Obituaries
Francis 'Fiddle' Denver Wright
Aug 6, 2019
Francis Denver “Fiddle” Wright Smithville – Francis Denver “Fiddle” Wright, 91, passed away with his family surrounding him, on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at the NMMC- Gilmore, Amory, MS. Born in Smithville, MS, on September 9, 1927, he was the son of Hiram Hurston Wright and Eula Mae Francis Wright. Fiddle was a Seminole who graduated with the Smithville Class...
Nolen Dale Otts
Aug 3, 2019
Gardendale— Nolen Dale Otts, 67, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at UAB-Gardendale. Born in Amory, Mississippi on August 19, 1951, he was a son of Nolen and Mary Elizabeth Duncan Otts. Dale graduated from Smithville High School before attending Itawamba Community College. He worked as a painter for most of his life. For many years, he was a...
Elke Irene Pace
Jul 29, 2019
Greenwood Springs, MS - Elke Irene Pace, 74, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com
Carla Nanette Clark
Jul 29, 2019
Smithville— Carla Nanette “Nan” Clark, 67, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. Born in Dyess, Arkansas on November 8, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Lenard and June Marshall Clark. Nan graduated from New Hope High School in Columbus, MS. She owned and operated the Columbus Christian Book Store that her father had...
Martha Faye Logan Conner
Jul 26, 2019
Amory— Martha Faye Logan Conner, 75, passed away with her family close by, on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Oak Tree Nursing Center, Amory, MS. Born February 8, 1944, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of Robert Winston Basham and Lorean Nix Basham. Martha grew up in Monroe County in a very large family where she was one of...
Carter Delane Clayton
Jul 19, 2019
Nettleton – Carter Delane “Gummy Bear” Clayton, infant son of Maggie Mae Clayton, was stillborn on Friday, July 19, 2019, at 10:05 PM, at NMMC Women’s Center. Baby Carter was loved by many. He loved when his uncle, Bobo, would lay his phone on his Mama’s belly and play music. He would kick so good and do flips. Carter would...
Betty A Cantrell
Jul 17, 2019
Aberdeen – Betty A. Cantrell, 74, died early in the morning, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. A native of Amory, MS, she was born on July 31, 1944 to the late Alfred and Velma Holcomb Carruth. Mrs. Cantrell attended Hatley High School and ICC Tupelo. She married James C. Cantrell on March 1, 1960, who...
Robbie Carnes
Jul 12, 2019
Tupelo— Robbie Lee Parham Carnes, 46, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in Louisiana on February 20, 1973, she was a daughter of John Robert and Evie Lee Gray Parham. Robbie is survived by her father, John Parham; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...
Elvis Ray Presley
Jul 11, 2019
Elvis Ray Presley, 61 passed away at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on July 11, 2019. At this time that will be no services.
Robert Steve Lindsey
Jul 11, 2019
Robert Steve Lindsey, 90, passed away peacefully at Oaktree Manor Assisted Living on July 11, 2019. Born in Itawamba County on October 24, 1928 and was the son of Moman and Maude Lindsey. Following his retirement from Ammco Tool after 30 years he and his wife, Faye, moved back south to Amory, MS. Robert enjoyed spending time with family and...
Mary Ann Ford
Jul 9, 2019
Smithville— Mary Ann Ford, 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in Golden, MS. Born in Amory on April 4, 1944, she was a daughter of Marvin Eugene and Muriel Lyle “Midgett” Tartt. Mary attended Amory schools. She was of the Baptist faith. She married the love of her life, Gordon Ford, and they were happily married for...
Jennie Johnson
Jul 6, 2019
Fulton-- Jennie McCollum Johnson, 67, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. She was born in Nettleton on August 19, 1951 to James and Mary Sue McCollum. Jennie was a spitfire go-getter with a heart for children. She was a loving mother, a doting grandmother, and a devoted wife. Jennie had a passion for foster...
Carolyn Marie Adams
Jul 6, 2019
Amory— Carolyn Marie Adams, 78, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Diversicare Nursing Home in Amory. She was born April 5, 1941 in Amory, MS to Thomas Clayton and Marie Taylor Adams. Carolyn was a faithful member of Gregory Chapel Baptist Church, where she was a pianist for nearly 50 years. She was a graduate of Amory High School...
Amanda Lowder
Jul 6, 2019
Amanda Lucille “Mandy” Lowder,41, passed away on July 6, 2019 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Amanda is the daughter of Mary Moore of Amory and the late Tommy Woodham of Gattman, MS. She graduated with honors in 1996 from Hatley High School. Amanda continued her education at Itawamba Community College and later at East Mississippi Community College, where she received her Nursing...
Mike Ford
Jul 3, 2019
Mike Ford Amory — Michael “Mike” Tubb Ford, 66, entered his heavenly home on July 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 15, 1953, in Amory, MS he was a son to Rubel Drexel Ford and Lucy Bernice Tubb Ford. Mike graduated with the Amory High School Class of 1971. He worked for Amory Garment as a...
Chandler Chism
Jul 2, 2019
Amory— Chandler Dale Chism, 27, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Born in Tupelo on December 21, 1991, he was the son of Tim Chism and the late Sandra Bennett. Chandler graduated from Amory High School with the Class of 2010. He then attended Itawamba Community College, where he played in the ICC All-American Band as well as...
Donald Ray Mitchell
Jun 30, 2019
Donald Ray “Honeybee” Mitchell Becker – Donald Ray Mitchell, 77, entered his heavenly home on June 30, 2019. He was born on August 31, 1941, and he was a son of the late Arthur Willard Mitchell and Daisy Etta Mitchell. Donald attended school in Becker, Hatley and Sulligent, AL. He grew up with many siblings and he learned the value...
Christopher Perry
Jun 29, 2019
Amory— Christopher Lynn Perry, 43, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at his residence. Born in Amory on July 28, 1975, he was the son of Jennifer Capps Fondren and the late David Perry. Christopher is survived by his parents, Jennifer and Mike Fondren; sister, Brooke Johnson; aunts, Debra Swenson, Bonnie Capps; uncles, Jeff Capps, Doug Swenson; cousins, Ashley...
Gertrude Swan
Jun 25, 2019
Nettleton— Gertrude Galloway Swan, 99, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at River Place Nursing Center in Amory. Born in Greenwood Springs on May 25, 1920, she was a daughter of the late James Asa Galloway and Johnie Mae Finney Galloway Haynes Gertrude’s life was filled with ups and downs, laughs and cries, good days and bad days...
Mary Jo Minich
Jun 22, 2019
Mary Jo Minich, 83, passed away on June 22, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Born on March 10, 1936, in Amory, MS, she was a daughter of Thomas Balvin Nash and Bessie Jo Farley Nash. Mary Jo graduated with the Amory High School class of 1954. After graduating, she met the love of her life in...
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