OBITUARIES
Joan Morris
December 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...
Tulus Webster Bishop
December 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...
Katherine Archer
December 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....
Effie Mae Anderson
December 10, 2005
Effie Anderson TUPELO - Effie Mae Anderson, 87, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005, at her home in Tupelo after a long illness. She was born Feb. 3, 1918, in Verona to James Brooks Irby and Stella Miles Irby. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Bissell Baptist Church and Harrisburg Baptist Church, where she received a Perfect Attendance...
Effie Anderson
December 10, 2005
Effie Anderson TUPELO - Effie Mae Anderson, 87, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005, at her home in Tupelo after a long illness. She was born Feb. 3, 1918, in Verona to James Brooks Irby and Stella Miles Irby. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Bissell Baptist Church and Harrisburg Baptist Church, where she received a Perfect Attendance...
Ruby Cummings
December 8, 2005
RUBY CUMMINGS MELBOURNE, FLRuby Savely Cummings died Thursday, December 8, at the William Childs Hospice House in Melbourne, FL at the age of 93. She was born September 17, 1912, to the late Andrew Westfield Savely and Gladys Smith Savely of Shannon. She graduated from Emory University with a degree in nursing. She was a resident of Birmingham, AL for...
Ethel Elizabeth Hattox
December 8, 2005
ETHEL ELIZABETH HATTOX PontotocEthel Elizabeth Hattox, age 87, died Thursday, December 08, 2005, at the Pontotoc Nursing Home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born on July 4, 1918, to the late Robert E. and Essie Elizabeth Marshall Lee. She was a homemaker and an excellent cook who enjoyed preparing food for family and friends, as well...
Ethel Hattox
December 8, 2005
ETHEL ELIZABETH HATTOX PontotocEthel Elizabeth Hattox, age 87, died Thursday, December 08, 2005, at the Pontotoc Nursing Home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born on July 4, 1918, to the late Robert E. and Essie Elizabeth Marshall Lee. She was a homemaker and an excellent cook who enjoyed preparing food for family and friends, as well...
Grady Robinson
December 6, 2005
Grady J. Robinson TUPELO - Grady J. Robinson, 70, died Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, at Beverly Health Care in Tupelo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy. He retired from Southern Business Machines in Memphis. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church in Millington, Tenn. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday...
Grady J. Robinson
December 6, 2005
Grady J. Robinson TUPELO - Grady J. Robinson, 70, died Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, at Beverly Health Care in Tupelo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy. He retired from Southern Business Machines in Memphis. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church in Millington, Tenn. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday...
Jimmy Hubert
December 5, 2005
JIMMY HUBERT, JR. SALTILLOFountain H. (Jimmy) Hubert, Jr., age, 73, died Monday, December 5, 2005, at the Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. He was born April 13, 1932, in Guntown to the late Fountain H. Hurbert, Sr., and Harriet Jane Robinson. He worked over 20 years for the R.J. Wilemon Construction Company. He is remembered as...
Helen Bullock
November 3, 2005
HELEN BULLOCK Blue SpringsHelen Chaney Bullock, 69, died Thursday, November 3, 2005, at her residence in Blue Springs after a lengthy illness. She was born November 2, 1936, in Lee County. She was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting, flea marketing, flower gardening, and spending time with her family and church family. She was a member of Parks Baptist Church. Services...
Marian Winfred Bratton
October 21, 2005
MARIAN "MOM BILL BRATTON Tupelo - Marian Winifred Barrett Bratton, 86, died Friday, October 21, 2005 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Russellville, Alabama native, she was born September 7, 1919, to the late John Nelson and Mattie Mae Braly Barrett. For all her married life she lived in Tupelo and she was the widow of A. E. Bratton...
Marian Bratton
October 21, 2005
MARIAN "MOM BILL BRATTON Tupelo - Marian Winifred Barrett Bratton, 86, died Friday, October 21, 2005 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A Russellville, Alabama native, she was born September 7, 1919, to the late John Nelson and Mattie Mae Braly Barrett. For all her married life she lived in Tupelo and she was the widow of A. E. Bratton...
Steve "Doc" Gaskin
October 19, 2005
WILLIAM "DOC GASKIN Tupelo - William "Doc Gaskin, 59, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Raised in Okolona, he graduated from Okolona High School and Itawamba Junior College and had played football at both schools. He was a Disabled Vietnam War Veteran serving in the Air Force from April 1, 1968...
Sadie Caldwell
October 19, 2005
SADIE CALDWELL Tupelo - Sadie Caldwell died Wednesday, October 19, 2005, at her home after an extended illness. She was born in the Furrs Community in Pontotoc County and was a lifetime resident of Lee County. She worked for many years as a retail sales associate in Tupelo. An active member of West Jackson Street Baptist Church, she served as...
Paul Clayton
October 19, 2005
PAUL R. CLAYTON TupeloPaul Raymond Clayton, 80, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005, at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born in Dorsey on November 6, 1924, to the late Prentis Carl and Myrtle Martin Clayton. A Tupelo resident, he worked for Deposit Guaranty for 36 years and also had worked for Tommy Brooks Oil Company. He was a...
Steve
October 19, 2005
WILLIAM "DOC GASKIN Tupelo - William "Doc Gaskin, 59, died Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Raised in Okolona, he graduated from Okolona High School and Itawamba Junior College and had played football at both schools. He was a Disabled Vietnam War Veteran serving in the Air Force from April 1, 1968...
Bill Lawson
October 10, 2005
WILLIAM S. LAWSON Ridgeland, Miss.William S. Lawson, age 80, died Monday, October 10, 2005, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Miss. A devoted and loving father, he was born May 13, 1925, in Memphis, Tenn. to the late Helia and C. J. Lawson. He attended schools in Memphis and upon graduation joined the Army Air Corps, serving during World War II...
Ruth Kitchens
October 2, 2005
RUTH KITCHENS Tupelo - Evelyn Ruth Tabor Kitchens died Sunday, October 2, 2005 at St. Josephs Memorial Hospital in Burbank, California after a brief illness. She was born in Winston County to the late William Earl and Clara Watts Tabor. For over 30 years, she was the office manager for her husbands dental practice in Tupelo. She was an active...
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