Dorothy Henton

Jun 26, 2012

Macon, Ga.--Dorothy Elaine Weeks Henton, 90, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, in Macon, GA. Affectionately known as "Momma Dot", all of her dear friends will deeply miss her loving care and friendship, especially her "unmatchable brownies", which she shared with many. She was born January 18, 1922, to Willard Oscar and Ester Lee Weeks . During her lifetime, she resided...

Dorothy Juanita Illk

Jun 12, 2012

Saltillo-Dorothy Illk, 79, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 28, 1932, in the Old Union Community to Earl and Louise Hester. She was a resident of Stanford, Connecticut for 37 years prior to moving back to Saltillo. She began her career at ITT in Corinth and retired...

Charles O'Neal Greer

Jun 11, 2012

BrewerCharles O. Greer, 85, died Monday, June 11, 2012 at his daughter's residence in Senatobia. A Lee County native and longtime resident, he was born December 18, 1926, to Clyde Henry and Minnie Greer. During Word War II, he served his country in the US Navy. He was an active member of Brewer Baptist Church and loved to attend gospel...

Tom Buskirk

Jun 9, 2012

SHANNON - Tom Buskirk, 79, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at Riverplace Nursing Center. He was born Nov. 17, 1932, in the Pontocola community to Victor and Bertha Mae Buskirk. He graduated from Shannon High School and attended Mississippi State University. He served his county in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was stationed in Fairbanks, Alaska....

Harris Phillips

May 29, 2012

NEW ALBANY - Harris James Phillips, 2, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center in Memphis. He was born April 4, 2010, in Tupelo to Dewayne and Laurie Peters Phillips. He attended Belden Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing with his brothers and sister and his friends at church. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Belden...

Larry Fair

May 25, 2012

Mooreville - Larry Fair, 62, died Friday, May 25, 2012 at his home in Mooreville. He was born June 20, 1949, to Larry and Lillian Hamblin Fair. He was a 1967 graduate of Shannon High School and attended Itawamba Community College. He married Pamela Yielding on April 20, 1973. He was a faithful member of Auburn Baptist Church. He worked...

Charles Peoples

May 25, 2012

AMORY - Charles E. "Pop" Peoples, 78, died Friday, May 25, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Pell City, Ala., on April 9, 1934, to Tommy and Alpha Mae Peoples. He was a retired employee of Elger. He enjoyed attending auctions, gardening and selling produce, fishing and going dancing with his wife,...

Eileen Fellows

May 13, 2012

Amory - Eileen Louise Fellows, 74, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 a Gilmore Memorial Medical Center. She was born October 26, 1937 to Berlin and Nellie Chambers in Blackwell, OK. She spent most of her early life traveling throughout the United States as a result of her father's well drilling business. She attended Amory High school in 1954 then moved...

Adeline Fellows

May 13, 2012

Amory - Adeline Hidde Fellows, 100, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Gilmore Memorial Medical Center. She was born April 11, 1912 to Henry and Lizzie Hidde on the family farm outside of Elk River, MN. She spent most of her life in Los Angeles, CA, moving there after WW II until 2003 when she moved to Amory to live...

Ryland Sykes

May 4, 2012

Tupelo - Ryland K'Mauri Sykes, four week old infant son of Dionte Sykes and Dakota Kimble, died Monday, April 23, 2012 at the North Mississippi Medical Center Womens Center. Graveside services will be 2 PM Friday, May 4, 2012 at Lee Memorial Park's Garden of Innocence with Pastor Georgia Cruise officiating. Lee Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the...