Tupelo - Dorothy Morris, 82, died Friday, March 02, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN after a lengthy illness. She was born January 8, 1930 in Pontotoc to William Luster and Thursie Mae Franklin. She was a member of Cornerstone Methodist Church, Mississippi Counsel for the Blind and Verona Senior Citizens Club. She worked for Wal-Mart for many...
Saltillo - John Davis, 83, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility after a lengthy illness. He was born November 11, 1928 in Hardin, Tennessee to John and Olga Davis. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the United States Army. He was a longtime employee of Chrysler/General Motors. He was a member of The Church...
Shannon - Nettie E. Cobb, 99, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the Reed Greenhouse at Cedars. She was born April 28, 1912 to Abe and Naomi Lipford and a lifelong resident off Lee County. For most of her life, she was a member of Oak Valley Christian Church and also a member of the Lee County Homemakers Club for...
Amory - Elmer Little, 74, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born April 21, 1937 in Mooreville to T.E. and Norene Little. He was a self-employed electronic technician for many years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Graveside services will be 2 PM Tuesday at Lee Memorial Park. Lee Memorial Funeral Home is in...
Saltillo - Martha Fikes, 69, met her Savior face to face Friday, February 10, 2012 at the North MS Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born March 27, 1942 in Lee County to Floyd and Faye Griffie. She was a longtime cosmetologist and most recently worked as a customer service representative at BancorpSouth. She was a member of...
Mantachie - Charles Keeton, 76, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the North MS Medical Center. He was born September 16, 1935 in McCool to Bill and Leila Manus Keeton. He served our country during the Korean War in the United States Army serving two tours. He worked as a farm manager for many years. He enjoyed long drives, Ford...
Mooreville - Joe Carnathan, 66, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Princeton Medical Center in Birmingham, AL after a brief illness. He was born July 23, 1945 in Mooreville to Claude and Gladys Carnathan. He was a 1963 graduate of Mooreville High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He and his brother owned...
Okolona - Mildred Lucille Porter, 82, died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Shearer-Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona. She was one of nineteen children born to Virgil and Liddie Elder. She was a member of Church of Acts in New Albany, but attended Faith Outreach Church in Okolona. She was the owner and operator of Mildred's Caf for over 37...
Verona - Kathleen Simmons, 57, died Sunday, January 08, 2012 at the North MS Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born January 13, 1954 in Lansing, MI to Gerrit and Shirley Sprong. She was a homemaker and a Christian. She enjoyed crafts and listening to Christian music. Services were held at 11 AM Thursday, January 12, 2012 at...