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Joan Maxey
BALTIMORE, Md. - Joan Thomas Maxey, 65, formerly of Myrtle, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at St. Agnes Healthcare in Baltimore. She was born Sept. 9, 1937, in Myrtle to the late James Paul and Trannie McKeown Thomas. She was a former seamstress and cashier.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the United Funeral Service Chapel with Bro. Thomas Wiginton officiating. Burial will be in the Glenfield Memorial Park Cemetery.
Survivors include one daughter, Pamela Kay Jones and her husband, Rodney, of Lusby, Md.; her former husband, Bobby Maxey of Newberg, Md.; two grandchildren, Jonna Jones and Justin Jones; three sisters, Betty Robbins and Shirley Davis, both of New Albany, and Rachel Smithey of Guntown.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Memorials may be to the Alzheimer's Association, 931 Highway 80 West, No. 51, Jackson, MS 39204.
David Lindsey
OXFORD - David Eugene Lindsey, 72, died Friday, April 4, 2003, at the VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tenn. He was a retired farmer and served as a Private in the U.S. Marines.
Survivors include two brothers, Ronald L. Lindsey of Oxford and Gerald S. Lindsey of Bakersfield, Mississippi in Oxford. She was retired as Senior Scientific Programmer with Lockheed Aircraft in Marietta, Ga. She was a graduate of University High School and received a B.S. from Blue Mountain College in mathematics. She received a M.S. in mathematics from the University of Calif., Shannon Long and Brian Hawkins, both of Tupelo, Lana Hawkins of Los Angeles, Mississippi Sheriffs' Boys and Girls Ranch. He was a former employee of Blue Bell Inc., LooMack and Ryder Truck Lines. He was a member of the Woodmen of the World, support member of the Tishomingo County Retired Teachers' Association and past president of the Tishomingo High School Alumni Association, a retired UTD farmer and a sawmiller. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion. He was an avid fox hunter, a devoted husband, father and "PaPaw".
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Tishomingo Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Langley and Dr. Jim Pinkerton officiating. Burial will be in the Bethlehem Cemetery with full Masonic Rites. Cutshall Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Ruth Page Dawson of Tishomingo; one son, Kim and Teresa Dawson of Germantown, Tenn.; one daughter, Angie and Paul Langley of Booneville; two brothers, Ray and Janice Dawson of Tishomingo and Fay and Marilla Dawson of Tupelo; one sister, Ava Hill of Tishomingo; four grandsons, Shane and Jenny Dawson of Margerum, Ala., Jarod and Beth Dawson of Tishomingo, Zack Langley and Cody Langley, both of Booneville.
Pallbearers will be Shane Dawson, Jarod Dawson, Zack Langley, Cody Langley, Rodney Dawson and Terry Dawson.
Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Scott Segars, Edward McRae, Don Decker, Jack Searcy, Lloyd Gene Tucker, Robert Stringer, Freeman Floyd, Carroll "Fats" Harrison, Rev. Bill Burcham, Hubert Anglin, Clifford Sappington, Cathy Crane, Eva Mae Strickland and the Deacons of Tishomingo Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, TX 75231, or www.americanheart-donate.org.
Pansy C. Long
Pansy C. Long, 81, died Friday, April 4, 2003, at her daughter's residence in the Beech Springs community after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Union County and formerly of the Calhoun City area. She had lived in the Beech Springs community with her daughter for nearly a year. She was retired as a nurse's assistant at the Dogwood Plantation in Saltillo and a member of the East Heights Baptist Church. She loved to crochet, cook for her family and her flowers. She was the widow of retired Baptist minister, Rev. Wilson Long.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the New Liberty Baptist Church in Calhoun County with the Rev. Terry Ledbetter and the Rev. Clarence Cooper officiating. Burial will be in the New Liberty Cemetery. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include four daughters, Martha Lucius and her husband, Snap, of Tupelo, Mary Lamkin and her husband, John, of Grenada, Lynda Shackelford and her husband, Bobby Joe, of Dorsey, and Virginia "Jennie" Langford and her husband, David, of Beech Springs; three sons, Charles Long and his wife, Cathy, of Richton, Buddy Long and his wife, Joyce, of Mooreville, and Tim Long and his wife, Teresa, of Skyline; one sister, Mrs. Vance Roberts of Selmer, Tenn.; 24 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; her special friend, Sue Martin.
She was preceded in death by one brother, W.C. Ramsey Sr.; and one grandchild, Charles Michael Long.
Pallbearers will be Scott Long, Danny Lucius, Dwayne Lamkin, Terry Dickerson, Mark Long, T.J. Long and Tony Long.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Lucius, Kevin Long, Greg Dickerson and Chuck Dickerson.
Memorials may be made to the Florida; two sons, Billy Ray Mainis and James Copas, both of Mississippi Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Hodges Funeral Home of Pontotoc.
Josephine Sartain
WATER VALLEY - Josephine Arbuckle Sartain, 78, died Thursday, April 3, 2003, at her residence. She was born April 25, 1924, in Bruce to Joseph Arbuckle and Mary Willie Melton Arbuckle. She was co-owner of Sartain Butane Gas Company in Water Valley. She was the widow of Johnny Doyle Sartain. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Bruce Cemetery with Dr. Christian Hall officiating. Alabama to the late Harvey Yerby and Emma Yerby. He was a farmer.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the First Freewill Baptist Church with Mr. Joe Beckon and Mr. M.H. Hollis officiating. Burial will be in the Furnace Hill Cemetery. Chandler Funeral Home of Vernon, Ala., is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include three sons, Sidney Yerby of Caledonia, Richard Yerby of Japan and Joe Yerby of Tupelo; one daughter, Janiece Yerby of Tupelo; four stepsons, Billy Knight of Washington and Rex Trimm of Winfield, Ala.; one stepdaughter, Bearnice McDaniel of Vernon, Ala.; four grandchildren; Tom and his wife, Tammy, Vance Yerby, John Yerby, and Elizabeth and her husband, J.D., all of Tupelo; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Kilby Yerby of Birmingham, Ala., Raphael Yerby of Fayette, Ala., and James Yerby of Houston, Calif., and Katherine King of Chicago, Ill.; nine grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be fro m 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Malvin Jackson
BOONEVILLE - Malvin Q. Jackson, 78, died Friday, April 4, 2003, at his home. He was born Jan. 8, 1925, in Tippah County, the son of Jim Lee Jackson and Emma Wilder Jackson. He was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Palmer Baptist Church in Ripley. He enjoyed trafficking and trading items of all kinds.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Booneville Funeral Home Chapel with Ministers Doug Green way, J.A. Thornton and Danny Jackson officiating. Burial will be in the Zion Rest Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Christine Merriman Jackson, whom he married Nov. 23, 1950; a daughter, Pam Jackson of Tupelo; seven sons, Danny Jackson and his wife, Evelyn, of Ripley, Darrell Jackson and his wife, Stephanie, of Falkner, Dewayne Jackson, Donald Jackson, David Jackson and Doug Jackson, all of Booneville, Dewey Jackson and his wife, Liz, of Rienzi; two brothers, Willis Jackson of Ripley and Harvey Jackson and his wife, Ann, of Oakland, Tenn.; 18 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters; and 11 brothers.
Pallbearers will be Noel Jackson, Charles Jackson, Chris Jackson, Eddie Jackson, Ray Jackson and Billy Gargus.
Honorary pallbearers will be Richard Mayo, Jimmy Hill, Hershel Gargus, Jerry Gargus, Lloyd Beard and Charles Bryant.
Memorials may be made to Magnolia Bible College, P.O. Box 1109, Kosciusko, MS 39090.
Visitation will continue from 8 a.m. until service time today at the funeral home.
Nathaniel Hinton Sr.
ABERDEEN - Nathaniel Hinton Sr., 77, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at his home. He was born May 15, 1925. He was a carpenter.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Westbrooks Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Elder J. O Barrentine officiating. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery in Aberdeen.
Survivors include four daughters, Loreann Hinton, Mary Hearn and Elizabeth Hinton, all of Aberdeen, and Lillie Ranson of Amory; two brothers, James Hinton of Aberdeen and Walter Hinton of Chicago; three sisters, Essie D. Doss of Nettleton, Ella Gary of Chicago, and Dorothy Poole of Dayton, Ohio; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Hinton; one son, Nathaniel Hinton Jr.; three brothers, John Hinton, Ira Lee Hinton and Willie Bob Hinton.
The body will lie in state one hour prior to services.
