Obituaries
James Earl Mccool
Jul 14, 2013
Sipsey Fork- James Earl McCool, 64, died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at his residence. Born July 5, 1949 in Sulligent, Al, he was a son of Eunice Black McCool and the late William Walker McCool. He married Brenda Adams on July 24, 1968. James attended Greenwood Springs Elementary School, was a graduate of Hatley High School Class of 1967 and...
Val Richard Christensen
Jul 12, 2013
Val Christensen Smithville, Miss.—Val Richard Christensen, 63, died on Friday, July 12, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born January 21, 1950 in Washington, DC, he was a son of the late Val D. and Dorothy Louise Smoke Christensen. He married Renee Mathews. Before his retirement, he worked as an iron worker and then later helping his...
Charley James Mcanally Sr.
Jul 11, 2013
Becker- Charley James McAnally, Sr. died Thursday July 11, 2013 at his residence. Born March 30, 1940 in Amory, he was a son of the late Charley B. and Zelda English McAnally. He married Dianne Faulkner June 20, 1965. A Graduate of Amory High School, Charley earned his Master’s degree in Agriculture from Mississippi State University. Putting a great emphasis...
Jean Morgan
Jul 9, 2013
Jean Morgan Smithville, Miss.—Martha Jean Lewis Morgan, 79, died on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the Riverplace Nursing Center in Amory. Born February 26, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Ethel Guin Lewis. She married James Hollis “Pot” Morgan. She was a homemaker for many years and before her retirement, she worked as a CNA and...
Timmy "Timbo" Brewer
Jul 4, 2013
Amory- Timmy “Timbo” Brewer, 48, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 in Columbus. Born April 30, 1965 in Aberdeen, he was a son of Nancy Sims Brewer and the late Willis Earl Brewer. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, Timmy attended Hamilton School and was of the Baptist faith. A great mechanic, he loved working on cars, and was a diehard...
Mattie Frances Stewart
Jul 4, 2013
Roseville, Calif.—Mattie Frances Rea Stewart, 83, died on Thursday, July 4, 2013 in Roseville, Calif. Born December 29, 1929 in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Jefferson Davis and Mattie Augusta Rea. In 1949, she relocated to California settling in the Sacramento area. With a kind, generous, and loving heart, she made many good friends and set a...
Joan Stanford
Jul 3, 2013
Amory - Geneva Joan Stanford, 75, died on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on August 25, 1937, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Ollie Winfield and Geneva Rebecca Myatt Scott. Mrs. Stanford was a graduate of Becker High School, Class of 1955. She married Willie R. “Pete” Stanford on July 1,...
Donna Lee Bowen
Jul 2, 2013
Smithville- Donna Lee Bowen, 61, Died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at NMMC. Born June 30, 1952 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Elsie Mae Stonebreaker Boehm. She married Daniel Bowen October 22, 1971. Mrs. Bowen grew up in and attended school in Sauk Village, Illinois. Always smiling and living her life to help others,...
Rubel Cook
Jul 1, 2013
Rubel Cook Nettleton, Miss.—Rubel Clifton Cook, 73, died on Monday, July 1, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born December 3, 1939 in Hatley, he was the son of the late John and Valena Wright Cook. He married Ina Faye Miller in 1962 and was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church. Before his retirement, he worked...
Myrel Basham
Jun 27, 2013
Nettleton – Myrel Basham 88, died on Thursday, June 27, 2013, at North MS Medical Center. Born on September 3, 1924, in New Albany, she was a daughter of the late Roy A. and Maggie Mae Parish Cobb. Mrs. Basham was a graduate of Ingomar High School. On October 3, 1942, she married Horace Basham. Retiring as a supervisor on...
Thomas A. Walls
Jun 24, 2013
Nettleton – Thomas A. Walls, 66, died on Monday, June 24, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Born on December 15, 1946, in Slate Springs, he was a son of the Mary Ellen Clements Walls Burleson and the late Duell Walls. Mr. Walls attended Calhoun City schools. He married Betty Cavender on February 7, 2002. Before becoming disabled, he was...
Basil Sizemore
Jun 23, 2013
Smithville, Miss.—Basil Adolphus “Bass” Sizemore, 91, died on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at his home. Born May 31, 1922 in Beaverton, Ala., he was a son of the late Robert and Madgie Savannah Minor Sizemore. He married Thelma Lou Tucker in 1945. A lifelong resident of Smithville he was a veteran of World War II, being wounded twice and receiving...
Bro. Thomas E. Rossi
Jun 21, 2013
Amory – Bro. Thomas Rossi, 73, died on Friday, June 21, 2013, at North MS Medical Center. Born on May 14, 1940, in Keokuk, Iowa, he was a son of Thomas J. Rossi and the late Arveda Forquer Smith. Bro. Thomas was the owner-operator of Rossi Drilling. A dedicated minister of the Gospel, he was a supply preacher and evangelist,...
Carolyn Marie Logan Austin
Jun 20, 2013
Amory- Carolyn Marie Logan Austin, 67, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Amory. Born August 12, 1945 in Sumner, MS, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Logan, Sr. and Corrine Russell Logan. Growing up in Tutwiler, Ms. Austin attended Nursing School in Bryan, TX and worked as an RN in the Marks and Clarksdale...
Lucille Halbert Kendrick
Jun 18, 2013
Brandon – Lucille H. Kendrick, 87, died on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at Brandon Nursing and Rehab. Born on January 3, 1926, in New Hope, she was the daughter of the late James and Ola Gertrude Jewel Halbert. Mrs. Kendrick was a graduate of New Hope High School and the University of Alabama Nursing School. Serving as an LPN for...
Grace Sloan Devall
Jun 15, 2013
Amory- Grace Devall, 91, died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Care Center of Aberdeen. Born July 9, 1921 in Bigbee, she was a daughter of the late John Gainey and Dora Ridings Sloan. Grace married Roy Lee Devall on March 23, 1940. Growing up in the Carolina Community, she was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church. Later moving...
Larry Mitchell
Jun 11, 2013
Amory- Larry Ray Mitchell, 60, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at North Mississippi Medical Center. Born July 30, 1952, he was a son of Faye Pounders Mixon and the late Joice Mitchell. He was married to Cathy Mitchell. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, Larry attended Becker School and was a Graduate of Amory High School. He was of the...
Catherine Badini Lequia
Jun 8, 2013
Amory- Catherine Beatrice Badini Lequia, 88, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born June 24, 1924 in Iron Mountain, MI, she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe (Joseph) Badini and Mary Calcaterra Badini. She married Leo Lequia. Mrs. Lequia captured the very essence of a strong Italian woman. Her robust and sturdy stature made...
Dudley Harold Reedy
Jun 8, 2013
Sulphur Springs, TX – Dudley Harold Reedy, died on Saturday, June 8, 2013, at his residence. Born on March 22, 1929, in Smithville, he was a son of the late Alvin Carlos and Winna Mae Cheek Reedy. Mr. Reedy graduated from Smithville High School in 1947, was Class President in 1946 and was Mr. Smithville in 1945. In 1951, he...
Jerry F. Chaney
Jun 7, 2013
Amory- Jerry F. Chaney, 62, died Friday, June 7, 2013, at his residence. Born April 2, 1951, he was a son of the late Lee Irvin Chaney and Laverne Bullock Worley. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, Jerry attended Amory High School and was of the Baptist faith. A very outgoing and talkative person, he never met a stranger and...
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