Obituaries

Irene C Gregory

Irene C Gregory

Nov 23, 2022

Smithville – Irene C Gregory, 90, of Smithville, MS entered into her heavenly home on November 23, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born on December 27, 1931 in Smithville, MS. It was in Smithville where she grew up and married Fred Gregory. They moved to Alabama and lived there for 38 years. Irene was a wonderful...

Catherine "Cathy" Oakes Brock

Catherine "Cathy" Oakes Brock

Nov 21, 2022

Cathy Oakes Brock Catherine (Cathy) Dear Oakes Brock, died unexpectedly on November 21, 2022, just shy of her 72nd birthday. Cathy was born in Meridian, Mississippi, on November 27, 1950, to Peggy Dear Oakes and William T. Oakes, M.D., both of whom predeceased her. She is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, David R. Brock, and his children,...

Cynthia W Hickey

Cynthia W Hickey

Nov 20, 2022

Amory – Cynthia Hickey, 62, passed away on November 20, 2022, at Diversicare Nursing Facility in Amory, Mississippi. She was born on April 24, 1960 in Marks, Mississippi to the late Billy Jean Stewart and Retha Warrene Douglass Stewart. Cynthia grew up in Coahoma county, with three brothers, and she graduated from Coahoma County High School. She later attended courses...

Nancy Clayton

Nancy Clayton

Nov 17, 2022

Nettleton – Nancy Carolyn Clayton, 69, passed away on November 17, 2022 at North Mississippi Medical Center – Gilmore, Amory, MS. She was born on July 23, 1953 to the late Hershel and Metrie Jones Presley. Nancy was a child of 14 siblings in her family. She was a great wife, mother, sister, grandma, great grandma, Aunt and friend. She...

Peggy Worthy Plunkett

Peggy Worthy Plunkett

Nov 16, 2022

Peggy Jo Worthy Plunkett passed into glory on November 15, 2022, at the Brookdale Senior Living Facility in Tavares, Florida. She was born at her grandmother’s house in Northview, Missouri, on June 23, 1929, to S.M. and Hazel Atkinson Worthy. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of many years N.F. “Butch” Plunkett, her brother John M....

Patsy Wilson Anthony

Patsy Wilson Anthony

Nov 16, 2022

Tremont – Patsy Wilson Anthony, 79, started her new life in Heaven on November 16, 2022. She was born on December 27, 1943, in Amory, MS, to the late Dow Wilson and Eunice Patterson Wilson. Patsy grew up an only child in Itawamba County, Mississippi and she attended Tremont High School. A hard worker and great provider, Patsy worked for...

James Richard "Whit" Whitlock

James Richard "Whit" Whitlock

Nov 12, 2022

Richard “Whit” Whitlock Amory – James Richard “Whit” Whitlock, 75, began his new life in Heaven on Saturday, November 12, 2022. He was born in his home place in Monroe County, MS on December 23, 1946, to the late Rubel Whitlock and Ruth Buchannan Whitlock. Whit grew up in a family with three siblings in Monroe County, MS. He learned...

Shirley Kennedy Parchman

Shirley Kennedy Parchman

Nov 11, 2022

Shirley Kennedy Parchman Amory – Shirley Kennedy Parchman, 86, met her Savior face to face on Friday, November 11, 2022. She was born on January 16, 1936, in Amory to the late Buck Hannon and Melba Beck Kennedy. Shirley grew up in Monroe County, MS, and she graduated from Amory High School in 1954. A driven woman who always strived...

Mary "Adelene" Culver

Mary "Adelene" Culver

Nov 10, 2022

Mary “Adelene” Culver Amory/Nettleton – Mary Adelene Smith Culver, 92, began her new life in Heaven on Thursday, November 10, 2022. She was born on June 21, 1930, in Nettleton, MS to the late Earnest and Nola Estes Smith. Adelene grew up in a large family with five other siblings in Monroe County and she attended school in Nettleton. A...

Don Baker

Don Baker

Nov 8, 2022

Amory- Donald Alfred (Don) Baker, 86, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at his home in Amory. He was born January 18, 1936 at his parents’ home on McAllister Road in Monroe County, Mississippi to Robert Dilworth Baker and Charline ‘Peggy’ McKinney Baker. He married Martha Elizabeth Parnell on Easter Sunday, April 17, 1960 in Aberdeen and they celebrated 62...

Helen Lynn Tackett

Helen Lynn Tackett

Nov 7, 2022

Helen Baughman Tackett Smithville – Helen Tackett, 78, met the Lord face to face on Monday, November 7, 2022. She was born on November 14, 1943, in Tupelo, MS, to the late Floyd Baughman and Louie Bell Buse Baughman. Helen went to school in Lee County and married her sweetheart Thomas Wayne Tackett on June 20, 1959. Initially, she worked...

Ramona Mitchell Stanford

Ramona Mitchell Stanford

Nov 6, 2022

Crystal River – A Memorial Service for Ramona is set for 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 19 at 11:00. The service will be held at Bible Baptist Church at Crystal River, Florida. Ramona Mitchell Stanford, 54, left this earth too early on November 6, 2022. She was born on April 22, 1968, in Amory, MS to Earnest G. Mitchell and...

Reather Thames

Reather Thames

Nov 6, 2022

Nettleton – Reather Gwenyth Smith Thames, 90 began her new life in Heaven on Sunday, November 6, 2022. She was born in Amory, MS, on March 2, 1932, to the late Kenny Lafayette Smith and Fannie Ruth Middleton Smith. Reather grew up in Monroe County, attended school at Amory and later in life she obtained her GED from ICC in...

Tom Vann

Tom Vann

Nov 5, 2022

TOM VANN Amory – Webster Tom Vann, 86, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Diversicare Nursing Center in Amory, Mississippi. He was born on February 25, 1936, in Hamilton, AL, to the late Webb Vann and Margie Cantrell Vann. Tom attended school in Hamilton, Alabama and went on to trade school where he became certified as a Whirlpool...

Nina Patricia Horne

Nina Patricia Horne

Nov 2, 2022

Smithville – Nina Patricia Digbee Horne, 83, passed away at the Tupelo Nursing and Rehab center. She was the daughter of the late Avie Burdine Smith. Patricia was a graduate of Fulton High School. After graduation, she began a career at Amory Garment which spanned a career of 42 years. She was also a dedicated caretaker of her mother for...

Bruce Gray

Bruce Gray

Nov 2, 2022

Amory – Kevin ”Bruce” Gray, 64, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at his residence in Amory, MS. He was born on September 8, 1958, in Joliet, Illinois to Clyde Gray and the late Virginia Ann Tubb Gray. Bruce spent the first couple years of his life in Illinois and moved with his family to Monroe, County where he...

Randy Jarrett

Randy Jarrett

Oct 30, 2022

Nettleton – Terry Randle “Randy” Jarrett, 68, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born on January 21, 1954, in New Albany, MS, to the late Marvin Preston Jarrett and Mary Elizabeth Kidd Jarrett. Randy grew up in Union County and graduated from Ingomar High School in 1972. He also...

Darrin Brown

Darrin Brown

Oct 27, 2022

Cason Community – Jackie Darrin Brown, 57, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, as a result of a car accident in West Point, MS. He was born on June 8, 1965, in Amory, MS, to Glenda Hester Brown and the late Jack Brown and he was one of three sons in his family. Darrin grew up in the Cason...

Louie Bernice Roberts Myatt

Louie Bernice Roberts Myatt

Oct 26, 2022

Amory – Louie Bernice Roberts Myatt, 99, met her Savior face to face and was reunited with her husband, grandchildren, and the rest of her beloved family whom she missed dearly. She was born on December 30, 1922, in the Quincy Community to the late Earnest Clay Roberts and Bernice Tubb Roberts. Louie grew up in Monroe County with three...

Jane C. Hunter

Jane C. Hunter

Oct 25, 2022

Smithville – Jane C. Hunter, 85, became totally healed and met her Savior face to face on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. She was born on July 7, 1937, in Monroe County, MS to the late Willie B. Camp and Frances Swan Camp. At a young age, Jane’s family moved from Monroe County to Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from Hueytown High...

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