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with Reverend Melvin Mordecai, her nephew, officiating. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Methodist Church in Lamar County, AL. Visitation will be held at 12 PM until time of service. Clara Jean, “Jean” ...

Joe Roscoe Brazeale, born July 25, 1948, passed away December 25, 2025, surrounded by love. He was a loving husband, dad, papaw, brother, and friend, known for his hard work, strong faith, and the ...

STARKVILLE — Mozella Robinson Williams, 74, died Dec. 20, 2025. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Bethel M.B. Church. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be from ...

Thomas L. Lee, Sr., a respected community leader, businessman, and trailblazer of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away December 16, 2025, on his 82nd birthday, leaving a legacy of service, excellence, ...

Max Larry Doolittle, 88, passed away December 21, 2025, at UMC in Jackson, MS suddenly, yet peacefully. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, December 27 at 1 p.m. with services beginning at 2 p.m. in ...

Richard Wayne Humphreys, 69 of Ethelsville, AL, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025. Visitation will be Saturday, December 27, 2025, from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at ...

Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, at Cedar Grove M.B. Church, with Robert Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 12-5 p.m. Saturday, at ...

Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at New Baptist Temple M.B. Church in Columbus, with the Rev. Jeremiah Gardner officiating. Burial will follow at Stallion Cemetery. Visitation will be ...