Obituaries
James Allen Cook
May 11, 2023
Nettleton – James Allen Cook, 52, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, getting a new start on his new life in Heaven. He was born February 24, 1971 in Galveston, Texas to the late Rubel Clifton Cook and Faye Miller Cook. James attended Nettleton High School, obtained his GED and furthered his education in college classes through the years....
Dennis Frank Thompson Sr
May 10, 2023
Dennis Frank Thompson, Sr. Dennis Frank Thompson, Sr., 88, of Wren passed away peacefully at Diversicare of Amory on May 10, 2023 following an extended illness. He was born on September 19, 1934, in Quincy, MS to the late Hosie and Ellie Inez Woodruff Thompson. Mr. Thompson attended Greenwood Springs School and in 1953 he married Betty Pruett Thompson. Mr...
Mark S. Williams
May 10, 2023
Smithville – After a long extended illness, Mark Simmons Williams, 59, passed away and became totally healed on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. He was born on September 15, 1963 to the late Arvis Williams and Sylvia Simmons Russel. Mark was a graduate of Smithville High School, furthered his education at ICC and he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and...
Shirley Brewer Rochester
May 8, 2023
Shirley Brewer Rochester Amory – Shirley Brewer Rochester, 87, was reunited with her husband and began her new life in Heaven on Monday, May 8, 2023. She was born on July 11, 1935, in Okolona, MS to the late Elgie Brewer and Opal Sullivan Brewer Jones. Shirley grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Aberdeen High School. On August...
Hoyte Jordan
Apr 30, 2023
Hoyte Jordan Amory – Hoyte Junior Jordan, 82, began his new life Heaven on Sunday, April 30, 2023. He was born on April 9, 1941, in Fernbank, Alabama, to the late Alvie Lee Jordan and Quillie Perkins Snow. He grew up in a large family with seven other siblings in Lowndes County and he attended school in Caledonia and New...
Diane Wright Patterson
Apr 30, 2023
Amory - Fredda Diane Patterson, age 79, met her Savior, Jesus Christ, face to face on April 30, 2023 and became fully healed. Diane was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred P. Wright on December 18, 1943 in Amory, MS. She was a 1961 graduate of Amory High School. She then attended Mississippi State College for Women where she was...
Larry Johnson
Apr 28, 2023
Tupelo - Larry Grey Johnson, 77, passed away on April 28, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Mr. Johnson was born June 14, 1945. He devoted his life to service as a Supply Sergeant in the United States Army. This work took Mr. Johnson all across the globe, traveling extensively and spending many years in Germany. After 25...
Estelle Holley
Apr 26, 2023
Estelle Holley Nettleton – Valeria Estelle Gann Holley, 90, began her new life in Heaven on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. She was born on June 1, 1932, in Pontotoc County, MS to the late Horace Gann and Opaline Anderson Gann. Estelle attended school in Nettleton and later finished her education by obtaining her GED. She was an amazing woman who...
Lola Knight Cates
Apr 26, 2023
Lola Knight Cates Amory - Lola Nanette Knight Cates, 66, finished her work here on earth, reunited with her son and began her new life in Heaven on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. She was born on February 8, 1957, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to the late L.C. Knight and Eleanor Ann Ballard Knight. Lola moved to Monroe County when she was...
Donna Pace
Apr 25, 2023
Fulton – Donna Pace, 70, passed away at her residence in Fulton, MS on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. She was born on February 8, 1953, in New York, to the late Robert Dale and Louraine McDaniel Dale. Donna attended school in Springfield Illinois and obtained her GED later in life. She was a hard worker and a very kind soul....
Marshall H. Bailey
Apr 24, 2023
Smithville – Marshall Hall Bailey, 66, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023, at his residence in Smithville, MS. He was born on December 19, 1956. in Memphis, TN to the late John V. Bailey, Jr. and Ruby Kathleen Hall Bailey. Marshall grew up in Shelby County with two brothers and a sister. He graduated from Fairley High School in...
Son Ngoc Tran
Apr 15, 2023
Amory – Son Ngoc Tran, 66, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center – Gilmore, Amory, MS. He was born in Vietnam on December 24, 1956, to the late Con Hua and Nhan Thi Tran. Son grew up in Vietnam and obtained graduated from Bo De High School in Saigon, Vietnam. He married his best...
Lenta "Lynn" Zoe Garner Morrow
Apr 15, 2023
Lenta “Lynn” Zoe Garner Morrow Smithville – Lenta “Lynn” Zoe Garner Morrow, 90, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Born on March 25, 1933, in Henderson, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ruel Cager Garner and Ottie Edna Patterson Garner. Having grown up in a very large family, Lynn...
Ann R. Phillips
Apr 15, 2023
Annie (Ann) Katherine Randle Phillips passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at The Meadows in Fulton, Mississippi. She was born on October 3, 1933 to the late Clovis Sale Randle and Frances Christine Atkins Randle of Aberdeen, Mississippi. As the sister to three brothers, Ann learned how to live, play and think like a boy, providing her with valuable...
Beverly Morris Vance
Apr 13, 2023
Beverly Morris Vance Dallas, TX/ Amory, MS – Beverly Morris Vance, 88, passed away on April 13, 2023, at her residence in Dallas, Texas. She was born on November, 30, 1934 in Amory, Mississippi to the late C. H. “Bill” Morris and Dorthea Thomas Morris. Beverly grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Amory High School where she was...
Bob Roberts
Apr 12, 2023
Bob Roberts Amory – Bobby Clay “Bob” Roberts, 86, passed away on April 12, 2023, at the OakTree Assisted Living Facility in Amory, MS. Bob was born April 23, 1936, to John C. and Ola Mae Roberts. He grew up in Columbus, MS and attended MS State University receiving a Master’s Degree in Education. He was employed by the Key...
James "Dino" Ziteila
Apr 8, 2023
James “Dino” Allen Ziteila Aberdeen – James “Dino” Allen Ziteila, 56, died on April 8, 2023, at Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen, MS. He was born on June 22, 1966, to the late James Ziteila and Sandy Felsing Whitlock. Growing up, James lived in Monroe County and graduated from Amory High School. He was known to many as “Dino” and...
Betty Cornet
Apr 4, 2023
Aberdeen – Betty Odom Cornet, 67, of Aberdeen passed away at Diversicare Nursing Center in Amory, MS on April 4, 2023. She was born on October 28, 1955 in Amory, MS to the late Curtis Leroy Odom and Mary Dale Odom. Betty grew up in Monroe County. She married Prentiss Cornet and they were blessed with a son, a daughter-in-law,...
Carolyn Willhite Irvin
Apr 3, 2023
Aberdeen – Carolyn Willhite Irvin, 74, passed away on April 3, 2023, at her residence in Aberdeen, Mississippi. She was born on Independence Day, July 4, 1948 in Aberdeen, MS, to the late Berley Willhite and Ruby West Willhite. Carolyn grew up in Monroe County. She had a very important job growing up, she was a loving wife and mother...
Dawn Arlen Graves
Apr 3, 2023
Dawn Arlen Graves Aberdeen – Dawn Arlen Ashley Graves, 76, met her Savior face to face and became totally healed on April 3, 2023. She was born on November 18, 1946, in Natchez, Mississippi to the late Roy Ashley and Mary Lee Humble Ashley. Dawn lived in both Louisiana and Mississippi as a young lady and was determined to get...
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