Obituaries for Thursday, November 4, 2004

By Staff
Services for John Alvin Ivey will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Meridian. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Ivey, 54, of Meridian, died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004, in his home.
Visitation will be today from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Retired nurse
Services for Hazel Walker will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kevin Carter officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Walker, 82, of Meridian, died Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, at Guardian Angel Hospice.
Survivors include her sister, Hattie Campbell and a brother, Robert H. Walker, both of Meridian; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Friday from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.
QUITMAN Services for James Luther Stevens will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charles Goodwin officiating. Burial will be in Archusa Memorial Garden Cemetery.
Mr. Stevens, 61, of Pittsburg, Calif., died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004, in his home.
Survivors include her sons, James Stevens of Pittsburg, Ronnie Stevens and Mark Stevens, both of Mississippi, and Antonio Stevens of Santa Barbara, Calif.; his mother, Louise Cooper of Killeen, Texas; sisters, Shirley DeRouen and Cynthia Cooper, both of Pittsburg, Mary White and Gertrude Green, both of Killeen; and a brother, Willie Cooper of Michigan.
Visitation will be Friday from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Retired home economics teacher
PHILADELPHIA Services for Mary Claire Mosley Harbour will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Service Chapel with the Rev. Bill Harbour officiating. Burial will be in Cedarlawn Cemetery in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Harbour, 93, of Philadelphia, died Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, at New Hope Manor in Cedar Park, Texas.
Survivors include her son, Bill Harbour of Austin, Texas; three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ab David Harbour.
Visitation will be Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. at the funeral home.
Services for Mary L. Davis will be held Saturday at noon at Union Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Marant Nash officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. James L. Osby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Davis, 53, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Survivors include her sons, DeMarcus Tyrone Jones and Steven Lewis, both of Union; a daughter, Candra Davis of Union; and a sister, Helen King of Detroit.
Visitation will be Friday from 7 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Retired Tyson Food employee
Services for Johnnie King will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Brown Ridge Baptist Church with the Rev. Bennie Hopkins officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Blackwater Cemetery. Berry and Gardner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. King, 66, of Meridian, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Survivors include her husband, James King of Wesson; a son, Ivra Ford of Atlanta; sisters, Guyora Bonds of Kemper County and Annual Curry of Cleveland, Ohio; brothers, Ivra Hampton of Meridian and Artis Hampton of Spring Valley, N.Y.; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Visitation will be Friday from 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Retired Lockheed Martin employee
Services for Johnnie R. Wilson will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church in Collinsville with the Rev. Charles Goss Jr. officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. E.E. McDonald Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Wilson, 81, of Collinsville, died Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital. He was a veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Christine Wilson of Collinsville; sons, Wallace Wilson and his wife, Kathi, Randy Wilson and his wife, Vivian, all of Meridian, Larry Wilson of Collinsville, and John Wilson and his wife, Elinda, of Harrisburg, Pa.; a daughter, Jean Hardy and her husband, Willie, of Collinsville; a brother, Vertis Wilson Jr. of East St. Louis, Ill.; a sister, Carrie Lee Hunter of East St. Louis; his mother, Arlene Wilson of Collinsville; 14 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and several other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by a son.
Visitation will be today from 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. at the E.E. McDonald Community Chapel in Meridian.