Marie Smith Holland
Oct 15, 2009
Tupelo - Marie Smith Holland, 94, died Thursday, October 15, 2009 at Rosewood Residence where she had been a resident for the past 5 years. She was born May 25, 1915 in Pontotoc County to William and Daisy Smith. She graduated from Sherman High School in 1936. She was a former resident of Fulton and a longtime member of Fulton-...
Cleo Thompson
Oct 15, 2009
Egypt - Cleo Thompson, former resident of Egypt, MS, died Thursday, October 15, 2009 at Baldwyn Nursing Facility where she had lived the last 3 years. Cleo was one of five children born to Andrew and Maude Thompson of Egypt, MS. Cleo was born January 15, 1911 in the same house as she lived for most of her 98 years....
Garry Lynn Tate
Oct 5, 2009
Scottsboro, AL - Garry Lynn Tate II, 24, died October 5, 2009 in Woodville, AL as a result of an automobile accident. He was born August 26, 1985 in Tupelo to Garry Tate and Lisa Tate Jumper and attended Tupelo Public Schools. He was self employed with Tate Barbeque.Services will be 2 P.M. Thursday at Lee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel...
Dale Hendrix
Oct 4, 2009
Shannon - Dale Hendrix, 81, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Lee County on April 26, 1928 to John and Cora Hendrix. He was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a...
Dianne Lee Porter
Oct 1, 2009
Saltillo - Dianne Lee Porter, 62 passed away Thursday evening, October 1, 2009 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo after decades of struggle with lupus. Ms. Porter was born in Vicksburg on August 13, 1947 to Russell and Inez Puckett. After graduating from Cooper High School in Vicksburg, she attended Hinds Jr. College in Raymond and Southern Miss in...
Gerald Oliver
Sep 23, 2009
Verona - Gerald Oliver, 56, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was a lifelong Lee Countian, born November 14, 1952 to Frank and Mattie Oliver. He was employed with Bearing & Supply of Tupelo for 30 years involved in inside and outside sales. He was the former owner of Studio...
Joyce Mevaline Allan
Sep 20, 2009
Shannon - Joyce Mevaline Allan, 78, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Darlington Oaks Hospice in Verona after a brief illness. She was born April 7, 1931 in the Pontocola community to James Samuel and Sallie Mae Copeland. She was a member of Verona Christian Church and was employed as a receptionist for a Veterinarian Hospital and a longtime employee...
Martha Sue Ringley
Aug 28, 2009
Mantachie - Martha Sue Ringley, 67, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born on September 4, 1941 in Bristol, TN to Mike and Zelda Stevenson. She was a member of the Meadowbrook Baptist Church and she was an assembly line operator at Super Sagless for over 20 years. She...
Hazel Sisco
Aug 16, 2009
Tupelo - Hazel Sisco, 89, was received by the Lord Sunday, August 16, 2009 at Sanctuary Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born March 17, 1920 in Huntsville, AL to Frank and Mattie Bragg. She was a member of Wildwood Baptist Church. She was a devoted homemaker who enjoyed fishing, working in her garden and spending time with...
Roy C. Morgan
Aug 8, 2009
Auburn - Mr. Roy C. Morgan, 89, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2009 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a Extended IllnessHe was born November 3, 1919 in Sledge MS to Fleet and Ada (Gregory) Morgan. He was a lifelong resident of Lee County. After serving in World War II, he Started Morgan refrigeration of which he operated until...