Obituaries
Mary A. Nabors "Mac" Carlisle
Sep 21, 2022
Smithville -Mary A. Nabors Carlisle “MAC”, age 70, died on September 21, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore in Amory, Mississippi. MAC was born February 5, 1952, in Amory to John Russell Nabors and Manie Laura Clark Nabors. A 1970 graduate of Smithville High School, she continued her education at Bauder College, Atlanta, Georgia, in Fashion Merchandising and Interior...
Bobby Ray Smith
Sep 21, 2022
Amory – Bobby Ray Smith, 79, passed on September 21, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Amory, MS. He was born on August 12, 1943, in Memphis, TN to the late Leroy Jones and Bessie Faye Gilmore Jones. Bobby was born in Memphis Tennessee and went to Humes High School He then went on to attend Memphis State University where...
Sarah "Jean" Tubb
Sep 15, 2022
Amory – Sarah “Jean” Tubb, 91, the last of her immediate family, passed away at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS, on September 15, 2022. She began her new life in Heaven where she had a sweet reunion with the ones she missed dearly. She was born on August 10, 1931, in Amory, MS to the late Ward Howell and...
Rebecca Nan Burdine
Sep 9, 2022
Rebecca Nan Burdine Amory – Rebecca Nan Burdine, 82, passed away at her home in Amory, with her loving family surrounding her, on September 9, 2022. She was born on August 22, 1940, in Pineville, MS to the late Walter Clayton Shirley and Minnie Geneva Gatewood Shirley. Nan grew up in Raleigh, MS and attended Pineville High School for 11...
Phillip E. "Tuck" Tucker
Sep 9, 2022
Phillip Edward Tucker Amory – Phillip Edward Tucker, 62, passed away on September 9, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. He was born on May 11, 1960, in Zion, Illinois, to Bernice Swindle Tucker and the late Louis Tucker. Phillip grew up in both Illinois and Mississippi. He graduated from Amory High School with the Class of 1978....
Annie Jean Cole
Sep 5, 2022
Annie Jean K. Rogers Cole Amory – Annie Jean Kuykendall Rogers Cole, 89, was able to finally meet her Savior face to face on Monday, September 5, 2022. She was born on November 16, 1932, in Amory, MS to the late Elmer Carroll Kuykendall and Burma Mae Ausborn Kuykendall. Growing up in Monroe County, Annie Jean attended and graduated from...
Cleo "Lavelle" Collums
Sep 4, 2022
Cleo “Lavelle” Collums Amory – Cleo “Lavelle” Collums, 92, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at Oak Tree Manor in Amory, MS. She was born on November 12, 1929, in Hatley, MS, to the late Lonnie Clarence Moore and Cleo Patrey Phillips Moore. Lavelle grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Becker High School. She married the love...
Margarita C. "Rita" Thompson
Sep 3, 2022
Margarita C. “Rita” Thompson Smithville/Amory – Rita Thompson, 74, was reunited with her husband and began living her new life on Saturday, September 3, 2022. Rita was born on January 16, 1948, in Amory to the late Dorothy “Dot” Brown Cauthern. Rita grew up in Monroe County and was a proud Seminole, graduating from Smithville High School with the class...
Dennis Waldrop
Aug 27, 2022
Columbus/Hatley – Dennis Wayne Waldrop, 70, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at his residence in Columbus, MS. He was born on May 6, 1952, in Columbus, MS, to the late Compie and Myrtle Kyles Waldrop. Dennis grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Hatley High School with the class of 1970. He furthered his education at ICC...
Bro. George Marshall Allen Jr.
Aug 24, 2022
.Bro. George Marshall Allen, Jr. Amory – Bro. George M. Allen, Jr., 84, began his new life in Heaven on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born on March 22, 1938, in Tupelo, MS to the late Marshall Allen, Sr., and Mary Ruth Arnold Allen. Bro. George grew up in Lee County and Monroe County. He attended local schools and...
Ann Miller
Aug 21, 2022
Amory – Eula Ann Carroll Miller, 89, began her new life in heaven on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Ann was born on July 16, 1933, in Georgia to the late Douglas Carroll and Laura Tomblin Carroll. Ann moved with her family to Alabama at an early age. She attended High School in Alabama, graduating from Auburndale High School. She furthered...
Sherron Gallop
Aug 12, 2022
Amory – Willie Sherron Wood Gallop, 81, finished her work here on earth and began her new life in Heaven, on August 12, 2022. She was born in Tupelo, MS on March 25, 1941, to the late Lawrence E. and Mayola Webb Wood. Sherron grew up in Itawamba County as an only child and graduated from Itawamba High School. She...
William "Turk" Gray
Aug 6, 2022
William Thurston “Turk” Gray Amory – William Thurston “Turk” Gray, 95, was reunited with his wife and grandson, and began his new life in Heaven on August 6, 2022. He was born on February 18, 1927, in Quincy, MS, to the late William Thomas Gray and Mary Atkins Gray. Turk grew up in a large family in Monroe County and...
Opal Marie Lindsey
Aug 4, 2022
Smithville – Opal Marie Ballenger Lindsey, 93, began her new life in Heaven on Thursday, August 4, 2022. She was born in Georgia on April 23, 1929, to the late C. B. Ballenger and Buna Armstrong Ballenger. Opal grew up in a family with three other siblings. Their family moved from Georgia to Alabama and she graduated from Double Springs...
James H. "J.J." Strawhorn, Jr.
Aug 2, 2022
James H. “J.J.” Strawhorn, Jr. Okolona/Amory – James H. “J.J.” Strawhorn, Jr, 22, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, in Wren, Mississippi. He was born on July 18, 2000, in Amory, MS, to James and Crystal McCrory Strawhorn. JJ grew up in a large family, having three sisters. A smart young man, he graduated from Amory High School and...
Barbara Sizemore
Jul 31, 2022
Amory - Barbara Ann Sizemore, 86, passed away on July 31, 2022 at River Place Nursing Center, surrounded by family. Barbara was born in Smithville, MS on August 14, 1935, to Travis and Maxine Brasfield. Barbara met and married Billy Sizemore in 1952 and started a family, and were blessed with two daughters, Mitzi and Matissa (Bo). Through the years...
Ralph Kuykendall
Jul 31, 2022
James Ralph Kuykendall, 91 of Amory, died at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on July 31, 2022. Visitation will be at E.E. Pickle Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at East Amory Missionary Baptist Church. Ralph was born to Fred and...
Nancy Rae Lollar
Jul 30, 2022
Amory – Nancy Rae Lollar, 66, passed away at her residence in Amory, MS on Saturday, July 31, 2022. She was born on April 24, 1956, in Elkhart, IN, to the late George Ingle and Mary Ela McCollum Ingle. Nancy grew up in Alabama and was a member of a large family, where she was one of ten siblings. She...
Connie Love
Jul 21, 2022
AMORY, MS- Connie Hawkins Love, 73, passed away on July 21, 2022 at her home after an extended illness. Connie was born in Amory on February 9, 1949, to Ellie and Sallie Hawkins. She graduated from Amory High School in 1967 and attended the Mississippi University for Women where she was a member of the Lancer social club. On March...
Eva Nell Smith
Jul 19, 2022
Eva Nell Pierce Smith, 90, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the Tupelo Nursing and Rehabilitation center in Tupelo. Born on June 13, 1932 in Smithville, she was a daughter to the late William and Odie Holloway Pierce. Eva Nell‘s work career consisted of the Zion Cookie Factory, Johnson Motors, Rolling Hills nursing home and finally working at...
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