William Carey

Gennivee Shelton Dennison Carey 100 widow of Howard Maitland Carey Jr. of Staunton passed away on Wednesday January 7 2026 at The Legacy at North Augusta in Staunton. Mrs. Carey was born in Staunton Virginia on July 10 1925 daughter of the late Walter Elliot Bruce Dennison and Vernie McCrory Denniso...

Rev. Woodrow Wilson Hudson, Jr., age 87, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025.He was born on August 31, 1938, in Booth, Alabama, to the late Woodrow Wilson Hudson, Sr. and Donie Sellers Hudson.Rev. Hudson devoted his life to ministry and service. A lifelong minister of th...

Jon David Cobb, of Perkinston, Mississippi, was embraced by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the evening of Thursday, December 11, 2025. He was 50.Jon was born to James David Cobb and LaJuan Lott Cobb on October 26, 1975, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was a member of Paramount Baptist Church. J...

Mrs. Mona D. Stewart, 91, of Hattiesburg passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Sage Lake Assisted Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Hardy Street Baptist Church with interment to follow in Highland Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to th...

William Carey Bateman Jr. passed away on November 26 2025 at home surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Memphis he was born at Baptist Hospital in Memphis Tennessee on May 6 1938 as the first born of William Carey

William Bill L. Hollingsworth a man of steadfast faith quiet strength and unwavering devotion to family and country passed peacefully in Murfreesboro Tennessee surrounded by the loved ones who meant everything to him. Born on July 26 1934 in the small town of Seville Florida Bill grew up with strong...

Patricia “Patty” Faye Sparks Smithmier, 80, of Petal, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Forrest General Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date.Mrs. Smithmier was a member of Kensington Woods Church of Christ. She graduated magna cum laude from William Carey University, w...

Mary Virginia Nall Harvey, born August 22, 1942, in Mobile, Alabama was called from her earthly residence in Wiggins, Mississippi to her heavenly home on Thursday, November 6, 2025.Ginny, as she was affectionately known by so many friends and family, was a beautiful, godly example to all who knew he...

Mrs. Lee was born on April 19 1944 in Jackson MS to the union of Herbert Lee and Lois Marie Brown Hughes. She graduated from Natchez High School in 1962 and attended Gilfoy School of Nursing where she received her diploma in 1965. After nursing school she attended William Carey College in Hattiesbur...

Richard A. "Rick" Lemon, 64, of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at his home following a battle with cancer.He was born in Canton on August 24, 1961 to John H. and Helen A. (Pohovey) Lemon and was the owner/operator of Rick's West Park Tavern.He is survived by his companion, Mari...

Richard A. "Rick" Lemon, 64, of Massillon, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at his home following a battle with cancer.He was born in Canton on August 24, 1961 to John H. and Helen A. (Pohovey) Lemon and was the owner/operator of Rick's West Park Tavern.He is survived by his companion, Mari...

Sammie Louise Davis was born on Jan. 22 1934 in Hattiesburg MS and passed away on Oct. 26 2025 in Melbourne FL. Sammie graduated from Hattiesburg High School and attended Womans College now William Carey University in Hattiesburg. She met her husband Stanley when he was in the Air Force and station...

William "Shitty Bill" Carey, 78, of Speedwell, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell. He was born on June 22, 1947 in Spe...

Funeral memorial service for Dr. Edgar Lee Wright will be held on Monday September 22 2025 at New Sight Baptist Church in Brookhaven MS at 1100 AM with burial to follow in New Sight Cemetery. Brookhaven Funeral Home will oversee the arrangements and visitation will be held at Brookhaven Funeral Home...