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Bonnie Herring Ingram
July 19, 1921 - Sept. 2, 2004
NATCHEZ - Services for Bonnie Herring Ingram, 83, of Natchez, who died Thursday, September 2, 2004, at Natchez Community Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Laird Funeral Home Union Street Chapel with Dr. Judson W. Hurt and the Rev. Dan Wynn officiating.
Burial will be in the Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of the funeral home.
Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday and from 1 p.m. until service time Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Ingram was born
July 19, 1921, in Hamburg, the daughter of the late James Monroe and Elizabeth Mae Freeman Herring, Sr.
She was an accounting auditor for Natchez Regional Medical Center before she retired at the age of 75.
Mrs. Ingram was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Joseph Herring and Robert "Blackie" Herring; and one sister, Betty Lou Brady.
Survivors include one daughter, Linda M. Shows of Vicksburg; one son, Alan Ingram of Natchez; one granddaughter, Michelle "Mimi" Thomason; one grandson, Will Thomason of Vicksburg; great-granddaughters, Taylor Thomason and McKenzie Thomason, both of Vicksburg; one sister, Marie (Fred H.) Davis of Picayune; one brother, James Monroe (Betty) Herring of Chipley, Fla.; a special niece, Angela Davis-Morris; many other nieces and nephews; Odis Ingram; and many other special friends.
Pallbearers will be Fred H. Davis, Will Thomason, Homer Herring, R. Joe Morris, Donald Herring, and Jim Herring.
Ida Johnson
NATCHEZ - Funeral services for Ida Johnson, 56, of Natchez, who died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at University Medical Center in Jackson, are incomplete at George F. West Funeral Home.
Robert G. Shurley
Dec. 6, 1921 - Sept. 2, 2004
MINERAL WELLS, Texas. - Grave side services for Robert G. Shurley, formerly of Natchez and Meadville, who died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at the Missouri Veteran's Home, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Woodland Park cemetery.
Burial will follow under the direction of Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home of Mineral Wells, Texas.
Henrietta S. Price
July 19, 1920 - Sept. 2, 2004
BROOKHAVEN - Services for Henrietta S. Price, 84, of Hazelhurst, who died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at King's Daughters Medical Center, will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Harrigill Funeral Home.
Burial will be in the Rosehill cemetery under the direction of Harrigill Funeral Home.
Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Ms. Price was born
July 19, 1920, in Lincoln County, the daughter of Benjamin Paxton Smith and Alice Allred Smith.
She was retired/owner of Price Merchantile Company.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John R. Price; brothers, J. Garland Smith, Ben Smith, Hubert Smith, and Harold Smith; and sister, Lucy Strait.
Survivors include four daughters, Glenda (Jack) Cupit of Natchez, Toni (Terry) Goza, Mona (Patrick) Maxwell, JoAnn (Dean) Coke, and Mary Brownlee, all of Hazlehurst; sister, Grace Smith of Loyd Star; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Rosie Lee Tyler
NATCHEZ - Funeral services for Rosie Lee Tyler, 77, of Natchez, who died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge, La., are incomplete at George F. West Funeral Home.
Shirley A. McKnight-Williams
NATCHEZ - Memorial services for Shirley A. McKnight-Williams, 56, of Natchez, who died Friday, Aug. 27, 2004 at her residence, will be 1 p.m. Monday at Pleasant Green Baptist Church.
Burial was in the St. Paul A.M.E. Church cemetery under the direction of Curtis Funeral Home.
Ms. Williams was born
in Natchez, the daughter of the late William and Isabella J. McKnight.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Earl Williams, and a son, Bennie Williams.
Survivors include her special niece, Denise Ford of Natchez; a daughter, Landy Williams of Natchez; a son, Timothy Williams of Natchez; foster mother, Estelle (Willie) Fleming of Natchez; sisters, Nevada (Willie) Holmes of New Orleans, La., and Exerlena Vanison of Pasadena, Calif.; uncle, Obeaih (Marie) McKnight of Natchez; and other nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Dorothy York
NATCHEZ - Funeral services for Dorothy York, 72, of Natchez, who died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2004 at Natchez Community Hospital, are incomplete at George F. West Funeral Home.
William "Billy" Reeves
Jun. 9, 1957 - Sept. 1, 2004
GLOSTER - Grave side memorial services for William "Billy" Reeves, 47, of Natchez, who died Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004 at his residence, will be 2 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Methodist Church cemetery.
Visitation is from 10 a.m. until noon Sunday at Laird Funeral Home Union Street Chapel.
Mr. Reeves was born
Jun. 9, 1957, in Natchez, the son of Walter Winfield "Sonny" and Delores Pullen Reeves.
He is preceded in death by his father, Walter W. "Sonny" Reeves; his mother, Delores Stephens; brother, Walter W. "Butch" Reeves Jr.; step-brother Terry Stephens; sister, Angela Reeves; and step-father, Nolan Stephens.
Survivors include a brother, Charles Reeves of Natchez; sister, Susan Hinson of Pineville, La.; step-sister, Ann Hardy of Ferriday, La.; step-brother, Dewayne Stephens of Ferriday, La.; nieces and nephews, Jennifer and Robert Hardy, Will, Whitney, Alyssa, Kamryn, and Hunter Hinson, Charles "Charlie" Lindsey Jr., and Walter Reeves, Laura Hendricks, Terry and Josh Stephens, Bill and Daniel Stephens.
Honorary Pallbearers will be David Campbell, Charles Reeves Jr., Mike Walker, Steve Reed, Willie Dejesus, Dennis White, Roy Dunigan, and Floyd Murphy.
Augustine Doss
Aug. 12, 1936 - Aug. 27, 2004
FAYETTE - Services for Augustine Doss, 68, of Roxie, who died Friday, Aug. 27, 2004 at her residence, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Salem Baptist Church in Fayette with the Rev. Percy Turner officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of George F. West Funeral Home.
Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home and noon until service time Saturday at the church.
Mrs. Doss was born
Aug. 12, 1936, in Franklin County, the daughter of Delaney Herring and Louise Cameron Herring.
She was a member of Salem Baptist Church and served as usher treasurer.
Survivors include her husband, J. P. Doss of Roxie; four children, Jerry Doss of Byram, Rita Doss Jones of Okeechobee, Fla., Gregory Doss and Kelvin Doss, both of Roxie; eight grandchildren, Terry Doss, Kaveeta Doss, Tawanda Doss, Jerrionna Doss, Kanecia Doss, Brionna Doss, Shayonna Doss, and Leon Jones II; a host of other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers will be Lee Doss, Teddy Foster, Roger Jackson, Carl Jackson, Stanton Scott, and Larry Smith.
Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Doss, Kelvin Doss, Gregory Doss, David Doss, Terry Doss, and Leon Jones.
Bertha M. Thomas
Jan. 31, 1949 - Aug. 31, 2004
NATCHEZ - Services for Bertha M. Thomas, 55, of Natchez, who died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004 at Natchez Community Hospital, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Greater St. Mark Baptist Church with the Rev. Maurice Irving officiating.
Burial will be in the Greater St. Mark Baptist Church cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Bude.
Visitation is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at the church.
Ms. Thomas was born
Jan. 31, 1949, in Adams County, the daughter of Floyd Donald and Luberta Blake.
She was a volunteer with Head Start and a day care worker.
She is preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, and two brothers.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence Thomas of Jackson; one son, Carlton Donald of Natchez; five sisters, Josephine McGee of Columbus, Ida Culbert, Mary Ann (Walter) Patterson, Cleotha Green, and Geneva Foley, all of Natchez; four brothers, Robert James Donald of New York, N.Y., Willie Donald and Charlie Donald, both of Natchez, and David Donald of Nebraska; five grandchildren; and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Willie T. Watkins
Jun. 9, 1920 - Aug. 28, 2004
NATCHEZ - Services for Willie T. Watkins, 84, of Piney Woods who died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2004 at VA Medical Center in Jackson, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ-God's Son Church with Elder Samuel D. Watkins Jr. officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery under the direction of George F. West Funeral Home.
Visitation is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home and 10 a.m. until service time at the church.
Mr. Watkins was born
Jun. 9, 1920, in Adams County, the son of Isaac Watkins Sr. and Elizabeth Morris Watkins.
He was a brick mason, worked in construction, and served in the U. S. Army.
He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Gerald Watkins; three brothers, James Ireland, Isaac Watkins, and John Watkins.
Survivors include three children, Geraldine Watkins of Piney Woods, Carolyn Watkins Seals of Houston, Texas, and Melvin Burston of Natchez; four grandchildren, Anthony R. Seals Jr., Timeka S. Burston, Gerald R. Watkins, and Jared C. Watkins; two sisters, Elizabeth "Sis" Wilson and Adell "Dell" Quinn; three brothers, Freddie G. (Willie Mae) Watkins, Samuel D. (Pearlene) Watkins, and Daniel (Bertha) Watkins.
Pallbearers will be Daniel Watkins Jr., Samuel David Watkins III, Mike Carl Watkins, Rondey Logan, and Roy Rice.
Kenneth Alton Buckles
MEADVILLE - Services for Kenneth Alton Buckles, 64, of Meadville, who died Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at University Medical Center in Jackson, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Franklin Funeral Home Chapel in Meadville.
Burial will follow under the direction of Franklin Funeral Home of Meadville.
Mr. Buckles was a retired engineer for Chevron.
LaWona Nicole "Nikki" Wright
Apr. 9, 1981 - Aug. 28, 2004
NATCHEZ - Services for LaWona Nicole "Nikki" Wright, 23, of Natchez, who died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2004 at Natchez Community Hospital, will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Zion Flower Baptist Church with the Rev. Melvin White officiating.
Burial will be in the Pine Hill Memorial Park cemetery under the direction of George F. West Funeral Home.
Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home and from noon until service time Saturday at the church.
Miss Wright was born
Apr. 9, 1981, in Adams County, the daughter of Tabatha Wright and James Sewell.
She was employed at T&C; Quick Stop. She was a Baptist.
She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Anna Sewell; uncle, Timothy Wright; great-great-great uncle, J. C. Wright; step-father, Tom Knight; andcousin, Corey Sewell.
Survivors include a son, Christian Timothy Wright of Vidalia, La.; mother, Tabatha Wright of Vidalia, La.; father, James Sewell of Jackson, Tenn.; grandmother, Dorothy Wright of Natchez; grandfather, Louie Ray (Mary Lee) Williams of Texas; three brothers, Sentorrio Wright of Natchez, Thomas Knight of Vidalia, La., and Michael Clayton of Tulsa, Okla.; one sister, Deanna L. Barfield of Natchez; eight aunts, Joyce Sewell (Jimmy) Hargrave, Sandra Joe Williams, Virginia (Herman) Beamer, all of Natchez, Janice (Charles Anderson) Johnson of Hamburg, Sharon Sewell of Atlanta, Ga., Linda (Ralph) Homes, Velma (Lynn) Sadler, and Queen (Cecil) McLane, all of Texas; six uncles, June (Vivian) Williams, Ralph Williams, Jeffery Williams, Tracy Wright, and Chancy Williams, all of Texas, and Steve Sewell of Tenn.; godmother, Felicia Adams Harris of Natchez; a special cousin, Sha'Shonda Bernard of Natchez; a special friend, McKenzie McNair of Natchez; and a host of other relatives, cousins, friends, and a step-father, David Smith.
Pallbearers will be Courtney Bacon, Lloyd Crockett, Brad Ware, Ralph Holmes, Leonard Harris, Juan Fletcher, John Williams, and Darnell Brown.
