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Vona Beatrice Morgan

Vona Beatrice Morgan

Apr 24, 2012

Greenwood - Vona Beatrice Beene Morgan, 91, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in Greenwood. A native of Itawamba County, she was born June 10, 1920 to Thurmond and Agnes Beene. She attended Itawamba Agricultural High School and was a member of their state championship basketball team. She was a very prolific citizen and was self motivated beyond belief. An accomplished...

Vona Morgan

Vona Morgan

Apr 24, 2012

Greenwood - Vona Beatrice Beene Morgan, 91, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in Greenwood. A native of Itawamba County, she was born June 10, 1920 to Thurmond and Agnes Beene. She attended Itawamba Agricultural High School and was a member of their state championship basketball team. She was a very prolific citizen and was self motivated beyond belief. An accomplished...

Jennifer Skinner

Jennifer Skinner

Apr 24, 2012

Tupelo - Jennifer Marie Skinner, 33, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Tupelo native, she was born June 24, 1978 to Larry and Una Skinner. A 1996 graduate of Tupelo High School, she then went on to Itawamba Community College where she graduated with an Associate?s Degree in accounting. She was employed by Steak...

Jennifer Marie Skinner

Jennifer Marie Skinner

Apr 24, 2012

Tupelo - Jennifer Marie Skinner, 33, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. A Tupelo native, she was born June 24, 1978 to Larry and Una Skinner. A 1996 graduate of Tupelo High School, she then went on to Itawamba Community College where she graduated with an Associate's Degree in accounting. She was employed by Steak...

Wilma Catherine Followell

Wilma Catherine Followell

Apr 23, 2012

Corinth - Wilma Catherine Followell, 90, died Monday, April 23, 2012, in Corinth. She was born July 9, 1921, in Indianapolis, Ind. to Emory and Ada Trowbridge Bocock. She married Aubrey Leon Followell and they spent their early years together in Columbus, Ind. raising a family. Her husband's work sent them to Oneida, Tenn. and later to Tupelo where they...

Wilma Followell

Wilma Followell

Apr 23, 2012

Corinth - Wilma Catherine Followell, 90, died Monday, April 23, 2012, in Corinth. She was born July 9, 1921, in Indianapolis, Ind. to Emory and Ada Trowbridge Bocock. She married Aubrey Leon Followell and they spent their early years together in Columbus, Ind. raising a family. Her husband?s work sent them to Oneida, Tenn. and later to Tupelo where they...

Hulsee

Hulsee

Apr 22, 2012

Tupelo - Daniel Eugene Hulsee, 86, died Sunday, April 22 at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended stay at Laney Greenhouse, United Methodist Senior Services. He was born November 26, 1926, to Isaac Benjamin and Lassie Mae Roebuck Hulsee. A lifelong Lee County native, he was a cotton farmer prior to working and retiring from NMMC. He was...

Gene Hulsee

Gene Hulsee

Apr 22, 2012

Tupelo - Daniel Eugene Hulsee, 86, died Sunday, April 22 at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended stay at Laney Greenhouse, United Methodist Senior Services. He was born November 26, 1926, to Isaac Benjamin and Lassie Mae Roebuck Hulsee. A lifelong Lee County native, he was a cotton farmer prior to working and retiring from NMMC. He was...

Mary "Tot" McMurry

Mary "Tot" McMurry

Apr 21, 2012

Tot McMurry Tupelo - Mary Ann ?Tot? McMurry, 91, died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a short illness. She was born in Florence, AL, on July 31, 1920, to Thad B. Green and Anabelle Hopper Green. She graduated from Sheffield, AL High School and Florence State Teachers College (UNA). A retired school teacher, she was active...

Mary Ann "Tot" McMurry

Mary Ann "Tot" McMurry

Apr 21, 2012

Tot McMurry Tupelo - Mary Ann "Tot" McMurry, 91, died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a short illness. She was born in Florence, AL, on July 31, 1920, to Thad B. Green and Anabelle Hopper Green. She graduated from Sheffield, AL High School and Florence State Teachers College (UNA). A retired school teacher, she was active...

Ardania Weaver

Ardania Weaver

Apr 19, 2012

Tupelo - Ardania B.Weaver, 85, died Thursday, April 19, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born October 13, 1926 to Olaf Leonard and Martha Ann Herring Bishop. She was a graduate of Mooreville High School. She worked as a seamstress for Blue Bell Manufacturing and Mantanchie...

Ardania B. Weaver

Ardania B. Weaver

Apr 19, 2012

Tupelo - Ardania B.Weaver, 85, died Thursday, April 19, 2012, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born October 13, 1926 to Olaf Leonard and Martha Ann Herring Bishop. She was a graduate of Mooreville High School. She worked as a seamstress for Blue Bell Manufacturing and Mantanchie...

Billie Reagh

Billie Reagh

Apr 17, 2012

BILLIE K. REAGH A resident of Baton Rouge and native of Lee County, MS, she died at her home on Tuesday, April 18, 2012 as a result of heart complications. She was 85. Visitation will be held at Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs on Thursday, April 19, 2012 from 6:00pm until 9:00pm. Visitation on Friday will resume at 8:00am....

Glenn McCullough

Glenn McCullough

Apr 17, 2012

Tupelo - Glenn Long McCullough, 83, died peacefully, at his home on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, after an extended illness. A fifth generation native of Tupelo and lifelong resident, he was born in the Tupelo Hospital March 4, 1929, to Glenn Lee and Margaret Long McCullough. Growing up in Tupelo, he was a member of the Bachelor's Club and graduated...

Virginia Johnstone

Virginia Johnstone

Apr 16, 2012

Tupelo - Virginia Leavell Johnstone, 92, died Monday, April 16, 2012, at Avonlea Assisted Living after an extended illness. A native of the Cherry Creek Community, she was born January 20, 1920, to Halbert and Blanche Leavell. She was a wonderful homemaker who loved taking care of her family and loved ones. She was an active member of First Baptist...

Jimmie Morris

Jimmie Morris

Apr 14, 2012

Tupelo - Jimmie Wallace Morris, 91, died Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Rosewood Residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and longtime resident, she was born September 18, 1920 to George and Annie Burroughs Wallace. In 1956, she married Clarence Morris. She retired from the Mississippi Highway Department after many years of service. She enjoyed needlework and growing flowers...

Jewel Sheffield

Jewel Sheffield

Apr 11, 2012

Tupelo - Jewel Cole Sheffield, 86, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. Born February 20, 1926, in the Gilvo Community, she was the daughter of George Dewey and Emma Lee Robinson Cole. She was raised in the Ballardsville Community where she lived the majority of her life until moving to Tupelo 23 years ago....

Ruth Jackson

Ruth Jackson

Apr 10, 2012

Tupelo - Ruth Smith Jackson, 84, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the Coen Green House at Traceway after an extended illness. A Lee County native and longtime resident, she was born February 17, 1928, to Purve Clifton and Florence Beene Smith. She married Sidney Lee Jackson September 7, 1946. She enjoyed gospel music and working jigsaw puzzles but most...

Leslie Berryhill

Leslie Berryhill

Apr 9, 2012

Olive Branch - Leslie Carol Berryhill, 60, died Monday, April 9, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. A Hinds County native, she was born October 12, 1951 to James William and Lorraine Lindsay Winters. She was a longtime resident of Nettleton and worked many years for Tecumseh Products. She was a Baptist enjoyed spending time with her family....

Leslie Carol Berryhill

Leslie Carol Berryhill

Apr 9, 2012

Olive Branch - Leslie Carol Berryhill, 60, died Monday, April 9, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. A Hinds County native, she was born October 12, 1951 to James William and Lorraine Lindsay Winters. She was a longtime resident of Nettleton and worked many years for Tecumseh Products. She was a Baptist enjoyed spending time with her family....

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