OBITUARIES
Lavelle Dillard
December 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
December 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...
Edward McNeil
December 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
December 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...
Shirley Schuh
December 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,...
Kate Ellis
December 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
December 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
December 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
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...
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...
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