OBITUARIES

John Godwin

John Godwin

Jun 22, 2006

JOHN GODWIN Cherokee, Ala. - John Bernard Godwin, 58, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was a resident of Cherokee, Ala. He received his bachelor of science degree the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was an ODE service manager, currently working at Lowe's in Tupelo. A memorial...

Macy L. Boozer

Macy L. Boozer

Jun 22, 2006

MACY L BOOZER Evergreen Community- Macy Louise Boozer, 87, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Highland Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A lifelong Evergreen Community native and resident, she was born April 5, 1919 to the late William Frank and Cora Turman Nichols. She was a member of the Carolina Baptist Church. She was the widow of the late...

Michael Spees

Michael Spees

Jun 22, 2006

MIKE SPEES Blairsville, GA - Michael Wayne Spees, 59, formerly of Tupelo, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, in Blairsville, GA. He was born June 9, 1947 to the late Trevlyn R. Spees and Nellie Eubanks Brown. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church, Dacula, GA. He retired after 34 years with UniLever. Mike was a loving husband, father and...

John B. Godwin

John B. Godwin

Jun 22, 2006

JOHN GODWIN Cherokee, Ala. - John Bernard Godwin, 58, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was a resident of Cherokee, Ala. He received his bachelor of science degree the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was an ODE service manager, currently working at Lowe's in Tupelo. A memorial...

Macy Boozer

Macy Boozer

Jun 22, 2006

MACY L BOOZER Evergreen Community- Macy Louise Boozer, 87, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Highland Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. A lifelong Evergreen Community native and resident, she was born April 5, 1919 to the late William Frank and Cora Turman Nichols. She was a member of the Carolina Baptist Church. She was the widow of the late...

Clark Strain

Clark Strain

Jun 19, 2006

CLARK GOODLETT STRAIN Tupelo - Clark Goodlett Strain, 75, died Monday, June 19, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, he was born December 11, 1930 to the late Cecil Clark and Etta Josephine Goodlett Strain. He graduated from Tupelo High School and then went on to University of Mississippi...

Paul Perkins

Paul Perkins

Jun 19, 2006

PAUL H. PERKINS Tupelo - Paul Hershel Perkins, 95, died Monday, June 19, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Belden native, he was born July 25, 1910 to the late Perry Luther and Willie Mize Perkins. He worked as a line foreman for the Tennessee Valley Authority and was a member of the I.B.E.W....

Clarine McCaine

Clarine McCaine

Jun 19, 2006

CLARINE MCCAINE Tupelo - Clarine Clayton McCaine, 86, died Monday, June 19, 2006, at her residence after a brief illness. A Greenwood Community native, she was born August 10, 1919 to the late Prentiss Carl and Myrtle Martin Clayton. She had worked for many years at Reeds Manufacturing. She enjoyed crocheting, playing dominoes, reading and her pet parakeets. She was...

Clark Goodlett Strain

Clark Goodlett Strain

Jun 19, 2006

CLARK GOODLETT STRAIN Tupelo - Clark Goodlett Strain, 75, died Monday, June 19, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. A Tupelo native and lifelong resident, he was born December 11, 1930 to the late Cecil Clark and Etta Josephine Goodlett Strain. He graduated from Tupelo High School and then went on to University of Mississippi...

John Keene

John Keene

Jun 18, 2006

JOHN L. KEENE Plantersville - John LeRoy Keene, 47, died Sunday, June 18, 2006, at Residence after a sudden illness. He was born August 26, 1958 in Lebanon, Missouri to Helen Ballog Keene and the late Richard M. Keene. A 1976 graduate of Tupelo High School, he then went on to University of Mississippi where he graduated in 1980 with...

Flossie Mask

Flossie Mask

Jun 17, 2006

FLOSSIE H. MASK Plantersville - Flossie Harlow Mask, 95, died Saturday, June 17, 2006, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born April 19, 1911, in Pontotoc County to the late Charlie and Dora Bell Harlow. She was a nurse of 53 years, working 29 years in Harlan, Kentucky and then 24 years at the North Mississippi Medical...

Qubell Kidd

Qubell Kidd

Jun 17, 2006

QUBELL YOUNG KIDD Tupelo - Qubell Young Kidd, 84, died Saturday, June 17, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, she was born September 16, 1921 to the late Wiley Lee and Jake Mask Young. She worked for many years as a seamstress in the garment industry. She was a member of Chesterville Calvary...

Luther Lyles Harris

Luther Lyles Harris

Jun 16, 2006

Luther L. Harris Tupelo - Luther Lyles Harris, 75, died Friday, June 16, 2006, at the North Miss. Medical Center. He was born Oct. 22, 1930, in Lafayette County to the late Clelon Eugene and Ada Elizabeth Holmes Harris. In 1958, he moved to Tupelo where he was the owner of Luther Harris Pest Control. He was a First Degree...

Luther Harris

Luther Harris

Jun 16, 2006

Luther L. Harris Tupelo - Luther Lyles Harris, 75, died Friday, June 16, 2006, at the North Miss. Medical Center. He was born Oct. 22, 1930, in Lafayette County to the late Clelon Eugene and Ada Elizabeth Holmes Harris. In 1958, he moved to Tupelo where he was the owner of Luther Harris Pest Control. He was a First Degree...

Helen Govatas

Helen Govatas

Jun 16, 2006

HELEN N. GOVATOS Tupelo - Helen N. Govatos, 96, died Friday, June 16, 2006, at Rosewood Residence after an extended illness. A Houston, Texas native, she was born December 7, 1909 to the late Nick and Diane Giannukos. She was a homemaker. Trisagion Services will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Maxwell P. Dunne Funeral Home in Corpus Christi, Tex. and...

Annis Wren

Annis Wren

Jun 14, 2006

ANNIS WREN Tupelo - Annis Akins Wren, 88, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Pontotoc Co. native, she was born June 25, 1917 to the late Charlie and Bertha Whitworth Akins. She spent most of her life as a homemaker She was a member of Worship Center Baptist Church where she...

Henry Whitfield

Henry Whitfield

Jun 13, 2006

HENRY WHITFIELD Tupelo - Henry Massey Whitfield, 93, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a short illness. A Florence, Miss. native, he was born October 22, 1912 to the late Dr. Richard Noble and Annie Belle South Whitfield. A 1930 graduate of Florence High School, he then went on to Mississippi State University where he...

Shirley Holt

Shirley Holt

Jun 13, 2006

SHIRLEY S. HOLT Tupelo - Shirley S. Holt, 72, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Mississippi native, she was born July 17, 1933 to the late Purve C. and Florence Beane Smith. She retired as a real estate agent while living in Florida. She also had worked as an accounting...

Charles Burcham

Charles Burcham

Jun 12, 2006

Charles Burcham Indian Hills - Charles Ray Burcham, 69, died Monday, June 12, 2006, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born March 30, 1937, in Itawamba County to James B. Burcham and Vera Yarber Burcham. He was retired from FMC, where he worked for 17 years. He was a member of Gum Tree Presbyterian...

Eula McKnatt

Eula McKnatt

Jun 12, 2006

Eula Mae McKnatt TupeloEula Mae McKnatt, 74, died Monday, June 12, 2006, at her home. She was born Dec. 19, 1931, in Golden to George W. and Pearl Ezzell Bostick. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church and a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed doing crafts, working in her yard, and collecting angels and porcelain dolls....

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