OBITUARIES
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
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...
William Odell Clark
Jan 29, 2007
ODELL CLARK Tupelo - WILLIAM ODELL CLARK, 71, died Monday, January 29, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native and life long resident of Tupelo, he was born February 22, 1935 to the late Oliver Edward and Novie Lavell Hand Clark. He was a graduate of Tupelo High School and attented Itawamba Junior Colleges Law...
Sharon Burleson
Jan 29, 2007
SHARON J. BURLESON Benton, Ark - SHARON J. BURLESON, 50, departed this life Monday, January 29, 2007, after a three year battle with cancer. Formerly of Tupelo, Mississippi, she was born February 7, 1956 to the late John and Sammie Burleson. She held a masters degree in special education and completed post-graduate work in behavioral sciences. She taught autistic children...
William Clark
Jan 29, 2007
ODELL CLARK Tupelo - WILLIAM ODELL CLARK, 71, died Monday, January 29, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A native and life long resident of Tupelo, he was born February 22, 1935 to the late Oliver Edward and Novie Lavell Hand Clark. He was a graduate of Tupelo High School and attented Itawamba Junior Colleges Law...
Marion (John) Furr
Jan 28, 2007
JOHN FURR Tupelo--Marion Hansell (John) Furr died on January 28, 2007 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Furr was born December 22, 1923 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Dr. Esta Furr and Lottie Winnafred Hansell. He married Pearl Grey Canterbury in Lovely Lane Methodist Church in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 13, 1946. He was a bit of a nomad,...
Marion H.
Jan 28, 2007
JOHN FURR Tupelo--Marion Hansell (John) Furr died on January 28, 2007 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Furr was born December 22, 1923 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Dr. Esta Furr and Lottie Winnafred Hansell. He married Pearl Grey Canterbury in Lovely Lane Methodist Church in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 13, 1946. He was a bit of a nomad,...
Truman Presley
Jan 28, 2007
TRUMAN F. PRESLEY Nettleton - Truman Flavors Presley, 89, died Sunday, January 28, 2007, at his home in Nettleton. He was born November 6, 1917, in the Richmond Community to the late John Presley and Minnie Raper Presley. He was a lifelong resident of Lee County where he had lived most of his life in the Richmond Community. He retired...
Truman Flavors Presley
Jan 28, 2007
TRUMAN F. PRESLEY Nettleton - Truman Flavors Presley, 89, died Sunday, January 28, 2007, at his home in Nettleton. He was born November 6, 1917, in the Richmond Community to the late John Presley and Minnie Raper Presley. He was a lifelong resident of Lee County where he had lived most of his life in the Richmond Community. He retired...
Dimple Allen
Jan 26, 2007
DIMPLE ALLEN Tupelo - Dimple H. Allen, 81, died Friday, January 26, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. A Fulton native, she was born June 21, 1925 to the late James and Lula Bell Swindle Hood. She was married October 20, 1951 to William C. "Clinton Allen who preceded her in death April 20, 2002. She was one...
Mary E. Livingston
Jan 25, 2007
MARY E. LIVINGSTON Tupelo - Mary Ella Livingston, 77, died Thursday, January 25, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born September 10, 1929 to the late Tillman Rial and Dessie Marie Grant Ewing. She was married to Wayne G. Harlow who preceded her in death July 24, 1984. She later...
Mary Livingston
Jan 25, 2007
MARY E. LIVINGSTON Tupelo - Mary Ella Livingston, 77, died Thursday, January 25, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born September 10, 1929 to the late Tillman Rial and Dessie Marie Grant Ewing. She was married to Wayne G. Harlow who preceded her in death July 24, 1984. She later...
Kenneth
Jan 24, 2007
KENNETH EARL BOYD Tupelo - Kenneth Earl "Knucklehead Ken " Boyd, 60, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born August 18, 1946 to Harold L. and Sarah Mildred Smith Boyd. A 1964 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then went on to University of Mississippi. He worked as a...
Kenneth "Knucklehead Ken" Boyd
Jan 24, 2007
KENNETH EARL BOYD Tupelo - Kenneth Earl "Knucklehead Ken " Boyd, 60, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born August 18, 1946 to Harold L. and Sarah Mildred Smith Boyd. A 1964 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then went on to University of Mississippi. He worked as a...
Alice Bailey
Jan 22, 2007
ALICE RAPER BAILEY Tupelo - Alice Raper Bailey, 84, died Sunday, January 21, 2007, at the Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. A native of Lee county, she was born August 1, 1922 to the late Sim and Katie Young Raper. She enjoyed growing flowers, especially roses. She was a dedicated pastor's wife and devoted to her family....
Alice Raper Bailey
Jan 22, 2007
ALICE RAPER BAILEY Tupelo - Alice Raper Bailey, 84, died Sunday, January 21, 2007, at the Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. A native of Lee county, she was born August 1, 1922 to the late Sim and Katie Young Raper. She enjoyed growing flowers, especially roses. She was a dedicated pastor's wife and devoted to her family....
Mary Leech
Jan 20, 2007
Mary Leech TUPELO - Mary Benson Leech, 84, died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, at The Green Houses at Traceway Retirement Center after a lengthy illness. She was born April 30, 1922, in the Brewer community to Jim Tom Benson and Quey Schumpert Benson. She was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church in Tupelo. She loved her...
James E Phillips
Jan 19, 2007
Jimmy E. Phillips TUPELO - James Edward "Jimmy" Phillips, 58, died Friday, Jan. 19, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, he was born April 9, 1948 to the late J.C. and Wanda Gooch Phillips. He graduated high school in New Albany and graduated from David Lipscomb University. He was a member of Lee Acres Church...
James Phillips
Jan 19, 2007
Jimmy E. Phillips TUPELO - James Edward "Jimmy" Phillips, 58, died Friday, Jan. 19, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, he was born April 9, 1948 to the late J.C. and Wanda Gooch Phillips. He graduated high school in New Albany and graduated from David Lipscomb University. He was a member of Lee Acres Church...
Joyce Brann
Jan 18, 2007
JOYCE BRANN Tupelo - Joyce Pettit Brann, 86, died Thursday, January 18, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born August 13, 1920 in Weakley County, Tenn. She was a loving wife to the Rev. T.K. Brann whom she married on April 19, 1940. She shared in his ministry and service at six full time pastorates and...
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