Area Obituaries

Evelyn Marie Nichols Pendleton, 65, passed away Sept. 25, 2020. A graveside service was held Oct. 3 at New Hymn M.B. Church Cemetery in Pinola, with Rev. Robert West Jr. officiating. Hazlehurst Funeral Home handled arrangements. Mrs. Pendleton was born on Jan. 22, 1955, in Simpson County to James C. Nichols Sr. and Mary Jane…

Brandie Michelle McDaniel, 33, of Silver Creek, passed away Sept. 21, 2020, at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Brandie was born on Nov. 9, 1986, to Michael Ty McDaniel and Lori Lee Hamler McDaniel. She was a 2004 graduate of Carthage High School in Carthage, Texas, and graduated in 2013 from Co-Lin in Wesson. She…

Funeral services were held Sept. 3, 2020, at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel for Margie Mae Walker, 65, of New Hebron, who died Aug. 26 at Central Mississippi Medical Center, Laurel,. Rev. Dampeer officiated, with interment following in the Perkins Cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home handled arrangements. Mrs. Walker was born to the late Bill and Luvenia…

Rosie Mary Nichols, 63, of Oma, passed away Aug. 26, 2020. A graveside service was held Sept. 3 at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Monticello, with Rev. Christopher F. Jones officiating. Hazlehurst Funeral Home handled arrangements. Mrs. Nichols was born on May 5, 1957, to James and Genevia Lewis. She was an active member of the…

Zita “JoAnn” Killingsworth, 76, of Monticello, passed away on Sept. 9, 2020, at Merritt Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg. JoAnn was born March 14, 1944, in Tylertown, to Curtis and Myrtis Burns McCloud. Funeral services were held Sept. 12 at Divide Methodist Protestant Church. Bro. Carlos Dawson, Bro. LaDon Dawson, and Bro. Matt Lambert officiated…

Clifford Hebert, 84, of Brookhaven, passed away on Sept. 10, 2020, at his residence. A graveside service was held Sept. 12 at Hebert Family Cemetery in Brookhaven. Rev. David Lambert officiated, with Wilson Funeral Home handling arrangements. Clifford was born Sept. 16, 1935, in Crown Point, La. He was the son of Oscar and Margarite…