OBITUARIES
Carole Ann Bramlett Herndon
February 6, 2022
Carole Ann Bramlett Herndon Tupelo- Carole Ann Bramlett Herndon, 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Carole was born June 4, 1940 in Tupelo to Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Vindex and Mary Lee Abston Bramlett. Carole graduated Tupelo High School in 1958. After graduation, Carole married Edd Herndon and they were together for...
Jennifer "Jiffy Pop" Richards
February 6, 2022
Tupelo—Jennifer “Jiffy Pop” Richards, 58, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born March 13, 1963 in Tupelo to Henry E. and Josephine H. Richards. Jiffy Pop was a member of Boguefala Baptist Church where she loved attending and singing in the choir. She was a longtime beloved resident...
Emma Hillebrecht
February 3, 2022
Emma (Emmi) Hillebrecht, 92, passed away on February 3, 2022, at home in Traceway Retirement Community inTupelo, where she had resided since 2012. She is survived by her sisters Lottie Moorman and Ida Struck, numerous nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and cousins. Although without children of her own, she was a loving maternal figure to many that she came...
Elizabeth "Libby" S. Faulkner
February 2, 2022
Scottsboro, Alabama--Elizabeth “Libby” S. Faulkner, 82, of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away peacefully on February 2, 2022, at Compassus Hospice Care Suites in Birmingham, Alabama. Libby was born on June 27, 1939, in Memphis, Tennessee to Albert J. Smith and Elmer L. Deaton. After living in Huntsville, Alabama and Amory, Mississippi, Libby moved to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in 1996 where...
Ronald Edwin "Ron" Ford
January 31, 2022
SALTILLO - Ronald Edwin "Ron" Ford went to his heavenly home on Monday, January 31, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was 60 years old. Ron was born in Homestead, Florida on May 3, 1961 to Murl Ford and Holly Stone Ford. He grew up in Lee County and graduated from Tupelo...
Stephen L. Cozart
January 30, 2022
Tupelo—Stephen Louis Cozart died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center at the age of 64. A longtime resident of Tupelo, Stephen was born May 25, 1957 to Howard Ray Cozart and Tessie Parker Cozart. After his graduation from Tupelo High School and attending college, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Gulf...
Lindell Strunk
January 29, 2022
Lindell Strunk passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022, at the Jefferson Street Chapel. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time Saturday at W.E. Pegues, Tupelo. A full obituary will be published as soon as it becomes available.
Elizabeth Marshall
January 29, 2022
Elizabeth Gaston Marshall, affectionately known as Betty Lee, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. She was 76 years old. Betty Lee was born May 15, 1945 in Columbus, MS to Chester Davis Gaston and Elizabeth Eugenia Blake Gaston. As the daughter of an Air Force Lt. Colonel, Betty Lee lived all...
Lucas Platt
January 29, 2022
Lucas Platt passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the Mitchell Center of Traceway. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
David L. Campbell
January 29, 2022
Tupelo—David L. Campbell, age 77 died Saturday, January 29, 2022, due to a brief illness of COVID19. He was born February 24, 1944 to Christine and William Campbell. A 1962 graduate of Tupelo High School, he furthered his education at Mississippi State University. He worked many years for Sears and Roebuck Company as the auto service department manager. He also...
Ann Sheffield
January 25, 2022
Marietta, Georgia--On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, Mary 'Ann' Sheffield, formerly of Mooreville, went to be with the Lord at her home in Marietta, Georgia. She was born August 24, 1942. A graduate of Mooreville High School in 1961, she furthered her education at Ole Miss, taking classes in banking and finance. Her successful career included branch manager of the Bank...
Cathy "MeMe" Lowrance
January 24, 2022
Tupelo—Cathy Carolyn “MeMe” Lowrance, age 71, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on October 3, 1950, the daughter of Robert Franklin Jones and Mary Lou Milligan Jones. Cathy worked as a seamstress for Lee Sportswear for many years. Her life’s work however, was raising...
Delores Charles Moore
January 24, 2022
Mooreville—Deloris Diane Charles Moore, 64, died Monday, January 24, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born February 18, 1957 in Forest City, Arkansas to Pauline Eaton Hoselton. Deloris worked as a seamstress for the garment industry before she became disabled. She enjoyed sewing, spending time with her grandchildren, and coloring. She leaves behind three children, Shellie Tackett...
Robert C. Pettigrew Jr.
January 24, 2022
Tupelo—Robert Clinton Pettigrew Jr. passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center at the age of 86. Born in Plantersville on July 8, 1935 Robert was the son of Robert C. Pettigrew Sr. and Irene Coggin Pettigrew. Following his high school graduation from Nettleton, he attended ICC. He proudly served his country in the United States...
Jerry Homer
January 23, 2022
Jerry Homer Saltillo- John Jerald “Jerry” Homer, 63, died Sunday, January 23, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, where his father was stationed during his military service, on February 1, 1958; he is the son of the late Otis Homer and Nellie Scates Hommer. Following his graduation from Saltillo High School, Jerry joined the...
Dianne Lothorp
January 23, 2022
Dianne Lothorp Tupelo- Carol Dianne Lothorp at the age of 77 years old died Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in New Albany. She was a lifelong Tupelo native, born in 1944 on New Year’s Eve to William Clifford Rea and Jeanetta Caldwell Rea. Dianne loved working with children and worked in several area church nurseries. After 15 years,...
Thomas Daniel
January 22, 2022
Tupelo- Thomas Quitman Daniel went to his Heavenly home, Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo at the age of 75 years old after a long illness. He was born in Raleigh, Mississippi on July 19, 1946; he is the son of Hubert Quitman Daniel and Ava Moore Daniel. After graduating from Forrest High School, Thomas soon joined...
Barbara Bowers
January 22, 2022
Barbara Bowers Tupelo- Barbara Luce Roberson Bowers, 78, of Tupelo died January 22, 2022, after a short illness. She was born July 6, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Mildred Albritton Roberson and Doc H. Roberson. She is preceded in death by her parents as well as her brother, Ronnie Roberson. Barbara was a retired school teacher. Having begun her...
Jeffrey Clayton Short, Sr.
January 22, 2022
Jeffrey Clayton Short, Sr February 27, 1943- January 22, 2022 Jeffrey Clayton Short, Sr, 78, was called Home after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, January 22, 2022 in Tupelo, Mississippi. Jeff was born in Booneville, MS to William Clayton Short and Havis Owens Short. He graduated from Tishomingo High School in 1961. After graduation, Jeff joined the National...
Peggy Hester
January 22, 2022
Saltillo- Peggy Lynn Hester, 53, died Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her home. She was born to Harold “Junior” Hester and Betty Jean McNeece Hester on August 18, 1968. She was a bookkeeper for Mississippi Materials and Human Resources Manager at Gibson Container. She enjoyed watching television, cooking, and loved animals especially cats. Peggy is survived by her brothers, Joe...
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