OBITUARIES
Winnie Lou Birmingham
March 31, 2009
Nettleton - Winnie Lou Birmingham, 87, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Nettleton native and lifelong resident, she was born May 22, 1921, to John and Myrtle Virginia Pettigrew Booth. She worked for Reed Manufacturing for over 20 years. She also, along with her husband, Lynuel Brimingham, ran the family...
Winnie Birmingham
March 31, 2009
Nettleton - Winnie Lou Birmingham, 87, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Nettleton native and lifelong resident, she was born May 22, 1921, to John and Myrtle Virginia Pettigrew Booth. She worked for Reed Manufacturing for over 20 years. She also, along with her husband, Lynuel Brimingham, ran the family...
Mary Davis
March 31, 2009
Belden - Mary Jane Maxcy Davis, 88, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Belden native and longtime resident, she was born March 29, 1921 to James Gernade and Sarah Clyde Baldwyn Maxcy. She was retired from Reeds Manufacturing where she worked for 25 years. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and working...
Mary Jane Davis
March 31, 2009
Belden - Mary Jane Maxcy Davis, 88, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Belden native and longtime resident, she was born March 29, 1921 to James Gernade and Sarah Clyde Baldwyn Maxcy. She was retired from Reeds Manufacturing where she worked for 25 years. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and working...
Marvin M.
March 29, 2009
Tupelo - Marvin M. Arkansas Robbins, 81, died Sunday, March 29, 2009, at his residence in the Mt. Vernon Community. He was born December 11, 1927 in Pontotoc County to Benjamin H. and Jenny Benjamine Robbins. He was joint owner of Mt. Vernon Foam Sales Inc. and a member of the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He loved gardening, farming and...
Marvin M. (Arkansas) Robbins
March 29, 2009
Tupelo - Marvin M. Arkansas Robbins, 81, died Sunday, March 29, 2009, at his residence in the Mt. Vernon Community. He was born December 11, 1927 in Pontotoc County to Benjamin H. and Jenny Benjamine Robbins. He was joint owner of Mt. Vernon Foam Sales Inc. and a member of the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He loved gardening, farming and...
Glen Vest
March 28, 2009
Tupelo - Glen R. Vest, 87, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. A Walnut Grove, Missouri native, he was born August 27, 1921 to Russell M. and Ruth M. Lowry Vest. Prior to the Japanese bombing at Pearl Harbor, he was based in Reykjanes, Iceland serving on submarine patrol in the...
Glen R. Vest
March 28, 2009
Tupelo - Glen R. Vest, 87, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. A Walnut Grove, Missouri native, he was born August 27, 1921 to Russell M. and Ruth M. Lowry Vest. Prior to the Japanese bombing at Pearl Harbor, he was based in Reykjanes, Iceland serving on submarine patrol in the...
Charles Lynon Thorn
March 25, 2009
Evergreen " Charles Lynon Thorn, 91, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A native of the Mt. Pleasant Community, he was born August 3, 1917, to Charlie Walker and Minnie Cole Thorn. He attended school in the Fairview Community but lived over 60 years in the Evergreen Community. He was a U.S....
Charles Thorn
March 25, 2009
Evergreen " Charles Lynon Thorn, 91, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A native of the Mt. Pleasant Community, he was born August 3, 1917, to Charlie Walker and Minnie Cole Thorn. He attended school in the Fairview Community but lived over 60 years in the Evergreen Community. He was a U.S....
Maelene Reschke
March 20, 2009
Tupelo - Maelene Reschke, 87, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after a brief illness. A native of Itawamba County, she was born May 7, 1921 to James Allie and Rennie Mae Clayton Loden. After growing up in Dorsey, she lived over 50 years in Benton Harbor, Michigan. She was a cosmetologist and beautician for...
Laverne Posey
March 19, 2009
Tupelo - Laverne Posey, 84, died Thursday, March 19, 2009, at Home Place Assisted Living after an extended illness. A Richmond Community native and longtime resident of Tupelo, she was the daughter of Lamont S. and Ruby Armstrong Posey. She graduated from Plantersville High School. For over 40 years she was the owner and operator of Merle Norman Cosmetics. She...
Walter C. Rhodes
March 12, 2009
REIDSVILLE, N.C. " Walter Clyde Rhodes, 91, of 1821 Pennrose Drive, Reidsville, NC (formerly Tupelo), died March 12, 2009, at Wesley Long Community Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. Born in Lula on September 3, 1917, to William Clyde Rhodes and Mary Patton Rhodes, he graduated from Brinkley (Arkansas) High School and attended the University of Arkansas where he was a member...
Bennie R.
March 12, 2009
Pontotoc - Bennie Rhudolph (Rudy) Evans, 83, died Thursday, March 12, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany after an extended illness. A Waynesboro, Mississippi native, he was born September 22, 1925 to Ben and Mattie Evans. He was a U.S. United States Navy veteran of World War II. He was retired and the former owner of a roofing...
Walter Rhodes
March 12, 2009
REIDSVILLE, N.C. " Walter Clyde Rhodes, 91, of 1821 Pennrose Drive, Reidsville, NC (formerly Tupelo), died March 12, 2009, at Wesley Long Community Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. Born in Lula on September 3, 1917, to William Clyde Rhodes and Mary Patton Rhodes, he graduated from Brinkley (Arkansas) High School and attended the University of Arkansas where he was a member...
Bennie (Rudy) Evans
March 12, 2009
Pontotoc - Bennie Rhudolph (Rudy) Evans, 83, died Thursday, March 12, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany after an extended illness. A Waynesboro, Mississippi native, he was born September 22, 1925 to Ben and Mattie Evans. He was a U.S. United States Navy veteran of World War II. He was retired and the former owner of a roofing...
William Lamons
March 7, 2009
Auburn Community - William David Lamons, 79, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at his residence in the Auburn Community after a brief illness. A Lafayette Springs, Alabama native, he was born June 6, 1929 to Olena Lamons. He was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. After completion of his military service, he returned home and...
Robert Helymann
March 7, 2009
Eupora - Robert W. Helymann, 78, died Saturday, March 07, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born August 26, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana to William and Leatrice Brown Helymann. Services will be held at Popiolek Funeral Home in Barrington, New Jersey. Local arrangements are being handled by W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors in Tupelo.
Robert W. Helymann
March 7, 2009
Eupora - Robert W. Helymann, 78, died Saturday, March 07, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born August 26, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana to William and Leatrice Brown Helymann. Services will be held at Popiolek Funeral Home in Barrington, New Jersey. Local arrangements are being handled by W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors in Tupelo.
William David Lamons
March 7, 2009
Auburn Community - William David Lamons, 79, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at his residence in the Auburn Community after a brief illness. A Lafayette Springs, Alabama native, he was born June 6, 1929 to Olena Lamons. He was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. After completion of his military service, he returned home and...
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