OBITUARIES
Van Chaney
November 27, 2009
Tupelo - Van B. Chaney, 78, died Friday, November 27, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born February 10, 1931 in Rosedale, Mississippi to Mary and Van B.Chaney Sr. He married Peggy Galloway on May 29, 1960 in Rosedale in the Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served...
Van B. Chaney
November 27, 2009
Tupelo - Van B. Chaney, 78, died Friday, November 27, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born February 10, 1931 in Rosedale, Mississippi to Mary and Van B.Chaney Sr. He married Peggy Galloway on May 29, 1960 in Rosedale in the Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served...
Imogene Livingston
November 27, 2009
Delaware " Imogene Crump Livingston, 90, died November 27, 2009, in Wilmington, Delaware after a brief illness. Born June 16, 1919, in Blue Springs, MS, she was a graduate of Blue Mountain College. After college graduation, she was a teacher and homemaker. She was the Founding Teacher of Bible Study for Today, which began as a home Bible study in...
Imogene Crump Livingston
November 27, 2009
Delaware " Imogene Crump Livingston, 90, died November 27, 2009, in Wilmington, Delaware after a brief illness. Born June 16, 1919, in Blue Springs, MS, she was a graduate of Blue Mountain College. After college graduation, she was a teacher and homemaker. She was the Founding Teacher of Bible Study for Today, which began as a home Bible study in...
Murray Sanders
November 25, 2009
Birmingham Ridge - Murry Edward Sanders, 88, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A Lee County native and longtime resident, he was born November 2, 1921 to Harvey and Flora A. Roberts Sanders. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving as a member of the 464th Coastal Artillery...
Robert W.
November 23, 2009
Greenwell Springs, La.--A resident of Greenwell Springs, La. and a native of New Albany, Miss., Robert W. Dub Gafford died at 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. He was 88 and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Foley officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. W.E. Pegues...
Robert (Dub) Gafford
November 23, 2009
Greenwell Springs, La.--A resident of Greenwell Springs, La. and a native of New Albany, Miss., Robert W. Dub Gafford died at 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. He was 88 and a U.S. Army veteran. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Foley officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. W.E. Pegues...
Eugene Hall
November 21, 2009
Verona - Henry Eugene Hall, 83, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2009, at 3 a.m. at the Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after a lengthy illness. He was born December 1, 1925, to William Henry Hall and Mary Ellen Askew Hall in Muscle Shoals, Ala. Mr. Hall attended Palmetto and Verona High Schools. He Worked...
Polly Hutson
November 15, 2009
Tupelo - Ola Fae "Polly" Hutson, 89, died Sunday, November 15, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical after an extended illness. A native of Tremont, she was born February 22, 1920, to E.B. and Ora Harbor Stevens. She lived in Tupelo since 1947. She enjoyed camping and spending time outdoors. Her greatest joy came from her family and taking care...
Bobbie Raina Hampton Nance
November 14, 2009
Okolona - Bobbie Raina Hampton Nance, 40, died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born March 8, 1969. Her parents were Bobby Joe and Billie Joy Hampton. She married Christopher Nance on February 22, 2008. She loved her family, especially her daughter and...
Bobbie Hampton Nance
November 14, 2009
Okolona - Bobbie Raina Hampton Nance, 40, died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born March 8, 1969. Her parents were Bobby Joe and Billie Joy Hampton. She married Christopher Nance on February 22, 2008. She loved her family, especially her daughter and...
Glendora Barber
November 13, 2009
Tupelo - Glendora Ford Barber, 89, died Friday, November 13, 2009, at Green Houses at Traceway. She was born June 21, 1920 in McComb to Thomas Earl and Julia Pearl Ford. She retired after 21 years with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (the "ASCS"), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture. After retirement she began a second...
Mitchell Branyan
November 13, 2009
Tupelo - Mitchell Branyan, 89, died Friday, November 13, 2009, at his residence. A Sherman native and lifelong resident of Lee County, he was born March 2, 1920, to Kyle and Lou McCarter Branyan. He graduated from Sherman High School and served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II, stationed in Las Alamos, New Mexico. He was...
Glendora Ford Barber
November 13, 2009
Tupelo - Glendora Ford Barber, 89, died Friday, November 13, 2009, at Green Houses at Traceway. She was born June 21, 1920 in McComb to Thomas Earl and Julia Pearl Ford. She retired after 21 years with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (the "ASCS"), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture. After retirement she began a second...
Owen K. Knudson
November 11, 2009
Lake Piomingo - Owen K.Knudson, 82, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at his residence. A native of Winger, MN, he was born June 21, 1927, to Benny and Olivia Engen Knudson. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater on the USS LCS4-77, achieving the rank of 1st Class Petty Officer. He also...
Owen Knudson
November 11, 2009
Lake Piomingo - Owen K.Knudson, 82, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at his residence. A native of Winger, MN, he was born June 21, 1927, to Benny and Olivia Engen Knudson. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater on the USS LCS4-77, achieving the rank of 1st Class Petty Officer. He also...
Mary Nell Dillard
November 9, 2009
MARY NELL DILLARD Saltillo - Mary Nell Clement Dillard, 73, died Monday, November 9, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks in Verona after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born November 26, 1935 to Jess and Lizzie Easterling Clement. She was raised in the Birmingham Ridge Community and had lived most of her life in the...
Mary Dillard
November 9, 2009
MARY NELL DILLARD Saltillo - Mary Nell Clement Dillard, 73, died Monday, November 9, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks in Verona after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born November 26, 1935 to Jess and Lizzie Easterling Clement. She was raised in the Birmingham Ridge Community and had lived most of her life in the...
Steve Cayson
November 7, 2009
Mooreville " Steve Cayson, 52, died Saturday, November 7, 2009, in Mathiston while hunting. He was born July 29, 1957 to Burton and Laverne Cayson. He married Janet Lynn Walker on February 11, 2005 and they made their home in Mooreville. He was a member of the Eggville Freewill Baptist Church. He was a superintendent for Century Construction. He enjoyed...
Alma Corder
November 5, 2009
Tupelo - Alma Dell Corder, 104, died Thursday, November 5, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Mantee, she was born March 14, 1905 to Mack S. and Katie Clara Caples Forrester. She taught school in Pontotoc County for 10 years before beginning her 30 years of service at the North Mississippi Medical...
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