OBITUARIES

Wilson D. Causey, Jr.

Wilson D. Causey, Jr.

February 24, 2012

Macedonia Community - Wilson D. Causey, Jr., 59, died suddenly Friday night, February 24, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born May 1, 1952, in Pontotoc County to Dick and Martha Earlene Causey. After graduating from Belden High School, he was a mechanic at Coley Implement Company. He left that job to become a full-time farmer, and later...

Wilson Causey

Wilson Causey

February 24, 2012

Macedonia Community - Wilson D. Causey, Jr., 59, died suddenly Friday night, February 24, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born May 1, 1952, in Pontotoc County to Dick and Martha Earlene Causey. After graduating from Belden High School, he was a mechanic at Coley Implement Company. He left that job to become a full-time farmer, and later...

Debra Reed

Debra Reed

February 22, 2012

Baldwyn - Debra Marie "Deb" Reed, 56, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at her home in Baldwyn. A native of Illinois, she was born May 17, 1955 to the late August and Kathlyeen Thorne Manilla. She and her family had recently moved to the area. While no services will be held, expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com ....

James V. Davis

James V. Davis

February 20, 2012

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James

James

February 20, 2012

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Philip King

Philip King

February 18, 2012

Belden - Philip Wayne ?Phil? King, 71, died Saturday, February 18, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, he was born August 27, 1940 to Joseph Franklin and Kathryn Elizabeth Phillips King. A1958 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then attended Mississippi State University. His employment career began with RC Cola Bottling. He...

Philip Wayne King

Philip Wayne King

February 18, 2012

Belden - Philip Wayne "Phil" King, 71, died Saturday, February 18, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, he was born August 27, 1940 to Joseph Franklin and Kathryn Elizabeth Phillips King. A1958 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then attended Mississippi State University. His employment career began with RC Cola Bottling. He...

Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas

February 17, 2012

Pontotoc - Charles Richard Thomas, Jr., 67, died Friday, February 17, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was married to Nancy Louise Palmer in June of 1962 who preceded him in death on October 18, 2009 after 49 years of marriage. He was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania on May 16, 1944 to Charles Richard Thomas, Sr. and...

Juanita Robertson

Juanita Robertson

February 15, 2012

Verona - Juanita Robertson, 78, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Arkansas, she was born October 9, 1933 to Rev. S.J. and Jimmie Carl Garrett Meador. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She was a member of South Green Baptist Church. Services will be...

Maggie Evans

Maggie Evans

February 14, 2012

Saltillo - Maggie C. Evans, 93, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks in Verona after a lengthy illness. A native of McNairy County, Tenn., she was born February 24, 1918 to Bill and Lora Huggins Curtis. As a teenager she moved to the Lee County area where she has resided since. She worked as a...

Zera Johnson

Zera Johnson

February 12, 2012

Tupelo - Zera Mae Johnson, 76, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at The Courtyard Nursing Center, Fulton, MS. A life-long Tupelo native, she was born July 3, 1935 to James Evans ?Jim? and Caroline ?Callie? Matilda Burleson Butler. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She loved her family and loved to cook for family gatherings until her...

Zera Mae Johnson

Zera Mae Johnson

February 12, 2012

Tupelo - Zera Mae Johnson, 76, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at The Courtyard Nursing Center, Fulton, MS. A life-long Tupelo native, she was born July 3, 1935 to James Evans "Jim" and Caroline "Callie" Matilda Burleson Butler. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She loved her family and loved to cook for family gatherings until her...

Donis Deaton

Donis Deaton

February 12, 2012

Fulton - Donis Deaton, 90, died Sunday, February 12, 2012, at The Meadows in Fulton after a short illness. She was born October 16, 1921 in Tupelo to John and Minnie Raper Presley. She was a member of Richmond Pentecostal Church. She loved watching the Hallmark Television channel and the Fulton T.V. Ministry. Most especially she loved her family. Services...

Paul Abretske

Paul Abretske

February 12, 2012

No local services.

Sandra Gale

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

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

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

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

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

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...