OBITUARIES
Lea Paslay Sr.
October 18, 2007
Tupelo - LEA CLAYTON PASLAY, SR, 75, died Thursday, October 18, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born April 7, 1932, in Como to the late Dr. Byran Hicklin and Etta Decell Rogers Paslay. He attended Sardis High School where he was selected as an All American Football Player. He then went on...
Lea Paslay
October 18, 2007
Tupelo - LEA CLAYTON PASLAY, SR, 75, died Thursday, October 18, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born April 7, 1932, in Como to the late Dr. Byran Hicklin and Etta Decell Rogers Paslay. He attended Sardis High School where he was selected as an All American Football Player. He then went on...
Doyle Cooper
October 18, 2007
REV. DOYLE B. COOPER Guin, Ala " Rev. Doyle B. Cooper, 68, died Thursday evening near Houston from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born July 2, 1939 in East Tupelo to Howard C. and Loreda Christian Cooper. He was raised in the Belden area and was a 1957 graduate of Belden High School. After high school, he...
Linda Gillentine
October 15, 2007
Nettleton - LINDA FRANCES GILLENTINE, 58, died Monday, October 15, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an eleven year battle with breast cancer. She was born December 12, 1948, in Pascola, Missouri to the late Lynn Warren Blackburn and Leona Woodard Blackburn Hall. She worked for Action Industries and Peoplelounger. She enjoyed bird watching, gardening, cooking, and loved...
Linda Frances Gillentine
October 15, 2007
Nettleton - LINDA FRANCES GILLENTINE, 58, died Monday, October 15, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an eleven year battle with breast cancer. She was born December 12, 1948, in Pascola, Missouri to the late Lynn Warren Blackburn and Leona Woodard Blackburn Hall. She worked for Action Industries and Peoplelounger. She enjoyed bird watching, gardening, cooking, and loved...
Erma E.
October 15, 2007
Tupelo - ERMA E. (NORA) CRYDER, 90, died Monday, October 15, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Algoma, she was born August 17, 1917 to the late Bonner Levi and Pearl Kennedy Miller. She was a graduate of Algoma High School. She worked as a waitress for TKE's for several years. She...
Erma (Nora) Cryder
October 15, 2007
Tupelo - ERMA E. (NORA) CRYDER, 90, died Monday, October 15, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Algoma, she was born August 17, 1917 to the late Bonner Levi and Pearl Kennedy Miller. She was a graduate of Algoma High School. She worked as a waitress for TKE's for several years. She...
Kathie Herring Ingellis
October 8, 2007
Tupelo - Kathie Herring Ingellis, 51, died Monday, October 8, 2007, at her home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born December 9, 1955, to Kathryn Harlow Herring and the late J.L. Herring. She was a 1974 graduate of Tupelo High School. She enjoyed flower gardening, feeding her pet racoons and was an avid...
Kathie Ingellis
October 8, 2007
Tupelo - Kathie Herring Ingellis, 51, died Monday, October 8, 2007, at her home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born December 9, 1955, to Kathryn Harlow Herring and the late J.L. Herring. She was a 1974 graduate of Tupelo High School. She enjoyed flower gardening, feeding her pet racoons and was an avid...
Beatrice McGregor
October 7, 2007
McCalla, Ala. - BEATRICE ADDERHOLT MCGREGOR, 90, died Sunday, October 7, 2007, at Plantation Manor in McCalla, Ala. after an extended illness. She was born April 4, 1917 to the late George and Sally Kelly Alexander. She was a life long resident of Lee County until she moved to her son's home in Birmingham, Alabama. She loved spending time with...
Beatrice Adderholt McGregor
October 7, 2007
McCalla, Ala. - BEATRICE ADDERHOLT MCGREGOR, 90, died Sunday, October 7, 2007, at Plantation Manor in McCalla, Ala. after an extended illness. She was born April 4, 1917 to the late George and Sally Kelly Alexander. She was a life long resident of Lee County until she moved to her son's home in Birmingham, Alabama. She loved spending time with...
Mildred Hankins Scott
September 30, 2007
MILDRED HANKINS SCOTT Mooreville - MILDRED BEATRICE HANKINS SCOTT, 83, died Sunday, September 30, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, she was born May 28, 1924 to the late Elbert and Rosie Bell Miles Towery. She was a published author and poet, and an avid gardener. Other tallents included quilting, crocheting, embroidery,...
Mildred Scott
September 30, 2007
MILDRED HANKINS SCOTT Mooreville - MILDRED BEATRICE HANKINS SCOTT, 83, died Sunday, September 30, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, she was born May 28, 1924 to the late Elbert and Rosie Bell Miles Towery. She was a published author and poet, and an avid gardener. Other tallents included quilting, crocheting, embroidery,...
Robert Alvin Lusk
September 29, 2007
MARION, Ill. - Robert Alvin Lusk, 84, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at his home in Marion, Ill., after a sudden illness. He was a native of Birmingham, Ala., and a longtime resident of Marion, Ill. He was a retired schoolteacher in the Stillville, Ill., public school system. He was a graduate of Memphis State University and received his master's...
Mary McCarty
September 29, 2007
TUPELO - Mary Alice McCarty, 82, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at her son's residence after a short illness. She was born May 8, 1925, in Lee County to James Turnage Lucas Sr. and Lydia Marham Lucas. She had lived in Lee County most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Freewill Baptist. She loved...
Bill Mullins
September 29, 2007
TUPELO - William P. "Bill" Mullins, 51 , died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born Nov. 8, 1955, to the late William Polk Mullins Sr. and Belle Knight Mullins. He grew up in Mantachie and graduated from Mantachie High School in 1973. He went on to obtain a BS...
Robert Lusk
September 29, 2007
MARION, Ill. - Robert Alvin Lusk, 84, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, at his home in Marion, Ill., after a sudden illness. He was a native of Birmingham, Ala., and a longtime resident of Marion, Ill. He was a retired schoolteacher in the Stillville, Ill., public school system. He was a graduate of Memphis State University and received his master's...
Ava Tellish
September 28, 2007
IukaAva Schoggen Tellish, 99, died Friday, September 28, 2007, at the Tishomingo Hospital. A native of Booneville, she was born April 1, 1908, to the late John H. and Mary Etta Thornton Schoggen. She had worked as a school teacher for 13 years and also as a correspondence supervisor with the F.B.I. for 20 years. She was a member of...
Henry Barger
September 27, 2007
Memphis - HENRY OWEN BARGER, 88, died Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at Baptist Hospital East in Memphis, Tenn. after a brief illness. A native of Sontag, Miss., he was born October 4, 1918 to the late Henry Carlton and Lillian Owen Barger. As a youth, he attended Heucks Retreat School in rural Lincoln County, Mississippi and later enjoyed serving on...
Roger D. Miller
September 25, 2007
ROGER MILLER Tupelo - ROGER DALE MILLER, 58, died Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. An Ironton, Mo. native, he was born March 1, 1949 to Mary Ann Bock Miller and the late Delbert Cecil Miller. He was a graduate of The University of Arkansas at Monticello where he earned a degree...
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