Jeff A. ARRINGTON, 94, died at Watkins Memorial Hospital, Sunday, 10:15 PM; survivors - four daughters, Mesdames Ada GUNN, Minden, LA; Charlie STEWART, Laurel; R. M. MOORE, Center Field, LA; Joe MASSINGALE, Sr., Quitman; eight sons, John E. and Ted, DeSoto; E. A. and Ernest, Quitman; Sam, Kokomo, IN; Henry, Millry, AL; Otto, Semmes, AL; Arthur ARRINGTON, Delta City, MS; 46 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren; funeral services held Tuesday, 2:30 PM, Walters Funeral Home, Revs. W. L. Meadows, Al Finch, and W. W. Hayes officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; pallbearers - L. M. McNeal, Orville Kamper, W. C. Taylor, G. F. Dabbs, Tom Boykin, Lee Martin.

Lifelong resident of Quitman; died 21 Mar, Veterans Hospital, Jackson; 62 years old; son of late Judge and Mrs. C. C. McNEILL; associated with brothers Walter and Sam, in McNeill Drug Store, Quitman, for many years; Walter & Sam preceded him in death several years ago; survivors - daughters, Mrs. Margaret WISENER, Temple, TX; Miss Bettye McNEILL, Jackson; three sons, James W. McNEILL, Jr., Meridian; George C. McNEILL, Memphis, TN; Charles B. McNEILL, Fort Worth, TX; three sisters - Mrs. Ada FORD (Note: this should be FORBES - BWW), Gainesville, FL; Mrs. Octavia LOUNSBURY, Meridian; Mrs. Viola JONES, Knoxville, TN; six grandchildren; funeral services held 22 Mar, 3 PM, First Baptist Church, Quitman, Revs. W. L. Meadows and Al Finch officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; was Commander of American Legion Post No. 30 and given military funeral; pallbearers - Ed Kramer, Jr.; Homer Crawford; R. L. Donald, Jr.; W. L. Smith; R. L. McDonald; Earl Daniels; members of American Legion Post No. 30; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Age 59, Quitman, Rt. 4; died at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 20 Oct; funeral services held at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church 21 Oct, 3 PM; interment in church cemetery; Revs. O. F. Grisham and J. C. Hollingsworth officiated; survivors - wife, Mrs. Susie DENHAM BONNER; daughter, Mrs. Sadie Mae CARROLL, Quitman, Rt. 2; three sons, Amos, Leesville, LA; Earl, Quitman, Rt. 4; Lyle BONNER, Quitman, Rt. 2; one sister, Mrs. Edna SMITH; three brothers, Cleve, Quitman, Rt. 4; Grady, Red Bluff, CA; Tobe BONNER, Quitman; 14 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; pallbearers - Joe Evans, Hal Bonner, Leo Bonner, E. A. Collins, B. F. Carroll, Lee Martin; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Charlie Wesley BUSBY, 83, died at home of daughter, Mrs. W. M. JOHNSON, El Cajon, CA, 24 Oct; for many years Mr. BUSBY was a resident of Quitman and active in affairs here; funeral services held 28 Oct, 10:30, Walters Funeral Home chapel, Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; survivors - another daughter, Mrs. W. E. KENNEDY, Charleston, MS; two sons, Solon BUSBY, Mt. Shasta, CA; Foster BUSBY, San Diego, CA; one sister, Mrs. Maggie FISHER, Meridian, Rt. 3; three grandchildren; pallbearers - Floyd Crosby, Tom Crawford, Orville Kamper, Ed Shirley, G. F. Dabbs, Jimmy Culpepper.

Mrs. Eula DURDEN, 79-year old patient at Pine Forest Rest Home, died Thursday night at the rest home where she had lived the past 18 months; former resident of Atlanta, GA; survivors - one son, Julian SMITH, Enterprise; several nieces and nephews; funeral services held Saturday, 10 AM, Webb Funeral Home Chapel (Meridian); interment followed in Enterprise Cemetery. Rev. Olin Roberts, pastor of Enterprise Baptist Church, officiated.

Mrs. Margaret WHITE EAVES passed Thursday morning, 10:00 o'clock at home of her daughter, Mrs. Margaret ROGERS, 2612 19th St., Meridian; 78 years of age; lived with daughter in Meridian past 10 years; most of active live spent in Clarke Co., where she taught in Basic, Stonewall, and Enterprise; graduate of old Beeson College, Meridian and member of First Baptist Church, Meridian; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Christine MORELAND, Chattanooga, TN; Mrs. ROGERS of Meridian; two sons, Ernest and Harmon EAVES, both of West Monroe, LA; seven grandchildren; eight (great) grandchildrne; a number of nieces and nephews; funeral services held Saturday, 10 AM, Webb Funeral Home chapel, Meridian; interment in Quitman Cemetery.

Mrs. Lena Mae LOWERY, Rt. 2, Heidelberg, MS, died Thursday, 23 Oct, in the Watkins Memorial Hospital, Quitman; age 68; life-long resident of Clarke Co.; survivors - husband Noah LOWERY; three daughters, Mrs. Velma BROWN, Clarksdale, MS; Mrs. Billie Faye KING, Gary, IN; Mrs. Katherine MARTIN, Heidelberg; five sons, Albert LOWERY, Houston, TX; Bennie LOWERY, San Diego, CA; Howard LOWERY, Macon, GA; Cluis and John C. LOWERY, Laurel, MS; two sisters, Mrs. Sue JONES, Louisville, MS; Mrs. Nell LEARD, Hattiesburg, MS; one brother, Joe MOSLEY, DeSoto; 28 grandchildren and four great grandchildren; funeral services held Saturday, 25 Oct, 2:30 PM, Zion Rest M. E. Church, Revs. Flautt Clarke and H. S. Collins officiating; interment followed in church cemetery; pallbearers - Lewis Lowery, Garry Lowery, Bobby Lowery, Lanell Lowery, Lavon Skaggs, J. C. Martin, Tracy Martin, Noah Martin; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Mary Ann GOODWIN PONDS passed away suddenly at 12:36 AM Sunday in home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry L. GOUGH of Meridian; she was 86 years old 3 Oct; native of Whynot community; she and her late husband, Joseph W. PONDS, were outstanding leaders of the Bethany Baptist Church, holding membership for 50 odd years there; survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Sam CULPEPPER, Rt. 6, Meridian; Mrs. Henry L. GOUGH and Mrs. F. M. POGUE, Meridian; four sons, Preston PONDS, Meridian; T. H. PONDS, Quitman; Stennis PONDS and Lagette PONDS, Rt. 6, Meridian; one sister, Mrs. H. S. SUTTER, Rt. 6, Meridian; 23 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren; preceded in death by brother, J. W. GOODWIN, a few months ago; last rites held at Bethany Baptist Church, Whynot; Revs. James Richardson, A. M. Miller, and C. O. Smith officiated; interment followed in church cemetery; pallbearers - nephews, Lamar, Adrain, Cecil Boswell, Neville Dawson, Herman Welch, Gene Carr, Stancil Sutter, Robert and Oscar Booker, H. S. Sutter, and J. Q. Boswell.

Mrs. Amelia MITCHUM WEAVER of Shubuta, died at Watkins Memorial Hospital, Thursday morning at 9:27; she was 50; funeral services held at Shubuta Baptist Church, 2:30, this afternoon; Rev. Mack Rutledge officiating; interment in Shubuta Cemetery; body will remain at Walters Funeral Home until time for the funeral; survivors - husband, Zelbo O. WEAVER; two daughters, Mrs. Barbara Ann BROOKS, Longview, TX; Mrs. Dorothy Faye SELLERS, Portsmouth, NH; four sons, Z. O. WEAVER, Jr., Luling, LA; Donald WEAVER, Bastrop, LA; Hubbert (Bo) WEAVER and Richard Leon WEAVER, Shubuta; four brothers, W. A. MITCHUM, Abberville, LA; D. R. MITCHUM, Logansport, LA; Luther MITCHUM, El Dorado, AR; R. C. MITCHUM, Henderson, TX; five grandchildren; Walters Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

David Wesley BOLIVER, 22, Laurel, MS was fatally injured in auto accident in Stonewall Sunday morning; died at Watkins Memorial Hospital; car overturned several times, according to constable Henry Prince, Stonewall, who witnessed the accident; auto left the street and when it turned over, lone occupant thrown to ground; officer's car traveling behind BOLIVER; was unconscious when carried to hospital; never regained consciousness; constable did not learn victim's destination; survivors - parents, Mr. & Mrs. D. S. BOLIVER, Laurel, and a number of uncles and aunts; services held Monday afternoon at Thompson's in Laurel; burial in Hickory Grove cemetery.

News received in Quitman Thursday of sudden death of James P. FORTIER in Lake Charles, LA. Wednesday night; husband of former Miss Elaine MILLER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. MILLER, Quitman, Rt. 2; funeral services held this morning at 9 o'clock, St. Genevieve church, Lafayette, LA; interment in Thibodeaux, LA.

George Eli KEMP, 65, Quitman, Rt. 4, died at Watkins Memorial Hospital 3 Nov; funeral services held 4 Nov, Andrews Chapel Methodist Church, 10 AM, Revs. L. T. Headrick and J. C. Hollingsworth officiating; survivors - wife, Mrs. Vennie T. KEMP; three daughters, Mrs. Grace LONG, Prichard, AL; Mrs. Syble REEL, Mashulaville, MS; Mrs. Nell THOMPSON, Prichard, AL; three sons, James, Mobile, AL; Bobby, Pachuta; George Earl KEMP, Quitman; one sister, Mrs. Bessie HARRIS, Pascagoula; one brother, Henry KEMP, Quitman, Rt. 4; nine grandchildren; pallbearers - Perry Thompson, Lige Becton, Leslie Roberts, Ray Thead, Leon Tew, Floyd Turner, Jodie Jacobs.

John William BASS, 80, Justice of the Peace of Clarke Co. expired in Watkins Memorial Hospital, 2:10 PM Monday; services held at Pachuta Methodist Church; Revs. J. K. Pierce and Elton Brown officiated; burial in Pachuta Cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Ruth BASS; eight children, Mrs. D. V. NORTON, Mrs. Crary GREEN, Mrs. Jack BREWER, Mobile; John W. and Julian, Port Arthur, TX; Kelly and Miss Clara, Pachuta; eight grandchildren, Mrs. Bertha ADKINS, Casablanca, North Africa; Mendel WASHBURN, Lamberth; Jack, Bill, and Larry BREWER, Mobile; Judy, Susan, and Steve of Pachuta; pallbearers - Percy Davis, Havis Sartor, Gail Rogers, Charlie Rahaim, Danny Hardee, Ernest Culbreth.

Stonewall - Shirley Ann RAINES, two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil RAINES, Stonewall, was killed Monday afternoon, when run over in front of residence, by a Hutto Furniture Co. truck driven by Noel Napp. Other survivors include three brothers, Thomas, 9; Wayne, 7; Donnie, 7; two grandmothers, Mesdames Sallie RAINES, Silas, AL; Minnie HELTON, Quitman. Funeral services held 19 Nov, 10 PM, Bethany Pentecostal Holiness church, Quitman, Revs. Johnny Mosley and J. C. Hollingsworth officiating. Interment in Silas Baptist Church cemetery, Silas, AL. Pallbearers - George McWayne, Charles Stringer, Jimmie Raines, Bill Raines.

Mrs. Mattie Lotis SPICKARD, beloved DeSoto resident, passed away at her home 19 Nov; 85 years old and resident of DeSoto for 70 years; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. R. L. EDWARDS, Meridian; Mrs. J. F. WEST, Dallas, TX; two sons, Vern S. SPICKARD, DeSoto; James A. SPICKARD, Quitman; four sisters, Mrs. H. C. MOODY, Laurel; Mrs. T. J. HERRING and Miss Zula JONES, Hattiesburg; Mrs. J. A. HOLLOMAN, Boone, IA; brother, Arthur JONES, DeSoto; 10 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; funeral services held today (Friday) 10 AM, DeSoto Baptist Church, Revs. Al Finch and J. W. Courtney officiating; interment in DeSoto cemetery; pallbearers - Tom Hailes, Jr.; Lloyd McNeal, Sr.; Frank McNeal; Jack Coke; R. R. McRee; Roger Newton; Walters Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

James Benjamin WELCH, 76-year old resident of Shubuta Star Route died at his residence 15 Nov; funeral services held 17 Nov at Goodwater Methodist Church, 3 PM, Rev. W. E. Calhoun officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Mary E. WELCH; two daughters, Mrs. James LEWIS, Pachuta; Mrs. Glyn A. CRICK, Indianapolis IN; three sons, Frank T., Shubuta; Wilton A., Mobile; James H. WELCH, Stonewall; one sister, Mrs. Mattie POPE, Heidelberg; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Hardin Pope, Clarence Pope, Luke Farrell, Bill Beckman, Edward Griffith, Dennis Welch; Walters Funeral Home in charge.