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Judy Pierce Montgomery
Dec 23, 2018
Graveside Service for Judy P. Montgomery will be held Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at 2:30 p.m. from Coldwater Cemetery in Neshoba County with Rev. Dennis Duvall and Sister Clara Moore officiating. McClain-Hays Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Montgomery, 75, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, December 23, 2018, at Neshoba County Nursing Home in Philadelphia. She was a...
Mildred Harville Cumberland
Dec 22, 2018
Graveside service for Mildred Harville Cumberland will be held Thursday, December 27, 2018, at 1 p.m. from Coy Methodist Church in Preston. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Cumberland, 87, died Saturday, December 22, 2018, at Magnolia Assisted Living in Gonzales, LA. She was a native of Grenada, MS, and lived in the Lynville Community of Kemper...
Larry Kermit Smith
Dec 21, 2018
Services for Larry Kermit Smith will be held Monday, December 24, 2018, at 1 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Jay Pace officiating. Burial will follow in New Prospect Cemetery in Carthage, MS. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 23, 2018, from 5 until 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Larry K....
Edith S Green
Dec 16, 2018
Services for Edith S. Green will be held Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at 3 p.m. from Longino Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Higginbotham and Rev. Matt White officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 1 p.m. until time of service at Longino Baptist Church. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs....
Jeanene Burns Porter
Dec 16, 2018
Services for Jeanene Porter will be held Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at 1 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Dr. Jimmy Porter and Dr. Mike Carr officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 11 a. m. until time of service at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Porter, 89,...
Mary Frances Watkins
Dec 12, 2018
Services for Mrs. Mary Frances Watkins will be held Friday, December 14, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Michael Wells officiating. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, December 14, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until service time at McClain-Hays Chapel. McClain-Hays Funeral is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Watkins, 94, of Philadelphia, died...
Billie Maureen Ming Jones
Dec 12, 2018
Services for Billie Maureen Ming Jones will be held, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at 10 a.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with the Rev. Lloyd Adcock officiating. Burial will follow in Mars Hill Cemetery in Winston County. Visitation will be held Friday, December 14, 2018 at 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays is in charge of arrangements. Mrs....
John W. Pettit
Dec 11, 2018
Services for John Pettit will be held Sunday, December 16, 2018, at 2 p. m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with President Dallas Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 15, 2018, from 5 until 7 p.m. from McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Pettit, 94, of DeKalb, died...
William C. "Billy" Harris
Dec 11, 2018
Services for William C. “Billy” Harris will be held Saturday, December 15, 2018, at 1 p.m. from Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph Knight officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Harris, 88, of Collinsville,...
Derwood Raynold Walton
Dec 6, 2018
Services for Mr. Derwood Raynold Walton will be held Sunday, December 9, 2018, at 2 p. m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Ed Keen and Rev. Robert Garcia officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Springs Cemetery in Union, MS. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 8, 2018, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home...
Abby Payne
Dec 6, 2018
Services for Abby Jim Moore Payne are to be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 from McClain-Hays Chapel with Doctor Dan Howard officiating and a tribute by Jill Conner Browne. Musicians are Jane Cole and Joey Kilgore. Burial to follow in Cedarlawn Cemetery with Paul Payne, Kyle Jennings, Jack McMichael, David Byars, Tim Moore and Max Loper serving as pallbearers. ...
Kimberly Mcgee
Dec 4, 2018
Services for Kimberly Carol (Wright) McGee will be held Saturday, December 8, 2018, at 2 p.m. from Linwood Baptist Church with Rev. Randall Dunaway officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McGee, 57, of Decatur,...
Moncreath "Bud" Kennedy
Nov 30, 2018
A memorial graveside service for Moncreath “Bud” Kennedy will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018, at 2 p. m. from Hope Cemetery in Neshoba County with Rev. Mack Alford officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:30 a. m. until 1:30 at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Moncreath “Bud” Maynard Kennedy passed away on...
Ida Lois Slay
Nov 28, 2018
Mrs. Slay, 74, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Neshoba General Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held at a later date. She was a native of Leake County and was a resident of Neshoba County for the last 15 years. Survivors include daughter, Djuna Staats ; son, David (Ruth) Thames, all of Philadelphia; five grandchildren, Brodie Thames,...
Jonnie Branning Graves
Nov 22, 2018
Services for Jonnie Branning Graves will be held Sunday, November 25, 2018, at 3 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Earl Adams officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 1 p.m. until time of service at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Graves, 91, of Flowood, died Thursday, November...
Catherine "Cat" Ferguson
Nov 20, 2018
Graveside service for Catherine “Cat” Ferguson will be held Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at 2 p.m. from Cedarlawn Cemetery in Philadelphia with Rev. Dwight Fleming officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 20, 2018, from 6 until 8 p.m. at McClain Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ferguson, 80, of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, November...
James W. "Jim" Vick
Nov 19, 2018
Graveside service for James W. “Jim” Vick will be held Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at 10 a.m. from Lynville Cemetery in Preston with Bro. Tyler Vick and Rev. Kevin Vaughn officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 20, 2018, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Vick, 72,...
Hilda Faye Jones Schitoskey
Nov 15, 2018
Services for Hilda Faye Jones Schitoskey will be held Saturday, November 17, 2018, at 1 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Curt Pace officiating. Burial will follow in Plattsburg Cemetery in Winston County. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:30 a.m. until time of service. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Schitoskey, 80, of Philadelphia, passed away...
June Mcmillan
Nov 9, 2018
Services for June McMillan will be held Monday, November 12, 2018, at 2 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Curt Pace officiating. Burial will follow in New Harmony Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Monday from 1 p.m. until service time. Mrs. McMillan, 81, of Philadelphia, died Friday, November 9, 2018.She was born in French Camp, MS, a...
Rodney Hendon
Nov 9, 2018
Services for Rodney Levon Hendon will be held Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. from McClain-Hays Chapel with Rev. Tyler Tingle officiating. Burial will follow in Redeemer Baptist Cemetery in Neshoba County. Visitation will be held Monday, November 12, 2018, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr....
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