Services for Louella Tabitha McDONALD held from Webb Funeral Home Chapel Sunday, 16 Feb 1986, Revs. John Edwards & Benton Goodman officiating; burial in Union Baptist Church Cemetery; age 84; Rt. 1, Quitman; died Friday, H. C. Watkins Memorial Hospital; housewife and member of Union Baptist Church; survivors - two daus., Lois McDONALD, Meridian; Janelle SMITH, Sandersville; two sons, Roger McDONALD and Robert McDONALD, both of Quitman; two sisters, Celeste BAILEY, Detroit, MI; Willie Mae GILMORE, Birmingham, AL; three grandchildren; six great grandchildren

Services for Lois N. NIXON held Friday, 21 Feb 1986, 3 PM, Wright's Funeral Home Chapel; Revs. Jerry Bishop and Wilbur Hall officiating; burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery; age 67; died Wednesday, F. G. Riley Memorial Hospital, Meridian; survivors - sister, Annie Belle IVEY, Quitman; several nieces and nephews.

Services for Earl JOHNSON held Thursday, 10 Apr 1986, 3 PM, Rolling Creek Baptist Church, Revs. Billy Brumfield, John Edwards, and Jake Williamson officiating; burial followed in the church cemetery; Wright Funeral Home in charge; age 81, Rt. 1, Quitman, died Sunday at home; survivors - wife, Sadie JOHNSON, Quitman; five sons, Eddie JOHNSON, Stonewall; Leroy JOHNSON, Quitman; E. J. JOHNSON, San Antonio, TX; Elmer A. JOHNSON, Vinton, VA; Thomas Earl JOHNSON, Sterling, AK; daughter, Ruby HALL, Beaumont, TX; two brothers, Lee JOHNSON, Meridian; Willie JOHNSON, Quitman; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren.

Services for Gladys MEANS LAWRENCE held Thursday, 10 Apr 1986, 11 AM, Eureka Baptist Church; Revs. Larry Meadows and Bill Hoffer officiating; burial in church cemetery; Bumpers Funeral Home in charge; age 82, Rt. 6, Meridian, died Tuesday, H. C. Watkins Memorial Hospital; survivors - daughters, Faye L. FORD, Meridian; two sisters, Tommie HARRISON, Butler; Margaret MOORE, Meridian; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Services for Henly E. "Jake" LONG held Wednesday, 9 Apr 1986, 11 AM, East Pleasant Grove Baptist Church; Revs. Jim Hill, Roy McHenry, Dock Williamson, and Claiborne Dearman officiating; burial in church cemetery; Wright's Funeral Home in charge; age 76, Rt. 3, Quitman; died Monday at home; survivors - wife, Lois LONG, Quitman; son, James H. LONG, Quitman; two daughters, Scharlene BOYKIN, Houston, TX; Sherry L. REEDS, Quitman; two brothers, Eddie LONG and Roy LONG, both of Quitman; five sisters, Edna FORD, Claudia HAYES, Maxine ROBINSON, Parnela MOFFETT, Annie CRANFORD, all of Quitman; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Services for Mrs. Dannie TUCKER held Sunday, 13 Apr 1986, Gilfield Baptist Church, Pushmataha, AL; Rev. Ezekiel Harris officiating; burial in Gilfield Cemetery; Hayden and Butler Funeral Home in charge; survivors - five sons, Robert TUCKER and Bennie TUCKER, both of Detroit, MI; Willie Earl TUCKER and John L. TUCKER, both of Whynot; Willie Charles TUCKER, Lisman, AL; six daughters, Pearlie MAYE, Lonnie JOHNSON, and Dannie TUCKER, all of Akron, OH; Ethel TUCKER, Detroit, MI; Louise WILLIS, Yantley, AL; Lurie D. CAMERON, Quitman; five sisters; one brother; 40 grandchidren; 14 great-grandchidren; one great-great grandchild.

Services for Jerline WILLIAMS held Saturday, 12 Apr 1986, 1 PM, Little Zion United Methodist Church, Stonewall, Rev. Emma McNair officiating; burial in East Cemetery; Berry and Gardner Funeral Home in charge; survivors - two daughters, Patricia McGRUDDER, Stonewall; Gwendolyn MURRAY, Spring Valley, NY; four sisters, Lola JORDAN, Sandersville; Betty TEAQUE, Houston, TX; Bernice RAY, Rosetta CHATMAN, both of Stonewall; step-sister, Odessa DOBY, Stonewall; nine grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren.

Services for Wellye James BUNTYN, 91, Union, held Saturday, 19 Apr 1986, 11 AM, First Baptist Church, Union, Revs. Terrell Suggs and Gordon L. Sansing officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery, Stephens-Union Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Died Thursday, F. G. Riley Memorial Hospital. Member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Annie Margaret HOWLE, Union; two grandchildren, James T. SPEED, Meridian; Robert James HOWLE, Summertime, TN; four great-grandchildren, Celia, Carter, Margarete, and Tom SPEED.

Services for Joseph F. KEYES, 74, Tallulah, LA, held in Tallulah, 12 Apr 1986, 4 PM, Crothers Funeral Home, Rev. D. T. Williams officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Died 11 Apr, Lake Providence, LA; native of MS. Survivors include wife, Emma KEYES. Tallulah; four sons, Joseph KEYES, Jr., Ruston, LA; Edgar Ray KEYES, Charles E. KEYES, both of Tallulah; Robert KEYES, Vicksburg; six daughters, Marie HURLEY, West Monroe; Betty Lou MILES, Lake Providence; Peggy SMITH, Meridian; Jeanette BOMAN, Marilyn ARMSTRONG, both of Quitman; Sandy BOWDEN, Collinsville; a brother, Frank KEYES, Newellton; two sisters, Tina Mae HULL, Vivian WATSON, both of Vicksburg; 41 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Graveside services for Carl A. NELSON, 81, Enterprise, held Tuesday, 22 Apr 1986, 10 AM, Enterprise Cemetery. Rev. Taylor Wallace conducted services. Wright's Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Agnes NELSON, Enterprise; two sons, Steve NELSON, Merritt Island, FL; Jan NELSON, Titusville, FL; one brother, Wilbert NELSON, Onamia, MN; one grandchild.

Services for Illa ROBERTS PRUITT, 72, Rt. 4, held Sunday, 20 Apr 1986, 2 PM, Wright's Funeral Home Chapel, Revs. Bernice Flemming and Vernon Bishop officiating. Burial in Antioch Cemetery. Died Saturday at her residence. Survivors include husband, W. T. PRUITT, Quitman; five sons, Earl PRUITT, Toxey, AL; J. C. PRUITT, Quitman; Roy PRUITT, Melvin, AL; John D. PRUITT, Harvey Lee PRUITT, both of Gilbertown; three daughters, Earline ALLEN, Stonewall; Lillie SMITH, Lucedale; Hazel BONNER, Quitman; two brothers, Albert ROBERTS, Edgar ROBERTS, both of Quitman; two sisters, Lille CARNEY, Minnie BOYKIN, both of Quitman; 19 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

Services for Mime REEVES, 80, held Friday, 18 Apr 1986, 2 PM, Wright's Funeral Home chapel, Revs. Jake Williams and Grady Crowell officiating. Burial in Covington Cemetery. Died Wednesday at her residence, Clarke Co. Survivors include six sons, Curtis REEVES, Edward J. REEVES, T. C. REEVES, Al REEVES, all of Quitman; Arvin REEVES, Tuscaloosa, AL; Jimmy REEVES, Hackaberry, AL; two daughters, Gladys ROBINSON, Quitman; Myrtle SINGLEY, Meridian; three sisters, Julie MOTT, Lena KELLY, Susie OVERTON, all of Grove Hill, AL; 36 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; 21 great-great grandchildren.

Services for John Jefferson "Jeff" SMITH held Thursday, 12 Jun 1986, Wright's Funeral Home chapel; Revs. Albert McMullen, C. A. Farmer, and James Roberts officiating; burial in Crossroads Cemetery; age 88, Stonewall; died Tuesday, 10 Jun 1986, H. C. Watkins Memorial Hospital; veteran of WW1 and member of VFW Post No. 982; member of American Legion and a Methodist; charter member of Stonewall Lions Club and active supporter of Stonewall Recreation Complex; survivors - son, J. W. SMITH, Mobile, AL; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren.

Funeral services for Clyde Watson? BURT, Shubuta, held from Wright's Funeral Home Chapel, Friday, 28 Nov 1986, 11 AM; Revs. Terral Stringer and Bob Powell conducted service; burial followed at Providence Cemetery; age 77, died at residence 25 Nov 1986; survivors - wife, Estelle FLEMING BURT, Shubuta; three sons, Clyde Clifton BURT, Quitman; Jesse William BURT, Meridian; Rev. Howard E. BURT, Indianapolis, IN; dau., Mary DeLois DAVIS, Waynesboro; four bros., Leroy BURT, George CAMPBELL, and Wesley CAMPBELL, Quitman; Earl BURT, Meridian; sister, Lois McWILLIAMS, Quitman; nine grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren