Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Maxie Purvis

Maxie Purvis

Aug 25, 2017

Mr. Maxie L. “Mack” Purvis, age 71, passed away on Friday August 25, 2017 at his home in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday August 27, 2017 from 12:30PM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday August 27, 2017 at 2:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton,...

Robert Dennis

Robert Dennis

Aug 21, 2017

Mr. Robert Louis Dennis, age 74, passed away on Monday August 21, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday August 24, 2017 at 2:00PM at Hazel Baptist Church in Lake, MS. Visitation will be held at the church from 12:00PM until 1:50PM. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Bro. Victor Bugg and...

Leona Thornton

Leona Thornton

Aug 19, 2017

Mrs. Leona Lenora Brown Thornton, age 73, passed away on Saturday August 19, 2017 at the Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Monday August 21, 2017 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM and again on Tuesday August 22, 2017 from 11:00AM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will be held on...

Hulen Dennis

Hulen Dennis

Aug 17, 2017

Mr. Hulen Austin Dennis, age 81, passed away on Thursday August 17, 2017 at his home in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Saturday August 19, 2017 from 5:30PM until 8:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Graveside Services will be held on Sunday August 20, 2017 at 2:00PM in the Morton Memorial Gardens with burial to follow....

John Mcmillan

John Mcmillan

Aug 10, 2017

Mr. John Wilson McMillan, age 42, passed away on Thursday August 10, 2017 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Saturday August 12, 2017 from 4:30PM until 6:00PM and again on Sunday August 13, 2017 from 1:30PM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will be held on...

Michael Rakinic

Michael Rakinic

Aug 10, 2017

Michael Tracy Rakinic, “Mike," age 58, passed away August 10, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 18, 1958. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Patricia and Darrell Rakinic and sister Terry. Mike is survived by his son Jeremy Rakinic and wife Maddie; his granddaughters Marlee, Macie Jo, and Jurnie; and his fiancé...

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Aug 3, 2017

Mr. Samuel Johnson, age 64, passed away on Thursday August 03, 2017 at the Scott Regional Hospital in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday August 11, 2017 from 12:00PM until 5:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday August 12, 2017 at 10:00AM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton,...

Eva Saterfiel

Eva Saterfiel

Jul 27, 2017

Mrs. Eva Juanita Saterfiel passed away on Thursday July 27, 2017 at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Saturday July 29, 2017 from 12:00PM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday July 29, 2017 at 2:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Lake, MS...

Valerie Rutledge

Valerie Rutledge

Jul 22, 2017

Mrs. Joyce May Rutledge, age 52, passed away on Saturday July 22, 2017 at her home in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Wednesday July 26, 2017 from 11:30AM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday July 26, 2017 at 2:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton, MS...

Wayne Rowell

Wayne Rowell

Jul 19, 2017

Mr. Wayne E. Rowell, age 70, passed away on Wednesday July 19, 2017 in Pelahatchie, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday July 21, 2017 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. A Graveside Service will held in the Collins City Cemetery in Collins, MS on Saturday July 22, 2017 at 10:00AM with Rev. Bryan Dickens...

William Vaughn

William Vaughn

Jul 18, 2017

Mr. William “Bill” Vaughn, age 51, passed away on Tuesday July 18, 2017 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Thursday July 20, 2017 from 5:30PM until 7:00PM and again on Friday July 21, 2017 from 9:00AM until 9:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on...

Bill Wilbourne

Bill Wilbourne

Jul 8, 2017

Arrangements have been made for Bill H. Wilbourne of Forest, MS. Visitations will be at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS on Tuesday July 11 from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Services will take place on Wednesday July 12 at 2pm in the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel. Graveside services will follow at Eastern Cemetery in Forest, MS. Bill H. Wilbourne entered...

Ronald Waggoner

Ronald Waggoner

Jul 4, 2017

Mr. Ronald Edgar Waggoner, age 70, passed away on Tuesday July 04, 2017 at his home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday July 07, 2017 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM and again on Saturday July 08, 2017 from 9:00AM until 9:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday July 08, 2017...

Ted Watkins

Ted Watkins

Jun 23, 2017

Mr. Ted D. Watkins, age 76, passed away on Friday June 23, 2017 at the Stone County Hospital in Wiggins, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday June 25, 2017 from 2:00PM until 4:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Monday June 26, 2017 at 12:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in...

Scotty Hall

Scotty Hall

Jun 21, 2017

Miss Scotty Anne Hall, 63, passed away on Wednesday June 21, 2017 at the Scott Regional Hospital in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Thursday June 22, 2017 from 4:30PM until 9:00PM and again on Friday June 23, 2017 from 9:00AM until 9:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Friday June 23,...

Bettie Wilkerson

Bettie Wilkerson

Jun 20, 2017

Mrs. Bettie Ruth Hammons Wilkerson, age 81, entered into her Eternal Home on Monday June 20, 2017 at the Sumter Health and Rehab in York, AL. Visitation will be held on Thursday June 22, 2017 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM and again on Friday June 24, 2017 from 10:00AM until 11:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will...

Lucy Monk

Lucy Monk

Jun 20, 2017

Mrs. Lucy Elaine Monk, age 77, passed away on Monday June 20, 2017 at the St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday June 23, 2017 from 4:30PM until 8:00PM and again on Saturday June 24, 2017 from 10:00AM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on...

Ralph Avera

Ralph Avera

Jun 12, 2017

Ralph Phillip Avera of Morton, MS passed away on June 12, 2017 at 6:10PM at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS from complications with diabetes. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday June 17, 2017 at 11:00AM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton, MS with Rev. Joe Crane officiating. Visitation will be held on hour prior to...

Hilma Black

Hilma Black

Jun 8, 2017

Mrs. Hilma Faye Black, age 93, passed away on Thursday June 08, 2017 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Saturday June 10, 2017 from 11:30AM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday June 10, 2017 at 2:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel...

John Harvill

John Harvill

Jun 1, 2017

John Jefferson Harvill, 88, of Forkville, MS passed away on June 01, 2017 at the Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS. John was born on May 22, 1929 in Monticello, Arkansas and attended Arkansas A&M after serving as a weatherman during World War II in the European Theater. A celebration of his life will be at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton...