OBITUARIES
Jimmy Wheeler
July 7, 2006
JIMMY WHEELER Madison - Jimmy Nathan Wheeler, 79, died Friday, July 7, 2006, at Hospice Ministries after an extended illness. A Mooreville native, he was born August 15, 1926, to the late James Sumpter and Myrtle Hall Wheeler. He spent most of his adult life in Tupelo, but recently resided in Madison and was an active member of Parkway Hills...
Ruth Robinson
July 7, 2006
RUTH V. ROBINSON Beech Springs - Ruth V. Robinson, 94, died Friday, July 7, 2006, at her home in the Beech Springs community after a sudden illness. She was a native of Rienzi, and the daughter of Edward Vanderford and Annie Rogers Vanderford. She was a longtime resident of Beech Springs and a member of Beech Springs Free Will Baptist...
Loraine Burks
July 6, 2006
LORAINE BURKS Tupelo - Jennie Loraine Burks, 91, died Thursday, July 6, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A Lee County native, she was born December 30, 1914 to the late Joseph and Pet Jolly Winders. She worked for many years at Reed's and Milam Mfg. and later sewed for the public. She was a dedicated...
Pearl Rose Sjolin
July 6, 2006
PEARL ROSE SJOLIN Tupelo - Pearl Rose Sjolin, 85, died Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Daniel Health Care after an extended illness. A Chicago native, she was born April 23, 1921 to the late Alfred and Pearl Lippke. She worked for Montgomery Ward for several years until returned home to take care of her daughter. She had been a resident...
Pearl Sjolin
July 6, 2006
PEARL ROSE SJOLIN Tupelo - Pearl Rose Sjolin, 85, died Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Daniel Health Care after an extended illness. A Chicago native, she was born April 23, 1921 to the late Alfred and Pearl Lippke. She worked for Montgomery Ward for several years until returned home to take care of her daughter. She had been a resident...
James Gardner
July 5, 2006
JIM GARDNER Saltillo - James Wesley "Jim" Gardner, 87, died Wednesday, July 5, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a long illness. He was a resident of the Houston-Palestine community east of Baldwyn. He was a native of Saltillo and the son of Exer Leon Gardner and Maude Garner Gardner. He was a Presbyterian. He was a veteran...
William "Buddy" Russell
July 3, 2006
BUDDY RUSSELL Tupelo - William A. "Buddy" Russell, 71, died Monday, July 3, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born April 1, 1935, to the late Roy and Fannie Lee Kelly Russell. He was a resident of the Tater Hills community. He was the former owner of Russell Plumbing...
William
July 3, 2006
BUDDY RUSSELL Tupelo - William A. "Buddy" Russell, 71, died Monday, July 3, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born April 1, 1935, to the late Roy and Fannie Lee Kelly Russell. He was a resident of the Tater Hills community. He was the former owner of Russell Plumbing...
Joseph Randle
July 1, 2006
JOSEPH ASHBY RANDLE Tupelo - JOSEPH ASHBY "NIG RANDLE, 89, died Saturday, July 1, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born May 30, 1917 to the late Tyson M. and Minnie Mae Roberts Randle in the Zion Hill Community in Union County. He and Gladys McDonald were married on July 31, 1937. He served...
Joseph Ashby Randle
July 1, 2006
JOSEPH ASHBY RANDLE Tupelo - JOSEPH ASHBY "NIG RANDLE, 89, died Saturday, July 1, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born May 30, 1917 to the late Tyson M. and Minnie Mae Roberts Randle in the Zion Hill Community in Union County. He and Gladys McDonald were married on July 31, 1937. He served...
Calvin Jeffery "Pete" Sr. Collums
June 26, 2006
CALVIN J. "PETE COLLUMS, SR. Mooreville - Calvin Jeffery "Pete Collums, 37, died Monday, June 26, 2006, as the result of an accident. A native of Louisiana, he was born November 15, 1968 to Julia Maxine Collums and the late S. E. Collums. He had lived in Mooreville and worked as a truck driver. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing....
Susan Brooks
June 26, 2006
DR. LAREN BROOKS Madison - Susan McLaren "Laren Brooks, 38, died Monday, June 26, 2006, in Gore Springs as the result of an accident. A Tupelo native, she was born November 2, 1967 to Susan Chustz Brooks and Tommy Brooks. A graduate of Tupelo High School, she then received her undergraduate degree from Millsaps College, her masters in education from...
Dr Susan McLaren Brooks
June 26, 2006
DR. LAREN BROOKS Madison - Susan McLaren "Laren Brooks, 38, died Monday, June 26, 2006, in Gore Springs as the result of an accident. A Tupelo native, she was born November 2, 1967 to Susan Chustz Brooks and Tommy Brooks. A graduate of Tupelo High School, she then received her undergraduate degree from Millsaps College, her masters in education from...
Calvin Jeffery
June 26, 2006
CALVIN J. "PETE COLLUMS, SR. Mooreville - Calvin Jeffery "Pete Collums, 37, died Monday, June 26, 2006, as the result of an accident. A native of Louisiana, he was born November 15, 1968 to Julia Maxine Collums and the late S. E. Collums. He had lived in Mooreville and worked as a truck driver. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing....
Eloise Morgan
June 22, 2006
ELOISE MORGAN Auburn - Jeannie Eloise Morgan, 83, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at her residence after an extended illness. An Alabama native, she was born July 25, 1922, to the late Romie Oscar and Elsie White Underwood. She was a graduate of Shannon High School and a member of Crossroads Christian Church. She was an avid Atlanta Braves fan....
Michael Wayne Spees
June 22, 2006
MIKE SPEES Blairsville, GA - Michael Wayne Spees, 59, formerly of Tupelo, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, in Blairsville, GA. He was born June 9, 1947 to the late Trevlyn R. Spees and Nellie Eubanks Brown. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church, Dacula, GA. He retired after 34 years with UniLever. Mike was a loving husband, father and...
Macy L. Boozer
June 22, 2006
MACY L BOOZER Evergreen Community- Macy Louise Boozer, 87, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Highland Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A lifelong Evergreen Community native and resident, she was born April 5, 1919 to the late William Frank and Cora Turman Nichols. She was a member of the Carolina Baptist Church. She was the widow of the late...
Michael Spees
June 22, 2006
MIKE SPEES Blairsville, GA - Michael Wayne Spees, 59, formerly of Tupelo, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, in Blairsville, GA. He was born June 9, 1947 to the late Trevlyn R. Spees and Nellie Eubanks Brown. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church, Dacula, GA. He retired after 34 years with UniLever. Mike was a loving husband, father and...
John B. Godwin
June 22, 2006
JOHN GODWIN Cherokee, Ala. - John Bernard Godwin, 58, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was a resident of Cherokee, Ala. He received his bachelor of science degree the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was an ODE service manager, currently working at Lowe's in Tupelo. A memorial...
Macy Boozer
June 22, 2006
MACY L BOOZER Evergreen Community- Macy Louise Boozer, 87, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Highland Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A lifelong Evergreen Community native and resident, she was born April 5, 1919 to the late William Frank and Cora Turman Nichols. She was a member of the Carolina Baptist Church. She was the widow of the late...
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