Obituaries
Jural T. Pearson
Jul 14, 2016
Amory-Jural Thompson Pearson, 89, died at the North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit on July 14, 2016. A lifetime resident of Monroe County, she lived in Hatley most of her life. She was a Homemaker, and enjoyed cooking for her family. Mrs. Pearson was a floor lady at Red Cap Industries in Hatley before becoming a beautician. She owned and...
S Jewel Benton
Jul 11, 2016
Amory – Dorothy Jewel Henson Benton, 85, died on Monday, July 11, 2016 at the Merit Health Gilmore Hospital. Born in Yazoo County, MS on September 15, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Ruth Henson. She attended the Bentonia schools. Her greatest joys were spending time with family, friends and being a member of the church...
Amy Jo Riley
Jul 9, 2016
Amory – Amy Jo Riley, 78, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Golden Living Health Center. Born on April 20, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Middleton Clark and Mary Lou Strain Clark. Jo was a graduate of Bruce High School, Class of 1955. She married the love of her life, James Riley, on December, 25...
S Brenda Joyce Hamilton
Jul 8, 2016
Amory-Brenda Joyce Jenkins Hamilton, 75, died on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Born on October 6, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Eloyce Joe Jenkins and Dessie Marie Peek Jenkins. She attended Amory High School. Brenda attended the Methodist church however; she was baptized by the Baptist church. She was...
Keith Rye
Jul 8, 2016
Clayton, North Carolina – Keith Albert Rye, 55, died on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Wake Medical Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. Born on August 22, 1960, Keith was a son to the late James Allen and Wanda Lou Rye. Keith attended school in Amory and enlisted into the Navy where he spent 15 years. After leaving the Navy,...
Ivy Nicole Forrester
Jul 7, 2016
Amory-Ivy Nicole Forrester, 25, died on Wednesday, July 7, 2016. Born on February 2, 1991, she was the daughter of Jerry Forrester (Sybyl) and Brenda Forrester. Ivy attended Hatley School and she belonged to the Baptist faith. She was loving, funny, happy, a caring individual with a very sweet disposition. She loved her family unconditionally and was proud to be...
Jan Mckay Hall
Jul 7, 2016
AMORY - Jan McKay Hall, 60, died on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at North MS Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on December 20, 1955, in Baldwyn, MS, she was a daughter of the late Vester Eugene and Ruby Maxine Baxter McKay. Jan was a graduate of Baldwyn High School, Class of 1973, and was a talented musician in High School. She...
Gary Allen Phillips
Jul 4, 2016
Smithville, MS Gary Allen Phillips, 68 died at the Golden Living Center on July 4, 2016. Gary was born to the late John Edmond Phillips and Marlin Pierce Phillips on November 22, 1947 in Waukegan, Illinois. He was of the Methodist Faith who loved to watch over all he loved and willing to help everyone. He graduated from Smithville High...
William H. 'Bill' 'Hud' Hudnall
Jul 3, 2016
Sulligent – William Harden “Bill” Hudnall, 66, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016, at his home in Sulligent, Alabama. Born August 6, 1949, in Aberdeen, he was the son of the late Samuel Burton “Sam” and Imogene Harden Hudnall. Bill was raised and attended school in Aberdeen, MS, and married Deborah Kay Williams on June 2, 1984. He was a...
Catherine Sarah Wright
Jul 3, 2016
Scottsdale, AZ - Catherine S. Ray Wright, 92, died July 3, 2016, at home surrounded by her family. She was born April 19, 1924 in Haynes, Ark to Claude and Georgia Maples Ray. Catherine was raised in Monroe County Mississippi. She married Thomas Braston Wright and was married for 53 Years. They resided in Aberdeen MS for 15 yrs. She...
Eddie L. Johnson
Jul 1, 2016
Fulton – Eddie Lynn Johnson, 58, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on December 30, 1957, in Racine, WI, he was a son of the late Waylon Count and Ruth Vernell Anderson Johnson. Eddie attended school in Kenosha, WI. He married Brenda Sellers. Eddie was a truck driver for BM Systems. He loved his family,...
Larry Gene Pierce, Sr.
Jun 30, 2016
Amory – Larry Pierce, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Alliance Healthcare Systems, Holly Springs. Born on December 28, 1946, in Itawamba County, he was the son of the late Cecil Virgil and Zana Mae Pickle Pierce. Larry attended Smithville High School and graduated from Amory High School, Class of 1964. On May 8, 1965, he...
Lois Anne Sisk Blankenship
Jun 29, 2016
Lois Anne Sisk Blankenship Memphis - Lois Anne Sisk Blankenship, 89, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Signature Health Care of Memphis. Born June 25, 1927 in Amory, Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late Thomas B. Sisk and Beulah Roberts Sisk. She was a graduate of Amory High School. Lois was raised as a member of the...
Charles Herman Hester, Sr.
Jun 29, 2016
Amory - Charles Herman Hester, Sr., 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born in Amory, MS, on November 10th, 1930, to Carlos Daniel Hester, Sr., and Marilu Caldwell Hester, he lived his entire life in Amory, except for time away in Military service. He married the love of his life, Paula Nell Towle on August...
Fred E. Blalock
Jun 28, 2016
Smithville – Fred E. Blalock, 74, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on July 21, 1941, in Turtletown, TN, he was a son of the late Paul Eugene and Mattie Jewel Verner Blalock. Fred was a graduate of Copper Hill (TN) High School, Class of 1959. Meeting Nancy at a tent revival while they were...
Michael Daniel Phelps
Jun 27, 2016
Amory – Michael Daniel Phelps, 53, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on February 9, 1963, in Amory, he was the son of the late William Daniel and Lois Harvey Phelps. Michael attended Smithville High School. He worked at Jesco/Cooper Tire for 15 years and at the City of Amory for 15...
Cheryl Allen Doolittle
Jun 23, 2016
Amory – Cheryl Allen Doolittle, 59, died Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She was born on August 3, 1956, in Amory, to Joseph C. “Joe” and Claydeen Freeman Allen. Cheryl was a 1974 graduate of Amory High School and attended MS State University. She worked as a License Practical Nurse and a caregiver. Cheryl...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Wayne Harlow
Jun 23, 2016
West Point – Jeffrey “Jeff” Wayne Harlow, 61, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center, West Point. Born on September 12, 1954, in Aberdeen, he was the son of Percy Harlow and the late Joean McCary Harlow. At a young age, Jeff’s family traveled internationally and he attended a school for American students in Liberia...
Sue Swan Mills
Jun 15, 2016
Amory – Sue Swan Mills, 75, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Oak Tree Manor, Amory. Born on November 28, 1940, she was a daughter of Frances “Fran” Lilian Davis Swan and the late Howard Clay. Sue attended Amory High School. The oldest of her family, she helped raise her family after their father died. After school, Sue...
Syble Morrison Wilson
Jun 15, 2016
Amory – Syble Morrison Wilson, 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Oak Tree Manor, Amory. Born on December 8, 1923, in Itawamba County, she was a daughter of the late Bill and Chattie Bell Justice Morrison. She attended school in Fulton and married L. O. Wilson in 1939. During World War II, Mrs. Wilson worked in a...
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