Obituaries

Laura Burks

Laura Burks

Jul 25, 2011

Amory – Laura Lee Irvin Burks, 85, died on Monday, July 25, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on August 24, 1925, in Greenwood Springs, she was a daughter of the late Earlie and Johnnie Neal Irvin. Mrs. Burks was a graduate of Smithville High School where she played basketball. With her faith guiding her life, she was...

Gene Morris

Gene Morris

Jul 22, 2011

View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/235131Smithville – Otho Gene Morris, 61, died on Friday, July 22, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center, Amory. Born on September 9, 1949, in Parkin, AR, he was a son of the late Otho and Jewel Mae Pickering Morris.Gene attended school at Saltillo and was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1968. Before...

Lois Colburn

Lois Colburn

Jul 21, 2011

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/235149Plano , TX – Lois Nairmore Colburn, 90, died on Thursday, July 21, 2011, at The Belmont at Twin Creeks, Allen, TX. Born on April 17, 1921, in Fayette, AL, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Wheeler and Ruth Lee Lindsey Nairmore.Mrs. Colburn attended Fulton schools. With her husband, Luther Dean Colburn, they owned...

Eloise Lindsey

Eloise Lindsey

Jul 21, 2011

Smithville – Eloise W. Lindsey, 88, died on Thursday, July 21, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on April 2, 1923, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Carlos E. & Ovie Holloway Sullivan. Eloise loved spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed gardening and working in her yard. Her favorite activity was raising and...

Margie Hoots

Margie Hoots

Jul 19, 2011

View her Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/234420Amory – Margie Knight Hoots, 92, died on Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at her residence. Born on December 6, 1918, in the Liberty Community, she was a daughter of the late Elbert Ephram and Sallie Lou Green Knight.Ms. Hoots married James Price Hoots on May 26, 1939.They had one daughter, Wanda.Ms. Hoots was the class valedictorian...

Robert Plunkett

Robert Plunkett

Jul 16, 2011

Hatley – Robert Earl Plunkett, 71, died on Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on April 4, 1940, in Athens, he was a son of the late William Dewey and Rosie Ellen McDonald Plunkett. Mr. Plunkett attended Becker Schools. Having worked at True Temper Sports, Amory Garment, and Metro Design, he retired from Walker Manufacturing...

Eddie Boyd

Eddie Boyd

Jul 15, 2011

Quincy – Mr. Eddie Joe Boyd, 55, died Friday, July 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Aberdeen on August 6, 1955 to the late F. O. Boyd Jr and the late Mildred West Boyd. Eddie attended Amory Schools. He was a member of New Hope Methodist Church. He worked in the sawmill prior to becoming disabled. Eddie...

Thelma Foster

Thelma Foster

Jul 15, 2011

Flora – Thelma Carnathan Foster, 60, died on Friday, July 15, 2011, at her residence. Born on July 17, 1950, in Beaverton, AL, she was a daughter of the late Johnnie and Neva Mangum Carnathan. Thelma was a graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1970. She worked as a seamstress with Amory Garment and was of the Baptist faith....

Luther Harris

Luther Harris

Jul 13, 2011

Quincy – Luther Chevreul Harris, 85, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. A native of Quincy, he was born on March 23, 1926 to the late Ellie Brown and Manie Phillips Harris. Chevreul was a Christian who had a great love for his family. He was a graduate of Quincy Schools. He was...

Adam Winchester

Adam Winchester

Jul 12, 2011

Nettleton – Adam Clayton Winchester, 46, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. He was born in Tupelo on June 29, 1965 to Walter Glyn and Mollie Imogene Bounds Winchester. He lived in the Old Carolina Community of Itawamba County. Adam had a big heart,enjoyed helping others and was always there for his family....

Larry Oliver

Larry Oliver

Jul 11, 2011

Amory – Larry Wayne Oliver, 30, died in Ashtabula, Ohio on July 13, 2011. A native of Amory he was born on January 12, 1981 to Charles Morgan Oliver and the late Patricia K. Brown Oliver. Larry Wayne had lived in Amory for many years and was a truck driver employed by North Mississippi Development Group in Oxford. He was...

Donald Banks

Donald Banks

Jul 11, 2011

Amory – George Donald Banks, 72, died Monday, July 11, 2011 at Oak Tree Plantation in Amory. A native of Jasper Alabama, he was born on June 5, 1939 to the late Graydon George and Verna Lee Haynes Banks. Donald was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1957 and a graduate of The University Of Mississippi. He married...

Rubie Gregory

Rubie Gregory

Jul 10, 2011

Smithville – Rubie Culpepper Gregory, 91, died peacefully at her home Sunday July 10, 2011 after a long full life. A native of Chickasaw County she was born on July 7, 1920 to the late James David and Beulah Aston Culpepper. Rubie was a loving and caring person always helping others. She was a retired seamstress working at Amory Garment...

Jessica Mcdonald

Jessica Mcdonald

Jul 7, 2011

NEW ALBANY - Jessica Nicole McDonald, infant, died Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Baptist Hospital in New Albany. A private graveside service will be held Monday with Bro. Kevin Crook officiating. E.E. Pickle Funeral Home of Amory is in charge of arrangements. She is survived by her parents, Janice Hutcherson and Jamie McDonald, both of New Albany; her grandparents, David...

Marie Kendrick

Marie Kendrick

Jul 6, 2011

Smithville – Marie Melvina Cole Kendrick, 85, died on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Oak Tree Plantation. Born on April 1, 1926, in the Turon Community of Itawamba County, she was a daughter of the late Johnnie Columbus “Lum” and Etna Drucilla Stafford Cole. Mrs. Kendrick was a graduate of Smithville High School and received her Elementary Education degree from...

Hermon Hill

Hermon Hill

Jul 3, 2011

Aberdeen – Hermon Hansel Hill, 89, died on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. Born on December 29, 1921, in the Athens Community of Monroe County, he was a son of the late Arthur Guy and Annie Mae Hilliard Hill. Mr. Hill was a graduate of Becker High School, Class of 1941. Leaving Mississippi...

Susie Mann

Susie Mann

Jul 3, 2011

Amory – Susie Vick Mann, 80, died on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at Golden Living Center, Amory. Born on February 19, 1931, in the Parham Community of Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Eli and Alvie West Vick. Mrs. Mann attended Parham Community Schools. On September 25, 1947, she married Lee L. Mann. Mrs. Mann worked as...

Thomas Renfro,

Thomas Renfro,

Jul 2, 2011

Greenwood Springs – Thomas Emmett Renfro, Jr., 87, died on Saturday, July 2, 2011, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on February 24, 1924, in Monroe County, he was a daughter of Cora Atkins and Thomas Emmitt Renfro, Sr. Mr. Renfro was a graduate of Greenwood Springs High School, Class of 1941. After graduation, he honorably served in the US Marine Corps...

Billy Cummings

Billy Cummings

Jul 2, 2011

Amory – Billy Wayne Cummings, 65, died on Saturday, July 2, 2011, at North MS Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on June 2, 1946, in Amory, he was a son of the late Bilbo and Madie Cox Cummings. Billy was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1964. He honorably served his country in the US Army. Billy was a...

Steven Dudley Nash

Steven Dudley Nash

Jun 28, 2011

Amory – Steven Dudley Nash, 55, passed from this earthly life to eternity with Jesus on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Gilmore Memorial RMC. Born on August 13, 1955, in Amory, he was a son of Bro. Dudley and Lucy Leech Nash. Steve surrendered his life to Jesus Christ in March 2011, his greatest accomplishment. Living most of his life...

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