OBITUARIES
Quina Mae Foster
November 29, 2010
Tupelo - Quina Mae Foster, 83, died Monday, November 29, 2010, at her home. A Tishomingo County native, she was born September 22, 1927, to Raymond Davis Collier and Verlon Bostick Collier. She was a 1945 graduate of Plantersville High School. She married Bill Foster April 27, 1946, who died January 7, 2010. She worked for Reed Manufacturing and retired...
Stephen Davis
November 23, 2010
Pontotoc - Stephen William Davis, 55, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born October 3, 1955, in California to John and Ruth Wright Davis. He grew up in the Saltillo area and worked in several different factories. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. A memorial service for the family...
Doris Romito
November 20, 2010
Tupelo - Doris Elaine Romito, 80, died Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany after an extended illness. A native of Arkansas, she was born April 13, 1930 to Cecil and Maggie Cox Priest. She enjoyed working in her rose, azeala, and other flower gardens. Also, she was an outstanding Italian cook and loved to read....
Earlene Jowers
November 18, 2010
Saltillo - Earline Jowers, 79, died Thursday, November 18, 2010, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born October 9, 1931, in Lee County to Earl and Lona Zelma Smith Stanford. One of the first women to serve on The Tupelo Police Force, she graduated from the Mississippi Police Academy and retired as a Master Sergeant after 25...
Laura Elizabeth Lowry
November 14, 2010
Tupelo - Laura Elizabeth Squier Lowry, 104, died Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the Reed Green House At Traceway Retirement Community. She was born August 24, 1906, in Nicholson, PA to Boyd and Alice Squier. She graduated from Nicholson High School and Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA with a degree in home economics. She married Earle Samuel Lowry May 4,...
Laura Lowry
November 14, 2010
Tupelo - Laura Elizabeth Squier Lowry, 104, died Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the Reed Green House At Traceway Retirement Community. She was born August 24, 1906, in Nicholson, PA to Boyd and Alice Squier. She graduated from Nicholson High School and Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA with a degree in home economics. She married Earle Samuel Lowry May 4,...
Shirley Hattaway
November 13, 2010
Mooreville - Shirley C. Hattaway, 69, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Carthage, New York on June 29, 1941. She had in lived Mooreville for the past 42 years. She retired from the North Mississippi Medical Center as a nurse assistant after 25 years of service. She was a devoted...
Shirley C. Hattaway
November 13, 2010
Mooreville - Shirley C. Hattaway, 69, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Carthage, New York on June 29, 1941. She had in lived Mooreville for the past 42 years. She retired from the North Mississippi Medical Center as a nurse assistant after 25 years of service. She was a devoted...
Ruby Webb
November 13, 2010
Saltillo Ruby Morris Webb, 95, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her residence on Fellowship Road. She was born October 24, 1915, in the Auburn Community to James Hilliard and Mettie Morgan Morris. After her fathers death at an early age, she and her young siblings helped her mother plow and raise cotton and corn. She then graduated from Plantersville...
Dora Tackett
November 11, 2010
Saltillo - Dora Mae Tackett, 83, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Helena, Ark., she was born January 2, 1927, to Marcus and Dora Lea Hester McGloffin. She lived in Michigan for many years where she worked as a greenhouse gardener, before moving to Saltillo nine years ago....
Dora Mae Tackett
November 11, 2010
Saltillo - Dora Mae Tackett, 83, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Helena, Ark., she was born January 2, 1927, to Marcus and Dora Lea Hester McGloffin. She lived in Michigan for many years where she worked as a greenhouse gardener, before moving to Saltillo nine years ago....
Nannie Sullivan
November 10, 2010
Mooreville - Nannie Lou Sullivan, 81, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1929, in Osceola, Ark. to Samuel Walker and Laura Bell Herring White and grew up in Nettleton. She worked for Reeds Manufacturing in Nettleton and Amory for over 20 years. She enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening, but most of...
Nannie Lou Sullivan
November 10, 2010
Mooreville - Nannie Lou Sullivan, 81, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1929, in Osceola, Ark. to Samuel Walker and Laura Bell Herring White and grew up in Nettleton. She worked for Reeds Manufacturing in Nettleton and Amory for over 20 years. She enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening, but most of...
Hannah Honan
November 8, 2010
Saltillo - Hannah Easterling Honan, 79, died Monday, November 8, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born November 8, 1931 in Saltillo to John and Ruby George Easterling. She graduated from Buena Vista High School in Tippah County. An avid golfer, with 2 hole-in-ones to her credit, she was a recent, long term member of the Natchez...
Hannah Easterling Honan
November 8, 2010
Saltillo - Hannah Easterling Honan, 79, died Monday, November 8, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born November 8, 1931 in Saltillo to John and Ruby George Easterling. She graduated from Buena Vista High School in Tippah County. An avid golfer, with 2 hole-in-ones to her credit, she was a recent, long term member of the Natchez...
Maxine Dye
November 5, 2010
Tupelo - Maxine Dye, 87, died Friday, November 5, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born October 19, 1923 to Vern and Varah Foster Bishop. She began her 35 year career as a ward secretary at the North Mississippi Center and after a year was transferred to the business office where she worked...
Maxine
November 5, 2010
Tupelo - Maxine Dye, 87, died Friday, November 5, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born October 19, 1923 to Vern and Varah Foster Bishop. She began her 35 year career as a ward secretary at the North Mississippi Center and after a year was transferred to the business office where she worked...
Lois Prather
November 5, 2010
Tupelo - Lois Glos Prather, 82, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, November 5, 2010, after an extended illness. A Bellwood, Illinois native, she was born April 20, 1928 to Clarence John and Elma Schultz Glos. She graduated with honors from Proviso Township High School. She then went on to graduate, with honors, from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. She...
Lois Glos Prather
November 5, 2010
Tupelo - Lois Glos Prather, 82, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, November 5, 2010, after an extended illness. A Bellwood, Illinois native, she was born April 20, 1928 to Clarence John and Elma Schultz Glos. She graduated with honors from Proviso Township High School. She then went on to graduate, with honors, from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. She...
Joe Myhand
November 3, 2010
Baldwyn - Joe Myhand, 76, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Guntown, he was born June 12, 1934 to Charlie Burlison and Birdie Whitaker Myhand. He was a retired construction worker, loved farming, and was also a small engine mechanic. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family. Services...
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