Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Louisville, MS, Winston County & Surrounding Areas
Hilda Everitt Simmons
Aug 9, 2018
Mrs. Hilda Everitt Simmons was born October 29, 1929, in Laurel MS, and died August 9, 2018, in Louisville, MS after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, August 13th, at First Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:30 to 6:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home, and Monday...
Nancy Childress Starnes
Aug 9, 2018
Mrs. Nancy Carol Childress Starnes, 76, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at her home in Ackerman, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 11th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Rob Faulk officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Porter...
Cedell Alexander
Aug 3, 2018
Mr. Cedell Adam Alexander, Sr., 84, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018, at his home in Noxubee County, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, August 5th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. David Keen officiating. Interment will be in Perkinsville Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1:00 P.M. until the service time at the funeral...
Devon Thomas
Jul 28, 2018
Devon Thomas, age 84, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, July 28, 2018 surrounded by his family. Prior to his passing, eloquent monikers could be attached to this patriarch of our family: Husband, Daddy, Paw Paw, sailor, mechanic, and woodsman. However, what is in a name? Devon epitomized a true leader servant of his Savior, nation, and...
Nadine Smith
Jul 22, 2018
Nadine Capwell SmithMay 12, 1933 - July 22, 2018 Mrs. Nadine Capwell Smith, 85, died Sunday, July 22, of Alzheimer’s Disease at her daughter’s home in Columbus, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Friday, July 27th, at First Baptist Church in Louisville. Visitation will be Friday at the church from 12:00 noon until service time. Interment...
Greg King
Jul 21, 2018
Mr. David Gregory “Greg” King, 47, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at his home in the Nanih Waiya community. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 23rd, at 5:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Greg DePriest and Rev. Gary Morris officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment...
William Vance Bateman
Jul 17, 2018
Mr. William Vance “Van” Bateman, 62, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at the Mississippi State Veteran’s Hospital Community Living Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 21st, at Middleton United Methodist Church, with a graveside service to follow at 12:00 noon, at Middleton Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of...
James Horton
Jul 17, 2018
Mr. James Lawrence “Jim” Horton, 92, passed away on July 17, 2018, at this home in Louisville, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 19th, at 2:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Stacy Parvin and Rev. Paul Knight officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 12:00 noon until service time. Interment will be...
Kathleen Brent
Jul 14, 2018
Mrs. Kathleen Brent, 95, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at St. James Place in Baton Rouge, LA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 19th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Tommy Shields officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Memorial Park...
John Denton Jowers
Jul 2, 2018
Mr. John Denton Jowers, 86, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018, at Winston Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 5th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Junior Davis officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Glen Eden Cemetery in Livonia, MI....
Teddie Elwood Sykes
Jun 30, 2018
Mr. Teddie Elwood Sykes, 87, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M. on Friday, July 6th, at First Baptist Church, with Rev. Billy Bowie officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Harmony Baptist...
Jackie Tabor Doty
Jun 29, 2018
Mrs. Mercede Jackson Tabor Doty was born November 30, 1927, to Chapman and Susie Loyd Jackson of Sturgis, (Pleasant Hill community) Mississippi. She passed away at Beehive Homes of Lewisville, Texas, on June 29, 2018. Mercede “Jackie” was a graduate of Sturgis High School and Blue Mountain College where she received her bachelor degree in education. She taught English in...
Sarah Webb
Jun 25, 2018
Ms. Sarah Waline Webb, 91, passed away on Monday, June 25, at Lackey Convalescent home in Forest, Ms. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 28, at First United Methodist Church, Louisville, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Porter Funeral Home's direction. Visitation will be from 10 AM, until service time at the church. Family members who...
Catherine Cronan Hill
Jun 22, 2018
Mrs. Catherine Cronan Hill, 92, passed peacefully from this beautiful earth on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Creekside Assisted Living Facility in Saltillo, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 26th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Mr. John McArthur officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment...
Frances Tabor
Jun 14, 2018
Mrs. Frances Johnson Tabor, 90, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 16th, at First Methodist Church in Louisville, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Visitation will be Friday at First Methodist Church from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Interment will be...
Charles William McMillan, Sr.
Jun 11, 2018
Mr. Charles William McMillan, Sr., 80, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, at his home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 13th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. David Keen and Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be...
Milton Bouchillon
Jun 11, 2018
Milton Dempsey Bouchillon, 89, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at his home in Louisville, MS. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday June 16, at Evergreen Baptist Cemetery. Interment will be in Evergreen Baptist Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Milton was born in Louisville in 1929 and lived most of life...
Daniel Brian Hankins
Jun 10, 2018
Mr. Daniel Brian Hankins passed from this life on June 10, 2018 at Osborn Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ at the age of fifty-five. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 17th at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Bryan Wilson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 P.M. until service time. Interment will be in Memorial...
Chuck Donald
Jun 7, 2018
Mr. Charles “Chuck” Frank Donald, Jr., 57, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 10th at Porter Funeral Home from 1:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. A private graveside service will follow. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Chuck was born August 11, 1960, in Louisville,...
Rev. Olyn Roberts
Jun 7, 2018
Rev. Olyn Floyd Roberts, 90, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018, at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 9th, at Evergreen Baptist Church, with Rev. Paul Blanchard, Rev. Jonathan Peeples, and Rev. Tommy Jones officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday from 1:00 P.M. until the...