OBITUARIES
Mayo Grubbs
December 3, 2011
Obituary for Mayo Grubbs Shannon - Mayo Grubbs, 75, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born September 14, 1936 in Shannon to T. T. and Cornelia Dye Grubbs. He was a graduate of Shannon High School. He married Betty G. Peters on December 6, 1952. In 1956, he graduated from Molar Barber College in Memphis,...
Norma Willis
December 3, 2011
Obituary for Norma Faye Willis Tupelo - Norma Faye Willis, 71, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the Golden Living Center after an extended illness. She was born September 13, 1940 to Barner Lee and Venita Payne Christian. She married James Arnold Willis on September 21, 1957. She was a member of Auburn Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, her flowers,...
Tony Owen
December 2, 2011
Obituary for Tony Owen Tupelo - Tony Owen, 53, died Friday, December 2, 2011, at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born June 12, 1958 in Illinois. He owned and operated North Mississippi Cleaning Servcies of Tupelo. He was an avid Album Collector, loved riding his motorcycle and spending time with his grandson and step-daughter. He was of...
Ecolee Lamb
December 2, 2011
Obituary for Ecolee Lamb Tupelo L. E. Ecolee Lamb, 84, died Friday morning, December 2, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born April 3, 1927, to John Marvin and Maudie Lou Weathers Lamb. He graduated from Mooreville High School in 1945 and was a lifelong highly respected member of the Eggville Community. He...
John Phipps, Sr.
December 2, 2011
Obituary for John Spencer Phipps, Sr. Mooreville - John Spencer Phipps, Sr., 73, died Friday, December 2, 2011, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Mayfield, Kentucky native, he was born April 14, 1938, to Jack Stokes and Nancy Albritton Phipps, Sr. He graduated from St. Bernards Boys Prep School in Cullman, Alabama and went on to...
John Phipps
December 2, 2011
Obituary for John Spencer Phipps, Sr. Mooreville - John Spencer Phipps, Sr., 73, died Friday, December 2, 2011, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Mayfield, Kentucky native, he was born April 14, 1938, to Jack Stokes and Nancy Albritton Phipps, Sr. He graduated from St. Bernards Boys Prep School in Cullman, Alabama and went on to...
Robby Mills
November 30, 2011
Obituary for Robby D. Mills, Jr. Mantachie - Robby D. Mills, Jr., 57, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Baldwyn on July 7, 1954 to Robby and Hassaline Mills. He was a member of the Living Waters Community Church in Mooreville. He had a passion for being...
Robby Mills, Jr.
November 30, 2011
Obituary for Robby D. Mills, Jr. Mantachie - Robby D. Mills, Jr., 57, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Baldwyn on July 7, 1954 to Robby and Hassaline Mills. He was a member of the Living Waters Community Church in Mooreville. He had a passion for being...
Scott Henderson
November 28, 2011
Obituary for Scott Henderson Tupelo - Scott Henderson, 42, died Monday, November 28, 2011, at his residence. A native of Dayton, Ohio, he was born December 15, 1968 to William and Brenda Lee Followell Henderson. He was raised in Tupelo where he graduated from Tupelo High School and played soccer. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a...
Nellogean Plunkett
November 24, 2011
Obituary for Nellogean Plunkett Mooreville - Nellogean Plunkett, 81, died Thursday, November 24, 2011, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A native of Bexar, Ala., she was born September 3, 1930, to Willie and Lunelle Trentham Randolph. She worked as a seamstress 18 years for Plantersville Sportswear and also several years at Hunter-Sadler where she retired...
Robert Tennison
November 17, 2011
Obituary for Robert Tennison Saltillo - Robert Allen Tennison, 84, died Thursday, November 17, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born August 12, 1927, in the Burton Community of Prentiss County, to Robert Kelly and Stella Avo Holley Tennison. For forty years he worked for M. D. O. T. as a lab tech....
Robert F.
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...
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...
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