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September 25, 2026

Magnolia, Mississippi

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Obituary

Memorial notices and remembrance pieces.

  • Mark Henry Bond

    Mark Henry Bond, 58, of Summit, passed away September 21, 2026 at SMRMC in McComb. Visitation will be Sunday, September 27, at Hartman Jones Funeral Home from 5PM until 8PM and Monday 9AM until services in the chapel at...

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  • Donna Robin Garrett

    Donna Robin Garrett, 64, of Summit, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Diversicare in Brookhaven. Services will be announced at a later date. Hartman Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was...

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  • Frankie R. Rushing

    Mrs. Frankie R. Rushing, 97, of Magnolia, passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at McComb Community Care Center in McComb. She was born on August 15, 1929, to Hiram Willis Rhodus and Montory Caroline Berry...

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  • Doris Leach DaQuila

    Funeral services were held at 11AM on Wednesday, September 23, at Catchings-Sharkey Funeral Home in Summit for Doris Leach DaQuila, 93 of McComb, who passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Covington Ridge...

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  • Richard "Ricky" Earl Nobles, Sr.

    Richard Earl Nobles, Sr., 67, of Summit, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a brief but well-fought illness with ALS "Lou Gehrig's Disease." A visitation was held on...

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  • Lola Marie Gibson Parker

    Lola Marie Gibson Parker, age 70, passed away on September 7, 2026, just 3 days after celebrating her 70th birthday. She was born September 4, 1956, in Brookhaven, to Elmer Lee Gibson and Barbara Gail Thames. There was...

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  • Earl Minton

    Earl Minton, 85, of McComb passed away September 9, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his family. Visitation was at Hartman Jones Funeral Home on Thursday September 17, from 1PM until memorial services at 3PM. Mr....

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  • Sandra Hux Hall

    Sandra Hux Hall, 68, of Ruth passed away at UMMC on September 2, 2026. She was born on July 12, 1958, in Kenner, LA, to Ernest G. Hux and Louise Strickland as their middle daughter. Sandra's life was a testament to...

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  • Percy Orson Hill

    Percy Orson Hill, 82, of Magnolia, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Camellia Estates. He was born on October 8, 1943, to E.E. Hill and Edna Hailey Hill. He was a loving father and grandfather who had a deep...

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  • Respected State Physician Passes, Dr. June A. Powell, MD

    Dr. June Annette Powell, an accomplished physician, psychiatrist, educator, writer, musician, artist, and beloved matriarch, died peacefully in her sleep on August 23, 2026, in Tampa, Florida. A resident of Sun City,...

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  • Gary L. Holmes, Sr.

    Gary L. Holmes, Sr., 80, of Tylertown, passed away on September 6, 2026 at SMRMC. Visitation was held on Sept. 8, at Hartman Jones Funeral Home from 5PM until 8PM, and continued on Sept. 9, from 9AM until services at...

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  • Eileen Pearl Hutchinson Cato

    Eileen Pearl Hutchinson Cato (beloved mother) born August 30, 1919, passed peacefully on September 6, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Visitation will be Friday, September 11, from 9AM to 11AM with services to follow...

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  • Sherwin Albert Beadle, Sr.

    Sherwin Albert Beadle Sr., 87, left this sin-filled world to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, in Heaven on September 7, 2026. A visitation will be held Sept. 14, at Hartman-Jones Funeral Home of McComb from 10AM until...

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  • Connie Roxanne Nelson

    Connie Roxanne Nelson, 67, of Smithdale, formerly of McComb, passed away August 31, 2026, at Southwest Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Nelson was born April 27, 1959 to Roxie Wells Wilkinson and Derrell Fred Wilkinson. A...

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  • Bryant J. Gros, Sr.

    Bryant J. Gros, Sr., 59, a resident of Magnolia, passed away on September 3, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. No services are to be announced at this time. Hartman-Jones Funeral Home of McComb is...

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  • Braylin Lashun Osbey

    Baby boy Braylin Lashun Osbey was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at SMRMC. Though Braylin never spent time with us on earth, his presence filled our hearts with a lifetime of love. Braylin...

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  • Hollis Howard Alford

    Mr. Hollis Howard Alford, 98, of Progress, passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 31, 2026, at his home. Hollis was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, dedicated...

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  • Owen Riley Ferguson, Jr.

    Owen Riley Ferguson, Jr. 81, of McCall Creek, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026, at Franklin County Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born September 21, 1944, to Annie Adcock of Rankin County...

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  • Andy Andrews

    Mr. Andy Andrews, beloved brother, 74, of McComb, passed from this life on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at McComb Community Care Center. He was born in McComb, on April 15, 1952, to Julius C. Andrews and Nelline Smith...

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  • Charles Hughes

    Charles Hughes was born on October 20, 1966, in McComb, to the late Betty Toney. On June 13, 2026, Charles peacefully departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Charles was a...

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  • Geraldine Williams

    Geraldine Williams, 90, of Liberty, passed away Monday, August 24, 2026 at Liberty Community Living Center. Visitation was held on August 27, at Robinson Baptist Church from 5PM until 8PM and will continue Friday,...

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  • Robert T. "Robbie" Boyd III

    Robert T. "Robbie" Boyd III, 58, of McComb, passed away on August 23, 2026 at SWRMC in McComb. Visitation was held on August 26, from 5PM until 8PM at Hartman-Jones Funeral Home of McComb with visitation again on August...

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  • Charles Elutte Bowlin

    Charles Elutte Bowlin, born September 5, 1928 in Amite County, to Benjamin and Octavia Bowlin, passed from this life on August 19, 2026. Charles began working at a young age as a farmhand in a cotton field. He was...

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  • Dane E. Wilkinson

    Dane E. Wilkinson, 40, of Liberty, passed away tragically following a car accident on Thursday, August 20. He was a quiet, private man who lived a very simple life. While his path was often solitary and filled with...

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