Mrs. Goldman was a member of Hope Baptist Church where...

Kelli Starr Neese

Kelli Starr Neese

Jan 3, 2013

MEMORIAL SERVICE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2013 11:00 A.M. LINWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH Ms. Kelli Starr Neese, 28, died Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Neshoba County.She was born in Pascagoula and moved to the Linwood community in 1990.  She attended Linwood Baptist Church.Survivors include daughter, Phobe Cleveland, father, Arvis Neese and grandmother, Katherine Neese, all of Philadelphia; brothers, Chad Neese of Philadelphia...

Robert "R.S." Sylvester Nicholson

Robert "R.S." Sylvester Nicholson

Jan 2, 2013

MEMORIAL SERVICE: SATURDAY,JANUARY 26, 20131:00 P.M.DIXON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHINTERMENT: MORROW CEMETERY  Robert Sylvester Nicholson went peacefully to the waiting arms of his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at 9:22 am at Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California. He was surrounded by family and his pastor. He succumbed to a heroic and quick battle with cancer....

Pete Vines

Pete Vines

Dec 31, 2012

SERVICES: THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013 11:00 A.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPEL VISITATION: WEDNESDAY JANUARY 2, 2013 5:00-8:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS INTERMENT: OLD PEARL VALLEY CEMETERY OFFICIATING: REV. BOBBY WAGGONER Mr. Pete Vines, 68, of Philadelphia, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. He was born and reared in the Spring Creek community of Neshoba County. He made his...

Danny Estes

Danny Estes

Dec 27, 2012

SERVICES:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 20131:00 P. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 201310:00 A. M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT: MARS HILL CEMETERYWINSTON COUNTY  SPEAKER:  MARY ANN BOND    Mr. Estes, 55, of Newton, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. He was born in Coos Bay, Oregon and was a resident of Pascagoula for several years before...

Dr. Lavonn Marceil Benson

Dr. Lavonn Marceil Benson

Dec 25, 2012

SERVICES:  SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30, 20123:00 P. M.PINE GROVE CHURCH OF GODVISITATION: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 20124:00 - 7:00 P. M. AT MCCLAIN-HAYS AND 1 HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICE ON SUNDAY AT PINE GROVE CHURCH OF GOD INTERMENT:  PINE GROVE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. LISA BENSON PATTERSON LaVonn Marceil Benson, Ph.D., passed away on December 25, 2012 at the Forest Convalescent Center in Forest...

Alex "Gator" Norris, Sr.

Alex "Gator" Norris, Sr.

Dec 24, 2012

SERVICES:  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 20121:00 P. M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 20124:00 - 8:00 P. M.INTERMENT:  SALEM CEMETERYATTALA  COUNTY OFFICIATING: REV. CHRIS VOWELL Mr. Alex "Gator" Norris, Sr., 64, of Philadelphia, died Monday, December 24, 2012. He was a native of Madden and reared in Kilmichael where he graduated from Big Black High School. He was also a graduate...

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