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Ann Kendall

Ann Kendall

Sep 21, 2014

Kendall, Ann - Houston Ann Plumisto Kendall, 88, died Sunday, September 21, 2014, at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born February 7, 1926 in Raton, NM to Mike George Plumisto and Mamie Ridenour Plumisto. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Houston. Because of her disability Ann was baptized in her wheelchair...

Sandra Nabors Willis

Sandra Nabors Willis

Sep 7, 2014

Willis, Sandra Nabors - Houston Sandra Elaine Nabors Willis, 67, died Sunday, September 7, 2014, at NMMC in Tupelo. She was born November 8, 1946, in Aberdeen, to Samuel Jackson Nabors and Esther Lavern Brewer. She was the Circuit Clerk for Chickasaw County for 23 years and a Houston Middle School teacher for 23 ½ years. She had...

Guy W. Mcdonald

Guy W. Mcdonald

Sep 3, 2014

McDonald, Guy W. - Houlka Guy Wilbur McDonald, 85, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014, at his home in Houlka. He was born September 20, 1928, in Pontotoc County to Hubert McDonald and Lowry Wilbur McDonald. He was a WWII Air Force Veteran. He was retired after 20 years of service with the MS Public Service Commission. The funeral...

Elizabeth Walters

Elizabeth Walters

Aug 27, 2014

Walters, Elizabeth - Houston Elizabeth Tiny Linley Walters, 78, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Darlington Oaks Hospice in Verona. She was born January 5, 1936, in Houston to George Russell Linley and Ottie Vell Thomas Linley. She was a retired cafeteria worker for the Houston Schools. Funeral services are Friday, August 29, at 11:00 AM at Houston...

Bobbye Sue Harmon

Bobbye Sue Harmon

Aug 19, 2014

Harmon, Bobbye Sue - Bobbye Sue Harmon Houlka Bobbye Sue Murphree Harmon, 77, died Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at her home in Houlka. She was born November 9, 1936, to Sim Roane Murphree and Vangie Shields Murphree in Bruce. She was a homemaker and a member of Prospect Baptist Church. The funeral service will be Friday, August 22,...

Larry Nichols

Larry Nichols

Aug 16, 2014

Nichols, Larry - Houston Larry Dennis Nichols, 75, died Saturday, August 16, 2014, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born April 15, 1939, in Houston to Buford E. Nichols and Beatrice McQuary Nichols. He was a heavy equipment operator and retired from the City of Houston where he held various jobs during his employment and...

Lonnie Whitt

Lonnie Whitt

Jul 26, 2014

Whitt, Lonnie - Lonnie Whitt Houston Lonnie Whitt, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014. He was born October 14, 1937, in Chickasaw County to Luther Ell and Janie Mae Harmon Whitt. On October 16, 1954, he married his childhood sweetheart, Bonnie Martin. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding...

Elizabeth Blissard

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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