Visitation  9:00-11:00 am Friday, March 31, at Riverwood with service to follow at 11:00 am and burial at Cold Springs Church of Christ Cemetery.

Ms. Allen, 71, of Smithdale, died March 27, 2023, at Southwest Regional Medical Center, in McComb, MS. She was born March 1, 1952, to James Aubrey Teutsch and Noetta Marie Keith Teutsch. Becky worked as a caregiver. She was a very strong, independent, hard working woman who loved her friends and family. She loved collecting antiques and spending time outdoors. One of her most favorite things to do was to sit on her porch and drink her cup of coffee while watching the birds and listening to their beautiful songs. She loved her job; it gave her a great opportunity to care for many people. She also adored her fur baby, Lala. Becky will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Jimmy John Allen; daughter, Cristyl Allen; great grandson, Jayden Rogers; and nephew, Bubba Albritton.

Those left to cherish her memory are, her children, Missy Rogers and Rushia Farnell; brothers, Michael Teutsch and Danny Teutsch; sister in law, Leah Anslum; 12 grandchildren, Darlene Hennington, Destin Allen, Justin Rogers, Haleigh Allen, Cody Rogers, Tyler Allen, Gavin Allen, Ryan Farnell, Jamie Farnell, Jeffery Rogers, Brayden Allen, Katlyn Carlisle; 18 great grandchildren; niece, Kyla Barcenas (Alex), daughter in law, Cathy Carlisle; and her fur baby, Lala, as well as other loving family members and friends.

Service times will be announced soon. 

The funeral for Patsy Hutcherson Carr will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 22, at Monticello Baptist Church, with burial in New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until the time of service Wednesday.

Mrs. Carr, 73, died March 19, 2023, at her residence in Monticello, MS. She was born in Brookhaven, MS October 7, 1949, to R.B. Hutcherson and Ida Ree Terrell Hutcherson. She was manager/bookkeeper with T.H. Perkins Furniture in Monticello and Monticello Hardwood, Inc. Mrs. Carr was a Master Gardener through Mississippi State University. She was also an accomplished seamstress, enjoyed going to car shows, and fishing. She was a long-time volunteer with the American Cancer Society and a member of Monticello Baptist Church, where she participated in many ministries, including the sanctuary choir and playing handbells, teaching Sunday School, and teaching children in VBS.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Randy Carr; her parents; sister, Ina Ree Neill and brother, Jack Hutcherson.

Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Cindy Carr Williamson and husband, Brian, and Mark Carr and wife, Lianne; brothers, Eugene Hutcherson (Sharon) and Bruce Hutcherson (Paula); and sister, Winnie Boyles. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Leanne Carr Crosby (Conner), Ashley Williamson Boyte (Dillon), Matt Carr, Taite Williamson, Jones Henry Carr, and Miles Bishop Carr.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Monticello Baptist Church Handbell Choir 700 East Broad Street, Monticello, MS 39654.

The funeral service for Mrs. Frances Marie Williams Smith will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, at Gum Grove Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until the time of service at Gum Grove.

Mrs. Smith, 76, of Bogue Chitto, died March 20, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Brookhaven August 16, 1946, to Rayford Williams and Ruby Bales Williams. She was a well known employee of The Cotton Patch Fabric Store, and enjoyed working with her sister there. She was always ready to cheer on her grandkids during the Bobcats sports seasons. She was also a member of Gum Grove Baptist Church. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Virgil M. Smith; son, Lance Smith; brothers, Charles Williams and Joe Williams; sisters-in-law, Faye Wallace and Mayfred Summers; niece, Sondra Case Smith; and brother-in-law, Ronnie Burns.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Rusti Magee (Johnny) and Dena Posey (Mike); brothers, Ellis Williams (Elaine), Roger Williams (Vicky); sisters, Betty Case (Gerald), Patsy Burns, and Mary Nell Clark (Ronnie); eight grandchildren, Ty Posey (Alanna), Mary Elizabeth Cunningham (Tyler), Samuel Posey (Stevie), Kylee Posey, Fayth Marie Magee, Neeli Magee, Noah Magee, Anna Marie Posey; and three great grandchildren, Maddux Cunningham, Jayden Cunningham, and James Lance Posey.

The funeral service for Martha Dean “Deanie” Smith will be 2 p.m., Monday, March 20, at Riverwood Family with burial in Heucks Retreat Cemetery. Visitation is from Noon until the time of the service at Riverwood.

Mrs. Smith, 65, of Brookhaven, died March 16, 2023, at Diversicare in Brookhaven. She was born June 12, 1957, in Port Arthur, TX, to Earl Dean Sawyer and Martha Womble. Mrs. Martha worked for many years at Easthaven Daycare. She would spend her free time assembling jigsaw puzzles and keeping her eyes open to find new treasures to add to her “pig” collection. Her most favorite thing to do was spend time with her grandkids. Mrs. Martha was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She was a caring and compassionate wife, mother and grandmother, and will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James W. Smith III and her mother.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Wade Smith (Misty); daughter, T.C. Bowlin (Jeff); three brothers, Doug, Tommy, and Robbie and three sisters, Patricia, Susan, and Renea; five grandchildren, Kayleigh Smith, Khloe Smith, Christian Thomas, Danielle Thomas, and Tyler Thomas; and by four great grandchildren, Zayden, Sophie, Dustin, Jr., and A.J.

If you would like, you may make donations in Mrs. Martha’s memory, to BARL, PO Box 3477, Brookhaven, MS 39603