John M. Watson, 91, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at his home. He was born October 19, 1930, in Abbeville to John David and Minnie Wilma Bradley Watson. He worked for Singer Sewing Machine co for many years and retired from McDonnell-Douglas Corp. after 30 years. John was a 32 nd Degree Mason and a member of the...
Gary Phillips, 90, went to be with his Lord on February 5, 2022. He was born on February 22, 1931 in Tupelo, Mississippi. He graduated from Tupelo High School where he lettered in basketball and baseball and was voted Most Athletic in his Senior Year. He joined the US Army in 1951 and participated in the invasion of Korea. On...
Kenneth Steven Wood, 69 of Shannon, passed away, February 3, 2022 at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1952 to Kenneth Wood and Grace Young Wood. He served in the US Marine Corp. He was an avid dog lover and was a huge Alabama Crimson Tide fan. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, gardening, and arrow...
Kathy Jones, 61, of New Albany, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at her home. She was born February 7, 1960 to Charles Owens Hughes and Dolores Clara Buss Hughes. She enjoyed Nascar, St. Louis Cardinal's, and football.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Lee Memorial Funeral Home with...
Johnny Paterson, 59, died Friday, January 21, 2022, at the North MS Medical Center after an accident Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Shannon Primary School. He was born January 28, 1962 in Baldwyn to James Raymond and Melba Jean Barnes Patterson. He attended Mooreville Schools. He was a longtime Law Enforcement Officer starting his career as a reserve...
Betty Ann Brooks Lamb, age 80, of Okolona, passed away January 20, 2022 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born October 1, 1941 to Robert Clifton Brooks and Minnie Kay McCarty Brooks. She enjoyed gardening, spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
She is survived by her five children, Joe Barry Lamb...
Kathryn "Kay" M. Felton, age 95, passed away January 19, 2022. She was born January 20, 1926 to Lloyd Lewis Krebs and Elizabeth Krebs in Aransas Pass, TX. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, reading, gardening, traveling, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She shared her experience, strength, and hope with others throughout her life.
She is...
Andria Diane Yant, 75, died Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born July 29, 1946, in Tupelo to Sales and Annie Virginia Presley. She graduated from Tupelo High School. She was a homemaker. She loved going to flea markets, arts and crafts shows and listening to country music. She especially loved spending time with...
Gap Thi Do, 75, died Saturday, January 08, 2022 at North MS Medical Center. She was born on April 7, 1946 in Nha Trang, Vietnam. She was a homemaker and worked on the finish line at Oriental Weavers in Dalton, GA. She was of Buddhist faith.
Services and visitation will be from 11:00am to...
Wendy Malissa Erickson Savage, 75, of Tupelo, passed Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Baptist Hospital in New Albany after a battle with leukemia. She was born December 13, 1946 in Richland, Washington to Arvid Cecil Erickson and Doloros Hagan Erickson.
She was a member of Palmetto Methodist Church and the breast cancer survivors group...