Obituaries

Melvin Renfroe

Melvin Renfroe

Jan 28, 2012

View his Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/279258Amory – Melvin Ray Renfroe, 87, died on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House. Born on April 27, 1924, in Branch, MS, he was a son of the late Robert Dillard and Lena Cox Renfroe.Mr. Renfroe was a graduate of Canton High School and a Business College in Nashville. He honorably served in the...

Gertrude Lindsey

Gertrude Lindsey

Jan 28, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/279346Amory – Gertrude Weaver Lindsey 87, died on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on December 12, 1924, in Itawamba County, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Lula Harris Holloway.Mrs. Lindsey attended Splunge and Turon Schools. She was a member of Liberty Grove Baptist Church. Before retiring, Mrs....

Eva Kirk

Eva Kirk

Jan 24, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/279057Amory – Eva Caldwell Kirk, 98, died on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at Carolina House, Morehead City, NC. Born on May 24, 1913, she was a daughter of the late John Edward and Fannie Bone Caldwell.Mrs. Kirk was born in Poteau, OK, but moved to Amory in 1935 where she met and married Joseph S. Kirk...

Reedy Sanders

Reedy Sanders

Jan 22, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/277954Amory – Olga Reed “Reedy” Buchanan Sanders, 89, died on Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Born on March 8, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Clyde and Adee Smith Buchanan.Mrs. Sanders attended Aberdeen Schools. In 1984, she retired as a seamstress with Amory Garment after 34+ years of service....

Addie Weaver

Addie Weaver

Jan 22, 2012

Smithville – Addie Mae Clark Weaver, 92, died on Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on January 8, 1920, she was a daughter of the late William David and Myra Staten Clark. Mrs. Weaver attended Wren High School. A loving mother who took care of her home, she was a homemaker. Strong in her faith,...

Thomas "Tom" Brown

Thomas "Tom" Brown

Jan 19, 2012

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/277380Amory – Thomas E. “Tom” Brown, 78, died on Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on February 19, 1933, in Lucy, TN, he was a son of the late William David and Martha Jane McKee Brown.An outstanding all-sports athlete, Tom graduated from Bartlett, TN, High School, Class of 1952. He honorably...

Toney Tate,

Toney Tate,

Jan 17, 2012

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/276308Bigbee – Toney Lee Tate, Sr., 63, died on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on August 7, 1948, in Amory, he was a son of the late Roy and Velena Rusoe Tate.Toney attended Bigbee School. On April 13, 1969, he married Lortez Odom. Toney was of the Baptist faith. His...

Catherine Owings

Catherine Owings

Jan 13, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/275805Athens – Mary Catherine Howell Owings, 92, died on Friday, January 13, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice. Born on December 28, 1919, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Jay Elijah and Ida Jane Myers Howell.Mrs. Owings attended Becker School. For 54 years, she worked as a thread lady for Amory Garment. Faithful to...

Elvis Kennedy

Elvis Kennedy

Jan 8, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/274430Amory – Elvis Kennedy, 68, died on Sunday, January 8, 2012, at her residence. Born on February 15, 1943, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Elvie and Ruth Franks Manasco.Elvis was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1961. She married Buck Kennedy on February 5, 1961. Elvis was very instrumental in...

Rheba Mccartney

Rheba Mccartney

Jan 7, 2012

Amory – Rheba Guy McCartney, 81, died on Saturday, January 7, 2012, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on November 7, 1930, in Winters, TX, she was the daughter of the late William Buford and Jewell Arlene Powers Guy. Mrs. McCartney worked as a receptionist for several doctors and dentists. Guided in life by her faith, she was a member of...

Jeffrey Akers

Jeffrey Akers

Jan 6, 2012

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/273863Amory – Jeffrey Lee Akers, 51, died on Friday, January 6, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Hospital. Born on August 25, 1960, at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, he was a son of Charles Westerhout, Costa Mesa, CA, and Dorothy Jean Cooley Akers, Oxford.Jeffrey attended Phil Campbell, AL, High School and graduated from Well Control School....

Courtney Houk

Courtney Houk

Jan 5, 2012

Amory - Courtney Leigh Ann Houk, 21, died on Thursday, January 5, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on March 1, 1990, in Columbus, she was the daughter of Bobbie Dianne Glover and the late Jessie Coy Sandlin.Courtney attended Amory High School and graduated from ICC and Cisco Community College, Abilene, TX. Before working as a clerk at...

Christine Davis

Christine Davis

Jan 4, 2012

Fulton – Lora Christine Davis, 78, died on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at North MS Medical Center. Born on July 14, 1933, in the Carolina Community, she was a daughter of the late D. C. “Dick” and Dolly Brown Dobbins.Mrs. Davis attended Carolina Schools. Before becoming a homemaker, she had worked part-time at a beauty shop, full-time as an inspector...

Duel Strawbridge

Duel Strawbridge

Jan 4, 2012

Amory – Duel Ray Strawbridge, 76, died on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at North MS Medical Center. Born on April 29, 1935, in the Grubb Springs Community, he was a son of the late Elbert Kirk and Vera Jewel Cox Strawbridge. Mr. Strawbridge was a graduate of Greenwood Springs School. On August 14, 1954, he married Robbie Culver. Moving to...

Alta Clayborne

Alta Clayborne

Jan 4, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/273343Amory – Alta Lou Thompson Clayborne, 101, was welcomed home to heaven on Wednesday, January 4, 2012. She passed away at the Gregory House of the Greenhouses of Traceway Retirement Community in Tupelo. Born on July 10, 1910, in Cherokee, AL, Alta grew up in Okolona, MS.She played basketball for Okolona High School where she was...

Renee Mitchell

Renee Mitchell

Jan 3, 2012

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/273212Amory – Renee Mitchell, 39, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Born on September 28, 1972, in Yazoo City, she was a daughter of Tommy L. and Bettie E. Ross Foster.Renee attended Hatley High School. On May 1, 1993, she married her childhood sweetheart, Larry Mitchell. Before becoming disabled, she worked...

Noel Harmon

Noel Harmon

Jan 2, 2012

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/272675Amory – Noel William Harmon, 71, died on Monday, January 2, 2012, at Gilmore Memorial Hospital. Born on December 20, 1940, in Tupelo, he was a son of the late Orville and Dorothy Drake Harmon.Noel was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1958. He married Martha Jo Carroll on December 31, 1985. Before retiring...

Michael Nash

Michael Nash

Jan 1, 2012

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/272376Hatley – Michael W. Nash, 53, died on Sunday, January 1, 2011, at North MS Medical Center. Born on October 16, 1958, in Amory, he was a son of Ann Hollis Nash Fowlkes and the late E. J. Nash.Michael was an honors graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1976, and a graduate of IJC with...

Flonnie Morrow

Flonnie Morrow

Dec 31, 2011

Amory – Flonnie Ree Morrow, 90, died on Saturday, December 31, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Born on June 14, 1921, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late James Franklin and Maudie Honeycutt. Mrs. Morrow attended Greenwood Springs School. A homemaker, she had worked at the garment plant in Greenwood Springs. Mrs. Morrow was of the Baptist...

Lenoel Evans

Lenoel Evans

Dec 30, 2011

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/272071Amory – Lenoel Evans, 75, died on Friday, December 30, 2011, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks, Verona. Born on March 8, 1936, in Hamilton, she was a daughter of the late Bryant and Vivian Collins Winders.Mrs. Evans was a graduate of Hamilton High School. For 26 years, she worked as a housekeeper at Amory Manor...

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