OBITUARIES

Agnes Johnson

Agnes Johnson

Mar 14, 2006

AGNES JOHNSON Pontotoc - Agnes Johnson, 84, died Tuesday, March 14, 2006, at the Pontotoc Hospital/Nursing Home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born March 16, 1921 to the late James Claude and Maude Mae Brazeal Powell. She was a member of the Baptist church. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2006 at Jefferson Street...

Paul McCullough

Paul McCullough

Mar 13, 2006

PAUL MCCULLOUGH Tupelo - Paul McCullough, 83, died Monday, March 13, 2006, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis after a brief illness. A Pontotoc Co. native, he was born October 5, 1922 to the late Charles Thomas and Emma OCallaghan McCullough. A graduate of Pontotoc High School, he soon entered the army and served during World War II in the European...

Ann Pettigrew

Ann Pettigrew

Mar 13, 2006

ANN PETTIGREW Laurel - Ann Pettigrew, 74, died Monday, March 13, 2006, at Laurelwood Community Living Center after an extended illness. A Tippah Co. native, she was born May 29, 1931 to the late Homer and Janie Clark Childers. Raised in the Shannon area, she raised her family in Plantersville. Most recently she had lived in Verona. She was an...

Carrie Gray

Carrie Gray

Mar 12, 2006

CARRIE SUE GRAY Shannon - Carrie Sue Gray, 67, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee Co. native, she was born July 10, 1938 to the late Bud and Ellie Gillentine Gray. She was a graduate of Shannon High School and then went on to University Medical Center where she earned...

Carrie Sue Gray

Carrie Sue Gray

Mar 12, 2006

CARRIE SUE GRAY Shannon - Carrie Sue Gray, 67, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee Co. native, she was born July 10, 1938 to the late Bud and Ellie Gillentine Gray. She was a graduate of Shannon High School and then went on to University Medical Center where she earned...

Enlo Hart

Enlo Hart

Mar 12, 2006

ENLO H. HART Tupelo - Enlo Harvey "Bud" Hart, 85, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tennessee native, he was born May 31, 1920 to the late Robert L. and Mary Davis Hart. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for...

Enlo H. Hart

Enlo H. Hart

Mar 12, 2006

ENLO H. HART Tupelo - Enlo Harvey "Bud" Hart, 85, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tennessee native, he was born May 31, 1920 to the late Robert L. and Mary Davis Hart. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for...

Mary Keith

Mary Keith

Mar 10, 2006

MARY EDNA KEITH Plantersville - Mary Edna Keith, 66, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native, she was born November 1, 1939 to the late Bernice Odell and Myrtle Harrison Pitts. She had worked for several years in the Copper Plant. She was a member of the Baptist Church A Memorial Service will...

Gladys Welch

Gladys Welch

Mar 10, 2006

GLADYS WELCH SOUTHAVEN - Gladys Welch, 84, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven after a sudden illness. She was born Oct. 1, 1921, in New Albany to the late James and Kelly Yarbrough Taylor. She was a longtime resident of Tupelo and had been living in Southaven for about a year. She worked as a...

Nellie Scruggs

Nellie Scruggs

Mar 10, 2006

NELLIE FAYE SCRUGGS Sherman - Nellie Faye Scruggs, 69, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at her residence in Sherman after a brief illness. A longtime resident of Sherman, she was born June 23, 1936, in Union County to the late Buron Lee and Kattie Belle Raines Goggins. She worked for over 20 years for Joyner Fields Manufacturing in Sherman and...

Mary Edna Keith

Mary Edna Keith

Mar 10, 2006

MARY EDNA KEITH Plantersville - Mary Edna Keith, 66, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native, she was born November 1, 1939 to the late Bernice Odell and Myrtle Harrison Pitts. She had worked for several years in the Copper Plant. She was a member of the Baptist Church A Memorial Service will...

Nellie Faye Scruggs

Nellie Faye Scruggs

Mar 10, 2006

NELLIE FAYE SCRUGGS Sherman - Nellie Faye Scruggs, 69, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at her residence in Sherman after a brief illness. A longtime resident of Sherman, she was born June 23, 1936, in Union County to the late Buron Lee and Kattie Belle Raines Goggins. She worked for over 20 years for Joyner Fields Manufacturing in Sherman and...

James Parham

James Parham

Mar 9, 2006

HOYT PARHAM Memphis- James Hoyt Parham, 82, died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at the Veterans Home in Oxford. A Lee County native, he was born February 6, 1924, to the late George Dewey and Irene Franks Parham. He was a member of the Baptist church and lived and worked in Memphis, retiring from the family roofing business. He served in...

Julie Aldrich

Julie Aldrich

Mar 9, 2006

Julie Wester Aldrich Pontotoc - Julie Wester Aldrich, 53, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2006 at her home after an extended illness. A Birmingham native, Julie was born June 19, 1952 to Christina Taber and the Late Ray Wester. She was a retired deputy for the state of Alabama. A member of the Presbyterian Church, Julie was loved by...

Julie Wester Aldrich

Julie Wester Aldrich

Mar 9, 2006

Julie Wester Aldrich Pontotoc - Julie Wester Aldrich, 53, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2006 at her home after an extended illness. A Birmingham native, Julie was born June 19, 1952 to Christina Taber and the Late Ray Wester. She was a retired deputy for the state of Alabama. A member of the Presbyterian Church, Julie was loved by...

James Hoyt Parham

James Hoyt Parham

Mar 9, 2006

HOYT PARHAM Memphis- James Hoyt Parham, 82, died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at the Veterans Home in Oxford. A Lee County native, he was born February 6, 1924, to the late George Dewey and Irene Franks Parham. He was a member of the Baptist church and lived and worked in Memphis, retiring from the family roofing business. He served in...

Edwin Shumpert

Edwin Shumpert

Mar 9, 2006

EDWIN SHUMPERT Carr Vista - Edwin Lee "Red" Shumpert, 78, died Thursday, March 9, 2006. He was born in 1927 in Itawamba County. He moved to Tupelo in 1963 and to Columbus in 1971. He returned to Tupelo in 1976 and has lived in Carr Vista at Verona. He was a scheduler for Rockwell International/Delta Manufacturing for 35 years. He...

Michael Cordtz

Michael Cordtz

Mar 8, 2006

MICHAEL R. CORDTZ TupeloMichael R. Cordtz, 53, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006, in Tupelo, MS after an extended illness. A South Bend, Indiana native, he was born December 1, 1952, to Ray and Naomi Cordtz. He was a 1971 graduate of John Adams High School and proudly served four years in the U.S. Air force and four years in the...

Roy Neal Mallette

Roy Neal Mallette

Mar 7, 2006

NEAL MALLETTE Saltillo - Roy Neal Mallette, 86, died Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at his residence in the Hebron Community after a brief illness. A Saltillo native, he was born December 5, 1919. He was a lifelong Lee County resident and a retired farmer. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at Saltillo Chapel of W. E. Pegues...

Roy Mallette

Roy Mallette

Mar 7, 2006

NEAL MALLETTE Saltillo - Roy Neal Mallette, 86, died Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at his residence in the Hebron Community after a brief illness. A Saltillo native, he was born December 5, 1919. He was a lifelong Lee County resident and a retired farmer. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at Saltillo Chapel of W. E. Pegues...

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