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Major Cameron Jr.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Major Cameron Jr. died today, June 30, 2006, at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He was 60.

Mr. Cameron was preceded in death by his parents, Major and Ruby Cameron; and a brother, Donald Cameron.

He is survived by his wife, Everette Cameron of Washington; a son, Major Cameron III of Washington; two brothers, Robert Cameron of Washington and Cecil Cameron of Vicksburg; three sisters, Shirley Henry and Cecilia Cole, both of Vicksburg, and Delores Wells of Culver City, Calif.; and other relatives, including Koryelle Cameron and members of the Hall, Davis and Broadway families.

Stewart Funeral Home in Washington has charge of arrangements.

Sgt. Jimmy M. Horn Jr.

Sgt. Jimmy &#8220Jay” M. Horn Jr. died June 18, 2006, at University of California Medical Center in Orange, Calif. He was 25.

Sgt. Horn was born in Brookhaven on Sept. 22, 1980. He graduated from Denham Springs High School in 1998. At the age of 17, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton, Calif. Jay was a veteran of one tour of duty in Afghanistan and Uzbekistan and two tours of duty in Iraq. He also served tours in Japan, Guam, the Philippine Islands, Thailand and South Korea.

A military service will be held at 1 p.m. today, June 30, 2006, at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, Calif. He will be recognized with full military honors. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 2, 2006, at Sylvarena Baptist Church, 1119 Old Sylvarena Road, in Wesson, Miss.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Martha Gaye Miller; and his great-grandmother, Nora Mae Welter Myers.

Jay is survived by his wife, Megan Horn of Ladera Ranch, Calif.; his mother and stepfather, Gina and Eddie Pettis of Vicksburg; his father and stepmother; Jimmy and Misse Horn of Houston, Texas; three sisters, Kelli Green and Jessica Pettis, both of Vicksburg, and Kortney Horn of Mamou, La.; a brother, Eddie Pettis of Lafayette, Ind.; a nephew, Brayden Green; two nieces, Reese Green and Elizabeth Curry; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Miller of Wesson and Margaret Collins, Virgie Nevels and William Horn, all of Vicksburg, and Daniel Hoffpauir of Mamou; his lifelong friend, Brad Tonquis of Denham Springs, La.; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorials may be made to Sylvarena Baptist Church, 1119 Old Sylvarena Road, Wesson, MS 39191.

Tanner Harrison Lee Page.

Services for Tanner Harrison Lee Page, infant son of Jason &#8220Bug” Page and Johnalin Hicks Page, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Fisher Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Rowlen officiating. Burial will follow at Redbone Cemetery.

Visitation will be from noon until the service at the funeral home.

Tanner died Wednesday, June 28, 2006, at River Region Medical Center in Vicksburg.

He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandfather, Coy Harrison Hicks; paternal great-grandfathers, Sylvester Howell and George McCoy; and paternal great-grandparents, James and Ellie Page.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Dakota David Lee Page of Kosciusko; maternal grandparents, John Hicks and Maxine Hicks of Vicksburg; paternal grandparents, Frank and Lisa Page of Yazoo City and James and Debra Hartley of Vicksburg; maternal great-grandparents are Elma Hicks of Vicksburg and Max H. Watson and Merle Watson of Cary; and paternal great-grandparent, Claudine McCoy of Vicksburg.