Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Ed Evans

Ed Evans

Dec 12, 2020

Mr. Edward “Ed” Henley Evans age 84, passed away Saturday December 12, 2020 at Rush Hospital in Meridian, MS. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday December 15, 2020 at Salem Baptist Church in Lake, MS at 11:00AM.Brother Larry Duncan will officiate. Wolf Funeral Services will be in charge of arrangements. Mr. Evans also known as “squirrel”, was born...

Robbie P. Warren

Robbie P. Warren

Dec 9, 2020

Mrs. Robbie P. Warren age 62, passed away Wednesday December 9, 2020 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A Graveside service will be held on Friday December 11, 2020 at Kalem Cemetery in Morton, MS at 11:00 AM. Reverend Joe Crane will officiate. Mrs. Warren was a lifelong resident of Morton, MS. She was Methodist by faith and a member...

Joe Louis Beemon

Joe Louis Beemon

Dec 1, 2020

Mr. Joe Beemon age 66, passed away Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Hilltop Manor Health in Morton, MS. A visitation will be held on Sunday December 6, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS under the portico from 12:20PM until 12:50PM. A funeral service will be held on Sunday December 6, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Service in Morton, MS...

Bennie Qualls Kemp

Bennie Qualls Kemp

Dec 1, 2020

Bennie Qualls Kemp was born April 25, 1955, in Morton, Mississippi, the middle child of Fred and Annie Laster Qualls, who preceded her in death. She was a 1973 graduate of Morton High School and attended Alcorn State University. Bennie was an active member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church until her health failed at which time she went to live...

Lula Mae Fountain (Owens)

Lula Mae Fountain (Owens)

Nov 27, 2020

Lula Mae Fountain, 102, went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 27, 2020 while surrounded by her family at her home in Lake, MS. There will be a visitation at Mt. Olive MB Church in Forest on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 from 10:00AM until 11:00AM. A private family service will be held following the visitation. The family respectfully asks...

Deborah "Debby" L. Hall Mccrory

Deborah "Debby" L. Hall Mccrory

Nov 20, 2020

Deborah (Debby) Hall McCrory It is with profound sadness that the family of Deborah (Debby) Hall McCrory announce her unexpected passing on Friday, Nov. 20,2020 at her home in Morton, at the age of 67. Debby was born March 23, 1953 at Morton Hospital to the late Ralph and Marianne Hall. She will be lovingly remembered by her sons: Lee...

James C. "Jimmy" Cooksey

James C. "Jimmy" Cooksey

Nov 19, 2020

Mr. James C. “Jimmy” Cooksey age 77, passed away Thursday November 19, 2020 at UMMC in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS on Sunday November 22, 2020 from 2:30PM until 5:00PM. A second visitation will be held at Salem Baptist Church in Lake, MS on Monday November 23, 2020 at 11:00 AM...

Bobby Joe Loper

Bobby Joe Loper

Nov 19, 2020

Mr. Bobby Joe Loper age 76, passed away Thursday November 19, 2020 at his residence in Sebastopol, MS. No services are planned at this time. Mr. Loper was a lifelong resident of Sebastopol, MS. He was Baptist by faith and a member of Sulphur Springs Baptist Church in Sebastopol, MS. He is preceded in death by his father, Buck Austin...

Kay Pettis Morgan

Kay Pettis Morgan

Nov 19, 2020

Mrs. Kay Pettis Morgan age 78, passed away Thursday November 19, 2020 at UMMC in Jackson, MS. No services are planned at this time. Mrs. Morgan was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Marion Pettis and one son, Larry Morgan, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Larry Morgan,...

Meme

Meme

Nov 14, 2020

Betty Louise Rinehart, 79, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. The family will be planning a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. Mrs. Rinehart was born in Greenville, MS on August 18, 1941, to the late Louise Meadows Tolbert and Troy Tolbert. She was of the Methodist faith and was a...

Clarice Inonelle Pope

Clarice Inonelle Pope

Nov 12, 2020

Mrs. Clarice Inonelle Pope age 84, passed away Thursday November 12, 2020 at MS Care Center in Morton, MS. A private visitation and service will be held. Wolf Funeral Services is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Pope had lived in the Forest, MS area for the past 32 years after moving from Las Vegas, NV where she had lived...

Addie Russell

Addie Russell

Nov 12, 2020

Mrs. Addie Mae Russell age 94, passed away on Thursday November 12, 2020 at her residence in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held on Friday November 20, 2020 from 10:00AM until 5:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. A visitation will be held on Saturday November 21, 2020 from 10:00 AM until 11:00AM at Lovelady Cemetery. Graveside Services...

Leo Belk

Leo Belk

Nov 5, 2020

Leo Hodges Belk age 93, passed away on Thursday November 5, 2020 at MS Care Center in Morton, MS. A graveside service will be held at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko, MS on Saturday November 7, 2020 at 9:00AM.Brother Jess Dilley will officiate. Leo had lived in Scott County since 2011 after moving from Kosciusko, MS. She was Baptist by faith...

Frank Edward Evans

Frank Edward Evans

Oct 29, 2020

Mr. Frank Edward Evans age 92, passed away October 29, 2020 at Cornerstone Hospital in St. John Broken Arrow Hospital in Broken Arrow, OK. A visitation will be held on Saturday November 7, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS from 12:15 PM until 2:00PM. A funeral service will be held on Saturday November 7, 2020 at Wolf Funeral...

Joey Houston Trest

Joey Houston Trest

Oct 25, 2020

Mr. Joey Houston Trest age 63, passed away Sunday October 25, 2020 at UMMC in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday October 28, 2020 at Ludlow Cemetery in Ludlow, MS at 10:00AM. Brother Geary Walton will officiate. Mr. Trest was a lifelong resident of Ludlow, MS. He graduated from Morton High School and earned a technical...

Billy Ray Chambers

Billy Ray Chambers

Oct 22, 2020

Mr. Billy Ray Chambers age 77 passed away on Thursday October 22, 2020 at Woodland Court in Newton, MS. A visitation will be held on Sunday October 25, 2020 at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS from 1:30PM until 1:50PM with a funeral service to follow in the Chapel at 2:00PM. Burial will be at Hillsboro Baptist Cemetery in Forest,...

Betty L. Easterling

Betty L. Easterling

Oct 22, 2020

Mrs. Betty L. Easterling age 75, passed away Thursday October 22, 2020 at her residence in Morton, MS. A visitation will be held at Wolf Funeral services in Morton, MS on Saturday October 24, 2020 from 2:00PM until 2:50PM. A funeral Service will be held at Wolf Funeral Services Chapel on Saturday October 24, 2020 at 3:00PM with a graveside...

Mary Earline Mitchell

Mary Earline Mitchell

Oct 20, 2020

Mrs. Mary Earline Mitchell age 76, passed away Tuesday October 20, 2020 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held Saturday October 24, 2020 at Morton United Methodist Church in Morton, MS from 9:15AM until 9:50AM. A funeral service will be held at Morton United Methodist Church at 10:00 AM on October 24, 2020 with...

Mattie Sue "Two Mama" Baugh

Mattie Sue "Two Mama" Baugh

Oct 19, 2020

Mattie Sue “Two Mama” Baugh age 97, passed away Monday October 19, 2020 at her residence in Morton, MS. A visitation will be held on Thursday October 22, 2020 at First Baptist Church of Polkville from 10:00AM until 10:30 AM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday October 22, 2020 at 10:30AM at Polkville Baptist Church with graveside service...

Frances Jewel Brown

Frances Jewel Brown

Oct 18, 2020

Miss Frances Jewel Brown age 79, passed away October 18th 2020 at Bradford Care Center in Newton County, MS. A visitation will be held at Dennis Cemetery in Lake, MS on October 21, 2020 from 10:00 AM until 11AM with a Funeral Service to follow at 11:00AM. Brother Bill Prestage will officiate. Miss Brown was a lifelong resident of Scott...