OBITUARIES
James Pruitt Morris
February 17, 2007
James Pruitt Morris NETTLETON - James Pruitt Morris, 79, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. An Alabama native, he was born June 24, 1927, to the late James Jackson and Mary Francis Langley Morris. He was a member of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of Nettleton. He was a retired...
James Morris
February 17, 2007
James Pruitt Morris NETTLETON - James Pruitt Morris, 79, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. An Alabama native, he was born June 24, 1927, to the late James Jackson and Mary Francis Langley Morris. He was a member of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of Nettleton. He was a retired...
Robert Daniel Reese
February 17, 2007
Robert D. Reese MOOREVILLE - Robert Daniel Reese, 68, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at his residence in Mooreville after a sudden illness. He was born in Baldwyn to Jimmy Reese and Beatrice Roden Milstead. He was a Baptist and retired from the Lee County School System Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of...
Elsie Smith Hamm
February 16, 2007
Elsie Smith Hamm SHERMAN - Elsie Sarah Smith Hamm, 81, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at Graceland Nursing Home in New Albany after a short illness. She was born in Itawamba County, the daughter of James Chester Smith and Annie Mae Gaddy Smith. She had lived in Sherman for the last 60 years. She was a homemaker and a member...
Glen Williams
February 16, 2007
Glen Williams TUPELO - Glen Williams, 25, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, in Tupelo after a sudden illness. He was a roofer in the construction business and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. He loved his family and spending time with his nieces and nephews and he loved music. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Jefferson Street...
Elsie Hamm
February 16, 2007
Elsie Smith Hamm SHERMAN - Elsie Sarah Smith Hamm, 81, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at Graceland Nursing Home in New Albany after a short illness. She was born in Itawamba County, the daughter of James Chester Smith and Annie Mae Gaddy Smith. She had lived in Sherman for the last 60 years. She was a homemaker and a member...
Harold Collier
February 12, 2007
HAROLD WAYNE COLLIER Tupelo - Harold Wayne Collier, 69, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Plantersville native, he was born September 8, 1937 to the late John Jefferson and Maudie Vera Gillentine Collier. He was He had worked at AirCap and Blue Bell for several years and also for Greyhound Bus...
Margarita Phillips
February 12, 2007
MARGARITA GOMEZ PHILLIPS Tupelo - Margarita Gomez Phillips, 96, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born April 5, 1910 in Campeche, Mexico to the late Francisco and Margarita Llovera Gomez. She was married to the late James Phillips. She came to the U.S. in 1932 after completing her education in...
Claude Springfield
February 12, 2007
Claude H. Springfield, Jr. Tupelo--Claude Harrison Springfield, Jr., 90, died on February 12, 2006, in Tupelo, Mississippi. Claude was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Wilkinson Springfield. Claude was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Claude Harrison Springfield and his wife, Grace Martin Springfield. He attended City High School in Chattanooga where he was an honor student and...
Elizabeth "Sis" Bain
February 12, 2007
ELIZABETH "SIS BAIN Tupelo - ELIZABETH NICHOLS "SIS BAIN, 82, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. An Itawamba Co. native and long time Tupelo resident, she was born September 22, 1924 to the late Murrah and Onnie Pennington Nichols. She was a 1941 graduate of Tupelo High School. During her working career...
Elizabeth
February 12, 2007
ELIZABETH "SIS BAIN Tupelo - ELIZABETH NICHOLS "SIS BAIN, 82, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. An Itawamba Co. native and long time Tupelo resident, she was born September 22, 1924 to the late Murrah and Onnie Pennington Nichols. She was a 1941 graduate of Tupelo High School. During her working career...
Vivian Kennedy Filgo
February 8, 2007
VIVIAN FILGO Tupelo - Vivian Kennedy Filgo, 93, died Thursday, February 8, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Choctaw Co. native, she was born February 21, 1913 to the late Ross and Ida Rhodes Kennedy. She was a graduate of the University of Mississippi and a retired public school teacher who taught at Mooreville and...
Vivian Filgo
February 8, 2007
VIVIAN FILGO Tupelo - Vivian Kennedy Filgo, 93, died Thursday, February 8, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Choctaw Co. native, she was born February 21, 1913 to the late Ross and Ida Rhodes Kennedy. She was a graduate of the University of Mississippi and a retired public school teacher who taught at Mooreville and...
Benjamin Edward Summers
February 7, 2007
ED SUMMERS Mooreville - Benjamin Edward "Ed Summers, 86, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born in Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi October 26, 1920, to the late Ben and Maggie Summers. He was married to Mary Lou Gunter October 3, 1942. She preceded him in death March 29, 2001. He...
Benjamin Summers
February 7, 2007
ED SUMMERS Mooreville - Benjamin Edward "Ed Summers, 86, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born in Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi October 26, 1920, to the late Ben and Maggie Summers. He was married to Mary Lou Gunter October 3, 1942. She preceded him in death March 29, 2001. He...
Betty Waters
February 7, 2007
BETTY WATERS Tupelo - BETTY JO WATERS, 76, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A Mooreville native, she was born December 7, 1930 to the late David Solomon and Allie Mae Morgan Ballard. She was a graduate of Tupelo High School and captain of the basketball team. She was retired after 39 years as...
Bobby Wayne Lancaster
February 6, 2007
BOBBY WAYNE LANCASTER Houston, Tex.Bobby Wayne Lancaster, age 60, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at the East Houston Regional Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born July 4, 1946, in Alcorn County, Miss. to the late Aaron Tilton and Flora Annie Barton Lancaster. He worked in sales for the fasteners industry. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the...
Bobby Lancaster
February 6, 2007
BOBBY WAYNE LANCASTER Houston, Tex.Bobby Wayne Lancaster, age 60, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at the East Houston Regional Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born July 4, 1946, in Alcorn County, Miss. to the late Aaron Tilton and Flora Annie Barton Lancaster. He worked in sales for the fasteners industry. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the...
Lynette Brooks Martin
February 5, 2007
LYNETTE MARTIN Tupelo- LYNETTE MARTIN, 88, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Mantachie native, she was born November 19, 1918 to the late Samuel Wesley and Hattie Sheffield Brooks. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Her early childhood was spent in Mantachie, where Lynette enjoyed playing basketball for her...
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