OBITUARIES
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....
Sarah Parham
June 7, 2007
SARAH PARHAM Tupelo - SARAH FRANCES MORGAN PARHAM, 77, died Thursday, June 7, 2007, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Mooreville, she was born November 24, 1929 to the late Aaron and Arcada Herring Morgan. A 1947 graduate of Mooreville High School, she was a member of the 1946 state championship girls' basketball...
Joyce Grissom
June 6, 2007
Joyce Grissom TUPELO - Joyce Maynard Grissom, 74, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a long illness. A Tupelo native, she born Nov. 5, 1932, to the late A.P. "Dep" and Grace McFarling Maynard. She was a 1950 graduate of Tupelo High School and a dental assistant for Dr. Charles Nash for 17 years....
Jessica Marcy
June 4, 2007
JESSICA RENEE MARCY Tupelo - JESSICA RENEE MARCY, 30, died Monday, June 4, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A Tupelo native, she was born January 11, 1977, to Becky Bell Hood and the late Jessie Hood. She was employed by Sam's Wholesale Club as a business representative. She enjoyed spending time...
Kay Robison
June 3, 2007
KAY VEE ROBISON Tupelo - Kay Vee Robison, 68, died Sunday, June 3, 2007, at the Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. A native of Malden, Missouri, she was born November16, 1938, to Kathryn Ayres Cochran and the late Rev. Donald Lee Cochran. A 1956 graduate of Risco (Missouri) High School, she then went on to the Baptist...
Mildred Reagh
June 1, 2007
Mildred O. Reagh TUPELO " Mildred O. Reagh, 88, died Friday, June 1, 2007, at the Community Hospice House in Verona. A native of Tupelo, she was born July 30, 1918, to the late Odell and Dolly Maude Powell. She was a beautician for many years. She enjoyed her dog, her flowers and babysitting children. She was a Baptist. Stateroom...
Lillian Welch
May 30, 2007
LILLIAN WELCH Rankin County " Lillian Ruth Tully Welch, 99, died Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at Jaquith Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A Pontotoc County native, she was born October 22, 1907 to the late J.F. and Evalena MooMoo Tully. She was valedictorian of her graduating class at Algoma High School. She was the widow of William Claude Welch...
Oda Smith
May 28, 2007
ODA GRAY SMITH New Albany - Oda Gray Smith, 97, died Monday, May 28, 2007, at Magnolia Place in New Albany after an extended illness. A Union Co. native, she was born January 28, 1910 to the late Bobby James and Allie Lamar Gray. She earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Mississippi State University and then received a Masters...
Inez Spradling
May 28, 2007
INEZ SPRADLING Clarksdale - Inez Abernethy Spradling, 77, died Monday, May 28, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, she was born September 16, 1929 to the late Merle and Iver Burns Abernethy. She had worked as a secretary for Tupelo High School for several years and also for Mr. L.D. Hancock as his...
Christine Whitten
May 27, 2007
Christine Whitten TUPELO - Christine Brooks Whitten 73, died Sunday, May 27, 2007, after a lengthy illness. She was born April 13, 1934, to Otho and Ruby Mosley Brooks. She was a longtime resident of Tupelo and Lee County. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church. She was the widow of Luther Whitten, to whom...
Gary Vaughn
May 24, 2007
GARY STEVEN VAUGHN Southaven - GARY STEVEN VAUGHN, 53, died Thursday, May 24, 2007, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A native of Mississippi, he was born September 4, 1953 to the late Lee Roy and Lucille Nettles Vaughn. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with Rev. Tommy Tackett officiating....
Thomas Russell
May 24, 2007
THOMAS P. RUSSELL, JR. Blue SpringsThomas P. Russell Jr. 63, died Thursday, May 24, 2007, at his residence after a brief illness. A native of Canonsburg, Pa., he was born October 25, 1943, to the late Thomas Paul Sr. and Edith Frazier Russell. He enjoyed stockcar racing, playing golf, watching football, camping, listening to country music, and spending time with...
Thomas Russell, Jr.
May 24, 2007
THOMAS P. RUSSELL, JR. Blue SpringsThomas P. Russell Jr. 63, died Thursday, May 24, 2007, at his residence after a brief illness. A native of Canonsburg, Pa., he was born October 25, 1943, to the late Thomas Paul Sr. and Edith Frazier Russell. He enjoyed stockcar racing, playing golf, watching football, camping, listening to country music, and spending time with...
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