James Catledge
Oct 20, 2015
James Ralph Catledge, 90, passed away October 20, 2015, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born on September 26, 1925, to Henry Gray and Minnie Bailey Catledge in Friendship, MS, and grew up in Tallahatchie County, graduating from Webb High School. After serving in the Navy in World War II, he returned to the Delta and began a...
Anthony Ling
Oct 19, 2015
SaltilloAnthony Ling, 55, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at the North MS Medical Center Hospice after an extended illness. He was born in Amory on August 11, 1960 to Girthie F. Ling and Margaret Ling Deveny. For many years, he was the owner of Auto Acceptance in Tupelo. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed spending time with his...
Carey William Cates
Oct 12, 2015
Euless, TXCarey William Cates, 72, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at the Legends Skilled Nursing Facility in Euless, TX after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, he was born August 10, 1943 to Fred and Faye Evans Cates. He graduated from Tupelo High School and Itawamba Junior College and received training as an audiologist. He owned 5 Miracle Ear...
Robert "Bob" Stanfield
Oct 11, 2015
OKOLONA - Robert H. ""Bob"" Stanfield, 68, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born Dec. 24, 1946, in San Diego, California, to Henderson and Julie Stanfield. He retired after serving 20-plus years in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam veteran. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member...
Thomas (Tommy) E. Clayton
Oct 3, 2015
TupeloThomas E. "Tommy" Clayton, 80, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015, at the Sanctuary Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born January 16, 1935 in Dorsey, the son of Charlie and Genevieve Clayton. A used car dealer in East Tupelo for 35 years, he was the owner of City Auto Sales and Auto Land. Tommy was a 32...
Budd Lee Londo
Sep 30, 2015
Columbus--Budd Lee Londo Jr. passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at the North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born December 8, 1959, the son of Budd Lee Londo Sr. and Mildred Burger Londo, in Bay County, Michigan. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1978 to 1983. Following his military service he...
Noel Nicole Acevedo
Sep 25, 2015
Noel Nicole Acevedo, infant daughter of Alex and Chanda Clifton Acevedo, went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 25, 2015. An Angel in the Book of Life wrote down my babies birth then whispered as She closed the book, "Too beautiful for earth." Graveside Services will be 2 PM Tuesday in Lee Memorial Park's Garden of Innocence with...
Edward (Ed) Gruber
Sep 20, 2015
SaltilloEdward L. "Ed" Gruber, Jr., 88, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 27, 1927 in Little Rock, AR to Edward Sr. and Francis Ware Gruber. He worked as a salesman for many years. He lived in Saltillo for the past four years. He was an avid reader and a Methodist. Private family services...
Frances Barnes (Mckissick)
Sep 17, 2015
TupeloFrances Barnes, 86, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the North MS Medical Center after a brief illness. A lifelong native of Tupelo, she was born October 6, 1928 to Wesley and Millie McKissick. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church of Tupelo and worked 33 years for Bell South Telephone as an operator supervisor. She...
Pamela Ellsworth Mccoy (Taylor)
Sep 15, 2015
Pamela Ellsworth McCoy, 54, died Tuesday at the North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born September 21, 1960 in Holly Springs to James Ralph and Thelma Clayton Taylor. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and a former member of First Baptist Church, Verona. She was a homemaker and enjoyed going out to eat, watching the cooking channel...