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Mary Frances Easter

Mary Frances Easter

Jul 21, 2021

Amory—Mary Frances Easter, 73, passed away on July 21, 2021 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. Born on June 23, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Charlie E. and Willie Mae Martin Dunn. She attended school in the state of Tennessee. Mary worked as a housekeeper at Gilmore Memorial Hospital in Amory then later was a cook...

Phil Roberts

Phil Roberts

Jul 18, 2021

Surrounded by his beloved family, Phillip Ernest “Phil” Roberts died peacefully on July 17, 2021, in Amory, Mississippi, after a lengthy illness. He was 79 years old. A Valentine’s Day surprise, much to the delight of his parents, the late Percy Tubb Roberts and Maggie Shelton Roberts Hale, Phil was born in Amory on February 14, 1942. With the exception...

Mozelle R. Aldridge Wilson

Mozelle R. Aldridge Wilson

Jul 17, 2021

Smithville/Fulton- Mozelle Aldridge Wilson, 92, passed away on July 17, 2021 at the Meadows in Fulton, MS. She was born in Tremont, MS on January 21, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Garvin Pierce and Missouri Harris Pierce. Mozelle grew up in the country and attended school in Mt. Moriah, in a one room schoolhouse. She worked as...

Roy Wehrman

Roy Wehrman

Jul 15, 2021

Aberdeen – Roy W. Wehrman, 71, passed away on July 15, 2021, at his residence in Aberdeen, MS. He was born in Monroe County on March 27, 1950. He was the son of the late Henry August and Ernest Lee Whatley Wehrman. Roy attended both the Wren and Amory Schools. He worked as a presser in the frame shop at...

D.H. Keller Jr.

D.H. Keller Jr.

Jul 11, 2021

Amory – D.H. Keller, Jr., 95, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born at Bartons Ferry Community in Clay County, MS on June 21, 1926. He was the son of the late D.H. Keller, Sr. and Mattie Lou Thompson Keller. D.H. attended Barton’s Ferry School, and then at the...

Learl Dwight Hurley

Learl Dwight Hurley

Jul 9, 2021

Amory – Learl Dwight Hurley, 77, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. Born on June 4, 1944, in Fulton, MS, he was a son of the late John Hurley and Maddie Gray Hurley. Learl attended school in Itawamba County and went to work at a young age, in order to help his...

William Thomas Mcdaniel

William Thomas Mcdaniel

Jul 8, 2021

William Thomas McDaniel was born on January 25, 1944 to William Roy McDaniel and Amye Duckworth McDaniel in Mobile, Alabama. He passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at his residence in Amory. He moved to New Orleans, Louisiana at age 6 where he enjoyed many years of New Orleans culture. He met his beloved wife, Sharon, while attending East...

Doyle Harris

Doyle Harris

Jul 7, 2021

Doyle W. Harris Amory – Doyle W. Harris, 92, began his new life in Heaven on July 7, 2021. He was born on January 27, 1929, in Amory, he was the son of the late Condrie Harris and Gladys Faulkner Harris. Doyle grew up in Amory and graduated from Amory High School in 1947. Then he went on to further...

Virginia S. Knight

Virginia S. Knight

Jul 6, 2021

Virginia Franco Saldua Knight, 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, the 6th of July, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Her mind was still sharp and strong-willed, but her body could go on no longer. Born in Manila, Philippines, on December 27, 1947, Virginia was the oldest of ten; those who knew Virginia well would not be...

Dolores L. Holcomb

Dolores L. Holcomb

Jun 30, 2021

Amory - Dolores Holcomb, 102, passed away on June 30, 2021, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Amory, MS. On her 100th birthday, she was featured in the Monroe County Journal on November 30, 2018. Here is her story: Dolores Holcomb celebrated her 100th birthday in a way not many centenarians are privileged to do – by still living...

Richard Howard Dobbins

Richard Howard Dobbins

Jun 27, 2021

Carolina Community—Richard Howard Dobbins, 70, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at his residence in the Carolina Community, MS. Born at home on May 31, 1951 he was the son of the late Dick and Dolly Brown Dobbins. Richard attended Pratt City Schools as a child in Birmingham, Alabama. He worked as an electrician most of his life. Richard...

Shirley Jean Fulgham Hester

Shirley Jean Fulgham Hester

Jun 26, 2021

Tupelo – Shirley Jean Fulgham Hester, 65, passed away on Saturday, june 26, 2021, at her son’s residence in Saltillo, MS. Born on July 21, 1955, in Starkville, MS, she was the daughter of the late Murle and Louise Langford Fulgham. Shirley grew up in Starkville in a large family with seven brothers. She went to work at a young...

Doris Ann Brewer

Doris Ann Brewer

Jun 15, 2021

Greenwood Springs – Doris Ann Brewer, 59, was completely healed when she started her new life in Heaven on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Born on March 14, 1962, in Monroe County, she was a daughter to Brenda Griggs Jernigan and the late Billy K Thompson. Doris grew up in Monroe County in a large family where she had three sisters...

Brendan Miles

Brendan Miles

Jun 15, 2021

Amory - Brendan Mathew Miles, MD, 82, passed away at his home on June 15, 2021, from a long-standing illness, CIDP. Brendan was born on November 10, 1938, in New Orleans, LA, to Dr. John M. Miles and Edith de Gravelle Miles. After finishing medical school in New Orleans, he practiced radiology at Lafayette General Hospital in the 1970s before...

Robbie Nell Bowen

Robbie Nell Bowen

Jun 14, 2021

Amory - Robbie Bowen passed away on June 14, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at 11:00 am at Haughton Memorial Park in Amory, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com

Jean Stanford Tubb

Jean Stanford Tubb

Jun 11, 2021

Amory – Clara Jean Stanford Tubb, 82, met her Savior face to face on Friday, June 11, 2021. Born in Bigbee, MS, on August 4, 1938, she was a daughter to the later Virgil Clifton Stanford and Una Noe Stanford. Jean grew up in a large family, having six brother and five sisters. She attended Bigbee School and learned at...

Harold Phillips

Harold Phillips

Jun 10, 2021

Amory – Harold Phillips, 83, finished his earthly life and began his new life in Heaven on June 10, 2021. He was born on December 17, 1937, in Amory, MS, to the late William Neville Phillips and Maudie Mae Mathis Phillips. Harold grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Hatley High School. He began a career at True Temper...

James Eugene "Gene" Dill

James Eugene "Gene" Dill

Jun 7, 2021

Amory – James Eugene “Gene” Dill, 65, started his new life in Heaven on Monday, June 7, 2021. Born in Nettleton, on December 8, 1955, he was the son of the late Franz and Louise Smith Dill. Gene grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Smithville High school. He went to work at early age as a sewing machine...

Elsie Dianne Hill

Elsie Dianne Hill

Jun 6, 2021

Elsie Dianne Hill, 72, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Baptist Hospital in Columbus, MS. Her private funeral service will be held at a later date. Burial will be in Haughton Memorial Park, Amory, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com

Loyce Riggan

Loyce Riggan

Jun 5, 2021

Smithville – Loyce Gay Cody Riggan, 75, left this earth and began her new life in Heaven on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Born on July 14, 1945, in Zion, Illinois, Loyce was a daughter to the late Carney Cody and Mary Leech Cody. Loyce grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Amory High School. She went to work at...

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