Obituaries for Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2003

By Staff
Retired bookkeeper
QUITMAN Services for Lola Dallas Johnson were held today at 10 a.m. at Stonewall Assembly of God with the Rev. Edward Shoemaker. Burial was to be in Stonewall Cemetery with Wright's Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Johnson, 90, of Stonewall, died, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital in Quitman.
Survivors include her daughter, Debra Overstreet of Springfield, Mo.; a brother, Robert Ready and a sister, Theda Bean, both of Stonewall; four grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Johnson.
Educator
NEWTON Memorial services for Linda Doris Mason were to be held today at 10 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Leon Stuart and Dr. Richard Ethridge officiating. Burial was to be in Lawrence Cemetery.
Ms. Mason, 52, of Lawrence, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital. She was a teacher at Hawkins Middle School in Forest for more than 26 years and a member of Lawrence Baptist Church.
Survivors include her mother, Wardene Mason of Lawrence; a half-sister, Margaret Forman of Ohio; half-brothers, W.O. Mason Jr. and Thomas Mason, both of Macon, Ga.; aunts, Doris Peters of Pensacola, Fla., and Maxine May of Pearl; and several cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, William Owen Mason Sr.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720.
Visitation will be today prior service time.
Clerk
UNION Services for Kathy Nora Isaac will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Tucker with the Rev. David Hamm officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Milling Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Isaac, 39, of Philadelphia, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a major supporter of the Tornado Band and also served as a 4-H volunteer. She was a clerk for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians W.I.C. Program.
Survivors include her daughter, Ambra Isaac; sisters, Judy Isaac and Cira Isaac, all of Philadelphia, Ina Isaac of Conehatta and Doris Billie of Carthage; a brother, Harold Isaac of Philadelphia; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jean and Wilburn Isaac; and two brothers.
Homemaker
UNION Graveside services for Ruby L. Hogue will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Ripley Family Cemetery with Herb Boyles officiating. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Hogue, 72, of Union, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, in Union.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard Hogue of Union; daughters, Karen Bray of Bakersville, Calif., and Sandra Horne of Union; a son, Mark Hogue of Bakersville; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; brothers, William Samples of Mateca, Calif., and Harold Samples of Tennessee.
Visitation will be Wednesday 9 a.m.-10 a.m. at the funeral home.
Homemaker
Graveside services for Mary White Terry will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Hebron Cemetery near Little Rock with the Rev. Randall Boatner officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Terry, 86, of Meridian, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Survivors include her daughter, Barbara Dorman and her husband, William, of Meridian; grandchildren, Chris Dorman of Harrison, Ark., Jason Dorman and Terry Dorman, both of Meridian; a sister, Ruth Rowzee of Jackson; a brother, Ronnie White of Philadelphia; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her sons, Jerry Jones and Fred Jones.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Services for B.J. Mullins will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Silas B. Herrington Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Reid Whittington officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Haven Cemetery. Berry and Gardner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Mullins, 65, of Meridian, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Visitation will be Wednesday 30 minutes prior to the service at the church.
Retired teacher
NEWTON Services for Elmer H. Johnson will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Barham Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Newton Memory Garden Cemetery.
Mr. Johnson, 85, of Decatur, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2003, at the V.A. Hospital in Jackson.
Visitation will be today 5 p.m.-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Arrangements were incomplete at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home for John Parker, 68, of Meridian, who died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2003, in his home.
Arrangements were incomplete at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home for James Lewis, 93, of Meridian, who died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.