Obituaries 10-09-25

LOUISE HALFORD COMBS

Aug. 27, 1945-Sept. 23, 2025

Funeral services for Louise Halford Combs, 80, were conducted on 
Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 from Roxie Baptist Church in Roxie, with Dr. 
Darby Combs officiating.

Interment followed at Roxie Cemetery.

Born in Franklin County on Aug. 27, 1945 to Wesley Halford and Helen 
Louise Rollins Halford, she died on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 at King's 
Daughters Medical Center with her loving family by her side.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Gerald Combs; a son and 
daughter-in-law, Darby and Becky Combs; a daughter and son-in-law, Debi 
Combs Walker and her husband, Dean Walker; her sisters and 
brothers-in-law, Maxine and James Buie, Doris and John Foy and Bonnie 
McGeever; her grandchildren and their respective spouses, Joey and 
Camilla, Ashley and Blake and Rachel; her great-grandchildren, Allie and 
Dmitri; her brothers-in-law, Lavon and Peggy Combs and Ernie Platt; her 
sister-in-law, Peggy and Pat McCullough and a host of family and 
friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Gerald Combs, Jr.; her 
brother, James Wesley Halford; and her sister, Pollye Platt.

Pallbearers were Chris Combs, Garrick Combs, Joey Combs, Casey Foy, 
Keith Whitehead and Will Hutchins. Honorary pallbearers were Tommy 
Combs, Lavon Combs and Wayne Combs.

The family requests that memorial be made in her name to Roxie Baptist 
Church, P.O. Box 278, Roxie, MS 39661.

To share condolences, please visit www.franklinfh.com.

Franklin Funeral Home of Meadville was in charge of arrangements.