Obituaries

Ruby Carlisle, 91, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 29, 2022, at her residence. A funeral service was held Feb. 1 at Stringer Family Chapel, with burial at Pine Bluff Dentville Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. Mrs. Carlisle was a member of First Baptist Church Hazlehurst, where she sang in the Glory…

Billie Delaney, 80, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 21, 2022, at her residence. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. She is survived by her husband, Franklin Delaney; son, Claude Donald; and daughter, Melissa Lenard.

Dora Lee White Hall, 88, passed away Jan. 17, 2022. A funeral service was held Jan. 19 at Antioch M.B. Church, with interment in Chapel Hill M.B. Church Cemetery, Wesson. House of Peoples Funeral Home handled arrangements. Dora was born Feb. 2, 1933, to the late Ike and Effie Lee White in Hazlehurst. Survivors include…

Elaine Hood, 71, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 27, 2022, at OCH Hospital in Starkville. A graveside service was held Jan. 31 at Pine Bluff Dentville Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. Elaine was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking and taking care of her house and yard. She…

Sylvia Thompson Lowrey, 84, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 20, 2022, at her residence. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd George and Collis Amelia Haley Thompson; and son, Robert David Conway She is survived by her brothers, Sidney Jack LeBlanc and Abdon Joseph LeBlanc;…

Ginger Mangum Rutledge, 49, passed away Jan. 27, 2022, at her home in Crystal Springs. A graveside service was held Jan. 30 at Bethesda Cemetery in Crystal Springs. Stringer Family Funeral Homes in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. Ginger was a member of Wesley Southern Methodist Church, Crystal Springs. She was known for her love for…

Leon F. Stewart Jr., “Junior,” of Crystal Springs, born Feb. 20, 1948, to Leon F. Stewart Sr. and Irene Revolinski Stewart in Crystal Springs, passed away Jan. 24, 2022, at home surrounded by family and friends. A funeral service was held Jan. 29 at Stringer Family Chapel, with burial at Old Crystal Springs Cemetery. Stringer…

Micheal B. Watson, 56, of Crystal Springs, passed away Jan. 23, 2022, at Copiah County Medical Center in Hazlehurst. A funeral service was held Jan. 27 at Century Funeral Home in Crystal Springs, with burial in Little Rock Cemetery. Survivors include his brothers, Dennis Watson and Eric Watson, of Crystal Springs; and sisters, Ernestine Reeves,…

Terrance Windom, 32, passed away Jan. 18, 2022. A funeral service was held Jan. 29 at Walk of Faith Church in Hazlehurst, with committal at Walnut Grove Church of God in Christ Cemetery in Walnut Grove. Hazlehurst Funeral Home handled arrangements. Terrance was born Sept. 3, 1989, to Betty Sue Windom and Ed R. Lewis…