Obituaries
Ruby Tucker
Sep 5, 2010
Amory - Mrs. Ruby Irene Tucker, 77, died on Sunday, September 5, 2010, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks. Born on October 1, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Leonard Crump & Edith Mae Nanney Sanders. Mrs. Tucker attended Smithville schools. She worked as a seamstress at Amory Garment for forty-four years. A loving and caring person, she...
Guy Nabors
Sep 5, 2010
Huntsville, AL - Guy Marvin Nabors, 89, of passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010, at Floyd E. “Tut” Fann State Veterans Home. Born in New Albany, MS, on November 24, 1920, he was a son of the late Guy E. and Jettie Irene Kelly Nabors. He was a veteran of World War II where he spent most of the war...
Dudley Williams
Aug 31, 2010
View his Video Tribute: http://videos.lifetributes.com/159930Amory – Dudley E. Williams, 84, died on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born on April 9, 1926, in Amory, he was a son of the late Bryan and Mae Ross Williams. He honorably served his country in the US Navy during World War II. For 45 years, Mr. Williams...
Jimmy Thompson
Aug 27, 2010
Amory – Jimmy Lee Thompson, 54, died on Friday, August 27, 2010, at his residence. Born on February 25, 1957, in Chicago, IL, he was a son of Maggie Braxton Thompson and the late Walter Charles Thompson. Jimmy married Linda Gaile Gilbert on December 17, 1977. He worked in the maintenance department for the Cities of Rosedale and Indianola. Jimmy...
Ruth Enlow
Aug 27, 2010
Amory – Mrs. Ona Ruth Hester Stanford Enlow, 78, died on Friday, August 27, 2010, at Care Center of Aberdeen. Born on May 7, 1932, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late James Ruble & Gladys Sanders Hester. She attended Nettleton High School. Mrs. Enlow worked as a dietician at Beverly Manor and had previously owned and...
Bert Hill
Aug 27, 2010
Amory – Dr. Charles Bert Hill, 83, died on Friday, August 27, 2010, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on April 11, 1927, in Amory, he was a son of the late Kennedy Vern and Bessie Chesley Hester Hill. After graduating from Amory High School in 1945, Dr. Hill served in the US Naval Medical Corps, stationed in Camp...
Robert Summerford
Aug 26, 2010
E. E. Pickle Funeral Home, Amory 256-2644 Smithville – Robert Summerford, 75, died on Thursday, August 26, 2010, at North MS Medical Center. Born on November 25, 1934, in Itawamba County, he was a son of the late Ernie Clevis & Reba Irene Harris Summerford. A very outgoing and fun-loving person, Mr. Summerford never met a stranger. He was a...
Willie "Mama Jo" Martin
Aug 25, 2010
Amory - Willie Jo “Mama Jo” Martin, 92, died on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on July 31, 1918, in the Sugg Community of Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late William H. White and Sally Sugg White Whitaker. She was a graduate of Hatley High School where she was a star...
Charles Young
Aug 25, 2010
Charles H. "Charlie" Young (1936 - 2010) Amory - Charles H. “Charlie” Young, 74, known by many as "Mr. Sunshine," graduated from this life to Eternal Life with his Lord, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Charlie was born in Richwood, WV, in 1936, to Clyde and Violet Young. He graduated from Richwood High School and served two years...
William Holloway
Aug 14, 2010
Winter Park, FL – William Larry Holloway, 72, died on Saturday, August 14, 2010, at the Hospice House in Winter Park. Born on October 22, 1937, in Amory, he was a son of the late William Hasty Holloway & Ruth Lantrip Locke. Larry was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1955. Having lived in Florida for several years,...
Mattie Marshall
Aug 13, 2010
E. E. Pickle FH, AmoryAmory, MSAmory – Mattie Laura Marshall, 82, died at River Place Nursing Home on Friday, August 13, 2010. Born on March 30, 1928, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Richard N. and Annie B. Ford Condrey.A very loving mother, Mrs. Marshall was a retired seamstress, having worked at Wilson Manufacturing, Pullman Couch,...
William Miller
Aug 13, 2010
Amory – William Francis Miller, 75, died on Friday, August 13, 2010, at North MS Medical Center. Born on April 4, 1935, in Mantachie, he was a son of the late William MacHand Columbus & Ethel Jane Rock Miller. Mr. Bill began working as an apprentice cabinet maker in his teens. Enjoying building, remodeling, and repairing, he was a 53-year...
William Thornton
Aug 9, 2010
Fulton – Dr. William Terrance “Terry” Thornton, 71, died at his residence on August 9, 2010. Born on July 26, 1939, to the late Garfus Sherman and Letha Hollingsworth Thornton, he was a native of the Parham Community in Monroe County. Terry attended public school in Monroe County and graduated from Hatley High School, Class of 1957. He earned three...
Williams East
Aug 8, 2010
Texas, Archer City - William Alan East, age 41, of Wichita Falls, Texas lost his life Sunday afternoon, August 8, 2010, while crop dusting in Platte County, Nebraska. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2010, at the First Baptist Church in Amory, Mississippi with Dr. Jim Futral, Executive Director-Treasurer of the Mississippi Baptist Convention, and...
Rose Raspberry
Aug 8, 2010
Becker – Ella Rose Lucy Raspberry, 64, died at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center on August 8, 2010. A native of Rocastle, KY, she was a daughter of the late Charley & Lavada McClure Lucy.Before becoming a homemaker, Rose worked in the shipping department at Amory Garment. She attended Providence Baptist Church. Rose enjoyed spending time with her husband, especially...
Fred Wright
Aug 5, 2010
Amory – Fred P. Wright, 92, died on Thursday, August 5, 2010, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. A native of Amory, Fred P. Wright was born June 1, 1918, to Wiley Hampton Wright and Annie Elizabeth Booker Wright. He graduated from Amory High School and earned his law degree in 1940 from the University of Mississippi. He married Brynda...
Charles Poole
Aug 4, 2010
Amory – Charles “Pete” Poole, 74, died on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 in Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks. A native of Pickens County, AL, he was a son of the late Ernest & Alma Hager Poole. Mr. Poole was a retired machinist at Walker Manufacturing. He was Baptist. Mr. Poole was a former member of the National Guard, Winfield, AL....
Alene Allred
Jul 31, 2010
Amory – Alene Carter Allred, 75, died on Saturday, July 31 at NMMC. A native of Quincy, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Ozema Jane Dunn Carter. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Allred’s Bible and family were precious to her. She had worked at MS Valley Net Co., Memphis, before becoming a homemaker....
Katherine Shields
Jul 30, 2010
Aberdeen – Katherine “Kathy” Kiker Shields, 46, died on Friday, July 30, at her residence following an extended illness. Born on March 14, 1964, in Sheffield, AL, she was a daughter of the late Loring Haynes & Dorothy Braden Kiker. A very generous, compassionate and loving lady, Kathy never met a stranger. Her ministry was helping those who were in...
Ruby Umfress
Jul 29, 2010
Amory – Ruby Powell Umfress, 88, died on July 29 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on April 22, 1922, in Dixie Springs, AL, she was a daughter of the late Luther D. & Ella Jane Powell. She was a member of New Hope Church of Christ. A retired seamstress, Mrs. Umfress enjoyed crocheting, embroidering and quilting. She loved...
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