OBITUARIES
Kenneth C. Johnston
January 22, 2013
KENNETH JOHNSTON Memphis - Kenneth C. Johnston, 45, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, after fighting a long illness with courage, grace and dignity. He was the son of Janice Johnston and the late Gerald Johnston. He was a graduate of Kirby High School and was near graduation from Memphis State University, when he became ill in 1991. He loved sports,...
Kenneth Johnston
January 22, 2013
KENNETH JOHNSTON Memphis - Kenneth C. Johnston, 45, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, after fighting a long illness with courage, grace and dignity. He was the son of Janice Johnston and the late Gerald Johnston. He was a graduate of Kirby High School and was near graduation from Memphis State University, when he became ill in 1991. He loved sports,...
Sarah Amanda Gilliland Adams
January 21, 2013
SARAH AMANDA GILLILAND ADAMS Tupelo -- SARAH AMANDA GILLILAND ADAMS - On January 21, 2013, Sarah Amanda Gilliland Adams walked thru the shadows of death with Jesus Christ and her family at her side. Her life, full of many examples of kindness and generosity, was a testament to the Holy Scriptures example of a virtuous woman found in Proverbs 31:10-31....
Sarah Gilliland Adams
January 21, 2013
SARAH AMANDA GILLILAND ADAMS Tupelo -- SARAH AMANDA GILLILAND ADAMS - On January 21, 2013, Sarah Amanda Gilliland Adams walked thru the shadows of death with Jesus Christ and her family at her side. Her life, full of many examples of kindness and generosity, was a testament to the Holy Scriptures example of a virtuous woman found in Proverbs 31:10-31....
Gertrude Daugherty
January 21, 2013
GERTRUDE DAUGHERTY Tupelo - Gertrude Daughety, 91, died Monday, January 21, 2013, at Cedars Heathcare Center. She was born May 25, 1921, in Stonewall in Clarke County, to John Spencer and Mary Smith Wade. She lived in Tupelo since the age six and was a 1939 graduate of Tupelo High School. On January 1, 1951, she married her husband Gerald...
Jospehine Parivechio Pastis
January 19, 2013
JOSEPHINE PARIVECHIO-PASTIS Tupelo - Josephine Parivechio Pastis, 72, died Saturday, January 19, 2013, a few days before her 73rd birthday after a brief illness. She was born in Santa Barbara, California on January 25, 1940. She lived her life in Marietta, Georgia but had recently moved to Tupelo to be closer to her family. Visitation will be 5 - 7...
Lindon Ratliff
January 19, 2013
LINDON RATLIFF Baldwyn - Lindon Ratliff, 70, died Saturday morning, January 19, 2013 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 9, 1942 to Paul and Alice Powell Ratliff. He attended Wheeler High School and graduated in 1960. He attended North East Junior College in Booneville Mississippi, and graduated in 1963. He was the first...
Jospehine Pastis
January 19, 2013
JOSEPHINE PARIVECHIO-PASTIS Tupelo ? Josephine Parivechio Pastis, 72, died Saturday, January 19, 2013, a few days before her 73rd birthday after a brief illness. She was born in Santa Barbara, California on January 25, 1940. She lived her life in Marietta, Georgia but had recently moved to Tupelo to be closer to her family. Visitation will be 5 - 7...
Jane Jernigan Criddle
January 18, 2013
JANE JERNIGAN CRIDDLE Saltillo - Linda Jane Jernigan Criddle, 63, died January 18, 2013 at her home in Saltillo. She was born in Tupelo on June 23, 1949 to C. E. "Buddy" and Hazel Jones Adderholt. She was a life-long resident of Lee County and had lived in Saltillo for the last ten years. She retired from Daybrite as a...
Jane Criddle
January 18, 2013
JANE JERNIGAN CRIDDLE Saltillo - Linda Jane Jernigan Criddle, 63, died January 18, 2013 at her home in Saltillo. She was born in Tupelo on June 23, 1949 to C. E. "Buddy" and Hazel Jones Adderholt. She was a life-long resident of Lee County and had lived in Saltillo for the last ten years. She retired from Daybrite as a...
Mary Ann Markham
January 18, 2013
MARY ANN MARKHAM Saltillo - Mary Ann Markham, 66, died Friday, January 18, 2013, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 27, 1946, to Lafayette Reed and Pauline Davis Taylor. She was an avid animal lover, loved shopping, gardening, cooking, traveling, especially to the Smoky Mountains and spending time with her family....
Mary Markham
January 18, 2013
MARY ANN MARKHAM Saltillo - Mary Ann Markham, 66, died Friday, January 18, 2013, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 27, 1946, to Lafayette Reed and Pauline Davis Taylor. She was an avid animal lover, loved shopping, gardening, cooking, traveling, especially to the Smoky Mountains and spending time with her family....
Mildred Reese
January 17, 2013
MILDRED H. REESE Tupelo - On January 17, 2013, Ms. Mildred H. Reese, known to all as ?Ms. Millie, went to be with the Lord, her Savior. Born April 18, 1926, Ms. Millie was a treasure to all. Growing up in the ?depression era? gave her a totally different outlook on today?s world. Upon her retirement from the Physical Therapy...
Aarron Helms
January 17, 2013
AARON HELMS Plantersville - Aaron Tracy Helms, 87, passed from this life into a host of welcoming angels on January 18, 2013, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland with his daughter at his side. Born on May 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Ezell and Sarchie Lou Helms. Aaron served in the United States Army during World War...
Mildred H. Reese
January 17, 2013
MILDRED H. REESE Tupelo - On January 17, 2013, Ms. Mildred H. Reese, known to all as "Ms. Millie, went to be with the Lord, her Savior. Born April 18, 1926, Ms. Millie was a treasure to all. Growing up in the "depression era" gave her a totally different outlook on today's world. Upon her retirement from the Physical Therapy...
Rachel T. Watts
January 16, 2013
RACHEL T. WATTS Tupelo - Rachel Ann Tucker Watts, 69, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at her residence. She was born August 8, 1943 in Jackson to Willie B.and Ruby Estelle Bunch Tucker. She graduated from Provine High School in Jackson and then attended cosmotology school. She worked as a stylist for twenty-two years and later worked for Internal Medicine...
Rachel Watts
January 16, 2013
RACHEL T. WATTS Tupelo - Rachel Ann Tucker Watts, 69, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at her residence. She was born August 8, 1943 in Jackson to Willie B.and Ruby Estelle Bunch Tucker. She graduated from Provine High School in Jackson and then attended cosmotology school. She worked as a stylist for twenty-two years and later worked for Internal Medicine...
Geneva Pearson
January 15, 2013
GENEVA PEARSON Saltillo - Geneva Pearson, 90, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility. A native of Shannon, she was born October 13, 1922, to Lewis and Rennie Clementine Lyons. She was a long time resident of Lee County and lived fourty-seven years in Saltillo. She retired with Purnells Pride in December of 1985 after many years of...
Pearson
January 15, 2013
GENEVA PEARSON Saltillo - Geneva Pearson, 90, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility. A native of Shannon, she was born October 13, 1922, to Lewis and Rennie Clementine Lyons. She was a long time resident of Lee County and lived fourty-seven years in Saltillo. She retired with Purnells Pride in December of 1985 after many years of...
Dorothy Cook
January 14, 2013
DOROTHY COOK Tupelo ? Dorothy Edith Cook, 79, gained her wings Monday, January 14, 2013. She was born May 30, 1933 in the small town of Brooklyn, Mississippi. Dorothy met and exceeded at every challenge life seemed to send her. She was very loved by her family. A private memorial service will be held for the family. W.E. Pegues Funeral...
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