Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Willie Holifield

Willie Holifield

Apr 9, 2017

Willie J. “Shawty” Holifield, age 65, passed away on Sunday April 09, 2017 in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday April 14, 2017 from 5:00PM until 8:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday April 15, 2017 at 1:00PM at the Greater Holy Hill COGIC in Morton, MS with burial following...

Jesse Puckett

Jesse Puckett

Apr 8, 2017

Jesse Lambert Puckett Jesse Puckett, 92, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017, following an extended illness. Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, from 12:00 pm until 1:45 pm. Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm, in the chapel. Wolf Funeral Services of Morton, was in charge of the arrangements. Jesse Puckett was born in Smith county on...

James Worley

James Worley

Apr 7, 2017

Mr. James H. “Papaw” Worley, age 83, passed away on Friday April 07, 2017 in Collins, MS. Visitation will be held on Thursday April 13, 2017 from 4:30PM until 7:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Friday April 14, 2017 at 2:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton, MS with burial...

Bradford Wallace

Bradford Wallace

Apr 2, 2017

Mr. Bradford Hayes Wallace, age 70, passed away on Sunday April 02, 2017 at his home in Polkville, MS. Visitation will be held on Tuesday April 04, 2017 from 10:30AM-until at the Oak Grove Church of God in Polkville, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday April 05, 2017 at 10:00AM at the Oak Grove Church of God. Burial...

Jack Harpe

Jack Harpe

Mar 27, 2017

Mr. Jack Arthur Harpe, age 47, passed away on March 27, 2017 at his home in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Thursday March 30, 2017 from 5:30PM until 7:00PM and again on Friday March 31, 2017 from 11:00AM until 12:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Friday March 31, 2017 at...

Earl Posey

Earl Posey

Mar 26, 2017

Mr. Earl Posey, age 82, passed away on Sunday March 26, 2017 the St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Tuesday March 28, 2017 from 4:30PM until 8:00PM and again on Wednesday March 29, 2017 from 9:30AM until 10:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday March...

Joe Brown Jr

Joe Brown Jr

Mar 17, 2017

Mr. Joe Tom Brown, Jr., 86, passed away on Friday March 17, 2017 at his home in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday March 19, 2017 from 4:00PM until 6:00PM and again on Monday March 20, 2017 from 10:00AM until 10:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Monday March 20, 2017...

Jimmy Williams

Jimmy Williams

Mar 16, 2017

Mr. Jimmy Wayne Williams, 69, passed away on Thursday March 16, 2017 at Anderson Medical Center in Meridian, MS. Visitation will be held on Monday March 20, 2017 from 11:00AM until 1:00PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held on Monday March 20, 2017 at 2:00PM in the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in...

Brian Easterling

Brian Easterling

Mar 15, 2017

Mr. Brian Dale Easterling, 37, passed away on Wednesday March 15, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be held on Friday March 17, 2017 from 5:00PM until and again on Saturday March 18, 2017 from 11:00AM until 1:50PM at the Polkville Pentecostal Church. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday March 18, 2017 at 2:00PM at Polkville Pentecostal Church with...

Charles Hawkins

Charles Hawkins

Mar 13, 2017

Charles Ted Hawkins was born September 28, 1945 to Revis Reshee Hawkins Sr. and Ina Ovena Edwards Hawkins. Ted was a graduate of Burns High School. Upon graduating from Burns, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy in which he served from 1966-1970. Ted then returned to Mississippi, married Charlotte Jane Pope and enrolled in Jones County Junior College. He worked...

Infant River Harman

Infant River Harman

Mar 6, 2017

Infant River Gabriel Isaac Harman passed away on Monday March 06, 2017 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. A graveside service will be held on Sunday March 12, 2017 in the New Liberty Baptist Cemetery in Morton, MS. Bro. Paul Smith will officiate. Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS is in charge of the arrangements. River is preceded in...

Sherry Griffin

Sherry Griffin

Mar 3, 2017

Mrs. Sherry Rose Griffin, age 58, passed away on Friday March 03, 2017 in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Sunday March 05, 2017 from 4:30PM until 8:00PM and again on Monday March 06, 2017 from 12:00PM until 1:50PM at Steele Baptist Church in Forest, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Monday March 06, 2017 at 2:00PM at...

Hilda Lay

Hilda Lay

Feb 21, 2017

Mrs. Hilda Bufkin Lay, age 77, passed away on Tuesday February 21, 2017 at her home in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Thursday February 23, 2017 from 11:00AM until 11:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday February 23, 2017 at 12:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel in Morton, MS....

Janice Clanton

Janice Clanton

Feb 19, 2017

Janice Ruth Compere Clanton, 65, of Lawrence, passed away peacefully February 19, 2017 at home. Visitation will be held at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake on Tuesday, February 21 from 5-7 pm, and at First Baptist Church on Wednesday from 10-10:50 am. Funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church of Lake on Wednesday at 11 am with Bro....

Pamela Turner

Pamela Turner

Feb 11, 2017

Mrs. Pamela Jean Turner, age 56, passed away on Saturday February 11, 2017 at her residence in Pelahatchie, MS. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Turner had lived in Pelahatchie, MS for two years where she moved from Nashville, TN. She is survived...

Wilbur Mashburn

Wilbur Mashburn

Feb 10, 2017

U.S. Army Retired Colonel Wilbur F. Mashburn, age 91, passed away on Friday February 10, 2017 in Rankin County, MS. Visitation will be held on Wednesday February 15, 2017 from 2:00PM until 4:00PM and again on Thursday February 16, 2017 from 12:30PM until 1:50PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday February 16,...

Hattie Reese

Hattie Reese

Feb 10, 2017

Mrs. Hattie Mae Reese, age 78, passed away on Friday February 10, 2017 in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday February 17, 2017 from 1:00PM until 6:00PM and again on Saturday February 18, 2017 from 11:00AM until 12:15PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday February 18, 2017 at 1:00PM at...

Janis Wooten

Janis Wooten

Feb 2, 2017

"Life is tough my darling, but so are you." -M.A. February 2nd 2017, our beloved Mrs. Claus was called to Heaven after a fearless battle with pancreatic cancer. Janis Warren Wooten spent her fifty-nine years of life fiercely loving and inspiring all that knew her. Master Fisherwoman. Dirt Track Enthusiast. Lake Hornet Numero Uno. Dirt Cheap Specialist. Culinary Extraordinaire. Her...

Lawrence Britton

Lawrence Britton

Feb 1, 2017

Mr. Lawrence C. Britton, age 68, passed away on Wednesday February 01, 2017 at the Jaquith Nursing Home. Visitation will be held on Friday February 03, 2017 from 12:00PM until 12:45PM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Friday February 03, 2017 at 1:00PM at the Wolf Funeral Services Chapel. Burial will follow in...

Stites Gardner Jr

Stites Gardner Jr

Feb 1, 2017

Mr. Stites Andrew Gardner Jr., age 90, passed away on Wednesday February 01, 2017 at his residence in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday February 03, 2017 from 5:00PM until 8:00PM and again on Saturday February 04, 2017 from 10:00AM until 10:50AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Lake, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday February 04,...