Obituaries

Allen Roberts

Allen Roberts

Sep 11, 2011

Albuquerque, NM - Allen Roberts, 49, died on Sunday, September 11, 2011, in Albuquerque. Born on June 17, 1961, he was a son of Don Roberts and the late Pat Roberts. He is survived by his father, Don Roberts; sisters, Wanda Drake and Dawn Ward, Albuquerque, and Merry Morris and Debbie Goode, Amory. Memories and condolences may be shared with...

Lillie Blake

Lillie Blake

Sep 11, 2011

Amory – Lillie Mae Miles Blake, 89, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. A native of Eldridge, Alabama, she was born on December 29, 1921 to the late W. E. and Cora Purnie Davis Miles. Known by her faith in God and her love for her family, Lillie Mae was caring and helping...

Ogal "Red" Sloan

Ogal "Red" Sloan

Sep 9, 2011

Nettleton – Ogal G. “Red” Sloan, 84, died on Friday, September 9, 2011, at Countrywood Assisted Living, Mantachie. Born on October 6, 1926, in Itawamba County, he was a son of the late Richard Kirk and Mary Ella Attaway Sloan. Mr. Sloan attended Carolina School and honorably served his Country in the US Army at the end of World War...

Opal Jones

Opal Jones

Sep 9, 2011

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/245703Amory – Opal Beatrice Jones, 92, died on Friday, September 9, 2011, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on February 2, 1919, in Okolona, she was a daughter of the late Numie and Merdis Mannis Sullivan.Mrs. Jones attended Okolona Schools and married P. E. Jones on July 29, 1963. Before becoming a homemaker, she worked as a...

Mary White

Mary White

Sep 5, 2011

Amory - Mary Lou White, 71, died at North MS Medical Center.

Mansel Lindley

Mansel Lindley

Sep 5, 2011

Amory – Mansel P. Lindley, 94, died on Monday, September 5, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on April 22, 1917, in Tremont, he was a son of the late John and Dellie Self Lindley. Mr. Lindley attended schools in Red Bay. He worked as a machinist with Remington Arms in Illinois and moved to Amory in 1960....

Wyatt Mills

Wyatt Mills

Sep 5, 2011

New Hope – Wyatt W. Mills, 76, died on Monday, September 5, 2011, at Community Hospice, Verona. Born on March 15, 1935, in the Evergreen Community of Itawamba County, he was a son of the late Woodrow and Jessie Martin Mills. Growing up in the Evergreen Community, Mr. Mills was a graduate of Itawamba County Agricultural High School, Class of...

Alton Woods

Alton Woods

Sep 2, 2011

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/244303Aberdeen – Alton Woods, 78, died on Friday, September 2, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on October 15, 1932, he was a son of the late Romie and Ruby Frye Woods.Mr. Woods attended school in Sulligent. An entrepreneur, he had worked as a sawmiller, a machinist, and as a supervisor for power line...

Annie Frederick

Annie Frederick

Sep 2, 2011

Amory – Annie Ophelia Frederick, 94, died on Friday, September 2, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 13, 1917, in the Parham Community. Mrs. Frederick attended Hatley School. She lived in Hatley before moving to Amory in 2003. Retiring in 1979, Mrs. Frederick was an inspector with Red Kap in Hatley. She was a...

Spc Edmond Fishwick

Spc Edmond Fishwick

Aug 31, 2011

Amory – SPC George E. Fishwick, 48, died on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at his residence. Born on October 30, 1962, he was a son of George and Judy Stewart Fishwick. George attended Ventura, CA, High School and joined the US Navy, where he honorably served his country for eight years, stationed on the USS Nimitz and was in the...

Ruby Foote

Ruby Foote

Aug 30, 2011

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/244083Madison , AL – Ruby Middleton Foote, 95, died on Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at Valley View Health and Rehab. Born on December 27, 1915, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late James Franklin and Lonie Brown Middleton.Before retiring, Mrs. Foote worked as a seamstress in the local garment plants. Looking to Jesus...

Faye Cantrell

Faye Cantrell

Aug 28, 2011

Amory – Faye M. Cantrell, 62, died on Sunday, August 28, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on November 2, 1948, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Flonnie Ree Honeycutt Morrow and the late Ovie L. Morrow. Faye was a graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1966, and of Vaughn’s Beauty College. She worked as...

Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Aug 28, 2011

Caledonia - Michael Wayne Wright, 59, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011, at his residence in Caledonia. Born on April 13, 1952, in Columbus, MS, he was the son of the late Alfred Dearwood and Otera Logan Wright. Michael was a high school graduate. He was blessed with the ability to do anything with his hands, and he worked...

Wilbur Davis

Wilbur Davis

Aug 27, 2011

Smithville – Joel Davis, 70, died on Saturday, August 27, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on November 1, 1940, in the Turon Community of Itawamba County, he was a son of Katherine Griffin Davis and the late Wilbur Andrew Davis. Joel was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1959, of Itawamba Junior College, Class of...

Donald Harrison

Donald Harrison

Aug 23, 2011

Oxford –Donald Bradley Harrison, 83, died on Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Mississippi Veterans Home, Oxford. Born on October 26, 1927, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Arthur Metro and Beatrice Belle Parham Harrison. He was a graduate of Hatley High School and Itawamba Junior College. Mr. Harrison honorably served his country in the US Army...

Velma Camp

Velma Camp

Aug 22, 2011

Amory – Velma Ruth Camp, 84, died on Monday, August 22, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on March 1, 1927, in Splunge, MS, she was a daughter of the late Dock and Dessie Pickle Camp. A faithful and God-fearing lady, Miss Camp was an active member of Trace Road Baptist Church. Before retiring, she was an inspector...

Ann Mccormick Morgan

Ann Mccormick Morgan

Aug 21, 2011

Aberdeen –Ann Cantrell McCormick Morgan, 68, died on Sunday, August 21, 2011, at the Care Center of Aberdeen. Born on June 16, 1943, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Jewel and Myrtle Marie Stanford Cantrell. Ann attended Amory High School. She married Sidney Morgan on February 3, 1980. Before becoming a homemaker, Ann worked in...

Bennie Pennington

Bennie Pennington

Aug 15, 2011

Olive Branch – Bennie “Pennie” M. Pennington, passed from this life on Monday, August 15, 2011, at Baptist Hospital, Memphis. Born on April 16, 1927, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Daniel R. and Rosa Belle Pulliam Montgomery. She loved to read and spend time caring for her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Unfortunately, her...

O'Clay Brown

O'Clay Brown

Aug 13, 2011

Amory – O’Clay Francis Brown, 82, died on Saturday, August 13, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on March 14, 1929, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Willie Casper and Pearl Truman Phillips Francis. Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1947. She married James Douglas “Doug” Brown on October 1,...

Virginia Cole

Virginia Cole

Aug 7, 2011

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/238560Amory – Virginia Newell Cole, 90, died on Sunday, August 7, 2011, at her residence.  Born on November 2, 1920, in Inverness, MS, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Samuel Doak and Orrie Wamble Newell. Mrs. Cole was a graduate of Inverness High School and the University of Mississippi with a degree in music. ...