Obituaries

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Michael ""Big Mike"" Walden

Michael ""Big Mike"" Walden

Aug 10, 2021

“To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Michael Jerome Walden, Sr., affectionately known as” Big Mike”, went to his heavenly home on August 10, 2021. He was born February 5, 1960 to the late J. D. and Pauline Elizabeth Lyles Walden. Visitation will be on Saturday, August 14, 2021, from...

Dolly Inez Latham

Dolly Inez Latham

Aug 4, 2021

Dolly Inez Evans Latham passed away on August 3, 2021 at the age of 81. She was born in Jackson, MS on August 15, 1939. Dolly’s going home service will be on Friday August 6th at 1:00pm at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Visiting hours are Thursday August 5, 2021, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM and Friday August...

Allie Mae Munn

Allie Mae Munn

Aug 4, 2021

Allie Mae Munn, 85, born February 9, 1936, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at her residence in Lena, MS. Visitation will be at the Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery on Friday, August 6, 2021, from 3:30 PM until 4:00 PM with graveside service at 4:00 PM with Bro. John Goodhue officiating and under the direction of Wolf Funeral Services. Allie...

Stephen "Champ" Chaney

Stephen "Champ" Chaney

Aug 1, 2021

Stephen “Champ” Chaney, 33, passed away at UMMC in Jackson, MS on August 1, 2021. He was born on December 23, 1987 to Linda Penn and Stephen Durfey Chaney, Jr. Visitation will be Friday, august 6, 2021, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services, Morton, MS. A second visitation will be on Saturday, August 7, 2021, from...

Mary Nell Crass

Mary Nell Crass

Jul 31, 2021

Mary Nell Crass, 74, of Forest, MS, went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2021. She was born on June 9, 1947 in Searcy, Arkansas to Nelson “Jack” & Lorene Harrell. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 3, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 10:50 AM with the funeral following at 11:00 AM at Wolf Funeral Services Chapel, Lake, MS...

Betty Pair

Betty Pair

Jul 30, 2021

Betty Pair's earthly problems disappeared Friday evening at 8 p.m. July 30, 2021. Betty passed away at age 91 of natural causes at the home of her daughter, Linda Whitaker who resides in Mississippi. She was a native of Indiana moving to Bakersfield California as a barefoot child in a large family. She graduated from East Bakersfield High, class of...

Marlow Elijah Washington

Marlow Elijah Washington

Jul 29, 2021

Marlow Elijah Washington, 48, passed away on July 29, 2021, at his residence. He was born on June 23, 1973, to Willie Laster an Ilene Washington of Morton, MS. Visitation will be on Friday, August 6, 2021, from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services, Morton. Services will be on August 7, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Wolf...

Lynn Chesnut

Lynn Chesnut

Jul 27, 2021

LYNN DEAN CHESNUT, 52, of Forest, MS, died July 27, 2021 at the MS Baptist Medical Center following a long illness. There will be a 4:00 PM Saturday, July 31, 2021, Celebration of Lynn's life with scattering of his ashes at 544 Jimmy Lynn Chesnut Road, Morton, MS, followed by a social gathering at 1528 Sims HIll Road, Morton, MS....

Mitchell Lynn Van Etten

Mitchell Lynn Van Etten

Jul 21, 2021

Mitchell Van Etten, 58, passed away on July 21, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, AL. Graveside service will be at 11:00 AM. at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Lawrence, MS. Bro Levi Jones will be officiating under the direction of Wolf Funeral Services. Mitchell, was born June 6, 1963, to Martha Ann Gomillion and Joseph Lee Van Etten that lived in the Laurel, MS....

James Creel

James Creel

Jul 15, 2021

James Milton Creel, 38, passed away on July 15, 2021, in Byram, MS. The family will receive visitors from 5:30PM until 8:00PM on Sunday, July 18, 2021, and again on Monday, July 19, 2021, from 12:00 noon until 1:50 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will be held that same day at 2:00PM in the Funeral...

Clara Jean Crimm

Clara Jean Crimm

Jul 12, 2021

Clara Jean Crimm, 61, born on November 11, 1959, passed away on July 12, 2021, at her home in Morton, MS. She was the daughter of Virgil Crane and Dolly Spears. Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, from 12:30 PM until 1:50 PM with services following at 2:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton, MS. At...

Mary Elizabeth Purvis (Denson)

Mary Elizabeth Purvis (Denson)

Jul 12, 2021

Beth Purivs, 71, born January 4, 1950, passed away on July 12, 2021, at St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, from 4:30 PM until 6:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services, Morton, MS. There will be a graveside service at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 10:00...

Freeman Gerald Mcgee

Freeman Gerald Mcgee

Jul 12, 2021

Gerald McGee, 75, of Lake, MS, born on November 7, 1945, passed away on July 12, 2021, at his residence. Services will be graveside only on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Dennis Cemetery with Bro. Larry Yates officiating under the direction of Wolf Funeral Services. There will be no visitation prior to services. Gerald was a lifelong...

Lloyd Wilson "Bub" Stokes Jr.

Lloyd Wilson "Bub" Stokes Jr.

Jul 10, 2021

Lloyd 'Bub' Wilson Stokes Jr., born February 19, 1960 in Rockledge, Florida, joined his Heavenly Father on Saturday the 10th of July, 2021 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 61. The family will receive visitors from 1:00PM until 1:50PM on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. His life will be celebrated that same day...

Irma Jean "Mama Jean" Dennis (Nicholas)

Irma Jean "Mama Jean" Dennis (Nicholas)

Jul 10, 2021

Irma Jean “Mama Jean” Dennis, 67, born June 17, 1954, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at UMMC. Visitation will be on Monday, July 12, 2021, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 10:00AM until 10:50 AM at Wolf Funeral Services Lake. Services will be on July 13, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Wolf...

Leroy Chandler Jr.

Leroy Chandler Jr.

Jul 2, 2021

Leroy Chandler, Jr., 72, born April 16, 1949, passed away on, Friday, July 2, 2021, in Rankin County. Visitation will be on Monday, July 5, 2021, at 10:00 AM until 10:50 AM with services to follow at 11:00 held at Leesburg Baptist Church, Morton, MS with Rev. Billy Beal officiating. Burial will be at Leesburg Baptist Cemetery under the direction...

Edwin M. "Ed" Davis

Edwin M. "Ed" Davis

Jun 24, 2021

Edwin M. “Ed” Davis, 90, born May 18, 1931, passed away on June 24, 2021, at the VA Nursing home in Collins, MS. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 27, 2021, from 2:00 PM until 2:50 PM with services following at 3:00 PM, all at Wolf Funeral Services Morton, MS. Bro. Barry Corbett will be officiating. Burial will be at...

David Earl Lewis

David Earl Lewis

Jun 24, 2021

David Earl Lewis, 61, born on August 25, 1959, passed away on June 24, 2021, at his residence in Morton, MS. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM and Thursday, July 1, 2021, from 12:30 until 12:50 at Wolf Funeral Services. Service will be on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at 1:00 PM at...

Linda Ruth Adcox (Wood)

Linda Ruth Adcox (Wood)

Jun 20, 2021

Linda Ruth Adcox, 86, of Pelahatchie, MS passed away on June 20, 2021, at the Choctaw Residential Center in Philadelphia, MS. She was born on August 29, 1934, to Inez Greenwood and Frank Wood. Visitation will be on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services of Morton, MS. The second visitation will be...

Velma Valelis Crosby

Velma Valelis Crosby

Jun 14, 2021

Velma Valelis Crosby, 87, of Lake, MS went to be with her Lord on June 14, 2021. She was born on May 6, 1934 to Alma Cass and Martin Nelson in Newton, County, MS. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 17, 2021, from 10:00 AM until 11:50 AM with services following at 12:00 PM all at Hazel Baptist Church. Bro....

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