OBITUARIES

William J. Kordik

William J. Kordik

Dec 24, 2005

William J. Kordik TUPELO - William J. "Bill" Kordik, 75, died suddenly Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Chicago native, he was born Oct. 25, 1930, to the late Joseph and Eleanor Regan Kordik. He was an active member of St. James Catholic Church, a special minister, Past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus...

William Kordik

William Kordik

Dec 24, 2005

William J. Kordik TUPELO - William J. "Bill" Kordik, 75, died suddenly Saturday, Dec. 24, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Chicago native, he was born Oct. 25, 1930, to the late Joseph and Eleanor Regan Kordik. He was an active member of St. James Catholic Church, a special minister, Past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus...

Edward Hutchinson

Edward Hutchinson

Dec 23, 2005

Edward A. Hutchinson Jr. SHANNON - Edward Allen Hutchinson Jr., 49, died suddenly Friday, Dec. 23, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Greenville native, he was born Dec. 2, 1956, to the late Edward Allen Sr. and Dora Arlene Woods Hutchinson. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Church. Mr. Hutchinson was a truck driver most of his...

Edward Allen Hutchinson

Edward Allen Hutchinson

Dec 23, 2005

Edward A. Hutchinson Jr. SHANNON - Edward Allen Hutchinson Jr., 49, died suddenly Friday, Dec. 23, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Greenville native, he was born Dec. 2, 1956, to the late Edward Allen Sr. and Dora Arlene Woods Hutchinson. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Church. Mr. Hutchinson was a truck driver most of his...

Charles Justice

Charles Justice

Dec 23, 2005

Charles W. Justice TUPELO - Charles Wilmer Justice, 87, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Russellville, Ala., to Mack Charles and Elmar Barret Justice. He was formerly of Corinth and had lived in Tupelo since 1973. He was a former employee of Mid-South Packers, retiring in 1985,...

Charles Wilmer Justice

Charles Wilmer Justice

Dec 23, 2005

Charles W. Justice TUPELO - Charles Wilmer Justice, 87, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Russellville, Ala., to Mack Charles and Elmar Barret Justice. He was formerly of Corinth and had lived in Tupelo since 1973. He was a former employee of Mid-South Packers, retiring in 1985,...

Hilva Lawson

Hilva Lawson

Dec 22, 2005

HILVA M. LAWSON Birmingham Ridge - Hilva M. Lawson, 96, died Thursday, Dec. 22, 2005, at Riverburch in Plantersville after a sudden illness. She was born Feb. 25, 1909, in the Birmingham Ridge community to the late Dan Edward and Hettie Bean Sullivan. She was a teacher and worked for the state and federal government until she retired. Mrs. Lawson...

Hilva M. Lawson

Hilva M. Lawson

Dec 22, 2005

HILVA M. LAWSON Birmingham Ridge - Hilva M. Lawson, 96, died Thursday, Dec. 22, 2005, at Riverburch in Plantersville after a sudden illness. She was born Feb. 25, 1909, in the Birmingham Ridge community to the late Dan Edward and Hettie Bean Sullivan. She was a teacher and worked for the state and federal government until she retired. Mrs. Lawson...

Lavelle Dillard

Lavelle Dillard

Dec 21, 2005

Lavelle Dillard TUPELO - Lavelle Parker Dillard, 89, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005, at Beverly Health Care in Tupelo after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 28, 1916, to John and Lou Ella Turner Harris. She was a longtime resident of the Marietta community. Mrs. Dillard was a retired seamstress and a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. She...

Manell Summers

Manell Summers

Dec 21, 2005

MANELL SUMMERS AUBURN COMMUNITYManell Summers, 95, died Wednesday, December 21, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A life long Lee county resident, she was born January 6, 1910 to the late Frank and Maggie Cain Monaghan. She had lived in the Tupelo area and had been a resident of the Auburn community for the last...

Shirley Schuh

Shirley Schuh

Dec 20, 2005

SHIRLEY SCHUH TUPELOShirley Ann McCarthy Schuh, 67, died Wednesday, December 20, 2005, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born January 17, 1938 to the late James Maury and Ozelle Minor McCarthy in Baldwyn. She was raised in the Pratts community and graduated from Baldwyn High School. As a graduate of North East Mississippi Junior College,...

Edward McNeil

Edward McNeil

Dec 20, 2005

E. B. "ED MCNEIL TUPELOE.B. "Ed McNeil, 84, died Tuesday, December 20, 2005, at his home. He was born January 30, 1921 in Magee, MS to the late Hugh A. McNeil and Nannie Calhoun McNeil. He was a retired employee of South Central Bell Telephone Company. A WWII army veteran, he served in France with the Tenth Armored Division under...

Edward B. McNeil

Edward B. McNeil

Dec 20, 2005

E. B. "ED MCNEIL TUPELOE.B. "Ed McNeil, 84, died Tuesday, December 20, 2005, at his home. He was born January 30, 1921 in Magee, MS to the late Hugh A. McNeil and Nannie Calhoun McNeil. He was a retired employee of South Central Bell Telephone Company. A WWII army veteran, he served in France with the Tenth Armored Division under...

Kate Ellis

Kate Ellis

Dec 19, 2005

KATE ELLIS SHANNONKate Ellis, 96 went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 19, 2005 at Gilmore Memorial Hospital. She was born August 23, 1909 to the late Bruce Sisk and Alma Holmes. A native of Shannon, she was married to Trannie Lee Ellis, Sr. in 1928. She was a charter member of Old Union Baptist Church where she...

Sarah Ann Pettigrew

Sarah Ann Pettigrew

Dec 15, 2005

SARAH ANN PETTIGREW PALMETTO--Sarh Ann Pettigrew, 63, died Friday, December 15, 2005. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 18, 2005 at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Steve Lampkin officiating. Burial will be at Palmetto Cemetery. She is survived by one son, Jerry Pettigrew Jr. and wife, Dawn Catchot; one daughter, Rebecca Patterson and...

Sarah Pettigrew

Sarah Pettigrew

Dec 15, 2005

SARAH ANN PETTIGREW PALMETTO--Sarh Ann Pettigrew, 63, died Friday, December 15, 2005. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 18, 2005 at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Steve Lampkin officiating. Burial will be at Palmetto Cemetery. She is survived by one son, Jerry Pettigrew Jr. and wife, Dawn Catchot; one daughter, Rebecca Patterson and...

Tulus Bishop

Tulus Bishop

Dec 12, 2005

TULUS WEBSTER BISHOP TUPELOMr. Tulus Webster Bishop, 95, died Monday, December 12, 2005 at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born May 11, 1910 to the late Olaf Leonard Bishop and Martha Ann Herring Bishop. He was retired from American Motors and a member of the Evergreen Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. Services will be Thursday at 1 pm...

Tulus Webster Bishop

Tulus Webster Bishop

Dec 12, 2005

TULUS WEBSTER BISHOP TUPELOMr. Tulus Webster Bishop, 95, died Monday, December 12, 2005 at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born May 11, 1910 to the late Olaf Leonard Bishop and Martha Ann Herring Bishop. He was retired from American Motors and a member of the Evergreen Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. Services will be Thursday at 1 pm...

Joan Morris

Joan Morris

Dec 12, 2005

JOAN MORRIS FULTONJoan Elaine Morris, 66, died December 12, 2005, at her home after an extended illness. She was born March 14, 1939, to the late Elmer Atkins and Martha Evans Atkins Perkins in Zion, IL and moved to Fulton in 1964. She was an avid gardener and loved to read, knit, and cook for her family. She worked as...

Katherine Archer

Katherine Archer

Dec 11, 2005

Katherine Watts Archer TUPELO - Katherine Watts Archer, 88, died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2005, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 8, 1917 in Sharon, Tenn., to the late Robert Howard Watts and Euna Kate Springer. She was a homemaker and worked as a bookkeeper at Harrisburg Baptist Church from 1945 to 1952....

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