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Debra Ann Reed

Debra Ann Reed

Aug 26, 2017

Ms. Debra Lynn Reed, 61, died Saturday, August 26, 2017, at Pine Cottage at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 27th, at Noxapater Methodist Church, with Rev. Charles Reed and Rev. Jeff Walton officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until the service time at the church. Interment...

Theresa Hancock

Theresa Hancock

Aug 12, 2017

Mrs. Theresa Stasiewicz Hancock, 82, died Saturday, August 12, 2017, at her home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 18th, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Father Frank Cosgrove officiating. Interment will be in Rocky Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M., with rosary at 7:00 P.M....

Judye Carol Bateman

Judye Carol Bateman

Aug 8, 2017

Ms. Judye Carol Bateman, 68, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at her home in the Nanih Waiya community. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, August 11th, at Vernon Assembly of God, with Rev. Eugene Duran and Rev. Gerald Branum officiating. Interment will be in Vernon Assembly of God Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00...

Sallie Vowell

Sallie Vowell

Jul 23, 2017

Mrs. Sallie Pearl Griffith Vowell, 63, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017, in Carthage, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 25th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Wayne Hill officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home...

Sylvia Raven Clark

Sylvia Raven Clark

Jul 20, 2017

Sylvia Jeannine Smyth Raven Clark passed away on July 20, 2017 at her home. Sylvia was the daughter of the late Ruby Vanlandingham Smyth and Sylvester Hays Smyth and was born in Louisville on March 26, 1929. She graduated from Louisville High School in 1947. Upon graduation, Sylvia began working at Taylor Machine Works as personal secretary to W.A. Taylor,...

Edgar "Ed" Swain

Edgar "Ed" Swain

Jul 15, 2017

Mr. Edgar Lamar “Ed” Swain, 73, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P. M. on Tuesday, July 18th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Pastor Travis Byars officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 1:00 P.M. until service time at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be...

James "Jake" Mills

James "Jake" Mills

Jul 3, 2017

Mr. James H. “Jake” Mills, 87, died July 3, 2017, at Oktibbeha County Regional Medical Center in Starkville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 5th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Leslie Mills and Rev. Mike Dowd officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be...

Billie Jean Young

Billie Jean Young

Jul 2, 2017

Mrs. Billie Jean Young, 82, died July 2, 2017, at her home in Paris, TN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M. on Thursday, July 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Billy Bowie officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until service time at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Cedarlawn Cemetery in Philadelphia, MS....

Dorothy Cox

Dorothy Cox

Jun 30, 2017

Dorothy Jean Cox, 77, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 30, 2017, at her daughter's residence in Macon, MS. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M., with funeral services to follow at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 2, at Doty Springs Baptist Church in Ethel, MS, with Rev. Tony Fortenberry officiating. Interment will follow...

Alvin Reginald Horne

Alvin Reginald Horne

Jun 28, 2017

Mr. Alvin Reginald Horne, 85, passed away on June 28, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 1st, at 2:00 P.M. at Noxapater United Methodist Church, with Rev. Jeff Walton officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 noon until service time at the church. Interment will be in Noxapater Methodist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is...

Jo Evelyn Fox

Jo Evelyn Fox

Jun 22, 2017

Mrs. Jo Evelyn Fox, 88, died Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Atwood Personal Care Home in Noxapater, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 25th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until the service time at the...

James K. Loyd

James K. Loyd

Jun 13, 2017

James Karron Loyd, 76, of Starkville passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at the University of Alabama - Birmingham Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mr. Loyd was born June 6, 1941, in Louisville, Mississippi where he was raised and attended Louisville High School. In 1964, he joined the Mississippi Highway Patrol. During his...

Harold "Jack" Lee, Sr.

Harold "Jack" Lee, Sr.

Jun 8, 2017

Mr. Harold “Jack” Lee, Sr., 93, died Thursday, June 8, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point, MS. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 10, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Gerald Butler and Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will...

Nathan J. Boydstun

Nathan J. Boydstun

Jun 4, 2017

Mr. Nathan Junior Boydstun, 84, died Sunday, June 4, 2017, at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Becky Smith and Mr. John Adam Long officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 5:30 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will...

Donald R. Ellis, Jr

Donald R. Ellis, Jr

May 22, 2017

Mr. Donald Rich Ellis, Jr, 71, died Monday, May 22, 2017, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Friday, May 26, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 27, at Beersheba Presbyterian Cemetery in Columbus, MS, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Porter Funeral...

Shirley Slawson

Shirley Slawson

May 17, 2017

Mrs. Shirley M. Slawson, 74, died Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Choctaw County Hospital in Ackerman, MS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 20th, at 12:00 P.M. at Harmony Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Lundy officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the church. Interment will be in Harmony Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home...

Marian Saums

Marian Saums

May 13, 2017

Mrs. Marian Hamilton Saums, 93, died Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Louisville Healthcare in Louisville, MS. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A. M. on Tuesday, May 16th, at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Saums was born September 30, 1923,...

Donie Chambliss Whitehead

Donie Chambliss Whitehead

May 3, 2017

Mrs. Donie Newell Chambliss Whitehead, 100, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, May 8th, at Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church, with Rev. Jason Gross and Rev. Becky Smith officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will...

Reggie Ellis

Reggie Ellis

Apr 28, 2017

Mr. Reggie Ellis, 73, died Friday, April 28, 2017, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Monday, May 1st, at Poplar Flat Cemetery with Rev. Jonathan Peeples officiating. Interment will be in Poplar Flat Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Porter Funeral...

Roy Etheridge

Roy Etheridge

Apr 13, 2017

Mr. Roy Etheridge, 87, died Thursday, April 13, 2017, at his home in the Gum Branch community. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 15th, at Enon Cemetery in Ackerman, with his nephew, Rev. Clark Byram officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Enon...

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