OBITUARIES
Sidney Poindexter
April 11, 2008
Saltillo - SIDNEY E. POINDEXTER, 77, died Friday, April 11, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. A Henning TN native, he was born March 24, 1931 to the late Sidney Earl and Ila May Poindexter. A graduate of Memphis State University he graduated with a degree in History. He was a United States Army veteran...
L Stacks
April 10, 2008
Ballardsville " L.C. Stacks, 67, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born March 14, 1941 in Tennessee to the late Luther Lee and Annie Lou Gray Stacks. He grew up in Blue Springs and later in Itawamba County. Because of his career in contruction work, he and his family...
Margaret Cochran
April 10, 2008
Mt. Vernon " Margaret Cochran, 58, died Thursday, April 10, 2008, at her residence after an extended illness. A native and lifelong resident of the Mt. Vernon Community, she was born December 4, 1949, to the late Ross and Cora Robison Gambrell. In 1967, she graduated from Belden High School before attending Itawamba Junior College and Mississippi State University. She...
L C. Stacks
April 10, 2008
Ballardsville " L.C. Stacks, 67, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born March 14, 1941 in Tennessee to the late Luther Lee and Annie Lou Gray Stacks. He grew up in Blue Springs and later in Itawamba County. Because of his career in contruction work, he and his family...
Mary Sue Knight
April 8, 2008
Saltillo - Mary Sue Bostic Knight, 103, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at Home Place in Saltillo after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Saltillo, she was born September 26, 1904 to the late John Erwin and Betty Holloway Bostic, living on the same hill on Mobile Street since the age of 5. In 1923, she graduated...
Mary Knight
April 8, 2008
Saltillo - Mary Sue Bostic Knight, 103, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at Home Place in Saltillo after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Saltillo, she was born September 26, 1904 to the late John Erwin and Betty Holloway Bostic, living on the same hill on Mobile Street since the age of 5. In 1923, she graduated...
Linda Brazile
April 7, 2008
Mooreville - Linda Barnes Brazile, 59, died Monday, April 7, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born April 16, 1948, in Tupelo to Katherine Ruff Barnes and the late James Monroe Barnes. A longtime resident of Mooreville, she graduated in 1966 from Mooreville High School. She worked several years in the Lee County...
Johnny " Bubba " Rowland
April 6, 2008
Shannon - Johnny Lee "Bubba" Rowland, 54, died Sunday, April 6, 2008, at his daughters residence after a sudden illness. He was born March 4, 1954 in Hazelhurst, Ga., to the late Milledge Lee and Dorothy Nell Lewis Rowland. After graduating from Tupelo High School, he then went on to Itawamba Community College. Along with his father, he was co-owner...
Johnny
April 6, 2008
Shannon - Johnny Lee "Bubba" Rowland, 54, died Sunday, April 6, 2008, at his daughters residence after a sudden illness. He was born March 4, 1954 in Hazelhurst, Ga., to the late Milledge Lee and Dorothy Nell Lewis Rowland. After graduating from Tupelo High School, he then went on to Itawamba Community College. Along with his father, he was co-owner...
Charles Strawn
April 6, 2008
Tupelo - CHARLES HUGHE STRAWN, 81, died Sunday, April 6, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born October 1, 1926, in Union County to G. F. and Onice Strawn. He served as a chef in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He married Bama Ree Faust on June 4, 1950. He...
John Reed
April 6, 2008
Tupelo " John Turner Reed, 84, died Sunday, April 6, 2008, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Tupelo after a short illness. A native and lifelong resident of Tupelo, he was born May 7, 1923 to the late Cecil and Grace Turner Reed. He was a 1943 graduate of Mooreville High School. Immediately after graduating from high school, he...
Pearl Rabinowitz
April 4, 2008
Tupelo - PEARLENE RABINOWITZ, 64, died Friday, April 4, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Tupelo native, she was born August 24, 1943 to Addie Lee Mills Thompson and the late Carlos Jackson Thompson. A graduate of Mooreville High School. She was a member of Temple B'Nai Israel. A great lover of music and dancing. She enjoyed writing...
Ermie Hallmark
April 3, 2008
Saltillo - ERMIE HALLMARK, 89, died Thursday, April 3, 2008, under the loving care of her niece, Anna Yancey. A Lee County native, she was born June 5, 1918 to the late Clarence and Clara Landers. A member of Eggville Church of Christ she enjoyed many a Sunday listening to the choir. After retirement from Ohio, she and her husband,...
Carl Bass
April 2, 2008
Richmond - CARL RICHARD BASS, 84, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born December 3, 1923 in the Andrews Chapel Community to the late Phillip and Olga Hussey Bass. He was a longtime resident of the Richmond Community. In 1943, he graduated from Plantersville High School and then went...
Bobby
April 1, 2008
Houlka - Bobby Wayne "Chigger" Williams, 57, died Monday, March 31, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born November 15, 1950 to the late Bruce and Hazel R. Williams. He worked several years for the city of Tupelo in the Public Works Department. He was a member of East...
Alice Bolen
April 1, 2008
SaltilloAlice Bolen, 89, died Tuesday, April 01, 2008, at the Green Houses of Traceway after an extended illness. A native of Lee County, she was born August 18, 1918, to the late Newt and Carrie McCullough Knight. A lifelong Birmingham Ridge resident, she worked as a supervisor for Playcraft for many years. She was married to Dewey T. Bolen who...
Bobby " Chigger " Williams
April 1, 2008
Houlka - Bobby Wayne "Chigger" Williams, 57, died Monday, March 31, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born November 15, 1950 to the late Bruce and Hazel R. Williams. He worked several years for the city of Tupelo in the Public Works Department. He was a member of East...
Wayne Hogue
March 31, 2008
Tupelo - HOWARD WAYNE HOGUE, JR., 53, died Monday, March 31, 2008, at the Oktibbeha County Hospital after a sudden illness. A native of east Union County, he was born October 25, 1954 to Howard Wayne and Betty Richardson Hogue. He graduated from East Union High School and attended Blue Mountain College where he studied church music. He later earned...
Varie Gross
March 30, 2008
TUPELO- Varie Gross, 89, died Sunday March 30 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 25, 1918 in Itawamba County. She was a member of Harrisburg Baptist Church. She was a retired secretary/bookkeeper for The Spurgeon Hall Glass Co. of Tupelo where she worked for 20-plus years. She loved the Lord and was a devoted Christian...
Ruby Lofton
March 30, 2008
RUBY KATHERINE (MIMIE) LOFTON, 80, died Sunday, March 30, 2008, at Graceland Care Center New Albany after a brief illness. She was born March 27, 1928 in Lee County to the late Wesley Earl and Nancy Emaline Wages Hutcheson. In 1946, she married Willie Lofton who preceded her in death October 2, 1993. She was a member of Beech Springs...
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