OBITUARIES
Sandra McElwain
January 16, 2011
Hernando Sandra H. McElwain, 69, died Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after a brief illness. No public services were held locally.
Billy Melson
January 15, 2011
Tupelo - Billy M. Melson, 82, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born October 7, 1928 to Herbert and Chrisitine McGee Melson. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and was stationed in Alaska during the late 1940s. He retired at age 58 after 32 years of...
Paul Ellzey
January 15, 2011
Tupelo- Dr. Paul C. Ellzey, 89, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at his home after an extended illness. He was born December 26, 1921 in Natchez, MS to William Frank Ellzey and Lula Kittie Smith Ellzey. He graduated Valedictorian from New Zion High School in 1939. He attended Copiah Lincoln Jr. College and Mississippi State University. He honorably served in...
Billy M. Melson
January 15, 2011
Tupelo - Billy M. Melson, 82, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born October 7, 1928 to Herbert and Chrisitine McGee Melson. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and was stationed in Alaska during the late 1940s. He retired at age 58 after 32 years of...
Dr Paul C. Ellzey
January 15, 2011
Tupelo- Dr. Paul C. Ellzey, 89, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at his home after an extended illness. He was born December 26, 1921 in Natchez, MS to William Frank Ellzey and Lula Kittie Smith Ellzey. He graduated Valedictorian from New Zion High School in 1939. He attended Copiah Lincoln Jr. College and Mississippi State University. He honorably served in...
Bessie Fowler
January 12, 2011
CENTERVILLE Bessie Jean Fowler died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. She was a longtime resident of Centerville community. She was a retired seamstress and homemaker, and a member of the First Baptist Church of Saltillo. She loved gardening and loved all animals, especially her cat, Bullett. Services will be at 2...
Hazel Tucker
January 9, 2011
Tupelo - Hazel Adderholt Tucker, 93, died Sunday, January 9, 2011, at the Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. She was born in Tupelo on March 11, 1917 to John and Lucy On Adderholt. She was a very active member of Harrisburg Baptist Church since 1937, where she taught childrens Sunday School classes for over 40 years and...
Hazel Adderholt Tucker
January 9, 2011
Tupelo - Hazel Adderholt Tucker, 93, died Sunday, January 9, 2011, at the Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. She was born in Tupelo on March 11, 1917 to John and Lucy On Adderholt. She was a very active member of Harrisburg Baptist Church since 1937, where she taught childrens Sunday School classes for over 40 years and...
Kenneth Miller
January 8, 2011
Baldwyn - Kenneth Wesson Miller, Jr., 67, formerly of Horn Lake, died Saturday, January 8, 2011, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. A native of Horn Lake, he was born July 4, 1943, to Kenneth Wesson and Marilyn Smithson Miller. He graduated from Horn Lake High School and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam...
Kenneth W. Miller
January 8, 2011
Baldwyn - Kenneth Wesson Miller, Jr., 67, formerly of Horn Lake, died Saturday, January 8, 2011, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. A native of Horn Lake, he was born July 4, 1943, to Kenneth Wesson and Marilyn Smithson Miller. He graduated from Horn Lake High School and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam...
Marilyn Blaylock
January 7, 2011
Tupelo - Marilyn W. Blaylock, 56, died, January 7, 2011at Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born February 7, 1954, to Robert Wayne Foster and Dorothy J. Hill Foster. She was an assistant manager at Steak Escape in the mall for five years. She was a member of the Baptist church....
Bobby Morgan
January 7, 2011
Brandon - Bobby Morgan, 66, died Friday, January 7, 2011, at River Region Medical Center in Vicksburg after a sudden illness. He was born in the Auburn Community on January 31, 1944 to Andrew Alden and Nancy Jane Gregory Morgan. Earlier in his life, he served in the Mississippi Army National Guard. He worked seventeen years at Lewis Grocer Co....
Marilyn W. Blaylock
January 7, 2011
Tupelo - Marilyn W. Blaylock, 56, died, January 7, 2011at Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born February 7, 1954, to Robert Wayne Foster and Dorothy J. Hill Foster. She was an assistant manager at Steak Escape in the mall for five years. She was a member of the Baptist church....
Priscilla Booth
January 4, 2011
Tupelo - Priscilla Prissy Robbins Booth, 67, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native, she was born April 20, 1943 to Daniel L. and Marie Sims Robbins. She earned her chemistry degree from the Mississippi State College for Women in 1963. Later that year, she married Foster Booth and...
Jean Williams
January 3, 2011
Okolona - Jean Tutor Williams, 86, went to her heavenly home to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, January 3, 2011, at her daughters residence with her family by her side. She was born November 9, 1924 to Coleman and Nellie Steele Miller in Robbs, Miss. After graduation from high school, she attended Blue Mountain College...
Jean Tutor Williams
January 3, 2011
Okolona - Jean Tutor Williams, 86, went to her heavenly home to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, January 3, 2011, at her daughters residence with her family by her side. She was born November 9, 1924 to Coleman and Nellie Steele Miller in Robbs, Miss. After graduation from high school, she attended Blue Mountain College...
Dariel McCoy
January 1, 2011
Tupelo - Dariel Funderburk McCoy, 87, died January 1, 2011 at Northeast Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo after a brief illness. She was known as the blonde haired flashy forward, a standout basketball player for East Tupelo, Tupelo (All Big Eight) and Corinth High Schools. In addition to basketball she also loved tennis and was an avid sports fan. She...
Arley R. Reed, Sr.
December 31, 2010
Skyline - Arley R. Reed, Sr., 59, died Friday, December 31, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1951 to James and Helen Reed. He was a member of Pentescostal Covention Center in Guntown. He loved fishing and children and devoted his life to his family. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 3, 2011...
Arley Reed
December 31, 2010
Skyline - Arley R. Reed, Sr., 59, died Friday, December 31, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1951 to James and Helen Reed. He was a member of Pentescostal Covention Center in Guntown. He loved fishing and children and devoted his life to his family. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 3, 2011...
James Donald West
December 30, 2010
JAMES D. WEST Tupelo - James Donald West, 60, died Thursday, December 30, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. Visitation will be 2:30 until service time Monday, January 10, 2011 at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues. Services will be held, Monday at 3:30 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com
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