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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Hugh Leon Burns
A memorial service for Hugh Leon Burns, 69, of Corinth is set for 3 p.m. Monday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors with Rev. Brian Keith Linsley officiating. Mr. Burns died Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home.

Vernice Lee Smith Coffman
Funeral services for Vernice Lee Smith Coffman, 84, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Fairview Community Church with Bro. Dewey Smith and Bro. Robert Hutson officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Community Church Cemetery. McPeters Funeral Directors Inc. is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Coffman died Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the funeral home and will continue Monday from 10 a.m. until service time at the church.


Saturday, August 29, 2009

Hugh Burns
Funeral arrangements for Hugh Leon Burns, 69, of Corinth, are incomplete at this time with McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors. Mr. Burns died Friday, Aug. 28, 2009.

Ruth Burcham Hagen
VENTURA, Calif. — Funeral services for Ruth Burcham Hagen, 88, formerly of Glen, are set for 2 p.m. today at Liberty Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. James Hardin officiating and burial at Liberty Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Hagen died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, in Ventura, Calif. A family visitation will be held from 1-1:30 p.m. Saturday at the church followed by a public visitation held from 1:30 until service time. McPeters Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.

Regina Sue Hatcher
BURNSVILLE — Funeral services for Regina Sue Hatcher, 54, are set for 1 p.m. Sunday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Glen with the Rev. Wayne Napier and the Rev. Tony Pounders officiating and burial at Little Flock Cemetery. Mrs. Hatcher died Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Memorials may be made to the Little Flock Cemetery Fund.

Billy Wayne Martin
TISHOMINGO — Funeral services for Billy Wayne Martin, 50, of Tishomingo, were held Saturday at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel, Belmont. Burial will be in Tishomingo City Cemetery. Bro. Johnny Smith and Rev. John Patterson will officiate the services. Mr. Martin died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, at his residence.

Joda Melson Sr.
OLIVEHILL, Tenn. — Funeral services for Joda Melson Sr., 71, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Shady Grove Freewill Baptist Church in Savannah, Tenn. with Bro. Steve Turnbow and Bro. Pete Turnbow officiating. Burial with military honors will be at Olivehill Cemetery in Olivehill, Tenn. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Melson died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009, at his residence. The body will lie in state beginning Friday and continue until service time Sunday.

Bettye Nixon
MICHIE, Tenn. — Funeral services for Bettye Jane Nixon, 62, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Acton Church of Christ with Bro. Malcom George officiating. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Nixon died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009, at her residence. The body will lie in state at Acton Church of Christ from 5-8 p.m. today and from 1 p.m. until service time Sunday.


Friday, August 28, 2009

Jeff Baswell
BLUE MOUNTAIN - Funeral services for Jeffery Lane Baswell, 29, are set for 12 p.m. Saturday at Magnolia Funeral Home with Bro. Warren Jones officiating. Mr. Baswell died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, at Tippah County Hospital in Ripley.

Eric Compton
IUKA - Funeral services for Eric Compton, 35, are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Carpenter Cemetery. Bro. Kenneth White will officiate the services. Mr. Compton died Aug. 26, 2009, in Glen as the result of an automobile accident.

Ruth Burcham Hagen
VENTURA, Calif. - Funeral services for Ruth Burcham Hagen, 88, formerly of Glen, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Liberty Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. James Hardin officiating and burial at Liberty Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Hagen died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, in Ventura, Calif.

Billy Wayne Martin
TISHOMINGO - Funeral services for Billy Wayne Martin, 50, of Tishomingo, will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel, Belmont. Burial will be in Tishomingo City Cemetery. Bro. Johnny Smith and Rev. John Patterson will officiate the services. Mr. Martin died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, at his residence.

Joda Melson Sr.
OLIVE HILL, Tenn. - Funeral arrangements for Joda Melson Sr., 71, of Olive Hill, Tenn. are pending at Magnolia Funeral Home, Corinth. He died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009, at his residence. Visitation will be today at 5 p.m. at Shady Grove Freewill Baptist Church, Savannah, Tenn.


Thursday, August 27, 2009

Eric Compton
IUKA — Funeral arrangements for Eric Compton, 35, are incomplete with Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Mr. Compton died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, in Glen.

Glenda Dilworth
Funeral services for Glenda Faye McNair Dilworth, 68, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Raybon Richardson officiating and burial at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Dilworth died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, at her residence. Visitation was held Wednesday and will continue from noon until service time today at the funeral home.

Harold McNair
Funeral services for William Harold McNair, 65, are set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Martin Huggins and Bro. Billy Glover officiating and burial at Old Danville Cemetery. Mr. McNair died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Visitation will be held from noon until service time Saturday at the funeral home.

Bernice Nunley
IUKA — Funeral services for Bernice Nunley, 84, are set for 10 a.m. today at Ludlam Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larry Marshall officiating and burial at Grissom Chapel Cemetery in Iuka. Mrs. Nunley died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. Visitation was held Wednesday at the funeral home.

Geraldine Ransom
Funeral services for Geraldine Elizabeth Young Ransom, 85, of Corinth, are set for 4 p.m. Friday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with the Rev. Ann Fraser officiating and eulogy by Dr. Joseph L. Pratt. Mrs. Ransom died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Vadine Robinson
Funeral services for Vadine Robinson, 86, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. today at Souls Harbor Apostolic Church with Bro. Jesse Cutrer and Bro. Randy Hurt officiating and burial at Oakland Baptist Church Cemetery in Tippah County. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Robinson died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will continue until service time today at the church.


Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Ruth Burcham Hagen
GLEN - Funeral arrangements for Ruth Burcham Hagen, formerly of Glen, are incomplete with McPeters Funeral Directors. Mrs. Hagen died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, in Camarillo, Calif. Visitation will be held Saturday at Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Glen.

Bernice Nunley
IUKA - Funeral arrangements for Bernice Nunley, 84, are incomplete at this time with Ludlam Funeral Home. Ms. Nunley died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009.

Geraldine Ransom
Funeral arrangements for Geraldine Elizabeth Ransom, 85, of Corinth are incomplete with Magnolia Funeral Home. Ms. Ransom died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Angela Wawera Irons
MICHIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Angela Wawera Irons, 40, are set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Salter Chapel CME Church with the Rev. Robert Smith officiating and burial at St. Rest Cemetery. Ms. Irons died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at Hardin County Hospital.

Charles Lee Scott
GEISMAR, La. - Funeral services for Charles Lee Scott, 55, formerly of Savannah, Tenn., are set for 1 p.m. Friday at Shackelford Funeral Directors Chapel in Savannah, Tenn., with Bro. Ed Britt and Bro. Josh Hite officiating and burial at Memory Gardens in Hardin County, Tenn. Mr. Scott died Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans, La.

Charles Smith
Funeral services for Charles R. Smith, 76, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Ministers G.W. Childs and Ferrell Hester officiating and burial at Fraley Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, at his residence.


Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Angela Irons
ACTON, Tenn. — Funeral arrangements for Angela Wawery Irons, 40, are incomplete with Patterson Memorial Chapel in Corinth. Ms. Irons died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at Hardin County General Hospital in Hardin County, Tenn.

Harold McNair
Funeral services for Harold McNair of Corinth are set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home with visitation from noon until service time.

Barbara Burnett
RIENZI — Graveside services for Barbara Burnett, 55, are set for 11 a.m. today at Rienzi Cemetery with Bro. Charlie Cooper officiating and burial at Rienzi Cemetery. Mrs. Burnett died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation was Monday evening. McMillan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Anita Dailey
Funeral services for Anita L. Dailey, 39, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at TV 53 with Pastor Lee A. Miller officiating. Patterson Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Dailey died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.

Pearl Moore Dickerson
Funeral services for Pearl Moore Dickerson, 92, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Acton, Tenn., with Ralph Lambert officiating and burial at Liberty Cemetery in Michie, Tenn. Mrs. Dickerson died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at Whitfield Nursing Home in Corinth. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.

Lavonne Phifer
BURNSVILLE — Funeral services for Lavonne Phifer, 76, were held Monday at New Lebanon Freewill Baptist Church with Bro. Jack Whitley officiating and burial at New Lebanon Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Phifer died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at her residence. Visitation was held Sunday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the New Lebanon Cemetery Fund.

Charles Smith
Funeral services for Charles R. Smith, 76, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Ministers G.W. Childs and Ferrell Hester officiating and burial at Fraley Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. today and continue from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Pinevale Children’s Home, 1872 CR 700, Corinth, MS 38834.


Sunday, August 23, 2009

Sara C. Burks
Funeral services for Sara Clifton Burks, 79, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. today at McPeters Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Smith officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mrs. Burks died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at Cornerstone Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Carrol Gilmore
Funeral services for Carrol Reese Gilmore, 78, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Gary Hodum and Bro. Mike Brown officiating and burial at Lone Oak Cemetery. Mr. Gilmore died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, at his home.

Jack Hall
BOONEVILLE - Funeral services for Jack Hall, 72, are set for 2 p.m. today at Tuscumbia Baptist Church with Bro. Lee Dillard and Bro. Jason Pilcher officiating. Burial will be at Tuscumbia Cemetery. Mr. Hall died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville.

Corine Nix
Funeral services for Margaret Corine James Frederick Nix, 78, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Monday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Minister Ted Avant officiating and burial at Spring Hill Methodist Church Cemetery in Midway. Mrs. Nix died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at U.T. Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.

Jimmy Owens
Funeral services for Jimmy D. Owens, 63, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Monday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ralph Culp officiating and burial at Little Flock Cemetery in Burnsville. Mr. Owens died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

James Watson Jr.
BOONEVILLE - Graveside services for James Andrew Watson Jr., 52, are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church #2 Cemetery with Charlie Browning officiating. Mr. Watson died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at his sister¹s home in Rienzi.


Saturday, August 22, 2009

Anita M. Dailey
Anita M. Dailey, 39, of Corinth, died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at University Medical Center in Jackson. Patterson Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Harold McNair
Harold McNair of Corinth died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at University Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Arrangements are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home.

Jimmy Owens
Jimmy Owens of Corinth died Friday, Aug. 22, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Arrangements are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home.

Gwen Majors
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- Funeral services for Gwen Majors, 71, are set for 1 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church in Adamsville, Tenn., with Herb Adams officiating and burial at Adamsville Cemetery. Mrs. Majors died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at her home. Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Adamsville or the Lisa Ross Parker Foundation. Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer is in charge of arrangements.

Oma McMillin
Funeral services for Oma Lee Alexander McMillin, 89, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Funeral Home with Charles Curtis and G.W. Childs officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Ms. McMillin, a retired secretary, died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is Sunday from 1 p.m. until service time.

Charles ‘Bill’ Smith
Funeral services for Charles “Bill” Smith, 84, of Corinth, were held Friday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors Chapel with the Rev. Merle Spearman officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, in Booneville. Memorial contributions may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association.

Gerald Walker
IUKA — Funeral services for Gerald Walker, 83, are set for 11 a.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. William Lambert officiating and burial at Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Walker died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. Visitation was Friday evening.


Friday, August 21, 2009

Oma Lee McMillan
Funeral arrangements for Oma Lee McMillan of Corinth are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Ms. McMillan died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Annie B. Lowery
IUKA - Funeral services for Annie B. Lowery, 91, are set for 1 p.m. Sunday at Ludlam Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robbie Crane officiating. Burial will be in Tishomingo Cemetery. Ms. Lowery died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2009. Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 6 p.m. at the funeral home.

Allie Mae Gilton Parker
Funeral services for Allie Mae Gilton Parker, 95, of Corinth are set for 3 p.m. today at McPeters Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Blake Nicholas and Minister Terry Smith officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Parker died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will continue today from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Pinevale Children¹s Home, 1872 CR 700, Corinth, MS 38834 or Freed-Hardeman University, c/o Foote Street Church of Christ, 903 Foote St., Corinth, MS 38834.


Thursday, August 20, 2009

Annie Lowery
IUKA — Funeral arrangements for Annie B. Lowery, 91, are incomplete with Ludlam Funeral Home. Ms. Lowery died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009.

Allie B. Parker
Funeral arrangements for Allie B. Parker, 95, of Corinth, are incomplete with McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors. Ms. Parker died Wednesday, Aug. 19, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Bill Ethridge
SHANNON — Funeral services for William Albert “Bill” Ethridge, 61, are set for 11 a.m. today at the Tupelo Chapel of Holland Funeral Directors with Bro. Fred Hartley and Bro. Sammy Hardin officiating and burial at Lee Memorial Park. Mr. Ethridge died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, at the Ethridge Family Farm west of Shannon.

Lois Rogers
Funeral services for Lois Ansalane Lindsey Rogers, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. today at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors Chapel with burial at Henry Cemetery. Mrs. Rogers died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, after a 13 year battle with cancer. Visitation will be held, beginning at 9 a.m., at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Wings at West Clinic, the American Cancer Society or First Baptist Church.

Charles ‘Bill’ Smith
Funeral services for Chales “Bill” Smith, 84, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors Chapel with the Rev. Merle Spearman officiating and burial at Henry Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, in Booneville. Visitation will be held from 5:30 - 8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association.


Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Bill Smith
Funeral arrangements for Charles William "Bill" Smith, 84, are incomplete with McPeters Funeral Directors. Mr. Smith died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville.

Cora Bishop
BOONEVILLE - Funeral services for Cora Lee Bishop, 88, are set for 2 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Wallace and Bro. Russell Lormand officiating. Burial will be in Booneville Cemetery. Ms. Bishop died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville.

Fred B. Roberts
TEXARKANA, Texas - Funeral services for Fred B. Roberts, 79,are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Paul Adams officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park. Mr. Roberts died Monday, Aug. 17, 2009, at Texarkana Nursing Center.

Anthony Wadkins
IUKA - Graveside services for Anthony Wadkins, 53, are set for 2 p.m. today at Snowdown Cemetery with Bro. Jesse Massey officiating. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Wadkins died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, at his residence.

Kyle Williams
BOONEVILLE - Funeral services for Kyle Eugene Williams, 71, are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Baker officiating and Bro. James Marks assisting. Burial will be in Piney Grove Cemetery. Mr. Williams died Monday, Aug. 17, 2009, at his home.


Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Elmer Hurst
Funeral services for Elmer Hurst, 79, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Roger Cooper officiating and burial at Falcon Cemetery in Selmer, Tenn. Mr. Hurst died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, at Regency Hospital in Meridian. Visitation continues today from 1 p.m. until service time.

Sally Sedgley
Funeral services for Sally Sedgley, 71, of Corinth, are set for 7 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Home with Bro. James Vansandt officiating. Ms. Sedgley died Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, at Cornerstone Health & Rehabilitation. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Swain in Alemeda, Calif., on Dec. 16, 1937. Memorial contributions may be made to Pinevale Children¹s Home, 1872 CR 700, Corinth, MS 38834.

Maxine Stalnaker
Funeral services for Maxine Stalnaker, 62, are set for 3 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Home with Bro. Elden McVey officiating and burial at Robinson's Family Cemetery. Mrs. Stalnaker died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at her home. Visitation was Monday evening.


Sunday, August 16, 2009

Velma Robinson
SAVANNAH, Tenn. — Funeral services for Velma Louise Robinson, 87, were held Saturday at Shackelford Chapel in Savannah, Tenn., with Eric Jones and Lauren Locke officiating and burial at the Big Hill Cemetery at Hardin County, Tenn. Mrs. Robinson died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009.

Maxine Stalnaker
Funeral services for Maxine Stalnaker, 62, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Corinthian Funeral Home with Bro. Eden McVey officiating and burial at the Robinson’s Family Cemetery. Ms. Stalnaker died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.


Saturday, August 15, 2009

Robin Batie-Boyd
Funeral services for Robin Michelle Batie-Boyd, 41, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. Monday at Meigg Street Church of Christ with Bro. Will Luster Sr. officiating and burial at Adkins Chapel Cemetery in Blue Mountain. Grayson’s Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Boyd died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Grayson’s Funeral Services.

Inis ‘Tootsie’ Cunningham
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Funeral services for Inis “Tootsie” Cunningham, 87, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Selmer, Tenn., with Taft Nethery officiating and burial at New Hope Cemetery in Michie, Tenn. Ms. Cunningham died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, at 4367 Richie Road, in Memphis, Tenn.

Ray Dunn
Funeral services for Timmy Ray Dunn, 53, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Smiley Mills officiating and burial at Oak Hills Cemetery. Mr. Dunn died Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Velma Howard
A graveside service for Velma Cook Howard, 94, of Corinth, is set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Dewayne Kirk and Bro. Warren Jones officiating. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Howard died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Betty Sue Klenk
Funeral services for Betty Sue Klenk, 65, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Community Pentecostal Church with Bro. Randall Flake and Bro. Dennis Landurm officiating and burial at Community Pentecostal Cemetery. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Klenk died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. today until service time Sunday at the church.

W.G. ‘Cooter’ Mitchell Jr.
Funeral services for Woodrow Gordon “Cooter” Mitchell Jr., 63, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Dr. Ron Mitchell officiating and burial at Shiloh CP Church Cemetery.
Mr. Mitchell died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today and continue from 1 p.m. until service time Sunday at the funeral home.

Velma Robinson
SAVANNAH, Tenn. — Funeral services for Velma Louise Robinson, 87, are set for 3 p.m. today at Shackelford Chapel in Savannah, Tenn., with Lauren Locke officiating and burial at the Big Hill Cemetery at Hardin County, Tenn. Mrs. Robinson died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009.

Ila Dean Wilson
TISHOMINGO — Funeral services for Ila Dean McCoy Wilson, 81, are set for 3 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Lance Foster and Bro. Kenneth White officiating and burial at Burgess Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Wilson died Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, at her residence. Visitation was held Friday at the funeral home.


Friday, August 14, 2009

Ray Dunn
Funeral arrangements for Ray Dunn, 53, are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Dunn died Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Jeffrey Briggs
COLUMBUS - Funeral services for Jeffrey Lane Briggs, 43, are set for 11 a.m.. Saturday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Ron Thomas officiating and his sister, Lyn Briggs Ellis delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Briggs died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Tulon Hughes
IUKA - Funeral services for Tulon Hughes, 75, are set for 1 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Hal Holt officiating. Burial will be in Eastport Cemetery. Mr. Hughes died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.

Georgia A. Fields Long
Graveside services for Georgia A. Fields Long, 84, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Forest Hill Cemetery with Authur Barnett officiating. Grayson¹s Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Long died Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at her residence. Visitation will be today from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at the funeral home.


Thursday, August 13, 2009

Jeffrey Briggs
COLUMBUS — Funeral arrangements for Jeffrey Lane Briggs, 43, are incomplete with Magnolia Funeral Home. Mr. Briggs died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Tulon Hughes
IUKA — Funeral arrangements for Tulon C. Hughes, 75, are incomplete with Cutshall Funeral Home. Mr. Hughes died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.

Perry Claunch
BURNSVILLE — Funeral services for Perry Wayne Claunch, 62, are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Doug Christy officiating and burial at South Crossroads Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Claunch died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Robert Franks
Funeral services for Robert Earl Franks, 81, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. today at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church with Dr. Kara Blackard and Bro. Ray Bennett officiating. Burial will be at Henry Cemetery. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Franks died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at his home. Visitation was held Wednesday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Nelda Owens
Funeral services for Nelda Owens, 51, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Corinthian Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Wages officiating and burial at Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery. Mrs. Owens died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation is Friday from 10 a.m. until service time.

William H. Page
TISHOMINGO — Funeral services for William H. “Bunk” Page, 65, are set for 3 p.m. Friday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Tony Curtis officiating and burial at Rutledge-Salem Cemetery. Mr. Page, a farmer, died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation is today from 5 until 9 p.m.


Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Robin M. Boyd
Funeral arrangements for Robin M. Boyd, 41, of Corinth, are incomplete. Ms. Boyd died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center after an extended illness.

Robert Franks
Funeral services for Robert Earl Franks, 81, of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church with Dr. Kara Blackard and Bro. Ray Bennett officiating. Burial will be at Henry Cemetery. Mr. Franks died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at his home. Visitation is Wednesday from 5 until 9 p.m. at Wheeler Grove Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Randall Jones
Funeral services for Randall Jack Jones, 54, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Rev. Dewayne Kirk officiating. Burial will be in Shady Grove Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Jones died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at his residence. Visitation will be Thursday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.


Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Randall Jones
Randall Jones, 54, of Corinth, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at his home. Visitation is Thursday from 5 until 8 p.m. at Magnolia Funeral Home.

Georgia Long
Georgia Ann Fields Long, 85, of Corinth, died Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete with Grayson¹s Funeral Home.

Bobbie Broadway
Funeral services for Bobbie Nelms Broadway, 84, formerly of Corinth, are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Ralph Culp officiating and burial at Corinth City Cemetery. Mrs. Broadway died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at Choctaw Residential Center in Philadelphia.

Gary Johnson
SAVANNAH, Tenn. - Funeral services for Gary Johnson, 54, were held Monday at Shackelford Chapel of Savannah with Don Harold Lawrence officiating and burial at Johnson Cemetery. Mr. Johnson died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tenn.

Jack McWhirter
Funeral services for Jack McWhirter, 80, of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors Chapel with the Rev. Don Elliott officiating. Mr. McWhirter died Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, in Water Valley.

Dr. Charles R. Parker
Funeral services for Dr. Charles R. Parker, 69, of Corinth, are set for noon Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Dr. Randy Bostick officiating and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Iuka. Dr. Parker died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at his home.

Grady Smith
BOLIVER, Tenn. - Funeral services for Grady Smith, 80, were held Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Dwight Jackson and Bro. Scott Brady officiating and burial at Brush Creek Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at Boliver General Hospital.

Jimmy Switcher
Funeral services for Jimmy Wayne Switcher, 53, of Corinth, were held Monday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Nelson Hight and Bro. Mike Green officiating. Burial will be at Wheeler Grove Cemetery. Mr. Switcher died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Emer Gene White
IUKA - Funeral services for Emer Gene White, 79, are set for 1 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Franky Smith officiating and burial at Patrick Cemetery. Mrs. White died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at her home.


Sunday, August 9, 2009

Jimmy Switcher
Funeral arrangements for Jimmy Switcher, 53, of Corinth are incomplete
with Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Switcher died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Freddie Farris
MICHIE, Tenn. ‹ Funeral services for Freddie Farris, 54, are set for 1 p.m. Monday at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Acton, Tenn. with Bro. Benny Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Pebble Hill Cemetery in Michie. Mr. Farris died Friday, Aug. 7, 2009, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer, Tenn.

Francies Marie Killough
Funeral services for Francies Marie (Plaxico) Killough, 75, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Hight Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Merle Dixon officiating and Sister Jane Dillingham delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Killough died Saturday, Aug., 8, 2009, in Corinth. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Maxine Slater
Funeral services for Marine Taylor Slater, 68, are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Grayson's Funeral Services of Corinth with Bro. Billy Kirk officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Ms. Slater died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tenn. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. at the funeral home.


Saturday, August 8, 2009

Marcella Hlady
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Funeral services for Marcella Hlady, 85, formerly of Corinth, are set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 5739 Dunham Road, Downers Grove, Ill., with Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home of Naperville, Ill., in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hlady died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009. Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. Monday at Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home of Naperville, Ill.

Grady Smith
BOLIVER, Tenn. — Funeral services for Grady Smith, 80, are set for 2 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. Dwight Jackson and Bro. Scott Brady officiating and burial at Brush Creek Cemetery. Mr. Smith died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, at Boliver General Hospital. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.

Mattie Rue Wright
SHEFFIELD, Ala. — Funeral services for Mattie Rue Hurley Wright, 88,
are set for 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Morrison Funeral Home of
Tuscumbia, Ala., with Terry Jones officiating. A graveside service
will follow at 2 p.m. at Indian Creek Cemetery in Chewalla, Tenn.
Mrs. Wright died Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009.


Friday, August 7, 2009

Daniel Crum
WALNUT - Funeral services for Daniel Crum, 74, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Hatchie Chapel Church with Bro. Gene Coltharp officiating and burial at the church cemetery. Mr. Crum died Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.

Janet McMeans
MESQUITE, Texas - Janet Lee McMeans, 52, died Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009.


Thursday, August 6, 2009

Dalton Wayne Adams
IUKA ‹ Funeral services for Dalton Wayne Adams, 70, are set for 4 p.m. today at Harmony United Methodist Church with Rev. Wayne Napier, Rev. Ann Kaufman and Rev. Jeff Street officiating. Cremation will follow. Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Adams died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. Memorials may be made to the Harmony Central Fire Department or the Iuka Food Depot. An online guestbook can be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Gregory Phillip Agnew
Funeral services for Gregory Phillip Agnew, 46, of Corinth are set for noon Friday at St. Mark M.B. Church with Rev. Kim Ratliff officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Nebo Cemetery in Baldwyn. Grayson Funeral Services of Corinth is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Agnew died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Shandra Lomenick
IUKA ‹ Funeral services for Shandra Lomenick, 35, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka with Bro. Dennis Wingo and Bro. Mickey Wingo officiating. Burial will be in Snowdown Cemetery. Ms. Lomenick died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in Cherokee, Ala. as the result of an automobile accident. Memorials may be made to the Snowdown Cemetery Fund or to Le Bonheur Children¹s Medical Center at www.lebonheur.org. An online guestbook can be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.

Audra Nichols
Funeral services for Audra Hugh Nichols, 69, of Corinth are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Foote Street Church of Christ with Minister Terry Smith officiating. Burial will be in Oaks Hill Cemetery in Theo with military honors. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Nichols died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will lie in state at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until service time.


Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Gene Baggett
Funeral services for William ³Gene² Baggett, 80, of Corinth, are set for 1 p.m. today at McPeters Chapel with Bro. Warren Jones and Bro. Mark Hoover officiating and burial at Antioch Cemetery No. 2. Mr. Baggett died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Miss. Care Center.

Lois Geno
BOONEVILLE ‹ Funeral services for Lois Ann Yates Geno, 89, are set for 11 a.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Elmo Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Geno Cemetery. Ms. Geno died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville following an extended illness.

Ruth Russell
Funeral services for Ruth Settlemires Russell, 77, of Corinth, are set for 3 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Larry Cooksey and the Rev.. Kenny Marcom officiating. Interment will be by the Rev. Merl Dixon with burial at Farmington Cemetery. Mrs. Russell died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center, after an extended illness. Visitation will continue today from 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.


Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Gregory Phillip Agnew
Funeral arrangements for Gregory Phillip Agnew, of Corinth, are
incomplete with Grayson’s Funeral Home.
Mr. Agnew died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.

Gene Baggett
Funeral services for William “Gene” Baggett, 80, of Corinth, are set
for 1 p.m. Wednesday at McPeters Chapel with Bro. Warren Jones and
Bro. Mark Hoover officiating and burial at Antioch Cemetery No. 2.
Mr. Baggett died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Miss. Care Center.
Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Lois Geno
BOONEVILLE — Funeral arrangements for Lois Ann Yates Geno, 89, are
incomplete with Booneville Funeral Home.
Ms. Geno died Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville.

Frances Fuller
TISHOMINGO — Funeral services for Frances Fuller, 70, are set for 11
a.m. today at Tishomingo Baptist Church with Bro. Robbie Crane and
Bro. Bobby Cobb officiating and burial at Tishomingo Cemetery.
Mrs. Fuller died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House.

JoAnn Ledbetter
A graveside service for JoAnn McDonald White Ledbetter, 83, of
Corinth, is set for 11 a.m. today at Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery
with Dr. Randy Bostick and Bro. Warren Jones officiating and burial to
follow. Magnolia Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Ledbetter died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009, at Cornerstone Health and Rehab.

Junnie Lentz
Funeral services for Junnie Belle Lentz, 83, of Corinth, are set for
11 a.m. Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with
Bro. Russell Hamm officiating and eulogy given by Sis. Jane
Dillingham. Burial will be at Tippah Shiloh Methodist Church.
Mrs. Lentz died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center.
Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today and continue from 10 a.m.
until service time Wednesday at the funeral home.

Ruth Settlemires Russell
Funeral services for Ruth Settlemires Russell, 77, of Corinth, are set
for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Larry
Cooksey and the Rev. Kenny Marcom officiating. Interment will be by
the Rev. Merl Dixon with burial at Farmington Cemetery.
Mrs. Russell died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health
Center, after an extended illness.
Visitation will be held from 5-9 p.m. today and continue Wednesday
from 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Willie Walker
GUYS, Tenn. — A graveside service for Willie Walker, 90, is set for 11
a.m. Wednesday at National Cemetery with the Rev. Billy Kirk
officiating and burial to follow. Patterson Memorial Chapel is in
charge of arrangements.
Mr. Walker died Friday, July 31, 2009, at Tri County Health Care.
Visitation will be held from noon until 5 p.m. today at Patterson
Memorial Chapel.

Terry Windham
RIENZI — Funeral services for Terry Wayne “Little Vee” Windham, 61,
are set for 11 a.m. today at the McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with
Bro. Rick Bowling officiating and burial at the Booneville Cemetery.
Mr. Windham died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital
in Booneville.
Visitation will continue until service time today at the funeral home.


Sunday, August 2, 2009

Ruth Russell
Ruth Russell, 77, of Corinth, died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Arrangements are incomplete with Memorial Funeral Home.

Willie Walker
GUYS, Tenn. - Willie Walker, 90, died Friday, July 31, 2009, at Tri County Health Care in Adamsville, Tenn. Arrangements are incomplete with Patterson Memorial Chapel of Corinth.

Vera Copeland
Funeral services for Vera B. Copeland, 67, of Corinth, are set for noon Monday at Parkway Church of Christ with Bro. Danny Eubanks and Bro. Chris Whitaker officiating. Burial will be at Forrest Hill Cemetery. Ms. Copeland died Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at Cornerstone Health & Rehabilitation.

Martha Huggins
EASTVIEW, Tenn. ‹ Funeral services for Martha Carol Henderson Huggins, 61, are set for 1 p.m. Monday at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Bro. Greg Warnock officiating and burial at Gravel Hill Cemetery in Eastview. Mrs. Huggins died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, after an extended illness.

Charlie Kennedy
BOONEVILLE - Funeral services for Charles Earnest "Charlie" Kennedy Jr., 54, are set for 4 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jim Holcomb and Ronald Michael officiating. Burial will be at Lebanon Cemetery. Mr. Kennedy died Friday, July 31, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.

Shirley Dodds-Robinson
BOONEVILLE - Funeral services for Shirley J. Dodds-Robinson, 67, are set for 2 p.m. today at Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robbie Johnson, Seth Dodds and Josh McCoy officiating. Burial will be at Booneville Cemetery. Mrs. Dodds-Robinson died Friday, July 31, 2009, at her home.

Margaret E. Thomas
RIDGELAND - Funeral services for Margaret Elizabeth Thomas, 86, are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Natchez Trace Funeral Home Madison with burial at Jessamine Cemetery in Ridgeland. Mrs. Thomas died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland.

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