OBITUARIES
Howard Long
October 23, 2006
HOWARD D. "BLUE" LONG Tupelo - Howard D. "Blue" Long, 79, died Monday, October 23, 2006, at his residence after a brief illness. He was born October 18, 1927 to the late George Byron and Christine Payne Long. He was a graduate of The University of Mississippi where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity and also a...
Fannie Lee
October 23, 2006
FANNIE LEE Tupelo - Fannie Clark Ballard Lee, 93, died Monday, October 23, 2006, at The Green Houses At Traceway after a brief illness. A native of the Dorsey Community and long time resident of Tupelo, she was born August 23, 1913 to the late John Alfred and Bessie Comfort Linton Ballard. She graduated from Verona High School. She had...
Fannie
October 23, 2006
FANNIE LEE Tupelo - Fannie Clark Ballard Lee, 93, died Monday, October 23, 2006, at The Green Houses At Traceway after a brief illness. A native of the Dorsey Community and long time resident of Tupelo, she was born August 23, 1913 to the late John Alfred and Bessie Comfort Linton Ballard. She graduated from Verona High School. She had...
Lesley Malone
October 22, 2006
LESLEY ELLIS MALONE Endville - Lesley Ellis Malone, 32, died Sunday, October 22, 2006, at home in the Endville Community after an extended illness. She was born December 11, 1973 in Birmingham, Alabama to Tom and Sue McCartney Ellis. Most of her school years were spent in the Saltillo Schools and she graduated from North Pontotoc High School. For several...
Roger E. Guernsey
October 22, 2006
ROGER E. GUERNSEY Tupelo - Roger Emens Guernsey, 57, died Sunday, October 22, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Worcester, Mass. native, he was born April 5, 1949, to the late Emens and Louise Turner Guernsey. He was a graduate of Worcester Academy in Worcester, Mass. and then went on to earn his bachelors degree....
Roger Guernsey
October 22, 2006
ROGER E. GUERNSEY Tupelo - Roger Emens Guernsey, 57, died Sunday, October 22, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Worcester, Mass. native, he was born April 5, 1949, to the late Emens and Louise Turner Guernsey. He was a graduate of Worcester Academy in Worcester, Mass. and then went on to earn his bachelors degree....
Ruth Boudreaux
October 21, 2006
RUTH BOUDREAUX Tupelo - Ruth Boudreaux, 88, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo after a long illness. A native of Lee County, she was born Jan. 26, 1918, to the late Craig and Venia Deason Poteet. She was widowed. She moved to New Orleans, La., in 1941, where she worked as a manager at...
Joyce Holt
October 20, 2006
JOYCE HOLT Tupelo - Joyce Johnston Holt, 70, died Friday, October 20, 2006, at her residence after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, she was born April 28, 1936 to the late Watson and Evie Jackson Johnston. She was a 1954 graduate of Armoral High School in Armoral, Ark. where she was valedictorian. A homemaker most of her life,...
Roy Lee Stults
October 18, 2006
ROY LEE STULTS Mooreville - Roy Lee Stults, 68, died Wednesday, October 18, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, he was born August 5, 1938 to the late Hollis and Bernice Anglin Stults. He enjoyed fishing and sitting on the front porch. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. He...
Roy Stults
October 18, 2006
ROY LEE STULTS Mooreville - Roy Lee Stults, 68, died Wednesday, October 18, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, he was born August 5, 1938 to the late Hollis and Bernice Anglin Stults. He enjoyed fishing and sitting on the front porch. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. He...
Gene Bentley
October 18, 2006
GENE BENTLEY Saltillo - Gene Bentley, 75, died Tuesday, October 17, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Lee County native, he was born February 12, 1931 to the late Hugh and Ruth Neaves Bentley. He had been the assistant manager for Play Craft in Saltillo for 30 years. He aslo worked for CDF of Tupelo...
Bentley
October 18, 2006
GENE BENTLEY Saltillo - Gene Bentley, 75, died Tuesday, October 17, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Lee County native, he was born February 12, 1931 to the late Hugh and Ruth Neaves Bentley. He had been the assistant manager for Play Craft in Saltillo for 30 years. He aslo worked for CDF of Tupelo...
William Charles "Will" Bennett
October 15, 2006
WILLIAM CHARLES "WIILL" BENNETT Saltillo - William Charles "Will" Bennett, two weeks old, became one of Gods angels Sunday, October 15, 2006. He was born September 29, 2006 to Michael Carter and Kristi Michelle Parham Bennett. While he was with us only a short while, he touched many lives with his sweet spirit and beautiful smile. He also loved getting...
James Edward Rasberry
October 15, 2006
JAMES E. RASBERRY Tupelo - JAMES EDWARD RASBERRY, 79, died Sunday, October 15, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of the Furrs Community, he was born June 8, 1927 to the late Eldridge Lowry Rasberry, Sr and Lovie Lora Lowry Rasberry. In 1945 he graduated from Pontotoc High School. He was a US Navy...
William Charles
October 15, 2006
WILLIAM CHARLES "WIILL" BENNETT Saltillo - William Charles "Will" Bennett, two weeks old, became one of Gods angels Sunday, October 15, 2006. He was born September 29, 2006 to Michael Carter and Kristi Michelle Parham Bennett. While he was with us only a short while, he touched many lives with his sweet spirit and beautiful smile. He also loved getting...
James Rasberry
October 15, 2006
JAMES E. RASBERRY Tupelo - JAMES EDWARD RASBERRY, 79, died Sunday, October 15, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of the Furrs Community, he was born June 8, 1927 to the late Eldridge Lowry Rasberry, Sr and Lovie Lora Lowry Rasberry. In 1945 he graduated from Pontotoc High School. He was a US Navy...
LaVerne Matthews
October 10, 2006
LAVERNE MATTHEWS Tupelo - LaVerne Matthews, 86, died Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A St. Louis, Mo. native, she was born August 30, 1920 to the late Lance Joseph and Della Frieda Cox Eckel. She grew up in St. Louis before moving to the New Orleans area and was a former resident...
Opal Bennett
October 10, 2006
OPAL LEA BENNETT Saltillo - Opal Lea Bennett, 79, died Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Tremont, she was born February 4, 1927 to the late Wilburn F. and Jesker Mae Lewis Bennett. She moved to Tupelo with her family in 1946 and then to Saltillo in 1949, where she...
Opal Lea Bennett
October 10, 2006
OPAL LEA BENNETT Saltillo - Opal Lea Bennett, 79, died Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native of Tremont, she was born February 4, 1927 to the late Wilburn F. and Jesker Mae Lewis Bennett. She moved to Tupelo with her family in 1946 and then to Saltillo in 1949, where she...
Pam Estes
October 6, 2006
PAM ESTES Richmond - Pamela Gayle "Pam Estes, 53, died Thursday, October 5, 2006, at her residence in the Richmond Community. She was born December 29, 1952 in Greenville, S.C. to the late Robert Madison and Madine Monaghan Shumpert. As a child she had lived in Columbus before moving to Tupelo at age 10. She was a former employee of...
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