Obituaries
Tommy Clements
Apr 26, 2013
Amory – Tommy Clements, 80, died on Friday, April 26, 2013, at his residence. Born on April 28, 1932, in Van Vleet, he was a son of the late William Ellis “Bill” and Elizabeth Carolyn Peden Clements. During his senior year of high school, Mr. Clements joined the Army National Guard and was activated, honorably serving two years in the...
Jeff Shields
Apr 25, 2013
Becker – Jeffery Carroll Shields, 51, died Thursday, April 25, 2013, at NMMC in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born December 14, 1961, to Eloise Pace Shields and the late Carroll Shields. He graduated from Amory High School where he was a drummer in the award-winning Amory Panther Band. He married Margaret Howell in 1981 and attended Becker Baptist Church. Jeff...
Barbara Ann Mashburn
Apr 25, 2013
New Albany- Barbara Ann Clatyon Mashburn, 74, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. She was born October 7, 1938 in Memphis to the late Charlie and Frances Jackson Clayton. Mrs. Mashburn grew up in and attended school in Memphis. Having a great personality, she was a Customer Service Representative at Wal Mart. A very gentle...
June Brasfield Fears Williams
Apr 24, 2013
Hatley- June Brasfield Fears Williams, 81, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at her residence. Born June 19, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Corrine Comer Brasfield. Mrs. Williams grew up in and attended school in Smithville. She was a member of Christian Chapel Church of Christ and was employed by Wilson Manufacturing, later retiring from Star...
Jerry L. Thompson 'J. T.'
Apr 15, 2013
Amory – Jerry L. Thompson, “J. T.,” 65, died on Monday, April 15, 2013, at his residence. Born on May 28, 1947, in Smithville, he was a son of Mary P. Handley Thompson the late Rubel L. Thompson. Jerry attended Hatley High School. He began working as a presser and later became a supervisor at Amory Garment, retiring after 40...
Charles L. Anthony
Apr 14, 2013
Charles Anthony Tremont, Miss.—Charles L. Anthony, 78, died on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. Born March 8, 1935 in Marion County, Ala., he was a son of the late R.J. and Evie Brewer Anthony. He married Patsy Wilson. A graduate of Hamilton Schools, he worked nearly 50 years as an exterminator owning...
Patsy A. Camp
Apr 14, 2013
Patsy Camp Amory, Miss.—Patsy Ann Monaghan Camp, 71, died on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at her home. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, she was born March 15, 1942 in Nettleton to the late Shelby and Ruby Virginia Laney Monaghan. Before her retirement, she worked as a field interviewer for the U.S. Census Bureau. She was of the Baptist faith...
James Ellis Sugg
Apr 13, 2013
James Ellis Sugg, 70, of Springdale, AR, died Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale. He was born November 24, 1942 in West Point, Mississippi to Harry C and Mary Riley Sugg. James was a retired Food Inspector for the U.S.D.A. He was a 32nd degree Mason and Shriner. James was a member of the First Baptist...
Beverly Belle Pugh
Apr 12, 2013
Amory – Beverly Belle Pugh, 58, died on Friday, April 12, 2013, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on December 11, 1954, in Ypsilanti, MI, she was a daughter of the late Jessie Willard “J. W.” and Maxine Lee Pugh. Beverly attended Amory schools and graduated from Hatley High School, Class of 1972. Having worked in the steel mill...
Nellie Gray
Apr 10, 2013
Nellie Gray Nettleton, Miss.—Nellie Ruth Waddle Gray, 77, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. Born August 13, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Rochford and Amanda Conwill Waddle. She married James Gray in 1951. A hard worker, she took pleasure and pride in maintaining her home, enjoying yard work...
Agustin Ayala Baltazar
Apr 5, 2013
Becker- Agustin Ayala Baltazar, 65, died Friday, April 5, 2013 at his residence in Becker. Born July 14, 1947 in Ario De Rosales, Mexico, he was a son of the late Agustin Ayala, Sr. and Maria Baltazar. Growing up in Mexico, Agustin moved to the US in 1986, and married Betty Griggs. He retired from the Amory Cotton Oil Mill,...
Lawrence W. Stevens
Apr 5, 2013
Lawrence Stevens Amory, Miss.—Lawrence William Stevens, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 5, 2013 at the Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. He was born on September 4, 1938 in Smithville to the late Fred and Elaine Johnson Stevens. A 1956 graduate of Smithville High School, he also served in the United States Air...
Julia Carolyn Pugh
Apr 3, 2013
Amory – Julia Carolyn Pugh, 77, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at North MS Medical Center. Born on November 24, 1935, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Ormand Kimbrough and Lilleene Wiygul Pugh. Miss Pugh was an English major and received her Master’s degree in Library Science from Mississippi State College for Women. She worked as...
Hubert Elliott
Apr 3, 2013
Amory – Frank Hubert Elliott, 87, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on November 19, 1925, in Nettleton, he was a son of the late Zula Mable Kirkpatrick and Leyzunda Murrah Elliott, Jr. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, Mr. Elliott graduated from Smithville High School, Class of 1944, and attended the University...
Ellen Finley Clark
Apr 2, 2013
Wren- Ellen Finley Clark, 74, died Tuesday, April 02, 2013 at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice in Verona. Born June 5, 1938 in Wren, she was a daughter of the late William Curtis and Flora Gentry Finley. A lifelong resident of Wren, Mrs. Clark graduated from Wren School. She married Bobby W. Clark in 1957 and was affiliated with the Christian...
Edward Phillips
Apr 1, 2013
Smithville, Miss.—Lee Edward Phillips, 71, died on Monday, April 1, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born February 13, 1942 in Amory, he was a son of the late Theodore and Tula Mae Ritter Phillips. A graduate of Hatley High School, he retired as a welder for Fabri-Valve. He was married to Sarah Foster. Much of his...
Dorothy Prestridge
Apr 1, 2013
Dorothy Prestridge Ethelsville, Ala.—Dorothy Louise White Prestridge, 59, died on Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus. Born May 2, 1953 in Sulligent, AL, she was a daughter of the late Plessie and Elsie Mae Pickle White. A woman of great faith, she was a member of the Calvary Assembly of God in Columbus. Having...
Ina Faye Cook
Mar 31, 2013
Faye Cook Nettleton, Miss.—Ina Faye Miller Cook, 68, died on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born October 28, 1944 she was a daughter of the late Robert and Gatha Faye Brown Miller. She married Rubel Cook in 1962. A woman of faith, she was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church and she...
Linda Boren Hurley
Mar 30, 2013
Center Point, AL – Linda Boren Hurley, 59, died on Saturday, March 30, 2013, at St. Vincent’s East, Birmingham. Born on October 1, 1953, in Baldwyn, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence C. & Eula Mae Rogers Boren. Linda moved to Amory in 1976 from Zion, IL. On November 1, 1988, she married Bobby A. Hurley. For ten...
James L. Ausborn Jr.
Mar 30, 2013
Amory- James L. Ausborn, Jr., 83, died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at his residence in Amory. Born February 28, 1930, he was a son of the late James L. Sr. and Lena Allen Ausborn. He married Jean Cox in 1953. A lifelong resident of Monroe County, Mr. Ausborn attended Hatley School, was a member of House of Prayer Baptist Church,...
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