OBITUARIES
Herb Rasche
March 29, 2016
HERB RASCHE  Tupelo - Herbert Lee Rasche, Jr., 58, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016, after an automobile accident. He was born March 26, 1958, to Herbert and Julie Martin Rasche. On March 5, 1977, he married Deborah Hill. He lived in Aurora, Illinois for 30 years. Herb worked at Allsteel for 15 years. He worked for Gardner and Watson...
Sallie Mae Parker
March 28, 2016
SALLIE PARKER Guntown- Sallie Mae Parker 78, passed on to be with her Lord and Savior on March 28, 2016. She was born a true Tupelo Honey to Jim and Maudie Ellis on September 13, 1937. Sallie was raised in the Tator Hill community and educated in Mooreville. She later resided in the Guntown/Euclatubba area. Sallie was a dedicated ,...
Clifford Crabb, Jr.
March 23, 2016
CLIFFORD CRABB, JR. TUPELO - Clifford Crabb, Jr., 72, passed away after a long illness on March 23, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center Baldwyn Nursing Facility. He was surrounded by family and friends. Born on December 6, 1943, in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Clifford Crabb, Sr. and Ovie James Crabb, he was a 1962 graduate of Tupelo High School,...
Frances Ethridge
March 23, 2016
FRANCES ETHRIDGE Saltillo - Mary Frances Taylor Ethridge, 73, born November 13, 1942, passed away March 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She married Vernon Ethridge on March 29, 1962. They made their home in Saltillo and raised three sons. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a lifelong member of Mayfield Church of...
Annie Lusby
March 22, 2016
ANNIE LUSBY Â Tupelo - Annie Ruth Lusby, 88, born September 26, 1927, to Joe and Alma Wilson, passed away March 22, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center. Â Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2016 at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues, Tupelo. Burial will follow at Lee Memorial Park. W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in...
Janice Turner Goff
March 22, 2016
JANICE GOFF Carr Vista - Janice Irene Goff, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in Tupelo on July 19, 1947, to Burton and Palmer Jones Turner. Janice, along with her husband, Tommy, was long-time owners of Goff's County Market in Richmond. She was a member of Skyline Church of Christ. Janice...
Mary G. Wages
March 19, 2016
Mary G. Wages  TUPELO - Mary Agnes Graham Wages, 85, of the Palmetto community near Tupelo, Mississippi, died March 19, 2016, peacefully at Sanctuary House hospice in Tupelo after a brief illness. She was born on April 8, 1930, to Douglas Copeland Graham and Fleta May Silas Graham. She spent her childhood in rural Itawamba County, then moved to Palmetto,...
Margaret Elizabeth Hight
March 19, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth Hight At her bedside surrounded by her closest friends, caretakers, and minister, Margaret Elizabeth Hight, 99, met her Lord face to face. She resided for over 40 years at Traceway Methodist Senior Services Retirement Center, which she referred to as, "a place between home and heaven."Â Â A celebration took place in heaven only eight months prior to her...
Julia "Judy" Mercer
March 18, 2016
JUDY MERCER Thaxton- Julia Ann "Judy" Mercer, 78, died, Friday, March 18, 2016 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. She was born on September 24, 1937, to Robert Andrew and Frances Marie Shelton Moore. Judy worked at Sunshine HealthCare until her health failed, where she worked in the dietary department. Her previous work history included 17 years with Hancock...
Edna "Ruth" Funderburk
March 14, 2016
Edna Ruth Funderburk Eggville Community - Edna "Ruth" Funderburk, 85, died on Monday, March 14, 2016, after an extended illness. She was born in the Lee County area of Mississippi on October 7, 1930, to Jim and Nannie Lou Phillips. She was a devout Christian and a member of Union Grove Church of God of Prophecy in Mooreville. Services will...
Terry "T. C." Carlock
March 13, 2016
TERRY "T. C." CARLOCKTupelo - Terry Dean Carlock, 67, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice after an extended illness. He was born in Baldwyn on May 22, 1948, to Lawrence "Buddy" and Cornelia Buse Carlock. T. C. was a devoted life member of the VFW and was also a charter member of the Veteran's...
Phil Yates
March 11, 2016
PHIL YATES Â Tupelo - Phillip Yates, 66, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born July 12, 1949, to Clifford and Elise Yates. Phil was a truck driver for 20 years. Â Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016, at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Donnie Riley officiating. Â ...
J. D. Lyles
March 11, 2016
J. D. LYLES Â Tupelo - James Douglas Lyles, 72, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 10, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Arkansas on April 18, 1943, to Bonnie Holland and Zelma Kelly Lyles. J. D. was a fun, lovable person and never met a stranger. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially when fishing....
Frank Crawford
March 11, 2016
FRANK W. CRAWFORD Â Tupelo - Frank Wesley Crawford, 71, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital. He was born March 21, 1944, to Frank B. and Naomi Sullivan Crawford. Frank went to Delta State University where he graduated with his Bachelor of Science degree and met his wife, Mary. He also attended the...
Tommy Ray Sloan
March 11, 2016
TOMMY RAY SLOAN Â Tupelo - Tommy Ray Sloan, 71, went home suddenly to be with the Lord on Friday, March 11, 2016, from North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Ratliff, Mississippi on June 24, 1944, to Senter and Halsie Sloan. Tommy worked most of his life in sales, farming and raising/training walking horses. He was known to everyone...
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