OBITUARIES

Tina Moore

Tina Moore

September 13, 2012

Saltillo - Tina South Moore, 48, died Thursday, September 13, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Booneville native, she was born January 12, 1964 to Casey Luther and Ruby Evelyn Owens South. She worked in manufacturing most of her life. She loved going to Church, reading the Word and spending time with her grandchildren...

Marjorie Featheringill

Marjorie Featheringill

September 13, 2012

Saturday November 17, 2012, 10:00 a.m. at The Jefferson Street Chapel Click for Map and Directions

Marjorie E. Featheringill

Marjorie E. Featheringill

September 13, 2012

MARJORIE E. FEATHERINGILL A memorial service for Marjorie Eloise Featheringill will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with Rev. Pat Williams officiating. She was born Wednesday, September 13, 1922, in Jay County. She was one of eight children born to Emery and Bertha Robinson. She was the wife of the...

Thomas Caldwell

Thomas Caldwell

September 10, 2012

Sherman - Thomas Allen Caldwell, 73, died Monday, September 10, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born June 23, 1939 to John Thomas and Melba McLain Caldwell. He did his undergraduate work at the Mississippi State University and received his master's degree from the University of Tennessee. He worked as a Psychology Administrator...

Laverne Peach

Laverne Peach

September 7, 2012

LAVERNE PEACH Saltillo - Laverne Peach died Friday, September 7, 2012, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors.

Dwight Wilde

Dwight Wilde

September 6, 2012

Saltillo - Dwight H. Wilde Jr., 74, died Thursday, September 6, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Madison County, Marshall, NC Dec. 5, 1937 to Dwight Wilde, Sr. and Alice Bishop Wilde. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of Long Branch Baptist Church in Marshall, North Carolina and...

Dwight H. Wilde, Jr.

Dwight H. Wilde, Jr.

September 6, 2012

Saltillo - Dwight H. Wilde Jr., 74, died Thursday, September 6, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Madison County, Marshall, NC Dec. 5, 1937 to Dwight Wilde, Sr. and Alice Bishop Wilde. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of Long Branch Baptist Church in Marshall, North Carolina and...

Tommy Lofton

Tommy Lofton

September 6, 2012

TOMMY LOFTON Blue Springs - Tommy Ray Lofton, 43, died Thursday, September 6, 2012, at his residence after a lengthy illness. A Kosciusko native, he was born December 6, 1968, to Kenneth Ray and Bobbie Jean Odom Lofton. He was a graduate of East Union High School. He loved riding his bike and his family. He was a member of...

Janie I. Foster

Janie I. Foster

September 5, 2012

Tupelo - Janie Inzer Foster died Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee after a sudden illness. A lifelong resident of Tupelo, she was born May 21, 1947, to Duchess and Jim Inzer. She worked in the furniture business at the Tupelo Furniture Market. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012, at The Jefferson...

Waymon Gains

Waymon Gains

September 5, 2012

WAYMON GAINES Wren - Waymon Gaines, 78, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks. He was born in LaPanto, Arkansas on February 15, 1934, to Howard McGrew and Emily Lucille Parchman Gaines. He loved fishing, playing cards, his animals and spending time with his family. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012 at The...

Janie Foster

Janie Foster

September 5, 2012

Tupelo - Janie Inzer Foster died Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee after a sudden illness. A lifelong resident of Tupelo, she was born May 21, 1947, to Duchess and Jim Inzer. She worked in the furniture business at the Tupelo Furniture Market. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012, at The Jefferson...

Bobbie Gilbert

Bobbie Gilbert

September 1, 2012

Bobbie Ray Gilbert, 63, of Walnut died Saturday, September 1, 2012 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Robert W. Weaver

Robert W. Weaver

August 30, 2012

Eggville - Robert Wayne Weaver, 84, died Thursday, August 30, 2012, at the Courtyard Community Living Center in Fulton. He was born December 28, 1927 to Charles Melvin and Mae Williams Weaver. He was a long-time resident of the Eggville Community. He was a veteran of the United States Army Airforces and served during World War II. He worked for...

Robert Weaver

Robert Weaver

August 30, 2012

Eggville - Robert Wayne Weaver, 84, died Thursday, August 30, 2012, at the Courtyard Community Living Center in Fulton. He was born December 28, 1927 to Charles Melvin and Mae Williams Weaver. He was a long-time resident of the Eggville Community. He was a veteran of the United States Army Airforces and served during World War II. He worked for...

Walter Griggs

Walter Griggs

August 30, 2012

Mooreville - Walter Earl Griggs, 59, died Thursday, August 30, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center unexpectedly. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 28, 1953 to Earl P. and Bernice Mayhall Griggs. He married his wife of 26 years, Brenda, on July 3, 1986. Since 1989, he was the owner and operator of Griggs Mobile Home. He...

Vadine McRee

Vadine McRee

August 27, 2012

Tupelo - Mary Vadine McRee, 97, died Monday, August 27, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. Vadine was a native of Memphis and Millington, Tennessee. She was an educator by heart and profession, attaining a Master of Education degree from Memphis State University, teaching elementary school children in Shelby County, TN, Brookhaven, Ms and Tupelo, MS...

Maynard M. Swinney

Maynard M. Swinney

August 24, 2012

MAYNARD M. SWINNEY Tupelo - Maynard M. Swinney, 94, died Friday, August 24, 2012, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility. He was born in Prentiss County on December 10, 1917, to Clofus Guy and Doxie Ann Swinney. He married Annie Belle Smith, on September 22, 1940. She preceded him in death in November, 1980. They had three daughters, Ann, Maurice, and Helen....

Travis Edge

Travis Edge

August 24, 2012

Saltillo - Travis Eugene Edge, 75, went home to be with the Lord after a brief illness on August 24, 2012 at the North Mississippi Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Shirley Sandlin Edge for 57 years and the beloved father to Garry (Sandra) Edge of Herriman, Utah, Mike (Gay) Edge of Collierville,...

Travis E. Edge

Travis E. Edge

August 24, 2012

Saltillo - Travis Eugene Edge, 75, went home to be with the Lord after a brief illness on August 24, 2012 at the North Mississippi Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Shirley Sandlin Edge for 57 years and the beloved father to Garry (Sandra) Edge of Herriman, Utah, Mike (Gay) Edge of Collierville,...

Edith Griffin

Edith Griffin

August 24, 2012

EDITH GRIFFIN Tupelo - Edith "Momma E." Griffin, 78, died Friday, August 24, 2012, at the Meadows in Fulton. She was born May 31, 1934, in Itawamba County to Bessie Bell Walton and Jessie Walton. She was the widow of V. E. "Junior" Griffin, Jr. who preceded her in death on December 21, 1976. She went to Dorsey School and...