OBITUARIES
Leon Gann
September 8, 2016
LEON GANN Mantachie - Wendell Leon Gann, 67, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016, at his home in Mantachie. Leon was born in Red Bay, Alabama on June 23, 1949, to Coanes and Willie Marie Rayburn Gann. He was involved in the Assembly of God Faith. Leon was an avid net fisherman, and enjoyed race cars and working on automobiles....
Henry F. Arnold
September 1, 2016
Henry F. Arnold Mooreville - Henry F. Arnold, 79, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born November 13, 1936, to Ruffus and Edna Box Arnold. Henry served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a truck driver for numerous companies. Henry married Mary Bishop Hamm on October 4, 1974. He...
John Evans
August 28, 2016
JOHN AUSTIN EVANS Â Master craftsman, John Austin Evans, age 71 of Blue Springs, MS, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016. His passion of restoring antique furniture and building fine reproductions resulted in him being a one-of-a-kind woodworker. Johnny, born on June 30, 1945, to the late Robert E. Evans and the late Maureen Evans of Tupelo, graduated from Tupelo...
Keith Marshall
August 26, 2016
AÂ private family services will be held at a later date in Louisiana.
Linda Hall Morse
August 26, 2016
LINDA HALL MORSE Shannon- Linda Hall Morse, 72, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at her home. She was born February 5, 1944, to Charlie and Clete McKissick Hall in the Fellowship Community of Saltillo. She retired from the Department of Human Services, Child Support Division in 2009. Linda was a charter member of the Saltillo Historical Society. She was...
James Robbins
August 16, 2016
A graveside service will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016, at the Spring Hill Cemetery.
Virginia Hester
August 11, 2016
Virginia HesterTupelo - Virginia Hester, 75, a lifelong resident of Lee County, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016, at the Meadows after a lengthy illness. She was born November 22, 1940, to Monroe and Mary Newcomb Tackett. She married Quitman Bert Hester in 1960, and they were married 45 years before his passing in 2006. Together they had four children...
Bill Young
August 11, 2016
William Young, Jr. Â Tupelo - J. William Young, Jr., 85, died Thursday morning at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was a former executive director of the CREATE Foundation in Tupelo, a position in which he served from 1986 to 1990. Young, a native of West Point, had been a resident of Tupelo since 1968. Young was the son of...
Willie Kitchens
August 10, 2016
WILLIE ANN KITCHENS Â Tupelo - Willie Ann Kitchens, 79, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2016, at home. She was born August 10, 1938, in Hamilton, Alabama to Gracie and Zora Underwood. She attended school in Hamilton, Alabama and finished her education in Adrian, Michigan. She enjoyed smoking, making hook rugs, reading, sometimes liked her kids, and was an avid fan...
Johnnie Hall
August 10, 2016
JOHNNIE HALL Tupelo - Johnnie Mae Hall, 94, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born July 11,1922, to Cliff and Ellie Raper. Johnnie was a homemaker and a talented seamstress. She enjoyed sewing her own cloths and blankets and also cooking. Johnnie was a member of Cedar Grove Pentecostal Church. Survivors include...
Stanley Ryan
August 10, 2016
STANLEY RYAN TUPELO - Stanley Ryan, 88, went to Heaven on August 10, 2016. His wife, son, daughter, and brother were by his side at home when he departed this life. He was born in Prentiss County to Guy and Gertrude Ryan on February 26, 1928. He was a Christian and active member of First Baptist Church, Verona for 63...
Mitchell Moore
August 9, 2016
Tupelo – Mitchell Ray Moore, 92, longtime Tupelo automotive dealer, salesman, and businessman, died Wednesday August 10, 2016, in the hospice unit at North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. Mitchell was born and raised south of Dorsey in the Hopewell Baptist Church area in Itawamba County to Jackson and Lizzie Witt Moore. In 1943, Mitchell joined the Navy...
Sukhwinder Singh
August 9, 2016
SERVICES: 12:30 Saturday Jefferson Street Chapel Visitation: 11:30 - 12:30
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