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COLUMBUS — Walter Keirn James Jr., 93, died Jan. 2026, at Aurora Health and Rehabilitation. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory of ...

Rachel Louise Meadors Armstrong began her Eternal Rest at the age of 92 on January 26, 2026. She was at home with her children in Columbus, MS. Louise was born Nov. 17, 1933, to James Clair and Kate ...

Mrs. Patricia Ann Dawson Thomas (Ms. Pat), 85, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at her residence in Oakland, MS. Services will be held Monday February 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Memorial Funeral ...

COLUMBUS — Braylan “Bray Bray” Glenn Dale, 16, died Jan 22, 2026. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, at Columbus High School Gymnasium, with Marcus Lawrence officiating. Burial will ...

WEST POINT — Carl Fox Haas, 95, died Jan. 25, 2026. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, at First United Methodist Church. Robinson Funeral Home of Columbus is in charge of arrangements. Mr.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at New Home Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Linebarger Cemetery. Lavender’s Funeral Service of Aliceville, Alabama, is in charge of arrangements.

COLUMBUS — Thomas “Thom” Edward Geiger, 72, died Jan. 26, 2026, at his residence. A private burial service will be held. Visitation is from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at Military Chapel U.M. Church, with the Rev. Antra Geeter. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Friday, at Carter’s Funeral Services. Carter’s Funeral ...

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Carter’s Funeral Services, with the Rev. Everett Little. Burial will follow in the Union Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. Friday, at the ...