OBITUARIES
Iden Levi Davis
August 13, 2015
Milton FL - Iden Levi Davis, 9 days old, earned his wings, Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Sacred Heart Childrens Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. He was born August 4, 2015 to Carroll Jr. and Leigh-Anda Davis. Iden Levi is also survived by his big brothers, Thomas of the home and Jerrid Davis of New Albany; his grandparents, Carroll Sr. and...
Rodney J. Kirk
August 11, 2015
Saltillo - Rodney J. "Papa" Kirk, 61, died on August 11, 2015 at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born August 8, 1954 in South Dakota. A long time resident of Saltillo, he worked for the city of Saltillo for 20 years. Rodney loved fishing, watching Mississippi State football games and spending time with his friends...
Mitchell L. Sisk
August 9, 2015
Old Union Community - Mitchell Louis Sisk, 90, went to his Heavenly home on Sunday, August 9, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice. He was born November 3, 1924, to Bruce and Alma Holmes Sisk. Mitchell was a lifetime farmer and loved farming and the land. He was a very patient and loving man. Mitchell loved the Lord, going...
Rita Horton
August 7, 2015
Saltillo - Rita Horton, 60, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born January 22, 1955, to Elbert James and Earlene Griffin Watts. On Septmeber 10, 1971, Rita married the love of her life, Jacky C. Horton. Rita spent her spare time tending to her rose bushes and crossword puzzles....
Rondal Keith Presley
August 7, 2015
Rondal Keith Presley Guntown- Rondal Keith Presley, 57, died Friday, August 7, 2015, at his home. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother. Keith was born March 16, 1958, in Baldwyn, Mississippi to Durell and Louise Presley. Keith served in The United States Army as a sergeant from 1977 until 1981. In 1986, Keith became a truck...
Barbara Franks Morton
August 4, 2015
Barbara Franks Morton Fulton- Barbara Franks Morton, 78, died Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was a resident at Charleston Place in Fulton where she lived for the past three years. Prior, she lived in Saltillo where she was a proprietor of "Barbara's Place" Restaurant. Mother loved serving others, enjoying Gospel music, singing and of...
Ronald Poplin
August 3, 2015
Peaceful Valley - Ronald Lloyd Poplin, 72, passed away Monday, August 3rd, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. He was born at Cabarras hospital in North Carolina to Lloyd Lenior Poplin and Kathleen Mae Wilkinson on September 8th, 1942. Ron served in the United States Air Force achieving the rank of Captain. For almost forty years, he...
Marry Ann Griffin
August 2, 2015
The Furrs Community - Mary Ann Griffin, 71, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2015 at New Albany Health and Rehabilitation after a lengthy illness. She was born to Wilburn and Marie Brock Wheeler on October 18, 1943 and raised in the Tater Hills Community. Mary married Carl Griffin in 1961 and they were married 39 years prior to his death...
Jim Armentrout
August 2, 2015
JIM ARMENTROUT Belden - James David Armentrout, 75, passed away at his home on August 2, 2015. He was born December 28, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Murray Giles Armentrout and Ruth Beech Armentrout. He was a retired Executive of the folding carton industry, a former Elder at First Presbyterian Church in Norwood, North Carolina and an active member of...
Jerry W. Gable
August 1, 2015
Tupelo - Jerry W. Gable, 66, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on August 1, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born June 2, 1949, in Tupelo to Isaac Julius and Vera Blankenship Gable. Jerry was employed by Nash Plumbing for several years, and then joined his brothers-in-law with B&E Plumbing in Tupelo. He...
Mancel E. Robison
July 31, 2015
MANCEL E. ROBISON Macedonia Community - Mancel E. Robison, 89, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at his home. He was born to George Green and Amanda Morgan Robison on July 18, 1926. Mancel served his country in the United States Army and was a veteran of WWII. He was an owner and operator of a construction business for over...
Estelle Franks
July 30, 2015
ESTELLE MOONEY FRANKS Tupelo - Estelle Mooney Franks, wife of Dr. Cecil Franks, went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 30, 2015, just short of her ninety-third birthday. She was born in Oxford to Martin Luther Mooney and Ada Cobb Mooney. Estelle married Cecil Sheffield Franks September 22, 1943. After their time...
Corinne Green
July 29, 2015
Corinne Green Saltillo- Evelyn Corinne Green, 89, after an extended illness and a commendable fight she left this world on July 29, 2015, to be with her Lord where she will no longer experience any pain or discomfort. She was born April 10, 1926, to John and Vena Hill Young. She spent most of her life in the Unity Community....
Laforest George
July 29, 2015
LAFOREST GEORGE Collierville, TN - Laforest Aloysius George (Laf) went to his heavenly home on Thursday, July 29, 2015. He was born July 20, 1954, in Natchez, Mississippi to Vernon and Mildred Robbins George. He was a long time resident of Tupelo and at the time of his death he was a resident of Collierville, Tennessee where he was an...
Robert Hawkins
July 27, 2015
ROBERT HAWKINS Tupelo - Lawrence Robert Hawkins, 84, died Monday, July 27, 2015, at Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford. A Nettleton native, he was born February 1, 1931, to Claude and Ozel Finnie Hawkins. Robert enlisted, September 27, 1951 on South Spring Street in Tupelo with close friends, Ralph Berryhill and James Finney. He was sworn in at Meridian,...
Dottie "Honey" Hale
July 27, 2015
DOTTIE "HONEY" HALE Tupelo - Dottie "Honey" Hale, 80, died Monday, July 27, 2015, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. A Lee County native, she was born August 9, 1934 to Allen and Jewell Short Stephens. She worked in various clerical positions until retiring with the North Mississippi Medical Center where she worked from 1993 until 2012 as a...
Billy Pearson
July 27, 2015
Saltillo - Billy Pearson, 77, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility. He was born September 21, 1937 to Sulvester and Lois Ann Lewis Pearson and was one of 24 children. He was a trim carpenter for most of his life. Billy worked for RJ Wilemon and retired after 30 years. He also helped build the Ten...
Buddy Wilson
July 23, 2015
Saltillo - William Ray "Buddy" Wilson, 63, died Thursday, July 23, 2015, at his home. He was born in Pontotoc on March 16, 1952, to Woodrow "Teeter" and Edna Chunn Wilson. He was employed for many years at Paine's Supply. His grandchildren were the light of his life. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2015, in Priceville...
Gayle Davis
July 23, 2015
GAYLE VAUGHN DAVIS Tupelo - Gayle Vaughn Davis, 62, died Thursday, July 23, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on April 21, 1953, in Lee County, the son of Rubal Calvin and Jackie Nell Patton Davis, he was a longtime resident of Tupelo. In his early years, Mr. Davis worked in manufacturing in North Mississippi until...
Jo Anita Orezzoli
July 22, 2015
JO ANITA ROGERS OREZZOLI Jo Anita Orezzoli (Rogers), passed away on July 13, 2015 in Tupelo, MS. Jo Anita was born in Jamaica, NY and graduated from Wantagh High School in 1963. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph Rogers, and Helen (Stephens). She is survived by her son, Raul (Rocky), his wife Nicolette and their two children; and sisters...
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