Jan 8, 2026

Mary Ruth Weston, 88, of Tupelo passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Tupelo Community Care in Tupelo.  She was born July 30, 1937, to Maude and Dewey Bowers. She was a member of Brigman Baptist Church in Corinth. She worked as a seamstress at C&D Jarnagin's Company for many years and was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, crafting,...

Dec 31, 2025

Joan Cotham, 91, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Sanctuary Hospice House.  She was born in Lee County on January 12, 1934, to Noonan and Winnie Sheffield Riley.  She was a homemaker and a member of Auburn Baptist Church.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 3, 2025, at Dorsey Cemetery.  Lee...

Dec 30, 2025

Jada Presley Cates, 47, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the North MS Medical Center Hospice after a brief illness. She was born August 4, 1978 in Tupelo to Harold Ray and Charlene McMullen Presley. She was a self-employed nail technician. She was a Baptist. She loved the outdoors, including hunting and fishing and listening to music.

Dec 26, 2025

Margaret L. Free passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at her home in Tupelo. Margaret has been a resident of Tupelo since 1990. She was born on July 12, 1930, to Ida Lee Berry and Hollis Perkins. She Married Charles Edward Free and they were married for 63 years. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.  ...

Nov 28, 2025

Martha Lynn Hood, 81, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025, peacefully at her home after an extended illness. She was born May 12, 1944, to Haskel Hood and Beatrice Montgomery Hood. She is survived by five children, Valerie Thunderburk, Rhonda Rayburn, Jeff Rayburn, all of Tupelo, Tracy Justice of Mooreville, and Craig Justice of Mantachie. Nine grandchildren, Christy Irvin,...

Nov 4, 2025

Raymond Joseph McMichael, 87, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in Tupelo.  He was born March 20, 1938, in Mobile, AL to J.J. McMichael and Edith Beekeeper McMichael. Raymond was a U.S. Air Force veteran, a pilot, and a retired Electronics Technician from the Federal Aviation Administration. He was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Nov 4, 2025

Oire Ann Hallmark George, 74, passed away peacefully at North MS Medical Center, Hospice on Tuesday November 04, 2025. She was born in Baldwyn on March 31, 1951 to O.H. and Mickey Virginia Pickens Hallmark. She was Baptist by faith and worked in the foam industry for many years. She loved watching her soap operas and mystery movies. Her...

Oct 18, 2025

Florence "Bedoll" Edell Reich Francis, 76, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at her home in Tupelo after a short but courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 3, 1949, to Denton Eugene Reich and Willa Dean Reich. She was a longtime active member of Monument Drive Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and spending time with her...

Oct 11, 2025

Peggy Jean Crowson Bishop, age 86, of Tupelo, MS passed away peacefully on Saturday morning October 11, 2025, at Generations Assisted Living in Saltillo. She was born in Randolph, MS in 1939, to Braze and Jewel Miller Crowson. She graduated from Randolph High School and later went to cosmetology school. She married Ed Bishop, Program Director of WTVA, in...

Sep 25, 2025

Josie Keith, 93, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Countrywood Manor. She was born August 19, 1932, in Scott County, MS to Clyde and Ruthie Mae Nelson. She was a homemaker and worked beside her husband, Grady on their chicken farm. She was a member of Auburn Baptist Church and had previously been a longtime member of Eggville...