Obituaries for Monday, Nov. 10, 2003
By Staff
Retired carpenter
YORK, Ala. Graveside services for John T. Doggett will be held today at 11 a.m. at York Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Hugh Poole officiating. Bumpers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Doggett, 85, of York, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2003, in his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Survivors include his wife, Plum Shepherd Doggett of York; a daughter, Judy Doggett Dial of Livingston; sons, Tommy Doggett and Johnny Doggett, both of York, and Toby Doggett of Livingston; a sister, Mildred Miller of Demopolis; 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Homemaker
NEWTON Services for Audie Inez Harris will be held today at 2 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church with the Revs. Jack Roebuck, Dennis Kennedy and John Cash officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Harris, 81, of Decatur, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2003, in her home.
Survivors include her daughters, Mary Lou Sizemore of McLeansville, N.C., Fran Walters and Cora Barnett, both of Newton; sons, Kenneth Harris and Marcus Harris, both of Newton; sisters, Mary Vanetten of Edwards and Allene Roebuck of Atlanta; brothers, Dick Wall and Glenn Wall, both of Newton; seven grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Harris; a son, Alton Harris; parents, John and Mary Lou Wall Crosby; sisters, Nona Sibley and Nilla Mills; and a brother, James Wall.
Visitation will be today 30 minutes prior to the service at the church.
Homemaker
NEWTON Services for Annie Myrtle Everett Davis will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Antioch Christian Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Davis, 92, of Newton, died Sunday, Nov. 9, 2003, in her home. She was a homemaker, loving wife and mother. She was a member of Antioch Christian Church, the Homemaker's Club and Hickory's Senior Citizen Club.
Survivors include her daughters, Rose Harrison and her husband, Tom, of Newton, Ruth Martin and her husband, Lamar, of Richland and Carolyn Ann Barnes of Jackson; a son, William E. "Bill" Everett and his wife, Jimmie, of Jackson; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Davis; a son, Bruce Davis; her parents, John and Mattie Monroe Everett; sisters, Nila Mae Speed and Christine Heflin; brothers, Cecil, J.B., Lamar, Alton and Wilber Everett.
Memorials may be made to Antioch Christian Church Building Fund, 3017 Highway 503, Newton, MS 39345.
Pallbearers will be Jet Davis, Billy Davis, Ricky Barnes, Michael Williams, David Cleveland and Roy Everett.
Honorary pallbearers will be Dick Wall, Lewis Wilson, Jerry Williams, O'Neil Kelly, David Hollingsworth, Pic Humphreys, Wyman Reece and Kevin Aycox.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home and 30 minutes prior to the service at the church.
Accountant
QUITMAN Services for Wilma V. Duke were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Harmony Baptist Church with the Rev. Rodney Ward officiating. Burial was in McGowan Chapel Cemetery in Clarke County.
Ms. Duke, 83, of Vossburg, died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2003, at Golden Meadow in Shubuta. She was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and served in World War II.
Survivors include her brothers, Marvin Duke of Mobile, Ala., and Archie Duke of Quitman; sisters, Helen Davis of Galena Park, Texas, and Mattie McKinley of Iowa City, Iowa; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were incomplete at Stephens Memorial Chapel in DeKalb for John Watson Auld, 31, of Toomsuba, who died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2003, in Toomsuba.
Arrangements were incomplete at Barham Funeral Home for Allie M. Mosby, 87, of Meridian, who died Monday, Nov. 10, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
