Elmer Glendon Black

Jun 21, 2017

SaltilloElmer Glendon Black, 82, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the North MS Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Ecru on April 28, 1935, the son of Walter and Lilly Corenne Smith Black. Elmer was a graduate of Randolph High School and then served in the U.S. Air Force. The majority of his working career...

James Rodger Sneed

Jun 21, 2017

James Rodger Sneed, Sr. 65, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the New Albany Health and Rehab center. A Pontotoc native and longtime resident, He was born September 2, 1951 to James Y. Sneed an Barnie McVay Sneed Gann. He worked as a vault setter for Wilbert for over 15 years. James enjoyed motorcycles and was an avid drag...

Susan Lewis

Jun 20, 2017

Susan Lewis, 65, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born June 28, 1951, to M.L. and Erma Estes. Susan was a 1969 graduate of Belden High School. On April 11, 1970 she married Ricky Lewis who preceded her in death on Feb. 2, 2015. She worked at Reed Manufacturing...

Bill Walton

Jun 17, 2017

William M. "Bill" Walton, 67, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 17, 2017, at the North MS Medical Center. He was born February 10, 1950, in Fulton to Jabe and Ersie Parker Walton. He served in the Mississippi National Guard. He was a longtime brick layer and enjoyed watching sports, especially football. A Memorial Service will be 12 PM Tuesday, June 20,...

Barbara Ann Riggs

Jun 9, 2017

Barbara Ann Riggs, 72, died Friday, June 9, 2017 at her home. She was born July 11, 1944 in Lee County to James Alex and Maggie Inez Warren. Barbara worked for many years as a seamstress at C & W Embroidery, Prentiss Manufacturing, Reeds Manufacturing, and Blue Bell. She loved sewing and also enjoyed reading, coloring, singing and listening to...

Carlene Davis

Jun 4, 2017

Carlene Tune Davis, 65, died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born January 25, 1952 to John Henry and Verlie Smith Tune. She was a graduate of East Union High School. She was a devout Christian and she loved her Lord and Savior. She was a member of Kings Gate Church and enjoyed volunteering for...

Jeff Worthey

Jun 2, 2017

Jeff Worthey Saltillo - Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Worthey, 45, died Friday, June 02, 2017, at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit. He was born January 21, 1972 in Aurora, IL to Lee Brandon Worthey and Brenda Guess Perry. He was a line leader at Lane Furniture for 22 years. He was a member of the Church of Christ but...

John Gardner Mcmullan

May 31, 2017

John Gardner McMullan, 25, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Southaven due to a motorcycle accident. He was born October 21, 1991 to Malcolm and Inita McMullan. He was a graduate of Tupelo High School and attended the University of Mississippi earning a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked at Tom Barrows Company in Memphis as a Sales...

Larry Joe Oliver

May 12, 2017

Larry Joe Oliver, 61, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at his home in Tupelo. He was born October 10, 1956 in Red Bay, AL to Oneal and Ida Ashley Oliver. He lived in the Tupelo area since 1972 and was a self-employed contractor. He was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide fan and enjoyed computers. Larry was a generous person...

Eron Laverne Dearman

May 10, 2017

Eron Laverne Dearman, 86, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Diversicare Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Lee County, she was born November 1, 1930, the daughter of Lewis and Miley Garner. She graduated from Saltillo High School. A devoted mother and homemaker, Eron was known for her wonderful cooking and service to others....