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2, THE YAZOO HERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMEBER 29, 2008 Obituaries STRICKLIN-KING FUNERAL HOME 718 Calhoun Ave. 746-4532 RADITIONAL REMATORY ERVICES SSeerrvviinngg YYoouurr FFaammiillyy ffoorr TThhrreeee GGeenneerraattiioonnss TT RUST FF AMILY TT RADITION WW HEN EE VERY DD ETAIL CC OUNTS HWY 49 OLD 16 662-746-4811 or662-571-9274 MITCHELL SAXTON OWNER Steak House Night Out 5pm to 10pm 2 for 1 on all drinks BBeeeerr ERGUSON URNITURE 746-1802 241 South Main Street Store Saturday 8:30 5:30 IN STORE FINANCING DAYS SAME AS CASH Heaters Starting at 175 00 and Up! (Natural Gas Propane) lleett tthhee ccoolldd wweeaatthheerr ccaattcchh yyoouu wwiitthh aa May God Bless You Thank you for your support and prayers during this difficult time, G.M. 'Tennessee' Attkisson was a wonderful man. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He left a legacy to our family that will live on forever.

His life was enriched by the presence ofso many great friends. Friends he left behind to help our family through this very difficult time. We would like to express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all ofyou. Each ofyou had such a special place in his heart and now he lives on in all of our hearts. We would like to thank you for the prayers, words ofcomfort and support you provided to us.

We appreciate all those who were pallbearers, soloist, and brought food, sent flowers or a card, provided personal services or made a donation. Please know that our family finds healing in God's tender love and embrace in knowing others loved him and cared. Love all whom you hold dear Precious is the time you share Do not wait for tomorrow For tomorrow may not Thank you for keeping us in your thoughts and prayers TThhee FFaammiillyy ooff GGeeoorrggee MMoonnrrooee ''TTeennnneesssseeee'' AAttttkkiissssoonn TTiimm oouurr ffaammiilliieess come out and bring a The drive will also get a special touch this year with the Regulators Motorcycle Club. The club will donate gifts and offer their support during the drive. really want all motorcycle clubs to come and donate and join Delta Sigma Theta in the parade with their motorcycles.

We want to make sure they help us with the Andrews said the drive hits close to her heart because she is helping out in her own community. As a teacher at Yazoo City High School she is aware of the children who could use a little help. She said she hopes the community knows that too. is the sense of the Andrews said. are helping someone else, and it is something that they have to go out of their way for.

They are already here in Yazoo City, and they can let their own children know that they are giving The group will be accepting donations until Christmas Eve. is a great feeling as a human being to help the community and to know that somebody in this community is going to have Andrews said. feel good knowing that a child who I may have had contact with is going to have something. I know that some of these children have a lot, but we are giving. We see the joy in their faces when they receive these For more information on the drive, call Francine Wallace at 746-6264 or Diane Delaware at 601832-8175.

Snow said. Criminals not only watch businesses, but they also watch people, Snow said. Criminals will keep track of a routine. could be easy to predict where a person would be and at what Snow said. would be especially easy if someone is going by the same routine Achange in routine would eliminate the risk of being followed, Snow said.

is not a bad idea to change the routine every now and Snow said. you go home a certain way, go a different way one Never leave gifts and other presents out in the open in vehicles. The temptation of an easy steal could attract criminals. of sight, out of mind works for some of these violators who are looking for an easy Snow said. guys are rid- ing and walking around, peeking into vehicles and trying to see something that they can get to fast.

If they can just break a window and snatch it, they will do Snow said hunters should also be weary about leaving their rifles and other weapons out in plain sight. New police officers are also being put on the street for more patrol during the shopping season. of the business owners may have noticed our new officers going in and out of Snow said. have been busy introducing themselves to the business owners, trying to make sure everything is The Christmas season should go smoothly if neighbors watch out for one another. To report any suspicious activity, call the police department at 746-1131.

those few high school students in every school who crave even more of an academic challenge than can be offered in their traditional high Brown said. Brown said that MSMS graduates attend outstanding universities throughout the country and are involved in interesting, rewarding work throughout the world. tell us that MSMS was the turning point of their he said. 10 percent of our current senior class has already achieved the status of National Merit Semifinalist or National Achievement Semifinalist. This accomplishment often translates to college scholarship The average ACT score of the MSMS Class of 2008 was 28, compared to a state average of 18.9 and a national average of 21.1.

Students who attend MSMS have the opportunity to receive as many as 30 semester hours of college credit while still in high school. Students chosen to attend MSMS have the opportunity to participate in exciting scientific research at Mississippi State University and other state institutions. of our graduates have been published in major scientific journals while still in high Brown said. year, one of the three winners of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair was from the United States. That student was from the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Students apply for admission to MSMS during their tenth grade year of high school.

Brown said anyone who knows a ninth or tenth grader who they believe is ready for the most challenging high school in the state, who has dreams of doing great things, who craves the opportunity to work with excellent faculty and who would like to live and work with students as motivated as they are, please encourage them to look at MSMS. Students may also receive information by visiting online at http://www.msms.k12.ms.u or by calling 1-800-5536459. Police (from page 1): Snow urges residents to use extra caution Drive (from page 1): Annual reception to be held after parade Brown (from page 1): MSMS students usually excel in college BILLBRIGHAM William Lewis Brigham III (Bill), 58, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008 at home. Funeral services are today at 11 a.m.

at First Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Horton officiating. The family will receive visitors at Mr. home at 522 E. Madison after the services.

Stricklin-King Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. "Coach" Bill will be remembered by many for his work in the YMCAand public recreation and his work as an ordained youth minister serving in Coral Gables, Bangkok, Thailand, Lynnfield, Mass. and Orleans, Mass. He also took pride in being an international marathon runner, a tennis pro, a certified high school tennis coach and a certified swimming and gymnastics instructor. Mr.

Brigham earned his B.S at Mississippi College, Master Divinity from Louisville, Ken. and near completion of Masters of Recreation at FIU, Miami, FLa. He earned his senior directorship in the YMCAin 1989, He was the loving husband (35 years) to Rev. Dr. Ann Michele Rogers Brigham and proud father of William Paul Rogers Brigham of Sandwich, Mass.

and Ann Martha Rogers Brigham of Los Angeles. Ajoy in his life was his granddaughter Sierra Grace Brigham of Sandwich, Mass. Bill was also the precious son of Martha B. Brigham and the late William L. Brigham Jr.

of Yazoo City and the brother of Susan Emert of Pace, He was loved dearly by his parents in law Jean and Paul Rogers (Collins). He was an active member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ. Memorials may be made to Immanuel UCC, W3694 County Road FF, Plymouth, WI 53073. The public records The Yazoo Herald publishes are transcribed directly from official court and governmental records without change. In cases where we incorrectly report what is on the court or government document, we will issue a correction on the Public Record page.

Yazoo County Justice Court Nov. 20 Judge Bennie K. Warrington presiding Danny Havens, 55, 704 Sunset Drive, public drunk, $265. Eric Bronson, 23, 428 Jeanette Circle, Jackson, possession of marijuana while operating a motor vehicle, time served; speeding, time served; no driver's license, time served; no proof of insurance, time served; DUI, time served. Charles Edward Moore, 42, 661 Shady Drive, possession of paraphernalia, $310.

Kazi L. Odom, 19, 4473 Big Mound Road, Bentonia, DUI, guilty; reckless driving, guilty; failure to yield to blue lights, guilty; seatbelt violation, guilty. Reginald T. Wright, 30, 1101 Mollett Road, Benton, no driver's license, improper equipment, $158; DUI, $547. Jermaine Fung, 28, 804 Pecan disorderly conduct, $266.

Nathan Savell 52, 37 Witherspoon Road, DUI, $547; careless driving, time served. Samuel Parsons 25, 337 Raliff Road, Flora, disorderly conduct, $266. Victor Pharr, 68, 135 Stubblefield Road, Benton, resisting arrest, $273; public drunk, $245. Jonathan Gates, 26, 243 W. 18th disorderly conduct, $266.

John Womack, 23, 672 Eden lane, false pretense and cheats, remanded to the files for 30 days. George Jones, 21, 789 Jenny Drive, disorderly conduct, remanded to the files for 90 days. Samuel Guy Walters, 44, 1038 Ingram Road, domestic violence, dismissed. Public Record.

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