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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...