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Oline McKissack

Oline McKissack

February 24, 2014

OLINE MCKISSICK Tupelo - Lila Oline McKissick, 94, went to be with the Lord Monday, February 24, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native, she was born December 25, 1919, to Otha Cratis and Ora Elaine Morgan Mullenix. After graduating from Saltillo High School, she married Bill Clarence McKissick and together began building a lifetime of...

Evelyn Ramey

Evelyn Ramey

February 24, 2014

EVELYN RAMEY Auburn Community - Evelyn Lee Lauderdale Ramey, 78, died Sunday, February 23, 2014, at the Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born in Prentiss County on January 22, 1936, to Donnie Lee and Edna Evelyn Stell Lauderdale . After graduating from Marietta High School, she married Terrell S. Ramey and joined him at Nellis Air Force Base in Las...

Frances Nash

Frances Nash

February 23, 2014

FRANCES V. NASH Tupelo ? Frances V. Nash, 86, died Monday, February 23, 2014, at the Green Houses at Traceway Retirement Community after a lengthy illness. A Tampa, Florida, native she was born September 17, 1927, to Homer D. and Frances Lora Wilson Venters. She was a 1945 graduate of Hillsborough High school in Tampa, Florida and a 1950 graduated...

Frances V. Nash

Frances V. Nash

February 23, 2014

FRANCES V. NASH Tupelo - Frances V. Nash, 86, died Monday, February 23, 2014, at the Green Houses at Traceway Retirement Community after a lengthy illness. A Tampa, Florida, native she was born September 17, 1927, to Homer D. and Frances Lora Wilson Venters. She was a 1945 graduate of Hillsborough High school in Tampa, Florida and a 1950 graduated...

Virginia Ann Anglin

Virginia Ann Anglin

February 22, 2014

VIRGINIA ANN ANGLIN Auburn Community - Virginia Ann Anglin, 67, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Select Speciality Hospital in Jackson after a short illness. She was born June 24, 1946 in Tupelo to Robert Leland and Annie Clytee Orsborn Kemp. On October 12, 1963 she married Raymond Anglin and together they began building a...

Darinda Cobb Monaghan

Darinda Cobb Monaghan

February 22, 2014

DARINDA COBB MONAGHAN Darinda Cobb Monaghan, age 69, of Tupelo, MS, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014. Darinda was born to Edgar and Inez Cobb on May 5, 1944, in Manila, Arkansas. In 1962, Darinda graduated from Tupelo High School, where she played basketball. After high school, Darinda worked as a cost account at Purnell's Pride and later at...

Virginia Anglin

Virginia Anglin

February 22, 2014

VIRGINIA ANN ANGLIN Auburn Community - Virginia Ann Anglin, 67, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Select Speciality Hospital in Jackson after a short illness. She was born June 24, 1946 in Tupelo to Robert Leland and Annie Clytee Orsborn Kemp. On October 12, 1963 she married Raymond Anglin and together they began building a...

Darinda Monaghan

Darinda Monaghan

February 22, 2014

DARINDA COBB MONAGHAN Darinda Cobb Monaghan, age 69, of Tupelo, MS, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014. Darinda was born to Edgar and Inez Cobb on May 5, 1944, in Manila, Arkansas. In 1962, Darinda graduated from Tupelo High School, where she played basketball. After high school, Darinda worked as a cost account at Purnell?s Pride and later at...

Lester Niblett

Lester Niblett

February 22, 2014

LESTER NIBLETT Tupelo - Lester Oris Niblett, 83, died Saturday, February 22, 2014, at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born August 7, 1930, to James Dewitt and Jewell Whitehead Niblett. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict. For many years, he was a mechanic for Aircap Industries until he...

"Peanut" C.  Warren

"Peanut" C. Warren

February 20, 2014

PEANUT WARREN Saltillo - ?Peanut? James C. Warren, 72, died Thursday, February 20, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1941 to Lawrence Alvis and Frances Warren. He attended Shannon High School. He loved mechanical and electrical work and worked at Leggett & Platt for over eighteen years in maintenance. He loved to meet his...

"Peanut" James C. Warren

"Peanut" James C. Warren

February 20, 2014

PEANUT WARREN Saltillo - "Peanut" James C. Warren, 72, died Thursday, February 20, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1941 to Lawrence Alvis and Frances Warren. He attended Shannon High School. He loved mechanical and electrical work and worked at Leggett & Platt for over eighteen years in maintenance. He loved to meet his...

Steve Lansdell

Steve Lansdell

February 20, 2014

STEVE LANSDELL Eggville Community - Samuel Steven "Steve" Lansdell, 55, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014, at his residence. He was born July 30, 1958, in South Bend, Indiana, to James Woodston "J. W." and Charlene Gunter Lansdell. For over twenty-five years, he worked at Super Sagless until he became disabled. He attended Living Water Community Church. His passion was...

Martha Faye Poindexter

Martha Faye Poindexter

February 17, 2014

MARTHA FAYE POINDEXTER Saltillo - Martha Faye Poindexter, 78, went to be with our Lord on Monday, February 17, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in Paden, MS on June 15, 1935 to Guy and Bertha Gilbert. She never learned to read music but was an amazing pianist. She also loved poetry and wrote many poems....

Martha Poindexter

Martha Poindexter

February 17, 2014

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Homer Martin

Homer Martin

February 15, 2014

WILLIAM H. MARTIN Saltillo - William Homer Martin, 87, went to be with his Savior Saturday, February 15, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born November 13, 1926, to William and Bertha Martin. A devoted husband, he was married to Jewel G. Martin for sixty-six wonderful years. As a beloved husband, father and grandfather, he will be...

Jonathan Wright

Jonathan Wright

February 15, 2014

Tupelo, MS - Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Thursday, February 20, 2014, at W.E. Pegues Funeral Home in Tupelo, Mississippi, for Jonathan Dwayne Wright, 39, who passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Visitation will be from 6 pm until 9 pm on Wednesday; and at 7 am until 10:45 am on Thursday. Interment will follow...

Jim Langford

Jim Langford

February 14, 2014

JIM LANGFORD Tupelo - James Floyd Langford, 77, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at the Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born January 29, 1937, in Montgomery, Alabama to Charles and Lucille Langford. The family moved to Water Valley, Mississippi where he grew up and graduated from Water Valley High School in 1954. After graduation, he attended the University of...

Charles Ellis

Charles Ellis

February 12, 2014

CHARLES ELLIS Mooreville - Charles Wayne Ellis, 47, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Tupelo on August 30, 1966 to Charles and Linda Ellis of Mooreville. He was a graduate of Mooreville High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, Nascar, Braves baseball and spending time with...

Charles Wayne Ellis

Charles Wayne Ellis

February 12, 2014

CHARLES ELLIS Mooreville - Charles Wayne Ellis, 47, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Tupelo on August 30, 1966 to Charles and Linda Ellis of Mooreville. He was a graduate of Mooreville High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, Nascar, Braves baseball and spending time with...

Sidney Edward Finney

Sidney Edward Finney

February 11, 2014

SIDNEY FINNEY Tupelo - Sidney Edward Finney, 73, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2014 in Jackson. He was born March 1, 1940, to Sidney Finney and Fleeta Gamble in Tupelo. He lived in East Tupelo during his childhood and like to help his grandfather, Luther Gamble, work on cars and trucks. He was disabled. Private graveside services will be held...