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Deaths Solas Morgan
A memorial service for Solas Argie Morgan, 96, is set for 3 p.m. today at Corinthian Funeral Home with burial at Lone Oak Baptist Cemetery. Mr. Morgan died at home with Ann and Jr. present on May 21, 2013. He was born April 20, 1917 in Alcorn County to Daunnie Dutch and Italy Dolly Morgan. Mr. Morgan was known to his friends as “S.A.” or “Pat.” He was a retired farmer and truck driver for M.L. Sandy, Conley Bros., Dean and Loomac freight lines. He was a member and song director at Lone Oak Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Ruby Lee Morgan; his son, Bobby Eugene Morgan, his parents; his brothers, Daunnie, Odis, Herbert and Clifford; his sisters, Myrtle May
Dub Curlee
W.K. “Dub” Curlee, 77, died Sunday, May 19, 2013 at his home in Corinth. He was born Aug. 17, 1935 in Prentiss County to the late Cullen Lee Curlee and Lena Tynes Curlee. Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at City Road C.M.E. Church with the Rev. Robert Fields officiating. Burial will be in the Rienzi cemetery. Agnew & Sons Funeral Home of Booneville is in charge of arrangements. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Lorrine Stafford, Catherine Kimmons, Lela Moore and Geraldine Alexander; and brothers, Jessie B. Curlee, R.C. Curlee Shelby Curlee, John Curlee and Leroy Curlee. Survivors include his
and Alma Pearl and infant twins; and his great-great grandchild, Lacy Foster. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Ann Morgan of Corinth; his son, Argie Junior Morgan of Corinth; his grandchildren, Tony Morgan and his wife Tammy of Corinth, and Todd Morgan and his wife Angela of Little Rock, Ark.; his greatgrandchildren, Raquel Morgan of Corinth and Madeline Morgan of Little Rock, Ark.; and his greatgreat grandchild, Scarlett Foster of Corinth. He is also survived by Billy Whitaker, Martha Morgan, Adam Foster, Barbara Bennett, and a host of other family and friends. Pallbearers are Tony Morgan, Todd Morgan, Paul Crum, Greg Hatcher, Ricky Crane and JK Crum. Honorary pallbearers are James Sims, Billie Mills, Lloyd
daughter, Angie Damerond, his grandson, Vikey Damerond, and his sister, Leaster Knight, all of Corinth.
Janet Marlar
GLEN — A private family graveside service for Janet Cummings Marlar, 70, formerly of Memphis, Tenn., was held Tuesday at Burnsville City Cemetery. Mrs. Marlar died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was born Dec. 22, 1942. She was a retired executive secretary at the city hall in Memphis, Tenn. She attended Burnsville High School, Northeast Mississippi Community College, Memphis State University and Sheffield Techni-
Follin, Enoch Sargent, Billy Lewey and Bobby Bumpas. Bro. Smiley Mills and Bro. Hashell Sparks will officiate. Visitation is 1 p.m. today until service time at Corinthian Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Lone Oak Cemetery Fund c/o Linda Hatcher, 406 CR 750, Corinth, MS 38834.
Paul Watkins
A Gathering to Celebrate the Life of Paul Dean “Red” Watkins is set for 1 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2013 at the Grace Bible Baptist Church with Bro. Donald Scully and Bro. David Watkins officiating. Burial will be in the Henry Cemetery. Mr. Watkins died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Guys, Tenn. on Nov. 1, 1930 to the late Neal and Mag-
cal Center, Memphis. She was named Colonel Aide De Camp by Gov. Ned McWherter and honored by President George Bush in his 1,000 Points of Light volunteer program. In 1987, she received “ T h e Award o f Merit,” Memphis’ Marlar highest honor from Mayor Richard C. Hackett. In 1997, she was recognized for her work with inner-city children by Gen. Colin Powell. She founded the International
gie Davis Watkins. He served two years in the U.S. Air Force where he claimed to save thousands of lives due to his job as a cook. He was a retired truck driver from Yellow Freight Truck Lines. Mr. Watkins enjoyed “wheelin and dealin” at Corinth, Ripley, and Wren Flea Markets, but flea markets were just a small part of his hobbies. He also enjoyed going to auctions and estate sales, drove cars for Brose Autoplex, and above all, loved spending time with his family. Along with his parents, Mr. Watkins was preceded in death by three brothers, Fred, Floyd and David Watkins, and a special friend, Tassie. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Clyster Paysinger Watkins; two sons, Rusty Watkins of Brazil, Ind. and David Watkins and wife Tonya of Canfield, Ohio; four daughters, Paula Heidank
Heritage Commission for the City of Memphis and The Janet C. CupplesMarlar Citizenship Awards for Cummings Elementary School in Memphis, Tenn. She was of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death by her father, James Edwin Cummings and her mother, Juanita Hale Cummings. She is survived by her husband, Fred Marlar; her son, Jeff Mark Linton; her step-son, Jason Marlar (Leslie); her step-daughter, Carla Marlar Mullins; her brothers, Joe Lockley Cummings and James Frank Cummings; and her grandchildren, Blake Marlar, Shelby Mullins, Zachary Marlar and Sheridan Marlar.
of West Chester, Ill., Vicki Young Kiddy and husband Stanley of Corinth, Donna Uniejewski and husband John of Hillside, Ill., and Jan Young Hiegert of Springfield, Mo.; one brother, Billy Joe Watkins and Kathryn of Lemont, Ill.; 10 grandchildren, Cory and husband Michael, Kinsey and husband Justin, Morgan and husband Brandon, John Paul, Lisa, Michael, Cody, Taylor, McCoy, and Chase; four greatgrandchildren, Ella-Kate, Adrick, Christian, and Maci; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. tonight at McPeters Funeral Home, and beginning at 11 a.m. at Grace Bible Baptist Church. Words of encouragement for the family may be left at www. mcpetersfuneraldirectors.com. McPeters Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.
Pastor G.W. Childs officiated. MICHIE, Tenn. — Funeral services for Albert Lynn “Buddy Joe” Parker, 61, are set for 4 p.m. Friday at The Highlands Church with burial at Pisgah Cemetery. Mr. Parker died May 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 13, 1952 and was a truck driver. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jess Thomas Parker and Julie Cooper Parker. He is survived by his sons, Christopher Parker, Robert Parker and Greg Parker, all of Michie, Tenn.; his brothers, Thomas Parker of Washington and Neeley Parker of Scotts Hill, Tenn.,; his sisters, Wanda
Cruise of Scotts Hill, Tenn. and Patricia Fryer and Dorothy Moody, both of Henderson, Tenn.; and his grandchildren, Katie Parker, Madi s o n Parker, Arianna Parker a n d Dawson Lambert. Bro. W . D . Parker McCullen and Bro. Andy Morris will officiate. Visitation is at 10 a.m. today until service time at The Highlands Church. Corinthian Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Hattiesburg shooting have had their charges upgraded to capital murder by a Forrest County grand jury. The Hattiesburg American reports the new indictments against the 16 and 17-year-olds were filed Monday. Both were already under indictment for murder. The teens were charge in the death of 29-yearold Librado Mendoza Garcia on July 3, 2011, during the commission
of armed robbery. Capital murder is defined in state law as murder perpetrated during the commission of another felony, and carries potential penalties of life, life without parole or death. Forrest-Perry County District Attorney Patricia Burchell said the state will seek life without parole if the suspects are convicted. She said both are set for trial Sept. 24.
Buddy Joe Parker
State Briefs Associated Press
Second body found after ATV mishap COLUMBUS — The
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