OBITUARIES
Robert E.
February 21, 2011
Blue Springs - Robert E. (Bob) Crawford, 80, died Monday, February 21, 2011, at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Missouri, he was born April 7, 1930. He was a retired security guard for the Mall at Barnes Crossing. He served his country proudly, spending six years in the Marine Corp during the Korean Conflict and was...
Nelva Johnson
February 20, 2011
Tupelo - Nelva Lee Johnson, 79, died Sunday, February 20, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Itawamba County, she was born June 13, 1931, to Gilbert and Marie Loden Carroll. She worked over 20 years as a secretary for Savings Oil, retiring in 1992. After retirement, she worked for the day care...
Nelva Lee Johnson
February 20, 2011
Tupelo - Nelva Lee Johnson, 79, died Sunday, February 20, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Itawamba County, she was born June 13, 1931, to Gilbert and Marie Loden Carroll. She worked over 20 years as a secretary for Savings Oil, retiring in 1992. After retirement, she worked for the day care...
Roland Anest
February 19, 2011
Tupelo-- Roland Nell Chapman Anest, 92, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the Laney House, Traceway Retirement Community. She was a native of Georgetown, Miss. and a longtime resident of Tupelo. She was born December 15, 1918, the seventh child of Dr. Lemuel and Amanda Chapman. A 1940 graduate of Mississippi University for Women with a Bachelor of Science degree,...
Roland Nell Anest
February 19, 2011
Tupelo-- Roland Nell Chapman Anest, 92, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the Laney House, Traceway Retirement Community. She was a native of Georgetown, Miss. and a longtime resident of Tupelo. She was born December 15, 1918, the seventh child of Dr. Lemuel and Amanda Chapman. A 1940 graduate of Mississippi University for Women with a Bachelor of Science degree,...
Lucile Millsaps
February 18, 2011
Tupelo - Lucile Loretta Curtis Millsaps, 81, died Friday, February 18, 2011, at her daughters residence after an extended illness. She was born January 22, 1930, in Pheba to K.C. and Ida Morie Gibson Curtis. She grew up in Corinth and graduated from Corinth High School. Earlier in her life she worked as a medical assistant until she began her...
Lucile Curtis Millsaps
February 18, 2011
Tupelo - Lucile Loretta Curtis Millsaps, 81, died Friday, February 18, 2011, at her daughters residence after an extended illness. She was born January 22, 1930, in Pheba to K.C. and Ida Morie Gibson Curtis. She grew up in Corinth and graduated from Corinth High School. Earlier in her life she worked as a medical assistant until she began her...
Lorene Hensen
February 17, 2011
Shannon--Mrs. Annie Lorene Henson left her family and loved ones after a brief illness at her home on February 17, 2011. She was born April 13, 1940 in Skyline to George W. and Sally I. Horton Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues. Burial will be in Doty Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include...
Norman Bailey
February 16, 2011
TUPELO - Robert Norman Bailey Sr. died Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, after a long illness. He was born May 7, 1929, in Baxley, Ga. to Minnie Lee Bailey and James Leo Bailey. One of 10 children, Norman attended Georgia Tech where he received his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering. He held the Professional Engineering designation. While at Georgia...
Daniel Smitherman
February 15, 2011
Tupelo - Daniel Joseph Smitherman, 41, died Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at his residence. He was born in Shreveport, LA on January 27, 1970 to Billie Carroll and Anita Ann Kimble Smitherman. A family man, he adored and loved his wife, children and Mama. Memorial Services will be 4 p.m. Sunday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues...
Daniel J. Smitherman
February 15, 2011
Tupelo - Daniel Joseph Smitherman, 41, died Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at his residence. He was born in Shreveport, LA on January 27, 1970 to Billie Carroll and Anita Ann Kimble Smitherman. A family man, he adored and loved his wife, children and Mama. Memorial Services will be 4 p.m. Sunday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues...
Annette Murphy
February 14, 2011
Saltillo - Gladys Annette Murphy, 63, died Monday, February 14, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 30, 1947 to Riley G. and Lequetta Lewellen Murphy. Formerly of Irving, Texas, she worked as a customer service representative for Federal Express for 30 years. She lived in Saltillo the past three years. She...
Delores Wingo Blaylock
February 13, 2011
Tupelo - Delores Wingo Blaylock, 86, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born February 9, 1925 in Jasper, Tex. but lived all of her adult life in the Tupelo area. She worked for Blaylock Electric Motor Shop as a technician and later for the Green Street School in the...
Delores Blaylock
February 13, 2011
Tupelo - Delores Wingo Blaylock, 86, died Sunday, February 13, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born February 9, 1925 in Jasper, Tex. but lived all of her adult life in the Tupelo area. She worked for Blaylock Electric Motor Shop as a technician and later for the Green Street School in the...
Robert Price
February 13, 2011
Tupelo Robert Lee Bob Price, 78, entered into rest February 13, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born January 9, 1933 in Hackleburg, Alabama to Horace Holden and Janie Lolley Price. He was reared in Hackleburg, Alabama and moved to Adrian, Michigan in 1950. He was employed with Tecumseh Products Company in Tecumseh, Michigan and was transferred...
Robert Lee Price
February 13, 2011
Tupelo Robert Lee Bob Price, 78, entered into rest February 13, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born January 9, 1933 in Hackleburg, Alabama to Horace Holden and Janie Lolley Price. He was reared in Hackleburg, Alabama and moved to Adrian, Michigan in 1950. He was employed with Tecumseh Products Company in Tecumseh, Michigan and was transferred...
Frances Powell
February 12, 2011
Skyline Mrs. Mary Frances Powell, 89, passed this life on February 12, 2011, at the Laney House of the Greenhouses at Traceway Retirement Center after an extended illness involving advanced age, multiple strokes and heart disease. A native of Belden and lifelong resident of Lee County, she was born September 23, 1921 to Martin Luther and Mary Sue Richey Payne....
Prentiss Pearson
February 12, 2011
Tupelo - Prentiss Doyle Chip Pearson, 80, died Saturday, February 12, 2011, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Lee County, he was born September 27, 1930 to William Monroe and Ilaree Smith Pearson. He attended Lawhon School and was a graduate of the Dale Carnegie School of Business. He was Retired from Mid...
Susan Gwyn
February 9, 2011
Susan (Sue) T. Gwyn, 74, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Roan Mountain, Tenn., she was born March 14, 1936 to Miff and Aletha Teague. She and her husband moved to Tupelo in the mid 70s. She was an engineering secretary for Tecumseh Products until 2001. Earlier in her...
Susan
February 9, 2011
Susan (Sue) T. Gwyn, 74, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Roan Mountain, Tenn., she was born March 14, 1936 to Miff and Aletha Teague. She and her husband moved to Tupelo in the mid 70s. She was an engineering secretary for Tecumseh Products until 2001. Earlier in her...
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