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Richard Henry Boydstun
Oct 15, 2021
Mr. Richard Henry Boydstun, 76, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at his home in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 17th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry Lundy officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 3:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in Harmony Baptist church...
Carolyn Palmer
Oct 14, 2021
Mrs. Carolyn Ann Puckett Palmer, 65, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Winston Medical Center in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 17th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. David Keen officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00 P.M. until the service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in...
Jasper Earl Johnson
Oct 5, 2021
Mr. Jasper Earl Johnson, 71, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at Baptist Golden Triangle Medical Center in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 8th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Indian...
Roselle Brister Lefferts
Oct 1, 2021
Mrs. Roselle Brister Lefferts, 98, went to be with her Savior and Lord on Friday, October 1, 2021, at her home in West, MS. Roselle was born November 19, 1922, to Effie Azalee Smith and Thomas Harvey Brister, Sr. She earned her Master’s degree from Ohio State University and was a teacher for many years. Those who went before her...
George Stanley Ivy
Sep 30, 2021
Mr. George Stanley “Stan” Ivy, 87, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Starkville Manor Nursing Home in Starkville, MS. Stan was born on May 18, 1934, in Louisville, MS. He was a 1952 graduate of Louisville High School, and grew up in Louisville, where his father, George, owned and operated a jewelry store on Main Street for many...
Mary Frances Little
Sep 28, 2021
Mrs. Mary Frances Little, 88, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021, in Petersburg, VA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, October 8th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Trent Jaudon officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Mars Hill Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is...
Infant Johnny Wade Rigdon
Sep 27, 2021
Infant Johnny Wade Rigdon passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2021, at Baptist-Golden Triangle Medical Center in Columbus, MS. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 30th, at Butler Cemetery in Noxubee County, with Rev. Bert Jones officiating. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Johnny Wade is survived by his parents, Brandon and...
Travis Hughes
Sep 20, 2021
Mr. Travis Lathair Hughes, 88, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 23rd, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Trent Jaudon officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until service time. Interment will be in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in...
Lamar Garrard
Sep 18, 2021
Mr. James Lamar Garrard, 62, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, MS. He was born on May 3, 1959, in Winston County, MS. He is survived by a son, Eric Garrard of Reform, AL; a sister, Joanne Permenter; a brother, Willard Garrard; five grandchildren; and a special cousin, Dean Wilkerson. He was preceded...
Silas W. Miles
Sep 16, 2021
Mr. Silas Wesley Miles, 80, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at his home in Brandon, MS. Private family services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, September 20th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Ben Laird officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Miles was born April...
Wimbly J. Hankins
Aug 31, 2021
Bro. Wimbly J. Hankins, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the MS State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 5th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Lori Lee officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until the service time...
Robert Earl Conn, Jr.
Aug 30, 2021
Mr. Robert Earl “Robin/Fritz” Conn, Jr., 64, of Memphis, TN, passed away on August 30, 2021, in Memphis, TN. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 11th, at Conn Family Cemetery on Yellow Creek Road in Louisville, MS. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Conn was born June 21, 1957, in Memphis, TN,...
Roy Byrd
Aug 28, 2021
Mr. Roy Rogers Byrd, 79, passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at his home in Batesville, MS, surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 4th, at Conn Family Cemetery in Louisville, with Rev. Billy Conn and Mr. Taylor Conn officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at...
Joseph "J. B." Griffith
Aug 22, 2021
Mr. Joseph Brown “J.B.” Griffith, 71, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Trend Health and Rehab in Carthage, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 25th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Franklin Smith officiating. Interment will be in Indian Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00...
Kimberly Foster
Aug 4, 2021
Mrs. Kimberly Foster, 43, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at her home in Noxapater, MS. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 7th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Antione Stokes officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Kimberly was born March 12, 1978, in Winston...
Maurice Clay
Aug 4, 2021
Mr. Henry Maurice Clay, 79, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 7th, at Harmony Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Lundy and Rev. Tommy Jones officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Harmony Baptist Church Family Life...
Joyce Jowers Sykes
Jul 30, 2021
Joyce (Earlene) Jowers Sykes answered her eternal call on July 30, 2021 after 92 years full of life on this earth. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, August 2nd, at First Baptist Church, with Dr. Heath Hillman officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home, and Monday at the church...
Eloise Reed Richardson
Jul 21, 2021
Mrs. Eloise Reed Richardson, 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 24th, at Murphy Creek Baptist Church, with Rev. Mark Mayo and Rev. Trent Jaudon officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Funeral Home and Saturday...
Marion Robertson Bateman
Jul 20, 2021
Mrs. Marion Robertson Bateman, 92, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Rush Specialty Hospital in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, July 23rd, at Vernon Assembly of God Church, with Rev. Eugene Duran officiating. Interment will be in Vernon Assembly of God Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 11:00 A.M. until the...
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