SaltilloMitchell David Stanford, 67, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born July 20, 1946 to Carl and Burnice Kelly Stanford. He served in the US Army in Germany where he lived for almost 20 years. When he returned to the States, he worked as a manager for a thread manufacturer,...
Tuscaloosa, AL---Betty Lou Heberling, 87, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at her daughter's residence in Tuscaloosa, Al. She was born June 14, 1926 to Clark H. and Vera Mae Phillips in DuBois, Pa. During the 1950's she and her husband, Roy Heberling Jr. moved to Tupelo where she lived until 1991. While in Tupelo, she worked for Sears and...
TUPELO - Rudy Johnson, 59, died Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born Sept. 12, 1954, in Atlanta, Ga., the son of James and Delores Featherston. He worked for Action for many years as a sewing machine mechanic and was a truck driver for FinishLine. He was a member of NorthStar Church. He enjoyed camping,...
Greenwood Springs--Dorothy Mae (Klenk) Coffman, 95, passed away at home November 16, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born August 20, 1918 near Chelsea, IA, the daughter of William and Hallie (Villers) Klenk. She was married to Chester Coffman on September 23, 1941. For 50 years she and her husband owned and operated a cattle ranch/farm in Iowa. Upon...
AmoryMary Creely, 82, died Saturday, October 19, 2013, at her home after an extended illness. She was born May 2, 1931 in Monroe County where she spent her childhood. She graduated with a B.S. in education from the University of Southern Mississippi and earned her masters and specialist degrees from Mississippi State. She taught school and served as a guidance...
TupeloDebra Jean "Debbie" Malone, 58, died Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Home Place in Saltillo after a lengthy illness. She was born February 18, 1955 in Meridian, the daughter of Jim and Dorothy Jean Rawls. She moved to Tupelo where she grew up and graduated from Tupelo High School. She worked with her husband for many years in the family...
Mattie Speck Sherman - Mattie Speck, 83, went to meet her Lord Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born in the Auburn Community on March 24, 1930 to John and Georgia Christian Williams. She graduated from Tupelo High School. Her joy in life was taking care of others and spending time with her...
Blue SpringsDoreen Annette Guin, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed safely in the arms of her Heavenly Father at Union Baptist Hospital in New Albany on October 6, 2013. A native of Adrian, Michigan, she was born February 17, 1956, to Louis Albert and Mary Ann Krutz. She had been a resident of tupelo since 1998 and worked for...
TupeloLynn Moore, 92, died Friday, October 4, 2013, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born July 30, 1921, the daughter of William and Maudie Hopkins. A lifelong Tupelo and Lee County native, she owned and operated Lynn's Beauty Shop for many years. She was a dedicated member of the Church of God of Prophecy and spent many...
Verona - Ida Bell Oliver, 86, died Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Tupelo Nursing and Rehab. She was born October 4, 1926 in Tishomingo County to George and Jean Prestige Ashley. She served her church as a Sunday School Teacher and was currently a member of Verona, First Baptist Church. She was a homemaker, owned and operated a fabric store...