Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Louisville, MS, Winston County & Surrounding Areas
Udell Sylvester Miles
Sep 1, 2012
Services for Udell Sylvester Miles will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Porter Funeral Home in Louisville, MS with Rev. Rob Faulk officiating. Burial will follow in Vernon Assembly of God Cemetery with military honors with Porter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Miles, 85, of Kosciusko, MS, died Saturday, September 1,...
Agnes McDaniel Ruth
Sep 1, 2012
Mrs. Agnes McDaniel Ruth, 88, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, September 7th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Marlon Adcock officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Porter Funeral Home. Mrs. Ruth was born March 29, 1924, in Attala County, MS....
Elizabeth Nunnally
Aug 31, 2012
Mrs. Emma Elizabeth Ellis Nunnally, 103, died August 31, 2012, in Maryland. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 8th, at Louisville Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Christopher Keipe officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home, and on Saturday from 8:00 to 10:00 AM....
Elizabeth Ann Naccarato
Aug 21, 2012
Elizabeth Ann Naccarato, newborn, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. A private graveside service will be held Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Memorial Park cemetery, Louisville, MS. Elizabeth is survived by her loving parents, Mr. & Mrs. Travis William Naccarato (Amber Woods), and her sister, Mae Myers Naccarato, all of Madison, MS. Additional...
James Henry Hemphill
Aug 21, 2012
Mr. James Henry Hemphill, 82, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Rush Specialty Hospital in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 25th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Davis Keen officiating. Interment will be in Sardis Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, August 24th, at Porter Funeral Home....
Otera Haggard
Aug 17, 2012
Otera Bennett Haggard, 88, of Columbus, MS, died Friday, August 17, 2012, in Birmingham, AL. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, August 20th, at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until service time at Porter Funeral Home. Mrs. Haggard was born October...
Byron Jernigan
Aug 12, 2012
Mr. Byron "Bill" Jernigan, Jr., 84, died Sunday, August 11, 2012, at Kindred Healthcare in Madison, TN. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 19th, at Porter Funeral Home, with interment in Murphy Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Mr. Jernigan was born October 4, 1927...
Elton Earl Watson, Jr.
Aug 11, 2012
Elton Earl Watson, Jr., 59, passed away on August 11, 2012, in Louisville, MS. Elton was born in Louisville on December 23, 1952. He was a 1970 graduate of Louisville High School and a graduate of the University of Mississippi, where he studied microbiology. He began his career as an infection control officer with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians...
Tennie S. Aycock
Jul 30, 2012
Mrs. Tennie Aycock, 95, died Monday, July 30, 2012at her son’s home in McComb, Mississippi. Funeral services will be Saturday, August 4th, 2012, at 1:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home in Louisville, MS. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:30 A. M. to 1:00 P.M. Dr. Ed. Waldron will be officiating the service with interment at the Memorial Park Cemetery. Tennie...
Eileen Nail
Jul 29, 2012
Mrs. Mavis “Eileen” Dalbey Nail, 74, died Sunday, July 29, 2012, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 2nd, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mason Joy and Rev. Tommy Jones officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M....
Earnest Howard Sloan
Jul 28, 2012
Mr. Earnest Howard Sloan, 91, died Saturday, July 28, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P. M. Monday, July 30th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Stacy Parvin and Rev. Mike Dowd officiating, with eulogy by Adam Sloan. Interment will be in Whitehall Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 to...
Jake Vandevender
Jul 27, 2012
Mr. Jake Reginald “Reg” VanDevender, 83, died Friday July 27, 2012 at John C. Stennis Memorial Hospital in DeKalb with his beloved wife of 52 years at his side. Memorial services will be held Monday, July 30th, at 11:00 A.M. at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray Luke and Rev. Chris Gully officiating. Interment will be in Vernon Baptist Church...
Ralph L. Hathorn
Jul 26, 2012
Mr. Ralph L. Hathorn, 92, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at his home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 28th, at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs and Rev. Benjamin Pittman officiating. Visitation will be Friday at First United Methodist Church from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Interment will be in Memorial...
Arrietta Spears Taylor
Jul 15, 2012
Mrs. Mary Arrietta Spears Taylor, 93, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 18th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Don Ray officiating and eulogy by Speedy Calvert. Interment will be in East County Line Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00...
Martha Easom
Jul 12, 2012
Mrs. Martha Easom/Flake, 61, of Macon, MS, died Thursday, July 12, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 14th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at Porter Funeral Home....
John A. Milde
Jul 9, 2012
Mr. John A. Milde, 36, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 13, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Kerry Collins officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Mr. Milde...
Naomi H. Ming
Jul 7, 2012
Mrs. Naomi Hamill Ming, 87, died Saturday, July 7, 2012, at the Care Center of Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, July 9th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Grady Crowell and Rev. Walter Simmons officiating. Interment will be in Murphy Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral...
John Thomas Haggard
Jul 4, 2012
John Thomas Haggard, 48, passed away at his home in the Ellison Ridge Community on July 4, 2012 surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma multiforme, a malignant brain tumor. John Thomas was born on August 15, 1963 in Macon, Mississippi, to parents Darrell Latimer and Mae Meeks Haggard and to older siblings Patsy and Wayne. John...
Alberta Oxner Linch
Jul 3, 2012
Mrs. Alberto O. “Berta” Linch, 95, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 7th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Billy Bowie and Rev. Jonathan Peeples officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at Porter...
Elsie Lurline Tabor
Jun 30, 2012
Mrs. Elsie Lurline Cole Tabor, 91, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, at the Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 3rd, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Billy Bowie and Rev. Trent Jaudon officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M....