OBITUARIES

Lois Herron

Lois Herron

February 17, 2013

LOIS HERRON Tupelo - Lois Imogene Tucker Herron, 84, died Sunday, February 17, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born July 28, 1928, in Mississippi to George Frank and Ruby Opal Crane Tucker. She was a mother and grandmother to the world and never met a child she could not mother and love. She attended Doty Chapel...

William George Emmons

William George Emmons

February 17, 2013

WILLIE EMMONS Belden - William George "Willie" Emmons, 66, died Sunday, February 17, 2013, at The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born in Memphis on September 8, 1946 to George Washington and Bessie Harvell Emmons. He was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tupelo. He was...

Kim Boyd

Kim Boyd

February 17, 2013

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Opal Boyd

Opal Boyd

February 17, 2013

OPAL BOYD Belden - Opal Leigh Boyd, 92, died Sunday, February 17, 2013, at the Martin House at the Greenhouses. She was born in Itawamba County, Mississippi on November 16, 1920 to Daniel and Omer Guess McMillen. She loved gardening and keeping children in her home and all were special to her. She was a member of Belden Baptist Church...

Kim Gregory Boyd

Kim Gregory Boyd

February 17, 2013

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Jackie Rouse

Jackie Rouse

February 16, 2013

JACKIE ROUSE Tupelo - Jackie Wade Rouse, 56, died Saturday, February 16, 2013, at his residence. He was born April 11, 1956, in Alabama to Orville Thomas and Essie Mae Parker Rouse. He was a welder by trade and was a contractor for many years. He attended the Fulton Church of God of Prophecy and served in the past with...

Minister Charles A. Kelly

Minister Charles A. Kelly

February 16, 2013

MINISTER CHARLES KELLY Tupelo - Minister Charles Anton Kelly, 86, died Saturday, February 16, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born on October 10, 1926 to John Ezell and Iona Jane Cox Kelly in East Tupelo. He was saved at the age of fourteen and was called to the ministry at the age of eighteen as a...

Minister A. Kelly

Minister A. Kelly

February 16, 2013

MINISTER CHARLES KELLY Tupelo ? Minister Charles Anton Kelly, 86, died Saturday, February 16, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born on October 10, 1926 to John Ezell and Iona Jane Cox Kelly in East Tupelo. He was saved at the age of fourteen and was called to the ministry at the age of eighteen as a...

Marcia Higgs

Marcia Higgs

February 15, 2013

Marcia Higgs Marcia Nadine Higgs, 95, of Ormond Beach, Florida, entered into rest February 14, 2013. She was born in San Diego, California, July 5, 1917. While Marcia was born in the United States, she spoke fluent Spanish, learned from her South American upbringing. Mrs. Higgs lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Santiago, Chile; Florida, Washington D.C. and many other parts...

Joseph Mott

Joseph Mott

February 15, 2013

JOSEPH MOTT Tupelo - Joseph E. Mott, 78, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at the Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Lee County on May 9, 1934 to Charles E. and Elzia Mae Pope Mott. He was an electrician by trade and worked for several local companies. Services will be 12 p.m., Noon, Monday, February 18, 2013...

Sammy Inmon

Sammy Inmon

February 15, 2013

SAMMY INMON Nettleton - Sammy Inmon, 75, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at his residence. A life-long Nettleton native, he was born on July 20, 1937 to Wylie Anderson and Valker C. Inmon. He owned and operated Inmon's Furniture for many years. He was a member of Nettleton Pentecostal Church and currently served as a board member. Services will be...

Margaret McCollum

Margaret McCollum

February 15, 2013

MARGARET McCOLLUM Mooreville - Margaret Jean McCollum, 83, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at the Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks. She was born in Itawamba County on June 20, 1929 to Eugene and Zelda Hankins Walton. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed quilting and crocheting, plants and especially flowers. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2013...

Dale Robert

Dale Robert

February 13, 2013

DALE ROBERTS Saltillo - Dale Roberts, 57, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born February 8, 1956 to Kenneth and Frances Dyer Roberts. He enjoyed fishing and NASCAR and especially spending time with his family. A private graveside will be held at a later date in Columbus, Ohio. W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors...

Ida DeVaughn

Ida DeVaughn

February 11, 2013

IDA MAE CAUSEY DEVAUGHN Skyline Community - Ida Mae Causey DeVaughn, 92, died Sunday, February 10, 2013, at her home in the Skyline Community. She was born January 26, 1921, in Nettleton to Steve and Ruby Harlow Causey. She retired from Reeds Manufacturing. She loved working in her garden and spending time with her dog "Coco". She attended West Mooreville...

Heather C. Burns

Heather C. Burns

February 10, 2013

HEATHER C. BURNS Tupelo - Heather C. Burns, 29, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at her residence in Tupelo. She was born July 21, 1983, in Tupelo to Keith G. "Jerry" Burns, Jr. and Sara Phyllis Burns. She was an avid reader and enjoyed learning. She loved spending time with her family, animals and working with flowers. Also she enjoyed...

Heather Burns

Heather Burns

February 10, 2013

HEATHER C. BURNS Tupelo ? Heather C. Burns, 29, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at her residence in Tupelo. She was born July 21, 1983, in Tupelo to Keith G. ?Jerry? Burns, Jr. and Sara Phyllis Burns. She was an avid reader and enjoyed learning. She loved spending time with her family, animals and working with flowers. Also she enjoyed...

Clara McKinney

Clara McKinney

February 9, 2013

CLARA NELL MCKINNEY Tupelo - Clara Nell McKinney, 74, died Saturday, February 9, 2013, at her residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2013, at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Roger D. Franks officiating. Survivors include three children, Felissa ?Lisa? Wheat (Jason) of Tupelo, James Daniel Lewis of Tupelo and Teresa Johnson of...

Clara Nell McKinney

Clara Nell McKinney

February 9, 2013

CLARA NELL MCKINNEY Tupelo - Clara Nell McKinney, 74, died Saturday, February 9, 2013, at her residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2013, at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Roger D. Franks officiating. Survivors include three children, Felissa "Lisa" Wheat (Jason) of Tupelo, James Daniel Lewis of Tupelo and Teresa Johnson of...

Charlie Malone

Charlie Malone

February 8, 2013

CHARLIE C. MALONE, SR. Mantachie - Charlie Cecil Malone, Sr., 93, died Friday, February 8, 2013, at The Meadows in Fulton. He was born January 4, 1920, in Tupelo to Rich and Sally Marcy Malone. He served in the United States Army as a Private during World War II and attended Friendship Baptist Church in Peppertown. Services will be 5:00...

Charlie C. Malone, Sr.

Charlie C. Malone, Sr.

February 8, 2013

CHARLIE C. MALONE, SR. Mantachie - Charlie Cecil Malone, Sr., 93, died Friday, February 8, 2013, at The Meadows in Fulton. He was born January 4, 1920, in Tupelo to Rich and Sally Marcy Malone. He served in the United States Army as a Private during World War II and attended Friendship Baptist Church in Peppertown. Services will be 5:00...