Obituaries

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

George Edmonds

George Edmonds

Sep 18, 2024

Mr. Glen George “Junky” Edmonds, 69, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 22nd, at First Baptist Church of Mathiston, with Rev. Brad Latham officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home; and Sunday one...

Clovis Ray Chancellor

Clovis Ray Chancellor

Sep 10, 2024

Mr. Clovis Ray Chancellor, 71, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Winston Medical Center. 

Clovis was born December 27, 1952, in Louisville, MS. He was retired from Tyson Foods. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Ivory Mayo Chancellor; a sister, Gloria June Chancellor; and a brother, Charles William Chancellor.

He is survived by his sister, Sharon...

Mae Yarbrough

Mae Yarbrough

Aug 31, 2024

“God made a wonderful mother,

A mother who never grows old;

He made her smile of the sunshine,

And He moulded her heart of pure gold;

In her eyes He placed bright shining stars,

In her cheeks fair roses you see;

God made a wonderful mother,

And He gave that dear mother to us.”

 Iva Mae Jennings Yarbrough, 87, of Louisville, MS, passed away while being continuously surrounded...

Carol Cunningham Mitchell

Carol Cunningham Mitchell

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Carol C. Mitchell, 82, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at her home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 3rd at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Rev. Jofin George officiating. Music will be provided by Julie Cunningham and Vickie McKnight. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Porter...

Charlotte Ruth Byrd

Charlotte Ruth Byrd

Aug 20, 2024

Mrs. Charlotte Ruth Byrd, 84, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at her home in Madison, Mississippi surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Byrd was born on February 12, 1940, in Lennox, Tennessee to Jack and Ruth Keen. She moved to Memphis, Tennessee during her high school years. She was a graduate of Treadwell High School. She worked at Graham Heights...

Roger Allen Williams

Roger Allen Williams

Aug 17, 2024

Mr. Roger Allen Williams, 80, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at his home in Noxapater, MS. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 22nd, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until service time at Porter Funeral Home. 

 Roger was born March 9, 1944, in...

Susan Bon Presley

Susan Bon Presley

Aug 4, 2024

Mrs. Susan Bon Presley, 64, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 7th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Bro. Byron Foster officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Hailey-Richey Cemetery. Porter

Susan...

James Kenneth Shelton

James Kenneth Shelton

Aug 4, 2024

Mr. James Kenneth “Ken” Shelton, 74, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at his home in Louisville. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 31st, at South Louisville Baptist Church, with Rev. Trent Jaudon and Mr. Tim Butts offering the eulogy. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until service time at the church. Porter...

Huntleigh Robert Mills

Huntleigh Robert Mills

Aug 1, 2024

Huntleigh Robert Mills, age 3, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10 A.M. on Tuesday, August 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Bro. Johnny Yates officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Damascus Cemetery...

Karli Amelia Mills

Karli Amelia Mills

Aug 1, 2024

Karli Amelia Mills, 16 months, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10 A.M. on Tuesday, August 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Bro. Johnny Yates officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Damascus Cemetery...

Sara Batchelor

Sara Batchelor

Aug 1, 2024

Sara Lashay Batchelor, 25, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10 A.M. on Tuesday, August 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Bro. Johnny Yates officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Damascus Cemetery in...

Betty Majors Pool

Betty Majors Pool

Jul 7, 2024

Mrs. Betty Jo Majors Pool, 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Noxapater. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Sunrise Cemetery of Noxapater with Bro. Micheal Bishop officiating. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Betty Jo was born February 9, 1943, in Winston County to the late Charlie Jeff...

Mary Louise Sanders

Mary Louise Sanders

Jun 25, 2024

Mary Louise Sanders, 84, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at The Nichols Center in Madison, MS. A graveside service will be held at the Mashulaville Baptist Church cemetery on Monday, July 1st, 2024 at 10:00 am. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Louise was born January 6, 1940, in Mashulaville, MS, to James Tyson and Mary Triplett...

Billy Curtis Cherry

Billy Curtis Cherry

Jun 25, 2024

Mr. Billy Curtis Cherry, 70, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at his home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 27th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Tommy Jones and Mr. Paul Halfacre officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 12:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in...

William Bruce Frazier

William Bruce Frazier

Jun 15, 2024

Mr. William Bruce Frazier, 89, passed away on June 15, 2024, in Florence, Alabama. A graveside service and interment will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, July 22nd, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Louisville, with Rev. Rob Gill officiating. 

Bruce was born on January 7, 1935, in the Webster community of Winston County. His parents moved to Louisville when he...

Charles G. "Chuck" Clark, Jr.

Charles G. "Chuck" Clark, Jr.

May 31, 2024

Mr. Charles Garrigues "Chuck" Clark, Jr, 58, passed away at the Memory Care Facility of the Winston County Nursing Home on Friday, May 31, 2024. 

Chuck was born July 3, 1965, in Houston, Texas.  He attended and graduated Louisville High School in 1983 and Mississippi State University receiving a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering in 1987. Chuck was a gifted technician,...

Charlotte McAdory

Charlotte McAdory

May 29, 2024

Ms. Charlotte Marynell McAdory, 47, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS.   Graveside services and interment will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 6th, at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Rev. Mason Joy officiating. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Charlotte was born September 12, 1976, in Louisville, MS....

Karie Anna Broadway

Karie Anna Broadway

May 28, 2024

Mrs. Karie Anna Broadway, 31, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Ms.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 2nd, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev Mike Dowd officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 12:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Center...

Paul "Bob" Robertson

Paul "Bob" Robertson

May 19, 2024

Paul Barron “Bob” Robertson, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Mission Viejo, California.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25th, at Vernon Assembly of God Church.  Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the church.  Interment will be in Vernon Assembly of God Cemetery.  Porter Funeral Home is...

Frances Carr Spears

Frances Carr Spears

May 13, 2024

Mrs. Frances Carr Spears, 86, passed away on May 13, 2024, at her home in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 19th at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Owen Gordon officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Center Ridge...