OBITUARIES
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...
Robin 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...
Evie Taylor
May 22, 2006
Evie Taylor SALTILLO - Evie Frances Taylor, 85, died Monday, May 22, 2006, at the Graceland Care Center in New Albany after a long illness. She was a native of Lee County and a longtime resident of Saltillo. She was a homemaker and a member of Mayfield Church of Christ. She enjoyed working in her flowers and spending time with...
Evie Frances Taylor
May 22, 2006
Evie Taylor SALTILLO - Evie Frances Taylor, 85, died Monday, May 22, 2006, at the Graceland Care Center in New Albany after a long illness. She was a native of Lee County and a longtime resident of Saltillo. She was a homemaker and a member of Mayfield Church of Christ. She enjoyed working in her flowers and spending time with...
Calvin Harding
May 21, 2006
CALVIN C. HARDING Tupelo - Calvin C. Harding, 80, died Sunday, May 21, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. A Panola Co. native, he was born June 22, 1925 to the late Chelsea and Ollie Harding. He was a US Navy veteran, having served in World War II. He was a retired carpenter and enjoyed duck hunting. He...
Mary Lou Cunningham
May 20, 2006
MARY LOU CUNNINGHAM Auburn - Mary Lou Cunningham, 83, died Saturday, May 20, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a long illness. A native of Saltillo, she was born Sept. 2, 1922, to the late Eddy and Leatha Robinson Davis. She lived in Lee County all her life, including the last 21 years in the Auburn community. Earlier...
Bobbie Carr
May 20, 2006
BOBBIE CLARK CARR Pontotoc - Bobbie Clark Carr, 69, died suddenly Saturday, May 20, 2006, at her home in Pontotoc. She was born June 3, 1936, in Lee County to Willie Ed Edwards and Ethel Mae Rhuddy Edwards. She was a former resident of the Temple Grove community. She was a graduate of the Nettleton High School Class of 1955....
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