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Sue Burkes
Feb 5, 2022
Graveside service for Sue Burkes will be held Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 1p.m. at Eastlawn Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Duvall officiating. Mrs. Burkes, 89, of Mandeville, LA, died Saturday, February 5, 2022. She was a native of Neshoba County and longtime resident of Jackson and Brandon, MS. Mrs. Burkes was Baptist by faith and formerly attended Old Pearl Valley....
Rev. John Samuel Jenkins
Feb 3, 2022
Funeral services for Reverend John Samuel Jenkins will be held Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at McClain-Hays Chapel with Reverend Carlos Dawson II officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 noon, followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m. and interment at Eastlawn Cemetery in Philadelphia. Rev. Jenkins, 84, died peacefully, at home, Thursday, February 3,...
Hattie Ann Winstead
Feb 3, 2022
Private Family service for Hattie Ann Winstead will be held Sunday, February 6, 2022 at 2 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Lin Chesney officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery in Union, MS. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Winstead, 79, of Union, died Thursday, February 3, 2022. She was a native of House Community...
William "Pat" Goforth
Feb 2, 2022
Memorial Gathering will be held Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 2-5 p.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in the House Community. Mr. Goforth, 86, of Union, MS, died February 2, 2022. Pat was a native of Neshoba County and lived in the House Community his whole life. He was a heavy equipment operator and hauled pulpwood. He lived to take...
Wanda J. Montgomery
Jan 30, 2022
Funeral services for Wanda Montgomery will be held Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 3 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Greg Thomas officiating. Burial will follow Sunrise Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. until service time from McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Mrs. Montgomery, 51, of Noxapater, died Sunday, January 30, 2022. She is a native...
D. R. Manning
Jan 29, 2022
Funeral services for D. R. Manning will be held Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at 12:30 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Larry Harvey officiating. Burial will follow at Mars Hill Cemetery in Winston County. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Manning, 80, of Philadelphia, died Saturday,...
Burnadyne J. Smith
Jan 29, 2022
Funeral services for Burnadyne J. Smith will be held Monday, January 31, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Pastor Tom McCurley and Dr. Dan Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Cooks Chapel Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 30, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Mrs. Smith, 97, of...
Martha Jane Smith Blankenship
Jan 29, 2022
Funeral services for Martha Jane Smith Blankenship will be held Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Reverend Tom Bentley officiating. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Blankenship, 76, died Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi. She was born,...
Betty Jean Burton
Jan 28, 2022
Funeral services for Betty Jean Burton will be held Sunday, January 30, 2022, at 2 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. B. G. Fulton and Rev. Jack Kern officiating. Burial will follow in the Sandtown Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Sunday from 12:00 noon until time of service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs....
Wallace Cox
Jan 26, 2022
Funeral services for Wallace B. Cox will be held Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 3 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Dr. Dan Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 1 p.m. until service time at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Mr. Wallace Brown Cox, age 95, passed away on Wednesday, January 26,...
Edward Lee "Eddie" Pierce
Jan 24, 2022
A celebration of Life for Edward Lee "Eddie" Pierce will be held Friday, January 28, 2022, from 2:00 pm at McClain-Hays Chapel in Philadelphia, MS. Burial will be in the Bloomfield Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Edward Lee Pierce, 72, of Philadelphia,...
Hilton Mckay Fairchild
Jan 21, 2022
Funeral services for Dr. Hilton McKay Fairchild will be held Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 1 p.m. from Sandtown United Methodist Church with Rev. Hal Hall, Rev. Kim Poe and Rev. Lawrence Pool officiating. Burial will follow in Sandtown United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 5 until 9 p.m. from McClain-Hays Funeral Home...
Janie Edwards Blount
Jan 19, 2022
Funeral services for Janie Edwards Blount will be held Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 2 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Joey, John and Joseph Blount officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022 from 5 until 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Janie Ruth Edwards Blount, age 84, was born at home...
Frances Page
Jan 18, 2022
Services for Ms. Frances Page will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, January 22, 2022 at McClain-Hays Chapel. Dr. Mike Carr and Dr. Wayne Hill will officiate. Burial will be held in Mt. Olive Cemetery in the House Community. Visitation will be held 5:00-8:00 pm, Friday, January 21, 2022. Frances Page was born in the Forest Dale Community and raised...
James Rushing
Jan 16, 2022
A graveside service for James Rushing will be held Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. from Sand Hill Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Conn officiating. Visitation will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. until departure time. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Rushing, 61, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home....
Dorothy Laine Thomas
Jan 14, 2022
Funeral services for Dorothy Laine Thomas will be held Monday, January 17, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Dr. Dan Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 11:00 a. m. until time of service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Thomas, 82, of Philadelphia, died Friday, January 14,...
Wade Bobo
Jan 14, 2022
Funeral services for Wade Bobo will be held Monday, January 17, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Dennis Duvall and Rev. David Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Hope Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Monday from 1:00 p.m. until time of service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Bobo, 74,...
Jacqueline Duncan Dunn
Jan 12, 2022
Jacqueline Dunn, known as “Jackie” to family and friends, was called home to be with Jesus on January 12, 2022. Jackie was born in Philadelphia, Mississippi, and attended Holy Rosary Catholic Church and School as a child. She next attended Cathedral High School in Natchez, Mississippi. Jackie then went on to attend Millsaps College in Jackson, MS, before marrying and...
Dephynee Elliott
Jan 11, 2022
A visitation will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home on Friday, January 21st from 5:00-7:00 P.M. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, January 22nd, at 2:00 P.M. at Enon Baptist Church in Neshoba County. Godly, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and daughter, Ella Dephynee Elliott, entered Heaven’s gate on January 11, 2022. Dephynee was born in Union, Mississippi...
Crockett Watkins
Jan 7, 2022
Services for Crockett "Snookie" Watkins will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Seth Therrien officiating. Visitation will begin on Saturday at noon until service time at McClain-Hays Funeral Home with interment following in Cedarlawn Cemetery. Mr. Watkins entered into eternal rest on January 7, 2022 at the age of 97. He...
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