Obituaries
Sue Gilliam Pickle
Sep 5, 2014
Sue Gilliam Pickle Saltillo – Sue Gilliam Pickle, 60, died on Friday, September 5, 2014, at North MS Medical Center. Born in new Albany, on August 3, 1954, she was a daughter of Billy Joe Gilliam and Beulah Mae Smithy Bagwell. She married Gary Pickle of Saltillo on May 5, 1990. Growing up in New Albany, she attended W.P. Daniel...
Irene F. Wood
Sep 2, 2014
Amory – Irene Frederick Wood, 84, died on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Golden Living. Born on February 9, 1930, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Rufus Frederick and Lilly Foster. Irene attended Smithville High School. On September 9, 1950 she married William Wood. For many years, Irene was a seamstress for Amory Garment. She enjoyed Gospel...
Robert E. Candle
Sep 1, 2014
Robert E. Candle Robert E. Candle, 88, of Cordova, TN formerly of Amory, MS passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday September 1, 2014. Robert was born in Columbus, MS on February 6th, 1926. He worked for the Frisco/Burlington Northern Railroad and retired in 1988 after 43 years of service. He was a 32 degree Mason and a Shriner....
Elnor York Williams
Aug 29, 2014
Elnor York Puckett Williams, 80, of Amory, MS, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014, after a lengthy illness. Born and raised in Amory, Elnor was an active member of First United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School, served on various committees, sang in the choir for many years, chaperoned several youth choir trips, was active in the Upper Room...
David Nelson Smith
Aug 28, 2014
Amory – David Nelson Smith, 67, died on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at his residence under the care of Legacy Hospice. Born on August 27, 1947, in Vernon, AL, he was a son of Lovis Jean Hester Smith and the late Connie Smith. David attended Lamar County High School. On October 21, 1966, he married Ann Harris. For 33 years,...
Selwin West
Aug 27, 2014
Wren – Selwin West, 69, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice. Born on January 13, 1945, in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Aden and Elvis Dearman West. Selwin was a graduate of Central High School and honorably served in the US Army in Vietnam. He married Pauline Herring on July 1, 1994. Retiring in 2001,...
Jeanette Palmer Nash
Aug 27, 2014
Tupelo – Jeanette Palmer Nash, 78, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice. Born on August 3, 1936, in Tupelo, she was a daughter of the late Arlie Jewette and Burma Lee Patton Palmer. Jeanette graduated from Fulton High School in 1954. On December 26, 1954, she married Darwin Artie “Dub” Nash. After 30 years of service, she...
James Moore
Aug 27, 2014
Okolona – James Edward “Jimmy” Moore, 80, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born in Houlka on March 16, 1934, he was a son of the late Bee and Etoile Clark Moore. Jimmy was a graduate of Shannon High School and honorably served in the US Marine Corps. He married Delores Barnes on August 2, 1958. Jimmy...
Madeline Currence
Aug 25, 2014
Amory – Madeline Helen “Pat” Currence, 83, died on Monday, August 25, 2014, at Ruleville Nursing Home. Born on April 27, 1931, in Buckhannon, WV, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lewis Currence and Nellie Rowan Currence Riffle. Growing up in Geneva, OH, Pat moved to Los Angeles and graduated from college. After serving in intelligence with the...
Brenda Stanford Sparks
Aug 25, 2014
Alabaster, AL – Brenda Stanford Sparks, 63, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014, at her residence. Born on July 26, 1951, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Bennie Stanford and Ona Ruth Hester Stanford Enlow. Brenda graduated from Colbert Heights High School. She married Ronald Sparks on August 29, 1970. Brenda was a homemaker and a...
Tommy A. Flood
Aug 20, 2014
Priestville - Tommy Flood, 60, died suddenly at his residence on August 20, 2014. Born on March 31, 1954, in Chicago, he was a son of the late Edward and Hazel Blair Flood. Tommy attended Hatley Schools. He worked as a frame builder in the local furniture manufacturing industry. A quiet man, Tommy enjoyed helping family in the garden, lending...
Bro. Conan Doyle
Aug 18, 2014
Petal – Bro. Conan Odell Doyle, 90, died on Monday, August 18, 2014, at his residence. Born on June 6, 1924, in Baron, OK, he was a son of the late William Hardin and Manervia Annettie Spyres Doyle. Bro. Doyle honorably served in the US Army Red 1 Unit as a combat soldier and later as an MP during World...
Claudine Maxey
Aug 18, 2014
Amory – Claudine Maxey, 88, died on Monday, August 18, 2014, at Oak Tree Manor. Born on October 24, 1925, in Marion County, AL, she was a daughter of the late John W. And Martha LeeVinia Bowen Goodwin. Mrs. Maxey attended Quincy School. She married Thomas H. Maxey on July 14, 1945. An entrepreneur, she was a retired hairdresser. She...
Bro. David Lann
Aug 17, 2014
Smithville – Rev. David Lann, 72, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on July 21, 1942, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Burley Dow and Eunice Irene Gregory Lann. He was a graduate of Smithville High, Class of 1962. On March 16, 1962, he married Janice Brasfield. Saved in 1962, following...
Van Hayes Livingston Jr.
Aug 16, 2014
Mooreville - Van Hayes Livingston, Jr., 58, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at his residence. Born on October 12, 1955, in Columbus, he was a son of the late Earlene Ward and Van Hayes Livingston, Sr. Van attended Caldwell High School. He was a driver for OTL, Okolona. Van was a Christian. He enjoyed riding horses, driving and...
Van Hayes Livingston Sr.
Aug 16, 2014
Mooreville - Van Hayes Livingston, Sr., 80, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at his residence. Born on March 18, 1934, in Vernon, he was a son of the late Ugless Hays and Tezzie Mae Moore Livingston. He honorably served in the US Army during the Korean War. Mr. Livingston owned his own trucking business. He was a member...
Helen Jean Moore
Aug 15, 2014
Alabaster, AL - Helen Jean Holloway Moore passed away to be with her Savior and loved ones on Friday, August 15, 2014. Born October 9, 1936, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of John Alvis and Clara Ethel Holloway. She was a graduate of Itawamba AHS and married her high school sweetheart, L.C. Moore, on January 9, 1954. She...
Theron Ponder
Aug 10, 2014
Amory – Theron Junior Ponder, 82, died on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at his residence. Born on December 31, 1931, in Lee County, he was a son of the late George Theron and Rosa Lee Ponder. Mr. Ponder attended Nettleton School. On June 27, 1953, he married Shirley Dykes. Having a love for cars and working on car bodies, he...
Debra Ann Howard
Aug 10, 2014
Quincy – Debra Ann Howard, 50, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at her residence. Born on February 28, 1964, in Nashville, she was a daughter of Virgil Brannon and the late Shirley Smith Brannon. Debra attended Aberdeen High School. On July 1, 2000, she married Tracy Howard. Having worked in the area factories and as a ward secretary...
Ellie Lee 'Lil Pete' Vaughan Iii
Aug 9, 2014
Hatley - Ellie Lee "Lil Pete" Vaughan, III, 63, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, August 9, 2014. Born on November 29, 1950, in Amory, he was a son of the Ellie Lee Vaughan, Jr., and the late Gladys Tubb Vaughan. Pete was a graduate of Hatley High and MSU, with a BS in Education and Coaching. On...
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