OBITUARIES
George Hinton
February 26, 2007
GEORGE EUGENE HINTON Tupelo - George Eugene Hinton, 62, died Monday, February 26, 2007, at Golden Living Center after an extended illness. A Lee Co. native, he was born February 22, 1945 to the late C.J. and Dorothy Maxine Grubbs Hinton Harper. He was a special person who enjoyed spending time with his family and playing with his nieces and...
Stanley Russell
February 25, 2007
Stanley Russell TUPELO - Paul Stanley Russell, 74, died Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007 , at the North Miss. Medical Center after a short illness. A Pontotoc native, he was born Jan. 13, 1933, to the late William Herman and Eula Ball Russell. He had lived in Tupelo for the past 47 years and was retired fro m Futorian Manufacturing in...
John Martin
February 23, 2007
JOHN BERL MARTIN Tupelo - John Berl Martin, 82, died Friday, February 23, 2007, at his residence after an extended illness. A Webster County native, he was born March 3, 1924 to the late John Barthowell and Ona Mae Floyd Martin. He grew up in the Dancy Community. A graduate of Cumberland High School, he then entered United States Navy...
Thomas Beasley
February 23, 2007
THOMAS BEASLEY Tupelo - Thomas Beasley, 77, died Friday, February 23, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born April 11, 1929 in New Albany to the late Thomas Reuben and Marie O. McClellan Beasley. He had lived in Blue Springs earlier in life, moving to Tupelo as a teenager. He was a US Army...
Jimmy Stanford
February 22, 2007
JIMMY STANFORD Saltillo - James Hoyt "Jimmy Stanford, 71, died Thursday, February 22, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Saltillo native, he was born April 26, 1935 to the late Earl and Zelma Smith Stanford. He was a United States Navy veteran retiring after 21 years of service. After his retirement from the military, he...
Mary Ann Ford
February 20, 2007
MARY FORD Tupelo - Mary Ann Ford, 69, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born July 9, 1937 to the late Preston and Larue Whiteside Marcy. She graduated from Tupelo High School and married Edward Ford September 3, 1955. Because of her husbands military career, they enjoyed traveling throughout...
Mary Ford
February 20, 2007
MARY FORD Tupelo - Mary Ann Ford, 69, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at her residence after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born July 9, 1937 to the late Preston and Larue Whiteside Marcy. She graduated from Tupelo High School and married Edward Ford September 3, 1955. Because of her husbands military career, they enjoyed traveling throughout...
Rev John D. Humphrey
February 18, 2007
REV. JOHN DAVID HUMPHREY Tupelo - Rev. John David Humphrey, 89, died Sunday, February 18, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House. He became a United Methodist Minister in 1950, retiring in 1983 from the position of Associate General Secretary of the Board of High Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, Nashville, Tenn. He was a member of the Misissippi...
John Humphrey
February 18, 2007
REV. JOHN DAVID HUMPHREY Tupelo - Rev. John David Humphrey, 89, died Sunday, February 18, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House. He became a United Methodist Minister in 1950, retiring in 1983 from the position of Associate General Secretary of the Board of High Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church, Nashville, Tenn. He was a member of the Misissippi...
Robert Reese
February 17, 2007
Robert D. Reese MOOREVILLE - Robert Daniel Reese, 68, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at his residence in Mooreville after a sudden illness. He was born in Baldwyn to Jimmy Reese and Beatrice Roden Milstead. He was a Baptist and retired from the Lee County School System Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of...
James Pruitt Morris
February 17, 2007
James Pruitt Morris NETTLETON - James Pruitt Morris, 79, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. An Alabama native, he was born June 24, 1927, to the late James Jackson and Mary Francis Langley Morris. He was a member of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of Nettleton. He was a retired...
James Morris
February 17, 2007
James Pruitt Morris NETTLETON - James Pruitt Morris, 79, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. An Alabama native, he was born June 24, 1927, to the late James Jackson and Mary Francis Langley Morris. He was a member of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of Nettleton. He was a retired...
Robert Daniel Reese
February 17, 2007
Robert D. Reese MOOREVILLE - Robert Daniel Reese, 68, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, at his residence in Mooreville after a sudden illness. He was born in Baldwyn to Jimmy Reese and Beatrice Roden Milstead. He was a Baptist and retired from the Lee County School System Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of...
Elsie Smith Hamm
February 16, 2007
Elsie Smith Hamm SHERMAN - Elsie Sarah Smith Hamm, 81, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at Graceland Nursing Home in New Albany after a short illness. She was born in Itawamba County, the daughter of James Chester Smith and Annie Mae Gaddy Smith. She had lived in Sherman for the last 60 years. She was a homemaker and a member...
Glen Williams
February 16, 2007
Glen Williams TUPELO - Glen Williams, 25, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, in Tupelo after a sudden illness. He was a roofer in the construction business and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. He loved his family and spending time with his nieces and nephews and he loved music. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Jefferson Street...
Elsie Hamm
February 16, 2007
Elsie Smith Hamm SHERMAN - Elsie Sarah Smith Hamm, 81, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at Graceland Nursing Home in New Albany after a short illness. She was born in Itawamba County, the daughter of James Chester Smith and Annie Mae Gaddy Smith. She had lived in Sherman for the last 60 years. She was a homemaker and a member...
Harold Collier
February 12, 2007
HAROLD WAYNE COLLIER Tupelo - Harold Wayne Collier, 69, died Monday, February 12, 2007, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Plantersville native, he was born September 8, 1937 to the late John Jefferson and Maudie Vera Gillentine Collier. He was He had worked at AirCap and Blue Bell for several years and also for Greyhound Bus...
Margarita Phillips
February 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
February 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...
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