OBITUARIES

Joe Whiteside

Joe Whiteside

Sep 14, 2008

Tupelo " Joseph B. Whiteside, Sr., 83, died Sunday, September 14, 2008, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Tupelo, he was born March, 25, 1925 to John Marion and Irene Tate Whiteside. He attended the Tupelo Public Schools and was a 1943 graduate of Tupelo High School. Upon graduation, he...

Betty Adcock

Betty Adcock

Sep 13, 2008

Tupelo - Betty Scott Adcock, 68, died Saturday, September 13, 2008, at her home after an extended illness. She was born May 31, 1940 to Hayes and Joyce Howerton Scott. She was a 1958 graduate of Tupelo High School and also attended Mississippi College. She was a life-long resident of Tupelo and was a member of First Baptist Church. She...

Margaret Clayton Laney

Margaret Clayton Laney

Sep 13, 2008

Margaret Ruth Clayton Laney, 62, died Saturday, September 13, 2008, at her residence in Nettleton. A Belden native, she was born May 29, 1946 to Marshall and Mabel Farrar Clayton. She was raised in Belden but moved to Shannon with her family where she graduated from Shannon High School in 1964. With over 40 years in the furniture industry, she...

Margaret Ruth Clayton Laney

Margaret Ruth Clayton Laney

Sep 13, 2008

Margaret Ruth Clayton Laney, 62, died Saturday, September 13, 2008, at her residence in Nettleton. A Belden native, she was born May 29, 1946 to Marshall and Mabel Farrar Clayton. She was raised in Belden but moved to Shannon with her family where she graduated from Shannon High School in 1964. With over 40 years in the furniture industry, she...

Betty Scott Adcock

Betty Scott Adcock

Sep 13, 2008

Tupelo - Betty Scott Adcock, 68, died Saturday, September 13, 2008, at her home after an extended illness. She was born May 31, 1940 to Hayes and Joyce Howerton Scott. She was a 1958 graduate of Tupelo High School and also attended Mississippi College. She was a life-long resident of Tupelo and was a member of First Baptist Church. She...

Mical Morgan

Mical Morgan

Sep 12, 2008

Booneville - Mical Morgan, 39, died Friday, September 12, 2008. A Booneville native, he was born February 14, 1969 to Demetria Bonds Morgan and G. E. Morgan. A graduate of Booneville High School, he also attended Northeast Junior College and studied art and interior design at Arkansas State University. He was an avid reader, loved cooking, entertaining his family and...

Gloria Ann " Polly " Mills

Gloria Ann " Polly " Mills

Sep 9, 2008

Osceola, Ark - Gloria Ann Polly Mills, 65, died Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born January 30, 1943 in the Evergreen Community. A 1960 graduate of Itawamba Agricultural High School, she then went on to Delta State University where she graduated with a degree in education. Shortly thereafter, she...

Gloria Ann

Gloria Ann

Sep 9, 2008

Osceola, Ark - Gloria Ann Polly Mills, 65, died Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born January 30, 1943 in the Evergreen Community. A 1960 graduate of Itawamba Agricultural High School, she then went on to Delta State University where she graduated with a degree in education. Shortly thereafter, she...

Helen Rogers

Helen Rogers

Sep 6, 2008

Brewer Community - Helen Rogers, 73, died Saturday, September 6, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Lepanto, Arkansas on June 8, 1935 to Clarence and Zelma Walley Shempert. She married James T. Rogers on July 30, 1951. She was a long-time member of the Brewer Community and a faithful member of...

Gerald Daugherty

Gerald Daugherty

Sep 5, 2008

Tupelo - Gerald Daugherty, 81, died Friday, September 5, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born March 25, 1927 to Samuel M. and Ollie May Daugherty. A graduate of Shannon High School and he also attended Itawamba Community College. He was a United States Army veteran serving in the...

Allene Terrell

Allene Terrell

Sep 3, 2008

Saltillo - Allene Terrell, 84, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008, at Country Wood Plantation in Mantachie after an extended illness. She was born February 11, 1924 in Wilmington Calif. to Dan and Ila Marlar Parker. She grew up in Chicota, Tex. and moved to the Eggville Community in 1945 after she married Fred Terrell November 14, 1942. She believed in...

Jerry Queen

Jerry Queen

Sep 2, 2008

Tupelo - Jerry Queen, 62, died Tuesday, September 2, 2008, at Golden Living Center after an extended illness. A native of Galloway, Ga., he was born February 22, 1946 to Clinton and Mary Petty Queen. He spent his early childhood in Blue Ridge, Ga. and moved to Wynedotte, Mich. where he graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1965. He...

Helon Louise Price

Helon Louise Price

Aug 31, 2008

Eggville - Helon Louise Price, 84, died Sunday, August 31, 2008, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born March 31, 1924 in Cullman County, Alabama to the late Hermon D. and Myrtle Jane Vest Lee. She married Hollis Cleveland Price in 1953. She was a member of Eggville Freewill Baptist but recently had been attending Eggville Church...

Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp

Aug 31, 2008

Tupelo- Jack Alton Carter Kemp, 73, died Sunday, August 31, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born April 5, 1935 in Phoenix City, Alabama to Henry C. and Sarah Elizabeth Hudson Kemp. He was a thirty year veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He lived in the Tupelo area for the last 12 years. He collected eagles....

Helon Price

Helon Price

Aug 31, 2008

Eggville - Helon Louise Price, 84, died Sunday, August 31, 2008, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born March 31, 1924 in Cullman County, Alabama to the late Hermon D. and Myrtle Jane Vest Lee. She married Hollis Cleveland Price in 1953. She was a member of Eggville Freewill Baptist but recently had been attending Eggville Church...

Anne Reagan

Anne Reagan

Aug 30, 2008

Tupelo, Miss - Anne Sharon Reagan, 70, passed away August 30, 2008 in Tupelo, MS. Born May 8, 1938 to Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harold Reagan in Grundy, VA., Ms Reagan moved to Mississippi in 1961 where she attended the University of Mississippi. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of West Point, MS. Ms Reagan was a...

Anne Sharon Reagan

Anne Sharon Reagan

Aug 30, 2008

Tupelo, Miss - Anne Sharon Reagan, 70, passed away August 30, 2008 in Tupelo, MS. Born May 8, 1938 to Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harold Reagan in Grundy, VA., Ms Reagan moved to Mississippi in 1961 where she attended the University of Mississippi. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of West Point, MS. Ms Reagan was a...

Eugene Hughes

Eugene Hughes

Aug 29, 2008

Atlanta, GA - Ernest Eugene Hughes, Jr., 42, went on to be with the Lord, Friday, August 29, 2008. He was born in Tupelo, on January 19, 1966 to Gene and Linda Carol Whirley Hughes. He was a 1984 graduate of Mooreville High School and a graduate of the University of Mississippi. He was a member of East Heights Baptist...

Anna Russell

Anna Russell

Aug 27, 2008

VERONA - Anna Lois "Miss Anna" Russell, 82, died Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, at the Trace Regional Hospital in Houston after a long illness. She was a native of Lee County and the daughter of Curtis Lee Morphis and Mary Caroline Davis Morphis. She was a longtime resident of Verona. She was a retired seamstress with more than 30 years...

Lois Conaway

Lois Conaway

Aug 27, 2008

Tupelo - Lois Irene Conaway, 96, died Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, she was born March 18, 1912 to Richard William and Samantha Catherine Clayton Robison. She married Roy Conaway September 28, 1930. She was the beloved mother of ten children and loved gardening, Gospel...

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