Funeral services held Sunday afternoon, 2 PM, Harmony Baptist Church, for Mrs. Nora Leona DEDWYLDER, 74, Revs. Fred Chancellor, pastor, and Byron Malone officiating; interment in McGowan's Chapel Cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; died following heart attack Friday morning at family residence, Rt. 1, Vossburg, in Hale community; survivors - husband, O. C. DEDWYLDER; two sons, Fred C. and A. F. DEDWYLDER, both of Rt. 1, Vossburg; sister, Mrs. S. P. LOVETT, Brookhaven; three brothers, Jack EVANS, Shubuta, Rt. 2; Jim EVANS, Bay Springs and Walter EVANS, Mendenhall; three grandchildren and three great grandchidlren.

Willis Alvin FULLER of Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 29 Dec, age 80; funeral services held 30 Dec, Antioch Baptist Church, 3:30 PM, Revs. W. W. Hayes and David Millican officiating; interment followed in church cemetery; survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Eddie AVERA, Mobile; Mrs. Frank McADAMS, Shubuta; Mrs. R. C. BOYKIN, Meridian; two sons, Willie A. FULLER, Mobile, AL; Russell Lee FULLER, Stonewall; two sisters, Mrs. Clarence PLATT and Mrs. E. C. PACE, both of Bailey, MS; two brothers, Martin FULLER, Quitman; Willie J. FULLER, Toxey, AL; 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Alva A. JOHNSON of Quitman, Rt. 1, passed away at family residence, 2 Jan, age 62; funeral services held 4 Jan, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, 11 AM; interment in Antioch Cemetery; survivors - widow, Mrs. Maude CRANFORD JOHNSON, Rt. 1, Quitman; six daughters, Mrs. Christine MAZINGO, Birmingham, AL; Mrs. Earnestine HAILE, Cocoa Beach, FL; Mrs. Ruby HOLLOMAN, AL; Miss Myrtle JOHNSON, Rt. Meridian; Mrs. Ruth JONES, Selma, AL; Miss Mary JOHNSON, Rt. 1, Quitman; eight sons, Chester, Alvin, Jr., James, Robert, and Dan JOHNSON, all of Rt. 1, Quitman; Curtis JOHNSON, Sugarland, TX; Benny JOHNSON, Birmingham, AL; Frank JOHNSON, Houston, TX; mother, Mrs. Allen JOHNSON, Rt. 1, Quitman; four brothers, Lee, Willie, Earl, and Walter JOHNSON, all of Rt. 1, Quitman; 32 grandchildren; body will remain at Walters Funeral Home until time for services; pallbearers - Floyd Dearman, Charlie Culpepper, Pat Martin, C. H. Culpepper, D. K. Rudder, Howard Campbell.

Mrs. Ida Mae LINDSEY, Shubuta, Rt. 3 resident, passed away at Wayne County Hospital, Waynesboro, 28 Dec, age 69; funeral services held 30 Dec, 2 PM, Mathisville (Matherville?) Church, Rev. Chester Mason officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Roxey RILEY, Shubuta; Mrs. Wilma WATERWALL, Chatham (Chatom?) AL; Mrs. Francis DUVALLE, Shubuta; five sons, Thomas LINDSEY, Silas, AL; Hosey, Shubuta; John and Ernest, Shubuta; Frank, Enterprise; three sisters, Mrs. Garnet RATCLIFF; Mrs. Lois LIGHTSEY; Mrs. Nellie BLADES; three brothers, Wesley PILGRIM, Andrew PILGRIM, Roscoe PILGRIM; 49 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren; pallbearers - John Thomas Lindsey, Eddie Williams, Loyce Slay, James Slay, Joe Lindsey, Buck Lindsey.

Israel L. TROTTER of Langsdale passed away at Parker Rest Home in Jackson 2 Jan; age 75; funeral services held Saturday, 5 Jan, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, 10 AM, Rev. Clay Lee officiating; interment in Old Liberty cemetery, Langsdale; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Earl HICKS, Pensacola, FL; Mrs. R. W. DAMON, Concord, MA; three sons, I. L. TROTTER, Jr., Jackson; Wilton TROTTER, New Orleans, LA; Hartwell TROTTER, Security, CO; one sister, Mrs. O. P. MATHERS, Matherville, MS; one brother, George TROTTER, Matherville; 14 grandchildren.

Funeral services held Tueaday afternoon, 3 PM, West Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, for Hugh Shelton McDEVITT of Vossburg, Rt. 2; died Tuesday, Watkins Memorial Hospital, Quitman; Revs. Clay Lee, John W. McGrew, and Fred Chancellor officiating; interment in church cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; graduate of MSU; employed as salesman for Quitman Motor Co.; captain in Air Force during WWII; after discharge, instructed veterans in agricultural courses under GI Bill; survivors - mother, Mrs. CLaudie McDEVITT, Vossburg, Rt. 2; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret BLACKLEDGE, Laurel; Mrs. Beatrice REYNOLDS, Ft. Worth, TX; pallbearers - Carter Jones, Mid West, Riley West, Bill Goodwin, Otho Parker, Franklin Lucas.

Ira ODOM, resident of Matherville community and former barber in City Barber Shop, Quitman, passed away 8 Jan, in a New Orleans, LA, hospital, following a lengthy illness; funeral services held in St. Petersburg, FL, Thursday, 10 Jan.

Funeral services held Sunday afternoon, 6 Jan, First Baptist Church, McLain, MS, for Henry Aden BYRD; died 4 Jan, Methodist Hospital, Hattiesburg; father of B. W. BYRD, Quitman.

Funeral services for James S. CONNELLY, 61, conducted Saturday afternoon, 12 Jan, 3 PM, Baldwin Funeral Home Chapel, Jackson; Rev. Robert Matheny officiating, assisted by Rev. Edward DeWeese, Jr.; interment in Lakewood Memorial Park; died of heart attack 10 Jan, Chicago, IL, while attending the annual spring Furniture Mart Show; survivors - wife, former Elizabeth McKENNEY, Quitman; stepson, R. T. KITCHENS, Jackson; daughter, Mrs. Bill SMITH, Richardson, TX; seven grandchildren.

Services held Wednesday for Howell Gerome ELLZEY, retired textile worker of Stonewall; died Monday night, Watkins Memorial Hospital, Quitman; survivors - widow, Mrs. Bell CLARKE ELLZEY; two sisters, Mrs. A. M. FARRIS and Mrs. C. L. BLEW; brother, C. Q. ELLZEY, all of Jackson; several nieces and nephews; Revs. David Millican, Ed Grayson, and Beulah Ivy conducted services, 2 PM Wednesday, Stonewall Baptist Church; interment in Stonewall cemetery; pallbearers - George Sinclair, Cecil Carmichael, Jack Privett, Jimmy Davis, Lavon Redmond, Nathaniel Broadhead.

STONEWALL - Mrs. Margaret BRITTON HALLEY, mother of Jim HALLEY, public relations director for the Stonewall division of Irwin MIlls and editor of Stonewall Item, died Sunday in Miami, FL.....(paper torn).....born in 187_, New York City; other survivors - two sons, Vincent L. HALLEY, New York City; Daniel V. HALLEY, Deerfield Beach, FL; services held Wednesday in Miami.

Funeral services held for Miss Mary Ella McDANIEL, age 85, Rt. 2, Vossburg, Shady Grove Baptist Church, Saturday, 12 Jan, Revs. John Daniel, Edd Grayson, and John McGrew officiating; interment in church cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; survivors - three sisters, Mrs. Kate ROWELL, Pachuta; Mrs. Mattie SANDERS and Mrs. Carrie ELKINS, both of Vossburg; brother, Madison McDANIEL, Vossburg; pallbearers - Walter McDaniel, Elihu Elkins, Preston Cook, Walter Sanders, Bobby Perry, Burnice Ivy.

Sam BONNER, a native of Crandall, MS, and resident of Port Arthur, TX, died in Port Arthur, TX, 18 Jan; survivors - three sisters, Mrs. Lena V. WILLIAMS, Prichard, AL; Miss Margaret BONNER, Prichard, AL; Mrs. Edward MAYES, Saraland, AL; brother, Clyde BONNER, Seattle, WA; nieces, nephews, other relatives; funeral services held at Chapel of Higgins Mortuary, Mobile, AL, Tuesday afternoon, 22 Jan, 2 PM; interment in Whistler cemetery.

Mrs. Willie Mae DAVIS, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away, Watkins Memorial Hospital, 24 Jan, 5 AM; age 65; funeral services held Friday, 25 Jan, 2:30 PM, Walters Funeral Home chapel; Revs. W. F. Wright and W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Cooper's Chapel cemetery; survivors - husband, Rosier DAVIS; two daughters, Miss Katie Mae DAVIS and Miss Verda Lou DAVIS, both of Quitman; four sons, Grady B. DAVIS, Mobile, AL; Rosier N. DAVIS, Daphne, AL; Roy M. DAVIS, Red Level, AL; Ben Jammie W. DAVIS, Hattiesburg; sister, Mrs. Mary Lou COOK, Quitman; six brothers, Slaytor, Lloyd, Hayward, Johnny Berl, Alton, and Coyt SYKES, all of Quitman; 12 grandchildren.

Graveside services held 19 Jan, 4 PM, Quitman cemetery, for infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy DEARMOND; besides his parents, survivors - two brothers, Tommy Gean, Jr.; Donald M. DEARMOND; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar HARRIS, all of Quitman.

Mrs. Helen Pauline GABLES died at family residence, Quitman, Rt. 1, 23 Jan, age 53; funeral services held 26 Jan, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Rev. Ed Grayson officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - husband, Hulet GABLES; two sons, Charles GABLES and Philip H. GABLES, Quitman; sister, Mrs. Marie HUTCHERSON, Flushing, MI; five brothers, John GREEN, Willie GREEN, Jesse GREEN, all of Buffalo, NY; Ben GREEN, Fallon, NV; Frank GREEN, Bandon, OR; body at Walters Funeral Home until funeral time.

William T. HEATHCOCK, Stonewall, passed away at Watkins Hospital, 21 Jan; funeral services held 23 Jan, Walters Funeral Home chapel, 10 AM, Revs. David Millican and H. C. Gider officiating; interment in State Line cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Ruby May HEATHCOCK; four daughters, Mrs. D. H. CORLEY, Norfolk, VA; Mrs. Tommy BYRD, Opalocka, FL; Miss Jentica Lou HEATHCOCK, Stonewall; Mrs. Ray BOATNER, Jackson, MS; two sons, William HEATHCOCK, Fort Leonard Wood, MO; Walter L. HEATHCOCK, Quitman; five sisters, Mrs. Emidee GRIFFIN, Enterprise, AL; Mrs. Frances ENGLISH, Laurel; Mrs. Lizzie MEADOWS, Robertsdale, AL; Mrs. Meedie SULLIVAN, Fairhope, AL; MuLuaile (sp?) JORDAN, Thoniastown, GA; three brothers, Chester, Alief, TX; Harris and Curtis, State Line, MS; 11 grandchildren; pallbearers - Herbert Heathcock, Sherman Heathcock, Tommy Heathcock, Ernest English, Edward Heathcock, Nolan Heathcock.

Funeral services held Wednesday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church, for Rev. Clifton Jerry JOHNSTON, 68; Rev. N. F. Greer, pastor, and Rev. Ed F. Grayson officiating; interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; Rev. Mr. Grayson (should be JOHNSTON) as a young man attended Clarke Memorial College and Mississippi College before beginning his profession as a minister of the gospel; held pastorates in a number of churches in Clarke Co, as well as several churches in Newton & Lauderdale counties, and two churches in AL, until his health failed after suffering a heart attack in 1959; during this time, he also taught school at Mont Rose, Hopewell, and Stonewall; member of Quitman First Baptist Church, Hamasa Temple, and Terral Lodge No. 514; survivors - wife, Mrs. Leila MARTIN JOHNSTON; son, Jerry; his mother, Mrs. J. M. JOHNSTON, all of Rt. 1, Quitman; two sisters, Mrs. J. B. GRIFFIN, Rt. 1, Quitman; Mrs. G. E. CREAGH, Alice, TX; six brothers, V. M., Conway, SC; W. J., Magee, MS; H. R., Gulfport; Lamar, Meridian; E. L., Sheffield, AL; Dr. George W. JOHNSTON, State College; a host of nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Carl Martin, Herman Chelette, I. N. Riley, G. F. Dabbs, Jim Culpepper, G. B. Williams, T. J. Nichols, Franklin Slay; honorary pallbearers were friends of the family.
(Note: Other versions of the obit appeared in earlier and subsequent issues of the Tribune)

Thomas J. MANASCO, Gulfport, MS, died in auto accident 19 Jan, age 23; funeral services held 22 Jan, Cross(roads) Methodist Church, 11 AM, Revs. Jimmy Sills and Cecil Lafferty officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie B. MANASCO, Quitman, Rt. 2; three sisters, Mrs. Willie Mae HADDOX, Mrs. Freddie MILSTEAD, Miss Melba Joyce MANASCO, Quitman, Rt. 2; three brothers, James E. MANASCO, New Orleans, LA; Jacky Earl and Douglas, both of Quitman, Rt. 2; pallbearers - Buddy Manasco, David Manasco, Henry Lewis, Robert Vickers, Homer Flowers, Leroy Wade.

Mrs. Annie Carol MILLER, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away, Watkins Hospital, 18 Jan, age 57; funeral services held, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, 19 Jan, 11 AM, Elder Sanders officiating; interment in New Home Cemetery; survivors - two sons, Carl MILLER, Biloxi; Lloyd MILLER, Montgomery, AL; sister, Mrs. Sallie CARROLL, Quitman, Rt. 2; six brothers, Johnny, DeRidder, LA; Ed, Arthur, George, Earl, and Bennie CARROLL, Quitman, Rt. 2; three grandchildren; pallbearers - Morris and T. H. Hobbs, Eldridge, Woodrow, Edwin and Hollis Carroll.

M. W. WALKER, 78, retired Baptist minister, father of C. O. WALKER, manager of Erwin Mills, died Friday, 11 Jan,at his home, Richland, GA; funeral services held Sunday afternoon, Richland, GA; interment in Columbus, GA; survivors - two other sons, O. H. and Larry, both of Columbus, GA; three daughters, Mrs. John WARCOP, Columbus, GA; Mrs. Charles McCLURE, West Point, GA; Mrs. C. T. WEBSTER, Phenix City, AL.

Wendell CARROLL, 24, died suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Quitman 24 Jan, as he sat watching television with his family; funeral services held Saturday, New Home Primitive Baptist church, Elder Sanders officiating; survivors - wife, Mrs. Frances RYALLS CARROLL; two children, Stanley, 3 and a half, and Stephen, seven weeks; father, Earl CARROLL; brother, W. L. CARROLL.

Funeral services held 29 Jan, Hebron Ridge Baptist church, 2 PM, for Wilburn GRIFFIN, Rev. L. D. Ogle officiating, assisted by Rev. Traylor; interment in Scott cemetery; age 73; passed away at Pascagoula, MS, 28 Jan, from pneumonia; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Ruby HARRIS and Mrs. Lucy HURST, both of Mobile, AL; two sisters, Mrs. Emma NEAL, Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. Burt GAVIN, Riderwood, AL; two brothers, Arthur and Claude GRIFFIN, both of Quitman, Rt. 2; three grandchildren; pallbearers - Andrew McCarra, Roy Hayes, Clinton Lambert, G. F. Dabbs, W. C. Taylor, Jimmy Culpepper.

Horace Rivers ROWELL of Pachuta, passed away at family residence 30 Jan, age 78; funeral services held today, Phalti Baptist Church, Rev. Max Ray Parker officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Katie ROWELL; two daughters, Mrs. Edna PERRY, Pachuta; Mrs. Dorothy TEAL, Williston, SC; five sons, J. M. ROWELL, New Castle, AL; W. H. ROWELL, Pachuta; H. R. ROWELL, Butler, AL; A. E. ROWELL, Summitt, MS; K. H. ROWELL, Shubuta, MS; 17 grandchildren; three great grandchildren.

Funeral services held Monday, 4 PM, for Percy Hamilton BOYKIN, 67, Rt. 4, Quitman, Antioch Baptist Church, Rev. Horace Sollie officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Mary DENHAM BOYKIN; son, H. A. BOYKIN; sister, Mrs. Joe SMITH; brother, William V. BOYKIN; five grandchildren, all of Quitman, Rt. 4; pallbearers - John Doggett, Raymond Doggett, Edgar Roberts, Tom Harrell, Albert Anderson, Bill Anderson, Jeff Denham; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Lila McREE DENMARK passed away 6 Feb, 3:30 PM; funeral services held today, 2 PM, Elam Baptist church, Revs. John W. McGrew and N. F. Greer officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Earline RODGERS, Quitman; Mrs. Irene McHENRY, Quitman, Rt. 2; son, Thomas C. DENMARK, Chattanooga, TN; three sisters, Mrs. John KITCHENS, Quitman; Mrs. George LUCAS, Vossburg; Mrs. H. J. FLEMING, Lake Providence, LA; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren; body will remain at Walters Funeral Home until funeral time; pallbearers - Julian Slay, E. A. Collins, C. J. Griffin, J. W. McHenry, S. Q. McLemore, Edward Long.

Robert (Bob) L. DOWNEY, Quitman, Rt. 4, passed away at family residence 6 Feb, age 85; funeral services held 8 Feb, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, 10 AM, Rev. James Mazingo officiating; interment in Stroud cemetery; survivors - seven daughters, Mrs. D. R. KEMP, Quitman, Rt. 3; Mrs. Will SMITH and Mrs. Floyd TURNER, Quitman, Rt. 4; Mrs. Fred MILLER, Quitman; Mrs. W. L. SMITH, Butler, AL; Mrs. Joe ALLEN and Mrs. Clyde WILKINS, Mobile, AL; two sons, Berry DOWNEY, Bladen Springs, FL; Oliver DOWNEY, Quitman, Rt. 4; 48 grandchildren; 76 great grandchildren.

Funeral services for Lawrence Charles DUVALL, 79, 2609 6th St., Meridian, held Wednesday, 10 AM, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Viola HUNTLEY and Mrs. Bernice BURHAM, both of Meridian; three sons, Virgil, San Diego, CA; Herman, Meridian; Howard, Grandburgh, TX; three sisters, Mrs. Daisy CHATMAN, Mrs. Maggie BRADY, Miss Ara DUVALL, all of Waynesboro; seven brothers, Mike and Levi, both of Shubuta; Pete, Albert, Ward, and Herman, all of Waynesboro; Bura, Greenwood, MS; 17 grandchildren; four great grandchildren; pallbearers - Edd Cook, Gavin Bishop, Burlon Duvalle, Paul Duvalle, W. C. Taylor, G. F. Dabbs

Funeral services held Monday, 2 PM, Energy church, for Albert Cecil WILLIAMS, 37, who was killed in an auto accident Saturday morning; Rev. Horace Sollie officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed WILLIAMS, Rt. 7, Meridian; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie SINGLETON, Meridian, and Mrs. Ludie CAMPBELL, Rt. 7, Meridian; two brothers, Monroe WILLIAMS, Needham, AL; Jamie WILLIAMS, Meridian; pallbearers - Leon Carroll, Woodrow Carroll, Edwin Carroll, O. L. Johnson, C. F. Campbell, J. W. Brock; Walters Funeral Home, Quitman, in charge.

Mrs. Genie COOPER WOOD passed away, 19 Jan, at home of daughter, Mrs. Delilah THAXLER, Jackson, MS; would have been 88 if lived until June; last of eight children born to Jesse and Elizabeth COOPER, Butler, AL; survivors - son, Olphus WOOD, Cincinnati, OH; daughter, Mrs. Delilah THAXLER, Jackson, MS; a number of grandchildren and great grandchidlren; also four step daughters and a number of nieces and nephews; funeral services held at Ott and Lee Funeral Chapel, Forest, MS, Tuesday, 22 Jan, 2 PM; interment in Lake, MS cemetery.

Oscar M. WRIGHT passed away at family residence, Quitman, Rt. 2, age 79; funeral services held today, Cross Roads Methodist Church, 3 PM, Rev. James Mazingo officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - Mrs. Samatha WRIGHT; two daughters, Mrs. Dollie FLOWERS and Mrs. John ADAMS; son, L. M. WRIGHT, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; sister, Mrs. Elsie GRAY, Philadelphia, MS; three brothers, Neddie WRIGHT, Philadelphia; Wesley WRIGHT, Noxapater, MS; John WINSTEAD, Union, MS; six grandchildren; five great grandchildren; body will remain at family residence until funeral time; pallbearers - Roy Hayes, James Hicks, Earl Cooper, Ralph McCarra, Tommy D. White, Howard Lucas.

PACHUTA - Mrs. Callie GREEN FIKES, 91, former resident of Pachuta, died at daughter's home, Mrs. L. W. JONES, Mobile, AL; funeral services held Saturday, 3 PM, Pachuta Methodist church; Rev. O. B. Pigott officiated; interment in Pachuta cemetery; survivors - six other daughters, Mrs. R. B. BOUTWELL, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Lena RISHER, Meridian, MS; Mrs. R. C. JOHNSON, Cuyahaga Falls, OH; Mrs. C. E. SIMS, Jackson; Mrs. E. E. IRBY, Jacksonville, FL; Mrs. Neva HARRISON, Midland, MI; two sons, George E. FIKES and Roy B. FIKES, both of Jackson; 24 grandchildren, 36 great grtandchildren; one great great grandchild; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

James Ruffie ROBERTS, Enterprise, died in St. Joseph hospital; age 80; retired textile worker; member of Enterprise Baptist church and Clarke Co. Baptist Brotherhood; survivors - four daughters, Mrs. Pearl BOONE and Mrs. Otho STOCKMAN, Enterprise; Miss Clara ROBERTS, Meridian; Mrs. B. D. MARTIN, Houston, TX; two sons, Bill ROBERTS, Stonewall; Ralph ROBERTS, Enterprise; 17 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Claudie FULLER, Stonewall; Mrs. Ola JACKSON, Mobile; Mrs. Alice SMITH, Quitman; five brothers, Owen ROBERTS, Laurel; Charlie, Dave, and Henry ROBERTS, Crandall; Miles ROBERTS, Quitman; funeral held 11 AM, Thursday, Enterprise Baptist church; interment in Concord cemetery.

Services held at Causeyville Baptist church for Mrs. Dorothy Louise WILLIAMS, 19, who died at St. Joseph hospital; resided in Mobile; formerly lived in Meridian; survivors - husband, Billy WILLIAMS; daughter, Teresa Ann, Mobile; mother, Mrs. Christine YOUNG, Meridian; brother, Billy YOUNG, Meridian; maternal grandfather, J. A. THEAD, Quitman; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. YOUNG, Suqualena; several aunts and uncles; member of Manassa Methodist church, Clarke Co.; Rev. Charles Lasseter officiated, assisted by Rev. Malone; interment in church cemetery.

Funeral services held this morning, 11 AM, McGowan's Chapel Methodist Church, for Mrs. Beverly McCARTY, 89, Revs. W. D. Pigott, Elliott Jones of Laurel, Homer Peden of Hattiesburg officiating; interment in church cemetery; member of pioneer family in Clarke Co. and lifelong resident of Harmony Community; member of McGowan's Chapel Methodist Church for 75 years; widow of William A. McCARTY; survivors - three sons, W. A. and C. E. McCARTY, both of Wichita Falls, TX; I. H. McCARTY, Oklahoma City, OK; five daughters, Mrs. B. S. WADDELL, Crystal Springs; Mrs. Mary WALKER and Mrs. Ruth KEAN, both of Hattiesburg; Miss Sarah McCARTY, New Orleans, LA; Miss Louise McCARTY, Quitman; 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren; body will be at Walters Funeral Home until time for funeral.

Funeral services held 5 Mar, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 10:30 AM, for Mrs. Flora POWELL, Revs. Clayton and Archie officiating; interment in Tims cemetery; passed away at Meridian hospital 2 Mar, age 43; survivors - son, William Kennedy POWELL, Ft. Dix, NJ; five sisters, Mrs. A. J. SMITH, Mrs. Arthur CARROLL, Mrs. Ernest WELBORN, Mrs. H. H. KELLY, Mrs. Evan MALLARD; three brothers, Bartley and Joe TIMS, Meridian; Roy TIMS, Mobile, AL; several nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Bryant Shirley, Caswell Felts, Wayne Shirley, Leo Shirley, W. E. Still, Nelson Felts.

Lamar (Goat) NORRIS passed away in Michigan 14 Mar; body will arrive in Quitman Saturday morning, 8 AM; funeral services held Saturday afternoon, 2 PM, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Bill McLelland officiating; interment in Quitman cemetery.

William Henry HAMBURG, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 3 Mar, age 68; funeral services held 4 Mar, Antioch Baptist Church, Rev. O. F. Grisham officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Janice Inez WILSON and Mrs. Vernell SHAW, Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. Jerldine BREWER, Hattiesburg; three sons, Orvil and Harold HAMBURG, Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. Pearl FULLER, Meridian; two brothers, Tom HAMBURG and Glade HAMBURG, both of Enterprise; 20 grandchildren; pallbearers - Aubie Hamburg, Leon Griffin, Virgil Hamburg, Albert Tuttle, Arthur Milstead, Jr., Cecil Melton.

Mr. John G. LEONARD, Ft. Smith, AR, passed away in an Arkansas Hospital from a heart attack; came to Quitman as its first band teacher in 1939 as a part time teacher; lived here for several years, then moved to Amory, where he taught for one year, after which they returned to Quitman and was here for several more years; been residing at 1221 North 35 St., Ft. Smith, AR, since retirement.

Mrs. Annie HARRIS LONG, Carmichael community, passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital Sunday morning, 10 Mar, age 84; until health failed, active member of Center Ridge Baptist Church; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Finnis WALTMAN, Citronelle, AL; son, Rex E. LONG, Chicago, IL; four grandchildren; one great grandchild; brother, J. B. HARRIS; sister, Miss Sallie HARRIS, both of Quitman, Rt. 4; funeral services held at Center Ridge Baptist church, 3 PM, Revs. W. W. Hayes and Edson Drew, Citronelle, AL, officiating; interment in church cemetery; pallbearers - Billy Joe, Thomas, S., Bobby G., Robert L., James A. Harris, Willie Todd.

Funeral services for Stuart C. WILKINS, 69, Quitman, held Thursday afternoon, 2:30 PM, Walters Funeral Home Chapel, Revs. W. D. Pigott, Pachuta, N. F. Greer and Clay Lee, both of Quitman, officiating; interment in Salem Methodist Church Cemetery in Hale community; died Wednesday afternoon in Watkins Memorial Hospital after extended illness; native of Clarke County and resided in Quitman about two years; steward in Salem Methodist Church for 12 years; was a Mason and Shriner; was retired but formerly in automobile business; had been special investigator for US Treasury Dept and MS Welfare Dept; survivors - widow Mrs. Corrie O. WILKINS; daughter, Mrs. Tally D. RIDDELL, Quitman; son, H. S. WILKINS, Venice, LA; two sisters, Mrs. C. H. MEADOWS, Quitman; Mrs. Lula LEWIS, Jackson; brother, T. B. WILKINS, McComb; four grandchildren; pallbearers - Frank A. McLendon, G. F. Dabbs, Jr., Dr. John O. Massey, I. N. Riley, Jim Culpepper, Sam P. Carter.

Funeral services held Saturday, 2:30 PM, at family residence, Shubuta, for Dr. Charles Vivian AKIN, 72, Rev. Watts officiating; interment in Shubuta Cemetery; Freeman Funeral Home, Waynesboro, in charge; directed the Clarke-Wayne County Health Department from 1946 until 1961; prior to 1946, was with US Public Health Service; lived in Shubuta for 22 years where he practiced medicine until his death; born in Meridian; survivors - widow, Mrs. Arline AKIN, son, Charles, Panama Canal Zone; daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth HEIRMAN, Bronxville, NY; sister, Mrs. William EDWARDS, Shubuta; four grandchildren; two great grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mrs. Cora BROCK BREWER of Quitman held Wednesday afternoon, 3 o'clock, Walters Funeral Home chapel in Quitman, Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Mt. Pisgah cemetery; wife of late George W. BREWER; died Tuesday in Anderson infirmary; was Veterans Administration advisor for Clarke county for 15 years and member of First Baptist Church of Quitman; survivors - Mrs. Billy HERRING, Meridian; Mrs. C. F. COOLEY, Shubuta; three grandsons; two sisters, Mrs. R. L. PARKER and Miss Lena BROCK, Meridian; one brother, John R. BROCK, Quitman; pallbearers - Ed Kramer, Jr.; Homer Crawford; R. H. Donald; John and Buddy Barry; Edgar Grayson.

Funeral services held in Harmony Baptist Church Saturday, 10 AM, for David William HARVEY, 56, Rt. 3, Quitman, Rev. Fred Chancellor officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - sister, Mrs. Annie H. THOMAS, Heidelberg; two brothers, S. H. HARVEY, Quitman; Brownlee HARVEY, Birmingham, AL; pallbearers - Raymond McLeod, Luke Dedwyler, Ferrell Kennedy, Frances Stevens, Harold Hutcherson, Dave Boney; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held for John Edward McLENDON, 84, Rt. 1, Quitman, Walters Funeral Home Chapel Friday afternoon, 2 o'clock, Revs. W. L. Meadows and Tommy Randall officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; died at family residence after extended illness; member of the pioneer families of Clarke Co., having lived here all his life; born in Hopewell community; survivors - wife, Mrs. Florence McLENDON, Rt. 1, Quitman; daughter, Mrs. R. A. LARTIGUE, Mobile, AL; two sons, E. L. McLENDON, Meridian, and L. L. McLENDON, Petal; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Mary DUNNAM, Picayune; pallbearers - Carlie Thornhill, Dougal Carmichael, Julian Slay, Jack Fontaine, Willard McMurray, Lee Dunnam

Funeral services held Sunday, 3:30 PM, Stonewall Baptist Church, for Mrs. Birdie Mae PILGRIM, 57, Revs. David Millican, pastor, and W. E. Ainsworth officiating; interment in Stonewall cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; survivors - two daughters, Miss Sybil PILGRIM, Stonewall; Mrs. Corine McLEMORE, Mobile, AL; son, John E. PILGRIM, Stonewall; four sisters, Mrs. Ruby REID, Hattiesburg; Mrs. Maude LEWIS, Meridian; Mrs. Viola FITZGERALD, Tucson, AZ; Mrs. Dora TRAWEEK, Mobile.

Funeral services held Wednesday for Paul Edwin ELAM, 80, Harmony Baptist church, Revs. Fred Chancellor and Noel Napp officiating; interment in McGowan's Chapel Cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; survivors - wife, Mrs. Ida Mae L. ELAM, Rt. 3, Quitman; daughter, Mrs. Audrey O'NEAL, Pascagoula, MS; two step-daughters, Mrs. Ruth RAWLS, West Monroe, LA; Mrs. Ila GREER, Monroe, LA; son, Lamar ELAM, Port Arthur, TX; five step-sons, James CLARK, Delhi, LA; John CLARK, Ruston, LA; Jeff CLARK, Selman City, TX; Gilbert CLARK, Seminary, MS; H. C. CLARK, Colorado City, TX; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie FIKES, Tyronza, AR; Mrs. Pearl BROWN, Lucedale; two grandchildren and 25 step-grandchildren; pallbearers - Bud Hunter, Lawson Bergeron, Dave Sinclair, Fred Dedwylder, Leroy Hendrix, Frances Stevens, Dave Boney, Luke Dedwylder.

Funeral services held Sunday at Walters Funeral Home Chapel, Quitman, for Dr. Frank Lawrence GAFFNEY, 53, a chiropractor at Waynesboro; formerly practiced at Quitman; died of a heart attack; services held 2 PM, Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; survivors - wife, Dr. Helen C. GAFFNEY, also a chiropractor at Waynesboro; son, Dr. John D. GAFFNEY, a chiropractor at DeLand, FL; grandson, Steven GAFFNEY.

Maurice Lee EVANS (should be EAVES) passed away in a Chattanooga, TN hospital 10 Apr, age 81; funeral services held 11 AM, Saturday, 13 Apr, Walters Funeral Home chapel, Rev. Ed Grayson officiating, assisted by Rev. R. L. Moreland; interment in Quitman Cemetery; lifelong resident of Clarke Co; moved to Chattanooga, TN a few years ago; survivors - three sisters, Mrs. Vera EAVES BELL, Meridian; Mrs. Odus ROGERS, Selma, AL; Mrs. Luther JESTER, Memphis, TN; several nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Lee Martin, John Hunter, Sr., Joe Harris, Jim Culpepper, I. N. Riley.

Funeral services held for Joe Q. HARRIS, 9 Apr, 2 PM, Walters Funeral Home chapel, Rev. Jimmy Sanders officiating; interment in Pine Grove cemetery; passed away at family residence 8 Apr after extended illness; age 69; survivors - wife, Mrs. Nancy Lee HARRIS, DeSoto; daughter, Mrs. Sam LEE, Jr., DeSoto; four sons, John, Raymond, and Harold, DeSoto; Leroy HARRIS, McDavid, FL; sister, Ida BUFKIN, Quitman; two brothers, Besmer HARRIS and Henry HARRIS, Phenix City, AL; five grandchildren; pallbearers - John Carmichael, G. W. Campbell, Jessie Lee, Slim Burcham, Jerry Wayne Burcham, David Lafferty.

Funeral services held for Mrs. Sarah E. HARRIS, 6 Apr, Pine Grove Baptist Church, Revs. T. D. Traylor and John E. Barrow officiating; interment in church cemetery; passed away 5 Apr, Watkins Memorial Hospital; age 78; survivors - husband, Noah HARRIS; three sons, Slater HARRIS, Quitman, Rt. 3; Colie HARRIS, Mobile, AL; Mack HARRIS, Forest; six sisters, Mrs. Annie DAVIS, Mrs. Emma HARRIS, Nrs. Bessie IVY, Mrs, Etta HARRIS, Mrs. Maude MILLER, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. Elizabeth DAVIS, Meridian; two brothers, Emit IVY, Quitman, Rt. 2; Fred IVY, Mobile, AL; step-brother, Harvey MURPHY, Mobile, AL; five grandchildren.

Funeral services held Sunday, 4 PM, Quitman, Methodist Church, for James Alexander TERRAL, 77, who died Saturday; Revs. Clay Lee, pastor, and N. F. Greer, officiating; interment in Quitman cemetery; member of Quitman Methodist Church, Hamasa Temple Shrine, and Terral Lodge 514, F&AM; retired trustee of church and former banker and bank examiner; president of J. A. Terral Agency, Inc., an insurance agency in Quitman; had been in insurance business in Clarke Co. since 1939; member of one of pioneer families of county; survivors - wife, Mrs. Rowena McCURDY TERRAL, Quitman; two daughters, Mrs. Maude LETTE, Brownsville, TX; Mrs. Philip H. DECKER, Anderson, IN; two sons, Joe, Brownsville, TX; Dr. John T. ELLIS, Atlanta, GA; brother, Rufus, St, Louis, MO; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; pallbearers - Bobby Donald, T. C. Hammack, J. K. Kirkland, L. D. Patton, John S. Dabbs, John L. Hunter, Sr.

V. E. YEAGER, 4309 Woodlawn Dr., Baton Rouge, LA, passed away at his home last Thursday night from an acute heart attack; Mr. and Mrs. YEAGER are former Quitman residents; funeral services held Saturday, 2 PM, Baton Rouge.

Mrs. Sarah Jane CAMPBELL, Pachuta, passed away at Riley Hospital, 15 Apr, age 79; funeral services held 16 Apr, Pachuta Baptist Church, 3 PM, Revs. Owen Smith and W. D. Pigott officiating; interment in Pachuta cemetery; survivors - husband, Frank CAMPBELL; two daughters, Mrs. Matt EDDINS, Sr., and Mrs. Eugene O'ROUKE; son, W. D. CAMPBELL, all of Pachuta; sister, Mrs. Lottie JOHNSON, Waynesboro; brother, F. M. JOHNSON, Pachuta; nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Rufus Ray DAVIDSON, 50, Meridian, Rt.7, passed away 21 Apr, Rush Memorial Hospital, apparent heart attack; funeral services held 22 Apr, Buckatunna Baptist church, Revs. E. L. Ray and Tom Benson officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Leola TIMS DAVIDSON; two daughters, Mrs. Wanda HOGAN and Miss Joyce DAVIDSON; son, Ronald Ray DAVIDSON, all of Meridian, Rt. 7; two sisters, Mrs. Ben ENZOR, Meridian, Rt. 3; Miss Mildred DAVIDSON, Bay Town, TX; four brothers, W. Nolan, Sam W., and Homer DAVIDSON, all of Meridian, Rt. 7; Edward E. DAVIDSON, Waynesboro; three grandchildren; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Floyd A. McCARRA, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away at family residence 2 May, 5 AM; age 62; funeral services held today, 3 May, East Pleasant Grove Baptist church, 3 PM, Revs. Lewis Scott and James Irby officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Ola HAYES McCARRA; five daughters, Mrs. Agnes PARDUE, Quitman; Mrs. Jewel SHATWELL, Clarksville, AR; Mrs. Eva Faye WILBORN, Wiggins, MS; Mrs. Nina Gay UNDERWOOD, Jamison, AL; Miss Lucille McCARRA, Quitman, Rt. 2; six sons, Ralph, Bernice, Prentiss, Rodney, Cletis, and Floyd McCARRA, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; two sisters, Mrs. Ida CARLISLE, Whynot, MS; Mrs. Ophelia PATRICK, Stonewall; five brothers, Andrew, Quitman; Earl, Morton; Rufus, Meridian; Dewey McCARRA, US Navy; 23 grandchildren; body will remain at family residence until funeral time.

Vern W. SPICKARD passed away at his home, DeSoto, Monday morning, 29 April, 6:15, age 61; funeral services held 30 April, DeSoto Methodist Church, Revs. W. T. Randall and Jimmy Sanders officiating; interment in DeSoto Cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Naomi BOYKIN SPICKARD; two daughters, Mrs. Gwendolyn HUBBERT, Chattanooga, TN; Mrs. Laverne KEMP, Quitman; two sisters, Mrs. Roy EDWARDS, Meridian and Mrs. Frank WEST, Dallas, TX; one brother, James Asa SPICKARD, Quitman; four grandchildren; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Services held 4 PM Monday from Enterprise Baptist Church for Robert Hansell LITTLE, who died Sunday in a Meridian hospital; age 56; interment in Enterprise Cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Melba LITTLE; daughter, Mrs. R. B. CRANFORD; three sons, Howard and Harry, Mobile, AL; Bobby, Enterprise; five grandchildren; sister, Mrs. G. L. ANDERSON; three brothers, Sidney LITTLE, O. K. HENDERSON and Arthur HENDERSON, Tuscaloosa, AL; father, Jim LITTLE, Enterprise; Revs. Ellzey Moss and Nelson Walley officiated; employee of Erwin Mills, Stonewall; member of Enterprise Baptist church; a mason and member of Enterprise Lodge No. 585; body remained at family residence until funeral time.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth GRANBERRY, Yantley, AL, died Sunday afternoon at family residence following a lengthy illness; mother of late Miss Mary GRANBERRY, for many years a teacher in Quitman school; age 85; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Harold JORDAN, Carbon Hill, AL; two sisters, Miss Bessie BROCK and Mrs. Leon POWELL, Yantley; brother, Jesse T. BROCK, Richton, MS; granddaughter, Miss Sallie JORDAN, Carbon Hill, AL; funeral services held at Concord church, Yantley, Monday afternoon, 3 PM, Revs. Russell McLeod, Carlos G. Berry and Able officiated; interment followed in church cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Dora B. GRIFFITH passed away in a Meridian hospital 8 May; age 68; funeral services held 10 May, Walters Funeral Home chapel, 10:30 AM, Revs. W. F. Wright and Jonny Mosley officiating; interment in DeSoto cemetery; survivors - four daughters, Mrs. George TAYLOR, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Arthur IVY, Quitman; Mrs. Mary TUYPER, Picayune; Mrs. Agnes McWILLIAMS, Bay Springs; five sons, Dewitt and Charlie, Mobile, AL; Leon Perry, GA; Chester and John, Kermit, TX; four step-sons, Earnest, Turner, and Calvin, Meridian; Harvey GRIFFITH, Mobile, AL; sister, Mrs. Monroe DEW, Quitman; 36 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren.

Miss Sallie HARRIS, 80, lifelong resident of Clarke Co., died at family home, 6 May; funeral services held 2 PM, 7 May, Center Ridge Baptist Church, Revs. W. W. Hayes and Leslie Roberts officiating; interment in Andrews Chapel cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; survivors - brother, J. B. HARRIS, Shubuta; several nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Billy Joe Harris, Robert Harris, Thomas Harris, James A. Harris, Bobby Gene Harris, Will Todd.

Mrs. J. A. HOLLOMAN of Boone, Iowa, passed away enroute to her home after visiting the Vern SPICKARDS in DeSoto and other friends and relatives in Quitman, Laurel, and Hattiesburg.

Mrs. M. J. LIGHTSEY, a lifelong resident of Clarke and Jasper counties, died at Laurel General Hospital 11 May, 7:30 PM; age 84; funeral services held, Philadelphia Methodist Church, 10 AM, Rev. Sam McRaney officiating; assisted by Revs. John F. Carter and W. D. Pigott; interment in church cemetery; survivors - four sons, Lewis LIGHTSEY, Pachuta; R. T. and C. C. LIGHTSEY, Heidelberg; A. L. LIGHTSEY, Jackson; five daughters, Mrs. J. H. BLACKWELL, Montrose; Mrs. S. E. LIVINGSTON, Mrs. O. W. LIVINSTON and Mrs. Lottie LIVINGSTON, all of Heidelberg; Mrs. L. G. KNIGHT, Houma, LA; 24 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; two brothers, G. F. COMBEST, Rose Hill; A. Q. COMBEST, Enterprise; one sister, Mrs. Ruth HANKINS, Newellton, LA; host of nieces and nephews; pallbearers - grandsons, Winfred LIGHTSEY, James Elvin LIGHTSEY, David LIVINGSTON, Sherman LIVINGSTON, Jimmy B. DAVIS, Thomas Earl LEGGETT; Memory Chapel Funeral Home, Laurel, in charge.

Walter M. ROBINSON passed away at his home in Meridian 14 May; age 83; funeral services held 15 May, 2 PM, Bethel Church, Clarke Co., Revs. Jasper Jenkins and Roy Rollins officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife; seven daughters, Mrs. Leila JENKINS, DeSoto; Mrs. Minnie HARVIOUS, Mrs. Ava Ruth McMICHAEL and Mrs. Naomie FREEMAN, all of Meridian; Mrs. Myrtle McMICHAEL and Mrs. Sadie FIKES, both of New Orleans; Mrs. Audie ETHRIDGE, Chicago, IL; three sons, Berry ROBINSON, Quitman; Abe ROBINSON, Meridian, Rt. 7; Grady ROBINSON, Hanford, CA; brother, Allen ROBINSON, Meridian; 42 grandchildren and 72 great grandchildren.

Funeral services held 5 May, Souenlovie Baptist Church, 3 PM, for Robert Dewey SANDERS, Revs. Terry Irby and E. C. Moss officiating; interment in church cemetery; passed away in a Meridian hospital, 4 May; age 64; survivors - four sons, Harmon B. SANDERS, Enterprise; Robert F. SANDERS, Meridian, Rt. 7; Clyde and Bill SANDERS, Meridian; two step-sons, Clarence BECTON, Biloxi; Cladis BECTON, Quitman, Rt. 2; step daughter, Erma Lee DEWITT, Memphis, TN; three sisters, Mrs. Fannie MENASCO, Pachuta; Mrs. Ruby DAY, Quitman; Miss Margaret SANDERS, Enterprise; two brothers, Willie and George SANDERS, Enterprise; 13 grandchildren; pallbearers - Zack Pope, Jack McCarty, Bruce Lightsey, James Sisson, N. A. Mercer, W. E. Briggs.

Benjamin Franklin TRAWEEK passed away 15 May, age 63; funeral services held 16 May, 10 AM, Walters Funeral Home chapel, Rev. N. F. Greer officiating; interment in DeSoto Cemetery; survivors - four sisters, Mrs. Verna BROWN, Baton Rouge, LA; Mrs. Minnie Lee BATTLES and Mrs. Velma J. SIMPSON, both of Fernwood, MS; Mrs. Luneda JOHNSON, Muskegon, MI; two brothers, Arthur TRAWEEK, DeSoto; Edward TRAWEEK, Muskegon, MI.

Ully BUFKIN passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 22 May, age 38; funeral services held 24 May, 2 PM, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Rev. A. G. Smith officiating; interment in Pachuta cemetery; survivors - mother, Mrs. Ida BUFKIN, Quitman; sisters, Mrs. Margaret ELLIS, Clayton, NC; Mrs. Jewel TAYLOR, Quitman, Rt. 3; brother, U. B. BUFKIN, Quitman, Rt. 3; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Last rites for Mrs. Emma MASSENGALE held 16 May, old Fellowship Baptist Church; burial in church cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Mary BOGAN, Enterprise; two sons, William Earl HARRIS, Hickory; George HARRIS, Newton; four brothers, Clarence HARRIS, Hickory; John HARRIS, Enterprise; Jay HARRIS, Rose Hill; Harlan HARRIS, Raleigh; six grandchildren.

William Oscar McGEE, Rt. 2, Shubuta, passed away 29 May, 8:30 PM, age 89; funeral services held 31 May, Walters Funeral Home chapel, Revs. Gene Hancock, Laurel, and West Busby, Meridian, officiating; interment in Quitman cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Minnie McGEE; two daughters, Mrs. Agnes McPHAIL, Quitman; Mrs. Geneva BRADLEY, Laurel; three sons, J. H. McGEE, W. J. McGEE, both of Jackson; J. A. McGEE, Meridian; sister, Mrs. Lillie COOK, Oxford, MS; 16 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren.

William D. TUTTLE, Waynesboro, passed away at the Wayne General Hospital, 30 May, 7:30 AM, age 77; funeral services held Brightwater Baptist Church, 3 PM, 31 May, Revs. D. C. Mason and Clark officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Evelyn TUTTLE; three daughters, Mrs. Louise DRAUGHN, Columbus, GA; Miss Ann May TUTTLE, Miss Betty June TUTTLE, both of Waynesboro; sister, Mrs. C. T. THOMAS, Waynesboro; three brothers, Lindsey, Quitman; Slaytor, Waynesboro; D. C. TUTTLE, Birmingham, AL; three grandchildren.

Noah Samuel HARRIS, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away at Lackey Memorial Hospital, Forest, MS, 1 Jun, age 86; funeral services held 2 Jun, Pine Grove Baptist Church, Revs. T. D. Traylor and John Barrow officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - three sons, Slaytor HARRIS, Quitman, Rt. 2; Colie HARRIS, Mobile; Mack D. HARRIS, Forest; sister, Mrs. Mary Jane MAYO, Quitman, Rt. 2; brother, John W. HARRIS, Quitman, Rt. 2; five grandchildren; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

James Claude JACOBS, Rt. 4, killed instantly while cutting trees; funeral services held Thursday, 10 AM, Manassa Methodist church; Rev. Tommy Randall officiated; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Eva BANKSTON JACOBS; one daughter, Miss Diane JACOBS, Rt. 4, Quitman; two sons, Leonard JACOBS, Paw Paw, MI; Darnell JACOBS, Rt. 4; two sisters, Mrs. Ruby HEATHCOCK, Stonewall; Mrs. Grace WINCHELL, Montgomery, AL; three brothers, Elmer and Ernest JACOBS, Rt. 4; Earl JACOBS, Rt. 2, Meridian; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

First Sgt. Curtis NEAL passed away at Veterans Hospital, Ft. Hood, TX, 30 May, from a heart attack; age 44; served in World War II and Korean War; prisoner of war for several months; survivors - wife, Mrs. Edith HAYES NEAL; daughter, Gloria NEAL; son Galon NEAL, all of Killeen, TX; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse M. NEAL, Quitman; three sisters, Mrs. Thomas MARTIN and Mrs. Cecil MARTIN, both of Quitman; Mrs. Ben McKENZIE, Mobile, AL; two brothers, M/Sgt Gray NEAL, Bel Air, MD; Wilmer NEAL, Quitman; body arrived in Meridian Monday morning, 2:30 AM; brought to Walters Funeral Home, Quitman; funeral services held at First Baptist Church, Quitman, Tuesday morning, 4 Jun, 10 o'clock, Revs. N. F. Greer, W. L. Meadows, and Overstreet officiating; interment in Natchez National Cemetery, Natchez, MS.

Services held Monday afternoon, Homewood Methodist Church near Pachuta for Otis Bryan OLIVER, Sr., Rev. Rathburn officiated, assisted by Rev. Bob Stevenson; interment in Orange cemetery, under direction of Walters Funeral Home; died at his home in New Orleans Saturday after an acute heart attack; survivors - widow, Mrs. Eddie Merle SPENCE OLIVER; one daughter, Mrs. Patsy EILEEN, Kincheloe, MI; two sons, Otis B. OLIVER, Jr., and Thomas Francis OLIVER, both of (paper torn); mother, Mrs. Martha....LOVETT, Pachuta; one sister, Mrs. C. H. KOKOLIKAS, Detroit, MI; five half brothers; seven grandchildren.

Isaac Ezell LONG, Quitman, Rt. 1, passed away at Watkins Hospital, 7 Jun, age 80; funeral services held 9 Jun, 3 PM, Antioch Baptist Church, Rev. John McGrew officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Sarah LONG; three daughters, Mrs. James EVANS, Mrs. J. L. ROBERTS, both of Meridian; Mrs. L. E. NAPP, Quitman, Rt. 1; three sons, C. C. LONG, Liston, AL; W. C. LONG, Quitman; O. B. LONG, Meridian; two sisters, Mrs. Sadie SCARBROUGH and Mrs. Velma REYNOLDS, both of Meridian; 15 grandchildren and three great grandchildren; pallbearers - Leon Scarbrough, Danny Reynolds, Wayne Long, Jack Shirley, Keith Roberts, Roy Long.

Funeral services held for Mack David LUCAS, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Revs. Jim Henry, George Underwood, and A. S. Bentley officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Nettie ROBERTS, Quitman, Rt. 4; three daughters, Misses Shellie Jean and Cherry LUCAS, Jackson; Patsy LUCAS, Quitman, Rt. 4; four sons, Robert, John, Davis and Timothy LUCAS, Quitman, Rt. 4; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Alice PERSONS, Chesapeake, VA; Mrs. Katie Lou RAHDER, Key West FL; two brothers, Joe and Clifford LUCAS, Meridian; pallbearers - Ervin McKenzie, Clyde McHaffey, Frank Dobbins, Paul Patrick, Roy Donald, Ray Neal; Walters Funeral Home in charge

Ezra L. WILLIAMS, Meridian, died Saturday night at family residence; funeral services held Tuesday afternoon, 11 Jun, 3 PM, Buckatunna Baptist Church; Revs. Willie Hines, Johnny Moseley, David Millican, T. L. Headrick, Eugene Moffett officiated; interment in church cemetery under direction of Walters Funeral Home; survivors - widow, Mrs. Ollie GODWIN WILLIAMS; daughter, Mrs. Anna CARROLL, Stonewall; two sons, Lamar WILLIAMS, Stonewall; Carlton Ray WILLIAMS, Rt. 7, Meridian; four brothers, Ed WILLIAMS and Charlie WILLIAMS, both of Rt. 7, Meridian; Jesse WILLIAMS, Stonewall; Ira WILLIAMS, Waco, TX; three grandchildren.

Chester Edward BRASHIER, retired government employee, died Sunday, 9 Jun, Anderson's Infirmary, after a long illness; age 69; survivors - wife, Mrs. Kate B. BRASHIER; son, Porter BRASHIER, Hopewell, NJ; two daughters, Mrs. R. D. ADAIR and Miss Alda BRASHIER, Albuquerque, NM; six grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Paul COKER, Mrs. Will EVANS, and Mrs. Percy JOHNSTON, Shubuta; five brothers, Dr. Earl BRASHIER, Jackson; Ben BRASHIER, Tillman BRASHIER, Shubuta; Charles B. BRASHIER, DeSoto; Lee BRASHIER, Reno, NV; funeral services held Tuesday, 11 Jun, Salem Methodist Church, Revs. Wilton Pigott and Lester Clarke officiating; burial in family plot at Salem church; pallbearers - Charles BRASHIER, Jr., Martin Harwell, Wallace Lowry, U. C. Wells, M. M. McCoy, Bernard Owens; member of one of Clarke's pioneer families; lifelong member of Salem Methodist Church; 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason; member of Elks Club; attended Clarke Co. schools; graduate of MSU.

Mrs. Lou Genia IVY COWART, age 83, Ville Platte, LA, passed away at a local hospital in Ville Platte, Jun 16, 9 AM; former resident of Stonewall; funeral services held Wednesday 3 PM, Stonewall Baptist Church, Revs. David Millican and E. C. Moss and Mrs. Beulah Ivy officiating; interment in Stonewall Cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; survivors - four daughters, Mrs. Gertrude HUDSON, Baton Rouge, LA; Mrs. Inez CLARKE, Columbus, GA; Mrs. Vera HEATHCOCK and Mrs. Violet CROCKER, both of Stonewall; two sons, Wesley COWART, Hollywood, CA; Walter T. COWART, Whittier, CA; two half-sisters, Mrs. Leona IVY, Sylacauga, AL and Mrs. Audie Mae PETERMAN, Opelika, AL; two half-brothers, Owen IVY, Sylacauga, AL and Earl IVY, Stonewall; 27 grandchildren; 51 great grandchildren; pallbearers - Harold Sowers, Frank Ivy, Monroe Cook, J. T. Crocker, Waymon Hudson, Eugene Lee.

Funeral Services held 2:30 PM, Thursday for Mrs. Vennie I. KEMP, 64, Rt. 4, Quitman; died at home Tuesday following extended illness; Revs. E. F. Seals and O. F. Grisham officiated; interment in Andrews Chapel cemetery; pallbearers - Leslie Roberts, Dolan Mayo, Jimmy Seals, Leo Smith, Johnny Mosley, Noel Napp, Jack Smith, Cleo Williams; survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Grace LONG and Mrs. Nell THOMPSON, Prichard, AL; Mrs. Syble REEL, Macon, MS; three sons, James J., Mobile, AL; Bobby, Pachuta, MS; George Earl, Quitman; four sisters, Mrs. Claudie THOMPSON, Mobile; Mrs. J. L. EARLY, Ashland, OR; Mrs. Bill GIBBS, Decatur, GA; Mrs. L. L. SLAY, Albany, GA; three brothers, H. G. TEW, Meridian; J. B. TEW, Silas, AL; Mack TEW, Carmichael, MS; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Clarence LOUNSBURY, Meridian, died 6 PM, Sunday, Riley Hospital; survivors - wife, Mrs. Octavia McNEILL LOUNSBURY, Meridian; sister, Mrs. Emma DAILEY, Oswego, NY; brother, Ralph LOUNSBURY, Smithboro, NY; two nieces, Mrs. Laura JOHNSON, Eaton Rapids, MI; Mrs. Florence BELL, Barton, NY; funeral services held at Webb chapel, Dr. Beverly Tinnin, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating.

Ardie Alfred SMITH died at family residence, Quitman, Rt. 2, 16 Jun, 7 PM, age 28; funeral services held 18 Jun, 10 AM, Cross Roads Methodist Church, Revs. Johnny Mosley, A. G. Smith, and Mrs. Beulah Ivy officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Janette SMITH; two daughters, Tammy and Vicky SMITH; son, Dewayne SMITH, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; father, Jeff SMITH, Quitman; brother, J. W. SMITH, Mobile, AL; pallbearers - Zeno Riley, G. W. Tyson, Mally Dearman, William Dearman, Artimus Dearman, Leo Dearman.

Mrs. Mallie DEARMAN, beloved senior citizen of Enterprise, died at home of daughter, Mrs. Clarence TAYLOR, Monday morning; made home with TAYLORS since 1954; survivors - son, Morris DEARMAN, Enterprise; daughters, Mrs. Paul GAVIN and Mrs. TAYLOR, both of Enterprise; six grandchildren, Mrs. Rube MELTON, Miss Sandra DEARMAN, Mr. Buddy DEARMAN, Steve DEARMAN, Miss Peggy TAYLOR, and Mr. Butch GAVIN; five sisters, Mrs. Fred JONES, Mrs. Howard CODY, Mrs. Charlie EVANS, Mrs. Alex McKAY, all of Birmingham; fifth sister lives in Washington; born in Gainsville, AL; married to Mr. Mallie DEARMAN while a student at Alabama Normal College, now Livingston State Teachers College; married 1906; moved to MS, living out from Quitman where Mr. DEARMAN had farming interests; several years later, moved to Enterprise; services held from Enterprise Baptist Church; burial in Stonewall Cemetery; Rev. Taylor Wallace in charge, assisted by Rev. James Holliday; pallbearers - Herbert Roberts, P. C. McBride, Joe Crumbley, Lamar Moore, Mickey Taylor, Julius Moore, Lewis Moore, J. K. Short.

Funeral services held today for Miss Wanda Kaye HEATHCOCK, 20, Rt. 2, Enterprise, who died in a Houston, TX, hospital Tuesday following a heart operation; funeral held 3 PM, Pine Hill Baptist Church, Revs. David Hampton, Claude Killian, and Ed Gray officiating; body will remain at Walters Funeral Home, Quitman, until funeral; engaged to Wayne MONROE, Quitman; survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. HEATHCOCK; two sisters, Miss Barbara HEATHCOCK and Miss Sandra HEATHCOCK; three brothers, Donald, Ronald, and Jimmy HEATHCOCK.

T. Elmer McNEAL, 72, died unexpectedly in early morning hours, Thursday, 20 Jun, following a heart attack enroute to St. Joseph Hospital, Meridian, MS; born in Choctaw Co., AL; moved with parents to Clarke Co., MS, at early age; member of Salem Methodist Church, Rt. 2; employee of Long Bell Lumber Company for 15 years and Pine Manufacturing Company, Meridian, 15 years; retired in 1956; survivors - wife, Mrs. Minnie EVANS McNEAL, Shubuta, Rt. 2; two daughters, Mrs. William Edward CLARK (Hilda) and Mrs. Walter I. JONES (Kathryn); granddaughter, Miss Donna Dianne CLARK, all of Meridian; three sisters, Mrs. Julia J. EVANS, Shubuta, Rt. 2; Mrs. Hugh GARRETT, Chattanooga, TN; Miss Clonie McNEAL, Meridian; four brothers, Lloyd McNEAL, Quitman; Frank McNEAL, DeSoto; Lelsie McNEAL, Hattiesburg; Charles McNEAL, Longview, TX; Rev. W. D. Pigott, pastor of Salem Methodist Church, officiated, assisted by Revs. Tom Cupit, pastor of Druid Hills Methodist Church and Charles Stanford, Jr., pastor of Jones Memorial Presbyterian Church, Meridian; services held at Webb's Funeral Home Chapel, Friday, 21 Jun, 3:30 PM; interment in Forest Lawn Memory Garden; pallbearers - Lavon Wade, Liston McInnis, Emmett Brashier, Shubuta; Max Nobles, Hattiesburg; Lloyd McNeal, Jr. Pensacola, FL; Robert Earl Evans, Raleigh; Frank Clark, Bellamy, AL; Robert A. Shaw, Jack Jones, Jr., and Dan Brewer, Meridian.

Mrs. Nancy Ellen NICHOLS, Quitman, Rt. 3, passed away at family residence 18 Jul, 1 AM, following a lengthy illness; age 64; funeral services held 20 Jul, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 11 AM, Revs. A. G. Smith and W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - husband, Joe NICHOLS; two daughters, Mrs. W. W. NIXON, Ft. Myers, FL; Mrs. G. L. IVEY, Meridian; four grandchildren and five great granbdchildren; body will remain at family residence until funeral time.

Services for Albert Dawson IVEY held Wednesday afternoon from Rolling Creek Baptist church; retired sawmill man, died Monday at family residence after long illness; survivors - four daughters, Mrs. Ed S. THOMAS, Mrs. Floyce LEE, and Miss Nettie Lee IVEY, all of Rt. 1, Quitman; Mrs. Tera DOTSON, Wauchulak, FL; four sons, Albert IVEY, Rockford, AL; Paul IVEY, San Antonio, TX; Walter and Laverne IVEY, Rt. 1, Quitman; two sisters, Mrs. Callie SOWERS, Quitman and Mrs. Estelle COOK, Meridian; two brothers, Rufus Frank IVEY, Rt. 1, Bailey; Eugene IVEY, Rt. 1, Quitman; 28 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; Rev. E. C. MOSS officiated with Rev. Auzie Mazingo assisting; interment in church cemetery; pallbearers - John Cook, Johnny Rasberry, Leo Bonner, Van Chancellor, Walter Thompson, Leonard Carlisle.

George Frank ANDERSON passed away 22 Aug, age 87, Anderson's Infirmary, Meridian; funeral services held 23 Aug, 10:30 AM, Pine Grove Baptist Church, Revs. T. D. Traylor and W. W. Hayes officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Naomi HARRIS, Quitman; son, Bivien ANDERSON, Quitman; granddaughter, Sharon HARRIS, Quitman; three sisters, Mrs. Ruthie TINDLE, Mrs. Sara Jane IVY, both of Stonewall; Mrs. Beckie TEW, Pascagoula, MS

Funeral services for Leland Davis BROWN, Sr., Rt. 1, Quitman, held 3 PM Thursday, Stephens Funeral Home chapel, Meridian; interment in Union cemetery, Clarke Co.; Revs. W. L. Meadows, Don Johnson, and Ed Grayson officiated; pallbearers - H. W. Pruitt, Clyde Morris, M. L. Langford, Bob Ethridge, Bobby Brewer, Clyde McWilliams; honorary pallbearers - members of Clarke and Lauderdale education associations and other friends of the family; age 55, died Monday night, Rush Memorial Hospital; in teaching profession for 30 years; member of Clarkdale School faculty; BS and master degrees from MSU; member of MS Education Assn; member of Buckatunna Baptist Church and a Mason; survivors - wife, Mrs. Doris BROWN; daughter, Mrs. Cecelia RILEY, Rt. 1, Quitman; son, Leland BROWN, Jr.; grandchild; three sisters, Mrs. Edna Earle HARBOUR, Scooba; Mrs. Alta JONES and Mrs. Louise NEAL, Meridian; brother, Morris BROWN, Kosciusho.

Funeral services for Howard DOBBINS, Vader, WA, held 3 PM, Saturday, 24 Aug, Melvin, AL, Methodist Church; interment in Stroud Cemetery; former resident of Clarke Co.; passed away 17 Aug; body will arrive in Quitman Saturday morning and carried to residence of parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed DOBBINS, Quitman, Rt. 4, where it will remain until funeral time.

Henry Arthur CARROLL, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away at family residence Sunday, 8 Sep, age 63; funeral services held 10 Sep, Antioch Baptist Church, Elder J. L. Sanders officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Delia CARROLL; two daughters, Mrs. James BUTTERS, New Orleans, LA; Mrs. S. E. MORGAN, Atlanta, GA; two sons, Raymond CARROLL, Atlanta, GA; Max CARROLL, Quitman, Rt. 2; sister, Miss Sallie CARROLL, Quitman, Rt. 2; four brothers, Johnnie, DeRidder, LA; Edd, Bennie, George, and Earl CARROLL, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; three grandchildren; pallbearers - Leon Carroll, William Carroll, Woodrow Carroll, Elwin Carroll, Eldridge Carroll, Sanford Carroll.

Funeral services held Friday, 23 Aug, 3 PM, Manassa Methodist Church, for Rev. J. C. HOLLINGSWORTH, 50, who died 21 Aug at Watkins Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness; ordained minister of the Mississippi Conference of the Pentecostal Holiness Church; at time of illness, serving as secretary-treasurer of the Mississippi Conference, a position he had held for 10 years; also served one year as Conference superintendent and pastored a number of churches in the Conference; funeral services conducted by Revs. E. F. Seale, L. T. Headrick, John Mosley, and James Irby; pallbearers - Revs. Tommy Randall, W. W. Hayes, J. F. Doggett, J. M. Toomey, Noel Napp, and James Curtis; survivors - wife, Mrs. Elsie WILLIAMS HOLLINGSWORTH; three sisters, Mrs. Carrie PERRITT and Mrs. Ethel PERRITT, both of Rt. 4, Quitman, and Mrs. Elwood WILLIAMS, Meridian; brother, Cleo, Tulsa, OK; body will be laid to rest in Manassa Church cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Letha Ann IRBY passed away at her home in Stonewall, 2 PM, 2 Sep, age 87; funeral services held Wednesday, 4 Sep, Stonewall Baptist church, Revs. Millican, Meadows, and Mrs. Beulah Ivey officiating; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. J. R. McKINNEY, LaHabra, CA; Mrs. E. H. BRYANT, Stonewall; five sons, Spencer, Stonewall; Tolbert, Gulfport; Orville, Russellville, AL; Johnnie, Mobile, AL; Lavoid IRBY, Dallas, TX; interment in Stonewall cemetery.

Mrs. Patricia Ann JACKSON passed away at Riley's hospital, 25 Aug; age 20; funeral services held 27 Aug, Stonewall Methodist church, 4 PM, Revs. H. L. Heath, W. E. Ainsworth, and Ed Grayson officiating; survivors - husband, Johnny Ray JACKSON; daughter, Rachel Ann JACKSON, Stonewall; parents, Mrs. and Mrs. J. C. WILLIAMS; two sisters, Mrs. Audrey SMITH; Miss Sheila WILLIAMS; brother, James WILLIAMS; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Annie Bell WILLIAMS; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Viola WILLIAMS LAND, all of Stonewall; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Tammy Lynn JACKSON, infant daughter of Johnny Ray JACKSON, died at Riley's hospital, 23 Aug; graveside services held 24 Aug, 4 PM, Stonewall cemetery, Revs. W. E. Ainsworth and E. L. Heath officiating; other survivors - sister, Rachel JACKSON; grandmother, Mrs. Pearl JACKSON; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. WILLIAMS, all of Stonewall.

Mrs. Nancy C. JOHNSON, Quitman, Rt. 1, passed away 5 Sep, age 83; funeral services held 7 Sep, Antioch Baptist Church, Revs. Ed Grayson, E. C. Moss, and Terry Irby officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - four sons, Lee, Earl, Willie, and Walter JOHNSON, all of Quitman, Rt. 1; three brothers, John COPELAND, Demopolis, AL; Baker and Bunk COPELAND, both of Center, AL; 20 grandchildren; 57 great grandchildren.

Word received in Enterprise of death of C. D. HARPER, 38, which occurred in Richmond, VA; was in pipeline construction work, serving as surveyor for his company; born in Stonewall; married to former Miss Annie Ruth McLEMORE; family had made home in McLemore community before going to VA; survivors - widow; three children, Gerald, Bennie Ray, Cathy HARPER; stepson, Michael TEW; body arrived in Meridian, 4:50, Wednesday; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held for Ben MANCIL at the Concord Methodist Church, Rev. J. H. Daniels officiated; burial in church cemetery; killed Wednesday afternoon in highway accident, Lauderdale Co., while at work; member and steward of Concord Methodist Church and American Legion; pallbearers - Dr. Tom Lawrence, Charles Martin, Laman Mabry, Luther Boone, Robert Floyd, Herbert Mallard, Lawrence Jones, Will Brown.

Funeral services held 2 PM, Wednesday, 25 Sep, for Stephen Arthur DANIELS, 81, Rt. 4, Quitman, who died Monday at family residence; services held in Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church; interment in church cemetery; Revs. Tommy Randall and N. F. Greer officiated; was a retired carpenter; survivors - widow, Mrs. Margaret DANIELS; three sons, Earl and Fred, Quitman; Carl, Rt. 4, Quitman; three daughters, Mrs. Ruth McARTHUR, Columbia, SC; Mrs. Lillie GERALD, Buckner, MO; Miss Corrie DANIELS, Quitman; brother, J. E. DANIELS, Stonewall; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Services held Tuesday for Mrs. Mary Lee DAVIS, 62, Rt. 3, Quitman, who died in a Wayne County hospital Sunday; funeral held in Bethel Holiness Church, Revs. L. T. Headrick and O. F. Grisham officiating; interment in Kelley Cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Mary BUCKLEY, Rt. 3, Quitman; two sons, Olga Oscar DAVIS, Beaumont, TX; James Henry DAVIS, Rt. 3, Quitman; sister, Mrs. Paul BAILEY, Tucson, AZ; five grandchildren; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Resident of Quitman, Rt. 3; passed away Sep 25, Watkins Memorial Hospital, age 72; funeral services held Sep 27, Cross Roads Methodist Church, 10:30 AM; interment to follow in church cemetery; survivors - six daughters, Mrs. Doris TAYLOR, Quitman; Mrs. Elaine STAUDT, Opalocka, FL; Mrs. Mary Ann LOWE, Hopewell, VA; Mrs. Bobbie Faye WILLIAMS, Mrs. Bettye Frances MILSTEAD, Miss Helen Marie GOREE, all of Meridian; four sons, Wesley GOREE, Jr., Detroit, MI; J. W. GOREE, Petersburg, VA; Lewis GOREE, Quitman; Virgil GOREE, Tampa, FL; two sisters, Mrs. Jodie WILLOUGHBY, Meridian; Mrs. Alice FORD, Mobile, AL; two brothers, Lemon GOREE, Meridian and Leo GOREE, Mobile, AL; 17 grandchildren; body will remain at Walters Funeral Home until funeral time.

Bobby Joe LITTLE, Baton Rouge, LA, passed away 21 Sep from a heart attack; age 41; funeral services held 26 Sep, 10 AM, Mize Baptist Church, Smith Co., where he was a a member; was a Mason and Shriner; at time of death, operating a business in Baton Rouge; at one time, was employee of Owen Brothers Packing Co., Meridian; survivors - wife, Mrs. Margaret LITTLE; three daughters, Yvonne, Baton Rouge, LA; Glorian Jean, DeRidder, LA; Glenda Sue, South Pacific; granddaughter; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon LITTLE, Mize, MS; four sisters, Mrs. Dorothy HOUGH, Mize; Mrs. Mary Nell EASTERLING, Jackson; Mrs. Rachel ST. ANGELO, Baton Rouge, LA; Mrs. Moody COOPER, Quitman; two brothers, Charles and Billy LITTLE, both of Baton Rouge, LA.

Funeral services held for Mrs. Annie DOHERTY, Sunday, Enterprise Baptist Church; officiating were Revs. Taylor Wallace and John W. McGrew; died at her home in Enterprise following a long illness; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Bessie N. ROGERS, Enterprise; three sons, A. W. RICHBURG and Robert Earl HOBBS, Enterprise; H. W. DOHERTY, Jr., Yantley, AL; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren; six sisters, Mr. R. P. BAILEY, Sr, Mrs. Etta EDDINS, and Mrs. Florence STEVENS, Meridian; Mrs. Ludie RAINS, Mobile, AL; Mrs. E. N. LEE, Laurel; Mrs. Kate SMITH, Mobile; pallbearers - Clarence Kidd, Cliff West, H. G. Helms, John Dear Cross, J. W. Cross, Gene Burt, Robert Kamper, R. C. Godwin.

Alex M. GORDON, 89, of Quitman, Rt. 3, passed away at family residence 8 Oct, at 6 AM, from a heart attack; funeral services held 9 Oct at 10 AM at Walters Funeral Home chapel; Revs. W. D. Pigott and Owen R. Smith officiating; interment in Pachuta Cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Mamie THORNTON GORDON; one son, Mark D. GORDON, Pachuta; two grandsons and several nieces and nephews; active pallbearers - T. A. Atwood, Jack G. Gunn, Willie Sanders, Havis Sartor, H. T. Harwell, Lewis Lightsey; honorary pallbearers - Emerson Harwell, T. W. Lewis, K. L. Jordon, Coleman Campbell, Matt Eddins, Sr., and O. M. Sartor.

G. L. KEETON, 78-year-old resident of Carmichael, passed away at his home 2 Oct, 5 PM; funeral services held 3 Oct from Walters Funeral Home chapel at 2:30 PM, Rev. Crumpton officiating; retired merchant and farmer; born in Toomsuba but had lived in Clarke County since 1910; member of Mathisville Presbyterian Church; prominent in school and civic affairs; last surviving founder of Carmichael Consolidated School; survivors - wife, Mrs. Agnes PIGFORD KEETON; three daughters, Mrs. M. R. HARRIS, Sledge, MS; Mrs. E. J. PHILLIPS, Quitman; Mrs. O. C. THIGPIN, Meridian; two brothers, Marshall KEETON, Miami, FL; Laurence KEETON, Oak Ridge, TN; seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Percy Thompson, Alvin Carmichael, Lige Becton, O. C. Halbert, Thurman Carmichael, and James Brewer.

Mrs. Lucy H. MOORE, LaMarque, TX, passed away 6 Oct, Texas City Nursing Home, age 87; funeral services held 7 Oct, Mont Rose Baptist Church, Clarke Co., 3:30 PM, Revs. Ed Grayson and W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Maude HENDRIX, LaMarque, TX; a host of nieces and nephews.

Kennie SMYTHE, 69, son of late Mr. and Mrs. Z. F. SMYTHE, Quitman, Rt. 4, passed away 27 Sep; World War I veteran; served as personal guard to President Woodrow Wilson in France while on his visit for peace commission; spent 2 and one half years in service, then returned to Crandall; survivors - Claude L. SMYTHE, Quitman, Rt. 4; Mrs. C. L. IVEY, West Monroe, LA; W. D. SMYTHE, Picayune, MS; large number of nieces and nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews; body laid to rest at Manassa Cemetery, Revs. Tommy Randall and O. F. Grisham officiating; pallbearers - Carl Daniels, J. T. Reavis, Harmon and Henry Carmichael, Arnold Tindle, Raymond Jacobs; Mr. Franklin Page sang during service; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held Monday afternoon, Laurel, MS, for R. J. BARBOUR; interment there in Lake Park Cemetery; died Sunday afternoon in Laurel hospital, following a short illness; survivors - widow, Mrs. Gladys DEAS BARBOUR; three daughters, Mrs. H. L. BOONE, Laurel; Mrs. R. V. HILL, San Antonio, TX; Mrs. Tony TUCKER, Decatur, AL; son, Francis Deas BARBOUR, Kansas City, KS; brother, Graham BARBOUR, Shawnee, OK; five sisters, Mrs. Charles ESTES, Montgomery, AL; Mrs. William ESTES and Mrs. Hal JENKINS, Enterprise; Mrs. Charles McDONALD and Mrs. Walter BASS, Meridian; 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; native of Enterprise and had lived in Laurel many years.

Funeral services held for Arthur B. BROWN, Goodwater Baptist church; interment in Goodwater cemetery; officiating were Revs. H. E. Choate, J. H. Daniels, and Herman Heath; survivors - widow, Mrs. Ora BASKETT BROWN; two daughters, Lorene and Linda BROWN; two sons, Jimmy BROWN, Milton, FL and Jerry BROWN; two grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Otis BOUNDS, Bailey; Mrs. Willard HARVEY, Collinsville; Mrs. Prentiss BERRY, Lucedale; four brothers, Jay, Hickory; Albert, Meridian; Will and Herbert BROWN, Chunky; killed in a train-truck collision at a crossing not far from home; was a carpenter and had been working on the Otho Stockman home in Enterprise.

Funeral of Addie Elton McLEMORE held Sunday afternoon, New Hope Baptist church, conducted by Revs. John Hopper and B. B. Sellers; interment in church cemetery; died Friday in a Meridian hospital after a brief illness; employed by county as Beat Superintendent of roads; member of New Hope Baptist Church and the Masons; survivors - wife, Mrs. Nora SMITH McLEMORE; son, Dennis McLEMORE; parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. McLEMORE; sisters, Mrs. Annie Ruth HARPER and Mrs. Barney WEEKS, Meridian; four brothers, Waldo, J. W., and Odell McLEMORE; Ocie McLEMORE, CA.

Mrs. Minnie Lee BOLES COOPER passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 10 Oct, age 81; funeral services held 12 Oct, Walters Funeral Home chapel, 10 AM, Revs. N. F. Greer and B. E. Jackson officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Fred PRINCE, Stonewall; son, Moody D. COOPER, Quitman; sister, Mrs. Ida BOUTWELL, Stonewall; two brothers, Paul BOLES, Meridian; George BOLES, Quitman; five grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and seven great great grandchildren; pallbearers - Oren Redden, Warren Blair, Jim Culpepper, W. C. Webb, Ed Shirley, Clinton Graham.

Funeral services held Saturday, McGowan's Chapel Methodist Church for Mrs. Annie C. EVANS, 86, widow of late Lee EVANS; died Tuesday at her home, Miami, FL, following a long illness; Revs. John Webb and Fred Chancellor officiated at 11 AM service; interment in McGowan's Chapel Cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Dora PFIEFFER and Mrs. Marion BOYSON; a granddaughter, all of Miami; pallbearers - Raymond McLeod, J. A. Broadway, Dave Boney, Leonard Hardee, Robert Price, Lawson Bergeron, all of the Harmony community.

Mrs. Mattie S. HAYES passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 12 Oct, age 80; funeral services held 13 Oct, 3 PM, Walters Funeral Home chapel, Revs. Wayne Riley, N. F. Greer, and W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman cemetery; survivors - four sisters, Mrs. Florence JACKSON, Demopolis, AL; Mrs. Ruby ROBINS, Enterprise; Mrs. Pearl BIGLAND, Bogalusa, LA; Mrs. Lelia HOLIFIELD, Pensacola, FL; four brothers, Robert IVY, Hickory; Hill IVY, Demopolis, AL; John H. IVY and Albert IVY, Quitman; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Howard Lucas, Edward Fairchild, Roy Hayes, Lee Martin, Arnold Love, Franklin Slay.

Funeral services held 16 Oct, 11 AM, Walters Funeral Home chapel, for Mrs. Berdie CONNER HOLCROFT, who passed away at family residence 14 Oct, 12:30 PM; age 78; Revs. Edd Grayson and O. F. Grisham officiated; interment in Quitman cemetery; survivors - husband, S. G. HOLCROFT; daughter, Mrs. Evan HENNINGTON, Silsbee, TX; three grandchildren, Evan HENNINGTON III, Beaumont, TX; Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert B. HENNINGTON, Long Beach, CA; Conner CRANFORD, Pascagoula; one great grandchild, Katherine De Ann HENNINGTON, Beaumont, TX; pallbearers - Cal Hull, I. N. Riley, C. D. McRae, Jim Culpepper, Floyd Dearman, G. G. Barry.

Mrs. Florence Alice COVINGTON, Quitman, passed away at family residence, 30 Oct, 4 PM, age 86; funeral services held this morning, 10 AM, First Baptist Church, Quitman; Revs. N. F. Greer, H. L. Barlow, and W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. M. P. PANNEL, Quitman; four sons, L. A. COVINGTON, D. W. COVINGTON, J. D. COVINGTON, all of Houston, TX; J. A. COVINGTON, Dallas, TX; two sisters, Mrs. Nola ROBINSON, San Mateo, CA; Mrs. Maggie WESSON, Talladega, AK; brother, Edgar WALKER, Houston, TX; ten grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren; pallbearers - Hal Dabbs, Jr., Jum Culpepper, Lloyd McNeal, Bob Majure, Clarence Sellers, James Spickard.

Rev. W. L. Meadows, assisted by Rev. John Webb, conducted funeral services at Walters Chapel in Quitman last Sunday morning for Mrs. Mary McLENDON DUNNAM; interment in McGowan's Methodist Church Cemetery; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Jim EVANS, Bay Springs; Miss Annie DUNNAM, Picayune; five sons, Ed, Gulfport; Frank, Wiggins; Robert, Picayune; Collin, Midland, TX; Lee, Meridian; 10 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; pallbearers - nephews, Franklin SLAY, Carley THORNHILL, John CARMICHAEL, Leon ARMSTRONG, Willard F. McMURRAY, Frank A. McLENDON; last of 10 children born to the late Allen Franklin McLENDON and Deborah Ann DAVIS McLENDON; the 10 children and affectionate names - daughters, Jenny SLAY, Bell CARMICHAEL, Mary DUNNAM, Mag THORNHILL, Ann McMURRY, Kate WADE; sons, Alex, John, Ken, and Frank; living in Picayune at time of death; husband, J. W. "Trump" DUNNAM, preceded her in death, 1909.

Ira Elmer HANEY, Quitman, passed away, Watkins Memorial Hospital, 29 Oct, 8 PM; age 81; funeral services held 10 AM, Thursday, 31 Oct, Walters Funeral Home chapel; Revs. N. F. Greer and W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Annie L. HANEY; two sons, Leo HANEY, Meridian; Woodrow HANEY, Quitman; two grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; pallbearers - Hubert Evans, Ollie Beard, John S. Dabbs, Jr., J. A. Dubose, William Hayes, Ted Whitley.

Mrs. Judith H. HOLLAND, former Clarke Co. resident, passed away at her home, Columbus, MS, Monday, 6 PM, following a long illness; wife of Warner E. HOLLAND, who was born and reared in Clarke Co.; he is owner and operator of Columbus Motel, Columbus, MS; funeral services held Wednesday, 2 PM, Columbus; those attending from Quitman - Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Holland, Mrs. J. B. Donald, Mrs. J. B. Baker.

Emmett Bivian WRIGHT passed away 19 Oct, 7:10 PM, at family residence; age 87; funeral services held 21 Oct, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 3 PM, Revs. O. F. Grisham and L. T. Headrick officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - five daughters, Mrs. C. R. PROCTOR and Mrs. Jack DAVIS, Beaumont, TX; Mrs. Carrie DEW, Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. C. W. LATHAM and Mrs. Jimmy DAVIS, Quitman; son, Grady WRIGHT, Tucson, AZ; 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; pallbearers - Franklin Slay, Charles Ivy, John Adams, Earl Cooper, William Giles, J. M. Giles.

Mrs. Frances HARRIS, Quitman, Rt. 4, passed away in Mobile, AL, 7 Nov; age 84; funeral services held 8 Nov, 10:30 AM, Pine Grove Baptist Church, Revs. T. D. Traylor and W. W. Hayes officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Emit IVEY, Mrs. Leo SLAY, Quitman, Rt. 4; Mrs. Morris CHATHAM, Laurel; two sons, Albert HARRIS, Mobile, AL; Jodie HARRIS, Enterprise, AL; brother, Gid IVEY, Stonewall; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie DAUGHERTY, Sylacauga, AL; Miss Willie Mae IVEY, Stonewall; eight grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; five great great grandchildren; body will remain at residence of daughter, Mrs. Leo SLAY, until funeral time.

Dr. Joseph B. PRICE, chairman of chemistry department, Millsaps College, died at his home, Jackson, early Friday morning, after illness of year; member of Millsaps faculty since 1930, and chairmam of department of chemistry since 1942; native of Quitman and 1926 graduate of Millsaps with Master's Degree from University of Mississippi and Ph. D. from LSU; son of late Mr. and Mrs. J. D. PRICE, Quitman; survivors - wife, former Charlie PORTER; daughter, Mrs. Russell STOVALL, Jr., Alexandria, LA; twin sons, Mac and Doug PRICE, seniors at Millsaps; sister, Mrs. E. W. WALKER, Collinsville; two brothers, Brogan PRICE, Meridian, and Gene PRICE, Florence; two grandchildren, Mark and Scott STOVALL, Alexandria; services held at 3:30 Saturday, Baldwin Funeral Home Chapel; interment in Lakewood cemetery; attending services were Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Price, Jr., Quitman; Major and Mrs. James D. Price; Rev. John Webb, Pachuta.

Funeral services held in Ashland, OR, Monday, 18 Nov, for Lee ATCHLEY, interment in Ashland cemetery; age 58, former resident of Clarke Co; resided in OR for 20 years; survivors - wife, Mrs. Velma WALTHALL ATCHLEY, Ashland, OR; daughter, Mrs. Juanice SMITH, Centreville, AL; three sons, Russell, Ashland, OR; Lovon, Ashland, OR; Ronnie, Centreville, AL; eight grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Ida DONALD, Carmichael, MS; Mrs. Lena FLEMING, Melvin, AL; Mrs. Verna Mae FAGAN, Ashland, OR; a number of nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Ida Ann BOLES BOUTWELL, 77, of Stonewall passed away 23 Nov, University Hospital, Jackson; funeral services held 25 Nov, Walters Funeral Home chapel, 2:30 PM, Rev. Booth officiating; interment at Rolling Creek cemetery; survivors - husband, Sam R. BOUTWELL; four daughters, Mrs. Lillie PINKHAM, Vicksburg; Mrs. Velma STANFORD, Beaumont, TX; Mrs. Sadie CAMPBELL, Mobile; Mrs. Earline HARPER, Winfield, AL; son, Cleo BOUTWELL, Stonewall; two brothers, Paul BOLES, Meridian; George BOLES, Quitman; 18 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; five great great grandchildren; pallbearers - Jim McQuaig, Olan Riley, Clarence Cranford, Clifton Williams, Alex Thornhill, Joe Robinson.

Funeral services for Pascal CLEGG, Sr., Enterprise, who was killed in a truck-train collision, held 4 Dec, 2 o'clock, Enterprise Methodist Church; Revs. James Holliday, Taylor Wallace, and Walter F. Wright officiated; interment in Pine Hill Cemetery; age 70; survivors - six daughters, Mrs. Maurine HUTCHERSON and Mrs. Elizabeth CHATHAM, Meridian; Mrs. Margie HASTINGS, Enterprise; Mrs. Jean SMITH, Mobile; Mrs. Lillie Mae GOYNES, Bluff Creek, LA; Mrs. Carol HARP, Pensacola, FL; son, Pascal CLEGG, Jr., US Army, Chicago; 14 grandchildren; sister, Miss Vivian CLEGG, Meridian; brother, Rev. Leland CLEGG, Oklahoma City, OK; pallbearers - L. J. DAVIS, Bennie Kersh, Fred Johnson, H. O. Williams, Otho Kidd, Otho Stockman, Robert Kamper, John Cross, George Reid.

Mrs. Mamie S. DABBS, Scooba, MS, passed away at family residence 23 Nov; age 85; funeral services held 25 Nov, Shubuta Baptist Church, 10:30 AM, Rev. Roy Chandler officiating; interment in Shubuta cemetery; survivors - daughter, Mrs. Mary DABBS TROUB, Birmingham, AL; son, Willis Earl DABBS, Scooba; sister, Mrs. W. L. WEEMS, Shubuta; two brothers, A. S. SHRIVER, Wartract, TN; T. A. SHRIVER, Nashville, TN; four grandchildren; pallbearers - L. D. Patton, Jr., John S. Dabbs, Jr., Billy Dabbs, G. F. Dabbs, Jr., T. S. Weems, John S. Dabbs III.

Mrs. Lucille Vivian FORD, 63, Rt. 1, Quitman, died 28 Nov, Watkins Memorial Hospital; funeral services held 10:30 AM, 30 Nov., Hopewell Methodist Church, Revs. Tommy Randall amd O. F. Grisham officiating; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Olon RAY, San Francisco, CA; Mrs. Cecil DAVIDSON, Quitman; three sons, Lavon FORD, Richmond, CA; Herbert FORD, Stonewall; James FORD, Quitman; sister, Mrs. Virginia O'NEAL, Rt. 1, Quitman; brother, A. B. MATHIS, Rt. 1, Quitman; 17 grandchildren.

Evan E. McGOWAN, Quitman, Rt. 1, passed away at family residence 2 Dec, age 83; funeral services held 4 Dec, Walters Funeral Home chapel, 2 PM, Rev. John Webb officiating; interment in Old Pleasant Hill cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Leila HARDEE McGOWAN; three daughters, Mrs. M. C. TUCKER, Moss Point; Mrs. T. V. DEVANE, West Point, GA; Mrs. M. C. GOFF, Quitman, Rt. 1; son, Daniel Evans McGOWAN, Quitman, Rt. 1; brother, Douglas McGOWAN, Quitman; sisters, Mrs. Gerald RENTZ, Gilbertown, AL; Mrs. William MOORE, Rochester, IL; 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; pallbearers - G. F. Dabbs, Jr., John S. Dabbs, Jimmy Dabbs, Ernest Land, Charlie Land, Gordon Rentz.

WAYNESBORO, Miss. - Funeral services held at Calvary Baptist Church for Mrs. Lillie Idall HARTLEY McRAE, age 68, who died in a Jackson hospital; Revs. L. R. Smith and W. L. Yeatman officiated; interment in Waynesboro cemetery, under direction of Freeman Funeral Home; native of Washington Co., AL; lived most of life in Waynesboro; survivors - six sons, Mallie E., NJ; Marion and Otis, LA; Melvin and Daniel, Jr., Waynesboro; C. D., Quitman; six daughters, Mrs. Hardy BISHOP, Mrs. Barney SKIPPER, Mrs. Tom LOFTON, all of Waynesboro; Mrs. Virlina CARTER, Oakland, CA; Mrs. Virgil MILLER, LA; Mrs. Harold HOLMES, Columbia, MS; 34 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; three brothers, Walter, Simmie, and Gordon HARTLEY; two sisters, Mrs. Bell FELTS and Mrs. Sam McRAE, all of Copland, AL.

Mrs. Bessie Louise ROLISON, 73, Rt. 4, Quitman, died in Watkins Hospital Thursday morning; funeral services held 11 PM, Saturday, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, near Melvin, Revs. John Carney and George Underwood officiating; interment in Stroud cemetery; survivors - husband, E. R. ROLISON; six daughters, Mrs. Pearl PATRICK, Rt. 4, Quitman; Mrs. Lille Mae HEARN, Quitman; Mrs. Mattie COOLY and Mrs. Ruby CARTEE, Gulfport; Mrs. Frances McKENZIE, Hattiesburg; Mrs. Marie FLEMING, Stonewall; six sons, Paul PATRICK, Earl ROLISON, Herman ROLISON, and Jimmy Ray ROLISON, all of Quitman; Herbert ROLISON, Wichita, KS; Jack ROLISON, Sweetwater, AL; two sisters, Mrs. C. B. PATRICK, Sandersville; Mrs. Annie LOWERY, Meridian; brother, George O'NEAL, Vossburg; 43 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Mrs. Robert C. WEEMS, 75, passed away at her gome in Shubuta early Tuesday morning, 26 Nov; born in Cuba, AL, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. L. VAUGHAN; in 1908, married R. C. WEEMS of Meridian; in 1911, moved to Shubuta, whre husband was employed with Bank of Shubuta; funeral services held at Shubuta Methodist Church, 2 PM, Wednesday, 27 Nov; survivors - husband; three daughters, Mrs. Thomas F. McDONNELL, Hazlehurst; Mrs. Robert P. FRENCH, Opelousas, LA; Mrs. Phillip B. LAWRENCE, Jackson; son, Robert C. WEEMS, Jr., Reno, NV; brother, Mr. Ward VAUGHAN, Cuba, AL; eight grandchildren.

Funeral services held Saturday morning, 10 AM, Pentecostal Holiness Church, Shubuta, Rt. 2, for Debra and Starla HILL, young daughters of Mr. and Mrs. William HILL; killed in auto accident, Indianapolis, IN; Mrs. Hill, mother, and another daughter, Rebecca, injured in wreck and in critical condition in Ft. Wayne Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN; enroute to visit relatives when accident occurred; Mr. HILL, husband and father, who left 25 Sep on a tour of duty in Korea, will arrive in Indianapolis to be with wife and daughter; bodies of two children arrived in Meridian Friday morning, 1:40 AM and carried to home of grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman HILL, Shubuta, Rt. 2; other survivors include maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John MANGUS, Travelax, IN.

James Horace IVEY, Stonewall, passed away at Kosciusko Hospital, Kosciusko, MS, 11 Dec; age 82; funeral services held 12 Dec, 3:30 PM, Walters chapel, Quitman, Revs. W. L. Meadows and Mrs. Beulah IVEY officiating; interment in Pine Grove Cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Sarah Jane ANDERSON IVEY; daughter, Mrs. Lula Mae BOUTWELL, Kosciusko; 10 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; pallbearers - Clotis Stockman, Cecil Carmichael, Glynn Robinson, Archie Brand, Gilford Barnes, Franklin Wilkins.

Bonnie W. LAWSON, Enterprise, Rt. 2, passed away at Watkins Memorial Hospital, 6 Dec, age 66; funeral services held 8 Dec, Pine Hill Baptist Church, 3 PM, Revs. Hill Logan and Taylor Wallace officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Onie LAWSON; two daughters, Miss Bobbie LAWSON, Detroit, MI; Miss Lillian LAWSON, Hollywood, CA; two sons, Sgt. Bonnie W. LAWSON, Jr., USMC, Okinawa; Walter G. LAWSON, Meridian; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel ROWELL, Pascagoula; Mrs. Mittie HARMON, Long Beach, CA; four brothers, A. J. and Sterling, Enterprise; Carl, Meridian; J. W., Moss Point; two grandchildren; pallbearers - Jerry Lawson, John Lawson, J. O. Pearson, Curtis Snowden, James Loris, Marshal Brand; honorary pallbearers - Rev. Marvin Rowell, Grover Baskett, Bruce Lightsey, Billy Mitts, and all employees of B and B Railroad department.

Willie Lee LEWIS, Quitman, Rt. 2, passed away at Rush Memorial Hospital, 15 Dec, age 44; funeral services held 17 Dec, Corinth Holiness Church, 2 PM, Revs. Irby and Mosley officiating; interment in Mt. Pisgah cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Inez LEWIS; three daughters, Miss Dianne LEWIS, Miss Donna Kaye LEWIS, Miss Renee LEWIS; five sons, David, Billy, Carroll, Roger, and James LEWIS, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry LEWIS, Stonewall; sister, Mrs. Rosie ODOM, New Orleans, LA; four brothers, Luther, Meridian; Floyd, Quitman; Lloyd and James, Stonewall; pallbearers - Abe Robinson, Curtis Robinson, Johnny Robinson, Odell Robinson, Myrtle Robinson, Robert Robinson.

Oscar MILLER died in Baptist Hospital, Jackson, MS, Tuesday morning, 3 Dec, 3:30; cancer victim; born and reared in Clarke Co.; son of late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur MILLER; attended school at Carmichael; those attending funeral, Wednesday, 4 Dec - Mrs. Percy Thompson, E. A. Wimberly, J. A. and Carol Wimberly, Mrs. Mack Tew and Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Lige Becton and Sue, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller and Gayle, Mr. and Mrs. Prentiss Miller, Russell Miller, Mrs. Robert Earl Tindle and Mrs. Howard Thompson, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Claudie THOMPSON and Mrs. Robert Long, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Onie Miller, Meridian, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Meridian.

Roger Earl NIX, Enterprise, Rt. Two resident, passed away Dec. 11 at Watkins Memorial Hospital at the age of 66; funeral services held 12 Dec, 3 PM, Revs. Terry Irby, Fred Chancellor, and T. H. Logan officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Allie L. NIX; three daughters, Mrs. W. M. MILLER, Enterprise; Mrs. R. R. HENSON, Miss Orieta NIX, Enterprise, Route Two; three sons, Arthur D. NIX, Clarkdale; James E. NIX, Route Two, Enterprise; John S. NIX, Enterprise; one sister, Mrs. Lettie THERREL, Laurel; one brother, A. B. NIX, Mobile; 10 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; pallbearers - Abe Keahey, Harmon Sanders, Noble Mercer, Bruce Lightsey, Edward Speek, Howard Hinson

Mrs. Pearl RAMEY, wife of late E. A. RAMEY, passed away at family residence, 15 Dec, age 57; born and reared in Waynesboro; daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. W. P. DICKERSON, Waynesboro; member of DeSoto Baptist Church and Elizabeth Mason Eastern Star Lodge; survivors - three sisters, Mrs. Cecil WOODWARD, Quitman; Mabel EVANS, Waynesboro; Mrs. Bert RAMEY, Meridian; brother, David Houston DICKERSON, Houston, TX; host of relatives; services held at DeSoto Baptist Church, Revs. Jimmie Sanders, W. L. Meadows, and Julian West officiating; Rev. Tommy Randall was (paper torn); Members of Eastern Star (paper torn) was in charge of grave ..... services; nephews served as pallbearers - Cecil WOODWARD, Jr., W. W. EVANS, Jr., Roy CHAPMAN, David CHAPMAN, Jerry DICKERSON, Victor JORDON, Ronnie JORDON, Alton RAMEY; interment in Quitman cemetery.