OBITUARIES
Mamie Collins
March 9, 2007
Mamie Riggs Collins MOOREVILLE - Mamie Riggs Collins, 94, died Friday, March 9, 2007, at the Gilmore Memorial Hospital in Amory after a lengthy illness. A Walker County, Alabama native, she was born Jan. 12, 1913, to the late Willis Andrew and Lovie Edna O'Rear Webb. She was a longtime Lee County resident where most of that time she resided...
Esther Rush
March 9, 2007
Esther W. Rush TUPELO - Esther Wiley Rush, 65, died Friday, March 9, 2007, at the North Miss. Medical Center in Tupelo after a brief illness. She was born Nov. 11, 1941, in Dora, Alabama to the late Robert Monroe and Lula Mae Clark Wiley. While living in Birmingham she was a member of First Baptist Church of Sandusky and...
Esther Wiley Rush
March 9, 2007
Esther W. Rush TUPELO - Esther Wiley Rush, 65, died Friday, March 9, 2007, at the North Miss. Medical Center in Tupelo after a brief illness. She was born Nov. 11, 1941, in Dora, Alabama to the late Robert Monroe and Lula Mae Clark Wiley. While living in Birmingham she was a member of First Baptist Church of Sandusky and...
Genevie Taylor Guntharp
March 7, 2007
GENEVIE GUNTHARP Tupelo - GENEVIE TAYLOR GUNTHARP, 87, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born March 3, 1920 to the late Swep and Florence Ballard Taylor. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She was a talanted seamstress, designing and sewing wedding gowns, wedding...
Taylor Guntharp
March 7, 2007
GENEVIE GUNTHARP Tupelo - GENEVIE TAYLOR GUNTHARP, 87, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born March 3, 1920 to the late Swep and Florence Ballard Taylor. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She was a talanted seamstress, designing and sewing wedding gowns, wedding...
Cathryn Johnson
March 6, 2007
CATHRYN VANCE JOHNSON Plantersville - Cathryn Vance "Jack Johnson, 88, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007, at Manhattan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jackson after an extended illness. A Harperville native, she was born November 12, 1918 to the late Irvin and D. O. Anderson Vance. She was valedictorian of the 1935 graduating class of Walnut Grove High School. She then...
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March 2, 2007
A.T. "Lonnie White TUPELO - Alonzo Thomas "Lonnie White, 79, died March 2, 2007, at his home in Tupelo after an extended illness. He was born November 15, 1927, in Purvis, MS., to Agnes Estella Boone and Johnnie Thomas White. He had lived in the Tupelo area for 43 years. He and his father founded and operated White Construction Company...
Marjorie Swindol
March 2, 2007
Marjorie Rasberry Swindol Cleveland, Miss.--Marjorie R. Swindol, 81, died Friday, March 02, 2007, at Indywood Personal Care Center, Cleveland, MS. Graveside Services will be 2:30 PM on Sunday at White Zion Presbyterian Church Cemetery in the Furs Community with the Rev. Robert Wilbur officiating. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Swindol...
Pauline Newcomb
March 2, 2007
PAULINE M. NEWCOMB Tupelo - Pauline M. Newcomb, 79, died Friday, March 2, 2007, at her daughters residence after a sudden illness. An Itawamba County native, she was born May 11, 1927 to the late Allen and Dency Ledbetter Johnson. She enjoyed playing bingo, fishing and spending time with her family. She was a Baptist. Services will be 3 p.m....
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March 2, 2007
A.T. "Lonnie White TUPELO - Alonzo Thomas "Lonnie White, 79, died March 2, 2007, at his home in Tupelo after an extended illness. He was born November 15, 1927, in Purvis, MS., to Agnes Estella Boone and Johnnie Thomas White. He had lived in the Tupelo area for 43 years. He and his father founded and operated White Construction Company...
Faye Lyons
March 2, 2007
Faye Lyons-Raper TUPELO - Faye Lee Lyons-Raper, formerly of Nettleton, died Friday, March 2, 2007, at the North Miss. Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born April 19, 1920, in Plantersville to T.J. "Buddy" and Velma Phillips Lee. She was a homemaker and retired seamstress from Nettleton/Reeds Garment Company. She was a member of Family Christian Center and...
Eva Allred
February 27, 2007
EVA J. ALLRED Tupelo - Eva J. Allred, 78, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Itawamba County native, she was born June 10, 1928, to the late Andrew Thomas and Vivian Lou Sheffield Broughman. She liked sewing and working with ceramics. She also enjoyed taking care of her home and loved...
Wilford Dickey
February 27, 2007
Wilford T. Dickey Saltillo--Wilford T. Dickey, 75, died Tuesday February 27, 2007, at his home in Saltillo after an extended illness. He was born February 14, 1932, in Corinth and graduated from Corinth High School. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a small business owner in Batesville, Arkansas where he was also a member of the White Drive...
Lubert Anglin
February 26, 2007
LUBERT W.ANGLIN Tupelo - Lubert W. Anglin, 89, died Monday, February 26, 2007, at The Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. A Tishomingo County native, he was born March 9, 1917 to the late Leander and Lydda Jane Byram Anglin. In his mid teens, he moved to Lee County where he lived the rest of his life. He...
George Hinton
February 26, 2007
GEORGE EUGENE HINTON Tupelo - George Eugene Hinton, 62, died Monday, February 26, 2007, at Golden Living Center after an extended illness. A Lee Co. native, he was born February 22, 1945 to the late C.J. and Dorothy Maxine Grubbs Hinton Harper. He was a special person who enjoyed spending time with his family and playing with his nieces and...
Stanley Russell
February 25, 2007
Stanley Russell TUPELO - Paul Stanley Russell, 74, died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007 , at the North Miss. Medical Center after a short illness. A Pontotoc native, he was born Jan. 13, 1933, to the late William Herman and Eula Ball Russell. He had lived in Tupelo for the past 47 years and was retired fro m Futorian Manufacturing in...
John Martin
February 23, 2007
JOHN BERL MARTIN Tupelo - John Berl Martin, 82, died Friday, February 23, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Webster County native, he was born March 3, 1924 to the late John Barthowell and Ona Mae Floyd Martin. He grew up in the Dancy Community. A graduate of Cumberland High School, he then entered United States Navy...
Thomas Beasley
February 23, 2007
THOMAS BEASLEY Tupelo - Thomas Beasley, 77, died Friday, February 23, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born April 11, 1929 in New Albany to the late Thomas Reuben and Marie O. McClellan Beasley. He had lived in Blue Springs earlier in life, moving to Tupelo as a teenager. He was a US Army...
Jimmy Stanford
February 22, 2007
JIMMY STANFORD Saltillo - James Hoyt "Jimmy Stanford, 71, died Thursday, February 22, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, he was born April 26, 1935 to the late Earl and Zelma Smith Stanford. He was a United States Navy veteran retiring after 21 years of service. After his retirement from the military, he...
Mary Ann Ford
February 20, 2007
MARY FORD Tupelo - Mary Ann Ford, 69, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born July 9, 1937 to the late Preston and Larue Whiteside Marcy. She graduated from Tupelo High School and married Edward Ford September 3, 1955. Because of her husbands military career, they enjoyed traveling throughout...
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