Betty Jean Woody
Sep 26, 2013
BALTIMORE - Betty Jean Woody, 84, of Tupelo died Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013, while staying in the home of her daughter, Beth Varner, in Sparks, Md. She was born April 9, 1929, in Gloster to Ruth Elizabeth Travis and William Harlan Cooley. She was a retired bookkeeper, having worked for Giles Frosty Foods in Verona and for the Tupelo Uniform...
Paul Robison
Sep 23, 2013
New AlbanyPaul Raymond Robison, 59, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. He was born July 31, 1954 in Belleville, Ill. to Sydnel and Polly Hall Robison. Raised in Caledonia, he graduated from high school and earned a bachelors degree in accounting. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was self employed...
Carolyn Lewis Liner
Sep 5, 2013
Born on July 25, 1940, in Saltillo, MS to Russell and Norine Barksdale, she passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis, TN. She was married to Bernie Lewis for 23 years, and Ken Liner for 14 years. She leaves behind 2 children, Russell H. Lewis and Kimberly L. Clark; as well as, daughter-in-law, Angie G....
Shelle Melton (Castles)
Sep 2, 2013
TupeloRuby Michelle "Shelle" Melton, died Monday, September 2, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born in Starkville April 27, 1971, the daughter of Frank and Relda Castles. She grew up in Tupelo, graduating from Tupelo High School in 1989. She attended Itawamba Community College and Mississippi State University. A prolific writer, she worked...
Judith Crawford
Aug 31, 2013
Ecru - Judith Crawford, 74, died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Graceland Care Center in Pontotoc. She was born August 29, 1939 in Potts Camp to Thomas and Claris Mayer. She was a graduate of Hickory Flat High School and Freed-Hardeman University. She was a member of Sherman Church of Christ. She was a longtime employee of North Mississippi Medical...
Martha Anderson
Aug 26, 2013
Tupelo - Martha Boyd Brady Anderson peacefully moved to heaven on August 26, 2013. She was surrounded by family and friends during the two weeks of her illness. She was born July 10, 1931 to Tom and Mamie Sue Brady in Memphis, TN. She was the beloved wife of Andy Anderson. They were married 63 years and were completely devoted...
Cathy Hartzog (Stalnaker)
Aug 23, 2013
MadisonCathy Stalnaker Thornton Hartzog, 60, died August 23, 2013, at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson after an extended illness. A Tupelo native, she was born August 28, 1952, the daughter of Harold and Peggy Stalnaker. She graduated from Tupelo High School and received her graduate degree from Mississippi University for Women and Mississippi College. She worked as a registered nurse...
Lola Mae Butler
Aug 22, 2013
FurrsLola Mae Hallman Butler, 77, died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. A Pontotoc County native and lifelong resident of the Furrs Community, she was born September 26, 1935 to George and Birdie Lee Hinton Hallman. She was a graduate of Pontotoc High School where she was voted most beautiful. She married John...
Freddy Brown
Aug 20, 2013
TupeloFreddy Brown, 64, died Monday, August 19, 2013 at his home. He was born in Tupelo on April 1, 1949, the son of Marshall Spencer Brown and Vona Mae Presley Brown. He grew up in Memphis and graduated from Westwood High School. He was employed with Super Sagless for 20 years and was currently working at the Tupelo Furniture Market....
Doris Richey (Ivy)
Aug 17, 2013
MOOREVILLE - Doris Richey, 67, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at her home. She was born Jan. 1, 1946, in Starkville to Henry Alvin and Helen Louise Ellington Ivy. She was a longtime employee of Tecumseh Products and worked later for Daybrite. She was a Baptist, and she enjoyed quilting, sewing, gardening, watching TV and shopping off of the Home...