OBITUARIES
Maxwell Lomas
August 15, 2018
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date by W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors.
Lewis C. Frazier, Jr.
August 14, 2018
Lewis Calvin Frazier, Jr., 85, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Gore Springs, January 3, 1933, to Louis Calvin and Eunice Minafore Frazier and was reared in the Duck Hill area. On April 13, 1957, he married the love of his life, Carolyn Hill and they shared 51 wonderful years together until...
Jo Ann Hood
August 13, 2018
Jo Ann Hood Mobile, Alabama, formerly of the Brewer Community - Jo Ann Hood, 81, went to be with the Lord  Monday, August 13, 2018, surrounded by family at home. She was born April 11, 1937, to Henry and Mayme Lee Long Ellis. On June 27, 1988, she married James Hood and together they shared 12 wonderful years until his...
Patty Hollingsworth
August 13, 2018
Saltillo -- Patty Hollingsworth , 63, died Monday August 13, 2018, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.
Teresa Markiewicz
August 12, 2018
Lake Piomingo- Teresa Markiewicz, 60, left Earth for her eternal life with our Heavenly Father, August 8, 2018. She was born in Bath, Maine January 15, 1958 to John and Arlene Bailey. Teresa was a graduate of Morse High School. On September 16, 2000, she married Thomas Markiewicz and was a loving wife and mother. Early in life, Teresa worked...
Peggy Eckard
August 11, 2018
Belden- Peggy Jo Eckard passed away August 6, 2018 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born in Newton, North Carolina to Odell and Helen Pauline York Stokes. Peggy was an affectionate housewife and mother. Peggy had a passion for dining and traveling with a group of special friends. She especially loved Scotland and Switzerland. She was an active...
Bridget Nichols
August 10, 2018
Tupelo- Bridget Ann Nichols, 66, died Thursday, August 9, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, April 29, 1952, to James C. and Anna Ruth Strait Berry. She was a 1970 graduate of East Ridge High School and then received her Associate Degree from Cleveland State Community College where she was a cheerleader. She was also a...
Betty Martin
August 10, 2018
Betty Lane Grisham Martin, 87, passed from this world into her heavenly home on Friday, August 10, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born in Baldwyn February 9, 1931 to Robert Paul and Sarah Lorene Carr Grisham. She graduated from Baldwyn High School where she was active in several clubs and also attended Northeast Mississippi Junior College. On June...
Bridget Nichols
August 9, 2018
Tupelo- Bridget Ann Nichols, 66, died Thursday, August 9, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, April 29, 1952, to James C. and Anna Ruth Strait Berry. She was a 1970 graduate of East Ridge High School and then received her Associate Degree from Cleveland State Community College where she was a cheerleader. She was also a...
Teresa Markiewicz
August 8, 2018
Lake Piomingo- Teresa Markiewicz, 60, left Earth for her eternal life with our Heavenly Father, August 8, 2018. She was born in Bath, Maine January 15, 1958 to John and Arlene Bailey. Teresa was a graduate of Morse High School. On September 16, 2000, she married Thomas Markiewicz and was a loving wife and mother. Early in life, Teresa worked...
Laurie Stephanie Hood
August 6, 2018
Pontotoc- Laurie Stephanie Hood, died suddenly August 6, 2018, at her residence. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Peggy Eckard
August 6, 2018
Belden- Peggy Jo Eckard passed away August 6, 2018 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born in Newton, North Carolina to Odell and Helen Pauline York Stokes. Peggy was an affectionate housewife and mother. Peggy had a passion for dining and traveling with a group of special friends. She especially loved Scotland and Switzerland. She was an active...
Lucile K. Lacy
August 5, 2018
Lucile K. Lacy Belden – Lucile Kitchens Lacy, 89, a lifelong resident of Mississippi, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 5, 2018. She died peacefully in her home with Kenneth, her son and loving caretaker over the last 6 years at her bedside. Mrs. Lacy was born in Lexington on January 10, 1929 to the late...
Martha Janis Franks Cherry
August 3, 2018
Martha Janis Franks Cherry Saltillo- Martha Janis Franks Cherry, 77, passed away August 1, 2018 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born in Saltillo March 2, 1941 to Henry Grady and Georgia Horton Franks. At the early age of seven years old, she dedicated her life to her Lord and Savior at First Baptist Church in Saltillo. She...
Mildred Burdine Donald
August 3, 2018
Mildred Burdine Donald Dorsey, formerly of Mooreville- Mildred Burdine Donald, 83, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born December 31, 1934, to Samuel Edward and Mary Ella Oxner. She was a nurse's assistant at Cedar Rapids, Iowa for seven years. After moving back to Mississippi, she became an Inspector for Reed's Manufacturing...
Myrtle Lindsey
August 1, 2018
Myrtle Lindsey Saltillo- Myrtle Faye Lindsey, 94, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at North Mississippi Medical Center. The oldest of 13 children, she was born in Lee County August 1, 1924 to Beland and Flora Bell Dill and has lived in the area all her life. Earlier in her working life, she cooked for numerous area restaurants.  Myrtle enjoyed reading...
Martha Janis Franks Cherry
August 1, 2018
Martha Janis Franks Cherry Saltillo- Martha Janis Franks Cherry, 77, passed away August 1, 2018 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born in Saltillo March 2, 1941 to Henry Grady and Georgia Horton Franks. At the early age of seven years old, she dedicated her life to her Lord and Savior at First Baptist Church in Saltillo. She...
James E. Ponders
July 31, 2018
James E. Ponders Tupelo - James E. Ponders, 76, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Tupelo. He was born December 22, 1941 to Eldridge Ponders and Nora Dillard Ponders in Lee County. He was a self employed, lifelong carpenter. In his free time, he enjoyed spending time outdoors and visiting with his children, grandchildren, and friends. Survivors include his...
Jeff Ramey
July 31, 2018
Jeff Ramey Tupelo - Jeffery L. "Jeff" Ramey, 62, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at North Mississippi Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born April 27, 1956, at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada to Terrell and Evelyn Ramey. He was raised in the Auburn Community and was a 1974 graduate of Mooreville High School....
Larry Murrah Rowland
July 28, 2018
Old Union Community- Larry Murrah Rowland, 73, died Saturday, July 28, 2018, in the hospice unit at North Mississippi Medical Center, surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. He was born in New Albany, August 13, 1944, to Clevis Hollis and Orion Elaine Murrah Rowland and moved to Tupelo early in his childhood. On February 20, 1965,...
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