OBITUARIES
Darrell Tramontine
June 16, 2008
Tupelo - Darrell Eugene Tramontine, 64, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Iron, Michigan, he was born December 28, 1943. A 100 % disabled American Veteran, he served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was an employee of Daybrite Lighting for over 20 years. He...
Robert Sandefur
June 15, 2008
Tupelo " Robert A. Sandefur, 73, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Community Hospice in Verona after an extended illness. A lifelong native of Tupelo, he was born October 26, 1934 to the late Troy and Jenny Mae White Sandefur. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and loved to watch television. He was a member of Wildwood Baptist...
Larry Neal
June 14, 2008
MOOREVILLE - Larry Wayne Neal, 64, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Birmingham, Ala., and raised in Webster County; he was born on Oct. 18, 1943, to Wister Franklin and Morea Henley Neal. He was a member of Boguefala Baptist Church in Mooreville. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday...
Sandra Miles
June 13, 2008
Mooreville - Sandra Gale Miles, 58, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born November 29, 1949 to James and Eva Lavelle Bacon McKissack. She worked as a caregiver for the elderly for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling to Nashville,...
Edth Jewel Hellums
June 13, 2008
Tupelo - Edith Jewel Hellums, 92, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at her residence after a brief illness. A Randolph native, she was born June 17, 1915 to Henry Thomas and Etta Pearl Kelly Miller. She worked for Dean Industries in Pontotoc for several years. She enjoyed watching Tiger Woods play golf, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. Her family will...
Sandra Love Miles
June 13, 2008
Mooreville - Sandra Gale Miles, 58, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born November 29, 1949 to James and Eva Lavelle Bacon McKissack. She worked as a caregiver for the elderly for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling to Nashville,...
Clara Fay Lawson
June 13, 2008
Ruleville " Clara Fay Lawson, 69, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The North Sunflower Medical Center after an extended illness. A lifetime Tupelo native, she was born August 8, 1938 to the late Ira Baker and Evelyn Augusta Wiggins Baker. Services will be 4 p.m. Monday at Jefferson Street Chapel with officiating. Burial will be in Priceville Cemetery. W....
Clara Lawson
June 13, 2008
Ruleville " Clara Fay Lawson, 69, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The North Sunflower Medical Center after an extended illness. A lifetime Tupelo native, she was born August 8, 1938 to the late Ira Baker and Evelyn Augusta Wiggins Baker. Services will be 4 p.m. Monday at Jefferson Street Chapel with officiating. Burial will be in Priceville Cemetery. W....
Edth Hellums
June 13, 2008
Tupelo - Edith Jewel Hellums, 92, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at her residence after a brief illness. A Randolph native, she was born June 17, 1915 to Henry Thomas and Etta Pearl Kelly Miller. She worked for Dean Industries in Pontotoc for several years. She enjoyed watching Tiger Woods play golf, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. Her family will...
Joan Faust
June 9, 2008
Mooreville - Joan Victoria Faust, 77, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at her daughters residence after an extended illness. A native of Ipswich, England, she was born May 24, 1931 to Herbert and Edith Plowman. She worked many years in the bakery with Pages, Jitney Jungle Foods and Sack and Save where she retired in 1997. She met her husband,...
Charles Moreland
June 8, 2008
Tupelo - Charles Elgan Moreland, 87, died Sunday, June 8, 2008, at The Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford after an extended illness. A native of Amory, he was born May 29, 1921 to Archie and Ella Roberts Moreland. He attended Belden High School, but chose to join the U.S. Navy during World War II instead of graduating. He served...
Charles E. Moreland
June 8, 2008
Tupelo - Charles Elgan Moreland, 87, died Sunday, June 8, 2008, at The Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford after an extended illness. A native of Amory, he was born May 29, 1921 to Archie and Ella Roberts Moreland. He attended Belden High School, but chose to join the U.S. Navy during World War II instead of graduating. He served...
Ronald
June 6, 2008
Tupelo - Ronald Douglas "Bull" Long, 58, died Friday, June 6, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native, he was born February 2, 1950 to Gene Long and Syble Estes Long Blackwell. A 1968 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then attended Hinds Junior College. Earlier in his life, he worked at Rockwell...
Ronald " Bull" Long
June 6, 2008
Tupelo - Ronald Douglas "Bull" Long, 58, died Friday, June 6, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native, he was born February 2, 1950 to Gene Long and Syble Estes Long Blackwell. A 1968 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then attended Hinds Junior College. Earlier in his life, he worked at Rockwell...
Roy McNutt
June 5, 2008
Tupelo - Roy Fain McNutt, 84, died Thursday, June 5, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Guntown native, he was born November 24, 1923 to William Pleasant and Lottie Mary Fain McNutt. A 1942 graduate of Saltillo High School, he then went on to Union University where he received a B.S. degree in Education. He...
Mamie E. Perkins
June 4, 2008
Tupelo - Mamie E. Perkins, 90, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Cedars Heathcare Center after an extended illness. She was born August 18, 1917 in Arkansas to Rufus and Nellie Betts Waldrip. She was a nurse for many years, working at the Oxford and Batesville Hospitals and retiring from the North Mississippi Medical Center in 1984. She was a...
Mamie Perkins
June 4, 2008
Tupelo - Mamie E. Perkins, 90, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Cedars Heathcare Center after an extended illness. She was born August 18, 1917 in Arkansas to Rufus and Nellie Betts Waldrip. She was a nurse for many years, working at the Oxford and Batesville Hospitals and retiring from the North Mississippi Medical Center in 1984. She was a...
Bonita Hester
June 4, 2008
Nettleton - Bonita Hester, 54, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born March 11, 1954 to Luther Excell and Jimmy Lee Clark McKinney. She was a resident of Nettleton and formerly lived in the Mooreville area. She loved her family and friends. No services will be...
Helen Barnes
June 4, 2008
Pontocola - Hazel Grace Barnes, 69, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Pontocola native and lifelong resident, she was born May 20, 1939 to Archie C. and Vera Ivy Barnes. She was the owner of a cleaning service. She enjoyed crocheting, ceramics, reading, and her two cats, Teddy and Pumpkin....
Helen Coker
June 3, 2008
Macedonia - Helen L. Coker, 79, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Birmingham Ridge native, she was born March 15, 1929 to Pruitt and Cecil Hendrix Bolen. Earlier in her life, she worked for Hunter Sadler as a seamstress and then as school cafeteria manager at Belden and later at...
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