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Batesville -- Evelyn A. Pierce, 89, homemaker, died Sunday at Beverly Healthcare. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at Community of Christ Church in Senatobia, where she was a member. Wells Funeral Home has charge. She leaves a daughter, Mary Pierce Kennedy of Batesville; a son, Roy John Pierce of Courtland, seven grandchildren, and several geat-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 15, 2005]
Coldwater -- Bettie Lou Green, 66, formerly of Independence and Hernando, homemaker, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home in Hernando with burial in Walker cemetery in Water Valley. Mrs. Green, the widow of John Green, leaves two daughters, Bettie Mae McPherson of Jackson, Tenn., and Rebecca Duff of San Antonio; a son, Edward Lamar Stone Jr. of Bruce; a stepson, Dean Green of Walls, seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 15, 2005]
Harmontown -- James K. 'Buddy' Pou, 81, formerly of Memphis, retired marble and tile setter, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown in Memphis with burial in Calvary there. He was a World War II Navy veteran and communicant of St. Johns Catholic Church in Sardis, Miss. Mr. Pou, the husband of Iva Marie Pou for 56 years, also leaves a daughter, Mickey Lou Pace, and a son, Kenny Pou, both of Olive Branch; a sister, Beatrice H. 'Sweetie' Hardy of Magnolia, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Cancer Society.
[Death notice dated February 15, 2005]
Oxford -- James Malcolm Burnett, 46, painter, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Services will be at 1 p.m. today at Tallahatchie-Oxford Missionary Baptist Association with burial in Buford Chapel cemetery. Hodges Funeral Home has charge. He leaves a daughter, Sharonn Burnett of Oxford; a son, Corey Burnett of Abbeville; his mother, Annie Buford; four sisters, Merlinda Burnett, Doris Jones, Shirley Burnett and Carolyn Buford, and three brothers, Lee Earnest Burnett, Chester Burnett and William Burnett, all of Oxford.
[Death notice dated February 15, 2005]
Southaven -- Raymond L. Mayo, 62, formerly of Batesville, truck driver for AAA Cooper Transportation of Memphis, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with burial in Forrest Memorial Park there. He was an Air Force veteran and member of New Prospect Baptist Church in Olive Branch. Mr. Mayo, the husband of Margaret Bell Mayo, also leaves a daughter, Sheila Rhea Mayo Sherman of West Monroe, La.; two sons, Raymond Todd Mayo of Hernando and James Andrew Mayo of Olive Branch; a sister, Becky Mayo Wade of Columbia, Mo.; a brother, Gary Mayo of Collierville, Tenn., and four grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Eureka Methodist Church in Courtland or New Prospect Baptist Church.
[Death notice dated February 15, 2005]
Southaven -- Louise McGarrity, 75, formerly of West Memphis, Ark., retired hotel owner, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cornerstone Church. Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis has charge. She leaves a daughter, Cindy Walters of Southaven; a son, Mike Sharp of Orlando, Fla., five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 15, 2005]
Coldwater -- Marion M. Middleton, 70, retired farmer, died Tuesday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Pate-Jones Funeral Home in Senatobia with burial in Bett cemetery. He was a member of Bett Baptist Church. He leaves a daughter, Patsy Middleton of Coldwater; two sons, Billy Middleton of Henning, Tenn., and Jimmy Wayne Middleton of Coldwater; four sisters, Jo Ann Douglas of Wyatte, Addie Mae May of Senatobia, Bennie Ruth Tedford of Coldwater and Hazel Kicker of Hernando; four brothers, James Wesley Middleton of Byhalia, and Willie Eugene Middleton, Willie Pyle Middleton and William N. Middleton, all of Coldwater; a half-brother, Albert Baldwin of Coldwater, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 16, 2005]
Holly Springs -- Vernon Rudell Thompson, 63, factory worker, died Tuesday at Alliance Health Care System. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Clear Creek Baptist Church, where he was a member, with burial in Clear Creek cemetery. Holly Springs Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Thompson, the husband of Carolyn Allen Thompson, also leaves two sisters, Ruth Rogers of Ashland and Wanda Byrd of Lamar, and two brothers, Larry Thompson of Red Banks and Jerry Thompson of Lamar.
[Death notice dated February 16, 2005]
Horn Lake -- Scotty Jordan, 25, builder for Restoration Insurance, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Southaven. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Brantley-Phillips Funeral Home of Hernando with burial in Forest Hill cemetery South in Memphis. Mr. Jordan, the husband of Heather Jordan, also leaves two sons, Austin Stull and Tyler Jordan, and his mother, Debra Sue Jordan, all of Horn Lake; his father, Charlie Jordan of Byhalia, and three brothers, Charlie Jordan Jr. of Hernando, Danny Morgan Jr. of Southaven and Wesley Jordan of Byhalia.
[Death notice dated February 16, 2005]
Nesbit -- Milton Lauderdale, 91, retired sanitation worker for the City of Memphis, died Saturday at Methodist South Hospital. Services will be at noon Saturday at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. M.J. Edwards & Sons Funeral Home Whitehaven Chapel has charge. Mr. Lauderdale, the widower of Willie Mae Lauderdale, leaves three sons, Andrew Lauderdale of Memphis, and Milton Lauderdale Jr. and Sylvester Lauderdale, both of Nesbit; a brother, Albert Lee Lauderdale of Nesbit, 42 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 16, 2005]
Olive Branch -- Nandagasen 'Casey' Naidoo, 55, international evangelist for 21 years, died Sunday at Methodist University Hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Family Funeral Care in Memphis with burial in Blocker cemetery. Mr. Naidoo, the husband of Winnie Naidoo, also leaves four daughters, Nikshka Naidoo, Michelle Naidoo, Renee Naidoo and Alyssa Naidoo, and a son, Jay Naidoo, all of Olive Branch; two sisters, Mali Naidoo and Sham Singh, both of South Africa, and two brothers, Baba Naidoo of Austin, Texas, and Roy Naidoo of South Africa. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Lighthouse Ministries.
[Death notice dated February 16, 2005]
Oxford -- Joyce Pearson Langdon, 76, homemaker, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Oxford First Baptist Church, where she was a member, with burial in Oxford Memorial cemetery. Waller Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Langdon, the widow of William A. Langdon, leaves three daughters, Susan Norton of Lincoln, Neb., Pat Hughes of Libertyville, Ill., and Lanie Sturdivant of Greenwood; a sister, Ada Davis of Thomastown; a brother, Monty Pearson of Medford, Ore., seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Oxford First Baptist Church Building Fund.
[Death notice dated February 16, 2005]
Coldwater -- Christine Burnett, 69, retired butcher, died Monday in Coldwater. Services will be at noon Saturday at New Garden Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a mother board member, with burial in the church cemetery. Rodgers Funeral Home has charge. Mrs. Burnett, the widow of Willie Burnett, leaves five sons, Roger Brownlee of Memphis, Randy Brownlee of Sylvania, Ga., Spencer Burnett and Phillip Burnett, both of Coldwater, and Tony Burnett of Olive Branch; a brother, Willie Cathey of Memphis, 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 17, 2005]
Horn Lake -- Joe Wade Hawkins, 73, retired riverboat captain, died Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Pate-Jones Funeral Home in Senatobia with burial in Mount Zion cemetery. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Southaven. Mr. Hawkins, the husband of Carolyn Hawkins, also leaves two daughters, Glenda Craig of Southaven and Carole Hawkins of Louisville, Ky.; three sons, Mike Hawkins of Hernando, Stanley Hawkins of Como and Bill Hawkins of Coldwater; two sisters, Janice Taylor of Memphis and Joy Smythe of Collierville,Tenn., 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Trinity Baptist Church.
[Death notice dated February 17, 2005]
Holly Springs -- Mae Dora Blackmon, 79, homemaker, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Chulahoma Missionary Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rodgers Funeral Home in Coldwater has charge. Mrs. Blackmon, the widow of Cotterell Blackmon Jr., leaves nine daughters, Vera D. Blackmon and Vera L. Bobo, both of Memphis, Lula Wofford of Milwaukee, Ivory Blackmon, Ruby Blackmon, Ethel Mosley and Joyce Blackmon, all of Holly Springs, Clara Jones of Olive Branch and Chenelle Blackmon of Byhalia; two sons, Clarence Blackmon and J.T. Blackmon, both of Holly Springs, 43 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
[Death notice dated February 17, 2005]
Holly Springs -- Louise Gooch King, 97, retired nurse after 55 years, died Tuesday in Oxford. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Holly Springs Funeral Home with burial in Potts Camp cemetery. She was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution, United Daughters of the Confederacy, the Order of the Eastern Star and Potts Camp Baptist Church, where she was a former Sunday school teacher. Mrs. King, the widow of Dallas King, leaves three sisters, Marjorie Gilmore of Oxford, Madge Burgess of Memphis and Martha Gardner of Silver City, and a brother, William D. Gooch of Madison.
[Death notice dated February 17, 2005]
Oxford -- Katherine Tatum Collins, 73, food service manager for Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, died there Wednesday. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Taylor Baptist Church, where she was a member and treasurer, with burial in Philadelphia cemetery in Etta. Waller Funeral Home has charge. Mrs, Collins, the widow of Harry P. Collins, leaves two daughters, Beth Collins Daniels of Oxford and Kathy Collins Stubblefield of Memphis; a son, Harry Tatum Collins of Tupelo; her mother, Grace Linder Tatum of Taylor; two sisters, Jimmie Callicoat of Oxford and Martha Ritter of Taylor; two brothers, Jim Tatum and Frank Tatum, both of Taylor, and nine grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to Philadelphia Baptist Church or Taylor Baptist Church.
[Death notice dated February 17, 2005]
Oxford -- Margaret Josephine Hudson, 93, homemaker, died Wednesday at Hermitage Gardens. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Waller Funeral Home with burial in Calvary cemetery in Evanston, Ill. She was a communicant of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church. Mrs. Hudson, the widow of Lester Herbert Hudson, leaves a daughter, Mary Lou Thomson of Searcy, Ark.; five sons, Robert L. Hudson of Oxford, John Hudson of Lawrenceville, Ga., James Hudson and William Hudson, both of Davenport, Iowa, and Patrick Hudson of Pontotoc, 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church Building Fund.
[Death notice dated February 17, 2005]
