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Coury
CLARKSDALE -- Funeral services for Tommy T. Coury, 64, of Clarksdale, a retired businessman, will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. George's Episcopal Church, Clarksdale. He died April 1, 2002, at his home. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Clarksdale, under the direction of National Funeral Home, Clarksdale.
Mr. Coury was a retired owner of Magic Castle Arcade. He was born Oct. 20, 1937, to the late Toufic T. Coury Sr. and Maggie Coury of Clarksdale. He graduated from Clarksdale High School and attended Ole Miss and Memphis State University. He was a veteran of the Army, and was former owner of Coahoma County Memorial Gardens Cemetery. He was a lifetime communicant of St. George's Episcopal Church. He was a member of MENSA; an active member of the Exchange Club; the American Legion Unit 28; Forty & Eight; Masonic Lodge; former member of Jaycees; and member and served on the National Board of Lambda Chi Alpha. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maggie and Toufic T. Coury Sr.
Survivors include three sisters, Vicky Coury of Clarksdale, Shirley Thomas of Greenville and Carolyn Coury of Southaven; four nieces; two great-nephews; and one great-niece.
Visitation will be today from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
The Rev. Randall Sartin will officiate.
Hines
GREENVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Burnell George Hines, 61, of Greenville, are pending at Harris-Brown & Marion Funeral Home, Greenville. He died March 29, 2002, at Delta REgional Medical Center, Greenville.
Holleman
GREENVILLE -- Funeral services for Alton Lee Holleman Jr., 34, a salesman, will be today at 2 p.m. at 2 p.m. at Hebron Baptist Church near Vaiden. He died of heart failure March 31, 2002, at University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson. Burial will be in Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Oliver Funeral Home, Winona.
Mr. Holleman served in the U.S. Army National Guard for seven years during Operation Desert Storm. He was a salesman for Hughes Supply Co. of Greenwood.
Survivors include his parents, Alton Lee Holleman Sr. and Jean Holleman, both of Vaiden; one sister, Kelli Sue Holleman of Vaiden; and two brothers, Robert Holleman and DeWayne Holleman, both of Greenville.
The body will lie in repose from 1:30 to 2 p.m. at the church.
The Rev. Gary Jackson and the Rev. Billy Little will officiate.
Hudson
GREENVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Oscar James Hudson, 72, of Greenville, are pending at Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville. He died April 1, 2002, at Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville.
Laurence
ROSEDALE -- Funeral arrangements for Lavearn Laurence, 58, of Rosedale, are pending at Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville. She died March 30, 2002, at Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland.
Lewis
DARLOVE -- Funeral arrangements for George Lewis, 98, of Darlove, are pending at Sanders-Byas Funeral Home, Hollandale. He died March 31, 2002, at his home.
Long
GREENVILLE -- Funeral services for Mary Lee Long, 70, of Greenville, will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Beasley United Methodist Church, Drew. She died March 29, 2002, at Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland. Burial will be in Drew Cemetery under the direction of Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville.
Maxwell
GREENVILLE -- Funeral services for Lisa Peaches Maxwell, 36, an accountant of Kalamazoo, Mich., and formerly of Greenville, will be today at noon at Christian Life Center, Kalamazoo, under the direction of Harper Funeral Home. She died March 28, 2002, at Bronson Medical Center, Kalamazoo. Burial will be Friday in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Greenville, under the direction of Frye Funeral Home, Leland.
She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Harres Maxwell of Kalamazoo; two sons, Damien Maxwell and Lee Maxwell, both of Kalamazoo; one stepson, Harres Maxwell Jr.; one stepdaughter, Crystal Maxwell; her mother, Helen Peaches of Greenville; five sisters, Geraldine Hampton and Linda Peaches, both of Indianapolis, Sandra Drake of Jackson, Toni Peaches of Houston, Texas, and Angela Peaches of Greenville; and seven brothers, John Peaches and Kelvin Peaches, both of Sacramento, Jim Peaches of Muskogee, Okla., Charles Peaches of Greenville, Michael Peaches and Wendell Tory, both of Houston, and Kenneth Peaches of Augusta, Ga.
The family will receive friends Friday from 11 a.m. to noon at Frye Funeral Home, Leland.
Dr. Thomas Paul Williams will officiate.
Mister
GREENVILLE -- Funeral services for Barbara Renae Mister, 36, of Greenville, are pending at Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville. She died March 31, 2002, at her home.
Rush
GREENVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Ruben Rush, 66, of Greenville, are pending at Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville. He died March 29, 2002, at his home.
Waller
GREENVILLE -- Funeral arrangements for Gloria Jean Waller, 53, of Greenville, are pending at Harris-Brown & Marion Funeral Home, Greenville. She died April 1, 2002, at Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville.
Bailey
HOLLANDALE — Funeral services for Diana Wardale Bailey, 28, of Shreveport, La., and formerly of Hollandale will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at T.R. Sanders Gymnasium at Simmons High School, Hollandale. She died July 11, 2002, in Shreveport. Burial will be in Sanders Memorial Gardens, Hollandale, under the direction of Sanders-Byas Funeral Home, Hollandale.
Survivors include her husband, Frank Bailey III of Shreveport, La.; one son, Jacoby Bailey of Shreveport; two daughters, Jalessa Robinson and LeAsia Bailey, both of Shreveport; her parents, Thomas (Dorothy) Wardale of Hollandale; grandparents, Simmie (Elnora) Robinson of Hollandale; two brothers, Thomas Wardale of Germany and Tommie Wardale of Fort Bragg, N.C.; and five sisters, Brande Howard of Indianola, Shannor Jackson of Sarasota, Fla., Latoga Riggins of Chicago, Tiffany Wardale of Sacramento, Calif., and Regina Jackson of Jacksonville, Ala.
Visitation will be Friday from 2 to 6 p.m., with family hour from 6 to 7 p.m., at T.R. Sanders Chapel of Sanders-Byas Funeral Home, Hollandale.
The Rev. Alonzo Wallace will officiate.
Griffin
GREENVILLE — Funeral services for Elise Griffin, 81, of Greenville, a retired sitter, will be Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter MB (South) Church, Greenville. She died July 12, 2002, at Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Metcalfe, under the direction of Watson-Edwards & Evans Funeral Home, Greenville.
Survivors include two aunts, Ellen Whitehead of Greenville and Rebecca Roach of Detroit; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation will be Friday from 1 to 5 p.m. at Watson-Edwards & Evans Funeral Home chapel, Greenville.
The Rev. David Rawls will officiate.
Haynes
BENOIT — Funeral services for Christine Love Haynes, 75, of Benoit will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Pilgrim Rest MB Church, Greenville. She died July 13, 2002, at Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville. Burial will be in Asia Cemetery, Stringtown, under the direction of Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Grady and Emma Wigfall; one brother; one son; and one stepson.
She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Anthony Haynes Sr. of Greenville; three daughters, Ruthie (Malcolm) Knight of Kansas City, Mo., and Geraldine (Willie) Jones and Jacqueline Rivera, both of Benoit; four sons, L.D. (Darlene) Love Jr. of Chicago, Nathaniel (Earnestine) Love of Benoit, Matthew Love of Memphis and Charles Edward Love Sr. of Atlanta, Ga.; one stepson, Anthony (Margaret) Haynes Jr. of Youngstown, Ohio; one special son, Eddie (Debra) Gammage of Benoit; two special daughters, Bridgette (James) Payne and Elaine (Donald) Carpenter, both of Youngstown, Ohio; one niece, Nettie Mae Davis of Macon, Ga.; two devoted cousins, Elijah Danley of Greenville and Jimmy (Brenda) Wigfall of South Pittsburg, Tenn.; 29 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Friday from 1 to 5 p.m. at Redmon Funeral Home chapel, Greenville. The remains will lie in state at the church Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m.
Pastor A.M. Hines is pastor of the church. Pastor Allen Blake will officiate.
Hughes
LELAND —Memorial services for Annette Herren Hughes, 84, of Macon, Ga., and formerly of Leland, a retired secretary, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. in Leland-Stoneville Cemetery, Stoneville. She died of heart failure July 3, 2002, at Bolingree Nursing Center, Macon, Ga., of heart failure. Burial will be under the direction of Boone Funeral Home, Leland.
She was born in Elizabeth, Miss., and was a graduate of Leland High School. She attended business school in Memphis, and was employed with Ayres Co. before retiring in the '60s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Hughes. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Leland. She had been a resident of Macon, Ga., since the middle '90s.
Survivors include one son, Ausbin G. Pippin Jr. of Centerville, Ga.; three grandsons, Ausbin G. Pippin III of Savannah, Ga., Michael B. Pippin of Centerville, Ga., and Steven L. Pippin of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and three great-granddaughters, all of Warner Robins, Ga.
Johnson
ANGUILLA — Funeral services for Charley Johnson, 68, of Anguilla will be Sunday at 1 p.m. at Christian Light MB Church, Anguilla. He died of heart failure July 10, 2002, at Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville, Burial will be in St. Anna Cemetery, Anguilla, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Belzoni.
Survivors include seven sons, James Earl Johnson of Hollandale, Charley Johnson of Raccine, Wis., Larry Lee Johnson of Fort Worth, Texas, Henry Louis Johnson of Jackson, Sullivan Earl Johnson of Greenville, and Robert Earl Johnson and Fredrick Derrell Johnson, both of Anguilla; three daughters, Mary Johnson and Annie Lee Johnson, both of Anguilla, and Betty Bankhead of Jackson; his mother, Mary Davis of Anguilla; seven brothers, Lawrence Davis of Chicago, Calvin Davis of Carson, Calif., Robert Davis of Greenwood, and Roger Davis, James Davis, Alonzo Davis and John Davis, all of Anguilla; and two sisters, Fancy Davis Thomas of Anguilla and Helen Love of Chicago.
Visitation will be Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home chapel, Belzoni. The body will lie in state at the church Sunday from noon to 1 p.m.
The Rev. Homer Hudson will officiate.
