The funeral service for Rev. Ronny Earl Robinson will be 11 a.m., Thursday, May 18, at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is 5-8 p.m., Wednesday, May 17, at Riverwood Family.

Rev. Robinson, 76, originally of Brookhaven, MS, traded his faith for sight and went to his eternal home, Thursday, May 10, 2023, from his home in Elgin, South Carolina. He was born in Brookhaven, May 26, 1946, to the late Kenneth Franklin Robinson and the late Modena Williams Robinson.

Bro. Ronny was a 1964 graduate of Brookhaven High School and earned his B.A. degree from Mississippi College in 1968. He was a Bi-Vocational pastor for over 50 years. He also served in several other capacities, including Hinds County Juvenile Court-Child Abuse Investigator from 1968-1976 and Field Officer for MS Department of Corrections. Bro. Ronny served as the Executive Director of MS Baptist Children’s Village for 14 years.

Bro. Ronny was married to his high school sweetheart, Gayera Lane Case, 53 years, who precedes him in death. He is also preceded by his parents and one son, John Christian Robinson.

Those who remain to cherish his memory are, his son, Kenneth Wayne Robinson and wife, Vickie; daughter, Kelly Robinson Irwin and husband, Ronnie; sister, Rita Jean Robinson Mercier; six grandchildren, Emily Irwin Wright, Michael Irwin, Lorna Robinson Phillips, Mylie Robinson, Kaleigh Robinson,and Nathan Robinson; two great grandchildren, Josie Grace Phillips and Elio Ransom Wright. He is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Gwen Clark and Regina Mullens as well as a host of nieces, nephews and other loving family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mississippi Baptist Children’s Village P.O. Box 27, Clinton, MS 39060.

The graveside service for Ricky Dale Sauls will be 11 a.m., Monday, May 15, at Sauls Family Cemetery in Monticello, MS.

Mr. Sauls, 72, of Monticello, died May 11, 2023, at his home in Lawrence County. He was born in Tylertown, MS, January 6, 1951, to James L. Sauls and Charlene Givens Sauls.

Ricky was employed in the oil industry and worked offshore for many years. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Monticello and also a member of the Monticello Lodge.

He is preceded in death by his parents and one son, Robert L. “Robby”  Sauls.

Ricky is survived by his wife of 53 years, Rosemary W. Sauls; son, James R. “Jamie” Sauls; daughter in law, Stacy Sauls Thornhill; four grandchildren, Taylor Sauls (Jannan), Maddie Claire Sauls, Preston Sauls, and Molly Sauls; and two great grandchildren, Evan Sauls and Leigh Taylor Sauls. He is also survived by other loving family members and friends.

The funeral service for Jeremy Paul Malone will be 11 a.m., Thursday, May 11, at Wellman Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until the time of the service.

Mr. Malone, 32, of Brookhaven, died May 7, 2023. He was born in McComb, Ms, April 25, 1991, to Manny and Ouida Malone. Mr. Malone worked as a Boilermaker in the construction industry. His favorite hobby was fishing.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Ouida Malone; grandparents, Bear and Gerlie Williamson and Lenny Malone; and his cousin, Gena Smith.

He is survived by his children, Tucker Malone and Parker Daix; his father, Manny Malone; grandmother, Dorothy Malone; brothers, Joseph Malone (Brandi) and Austin Malone; and by his nieces and nephew, Katelynn Malone, Lexie Malone and Luke Malone.

The funeral service for Mary Kathryn Jackson will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 9, at Riverwood Family, with interment at Riverwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Mrs. Jackson, 92, of Brookhaven, and long-time servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, passed from this life and into her eternal life with Him, May 7, 2023. She was born February 20, 1931, in Magnolia, MS. She was a pastor’s wife and excellent Sunday School Teacher as well as NWMS study chairman. She received a distinguished service award in 1977 for mission work. Mrs. Jackson was a “Pink Lady” at King’s Daughters Medical Center for several years. At Brookmanor, she served on the patient activities committee for several years. She will be greatly missed and always remembered by those she leaves behind.

Mrs. Jackson is preceded in death by her husband, James R. Jackson; her parents, Emmett James Erwin and Pearl Williams Erwin; sons, James R. Jackson, Jr., Charles Ray Jackson, and Paul Andrew Jackson; and by siblings, Jessie Lee Erwin Jones, Dick Erwin, Ben Erwin, EJ Erwin, Jr. “Bug”, and Betty Erwin Tarver.

She is survived by her son, Robert E. Jackson (Kathy); three grandchildren, Erika Cain (Dodd), Tanya Pare’ (Matt), and Randall Jackson (Brandi). She is also survived by other loving family members and friends.