OBITUARIES
Lillian Thomas
June 4, 2006
LILLIAN M. THOMAS Sherman - Lillian McCarty Thomas, 79, died Sunday, June 4, 2006, at the North Miss. Medical Center after an extended illness. A Starke, Florida native, she was born Sept. 22, 1926, to the late Nick and Gladys Thomas. She was raised in Starke, Fla. and was a longtime resident of Sherman. She was married to the late...
Lillian McCarty Thomas
June 4, 2006
LILLIAN M. THOMAS Sherman - Lillian McCarty Thomas, 79, died Sunday, June 4, 2006, at the North Miss. Medical Center after an extended illness. A Starke, Florida native, she was born Sept. 22, 1926, to the late Nick and Gladys Thomas. She was raised in Starke, Fla. and was a longtime resident of Sherman. She was married to the late...
William Ramsey
June 3, 2006
BILL RAMSEY, SR. Tupelo - William "Bill" Ramsey Sr., 70, died Saturday, June 3, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born Sept. 20, 1935, in Attala County to the late C.E. Sr. and Minerva Ramsey of Jackson. He graduated from Forest Hill High School in 1954, attended Hinds Jinior College and enlisted in the Air National...
Faye Evans Cates
June 2, 2006
FAYE EVANS CATES Tupelo - Faye Evans Cates, 94, died Friday, June 2, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born Aug. 19, 1911, in the Union community south of Plantersville to the late Thomas Zackery and Sudie Mosley Evans. She worked in sales with Electrolux Vacuums. She was a member of First Baptist Church....
Faye Cates
June 2, 2006
FAYE EVANS CATES Tupelo - Faye Evans Cates, 94, died Friday, June 2, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born Aug. 19, 1911, in the Union community south of Plantersville to the late Thomas Zackery and Sudie Mosley Evans. She worked in sales with Electrolux Vacuums. She was a member of First Baptist Church....
Cecil Robinson
June 2, 2006
CECIL H. ROBINSON Tupelo - Cecil Horace Robinson, 86, died Saturday, June 2, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born March 17, 1920, in Memphis to Samuel Robinson and Lillian Bishop Robinson. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the European Theater. He was retired from the Mississippi Department of Transportation where he was...
Evelyn Lemons Clifton
June 1, 2006
EVELYN L. CLIFTON Tupelo - Evelyn Lemons Clifton, 96, died Thursday, June 1, 2006, at Beverly Health Care after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 15, 1910, in the Friendship community of Pontotoc County to the late James Carol and Valerie Duncan Lemons. She lived many years in Pontotoc before moving to Tupelo 34 years ago. A talented seamstress,...
Faye Whaley
June 1, 2006
FAYE WHALEY Mantachie - Faye Whaley, 63, died Thursday, June 1, 2006, at her son's residence in the Shiloh community after a brief illness. A native of Arkansas, she was born March 8, 1943, to Hazel Banks Hand and the late Ralph K. Hawkins. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was retired from Burchwood Incorporated and...
Evelyn Clifton
June 1, 2006
EVELYN L. CLIFTON Tupelo - Evelyn Lemons Clifton, 96, died Thursday, June 1, 2006, at Beverly Health Care after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 15, 1910, in the Friendship community of Pontotoc County to the late James Carol and Valerie Duncan Lemons. She lived many years in Pontotoc before moving to Tupelo 34 years ago. A talented seamstress,...
Virgil Sutton
May 31, 2006
VIRGIL MAURICE SUTTON Eggville - Virgil Maurice Sutton, 69, died Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born September 22, 1936 in Memphis, Tenn. He was a proud US Marine Corps veteran serving from 1956 to 1960. In 1997 he retired as a truck driver from from Yellow Freight after 30 years of service....
Clarence J. Cantrell
May 29, 2006
CLARENCE J. CANTRELL SaltilloClarence J. Cantrell died Monday, May 29, 2006, at his home after an extended illness. A native of Mississippi, he was born January 4, 1925 to the late Clarence and Nola Adderholt Cantrell. He was a truck farmer and owned Cantrells Vegetable market on Court St. for over 50 years, as well as operated a green house...
Clarence Cantrell
May 29, 2006
CLARENCE J. CANTRELL SaltilloClarence J. Cantrell died Monday, May 29, 2006, at his home after an extended illness. A native of Mississippi, he was born January 4, 1925 to the late Clarence and Nola Adderholt Cantrell. He was a truck farmer and owned Cantrells Vegetable market on Court St. for over 50 years, as well as operated a green house...
William Umfress
May 28, 2006
WILLIAM UMFRESS Mooreville- William "Bill" Umfress, 46, died Sunday, May 28, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. A Mississippi native, he was born July 17, 1959, to Billy and Ann Wood Umfress. He worked with sheetrock in the construction industry and was a handyman for Glen and Cleo Keith. He was a member of the...
George McCue
May 26, 2006
GEORGE CURRAN "Mac McCUE Tupelo - George "Mac McCue, 56, died Friday, May 26, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born March 9, 1950 in Pittsburg, Penn. to the late John Earl and Patricia Louise Poole McCue. Hagarstown, Maryland was his childhood home, where he was an Eagle Scout. He played football at the...
Edward McFadden
May 25, 2006
Edward J. McFadden TUPELO - Edward Jefferson McFadden, 69, died Thursday, May 25, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Fulton, he was born June 4, 1936, to the late Covella and Bertha Wouldridge McFadden. He was retired truck driver. He was an avid Ole Miss fan and enjoyed sports. He was well loved by his...
Charlotte Laney
May 25, 2006
CHARLOTTE OWENS LANEY Tupelo - Charlotte "Charly" Owens Laney, 55, died Thursday, May 25, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Chickasaw Co. native, she was born April 22, 1951 to the late Orbie Leyton and Ola Martin Owens. She was a 1969 graduate of Belden High School. She worked as a Walmart Associate for 13...
Edward J. McFadden
May 25, 2006
Edward J. McFadden TUPELO - Edward Jefferson McFadden, 69, died Thursday, May 25, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Fulton, he was born June 4, 1936, to the late Covella and Bertha Wouldridge McFadden. He was retired truck driver. He was an avid Ole Miss fan and enjoyed sports. He was well loved by his...
Robin Ezelle Cobb
May 24, 2006
ROBIN COBB Jacksonville, Fla. - Robin Elisabeth Ezelle Cobb, 47, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at Jacksonville Baptist Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born May 3, 1959 to Mary Maxine Patey Ezelle and the late Donald Coleman Ezelle. A 1976 graduate of Tupelo High School, she later went on to The National University of...
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