Leon “Pudding” Stingley
Funeral services for Leon “Pudding” Stingley, 85, were held at 11 a.m., November 27 at Mt. Bell Cemetery. Dr. Anthony McIntosh officiated.
Mr. Stingley died November 21 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson.
Survivors include one daughter, Franis Holmes; 2 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; 1 great, great grandchild; his caregiver and best friend, Robert Hull and a host of other relatives.
Beck Funeral Home of Louisville was in charge of the arrangements.
Annie Ruth Butler
Nov. 17, 2021
A memorial service for Annie Ruth Butler, 93, of Cumberland will be held virtually at 3 p.m. Dec. 5, 2021. Anyone interested in attending may contact one of the family for more information.
She was born in Webster County on Oct. 13, 1928, to the late Buford and Lois Bland Butler. Miss Butler was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on June 14, 1944. She died at home on Nov. 17, 2021,
Survivors include her four brothers, Marvin Butler, Johnny Butler and Dexter Butler of the Cumberland community, and Billy Butler of Okolona; and many nieces and nephews.
Mitchell Lee Hill
Nov. 23, 2021
Arrangements are incomplete for Mitchell Lee Hill, 64 of Fort Polk, La., formerly of Bellefontaine.
He was born Sept. 30, 1957. Mr. Hill died Nov. 23, 2021, at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La.
Roberts & Sons Mortuary of Winona is in charge of arrangements.
Richard 'Dick' Lehman
Nov. 21, 2021
Services for Richard "Dick" Lehman, 78, of West were Nov. 23, 2021, at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel in Winona with the Revs. Leon Holly and Lyn Nations officiating. Burial followed in Vaiden Cemetery.
He was born Aug. 5, 1943, to the late William A. and Marion Kresl Lehman. Mr. Lehman was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in West and a member of the Carroll County Forestry Association. He died Nov. 21, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Grantham Breazeale Lehman of West; three daughters, Anita Goodrum of Eupora, Regina Breazeale Kendall of Winona and Dianna Harris of Colorado; two sons, Kenneth Lehman of Grenada and Danny Lehman of Franklin, Tenn.; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren
Pallbearers were Steve Braud, Thomas "Toad" Donahoo, Alvin Green, Sammie Henderson, Joe Don Jones and Josh Pacillo.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at www.stjude.org/donate or to Shriners Hospital for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607 or online at www.loveshriners.org.
James Kenneth Long
Nov. 19, 2021
Services for James Kenneth Long, 84, of Weir, were Nov. 23, 2021, at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl.
He was born to J.K. and Madge Long on Nov. 18, 1937, at an Army hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He worked in several states before retirement and moving to Brandon. After retirement, he served as pastor at Aztec Church in Aztec RV Resort in Wickenburg, Ariz., for a number of years. He died Nov. 19, 2021 in Ackerman.
Survivors include his wife, Kay Wilson Long; one daughter, Libby Beard of Weir; one son, Kenny Long of Raymond; three brothers, Arthur Douglas Long of Hurst, Texas, Billy Paul Long of Benton Harbor, Mich., and Ralph Long of Dallas; two sisters, Sarah Kohlbrecher of El Dorado, Ark., and Patricia Strohschein of Grand Prairie, Texas; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Randall Savell
Nov. 21, 2021
Graveside services for Randall Savell, 73, were Nov. 26, 2021, at New Hope Cemetery in Oktibbeha County with the Rev. Shawn Nygard officiating.
He was born Aug. 10, 1948. Mr. Savell was a retired salesman. He died Nov. 21, 2021, at his residence in Starkville.
Survivors include a daughter, Lindsay Savell Holden of Brandon; three sisters, Nelda Savell of Cordova, Tenn., Deborah Patge of Corinth and Pam Perry of Germantown, Tenn.; a brother, Dale Savell of Jackson; two grandchildren; and his life partner and longtime friend, Linda Robertson of Starkville.
Pallbearers were Charlie Fernandes, Stephen Holden, Matthew Page, Hayden Perry, Bill Perry and Mike Price.
Oliver Funeral Home of Eupora was in charge of arrangements.
