Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Louisville, MS, Winston County & Surrounding Areas

Steven P. Towne Sr.

Steven P. Towne Sr.

Jan 4, 2013

Mr. Steven Paul Towne Sr., 65, died Friday, January 4, 2013, at his home in Louisville, MS. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, January 5th, at Yellow Creek Cemetery, with Rev. Dewayne Kelsey officiating. Interment will be in Yellow Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M. until 1:00 P.M. Saturday at Porter Funeral Home. Mr....

Bobbie Dean Shaw

Bobbie Dean Shaw

Dec 27, 2012

Miss Bobbie Dean Shaw, 82, died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 30th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Stacy Parvin officiating. Interment will be in New Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 PM until service time at Porter Funeral Home....

Elisabeth Herring Sinclair

Elisabeth Herring Sinclair

Dec 25, 2012

Mrs. Elisabeth Thurmond Herring Sinclair, died December 25, 2012, at her home in Tupelo, MS, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 29th, at Grace Episcopal Church at 161 E. Peace St, Canton, MS. Visitation will be Saturday one hour prior to the service at Grace Episcopal Church. Interment will be in...

Catherine McGahey Smyth

Catherine McGahey Smyth

Dec 23, 2012

Mrs. Catherine McGahey Smyth, 93, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 26th, at Louisville Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Sandra Sisson and Rev. Chris Kiepe officiating. Interment will be in Masonic Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday at Louisville Presbyterian Church from 1:00 PM until service time....

Ella L. Forster

Ella L. Forster

Dec 19, 2012

Miss Ella Louise Forster, 99, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 22nd at 1:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Tom Clark officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 P.M. until service time Saturday at the funeral home....

James Riley Goodin

James Riley Goodin

Dec 16, 2012

Mr. James Riley Goodin, 86, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, December 19th, at Harmony Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Lundy officiating. Interment will be in Harmony Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Mr. Goodin...

Berlin T. Rogers

Berlin T. Rogers

Dec 16, 2012

Mr. Berlin Thomas Rogers, 80, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 18th, at Bethel Baptist Church, with Rev. David Keen officiating. Interment will be in Bethel Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. until service time at the church. Porter Funeral...

Bennie Wilson Goodin

Bennie Wilson Goodin

Nov 29, 2012

Mr. Bennie Wilson Goodin, 75, of Emmett Township died very unexpectedly, Thursday November 29, 2012 at home. He was born November 20, 1937 in Winston, MS the son of the late Wilson and Lizzie Butler Goodin. His marriage to the love of his life, Mary Ella Clark, was November 21, 1955. Bennie had owned and operated Travis Hamburgers of 14...

Mary Kinard

Mary Kinard

Nov 24, 2012

Mrs. Mary Gregg Kinard, 83, died Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Starkville Manor Nursing Home in Starkville, MS. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Kinard was born January 27, 1929, in Starkville, MS. She was a retired Nursing Aid for the State of Wisconsin, and a member of First Methodist Church in Louisville, MS. She was...

Allie Haimes White

Allie Haimes White

Nov 19, 2012

Mrs. Allie Mae Haimes White, 94, died Monday, November 19, 2012, at her home in Louisville, MS. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 21st, at Antioch Cemetery, with Rev. Jonathan Peeples officiating. Interment will be in Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at Porter Funeral Home. Mrs. White was born...

James Olyn Gillett

James Olyn Gillett

Nov 18, 2012

Mr. James Olyn Gillett, 74, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at his home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 21st, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Wayne Hill officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home...

Elva Cherry

Elva Cherry

Nov 3, 2012

Mrs. Elva Wylie Cherry, 88, died Saturday, November 3, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Monday, November 5th, at Porter Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 9:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Cherry was born May...

Lewis Coffey

Lewis Coffey

Oct 27, 2012

Mr. Lewis F. Coffey, 79, died Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Vickers Personal Care Home in Starkville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 31st, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Kenny Hodges officiating. Interment will be in Rocky Point Cemetery in Renfroe, MS. Visitation will be Monday from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at Emmanuel Baptist...

Grace Suttle

Grace Suttle

Oct 23, 2012

Mrs. Grace Johnson Suttle, 86, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 27th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Sammy McMillin and Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in...

Pat Ryals

Pat Ryals

Oct 23, 2012

Mrs. Mary Patricia “Pat” Ryals, 72, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at Regency Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 25th, at Porter Funeral Home , with Mr. Kevin Ryals, Rev. Phil Messner, and Rev. Bruce Case officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 1:00 to...

Will McLeod

Will McLeod

Oct 20, 2012

Mr. James William “Will” McLeod, 37, died Saturday, October 20, 2012, in Starkville, MS. Funeral services will be held at11:00 A. M. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home. Mr. McLeod was born August 3, 1975,...

Nancy A. McCool

Nancy A. McCool

Oct 19, 2012

Nancy Aycock McCool, age 91, entered into the joy of her Lord on Friday, October 19. Funeral services are at 3:00 pm Sunday, at the First United Methodist Church in Louisville, with visitation from 1:00-3:00 immediately prior to the service. Nancy McCool was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, David McCool, by her parents, Maude Chatham and...

Rebecca Bowie Ruth

Rebecca Bowie Ruth

Oct 16, 2012

Mrs. Rebecca Bowie Ruth, 84, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 19th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Dr. Mark LaRue officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be at 4:00 P.M. Friday in...

Inez Tabor

Inez Tabor

Oct 14, 2012

Mrs. Inez Tabor, 97, died Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 16th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mike Dowd and Rev. Leslie Mills officiating. Interment will be in Rural Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home....

Ophelia Holton

Ophelia Holton

Oct 13, 2012

Mrs. Ophelia Holton, 94, died Saturday, October 13, 2012, at Neshoba General Nursing Home in Philadelphia, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, October 15th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Fred Frazier officiating. Interment will be in Vernon Assembly of God Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home....