OBITUARIES
Lee Weston "Wes" Reed
August 16, 2007
TUPELOLee Weston Reed died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was 11 years old. Weston was born August 30, 1995 to Lee Jackson Reed and Julia Crowell Reed. He was a 6th grader at Tupelo Christian Preparatory School and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Tupelo Weston loved...
Joyce Jenkins
August 16, 2007
Ft. Myers, Fla. - JOYCE MARIE JENKINS, 81, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at her residence in Florida after a brief illness. A Tupelo native, she was born December 25, 1925 to the late Emery Cecil and Deloris Holcomb Davis. She was a homemaker. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with...
Lee Weston
August 16, 2007
TUPELOLee Weston Reed died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was 11 years old. Weston was born August 30, 1995 to Lee Jackson Reed and Julia Crowell Reed. He was a 6th grader at Tupelo Christian Preparatory School and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Tupelo Weston loved...
Maude Cyphers Poirier
August 13, 2007
MAUDE CYPHERS POIRIER Salisbury, MD - MAUDE CYPHERS POIRIER, 98, died Monday, August 13, 2007, at Salisbury Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. A native of Virginia, she was born December 11, 1908. She lived for several years in Nettleton. She worked as a well driller in Virginia and also lived for several years in Baltimore, MD where...
Maude Poirier
August 13, 2007
MAUDE CYPHERS POIRIER Salisbury, MD - MAUDE CYPHERS POIRIER, 98, died Monday, August 13, 2007, at Salisbury Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. A native of Virginia, she was born December 11, 1908. She lived for several years in Nettleton. She worked as a well driller in Virginia and also lived for several years in Baltimore, MD where...
Hubert Gillentine
August 10, 2007
HUBERT GILLENTINE Plantersville - HUBERT GILLENTINE, 84, died Friday, August 10, 2007, at his residence in Plantersville after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born September 16, 1922 to the late Claude and Viola Bennett Gillentine. Earlier in his life he had lived in the Hopewell Community of Itawamba County but had lived most of his life...
William Thomas "Tom" Lummus
August 10, 2007
WILLIAM TOM LUMMUS Tupelo - WILLIAM T. LUMMUS, Jr. 85, died Friday, August 10, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A San Angelo, Texas native, he was born May 29, 1922 to the late William T. and Mardecia Page Lummus. He had lived in the Mooreville and Eggville area since he was nine years old until...
Walton Cooper
August 10, 2007
WALTON COOPER Tupelo - HARRIS WALTON COOPER, 85, died Friday, August 10, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born July 16, 1922, in Union to the late James Oliver and Emma Nicolena Hunter Cooper. He moved to Tupelo in 1924 and graduated from Tupelo High School in 1941. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing...
William Thomas
August 10, 2007
WILLIAM TOM LUMMUS Tupelo - WILLIAM T. LUMMUS, Jr. 85, died Friday, August 10, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A San Angelo, Texas native, he was born May 29, 1922 to the late William T. and Mardecia Page Lummus. He had lived in the Mooreville and Eggville area since he was nine years old until...
Lavelle Mallory
August 9, 2007
LAVELLE MALLORY Verona - LAVELLE MALLORY, 77, died Thursday, August 9, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born in Okolona August 9, 1930 to the late William C. and Ludie Agnes Galloway Mason. The last of six children, she and her husband, Jacob Mallory, Sr., lived over 50 years in the Pontocola/Shannon Community. She...
Dan Hester
August 9, 2007
DAN HESTER Tupelo " DANIEL LEX HESTER, Sr., 83, died Thursday, August 9, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born June 6, 1924 in the Pine Grove community near Nettleton to the late Claude Mitchell and Latchepelle Monaghan Hester. He graduated from Nettleton High School in 1943. A long time resident of Tupelo, he...
Billie Plyler
August 7, 2007
BILLIE QUAY PLYLER Tupelo - BILLIE QUAY PLYLER, 82, died Tuesday, August 7, 2007, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A Pontotoc County native, she was born February 21, 1925, to the late Lloyd and Olivia Advent Short. She had been a resident of the Mt. Vernon Community for the past 14 years and was a retired beautician...
Billie Quay Plyler
August 7, 2007
BILLIE QUAY PLYLER Tupelo - BILLIE QUAY PLYLER, 82, died Tuesday, August 7, 2007, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A Pontotoc County native, she was born February 21, 1925, to the late Lloyd and Olivia Advent Short. She had been a resident of the Mt. Vernon Community for the past 14 years and was a retired beautician...
Clytee Stacks
August 5, 2007
CLYTEE STACKS Bradenton - CLYTEE STACKS, 74, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Fla. after an extended illness. A Mantachie native, she was born December 6, 1932 to the late Albert Lewis and Beatrice C. Newcomb Christian. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Services will be 3...
Miranda Roa
August 4, 2007
MIRANDA ROA Guntown - MIRANDA DANIELLE ROA, 18, died Saturday, August 4, 2007, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born December 30, 1988, in San Diego, California to Daniel Roa and Pennie Bishop Moran. She was a graduate of Saltillo High School and was attending cosmetology school. She was a member of the Baptist church. Services...
Miranda
August 4, 2007
MIRANDA ROA Guntown - MIRANDA DANIELLE ROA, 18, died Saturday, August 4, 2007, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born December 30, 1988, in San Diego, California to Daniel Roa and Pennie Bishop Moran. She was a graduate of Saltillo High School and was attending cosmetology school. She was a member of the Baptist church. Services...
Wayne Sterling
August 3, 2007
WAYNE DOUGLAS STERLING Tupelo - WAYNE DOUGLAS STERLING, 57, died Friday, August 3, 2007, at Residence after an extended illness. A Gunnison, MS native, he was born March 22, 1950 to the late Joseph Lee and Ruby Lawson Sterling. He was raised in Pace, MS. He attended Rosedale High School. He was a Vietnam Veteran in the US Army. Memorial...
Bobby G. Newborn
August 1, 2007
BOBBY G. NEWBORN Tupelo - BOBBY GLENN NEWBORN, 61, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. An Alcorn County native, He was born May 31, 1946, to the late Charlie and Velma Mae Carpenter Newborn. A 1965 graduate of Rienzi High School, he later attended Northeast Community College. He was a Field Representative for Woodman...
Bobby Newborn
August 1, 2007
BOBBY G. NEWBORN Tupelo - BOBBY GLENN NEWBORN, 61, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. An Alcorn County native, He was born May 31, 1946, to the late Charlie and Velma Mae Carpenter Newborn. A 1965 graduate of Rienzi High School, he later attended Northeast Community College. He was a Field Representative for Woodman...
Eunice Earline
July 31, 2007
EARLINE FLY Tupelo - EUNICE EARLINE FLY, 90, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born April 8, 1917 to the late Raymond Ellis and Ella Wilcy Willis Baker. She was a homemaker and had worked several years at Amory Garment Manufacturing. She was the widow...
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