Rufus Hayes

Services for Rufus Hayes of Brookhaven are 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb.1, at Bethel Temple United Pentecostal Church with burial in thechurch cemetery. Community Funeral Services is in charge ofarrangements.

Visitation is Saturday beginning at 10 a.m., at the church.

Mr. Hayes, 86, died Jan. 30, 2004, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. He was born in Lincoln County on March 21, 1917, to WillieRobert Hayes Sr. and Ella Lofton.

He was retired from Hayes Oil Field and Construction. He was amember of Bethel Temple United Pentecostal Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; and seven siblings,Willie Hayes Jr., Lillian Burns, Addie Case, Ruby Bailey, MaryForbes, Ada Case and Eloise Delaughter.

Survivors are his wife, Mattie Givens Hayes; his daughters, NellBaham of Amite, La., and Barbara Munn and Mickey Russell, both ofBrookhaven; his sons, Edward Hayes and Joe Hayes, both ofBrookhaven; his brother, Clyde Hayes of Natchez; 14 grandchildren;and 22 great-grandchildren.

Trent Killingsworth

Services for Trent Killingsworth of Brookhaven are 10 a.m.,Saturday, Jan. 31, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel with burial inClear Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation is Friday from 4-10 p.m., and Saturday from 8-10a.m., at the funeral home.

Mr. Killingsworth, 22, died Jan. 28, 2004, in Perry County. Hewas born in McComb on Dec. 28, 1981, to Larry Killingsworth andSheila Brown Killingsworth.

He was a full-time student at University of SouthernMississippi, and worked at Marvins Hardware of Hattiesburg. He wasa graduate of Brookhaven Academy and a member of Clear BranchBaptist Church.

Other than his parents, survivors are his brother, LoganKillingsworth of Brookhaven; his maternal grandparents, Pat andHarold Reed and Boyd Brown, all of Brookhaven; his paternalgrandparents, the Rev. Howard and Tiny Killingsworth of Brookhaven;and a host of special aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorials may be made to Clear Branch Baptist Church BuildingFund.