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June 26, 2007
J.C. "BUDDY" MILLWOOD Tupelo - J.C. "Buddy" Millwood, 76, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007, at his residence after a brief illness. A Lee County native, he was born March 16, 1931 to the late Wesco and Pearlie Adams Millwood. A graduate of Tupelo High School, he then went on to Itawamba Community College where he earned his associates degree in...
David Grimes
June 26, 2007
DAVID GRIMES Plantersville - DAVID GENE GRIMES, 55, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native, he was born March 9, 1952, to the late Wynton and Jo Ann Hall Grimes. Before becoming disabled, he worked as a supervisor for Better Brands. He was an avid motorcyclist. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday...
Kathleen McKee
June 24, 2007
KATHLEEN MCKEE Tupelo - KATHLEEN MCKEE, 85, died Monday, June 25, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. Before moving to Tupelo, she lived in Waco, Texas. She enjoyed oil painting, reading, her AvonLea friends, and her new church family at Harrisburg Baptist Church. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W....
James T.
June 24, 2007
JAMES T. JIM EWING, Sr. Tupelo " James T. Jim Ewing, Sr. 74, died Sunday, June 24, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native and long time Tupelo resident, he was born August 17, 1932 to the late Tillman and Dessie Grant Ewing. He was the owner of several businesses, Ewing Gas Company, Ewing Mobile Homes...
James T. "Jim" Ewing, Sr.
June 24, 2007
JAMES T. JIM EWING, Sr. Tupelo " James T. Jim Ewing, Sr. 74, died Sunday, June 24, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native and long time Tupelo resident, he was born August 17, 1932 to the late Tillman and Dessie Grant Ewing. He was the owner of several businesses, Ewing Gas Company, Ewing Mobile Homes...
L Buchanan
June 18, 2007
L. J. BUCHANAN Saltillo " Lawrence James (L.J.) Buchanan, 15, died Sunday, June 17, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Tupelo, February 20, 1992, to Lawrence L. Buchanan and Julie Wilson Buchanan. He grew up in Wren and had lived in Saltillo the past three years. He...
L J. Buchanan
June 18, 2007
L. J. BUCHANAN Saltillo " Lawrence James (L.J.) Buchanan, 15, died Sunday, June 17, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Tupelo, February 20, 1992, to Lawrence L. Buchanan and Julie Wilson Buchanan. He grew up in Wren and had lived in Saltillo the past three years. He...
Eddie Coker
June 15, 2007
Eddie Coker TUPELO " Edward Eugene Eddie Coker, 56, died Friday, June 15, 2007, at his mothers residence in Tupelo after a lengthy illness. He was born June 6, 1951, in Baldwyn and was raised in the Birmingham Ridge community. He also lived in Shannon. He was a painter and carpenter in the home construction industry and a member of...
Lawrence Hale
June 14, 2007
LAWRENCE G. HALE TupeloLawrence Griswold Hale, 92, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. Mr. Hale was born December 20, 1914 in Worchester, Mass. During the 1930s, he played the clarinet with a band that performed in the northeast. He joined the Army Air Corp in 1941 and was a non-commissioned officer in the...
Bobbie Walker
June 14, 2007
BOBBIE S. WALKER Tupelo - BOBBIE SUE WALKER, 75, died Thursday, June 14, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Hackleburg, Ala., she was born October 4, 1931 to the late Marvin A. and Loma Hall Cantrell. She was a 1949 graduate of Hackelburg High School. She worked for the American Red Cross. She...
George L. Hamilton
June 14, 2007
GEORGE L. HAMILTON Tupelo, Miss. " George L. Hamilton, 79, died Thursday, June 14, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born December 25, 1927, in Franklin, Indiana to the late Henry and Yolanda Legan Hamilton. He ran cross country at Franklin College in Indiana and was later called to serve in the US Army...
George Hamilton
June 14, 2007
GEORGE L. HAMILTON Tupelo, Miss. " George L. Hamilton, 79, died Thursday, June 14, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born December 25, 1927, in Franklin, Indiana to the late Henry and Yolanda Legan Hamilton. He ran cross country at Franklin College in Indiana and was later called to serve in the US Army...
Robert Pannell
June 13, 2007
ROBERT BOB PANNELL Tupelo - Robert Nelson Bob Pannell, 68, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born November 21, 1939 to the late R.L. and Rachael Peck Pannell. He was a graduate of The University of Mississippi and served in the United States Coast Guard. He was...
Irma Grisham
June 11, 2007
IRMA GRISHAM Tupelo - Irma Chambers Grisham, 87, died Monday, June 11, 2007, at Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. A Jackson native, she was born July 24, 1919 to the late John and Ethel Weems Chambers. A child of the depression, she graduated high school and went on to earn her undergraduate degree at the Univeristy of...
Shaun Lowry
June 10, 2007
SHAUN T. LOWRY Tupelo - SHAUN T. LOWRY, 27, found peace with the Lord, Sunday, June 10, 2007. He was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church and a self employed carpenter. He loved his family and friends and his dogs, Queenie and Bucy. He was a true redneck. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at The Jefferson Street Chapel...
Effie Parker
June 10, 2007
Effie Mae Parker MANTACHIE - Effie Mae Payne Parker, 44, died Sunday, June 10, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, she was born Nov. 16, 1962, to Bessie Lee Harris Payne and the late J.B. "Humpy" Payne. She was a Baptist. She enjoyed her pets, car races and loved to fish. Visitation...
Edna Estes
June 9, 2007
Edna Mae Estes TUPELO - Edna Mae Estes, 85, died Saturday, June 9, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Alabama native, she was born to the late George Carlis and Lula Blaylock Rhudy. She was retired from Reed's Manufacturing. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues....
Guy Mitchell
June 9, 2007
Guy T. Mitchell SHERMAN - Guy Thomas Mitchell, 88, died Saturday, June 9, 2007, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford after a brief illness. He was born march 23, 1919, in Sherman to the late James Perry Mitchell and Evie McCraw Mitchell. He was a resident of Sherman all of his life except for one year, 1950, in Tupelo. He...
Barbara Hester
June 9, 2007
Barbara J. Hester NETTLETON - Barbara J. Hester, 62, died Saturday, June 9, 2007, at the Tupelo Nursing Center after a lengthy illness. She was born Oct. 24, 1944, in Lee County to Belmon Hutcheson and Myrtle Campbell. She was a longtime resident of Nettleton. She was a homemaker and a loving mother. She was a member of Faith Outreach...
Edna Mae Estes
June 9, 2007
Edna Mae Estes TUPELO - Edna Mae Estes, 85, died Saturday, June 9, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Alabama native, she was born to the late George Carlis and Lula Blaylock Rhudy. She was retired from Reed's Manufacturing. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues....
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