OBITUARIES

Myrtle Hutcheson

Myrtle Hutcheson

September 1, 2007

TUPELO - Myrtle C. Hutcheson, 99, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2007, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A Union County native, she was born July 3, 1908, to the late Richard Albert and Eva Belle Long Campbell. She was a member of the Northeast Church of Christ. She loved to read her Bible, playing dominoes with...

Winnie Ruth Lofton

Winnie Ruth Lofton

August 31, 2007

EGGVILLE - Winnie Ruth Franks Lofton, 85, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born Dec. 17, 1921, in Itawamba County to James Ira and Mertle Turner Franks. She lived in the Eggville community for most of her life. She was a homemaker and an active member of Eggville Free Will Baptist Church since...

Winnie Lofton

Winnie Lofton

August 31, 2007

EGGVILLE - Winnie Ruth Franks Lofton, 85, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born Dec. 17, 1921, in Itawamba County to James Ira and Mertle Turner Franks. She lived in the Eggville community for most of her life. She was a homemaker and an active member of Eggville Free Will Baptist Church since...

Allie Maynard

Allie Maynard

August 30, 2007

ALLIE S. MAYNARD Belden - ALLIE SEALE MAYNARD, 98, died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at Graceland Care Center after an extended illness. An Atmore Alabama, native, she was born October 5, 1908 to the late Robert Y. and Carrie Soloman Seale. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Stateroom of W.E....

Allie S. Maynard

Allie S. Maynard

August 30, 2007

ALLIE S. MAYNARD Belden - ALLIE SEALE MAYNARD, 98, died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at Graceland Care Center after an extended illness. An Atmore Alabama, native, she was born October 5, 1908 to the late Robert Y. and Carrie Soloman Seale. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Stateroom of W.E....

Billie Sue Harris

Billie Sue Harris

August 29, 2007

BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS Saltillo - BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS, 56, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born April 1, 1951 to the late John Hunter Letson and Jeanette Buse Letson Davis. She was a homemaker, pastor's wife and part of the Body of Christ. She was...

Billie Harris

Billie Harris

August 29, 2007

BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS Saltillo - BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS, 56, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born April 1, 1951 to the late John Hunter Letson and Jeanette Buse Letson Davis. She was a homemaker, pastor's wife and part of the Body of Christ. She was...

Marvilyne Worthy

Marvilyne Worthy

August 29, 2007

Amory - MARVILYNE WORTHY, 84, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at Gilmore Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A Nettleton native, she was born July 9, 1923 to the late John and Icer Elizabeth Sullivan Brookman. She worked many years for Glenn Manufacturing. She will be remembered as an excellent markswoman with a 22 pistol. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and...

Julia

Julia

August 28, 2007

Tupelo - JULIA JUDY TIPTON, 64, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at her residence. She was born August 27, 1943 in Greenville to the late James Carlton and Beatrice Baker Deason. She graduated from Greenville High School and then went on to Delta State University where she earned her associates degree. A creative and artistic person, she also enjoyed sewing,...

Julia "Judy" Tipton

Julia "Judy" Tipton

August 28, 2007

Tupelo - JULIA JUDY TIPTON, 64, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at her residence. She was born August 27, 1943 in Greenville to the late James Carlton and Beatrice Baker Deason. She graduated from Greenville High School and then went on to Delta State University where she earned her associates degree. A creative and artistic person, she also enjoyed sewing,...

Hannah Harlow

Hannah Harlow

August 27, 2007

Hannah Beth Harlow NettletonHannah Beth Harlow was born and died August 27, 2007 at the North Mississippi Women's Hospital to Craig and Candi Harlow. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Nettleton Pentecostal Church with Bro. Sammy Raper, Bro. John McAlister and Bro. Larry Davis officiating. Burial will be in Andrews Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include her parents, Craig and Candi...

Lee Wilkerson

Lee Wilkerson

August 27, 2007

Tupelo - WALTER LEE WILKERSON, 75, died Monday, August 27, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Canalou, MO native, he was born June 14, 1932 to the late Walter H. and Lockey Mae Wilkerson. He was retired from Ford Motor Company. He was the first heart transplant recipient from North Mississippi at the University...

Hannah Beth Harlow

Hannah Beth Harlow

August 27, 2007

Hannah Beth Harlow NettletonHannah Beth Harlow was born and died August 27, 2007 at the North Mississippi Women's Hospital to Craig and Candi Harlow. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Nettleton Pentecostal Church with Bro. Sammy Raper, Bro. John McAlister and Bro. Larry Davis officiating. Burial will be in Andrews Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include her parents, Craig and Candi...

Helen Keene

Helen Keene

August 27, 2007

OxfordHelen Dorothy Keene, 84, died Monday, August 27, 2007, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford after a brief illness. A native of Cadiz, Ohio, she was born November 26, 1922, to the late John and Alice Lisk Ballog. After graduating as valedictorian of Cadiz High School, she worked as a secretary to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. At the...

Bill Clark

Bill Clark

August 26, 2007

Belden - BILL CLARK, 60, died Sunday, August 26, 2007, at his residence in the Belden/Endville community. A Tupelo native, he was born August 4, 1947 to the late Raymond Clark and Kathleen Hunter Griffin. He attended Tupelo High School and Itawamba Community College. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He worked as a dispatcher for...

Jerry Adair

Jerry Adair

August 26, 2007

SALTILLO - Jerry Adair, 61, owner of Adair Carpet Store of Tupelo, died Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007, at his home in Saltillo after a brief illness. He was born March 4, 1946, to James Adair and Kathleen Roberts Adair in New Albany. He loved traveling, nice cars and spending time with his family. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday...

Nell Haley

Nell Haley

August 26, 2007

Tupelo - NELL (PUD) HALEY, 85, died Sunday, August 26, 2007, at Residence after an extended illness. A Paris, Tenn. native, she was born September 3, 1921 to the late John Austin and Nell Hagan Richardson. She was the widow of B.L. Haley who died in May 1999. In her earlier years, she and the late Mr. Bill Leach, principal...

Marjorie Milam

Marjorie Milam

August 26, 2007

TUPELO - Marjorie Jane Milam, 90, died Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007, at the Greenhouses at Traceway Manor in Tupelo. She was born Sept. 17, 1916, in Tupelo to the late Lucius Gartrell and Elizabeth Armstrong Milam. She was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher, was active in United Methodist...

Lois Estes Hankins

Lois Estes Hankins

August 25, 2007

BALDWYN - Lois Estes Hankins, 87, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007, at the North Miss. Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born Aug. 30, 1919, in Tupelo, the daughter of the late Jesse E. and Mable Lene Ray Estes. She was a homemaker. She loved quilting, sewing, embroidery and needlework. She was a member of the Eastern Star and a...

Lois Hankins

Lois Hankins

August 25, 2007

BALDWYN - Lois Estes Hankins, 87, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007, at the North Miss. Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born Aug. 30, 1919, in Tupelo, the daughter of the late Jesse E. and Mable Lene Ray Estes. She was a homemaker. She loved quilting, sewing, embroidery and needlework. She was a member of the Eastern Star and a...