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Alice Harmon

Alice Harmon

Aug 11, 2015

Harmon, Alice - Houston Alice Orene Whitt Harmon, 89, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home in Houston. She was born January 21, 1926 in Chickasaw County to Luther Ell Whitt and Janie Mae Harmon Whitt. She worked at Martin Motors and Griffin Motors and as an office worker at Houston Monument Company. She was a...

Charles Porter

Charles Porter

Aug 10, 2015

Porter, Charles - Houston Elder Charles Lindbergh Preacher Porter Porter, 87, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. He was born January 8, 1928 in the Enon Community to John Robert Porter and Kitty Florence Brown Porter. He was a minister for 45 years and a farmer and cattleman all his...

James Turman

James Turman

Aug 9, 2015

Turman, Jr., James - James Turman, Jr. Houston James Robert Bub Turman, Jr., 57, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015, at Grace Health and Rehab of Grenada. He was born November 8, 1957 in Weatherford, TX to James Robert Turman, Sr. and Mary Joy Blue Turman. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Houston Funeral Home...

Sue Easley

Sue Easley

Jul 27, 2015

Easley, Sue - Houlka Mary Sue Mama Sue Clark Easley, 90, passed away at her home Monday, July 27, 2015. She was born November 25, 1924 in Calhoun County to Goode Young Clark and Arrie Ethyl Gillespie Clark. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Houlka. She loved her yard work and watching...

Marie Harmon Elliot

Marie Harmon Elliot

Jul 21, 2015

Elliot, Marie Harmon - Saltillo Marie Harmon Elliot, 60, passed away July 21, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was born November 28, 1954 in Houston to William Lynn Harmon and Hazel Brock Harmon. She was a retired seamstress of thirty two years for Action Industry. She was a member of First Baptist Church in...

Helen Pate

Helen Pate

Jul 11, 2015

Pate, Helen - Houston Helen Woodruff Pate, 76, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Unit in Tupelo. She was born November 21, 1938 in Houston, MS to Robert Roy Woodruff and Olivia Lucille Blue Woodruff. She was a retired sales clerk for Walmart and a member of Parkway Baptist Church. She loved...

George Guinn Easley

George Guinn Easley

Jul 4, 2015

Easley, George Guinn - Houston George Guinn Easley, 82, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015 at North MS Medical center in Tupelo. He was born May 29, 1933 in Chickasaw County to George Ervin Easley and Fannie Estelle Smith Easley. He was retired from the Soil Conservation Service with 35 years of service. He was a farmer and...

Myra Kay Davis

Myra Kay Davis

Jul 3, 2015

Davis, Myra Kay - Houston Myra Kay Davis, 61, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston. She was born September 15, 1953 in Houston to Elon Victor Davis and Dorothy Louise Lockley Davis. She was a homemaker and a beloved mother, sister and friend to many. She always enjoyed conversations and time spent...

Marie Vance

Marie Vance

Jun 26, 2015

Vance, Marie - Houston Marie Allen Vance, 75, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born September 20, 1939 in Chickasaw County to John Harvey Allen and Lera Mae Gann Allen. She was a retired seamstress for Seminole Manufacturing and a member of Macedonia United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be...

Jean Wyckoff

Jean Wyckoff

Jun 24, 2015

Wyckoff, Jean - Houston Jean Wyckoff, 84, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Fernbrooke Personal Care Home in Houston. She was born February 15, 1931 in Beaver Falls, PA to Gilbert Findlay and Thelma McClintock Findlay. She was a RN with a career in nursing that spanned 45 years. She was the first nurse hired at Miami...

Zula Warnick

Zula Warnick

Jun 23, 2015

Warnick, Zula - Houston Zula Criddle Warnick, 109, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Floy Dyer Nursing Home in Houston. She was born February 16, 1906 in Chickasaw county to James Madison (Jim) Criddle and Emma Ella Smith Criddle. She was the oldest resident of Chickasaw County and on her birthday, she was the third oldest resident...

Mary Conner

Mary Conner

Jun 21, 2015

Conner, Mary - Houston Mary Stroup Parks Conner, 66, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at her home in Houston. She was born February 25, 1949 to Ralph Stroup and Katherine Wright Stroup. She was a retired night watchman for International Paper. Survivors include:daughter, Jennifer Washington of Sherman, MS; and four grandchildren, Dylan Moore, Delainna Washington, Christopher Washington,...

Myrtle Johnson

Myrtle Johnson

May 27, 2015

Johnson, Myrtle - Houlka Myrtle Johnson, 92, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Floy Dyer Nursing Home in Houston. She was born January 30, 1923 to James Vernon Jim Buchanan and Maybell Ellis Buchanan in Chickasaw County. She was a housewife and factory worker at Indianapolis Glove Factory. She was a member of Houlka Baptist Church. Funeral...

Hugh Houston

Hugh Houston

May 25, 2015

Houston, Hugh - Houlka Hugh Edward Houston, 91, passed away at MS State Veteran s Home in Oxford on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was born February 28, 1924 in Marietta, MS to Addie Hugh Houston and Zera Belle Patton Houston. He was a retired insurance manager for Equitable and also a retired commander in the US Navy...

Elaine Brown

Elaine Brown

May 15, 2015

Brown, Elaine - Houlka Elaine Brown, 102, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 at her home in Houlka, MS. She was born May 2, 1913 in Calhoun County, MS to John Doyle Kirkpatrick and Mattie Lou Doss Kirkpatrick. She was a homemaker and the oldest member of First Baptist Church in Houlka. Her hobbies included baking bread and...

Sabrena Gill

Sabrena Gill

May 6, 2015

Gill, Sabrena - Houston -- Sabrena V. Gill, age 55, died in her home at Houston Manor Apartments on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. She was born on June 11, 1959 to Hugh Oliver Gill and Rena Vandee Neal Gill in West Point, MS. A memorial service will be Friday, May 15, 2015 at 5 pm at Parkway Baptist...

Maylene White

Maylene White

Apr 23, 2015

White, Maylene - Hernando Maylene Brown White, 92, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Wesley Meadows Retirement Home in Hernando, MS. She was born on October 2, 1922 in Chickasaw County to Dudley Russell Brown and Lula Kirkpatrick Brown. She was a homemaker and also worked at a bakery. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 25, 2015...

Willie Gwennette Vancleave

Willie Gwennette Vancleave

Apr 12, 2015

Vancleave, Willie Gwennette - Willie Gwennette Vancleave, 105, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Floy Dyer Nursing Home in Houston. She was born July 11, 1909 in Houston, MS to George William Roebuck and Minnie Martin Roebuck. She was a retired sales clerk for Roebuck Drycleaners and Pearson s Grocery Store. Services are Tuesday, April 14, 2015...

Louise Earnest

Louise Earnest

Apr 9, 2015

Earnest, Louise - Houston Louise Motley Lowry Earnest, 82, passed away April 9, 2015 at Fernbrooke Personal Care in Houston, MS. She was born October 6, 1932 in Houston, MS to Columbus Doss Lowry and Fannie Louise Motley Lowry. She married her husband, of 62 years, Earvin Joseph E.J. Earnest, Jr. on September 16, 1951. She worked with...

Lynette Armstrong

Lynette Armstrong

Apr 9, 2015

Armstrong, Lynette - Houston - Lynette Big Mama Hardin Robertson Armstrong, 73, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Dugan Nursing Home in West Point, MS. She was born May 10, 1941 in Houston, MS to James Otis Red Hardin and Malinda Pauline Coyle Hardin. She was a retired shop manager for Royal Trucking in West Point. Funeral...

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