OBITUARIES
Teri Jo Abernathy
April 2, 2010
Mooreville - Teri Jo Abernathy, 17, our special Angel, died Friday, April 2, 2010, at her residence. She was born April 2, 1993 in Canton, Illinois to Narin and Brenda Hicks Abernathy. She was a member of Priceville Baptist Church. She attended Verona Jr. High School. She loved all types of music. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, April 4,...
Randy Wheeler
March 29, 2010
Saltillo - Randy A. Wheeler, 52, died Monday, March 29, 2010, at the Memphis V.A. Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Michigan City, Indiana, he was born April 25, 1957 to William Curtis and Patricia Ann Westphal Wheeler. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp. He worked many years for Gibson Container and later drove a dump...
Howard Francis Gibson
March 27, 2010
TupeloHoward Francis Gibson, 89, died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks in Verona, MS. Mr. Gibson was born in Guntown, on October 11, 1920, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Gibson. Mr. Gibson was one of four children; Thomas Ellis Gibson and wife, Janet, of Pensacola, Florida, the Late Robert Milton Gibson, and the...
Howard Gibson
March 27, 2010
TupeloHoward Francis Gibson, 89, died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks in Verona, MS. Mr. Gibson was born in Guntown, on October 11, 1920, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Gibson. Mr. Gibson was one of four children; Thomas Ellis Gibson and wife, Janet, of Pensacola, Florida, the Late Robert Milton Gibson, and the...
Ellen Watson
March 24, 2010
Shiloh Community--Mrs. Ellen Watson, 65, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at the Sanctuary Hospice House. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Shiloh United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 p.m. to service time at the church.
Opal Stevens
March 23, 2010
Tupelo Opal D. Stevens, 96, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born August 27, 1913 to James Edward and Ola Vivian Reese Davenport. She worked 55 years for Reeds Manufacturing as a seamstress. She was the widow of Cecil L. Stevens who died...
Lila Dillard
March 22, 2010
Nettleton - Lila June Dillard, infant daughter of Jerry Daniel Dillard and Amanda Benson, died Monday, March 22, 2010, at LeBonheur Children's Research Hospital. She was born March 5, 2010 Graveside Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Liberty Cemetery with Rev. Larry Monaghan officiating. W. E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors...
Helen
March 21, 2010
Tupelo Helen Peggy Cassibry Hinds died at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi on March 21, 2010. She was born December 14, 1914 to Joyce Rand Cassibry and Hugh Wilton Cassibry in Bond, Mississippi. She lived at 324 East Beach in Gulfport, Mississippi until her marriage at her home to Joseph Miller Hinds on July 13, 1935. Prior to her...
Juanita
March 21, 2010
Tupelo Juanita Nita Butler, 84, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born February 9, 1926 in Tupelo to Labe and Beda Griffin Williams. She was a Tupelo High School graduate, a former Mrs. Mississippi, a former top 5 Mrs. America finalist. She retired from the Social Security Administration after more than 30 years...
Helen Cassibry Hinds
March 21, 2010
Tupelo Helen Peggy Cassibry Hinds died at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi on March 21, 2010. She was born December 14, 1914 to Joyce Rand Cassibry and Hugh Wilton Cassibry in Bond, Mississippi. She lived at 324 East Beach in Gulfport, Mississippi until her marriage at her home to Joseph Miller Hinds on July 13, 1935. Prior to her...
Juanita Butler
March 21, 2010
Tupelo Juanita Nita Butler, 84, died Sunday, March 21, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born February 9, 1926 in Tupelo to Labe and Beda Griffin Williams. She was a Tupelo High School graduate, a former Mrs. Mississippi, a former top 5 Mrs. America finalist. She retired from the Social Security Administration after more than 30 years...
Tommy L. Thompson
March 19, 2010
Newton Tommy L. Thompson, Jr., 86, died Friday, March 19, 2010. A native of Vidalia , GA, and longtime resident of Newton. Tommy served as an Army Air Force B29 navigator in the Pacific Theater in WWII. After graduating from the University of Georgia he worked for Kraft Foods, living in Newton from 1949-1953. He moved to Newton permanently in...
Tommy L. Thompson, Jr.
March 19, 2010
Newton Tommy L. Thompson, Jr., 86, died Friday, March 19, 2010. A native of Vidalia , GA, and longtime resident of Newton. Tommy served as an Army Air Force B29 navigator in the Pacific Theater in WWII. After graduating from the University of Georgia he worked for Kraft Foods, living in Newton from 1949-1953. He moved to Newton permanently in...
Edith Heflin
March 18, 2010
Tupelo- Edith Parham Heflin 73, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. An Auburn native, she was born August 11, 1936 to the late George Dewey and Irene Franks Parham. She was active in basketball before graduating from Mooreville High School in 1954. She was married to the late Robert Heflin in September...
Helen Williams
March 17, 2010
Cullman, AL--Helen Ruth Williams, 66, formerly of Saltillo, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at her residence in Good Hope, Ala. She was born in Saltillo, MS on Thursday, November 25, 1943 to Audie Erman and Sudie Mae Sanders Davidson. She is survived by four children: Janie Riddle of Good Hope; Ricky Lee of Good Hope; Tony (Nancy) Lee of Simcoe;...
Anthony McCord
March 16, 2010
Sherman - Anthony Lee McCord, III, 38, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born January 18, 1972, to Anthony Lee McCord, Jr and Charlotte Grant McCord. He was a 1990 graduate of Saltillo High School and worked for Wal-Mart Distribution Center in New Albany. An avid...
Anthony McCord, I I I
March 16, 2010
Sherman - Anthony Lee McCord, III, 38, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born January 18, 1972, to Anthony Lee McCord, Jr and Charlotte Grant McCord. He was a 1990 graduate of Saltillo High School and worked for Wal-Mart Distribution Center in New Albany. An avid...
Luther L. Millsaps
March 16, 2010
Tupelo - Luther Lee Millsaps, 83, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1926, in Clay County, Mississippi to Hiram and Evie Ellis Millsaps. He was a graduate of Pheba High School and also received an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities from Rust College. He married Lucile Curtis on November 08, 1950....
Luther Millsaps
March 16, 2010
Tupelo - Luther Lee Millsaps, 83, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at The North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1926, in Clay County, Mississippi to Hiram and Evie Ellis Millsaps. He was a graduate of Pheba High School and also received an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities from Rust College. He married Lucile Curtis on November 08, 1950....
Mary White
March 15, 2010
Mooreville - Mary Lee White, 74, died Monday, March 15, 2010, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Amory July 24, 1935, to Bondie Holland and Effie Lavern Montgomery Green. She attended Mooreville High School. She worked for many years at F.W. Woolworth until the store closed and continued working through the same...
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