Thursday, October 19, 2006
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ObituariesOnis Kyle Brown Jr. Onis Kyle Brown Jr., 67, of Myrtle, died Oct. 14, 2006 at his home. He was a member of Church of Christ in Laws Hill. He worked in the maintenance department of Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union County and was a former employee of the Sunbeam Factory and the Mississippi State Forestry Department. Services were held at 11 a.m. on Oct. 16 at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Bethlehem Church of Lord Jesus Christ Cemetery. Bro. Steve Wilson officiated. He leaves his wife, Johnnie Sue Brown; a son, David Johnson of Memphis, Tenn.; a daughter, Kathy Lumpkin of Potts Camp; two brothers, Charles Brown of Hickory Flat, Shelton Brown of Waterford; and four grandchildren. Pallbearers were Tooney Fesmire, Norman Oglesby, Sonny Cash, Eugene James, David Johnson, Dallas Perkins, Joshua Lumpkin and Daniel Lumpkin. Margaret Ann McKenzie Shaw Margaret Ann McKenzie Shaw, 67, of Michigan City, died Oct. 9, 2006 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford. She was a member of Mt. Bethel MB Church in Michigan City and a church mother, and a retired custodian with Benton County Court House in Ashland. Services were held at 12 noon on Oct. 14 at Samuel Chapel MB Church in Ashland. Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Robert Poplar officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She leaves her husband, L.G. Shaw; two daughters, Ann Shaw Williams of Grand Junction, Tenn., Joyce Shaw Morrow of Michigan City; four sons, James McAfee of Mt. Pleasant, Stanley McAfee of Michigan City, Rickey McAfee of Ashland, Dwight Shaw of Michigan City; two stepchildren, Annette Brown of Michigan City, Emmitt Shaw of Nashville; two sisters, Floy Smith of Michigan City, Georgia Davis of Memphis, Tenn.; a brother, Charlie McKenzie of New Albany; 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Jeffery Moore, Charles Davis, Larry Shaw, Roosevelt Traylor, Jackie Davis and Tyrone Shaw. Honorary pallbearers were James McAfee, Ricky McAfee, Dwight Shaw, Laseyvion McAfee, Stanley McAfee, Eddrick McAfee, Marquitus McAfee and Gregory Hunt. Cecil Mae Shoffner Cecil Mae Shoffner, 75, of Holly Springs, died Oct. 15, 2006 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. She was the widow of James T. Shoffner and a Baptist. Services were held at 2 p.m. on Oct. 17 at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Hill Crest Cemetery. Bro. Troy Defer and Bro. Mickey Hoyle officiated. She leaves three sons, Tommy Shoffner, Ricky Shoffner, both of Holly Springs, Roy Shoffner of Olive Branch; a daughter, Angie Taylor of Holly Springs; four brothers, Gerald Busby of Mt. Pleasant, Rooseveltt Busby of Abbeville, Doyle Busby of Mt. Pleasant, Larry Busby of Byhalia; three sisters, Mildred Brandon of Holly Springs, Clarene Byers, Mary Bumpus, both of Mt. Pleasant; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Roy Shoffner, Jake Shoffner, Jordy Shoffner, Kerry Busby, Charlie Busby, Waylon Busby and Mike Lemons. Eugene Walton Eugene Walton, 71, of Holly Springs, died Oct. 13, 2006 at his home. He was a retired truck driver for Budweiser. Services were held at 1 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Mt. Teamer CME Church in Holly Springs. Burial was in Soul Chapel Cemetery. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. He leaves two children, Angie Beckley of Memphis, Tenn., Darlene Muse of Kansas City, Mo.; six brothers, David Lee Walton, James Edward Walton, both of Chicago, Ill., Frank Walton of Hudsonville, Percy Walton of Victoria, Luther Walton, Poger Walton, both of Holly Springs; six sisters, Marble McNeil, Betty Jean Turnage, Lura Stinson, Mozella Walton, all of Holly Springs, Lillian Wagner of St. Louis, Mo., Opal Walton of Aurora, Ill. Jahiem Demarcus Webb Jahiem Demarcus Webb, newborn, of Oxford, died Oct. 14, 2006 at Baptist Hospital in Oxford. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. on Oct. 20 at Clear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Gerry Pomerlee officiated. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. He leaves his parents, Paul and Artisha Webb; a brother, Jaquan Jalen Webb; his grandparents, Virgis and Eddie Pomerlee and Cynthia Danisls, all of Oxford. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Paul Jesses Webb. Solomon Woodson Sr. Solomon Woodson Sr., 75, of Holly Springs, died Oct. 9, 2006 at his home. He worked for many years for the City of Holly Springs Street Department. Services were held at 12 noon on Oct. 14 at Hudsonville CME Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Serenity Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Flossie Lee Woodson; nine children, Ada Stringer, Irene Woodson, Earlene Woodson, Georgia Woodson, Irma Jean Woodson, James Woodson, all of St. Louis, Mo., Solomon Woodson Jr., and LaTonya Woodson of Holly Springs, Robert Woodson of Olive Branch; and several grandchildren. Report News:
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