OBITUARIES
Robert "Bob" Franklin Woola
November 16, 2011
Obituary for Robert F. "Bob" Franklin Woolard, Jr. Saltillo - Robert Franklin Bob Woolard, Jr., 61, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at his residence after a brief illness. A native of Columbus, Ohio, he was born January 2, 1950, to Robert Franklin and June Ballog Woolard. He grew up in Cahaba Heights, Ala., Tupelo, and Ocala Fla. where he graduated...
Angela Mask
November 16, 2011
Obituary for Angela Parker Mask Tupelo - Angela Angie Parker Mask, 43, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born April 19, 1968 to Johnny Parker and Janet Elaine Barrett Simpson. A graduate of Tupelo High School, she then went on to Itawamba Community College where she...
Dorothy Gray
November 15, 2011
Obituary for Dorothy Gray MEMPHIS Dorothy Evelyn Dot Gray, 81, went home to her Lord and Savior Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, Tenn. A Tupelo native, she was born May 13, 1930, to Hilliard and Annie Quinn Roberts. She lived in Memphis for many years before moving to Munford, Tenn., to be with her family....
Florence Bowman
November 15, 2011
Obituary for Florence L. Bowman Tupelo - Florence L. Bowman, 86, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Madison County, Kentucky on July 19, 1925 to Robert and Minnie Cain. She lived in Greenwood for over thirty years and worked at The Learning Tree and attended Calvary Baptist...
William Ballinger
November 14, 2011
Obituary for William Ballinger Shannon - William (Bill) Ballinger, 54, died Monday, November 14, 2011, in Greeneville, Tenn. A native of Ripley, Tenn., he was born March 16, 1957, to Charles Matthew Ballinger and Patsy Smith Ballinger West. A resident of Shannon, he had been a truck driver for 32 years. He enjoyed playing video games and fishing with his...
Jessie Seay, Jr.
November 12, 2011
Obituary for Jessie Seay, Jr. Tupelo Jessie Seay, Jr., 76, died Saturday, November 12, 2011, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Valdosta, Georgia on February 26, 1935. He was a veteran of The United States Army and served as a paratrooper. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at The Jefferson Street Chapel...
Jessie Seay
November 12, 2011
Obituary for Jessie Seay, Jr. Tupelo Jessie Seay, Jr., 76, died Saturday, November 12, 2011, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Valdosta, Georgia on February 26, 1935. He was a veteran of The United States Army and served as a paratrooper. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at The Jefferson Street Chapel...
S Arnold
November 12, 2011
Obituary for S. Leah Arnold Tupelo--Sarah Leah Arnold, 93, went to be with her Lord on November 12 at AvonLea in Tupelo. A Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, she was born January 3, 1918, to the late Joseph P. Stiteler and Caroline L. Egner Stiteler. She graduated from Kensington High School and attended nursing school at Lankenau, both in Philadelphia. She was...
Marshall Adams
November 12, 2011
Obituary for Marshall Adams Marshall Carruth Adams, of Belden, died Saturday, November 12, at Rosewood Residence after a sudden illness. He was born March 28, 1921 in Pontotoc, to the late Marshall T. and Willie Mae Fletcher Adams. Marshall graduated from Columbia Military Academy in Columbia, Tennessee and attended Ole Miss until his education was interrupted by Pearl Harbor. MC...
Barbara Taylor
November 7, 2011
Obituary for Barbara Taylor Grenada - Barbara Ann Outlaw Taylor, 75, died Monday, November 7, 2011, at Grace Health & Rehab of Grenada after an extended illness. A Memphis, Tenn. native, she was born January 18, 1936 to Walter B. and Lonie Marie Mooney Doyle. A longtime resident of Lee County, she worked as the manager of Todd's Big Star....
Mary Ivy
November 6, 2011
Obituary for Mary L. Ivy Franklin Mary L. Ivy, 86, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at Grace Health Center in Franklin, Tennessee. She was born August 16, 1925 to Mode and Nona McCoy Phillips. She resided in Tupelo, MS from 1964 until 1995 where she and her family owned and operated Tupelo Coffee Co. Graveside services will be 12 p.m....
Dr Adams Wiebe
November 1, 2011
Obituary for Dr. Frank Adams Wiebe Tupelo Dr. Frank Adams Wiebe, 71, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Wiebe was born on July 26, 1940, in Lawrence, Kansas. He received three degrees from the University of Kansas: B.S. in Business Administration, June 1962; M.A. in Social Psychology, May 1971; and Ph.D. in Business, May...
Eugene Christian
October 29, 2011
Obituary for Eugene Christian Tupelo - Eugene Delano Ed Christian, 75, died Saturday, October 29, 2011, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born February 12, 1936 to Thomas Marlow and Virginia Stokes Christian. He was a veteran of The United States Army and served during the Korean Conflict. He worked many years with both Tupelo Body Shop...
Jayson Evers
October 26, 2011
Obituary for Jayson Evers Jayson Harvey Evers, infant son of John and Pam Taylor Evers, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at LeBonheur Children's Research Hospital in Memphis. He was born October 10, 2011; he was 16 days old. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, October 29, 2011 at The Saltillo Chapel of W.E. Pegues with Rev. Brett McKee officiating. Survivors...
Robbie Turner
October 25, 2011
Obituary for Robbie Turner Tupelo - Robbie Faye Turner, 76, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born July 28, 1935, to William C. and Jewel L. Brown Thompson. She married James R. Turner in 1950, and lived in Memphis, Tenn. over 30 years. In the 1990's...
Nona Houston
October 24, 2011
Obituary for Nona W. Houston Asheville, N.C. - Nona Wayne Houston, 87, died Monday, October 24, 2011, at St. Joseph Campus, Mission Hospitals in North Carolina. A Tupelo native and longtime resident, she was born August 25, 1924, to R.A. and Vernie Lessel Kitchen. She graduated from Tupelo High School and married Roy Houston January 4, 1944. She was employed...
Winnie Shaw
October 23, 2011
Obituary for Winnie Mae Shaw New Albany - Winnie Mae Harris Shaw, 83, died Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Graceland Care Center in New Albany after an extended illness. She was born in Mooreville on February 17, 1928 to C. F. and Lelar Harris. For the past 15 years she lived in New Albany. She was a member of Mt....
Cpt H. Taylor
October 18, 2011
Obituary for Cpt. Charles H. Taylor Tupelo Cpt. Charles Harlan Taylor, 89, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A native of McLeansboro, Illinois, he was born December 19, 1921, to John and Flora Meadows Taylor. He served in the US Coast Guard for five years and was a Captain for Victory Carriers which served the...
Joey Sloan
October 17, 2011
Obituary for Joey Sloan Pontocola-On October 17, 2011, the sun set for Joey Sloan, age 55, while he was at his home in the Pontocola Community. The sun rose for Joey on December 31, 1955. He was the son of Charles Leonard and Jewel Dean Whitmon Sloan. He worked as a truck driver, mechanic, and heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed...
Pauline Edwards
October 15, 2011
Obituary for Pauline "Polly" Edwards Plantersville Pauline Polly Edwards, 90, died Saturday, October 15, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 11, 1920 in Arkansas to Albert and Nora Bishop. She was a charter member of Temple Grove Baptist Church in the Temple Grove Community. In her earlier years, she served as...
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