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Elizabeth "Sis" Bain

Elizabeth "Sis" Bain

Feb 12, 2007

ELIZABETH "SIS BAIN Tupelo - ELIZABETH NICHOLS "SIS BAIN, 82, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. An Itawamba Co. native and long time Tupelo resident, she was born September 22, 1924 to the late Murrah and Onnie Pennington Nichols. She was a 1941 graduate of Tupelo High School. During her working career...

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Feb 12, 2007

ELIZABETH "SIS BAIN Tupelo - ELIZABETH NICHOLS "SIS BAIN, 82, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. An Itawamba Co. native and long time Tupelo resident, she was born September 22, 1924 to the late Murrah and Onnie Pennington Nichols. She was a 1941 graduate of Tupelo High School. During her working career...

Margarita Phillips

Margarita Phillips

Feb 12, 2007

MARGARITA GOMEZ PHILLIPS Tupelo - Margarita Gomez Phillips, 96, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born April 5, 1910 in Campeche, Mexico to the late Francisco and Margarita Llovera Gomez. She was married to the late James Phillips. She came to the U.S. in 1932 after completing her education in...

Claude Springfield

Claude Springfield

Feb 12, 2007

Claude H. Springfield, Jr. Tupelo--Claude Harrison Springfield, Jr., 90, died on February 12, 2006, in Tupelo, Mississippi. Claude was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Wilkinson Springfield. Claude was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Claude Harrison Springfield and his wife, Grace Martin Springfield. He attended City High School in Chattanooga where he was an honor student and...

Vivian Kennedy Filgo

Vivian Kennedy Filgo

Feb 8, 2007

VIVIAN FILGO Tupelo - Vivian Kennedy Filgo, 93, died Thursday, February 8, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Choctaw Co. native, she was born February 21, 1913 to the late Ross and Ida Rhodes Kennedy. She was a graduate of the University of Mississippi and a retired public school teacher who taught at Mooreville and...

Vivian Filgo

Vivian Filgo

Feb 8, 2007

VIVIAN FILGO Tupelo - Vivian Kennedy Filgo, 93, died Thursday, February 8, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Choctaw Co. native, she was born February 21, 1913 to the late Ross and Ida Rhodes Kennedy. She was a graduate of the University of Mississippi and a retired public school teacher who taught at Mooreville and...

Benjamin Summers

Benjamin Summers

Feb 7, 2007

ED SUMMERS Mooreville - Benjamin Edward "Ed Summers, 86, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born in Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi October 26, 1920, to the late Ben and Maggie Summers. He was married to Mary Lou Gunter October 3, 1942. She preceded him in death March 29, 2001. He...

Benjamin Edward Summers

Benjamin Edward Summers

Feb 7, 2007

ED SUMMERS Mooreville - Benjamin Edward "Ed Summers, 86, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born in Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi October 26, 1920, to the late Ben and Maggie Summers. He was married to Mary Lou Gunter October 3, 1942. She preceded him in death March 29, 2001. He...

Betty Waters

Betty Waters

Feb 7, 2007

BETTY WATERS Tupelo - BETTY JO WATERS, 76, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A Mooreville native, she was born December 7, 1930 to the late David Solomon and Allie Mae Morgan Ballard. She was a graduate of Tupelo High School and captain of the basketball team. She was retired after 39 years as...

Bobby Wayne Lancaster

Bobby Wayne Lancaster

Feb 6, 2007

BOBBY WAYNE LANCASTER Houston, Tex.Bobby Wayne Lancaster, age 60, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at the East Houston Regional Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born July 4, 1946, in Alcorn County, Miss. to the late Aaron Tilton and Flora Annie Barton Lancaster. He worked in sales for the fasteners industry. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the...

Bobby Lancaster

Bobby Lancaster

Feb 6, 2007

BOBBY WAYNE LANCASTER Houston, Tex.Bobby Wayne Lancaster, age 60, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at the East Houston Regional Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born July 4, 1946, in Alcorn County, Miss. to the late Aaron Tilton and Flora Annie Barton Lancaster. He worked in sales for the fasteners industry. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the...

Lynette Brooks Martin

Lynette Brooks Martin

Feb 5, 2007

LYNETTE MARTIN Tupelo- LYNETTE MARTIN, 88, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Mantachie native, she was born November 19, 1918 to the late Samuel Wesley and Hattie Sheffield Brooks. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Her early childhood was spent in Mantachie, where Lynette enjoyed playing basketball for her...

Lynette Martin

Lynette Martin

Feb 5, 2007

LYNETTE MARTIN Tupelo- LYNETTE MARTIN, 88, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Mantachie native, she was born November 19, 1918 to the late Samuel Wesley and Hattie Sheffield Brooks. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Her early childhood was spent in Mantachie, where Lynette enjoyed playing basketball for her...

Virgie O

Virgie O

Feb 5, 2007

VIRGIE LOU O'NEAL Tupelo - VIRGIE LOU O'NEAL, 91, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A native of McDowell County, West Virginia, she was born August 15, 1915 to the late Jasper and Melinda Harmon Green. She worked several years at the Holiday Inn and the Trace Inn in Tupelo Services will be 3:30...

Virgie

Virgie

Feb 5, 2007

VIRGIE LOU O'NEAL Tupelo - VIRGIE LOU O'NEAL, 91, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A native of McDowell County, West Virginia, she was born August 15, 1915 to the late Jasper and Melinda Harmon Green. She worked several years at the Holiday Inn and the Trace Inn in Tupelo Services will be 3:30...

Eugene Ponton

Eugene Ponton

Feb 5, 2007

EUGENE MILTON PONTON Tupelo - EUGENE MILTON PONTON, 85, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Bakersfield native, he was born July 5, 1921 to the late James and Alma Heck Ponton. He enjoyed cars and motorcycles. He was a gifted woodworker. He served in World War II in the Pacific Theater...

Jerry Nolan

Jerry Nolan

Feb 5, 2007

JERRY NOLAN TupeloJerry Edward Nolan, 62, died Monday, February 5, 2007, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A native and life long resident of Tupelo, he was born June 20, 1944 to Lois Holder Nolan and the late Emmett Washington Nolan. He was a graduate of Tupelo High School and attended Itawamba Community College. He was a...

Elmer Hutcheson

Elmer Hutcheson

Feb 4, 2007

Elmer L. Hutcheson PLANTERSVILLE -- Elmer L. Hutcheson, 72, died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at his home after a long illness. He was born in Lee County to W.P. Hutcheson and Effie Floyd Hutcheson. He was a longtime resident of Plantersville. He was a 1952 graduate of Cedar Hill High School. He was the owner and operator of Hutcheson Motors...

Penny Porter

Penny Porter

Feb 2, 2007

PENNY SEAL PORTER Tavernier, Fla. - PENNY SEAL PORTER, 46, died Friday, February 2, 2007, at Mariners Hospital in Tavernier, Fla., after a sudden illness. She was born September 15, 1960 in Memphis, Tenn. She was a 1978 graduate of Tupelo High School and then attended the University of North Alabama, Mississippi State, and Memphis State. She grew up in...

Penny Seal Porter

Penny Seal Porter

Feb 2, 2007

PENNY SEAL PORTER Tavernier, Fla. - PENNY SEAL PORTER, 46, died Friday, February 2, 2007, at Mariners Hospital in Tavernier, Fla., after a sudden illness. She was born September 15, 1960 in Memphis, Tenn. She was a 1978 graduate of Tupelo High School and then attended the University of North Alabama, Mississippi State, and Memphis State. She grew up in...

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