Meridian Star - Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Wed, Dec 03 2008

Published: October 16, 2007 12:01 am

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

William Leggette Jr.

Retired, Meridian Frame

& Body Shop

Services for William Leggette Jr. will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at E.E. McDonald Community Chapel with the Rev. Odell Hopkins officiating. Burial will be in Daleville Cemetery.

Mr. Leggette, 73, of Meridian, died Friday, Oct. 12, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Survivors include his wife, Sally Leggette; children, Ira Nichols, Patricia Leggette, Roger Leggette, Mary Grimes, and Janet Bond; 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.

Visitation will be today, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m., at the funeral home.

Kyle Michael Locker

Services for Kyle Locker will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Stephens Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. W. Jerry Holcomb and Dr. J. Truett Gannon officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Mr. Locker, age 30, of Meridian died Saturday, October 13, 2007. He was self-employed as the owner of Enhancing Spreads Lawn Service. Prior to that, he worked in Atlanta, for five years in telecommunication sales. He will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, son, brother and friend to many. He played on the West Lauderdale High School baseball team that won the Mississippi State Championship in 1994 and 1995. He also played on the East Mississippi Community College baseball team and attended The University of Mississippi. He was a talented musician, writer, artist and athlete. He loved playing his guitar and golf with friends.

Survivors include his wife Michelle Locker of Meridian, his mother Linda Locker of Meridian; his brother Greg Vignes of Meridian; his grandmother, Mary Sidebottom of Meridian; his mother and father-in-law Janis and Mike Holcomb of Lilburn, Ga.; his aunt and uncle Debra and Dennis Gordon of Meridian, his aunt and uncle Melodee and Larry Sidebottom of Littleton, Colo.; his cousins, Chad Thompson of Meridian, Mike Sidebottom of Memphis, Tenn., Pam Sidebottom of Houston, Texas, Kelsee Sidebottom of Littleton, Colo. and his beloved pets Jack, Lily, Sage and Sly.

He was preceded in death by his father Mike Locker and his grandfather Arthur Sidebottom.

Pallbearers will be Ryan Haarala, Jimmy Kugler, Ryan Rainer, Brian Slaton, Brian Smith and Chad Thompson.

Visitation will be held today from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Kaitlynn Breann Murray

QUITMAN — Services for Kaitlynn Breann Murray will be held today at 10 a.m. at Enterprise United Methodist Church with the Revs. Ed Shoemaker and Don Harrison officiating. Burial will be in Stonewall Cemetery. Wright’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Miss Murray, 10 months, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian. Survivors include her parents, Kirk and Kristi Murray of Quitman; grandparents, Danny and Sheila Smith of Quitman and Mike and Denise McNeil Fulton of Lauderdale and Kenneth and Marcia Murray of Enterprise; great-grandparents, Johnny Ray and Ethel Jackson, Jewell McNeil and Grace Hand; uncles, Ryan Smith, Kyle Rigdon, Kyle Murray, Kip Murray and Fred Fulton; aunts, Laurie Burress, Renee Burress Jones, Lisa Fulton and Tess Fulton.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, W.D. Smith, Bobby Martin, John McNeil, Allen Murray, Eleanor Murray, Morris Hand, Margaret Lawrence and Rex Fikes; great-great-grandparents, Matt and Margie Combest.

Pallbearers will be Kyle Murray, Kyle Rigdon, Kip Murray and Ryan Smith.

Visitation will be today one hour prior to the service at the church.

Justina Strum Comans

NEWTON — Services for Justina Strum Comans will be held today at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, with the Revs. Luke Lane and Randy Cuchens officiating. Burial will be in Newton Masonic Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Comans, 84, of Newton, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at Woodland Court Personal Care Center.

Survivors include her husband Hubert Lee Comans; two daughters, Linda Comans Shaw and Myra Herndon Wade; a son, Owen Comans and other relatives.

Visitation will be today one hour prior to the service at the church.

Amanda Pauline Graves Chipmon Moore

Homemaker

PHILADELPHIA — Services for Amanda Pauline Graves Chipmon Moore will be held today at 2 p.m. at Pine Grove Pentecostal Church with the Revs. Mark Copeland and Robert Garcia officiating. Burial will be in High Hill Cemetery in Sebastopol. John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Moore, 82, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at Leake Memorial Hospital in Carthage.

Survivors include her husband, Bertis Moore; daughters, Brenda Wheeler, Cynthia Arthur, Judy Burton and Gelene Carlin; sons, Hubert Graves and Ricky Graves; two sisters; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Ann Marie Isaac Frazier

Homemaker

PHILADELPHIA — Services for Ann Marie Isaac Frazier will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Therese Catholic Church with the Rev. Bob Goodyear officiating. Burial will be in Isaac Cemetery. John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Frazier, 71, of Choctaw, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Survivors include her daughter, Amanda Frazier; sisters, Marzine Smith, Leola Hernandez and Catherine Ben; two grandsons, other relatives and friends.

Visitation began Monday at the family home.

Sandy S. Metrolis

Services for Sandy S. Metrolis will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Barham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Sharp Memorial Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Metrolis, 67, of Collinsville, died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was an active member and organist at Sharp Memorial Methodist Protestant Church. She served as director of Lauderdale County Emergency Management for several years and was also a partner and broker with Magnolia Realty of Meridian.

Survivors include her husband, George Metrolis of Collinsville; daughters, Debbie Dabbs and her husband, Brad, of Tupelo, Elizabeth Lemming and her husband, Stephon, of Iwakuni, Japan and Denise Metrolis of Meridian; sons, Dennis Metrolis of Memphis, Tenn., Chuck Metrolis and his wife, Tina, of Pearland, Texas; her father, Rupert Sharp of Collinsville; grandchildren, Robby , Michael, Cody, Jody, D.J., Jesse, Dyame, Molly, Caytlin, Daniel, Aron and A.J.; a great-grandchild, Isabella; a sister, Debbie Little and her husband, Jeff, of Collinsville and a brother Mark Sharp and his wife, Mary Ruth, of Collinsville.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Emma Sharp; a brother, Lynn Sharp and a sister, Nelda Sharp.

Pallbearers will be Richie Little, Charles Hutcheson, Gil Sharp, Timm Metrolis, Alan Stewart and Edgar Wood.

Visitation will be today from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Vivian Agnes Sisson

Seamstress at Hulett Furniture

QUITMAN — Services for Vivian Agnes Sisson will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Souenlovie Baptist Church with the Revs. Parker Chancellor and Jimmy Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Souenlovie Cemetery. Wright’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Sisson, 88, of Enterprise, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, in her home.

Survivors include her sons, Otho Otto Sisson Jr. of Wiggins, Terry Charles Sisson of Meridian and John Dale Sisson of Enterprise; daughters, Jeanette Jones and Brenda Diane Smith, both of Enterprise; a sister, Mary Bailey of Slidell, La.; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Sisson and a grandson, Dale Sisson and her parents, John Wesley Menasco and Fannie Elizabeth Sanders.

Pallbearers will be Dale Mercer, Jackie Sisson, Charles Mott, Tommy Sanders, Jim Sisson and Steve Smith.

Visitation will be today from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. at the funeral home and Wednesday one hour prior to the service at the church.

Mary Etta Eubanks

PHILADELPHIA — Services for Mary Etta Eubanks will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Ronnie Spivey and Duaine Morgan officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery in the Burnside Community of Neshoba County.

Mrs. Eubanks, 95, died Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Care Center of Louisville in Louisville.

Visitation will be held today from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

William Rudolph Britton

Retired

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Services for William Rudolph Britton will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Eutaw United Methodist Church with the Revs. Lowell Thomas, Charles Lenn and Tim Craddock officiating. Burial will be in Soules Chapel Cemetery. Memory Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Britton, 88, of Eutaw, died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007, at DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Doris Britton; a daughter, Dianne Wyatt and a son, Ronnie Britton; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Wednesday one hour prior to the service at the church.

Jimmy Dale Adams

LEWISVILLE, Texas — A memorial service for Jimmy Dale Adams will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Treitsch Memorial United Methodist Church with Reverend Joe Shafer officiating. Burial will be in the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery. Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Adams, 65, of Lewisville, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the local hospital. He was born in Deemer, Miss., February 5, 1942, to Roy Adams and Otazell Peebles.

He married Helene Ottilie Loechel on May 10, 1975 and served in the U. S. Air Force from 1963 to 1967.

Survivors include his wife, Helene Adams of Lewisville; daughters, Michelle Tharpe of Oklahoma City, Okla. and Renate Adams of Rapid City, S.D.; sons, Jimmy Adams, II of San Diego and Eric Adams of Denton, Texas; mother, Otazell Adams of Meridian, Miss.; sisters, Cindy Brown of Meridian and Cecilia Bruce; brother, Harold Adams of Georgia and eight grandchildren.