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Aug 22, 2023 · Joel Andrew Scott. Joel Andrew Scott, 19, of Laurel passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 in Laurel. He was born Thursday, March 4, 2004, at South Central Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 5-8 p.m. at Ellisville Funeral Home. A funeral service will be Thursday, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Visitation will be Thursday, Nov. 9, from 1-3 p.m. with the funeral service starting at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Laurel. Interment will be in Summerland Baptist Church cemetery. Rev. Shannon Slover will officiate. Pallbearers will be Tom Chambers, Jack Evans, Ned Hinton, Kent Holifield, Doug Jefcoat, Lance Jefcoat and David Rice.To subscribe to the Laurel Leader-Call for print delivery or online service, click here. ... Obituaries. Announcements. Local Events; Classifieds. Apartment Guide; Business Directory; Employment Guide; Place An Ad; JC News. Advertise. Site search Search. 79° Laurel, MS (39440) Today. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible early. Partly ...Sat. Nov 04. Celebration of life. Laurel First Methodist Church. 420 N 5th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440. Authorize the original obituary. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Allow Patricia Howard to be recognized more easily. Increase the accessibility of loved ones to show you their sympathy.Michael Larkin Holt, 31, of Pompano Beach, Fla., passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 in Pompano Beach. He was born Tuesday, Sept. 24, 1991, in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, April 14, from 1-3 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Laurel with a funeral service immediately following visitation.Joel Andrew Scott. Joel Andrew Scott, 19, of Laurel passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 in Laurel. He was born Thursday, March 4, 2004, at South Central Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 5-8 p.m. at Ellisville Funeral Home. A funeral service will be Thursday, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home.Feb 7, 2024 · Robert Samuel Tullos. Robert Samuel Tullos, a cherished father, brother, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on Feb. 6, 2024, at the age of 79. Born on March 16, 1944, in Hattiesburg, Robert was the beloved son of Leon Gilbert Tullos and Carrie Lee Gambrell Tullos. Raised in Summerland, he spent his boyhood days immersed in the joys ... In Memoriam. Lois W. Harper-Seals, a loving and caring woman of Laurel, was born to Ray and Rosie Marea Harvey-Harper on May 30, 1937, in Vossburg. Ms. Seals entered eternal rest on Aug. 21, 2022. Her parents predeceased her.About Us. The Laurel Leader-Call is the locally-owned newspaper of Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi. The Leader-Call is published Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and can be read online at leader-call.com. The Leader-Call is located at 318 N. Magnolia Street in downtown Laurel. Established in 1911, The Laurel Leader-Call has been serving as ...In Memoriam. George Alexander McNeill Jr. passed away peacefully in his home in Laurel on Saturday, July 20, 2019. He was born in Laurel on Sept. 27, 1934, to George Alexander McNeill and Eria Amanda Willett McNeill. He is survived by a daughter, Lida Rogers, of Indianapolis, Ind.; and two sisters, Martha Noel (Bennie) of Oxford and Laurel and ...In Memoriam. Gregory Stephen Johnson, 27, of Laurel passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023 in Hattiesburg. He was born Tuesday, July 2, 1996, in Laurel. Visitation will be Thursday, July 6, from 10-11 a.m. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. at the funeral home of Laurel.Vernon T. "Tommy" McLemore, 84, of Ellisville passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Laurel. He was born Friday, March 24, 1939, in Laurel. Visitation will be Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Ellisville. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at the church. Brother Johnny Bryant will officiate.In Memoriam. Edward Cole, 80, of Ellisville made his eternal transition Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. A visitation will be held noon until 1 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, at Koinonia Missionary Baptist Church on Chippewah Drive in Laurel. Burial will be in West Pleasant Grove Church cemetery. Booth Memorial Funeral ...Dayne Edward Haltom, Laurel pharmacist and artist, passed from this life on Friday, July 8, 2022, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., surrounded by his family. Dayne Edward Haltom. A Celebration of Life service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Laurel. An avid fisherman, Dayne loved being at their mountain ...Archie Cooley Jr. Archie L. Cooley Jr., age 85, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The visitation for Mr. Archie "The Gunslinger" Cooley, Jr. will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Laurel Land Funeral Home, 7100 Crowley Road, Fort Worth,TX 76134. The funeral service will occur Friday, April ... Joe Pierce passed away on September 10, 2023 at the age of 78 in Laurel, Mississippi. Funeral Home Services for Joe are being provided by Chapel of Angels Funeral Home. Show More ›. Chapel of ... Shari Ann Jernigan, 82, of Laurel passed away Monday, Oct. 23, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. Visitation will Thursday, Oct. 26, from 10-11 a.m. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. and burial will be in Shady Grove Baptist Church cemetery in Laurel. Brother Chris Freeman will ...In Memoriam. Clayton Bayliss Sellers Jr. passedJoseph Dalton Lovett, 93, of Laurel passed away F Chancellor. An 11-year-old boy who was known for loving the outdoors and having "a heart of gold" died after an apparent hunting accident, family members reported. Gauge Chancellor was shot in the head with a .22 rifle by his 12-year-old sister while she was trying to shoot a rabbit just after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to official ...Laurel, MS (39440) Today. Areas of patchy fog early. Mostly cloudy. High 76F. Winds light and variable.. Tonight. Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers after midnight. Low 58F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%. Updated: March 16, … WDAM 7 is your number one choice for breaking news, severe weat In Memoriam. Arthur F. Logan Sr., 90, of Laurel died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021 at Jones County Rest Home in Ellisville. A graveside services will be Saturday, Jan. 23, at 1 p.m. at Nora Davis Cemetery. Brown Mortuary Inc is in charge of the arrangements. Sat. Nov 04. Celebration of life. Laurel First Methodist Church.

Roy Foote Watson Jr., 75, a longtime resident of Laurel, passed away on Jan. 28, 2024. He was preceded in death by his mother Joyce Blomquist Gibbes; stepfather Crawford Denton Gibbes Jr.; and father Roy Foote Watson. Roy is survived by his sister Cynthia Watson Calvert; brothers Michael Thomas Gibbes, John Patrick Gibbes and Crawford Denton ...Feb 25, 2022 · Maureen Heffernan Liberto, 85, of Oxford passed away Monday, Feb. 21, 2022 in Oxford. A native of Montreal, Canada, she moved to Laurel in 1958 as the bride of the late V. A. Liberto. She received her bachelor, master and doctorate degrees from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was retired as assistant director of admissions and ... Sylvia was born in Laurel on Oct. 4, 1947. She was a member of Glade Baptist Church of Laurel and greatly loved her church family. A memorial service will be at Glade Baptist Church at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. Rev. Ken Harrison will officiate. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.memorychapellaurel ...Evelyn Bayless Obituary. We are sad to announce that on November 7, 2023, at the age of 93, Evelyn Bayless of Laurel, Mississippi passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Bayless to pay them a last tribute. She was predeceased by : her parents, Ervin Gavin and Bernice Spencer; and her husband John ...Vernon T. “Tommy” McLemore, 84, of Ellisville passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Laurel. He was born Friday, March 24, 1939, in Laurel. Visitation will be Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Ellisville. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at the church. Brother Johnny Bryant will officiate.

As a tumultuous week of protests draws broad attention to America’s open wounds of racist police violence, a coalition of Black founders, advocates, investors and other leaders are...Locals graduate from Mississippi State. Nearly 1,500 students are on the fall 2022 graduation list at Mississippi State University, including the following local students: • Ivy DeLoach of Soso, Bachelor of Science Cum Laude from MSU's Bagley College of Engineering. • James Walters of Laurel, Bachelor of Science from MSU's Bagley College of ...Dec 8, 2023 · Dr. Eugene Owens Jr., 78, of Laurel died at Merit Health Wesley Hospital in Hattiesburg on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. today (Saturday) at Oak Park Elementary School followed by the funeral at 10. Burial will be in Nora Davis Cemetery in Laurel. Chapel of Angels Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A guest registry ... …

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