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Obituaries
Annie Laura Bolden Annie Laura Bolden, 86, of
Etta, died Sept. 26, 2010, at Union County Health and Rehab in New
Albany. She was the widow of Lilburn Bolden, a Methodist, and she had
worked at Coated, Abrasives. Services were held
at 10 a.m. on Sept. 28 at Salem United Methodist Church. Burial was in
the church cemetery. Dr. Bryan Collier and Dr. Steve Nelson officiated.
Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She
leaves two daughters, Charlotte Gregory of Tupelo, Judy Collier of
Etta; three sisters, Charlene Gill, Barbara Sue Smith, both of Slayden,
Velma Wilburn of Ashland; five grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Randy Wilburn, Woody Smith, Slate Collier, David Hill, Jason Collier and Richard Weems. For online condolences visit www.hsfuneralhome.com. Eunice May Burkeen Eunice May Burkeen, 86, of Byhalia, died Sept. 21, 2010, at her home. Services
were held at 1 p.m. on Sept. 24 at Apostolic Church of Jesus, where she
was a member. Burial was in Memory Hill Cemetery in Memphis, Tenn.
Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She
leaves two sons, John Whitehorn of Millington, Tenn., Terry Whitehorn
of Whiteville, Tenn.; two daughters, Nancy McGuiness of Dallas, Tx.,
Annette Wells of Byhalia; a brother, Bobby Bolen of Munford, Tenn.; six
grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. For online condolences visit www.hsfuneralhome.com.  Cleo Gerome Hughes
Cleo
Gerome Hughes, 62, of Holly Springs, died Sept. 16, 2010, at Alliance
HealthCare in Holly Springs. He was born Sept. 21, 1947 in Marshall
County. He attended New Genesis Assembly of God Baptist Church in
Chicago, Ill. Services were held at 12 noon on
Sept. 25 at Isom Chapel CME church in Holly Springs. Burial was in the
church cemetery. Rev. C.L. Norman officiated. Serenity Funeral Home was
in charge of arrangements. He leaves three
children, Cynitha Seldon, Marilyn Jenkins of Red Banks, Aaron Wilson of
Wooster, Ohio; his mother, Lucille Hughes; six siblings, Ed Hughes,
Jeffery Hughes, Fannie Lampley, all of Holly Springs, Michael Hughes of
Chicago, Ill., Rodney Young of Memphis, Tenn.; seven grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Freddie B. Hughes. Jerry Warriner Hunsucker Sr. Jerry
Warriner Hunsucker Sr., 71, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sept. 25, 2010. He
was a member of First Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant and a mechanic. Services
were held at 10 a.m. on Sept. 28 at Holly Springs Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial was in Carey Chapel Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. Dr. Don LaBelle
officiated. He leaves three son, Jerry (Butch)
Hunsucker Jr. of Nashville, Tenn., Walter Wayne Hunsucker of Memphis,
Tenn., Randal Keith Hunsucker of Mt. Pleasant; a brother, George
Sanford Hunsucker of Mt. Pleasant; and five grandchildren. For online condolences visit www.hsfuneralhome.com. Carl Pauline Brownlee Mauney Carl
Pauline (Polly) Brownlee Mauney, 88, of Grand Ridge, Fla., formerly of
Potts Camp, died Sept. 25, 2010, at her home. She was the widow of
Louis Randall Mauney. She was a native of Mississippi and had lived in
the Potts Camp area until 1960, when she moved to Florida. She was a
member of Inwood Baptist Church in Grand Ridge. Services
were held at 12 noon on Sept. 28 at Salem Baptist Church in Potts Camp.
Burial was in the church cemetery. Rev. Randy Bynum officiated. Holly
Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She
leaves her son, Kenneth L. Mauney of Grand Ridge, Fla.; four daughters,
Norma Rosentritt of San Antonio, Tx., Jo Carroll of Tallahassee, Fla.,
Linda Maples of Grand Ridge, Fla., Dianne Davidson of Sneads, Fla.;
nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Annette Rosentritt. In
lieu of flowers, a donation may be given to either of her churches,
Inwood Baptist Church, 2012 Inwood Road, Grand Ridge, FL 32442; or
Salem Baptist Church. For online condolences visit www.hsfuneralhome.com. Helen Leavell McAlexander Helen
Leavell McAlexander, 79, of Olive Branch, died Sept. 20, 2010, at the
North Mississippi Regional Hospital in West Point. She was the widow of
James Baird McAlexander Jr. She retired from Northcentral Electric
Power Association in Byhalia, and was a member of Maples Memorial
United Methodist Church in Olive Branch. Services
were held at 10 a.m. on Sept. 24 at First Presbyterian Church in
Byhalia. Burial was in Byhalia Cemetery. Brantley Funeral Home in
Olive Branch was in charge of arrangements. She leaves a daughter, Di
Anne Smith of West Point; three sons, Baird McAlexander of Senatobia,
Gregg McAlexander of Red Banks, Richard McAlexander of Olive Branch; a
sister, Roxie Fore of Senatobia; 11 grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the
family requests donations be made to Maples Memorial United Methodist
Church in Olive Branch; First Presbyterian Church in Byhalia, or
Catholic Social Services in Olive Branch. For online condolences visit www.brantleyfuneral.com.  Ruth Mae Porter Nichols
Ruth
Mae Porter Nichols, 83, of Byhalia, died Sept. 19, 2010, at Signature
Healthcare at St. Francis, Memphis, Tenn. She was the widow of Ernest
Nichols Sr. She was a church missionary and church usher. She was a
retired housekeeper with Whispering Woods/Holiday Inn. Services
were held at 11 a.m. on Sept. 25 at Liberty Hill MB Church in Byhalia,
where she was a member. Burial was in McCraven Cemetery. Rev. Calvin
Rayborn Sr. officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements. She leaves a son, Ernest
(Puddin) Nichols Jr. of Byhalia; two sisters, Helen Gray of Blue
Mountain, Fannie Odum of Memphis, Tenn.; a brother, Leo Porter of
Detroit, Mich.; a granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers
were Michael Richmond, Andre Richmond, Maurice Richmond, Charles
Porter, Robert Oliver Jr. and Marvin Balfour. Honorary pallbearers were
Percy Porter Jr., Elvin Mayse, William Withers, Wayne Nichols, Robert
Nichols and Wade Saulsberry.
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