OBITUARIES

James George Eleopoulos

James George Eleopoulos

Aug 7, 2012

JAMES ELEOPOULOS Saltillo - James Eleopoulos, 80, departed from this earth on Tuesday, August 7, 2012. He was born May 1, 1932, in Chicago, IL. He was a man who truly and unconditionally loved his children and grandchildren, a man who taught us all how to sweep. He is survived by, four sons, Jimmy Dale, George, James Jr. and Michael;...

Onice Hall

Onice Hall

Aug 7, 2012

ONICE HALL Burnsville - Clifton "Onice" Hall, 91, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at his residence. He was born in Burnsville on August 3, 1921 to Clifton R. and Dora Amerson Hall. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the Little Flock Primitive Baptist Church. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and...

Christine Herren

Christine Herren

Aug 6, 2012

CHRISTINE HERREN Tupelo - Christine Herren, 89, died Monday, August 6, 2012, at the Green Houses At Traceway. She was born in Mantachie on October 8, 1922 to Audie and Mittie Meeks Beene. She was a graduate of Itawamba Agricultural High School. She was co-owner, with her husband, of Christian Supply Services in Tupelo. She was a member of First...

James Harrelson

James Harrelson

Aug 6, 2012

J. W. HARRELSON Tupelo - James William Harrelson, 83, died Monday, August 6, 2012, at his residence. He was born in Elrod, North Carolina on August 19, 1928 to Boyd and Vallie Vernell Moody Harrelson. He was a United States Marine veteran and served on the USS Bexar. He retired after thirty-five plus years from Dickerson Construction serving in many...

Danny Mears

Danny Mears

Aug 3, 2012

REV. DANNY MEARS Saltillo ? Charles Daniel Mears, 67, died Friday, August 3, 2012, at his home in Saltillo. He was born in Lee County on March 5, 1945, to the late Charles Willard and Geneva Scruggs Mears. A 1963 graduate of Mooreville High School, he then went on to attend The University of Mississippi. Over the years, he pastored...

Rev. Danny Mears

Rev. Danny Mears

Aug 3, 2012

REV. DANNY MEARS Saltillo - Charles Daniel Mears, 67, died Friday, August 3, 2012, at his home in Saltillo. He was born in Lee County on March 5, 1945, to the late Charles Willard and Geneva Scruggs Mears. A 1963 graduate of Mooreville High School, he then went on to attend The University of Mississippi. Over the years, he pastored...

Katherine Edwards Garrison

Katherine Edwards Garrison

Aug 2, 2012

KRISTEN EDWARDS GARRISON Piney Flats, TN - Katherine ?Kristen? Edwards Garrison died August 2, 2012 at her residence in Piney Flats, Tennessee. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on December 22, 1968, to Jim and Roberta Edwards. She was a 1987 graduate of Tupelo High School and a 1991 graduate of Samford University in Alabama. She was a pharmaceutical...

Katherine Kristen Edwards Garrison

Katherine Kristen Edwards Garrison

Aug 2, 2012

KRISTEN EDWARDS GARRISON Piney Flats, TN - Katherine "Kristen" Edwards Garrison died August 2, 2012 at her residence in Piney Flats, Tennessee. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on December 22, 1968, to Jim and Roberta Edwards. She was a 1987 graduate of Tupelo High School and a 1991 graduate of Samford University in Alabama. She was a pharmaceutical...

Mildred Prather

Mildred Prather

Jul 31, 2012

MILDRED PRATHER Mildred McCarthy Prather, 82, passed away Tuesday July 31, 2012, after a brief illness at the Baptist Memorial Hospital?Union County in New Albany, Mississippi. Ms. Prather, the daughter of the late John Thomas McCarthy and the late Maudie McCarthy, was bon August 1, 1929 in Saltillo, Mississippi. She was a graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College (AA), Mississippi...

Roy E. Houston, Sr.

Roy E. Houston, Sr.

Jul 31, 2012

ROY E. HOUSTON, SR. Roy Edgar Houston, Sr., 89, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at the Maggie Valley Nursing & Rehab Center, Maggie Valley, NC. Mr. Houston was born May 23, 1923, in Baldwyn, MS, and was a son of the late Jodie and Naomi Smith Houston. He was married to Nona Wayne Houston, who died October 24, 2011. He...

Mildred McCarthy Prather

Mildred McCarthy Prather

Jul 31, 2012

MILDRED PRATHER Mildred McCarthy Prather, 82, passed away Tuesday July 31, 2012, after a brief illness at the Baptist Memorial HospitalUnion County in New Albany, Mississippi. Ms. Prather, the daughter of the late John Thomas McCarthy and the late Maudie McCarthy, was bon August 1, 1929 in Saltillo, Mississippi. She was a graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College (AA), Mississippi...

Roy Houston

Roy Houston

Jul 31, 2012

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Anita Gunter

Anita Gunter

Jul 30, 2012

ANITA GUNTER Tupelo - Anita Schumpert Gunter, 77, died Monday, July 30, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in the Brewer Community on February 28, 1935, to Clyde Robert and D?Arca Johnston Schumpert. After graduating from Shannon High School, she then went on to Florence State College where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree...

Anita Schumpert Gunter

Anita Schumpert Gunter

Jul 30, 2012

ANITA GUNTER Tupelo - Anita Schumpert Gunter, 77, died Monday, July 30, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in the Brewer Community on February 28, 1935, to Clyde Robert and D'Arca Johnston Schumpert. After graduating from Shannon High School, she then went on to Florence State College where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree...

James W. Pryor

James W. Pryor

Jul 29, 2012

Jimmy Pryor Tupelo- James White "Jimmy" Pryor of Tupelo passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012 at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Pryor was born on June 30, 1928 in West Point to Sarah Ware White Pryor and Roger Winfred Pryor. He and Judy Cook Riley were married August 8, 1975. He was an honor graduate of West Point...

James Pryor

James Pryor

Jul 29, 2012

Jimmy Pryor Tupelo- James White ?Jimmy? Pryor of Tupelo passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012 at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Pryor was born on June 30, 1928 in West Point to Sarah Ware White Pryor and Roger Winfred Pryor. He and Judy Cook Riley were married August 8, 1975. He was an honor graduate of West Point...

James "Jim" Couch

James "Jim" Couch

Jul 26, 2012

JIM COUCH, JR. Tupelo - James Edward ?Jim? Couch, Jr., 59, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. He was born October 23, 1952, to James Edward and Jackie Westmoreland Couch. He graduated from Tupelo High School in 1970. For over 20 years, he was a night auditor at the Natchez Trace...

James Edward "Jim" Couch, Jr.

James Edward "Jim" Couch, Jr.

Jul 26, 2012

JIM COUCH, JR. Tupelo - James Edward "Jim" Couch, Jr., 59, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. He was born October 23, 1952, to James Edward and Jackie Westmoreland Couch. He graduated from Tupelo High School in 1970. For over 20 years, he was a night auditor at the Natchez Trace...

Travis Pitts

Travis Pitts

Jul 24, 2012

Shannon - Travis Wade Pitts, 48, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at his residence. He was born in Oakland, California on October 16, 1963 to Malcolm Douglas and Charlotte Woodall Pitts. He graduated from Shannon High School in 1982. He served as an honorable member of the United States Army with the Airborne Rangers and also with the Army National...

Travis W. Pitts

Travis W. Pitts

Jul 24, 2012

Shannon - Travis Wade Pitts, 48, died Monday, July 23, 2012, at his residence. He was born in Oakland, California on October 16, 1963 to Malcolm Douglas and Charlotte Woodall Pitts. He graduated from Shannon High School in 1982. He served as an honorable member of the United States Army with the Airborne Rangers and also with the Army National...

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