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John Michael McGowan
Columbia
John Michael McGowan, 78, of Columbia, a former Camden resident, died May 18, 2003, at Forest General Hospital in Hattiesburg.
Funeral services were held May 21 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Columbia.
Survivors include: his wife Bobbie McGowan of Columbia; daughters, Ellen Jackson of Hattiesburg, Joan Spiers of Summitt and Michelle Morris of Flora; brother D.P. "Pat" McGowan Jr. of Yazoo City; and six grandchildren.
Margaret S. Hanks
Vicksburg
Margaret S. Hanks, 88, of Vicksburg, a former Canton resident, died May 27, 2003, at Heritage House.
A Mass of resurrection was held May 30 at St. Paul Catholic Church with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Survivors include: his daughter, Kathryne Uzzle of Vicksburg; sons, richard L.Hanks of Vicksburg and Peter W. Hanks of Hattiesburg; seven grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
David Lee Leonard
Canton
David Lee Leonard, 37, of Canton died May 8, 2003, at University of Preston Lewis, all of Canton; and grandmother, Sweetie Mae Lewis of Canton.
Carolyn Monroe Roberts
Canton
Carolyn Monroe Roberts, 61, of Canton died May 15, 2003, at Madison County Nursing Home.
Funeral services were held May 16 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Canton with burial in Canton Cemetery. Breeland Funeral Home of Canton handled arrangements.
Survivors include: her husband, Morris Basil Roberts of Canton; son, Mori Roberts of Canton; sisters, Rebecca Monroe Ritchey and husband Bob of Port Gibson, Barbara Monroe Williford and husband Sam of Canton, Maxine Mayo Webb and husband Robbie of Madison; and three nephews and one great-nephew.
Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, P.O. Box 361, Canton MS 39046.
James Edward Whitehead
Canton
James Edward Whitehead, 50, of Canton died May 15, 2003, from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident on Highways 22 and 463 in Madison County.
Funeral services were held May 17 at Breeland Funeral Home Chapel in Canton with burial in Jackson Cemetery in Flora.
Survivors include: his wife, Pat Whitehead of Canton; parents, Robert J. and Martha M. Whitehead of Canton; brothers, Wayne Whitehead and Benny Whitehead, both of Flora; and sisters, Diane Moore of Raymond, Robin Beard and Bonnie Fullilove, both of Canton.
Charles Dewayne Upton
Flora
Charles Dewayne Upton, 54, of Flora died May 13, 2003, at Mississippi Animal Rescue League, 4395 South Drive, Jackson MS 30209.
Josie L. Thompson
Canton
Josie L. Thomas, 80, of Canton died May 2, 2003, at Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
Funeral services were held May 7 at Buckhorn Missionary Baptist Church in Canton with burial in the church cemetery. Family Memorial Funeral Services Inc. of Canton handled arrangements.
Survivors include: her son, Bobby L. Jackson of Canton; daughters, Jessie Mae Henderson and husband Earle, and Mary King and husband Arthur, all of Canton; brother, Johnson Thomas of Chicago; 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
