OBITUARIES

Myron K. Bernitz

Myron K. Bernitz

Dec 25, 2009

Tupelo " Myron K. Bernitz, 72, died Friday, December 25, 2009, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. A Eudora, Kansas native, he was born June 20, 1937 to Arthur and Pearl Strobel Bernitz. He was raised in Eudora and was a 1959 graduate of the University of Kansas. He was a plant engineer with Dyno Nobel...

Mary Gale

Mary Gale

Dec 23, 2009

Mooreville - Mary L. Gale, 59, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Pontotoc County native, she was born December 22, 1950, to Lonnie Tallant and Betty Denton Tallant Wilhite. She was raised in Ecru, but lived most of her life in Mooreville. She worked as a supervisor in the furniture...

Mary L. Gale

Mary L. Gale

Dec 23, 2009

Mooreville - Mary L. Gale, 59, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Pontotoc County native, she was born December 22, 1950, to Lonnie Tallant and Betty Denton Tallant Wilhite. She was raised in Ecru, but lived most of her life in Mooreville. She worked as a supervisor in the furniture...

Donnie Greer

Donnie Greer

Dec 21, 2009

Shannon - Donnie O'neal Greer, 62, took his heavenly flight on Monday, December 21, 2009, from his residence in the Brewer Community after an extended illness. A Lee County native and longtime resident, he was born December 1, 1947, to Charles O'neal and Ruby Nell Nicholson Greer. He was a 1966 graduate of Shannon High School. He worked 37 1/2...

Eunice Winders

Eunice Winders

Dec 21, 2009

Aliceville, Ala. - Eunice White Winders, 88, died Monday, December 21, 2009, at Aliceville Manor Nursing Facility. She had moved to Aliceville in September of 2008 to be near her son. A native of Burnsville, she was born July 21, 1921, to Victor and Evelyn White. She graduated from Burnsville High School and then attended Florence State Teachers College, now...

William F.

William F.

Dec 18, 2009

William Fain Wick Sparks departed this life on Friday December 18, 2009, after a brief illness and stay at Sanctuary Hospice House leaving behind his loving family and a host of friends. Wick was born to Kitty Lee Fain Sparks and Owen L Sparks in Verona, Mississippi on March 13th, 1926, sharing the same birth date with his brother who...

William (Wick) Sparks

William (Wick) Sparks

Dec 18, 2009

William Fain Wick Sparks departed this life on Friday December 18, 2009, after a brief illness and stay at Sanctuary Hospice House leaving behind his loving family and a host of friends. Wick was born to Kitty Lee Fain Sparks and Owen L Sparks in Verona, Mississippi on March 13th, 1926, sharing the same birth date with his brother who...

Vertie Wicker

Vertie Wicker

Dec 17, 2009

Mooreville - Vertie Mae Wicker, 70, died Thursday, December 17, 2009, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born November 17, 1939 in Marked Tree, Arkansas to Martin Hillard and Hattie Pearl Sharp Carney. She grew up in Hardin County, Tennessee and moved to Mooreville in 1963. She was married to Roy Wicker who died Spetember 18, 1985....

Vertie Mae Wicker

Vertie Mae Wicker

Dec 17, 2009

Mooreville - Vertie Mae Wicker, 70, died Thursday, December 17, 2009, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born November 17, 1939 in Marked Tree, Arkansas to Martin Hillard and Hattie Pearl Sharp Carney. She grew up in Hardin County, Tennessee and moved to Mooreville in 1963. She was married to Roy Wicker who died Spetember 18, 1985....

Searcy Kitchen

Searcy Kitchen

Dec 17, 2009

TN - Gena Searcy Kitchen, 54, died Thursday, December 17, 2009, at Methodist Hospital in Germantown after a sudden illness. A Greenville native, she was born October 29, 1955 to David and Jean Searcy. She was a 1973 graduate of Tupelo High School. She graduated from University of Mississippi with a Bachelors of Art degree. She then attended MSCW with...

Gena Searcy Kitchen

Gena Searcy Kitchen

Dec 17, 2009

TN - Gena Searcy Kitchen, 54, died Thursday, December 17, 2009, at Methodist Hospital in Germantown after a sudden illness. A Greenville native, she was born October 29, 1955 to David and Jean Searcy. She was a 1973 graduate of Tupelo High School. She graduated from University of Mississippi with a Bachelors of Art degree. She then attended MSCW with...

Lamont Starling

Lamont Starling

Dec 14, 2009

Mooreville - Lamont Starling, 77, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born June 7, 1932 to Cladue and Alma Dodson Starling. For most of his working life he was a brick mason with Hopkins Masonary Company. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean...

Ollie Swanson

Ollie Swanson

Dec 14, 2009

Tupelo - Ollie Swanson, 79, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Tennessee on March 24, 1930, to Jack and Fannie May Edwards Albritton. She was a vetenarian assistant for Dr. Stevens in Verona for many years. She enjoyed going to yard sales, gardening, and canning what she...

Ollie G. Swanson

Ollie G. Swanson

Dec 14, 2009

Tupelo - Ollie Swanson, 79, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Tennessee on March 24, 1930, to Jack and Fannie May Edwards Albritton. She was a vetenarian assistant for Dr. Stevens in Verona for many years. She enjoyed going to yard sales, gardening, and canning what she...

Harold Duncan

Harold Duncan

Dec 13, 2009

Tupelo, Miss.Harold Ray Duncan, 62 of Saltillo, Miss. died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, he was born July 26, 1947. He graduated from McAdory High School and then attended Samford University. He was also a graduate of the Naval School of Music and was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving...

Harold Ray Duncan

Harold Ray Duncan

Dec 13, 2009

Tupelo, Miss.Harold Ray Duncan, 62 of Saltillo, Miss. died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, he was born July 26, 1947. He graduated from McAdory High School and then attended Samford University. He was also a graduate of the Naval School of Music and was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving...

Martha Reed

Martha Reed

Dec 12, 2009

Tupelo - Martha Ann Reed, 68, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born April 21, 1941, to the late Robert P. and Katie Ruth Gentry Reed. She was a 1960 graduate of Tupelo High School. Earlier in her life, she worked for Reed Manufacturing...

Martha Ann Reed

Martha Ann Reed

Dec 12, 2009

Tupelo - Martha Ann Reed, 68, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born April 21, 1941, to the late Robert P. and Katie Ruth Gentry Reed. She was a 1960 graduate of Tupelo High School. Earlier in her life, she worked for Reed Manufacturing...

Jack Kahlstorf

Jack Kahlstorf

Dec 12, 2009

Tupelo " Dr. Jack H. Kahlstorf, 57, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born in Greenville on January 16, 1952, to Skovel and Frances Brannon Kahlstorf. He attended Greenville High School, where he excelled in academics and athletics. He played varsity tennis and basketball, winning awards for scholarship and individual achievement in tennis. He also...

Dr Jack H. Kahlstorf

Dr Jack H. Kahlstorf

Dec 12, 2009

Tupelo " Dr. Jack H. Kahlstorf, 57, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born in Greenville on January 16, 1952, to Skovel and Frances Brannon Kahlstorf. He attended Greenville High School, where he excelled in academics and athletics. He played varsity tennis and basketball, winning awards for scholarship and individual achievement in tennis. He also...

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