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Obituaries 04-17-25
April 15, 2025
ALAN COTHREN
Jan. 18, 1956-March 31, 2025
A private memorial service for Alan Cothren, 69, of Meadville, will be
conducted at a later date.
conducted at a later date.
Born on Jan. 18, 1956 in Meadville to Percy R. Cothren and Hazel Alene
Anders Cothren, he died on Monday, March 31, 2025 at his residence in
Meadville.
Anders Cothren, he died on Monday, March 31, 2025 at his residence in
Meadville.
He is survived by two sisters, Olvey Mae Freeman of Meadville and Sherry
Cothren of Brandon.
Cothren of Brandon.
To share condolences, please visit www.franklinfh.com.
Franklin Funeral Home of Meadville is in charge of arrangements.
DONNA KAY ALLRED ROBINSON
Dec. 15, 1941-April 10, 2025
Funeral services for Donna Kay Allred Robinson, 83, of Mendenhall and
formerly of Natchez, were conducted on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from
Laird Funeral Home Chapel, with Russell Wagoner officiating.
formerly of Natchez, were conducted on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from
Laird Funeral Home Chapel, with Russell Wagoner officiating.
Born on Dec. 15, 1941 in Smithdale, she graduated from East Franklin
High School in McCall Creek in 1960. She went on to become a Telephone
Operator for South Central Bell in Natchez and retired after 30 years.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Braxton.
High School in McCall Creek in 1960. She went on to become a Telephone
Operator for South Central Bell in Natchez and retired after 30 years.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Braxton.
She had a passion for rescuing and adopting animals whom she found, or
who found her. Her love of animals was her true source of joy.
who found her. Her love of animals was her true source of joy.
She died on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Strong River Villa Assisted
Living in Mendenhall.
Living in Mendenhall.
She is survived by her sister, Frances Allred McPhail of D'Lo; her
nieces and their respective spouses, Mechelle Duncan of Summit, Felicia
Holland of Meadville and Andrea and Clyde Phillipson of Florence; two
great-nieces and their respective spouses, Kaley and Blake Rowell of
Jayess and Kayla Phillipson of Mendenhall; a great-nephew and his
spouse, Brady and Ashton Duncan of Jonesboro, Ark.; a great-great-niece,
Emily Rowell; and one great-great-nephew, Henry Duncan.
nieces and their respective spouses, Mechelle Duncan of Summit, Felicia
Holland of Meadville and Andrea and Clyde Phillipson of Florence; two
great-nieces and their respective spouses, Kaley and Blake Rowell of
Jayess and Kayla Phillipson of Mendenhall; a great-nephew and his
spouse, Brady and Ashton Duncan of Jonesboro, Ark.; a great-great-niece,
Emily Rowell; and one great-great-nephew, Henry Duncan.
She was preceded in death by her father, Enoch H. Allred; her mother,
Blanche Matthews Allred; her husband, J.T. Robinson, Sr.; and her
sister, Hazel Allred Holland.
Blanche Matthews Allred; her husband, J.T. Robinson, Sr.; and her
sister, Hazel Allred Holland.
A special thanks to the nurses and staff at Strong River Villa and Vital
Care Hospice for taking such good care of her.
Care Hospice for taking such good care of her.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lairdfh.com.
Laird Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
