Debra Lamb, 64, died Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born December 27, 1953 in Monroe, Louisiana to Benjamin and Miriam Fonville. She grew up in Alexandria and lived in Grenada for many years. She was a medical clerk at Grenada Lake Medical Center. She attended All Saints Episcopal Church and she...
James Lee "Jim" Farrow, 77, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his home in Belden after an extended illness. A native of Tippah County, he was born in Ripley November 25, 1940 to William Fred Farrow and Beatrice Davis Farrow. He was a graduate of Shady Grove High School. He then served his country in the U.S. Army field...
Wilma Nelson, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Diversicare Nursing Facility after an extended illness. She was born in Lauderdale County, MS on April 13, 1932, the daughter of Thomas Clyde and Emma Everett Phillips. Wilma loved to travel and lived all over the U.S including Pearl Harbor, HI; Charlestown, SC; Norfolk, VA; Orange County, CA; Lakeland,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...