Obituaries

Carrol Harmon

Carrol Harmon

Dec 1, 2011

View his Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/265112Amory – Carrol “Dude” Harmon, 82, died on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at his residence. Born on April 10, 1929, in Amory, he was a son of the late Leonard and Madie Moore Harmon.Mr. Harmon attended Becker School and graduated from Shannon High School. He honorably served in the US Army during the Korean War. On...

Laverne Hester

Laverne Hester

Dec 1, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/265178Amory – Addie Laverne Riley Hester, 82, died on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on January 31, 1929, in New Chapel Community of Nettleton, she was a daughter of the late Edgar Lyle and Pansy Lee Coggin Riley.On December 14, 1946, Laverne married Warner Junior Hester. She was a graduate...

Nellie Cooper

Nellie Cooper

Nov 28, 2011

Amory – Nellie Faye Easley Cooper, 84, died on Monday, November 28, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Born on September 23, 1927, in Coahoma County, she was a daughter of the late Stanley Clifton and Mary Ethel Dye Easley. Growing up in a sharecropper family, Mrs. Cooper attended New Liberty School in Calhoun County. Before retiring, she worked as a...

Patricia Mueller

Patricia Mueller

Nov 25, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/263809Aberdeen - Patricia Ann Mueller, 83, died on Friday, November 25, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on June 29, 1928, in Bevier, MO, she was a daughter of the late William Albert and Ethel Badgerow Taylor.Mrs. Mueller attended Bradford (WI) High School in Kenosha. A happy-go-lucky person, she was always positive and saw...

Dewey Oliver,

Dewey Oliver,

Nov 25, 2011

View his Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/263565Dewey Hershel Oliver, Sr., 85, died on Friday, November 25, 2011, at his residence. Born on April 14, 1926, in Marion County, AL, he was a son of the late Charles and Cora Rea Oliver.Mr. Oliver attended Hamilton Schools. He married his childhood sweetheart, Louise Copeland, on July 5, 1952. Having a strong work ethic, Mr....

Dannis Mason

Dannis Mason

Nov 22, 2011

Smithville – Dannis Mason, 63, died on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at her residence. Born on June 6, 1948, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Mary Helen Ross Thompson. Dannis was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1966. She married Ken Mason on February 16, 1983. Dannis was of the Church of Christ...

Donald Coker

Donald Coker

Nov 18, 2011

Amory – Donald H. Coker, 78, died on Friday, November 18, 2011, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on November 10, 1933, in Smithville, he was a son of the late Howard Cornelius and Irene Spann Coker. Mr. Coker attended Smithville Schools and honorably served his country in the US Air Force. While living in Zion, IL, he worked as a...

Evelyn Fritch

Evelyn Fritch

Nov 15, 2011

Amory – Evelyn Holley Fritch, 91, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on January 11, 1920, in Hatley, MS, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Earley Bailey Holley.Mrs. Fritch was a graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1938. After school, she went to work for BellSouth as an operator. Joining the...

Billy "Pops" Young

Billy "Pops" Young

Nov 14, 2011

Splunge – Billy W. “Pops” Young, 55, died on Monday, November 14, 2011, at his residence. Born on April 1, 1956, in Tupelo, he was a son of the late Ivy and Mary E. Whitten Young. Billy had worked for EZ Haul Sales in Tupelo. He was Southern Baptist. A wonderful and devoted father and grandfather, Billy enjoyed spending time...

Leta Newell

Leta Newell

Nov 10, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/260029Sulligent , AL – Leta S. Newell, 91, died on Thursday, November 10, 2011, in Jasper, AL. Born on November 16, 1919, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Lenzy and Cora Kennedy Smith. She married Hobert Newell in 1937.She attended Splunge and Oak Hill Schools. Relying on her faith in God to...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Nov 8, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/259784Amory – Mary Lee Irvin Smith, 96, died on Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at her residence. Born on October 7, 1915, in Wise County, TX, she was a daughter of the late Joel Acker and Alice Lucinda Sanders Irvin.Moving to Monroe County from Texas, Mrs. Smith graduated as the salutatorian and was the Senior Class president...

Marie Pointer

Marie Pointer

Nov 7, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/259377Aberdeen – Marie West Pointer, 86, died on Monday, November 7, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on March 12, 1925, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late L. A. and Frances Elizabeth Lay West.Mrs. Pointer was a graduate of Greenwood Springs High School and Birmingham Beautician School. Licensed in Alabama,...

Maxine Minga

Maxine Minga

Nov 5, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/260181Kenosha , WI - Maxine O’Clay Minga, 88, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2011, at United Hospital System-Kenosha Campus surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 24, 1923, in Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Robert Burdine and Amy Augusta Clementine Weaver Fears.Maxine was a graduate of Hatley High...

Fred "Freddy" Mccaine

Fred "Freddy" Mccaine

Nov 4, 2011

Greenwood Springs – Fred Allen “Freddy” McCaine, 46, died on Friday, November 4 2011, at North MS Medical Center. Born on October 17, 1965, in Memphis, TN, he was a son of Miriam Mize McCaine and the late H. A. “Mack” McCaine. Freddy was a graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1984. A man with a big heart, he...

Willie "Buck" Carter

Willie "Buck" Carter

Nov 3, 2011

Muscle Shoals, AL – Willie Owen “Buck” Carter, 90, died on Thursday, November 3, 2011, at his residence. Born on July 6, 1921, in Monroe County, MS, he was a son of the late Elmer Lawrence and Annice Hamilton Carter. Mr. Carter was a graduate of Greenwood Springs High School, Class of 1939. He honorably served in the US Navy...

Phyllis Baines

Phyllis Baines

Nov 3, 2011

New Castle, DE - Phyllis D. Baines passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, surrounded by her children at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She is now in Heaven, with her Lord, Jesus Christ and friends and family who have gone on before her. She was 75. Mrs. Baines was born Feb. 19, 1936, in Gordo, Ala., the daughter of...

Jewel Burks

Jewel Burks

Oct 31, 2011

Pontotoc – Jewel M. Burks, 95, died on Monday, October 31, 2011, at Graceland Care Center. Born on March 21, 1916, in Lamar County, AL, she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Mary Frances Johnson Noe. Mrs. Burks grew up in the Pine Springs, AL, community and attended Pine Springs School. She married Robert Lee Burks on October...

Colleen Dill

Colleen Dill

Oct 29, 2011

Amory – Mary Colleen Dill, 78, died on Saturday, October 29, 2011, at her residence. Born on April 14, 1933, in Quincy, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Melvin Roberts, Sr., and Alva Lillian Victoria Waycaster Roberts. Mrs. Dill was a graduate of Greenwood Springs High School, Class of 1951, where she was an outstanding basketball player. She...

Euclee Hoots

Euclee Hoots

Oct 28, 2011

View her Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/257059Amory – Euclee Phillips Hoots, 95, died on Friday, October 28, 2011, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on November 5, 1915, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late W. M. and Lillie Bell Tubb Phillips.Mrs. Hoots was in the first graduating class of Hatley High School in 1935. She married Lawrence Trice Hoots...

Bobby White

Bobby White

Oct 28, 2011

View his Video tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/256801Amory – Bobby Gene White, 73, died on Friday, October 28, 2011, at his residence. Born on January 30, 1938, in Lake County, TN, he was a son of the late William Essery and Ila Mae Allen White.Growing up in the Tiptonville and Realfoot Lake, TN, areas, Bobby married Lola Franks on August 7, 1967. Moving...

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