Obituaries
Margaret Edge
Dec 28, 2011
View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/271813Amory – Lora Margaret “Tootsie” Patterson Edge, 79, died on Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on August 11, 1932, in Cardsville, MS, she was a daughter of the late Preston and Ruby Mae Jones Patterson.Mrs. Edge was a seamstress with Wilson’s and Glenn Manufacturing and a homemaker. She was a...
Mary Armstrong
Dec 28, 2011
Smithville – Mary Inez Raper Armstrong, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at North MS Medical Center. Born on January 30, 1928, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Autra and Jular Wigginton Raper. Mrs. Armstrong was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1947. Before becoming a homemaker in...
William Turner
Dec 28, 2011
Amory – William Devan Turner, 63, died on Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at North MS Medical Center. Born on September 16, 1948, in Pontotoc County, he was a son of Evelyn Obine Taylor Turner and the late William Lester “Red” Turner. Devan was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1966, and of Vaughn’s Beauty College in 1967. He...
Tommy Maxey
Dec 25, 2011
Amory – Tommy O’Neil Maxey, 65, died on Sunday, December 25, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on May 30, 1946, in Amory, he was a son of Claudine Goodwin Maxey and the late Thomas H. Maxey. Full of life, Tommy graduated from Hatley High School, Class of 1964. He married Carolyn McCommon on April 1, 1966. After...
William Owings
Dec 25, 2011
Amory – William Marion Owings, 85, died on Sunday, December 25, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on July 14, 1926, in Nettleton, he was a son of the late William Newton and Abby Potter Owings. Mr. Owings attended Pine Grove School and graduated from Nettleton High School. He grew up farming with his family and was a...
Thalia Nash
Dec 23, 2011
Amory – Thalia Francis Nash, 94, died on Friday, December 23, 2011, at her residence. Born on January 18, 1917, in Clarke County, AL, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Howell and Frances Belle Goodman Hutto. Mrs. Nash attended Cook County, AL, schools. Moving back to Amory in 1961, she owned Hospital Flower Shop, Francis Flower Shop, and...
Archie Majors
Dec 22, 2011
Amory – Archie Lee Majors, 82, died on Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Born on September 10, 1929, in the Bethlehem Community, he was a son of the late Artimus Timmy and Elsie Tubb Majors. Mr. Majors attended Monroe County Schools. Working for Glenn Manufacturing as a presser, he retired in 1998. Mr. Majors was of the...
Becky Easter
Dec 22, 2011
Amory – Becky Easter, 80, died on Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Darlington Oaks, Verona. Born on November 13, 1931, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late George and Emma Jane Rye Holt. Mrs. Easter attended Quincy School and played basketball and graduated from Greenwood Springs High School. She married Herbert Easter on September 14, 1984. Growing up...
Frances Atkins
Dec 20, 2011
Amory – Frances Sanderson Atkins, 83, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at her residence. Born on April 6, 1928, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Rufus and Zelma Meeks Sanderson. Mrs. Atkins attended Amory High School. On November 12, 1947, she married Gayle Atkins. Mrs. Atkins worked as a bookkeeper with her husband at Gayle Atkins...
Donald Knight
Dec 20, 2011
Amory – Donald L. Knight, 79, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at his residence. Born on January 14, 1932, in Lamar County, AL, he was a son of the late Jerry W. and Clara Stanford Knight. Mr. Knight attended Pine Springs School in Lamar County. He honorably served his country during the Korean War in the US Air Force....
Keith Sumrall
Dec 20, 2011
Amory – Keith Sumrall, 58, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at his residence. Born on May 17, 1953, in Cleveland, MS, he was a son of Mary Ann Sumrall and the late Delbert H. Sumrall. Keith attended Greenville and Greenwood Schools. Working as a truck driver, he drove for Bill Blount Trucking of Amory. Having a big heart and...
Katherine Davis
Dec 19, 2011
View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/269468Katherine Davis Starkville – Katherine Griffin Davis, 90, died on Monday, December 19, 2011, at Starkville Manor. Born on March 17, 1921, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Willard VanBuren and Villa Brasfield Griffin.Mrs. Davis was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1939. From 1953 until retiring in 1991, she...
David Sorrells,
Dec 17, 2011
View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/268856Becker – David Ray Sorrells, Sr., 68, died on Saturday, December 17, 2011, at his residence. Born on September 26, 1943, in Beaverton, AL, he was a son of the late Brownie and Christine Phillips Sorrells. David attended Becker School. Following school, he honorably served in the US Army as a Paratrooper/Ranger in the 101st Airborne...
Lela Holland
Dec 17, 2011
Smithville – Lela M. Scott Holland, 81, died on Saturday, December 17, 2011, at her residence. Born on August 21, 1930, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Curtis Lee and Flora Mae Plunkett Scott. Mrs. Holland attended Sipsey Fork School and graduated from ICC Nursing School. She married William “Bill” Holland on July 29, 1987. For...
Dorothy Harris Hannon
Dec 16, 2011
View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/268755Amory – Dorothy “Dot” Harris Hannon, 88, died on Friday, December 16, 2011, at her residence. Born on December 9, 1923, in Splunge MS, she was a daughter of the late Matt M. Harris and Sudie Odom Harris. She met, fell in love with, and married the love of her life, Dewey Hannon Sr. in 1940....
John Scott
Dec 14, 2011
View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/268618Amory – John Ebb Scott, 51, died on Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at North MS Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on February 17, 1960, in Tupelo, he was a son of Lucy Bourland Scott and the late F. Wallace Scott.John was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1978, and a graduate of Northeast MS Junior...
Randy "Burly" Burlison
Dec 12, 2011
View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/268417Amory – Randy Lake “Burly” Burlison, 47, died on Monday, December 12, 2011, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 20, 1964, in Amory, he was a son of Brenda Hathcock Burlison and the late James Edward Burlison. Burly attended Hatley High School and worked in the local pants and furniture...
Jimmy Brown
Dec 10, 2011
Ruleville – Jimmy Dale Brown, 63, died on Saturday, December 10, 2011, at North Sunflower Medical Center. Born on May 16, 1948, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Errie Judson and Leslie Gertrude Vick Brown. Jimmy attended Becker School and worked as a logger with Bill McAllister before retiring. Growing up in the Baptist faith, he...
Laura "Susie" Franklin
Dec 9, 2011
View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/267062Amory - Laura Mae “Susie” Franklin, 70, died on Friday, December 9, 2011, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on April 14, 1941, in Hueytown, AL, she was a daughter of the late James W. and Annie McRae Tucker.Mrs. Franklin graduated from Hueytown High School, Birmingham, AL, Class of 1960. She married Charlie R. Franklin on June...
Helen Franklin
Dec 6, 2011
View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/266533Aberdeen – Helen Marie West Franklin, 77, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on February 15, 1934, in Lamar County, AL, she was a daughter of the late Bruce and Annie Corbell West.Mrs. Franklin attended Lackey Schools and graduated from Nettleton High School, Class of 1952. She attended Business...
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