Obituaries

Ed Lacey, 92, of Wesson (residing at The Aspen of Brookhaven), went to be with the Lord on Nov. 24, 2020. Ed grew up in Birmingham, Ala., and graduated from Woodlawn High School. He attended Samford and Auburn University. He was an Army Korean War Veteran serving in the 5th Regimental Combat Team as a…

Robert Bolon “Bobby” Tadlock Jr., 57, of Wesson, passed away Nov. 27, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Tadlock was born Dec. 20, 1962, in Forest, to Robert Bolon Tadlock Sr. and Jane Pryor Tadlock. He was a member of Homewood United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Meshalle Tadlock; parents; son, Robert Bolon Tadlock III;…

Boyd White, 98, of Hazlehurst, passed away Nov. 25, 2020. Burial and graveside services were held Nov. 28 at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Tom McCormick and Mr. Perry White officiating. Stringer Family Funeral handled arrangements. Mr. White was born on Nov. 27, 1921, to Willie White Jr. and Ollie (Keyes) White. He was…

Linda Gail Cardwell Wilson, 80, passed away Nov. 29, 2020, at Hospice Ministries. A graveside service was held Dec. 2 at Hopewell Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. Mrs. Wilson was born on April 11, 1940, at Fort Benning, Ga., to A.B. Cardwell Sr. and Eva Tadlock Cardwell. As a military…

Betty Lou King Caponis, 63, of Crystal Springs, passed away Nov. 19, 2020, at University of Mississippi Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. She is survived by her son, Jonathan Caponis, of Wesson; daughter, Candice Goss, of Pearl; sisters, Carolyn…

Graveside funeral services for Amy Lowe Hester were held Nov. 20, 2020, at Rocky Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Wesson, with burial in the same cemetery. Rev. Eddie Maher officiated, with Brookhaven Funeral Home handling arrangements. Mrs. Hester, 93, of Wesson, passed from this life on Nov. 18, at Copiah County Medical Center in Hazlehurst.…

Annie Jeanette Jackson, 80, of Crystal Springs, passed away Nov. 18, 2020, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A funeral service was held Nov. 21 at Stringer Family Chapel, with burial at Old Crystal Springs Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. She is survived by her sons, Randy Jackson and…

Ernest C. “Ernie” Johnson, of Tilton, Ill., passed away Nov. 21, 2020, at OSF Hospital. Per his wishes, Ernie will be cremated with no service at this time. Ernie was born Jan. 18, 1948, in Crystal Springs, to C. G. and Mary Brewer Johnson. Ernie was a retired X-ray technologist of 40 years, working at…

Jean Grantham Lingle, 87, of Crystal Springs, passed away Nov. 18, 2020, at Lakeview Hospital in Mandeville, La. A family service was held Nov. 21 at Stringer Family Funeral Service in Crystal Springs, followed by a public graveside service at Crystal Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Lingle was born Nov. 6, 1933, in Gatesville, to Carl and…