William Grover “W. G.” Johnson, 80, passed away April 25, 2020, at Meadville Convalescent Home, Meadville, MS. He was born on March 30, 1940, in Crosby, MS.

Mr. Johnson served as 5^th District Supervisor for the Wilkinson County Board of Supervisors from 1984-2007 when he retired. He enjoyed helping others

and was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church, Liberty, MS.

He was preceded in death by his parents; A.J. and Inez Johnson and one brother, Joseph C. Johnson.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 59, years, Billie C. Johnson; three daughters, Cheryl Fullerton of Natchez,

Katherine Jackson and husband, Rockey of Gloster,

Melissa Lemoine and husband, Preston, of Bude, and one son, Jonathan Johnson, and wife, Angela of Crosby; brothers, A.J. Johnson, and wife, Dolly of Natchez,

Bobby Johnson and wife, Sherry of Crosby; sister, Ethel Dowling, and husband, Mark of Macclenny, Florida; sister-in-law, Ann Johnson of Crosby;

and two aunts, Orilla Joseph and Edna Durham and husband, Earlie.

She is also survived by grandchildren, Kimberly Johnson, Jennifer Harvey and husband Kevin, Justin Arnold and wife Jessica,

William Aubrey Smith, Ethan Baxter, Laura Baxter; great-grandchildren, Blayne Duck, Lane, and Emory Harvey, Jax Arnold, Paisley,

and John Arlis Baxter, Anastasia, Dakota and Dominic, and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Dept 142, Memphis TN 38748-0142

A Memorial Service for Cassie Christine Prather of Brookhaven will be held Saturday, April 25, 2020, at 3:00 pm at 1034 Bethel Rd, Bogue Chitto, MS.

Cassie Christine Prather, 28, passed away on April 19, 2020.

She was born on October 9, 1991.

Preceding her in death were her father, Harry Parr; grandfather, Thomas Prather and daughter, Caylee Lynn Prather.

Those left to cherish her memory are her mother, Christina Martinez and step-father Raul Martinez; her daughters, Callie Christine Prather, Cyleigh Madison Prather,

and Cailynn Michelle Prather; her brother, John Thomas Prather, along with a sister-in-law, Lacey Prather; niece, Londyn Prather; grandparents, Robert & Donna Cupit,

Sandra Prather; uncle, Thomas Prather, Jr.; aunts, Courtney Cupit, Misty Prather, and Mandy Fugler.

At her service, there will be a prayer by her Aunt, Sharon Lambert and there will be a time of remembrance for anyone that wishes to speak.

Bethany Youngblood Roberson, 47, of Brookhaven, passed away April 20, 2020, in Brookhaven. She was born on March 25, 1973, to Ed and Betty Youngblood.

Bethany was the owner and designer for Back to Nature Landscaping and was a member of Meadville United Methodist Church.

She graduated from Mississippi State with a degree in landscape design and architecture and was also in 4-H, Girl Scouts, Franklin County Cheer and the Wesley Foundation.

Those left to cherish her memory are her parents; her husband, Alton Roberson; her daughter, Gracie Piper; her son, Colt Piper; step-children,

Garrett Roberson and wife, Heather, Parker Roberson and wife, Terrah, Hayley Beth Phillips, Cassidy Roberson, Leyton Roberson.

She is also survived by four grandchildren; father and mother-law, David and Jerrie Roberson; and a host of other family members and friends.

Memorials can be made to Meadville United Methodist Church or BARL, P.O. Box 3477 Brookhaven MS 39603.

Gloria Janette Hawkins Havard, 72, of Natchez, passed away April 20, 2020, at Natchez Rehab Nursing Home.

She was born on January 12, 1948, to the late Nelson Vance Hawkins and Edith Loraine Hawkins.

She was an LPN and she loved to sew and fish.

Gloria will be missed by all that loved and knew her.

Preceding her in death were her parents.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 56 years, Joe Havard; son, Joseph Randal Havard, and wife, Nell;

daughter, Edith Loraine Havard; sisters, Linda Hawkins, Carolyn Hawkins, and Francis Fuller; and two grandsons, Justin Havard and Grant Spencer,

along with her brother-in-law, Walter Lee Havard and sister-in-law, Cheryl Havard.