Margarete Bogner Columbus
Memorial services for Margarete Bogner Columbus, 89, of Leland will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at St. James Catholic Church in Leland. There will be a visitation from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. She died on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at home. Arrangements are under the direction of […]
Lowell Price “Tommy” Mills
Lowell Price “Tommy” Mills passed away peacefully at his home in Greenville, Mississippi on December 12, 2024 at the age of 92. Tommy was born at home to Elsie Raney Mills and Frank Kenneth Mills in Richmond, Indiana on October 12, 1932. He was the youngest and last surviving of their eight children. Working through much of his youth in greenhouse construction and driving trucks, he ultimately graduated from Richmond High School on […]
Don Otho McGee “Mac” Baker, Jr.
Don Otho McGee (“Mac”) Baker, Jr. went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2024, at his home in Leland, Mississippi. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church in Leland, Mississippi at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2024, with visitation at the church following the service. Arrangements are under the […]
Clarke Thomas Reed
Clarke T. Reed—businessman, Mississippi civic leader, and a key architect of post-World War II Southern politics—died on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at his home in Greenville, Mississippi. He was 96. Longtime chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party and informal power broker whose reach extended to the highest levels, Reed was an important political force in […]
James Ottis Rushing
Graveside services for James “Jim” Ottis Rushing, 71, of Darlove, MS will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 9 at Belzoni City Cemetery. He passed away unexpectedly December 6, 2024. Services are under the direction of Boone Funeral Home, Leland. Jim was born on August 4, 1953, in Biloxi, MS at Keesler Airforce Base. He started […]
Jessie Phillip Estes
Graveside services for Jessie Phillip Estes, 79, of Greenville will be at Leland-Stoneville Cemetery at 11:15 a.m. on Monday, December 9, 2024. There will be a visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home in Leland. He passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at his home. Jessie Phillip Estes was born February 18, 1945, […]
Victor John Cefalu
Victor John Cefalu, 94, of Leland, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024. A private funeral service will be held for family. Victor was born on August 28, 1930, in Leland, MS, to Andrew and Marie Corso Cefalu. A graduate of Leland High School, he went on to work in his family’s business before […]
Mary Frances Anthony Ingram
Graveside services for Mary Frances Anthony Ingram, 86, of Leland will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Leland-Stoneville Cemetery. She died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.
James “Jimmy” Robert Doolittle
Funeral services for James “Jimmy” Robert Doolittle, 82, of Leland, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Boone Funeral Home, Leland. There will be a visitation from 10:00 a.m. until service time. He passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Jimmy was born in […]
Michelle Suzanne Lute
Graveside services Michelle Suzanne Lute, 53, of Greenville will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2024 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. There will be a visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Monday at Boone Funeral Home, Greenville. Rev. Arthur Scott will officiate the graveside service. Her memory will live on through her husband of 36 years, […]