In the early hours of November 12, 2025, Dr. Joe M. Pate’s long- standing faith became sight as he left his weary earthly body to be with Jesus. Visitation will be Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 12 ...

PRAIRIE — Missouri Wilson, 97, died Oct. 30, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Cross Road C.M.E. Church, with Cheryl Penson officiating. Burial will follow at ...

COLUMBUS — Kendrick “KJ” Bankhead, 3, died Nov. 5, 2025, at University Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Shiloh Full Gospel M.B. Church with Jerome Wilson ...

Aaron Payne Posted: November 13, 2025 COLUMBUS — Aaron Payne, 57, died Nov. 11, 2025, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Hairston and Hairston Funeral Home.

MACON — William “Whip” Rice, 76, died Nov. 1, 2025. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Macedonia Baptist Church, with Terry Lee Rice Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Oddfellow ...

COLUMBUS — Ethel Blackburn Young Jones, 100, died Nov. 5, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Stephen Chapel M.B. Church, with Joe Lee ...

WEST POINT — Jessie Mae Ivy, 65, died Oct. 31, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services will be at noon Friday, at Town Creek M.B. Church, with Charles Davidson ...

COLUMBUS – On the way to the assembly line at Airbus, a sign reads, “392 days without an accident.” It’s a reminder of the care and attention to detail required by the workers, both for their own ...

COLUMBUS — James Donald “Packy” Guyton, 66, died Nov. 10, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial Funeral Home and ...

Eva Nell McMorris Porch, age 94, died Monday November 10, 2025, at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus. Graveside services will be held Friday November 14, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gardens of Columbus ...

Sulligent, Ala. — Herman Hayes, 81, died Oct. 23, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Otts Funeral hOme. Burial followed at Sulligent ...

STARKVILLE – Cobwebs, fake blood and skeletons will decorate the theater at Mississippi State University’s McComas Hall for a haunted house from Thursday to Saturday. This will be the second year ...