OBITUARIES
Ardania Weaver
April 19, 2012
Tupelo - Ardania B.Weaver, 85, died Thursday, April 19, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born October 13, 1926 to Olaf Leonard and Martha Ann Herring Bishop. She was a graduate of Mooreville High School. She worked as a seamstress for Blue Bell Manufacturing and Mantanchie...
Ardania B. Weaver
April 19, 2012
Tupelo - Ardania B.Weaver, 85, died Thursday, April 19, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born October 13, 1926 to Olaf Leonard and Martha Ann Herring Bishop. She was a graduate of Mooreville High School. She worked as a seamstress for Blue Bell Manufacturing and Mantanchie...
Billie Reagh
April 17, 2012
BILLIE K. REAGH A resident of Baton Rouge and native of Lee County, MS, she died at her home on Tuesday, April 18, 2012 as a result of heart complications. She was 85. Visitation will be held at Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs on Thursday, April 19, 2012 from 6:00pm until 9:00pm. Visitation on Friday will resume at 8:00am....
Glenn McCullough
April 17, 2012
Tupelo - Glenn Long McCullough, 83, died peacefully, at his home on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, after an extended illness. A fifth generation native of Tupelo and lifelong resident, he was born in the Tupelo Hospital March 4, 1929, to Glenn Lee and Margaret Long McCullough. Growing up in Tupelo, he was a member of the Bachelor's Club and graduated...
Virginia Johnstone
April 16, 2012
Tupelo - Virginia Leavell Johnstone, 92, died Monday, April 16, 2012, at Avonlea Assisted Living after an extended illness. A native of the Cherry Creek Community, she was born January 20, 1920, to Halbert and Blanche Leavell. She was a wonderful homemaker who loved taking care of her family and loved ones. She was an active member of First Baptist...
Jimmie Morris
April 14, 2012
Tupelo - Jimmie Wallace Morris, 91, died Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Rosewood Residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and longtime resident, she was born September 18, 1920 to George and Annie Burroughs Wallace. In 1956, she married Clarence Morris. She retired from the Mississippi Highway Department after many years of service. She enjoyed needlework and growing flowers...
Jewel Sheffield
April 11, 2012
Tupelo - Jewel Cole Sheffield, 86, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. Born February 20, 1926, in the Gilvo Community, she was the daughter of George Dewey and Emma Lee Robinson Cole. She was raised in the Ballardsville Community where she lived the majority of her life until moving to Tupelo 23 years ago....
Ruth Jackson
April 10, 2012
Tupelo - Ruth Smith Jackson, 84, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the Coen Green House at Traceway after an extended illness. A Lee County native and longtime resident, she was born February 17, 1928, to Purve Clifton and Florence Beene Smith. She married Sidney Lee Jackson September 7, 1946. She enjoyed gospel music and working jigsaw puzzles but most...
Leslie Carol Berryhill
April 9, 2012
Olive Branch - Leslie Carol Berryhill, 60, died Monday, April 9, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. A Hinds County native, she was born October 12, 1951 to James William and Lorraine Lindsay Winters. She was a longtime resident of Nettleton and worked many years for Tecumseh Products. She was a Baptist enjoyed spending time with her family....
Leslie Berryhill
April 9, 2012
Olive Branch - Leslie Carol Berryhill, 60, died Monday, April 9, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. A Hinds County native, she was born October 12, 1951 to James William and Lorraine Lindsay Winters. She was a longtime resident of Nettleton and worked many years for Tecumseh Products. She was a Baptist enjoyed spending time with her family....
Harold Boyd
April 8, 2012
HAROLD BOYD Tupelo - Harold Lafayette ? Pop? Boyd, 88, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born August 29, 1923, in McNairy Tennessee to J. L. and Lillie Plunk Boyd. He attended McNairy School and was a graduate of Bethel Springs High School. October 7, 1939, he was united in marriage...
Harold L. Boyd
April 8, 2012
HAROLD BOYD Tupelo - Harold Lafayette " Pop" Boyd, 88, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born August 29, 1923, in McNairy Tennessee to J. L. and Lillie Plunk Boyd. He attended McNairy School and was a graduate of Bethel Springs High School. October 7, 1939, he was united in marriage...
Bryant Ewing
April 4, 2012
Pontotoc - Bryant Ewing, 79, died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Belden native and longtime Lee County resident, he was born September 17, 1932, to Claude and Maud Rial Ewing. In 1950, he graduated from Belden High School. On Nov. 29, 1952, he married Terry Crowley Ewing. A veteran of...
Lorraine Davis
March 31, 2012
Tupelo - Lorraine Armstrong Davis, 84, died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at her residence. She was born in Boynton, Oklahoma on August 27, 1927 to Elzie Grady and Allie Armstrong. She was a 1946 Yazoo City high school graduate. She was a member of Gloster Street Church of Christ. She retired from J. C.Penney as credit manager after many years...
Lorraine A. Davis
March 31, 2012
Tupelo - Lorraine Armstrong Davis, 84, died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at her residence. She was born in Boynton, Oklahoma on August 27, 1927 to Elzie Grady and Allie Armstrong. She was a 1946 Yazoo City high school graduate. She was a member of Gloster Street Church of Christ. She retired from J. C.Penney as credit manager after many years...
Ruth M. Cannon Wilemon
March 29, 2012
Tupelo - Ruth Cannon Wilemon, 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Houston, she was born February 15, 1928 to Melvin and Mary Foster Cannon. She was a devoted pastor's wife, serving alongside her husband for over 50...
Ruth Cannon Wilemon
March 29, 2012
Tupelo - Ruth Cannon Wilemon, 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Houston, she was born February 15, 1928 to Melvin and Mary Foster Cannon. She was a devoted pastor?s wife, serving alongside her husband for over 50...
Ann Phillips
March 29, 2012
Saltillo - Ann Phillips, 62, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Fulton native, she was born January 24, 1950 to Roy and Ruby Belle Bonds Tyler. She was raised in the Jug Fork Community. A longtime resident of Greensburg, La., she worked over 20 years as a nurses aid in...
Bille J. Murphree
March 29, 2012
Tupelo - Billie Jane Murphree, 77, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at her residence in Skyline. She was born in Toccopola on September 27, 1934 to Alford Frank and Sina Beatrice Montgomery Flemons. She was a Jonestown High School Graduate. Before moving to Skyline five months ago, she had lived in the Lake Enid area for more than nineteen years....
Bille Murphree
March 29, 2012
Tupelo - Billie Jane Murphree, 77, died Thursday, March 29, 2012, at her residence in Skyline. She was born in Toccopola on September 27, 1934 to Alford Frank and Sina Beatrice Montgomery Flemons. She was a Jonestown High School Graduate. Before moving to Skyline five months ago, she had lived in the Lake Enid area for more than nineteen years....
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