OBITUARIES
Carolyn Schreiter
Aug 24, 2008
TupeloCarolyn Newell Schreiter, 58, died Sunday, August 24, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born January 8, 1950, to Malone and Jacquilla Newell of Mantachie. She graduated from Mantachie High School, Itawamba Junior College and Mississippi State University. She taught English for a short while before beginning her family. She enjoyed reading, especially theology,...
Annie Lansdell
Aug 23, 2008
Mooreville - Annie Lee Lansdell, 92, died Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Community Hospice " Darlington Oaks after a short illness. A Lee County native, but she lived most of her life in Mooreville. She was born December 12, 1915 to Jim and Hattie Pearl Starling Martin. She was married July 4, 1936 to Jack Lansdell. She loved her family...
Annie Lee Lansdell
Aug 23, 2008
Mooreville - Annie Lee Lansdell, 92, died Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Community Hospice " Darlington Oaks after a short illness. A Lee County native, but she lived most of her life in Mooreville. She was born December 12, 1915 to Jim and Hattie Pearl Starling Martin. She was married July 4, 1936 to Jack Lansdell. She loved her family...
Samuel Forsyth
Aug 18, 2008
Tupelo - Samuel Logan Sammy Forsyth, Jr., 54, died Monday, August 18, 2008, at his residence after a sudden illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, he was born January 27, 1954 to Samuel Logan and Constance Lee Brown Forsyth. He served in law enforcement with the Saltillo and Tupelo Police Departments and later worked in sales and marketing before...
Samuel Forsyth, Jr.
Aug 18, 2008
Tupelo - Samuel Logan Sammy Forsyth, Jr., 54, died Monday, August 18, 2008, at his residence after a sudden illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, he was born January 27, 1954 to Samuel Logan and Constance Lee Brown Forsyth. He served in law enforcement with the Saltillo and Tupelo Police Departments and later worked in sales and marketing before...
Janice Martin
Aug 17, 2008
Saltillo - Janice Martin, 68, died Sunday, August 17, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Pensacola, Fla., she was born September 11, 1939 to Ira and Winnie Powell. She worked in furniture manufacturing as a polly foam cutter for several years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchidlren. Survivors include her husband...
James Lyons
Aug 15, 2008
Fulton - James E. Lyons, 73, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at The Meadows in Fulton after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born February 20, 1935 to Thomas and Annie Marie Lyons. He lived most of his life in Tupelo, but lived in Durma the past 16 years. Earlier in his life, he worked for Mid-south...
Jerry Raines
Aug 14, 2008
Lake Piomingo - Jerry Dale Raines, 69, died Thursday, August 14, 2008, at his home at Lake Piomingo after a sudden illness. He was born March 29, 1939 in Pontotoc County to Curtis Raines and Elsie Spencer Raines. He worked as a carpenter and brick layer until becoming disabled in 1969. He loved watching boxing on t.v., dismantling old cars,...
Jerry Wynne
Aug 13, 2008
BALDWYN " Gerald "Jerry" Wynne, 71, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born on Dec. 4, 1936, in Muskegon, Mich., to Carl Francis and Clarabelle Vanderlaun Wynne. He was a retired employee of Air Cap Inc. of Verona after 16 years of service, and a former employee of the City of Verona....
Ed Forrester
Aug 12, 2008
Dorsey - Lewis Edward Ed Forrester, 86, died Monday, August 11, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of the Glen Community, he was born September 16, 1921 to Lewis Golbern and Ella Jane Lambert Forrester. He grew up in Burnsville. A U.S. Army Air Corp veteran, he served as a cook during World...
Gretchen Ramsey
Aug 11, 2008
Tupelo " Gretchen Long Ramsey, 77, died Monday, August 11, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born October 16, 1930 to Lynn Julian and Hazel Cates Long in Albany, Ga. Mrs. Ramsey was native of Asheville, N.C., but she always considered Tupelo her home. She was married to James C. Ramsey. She generously volunteered her time with many...
Patrick Stafford
Aug 11, 2008
Senatobia - Patrick D. Stafford, 41, died Monday, August 11, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo due to injuries sustained in a work related accident which occurred March 3. A native of Memphis, Tenn., he was born December 8, 1966. He worked as a truck driver for Pass More & Sons. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and most...
Marie Frederick
Aug 10, 2008
Marietta - Auga Marie Frederick, 74, died Sunday, August 10, 2008, in the Bay Springs Lake area after a sudden illness during her baptismal service. She was born in Sulligent, Alabama June 23, 1934, to Sid and Nancy Ledlow. A longtime resident of North Mississippi, she had lived over 15 years in Marietta. She was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing,...
L Elmore
Aug 8, 2008
Tupelo - Linwood H Elmore, 86, died Friday, August 8, 2008, at Summerford Nursing Home in Falkville, Alabama after an extended illness. A Winona native, he was born September 11, 1921 to William Ped and Maggie Lou Holmes Elmore. A graduate of Kilmichael High School, he then enlisted with the United States Armed Services and was a veteran of World...
L H. Elmore
Aug 8, 2008
Tupelo - Linwood H Elmore, 86, died Friday, August 8, 2008, at Summerford Nursing Home in Falkville, Alabama after an extended illness. A Winona native, he was born September 11, 1921 to William Ped and Maggie Lou Holmes Elmore. A graduate of Kilmichael High School, he then enlisted with the United States Armed Services and was a veteran of World...
James Smith
Aug 8, 2008
Saltillo- James Arlen Smith, 76, died Friday, August 8, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Mississippi, he was born April 4, 1932, to William Lewis and Zadie McKissick Smith. During the Korean Conflict, he served in the U.S. Army as a gunner. He retired as a mechanic from the Mississippi Agricultural Experiment...
Inez Elliott
Aug 2, 2008
TUPELO - Inez Hatley Elliott, 80, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born on March 23, 1928, in Wren to John and Elvia Hatley. She was a longtime resident of Mooreville. She was a former employee of the Elvis Presley Birth Place and Visitors Center and Middleton Office Supply...
Mattie Haddon
Aug 1, 2008
Birmingham Ridge - Mattie Lou Reed Haddon, 101, died Friday, August 1, 2008, at the Golden Living Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native and lifelong resident, she was born September 28, 1906 in the Auburn Community, to Jerry H. and Nannie Hill Reed. She was retired from Reed Mfg. where she worked as a supervisor. She enjoyed...
Ryan Kennedy
Jul 31, 2008
TupeloRyan Patrick Kennedy, Jr., infant son of Amanda Ream and Ryan Patrick Kennedy, died Thursday, July 31, 2008 at the North Mississippi Medical Center Womens Hospital. Graveside Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Tupelo Memorial Park with Sammy Lansdell officiating. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his parents, Amanda Ream and Ryan Kennedy of...
Ryan Kennedy, Jr.
Jul 31, 2008
TupeloRyan Patrick Kennedy, Jr., infant son of Amanda Ream and Ryan Patrick Kennedy, died Thursday, July 31, 2008 at the North Mississippi Medical Center Womens Hospital. Graveside Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Tupelo Memorial Park with Sammy Lansdell officiating. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his parents, Amanda Ream and Ryan Kennedy of...
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