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Marcus Duane Sharkey
Thu,01/30/25-9:56AM , 1,117 Reads
Funeral Services for Marcus Duane Sharkey, age 48, of Kosciusko, MS were conducted at Mapp Funeral Home, 1050 East 5th St., Forest, MS, on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. There was a public viewing Friday from 11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Interment was at Midway Church Cemetery, 5830 Midway Odom Rd., Forest, MS 39074.
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Zellene White Posey
Wed,01/22/25-11:13AM , 950 Reads
Zellene White Posey, a beloved and cherished member of the Salem community, passed away on January 18, 2025, at the age of 88 in Forest, MS. Born on April 7, 1936, in Lake, MS, Zellene dedicated her life to family, farming, and faith, and her legacy will forever resonate in the hearts of those who had the privilege to know her.
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Hal Durwood Howell
Thu,01/16/25-9:18AM , 821 Reads
Hal Durwood Howell, born April 9, 1944, passed away peacefully in his home in Chelsea, Alabama on December 31, 2024. He was born in Covington County, Mississippi, and grew up in Mize, Mississippi. He retired from the Hattiesburg Public School System, spending most of his years as an elementary principal.
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Ruby Catherine Aycock
Thu,01/16/25-9:17AM , 847 Reads
Ruby Catherine Aycock, age 87, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in Carthage, MS. Her visitation was held on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM at Wolf Funeral Services in Morton, MS. Her services took place at Macedonia Methodist Cemetery at 11:00 AM.
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Forest, 39074, MS

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Current Temp

82°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 90%
Max Temp: 82°F
Min Temp: 66°F
Feels Like: 80°F
Dew Point: 68°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sunset: 6:00 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 5 mph
Sky Cover: 54%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 68°F
Moon Rise: 10:21 PM
Moon Set: 8:16 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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