MARY H. MARSHALL

By Staff
Homemaker
PHILADELPHIA Services for Mary H. Marshall will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at McClain-Hays Chapel with the Revs. Jessie Napp and Dr. Wayne Hill officiating. Burial will be in Cooks Chapel Cemetery in Philadelphia. McClain-Hays Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Marshall, 89, of Philadelphia, died Thursday, March 7, 2002, at Neshoba County Nursing Home. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her three daughters, Martha Sue Hall of Philadelphia, Mary Frances Johnson of Madison, and Lucille Myatt of Philadelphia; one son, John Henry Marshall Jr. of Philadelphia; one sister, Oma Bane of Philadelphia; one brother Basil Harrison of Collinsville; 13 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and two step grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John H. Marshall Sr., and one grandson, Marc Kugle.
The family requests that memorial donations be made to your favorite charity.
Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
OLLIE RILEY VAUGHN
Welder
UNION Services for Ollie Riley Vaughn will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bogue Chitto Baptist Church with the Revs. Doby Henry and Ronnie Henry officiating. Burial will be in Bogue Chitto Baptist Church Cemetery in Philadelphia. Milling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Vaughn, 64, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. He was a welder.
Survivors include two brothers, Russell and Everett Vaughn, both of Philadelphia; one sister, Linnie Frazier of Philadelphia; one sister-in-law, Margie Vaughn of Philadelphia; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one son, Ollie Vaughn Jr.; and one brother, Riley Burt Vaughn.
TOMMY M. WATSON SR.
Construction worker
Graveside services for Tommy M. Watson will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Chuck Overby officiating. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Watson, 65, of Meridian, died Wednesday, March 6, 2002, in Meridian. He was a construction worker and retired from the city of Meridian. He was also a U.S. Army Reserve veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia "Pat" J. Watson of Meridian; two sons, Tommy Mondell Watson Jr., of Meridian, and Phillip Watson of Birmingham, Ala.; three daughters, Tommie Joyce Nichols and Ann Shirley, both of Meridian, and Carol Embrey, of Newton; special friend, Chris Graham; two sisters, Fredna Morgan of Ft. Worth, Texas, and Agnes Carl of Hattiesburg; one brother, Joe Watson of Meridian; 14 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one great-granddaughter, Stephanie Daniele Shirley.
Visitation will be today from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Steven Watson, Adam Embrey, Eric Watson, Joseph Shirley, T.J. Nichols and Ray McKay.
MINNIE GOSSETT
Services for Minnie Gossett will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Stephens Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bob Followell officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Gossett, 94, of Meridian, died Thursday, March 7, 2002, at Beverly Health Care. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, Jimmy Gossett, of Meridian, Charles Gossett of Lubbock, Texas; one sister, Johnye Akins of Meridian; eight grandchildren, Lonnie Gossett, Jimmy Gossett, Teri Tidwell, Sharon Moore, Sheryl Gossett, Lara Collum, Terry Gossett and Wyndell Gossett; 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Alexander Gossett; one grandson, Alan Gossett; four brothers, Hubert Wilson, Woodrow Wilson, Sam Bell Wilson and J.T. Wilson; three sisters, Velma Rainey, Grace Smith and Alice Robbins.
Visitation will be today from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
OLLIE COLEMAN WILLIAMS
Services for Ollie Coleman Williams will be held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Eberneezer Baptist Church with the Rev. George Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Independent Baptist Church Cemetery in Nanafalia, Ala. Clark's Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Williams, 74, of Meridian, died Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at Riley Memorial Hospital.
Survivors include one daughter, Kimberly Pringle and her husband, Anthony, of Huntsville, Ala.; and three grandchildren.
Visitation will be today from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
ROGER NEAL RALEIGH
Forester
Services for Roger Neal Raleigh will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Barham Chapel with the Bros. Franklin McLelland and Horton officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Raleigh, 57, of Dekalb, died Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at Beech Island, S.C. He was an employee with the Mississippi Forestry Commission for 15 years. He was a member of Bay Springs Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Glorida Haney Raleigh of Dekalb; two sons, Roy Roger Thomas and William Joseph Thomas, both of Meridian; one daughter, Gloria Louise Burroughs of Meridian; two brothers, Billy Raleigh of Portersville and Charlie Raleigh of Burkesville, Texas; four grandchildren, Tina Burroughs, Hailey Thomas, Hannah Thomas and Dalton Thomas.
Visitation will be today from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Jimmy Creekmore, Henry Cummings, Jody Jarrell, Jackie Sciples, Thomas Haney, Bowen Hairiston, Paul Todd and Donald Todd.
Honorary pallbearers will include Shelby Goodin, Richard Hall, Gaines Todd, Andy McDade and Dr. Randy Nance.
LENA ODOM
Arrangements were incomplete at E.E. McDonald Funeral Home in Dekalb for Lena Odom, 92, of Dekalb, who died Thursday, March 7, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
MARY DAVIS
Arrangements were incomplete at Barham Funeral Home for Mary Davis, who died Thursday, March 7, 2002, at Riley Memorial Hospital.