OBITUARIES
James Ballard
September 20, 2007
DR. JAMES L. BALLARD, JR. Dr. James Lee Ballard, Jr. passed away at his home Thursday, September 20. He was a graduate of Tupelo High School and an enthusiastic alumnus of University of Mississippi where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Dr. Ballard graduated from University of Mississippi Medical School where he was a member of the...
Dr James Ballard, Jr.
September 20, 2007
DR. JAMES L. BALLARD, JR. Dr. James Lee Ballard, Jr. passed away at his home Thursday, September 20. He was a graduate of Tupelo High School and an enthusiastic alumnus of University of Mississippi where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Dr. Ballard graduated from University of Mississippi Medical School where he was a member of the...
Mildred Fidler
September 17, 2007
Tupelo - MILDRED LORAINE FIDLER, 79, died Monday, September 17, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Mobile, Ala. native, she was born March 13, 1928 to the late Rev. Samuel David and Myrtle Lee Williams Armour. She was a graduate of the University of Alabama where she earned a degree in business. She spent...
Eleanor Weatherford
September 15, 2007
TUPELO - Mary Eleanor Smith Weatherford, 85, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A Booneville native, she was born to the late Walter Williams and Mary Virginia Sanford Smith. She was a member of the St. Luke United Methodist Church. She was a retired teacher graduating from Mississippi State College for Women...
Laura McCollum
September 14, 2007
TUPELO - Laura Ellen McCollum, 69, died Friday, Sept. 14, 2007, at her home after a long illness. She was born Aug. 4, 1938, in Houston, Texas, to the late James Elwyn and Ethel Lucille Tischer Wyatt. She was an artist. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, where she was involved in the Women's Missionary Union and the...
Wayne Stevens
September 12, 2007
Tupelo - MARVIN WAYNE STEVENS, 74, died Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at Community Hospice after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born January 25, 1933 to Ruby Opal Davenport Stevens and the late Cecil Leo Stevens. He served in the Army National Guard and the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He also served in the U.S. Air...
Kathleen Doyle
September 11, 2007
West Point - Kathleen Sheffield Thomas Doyle, 84, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at Fondrens Personal Care Facility in Pheba after an extended illness. She was born February 2, 1923 in Montpelier to the late Frank E. and Edith Lee Box Sheffield. She was a 1942 graduate of Siloam High School. After graduation she moved to Washington DC and worked...
Kathleen Thomas Doyle
September 11, 2007
West Point - Kathleen Sheffield Thomas Doyle, 84, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at Fondrens Personal Care Facility in Pheba after an extended illness. She was born February 2, 1923 in Montpelier to the late Frank E. and Edith Lee Box Sheffield. She was a 1942 graduate of Siloam High School. After graduation she moved to Washington DC and worked...
Pierce C. Roberts, Jr.
September 6, 2007
Tupelo - PIERCE C. ROBERTS, JR., 40, died Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Trace Lake due to a drowning accident. A native of Birmingham, Ala., he was born June 17, 1967 to Pierce and Brenda Roberts. He worked as a car hauler for 21 years. He enjoyed four-wheeling, camping, water sports, and spending time with his family. He was a...
Pierce Roberts
September 6, 2007
Tupelo - PIERCE C. ROBERTS, JR., 40, died Thursday, September 6, 2007, at Trace Lake due to a drowning accident. A native of Birmingham, Ala., he was born June 17, 1967 to Pierce and Brenda Roberts. He worked as a car hauler for 21 years. He enjoyed four-wheeling, camping, water sports, and spending time with his family. He was a...
Patricia Prattini
September 3, 2007
Okolona - PATRICIA ANN PRATTINI, 55, died Monday, September 3, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A New Orleans native, she was born August 24, 1952 to Ruth Josie Lirette Prattini and the late Joseph Paul Prattini. She had lived in St. Bernard Parish for most of her life. She worked for over 20 years...
Bobby Nanney
September 2, 2007
TUPELO - Bobby Eugene Nanney, 77, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born Aug. 19, 1930, in Itawamba County to Will Nanney and Ruby Willburn Nanney. He had been employed by the Natchez Trace Parkway for 39 years. He was a veteran of the Miss. National Guard and the...
Fannie Alder
September 1, 2007
Fannie Lou Alder TUPELO - Fannie Lou Alder, 76, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born June 26, 1931, in Tremont to Elmer Brown and Effie Elizabeth Brown. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Tupelo where she was a very active member of the Ruth Sunday...
Myrtle Hutcheson
September 1, 2007
TUPELO - Myrtle C. Hutcheson, 99, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2007, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A Union County native, she was born July 3, 1908, to the late Richard Albert and Eva Belle Long Campbell. She was a member of the Northeast Church of Christ. She loved to read her Bible, playing dominoes with...
Winnie Ruth Lofton
August 31, 2007
EGGVILLE - Winnie Ruth Franks Lofton, 85, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born Dec. 17, 1921, in Itawamba County to James Ira and Mertle Turner Franks. She lived in the Eggville community for most of her life. She was a homemaker and an active member of Eggville Free Will Baptist Church since...
Winnie Lofton
August 31, 2007
EGGVILLE - Winnie Ruth Franks Lofton, 85, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born Dec. 17, 1921, in Itawamba County to James Ira and Mertle Turner Franks. She lived in the Eggville community for most of her life. She was a homemaker and an active member of Eggville Free Will Baptist Church since...
Allie Maynard
August 30, 2007
ALLIE S. MAYNARD Belden - ALLIE SEALE MAYNARD, 98, died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at Graceland Care Center after an extended illness. An Atmore Alabama, native, she was born October 5, 1908 to the late Robert Y. and Carrie Soloman Seale. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Stateroom of W.E....
Allie S. Maynard
August 30, 2007
ALLIE S. MAYNARD Belden - ALLIE SEALE MAYNARD, 98, died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at Graceland Care Center after an extended illness. An Atmore Alabama, native, she was born October 5, 1908 to the late Robert Y. and Carrie Soloman Seale. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Stateroom of W.E....
Billie Sue Harris
August 29, 2007
BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS Saltillo - BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS, 56, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born April 1, 1951 to the late John Hunter Letson and Jeanette Buse Letson Davis. She was a homemaker, pastor's wife and part of the Body of Christ. She was...
Billie Harris
August 29, 2007
BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS Saltillo - BILLIE SUE LETSON HARRIS, 56, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born April 1, 1951 to the late John Hunter Letson and Jeanette Buse Letson Davis. She was a homemaker, pastor's wife and part of the Body of Christ. She was...
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