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Thurmond Gunn
Thurmond Gunn, 69, died August 12, 2007 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a member of the Macedonia Church in Walnut.
Services were held at 12 noon on Aug. 17 at Ball Hill Baptist Church in Tiplersville. Burial was in the church cemetery. McGhee & Sons Funeral Home, Holly Springs, was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves brothers and sisters, Mack Gunn, George Steele, Otis Gunn, Zadie Williams, Laura Gunn, Catherine Brown; and a special friend, Helen Jones.
Justin Edward Halley
Justin Edward Halley, 22, of Marshall County, died Aug. 20, 2007 at Methodist Germantown Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
Services were held at 3 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Coleman Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Burial was in New Salem Cemetery in Cayce. Rev. R.W. Moffett officiated.
He leaves his father, John L. Halley of Marshall County; his mother, Sharon Kay Maxwell of Marshall County; a sister, Amie Moffett of Water Valley; a brother, John Halley of Marshall County; a grandmother, Dorothy Maxwell of Memphis, Tenn.; and grandparents, Glenn and Aldean Halley of Marshall County.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James Maxwell; and his grandmother, Barbara Halley.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Justin E. Halley Funeral Fund, P.O. Box 160, Oxford, MS 38655.
David Lynn Long
David Lynn Long, 61, of Byhalia, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2007 at his home. He was a Baptist and retired owner of Northeastern Plumbing Co. in Olive Branch.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22, at the Peebles West Chapel on Hwy. 64 at Oakland, Tenn. Burial was in Hood Cemetery at Somerville, Tenn.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Joan Houston Long; three daughters, Sharon Looney and Karen Long of Byhalia; Crystal McDowell of Coldwater; and a son, Christopher Long of Nesbit; two sisters, Edna Mae Carter of Brownsville, Tenn., Carol Crouse of Henderson, Tenn.; a brother, Ronnie Long of Somerville, Tenn., and five grandchildren.
The family requests that any memorials be sent to the Marshall County Chapter of the American Cancer Society.
Eddie Lewis Washington
Eddie Lewis Washington, 59, of Holly Springs, died Aug. 17, 2007 at his home in the Hudsonville Community. He was a member of Powell Chapel MB Church and a former employee of Edwards Fertilizer Company in Holly Springs.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Aug. 22 at Hopewell No. 2 MB Church in Hudsonville. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Danny Kimbrough officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves his wife, Josiephine Glover Washington; three daughters, Loretta Alexander of Olive Branch, Priscilla Glover of Holly Springs, Pamela Lucas of Memphis, Tenn.; three brothers, Howard Washington, William Washington, both of Holly Springs, Ameal Washington of Chicago, Ill.; and three grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Freddie Washington and Ada Boga Washington.
Pallbearers were Orenzy Echols, Herbert Riddle Jr., Eugene Hampton Jr., Wallace Nabors, Jason Thompson, Carl Riddle and Ronnie Dennis. Honorary pallbearers were Howard Washington, William Washington, Ameal Washington, Fred Crumb, Roy Washington, Chester Holland and Kent Beard.
Earnestine Marion Adams
Earnestine Marion Adams, 65, of Waterford, died Aug. 8, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. She was the widow of Willie Glenn Adams. She was a church usher, missionary and was retired from the dietary department of the University of Mississippi in Oxford.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Aug. 14 at Hamilton Chapel CME Church in Waterford, where she was a member. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Billy Williams officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves three sons, Troy Adams, Timothy Adams, Willie B. Adams, all of Waterford; a sister, Louise Cathey of Memphis, Tenn.; three brothers, Leslie Marion, James Marion, John Cathey, all of Memphis, Tenn.; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, McKinley Adams.
Pallbearers were Fredrick Johnson, Michael Thompson, Bill Wicks, John Malone, Daniel Talley, Demetrius Ingram, Steven Jeffries, Cal Curry and Gary Turnage. Honorary pallbearers were Timothy Adams, Troy Adams, Willie B. Adams, Jimmy Cathey, T’Juan Adams, Cecil Ingram, Adell Ingram and Shaun Adams.
Mary Jane Faulkner
Mary Jane Faulkner, 82, of Holly Springs, died Aug. 16, 2007 at her home. She served on the Mother board, kitchen committee, Missionary Society and was a Sunday school and Bible school teacher.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 22 at Hopewell No. 1 MB Church, where she was a member. Burial was in Union Valley Cemetery in Byhalia. Rev. Leroy James, pastor, officiated. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves two daughters, Mamie Byers, Clara Bounds, both of Holly Springs; two brothers, Leester Rayford, Johnny Rayford, both of Victoria; a sister, Georgia Mae Rayford of Byhalia; five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Rodney Gaines, Padric Gaines, Kevin Gaines, Clay Byers, Ke’Aundre Gaines and Steve Barksdale.
Henry M. Hollowell
Henry M. Hollowell, 86, of Holly Springs, formerly of Victoria, died Aug. 14, 2007 in Southaven. He was the widower of Hazel M. Hollowell. He was a U.S. Army and Navy veteran, a former fireman in West Helena, Ark., and a Baptist.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 18 at Brantley Funeral Home Chapel in Olive Branch. Burial was in Byhalia Cemetery.
He leaves his sisters, Lula Holloway of Lampass, Tx., Marie Rockey of Sisco, Tx., Mary Jackson of Arlington, Tx., May Watkins of Stuttgart, Ark., Ann McCurley of Savana, Mo; brothers, Tommy Hollowell of West Helena, Ark., Sonny Hollowell of Trenton, Ark.; and his sister-in-law, brother-in-law and niece who cared for him, Aline and James Smith and Patricia Maroney.
Sybil B. Threadgill
Sybil B. Threadgill, 83, of Tupelo, died Aug. 14, 2007 at the Trinity Missions of Great Oaks Living Center in Byhalia. She was the widow of Cecil Threadgill. She was a member of Oak Ridge Christian Church.
Services were held at 10 a.m. on Aug. 17 at the Tupelo Chapel of Holland-Harris Funeral Directors. Burial was in the Garden of Prayer at Lee Memorial Park. Rev. Dale Carr officiated.
She leaves her son, Larry Threadgill of Collierville, Tenn; three sisters, her caregiver Patsy Brown of Byhalia, Betty Conwill of Verona, Louise Phillips of Columbus; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Michael (Mike) Threadgill; her brother, Charles Burleson; a sister, Catherine Burleson; and a grandson, Michael Threadgill Jr.
Pallbearers were Kevin Brown, Mark Brown, Chett Brown, Buster Threadgill, Jameson Craig and Greg Conwill. Honorary pallbearer was Scott Phillips.
Memorials may be made to Oak Ridge Christian Church, 1324, Fletcher St., Tupelo, MS 38804, or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 801, Tupelo, MS 38801.
Thurmond Gunn
Thurmond Gunn, 69, died August 12, 2007 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a member of the Macedonia Church in Walnut.
Services were held at 12 noon on Aug. 17 at Ball Hill Baptist Church in Tiplersville. Burial was in the church cemetery. McGhee & Sons Funeral Home, Holly Springs, was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves brothers and sisters, Mack Gunn, George Steele, Otis Gunn, Zadie Williams, Laura Gunn, Catherine Brown; and a special friend, Helen Jones.
Justin Edward Halley
Justin Edward Halley, 22, of Marshall County, died Aug. 20, 2007 at Methodist Germantown Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
Services were held at 3 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Coleman Funeral Home Chapel in Oxford. Burial was in New Salem Cemetery in Cayce. Rev. R.W. Moffett officiated.
He leaves his father, John L. Halley of Marshall County; his mother, Sharon Kay Maxwell of Marshall County; a sister, Amie Moffett of Water Valley; a brother, John Halley of Marshall County; a grandmother, Dorothy Maxwell of Memphis, Tenn.; and grandparents, Glenn and Aldean Halley of Marshall County.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James Maxwell; and his grandmother, Barbara Halley.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Justin E. Halley Funeral Fund, P.O. Box 160, Oxford, MS 38655.
David Lynn Long
David Lynn Long, 61, of Byhalia, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2007 at his home. He was a Baptist and retired owner of Northeastern Plumbing Co. in Olive Branch.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22, at the Peebles West Chapel on Hwy. 64 at Oakland, Tenn. Burial was in Hood Cemetery at Somerville, Tenn.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Joan Houston Long; three daughters, Sharon Looney and Karen Long of Byhalia; Crystal McDowell of Coldwater; and a son, Christopher Long of Nesbit; two sisters, Edna Mae Carter of Brownsville, Tenn., Carol Crouse of Henderson, Tenn.; a brother, Ronnie Long of Somerville, Tenn., and five grandchildren.
The family requests that any memorials be sent to the Marshall County Chapter of the American Cancer Society.
Eddie Lewis Washington
Eddie Lewis Washington, 59, of Holly Springs, died Aug. 17, 2007 at his home in the Hudsonville Community. He was a member of Powell Chapel MB Church and a former employee of Edwards Fertilizer Company in Holly Springs.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Aug. 22 at Hopewell No. 2 MB Church in Hudsonville. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Danny Kimbrough officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves his wife, Josiephine Glover Washington; three daughters, Loretta Alexander of Olive Branch, Priscilla Glover of Holly Springs, Pamela Lucas of Memphis, Tenn.; three brothers, Howard Washington, William Washington, both of Holly Springs, Ameal Washington of Chicago, Ill.; and three grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Freddie Washington and Ada Boga Washington.
Pallbearers were Orenzy Echols, Herbert Riddle Jr., Eugene Hampton Jr., Wallace Nabors, Jason Thompson, Carl Riddle and Ronnie Dennis. Honorary pallbearers were Howard Washington, William Washington, Ameal Washington, Fred Crumb, Roy Washington, Chester Holland and Kent Beard.
Earnestine Marion Adams
Earnestine Marion Adams, 65, of Waterford, died Aug. 8, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford. She was the widow of Willie Glenn Adams. She was a church usher, missionary and was retired from the dietary department of the University of Mississippi in Oxford.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on Aug. 14 at Hamilton Chapel CME Church in Waterford, where she was a member. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Billy Williams officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves three sons, Troy Adams, Timothy Adams, Willie B. Adams, all of Waterford; a sister, Louise Cathey of Memphis, Tenn.; three brothers, Leslie Marion, James Marion, John Cathey, all of Memphis, Tenn.; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, McKinley Adams.
Pallbearers were Fredrick Johnson, Michael Thompson, Bill Wicks, John Malone, Daniel Talley, Demetrius Ingram, Steven Jeffries, Cal Curry and Gary Turnage. Honorary pallbearers were Timothy Adams, Troy Adams, Willie B. Adams, Jimmy Cathey, T’Juan Adams, Cecil Ingram, Adell Ingram and Shaun Adams.
Mary Jane Faulkner
Mary Jane Faulkner, 82, of Holly Springs, died Aug. 16, 2007 at her home. She served on the Mother board, kitchen committee, Missionary Society and was a Sunday school and Bible school teacher.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 22 at Hopewell No. 1 MB Church, where she was a member. Burial was in Union Valley Cemetery in Byhalia. Rev. Leroy James, pastor, officiated. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves two daughters, Mamie Byers, Clara Bounds, both of Holly Springs; two brothers, Leester Rayford, Johnny Rayford, both of Victoria; a sister, Georgia Mae Rayford of Byhalia; five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Rodney Gaines, Padric Gaines, Kevin Gaines, Clay Byers, Ke’Aundre Gaines and Steve Barksdale.
Henry M. Hollowell
Henry M. Hollowell, 86, of Holly Springs, formerly of Victoria, died Aug. 14, 2007 in Southaven. He was the widower of Hazel M. Hollowell. He was a U.S. Army and Navy veteran, a former fireman in West Helena, Ark., and a Baptist.
Services were held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 18 at Brantley Funeral Home Chapel in Olive Branch. Burial was in Byhalia Cemetery.
He leaves his sisters, Lula Holloway of Lampass, Tx., Marie Rockey of Sisco, Tx., Mary Jackson of Arlington, Tx., May Watkins of Stuttgart, Ark., Ann McCurley of Savana, Mo; brothers, Tommy Hollowell of West Helena, Ark., Sonny Hollowell of Trenton, Ark.; and his sister-in-law, brother-in-law and niece who cared for him, Aline and James Smith and Patricia Maroney.
Sybil B. Threadgill
Sybil B. Threadgill, 83, of Tupelo, died Aug. 14, 2007 at the Trinity Missions of Great Oaks Living Center in Byhalia. She was the widow of Cecil Threadgill. She was a member of Oak Ridge Christian Church.
Services were held at 10 a.m. on Aug. 17 at the Tupelo Chapel of Holland-Harris Funeral Directors. Burial was in the Garden of Prayer at Lee Memorial Park. Rev. Dale Carr officiated.
She leaves her son, Larry Threadgill of Collierville, Tenn; three sisters, her caregiver Patsy Brown of Byhalia, Betty Conwill of Verona, Louise Phillips of Columbus; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Michael (Mike) Threadgill; her brother, Charles Burleson; a sister, Catherine Burleson; and a grandson, Michael Threadgill Jr.
Pallbearers were Kevin Brown, Mark Brown, Chett Brown, Buster Threadgill, Jameson Craig and Greg Conwill. Honorary pallbearer was Scott Phillips.
Memorials may be made to Oak Ridge Christian Church, 1324, Fletcher St., Tupelo, MS 38804, or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 801, Tupelo, MS 38801.
