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Laura Elizabeth Lowry

Laura Elizabeth Lowry

Nov 14, 2010

Tupelo - Laura Elizabeth Squier Lowry, 104, died Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the Reed Green House At Traceway Retirement Community. She was born August 24, 1906, in Nicholson, PA to Boyd and Alice Squier. She graduated from Nicholson High School and Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA with a degree in home economics. She married Earle Samuel Lowry May 4,...

Laura Lowry

Laura Lowry

Nov 14, 2010

Tupelo - Laura Elizabeth Squier Lowry, 104, died Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the Reed Green House At Traceway Retirement Community. She was born August 24, 1906, in Nicholson, PA to Boyd and Alice Squier. She graduated from Nicholson High School and Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA with a degree in home economics. She married Earle Samuel Lowry May 4,...

Shirley Hattaway

Shirley Hattaway

Nov 13, 2010

Mooreville - Shirley C. Hattaway, 69, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Carthage, New York on June 29, 1941. She had in lived Mooreville for the past 42 years. She retired from the North Mississippi Medical Center as a nurse assistant after 25 years of service. She was a devoted...

Shirley C. Hattaway

Shirley C. Hattaway

Nov 13, 2010

Mooreville - Shirley C. Hattaway, 69, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Carthage, New York on June 29, 1941. She had in lived Mooreville for the past 42 years. She retired from the North Mississippi Medical Center as a nurse assistant after 25 years of service. She was a devoted...

Ruby Webb

Ruby Webb

Nov 13, 2010

Saltillo Ruby Morris Webb, 95, died Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her residence on Fellowship Road. She was born October 24, 1915, in the Auburn Community to James Hilliard and Mettie Morgan Morris. After her fathers death at an early age, she and her young siblings helped her mother plow and raise cotton and corn. She then graduated from Plantersville...

Dora Mae Tackett

Dora Mae Tackett

Nov 11, 2010

Saltillo - Dora Mae Tackett, 83, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Helena, Ark., she was born January 2, 1927, to Marcus and Dora Lea Hester McGloffin. She lived in Michigan for many years where she worked as a greenhouse gardener, before moving to Saltillo nine years ago....

Dora Tackett

Dora Tackett

Nov 11, 2010

Saltillo - Dora Mae Tackett, 83, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Helena, Ark., she was born January 2, 1927, to Marcus and Dora Lea Hester McGloffin. She lived in Michigan for many years where she worked as a greenhouse gardener, before moving to Saltillo nine years ago....

Nannie Sullivan

Nannie Sullivan

Nov 10, 2010

Mooreville - Nannie Lou Sullivan, 81, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1929, in Osceola, Ark. to Samuel Walker and Laura Bell Herring White and grew up in Nettleton. She worked for Reeds Manufacturing in Nettleton and Amory for over 20 years. She enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening, but most of...

Nannie Lou Sullivan

Nannie Lou Sullivan

Nov 10, 2010

Mooreville - Nannie Lou Sullivan, 81, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1929, in Osceola, Ark. to Samuel Walker and Laura Bell Herring White and grew up in Nettleton. She worked for Reeds Manufacturing in Nettleton and Amory for over 20 years. She enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening, but most of...

Hannah Honan

Hannah Honan

Nov 8, 2010

Saltillo - Hannah Easterling Honan, 79, died Monday, November 8, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born November 8, 1931 in Saltillo to John and Ruby George Easterling. She graduated from Buena Vista High School in Tippah County. An avid golfer, with 2 hole-in-ones to her credit, she was a recent, long term member of the Natchez...

Hannah Easterling Honan

Hannah Easterling Honan

Nov 8, 2010

Saltillo - Hannah Easterling Honan, 79, died Monday, November 8, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born November 8, 1931 in Saltillo to John and Ruby George Easterling. She graduated from Buena Vista High School in Tippah County. An avid golfer, with 2 hole-in-ones to her credit, she was a recent, long term member of the Natchez...

Maxine Dye

Maxine Dye

Nov 5, 2010

Tupelo - Maxine Dye, 87, died Friday, November 5, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born October 19, 1923 to Vern and Varah Foster Bishop. She began her 35 year career as a ward secretary at the North Mississippi Center and after a year was transferred to the business office where she worked...

Maxine

Maxine

Nov 5, 2010

Tupelo - Maxine Dye, 87, died Friday, November 5, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born October 19, 1923 to Vern and Varah Foster Bishop. She began her 35 year career as a ward secretary at the North Mississippi Center and after a year was transferred to the business office where she worked...

Lois Prather

Lois Prather

Nov 5, 2010

Tupelo - Lois Glos Prather, 82, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, November 5, 2010, after an extended illness. A Bellwood, Illinois native, she was born April 20, 1928 to Clarence John and Elma Schultz Glos. She graduated with honors from Proviso Township High School. She then went on to graduate, with honors, from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. She...

Lois Glos Prather

Lois Glos Prather

Nov 5, 2010

Tupelo - Lois Glos Prather, 82, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, November 5, 2010, after an extended illness. A Bellwood, Illinois native, she was born April 20, 1928 to Clarence John and Elma Schultz Glos. She graduated with honors from Proviso Township High School. She then went on to graduate, with honors, from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. She...

Joe Myhand

Joe Myhand

Nov 3, 2010

Baldwyn - Joe Myhand, 76, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Guntown, he was born June 12, 1934 to Charlie Burlison and Birdie Whitaker Myhand. He was a retired construction worker, loved farming, and was also a small engine mechanic. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family. Services...

Dorothy Greenway

Dorothy Greenway

Nov 3, 2010

Savannah, GA - Dorothy Leatrice Greenway, 80, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at her residence after a lengthy illness. A native of Oklahoma, she was born May 12, 1930 to John W. and Carrie L. Gilstrap Rucks. For sixty years, she served as a Ministers wife, of which 37 years was served in Tupelo. She held the position of section...

Eugene Pettigrew

Eugene Pettigrew

Nov 2, 2010

Nettleton - Eugene (Gene) Pettigrew, 87, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of Oxford after an extended illness. He was born August 28, 1923 in Lee County to J.W. (Willis) and Larencia Cole Pettigrew. A veteran of World War II, he served in the Army Air Corp in Burma, India and China and also served in the...

Eugene

Eugene

Nov 2, 2010

Nettleton - Eugene (Gene) Pettigrew, 87, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of Oxford after an extended illness. He was born August 28, 1923 in Lee County to J.W. (Willis) and Larencia Cole Pettigrew. A veteran of World War II, he served in the Army Air Corp in Burma, India and China and also served in the...

Shelby Seals

Shelby Seals

Nov 1, 2010

Tupelo - Shelby Jean Seals, 68, died Monday, November 1, 2010, at The Laney Green House of Traceway after an extended illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born December 2, 1941, to William Shelby and Clytee Corinne Richards Tate. She was retired from Farm Bureau after 25 years of service and had worked for the Tupelo Public...

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