OBITUARIES

Carden

Carden

December 24, 2012

GENE CARDEN TUPELO- Lloyd Eugene ?Gene? Carden, 68, died Monday, December 24, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born June 15, 1944, in Rome, Georgia to James Osmond Carden and Myra Virginia Smith Carden. He married Ann Massey Carden on June 11, 1966, and they were married for 46 years. He was a...

Gene Carden

Gene Carden

December 24, 2012

GENE CARDEN TUPELO- Lloyd Eugene "Gene" Carden, 68, died Monday, December 24, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born June 15, 1944, in Rome, Georgia to James Osmond Carden and Myra Virginia Smith Carden. He married Ann Massey Carden on June 11, 1966, and they were married for 46 years. He was a...

Billy Rutledge

Billy Rutledge

December 23, 2012

BILLY RUTLEDGE Tupelo - Billy Q. Rutledge, 79, died Sunday, December 23, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born September 20, 1933 in Union Community to Barm and Cuebell Benjamin Rutledge. A veteran, he served four years in the U.S. Air Force, he worked for Bovay Engineering for four years, retired from Bell-South as a 3rd level...

Rubal Priddy

Rubal Priddy

December 21, 2012

RUBAL PRIDDY Tupelo - Flossie Ruby "Rubal" Priddy, 91, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Cente. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday, December 24, 2012 at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Robert Garland Garland officiating. Survivors include her son, Danny Wilbanks of Tupelo; great nephew, Sonny McGonagill. She was preceded in death...

Loraine Bolen

Loraine Bolen

December 21, 2012

LORAINE BOLEN Gulfport - Virginia Loraine Bolen, 90, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at her home in Gulfport. She was born February 1, 1922 in Guntown to Dr. Wilbur and Martha Bishop Harville. She was a graduate of Verona High School and started her married life in the Palmetto Community. She was a member of Chalk Bluff Baptist Church in...

Mary Riley

Mary Riley

December 21, 2012

MARY LOUVINNIE RILEY Peppertown - Mary Louvinnie Riley, 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, December 21, 2012, after a short illness. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Peppertown in Itawamba County. She was retired from Delta Manufacturing Co. in Tupelo and since retiring loved working in her garden, canning, being a grandmother and...

Tommy Timmons

Tommy Timmons

December 18, 2012

TOMMY TIMMONS Saltillo - Tommy Glenn Timmons, 69, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 from a sudden illness. He was born in Lee County on August 3, 1943 to Lawrence and Mildred Glenn Timmons. He owned and operated Timmons Woodworks. He retired with the rank of Major from the Mississippi Army National Guard after 27 years, serving in the 1st Battalion/...

Paula Parker

Paula Parker

December 18, 2012

PAULA ROBBINS PARKER Tennessee ? Paula Robbins Parker, 53, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, in Bolívar, Tennessee from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born in Baldwyn on August 25, 1959 to Robert and Billie Jo Robbins. She was a 1977 high school graduate of Mooreville High School. She was the manager of McDonald?s in Bolivar, Tennessee. She...

Paula Robbins Parker

Paula Robbins Parker

December 18, 2012

PAULA ROBBINS PARKER Tennessee - Paula Robbins Parker, 53, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, in Bolvar, Tennessee from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born in Baldwyn on August 25, 1959 to Robert and Billie Jo Robbins. She was a 1977 high school graduate of Mooreville High School. She was the manager of McDonald's in Bolivar, Tennessee. She...

Eva Otts Montague

Eva Otts Montague

December 16, 2012

EVA DELLE OTTS MONTAGUE Arkansas - Eva Delle Otts Montague, 85, died Sunday at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Ft. Smith, Arkansas on December 16, 2012. A Lee County native, she was born on August 7, 1927, to Hosie Monroe and Frances Parker Otts. She worked as a seamstress for many years until she was able to pursue her passion...

Eva Delle Otts Montague

Eva Delle Otts Montague

December 16, 2012

EVA DELLE OTTS MONTAGUE Arkansas - Eva Delle Otts Montague, 85, died Sunday at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Ft. Smith, Arkansas on December 16, 2012. A Lee County native, she was born on August 7, 1927, to Hosie Monroe and Frances Parker Otts. She worked as a seamstress for many years until she was able to pursue her passion...

Trish Caradine

Trish Caradine

December 16, 2012

MRS. TRISH CARADINE Saltillo - Patricia Ann Caradine, 34, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born September 20, 1978 in San Antonio, Texas to John and Martha Ward. She enjoyed the outdoors and loved fishing, working in her flower garden and especially swimming with her children. Services will be...

Carl White

Carl White

December 15, 2012

CARL LEE WHITE Saltillo - Carl Lee White, 66, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at his home. He was born May 7, 1946 to William Essery and Ila Mae Allen White. He had lived the last twenty years in Saltillo. During his life, he was proud to have been a carpenter, a farmer and a painter. He enjoyed gardening, yard...

Carl Lee White

Carl Lee White

December 15, 2012

CARL LEE WHITE Saltillo - Carl Lee White, 66, died Saturday, December 15, 2012, at his home. He was born May 7, 1946 to William Essery and Ila Mae Allen White. He had lived the last twenty years in Saltillo. During his life, he was proud to have been a carpenter, a farmer and a painter. He enjoyed gardening, yard...

Billie Porter Baggett

Billie Porter Baggett

December 14, 2012

BILLIE PORTER BAGGETT Tupelo - Billie "B.B." Porter Baggett, 86, died Friday, December 14, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born March 28, 1926 in Memphis, Tennessee to Arthur Sanderson and Annie Spencer Porter. She was a graduate of Messick High School in Memphis, Tennessee. On July 21, 1946 she married the love of her life, Robert...

Florence Lang

Florence Lang

December 11, 2012

FLORENCE T. LANG Tupelo-Florence T. Lang 79, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. Born January 10, 1933, in Tokyo, Japan, she became a Christian at age 18, and during her college years, worked as an interpreter for a missionary. After graduating from college with a degree in education, she taught junior high and high...

Florence T. Lang

Florence T. Lang

December 11, 2012

FLORENCE T. LANG Tupelo-Florence T. Lang 79, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. Born January 10, 1933, in Tokyo, Japan, she became a Christian at age 18, and during her college years, worked as an interpreter for a missionary. After graduating from college with a degree in education, she taught junior high and high...

Charles William Igert

Charles William Igert

December 11, 2012

CHARLES IGERT Tupelo - Charles William Igert, 87, formerly of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away Dec 11, 2012 after a brief illness. A member of "the greatest generation", he was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in WWII. He retired with the rank of Captain from the Louisville, Kentucky Fire Department in 1974. He was born October 20, 1925 in Milltown, Indiana...

Charles Igert

Charles Igert

December 11, 2012

CHARLES IGERT Tupelo - Charles William Igert, 87, formerly of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away Dec 11, 2012 after a brief illness. A member of "the greatest generation?, he was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in WWII. He retired with the rank of Captain from the Louisville, Kentucky Fire Department in 1974. He was born October 20, 1925 in Milltown, Indiana...

Susan McDonald

Susan McDonald

December 10, 2012

Susan McDonald TUPELO - Susan Rogers Newton McDonald died Monday, December 10, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in Seminary, Mississippi, to Willie Lea and George Alexander Newton who preceded her in death. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern Mississippi with a major in journalism and a minor in history. Susan married...