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Chad Grantham

Chad Grantham

Jul 7, 2012

Saltillo - Chad Lee Grantham, 37, died Saturday, July 7, 2012. A Hielburg, Germany native, he was born October 1, 1974 to Willard Grantham and Barbara Scott McLarty. He worked for Century Construction Co. where he was empoyed as a truck driver. He loved to go fishing, camping, and do his yard work. Services will be Wednesday, 2:00 p.m. at...

Chad Lee Grantham

Chad Lee Grantham

Jul 7, 2012

Saltillo - Chad Lee Grantham, 37, died Saturday, July 7, 2012. A Hielburg, Germany native, he was born October 1, 1974 to Willard Grantham and Barbara Scott McLarty. He worked for Century Construction Co. where he was empoyed as a truck driver. He loved to go fishing, camping, and do his yard work. Services will be Wednesday, 2:00 p.m. at...

Elizabeth Eloise Evans

Elizabeth Eloise Evans

Jul 7, 2012

Tupelo - Elizabeth Eloise Evans, 95, died Saturday, July 7, 2012, at Avonlea Assisted Living. A Newbern native, she was born March 25, 1917 to Mr. Homer B. Pope and Mrs. Emma Lancaster. She loved working puzzells, playing card games, crocheting, and making baby blankets. She was also an avid NASCAR and golf fan. She was a member of First...

Cayce Banks Livingston

Cayce Banks Livingston

Jul 5, 2012

Tupelo - Cayce Banks Livingston, died Thursday, July 5, 2012. He was born September 21, 1917 to the late Cayce L. and Mary Belle Livingston of Belden, Mississippi. A graduate of Mississippi State University, he joined the Navy and served from 1941 to 1945. He also served as the head of PMA in Tunica County, taught school in Burnsville for...

John Wesley Herndon, III

John Wesley Herndon, III

Jul 4, 2012

JOHN WESLEY HERNDON, III Saltillo - John Wesley Herndon, III, 79, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1933, in Memphis, Tennessee to John Wesley "Bud" Herndon, Sr. and Willie Brice Wiseman Herndon and lived in the Tupelo and Saltillo area all his adult life. He was a decendant of Grandma...

Diane Tannehill

Diane Tannehill

Jul 4, 2012

DIANE TANNEHILL Tupelo - Diane Evans Henderson Tannehill, 80, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. A Phoenix native, she was born January 7, 1932, to Clifford Arthur and Violette Margaret Letts Evans. Her father died when she was seven and several years later her mother married Alpheus Lester Henderson, who became her second father....

John Herndon

John Herndon

Jul 4, 2012

JOHN WESLEY HERNDON, III Saltillo - John Wesley Herndon, III, 79, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1933, in Memphis, Tennessee to John Wesley ?Bud? Herndon, Sr. and Willie Brice Wiseman Herndon and lived in the Tupelo and Saltillo area all his adult life. He was a decendant of Grandma...

Ronnie Hughes

Ronnie Hughes

Jun 30, 2012

RONNIE HUGHES Belden - Ronnie Hughes, 59, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born January 19, 1953, to Roy Lee and Hilda Brown Hughes. He was a recording engineer and had been a D.J. for local radio stations. Playing the guitar and singing was his favorite thing to do. Also, he was a...

Betty Hughes

Betty Hughes

Jun 30, 2012

BETTY HUGHES Tupelo - Betty A. Hughes, 60, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born in Biloxi on November 8, 1951, to Cleveland Tollie and Mildred Jeleusish Roberts. For over 30 years, she was a manager for Sodexo Food Service Company, where she was a dedicated employee. A stateroom prayer service will be...

Hazel McDonald

Hazel McDonald

Jun 29, 2012

HAZEL MCDONALD Union Community - Hazel McDonald, 87, went to be with the Lord Friday, June 29, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born May 1, 1925, in Tupelo to George Washington and Myrtle Lloyd Hankins and lived in the Tupelo area all her life. She worked for Hunter Saddler for 14 years,...

Scott Lee Stephens

Scott Lee Stephens

Jun 28, 2012

SCOTT STEPHENS Mooreville - Scott Stephens, 42, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at his residence. He was born November 23, 1969 to Maxie L and Mary A Young Stephens. He loved working and reparing things that needed to be done. Private family services were held Friday, June 29, 2012, at W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors. Survivors include his wife of...

Patsy Roberson

Patsy Roberson

Jun 27, 2012

PATSY ROBERSON Nettleton - Patsy Jean Cook Roberson, 62, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at Golden Living Nursing & Hospice Center in Batesville, after an extended illness. A Clarksdale native, she was born March 24, 1950 to Guy Mack and Louise Oglesby Cook. She had worked in the medical field as a nurse's aide. She loved her family and grandchildren....

Warner Collier

Warner Collier

Jun 24, 2012

WARNER J.COLLIER, SR. Tupelo - Sunday morning, June 24, 2012, Warner J. Collier, Sr.,88, completed his earthly race and entered the portals of heaven. He died with grace and dignity in his home surrounded by his children. He was born December 12, 1923, in Rhea County Tennessee to John H. and Flossie Travis Collier. He married Elsie Moore, the love...

Warner Collier, Sr.

Warner Collier, Sr.

Jun 24, 2012

WARNER J.COLLIER, SR. Tupelo - Sunday morning, June 24, 2012, Warner J. Collier, Sr.,88, completed his earthly race and entered the portals of heaven. He died with grace and dignity in his home surrounded by his children. He was born December 12, 1923, in Rhea County Tennessee to John H. and Flossie Travis Collier. He married Elsie Moore, the love...

Krista Miller

Krista Miller

Jun 22, 2012

KRISTA MILLER Saltillo - Krista Rai Miller, 56, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1955. She had lived the last fifteen years in Mississippi. She had been employed with Advanced Innovation in Baldwyn from 2006. She enjoyed reading, rescuing stray animals, cooking and spending time with her daughter...

Kathryn Ausborn

Kathryn Ausborn

Jun 22, 2012

KATHRYN AUSBORN New Albany - Kathryn Ferrell Ausborn, 87, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at Magnolia Place of New Albany Personal Care Home. She was born in Etta on June 11, 1925 to Johnnie Fletcher and Thelma Lorine Phillips Ferrell. She was a member of South Green Baptist Church in Tupelo. She worked in banking for over fifty years. She...

Kathryn Ferrell Ausborn

Kathryn Ferrell Ausborn

Jun 22, 2012

KATHRYN AUSBORN New Albany - Kathryn Ferrell Ausborn, 87, died Friday, June 22, 2012, at Magnolia Place of New Albany Personal Care Home. She was born in Etta on June 11, 1925 to Johnnie Fletcher and Thelma Lorine Phillips Ferrell. She was a member of South Green Baptist Church in Tupelo. She worked in banking for over fifty years. She...

Michael Mihelic

Michael Mihelic

Jun 21, 2012

MIKE MIHELIC Saltillo - Michael Mihelic, 56, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Houston native, he was born March 3, 1956 to John Jacob and Louise Freeman Davis Mihelic. He was a machine designer for FMC of Saltillo. He owned his own recording studio and recorded music for such groups...

Joe Turner

Joe Turner

Jun 21, 2012

JOE TURNER Saltillo - Joe Albert Turner, 73, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born June 3, 1939 in Tippah County to James Virtis and Annie H. Windham Turner. He worked many years at Piper Industries and retired after many years of service from Columbian Rope Company in Guntown. Services will be 3:30...

Lorene Patterson

Lorene Patterson

Jun 21, 2012

LORENE PATTERSON Saltillo - Edith Lorene Patterson, 81, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at her residence after a long term illness. She was born in Mississippi on July 12, 1930 to George Walter and Lillie Cooper Hignite. She was a seamstress with Lucky Star for many years and retired after twenty years of service as an LPN with The North...

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