Thelma Smith Crump Dixon

Services for Thelma Smith Crump Dixon, of Brookhaven, will beheld at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 2, at Damascus Missionary BaptistChurch in Brookhaven with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. WilliamsMortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Thursday from 1 until 6 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mrs. Dixon, 83, died Oct. 25, 2007, at her residence. She wasborn on Aug. 23, 1924, to William Edward Smith and LillieHarrington Smith.

She attended Alexander High School and graduated from LincolnCounty Training School. She also attended Jackson State Universityand Tougaloo College. She served as social services representativeat Lindsay Head Start Centers of Lincoln County. She was a memberof Damascus Missionary Baptist Church.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her son, Zeno CrumpJr.; her sisters, Juanita Smith, Edna Mae Tillman, Geneva McGee,Lucille McCloud and Ina Thompson; and her brothers, BenjaminFranklin “B.F.” Smith, William Edward “W.J.” Smith and EnnisSmith.

Survivors are her husband, J.D. Dixon, of Brookhaven; herdaughter, Linda Gayten and husband Anthony, of Brookhaven; herstepdaughter, Beverly Richardson and husband Tom, of McComb; herstepson, Alvin Dixon, of Clarksdale; her brothers, Alcus Smith, ofMilwaukee, Wis., and Billy Smith, of Phoenix, Ariz.; herdaughter-in-law, Carolyn Crump, of Brookhaven; her 12 grandchildrenand one great-grandchild.

Helga Good

Services for Helga Good, of Meadville, will be held at 11 a.m.on Thursday, Nov. 1, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Franklin Countywith burial in the church cemetery. Franklin Funeral Home inMeadville is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Wednesday from 5 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home,and on Thursday at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of theservice.

Mrs. Good, 72, died Oct. 30, 2007, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. She was born in Adams County on Nov. 9, 1935, to WilliamOlsen and Velma Byrd Olsen.

She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Odis GoodSr. and an infant sister.

Survivors are her sons, Ricky Howell, of Decatur, Texas, LavellGood, of Bude, and Joe Good, of Decatur; her daughters, SandraJones, of Meadville, Jeanette Vasquez, of Bude and Judy Gilbert, ofMeadville; her stepdaughter, Debbie Smith, of Natchez; her specialcousin, Alma Lee Huber, of Summerville, Texas; her 15 grandchildrenand four great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers are Jason Jones, Casey Good, Will Good, Cody Jones,Jonathan Gilbert, Marshall Good, Brandon Good and AdielVasquez.

Honorary pallbearers are Wesley Howell, Dr. Ben Yarbrough andJames Newman.

Evelyn Joy Smith

Services for Evelyn Joy Smith, of Bogue Chitto, will be held at11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, at Mt. Zion Church of Christ inBrookhaven with burial in the church cemetery. Bros. Ronnie Loftonand Doug Kimble will officiate. Brookhaven Funeral Home on NatchezDrive is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Wednesday from 5 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home,and on Thursday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of theservice.

Mrs. Smith, 69, died Oct. 30, 2007, at her residence. She wasborn in Pike County on Oct. 25, 1938, to Wiley Gray Johnston andGracie Coburn Johnston.

She was a 1956 graduate of West Lincoln School and the Co-LinNursing Program (LPN). She was a homemaker and mother. She was amember of Mt. Zion Church of Christ.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her brothers, ThomasEarl Johnston, David Johnston and Charles “Bud” Johnston; and hersister, Ethel Lee Allred.

Survivors are her husband, Edward H. Smith, of Bogue Chitto; hersons, Brad Smith and wife Kris, of Gonzales, La., Victor Smith, ofBogue Chitto, and Keith Smith and wife Sondra, of Bogue Chitto; herdaughters, Sheila Smith, of Brandon, Jennifer Polk, of Hattiesburg,and Trista Russell and husband Ronnie, of Brookhaven; her brothers,Curtis Johnston and wife Lola, and Ray Johnston, all of McComb; hersisters, Hazel Kuyrkendall, of Brandon, and Jean Neames and husbandDennis, of Crossville, Tenn.; and a host of grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mt. Zion Churchof Christ Building Fund.