OBITUARIES
Sandra Gale
February 11, 2012
Mantachie - Sandra Gale "Aunt Kay Kay", 51, died Saturday, February 11, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in New Albany on November 23, 1960 to Lonnie and Betty Tallant. She was a member of Cairo Baptist Church in Ecru. She loved shopping, yardsales and collecting light houses. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 14,...
Donald Winders
February 10, 2012
Saltillo - Raymond Donald Winders, 76, died Friday, February 10, 2012 at his residence in the Natchez Trace Villas. A Tupelo native, he was born April 22, 1935 to Raymond Lee and Ruby Lucille Kazziah Winders. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a Pilot Cadet. He was raised in The Tupelo Free Will Baptist Church in Tupelo. He...
Jack Dillard
February 8, 2012
Mt. Vernon - Jack L. Dillard, 69, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born August 17, 1942, to Leonard Ewing and Billie Quay Short Dillard. A lifelong Lee County resident, he married his high school sweetheart, Sandra Young, and they settled in the Mt. Vernon Community. He worked as...
Jack L. Dillard
February 8, 2012
Mt. Vernon - Jack L. Dillard, 69, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born August 17, 1942, to Leonard Ewing and Billie Quay Short Dillard. A lifelong Lee County resident, he married his high school sweetheart, Sandra Young, and they settled in the Mt. Vernon Community. He worked as...
Marie Pickens
February 5, 2012
Mooreville - Marie Chapman Pickens, 65, died Sunday, February 5, 2012, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Van Vleet, she was born August 27, 1946, to Lonnie DeWitt and Margaret Eunice Chenault Chapman. She graduated from Houston High School before earning degrees at Mississippi State University. She worked for Mississippi Department of Human Services...
Marie Chapman Pickens
February 5, 2012
Mooreville - Marie Chapman Pickens, 65, died Sunday, February 5, 2012, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Van Vleet, she was born August 27, 1946, to Lonnie DeWitt and Margaret Eunice Chenault Chapman. She graduated from Houston High School before earning degrees at Mississippi State University. She worked for Mississippi Department of Human Services...
Grace Potts
February 3, 2012
Tupelo - Grace Kathryn Potts, 88, died Friday, February 3, 2012, at her residence. She was born in the Unity Community of Lee County on December 23, 1923 to Samuel Joseph and Nettie Cleo Brown Bishop. She was a high school graduate of Unity High School. She retired from Sadler Manufacturing after 40 plus years of service. She was a...
Judith Hodges
January 31, 2012
Tupelo - Judith Joyner Hodges, 63, died on Tuesday, January 31, at 10:45 a.m. of pancreatic cancer. She was born on July 10, 1948 to Ernest Love Joyner, Jr. and Frances Elkin Joyner. A lifelong resident of Tupelo, she graduated from Tupelo High School, attended Lindenwood College for Women in St. Charles, Missouri, and graduated from the University of Mississippi,...
Mary Hamric
January 31, 2012
Weir - Mary Gladys Hamric, 88, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born in Choctaw County on June 28, 1923 to Benjamin Jospeh and Mary Mills Teer. She was a graduate of Weir High School. Memorial services will be February 11, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at New Haven Baptist Church in Weir, Mississippi....
Mary Gladys Hamric
January 31, 2012
Weir - Mary Gladys Hamric, 88, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born in Choctaw County on June 28, 1923 to Benjamin Jospeh and Mary Mills Teer. She was a graduate of Weir High School. Memorial services will be February 11, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at New Haven Baptist Church in Weir, Mississippi....
Judith Joyner Hodges
January 31, 2012
Tupelo - Judith Joyner Hodges, 63, died on Tuesday, January 31, at 10:45 a.m. of pancreatic cancer. She was born on July 10, 1948 to Ernest Love Joyner, Jr. and Frances Elkin Joyner. A lifelong resident of Tupelo, she graduated from Tupelo High School, attended Lindenwood College for Women in St. Charles, Missouri, and graduated from the University of Mississippi,...
Lucille Culver
January 30, 2012
Plantersville - Lucille Young Culver, 84, died Monday, January 30, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a long illness. A Nettleton native, she was born March 18, 1927 to William Pruitt and Lilly Pearl Berryhill Young and was a lifelong resident of the Lee County area. At the age of 67 she retired from Lane Furniture in Verona,...
Jerry Robinson
January 29, 2012
Obituary for Jerry Robinson Printable Version Recently Lit Memorial Candles W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors and Staff We are pleased to provide this Book of Memories to the family ... (read more)
Viola Felts
January 29, 2012
Obituary for Viola Felts Tupelo - Viola Felts, 95, died Sunday, January 29, 2012, at the Traceway Retirement Village in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Russellville, Kentucky. She retired after forty-five years in the restaurant and catering business. She was the owner and operator of Felts Finer Foods Restaurant in Russellville, Kentucky. Survivors include...
Claudia Marcy
January 28, 2012
Obituary for Caludia Marcy Tupelo - Claudia Marcy, 98, died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at the Reed Green House At Traceway. She was born in Yorkville, Tennessee on September 9, 1913 to Thomas and Nellie Parmley Freely. When she was six, her family moved to Vardaman and she was a 1933 Vardaman High School Graduate. After graduation, she moved to...
Orville Rodgers
January 27, 2012
Obituary for Orville Rodgers Tupelo - Orville Kenneth Rodgers, 71, died Friday, January 27, 2012, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Tupelo on May 30, 1940 to Orville Doyle and Betty Pauline Johnston Rodgers. He liked to spend time with his family and grandchildren. He especially enjoyed fishing with his grandsons, Joshua and Curtis. Graveside services...
Kate Kingsley
January 27, 2012
Obituary for Kate Kingsley Tupelo - Kate Kingsley, 97, left this life for a much greater life, for which she lived her whole life. She was born to Robert and Mollie Lummus in Lee County, in the Eggville Community. She resided in Lee County all her life except for a brief time in Arizona. She worked at a public job...
Louise Moreland
January 26, 2012
Obituary for Louise Moreland Tupelo - Harriett Louise Moreland, 96, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A native of Cold Field, Tenn., she was born February 25, 1915 to Albert C. and Martha Butler. After moving to Tupelo, she worked for Long's Laundry and later at Midsouth Packing over 20 years....
John Truxal
January 26, 2012
Obituary for John Wayne Truxal Belden - John Wayne Truxal, 60, died Saturday, January 21, 2012, at his residence. He was born in Terra Haute, Indiana on August 17, 1951 to Herbert Raymond and Florence Ethel McBride Truxal. At the age of seventeen, he joined the United States Airforce and was stationed in many different areas of the United States...
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