Services for Mr. Thomas “Heath” Magee are 1:00 pm, Friday, June 16, 2023, at Harmony Baptist Church with visitation from 10:00 am until the time of service and burial at New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.

Thomas “Heath” Magee, 43, passed away June 13, 2023, at his residence.

He was born July 2, 1979, to Albert Harvey Magee and Debby Farmer Magee.

Heath was an active member of Harmony Baptist Church. Over the years, he also served as Youth Pastor at New Zion Baptist Church and Old Silver Creek, where he touched many lives. He had a successful painting business where his customers praised his work.

Heath was a loving husband, son, and father. He adored his three children.

In his spare time, he loved working on trucks and 4 wheelers with his son. He also enjoyed spending time with his daughters doing whatever made them happy. He loved hunting, fishing, being outdoors, and being with his family and church family.

Preceding him in death were his grandparents Millard Farmer and Bobby and Marilyn Fortenberry and his father-in-law, Keith Carr.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 22 years, Kortney Magee; children, Abby Kate Magee, Hunter Heath Magee, Mary Miley Magee; parents, Harvey and Debby Magee; sister, Heather Buitt and husband, Buster and their children, Taylor, Anna and Brax; mother-in- law, Karen Carr; brother-in-law, Charles Carr and wife, Hope; and their children, Charlie Ann, Cooper and Callum; sister-in-laws, Kimberly Dunaway and husband, Jacky and their son, Dylon and Krystal Ladd and husband, Cody and their children, Hadley and Hudson and a host of friends and church family.

Peggy Sue Stout passed away on May 25, 2023, peacefully in her home, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  She was born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, November 25, 1933. Her parents were L.W. and Eunice Stringer Case.

Peggy Sue attended school in Groves, Texas while her father was in defense work during WWII. In the fifth grade she transferred to Lloyd Star for one year, ultimately spending the rest of her school years in Brookhaven and graduating from Brookhaven High School in 1951.

She married her high school sweetheart, David M. Richardson, now deceased, and later married Curtis Stout, now deceased.

Peggy Sue lived at various times in Oxford, Mississippi, Brookhaven, Hazlehurst, Jackson, Starkville, Shreveport, LA and Diamond Head.  She spent her final years in Baton Rouge.

She is survived by her daughter Amanda Kay Richardson of Baton Rouge, a son David McKinley (Ken) Richardson of Baton Rouge, Two granddaughters, Haley Mading (Austin) of Denver, Colorado, and Sydney Richardson of Richardson, Texas.

She is also survived by her brothers Carrol Case (Suzanne) of McComb Mississippi and John Case (Brenda) of Slidell Louisiana as well as numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Sue is remembered by her astonishing flair for fashion and all things pretty. She was a highly respected and valued employee during her working career, and later took pleasure in creating a distinguished home environment through her joy of gourmet cooking and decorating with fine art and unique and discriminating furnishings. Much like herself, she described her style as understated elegance.

Peggy Sue was a shining star to all that new her. She lived her life by the golden rule and was always available to family and friends no matter the need. Her legacy will live on, and she will be remembered for a lifestyle and philosophy on Earth that was tempered by kindness and moderation, with a dedicated focus on her eternal life of untold beauty and splendor with the Heavenly Father.

She will be remembered at a parlor and gravesite service at Riverwood Cemetery at 10:30 AM on June 24^th, 2023. Friends, family and friends of family are welcome to attend.

The funeral service for Donald O’Neal Waldrop will be 11 a.m., Monday, June 19, at Riverwood Family, with interment in the Wellman Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until the time of service at Riverwood.

Mr. Waldrop, 64, of Bogue Chitto, died June 10, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, September 6, 1958, to James Aron Waldrop and Maudie Marie Bailey Waldrop. He was a retired Dozer Operator with Jason’s Road Service.

Mr. Waldrop is preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Randy Waldrop and Robby Waldrop.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Debbie Waldrop; children, James Waldrop (Susie), Christi Russell (Clay), and Josh Waldrop (Kelsey); brothers, Terry Waldrop (Barbara) and Bruce Waldrop; sisters, Nancy Huber, Lynn Warren (Larry), and Jan Williams; ten grandchildren, Katelyn Waldrop, Kalie Waldrop, Koby Waldrop, Konner Waldrop, Kayla Waldrop, Cole Russell, Reed Russell, Mackenzie Price, Cooper Waldrop, and Maggie Waldrop. He is also survived by other loving family members and friends.

The family would like to extend special appreciation to his sister-in-law and nurse, Darlene Holcomb; his special friend, Greg Davis, who came by daily to check on him; Nick Rials, for Sunday morning coffee; Robbie Britt, Amanda Mabry, and Case Lofton for their compassionate care while he was on Deaconess Hospice.

The funeral service for Rhonda Boswell “Rita” Freeman will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 14, at Riverwood Family with burial in New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m., Tuesday, June 13, at Riverwood and will resume from 1 p.m. until the time of service on Wednesday.

Mrs. Freeman, 54, of Wesson, died June 9, 2023, at her residence in Franklin County. She was born January 7, 1969, in Natchez, to Charles Henry Boswell and Nancy Louise Smith Boswell. She retired from MS Medical Board in Jackson. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Rita will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her father, Charles Boswell; sister, Tammy Boswell; mother-in-law, Jean Freeman; and father-in-law, Robert Freeman.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Robert “Bobby” Freeman; her mother, Nancy Boswell; children, Derek Freeman and Lexie Freeman; brother, Shane Boswell (Tracy) and one very precious grandchild, Robert Freeman affectionately known to her has “Punkin”. She is also survived by other loving family members and friends.