Mrs. Mader B. (nee: Shannon) Davis was born in Egypt, Mississippi to the late Anna Morow and George Shannon on October 14, 1919. Mrs. Davis departed this life on December 10, 2012 at her residence at the age of 93. Mader professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united with Whitehill Missionary Baptist Church, later united with...
Tupelo--Clarence Cameron died Sunday, December 9, 2012, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced later today
Tupelo--Myrtle McGough, 77, died Sunday, December9, 2012 at Ceadars Health Care Center. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Life Church in Tupelo. Burial will be in Lee Memorial Park. Visitation will be noon to service time at the church.
TupeloGeorge Alvis Faught died on Sunday December 2, 2012 at Graceland Care Center in New Albany after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 30, 1944 in New York, New York. His family later relocated to New Orleans, La. Where he completed his secular education. He later relocated to Tupelo where he met and married Sarah Becky (Duncan). Together...
Tupelo--Delores M. Saunders, 78, went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 2, 2012 at the Northeast Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a wonderful and caring Mother, Grandmother and Friend to all who knew her. She was of the Catholic faith. Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home in Davenport, Iowa will be handling the funeral arrangements. Lee Memorial Funeral...
TupeloJames "Lightning" Betts, 86, died Saturday, December 1, 2012, at his residence in the Mt. Vernon Community. A native of Potts Camp, he was born October 25, 1926 to Roy and Carrie Lewis Betts. He served in the Army during World War II and was a member of the VFW, American Legion Post 49, and the 40 and 8. He...
OkolonaBonnie Sue Workman West, 72, died Thursday, November 29, 2012 at her home. She was born August 24, 1940, in Auto, West Virginia to Andrew Jackson Workman and Gladys Ellen Hansen Workman. She worked as a secretary for the Lee County Cooperative Extension for many years. A longtime member of Parkway Baptist Church in Tupelo, she taught the five year...
James R. "Jim" Moore, Sr. 87 passed away on November 27, 2012. Jim was born on October 23,1925 in Okolona, MS,to Joseph Henry & Mary Lesley Moore. He grew up in Tupelo and Memphis and graduated from Memphis Tech H.S. in May 1943. In February 1943, he joined the Army Air Corp and upon turning 18, began his military career....
SALTILLO - Mary Bell Hazlewood, 99, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, at Darlington Oaks Hospice. She was born June 3, 1913, in Dyersburg, Tenn., to John and Birdie Wilson. She was a member of East Heights Baptist Church and a longtime employee of the Ramada Inn. She loved gardening and flowers, especially roses. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m....
Frances Patterson TUPELO - Frances Patterson, 66, died Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at her home in Tupelo. A native of Red Bay, Ala., she was born October 5, 1946 to Elbert Floyd and Della Mae Burns Daniel. She lived in Tupelo since 1957, working at Daybrite Industries for 42 years. She enjoyed working in her yard, crocheting, and drawing. She...