Funeral service for George Cory Hickson will be 2 p.m., Saturday, January 2, 2021 at

Faith Church in Bogue Chitto, MS.

Cory, 25, of Bogue Chitto, passed from this life December 29, 2020. He was born in

Brookhaven December 6, 1995, to George Wallace Hickson and Christina Ann Gross Hickson.

He was a graduate of Enterprise High School and then enlisted in the National Guard,

serving in Kuwait. He was employed in the food industry as a stock clerk. Cory was a

true music enthusiast and loved all instruments. He will be greatly missed by his

parents, sisters, and all those who knew and loved him.

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Denver Hickson and

maternal grandfather, Carl Gross.

Those who remain to cherish his memory are his parents; his sisters, Monica Bessonette,

Erica Parcell, and Angelica Sweat; as well as his grandparents, Mary Hickson, John Hickson,

Bob Johnston, Nita Johnston, Justina Wenzel; and uncles, Carl Gross and Raymond Gross.

Funeral service for Mr. David Michael “Mike” Warren will be 2 p.m., Saturday, January 2, 2021,

at Fair River Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 11 a.m.

until the time of service. Riverwood is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Warren, 72, of Brookhaven, passed from this life December 29, 2020 at King’s Daughters

Medical Center in Brookhaven. He began his life in Brookhaven February 24, 1948, born to

William Bailey Warren and Mary Etta Jacks Warren. He graduated with a master’s degree in

Education from University of Southern Mississippi and was retired from the Brookhaven School District.

He was also Maintenance Director for Brook Manor for six years and worked for Steve Shell Station

for over 30 years. Mr. Warren was active in many community areas, President of Lincoln County

Soil and Water Conservation, Brookhaven Evening Lions Club for over 30 years, as well as a member

of Fair River Baptist Church where he taught the adult men’s Sunday school class for 19 years.

Although he enjoyed life in many ways, his most favorite hobby was farming. He will be greatly

missed by his family and all those who knew and loved him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Caron Price Warren; and nephews, John Bailey Warren

and Charles Mark Warren.

Those left to cherish his memory are, his son, Shane Warren; daughters, Tonya Luper and husband, Heath,

SuAnn Poole and husband, David; brother, Jack Warren and wife Gayla; eight grandchildren,

Bailee Warren Kemp, Chloe Warren, Noah Warren, Rainee Luper Hodge, Brayden Luper, Brandt Luper,

Will Poole, and Bracey Poole. He is also survived by two great grandchildren, Owen Hodge and Ella Kemp.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Fair River Baptist Church Cemetery fund 3698

Fair River Drive NE Brookhaven, MS 39601 or The American Cancer Society PO Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123

Allie Ashford Hutson, 77, of Brookhaven, went to be with her Lord on December 27, 2020

at Kings Daughters Medical Center.

She was born on October 27, 1943, to the late Willie Ashford and Ella Ashford.

Ms. Allie was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church. She will be missed by all that loved and knew her.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Lloyd Hutson; children, Tonya Hutson Smith,

Bo Hutson and Kim Hutson; and her sister Rita Ashford.

Those left to cherish her memory are her brothers, Ronnie Ashford, Roy Ashford and Darlene, and Buddy Ashford and wife, Brenda;

sister, Mae Marino, and 6 grandchildren, Debra Smith and husband, Jesse, Renee Durr, Jason Hutson, William Hutson,

Johnny Hutson and Austin Hutson; several great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews,

great nieces and nephews, and son-in-law, Mike Smith and Virginia.

Funeral service for Mr. Virgil M. Smith will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at

Gum Grove Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin

at noon until the time of the service.

Mr. Smith, 74, of Bogue Chitto, passed from this life December 26, 2020, at

King’s Daughters Medical Center. He was born in Brookhaven March 31, 1946,

to the late Louis E. Smith and Mary Dell Case Smith. Mr. Virgil was a 1964 graduate of

Bogue Chitto High School and a member of Gum Grove Baptist Church. He served his

country in the United States Army after high school and began a career as a self-employed

Carpenter until retirement. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Mr. Virgil is preceded in death by his parents; son, Lance Smith; sisters, Faye Wallace and

Mayfred Summers; and niece, Sondra Case Smith.

Those who remain to cherish his memory are his wife of 55 years, Frances Smith; daughters,

Dena Posey (Mike), Rusti Magee (Johnny); brother, Edwin Smith (Elaine); and brother-in-law,

Wayne Wallace. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, Ty Posey, Mary Elizabeth Cunningham (Tyler),

Sam Posey, Kylee Posey, Fayth Marie Magee, John Noah Lance Magee, Neeli Magee, and Anna Marie Posey;

and one great grandchild, Maddux Cunningham; along with a host of nephews and nieces

and other loving family members and friends.