Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Louisville, MS, Winston County & Surrounding Areas
Geraldine Stevenson
Jan 25, 2022
Mrs. Geraldine Mills Stevenson, 87, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at her home in Choctaw County, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 28th, at Hopewell Baptist Church, with Rev. Bobby Parrish and Rev. Terrell Mayo officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 12:30 P.M. until service time, at Hopewell Baptist Church. Interment will...
Brenda Audine Flake
Jan 25, 2022
Mrs. Brenda Audine Flake, 80, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 30th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Richard Burks and Rev. Jared Glover officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be...
Howard Long
Jan 19, 2022
Mr. Howard Gregory Long, 66, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Baptist-Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Friday, January 21st, at Porter Funeral Home, with Mr. Kevin Styron officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 3:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home is in charge...
Jean Thomas
Jan 17, 2022
Mrs. Ivor Jean Thomas, age 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, January 17, 2022 surrounded by her family at her beloved home in Noxapater, MS. Prior to her passing, reverent titles were deemed worthy of the matriarch of our family: Wife, Mamma, Mamma Jean, Maw Maw, Grannie Jean, sister, aunt, bookkeeper, and business owner. However, those...
John Paul Rukas
Jan 14, 2022
Mr. John Paul Rukas, 66, passed away on January 14, 2022, at his home in Noxapater, MS. John was born October 30, 1955, in Michigan. He moved to Mississippi at the age of 20, and owned and operated his own body shop, J R. Collision, since 1978. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Jenny Rukas; his mother,...
Gerald "Skip" Weaver
Jan 8, 2022
Mr. Gerald Cecil “Skip” Weaver, 82, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, at his home in Louisville, MS. Gerald was born November 13, 1939 in Laurel, MS to Margaret Weaver and Robert Franklin Weaver, Sr. He attended both Mississippi State University and Louisiana Tech, and retired from Georgia Pacific. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived...
Frances Stevenson Bagwell
Dec 27, 2021
Mrs. Frances Stevenson Bagwell, 87, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021, at her home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 28th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery...
Paul DeWitt Stevenson
Dec 6, 2021
Mr. Paul DeWitt Stevenson, 88, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at the Beehive Homes in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 9th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Roger Griffith and Rev. Trent Jaudon officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday from 9:00 A.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Interment...
Bruce Wyatt Harrison
Dec 5, 2021
Mr. Bruce Wyatt Harrison, 64, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at his home in Louisville, MS. A memorial service honoring Bruce’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 9th, at First Apostolic Church of Louisville, with Rev. Glynn Barker officiating. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Bruce was born August 8, 1957, in...
Sandra Beasley Lean
Dec 3, 2021
Mrs. Sandra Sue Beasley Lean, 62, passed away on December 3, 2021, at her home in Sturgis, MS. Mrs. Lean was born May 5, 1959. She was preceded in death by her husband, William John Lean, Jr. She is survived by a son, Geoffrey Austin Lean of Sturgis, MS; three daughters, Shannon Renee Hilliard of Louisville, Katrina Marie Sixkiller of...
Kas McCullouch
Nov 24, 2021
Mr. Kas Lexington McCullouch, 42, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his home in Starkville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, November 28th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 12:00 noon until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen Baptist Cemetery....
Donald Addkison
Nov 22, 2021
Mr. Donald Vance Addkison, 90, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 26th, at Dry Creek Baptist Cemetery in Kemper County, with Rev. Vernell Daniels officiating. Interment will immediately follow in Dry Creek Baptist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of...
Myrtle Virginia Peterson Foster
Nov 19, 2021
Myrtle Virginia Peterson Foster (June 17, 1932 – November 19, 2021) Faithful, loving Mama to Timmy, Debbie and Tommy was welcomed home to Heaven by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday Morning, November 19, 2021 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. Well done, Mama. We, your family honor you for your sacrificial love to us, and...
Paula Daly Fulton
Nov 18, 2021
Louisville lost a beloved mother, sister and friend on November 18, 2021 who loved to be called GP (otherwise known as) Grandma Paula. She raised her children and grandchildren in love and devotion always showing them how to be generous to others. Paula was such a wonderful and kind soul with a great spirit about her. She was a member...
Lewis Bailey, Jr.
Nov 17, 2021
Mr. Lewis Bailey, Jr., 72, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at his home in Louisville, MS. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 20th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Becky Smith officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until service time. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Bailey was...
Sarah Catt
Nov 7, 2021
Miss Sarah Emily Catt, 22, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 11th, at South Louisville Baptist Church, with Rev. Trent Jaudon and Rev. Jonathan Peeples officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 10th from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00...
Bobby Gene Eskridge
Nov 7, 2021
Mr. Bobby Gene Eskridge, 82, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at his home in Vestavia, AL. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, November 13th, at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Rickey Wayne McKay
Nov 5, 2021
Rickey Wayne McKay, of Ackerman, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 5, 2021. He was born on August 17, 1951. He was 70 years old. A native of Louisville, he grew up on a farm in the Ellison Ridge community of Winston County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert (Bobby)...
Olive M. Gregory
Oct 31, 2021
Mrs. Olive. M. Gregory, 96, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at her home in the Nanih Waiya community. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 3rd, at Harmony Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Lundy and Rev. Tommy Jones officiating. Interment will be in Harmony Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5:00 P.M....
Virginia Waldron
Oct 31, 2021
Virginia Willard Waldron, age 93, entered into the joy of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 31. Virginia Waldron was a native of Lake Wales, FL and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Louisville. She was a homemaker, an accomplished seamstress, a Women’s Bible Study leader, and a cherished and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who...