Jack Nanney

Dec 19, 2011

Tupelo--Jack Clifford Nanney, 80, died December 19, 2011, at Sanctuary Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born November 29, 1931 in Kolola Springs to William Clarence Sr. and Vera Simmons Nanney. He was retired from Daybrite after 46b years off service. he was a faithful member of Monument Drive Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and...

Rosemary Thompson

Dec 13, 2011

Saltillo--Rosemary Knapp Thompson, 89, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at the Sanctuary Hospice House. She was born July 31, 1927, in New Orleans, La. to Mary and Spencer Knapp. She attended St. Mary of the Pines School for Girls in Choctaw, MS where she made lifelong friends. She moved to Memphis where she met and married the love of her...

John Earnest

Nov 26, 2011

Verona--John Earnest, 67, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Magnolia Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born August 31, 1944 in Itawamba County to Eulus and Ethel Earnest. He graduated from Itawamba Agricultural High School and was a self-employed machinist, owning and operating Earnest Machine Shop for many years. He was a longtime member of Verona First...

Thomas (T.K.) King Ware

Nov 23, 2011

Tupelo--T.K. Ware, 74, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Pontotoc County on Dec. 15,, 1936, to Thomas Darrell and Kathleen King Ware. He was a 1954 graduate of High School and served in the U.S. Army. He worked as an accountant and was a longtime member of Harrisburg Baptist Church. He...

William Shackelford

Nov 22, 2011

Shannon--William Shackelfford, 75, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was a devout Christian who loved the Lord and hiss family. He was a member of Doty Chapel Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Sunday School teacher for many years. He was a lifelong resident of Shannon. He...

Linda Burns

Nov 16, 2011

Baldwyn--Linda Rausch Burns, 64, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011, at her home after a lenghty illness. She was born June 13, 1947, in Rexburg, Idaho to Alma M. and Faye A. Williams Rausch. She had worked in many sewing factories, the most recent being Golden Manufacturing, before becoming disabled. She was a member of the First Independent Baptist Church. She...

Lee Moore

Nov 12, 2011

Shannon--Lee Ander Moore, 76, died Saturday, November 12, 2011, at the Sanctuary Hospice House. He was born January 4, 1935, in Little Rock, MS to Jesse and Shellie Moore. He graduated from Beulah Hubbard High School and East Central Junior College. He was a United States Army Veteran. He owned and operated Lee Moore's Mobile Homes for over 40 years...

Glenda Scott (Ward)

Nov 4, 2011

Springdale, Ark.--Glenda Ward Scott, 88, died Friday, November 4, 2011, at Earlene Howard Hospice Home. She was born November 30, 1922 in West Station, Tex., to Joe Will and Iva Ward. She was a longtime registered nurse and worked many years for Baptist Hospital in Memphis. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church and enjoyed gardening, genealogy and was...

Jerry Dye

Oct 28, 2011

Brewer--Jerry E. Dye, 69, died Friday, October 28, 2011, at his residence. He was born October 5, 1942, to Evis Dye and Arlie Mae Long., He enjoyed fishing, camping, playing cards and spending time with family. He also had served with the Mississippi National Guard. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at Brewer Baptist Church with...

Debra Grace "Debbie" Glithero

Oct 26, 2011

Baldwyn--Debra Grace "Debbie" Glithero, 55, died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 at her home. She was born September 27, 1956 in Tuscola, Ill. to Byrl and Norma Glithero. She lived most of her life in Zion Ill. and worked for Abbott Pharmaceutical laboratories for 26 years.l She enjoyed sun tanning and took great pride in keeping her house spotless. She loved...