Bonnie Ameen-Huntington

Bonnie Ameen-Huntington died Thursday, July 24, 2003, at University Medical Center in Jackson. She was 67.

Mrs. Ameen-Huntington was a lifelong resident of Vicksburg. She was a homemaker and a member of St. George Antiochian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Huntington; and her parents, Sidney and Hazel Ameen.

Mrs. Ameen-Huntington is survived by her son, Cliff Ferrell of Vicksburg; four daughters, Cydnie Roe, Dee Dee Wooten, Kathy Ballard and Shana Bryant, all of Vicksburg; one brother, George Ameen of Vicksburg; and two sisters, Kathryn Walker and Mary Helen Ameen, both of Vicksburg; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Glenwood Funeral Home, and burial will follow at Green Acres Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the service Monday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Ron Stampley, Bobby Hogan, Bill Tennant, Mike Walker, R.K. Foley Jr., Richard Bryant, Don Carsley, George Ameen Jr. and Donnie Lee.

Honorary pallbearers will be S.J. Ramsey, Devin Bryant, Danny Hogan, Bennie Wooten and Tully Woods.

Mary Virginia Campbell Blessitt

OAK GROVE Mary Virginia Campbell Blessitt died Friday, July 25, 2003, at West Carroll Memorial Hospital in Oak Grove. She was 94.

A native of Lexington, Miss., Mrs. Blessitt was a 1932 graduate of Kings Daughters Hospital in Greenville. She was a registered nurse who nursed at Biggs-Golson Clinic, Morehouse General Hospital and Carroll Nursing Home.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur O.N. Blessitt; and her parents, Robert Lee Campbell and Gertrude Alice Lampard Campbell.

She is survived by her son, Arthur Blessitt of Fort Myers, Fla.; her daughter, Virginia Calhoun of Oak Grove; two sisters, Alice Summer of Anguilla and Jeannette Creekmore of Cleveland, Miss.; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Linn Baptist Church Cemetery in Linn, Miss., with Arthur Blessitt officiating. Visitation will be before the service at Cox Funeral Home in Oak Grove.

Jeanette Judge

Jeannette Judge died Saturday, July 26, 2003, at River Region Medical Center. She was 86.

A homemaker and native of Vicksburg, Mrs. Judge was a member of Mount Alban M.B. Church and a former president of the usher board.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Judge Sr.; three sons, Melvin Judge, Freddie Judge and Clyde Judge; her parents, George Thomas and Alberta Holt Thomas; her brother, Steve Thomas; and eight sisters.

She is survived by three sons, Joe Judge Jr. of Chicago, Edward Charles Judge of Hawthorne, Calif., and Kenneth Judge of Jacksonville, Fla.; six daughters, Maggie Reece of Detroit, Clementine Jones of Saginaw, Mich., Pauline Charles of Walnut, Calif., Sadie Kimbrew of Carion, Calif., Ruby Judge of Hawthorne and Janice Wildee of Vicksburg; one sister, Sallie Robertson of San Bernardino, Calif.; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Jane Long Stewart

Jane Long Stewart died Friday, July 25, 2003, at her home in Vicksburg. She was 95.

Mrs. Stewart was a lifelong resident of Vicksburg. She was the daughter of the late George and Ethel Cary Chapman Long.

A graduate of All Saints’ High School and Virginia College, Mrs. Stewart was a lifelong communicant of the Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell K. Stewart.

She is survived by one daughter, Cary Swanson of Pine Bluff, Ark.; three grandchildren, John Swanson, Cary Pallin and Mary Swanson; and seven great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 4 p.m. Monday at the Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal with the Rev. Michael Nation, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. Monday until the hour of the service at the Parish Hall of Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal.

Memorials may be made to the Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal Memorial Fund, 900 South St., Vicksburg, MS 39180.