OBITUARIES
Charles (Mickey) Johnson
Jun 26, 2008
Meza, Ariz.--Charles Mickey C. Johnson, Sr. died June 26 th, 2008 at the age of 81. He was born and raised in Verona, Mississippi. He served in the U. S. Navy after graduating from Tupelo High school. After the Navy he worked in the insurance business in Tupelo before moving to California to work in the oil and gas industry....
Charles C.
Jun 26, 2008
Meza, Ariz.--Charles Mickey C. Johnson, Sr. died June 26 th, 2008 at the age of 81. He was born and raised in Verona, Mississippi. He served in the U. S. Navy after graduating from Tupelo High school. After the Navy he worked in the insurance business in Tupelo before moving to California to work in the oil and gas industry....
Curtis West
Jun 25, 2008
Tupelo - Curtis West, 96, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at the Simerson Green House of Cedars Heathcare Center after a brief illness. A Lee County native, he was born May 9, 1912 to John Clifford and Maggie Mae Davidson West. He was a graduate of Shannon High School. He served in the United States Army. He married Loraine Bethany...
Mary Tucker
Jun 23, 2008
Shannon - Mary A. Tucker, 81, died Monday, June 23, 2008 at the Broadway Healthcare Center in West Memphis, Arkansas after an extended illness. A Sulligent, Alabama native, she was born November 25, 1926 to the late Darris and Annabell Mcgee Reed. She worked at Reeds Manufacturing in Nettleton for 28 years. She was a cashier with Williams Grocery from...
Bertie Turner
Jun 22, 2008
TUPELO - Bertie L. Turner, 91, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, she was born Nov. 9, 1916, to Arthur David and Martha Pearl Lindsey Turner. She was a 1934 honors graduate of Saltillo High School and recipient of the Balfour Award, which recognizes scholarship, character, service and leadership....
Violet Edwards
Jun 21, 2008
Bartlett, TN-Violet Canup Edwards, 105, died June 21, 2008, in Tupelo, MS, at the home of her grandson following a brief illness . She was a resident of Bartlett, TN and a member of Bartlett Baptist Church. She was born in Benton, KY on March 2, 1903 to Charlie Canup and Emma Tynes Visitation is Friday, June 27, 2008 from...
Ethel Stockburger
Jun 18, 2008
Ethel Stockburger, 95, died Wednesday, 6-18-2008 at Avon Lea Assisted Living in Tupelo, MS. She was born November 3, 1912 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Lee and Eva Lina Grubbs. Ethel married Cecil Stockburger May 1, 1936. They purchased a hardware store in Hinton, Iowa in 1951 and Ethel managed the business until her retirement in 1998. Upon retirement she relocated...
Burie Stevens
Jun 18, 2008
Auburn - Burie Stevens, 81, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. A Tremont native, she was born March 19, 1927 to Houston T. and Alva Dewdrop Gentry Miller. She was a retired seamstress, working 19 years for Blue Bell Manufacturing and four years for Prentiss Manufacturing. Growing up, she enjoyed playing...
Darrell Tramontine
Jun 16, 2008
Tupelo - Darrell Eugene Tramontine, 64, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A native of Iron, Michigan, he was born December 28, 1943. A 100 % disabled American Veteran, he served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was an employee of Daybrite Lighting for over 20 years. He...
Bobby Hall
Jun 16, 2008
Saltillo - Bobby Lee Hall, 39, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born in Lee County, March 21, 1969 to Jimmy Claude and Lana Jean Hall. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on old cars. He loved spending time with his family...
Robert Sandefur
Jun 15, 2008
Tupelo " Robert A. Sandefur, 73, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Community Hospice in Verona after an extended illness. A lifelong native of Tupelo, he was born October 26, 1934 to the late Troy and Jenny Mae White Sandefur. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and loved to watch television. He was a member of Wildwood Baptist...
Larry Neal
Jun 14, 2008
MOOREVILLE - Larry Wayne Neal, 64, died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Birmingham, Ala., and raised in Webster County; he was born on Oct. 18, 1943, to Wister Franklin and Morea Henley Neal. He was a member of Boguefala Baptist Church in Mooreville. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday...
Edth Jewel Hellums
Jun 13, 2008
Tupelo - Edith Jewel Hellums, 92, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at her residence after a brief illness. A Randolph native, she was born June 17, 1915 to Henry Thomas and Etta Pearl Kelly Miller. She worked for Dean Industries in Pontotoc for several years. She enjoyed watching Tiger Woods play golf, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. Her family will...
Clara Fay Lawson
Jun 13, 2008
Ruleville " Clara Fay Lawson, 69, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The North Sunflower Medical Center after an extended illness. A lifetime Tupelo native, she was born August 8, 1938 to the late Ira Baker and Evelyn Augusta Wiggins Baker. Services will be 4 p.m. Monday at Jefferson Street Chapel with officiating. Burial will be in Priceville Cemetery. W....
Sandra Miles
Jun 13, 2008
Mooreville - Sandra Gale Miles, 58, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born November 29, 1949 to James and Eva Lavelle Bacon McKissack. She worked as a caregiver for the elderly for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling to Nashville,...
Sandra Love Miles
Jun 13, 2008
Mooreville - Sandra Gale Miles, 58, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born November 29, 1949 to James and Eva Lavelle Bacon McKissack. She worked as a caregiver for the elderly for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family and traveling to Nashville,...
Clara Lawson
Jun 13, 2008
Ruleville " Clara Fay Lawson, 69, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at The North Sunflower Medical Center after an extended illness. A lifetime Tupelo native, she was born August 8, 1938 to the late Ira Baker and Evelyn Augusta Wiggins Baker. Services will be 4 p.m. Monday at Jefferson Street Chapel with officiating. Burial will be in Priceville Cemetery. W....
Edth Hellums
Jun 13, 2008
Tupelo - Edith Jewel Hellums, 92, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at her residence after a brief illness. A Randolph native, she was born June 17, 1915 to Henry Thomas and Etta Pearl Kelly Miller. She worked for Dean Industries in Pontotoc for several years. She enjoyed watching Tiger Woods play golf, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. Her family will...
Joan Faust
Jun 9, 2008
Mooreville - Joan Victoria Faust, 77, died Monday, June 9, 2008, at her daughters residence after an extended illness. A native of Ipswich, England, she was born May 24, 1931 to Herbert and Edith Plowman. She worked many years in the bakery with Pages, Jitney Jungle Foods and Sack and Save where she retired in 1997. She met her husband,...
Charles Moreland
Jun 8, 2008
Tupelo - Charles Elgan Moreland, 87, died Sunday, June 8, 2008, at The Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford after an extended illness. A native of Amory, he was born May 29, 1921 to Archie and Ella Roberts Moreland. He attended Belden High School, but chose to join the U.S. Navy during World War II instead of graduating. He served...
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