Obituaries
Jeanie Hart
Jeanie Carol Hemphill Hart, 72, Hazlehurst, passed away April 24, 2020, at her residence. A private graveside service will be held at Zion Hill Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Hazlehurst is handling arrangements. Mrs. Hart loved her family and caring for everyone, especially her children. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church, and…
Read MoreMargaret Louise Cook
Margaret Louise Cook, 86, passed away April 22, 2020, at Liberty Living Community Center. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. Mrs. Cook was a native and long-time resident of Eudora, Ark., before moving to Mississippi. She loved her grandchildren and to cook. She is survived by her daughters, Robin Phillips (Andy), of…
Read MoreSidney McClinton Sr.
Sidney McClinton Sr., 86, of Hazlehurst, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, at his home. Visitation will be from 1 until 5 p.m., Thursday, April 23, at The House of Peoples Funeral Home. Graveside services are at 11 a.m., Friday, April 24, at Barlow Salem United United Methodist Church, in Hazlehurst (Barlow).
Read MoreMark Alan Loftin
Mark Alan Loftin, 55, of Union Church, died Monday, April 13, 2020. A private graveside will be held at New Providence Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Hazlehurst is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Loftin was born April 5, 1965, in Orange County, Calif., and had lived in Union Church since 1992. He was a…
Read MoreThomas Dewitt Linson Jr.
Thomas Dewitt Linson Jr., 65, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, April 12, 2020. Services were held Saturday, April 18, from House of Peoples Funeral Home with interment in Greater Damascus Church Cemetery. Mr. Linson was born Oct. 20, 1954, in Hazlehurst, to Thomas Dewitt Linson Sr. and Virginia Ruth Linson. He was a 1972 graduate of…
Read MoreGail Denise Goodwin
Gail Denise Goodwin, 50, of Wesson, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Services were held at New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery with The House of Peoples Funeral Home in charge of services. Ms. Goodwin was born April 14, 1969, to Ruby Coleman and Amos Goodwin, in Hazlehurst. She was a graduate of Wesson Attendance Center…
Read MoreRobert W. Graham Jr.
Robert W. Graham Jr., 80, of Crystal Springs, died Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at King’s Daughters Medical Center. A private service will be held with interment at Mississippi VA Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. Mr. Graham was a Navy veteran and attended Bethesda Methodist Church. Survivors include…
Read MoreJarvis T. Windom
Jarvis T. Windom, 45, Crystal Springs, passed away April 13, 2020. A funeral service was held April 17 at Free People Church Cemetery, Crystal Springs. Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Read MoreLoretta Dean Walls
Loretta Dean Walls, 84, Crystal Springs, passed away April 17, 2020, at Copiah Living Center. A private graveside service will be at Poplar Springs Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Crystal Springs is handling arrangements. She is survived by her husband, Charles Walls; brothers, Palmer Dell and Steve; and sister, Patricia Bailey.
Read MoreJames B. “Jimmy” Slay
James B. “Jimmy” Slay, 77, of Murray, Ky., died Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at the Murray Calloway County Hospital. He was retired from the United States Department of Agriculture as an inspector. He was of Baptist faith. Mr. Slay was born December 23, 1942, in Hopewell, to the late Homer and Martha Jeanette Miller Slay.…
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