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Elton Savell

Elton Savell

Jan 27, 2016

SERVICES: SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 2016 1:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELINTERMENT: NEW BLACKJACK CEMETERYVISITATION: FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2016 4:00 -9:00 P.M.OFFICIATING: REV. LARRY SAVELLREV. ARZELL HYCHE REV. WILSON DEE HUGHES Mr. Savell, 83, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Baptist Medical Center-Leake in Carthage. He was a native of Neshoba County and had been a resident of Leake and Neshoba...

Cleo Hailey Gully

Cleo Hailey Gully

Jan 26, 2016

GRAVESIDE SERVICES: WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 27, 20164:00 P.M.PLEASANT SPRINGS CEMETERYVISITATION: WEDNESDAY,JANUARY 27, 20163:30 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEPLEASANT SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHINTERMENT:PLEASANT SPRINGS CEMETERYOFFICIATING:REV. CHRIS GULLY Mrs. Cleo Hailey Gully, 92, of Lynville, died Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville. She was a native and longtime resident of the Lynville community in Kemper County.  She was a homemaker and...

Hurshel Burks

Hurshel Burks

Jan 25, 2016

SERVICES:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 201611:00 A.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELWITH MASONIC RITESVISITATION: TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 20166:00-8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:  MARS HILL CEMETERYWINSTON COUNTYOFFICIATING: REV. JAY MURPHYREV. RICHARD BURKS Mr. Hurshel Burks, 80, of Louisville, died Monday, January 25, 2016, at his home. He was born and reared in the Alice community of Neshoba County. He served in the U.S. Army for five years and retired...

Jerrie Fortenberry

Jerrie Fortenberry

Jan 24, 2016

SERVICES:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 20162:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 20165:00 - 9:00 P.M. AND ONWEDNESDAY BEGINNING AT8:00 A.M UNTIL SERVICE TIMEON THURSDAYINTERMENT:  SAND HILL CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. MIKE SULLIVANMrs. Fortenberry, 68, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, January 24, 2016, in Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. She was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County and longtime resident of the...

James "Nuggie" Myers

James "Nuggie" Myers

Jan 23, 2016

SERVICES:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 20161:00 P.M. TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 201611:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMETRINITY BAPTIST CHURCHINTERMENT:  CEDARLAWN CEMETERYWITH MILITARY HONORSOFFICIATING:  DR. WAYNE HILLDR. MIKE CARRREV. DENNIS DUVALLMr. Myers, 92, died Saturday, January 23, 2016, at his home in Meridian. He was a native of Philadelphia and Neshoba County.  He retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years...

Danny Wayne Luke

Danny Wayne Luke

Jan 22, 2016

Danny Wayne Luke, 59, died Friday, January 22, 2016, in Neshoba County. He was born and reared in Canton and had been a resident of Neshoba County for the past 15 years. He was a former employee of U.S. Motors. Survivors include his sisters, Patricia Ann Lee of Philadelphia and Theresa Lynn Warren of Florence; and brother, Charles Allen Luke...

Hubert Boone

Hubert Boone

Jan 22, 2016

SERVICES:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 20163:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 201610:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:  FELLOWSHIP CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. ALLEN HERRINGTON Mr. Boone, 60, of Philadelphia, died Friday, January 22, 2016, at his home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County. Survivors include his wife, Annie L. Boone of Philadelphia; daughter, Patricia Boone of Philadelphia; mother, Mary...

James Patrick Wilson

James Patrick Wilson

Jan 21, 2016

SERVICES: SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 20162:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 20165:00-8:00 P.M. INTERMENT:  CEDARLAWN CEMETERYWITH MILITARY HONORSOFFICIATING:  REV. TERRY IVY Mr. Wilson, 89, of Meridian, died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at his home. He was born in Walnut Grove and graduated from Bloomo School in Neshoba County.  He retired as a senior master sergeant from the U.S. Air Force. ...

Marzine Ann Coughran Smith

Marzine Ann Coughran Smith

Jan 21, 2016

SERVICES:  MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 20162:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 201611:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:  HOPE CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. ALAN RANDALLDR. OWEN GORDONMrs. Smith, 91, of Philadelphia, died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Brandon Court. She was a native and lifelong resident of the Hope community in Neshoba County. She retired from Garan Manufacturing.  Mrs. Smith was a member of...

Marshall Fulton

Marshall Fulton

Jan 19, 2016

SERVICES: FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2016,12:00 NOON MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 20169:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT: COY METHODIST CEMETERYOFFICIATING: REV. DENNIS DUVALL Mr. Fulton, 71, of Philadelphia, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at his home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Philadelphia and Neshoba County. He was a longtime employee of BellSouth and later worked as a heavy...

Shirley Hardy Guthrie

Shirley Hardy Guthrie

Jan 17, 2016

SERVICES:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 20161:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 201611:00 A.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIMEINTERMENT:LINWOOD CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. JOHNNY COLLINS Mrs. Guthrie, 79, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, January 17, 2016, at her home. She was a native and longtime resident of the Linwood community in Neshoba County.  Mrs. Guthrie was a member of Neshoba Baptist Church where she sang in the...

James Burl Anderson

James Burl Anderson

Jan 15, 2016

SERVICES: TUESDAY,JANUARY 19, 20161:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: MONDAY,JANUARY 18, 20162:00-6:00 P.M.INTERMENT:DONALD REST CEMETERYOFFICIATING:PASTOR WILLIE RUSH Mr. James Burl Anderson, 89, of Philadelphia, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at his home. He was a native and longtime resident of Philadelphia.  He formerly worked at Molpus Lumber Company on the production line and as a night watchman. He also worked for Neshoba...

Orville B. Allen

Orville B. Allen

Jan 7, 2016

Orville B. Allen, 73, died Thursday, January 7, 2016, at his home. Mr. Allen was a native of Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, and had been a resident of the House Community in Neshoba County for the past 15 years. He previously lived in Meridian where he worked as a supervisor at Lockheed, retiring in 1999.  Mr. Allen was a member...

Sally Smith

Sally Smith

Jan 1, 2016

GRAVESIDE SERVICES: SUNDAY,JANUARY 3, 20152:00 P.M.MT. OLIVE CEMETERY(STEPHENSTOWN)INTERMENT: MT. OLIVE CEMETERY(STEPHENSTOWN)OFFICIATING: REV. TOBY STOVALL Sally Stovall Smith, 71, a resident of Amite, LA, passed away on January 1, 2016 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, LA. She was born April 20, 1944 in Philadelphia, MS. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who dearly loved her family and friends. ...

Justin Myers

Justin Myers

Jan 1, 2016

SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 1:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2016 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.INTERMENT: BETHLEHEM CEMETERY (WINSTON COUNTY)OFFICIATING: REV. LARRY HARVEYREV. STACY ADCOCK Mr. Myers, 39, of Philadelphia, died Friday, January 1, 2016, at his home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Neshoba County.  He worked in the timber business with his father most all...

David Edwards

David Edwards

Dec 31, 2015

GRAVESIDE SERVICES:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 20163:30 P.M.COOKS CHAPEL CEMETERYVISITATION: SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 20161:00 - 3:00 P.M. MCCLAIN-HAYS FUNERAL HOMEINTERMENT:  COOKS CHAPELOFFICIATING:REV. VERNELL DANIELSREV. CHRIS YOUNGMr. Edwards, 66, of Philadelphia, MS, died Thursday, December 31, 2015, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian. He was a native of the Fork community in Neshoba County and a longtime resident of the Forestdale community...

Evie Jewel Singleton

Evie Jewel Singleton

Dec 30, 2015

SERVICES: SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 20161:00 P.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 20165:00 - 8:00 P.M.INTERMENT:  MARS HILL CEMETERYWINSTON COUNTYOFFICIATING: REV. HOWELL THRASH    Mrs. Singleton, 76, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at her residence. She was born and raised in the Mars Hill community of Winston County but moved to Neshoba County where she made her home most of her...

Ben Akins

Ben Akins

Dec 30, 2015

SERVICES: FRIDAY,JANUARY 1, 20162:00 P.M.HENRY'S CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCHVISITATION: FRIDAY,JANUARY 1, 20161:00 P.M. UNTIL SERVICE TIME AT THE CHURCHINTERMENT: HENRY'S CHAPEL CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. BILLY GOODWINMr. Akins, 82, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson. He was a native of the Fork community in Neshoba County and had been a resident of...

Scott Fowler

Scott Fowler

Dec 27, 2015

SERVICES:  THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 201511:00 A.M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 20154:00 - 8:00 P.M.OFFICIATING: REV. ALBERT REIDScott O’Brian Fowler, 47, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at his home in Petal, MS, on Sunday, December 27, 2015. Scott is survived by his two daughters, Kayla Fowler of Dallas, TX, and Caitlyn Fowler of Gulfport, MS; his parents, Steve Fowler of Philadelphia,...

Jimmie "Granny Jim" Clark

Jimmie "Granny Jim" Clark

Dec 27, 2015

MEMORIAL SERVICE: SATURDAY,JANUARY 2, 20162:00 P.M.FAMILY RESIDENCEOFFICIATING: REV. ALLEN HERRINGTON Mrs. Jimmie "Granny Jim" Clark, 69, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, December 27, 2015, at her home.  She was a lifelong resident of Neshoba County.  She married Herman Clark on March 29,1985.  Mrs. Clark worked at Central Water as a meter reader for 16 years.  She loved fishing and anything outdoors. ...

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