No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

1 Corinthians 10:13

Updates

From James Rimes: Darryl Bridges is back home and resting. Thanks for praying.

Mrs. Mary Varnado is waiting for additional tests while she is at The Lodge.

Ora Lee Wilson and I also enjoyed another visit with Mrs. Velma Anthony.

Read the Bible Every Day

• Thursday
• Joshua 13:1 – 14:15
• Psalm 50: 16-23
• Proverbs 12:4-5
• Luke 16:1-18

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Obituaries

Margaret M. Rhodus

January 19, 1946 – April 23, 2024

A resident of Roseland, LA, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born January 19, 1946 in Tupelo, MS and was 78 years of age. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Willie Rhodus, Sr.; 1 daughter, Melinda Stewart (Zack); 2 sons, Michael Carter and Willie Rhodus, Jr. (Renee); grandchildren, Victoria Herrington (Chris), Timmy Dale Stewart, Jr. (Selena), Zack Stewart, Jr. (Karagan), Courtney Stewart (Ryan), Christa Stewart, Brandy Granger,  Desiree Granger, Angel Cox, Holley Rhodus, Madilynn Stewart, Kadin Stewart, Ella Stewart, and Brent Carter; numerous great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Kirk and Edith McKee; daughters, Shelia, Susan, and Melissa; brothers, JW, Larry Dale, Gary Clay, Marvin, and Jo Bo; sisters, Janie and Ann; grandchildren, Wesley Stevens, Dawn Granger, and Wesley Carter; daughter-in-law, Cheryl Carter. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6:00PM until 9:00PM on Friday and from 9:00AM until religious services at 11:00AM on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Services conducted by Bro. Jeff Mizell. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.

Peggy Sanders Dieterich

August 8, 1943 – April 10, 2024

It’s with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Peggy Sanders Dieterich on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. in Jackson, MS. Peggy Sanders Dieterich was born on August 8, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a home maker and care giver. She is survived by her husband, Thomas L. Dieterich; two sons, Eric Earl Dieterich and Briton Frank Dieterich; daughter-in-law, Peggy Oltz Dieterch; grand-daughters: Darian Dieterich and Elle Dieterich; sisters-in-law, Jean Mitchell, Jackie Morgan, and Sarah Fletcher. She was preceded in death by her father, Denver L. “Runt” Sanders; mother, Norma Feigler Sanders; brother, Terry Sanders; two nephews, Daniel Sanders and Greg Norton; brothers-in-law, Earl Dieterich, Donald Dieterich, George Mitchell, Rev. Eddie Morgan, and Joe Norton; sister-in-law, Pat Norton. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 10:00AM until religious services at 1:00PM on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Services conducted by Rev. Kenny Cutrer. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood, LA. Memorials may be made to the Epilepsy Foundation. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.

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Anna Lee