Elizabeth Blissard
Jul 23, 2014
Blissard, Elizabeth - Houston Elizabeth Smith Blissard, 87, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Fernbrooke Personal Care Home in Houston. She was born May 3, 1927, in Van Vleet to James Jackson Smith and Mollie Mae Neal Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Thorn United Methodist Church. The funeral services will be at 10:00 AM...
Thomas Baird
Jul 12, 2014
Baird, Thomas - Thomas Ivy Baird, 73, died Saturday, July 12, 2014, at his home in Houston. He was November 4, 1940, in Houston to Ivy Walker Baird and Nora Estelle McKinney Baird. He was a twenty year US Air Force Veteran, retiring as a Master Sergeant. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Houston....
Mary Evelyn Pate
Jun 20, 2014
Pate, Mary Evelyn - Houston Mary Evelyn Thomas Pate, 97, died Friday, June 20, 2014, at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston. She was born July 13, 1916, in Houston to Charlie Clayton Thomas and Maggie Jadie Neal Thomas. She was a lunchroom worker for 20 years and a homemaker. She was a member of Prospect United Methodist Church....
Henry Brown
Jun 18, 2014
Brown, Henry - Houston Henry Foley Brown, 63, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born March 16, 1951, in Meridian to Gaines Andrew Brown, Sr. and Mary B. Moore Brown. He was a Train Master for Kansas City Southern Railroad for 39 years and a member of First Baptist Church in...
Dorothy King
Jun 8, 2014
King, Dorothy - Houston Dorothy Guin Cricket Huffman King, 76, died Sunday, June 8, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born June 6, 1938, in the Enon Community to Ralph Elzo Huffman and Elizabeth Sisk Huffman. She was retired from Dixieland Furniture and was a member of Enon Primitive Baptist Church. Services are Tuesday, June...
Jeanette Davis
Jun 7, 2014
Davis, Jeanette - Houston - Jeannette Patterson Hood Scott Davis, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston. She was the daughter of Dr. & Mrs. James M. Hood of Houlka. She graduated from Houlka High School, where she was the first, Miss Houlka, and attended Blue Mountain College. She was...
Sara Sue Harrington
Jun 4, 2014
Harrington, Sara Sue - Mantee Sara Sue Mama Sue Scott Harrington, 96, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston. She was born December 12, 1917, in Mantee to Robert Oliver Scott and Ethel Dale Stevens Scott. She was a homemaker and a member of Mantee Baptist Church. Services are Thursday, June 5, 2014, at...
Daniel L. Allen
May 25, 2014
Allen, Daniel L. - Houston Daniel L. Dan Allen, 89, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014, at North MS Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in McCondy Community of Chickasaw County on August 23, 1924, to Hal Neal Allen, Sr. and Kate Brand Allen. He graduated from McCondy and Egypt Schools. He was a member...
William Doss
May 21, 2014
Doss, William - William Bull Doss Tupelo William Evans Bull Doss, 57, of Tupelo, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at his home in Tupelo. He was born November 2, 1956, in Houston to John William Doss and Betty Jo Prescott Doss. Services are Saturday, May 24, 2014, at 10:00 AM at Houston Funeral Home in Houston with rev....
R.E. Vance
May 16, 2014
Vance, R.E. - Houston Robert E. R.E. Vance, 83, of Houston, died Friday, May 16, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was born April 6, 1931, in Clay County to Frank Burkett Vance and Mary Elizabeth Walls Vance. He was a retired fitting welder for B & W, a member of Macedonia United Methodist Church, a...
Hilda Wilkerson
May 5, 2014
Wilkerson, Hilda - Houlka Hilda Morris Clark Wilkerson, 90, died Monday, May 5, 2014,in Lakeland, Florida. She was born February 3, 1924, to Joe Will Clark and Ora Lilly James Clark. She was an implant maker for Smith and Nephew. Services are Sunday, May 11, 2014, at 4:00 PM at Poplar Springs Baptist Church in Vardaman with Rev....
Marietta Williams
Apr 29, 2014
Williams, Marietta - Tupelo Marietta Bullard Williams, 94, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born March 26, 1920, to John Roy Bullard and Martha Brown Bullard in Wilson, Arkansas. She was a bookkeeper for Weyerhaeuser until she retired in 1983. She was a charter member of Bruce First United Methodist Church...
Maurine King
Apr 4, 2014
King, Maurine - Woodland Jewel Maurine Clark King, 90, died Friday, April 4, 2014, at her home in Woodland. She was born December 15, 1923, in Clay County, MS to Grady W. Clark and Eula Mae Clark. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. The funeral service is Sunday, April 6, 2014, at 2:00...
Marcella Sykes
Mar 24, 2014
Sykes, Marcella - Houston Marcella Nell Smith Sykes, 88, died Monday, March 24, 2014, at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston, MS. She was born October 5, 1925, to James Jackson Smith and Mollie Mae Neal Smith. She was a retired store owner and a member of Parkway Baptist Church. Services will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 29,...
Bobby Dobbins
Mar 20, 2014
Dobbins, Bobby - Woodland Bobby R. Dobbins, 73, died Thursday, March 20, 2014, at his home in Woodland. He was born September 29, 1940, in House, MS to Woodrow Wilson Dobbins and Audrey Mae Wilkerson Dobbins. He was a retired 35- year professional truck driver for Miller Transport. He and his wife, Jewell, will be celebrating their 54th...
Grady Foster
Feb 28, 2014
Foster, Grady - Houston Horace Grady Foster, 80, died Friday, February 28, 2014, at his home in Houston. He was born April 20, 1933, in Houston to Henry Horace Foster and Beulah Green Foster. He was a self- employed welder and owner of Foster and Thomas Manufacturing. He was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. Services will be...
Loraine Pate
Feb 26, 2014
Pate, Loraine - Woodland Anna Loraine McCoy Pate died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at Church Street Personal Care Home in Ecru. She was born June 17, 1928, in Booneville to Chester Arthur McCoy and Florence Loraine Clark McCoy. She was retired from Franklin Corporation and was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. Services are Saturday, March 1, 2014,...
Gretchen Morrison
Feb 9, 2014
Morrison, Gretchen - Houston - Gretchen Marie Morrison, 86, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston. She was born June 28, 1927, in Ashland, Wisconsin to Lyle Tolliver and Marion Albright Tolliver. She was the eldest of ten children. After graduating from Ashland High School, she moved to Mississippi to live with relatives and...
Barbara Graham
Feb 5, 2014
Graham, Barbara - Woodland - Barbara Dale McCoy Graham, 79, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born May 19, 1934, in Booneville, MS to Chester Arthur McCoy and Florence Loraine Clark McCoy. She was retired from the Customer Service Department at Franklin Manufacturing Co. She was a member of Woodland...
E.J. Earnest
Jan 27, 2014
Earnest, E.J. - Houston Earvin Joseph E.J. Earnest, 85, died Monday, January 27, 2014, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, MS. He was born March 16, 1928, in Houston. He married his wife of 62 years, Louise Lowry Earnest, on September 16, 1951. He moved to the Sparta Community in Chickasaw County and with his wife worked many...
