TupeloRichard Andrew "Andy" Keith, 48, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the North MS Medical Center after a lengthy illness. A longtime resident of Lee County, he was born in Pontotoc, the son of Troy Keith and Martha Keith Dillard. He worked for many years as a commercial and residential contractor. A member of Verona Christian Church, he loved...
Travis Glen McGehee, 83, passed away Monday March 4th in Hospice care at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo as a result of a tragic accident while starting an old tractor on his property. Although having been left mildly impaired by a stroke this past November, he was determined to try and carry on a normal life in spite...
VeronaDuane Erwin Wakeland, 77, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016, at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born January 12, 1939 in New Rockford, ND. His working career was spent in service to his county as a 20 year Navy Veteran in telecommunications. He served in Vietnam. Duane enjoyed deep sea fishing and loved spending time with his...
TupeloRoyce Vinson Ellis, 64, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his home after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born Nov. 6, 1951 to Richard A. and Bernice Pannell Ellis. Royce enjoyed landscaping, playing dominoes, and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Rising Star M.B. Church. Services will be 2 pm Saturday...
ShannonBobby Joe Harlow, 61, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at his home after an extended illness. He was born in Lee County on January 30, 1955 to Dooley and Lounell Hood Harlow. He worked in construction as an electrician. Bobby Joe enjoyed hunting, fishing, and sitting on his porch having a good time with his friends and family. A...
Robert L. Wright, 60, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born January 12, 1956 in Union County to Robert M. Wright and Mary Wright Hubert. He worked in Facility Operations for North Mississippi Medical Center for many years. He attended Tupelo Church of God. He played and coached softball for many years and...
Thurman L. Hardin, 74, died Monday, March 21, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center, Hospice Unit. He was born November 22, 1941 in Tupelo to Clarence Hardin and Dewdrop Burleson Hardin Stone. He was a truck driver for many years driving for Flying H and WalMart. After he retired, he drove a school bus for Lee County Schools. He...
Virginia Gilmore, 90, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the North MS Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Itawamba County, the daughter of Felix and Vera Alderson Capps. Virginia was a homemaker and loved to crochet, cook, and spend time with her family. In accordance with Virginia's wishes, no services will be held; however, condolences...
TupeloRicky Steve Hodnett, 57, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at The Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born June 27, 1958, the son of Lester and Anna Barnes Hodnett. He worked for Pierce Foam and enjoyed fishing, playing video games and watching old westerns on TV. He loved his family and spending time with his grandchildren. Graveside Services will be...
TupeloCharles Edward Abner, 76, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at the North MS Medical Center. He was born May 25, 1939 in Marvell, AR to William Mack and Alma Lucille Dillard Abner. He was a retired mechanic and owner of Charlie's Repair Service for 39 years. Charles served his country in the United States Army from 1958 to 1965,...