Obituaries
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...
Pastor Samuel David Choate
Jun 21, 2019
Pastor Samuel David Choate Nettleton – Pastor Samuel David Choate, 60, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at his residence in Nettleton. Born on February 19, 1959, in Humboldt, TN, he was a son of the late William Albert and Mary Joyce Mc Call Choate. Growing up, Pastor Choate attended school in Humboldt and Trenton, TN. He left school...
Col Robert Woodside Campbell, Jr Usa.Ret
Jun 15, 2019
Sunset Beach - Colonel Robert Woodside Campbell, Jr., 73, passed away on June 15, 2019, at his current residence in Amory, MS. He was born in Pittsburg PA, on October 25, 1945, to the late Robert Woodside Campbell, Sr. and Grace Louella Neubert Campbell. "Bob" graduated from Oakmont High school in Pennsylvania. He then attended Robert Morris Junior College and...
Michael Shane Lauderdale
Jun 15, 2019
Michael Shane Lauderdale, 32, passed away on June 15, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Center, Tupelo, MS. He was born on August 29, 1986, in Amory, MS, he was a son of Mike Lauderdale and the late Mary McAfee Lauderdale. Michael graduated from Amory High School with the class of 2004. A big hearted young man, he was...
Charles Richard Ruth
Jun 14, 2019
Amory - Charles Richard Ruth, 58, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on September 3, 1960, in Starkville, he was a son of Charles Babe Ruth and Frances Ruth Davis Ruth. Charles attended Meridian Schools. He honorably served his Country in the US Air Force. Charles was an excellent mechanic, working for OK Tire in...
Houston Harold Strawhorn Jr.
Jun 13, 2019
Hamilton — Houston Harold Strawhorn, Jr., 74, entered his heavenly home on June 13, 2019. He was born in Chickasaw County, MS on June 28, 1944, he was a son of the late Houston Harold Strawhorn, Sr. and Lena Mae Gray. Harold attended school in Amory. He married the love of his life, Rose Strawhorn and he was blessed, by...
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