Obituaries

Elizabeth McDonald Middleton, 88, of Hazlehurst, passed away July 12, 2017 in Brookhaven. Funeral services  will be 12:00 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Bethel Baptist Church in Hazlehurst, MS. Visitation is from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service, and burial will be in the church cemetery. She was born in Crystal Springs, MS…

Zula Loufran Holman Gammill, 75, of Hazlehurst, passed away on July 11th, 2017 at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison, MS.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 12th, at the Hazlehurst United Methodist Church from 12:00 until 1:45 with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m.  Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst is handling…

Robert Owen Jones, 57, of Crystal Springs, died Thursday, July 6, 2017, at his home. Visitation will be 5 -8 p.m. Friday at Highland Baptist Church. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 8, from Highland Baptist Church with interment in Johnson Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal springs is handling arrangements.…

Willmer Newman, 97, of Wesson, passed away July 5, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 5pm-8pm Sunday at Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst.  Services will be 11am Monday at Stringer Family Chapel with burial at Wesson Cemetery.  Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst is handling arrangements. He was preceded…

Barry Alan Ashley, 63, of Hazlehurst, passed away July 3, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be Thursday, July 6, from 5pm-7pm at Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst. A memorial service will be 11am Friday, July 7 at Stringer Family Chapel with burial at Sardis Cemetery. Mr. Ashley, a native of Hazlehurst, was a…

Thelma Stroud Prewitt of Crystal Springs went to be with her Lord July 1, 2017 at her residence at the age of 98.  She was born November 14, 1918 in Taylorsville, MS. Visitation will be at Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs, MS from 5pm-7pm Wednesday, July 5, 2017 and at First Baptist Church,…

Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Saulters Moore Chapel in Prentiss, MS for Mr. John “Denny” Kelly, age 60, of Wesson, MS who passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at his residence in Wesson. Interment followed in Lonestar Blackjack Cemetery in Collins, MS. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss, MS was in…

JB White, 97, of Harrisville, passed away June 25, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson.  Visitation will be 5pm-8pmTuesday at Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs and 2pm-3pm Wednesday at Antioch Baptist Church.  Services will be 3pm Wednesday at Antioch Baptist Church with burial at Antioch Cemetery.  Stringer Family Funeral Home in…

Jerry Ray Tacker, 66, of Crystal Springs, passed away June 22, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be 10am-12pm Saturday at Stringer Family Home.  Services will be 12pm Saturday at Stringer Family Chapel with burial at Old Crystal Springs Cemetery.  Stringer Family Funeral Home in Crystal Springs is handling arrangements. Mr. Tacker worked as a…

Alice Hutchison Little, lifelong resident of Crystal Springs, Mississippi, died on June 18, 2017.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Stringer Funeral Home in Crystal Springs.  Funeral services will be on Wednesday, June 21, at 2:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Crystal Springs with visitation…