OBITUARIES
Shirley Ann Henry
Aug 27, 2009
Gatlinburg, Tenn - Shirley Ann Henry, 73, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at her residence in Gatlinburg after a brief illness. She was born February 13, 1936 in Fulton to Roscoe and Ervin Green Works. A graduate of Itawamba Agricultural High School , she then attended Itawamba Community College.She was an avid flower gardner and enjoyed bird watching and appreciated...
Shirley Henry
Aug 27, 2009
Gatlinburg, Tenn - Shirley Ann Henry, 73, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at her residence in Gatlinburg after a brief illness. She was born February 13, 1936 in Fulton to Roscoe and Ervin Green Works. A graduate of Itawamba Agricultural High School , she then attended Itawamba Community College.She was an avid flower gardner and enjoyed bird watching and appreciated...
Tommy Turner
Aug 27, 2009
Eggville - Tommy Gerald Turner, 69, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Lee County native, he was born September 26, 1939, to Bonnie Wesley and Christine Simpson Turner. He was a self employed dozier and backhoe opperator before his retirement. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and loved his german shepherd, Jacky....
Glenn Sherfey
Aug 27, 2009
Shannon - Glenn Allen Sherfey, Sr., 86, died Thursday, August 27, 2009, at his residence after an extended illness. A Nettleton native, he was born October 28, 1922 to Robert E. and Annie Lou Straiter Sherfey. He was a member of Shannon First Baptist Church.He was a farmer in the Shannon and Nettleton area. He served in the 9th Army...
Margaret Collier
Aug 24, 2009
Margaret Collier BEEVILLE, Texas " Margaret Anne Johnson Collier, 59, died Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, at Christus Spohn Shoreline Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas. Margaret was born Oct. 17, 1949, in Tupelo. She was the fourth of seven children. Margaret was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and Christian who faithfully served in all the churches of which her husband was...
Olera Waldrip
Aug 21, 2009
Tupelo - Olera Anderson Waldrip, 92, died Friday, August 21, 2009, at The Simerson Green House at Traceway after an extended illness. A Lafayette Co. native, she was born January 26, 1917 to Jessie and Martha Hyde Anderson. She was a 1936 graduate of Yocona High School. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Millington, Tenn and...
Howard Holt
Aug 20, 2009
Tupelo - Howard Franklin Holt, 73, died Thursday, August 20, 2009, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Crittenden County, Arkansas, he was born December 10, 1935, to Peter Solomon and Ethel Capps Holt. He served in the U.S. Army in Korea following the Korean War. He was married 50 years to Joyce Holt, who...
Mark Morgan
Aug 20, 2009
Tupelo " Rev. Mark Alan Morgan, Sr., 55, went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 20, 2009, at his residence after a brief illness. A native of Onega, Kansas, he was born November 8, 1953 to Judson Taylor and Mertie Delores Neill Morgan. He served as a bi-vocational minster since 1979, pastoring churches in Arkansas and Mississippi. He also...
Rev Mark Morgan, Sr.
Aug 20, 2009
Tupelo " Rev. Mark Alan Morgan, Sr., 55, went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 20, 2009, at his residence after a brief illness. A native of Onega, Kansas, he was born November 8, 1953 to Judson Taylor and Mertie Delores Neill Morgan. He served as a bi-vocational minster since 1979, pastoring churches in Arkansas and Mississippi. He also...
Howard F. Holt
Aug 20, 2009
Tupelo - Howard Franklin Holt, 73, died Thursday, August 20, 2009, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A native of Crittenden County, Arkansas, he was born December 10, 1935, to Peter Solomon and Ethel Capps Holt. He served in the U.S. Army in Korea following the Korean War. He was married 50 years to Joyce Holt, who...
Deborah Wolfe
Aug 15, 2009
Saltillo - Deborah Wolfe, 52, died Saturday, August 15, 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 3, 1957. She was a very active member of the Saltillo Senior Center. She loved roses, love songs, playing dominoes, living her life and she was known for her smile. Services will be...
John Frerer
Aug 13, 2009
Tupelo - John Paul Frerer, 18, died Thursday, August 13, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford due to injuries sustained in an accident. He was born March 19, 1991, to Jim and Liria Peshkepia Frerer. A senior at Tupelo High School, he was a member of the Boy Scouts of America, achieving Eagle Scout and the Order of the...
John Paul Frerer
Aug 13, 2009
Tupelo - John Paul Frerer, 18, died Thursday, August 13, 2009, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford due to injuries sustained in an accident. He was born March 19, 1991, to Jim and Liria Peshkepia Frerer. A senior at Tupelo High School, he was a member of the Boy Scouts of America, achieving Eagle Scout and the Order of the...
Roy Thomas
Aug 10, 2009
Clermont, Fla.--Roy Thomas "Tom" OShields, 69, died Monday, August 10, 2009, at the Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, Florida. He was born February 21, 1940, in Tupelo, Mississippi to Enoch L. and Mary Jean OShields. He was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity and was a veteran of...
Josephine McKinney
Aug 10, 2009
Kansas City, Mo.--Josephine McKinney, 73, died peacefully August 10, 2009 at Kansas City Hospice House, surrounded by loved ones. She was born October 11, 1935 to Robert Cecil and Gertrude Yarbrough in Indianola and was a long time resident of Tupelo. She graduated from nursing school in Alabama and was a registered nurse for a number of years, leaving the...
Roy Thomas " Tom " O'Shields
Aug 10, 2009
Clermont, Fla.--Roy Thomas "Tom" OShields, 69, died Monday, August 10, 2009, at the Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, Florida. He was born February 21, 1940, in Tupelo, Mississippi to Enoch L. and Mary Jean OShields. He was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity and was a veteran of...
Angela Poland
Aug 10, 2009
Belden " Angela Grillo Poland, 93, died Monday, August 10, 2009, at her residence after an extended illness. A native of Bound Brook, New Jersey, she was born January 8, 1916, to Alfonso and Anna DeBlanco Grillo. A 1934 graduate of Bound Brook High School, she then went on to Trenton State Teacher's College where she graduated in 1938. She...
Mary Eason
Aug 9, 2009
Tupelo - Mary Ann Eason, 81, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Martin, Tennessee on June 28, 1928 to M.H. and Earlene Cantrel Smith. She married James Paul Eason October 8, 1950 and was a homemaker. She was a member of the garden club and bridge club,...
Mary Ann Eason
Aug 9, 2009
Tupelo - Mary Ann Eason, 81, died Sunday, August 9, 2009, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks after an extended illness. She was born in Martin, Tennessee on June 28, 1928 to M.H. and Earlene Cantrel Smith. She married James Paul Eason October 8, 1950 and was a homemaker. She was a member of the garden club and bridge club,...
Joyce Jones
Aug 8, 2009
Tupelo - Joyce Jones, 62, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, August 8, 2009, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Tupelo native, she was born August 17, 1946 to Clovis and Christine Brooks Jones. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and she very much enjoyed listening to gospel music. Services will...
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