OBITUARIES
Beverly Robinson
January 17, 2008
Tupelo - BEVERLY JANE ROBINSON, 55, died Thursday, January 17, 2008, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born August 21, 1952 to Wilma Jeanette Parker Williams. She enjoyed making hand crafts and spending time with her grandchildren Graveside Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Auburn Cemetery with Rev....
Loyce Kellerman
January 17, 2008
Baldwyn - LOYCE ALLINE KELLERMAN, 86, died Thursday, January 17, 2008, at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A Tippah County native, she was born March 2, 1921 to the late Fred and Bama Drummond. She had worked 20 years for Merchant and Farmers Bank. She enjoyed making stuffed animals and dolls and sewing custom clothes. She was...
Sibil Leach
January 12, 2008
SYBIL ELGIN LEACH Shannon " Sybil Elgin Fears Leach, 93, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, at her daughters residence near Shannon after an extended illness. An Amory native, she was born April 9, 1914 to the late Jim and Trudy Jane Moreland Fears. She worked over 20 years managing Grady's Hamburger Hut in Tupelo, and also worked as a seamstress...
Mildred Fields
January 11, 2008
Mildred Lavelle Fields SALTILLO " Mildred Lavelle Fields, 79, died suddenly Friday, Jan. 11, 2008, at her home. She was born Oct. 12, 1928, in Lacey Springs, Ala., to the late William and Daisy Bolen and later moved to Mississippi in her youth. She was an employee at North Miss. Medical Center for many years where she worked as a...
William Steele
January 11, 2008
Tupelo " WILLIAM RAY ANAHEIM STEELE, 72, died suddenly on Monday, January 7, 2008, at his residence. A Smithville native, he was born August 10, 1935 to the late Relder. A. and Retha Crouch Steele. Ray attended Lawhon school until about 1950 when his family relocated to Southern California. He graduated from Garden Grove High school in 1953. Ray worked...
Nadine Clardy
January 10, 2008
Shannon - NADINE CLARDY, 69, died Thursday, January 10, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of the Bigbee Community in Monroe County, she was born July 31, 1938 to the late Howard MCGrew and Emily Lucille Parchman Gaines. She was a longtime resident of Shannon. She loved to sing Gospel music and was...
Marion Devaughn
January 10, 2008
MARION DEVAUGHN Tupelo - MARION DEVAUGHN, 73, died Thursday, January 10, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Pontotoc County native, he was born December 17, 1934 to the late Timothy Elliot and Atha Mae Gillentine DeVaughn. He was the owner of Dee's Furniture Manufacturing for the last 20 years. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors,...
Gethie Scott
January 8, 2008
GETHIE PARKER SCOTT Tupelo - GETHIE EVELYN PARKER SCOTT, 90, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Lee County native, she was born July 14, 1917 to the late Lamar Brown and Iva Derrick Parker. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Guntown where she served as a pianist...
Presley Wallace
January 6, 2008
Tupelo - PRESLY THORNTON WALLACE, JR., 18, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at his home. He was born in Tupelo September 29, 1989 to Presley Thornton and Kathy Slack Wallace. He was a senior at Tupelo High School and a member of the THS Championship Soccer Team for the past four years. He enjoyed serving as assistant coach with the...
Audrey Faye Russell
January 6, 2008
Evergreen - AUDREY FAYE RUSSELL, 69, died Sunday, January 6, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Carolina Community native, she was born April 9, 1938 to the late Dick and Dolly Brown Dobbins. She was loved by many and will be missed by all, especially her husband, J.T. Russell whom she married December 20,...
Presley Wallace, Jr.
January 6, 2008
Tupelo - PRESLY THORNTON WALLACE, JR., 18, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at his home. He was born in Tupelo September 29, 1989 to Presley Thornton and Kathy Slack Wallace. He was a senior at Tupelo High School and a member of the THS Championship Soccer Team for the past four years. He enjoyed serving as assistant coach with the...
Audrey Russell
January 6, 2008
Evergreen - AUDREY FAYE RUSSELL, 69, died Sunday, January 6, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Carolina Community native, she was born April 9, 1938 to the late Dick and Dolly Brown Dobbins. She was loved by many and will be missed by all, especially her husband, J.T. Russell whom she married December 20,...
Glenda Marshbank
January 4, 2008
Tupelo - GLENDA R. MARSHBANK, 71, died Friday, January 4, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Calhoun City native, she was born July 27, 1936 to the late Howard and Euvene Wiggins. She had worked for Blounts Supermarket for eight years and most recently worked for Wal-Mart for the past nine years.. She had been...
J D. Young
January 1, 2008
Tupelo - JESSIE D. YOUNG, JR., 76, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Mantachie, he was born January 31, 1931, to the late Jessie D. and Pauline Robbins Young. He was a 1950 graduate of Belden High School and attended Itawamba Junior College. He was a veteran of...
Joyce Swindle
January 1, 2008
Saltillo " JOYCE RIDGE SWINDLE, 78, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at her residence. An Itawamba County native, she was born June 21, 1929 to the late Charles Robert and Nancy Maude Bingham Ridge. She worked for many years as a Nursing Supervisor for North Mississippi Medical Center, retiring in 1991. She was an avid writer and was loved...
Joyce Ridge Swindle
January 1, 2008
Saltillo " JOYCE RIDGE SWINDLE, 78, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at her residence. An Itawamba County native, she was born June 21, 1929 to the late Charles Robert and Nancy Maude Bingham Ridge. She worked for many years as a Nursing Supervisor for North Mississippi Medical Center, retiring in 1991. She was an avid writer and was loved...
J Young
January 1, 2008
Tupelo - JESSIE D. YOUNG, JR., 76, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Mantachie, he was born January 31, 1931, to the late Jessie D. and Pauline Robbins Young. He was a 1950 graduate of Belden High School and attended Itawamba Junior College. He was a veteran of...
J (Jake) Bailey
December 30, 2007
J.C. (JAKE) BAILEY Tupelo - J.C. "Jake" Bailey, 68, died Sunday, December 30, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Marietta native, he was born April 3, 1939 to the late Joseph and Zera Fleming Bailey. He worked as a body repairman for George Ruff Buick and also for AAA Body and glass before being disabled. He was...
J C.
December 30, 2007
J.C. (JAKE) BAILEY Tupelo - J.C. "Jake" Bailey, 68, died Sunday, December 30, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Marietta native, he was born April 3, 1939 to the late Joseph and Zera Fleming Bailey. He worked as a body repairman for George Ruff Buick and also for AAA Body and glass before being disabled. He was...
Howard B. Davenport
December 29, 2007
HOWARD B. DAVENPORT Tupelo, Miss. - HOWARD B. DAVENPORT "Mr. D.", 75, formerly of Milwaukee, died Saturday, December 29, 2007, at his residence in Tupelo, Miss. An Oakland, Iowa native, he was born June 1, 1932 to the late Ralph and Bertha Bird Davenport. He served in the Army National Guard of Iowa from 1948 to 1952 achieving the rank...
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