O.B. Gough
Sep 24, 2012
Tupelo--Oscar Brewster Gough, 82, died Monday, September 24. He was born June 25, 1930 in Vimville, Mississippi to the late Sarah Brewster and Oscar Benton Gough. He graduated from Laurel High School and then joined the Air Force. He was stationed at Garmish, Germany. Upon return he attended Southern Mississippi University and graduated in 1955. He then accepted a job...
Pauline Weeks (Warren)
Sep 18, 2012
TupeloPauline Weeks, 85, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. The daughter of Will and Corrie Warren, she was born in Pontotoc County on April 15, 1927. She retired from Futorian Manufacturing where she worked many years as a seamstress. She then worked at J.C. Penney, sold Avon products and enjoyed sewing...
Barbara Elisabeth Sheffield
Sep 7, 2012
TupeloBarbara E. Sheffield, 88, died Friday, September 8, 2012, at the Mitchell Center. A native of Germany, she had lived in Lee Acres since 1967. She met her husband, Thomas Sheffield during his military service. She worked as a nurse's aid. There will be no public services. She will be entombed beside her husband in Lee Memorial Park Mausoleum. Lee...
Rollan Hays Davis
Aug 28, 2012
TupeloRollan Hays Davis, 71, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born December 14, 1940, in Lafayette County to Doris Hays Davis and Ruth Davis. He served in the National Guard and worked as a maintenance technician for the Tupelo Public Schools. He was a longtime member of Gloster Street Church of Christ. An...
Ralph Hill
Aug 27, 2012
Ralph Hill Mantachie - Ralph Hill, beloved husband of 58 years to wife, Ann, and loving father to Sherry, went home to be with the Lord. He departed from this earth on the 27th of August, 2012, at the Sanctuary Hospice House. He was the son of Cordie Lee and Iva Lee Hill. He fought a long and hard battle...
Delmar Hayes Coleman
Aug 7, 2012
TupeloDelmar Hayes Coleman, Sr., died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at Magnolia Regional Hospital in Corinth. He was born August 11, 1946, in Lee County to Elsy Mae Coleman and George Warren. He was raised by his grandmother, the late Willie Lee Coleman. He was a graduate of Carver High School in Tupelo. He was retired from Malone & Hyde where...
Amos Raper
Jul 30, 2012
Guntown - Amos A. Raper, 79, died Monday, July 30, 2012 at the North MS Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born September 19, 1932, in Lee County to Chester and Onie Clark Raper. A veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, he served his country for two years in the US Army and for 18 years...
Jessica Powell
Jul 9, 2012
TupeloJessica Allen Powell, 28, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. Born December 30, 1983, she was the granddaughter of Fred and Laura Powell and was preceded in death by her mother, Jo Ellen Powell. Graveside Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lee Memorial Park with Rev. Brent Powell officiating. Lee Memorial Funeral Home is...
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...