Louise Golden Falls
Died: Saturday, March 26, 2005
Age: 74
Louise Golden Falls, 74, died of kidney failure on March 26, 2005, at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Services were held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2 at Walden Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. James Landfair officiating. Burial was in Falls Cemetery in Pickens.
Mrs. Falls was born September 10, 1930 in Goodman to Jessie and Willie Mae Donalson Golden. She was a member of Walden Chapel United Methodist Church. For many years, she was employed at Holmes Community College as a laundry worker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Falls; a son, Robert Alvin Falls; two brothers, Matthew Donalson, Jessie Golden, Jr.; and a step-brother, James Donalson.
Survivors include: two daughters, Lovie Ann Sutton and Regina Falls, both of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; five sons, John Howard Falls of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Anthony Falls, Jr. of Springfield, Virginia, Jessie Lee Falls of Plymouth, Wisconsin, Dennis Jerome Falls of Durant, and Kenneth Sherald Falls of Oceanside, California; two sisters, Earlene Harrison and Rosie Walker, both of Canton; one brother Andrew Donalson of Flora; seventeen grandchildren, and fourteen great grandchildren.
M.E. "Bud" Trigleth
Died: Thursday, March 24, 2005
Age: 79
Funeral services for M.E. "Bud" Trigleth, 79, of Montgomery, TX were held Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Community Church of God in Conroe, TX with Dr. Raymond Stevenson, officiating. Entombment was in Garden Park Cemetery Chapel in the Park Mausoleum.
Mr. Trigleth was born November 23, 1925 in Coxburg, MS to M.E. and Josie Trigleth, and passed away March 24 at Conroe Regional Medical Center in Conroe, TX. He was a member of the U.S. Army, having served in the Philippines and Korea. In 1954 he entered the professional staff of The Boy Scouts of America where his journey took him across the country touching the lives of many people. After retiring from scouting in 1987 he worked in various capacities at the Conroe Wal-Mart Super-Center.
Mr. Trigleth was preceded in death by sisters, Josie Buehler, Edna Watkins and Bessie Spencer, and brother Floyd Wilkerson.
Survivors include: his wife of 57 years, Maxine; three children, Jan Trigleth of Houston, TX, Harry Trigleth and wife Brenda of Tomball, TX, Cheryl Harris and husband, Charles of Victorville, CA; one brother, Edgar Trigleth and wife, Irene of Jackson, MS; one sister, Lula Chisolm of Pickens, MS; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Henry "Red" Brock, Jr.
Died: Thursday, March 24, 2005
Age: 73
Henry "Red" Brock Jr., age 73, of Henderson, Nevada passed away Thursday, March 24, 2005. "Red" was born in Tchula, Mississippi, September 26, 1931.
He enlisted in the Navy in 1951, served in the Korean War as a Seabee and was discharged January 1955 with the rank of SV-2.
He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1955 and has resided in Henderson since 1996.
"Red" was a member of the Las Vegas Eagles Aerie 1213 for 39 years and was president 1969-1970. He was a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge 0024, in Lexington, Mississippi. "Red" owned a construction business for 26 years, he retired on April 28, 2000.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Effie Elizabeth and Henry Clinton Brock, Sr.; sisters Ann Brown and Marie Senft; and brother Earl Gray Brock.
He is survived by his soul mate and loving wife of 30 years Lorraine; stepchildren Cheryl Ann Bewley (Bobby), and Cindy Borg of Las Vegas, Nevada, Teri Engle (Tom) of Henderson, Nevada, and Wade Haskett of Phoenix, Arizona, seven grandchildren, Justin Bewley, Robin Haskett, Bobby Harwood, Jaimie Bewley, Brittney Van Orman, Heather Haskett and T.J. Engel, two great grandchildren, Robert and Christian Harwood, and a sister Carolyn Thomas of Ebenezer, Mississippi.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Palms Mortuaries, 800 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, Nevada on Saturday, April 2, 2005 at 11:00 a.m.
To Nathan Adelson Hospice and the Rotunda Area at Kindred Hospital, the family wishes to express our sincerest thanks and appreciation for their patience, care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Nathan Adelson Hospice.
Daniel Floyd Malone
Died: Monday, March 21, 2005
Age: 85
Daniel Floyd Malone, 89, of Lexington, died March 21, 2005, at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko.
Services were held Wednesday, March 23 at 2:00 p.m. at Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington with Rev. Mike O'Brien and Rev. Blain McLain officiating. Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lexington. Southern Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Malone, a postal employee with the U.S. Postal Service, was born May 4, 1915, in Holmes County to Milton W. and Mable Malone. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Lexington and a veteran of the United States Army.
Survivors include a host of nephews, nieces and cousins.
Pallbearers were: Danny Ingold, Mac Phillips, Dorsey Cockrell, Phil Williamson, Richard Hammett, and Robert Hammett.
Honorary pallbearers were: Nathan Aldridge Sunday School Class, Reuben Netherland, Dr. John Downer, Mike Lammons, Woodson Earle, and Noel White Malone.
Donations may be made to The American Cancer Society or First Baptist Church in Lexington.
Catherine L. Stasher
Died: Saturday, March 19, 2005
Age: 69
Catherine L. Stasher, 69, of Pickens, died March 19, 2005, at UMC in Lexington.
Services for Ms. Stasher, a shoemaker, were held Saturday, March 26 at 2:00 p.m. at Fairview M. B. Church in Pickens. Peoples Funeral Home in Jackson was in charge of arrangements.
Sally Martin Lewis
Died: Wednesday, March 16, 2005
Age: 85
Sally Lewis, 85, of Durant, died March 16, 2005, at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko.
Services were held Friday, March 18 at 2:00 p.m. at Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Durant with Bro. Matt Brady officiating. Interment was in Mizpah Cemetery in Durant. Southern Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Lewis, a bookkeeper for Talon & Lewis 66, was born April 2, 1919, in Yalobusha County to Make and Ida Hocutt Martin. She was a member of Durant First Baptist Church.
Survivors include: sons, William A. "Billy" (Gayle) Lewis of Durant, and Dale (Tottie) Lewis of Kosciusko; four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were: Ricky Farmer, Bill Grace, Mike Killebrew, Edwin Albin, Roy McCleskey, Dr. Fletcher Shrock, Bubba Henderson, and Danny Burrell.
Minnie Catherine Webb Garnett
Died: Monday, September 26, 2005
Age: 89
Minnie Catherine Webb Garnett of Vicksburg, 89, died Monday, September 26, 2005 at River Regional Hospital in Vicksburg. Graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 29, at 11:30 a.m. with burial in Pinecrest Cemetery in Tchula. Bro. Doug Lawson officiated.
Mrs. Garnett was born in Laurel on December 6, 1915 to the late Alfonso Webb and Anna Phillips Webb. She was a homemaker and a member of Highland Baptist Church. She was a member of the DAR and Eastern Star.
Mrs. Garnett was preceded in death by a son, James Erwin Huffstatler.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Faye Huffstatler of Vicksburg; 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were: Phillip Huffstatler, Jr., Anne Marie Tovar, Stephen Webb Huffstatler, Michael Odom Huffstatler, Jay Huffstatler, and Jennifer Huffstatler.
Charlotte Pinkard Wynne
Died: Sunday, September 25, 2005
Age: 66
Charlotte Pinkard Wynne of Pickens, 66, passed away after a brief struggle with cancer on Sunday, September 25, 2005, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
Mrs. Wynne was born June 29, 1939, in Kosciusko, MS, and later remained a permanent resident of Holmes County.
She attended Durant High School where she met the love of her life, George D. Wynne, Jr. After graduating, she attended Mississippi State College. Charlotte and George were married August 16, 1957 and spent forty-eight memorable years together. They instilled God as the center of their home and were blessed with four children.
A devout Christian, she was a member of Pickens Baptist Church for 48 years. Charlotte served her church in many capacities, with one being the treasurer for twenty years. She enjoyed the fellowship activities of her church, as well as the bus social trips with First Baptist Church of Lexington. She and George took pleasure in traveling with Jackson Tour and Travel on many occasions. She witnessed her love and faith in Christ by her active participation in many community projects and clubs.
Her involvement in the business world at a young age was only the beginning of numerous positions she would hold throughout her life. She started as part-time clerk for her father's traveling store. She advanced through the years as secretary at Weathersby Chevrolet Company, a bookkeeper for R&W Building Supply, a teller for Pickens Bank, bookkeeper of Wynne Farms, and a clerk for the United States Postal Service. With her final employment being the Postal Service, she advanced quickly and became Postmaster of the Pickens office to which she gave over thirty-one years of her life. Upon retiring in September of 2000, she made the statement, "Serving the customers has been most enjoyable and many thanks for your friendship and your kind words. God bless each of you is the message I want to convey."
Charlotte was truly devoted to her family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, whose life revolved around her family.
Survivors include her husband, George D. Wynne, Jr.; a son, David Wynne and wife, JuliAnna and children, John David, Elizabeth, Laura-Leigh Shelton of Pickens, and Ashley and fiancee, Graham Scobey of Marietta, GA; a son, Terry Wynne and wife, Renee and children, Terrell and Paige, of Pickens; a daughter, Angie Blain and husband, Cham and children, Hunter and Haley, of Pickens; and a daughter, Allison McQuirter and husband, Dan and child, Grace, of Madison.
Charlotte was preceded in death by her parents, John Elmer Pinkard and Beuna Richardson Pinkard.
Services were held Tuesday, September 27, at 2:00 p.m. at the Pickens Baptist Church in Pickens with Reverend David Upshaw and Reverend Wayne Hudson officiating. Interment was in Quiet Ridge Cemetery in Pickens.
Pallbearers were: Rodney Rogers, George Edward Pinkard, Jimmy Pinkard, Bill Spencer, J. J. Pritchard, Butch Pinkard, Freddy Pinkard, and Paul Cook.
Memorials may be made to: Pickens Baptist Church, P. O. Box 399, Pickens, MS 39146; French Camp Academy, One Fine Place, French Camp, MS 39745; or American Cancer Society, 1380 Livingston Lane, Jackson, MS 39213.
John Ike Hutchison
Died: Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Age: 83
John Ike Hutchison, 83, passed away on September 21, 2005 at his home in Sallis. Funeral services were 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 24, at the Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Durant. Burial was in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Sallis. Rev. Thomas Wicker officiated.
Mr. Hutchison was born August 26, 1922 in Attala County to the late George G. Hutchison and Sarah Farrell Hutchison. He was a deacon and Sunday school teacher at the Sallis Baptist Church. He was a superintendent for Moon Construction and a WWII veteran.
He was preceded in death by a son, James Ronald Hutchison.
Survivors include: his wife, Elaine R. Hutchison, Sallis; two sons, Richard L. Hutchison of Sallis, and Johnny L. Hutchison, of Ridgeland; a daughter, Sandra H. Newell of West Des Moines, Illinois; a brother, A. T. Hutchison of Fairfield, California; and one grandchild.
Pallbearers were: Ron Robinson, Jim Robinson, Roy Terry, Tony Terry, Jack Ables, and Wayne Bishop.
Thelma Jo Oakley Hearn
Died: Sunday, September 18, 2005
Age: 86
Graveside service for Thelma Jo Oakley Hearn, 86, of Brandon were held Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery in Ebenezer with Bro. Billy Barron officiating.
Mrs. Hearn died at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood on Sunday, September 18.
She was born in Watertown, Tennessee on February 11, 1919, the daughter of the late Harvey Judson Oakley and Ester Matheny Oakley. She had taught school in the Baltimore County, Maryland School System. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Brandon.
Survivors include her son, John H. Hearn of Brandon, a sister, Edna Bounds of Brandon, and two grandchildren.