OBITUARIES
Evelyn Newman Carroll
November 21, 2006
EVELYN N. CARROLL Tupelo - Evelyn Newman Carroll, 75, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006, at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, Ala. due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A Baldwyn native, she was born January 25, 1931 to the late Forest Pearson and Julia Elizabeth Tucker Newman. She was married to the Dr. Bill Carroll for 55 years. She...
Leora Johnson
November 20, 2006
LEORA HAMM JOHNSON Tupelo - Leora Hamm Johnson, 87, died Monday, November 20, 2006, at Crestwood Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born April 23, 1919 near Tremont to the late Trannie and Etta Hall Hamm. In 1937 she graduated from Mooreville High School where she was valedictorian of her class. A long time resident of Tupelo, she...
Odell Melton
November 18, 2006
ODELL MELTON Palmetto - Wallace Odell Melton, 49, died Saturday, November 18, 2006, at his residence after a sudden illness. A Pontotoc native, he was born November 8, 1957 to the late Leon and Mary Edna Pitts Melton. He was a life long resident of the Palmetto Community and had worked in the auto salvage business. He was a Baptist....
Wilbern Lee
November 16, 2006
Wilbern Lee AMITE, La. - Wilbern Lee, 63, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006, at his residence in Amite after a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Amite and spent most of his working life as a mechanic and a security guard. He was a member of the Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at...
John Rass
November 16, 2006
JOHN H. RASS Brandon, Miss. - John H. Rass, 76, died Thursday, November 16, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, Miss. after a brief illness. A native of Detroit, Mich., he was born April 26, 1930 to Luise Rass and the late Herman Rass. In the early 1960s, he graduated from Lawrence Tech in Detroit. He was a...
Wilbern
November 16, 2006
Wilbern Lee AMITE, La. - Wilbern Lee, 63, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006, at his residence in Amite after a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Amite and spent most of his working life as a mechanic and a security guard. He was a member of the Baptist Church. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at...
James R.
November 15, 2006
JIM MCCULLOUGH Saltillo - James Reed "Jim McCullough, 84, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Lee Co. native, he was born March 25, 1922 to the late Lonnie Clelon and Beatrice West McCullough. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. He was married to Ethel Doyle McCullough...
James R. "Jim" McCullough
November 15, 2006
JIM MCCULLOUGH Saltillo - James Reed "Jim McCullough, 84, died Wednesday, November 15, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Lee Co. native, he was born March 25, 1922 to the late Lonnie Clelon and Beatrice West McCullough. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. He was married to Ethel Doyle McCullough...
Henry Lloyd Jones
November 13, 2006
HENRY LLOYD JONES RandolphHenry Lloyd Jones, 68, died Monday, November 13, 2006 at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Quitman native, he was born March 13, 1938 to the late Ben Lloyd and Olivia Childress Jones. Living most of his life in Pontotoc he was a self employed carpenter. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and...
Henry Jones
November 13, 2006
HENRY LLOYD JONES RandolphHenry Lloyd Jones, 68, died Monday, November 13, 2006 at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Quitman native, he was born March 13, 1938 to the late Ben Lloyd and Olivia Childress Jones. Living most of his life in Pontotoc he was a self employed carpenter. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and...
Ola Soper
November 12, 2006
OLA MARTHA SOPER Tupelo - Ola Martha Soper, 97, died Sunday, November 12, 2006, at Green Houses At Traceway after an extended illness. A Phillipsburg, Kansas native, she was born May 19, 1909 to the late Charles O. and Blanche Mende Quick. She attended the University of Mississippi where she received a certificate in choral directing. She and her late...
Louise Malone HIll
November 11, 2006
LOUISE MALONE HILL MoorevilleLouise Malone Hill,80, died peacefully Saturday, November 11, 2006 at the North Mississippi Medical Center surrounded by her family and loving friends after a brief illness. She was born August 13, 1926 to the late Lula Marie Miller and Clifford Dozier. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She was a faithful member of Skyline...
Louise HIll
November 11, 2006
LOUISE MALONE HILL MoorevilleLouise Malone Hill,80, died peacefully Saturday, November 11, 2006 at the North Mississippi Medical Center surrounded by her family and loving friends after a brief illness. She was born August 13, 1926 to the late Lula Marie Miller and Clifford Dozier. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She was a faithful member of Skyline...
Willie Mae Clark
November 10, 2006
Willie Mae Clark TUPELO - Willie Mae Clark, 84, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A native of Lee County, she was born April 21, 1922, to the late Marion M. and Margaret Ann Bryant Bratton. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. She was an avid gardener. She was...
Lucille Gregory
November 10, 2006
LUCILLE GREGORY Tupelo - Emma Lucille Gregory, 92, died Friday, November 10, 2006, at the Gregory Green House At Traceway which was named in her honor. A New Albany native, she was born June 1, 1914 to the late Manning and Fannie Lee Meador. She was a loving mother and grandmother and great-grandmother. She was married to Oscar Patterson Gregory,...
Lela Rae Reeves
November 10, 2006
Lela Rae Reeves SALTILLO - Lela Rae Reeves, 82, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born July 22, 1924, in Mississippi to Henry Brown and Minnie Akers Brown. She was a retired seamstress for Reed's, Lucky Star and Lee Sportswear. She was a member of Barnes Crossing Baptist Church....
Willie Clark
November 10, 2006
Willie Mae Clark TUPELO - Willie Mae Clark, 84, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A native of Lee County, she was born April 21, 1922, to the late Marion M. and Margaret Ann Bryant Bratton. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. She was an avid gardener. She was...
Lela Reeves
November 10, 2006
Lela Rae Reeves SALTILLO - Lela Rae Reeves, 82, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born July 22, 1924, in Mississippi to Henry Brown and Minnie Akers Brown. She was a retired seamstress for Reed's, Lucky Star and Lee Sportswear. She was a member of Barnes Crossing Baptist Church....
Phyllis Tackett
November 9, 2006
Phyllis Tackett SKYLINE - Phyllis Jean "Sissy" Tackett, 43, died suddenly Nov. 9, 2006, at her home. A native of Lee County, she was born Dec. 24, 1962, to Patricia Ann Bridges and the late Billy Ray Tackett. She was a Baptist. She worked as a seamstress in the furniture manufacturing industry for several years. Services will be at 11...
Betty Alexander
November 7, 2006
SUE ALEXANDER Saltillo - BETTY "SUE ALEXANDER, 65, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006, at The Courtyard Nursing Center after an extended illness. A Lee County native, she was born June 26, 1941 to the late Hollis and Berniece Anglin Stults. She retired as a sales associate for Wal-Mart after 16 years of service. She loved cooking for her family, sewing,...
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