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Eddie "Wayne" Callahan

Eddie "Wayne" Callahan

Jul 28, 2020

Graveside services for Eddie “Wayne” Callahan will be held Friday, July 31, 2020 at 1 p.m. at Hope Cemetery with Dr. Mike Carr officiating. McClain-Hays is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Callahan, 73, of Philadelphia died Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Wayne was born on June 17, 1947 in Philadelphia and graduated from Philadelphia High School and East Central Community College....

Frank J. Benci

Frank J. Benci

Jul 27, 2020

Funeral services for Frank J. Benci will be held Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 1 p.m. from Spring Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Stuart Purvis officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church Saturday, August 1, 2020 from 12 noon until service time. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Benci,...

Randy Ladd

Randy Ladd

Jul 25, 2020

Graveside services for Randy Ladd will be held Monday, July 27, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Eastlawn Cemetery with Rev. Clay Winstead officiating. McClain-Hays is in charge of arrangements Mr. Ladd, 61, of Philadelphia, died Saturday, July 25, 2020. He was a native and lifelong resident of the Fork Community of Neshoba County. He worked as a surveyor for N.L....

Sandra Carter Stokes

Sandra Carter Stokes

Jul 25, 2020

Graveside services for Sandra Carter Stokes will be held Thursday, July 30, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. from Cedarlawn Cemetery with Rev. Benny Alford officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Sandra Stokes, 71, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Ms. Stokes was born and lived in Meridian, MS, until she was...

John S. Holley

John S. Holley

Jul 22, 2020

Graveside services for John S. Holley will be held Friday, July 24, 2020, at 10:00 a. m. from Henry’s Chapel Cemetery in Neshoba County with Rev. Adrian Holley and Elder Clifton Jones officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Holley, 98, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at his home. A native and longtime resident of...

William E. Walker Jr.

William E. Walker Jr.

Jul 22, 2020

Graveside services for William E. “Bill” Walker, Jr., will be held Saturday, July 25, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. from East Lawn Cemetery in Philadelphia with Bro. David Richardson officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Walker, 66, of Walnut Grove, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Born and raised in Houston, MS,...

Ronny Joyner

Ronny Joyner

Jul 22, 2020

Graveside services for Ronny Joyner will be held Friday, July 24, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. from Evergreen Cemetery in Carrollton, MS, with Rev. Dale Rogers officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Joyner, 48, of Neshoba County, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020. A native of Philadelphia, MS, he was a graduate of Philadelphia High School and attended...

Hilton Boswell

Hilton Boswell

Jul 21, 2020

Services for Hilton Boswell will be on Saturday, July 25, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with minister-in-charge, Rev. Randall Dunaway, officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 24, 2020 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Burial will follow from Henry’s Chapel Cemetery in Neshoba County. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Boswell, 74, died Tuesday, July 21,...

Joseph Hegwood

Joseph Hegwood

Jul 19, 2020

Graveside services for Joseph Allen Hegwood will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 10 a.m. at North Bend Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie Gomillion officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hegwood, 97, of Philadelphia died Sunday, July 19, 2020. Joseph Allen Hegwood was born and reared in Scott County, MS. After living in several...

Paul Oakley "Top" Dove

Paul Oakley "Top" Dove

Jul 19, 2020

Services for Paul Oakley “Top” Dove will be held Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 11 a.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Alex Biddles officiating. Burial will follow in Wheatfield Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 23, 2020 from 10 a.m. until service time at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Dove, 93, of...

Linda Beckham West

Linda Beckham West

Jul 19, 2020

Graveside services for Linda Tolbert Beckham West will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Ocobla Cemetery with Rev. Mike Sullivan officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 12 noon from McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. West, 73, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, July 19, 2020. She was a native...

George Saxon

George Saxon

Jul 19, 2020

George Thomas Saxon was born April 17, 1924 in Deemer, Mississippi to parents Charlie and Lula Pettus Saxon. He was 96 years old at the time of his passing. He was educated in Neshoba County and Philadelphia public schools and was a graduate of Mississippi State College. George is survived by his wife Sue Hardy Saxon to whom he was...

Oleta Price Chunn

Oleta Price Chunn

Jul 18, 2020

Graveside services for Oleta Chunn will be held Monday, July 20, 2020, at 10:30 a. m. from Cedarlawn Cemetery in Philadelphia with Bro. Curtis Carter officiating. Visitation will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home on Monday from 8:30 until we leave for service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Chunn, 93, of Philadelphia, died Saturday, July 18,...

Vickey Nance

Vickey Nance

Jul 17, 2020

Graveside services for Vickey Nance will be held Sunday, July 19, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. from Spring Creek Cemetery in Neshoba County with Rev. James Clardy officiating. Visitation will be held at McClain-Hays Funeral Home from 12:00 noon until time of departure. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Nance, 53, of Philadelphia, died Friday, July 17, 2020,...

Annie Marie Williams Bell

Annie Marie Williams Bell

Jul 15, 2020

Graveside services for Annie Marie Williams Bell will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at 10:00 a. m. from Bogue Chitto Community Cemetery in Neshoba County with Rev. Willie Soloman, Jr., and Father Bob Goodyear officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at McClain-Hays Funeral Home at 8 a.m. until we leave for the service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home...

Wilma Catherine Winstead Adcock

Wilma Catherine Winstead Adcock

Jul 15, 2020

Memorial services will be held for Grady Verell Adcock and Wilma Catherine Winstead Adcock on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from Pine Grove Baptist Church in the House community. Visitation will be held at the church beginning at 1:30 p.m. Wilma Catherine Winstead Adcock was born January 10, 1925 to William Leslie Winstead and Essie Pearl {Winstead} Winstead...

Darthy Willingham

Darthy Willingham

Jul 11, 2020

Graveside services for Darthy Willingham will be held Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Bloomfield Cemetery with Bro. Buddy Covington and Bro. Jimmy Holder officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Willingham, 73, of Philadelphia, died Saturday, July 11, 2020. Darthy was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County and retired from Neshoba General...

Debbie Mckinion

Debbie Mckinion

Jul 10, 2020

Services for Debbie McKinion will be held Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 10 a.m. at McClain-Hays Chapel . Burial will follow in Good Hope Cemetery. Rev. Seth Therrien will officiate. Visitation will be held Monday, July 13, 2020 from 5 to 7 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McKinion, 66, of Philadelphia,...

Joe C. Hoyt

Joe C. Hoyt

Jul 8, 2020

Graveside services for Joe C. Hoyt will be held Saturday, July 11, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. from Herbert Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until we leave for the service at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Mr. Hoyt, 69, of Flora, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at his home. A native of Kemper County, he moved...

Richard C. Austin, Sr.

Richard C. Austin, Sr.

Jul 7, 2020

Services for Richard C. Austin, Sr., will be held Friday, July 10, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Dr. Mike Carr officiating. Visitation will be held Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Austin, 84, of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Neshoba County Nursing Home. A...

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