OBITUARIES
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...
Terry Pocklington
June 1, 2016
TERRY POCKLINGTON Sugarland, Texas - Terence William Pocklington, 81, passed away June 1, 2016, at Silverado Living Center in Sugarland, Texas, with his beloved son Brian and daughter-in-law Amanda at his side. Terry, as he was known, was born in Brigg, England, on May 15, 1935 to the late Charles Frances and Sybil Pocklington. Terry spent most of his adult...
Tom Rice
May 27, 2016
TOM RICE Tupelo - Thomas Allen Rice, 89, died Friday, May 27, 2016, at Cedars at Traceway. He was born in Baldwyn on September 16, 1926, to Allen Judson and Gladys Estha Sartian Rice. Tom loved to learn and took many classes even after graduating with his associates degree. Tom married Dora Whitten June 30, 1967. He started his working...
David Gardner
May 27, 2016
DAVID MILLER GARDNER Tupelo - David Miller Gardner, 71, formerly of Memphis, died May 27, 2016. He was born July, 13, 1944, in Jackson, Mississippi, the youngest son of T.J. and Emily Thornton. He was a graduate of Murrah High School (1963), and of the University of Southern Mississippi; he also served in the United States Army. He was married...
James "Ray" Altom
May 26, 2016
JAMES "RAY" ALTOM Chesterville - James Ray Altom, 55, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice House. A lifelong resident of Lee County, he was born July 10, 1960, to Jimmie H. and Pauline Hayes Altom. Ray attended Belden High School and worked for Independent Furniture Supply. He enjoyed to play pool and enjoyed life with family and...
Adam Roberts
May 26, 2016
ADAM ROBERTS Shannon - Adam Ray Roberts, 8, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born December 27, 2007, to Tiffany Dempster. Adam lived with his grandmother and grandfather, Paul and Vick Hotard. Adam loved to fish and play with his Ninja Turtles. He went to Shannon Elementary and attended Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in...
Tammy Whitten
May 26, 2016
TAMMY RENA WHITTEN Saltillo - Tammy Rena Whitten, 54, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, at her home. She was born April 28, 1962, to Bonnie Burleson. Tammy enjoyed fishing. She was free spirited and fun loving. Tammy had a heart the sized of Texas and loved everyone. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 30, 2016, at the Saltillo...
Damian Spencer McCain
May 25, 2016
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.
Charles Parchman
May 25, 2016
CHARLES "CHARLIE" PARCHMAN Shannon - Charles Parchman, 82, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at his home. A lifelong resident of Shannon, he was born October 11, 1933, to Jeff and Elmira Jaggers Parchman. He graduated from Shannon High School in 1954, and served in the United States Army for two years. On July 29, 1972, Charles married Kathy Brooks....
Mildred J. Bennett
May 24, 2016
Mildred J. Bennett Madison, Alabama – July 6, 1927- May 24, 2016: Mildred J. Bennett, a righteous lady in Christ, his church and the church of Christ died May 24, 2016. She was a faithful wife and loving mother. She is survived by her husband of sixty eight years, Clyde Bennett of Madison, Alabama and one son, Danny Bennett of...
Wayne Stevens
May 24, 2016
WAYNE STEVENS Tupelo - Gerald Wayne Stevens, 72, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born February 13, 1944, to James Roland and Zera Stevens. He served in the United State Navy. Wayne was a painter by trade for over 40 years. He enjoyed sharing stories about his travels with his friends and family....
Maxine D. Moore
May 23, 2016
MAXINE D. MOORE Tupelo - Maxine D. Moore, 80, died SundayMay 22, 2016, at her residence in Tupelo after a lengthy illness. A native of Wayne County, she was born August 2, 1935, to Earnest Annual Dunn and Mattie Louise Henderson Dunn. She was raised in Wayne County and was a 1954 graduate of Clara High School where she was...
Linda S. Clayton
May 23, 2016
LINDA CLAYTON Tupelo - Linda S. Clayton, 65, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi on December 23, 1950 to Andrew and Mary Bolton Weatherly. She helped start Barclay Furniture in Sherman where she worked for 17 years. Linda married Ronnie Clayton in 1969 and they spent 47 wonderful years...
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