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May 28, 2026

Magnolia, Mississippi

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Obituary

Memorial notices and remembrance pieces.

  • Vennie Janette "Jan" Etheridge

    Vennie Janette “Jan” Etheridge 1949 - 2025 Vennie Janette “Jan” Etheridge, 75 years old, of McComb, died peacefully at SRMC surrounded by her loving family on January 10. A graveside service will be held...

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  • Alton "Wayne" Frazier

    Alton “ Wayne” Frazier 1950 - 2025 Alton “ Wayne” Frazier, 74, of Summit, passed away on January 14, 2025 at SMRMC. Wayne was born in McComb, to James Benton and Lonie Mae Frazier and grew up in Kentwood, LA....

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  • Mattie Gardner Rials

    Mattie Gardner Rials, 91, of McComb, MS passed away on January 13, 2025, at Camellia Estates after a brief illness. She was born on May 28, 1933, in McComb, MS. She was the daughter of the late, James E. Gardner and...

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  • Dorothy Lynn Crosby Gammill

    When I think of my grandmother, I think of ordering Vanilla with Hot Fudge from Bop's. I think of a house filled with sweets and chocolates for her beloved grandchildren to stuff themselves full of. I think of...

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  • Aubrey Eugene Mitchell

    Aubrey Eugene Mitchell, 86, of McComb passed away after a lengthy illness, peacefully at Aston Court on December 25, with loved ones at his side. Services were held on January 3, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Rosary...

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  • Alma Jean Boyd

    Alma Jean Boyd, 86 of Jayess, passed away Friday, December 20, at the Billdora Senior Care in Tylertown. She was born Tuesday, October 25, 1938 in Jayess. Graveside services were held on December 27, at 11AM at Enon...

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  • James Paige Freeman

    James Paige Freeman, 52, a resident of Kenner, Louisiana; passed away on December 28. Graveside services were held at 11AM on December 31, at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery. Hartman Jones Funeral Home was in charge...

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  • Vonnie Carney Givens

    Vonnie Carney Givens, 77, of Summit, passed away December 26, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held on December 31, at Tangipahoa Baptist Church from 10AM until services there at 11AM. Rev....

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  • Constance Cavanaugh Harrington

    Constance Cavanaugh Harrington of Bogue Chitto passed away after a brief illness on December 24, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Joseph Patrick Harrington; her daughter Lily Grace Harrington; her...

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  • Robert James Wally, III

    Mr. Robert James Wally III entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on May 20, 1948, in McComb, to...

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  • Beloved Jacksonian Alison Jean “Tippy” Reimers Lyell (1940-2024) Passes

    ALISON “TIPPY’ LYELL (1940-2024) Alison Jean “Tippy” Reimers Lyell, age 84, passed away peacefully at her Jackson home on November 1, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born August 30, 1940 at the old...

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  • Longtime Gazette Contributing Editor, Guy Geller, Dies At Beachman Hospital

    Guy Geller (1936-2024) Guy Charles Geller, 87 years old, of the Progress community, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Beacham Memorial Hospital in Magnolia. A memorial service is planned at Silver Springs...

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  • Jane Ann Lampton Moore (1970-2022): Physician, Artist, Wife, Mother Remembered

    Jane Ann Lampton Moore, MD, 52, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away after a sixmonth battle with cancer on April 1, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. The only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T. D. (Bob) Lampton, she...

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