Obituaries
Gerald Dwayne Jones
Apr 30, 2022
Mr. Gerald D. Jones, 76, passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 20, 2022. At this time there are no scheduled services. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Edwin Richard Booth
Apr 28, 2022
Amory – Edwin Richard Booth, 96, passed away on April 28, 2022, at hisresidence in Amory, Mississippi. He was born on June 11, 1925, in Perry, Ohio, to the late Russell Booth and Cecelia Czerr Booth.Ed attended Perry, Ohio school until his father passed in 1938 when he was in the 7th grade. After completion of the 7th grade he...
Joyce Umfress
Apr 28, 2022
Hatley – Helen Joyce Camp Umfress, 89, met her Savior face to face on Thursday, April 28, 2022. She was born on July 28, 1932, in Amory, Mississippi to the late Verlon Camp and Eula Thompson Camp. Joyce grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Smithville High School. She went to work at an early age in the garment...
Kenny Adams
Apr 22, 2022
Kenneth W. Adams Kenneth Wayne Adams (Kenny), 72, of Hatley, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 at UAB Hospital following a brief illness. Kenny was born on December 27, 1949, in Amory, MS, to the late Mary Catherine Williams Adams and Earnest Kenneth Adams. A 1967 graduate of Amory High School, he attended Itawamba Community College and Mississippi State University....
Kay Lurlene Dacus
Apr 16, 2022
Tishomingo – Kay Dacus, 74, passed away on April 16, 2022, at her sister’s residence in Lamar, MS. She was born on September 25, 1947, in Memphis, TN to the late Fred L. Dacus and Lenora Ratliff Dacus. Kay grew up in a large family, with nine other siblings, in Shelby County and graduated from Bartlett High School. She began...
Judy Elizabeth Wright
Apr 12, 2022
Caledonia - Judy Elizabeth Bennett Wright, 69, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Baptist Golden Triangle Hospital, Columbus, MS. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Please check back on the website for updated details. Please keep her family and friends in your prayers. Memories and condolences may be shared at EEPickleFuneralHome.com
Dennis Ray Minga
Apr 12, 2022
Amory - Dennis Ray Minga, 75, passed away at his residence in Amory, Mississippi. A graveside memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 11:00 am at Crenshaw Cemetery. Please keep his family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. Memories and condolences may be shared with his family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com
Jerry Elmer Fears
Apr 11, 2022
Jerry Elmer Fears, 77, became totally healed on April 11, 2022, and was reunited with his son. Born on January 11, 1945, in Monroe County, MS, he was the son of the late Zuma C. Fears and Lela Wade Fears. Jerry grew up in Monroe County and graduated with the Amory High School class of 1963. He married the love...
Helen Patton
Apr 6, 2022
Amory/Nettleton… Mrs. Helen Parker Patton, 93, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2022 at Diversicare of Amory. Born on August 15, 1928 in the Carolina Community, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Minnie Parker. She attended Carolina School and was a member of the Carolina Baptist Church. She married Charles E. Patton on October 4, 1952. Early...
Jonell Taggart
Mar 31, 2022
Jonell “Jodie” Taggart Aberdeen – Jonell “Jodie” Taggart, 83, began her new life in Heaven on March 31, 2022. She was born on April 11, 1938, in Blythville, Arkansas, she was the daughter to the late Denton Sullivan and Annie Mae Northington Sullivan. Jodie moved from Arkansas to Amory with her family. She graduated from Amory High School and obtained...
John Wilson
Mar 28, 2022
John Harrison Wilson, Jr., 72, of Amory, MS, peacefully passed away on March 29, 2022, after a brief and unexpected battle with a cardiac event resulting in unrecoverable heart failure. Born in West Point, MS to John Sr. and Viola Wilson, John was a compassionate and fiercely curious young man. John was pointedly passionate about History, Philosophy, and critical thinking...
Brenda "Sue" Borcicky
Mar 24, 2022
Amory – Brenda Sue Horton Borcicky, 66, became totally healed and met her Savior face to face on Thursday, March 24, 2022. She was born on May 5, 1955, in Coahoma County, MS, to the late Earnest Horton and Bonnie Wesley. She went to work in retail industry and was employed at Big K, McCoys and Amory Garment. On October...
Fann Graddy Bost
Mar 23, 2022
Fann Graddy Bost Amory – Fann Bost, 91, passed away, and met her Savior face to face, on March 23, 2022. She was born a twin, along with her sister Ann, on August 10, 1930, in Ecru, MS to the late Sumner Austin Graddy and Elizabeth Johnson Graddy. Fann grew up in Pontotoc County and from an early age had...
Lona Bell Rea Strawbridge
Mar 22, 2022
Belden/Hamilton – Lona Bell Rea Strawbridge, 87, met her Savior face to face on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. She was born on February 12, 1935, a twin, with her brother, Lonnie, in Hamilton, MS to the late Louria Waymon Rea, Sr. and Mary Icy Bell Jones Rea. Lona began her journey in life in Monroe County, where she grew up...
Alene Bailey
Mar 17, 2022
Amory – Alene Roche Bailey, 95, passed away at Oak Tree Nursing Center in Amory, MS on Thursday, March 17, 2022, and began her new life in Heaven. Born on September 21, 1926, in Beaverton, Alabama, she was a daughter to the late Washington Lockhart and Maedell Plunkett Lockhart. Alene grew up in Monroe County and attended Bigbee School. She...
Alan Clay
Mar 17, 2022
Alan Clay Amory – Maurice Alan Clay, 83, finished enjoying God’s creation here on earth and began his new life in Heaven on March 17, 2022. He was born on April 15, 1938, in Pontotoc, MS to the late Calvin Maurice and Leona Hale Clay. Alan grew up in Northern Mississippi and graduated from Smithville High School. A young man...
Irene Duncan Phillips
Mar 17, 2022
Amory- Irene Duncan Phillips, 71, passed away on March 17, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Amory, MS. She was born on June 29, 1950, in Itawamba County, MS to the late Milas Jackson Duncan and Elsie Irene Robison Duncan. Irene was married to Roger W. Phillips and together they had four children, and three granddaughters. An online Zoom...
Douglas Crook
Mar 16, 2022
Douglas Crook Hatley – Douglas Crook, 97, passed away peacefully into the Father’s hands on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Douglas leaves his daughter, Cathy Deaderick (Tom); grandson, Daniel Deaderick (Chelsyn); and great-granddaughter, Lavinia Deaderick. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Crook, his parents Henry and Lorraine Faulkner Crook, and his sister, Doris Jean Bradley. Douglas was born...
Peggy Lochridge
Mar 10, 2022
Smithville - Peggy Joyce Lochridge, 75, passed away on March 10, 2022, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo and she immediately met her Savior and husband in Heaven. She was born in Monroe County, Mississippi, on August 12, 1946, to the late Clarence Gosa and Alma Mae Moorman Gosa. Growing up in Monroe County, Peggy attended Smithville High School and...
Juanita Walls
Mar 10, 2022
Amory – Juanita L. Walls, 90, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Oaktree Manor assisted living in Amory, Mississippi, where she had been a resident since November 2018. She was born on February 7, 1932, in Whitney, Texas, to the late Jesse Lovell and Edna McElfresh Lovell. She had ten brothers and sisters; she was the exact middle...
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