Tommy Davis
Sep 14, 2015
Tommy Lynn Davis was born unto Eugene and Doris Davis on August 26, 1957 in Chickasaw County Mississippi. The family later moved to Shannon where he finished his high school education, graduating from Shannon High School in 1976. He attended Itawamba Junior College on a football scholarship and later attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University where he also had a modest...
John Henry Henson
Sep 10, 2015
John Henson, Sr., 60, died Thursday at the North MS Medical Center. He was born December 13, 1954 in Hot Springs, AR to Jim and Beverly Henson. He was a manager at Sam's in Tupelo. He enjoyed riding his Harley, Alabama Crimson Tide football and playing his guitar, but his most enjoyment was being with his children. A Memorial Service...
March Picket, Jr.
Sep 7, 2015
Marsh Pickett, Jr., 63, died Monday at the North MS Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Greenwood on May 9, 1952 to Marsh, Sr. and Jane Pickett. He graduated from Pillow Academy, Mississippi Delta Junior College and earned his Bachelor's Degree from Delta State University. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He...
Bobby C. Richey
Sep 4, 2015
MoorevilleBobby C. Richey, 74, died Friday, September 04, 2015 at the Veterans' Home in Oxford after an extended illness. He was born June 17, 1941, in Union County to James and Lois Richey. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, Bobby served his country during the Vietnam War. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was...
Mary Jane Mccullough (Young)
Aug 25, 2015
Mary Jane McCullough, 89, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at the River Oaks Assisted Living Center in Coppell, TX. She was born April 9, 1926 in Greenville to the Reverend Dr. John William and Ann Young, and graduated from Central High School in Jackson. Mary Jane earned her Bachelor's Degree from Belhaven College and took graduate studies at the Vanderbilt...
William Robert Romito
Aug 22, 2015
TupeloWilliam Robert Romito, 87, died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his home. He was born January 5, 1928 to Leopold and Palma Romito in Ravenna, Ohio. He had lived in the Lee County area for over 50 years and was the owner of RD Seating. William was a licensed pilot and he enjoyed flying. He had served in the National...
Millie Alred (Knight)
Aug 21, 2015
NettletonMillie Alred, 82, passed away Friday, August 22, 2015 at Darlington Oaks in Verona. A lifelong resident of Nettleton, she was born March 6, 1933, the daughter of Charlie and Addie Dillard Knight. She was an active member of Nettleton Pentecostal Church and spent her life serving others and taking care of her family. She enjoyed working in her flower...
Bonnie Downing
Aug 7, 2015
New AlbanyBonnie Lynn Downing, 71, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at the North MS Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born September 29, 1943 to John and Helen Downing. She grew up in Westminster, MD where she graduated High School. In the mid 70's she and her sons headed south to Houston, MS and later moved to...
David Gordon
Jul 14, 2015
SHANNON - William David Gordon, 66, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at his home. He was born June 14, 1949, in Cleveland to Walter and Mary Gordon. He graduated from Greenville High School, attended Mississippi Delta Junior College and earned his bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from Southern Illinois University. He served his country for 10 years in the U.S....