OBITUARIES

Curtis Orsborn

Curtis Orsborn

September 28, 2006

CURTIS BENJAMIN ORSBORN Mooreville - CURTIS BENJAMIN ORSBORN, 90, died Thursday, September 28, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, he was born February 3, 1916 to the late Oliver and Marget Johnson Orsborn. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II and earned the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with one Bronze Battle...

Curtis Benjamin Orsborn

Curtis Benjamin Orsborn

September 28, 2006

CURTIS BENJAMIN ORSBORN Mooreville - CURTIS BENJAMIN ORSBORN, 90, died Thursday, September 28, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, he was born February 3, 1916 to the late Oliver and Marget Johnson Orsborn. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II and earned the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with one Bronze Battle...

Robert Daugherty

Robert Daugherty

September 27, 2006

ROBERT M. "BOBBY" DAUGHERTY Tupelo - Robert Madison "Bobby" Daugherty, 72, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, he was born May 17, 1934 to the late Samuel Madison and Ollie Velma May Daugherty. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army from 1953 until 1961...

Robert M. Daugherty

Robert M. Daugherty

September 27, 2006

ROBERT M. "BOBBY" DAUGHERTY Tupelo - Robert Madison "Bobby" Daugherty, 72, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, he was born May 17, 1934 to the late Samuel Madison and Ollie Velma May Daugherty. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army from 1953 until 1961...

James B.

James B.

September 26, 2006

JAMES B."RED" HENLEY Verona - James B."Red" Henley, 86, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Prairie native, he was born May 27, 1920 to the late Eldridge W. Henly, II and Addie Lee Hussey Henley. He was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II. He played professional baseball and...

Brenda D. Mangum

Brenda D. Mangum

September 26, 2006

BRENDA D. MANGUM Tupelo - Brenda D. Mangum, 58, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Dickson, Tenn., she was born November 17, 1947 to the late George Vernon and Eugenia Williams McGahey. She was a 1965 graduate of Hickman County High School in Centerville, Tenn. In 1985, she began...

Brenda Mangum

Brenda Mangum

September 26, 2006

BRENDA D. MANGUM Tupelo - Brenda D. Mangum, 58, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Dickson, Tenn., she was born November 17, 1947 to the late George Vernon and Eugenia Williams McGahey. She was a 1965 graduate of Hickman County High School in Centerville, Tenn. In 1985, she began...

James B. "Red" Henley

James B. "Red" Henley

September 26, 2006

JAMES B."RED" HENLEY Verona - James B."Red" Henley, 86, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Prairie native, he was born May 27, 1920 to the late Eldridge W. Henly, II and Addie Lee Hussey Henley. He was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II. He played professional baseball and...

Robert E. Rice

Robert E. Rice

September 25, 2006

ROBERT E. RICE Tupelo - ROBERT EUGENE RICE, 80, died Monday, September 25, 2006, at home after an extended illness. He was born January 1, 1926, in Lonoke County, Ark. to the late Louis Ellsworth and Shellie Hicks Rice. A 1942 graduate of Lonoke High School, he then went on to The University of Arkansas where he graduated in 1948....

Robert Sudduth

Robert Sudduth

September 25, 2006

Robert Sudduth DECATUR, Ga. - Robert Lawrence Sudduth, 57, died suddenly Monday, Sept. 25, 2006, at the Dekalb Medical Center in Decatur, Ga. A native of Montgomery County, Md., he was born Oct. 14, 1948, to Olivia Jewel Sims Sudduth and the late Herschel Cochran Sudduth, M.D. He was a former resident of the Lee County area. He attended the...

Robert Rice

Robert Rice

September 25, 2006

ROBERT E. RICE Tupelo - ROBERT EUGENE RICE, 80, died Monday, September 25, 2006, at home after an extended illness. He was born January 1, 1926, in Lonoke County, Ark. to the late Louis Ellsworth and Shellie Hicks Rice. A 1942 graduate of Lonoke High School, he then went on to The University of Arkansas where he graduated in 1948....

Robert Lawrence Sudduth

Robert Lawrence Sudduth

September 25, 2006

Robert Sudduth DECATUR, Ga. - Robert Lawrence Sudduth, 57, died suddenly Monday, Sept. 25, 2006, at the Dekalb Medical Center in Decatur, Ga. A native of Montgomery County, Md., he was born Oct. 14, 1948, to Olivia Jewel Sims Sudduth and the late Herschel Cochran Sudduth, M.D. He was a former resident of the Lee County area. He attended the...

George Walsh

George Walsh

September 24, 2006

GEORGE WALSH Tupelo, Miss - George William Walsh, 72, died Sunday, September 24, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a lengthy illness. A native of Ivesdale, Ill., he was born Dec. 14, 1933, the youngest of eight children, to the late John Thomas Walsh, Sr. and Marie Wood Walsh. He was a 1952 graduate of Atwood High School in...

George W. Walsh

George W. Walsh

September 24, 2006

GEORGE WALSH Tupelo, Miss - George William Walsh, 72, died Sunday, September 24, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a lengthy illness. A native of Ivesdale, Ill., he was born Dec. 14, 1933, the youngest of eight children, to the late John Thomas Walsh, Sr. and Marie Wood Walsh. He was a 1952 graduate of Atwood High School in...

Grace Morris

Grace Morris

September 24, 2006

GRACE MORRIS Nettleton - Grace Morris, 74, died Sunday, September 24, 2006, at her residence after an extended illness. A Lee Coounty native, she was born March 6, 1932 to the late Edward and Fannie Tackett Hester. She enjoyed writing, gardening, fishing, art, but most of all, spending time with her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She was a member...

Marie Jones

Marie Jones

September 23, 2006

MARIE ESTES JONES Casey Creek- Marie Estes Jones, 90, died Saturday, September 23, 2006, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. She was born April 16, 1916 in Mooreville to the late Mannie and Selma Shumpert Estes. She was a long time resident of Okolona where she was employed by Futorian Furniture Co. After retirement, she and...

Carthy Derrick

Carthy Derrick

September 23, 2006

CARTHY DERRICK Tupelo - Carthy Presley Lee Derrick, 80, died Saturday, September 23, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka after a brief illness. A native and long time resident of the Richmond Community, she was born June 19, 1926 to the late John and Minnie Raper Presley. She was retired from ITT in Corinth. She enjoyed gardening, reading...

Taylor

Taylor

September 22, 2006

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Geneva Taylor

Geneva Taylor

September 22, 2006

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Billy Young

Billy Young

September 22, 2006

BILLY S. YOUNG, SR. Saltillo - BILLY STANLEY YOUNG, SR., 76, died Friday, September 22, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Shiloh Community native, he was born July 16, 1930 to the late Durell Hendrick and Jimmy Lou Stanley Young. He retired as a plant manager for Playcraft after 34 years of service. He enjoyed...