OBITUARIES
John Whitten
March 22, 2006
REV. JOHN WHITTEN Tupelo - The Rev. John Perry Whitten, 70, died Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee County native, he was born Dec. 7, 1935, to the late Dewey and Heston Tomblin Whitten. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was employed by the Bank of Mississippi...
Linda Ezell Pate
March 21, 2006
LINDA GAIL EZELL PATE Union CommunityLinda Gail Ezell Pate, 52, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at her residence after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, she was born December 7, 1953 to Frank and Peggy Ezell of Mooreville. She had worked at Renasant Bank Mortgage and Loans for over 29 years and was a member of Calvary Assembly. She...
Linda Pate
March 21, 2006
LINDA GAIL EZELL PATE Union CommunityLinda Gail Ezell Pate, 52, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at her residence after a sudden illness. A Lee County native, she was born December 7, 1953 to Frank and Peggy Ezell of Mooreville. She had worked at Renasant Bank Mortgage and Loans for over 29 years and was a member of Calvary Assembly. She...
Velma Spearman
March 20, 2006
VELMA SPEARMAN Hebron Community - Velma Lee Parker Spearman, 94, died Monday, March 20, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Northeast Mississippi native, she was born December 16, 1911 to the late Smith and Hattie Mae Watkins Parker. She was a member of Eggville Freewill Baptist Church and also attended Hebron United Methodist Church. She...
Kevin Long
March 20, 2006
KEVIN D. LONG Mantachie - Kevin Douglas Long, 44, died Monday, March 20, 2006, at his residence after an extended illness. A native of Illinois, he was born April 12, 1961 to Alice Moore Long the late Jimmy E. Long. He was a retired truck driver with Allied and a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Dorsey. He was a...
Frances Segars
March 17, 2006
FRANCES GARDNER SEGARS Saltillo - Frances Gardner Segars, 72, died Friday, March 17, 2006, at her residence. She was born September 2, 1933 to the late Mitchell and Ethel Gardner of Lee County. She was She was employed at Saltillo Medical Clinc for 28 years. She enjoyed her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of Covenant Life Presbyterian...
Agnes Johnson
March 14, 2006
AGNES JOHNSON Pontotoc - Agnes Johnson, 84, died Tuesday, March 14, 2006, at the Pontotoc Hospital/Nursing Home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born March 16, 1921 to the late James Claude and Maude Mae Brazeal Powell. She was a member of the Baptist church. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 17, 2006 at Jefferson Street...
Paul McCullough
March 13, 2006
PAUL MCCULLOUGH Tupelo - Paul McCullough, 83, died Monday, March 13, 2006, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis after a brief illness. A Pontotoc Co. native, he was born October 5, 1922 to the late Charles Thomas and Emma OCallaghan McCullough. A graduate of Pontotoc High School, he soon entered the army and served during World War II in the European...
Ann Pettigrew
March 13, 2006
ANN PETTIGREW Laurel - Ann Pettigrew, 74, died Monday, March 13, 2006, at Laurelwood Community Living Center after an extended illness. A Tippah Co. native, she was born May 29, 1931 to the late Homer and Janie Clark Childers. Raised in the Shannon area, she raised her family in Plantersville. Most recently she had lived in Verona. She was an...
Carrie Gray
March 12, 2006
CARRIE SUE GRAY Shannon - Carrie Sue Gray, 67, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee Co. native, she was born July 10, 1938 to the late Bud and Ellie Gillentine Gray. She was a graduate of Shannon High School and then went on to University Medical Center where she earned...
Carrie Sue Gray
March 12, 2006
CARRIE SUE GRAY Shannon - Carrie Sue Gray, 67, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at The Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. A Lee Co. native, she was born July 10, 1938 to the late Bud and Ellie Gillentine Gray. She was a graduate of Shannon High School and then went on to University Medical Center where she earned...
Enlo Hart
March 12, 2006
ENLO H. HART Tupelo - Enlo Harvey "Bud" Hart, 85, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tennessee native, he was born May 31, 1920 to the late Robert L. and Mary Davis Hart. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for...
Enlo H. Hart
March 12, 2006
ENLO H. HART Tupelo - Enlo Harvey "Bud" Hart, 85, died Sunday, March 12, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Tennessee native, he was born May 31, 1920 to the late Robert L. and Mary Davis Hart. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for...
Mary Keith
March 10, 2006
MARY EDNA KEITH Plantersville - Mary Edna Keith, 66, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native, she was born November 1, 1939 to the late Bernice Odell and Myrtle Harrison Pitts. She had worked for several years in the Copper Plant. She was a member of the Baptist Church A Memorial Service will...
Gladys Welch
March 10, 2006
GLADYS WELCH SOUTHAVEN - Gladys Welch, 84, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto in Southaven after a sudden illness. She was born Oct. 1, 1921, in New Albany to the late James and Kelly Yarbrough Taylor. She was a longtime resident of Tupelo and had been living in Southaven for about a year. She worked as a...
Nellie Scruggs
March 10, 2006
NELLIE FAYE SCRUGGS Sherman - Nellie Faye Scruggs, 69, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at her residence in Sherman after a brief illness. A longtime resident of Sherman, she was born June 23, 1936, in Union County to the late Buron Lee and Kattie Belle Raines Goggins. She worked for over 20 years for Joyner Fields Manufacturing in Sherman and...
Mary Edna Keith
March 10, 2006
MARY EDNA KEITH Plantersville - Mary Edna Keith, 66, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at North Mississippi Medical Center. A Lee County native, she was born November 1, 1939 to the late Bernice Odell and Myrtle Harrison Pitts. She had worked for several years in the Copper Plant. She was a member of the Baptist Church A Memorial Service will...
Nellie Faye Scruggs
March 10, 2006
NELLIE FAYE SCRUGGS Sherman - Nellie Faye Scruggs, 69, died Friday, March 10, 2006, at her residence in Sherman after a brief illness. A longtime resident of Sherman, she was born June 23, 1936, in Union County to the late Buron Lee and Kattie Belle Raines Goggins. She worked for over 20 years for Joyner Fields Manufacturing in Sherman and...
James Parham
March 9, 2006
HOYT PARHAM Memphis- James Hoyt Parham, 82, died Thursday, March 9, 2006 at the Veterans Home in Oxford. A Lee County native, he was born February 6, 1924, to the late George Dewey and Irene Franks Parham. He was a member of the Baptist church and lived and worked in Memphis, retiring from the family roofing business. He served in...
Julie Aldrich
March 9, 2006
Julie Wester Aldrich Pontotoc - Julie Wester Aldrich, 53, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2006 at her home after an extended illness. A Birmingham native, Julie was born June 19, 1952 to Christina Taber and the Late Ray Wester. She was a retired deputy for the state of Alabama. A member of the Presbyterian Church, Julie was loved by...
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