Funeral services were held on Dec. 6, 2025, at Spring Hill M.B. Church, Silver Creek, for Howard J. Butler, 74, of Silver Creek, who passed away o, Nov. 19 at Marion General Hospital, Columbia. Rev. Roy Thompson officiated, with interment following in the church cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. He is…

Larry Joe Daughtry, 70, a former Monticello resident, passed away on Nov. 7, 2025.  Graveside services were held at the Monticello First Baptist Church Cemetery on Nov. 25, 2025.

Wadie W. Wilson, 97, of Monticello, passed away on Nov. 27, 2025, at Lawrence County Nursing Center in Monticello. She was born on Sept. 2, 1928, in Monticello. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30 at Carmel Baptist Church at 1157 Carmel New Hope Road, Monticello. Funeral services will…

Funeral services were held on Nov. 23, 2025, at Prentiss First M.B. Church, Prentiss, for  Marilyn Rushing, 67, who passed away on Nov. 16 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson. Rev. Antoine Jacobs officiated, with interment following in the church cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She is the daughter…

Funeral services were held on Nov. 22, 2025, at Quin Temple COGIC, Monticello, for Barbara Jean Cooper, 79, of Silver Creek, who passed away on Nov. 15 at her residence. Rev. Thad Easter officiated, with interment following at Cooper’s Garden Cemetery, Silver Creek. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. She is the daughter…

Funeral services were held on Nov. 22, 2025, at Spring Hill M.B. Church, Silver Creek, for Veronica Hooker Lewis, 45, of Silver Creek, who passed away on Nov. 13 at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital, Prentiss. Rev. Roy L. Thompson officiated, with interment following in the church cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.…

Funeral services were held on Nov. 15, 2025, at St. James M. B. Church, Oakvale, for James William Lowe, 82, of Silver Creek, who passed away on Nov. 2 at Merit Health Wesley, Hattiesburg. Rev. Alexander Norwood officiated, with interment following at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Jayess. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.…

Arrie Douglas Johnson, 84, of Monticello, was born on June 17, 1941. He passed away peacefully at his home on Nov. 11, 2025. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, Nov. 14, at Bethel Baptist Church at 71 Bethel Road. Funeral services will be held at noon on Friday at Bethel…

Funeral services for Brenda Sue Scanlan Tolbird Robbins will be conducted at 11 a.m., on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, at Divide Memorial Methodist Protestant Church in Monticello, with Pastor Jerron Carney officiating. Interment will follow in the Divide Memorial Church Cemetery, with Pastor Carlos Dawson officiating. Mrs. Robbins, 76, entered into the eternal rest of…