Maxie "Max" Gordon
May 5, 2009
Pontotoc - Maxie "Max" Gordon, 66, died Tuesday, May 05, 2009 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, TN. He was born January 21, 1943 in Smithville to the late Melvin D. and Mary Eloise Gordon. He was a United States Army Veteran and a truck driver for N.C. Wood Products. He was a member of Holy Church of...
June Reyon
May 4, 2009
Tupelo - June Reyon, 87, died Monday, May 04, 2009 at North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born June 18, 1921 in Oklahoma to Tilden and May Rogerson. She was a member of Park Avenue Christian Church in Montebello, CA for many years and served as the church secretary. She was an accounting secretary for a...
Elmer H. "Sam" Samuelson
Apr 29, 2009
Tupelo - Mr. Elmer H. "Sam" Samuelson died Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice in Verona. He was born August 27, 1934 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Charles and Annie Samuelson. He was retired from Central Service Association where he dedicated 30 years of service. For many years he coached little league baseball; he was an avid...
Elkin Pick Homan
Apr 26, 2009
Shannon - Elkin Pick Homan, 87, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 at his residence at The Meadows in Fulton after a lengthy illness. He was born April 3, 1922 in the Pontocola Community to Andrew Pick and Velma Frances Mask Homan. He was a charter member and deacon of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and a faithful servant of Jesus Christ....
Leraue Wood Mcdaniel
Apr 19, 2009
Evergreen - Mrs. Leraue Wood McDaniel, 84, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born April 12, 1925 to Martell and Dona Comer Wood. She was married over 62 years to J.C. McDaniel who preceded her in death on May 2, 2008. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was a lifelong, active...
Jeannette Mckinney
Apr 10, 2009
Verona - Mrs. Jeannette McKinney, 84, died Friday, April 10, 2009, at the Countrywood Plantation in Mantachie after a lengthy illness. She was a lifelong resident of Lee County having grown up in the Shannon community and later moving to Verona. She had been an active member, Sunday School teacher, and supporter of many activities of the First Baptist Church...
John O'Shields
Apr 6, 2009
Tupelo - John O'Shields, 68, died suddenly Monday, April 6, 2009. He was born June 15, 1941 in Tupelo to Enoch and Mary O'Shields and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Tupelo High School in 1959 and from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1963. While at Southern Miss, he was an active member of the Kappa Alpha Order...
Joseph Lee
Apr 5, 2009
Fulton - Joseph Lee, 71, died Sunday, April 5, 2009 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born January 13, 1938 in Cushing, OK to Ephrian and Lucille Lee. He served in the United States Air Force and was a clerk for the Postal Service for over 28 years. He was a huge University of Oklahoma fan and...
Nancy Bell
Mar 31, 2009
Tupelo - Nancy Bell, 77, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Graceland Nursing Home in Oxford. She was born November 4, 1931 in Shannon to D.W. and Rama Sheppard. She was a longtime employee of Central Service and retired after 35 plus years. She was a member of Furrs Baptist Church. She enjoyed tending flowers and watching hummingbirds. She read...
Brenda Payne
Mar 25, 2009
Plantersville - Mrs. Brenda Payne, 67, died Wednesday, March 25, 2009, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Lee Memorial Funeral Home.