Obituaries

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Wanda Ruth Cleveland (Christopher)

Wanda Ruth Cleveland (Christopher)

Jan 2, 2021

Wanda Ruth Cleveland, 86, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2021, at her residence in Forest, MS. No services are planned at this time. Wanda was born on October 30, 1934 in Italy, TX to the late Jewell Wright and Floyd Lee Christopher. She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Forest....

Dwight Myatt

Dwight Myatt

Jan 1, 2021

Mr. Marion Dwight Myatt, 67, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at University Medical Center in Jackson. There will be a Graveside Memorial Service held at Clarke Cemetery in Forest, MS on Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 at 1:00PM. Jason Duncan will officiate. Dwight was born on August 28, 1953 in Forest, MS to Shirley Fortenberry and Marion Darvel Myatt. He...

Eugenia Jane Peterson

Eugenia Jane Peterson

Dec 31, 2020

Eugenia Jane Peterson, 82, passed away on December 31, 2020 in Birmingham, AL. A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 3:00PM at Beulah Cemetery in Polkville, MS. Rev. Will McNeese will officiate. Mrs. Peterson was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Central Park Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL where she lived for...

Tommy Warren

Tommy Warren

Dec 29, 2020

Mr. Tommy Warren age 66, passed away Tuesday December 29th 2020 at his home in Pelahatchie, MS. The family will hold a private memorial service. Please feel free to contact the family about opportunities to visit. Mr. Warren had lived in Mississippi for the past twelve years after moving from Union City, TN. He was Baptist by faith and a...

Bob

Bob

Dec 24, 2020

Mr. Robert Earl Hodges, “Uncle Bob”, passed from this life on Christmas Eve to be in Heaven for Jesus’ birthday. Services to celebrate his life are scheduled for Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 11:00AM under the portico of Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Covid 19 took Bob from us, so please mask up and practice social distancing if you...

Dixie Darlene Craig (Runnels)

Dixie Darlene Craig (Runnels)

Dec 23, 2020

Mrs. Dixie Darlene Craig age 65, passed away December 23rd 2020 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held Sunday January 3, 2021 at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS from 12:00 PM until 1:50 PM with a funeral service to follow. Services will be held outside under the portico. A graveside service will be held...

Roger Baker Wooten

Roger Baker Wooten

Dec 22, 2020

Mr. Roger B. Wooten, age 77, passed away Tuesday December 22, 2020 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A graveside service for family and close friends will be held on Sunday December 27, 2020 at 2:00PM at Lake City Cemetery in Lake, MS. Brother Jess Dilly of Lake Baptist Church will officiate the services. Roger Wooten...

Ed Ware

Ed Ware

Dec 21, 2020

Mr. Marvin Edward Ware age 83, passed away Monday December 21, 2020 at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian, MS. A visitation will be held at Pace Cemetery in Lake, MS on Wednesday December 23, 2020 from 9:45AM until 10:00AM with a graveside service to follow. Reverend Victor Bugg will officiate. Mr. Ware was a resident of Lake, MS. He had...

Betty Elizabeth Martin

Betty Elizabeth Martin

Dec 18, 2020

Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Martin age 56, passed away Friday December 18, 2020 Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held on Monday December 21, 2020 at East Morton Baptist Cemetery from 9:30AM until 10:00AM with a funeral service to follow. Pastor Tim Lott will officiate. Mrs. Martin was a native of Morton, MS and had lived...

Harace Lamar Barton

Harace Lamar Barton

Dec 18, 2020

Mr. Harace Lamar Barton age 81, passed away Friday December 18, 2020 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held on Monday December 21, 2020 from 5:30PM until 7:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Please note only ten people are allowed in the building at one time. A mask is required to be worn...

Joe C. Bradford

Joe C. Bradford

Dec 18, 2020

Mr. Joe C. Bradford age 61, passed away Friday December 18, 2020 at his residence in Forest, MS. A visitation will be held at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS on Sunday December 20, 2020 from 12:30PM until 1:50PM with a funeral service to follow at 2:00PM. Services will be held under the portico. Brother Paul Smith will officiate. There...

Michael O'Neal Thrasher

Michael O'Neal Thrasher

Dec 14, 2020

Mr. Micheal O’Neal Thrasher age 39, passed away Monday December 14, 2020. A visitation will be held at Harperville, Cemetery in Forest, MS on Friday December 18th 2020 at 9:30AM with a graveside service to follow at 10:00AM. Brother Tal Vardaman will officiate. Mr. Thrasher was a lifelong resident of Forest, MS. He was Baptist by faith. He is preceded...

Janie Carolyn Barton

Janie Carolyn Barton

Dec 13, 2020

Mrs. Janie Carolyn Barton age 79, passed away Sunday December 13, 2020 at Lackey Hospital in Forest, MS. A visitation will be held on Wednesday December 16, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS from 5:30PM until 7:00PM. Please note only ten people are allowed in the building at one time. A mask is required to be worn inside...

Ed Evans

Ed Evans

Dec 12, 2020

Mr. Edward “Ed” Henley Evans age 84, passed away Saturday December 12, 2020 at Rush Hospital in Meridian, MS. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at Salem Baptist Church in Lake, MS at 11:00AM.Brother Larry Duncan will officiate. Wolf Funeral Services will be in charge of arrangements. Mr. Evans also known as “squirrel”, was born...

Patricia Ann Tadlock

Patricia Ann Tadlock

Dec 12, 2020

Mrs. Patricia Ann Tadlock age 75, passed away Saturday December 12, 2020 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held at Sims Hill Cemetery in Morton, MS on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at 3:00PM Brother Don Lum will officiate. Wolf Funeral Services will be in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Tadlock was a lifelong resident of...

William Karry Hannah

William Karry Hannah

Dec 12, 2020

William Karry Hannah, age 91 went to be with the Lord and Savior on Saturday December 12, 2020 at his home in Pulaski, MS. A graveside visitation will be held on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at New Good Hope Baptist Cemetery in Pulaski, MS at 10:30AM with a graveside funeral service to follow at 11:00AM. Wolf Funeral Services will be...

Robbie P. Warren

Robbie P. Warren

Dec 9, 2020

Mrs. Robbie P. Warren age 62, passed away Wednesday December 9, 2020 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A Graveside service will be held on Friday December 11, 2020 at Kalem Cemetery in Morton, MS at 11:00 AM. Reverend Joe Crane will officiate. Mrs. Warren was a lifelong resident of Morton, MS. She was Methodist by faith and a member...

Joe Louis Beemon

Joe Louis Beemon

Dec 1, 2020

Mr. Joe Beemon age 66, passed away Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Hilltop Manor Health in Morton, MS. A visitation will be held on Sunday December 6, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS under the portico from 12:20PM until 12:50PM. A funeral service will be held on Sunday December 6, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Service in Morton, MS...

Bennie Qualls Kemp

Bennie Qualls Kemp

Dec 1, 2020

Bennie Qualls Kemp was born April 25, 1955, in Morton, Mississippi, the middle child of Fred and Annie Laster Qualls, who preceded her in death. She was a 1973 graduate of Morton High School and attended Alcorn State University. Bennie was an active member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church until her health failed at which time she went to live...

Lula Mae Fountain (Owens)

Lula Mae Fountain (Owens)

Nov 27, 2020

Lula Mae Fountain, 102, went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 27, 2020 while surrounded by her family at her home in Lake, MS. There will be a visitation at Mt. Olive MB Church in Forest on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 from 10:00AM until 11:00AM. A private family service will be held following the visitation. The family respectfully asks...

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