Norman Haney Hudson
Clinton
Norman Haney Hudson, 79, of Clinton, died Dec. 22, 2004, at G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Jackson.
Graveside services were held Dec. 23 at Natchez Trace Memorial Park Cemetery in Madison.
Mr. Hudson was a graduate of Canalou High School in Canalou, Mo., and the Jackson School of Law. A consummate athlete, he was recruited by the Brooklyn Dodgers. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Navy.
Survivors include: his sister, Neva Rae Thomas of Falls Church, Va.; his children, Carol Robbins of Hickory, Sherry Robinson of Meridian, Ron Hudson of Jackson, Rod Hudson of Olive Branch, Stacey Harris and Cindy Mohon, both of Madison, Haley Hudson and Dustin Hudson, both of Ocean Springs; 13 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorials may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10163.
Cynthia O. Collins
Ridgeland
Cynthia O. Collins, 91, of Ridgeland, died Dec. 23, 2004, at St. Dominic/Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services were held Dec. 30 at Natchez Trace Memorial Park Cemetery in Madison.
Mrs. Collins was a native of Grenada. She was a resident of the Jackson area for more than 40 years. She was a Eastern Star.
Survivors include: her daughter, Betty Jean Clark of Ridgeland; her son, Bobby Collins of Kenner, La.; grandchildren, Lynn Entrikin, Shelia Morrison, Mike Collins and Sheri Merkel; eight great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Margie Brown of Grenada.
John T. Gill
Canton
John T. Gill, 52, of Canton, died Dec. 23, 2004, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
Graveside services were held Dec. 27 at Poplarville City Cemetery in Poplarville.
Survivors include: his mother, Ruth Bass Gill of Durant; brother, Bryan Gill of Lake Nebagamon, Wisc.; sister, Anne Kealhofer of Durant.
Memorials may be made to a charity of your choice.
Callie Mae Luckett
Magee
Callie Mae Luckett, 66, of Magee, died Nov. 25, 2004, at Magee General Hospital.
Funeral services were held Dec. 6 at Full Gospel House of Prayer Church in Madison.
Survivors include: her daughters, Nancy Lott of D'Lo, Carolyn Campers , Tonette Lewis and Glendoria Jenkins, all of Pinola; her sons, Roy Lewis of Decatur, Ill., and David Beamond of Harrisville; three sons-in-law, one daughter-in-law; 16 grandchildren; brothers, John L. Luckett of Jonesville, La., Odell Luckett and wife Annie of Sallis, Houston Luckett of Carthage, James Luckett of Santa Anna, Calif., and Glen F. Luckett of Thomastown; sisters, Evangelist Maxine Boatman and husband John of Thomastown, Margaret Richmond and husband Cornell of Ethel, and Hazel Luckett of Thomastown.
Rosetta T. Archie
Canton
Rosetta T. Archie, 84, of Canton, died Nov. 26, 2004, at her home.
Funeral services were held December 4, 2004, at Sharon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Sharon with burial in Sharon Cemetery.
Mrs. Archie loved sewing, working in the flower garden, planting vegetables, baking, talking and singing.
Survivors include: her sons, Porter Archie Jr. and wife Cozette, Henry Archie and wife Doris, all of Canton; her daughters, Gertrude and husband Roosevelt, and Edward Jean and husband Alphonso, all of Canton; 22 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren; brothers, Wesley Thompson, Jimmie Thompson, Napoleon Thompson and Cleotha Thompson and wife Catherine; stepsister, Willie Mae Robinson; brother-in-law, William Greenwood.
Edna M. Crape
Canton
Edna Mae "Muhdear" Crape, 77, of Canton, died Nov. 27, 2004.
Funeral services were held Dec. 4 at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Onisha Burks Memorial Garden in Canton.
Mrs. Crape was educated in the Canton Public School District. She worked as a housekeeper until her retirement.
Survivors include: her daughters, Linda C. Dortch-Harris and husband John of Las Vegas, Nev., and Dorether Laverne Watts and husband Bobby of Canton; daughter-in-law, Gloria Crape of Canton; god-grandson, Jackie Robinson Jr. of Canton; 15 grandchildren; sister-in-law, Marie C. Williams of Canton; and a dear friend, Margaret Lewis of Canton.
Deyona Kenyatta Sanders
Flora
Deyona Kenyatta Fritzgerald Sanders, 20, of Flora, died Nov. 27, 2004, at Methodist Hospital in Oakland, Ind.
Funeral services were held Dec. 3 at Andrew Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Flora with burial in the church cemetery.
Survivors include: his parents, Brenda Brown and husband Willie and Calvin Watts and wife Evelyn; godsister, Veronica Price Dooley; brothers, Calvin Watts Jr. and Arthravius Smoots; half-sister, Icenterica Allen; aunts, Tameka L. Summers, Suenette Watts, Brunette Thomas and husband Davis, and Plyllis Morris and husband Maurice; uncles, Charles Sanders and wife Yvette, and Fredrick Sanders; great-aunts, Josephine Hurrod, Shirley Robinson and Ruth Galaspie and husband Earl; grandparents, Mary Archer and husband John, and Hattie Mae Watts.
Michelle Bridgett Nabulsi
Madison
Michelle Bridgett Nabulsi, 32, of Madison, died Dec. 6, 2004, at St. Dominic/Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held Dec. 9 at Natchez Trace Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Natchez Trace Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Nabulsi was a native of Jackson. She graduated from Hinds Community College as a medical technician. She was employed with Cardio Vascular Associates.
Survivors include: her husband, Mahmoud Nabulsi of Madison; her son, Adam Nabulsi; and daughter, Mariam Nabulsi, both of Madison; her mother, Pat Magee of Jackson; brothers, John Magee of Louisville, Ky., and Mike Magee of Hazlehurst; and sisters, Bridget Boleware of Jackson, and Patty Magee Duras of Tacoma, Wash.
