Dale Spradling (Wiygul)

Feb 10, 2013

Pensacola, Fla.--Dale Wiygul Spradling entered eternity on Feb. 10, 2013. She was born April 25, 1927 in Shannon, to James and Minnie Wiygul. From childhood her life was always centered around her family, her faith as a Christian and service in her church. She was valedictorian of her graduating class of 1945. She loved to garden, sew, quilt and decorate....

Dina Mann

Feb 8, 2013

Eggville - Dina Mann, 65, died Friday, February 8, 2013 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born August 29, 1947 in Red Bay, Alabama to Rather and Stella Petree. She was a member of Oak Ridge Christian Church for over 40 years. She, along with her son and his wife, owned and operated Centerville Fish and Steak...

Betty Jean Nelson (Cole)

Feb 7, 2013

TupeloBetty Jean Cole Nelson, 82, died Thursday, February 07, 2013, at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility after an extended illness. A native of Itawamba County, she was born October 27, 1930, to Dee and Alma Clayton Cole. She graduated from Mooreville High School where she was a member of the state championship basketball team. For nearly 30 years she worked as...

Jc Fellows

Jan 30, 2013

TupeloJC Fellows, 65, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at the Northeast Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born October 6, 1947 to Ivory and Pearl Robinson Fellows in Oakland, Calif. He served his country during the Vietnam War in the US Army. He was retired from the Lily Company where he worked as a forklift mechanic. A...

Pearl Pickens

Jan 28, 2013

Mrs. Pearl Pickens died Monday, January 28, 2013. Funeral Services will be 2 p.m. at the Lee Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be 1 p.m. to service time.

Al Burchfield

Jan 27, 2013

EggvilleAl Burchfield, 63, died Sunday, January 28, 2013, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Quitman to Amzie Lee and Grace Hamilton Burchfield. He grew up in Itta Bena but had lived in Lee County the past 42 years. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served in the US Army and was a double Purple Heart medal recipient....

Mary Glenn

Jan 19, 2013

FULTON - Mary Elizabeth Glenn, 90, died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born Jan. 13, 1923, in Brighton, Tenn., to James Fred and Katherine McCormick Blanchard. She graduated from Brighton High School and attended the Memphis School of Commerce. She was a long-time employee and retired in 1978 from Deposit Guaranty Bank. She was...

James "Jimbo" Byars

Jan 15, 2013

HOULKA - Coach James "Jimbo" Byars, 47, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born August 13, 1965, in Tupelo to Gene and Sue Byars. He was a 1983 graduate of Aberdeen High School. He attended Itawamba Junior College and was a 1993 graduate of Mississippi State University. He was an All-State...

Tim Wells

Jan 11, 2013

VeronaWilliam Timothy "Tim" Wells, 50, died Friday, January 11, 2013, at his home in Carr Acres. He was born December 15, 1962, to Chalmus Ray Wells and Rosa Lee Holloway Wells. He worked for Hancock Fabrics as warehouse supervisor and was a member of Lee Acres Church of Christ. He enjoyed spending time with his family and loved his nieces...

Sarah Caldwell Anderson

Jan 10, 2013

TupeloSarah Caldwell Anderson, 90, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Golden Living Center. She was born July 21, 1922, in Ecru to Oscar and Linda Wells. A licensed practical nurse, she worked for Tupelo Manor for many years and was a communicant at St. James Catholic church. A private service will be held for the family at Lee Memorial Funeral...