OBITUARIES
Jeramy J. Hoch
November 6, 2016
JERAMY J. HOCH Tupelo - Jeramy Jay Hoch, 19, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 in Monroe County as a result of an automobile accident. He was born December 30, 1996, in Clearwater, Florida to Danille Short and Jeff Hoch. Jeramy worked in construction for American Drywall. Jeramy enjoyed hunting, fishing and anything involving the outdoors. He loved riding his...
Doris Doss Shelton
November 6, 2016
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
David McGhee
November 5, 2016
David Ray McGheeMooreville - David Ray McGhee passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016, at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born December 12, 1963, to Clifton Strickland and Barbara Jean Reese McGhee. He was an avid lover of watching Nascar and cheering on the # 3 of Dale Earnhardt Sr. and the #88 of Dale Earnhardt Jr. In...
John David Baker
November 5, 2016
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
Dr. Eugene Murphey
November 4, 2016
Eugene Moreau Murphey III, M.D. Tupelo- Dr. Eugene Moreau Murphey III, 96, passed away on Friday November 4, 2016 in hospice care at North Mississippi Medical Center. He quietly and peacefully left this world surrounded by family members and his beloved wife of 71 years, Margaret Anne. It was fitting that he spent his last days in the hospital that...
Jerry Lee Scott, Jr
November 3, 2016
Jerry Lee Scott Jr. Pontotoc- Jerry Lee Scott, Jr.,24, died Friday, November 3, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident this past Saturday. He was born December 18, 1991, to Jerry Lee Scott Sr. and Joy Lynn Montgomery Hancock. After graduating from North Pontotoc High School in 2010, Jerry Lee attended Itawamba Community...
Velma Byars
October 29, 2016
VELMA BYARS Tupelo - Velma Allison Byars, 89, member of First Baptist Church, Tupelo, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016, at the Greenhouses at Traceway. She was born in the Anchor Community on January 10, 1927, to Winifred and Ethel McQuary Lancaster. In 1947, Velma married her husband, M. B. "Buddy" Byars in Nettleton. She worked from home most of...
Jessie Mae Baggett
October 27, 2016
JESSIE MAE BAGGETT Tupelo - Jessie Mae Baggett went to be with our Lord and Savior Thursday, October 27, 2016, after an extended illness, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Collierville, Tennessee of April 28, 1926, to Earnest and Maggie Harris Pryor. She married the love of her life, R.C. Baggett, on October 24, 1959. They moved...
Bobbie Gale Pounds
October 27, 2016
BOBBIE GALE POUNDS Tupelo - Bobbie Gale Pounds, 47, went to her heavenly home Thursday, October 27, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born March 23, 1969, to Winona Hicks. She was a woman of many trades throughout her working life. Bobbie loved her Lord and loved to attend church while her health aloud her. She was a...
Ray Ellis Ford
October 26, 2016
RAY ELLIS FORD Tupelo - Ray Ellis Ford, 88, died Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at the Mississippi Veteran's Home in Oxford. He was born July 17, 1928, at Hazelurst to Shelby and Beulah Norman Ford. He was a member of St. Luke Methodist Church in Tupelo. He was a graduate of Hazelhurst High School and a proud member of the...
Helon Maynard
October 25, 2016
Tupelo- Helon Maynard passed away peacefully on October 25, 2016, at the Mitchell
James Ray Cryder
October 25, 2016
James Ray Cryder Tupelo - James Ray Cryder, 66, life-long resident of Tupelo, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at Baldwyn Nursing Home. He was born February 28, 1950, to Cozette and Erma Miller Cryder. He was a carpenter by trade. He was an avid collector, especially anything eagle related. James Ray loved his dog, Gimp and he was Baptist...
Lori Herring
October 25, 2016
LORI HERRING Saltillo – Lori Herring, loving wife and mother, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016. She was born in Wisconsin on September 9, 1964. Lori graduated from Saltillo High School where she was a cheerleader. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from North Alabama University. Lori loved taking care of her patients and did a lot of home...
Betty Jane Kellum
October 24, 2016
Tupelo - Betty Jane Kellum was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sibling, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend to many. She was born on September 27, 1923, in Coldwater, Mississippi. On October 24, 2016, surrounded by her loving children, she was able to painlessly walk into heaven, without assistance, where she was joyfully reunited with her husband of fifty-five years, Agrippa...
Edna Spain
October 23, 2016
Edna Spain Tupelo - Edna Spain, 92, died Sunday, October 23, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born October 4, 1924, to Charlie and Mattie Harris and lived in Tupelo and the Lee County area most of her life. She married the love of her life Charles Spain and had two wonderful children...
Betty Dykes
October 23, 2016
Betty Dykes Starkville - Betty Lou Dykes, 60, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born January 27, 1956, to Lonnie Ervin and Christine Dunn Edmonds. Betty was a homemaker who loved puzzle books, Nancy Drew books and the colors pink and purple. In her spare time Betty listened to music, made crafts...
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