Ruth J. Nowlin passed away Monday, February 10, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center In-House Hospice, in Tupelo, MS. She was 82 years old. Mrs. Nowlin was born March 9, 1937, in Choctaw County, MS, to Raymond Jackson and Arietta(Brooks) Staten. Mrs. Nowlin retired from Mississippi State University Sanderson Center as business manager. Funeral services will be held on Friday,...
Mary Elizabeth Cutts passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at St. Dominic Hospital, in Jackson, MS. She was 92 years old. Mrs. Cutts was born August 30, 1927, in Attala County, MS, to Fountain O. and Ida Mae(Howell) Allen. Mrs. Cutts was a retired factory worker and also self-employed as an Avon representative. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday,...
Helen "Lorraine" (Dawson) Black passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2020, at the age of 78. She was born in Gloster, MS, on February 7, 1941, as the third eldest of 10 children. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and loyal friend to so many. Lorraine attended and graduated from Gloster High School as Valedictorian...
Dale Everett Jones passed away Friday, January 31, 2020, at his residence, in DeKalb, MS. He was 66 years old. Mr. Jones was born December 8, 1953, in Illinois, to Hallie Burgess and Sybil(Bryan) Jones. Mr. Jones was a retired paramedic. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 11:00 a.m., at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS....
Mrs. Nanilou McCarty Long was born February 13, 1927, and passed away January 16, 2020. She was a member of the Ackerman Baptist Church and a retired bookkeeper for the Choctaw County School System. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020, 11:00 a.m., at Ackerman Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. till service time at...
Marian Louise Reel passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020, at Choctaw County Nursing Center, in Ackerman, MS. She was 86 years old. Mrs. Reel was born October 15, 1933, in Gladwin, MI, to Ivan and Thelma(Gruno) Rawles. Mrs. Reel was a retired dietician for French Camp Academy in French Camp, MS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 18,...
Lila Mae (Perry) King, 86, was born on September 28, 1933 in Choctaw County, Mississippi. She was raised by Jim and Bessie (Weaver) Perry, and attended school at Chester Schoolhouse. She married C.B. (Red) King of Ackerman on July 24,1949, and worked at Ackerman Shirt Factory until deciding to stay at home to care for her 4 children, then later...
Bobbie J. Peden passed away Friday, December 20, 2019, at Choctaw County Nursing Center, in Ackerman, MS. She was 89 years old. Mrs. Peden was born June 25, 1930, in Calhoun County, MS, to James Hermon and Jessie Lee(Sutton)Wood. Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 23, 2019, 10:00 a.m., at Salem Cemetery near Ackerman, MS. Mrs. Peden is...
Jerry L. Gazaway passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Baptist Hospital, in Memphis, TN. He was 53 years old. Jerry was born August 15, 1966, in Oktibbeha County, MS, to Walter and Ella Ruth(Oswalt) Gazaway. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 23, 2019, 2:00 p.m., at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS, with Rev. Donny Davis officiating....
Tracy E. Lang passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Choctaw County Regional Medical Center, in Ackerman, MS. She was 51 years old. Tracy was born April 11, 1968, in Jackson, MS, to Travis and Penny(Jones) Enlow. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2019, 11:00 a.m., at Chester Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS, with Rev. Rob Faulk...