Obituaries
Linda J. Martin
Feb 24, 2020
Okolona—Linda Joyce Martin, 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Shearer Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona. Born in Tupelo, MS on August 5, 1943, she was a daughter of Bonnie Buford and Elizabeth Matilda Clayton Martin. Linda was a loving, kind soul. She was one of four children and adored her siblings. Linda was of the...
Pat Whisenhunt Emanuel
Feb 24, 2020
Amory – Pat Whisenhunt Emanuel, 70, departed her earthly home and began her new life in heaven on Monday, February 24, 2020. Born in Nashville, Arkansas on December 19, 1949, she was a daughter to the late Robert Franklin and Bonnie Jean Whisenhunt. Pat received her Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Henderson State University in Arkadelphia AR. Pat grew...
Joy Bell Walden
Feb 23, 2020
Joy Bell Walden, 89, passed away in Ponchatoula, LA on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Funeral services for Joy Bell will be at 1:00, Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Smithville Baptist Church With Bro. Wes White officiating. Burial will be in Young Memorial Garden in Smithville. Visitation will be on Thursday from 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM at the church. Please...
Ruby Faye Sorrells
Feb 23, 2020
Amory — Billy Ray Sorrells, 74, stepped into Glory on Saturday, February 22, 2020. His loving wife, Ruby Faye Johnson Sorrells, followed close behind on Sunday, February 23. Billy Ray was born in Caledonia, MS on June 11, 1945 to the late William Asberry and Romie Smith Sorrells. Ruby was born in Saltillo, MS to the late Cecil and Mauvelean...
Earvin W. Terry
Feb 23, 2020
Nettleton—Earvin Wesley Terry Sr., 84, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at NMMC in Tupelo, MS. Born in Houston, MS on November 20, 1935, he was a son of James Alvin and Maggie Bell Jackson Terry. A jack-of-all-trades, Earvin worked in upholstery and the furniture industry throughout most of his life. He was of the Pentecostal faith. Even though...
Helen Parham
Feb 22, 2020
Helen Williams Parham, born on December 7, 1933, left this earthly world for eternal life with Jesus on February 22, 2020. Helen was the daughter of Woodrow and Ruby Green Williams, and the oldest of nine children. She married Price (Hank) Parham on Christmas Day in 1951 and together they raised two daughters, Debbi and Pam. Helen was an amazing...
Billy Ray Sorrells
Feb 22, 2020
Amory— Billy Ray Sorrells, 74, stepped into Glory on Saturday, February 22, 2020. His loving wife, Ruby Faye Johnson Sorrells, followed close behind on Sunday, February 23. Billy Ray was born in Caledonia, MS on June 11, 1945 to the late William Asberry and Romie Smith Sorrells. Ruby was born in Saltillo, MS to the late Cecil and Mauvelean Lyles...
Wanda Elizabeth Thorn
Feb 21, 2020
Amory— Wanda Elizabeth Thorn, 66, entered her heavenly home on Friday, February 21, 2020. Born on September 18, 1953 in Amory, Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late James Andrew and Estelle Eloise Patterson Sullivan. Wanda grew up in Amory, Mississippi and graduated from Amory High School. She furthered her education by spending two years learning a cutting edge...
Dawn Annette Weed
Feb 19, 2020
Smithville - Dr. Dawn Weed departed this earthly life on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Born in St. Louis, MO on July 8, 1964, Dr. Weed was the daughter of Jim and Janette Weed. A force of nature, Dawn was a tenacious and determined woman. She graduated in 1982 from Hatley High School where she was honored with the title of...
Tamera "Tammy" Allen
Feb 15, 2020
Amory— Tamera Mae “Tammy” Robertson Allen, 56, passed away on February 15, 2020 at River Place Nursing Center in Amory. Born on January 8, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Harvey Trenton and Helen Davis Patton West. Tammy attended Nettleton Schools. She enjoyed working as a CNA at River Place for several years. On...
Herbert Duane Hoffman
Feb 12, 2020
Aberdeen—Herbert Duane Hoffman, 62, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at his residence in Aberdeen. Born in Michigan on October 7, 1957, he was the son of Dorothy and Herbert Walter Hoffman. Herbert was an honest man who mostly kept to himself. Throughout his life, he worked in auto repair across Arkansas and Louisiana. Herbert also worked in heavy equipment...
Lillie Cummings
Feb 9, 2020
Smithville— Martha Lillie Cummings, 89, met her Lord and Savior on the evening of February 9, 2020. She was born in Itawamba County, MS on March 15, 1930 to the late Arthur Lester and Ima Reba Parham Wardlaw. Lillie worked as a seamstress for many years at Monroe Trouser and Amory Garment. She also worked part time at many local...
Ann H. Fowlkes
Feb 9, 2020
Amory - Ann Fowlkes, 88, passed away on February, 9, 2020, at Sanctuary Hospice. A visitation for family and friends will be on Friday from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm at the Funeral Home in Amory, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com.
Freddie Gene Thompson
Feb 6, 2020
Aberdeen— Freddie Gene Thompson, 63, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at his residence in Aberdeen. Born in Amory, on August 15, 1956, he was a son of James Rex and June Harlow Thompson. Freddie graduated from Amory High School with the Class of 1974 before enlisting into the United States Air Force. He served this country until February...
Faye Windham
Feb 5, 2020
Amory—Faye Brown Windham, 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Diversicare Nursing Center in Amory. Born in Arkansas, she was the daughter of Wiley Monroe and Ettie Mae Stephenson Brown. Faye was a spit-fire, outspoken southern lady. For most of her life, she worked as a seamstress at various garment factories, including Detroit Slacks in Alabama. She was...
Barbara Jean Weaver
Feb 1, 2020
Barbara Weaver, 84, passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 1, 2020. There will be no local services. She will be taken back to Ohio to her final resting place. Please share your memories and condolences at eepicklefuneralhome.com
Jean Bennett Coker
Jan 30, 2020
Amory—Jean Bennett Coker, 91, left for the Promised Land on Thursday, January 30, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, MS on January 7, 1929, she was a daughter of Edna Foy Dixon and Mr. Odis Barham. Jean graduated from Hatley High School in the late 1940s, where she played basketball in Junior and Senior High. She worked at an automotive plant in...
Joseph Earl Tedford
Jan 28, 2020
Amory – Joseph Earl Tedford, 78, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. He was born on November 12, 1941, in Carbon Hill, Alabama, to the late Donald Gates and Hazel Virginia Pennington Tedford. Earl grew up in Alabama and entered into the Army National Guard in the 60’s. He served in military...
Peggy Jo "P.J." Baker Hadaway
Jan 27, 2020
Peggy Jo “P.J.” Baker Hadaway Amory – Peggy Josephine Baker Hadaway, 81, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center – Gilmore, Amory, MS. Born on January 3, 1939, in Wren, MS, she was the daughter of late Robert Dilworth “R.D.” and Charline “Peggy” McKinney Baker. Peggy grew up in Wren and graduated at the Wren...
Douglas Craig Mckinney, Sr.
Jan 26, 2020
Fulton — Douglas Craig McKinney Sr., 63, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at his residence. Born in Waukegan, IL on March 23, 1956, he was the son of Charles Eugene and Jewel Francis Young McKinney. Doug grew up in Illinois and went to work at an early age as a Brick Mason. He was a hard working...
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