OBITUARIES
Helen Cassibry Hinds
March 21, 2010
Tupelo Helen Peggy Cassibry Hinds died at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi on March 21, 2010. She was born December 14, 1914 to Joyce Rand Cassibry and Hugh Wilton Cassibry in Bond, Mississippi. She lived at 324 East Beach in Gulfport, Mississippi until her marriage at her home to Joseph Miller Hinds on July 13, 1935. Prior to her...
Juanita Butler
March 21, 2010
Tupelo Juanita Nita Butler, 84, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born February 9, 1926 in Tupelo to Labe and Beda Griffin Williams. She was a Tupelo High School graduate, a former Mrs. Mississippi, a former top 5 Mrs. America finalist. She retired from the Social Security Administration after more than 30 years...
Tommy L. Thompson
March 19, 2010
Newton Tommy L. Thompson, Jr., 86, died Friday, March 19, 2010. A native of Vidalia , GA, and longtime resident of Newton. Tommy served as an Army Air Force B29 navigator in the Pacific Theater in WWII. After graduating from the University of Georgia he worked for Kraft Foods, living in Newton from 1949-1953. He moved to Newton permanently in...
Tommy L. Thompson, Jr.
March 19, 2010
Newton Tommy L. Thompson, Jr., 86, died Friday, March 19, 2010. A native of Vidalia , GA, and longtime resident of Newton. Tommy served as an Army Air Force B29 navigator in the Pacific Theater in WWII. After graduating from the University of Georgia he worked for Kraft Foods, living in Newton from 1949-1953. He moved to Newton permanently in...
Edith Heflin
March 18, 2010
Tupelo- Edith Parham Heflin 73, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. An Auburn native, she was born August 11, 1936 to the late George Dewey and Irene Franks Parham. She was active in basketball before graduating from Mooreville High School in 1954. She was married to the late Robert Heflin in September...
Helen Williams
March 17, 2010
Cullman, AL--Helen Ruth Williams, 66, formerly of Saltillo, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at her residence in Good Hope, Ala. She was born in Saltillo, MS on Thursday, November 25, 1943 to Audie Erman and Sudie Mae Sanders Davidson. She is survived by four children: Janie Riddle of Good Hope; Ricky Lee of Good Hope; Tony (Nancy) Lee of Simcoe;...
Anthony McCord
March 16, 2010
Sherman - Anthony Lee McCord, III, 38, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born January 18, 1972, to Anthony Lee McCord, Jr and Charlotte Grant McCord. He was a 1990 graduate of Saltillo High School and worked for Wal-Mart Distribution Center in New Albany. An avid...
Anthony McCord, I I I
March 16, 2010
Sherman - Anthony Lee McCord, III, 38, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born January 18, 1972, to Anthony Lee McCord, Jr and Charlotte Grant McCord. He was a 1990 graduate of Saltillo High School and worked for Wal-Mart Distribution Center in New Albany. An avid...
Luther L. Millsaps
March 16, 2010
Tupelo - Luther Lee Millsaps, 83, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1926, in Clay County, Mississippi to Hiram and Evie Ellis Millsaps. He was a graduate of Pheba High School and also received an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities from Rust College. He married Lucile Curtis on November 08, 1950....
Luther Millsaps
March 16, 2010
Tupelo - Luther Lee Millsaps, 83, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1926, in Clay County, Mississippi to Hiram and Evie Ellis Millsaps. He was a graduate of Pheba High School and also received an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities from Rust College. He married Lucile Curtis on November 08, 1950....
Mary White
March 15, 2010
Mooreville - Mary Lee White, 74, died Monday, March 15, 2010, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Amory July 24, 1935, to Bondie Holland and Effie Lavern Montgomery Green. She attended Mooreville High School. She worked for many years at F.W. Woolworth until the store closed and continued working through the same...
Mary Lee White
March 15, 2010
Mooreville - Mary Lee White, 74, died Monday, March 15, 2010, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Amory July 24, 1935, to Bondie Holland and Effie Lavern Montgomery Green. She attended Mooreville High School. She worked for many years at F.W. Woolworth until the store closed and continued working through the same...
Helen Wall
March 14, 2010
Saltillo - Helen Louise Wall, 86, died Sunday, March 14, 2010, at Home Place in Saltillo after an extended illness. She was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on July 9, 1923 to Thomas F. and Gertrude Dunning Jacobs. She grew up on the prairie in Colorado where her family homesteaded. She was an accomplished seamstress, and an avid quilt maker. She...
Elsie Jones Vazquez
March 12, 2010
TUPELOElsie Jones Vazquez, 93, died Tuesday, March 12, 2010, at her residence in Tupelo after an extended illness. She was born in Northport, Ala. June 4, 1916, to Exie Cora and Berkley Montgomery Jones. She attended cosmetology school and then owned her own business, Elsies Beauty Shoppe, in Columbus for over 60 years. She made her home in Tupelo since...
James McCarter
March 12, 2010
Tupelo - James Larry McCarter, 67, died Friday, March 12, 2010, at his residence in the Macedonia Community. He was born November 25, 1942 to Benjamin F. and Robbie Ellen Gambrell McCarter. He was a life-long resident of the Macedonia Community. He graduated from Sherman High School and was a graduate of Mohler Barber College in Memphis Tennessee. He served...
Elsie Vazquez
March 12, 2010
TUPELOElsie Jones Vazquez, 93, died Tuesday, March 12, 2010, at her residence in Tupelo after an extended illness. She was born in Northport, Ala. June 4, 1916, to Exie Cora and Berkley Montgomery Jones. She attended cosmetology school and then owned her own business, Elsies Beauty Shoppe, in Columbus for over 60 years. She made her home in Tupelo since...
James
March 12, 2010
Tupelo - James Larry McCarter, 67, died Friday, March 12, 2010, at his residence in the Macedonia Community. He was born November 25, 1942 to Benjamin F. and Robbie Ellen Gambrell McCarter. He was a life-long resident of the Macedonia Community. He graduated from Sherman High School and was a graduate of Mohler Barber College in Memphis Tennessee. He served...
Dot Horrell
March 6, 2010
Saltillo- Dorothy Freida Dot Horrell, 69, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Chicago native, she was born May 3, 1940 to Herman R. and Mildred L. Braun Geisler. She lived a good portion of her life in Lagrange, Indiana and was married to Eugene Richard Horrell who preceded her in...
Viola S. Wilson
March 6, 2010
VIOLA S. WILSON Water Valley - Viola S. Wilson, 88, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford after a lengthy illness. A Marshall County native, she was born October 10, 1921 to Jace and Fannie Lou Betts Wilson. She had lived a number of years in Verona and Water Valley. Retired after many years as a...
Viola Wilson
March 6, 2010
VIOLA S. WILSON Water Valley - Viola S. Wilson, 88, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford after a lengthy illness. A Marshall County native, she was born October 10, 1921 to Jace and Fannie Lou Betts Wilson. She had lived a number of years in Verona and Water Valley. Retired after many years as a...
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