Miss Louela DUNNAM, 55, resident of Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away in Jackson, MS, 31 Dec, 6:20 AM. Funeral services held 2 Jan, 11 AM, Bucatunna Baptist Church, Revs. Sollie, W. L. Meadows, and E. C. Ray officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - father, Joe E. DUNNAM. Quitman, Rt. 1; two brothers, W. Jodie DUNNAM, Port Arthur, TX; D. W. DUNNAM, Quitman; six sisters, Mrs. R. G. SHIRLEY, Meridian; Mrs. J. H. SHIRLEY, Kentwood, LA; Mrs. Lloyd McKIM, Lawrence, KS; Mrs. R. L. GADDIS, Dale. OR; Randolph CURTRER, Kentwood, LA; Miss Jessie M. DUNNAM, Jackson. Pallbearers - Austin Dunnam, Leo Shirley, Harmon Shirley, Jr., Martin Shirley, Rex Shirley, Houston Shirley. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Henry Harrison MAYO, 69, died at his residence, Quitman, Rt. 4, Wednesday, 1 Jan. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Lula Mae MAYO; one daughter, Mrs. Cecil CARR, Quitman; three sons, Henry and Dolan MAYO, Quitman; Carl MAYO, Meridian; one sister, Mrs. Lizzie REYNOLDS, Quitman; one brother, Sabe MAYO, Quitman; 10 grandchildren; one great grandchild. Funeral services held at Shady Grove Church, 2 Jan, 2:30 p. m., with the Revs. Cecil Lafferty, O. F. Grisham, Noel Napp, and L. T. Hedrick officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Pallbearers - Frank Fagan, George Mayo, Charles Fagan, Tom Carlisle, Rex Mayo, Haymon Carlisle. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Billy McCARRA, 17 year old Stonewall High School senior, died Tuesday, 3 PM, when the single bullet in a six shot .22 caliber pistol with which he was playing Russian Roulette exploded and crashed into his head. Everett ALBRITTON, 16 year old neighbor and friend of Billy was an eye witness to the tragedy and describes it as follows to Deputy Sheriff Preston Cooper. "Mrs. McCarra, Billy's mother had just left for work at Erwin Mills plant at Stonewall. Billy and I were sitting on the bed he picked up a .22 caliber six-shot pistol and took five cartridges out of it and laid them on a table and said he was going to play Russian Roulette. I told him not to try it, but he laughed and said he had five chances out of six to make it. He twirled the chamber and put the pistol to his head behind his ear and pulled the trigger. The gun went off and Billy fell over on the bed." Cooper said the boy was rushed to Watkins Memorial Hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival. Survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. William McCARRA; one sister, Mrs. Ophelia PATRICK; six half brothers, Earl, Andrew, Perry, Floyd and Rufus McCARRA; one half sister, Ida McCARRA, all of Stonewall. Funeral services will be held at Hebron Ridge Baptist church Friday, 2 PM. Walters Funeral Home will be in charge.

Services for Mrs. Inez BOUTWELL PERRY, Pachuta, Rt. 1, who died Thursday, 1:45 AM after a lengthy illness, held Friday, 2 PM, Homewood Methodist church, Rev. H. E. Varner officiating. Interment in Orange cemetery. Survivors - husband, A. C. PERRY; four daughters, Mrs. C. A. McPHEARSON and Mrs. Billy MASSENGALE, Pachuta; Mrs. Neva VAN BROOK, Lafayette, LA; Mrs. Johnny DAUGHERTY, Merritt Island, FL; three sisters, Mrs. F. R. WOODRUFF and Mrs. G. F. COMBEST, Pachuta; Mrs. H. G. FREDRICK, Ocean Springs, MS; six brothers, B. A. BOUTWELL, Louin, MS; R. B. BOUTWELL, Mobile, AL; L. N. and W. H. BOUTWELL, Pachuta; D. W. BOUTWELL, Forest; D. M. BOUTWELL, Ovett, MS; 10 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren.

Funeral services held recently for Mrs. Mary WELCH GOODWIN, who died at her home in the Pleasant Grove community, Vossburg, MS, Rt. 1. Revs. George Jenkins, J. W. McGrew, and McIntyre conducted the services. Interment in Pleasant Grove cemetery. Pallbearers - Eugene Smith, Jr., Alton Mason, W. L. West, Riley West, Franklin Lucas, Otho Parker. Widow of the late D. J. GOODWIN. Survivors - six daughters, Mrs. J. E. McDEVITT, Vossburg; Mrs. Chester HUDSON, Waynesboro; Mrs. Mose JONES, Vossburg; Misses Mildred and Merl GOODWIN, Vossburg; Mrs. W. W. READ, Bay Springs, MS; one son, C. B. GOODWIN, Hollandale, MS; 14 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Daisy BURNS WRIGHT, 74, Quitman, died 8 PM, Wednesday, Watkins Memorial hospital following a lengthy illness. Survivors - husband, A. C. WRIGHT; six daughters, Mesdames Oran REDDEN, Leroy FLEMING and Miss Eloise WRIGHT, Quitman; Mrs. J. T. CASTLE, Beaumont, TX; Mrs. R. A. IRBY, Laurel; Mrs. Clyde LANE, Prentiss; two sons, L. O., Quitman; H. E. WRIGHT, Cleveland; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; four sisters, Mesdames Effie BAILEY, Butler; Oslin BAILEY and Miss Grace BURNS, Mobile; Mrs. Floyd WIGGINS, Meridian; three brothers, Luther and Ellard, Butler; Vidma WRIGHT, Bay Minette. Funeral services will be held this Friday, 2:30 PM, First Methodist Church, Quitman, Rev. Billy Martin officiating, assisted by Rev. V. G. Clifford. Interment will follow in Quitman Cemetery. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Services for Mrs. Alice McCARTY DAVIS, 54, who died at her home in Enterprise, held at the Enterprise Baptist church where she was a member, Revs. Deb L. Stennis, Olyn Roberts, and B. M. Lawrence officiating. Associated with the Clarke County Welfare Board 13 years prior to retiring on 14 Feb 1957. Interment in Enterprise cemetery. Pallbearers - Monroe Allen, Robert Kamper, H. A. Clark, Benny Kersh, Lamar Moore, Clarence Kidd, W. W. Buckley, Sr., Herman Helms.

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.

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Funeral services for Albert Lowell SLAY, 37, conducted Monday afternoon, Bethlehem Baptist church, Revs. D. C. Jenkins and B. T. Turner officiating. Interment in Memorial Park cemetery. Died at Jackson Veteran Hospital following an illness of long duration. Railroad man; injured in TX several years ago. Born and reared in Jones Co. Member of Bethlehem Baptist church and VFW Post in Laurel. Pallbearers - Ned Herrington, Charles Odom, Roy McKay, Howard Reed, Max Freeman, Dr. Dennis Granberry, Jr. Survivors - a daughter, Miss Linda Ann SLAY, El Paso, TX; mother, Mrs. Cammie SLAY, Rt. 6, Laurel; two sisters, Miss Lessie SLAY, Salt Lake City, UT; Mrs. Kathleen BLACKLEY, Dallas, TX; one brother, Harlan SLAY, Pasadena; several aunts and uncles.

Robert Lee FULLER, 87, died at his residence Saturday, 1 PM, from an acute heart attack. Funeral services held Sunday, 3 PM, Antioch Baptist Church with the Rev. Horace Sollie officiating, assisted by Rev. D. L. Stennis. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Mary E. LONG FULLER; three daughters, Mrs. William AVERA and Mrs. Luke AVERA, Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. Maurice MARTIN, Meridian, Rt. 7; two sons, Robert H. FULLER and Jessie G. FULLER, Meridian, Rt. 7; 17 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren. Pallbearers - Lee Martin, J. W. Cletus, Wiley and Elton Avera, Vivian Mathis. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

(Interred at Odd Fellows Cemetery)

Prominent Clarke County Citizen Passes Away

Quitman was saddened early Wednesday morning when the news came that Jacob Ernest TONEY, Jr., one of Clarke County's leading citizens, had passed away from an acute heart attack. Mr. Toney was in his office in Quitman and called C. C. Williams, a business associate, asking that he come to him. A few minutes after Mr. Williams arrived, Mr. Toney died. He was 43 years of age. Funeral services held at Shubuta Methodist Church Thursday, 2:30 AM, Revs. Howard Freeman and B. G. Martin officiating. Interment in Magnolia cemetery, Meridian. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Rebecca HURLEY TONEY; two daughters, Misses Jessye S. and Rebecca TONEY; one son, Jacob E. TONEY III, all of Quitman; his mother, Mrs. Waver TONEY, Shubuta; three sisters, Mrs. Ralph DIXON, Winter Garden, FL; Mrs. D. R. PLOWDEN, Greenville, SC; Mrs. Vern CREIGHTON, London, England; two brothers, D. A. TONEY, Meridian; R. L. TONEY, Shubuta. Pallbearers - John S. Dabbs, Tom McCaskey, C. C. Williams, Roy Wright, Tom Gwin, Artie Tolar, Dr. H. C. Watkins, Jr., Ed Stanley, Sam Smithermon, T. K. Stanley, James Parker. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

William Sylvester ROWELL, 83, Vossburg, MS, died in Laurel, 30 Jan, 11:30 AM, after an extended illness. Funeral services held Saturday, 1 Feb, 11 AM, Vossburg Methodist church, Revs. Abston, Weems, and McGrew officiating. Interment in Vossburg cemetery. Survivors - one brother, G. B. ROWELL, Vossburg; one grandchild, W. M. ROWELL, Vossburg. Pallbearers - Lee Donald, W. W. Martin, Alton Mason, Robert Martin, C. S. Thomas, W. T. Bond. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services for L. C. (Pig) CHAPMAN, who died at his home Thursday, 13 Feb, 4 AM, after two months of illness, held Friday, 2 PM, Chapparal Baptist Church. Rev. Howard Taylor officiated, assisted by Revs. Billy Hollingsworth, A. W. Wilson. Had lived in Wayne Co. his entire life and was a retired farmer. Member of Chapparal Baptist Church. Survivors - wife; four daughters, Mrs. Charlie WEAVER, Mrs. Bob JONES, Mrs. Fannie JONES and Mrs. Bernard BISHOP; one son, J. L. CHAPMAN, all of this county; one sister, Mrs. G. B. DAVIS, Macon, MS; 16 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews amd a host of friends. Active pallbearers - Paul Chapman, Bobby Chapman, Dyke Chapman, Ward Duvall, Pete Duvall, Milston Jones. Interment in church cemetery with Patton Funeral Home, Shubuta, in charge.

J. M. (Jodie) HARGER, life-long resident of Quitman and Montrose area, Clarke Co., passed away Thursday, 13 Feb, 5:15 PM, Lafayette Street Convalescent Home, Columbia, MS. Funeral services held Friday, 14 Feb, 3 :30 PM, Montrose Baptist Church where he was a member. Officiating were Rev. W. L. Meadows, pastor of the Quitman Baptist Church; the Rev. Woodie W. Hayes, pastor of the Pleaant Hill Church and the Rev. John Evans, pastor of Montrose Church. Burial was in the Montrose cemetery under the direction of Walters Funeral Home, with Jim Culpepper, Floyd Dearman, Edmond Raley, Charles H. Culpepper, Clay Jay and Thomas Dearman serving as active pallbearers. Had been in failing health for some time, having spent several months, at different times, with his daughter in Mobile, AL, and son in Columbia where he was under medical care. The 10th of December he suffered a fall at his home in Quitman and was carried to his son in Columbia where he was hospitalized in the Columbia Hospital, having to undergo surgery for a broken hip. His parents were the late George William and Lettie Rosanna (BERRY) HARGER, life-long residents of Clarke Co. Had Mr. Jodie lived until May 10th, he would have reached his 83rd birthday. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Janie HARGER, Quitman; one son, R. L. HARGER, Columbia; one daughter, Mrs. Joe (Lizzie) JAY, Mobile; five sisters, Mrs. T. J. (Martha) IVEY, Sr., Quitman; Mrs. H. A. (Ada) COVINGTON, Meridian; Mrs. W. G. (Bessie) HILL, Lake Charles, LA; Mrs. Frank (Annie) COVINGTON, Upperlake, CA; Mrs. Will (Evie) PRIVETT, Stonewall; two brothers, G. O. HARGER, Quitman; J. W. HARGER, Kosciusko, MS; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two step children.

Funeral services held Thursday, 2:30 PM, DeSoto Baptist Church, for Gideon William PIPPIN, who passed away at the home of his son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Foster PIPPIN, Dallas, TX, 25 Feb. Rev. Al Finch, assisted by Rev. W. L. Meadows, officiated. Interment in the church cemetery. For many years, Mr. Pippin, a resident of DeSoto, was one of Clarke County's leading citizens and active in county affairs. Survivors - three sons, Foster and Gideon, Dallas, TX; Howard PIPPIN, Jackson; one sister, Mrs. W. P. HODGES, York, AL; three grandchildren, Judy and Pattie PIPPIN, Jackson; Jimmy PIPPIN, Dallas, TX. Pallbearers - Cicero Sellers, Tom Hailes, Tom Boykin, Charlie Brashier, Burt McRee, Lloyd McNeal, G. F. Dabbs, Sr., Frank McNeal. Walters Funeral Home in charge

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.

Mrs. Isabelle CARNEY, 78, Quitman, Rt. 2, died at Watkins Memorial Hospital 28 May. Funeral services held 29 May, Antioch Baptist Church, Revs. C. J. Johnston and J. C. Hollingsworth officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - one daughter, Mrs. Sarah TANNER, Quitman; four sons, Joe, Josh, Frank and Tim CARNEY; one bother, Charlie HANEY, Quitman; one sister, Miss Alma HANEY, Quitman; 18 grandchildren; ten great grandchildren. Pallbearers - J. C. Carney, Ira Carney, Roland Haney, Bryant Carney, Brown Tanner, Harvey Godwin. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Mary Anna HAYES, 52, Shubuta, Rt. 2, passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital 27 May. Funeral services held 29 May, 10:30 AM, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Revs. Ralph Young and Bill Stroud officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - husband, Walter HAYES; two daughters, Mar. (should be Mrs.) Dorothy Carolyn FLEMING, Shubuta; Mrs. Della Catherine TYLER, Mobile, AL; one son, William W. HAYES, Shubuta; mother, Mrs. Alma GILBERT, Meridian; five sisters, Mrs. Joe McGEE, Shubuta; Mrs. Lucille POTTER, Memphis; Mrs. Howard BREWER and Mrs. Syble GEORGE, Jackson; Mrs. Ruth HOPPIN, ND; four brothers, James, Shubuta; John and Lamar, Meridian; Albert GILBERT, Brandon. several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers - Tillman Brashier, Frank McNeal, Leslie Smith, Earl Evans, Hubert Evans, Eddie Manasco. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services for Robert E. NORED, 46, Shubuta, Rt. 3, who died at his residence 23 May, held 25 May, 2 PM, Hepzibah Baptist church. Revs. McGrew and Rutledge officiated. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Willie Mae HERRINGTON NORED; one daughter, Mrs. Tillman HOLSTON, Mobile, AL; mother, Mrs. Kate NORED, Shubuta; three sisters, Mrs. Nedie BISHOP, Mrs. Florence PITTS and Mrs. Sarah WINSTEAD, all of Shubuta; two brothers, Watson, Hiwannee and John NORED, NM; three grandchildren. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Curtis A. PERRITT, 47, died at his residence, Theodore, AL, 27 May, from a heart attack. Funeral services held 28 May, 3 PM, Providence Methodist church, Rev. Billy Martin officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - three sisters, Mrs. Clara HOLLINGSWORTH, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Carrie SMITH, Quitman; Mrs. Berdie Mae JACOBS, Garterville, CA; one brother, Lee PERRITT, Quitman, Rt. 4; several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers - Henry Carmichael, Harmon Carmichael, Jim Wimberly, Rex Neely, Archie Norsworthy, Lavelle Perritt. Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Samuel Terrell NORSWORTHY, 73, Quitman, Rt. 4, passed away at his residence 2 Sep. Funeral services held 4 Sep, 3 PM, Manassa Methodist Church, Rev. J. W. Courtney officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Audie Mae BANKSTON, Laurel; Mrs. Christine BEIDERWELL, Panhandle, TX; three sons, Sammy and Leon, Quitman; Roy NORSWORTHY, Green Valley, CA; one brother, John NORSWORTHY, Quitman, Rt. 4; eight grandchildren. Pallbearers - Archie, Evan, and Ellis Norsworthy, Rob Frank, and Mitchell Anderson. Honorary pallbearers were family friends. 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.