Services for Thomas Franklin CORN, Sr., 78, 1400 37th Ave., Meridian, held Tuesday, 1:30 PM, Webb Funeral Home Chapel; prayer services 3 PM, Eureka Baptist Church, Choctaw Co., AL. Revs. Cecil Mayfield and Bill Hopper officiated. Former District 3 justice of the peace and retired conductor for Illinois Central Railroad. Died Sunday, Rush Hospital. Member of Pine Grove Church of God, Lauderdale. Survivors include wife, Mrs. Ella F. CORN, Meridian; three daughters, Mrs. Rebecca YATES, Mobile; Mrs. Barbara C. DEAN, Lockhart; Mrs. Ralph A. SMITH, Quitman; two sons, Thomas F. CORN, Jr., Meridian; James Robert CORN, Causeyville; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Lamar ROBINSON, Meridian; Mrs. Clyde MASONER, Meridian.

Services for Walter Eugene EVANS, 91, held Friday, 2 PM, West Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Dr. W. F. Chatham and Rev. George Anderson officiated. Interment in church cemetery under direction of Wright Funeral Home. Died Wednesday at residence, Rt. 2, Vossburg. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Otho (Lois) PARKER, Vossburg.

Services for Leon A. McINNIS, 75, held Thursday, 2 PM, Melvin Methodist Church, Revs. Maddock Thomas and Michael Boutwell officiating. Interment in Brightwater Cemetery. Died Wednesday at residence, Rt. 4. Survivors include wife, Mrs. Sally McINNIS; one son, Frank McINNIS, Shubuta; two daughters, Mrs. Georgie ARMSTEAD, Melvin, AL; three brothers, Pete McINNIS, Gilbertown, AL; Andrew McINNIS, Toxey, AL; Billy McINNIS, Needham, AL; one sister, Lucille DUKES, Pennington, AL; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Wright Funeral Home in charge.

Services for Mrs. Ola Lee PEARSON, 80, Stonewall, held Thursday, 2 PM, Stonewall Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Patton officiated. Interment in Stonewall Cemetery under direction of Wright Funeral Home. Died Tuesday, Riley Hospital, Meridian. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Glenda PEARSON, Mrs. Hazel FAULKNER; a son, Robert (Bob) PEARSON, all of Meridian; two sisters, Mrs. Flora HOLLINGSHEAD, Mrs. Alice LEE, both of Stonewall; two brothers, Willie MORGAN, Stonewall; Emmett MORGAN, Laurel; 16 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services for Royal Bryan PRIMM, 81, held Tuesday, 11 AM, Quitman Cemetery. Rev. Roy Given officiated. Wright Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Died Sunday. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Rose PRIMM, Quitman; brother, Paul PRIMM, Glenview, IL.

Services for Jackie Martin WILSON, 26, Rt. 1, Quitman, held Monday, 11 AM, Rolling Creek Baptist Church. Revs. Barney Bagley, Dennis Kennedy, Mike Rasberry officiated. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors include wife, Mrs. Judy RASBERRY WILSON, Quitman; mother, Mrs. Helen WILSON, Quitman; one daughter, Miss Stacy Leigh WILSON, Quitman; three sisters, Mrs. Elsie CREIGHTON, Quitman; Mrs. Wanda FURLINE, Stonewall; Mrs. Nina SHIRLEY, Yantley, AL; four brothers, Billy and Tommy WILSON, both of Stonewall; Corlie WILSON, South Africa; Joseph WILSON, Quitman. Wright Funeral Home of Quitman in charge.

Services for Mrs. Fay MOORE BRENT, former resident of Enterprise who died Monday in Columbia, SC, held Wednesday, 11 AM, United Methodist Church, Enterprise, Revs. Hollis Howell and Tayor Wallace officiated. Interment in Enterprise Cemetery under direction of Webb Funeral Home. Survivors include nieces and nephews, among whom are Mrs. John A. FARMER, Columbia, SC; Mrs. Eugene DAVIS, Marion, SC; Mrs. Edward GUNN, Jr., Lexington, SC.

Friends and relatives were saddened to hear of death of Clarence E. HOOD, Jr., at Mt. Pleasant, SC; former resident of Quitman; died following long illness; funeral services will be held 8 March, Mt. Pleasant; survivors - wife, Mrs. C. E. HOOD, Jr.; five children.

Services for William C. LONG, 69, Rt. 1, held Wednesday, 11 AM, Antioch Baptist Church; Revs. Jody Dunnam and Horrace Sollie officiated; interment in church cemetery; died Monday at residence; survivors - wife, Mrs. Ellie Mae LONG, three sons, Denny Ray, George W., and Thomas LONG, all of Quitman; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Ann COLEMAN, Mrs. Sharon Fay SMITH, Miss Kitty and Miss Audry LONG, all of Quitman; brother, Rev. Ocie B. LONG, Meridian; three sisters, Mrs. Varna EVANS, Meridian; Mrs. Myrtle ROBERTS, West Monroe, LA; Mrs. Alta NAPP, Quitman; four grandchildren.

Services for James T. (Jim) LOPER, 84, Rt. 2, Vossburg, held Tuesday, 2 PM, Zion Rest Methodist Church; Revs. Kenneth Cochran and Thomas Brashier officiated; interment in church cemetery under direction of Wright Funeral Home; died Sunday at residence; survivors - five sons, Richard H. LOPER, Hattiesburg; William J. and Malcolm E. LOPER, both of Vossburg; James Robert LOPER, Jackson Heights, NY; Wallace LOPER, Lubbock, TX; two daughters, Mrs. Edith LOWERY and Mrs. Tommy ULMER, both of Heidelberg; three sisters, Mrs. Annie KENDRICKS, Hattiesburg; Mrs. Josephine COOK, Heidelberg; Mrs. Lindy HARRIS, Quitman; 20 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild.

Mrs. Lucile MAYO SMIDERSKI, 64, 127 Echota Circle, Rome, GA, died Friday afternoon in an Atlanta hospital following a brief illness. Born in Philadelphia, MS, daughter of the late Claude and Sarah MAYO. Resident of Rome for 20 years; member of First United Methodist Church. Prior to retirement in 1977, teacher at West Rome High School for 18 years. Former resident of Quitman and attended Quitman school. Survivors include husband, Walter SMIDERSKI; one daughter, Miss Sarah Jean SMIDERSKI, Denver, CO; one son, Robert W. SMIDERSKI, Athens; three sisters, Mrs. Geraldine CARTER, Tupelo, MS; Mrs. Mary Ann SMITH, Mrs. Mildred OWEN, both of Birmingham, AL; three brothers, Jeff MAYO, Hattiesburg, MS; James O. MAYO, Washington, DC; Hayes MAYO, Lawrence, KS. Funeral services held 2 PM Monday, West Oak Chapel, Rev. Warren Jones officiating. Interment in Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.

Services for Wilson Raymond COVINGTON, 89, held Saturday at 2 PM in the chapel of Wright's Funeral Home; Revs. Ray McCorkle and David Manasco officiating; interment in Andrews Chapel Cemetery; died Wednesday in H. C. Watkins Mem. Hospital; survivors: wife, Mrs. Greathel M. COVINGTON, Quitman; four sons - James M. COVINGTON, Quitman; Robert R. COVINGTON, Columbus; Roy COVINGTON, Miami, FL; Roland COVINGTON, Aberdeen; four daughters - Mrs. Anne ANDREWS, Oak Ridge, TN; Mrs. Christine LARIS, San Diego, CA; Mrs. Elsie OWENS, Astor, FL; Mrs. Doria LARIS, Grant, NM; 18 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren.

Services for Lloyd Franklin WALTMAN, 65, Rt. 2, Shubuta, held Friday at 2 PM in the chapel of Wright's Funeral Home; Revs. Rayner and E. L. Fairchild officiating; interment in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery (Note: This is the Mt. Pisgah Memorial Cemetery); he died Tuesday at his residence; survivors include wife, Mrs. Mary K. WALTMAN, Shubuta; stepdaughter Mrs. Edwina HIRKO, Kelso, WA; three brothers - Ernest WALTMAN, Cuba, AL; David WALTMAN, Quitman; Willie WALTMAN, Arlington, TX; two sisters - Mrs. Ruth HARMON, Meridian; Mrs. Etta SCARBROUGH, Quitman

Services for George W. BURT, Jr., 71, 2901 Highland Ave., Meridian, held Wednesday, 2 PM, Stephens Funeral Home Chapel, Meridian; Revs. Marcus Smith and Jackie C. Hamilton officiated; interment in Quitman Cemetery; died Monday, Anderson Hospital; member of Highland Baptist Church; survivors - wife, Mrs. Iona (Onie) COVINGTON BURT, Meridian; two daus., Mrs. Robert T. (Bonnie) POGUE, Mobile; Mrs. William L. (Billie) JONES, Meridian; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. R. T. (Mary) THOMAS, Meridian; Mrs. Sam (Juanita) LULL, San Antonio, TX; two bros., W. W. (Bilbo) and Mark E. BURT, Sylacauga, AL.