OBITUARIES

Dorothy Beasley Tate

Dorothy Beasley Tate

January 22, 2014

DOROTHY BEASLEY TATE Tupelo- Dorothy Beasley Tate, 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice. She was born in Tupelo on March 22, 1926 to Reuben and Marie Beasley. She was a 1944 graduate of Sherman High School while there she was an All-State, All-Star basketball player. She lived...

Dorothy Tate

Dorothy Tate

January 22, 2014

DOROTHY BEASLEY TATE Tupelo- Dorothy Beasley Tate, 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice. She was born in Tupelo on March 22, 1926 to Reuben and Marie Beasley. She was a 1944 graduate of Sherman High School while there she was an All-State, All-Star basketball player. She lived...

Elizabeth Stephan

Elizabeth Stephan

January 21, 2014

ELIZABETH STEPHAN Tupelo - Elizabeth Long Stephan, 40, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at North Mississippi Medical Center. A native of Illinois, she was born April 2, 1973 to James F. and Lila Lee Long. She was a loving wife and mother and will be missed by all. Private family services will be held at a later date. W. E....

C.E. "Buddy" G

C.E. "Buddy" G

January 19, 2014

BUDDY GOFF Lake Piomingo - C. E. "Buddy" Goff, Jr. 74, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19, 2014. He passed away peacefully at Sanctuary Hospice House surrounded by family and loved ones. Buddy was born June 27, 1939, to the late Clarence and Opal Goff in Michie, Tennessee as one of seven children. Buddy...

C.E. Goff

C.E. Goff

January 19, 2014

BUDDY GOFF Lake Piomingo - C. E. "Buddy" Goff, Jr. 74, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19, 2014. He passed away peacefully at Sanctuary Hospice House surrounded by family and loved ones. Buddy was born June 27, 1939, to the late Clarence and Opal Goff in Michie, Tennessee as one of seven children. Buddy...

Mary Darling Bryant

Mary Darling Bryant

January 18, 2014

MARY DARLING BRYANT Tupelo--Mary Darling Bryant died on January 18, 2014, at Graceland Nursing Home in Pontotoc, MS. She was born on December 29, 1923 to Luther Alexander Bryant and Virginia Ozelee Darling Bryant. She was a member of the Non-Denominational Church. She was a 1942 graduate of Amory High and lived most of her adult life in Tupelo and...

James West

James West

January 18, 2014

JAMES A. WEST Tupelo - James A. West, 80, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at the North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice Unit. He was born in Sturgis on November 5, 1933, to Arlie and Aileen Williams West. In his early years, he worked as a pharmacist at the landmark TKE in Tupelo. In 1985,...

James A. West

James A. West

January 18, 2014

JAMES A. WEST Tupelo - James A. West, 80, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at the North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice Unit. He was born in Sturgis on November 5, 1933, to Arlie and Aileen Williams West. In his early years, he worked as a pharmacist at the landmark TKE in Tupelo. In 1985,...

Mary Bryant

Mary Bryant

January 18, 2014

MARY DARLING BRYANT Tupelo--Mary Darling Bryant died on January 18, 2014, at Graceland Nursing Home in Pontotoc, MS. She was born on December 29, 1923 to Luther Alexander Bryant and Virginia Ozelee Darling Bryant. She was a member of the Non-Denominational Church. She was a 1942 graduate of Amory High and lived most of her adult life in Tupelo and...

Michael Terry

Michael Terry

January 16, 2014

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Delisa A. "Dee" Hood

Delisa A. "Dee" Hood

January 14, 2014

DELISA HOOD Saltillo - Delisa A. Hood "Dee", 54, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at her residence. A Tupelo native, she was born August 18, 1959, to Daniel Russell and Charlene V. Langley Forrester. A devoted housewife and mother, she loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 21,...

Roxanna Kirk

Roxanna Kirk

January 14, 2014

ROXANNA KIRK Belden - Roxanna Kirk entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born on December 16th to Nina Holcomb. For many years, she worked as a teacher's assistant in the public school system. She was Baptist by faith. Private family services will be held at a later date. W....

Delisa "Dee" Hood

Delisa "Dee" Hood

January 14, 2014

DELISA HOOD Saltillo - Delisa A. Hood ?Dee?, 54, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at her residence. A Tupelo native, she was born August 18, 1959, to Daniel Russell and Charlene V. Langley Forrester. A devoted housewife and mother, she loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 21,...

Ken Dye

Ken Dye

January 14, 2014

KEN DYE Brewer - Ken Dye, 60, born January 14, 1954, in Tupelo to Arvad L. and Margaret M. Dye passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He grew-up in the Nettleton area graduating from Nettleton High School in 1972. Afterwards, he attended Itawamba Junior College where he was a member of the football team....

Ken

Ken

January 14, 2014

KEN DYE Brewer - Ken Dye, 60, born January 14, 1954, in Tupelo to Arvad L. and Margaret M. Dye passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He grew-up in the Nettleton area graduating from Nettleton High School in 1972. Afterwards, he attended Itawamba Junior College where he was a member of the football team....

Dorothy Sanders

Dorothy Sanders

January 12, 2014

DOROTHY SANDERS Unity - Dorothy Sanders, 65, born in Lee County on October 22, 1948, to Osley and Odean Hardy Clark, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of Oxford. A C & A, she worked at the North Mississippi Medical Center for about thirty-five years as well as with Region Three. Fishing and watching races where...

Joe O'Callaghan

Joe O'Callaghan

January 12, 2014

JOE O'CALLAGHAN Tupelo - Joseph Walter "Joe" O'Callaghan, 85, died Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born February 17, 1928, to James P. and Lucy Francis O'Callaghan. He graduated from Tupelo High School in 1945, then attended Millsaps College and Mississippi State University. He was a veteran of the United States Marines...

Clarence Morris

Clarence Morris

January 6, 2014

CLARENCE MORRIS Belden - Clarence Morgan Morris, 94, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014, at Rosewood Residence after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident of Tupelo, he was born October 21, 1919, to L.B. and Carrie Bourland Morris. In 1956 he married his wife, Jimmie Wallace Morris. A veteran, he served four years in the U.S....

Nancy Jean Chism

Nancy Jean Chism

January 5, 2014

NANCY JEAN CHISM Saltillo - Nancy Jean Chism, 68, went to be with the Lord, Monday, January 5, 2015, at her home. She was born in Dodge Center, Minnesota on born June 20, 1946, to Earl and Nell Christoffersen and raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin. She was hardworking, generous and sweet. Private family graveside services will be at Mantanchie Cemetery. W....

Kenny Curtis

Kenny Curtis

January 4, 2014

Services to be held at a later date.