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Michael Paul Shoemaker
Aug 19, 2023
Michael Paul Shoemaker, age 48, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023, in Forest, MS. No Services are planned at this time.
Michael Paul was born to Johnny Shoemaker and Bobbie Cumberland Shoemaker on January 13, 1975, in Hinds County, MS. He was a lifelong resident of Scott County, MS.
Michael Paul was preceded in death by his...
Michelle Jolly
Aug 17, 2023
Michelle Jolly, age 53, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023, from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM and on Monday from 10:00 AM until 10:50 AM all at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Her Funeral Service will take place at...
Emma (Rena) Wicker
Aug 17, 2023
Emma (Rena) Hannah Wicker, age 96, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Wednesday, August 23, 2023, from 9:00 AM until 9:50 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Services will take place in our...
Rickey Aaron Reeves
Aug 10, 2023
Rickey Aaron Reeves, age 73, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at UMMC in Jackson, MS. The family will hold a Memorial Services at a later date.
Rickey was born to Aaron and Eva Reeves on November 11, 1949, in Forest, MS. He loved fishing, was a workaholic like his dad. Rickey was loved by many.
Rickey...
June Smith Harvey
Aug 6, 2023
On Saturday, August 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, June Smith Harvey answered the divine call to join the Lord. Visitation for both Robert and June will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. With a Graveside service to follow at 11:00 AM at...
Docie Faye Joyner Edwards
Aug 5, 2023
Docie Faye Joyner Edwards, 84, a resident of Pelahatchie, Mississippi, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 5, 2023 surrounded by her family and loving caregiver and nurse Cathy Brown Berry. Visitation services will be held on Monday, August 7, 2023, at Wolf Funeral Home in Morton, Mississippi. There will be a private family graveside service Tuesday, August...
Frances Blissett Williams
Aug 5, 2023
Mrs. Frances Blissett Williams, age 79, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at UMMC in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 11, 2023, from 9:30 AM until 10:50 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Services will take place at 11:00 AM in our Chapel. Burial will follow at Lodebar Cemetery in Pelahatchie, MS....
Leo Lloyd
Jul 24, 2023
Mr. Leo Lloyd, age 76, a lifetime resident of the Morton, MS area, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, with his family by his side at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held Friday, July 28, 2023, at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The funeral service will...
Hugh Allen Williamson
Jul 20, 2023
Hugh Allen Williamson, age 87, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Bedford Care Center in Newton, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 23, 2023 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Monday, July 24, 2023, from 10:00 AM until 11:50 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Services will take place at 12:00 PM...
Julia Merlene Street
Jul 17, 2023
Mrs. Julia Merlene Street, 86, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, at the Lackey Convalescent Home in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM and again on Thursday, July 20, 2023, from 9:00 AM until 9:50 AM with her Funeral Service to follow at 10:00 AM, all at...
Hugh Francis Myers
Jul 17, 2023
Hugh Francis Myers, 71, of Forest, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023.
A lifelong resident of Mississippi, Hugh was born to the late Julius Hugh Myers and Katherine Read Myers Edwards on January 31, 1952. Hugh graduated from Pearl High School in 1970. He was self-employed for many years in the building industry.
Hugh is survived by his...
Ellie Mae Hunter
Jul 13, 2023
Ellie Hunter, 69 of Morton, MS passed away on July 13th, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born to the late Joe and Wena Cumbie of McClain, Mississippi on June 6th, 1954. Ellie was one of nine children born to the Cumbie family.
She married Danny Hunter on September 3rd, 1985 and the two of...
Sheri Rae Prestage
Jul 12, 2023
Mrs. Sheri Rae Prestage, 57, of Morton passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be on Friday, July 14, 2023, from 5:00PM until 9:00PM and Saturday, July 15, 2023, from 10:00 AM until 1:50 PM with her Funeral Service following at 2:00 PM, all at Springfield Baptist Church in...
L D Mays
Jul 12, 2023
Min. L D Mays was born April 18, 1945 in Forest, MS in Scott County to the late Fred and Idelle Mays. He departed this life on July12, 2023, at 12:30 am at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 21, 2021, from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in...
Laurin Pepper Townsend
Jul 8, 2023
Laurin Pepper Townsend was born in 1949, the first of the three sons of James and BettyTownsend. At the time, the family owned and operated a dairy farm in the Concord communitynear Pelahatchie, MS. He graduated from Yazoo City High School and attended HolmesCommunity College. He joined the US Navy in 1969, and after training, served with the USSShasta (AE-6)...
Charles E. Rogillio
Jul 1, 2023
Charles Eugene Rogillio, age 79, passed away on July 1, 2023, at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation be held on Monday, July 3, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM and Wednesday, July 5, 2023, from 9:00 AM until 9:50 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Services will take place in our Funeral Home...
Shirley A. Kelley
Jun 30, 2023
Shirley A. Kelley, age 75, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Choctaw Residential Center in Choctaw, MS. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 3, 2023, from 12:30 PM until 1:45 PM all at Mt. Olive Community Church in Morton, MS. Services will take place at 2:00 PM. Burial will follow at East Morton Baptist Cemetery in...
Margie N. Bennett
Jun 29, 2023
Margie N. Bennett, age 82, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Woodland Court in Newton, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 2, 2023, from 1:30 PM until 2:50 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Services will take place at 3:00 PM in our Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Goodhope Baptist Cemetery...
Marion (Red) Zeophia King
Jun 28, 2023
When God calls one of his most blessed angels’ home, the heavens and angels rejoice, while we are left behind to weep with the rain.
On Wednesday June 28, 2023, a page turned, and a chapter closed in the Life of Marion Zeophia King aka (Big Red). Visitation will be held on Friday, July 7, 2023, from 6:00 PM...
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