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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...
Barbara Soucoup
Jan 12, 2014
Soucoup, Barbara - Houston Barbara Simmons Soucoup, 72, died Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston. She was born October 12, 1941, in Houston to Albert Simmons and Avis Griffin Simmons. She was an insurance agent for Liberty National Life Insurance Company She was known for working at Moore s Restaurant for many years. Services...
Lorette Doss
Jan 8, 2014
Doss, Lorette - Houston Fannie Lorette Marett Whitt Doss, 92, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Shearer Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona. She was born May 23, 1921, in Chickasaw County to Charlie Lee Whitt and Lee Etta Huffman Whitt. She was a retired seamstress for various companies and she was a Methodist. Services were at 11:00...
Earlene Johnson
Jan 5, 2014
Johnson, Earlene - of Oviedo, Florida, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014. She was born on January 7, 1931, in Houlka to William Chilton Clark and Vera Bell Sanders Clark. She is survived by her daughters, Rhonda Long and Gail Smith of Florida; and her sister, Betty Clark Dalton of Duck Hill. A graveside service will be held...
Anice Foster
Dec 25, 2013
Foster, Anice - Houston Annie Marie Anice Neal Foster, 79, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born July 11, 1934, in Serepta to Charlie Milton Neal and Mattie Della West Neal. She was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. Services are Saturday, December 28, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Parkway...
Christy Houk
Dec 15, 2013
Houk, Christy - Houston - Christina May Christy Houk, 23, died Sunday, December 15, 2013, at her home in Houston. She was born January 21, 1990, in Amory, MS to Malcom Lawrence Houk, Jr. and Sherry Lynn Box Houk. Services are Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Houston Funeral Home in Houston with Rev. George Collins...
Nancy Duncan
Dec 14, 2013
Duncan, Nancy - Derma Nancy Lee Duncan, 39, died Saturday, December 14, 2013, at her sister s home in Pontotoc. She was born March 10, 1974, to Steve Paul Duncan and Henrietta Mann Duncan. Services are Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Houston Funeral Home in Houston with Rev. Rex Wilbourn officiating. Burial will follow at...
George Allen Roebuck
Dec 11, 2013
Roebuck, George Allen - Starkville George Allen Steve Roebuck, 70, of Starkville, MS, died Wednesday, December 11, 2013. He died after a long struggle with a heart/lung condition. He was born to the late George Travis Steve and Mary Kathryn Kakie Crosthwait Roebuck of Houston, MS on April 5, 1943, in the old Houston Hospital. He was named...
R. A. Easley
Dec 6, 2013
Easley, R. A. - Houlka Robert Andrew R. A. Easley, 81, died Friday, December 6, 2013, at his home in Houlka. He was born February 12, 1932, in Blytheville, AR to Wade Earnest Easley and Mary Opal Griffin Easley. He was the owner and operator of Easley s Supermarket, Houlka Oil Company, and he was a member of...
Onita S. Hancock
Nov 30, 2013
Hancock, Onita S. - Onita Hancock Houlka, Onita S. Hancock, 84, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at her home in Houlka. She was born March 15, 1929, to Edward Smith and Bertha Pettit Smith. She was a retired seamstress for the Indianapolis Glove Factory and for Meadow Sports Wear. She was a member of Houston Church of God....
Pat Saxon
Nov 26, 2013
Saxon, Pat - Houston - Patricia Ann Moye Saxon, 57, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at her home in Houston. She was born December 20, 1955, in Brunswick, GA to John Dexter Moye and Willie Pearl Thomas Moye. She and her husband, Glen, were the former owners of Saxon s Drive In and she was a cashier at...
Joe N. Graves
Nov 23, 2013
Graves, Joe N. - Houlka Joseph Newell Joe Graves, 88, died Saturday, November 23, 2013, at his home in Houlka. He was born September 22, 1925, to Jesse Grady Graves and Anice Newell Graves. He was a retired electrical engineer for TVA and a member of Houlka Presbyterian Church. He was an Army Air Corp WWII Veteran and...
Ray Ward
Nov 14, 2013
Ward, Ray - Woodland Earnest Ray Ward, 77, died Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Trace Regional Hospital in Houston. He was born May 3, 1936, to Robert William Ward and Dora Dean Gaskin Ward. He was a retired foreman for Gulf States Ceramic Tile and a member of Parkway Baptist Church. He loved to hunt, fish, and was...
Juanita Vance
Nov 7, 2013
Vance, Juanita - Houlka - Charlsey Juanita Walters Vance, 94, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013, at Calhoun Health Services in Calhoun City. She was born October 10, 1919, in Chickasaw County to Charles Walters and Etta Lowery Walters. She was a homemaker. Services are Saturday, November 9, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Houston Funeral Home in Houston...
Betty Davis
Oct 25, 2013
Davis, Betty - Tupelo Betty Sue Martin Davis, 68, died Friday, October 25, 2013, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born June 26, 1944, in Houston to Johnny Ardell Martin and Mamie Lee Wheeler Martin. She was an office manager for Roy Foster Furniture Company. Services are Monday, October 28, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Houston...
Nancy Ward
Oct 19, 2013
Ward, Nancy - McCondy, Nancy Jane Brown Ward, 89, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013, at her home in McCondy. She was born February 11, 1924, in Chickasaw County to John Brown and Lizzie Huffman Brown. She was a homemaker and a member of Lawson Chapel Church of Christ. Services are Monday, October 21, 2013, at 10:00 AM...
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