OBITUARIES
Janice Robinson
June 30, 2007
JANICE ROBINSON Auburn CommunityOn April 14, 1948 Our Dear Lord sent someone special to this world to love and to be loved. On June 30, 2007, after a brave and tiring fight with cancer, He wrapped his arms around a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and took her home to be with Him. God had given her many talents; beautiful...
Evelyn Witcher
June 30, 2007
EVELYN WITCHER Tupelo " Evelyn Ford Witcher, 83, died Saturday, June 30, 2007, at Green Houses At Traceway. A Baldwyn native, she was born June 9, 1924 to the late Eugene and Nannie McCarthy Ford. She was a graduate of Cedar Hill High School. She worked with Hunter-Sadler Manufacturing and later Sadler Manufacturing where she retired after 40 years in...
Lettie Platt
June 27, 2007
LETTIE PLATT Tupelo - Lettie Whitenton Platt, 89, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born January 6, 1918 to the late Thomas A. and Annie S. Jennings Whitenton. A life long Tupelo resident, she married Henry L. Platt in 1935. Together, they owned and operated Platt...
James Mabry
June 27, 2007
JAMES MABRY "BILL" COGGINS Marked Tree, Ark. - JAMES MABRY"BILL" COGGINS, 88, formerly of Saltillo, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, he was born July 3, 1918 to the late Harley and Zora Hester Coggins. He worked in the construction industry and was a veteran of...
Emogene Sandlin
June 27, 2007
EMOGENE SANDLIN Saltillo - EMOGENE SANDLIN, 91, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Baldwyn Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A Guntown native, she was born December 1, 1915 to the late C.H. and Bertie Hutcheson Moore. She was a seamstress for 37 years with Blue Bell Manufacturing. A longtime resident of Saltillo, she was the widow of Joe Sandlin....
James Mabry "Bill" Coggins
June 27, 2007
JAMES MABRY "BILL" COGGINS Marked Tree, Ark. - JAMES MABRY"BILL" COGGINS, 88, formerly of Saltillo, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, he was born July 3, 1918 to the late Harley and Zora Hester Coggins. He worked in the construction industry and was a veteran of...
Thomas Edward "Ed" Collins
June 27, 2007
ED COLLINS Tupelo - THOMAS EDWARD"ED" COLLINS, 94, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born October 31, 1912 to the late Edward Cleveland and Lila Mabry Collins. He served in 31st and 155th Infantry Division Medical Department in the South Pacific. He retired after 25 years of service from The United States Post...
Thomas Edward
June 27, 2007
ED COLLINS Tupelo - THOMAS EDWARD"ED" COLLINS, 94, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born October 31, 1912 to the late Edward Cleveland and Lila Mabry Collins. He served in 31st and 155th Infantry Division Medical Department in the South Pacific. He retired after 25 years of service from The United States Post...
Obituary
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...
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