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Victim in Laurel shooting identified. Laurel police and first-responders near the scene of a Monday morning shooting in Laurel. (Photo by Robert Clark) An 22-year-old man is dead after a shooting Monday morning at a residence in the 1800 block of North 5th Avenue in Laurel. The Laurel Police Department said officers responded to the call just ...Nancy Elizabeth Hathorn was born Sept. 25, 1936, and departed this life to be with the Jesus she had long loved and served on Oct. 31, 2023, surrounded by her family members who sang her favorite hymn, "It Is Well with My Soul," at her bedside in South Central Regional Medical Center. Nan was preceded in death by her parents ML and Beatrice ...Laurel Leader-Call, Laurel, MS. 38,680 likes · 526 talking about this. Laurel Leader-Call. A locally owned, community newspaper, serving Jones County since 1911.Joseph Edward Watson. Joseph Edward Watson was born Dec. 25, 1937, and died Aug. 1, 2022. Mr. Watson was predeceased by his parents Thomas L. Watson and Gladys Montgomery Watson of Laurel; his wife Yvonne Busby Watson; son Thomas Edward Watson; three brothers, Charles T. Watson, Robert N. Watson and Pat L. Watson; and …In Memoriam. Fredrick Thigpen, 52, of Laurel died Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023 at Comfort Care in Ellisville. A graveside service will be Saturday, Dec. 30, at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery. Brown Mortuary, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.

Vernon T. “Tommy” McLemore, 84, of Ellisville passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Laurel. He was born Friday, March 24, 1939, in Laurel. Visitation will be Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Ellisville. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at the church. Brother Johnny Bryant will officiate.Jul 26, 2023 · In Memoriam. Rachel Staples Hull, 81, of Laurel, MS passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023 peacefully at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel surrounded by her loved ones. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 28, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Memory Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Need help? Visit our Support Center. 2001 - 2021 | Laurel Leader obituary and death notices in Laurel, Maryland.

Dec 18, 2023 · In Memoriam. Ceola Knighton, 91, of Laurel died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 at Comfort Care in Laurel. The funeral service will be Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 1 p.m. at East Laurel Church of God with burial in Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery. A viewing will be 11 a.m. until service time at the church. Brown Mortuary, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.

Vernon T. “Tommy” McLemore, 84, of Ellisville passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Laurel. He was born Friday, March 24, 1939, in Laurel. Visitation will be Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Ellisville. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at the church. Brother Johnny Bryant will officiate.Reverend Lynn O. Mackey, Sr. April 20, 2024 Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Visit Tribute. Mary Ball Lyon April 17, 2024 Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Visit Tribute. John Edward McCarty April 15, 2024 Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Visit Tribute. Jerry O. Blue April 19, 2024 Memory Chapel Funeral Home. Visit Tribute.Johnny Eligah Johnson. Johnny Eligah Johnson of Laurel passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Born Feb. 23, 1935, to Arthur Eligah "Lige" and Emma Simpson Johnson, Johnny was a lifelong member of the Shady Grove Community. His integrity, kindness and generosity inspire everyone who knew him.Apr 17, 2024. 0. This weekend, Southeastern Baptist College will present two nights of praise and song in downtown Laurel for its annual Southeastern Gospel Fest set for Friday and Saturday at First Baptist Church. First Baptist Church of Laurel will host award-winning Southern gospel music artists each night, including Josh and Ashley Franks ...Herbert Hoover III, 54, of Maurepas, La., had 10 grams of methamphetamine in his possession when he was arrested on Monday evening, according to the report from the Laurel Police Department. Officers were responding to a disturbance between a man and a woman at 2009 Wansley Road just before 6 p.m. when Hoover was arrested for disturbance of ...

Mar 8, 2024 Updated Mar 8, 2024. 0. Obituaries. Death Notices. Card of Thanks. In Memoriam. Silas Currie Page, 71, of Laurel passed away on March 6, 2024. Currie was …

In Memoriam. Earnestine Hunter, 67, of Laurel died Tuesday, Jan. 2,2024 at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. The funeral service will be Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 1 p.m. at East Laurel Church of Christ with burial in Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery. A viewing will be noon until service time at the church. Brown Mortuary, Inc. is in charge ...

Lester was a conservationist and spent many enjoyable years on his farm in Jasper County, where, in 1997, he was the recipient of Mississippi's "Wildlife Farmer of the Year" award. Lester was born Sept. 23, 1938 in Laurel, one of two sons of Pat W. Lester (1913-2009), an accountant with Gulf Oil, and Mary Sue (Thornton) Lester (1914- 2009), a ...In Memoriam. John Douglas McDonnieal (GG), 79, of Soso, Mississippi passed away on November 29, 2023 at his home. He was born on November 21, 1944. Douglas retired as the Senior Saw Operator at Georgia Pacific in Taylorsville, MS after 33 years. He was a dedicated Mississippi State Bulldog fan and a member of Lebanon …Jan 31, 2024 · Mr. Calvin P. Windham, 44, of Laurel passed away on Jan. 16, 2024 at his residence. Visitation will be Saturday, Feb. 3, from 10 a.m. until noon at Christ Church in Laurel. The funeral service will be immediately following at noon. Burial will be in Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery in Laurel. Gilmore’s Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements ... Oak Park Vocational High School opened in 1928 and provided education to black students until 1970, when it integrated with R.H. Watkins High School, now known as Laurel High School. Alumni gather every two years for a reunion to celebrate the legacy of the school. This year included a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovation of the Oak Park ...Evelyn Bayless Obituary. We are sad to announce that on November 7, 2023, at the age of 93, Evelyn Bayless of Laurel, Mississippi passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Bayless to pay them a last tribute. She was predeceased by : her parents, Ervin Gavin and Bernice Spencer; and her husband John ...Gerald "Latrelle" Touchstone of Laurel passed away Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 at South Central Regional Medical Center. He was born March 8, 1943, in Laurel. Mr. Touchstone graduated from Ellisville High School in 1961. He received his master's degree in school administration from the University of Southern Mississippi and was a teacher and ...

In Memoriam. Betty C. Newell Jordan of Laurel passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024 at her residence. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Chapel of Angels Funeral Homes, which is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery. Viewing will be from 1-2 p.m. in the chapel. View an online ...The Laurel Garden Club's civic improvement and conservation committees recently hosted a work day at the construction site of the new Laurel-Jones County Visitors' Center on Leontyne Price Boulevard. Club members cleaned and spruced up the grounds beyond the planned landscape areas. The club partnered through the Garden Club of America's ...Mrs. Karen Wells, 73, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Thursday, August 31, 2023, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waynesboro, MS on Tuesday, October 11, 1949, to the late Turner and Ruth Pippen. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Mrs.Laurel, MS (39440) Today. Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High near 70F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Higher wind gusts possible.. Tonight. Clear skies. Low 46F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: April 11, 2024 @ 1:37 amIn Memoriam. Jerry A. Jefcoat Sr., 77 of Laurel passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. He was born Saturday, Sept. 15, 1945 in Laurel. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel ...Laurie Dawn Howard Holifield passed away on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 at University Medical Center following a brief illness.Laurie grew up in the Myrick Community, and graduated from Northeast Jones High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. She taught math at East Jones Elementary for several years, and she was later a tutor and ...

In Memoriam. Nancy W. Breland, 69, of Laurel died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023 at Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg. A funeral service will be Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m. at Life Church in Laurel with burial in Nora Davis Cemetery. A viewing will be 3-5 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Brown Mortuary, Inc., which is in charge of the arrangements.In Memoriam. Christopher Van "Chris" Posey, 74, devoted family man, dynamic business leader, faithful community volunteer and master story-teller passed away Nov. 12, 2018, after a 23-year valiant battle with cancer. A funeral Mass will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Laurel.

Paul Gee Swartzfager Jr. was born on Jan. 5, 1939 in Laurel to Gladys and Paul G. Swartzfager Sr. He had been a practicing attorney in Laurel for 46 years and was still an active member of the Mississippi Bar Association.Jan 24, 2024 · Vera Jewell Conner, 90, of Laurel passed away at South Central Regional Medical Center on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. followed by the funeral at 2 Saturday at Church of Christian Unity (1000 South 19th Ave., Laurel). Burial will be at Spring Hill Church Cemetery in Shubuta. Chapel of Angels Funeral Home is in charge ... In Memoriam. Vera Mae Hux Young, 96, ascended to Heaven on Jan. 7, 2024 at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. She was born Jan. 28, 1927, in Ruth to Murphy and Myrtis Hux. In March 1946, she married Charles Harry Young, who preceded her in death in October 2010. Mrs. Young gave birth to five children; however, she is survived by ...Donald Kirk Smith. Donald Kirk Smith, 92, was born Sept. 18, 1931, to Brady Brooks and Ruth Marie Smith in Laurel. He passed from this life into his heavenly home on March 11, 2024 at his residence in Laurel. Visitation and service will be Saturday, March 16, at West Laurel Baptist Church at 1400 West Fifth St. in Laurel.Browse the latest obituaries for Laurel, Mississippi, published by Laurel Leader Call. Find the names, dates, and results of the deceased and their families.Evelyn Bayless Obituary. We are sad to announce that on November 7, 2023, at the age of 93, Evelyn Bayless of Laurel, Mississippi passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Bayless to pay them a last tribute. She was predeceased by : her parents, Ervin Gavin and Bernice Spencer; and her husband John ...Mrs. Karen Wells, 73, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Thursday, August 31, 2023, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waynesboro, MS on Tuesday, October 11, 1949, to the late Turner and Ruth Pippen. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Mrs.In Memoriam. James William Martin, 86, of Laurel passed away at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. at Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church in Soso followed by the funeral service at 2 and burial in the church cemetery. Chapel of Angels Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.In Memoriam. On Monday, Oct. 18, 2022, William Theodore Lightsey Jr., husband and father, passed away at the age of 83. Mr. Lightsey, a proud son of Jones County, was born at his family home in Sandersville in the summer of 1939. He received his education at the University of Southern Mississippi and worked in Laurel in the office business ...

In Memoriam. Lois W. Harper-Seals, a loving and caring woman of Laurel, was born to Ray and Rosie Marea Harvey-Harper on May 30, 1937, in Vossburg. Ms. Seals entered eternal rest on Aug. 21, 2022. Her parents predeceased her.

Rejeana D. Loper. Rejeana D. Loper, 53, of Laurel passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 at her residence in Laurel. She was born Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1970, in Laurel. Visitation will be Saturday, April 8, from 1-2 p.m. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Brother Josh Hawk will officiate.

Kenneth Wayne Davis. Memory Chapel. Kenneth Wayne Davis, 73, of Laurel passed away Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. Due to the current situation with regard to COVID-19, there will be no scheduled visitation. A graveside service will be at Lake Park Hills Cemetery in Laurel on Thursday, Aug. 6, at 10 a.m. His pastor, Dr. Randy Turner, will officiate.Laurel, MS (39440) Today. Sunshine and clouds mixed. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight. Cloudy skies with a few showers later at night. Low 67F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Updated: May 2, 2024 @ 1:44 amThe wrongful-death lawsuit against Greg Burroughs will go to trial. That was the ruling Judge Dal Williamson made by denying a motion for summary judgment filed by Burroughs' attorneys in Jones County Circuit Court. Attorney Jay Jacobus argued that there was "no direct proof or evidence" that Burroughs fired the shot that killed his ...In Memoriam. Fredrick Thigpen, 52, of Laurel died Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023 at Comfort Care in Ellisville. A graveside service will be Saturday, Dec. 30, at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill No. 2 Cemetery. Brown Mortuary, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.Samuel Britton July 30, 1956 - October 16, 2023 Laurel, Mississippi - Sam Britton passed from this life into the arms of Jesus, Monday, October 16, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family afVera Jewell Conner, 90, of Laurel passed away at South Central Regional Medical Center on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. followed by the funeral at 2 Saturday at Church of Christian Unity (1000 South 19th Ave., Laurel). Burial will be at Spring Hill Church Cemetery in Shubuta. Chapel of Angels Funeral Home is in …In Memoriam. Charles Wayne Holifield, 58, of Laurel passed away Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 at Merit Health (Wesley) in Hattiesburg. He was born Wednesday, Oct. 24, 1962, in Laurel. A memorial service will be Monday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel. Brother Josh Hawk will officiate.Laurel, MS (39440) Today. Cloudy. Some light rain will fall throughout the day. High around 80F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%.. Tonight. Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 67F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: April 28, 2024 @ 2:48 pm

In Memoriam. Ray V. Bush, 88, of Laurel was unexpectedly called home by his Lord, due to complications from Parkinson’s, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at South Central Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents Forrest Franklin Bush and Ethel Lightsey Bush; wife Mary Lucille Bush; and brother Lee Joe Bush.Memory Chapel. Jessye Mae Holifield, 94, of Laurel passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 26, 2020. She was born Dec. 18, 1925, in Laurel, MS to the late George Larkin and Allo (Reid) Touchstone. In addition to her parents, Jessye Mae was preceded in death by her beloved husband M.B. Holifield; sisters Lillian Faye Visconi and Neva Rae Meeks; and ...Michael Carl Wilkerson. Michael "Mike" Carl Wilkerson, 59, of Laurel suddenly passed away at South Central Regional Medical Center on Feb. 15, 2022. A graveside memorial service will be Monday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. at the Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Pastor Ken Harrison and Chaplain Kenneth Wilkerson Jr. will officiate.PROTECT AND SWERVE. Rising star of LPD arrested for drunk driving, disorderly conduct. A police officer who received a second chance and appeared to be a rising star in the Laurel Police Department lost her luster over the weekend. Raven Naylor, 28, was charged with DUI and four counts of disorderly conduct after reportedly driving the wrong ...Instagram:https://instagram. how long does herbal clean qcarbo32 workchitterlings in memphisjoann fabrics fargo north dakotathe anchor wichita ks menu In Memoriam. Marvin Latrelle Bush Sr., known to many as "M.L.," passed away August 23 rd, 2022 in Laurel, MS. He was born on October 1 st, 1927 in D'Lo, MS to Viva and D.D. Bush. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Sarah V. Bush, 3 children, 3 granddaughters, and 7 great-grandchildren. denzel relief gifdrivers license office lakewood co Dec 26, 2023 · In Memoriam. David Paul Lyons Sr., 80, of Laurel passed away on Dec. 23, 2023 at South Central Regional Medical Center. David was born in Laurel on July 15, 1943, to Cuvier and Earline Lyons. He served on the Laurel police force for 26 years and was chief of police for 12 of those years. In 1992, David was elected Jones County Justice Court ... In Memoriam. Mr. Lane Addenton Chancellor, 22, of Waynesboro passed from this life Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 at Asbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg. He was born in Laurel, on Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, to Craig Chancellor and Carol W. Smith. He was a member of Clara Church of God. tim shannon obituary millville nj Vernon Thomas. A Laurel man is behind bars after being accused of shooting another man over the weekend. Vernon Thomas, 31, was charged with aggravated assault after being taken into custody on Brown Circle a short time after the unidentified victim showed up at South Central Regional Medical Center with two non-life-threatening gunshot wounds ...Thomas Jacob Paulsen. Thomas Jacob Paulsen, 83, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023. Mr. Paulsen was born in Gary, Ind., on Oct. 11, 1939, to Yvonne Ruley Paulsen and Wilmer Paulsen. He attended high school in Crown Point, Ind., and proudly served in the U.S. Army. He separated from the Army at the rank of sergeant and went on to earn a bachelor ...Thomas Jacob Paulsen. Thomas Jacob Paulsen, 83, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023. Mr. Paulsen was born in Gary, Ind., on Oct. 11, 1939, to Yvonne Ruley Paulsen and Wilmer Paulsen. He attended high school in Crown Point, Ind., and proudly served in the U.S. Army. He separated from the Army at the rank of sergeant and went on to earn a bachelor ...