Mildred Gore
Dec 16, 2013
Tupelo - Mildred Kitchen Gore, 87, died Monday, December 16, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born May 14, 1926 to Richard Alvin and Vernie Gault Kitchen. A lifelong Lee Countian, she was a homemaker and a member of Faith Assembly of God where she enjoyed her ladies group activities. She enjoyed gardening,...
Jimmy Parker
Dec 10, 2013
ShannonJimmy Dale Parker, 72, died Tuesday December 10, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born March 16, 1941 in Marion, AL on to Sam and Dora Belcher Parker. At 21 he moved to Arkansas where he met his wife, Sarah Miller Parker. They moved to Lee County in 1970. He was an active member of Oak Valley...
Billy Wayne Moreland
Dec 9, 2013
Billy Moreland Upland, CA - Billy Moreland, 78, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at his home after a six month battle with leukemia. He was born August 2, 1935 in Tupelo to Archie and Ella Moreland. He moved to Upland, CA in 1977 where he owned a Construction company for the past 36 years. Services will be at 2 PM...
Jean Terry
Dec 2, 2013
CENTER HILL - Jean Terry, 82, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born March 26, 1931, in Springdale, Pa., to William and Hazel Brunner. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and the owner of Mother Goose Nursery. She enjoyed reading, working in her flower beds and spending...
Shirley Jean Ratliff
Nov 29, 2013
TupeloShirley Jean Ratliff, 74, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born March 3, 1939, the daughter of Leonard and Winfred Smith McKissick. A lifelong resident of Tupelo, she took care of her family and helped raise many children. She loved being outdoors and especially enjoyed fishing, camping and...
Mitchell Stanford
Nov 28, 2013
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,...
Betty Lou Heberling
Nov 26, 2013
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...
Rudy Johnson
Nov 21, 2013
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,...
Dorothy Coffman (Klenk)
Nov 16, 2013
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...
Mary Creely
Oct 19, 2013
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...