OBITUARIES
Myzette Roberts
July 1, 2016
MYZETTE ROBERTS Tupelo - Lillian Myzette Wilder Roberts, 81, died Friday, July 1, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice. She was born Oct. 17, 1934, in Pontotoc County to Mary Estelle Clayton Wilder and John Frederick Wilder. Roberts graduated from Ecru High School in 1953 and holds an associate's degree from Itawamba Community College. She earned a bachelor's degree...
Bonnie Faye Duderstadt
July 1, 2016
Tupelo - Bonnie Faye Duderstadt, 63, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born August 30, 1952, to Julius Phillip and Faye Alvia Duderstadt. Bonnie was a homemaker for many years and enjoyed being with family watching tv and going on trips. She was of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include sister, Mary Robinson (Steve)...
Milton Sheffield
June 23, 2016
Milton Sheffield Tupelo, formerly of Ballardsville Community - Floyd Milton Sheffield, 91, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. He was born October 24, 1924, to Audie Lee and Annie Bailey Sheffield. In his early life he lived in Ballardsville Community and was a member of Ballardsville Baptist Church where he was very...
Tom Swindol
June 23, 2016
TOM SWINDOL Tupelo - Oscar Thomas Swindol, 88, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at The Meadows. He was born August 27, 1927, in Shannon. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and later in the Army National Guard. Tom worked at TVA for 39 years until his retirement. He was a past Master...
M SGT
June 23, 2016
Master Sergeant (Retired) Joseph Benjamin Saxon, United States Army Special Forces, of Tupelo, Mississippi, passed away June 23, 2016 in the loving care of members of the Mississippi State Veterans Home-Oxford and Camellia Hospice. Mr. Saxon was born February 5, 1928 to the Rev. Dr. John D. and Sara C. Saxon, in Memphis, TN. He was a career soldier, serving...
David Spencer
June 21, 2016
David Spencer Tupelo - David Junior Spencer, 72, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at his home. He was born April 1, 1944, to Clyde and Winona Timms Spencer. He worked in maintenance and painting. David was a real handyman and loved working on things himself. He enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR. David was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist...
Gwen Garrett
June 17, 2016
GWEN GARRETT Tupelo- Joyce Gwendolyn Morgan Garrett, 82, passed away Friday, June 17th, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born January 20, 1934, in Tupelo to Fermon and Eula Morgan. Gwen graduated from Tupelo High School in 1951. She then attended Wood Junior college where she met her husband, Gene Garrett. They later attended Mississippi State together where...
Agnes Willis Smith
June 13, 2016
AGNES WILLIS SMITH Tupelo - Agnes Smith, 87, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice. She was born December 18, 1928, to William Teennie and Alma Beatrice McCullough Willis. She worked as a substitute teacher for Mooreville School District. She was a homemaker for years and loved her children and grandchildren. She was a member...
Ann Warford Ivy
June 13, 2016
ANN WARFORD IVY Ethelsville, Alabama - Ava Ann Ivy, 59, passed away in her home in Ethelsville, Alabama. She was born October 21, 1956, to William and Hazel Campbell Warford. Ann loved gardening and working in the yard with her flowers. Survivors include daughter, Maggie Marlar (Brad) of Tupelo; grandchildren, Caden and Will; sister, Beverly Logan (Terry) of Greenwood. She...
Charley Bennett
June 13, 2016
Charles “Charley” Eugene Bennett passed away June 13th, 2016 in Tupelo, MS.He was born March 6th, 1936 in Blackton, AR to the late Elmer and Mary Bennett.After graduating high school, he left Holly Grove, AR and he moved to Memphis, TN where hestarted working in the Printing industry. Shortly thereafter he started his own printing business: C & C Printing...
Alvin Lee Vinson
June 11, 2016
Alvin Lee Vinson Saltillo - Alvin Lee Vinson, 84, went to his heavenly home Saturday, June 11, 2016, at his home. He was born November 29, 1931, to Delmer Lee and Eunie Clytee Morgan Vinson. Alvin was the Co-Owner of Loden and Vinson Garage and Wrecker Service for 37 years. Alvin enjoyed driving cars and fishing. He loved spending time...
Laverne Clayton
June 9, 2016
LAVERNE CLAYTON Tupelo - Jewel Laverne Clayton, 83, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Courtyards Community Living Center. She was born July 6, 1932 to William "Bill" Murphy and Doshia Ann Robbins Farrar. She worked for a while at Elvis Presley's Birth Place, but Laverne was most proud of being a homemaker and taking care of children. She loved...
Grace Sanders
June 7, 2016
GRACE SANDERS Corinth - Grace Sanders, 95, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at the Mississippi Care Center. She was born December 7, 1920, one of eight children, to Morris and Della Wilson Tranum. Grace was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her family. She was a member of Tate Street Baptist Church in Corinth. Survivors include one daughter,...
Tommy Estes
June 6, 2016
Tommy Estes Mooreville - Tommy J. Estes, 73, the owner of Estes Electrical Heat and Air Service, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born June 3, 1943, to E. H. and Verbal Mae Dozier Estes. After graduating in 1963 from Mooreville High School, he began a 17 year career at Pennsylvania...
Alvin Stephens
June 5, 2016
ALVIN STEPHENS Tupelo - Alvin Taylor Stephens, son of the late Dave Early Stephens and Lila Mae Crump Stephens, born on December 18, 1932 in Golden, Mississippi. Alvin was called to eternal rest at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. He attended Tupelo High School and served four years in the...
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