Jan 19, 2018

Carolyn Keith, 86, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Meadows in Fulton. She was born August 19, 1931 in Mooreville to Roland and Pauline "Polly" Harrison Cooper. She was a graduate of Tupelo High School and then attended Blue Mountain College. Carolyn was a homemaker who spent most of her life taking care of others. She enjoyed gardening,...

Jan 14, 2018

Joseph Howard Carnathan, 78, died Sunday, January 14, 2018, at the North MS Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born July 19, 1939 to the Late James Russell and Elsie Mae Carnathan.

Joseph was a 1958 graduate of Mooreville High School. He prided himself as being the very first Elvis Presley impersonator, he didn't think...

Jan 13, 2018

George Travis Mask, 71, died Saturday, January 13, 2018, at the North MS Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1946 in Shannon to Roy and Romie Bobo Mask. George attended school in Shannon and worked for Delta International for 30 years until he retired. He enjoyed the outdoors especially hunting and fishing and was a member of the Shiloh...

Jan 10, 2018

Tommie Joe Beasley, 84, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Diversicare in Tupelo. He was born November 28, 1933 in Itawamba County to Clyde and Pauline Wilburn Beasley. He attended school in Itawamba County and served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army. He married Earnestine Reid on October 31, 1953 and they were married for...

Jan 8, 2018

John Wayne "Boo Boo" Redden, 70, died Monday, January 8, 2018, at North MS Medical Center Hospice. He was born in Clarksdale on May 11, 1947, to Evans and Susie Redden. He started working at the age of 5 on the family farm and for 29 years he worked at Super Sagless. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the...

Jan 2, 2018

Betty Floyd, 72, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility. A lifelong resident of Lee County, she was born August 6, 1945 to Luther and Annie Gray Stacks. Betty worked as a seamstress for Reed Manufacturing for many years and was a faithful member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God. She loved being outdoors whether fishing...

Dec 25, 2017

Alice Faye Long, 76, passed away Christmas Day, 2017 at the Baptist Hospital in New Albany. She was born December 9, 1941 in Verona, the daughter of Ruel and Elizabeth Moore. Alice is remembered as a forthright and candid woman who worked hard and was a wonderful cook. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Services will...

Dec 19, 2017

Ruth Drake Young, 88, stepped into eternity to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 19, 2017. She was born to James Allen Drake, Sr. and Myrtle Haydock Drake on January 26, 1929 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a young girl, Ruth moved with her family to Verona to be close to relatives. In 1948, she graduated from...

Dec 17, 2017

Ollie Mae Ruth, 93, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at the Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born August 14, 1924, in Lee County to Mannie and Selma Shumpert Estes. She worked on the family farm and picked cotton along with her brothers and sisters. She attended Mooreville School and on April 12, 1940 she married George Ruth. She was a...

Dec 5, 2017

Isaac F. Kennedy, age 95, went to be with the Lord after a lengthy illness on December 5, 2017. He was born September 23, 1922 to James (Jim) White Kennedy and Louise (Lula) Josephine Fredericka Siegler Kennedy in Direct, Texas. He was laid to rest December 7, 2017 at Lee Memorial Park in Verona, Mississippi. Lee Memorial Funeral Home was...