Services for Christopher Corey Rials of Wesson are 11:00 am Thursday, March 14, 2019

at Riverwood Family. With burial at Bogue Chitto Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5:00-8:00 pm on Wednesday March 13, at Riverwood.

Christopher Corey Rials, 33, passed away March 9, 2019 at his residence.

He was born on June 3, 1985. He was an Iron Worker and served in the Army National Guard.

Preceding him in death are his paternal grandfather, Eric “Hercules” Rials;

maternal grandfather, Percy Marsh; father-in-law, Rodney Chemin and sister-in-law, Paige Chemin.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Cocoa Chemin Rials; father, Ricky Eric Rials and wife Kim;

mother, Rebecca Ann Marsh Rawls and husband, Eric;

sons, Joseph Franklin, Jeremy Gill and Lawson Tillman; brothers, Eric Rials and wife, Jessica,

and Nathan and Jonathan Rawls; sister, Brittany Rials; paternal grandmother, Lenora Rials;

maternal grandmother, Dorothy Marsh; nephews, Bryce Tillman, Lawson Chemin, Jack Parker, Rush Parker;

nieces, Neleigh Tillman, Lainei Grace Norton, Kalyn Chemin, Morgan Chemin, Mayson, Ashlyn, Lilly-Mae,

and Dixie Rials; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. mother-in-law, Cheryl Waters

and father-in-law, Greg Waters. He is also survived by sister- in-law, Andrea and husband Shane Parker, sister-in-law, Amanda and husband Lyle.

Services for Mr. Billy Joe Alexander are 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 12, 2019

at Calvary United Pentecostal Church with burial at Roberts Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5:00-9:00 pm Monday, March 11 at Calvary.

Visitation will resume at 12:00 until time of service on Tuesday.

Mr. Billy Joe Alexander, 81, died Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his home in Jayess, MS, following a lengthy illness.

He was born on December 9, 1937, in Jayess, MS, to Clyde C. Alexander and Luna Belle Roberts Alexander.

As a young boy, his family moved to Baton Rouge, LA. He graduated from Baton Rouge High School in 1957

and attended the First Pentecostal Church of Baton Rouge. It was there that he met his wife, Juanita Mizell,

and they married in 1959. After moving to Jayess they were members of Calvary United Pentecostal Church.

Billy had a passion for genealogy and enjoyed researching his own family tree, as well as the family history of others.

He spent many hours accumulating information, visiting gravesites and libraries, and talking to others

in order to pursue this favored hobby. He was a member of the Walthall County Historical Society.

He enjoyed visiting with his cousins and family and helping to organize family reunions. Later in life,

he began painting and enjoyed this tremendously until failing health caused him to stop.

Preceding him in death were his parents; wife, Juanita Mizell Alexander; brother, James Alexander;

sister, Lenace Alexander Dunaway.

Survivors are his son and daughter-in-law, Dean and Debbie Alexander; his grandson and wife,

Lee and Holly Alexander; four precious great grandchildren who brought much joy to his heart, Ava, Olivia, Mason, and Noah Alexander;

sister, Helen Ratcliff; sister-in-law, Ideva Alexander; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is also survived by a very special niece and nephew, Damoris “Marcie” and Bruce Davis, who gave much love and support for many years.

The family extends special thanks to his cousin, Betty Ruth Colyer, who lovingly devoted herself

to his care for over three years. Also special thanks to Rhonda, Judy, Charlie, Rosa, Toshiba, Shanne, Dorcas,

and Nicole who treated him so kindly and respectfully during his illness. Finally, the compassionate help and

professional care of the nurses, aides, and personnel of Encompass Home Health and Hospice are greatly appreciated.

Services for Mr. Armand Raymond Creighton will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at 2:00pm at Riverwood Family with interment in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be prior to the service on Tuesday from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm at Riverwood.

Armand Raymond Creighton, 88, of Brookhaven, passed from this life on March 8, 2019, at his residence. He was born on December 13, 1930 to John L. Creighton and Hilda DarkemeyerCreighton.

Mr. Creighton was a packing room supervisor with L.A. Frey & Sons. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Brookhaven and he enjoyed doing yard work and woodworking.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Frances Mary Randazzo Creighton; brother, John H. Creighton; and sister, Ara Lee.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sister, Carol Boden of Chalmette, LA; and his special friends and care-givers, William and Nancy Moore of Brookhaven, MS. 

Services are incomplete at this time