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Zellene White Posey
Jan 18, 2025
Zellene White Posey, a beloved and cherished member of the Salem community, passed away on January 18, 2025, at the age of 88 in Forest, MS. Born on April 7, 1936, in Lake, MS, Zellene dedicated her life to family, farming, and faith, and her legacy will forever resonate in the hearts of those who had the privilege to know...
Penny Benson
Jan 15, 2025
Penny Benson, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at Merit River Oaks. She was born on September 24, 1963, in Morton, Mississippi, and dedicated her life to her family, her community, and her faith.
A lifelong resident of Rankin County, Penny was a proud member of Crossroads Baptist Church in Pelahatchie, Mississippi, creating lasting...
Randall James Harmon
Jan 14, 2025
Randall James Harmon, a cherished lifelong resident of Morton, Mississippi, passed away on January 14 2025, at the age of 66. Born on June 19, 1958, in Morton, he was the son of the late Paul and Bessie Harmon, who instilled in him the values of hard work and dedication.
Randall had a passion for working on cars, a hobby that...
Michael Steven Murray
Jan 11, 2025
Michael Steven Murray, born on July 29, 1974, in Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025, in Miami, Florida, where he had resided for the past eight years.
Michael was a cherished son, brother, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of those around him. He is survived by his beloved mother, Gilda Bufkin of Forest, Mississippi,...
Samuel Curtis Porter
Jan 11, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a beloved and remarkable husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Samuel Curtis Porter, of Lake, MS passed away on January 11, 2025, at the age of 81, in his home surrounded by his family.
Sam was born on July 9, 1943, to Otis and Luvvie Porter in Philadelphia,...
Ruby Catherine Aycock
Jan 9, 2025
Ruby Catherine Aycock, age 87, passed away on Thursday January 9, 2025, in Carthage, MS. Her visitation will be held on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Her services will take place at Macedonia Methodist Cemetery at 11:00 AM. Bro Kenny Lang will officiate under the direction of Wolf...
Wesley Coley
Jan 8, 2025
Wesley Coley, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at his residence in Morton, MS. His Visitation will be held on Monday, January 13, 2025, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. His services will take place in our Funeral Home...
Viola Geneil Richardson
Jan 7, 2025
Viola Geneil Richardson, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Trend Health and Rehab in Carthage, MS. Her visitation will be held on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM, at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Her Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Allen Chapel...
Barbara Louise Humphreys Haralson
Jan 7, 2025
Barbara Louise Humphreys Haralson of Conehatta passed away Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, just two days before her 86th Birthday. Mrs. Haralson was born January 9th, 1939, the second daughter of James Lamar “Sonnyboy” Humphreys and Melba Odell Loper.
She married Billy Easland Haralson of Conehatta on Febuary 14th 1954. This 64 year marriage, created a beautiful family consisting of five children,...
RyQuerious (Rye) Donnell Steele
Jan 2, 2025
RyQuerious Donnell Steele, affectionately known as Rye, was born on March 9, 2003, to the late Robert Donnell Steele and Cicely Nakia Wright Myles.
Rye was a 2022 graduate of Leake County High School where he was a member of the football and baseball teams. He loved riding horses, being surrounded by family, and playing with his nieces and nephews.
RyQuerious departed...
Shirley R. Avard
Jan 1, 2025
Shirley R. Avard, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Forest, MS, on January 1, 2025. Born on June 10, 1936, in Alma, NY, Shirley touched the lives of many during her time on this earth.
Shirley's journey was marked by a profound transformation, coming to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ later in life; this...
Brenda Fay Renfrow Holliday
Dec 31, 2024
Brenda Fay Renfrow Holliday, a beloved figure in the community, passed away peacefully at her residence in Florence, MS, on December 31, 2024. Born on September 20, 1961, in Jackson, MS, she was a lifelong resident of Rankin County, MS.
Brenda was known for her vibrant spirit and a heart full of love. She had a passion for singing and fishing,...
Lee (Don) Donovan McDaniel
Dec 29, 2024
Lee Donovan McDaniel was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He left this world suddenly on December 29, 2024, at the age of 56, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.
He was born to Clyde and Ann McDaniel on December 20, 1968. He was an avid outdoorsman...
Vera Elizabeth George
Dec 28, 2024
Vera Elizabeth George, age 79, passed away at her residence in Forkville, MS. Her visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, from 9:30 AM until 10:45 AM all at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Forkville, MS. Her services will take place at 11:00 AM. Her burial will follow at Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery in Forkville, MS. Bro. T. J. Bates...
Timothy "Tim" Ray White
Dec 26, 2024
Timothy “Tim” Ray White, age 64, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS. His visitation will be held on Sunday, December 29, 2024, from 10:00+ AM until 11:45 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. His services will take place in our Funeral Home Chapel at noon. Bro. Johnny Sims will officiate...
Gina L. Ogletree
Dec 26, 2024
Mrs. Gina L. Ogletree, age 59, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at her residence in Forest, MS. Her visitation will be held on Monday, December 30, 2024, from 12:30 PM until 1:45 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Her services will take place in our Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 PM. Her burial will follow at...
Kathy Bevill
Dec 21, 2024
Kathy Susan Bevill, age 69, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at her residence in Raleigh, MS. Her visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024, from 1:15 PM until 1:45 PM all at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Raleigh, MS. Her services will take place at 2:00 PM. Her burial will follow in the family cemetery. Bro....
Becky Sue Sones
Dec 19, 2024
Rebecca Sones, age 83, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at her residence in Forest, MS. Her visitation will be held on Monday, December 23, 2024 from 1:00PM until 2:15 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Her services will take place at 2:30 PM in the funeral home chapel. Her burial will follow at Eastern Cemetery in...
Larry Earl Bowie
Dec 18, 2024
Larry Earl Bowie, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. His visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024, from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS, and Saturday, December 28, 2024, from 12:00 PM until 12:45 PM at Mt. Zion M. B. Church...
Betty Margie Warren
Dec 17, 2024
Betty Margie Warren, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Her visitation on Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. She will have a funeral service at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Homewood Baptist Church in Forest, MS....
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