Obituaries
Patricia Ann James
Dec 17, 2017
Wren – Patricia Ann Barrett James, 75, won her earthly battle on Sunday, December 17, 2017, to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on July 30, 1942, in Paden, MS, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Luther Preston and Ruby Madeline Hunt Barrett of Belmont. Patricia attended school at Belmont High School and later received her GED....
Ernestine Hall
Dec 15, 2017
Carolina—Euple Ernestine Hall passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones at her residence. Born on October 16, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Edrie Mae Garner Hodges. Ernestine graduated from Itawamba Agriculture High School with the Class of 1945. She then continued her education at Wood Junior College where she obtained...
Carolyn Schumpert Kirkpatrick
Dec 12, 2017
Carolyn Schumpert Kirkpatrick passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Amory. She was the daughter of the late William Bailey and Jean Caldwell Schumpert and was born on May 9, 1922 in Amory. Carolyn attended Amory Schools and graduated with the class of 1939. On September 11, 1942, she married Wallace Richard Kirkpatrick. Together, they had 2 children. He...
Shirley Addington Powell
Dec 11, 2017
Navarre, FL - Shirley Addington Powell, 77, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. A private family gathering will take place at a later date. Please contact family directly to inquire about arrangements. Memories and condolences can be shared with her family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com.
Neva Pearson
Dec 9, 2017
Faye “Neva” Pearson passed away on December 9, 2017 at Oaktree Manor in Amory, MS. Born on May 29, 1930 in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Cleo Dill Wigginton. She attended Smithville Schools . Faye was a member of Bigbee Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher for years to the primary...
Frances Moore Gregory
Dec 8, 2017
Olive Branch – Frances Elizabeth Moore Gregory, 91, died peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2017, while under hospice care at Methodist Hospital, Olive Branch, MS. Born on August 11, 1926, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Ezra and Viola Turman Moore. Marrying the love-of-her-life, Eddie Ward Gregory, they were blessed with a wonderful son, Eddie. Frances enjoyed...
Arvis Dean Williams
Dec 6, 2017
Smithville – Arvis Dean Williams, 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at NMMC Hospice. Born on August 29, 1943, in Detroit, AL, he was the son of the late Raymond V. and Omar Bell Weaver Williams. Arvis was a graduate of Hamilton, AL, High School, Class of 1960. Working in insurance sales for 30 years, Arvis always helped...
Shirley Williams Plunkett
Dec 2, 2017
Amory – Shirley Jeanette Williams Plunkett, 73, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Born on November 7, 1944, on Doty Farm in Shannon, she was a daughter of the late Ruble and Margrean Miles Williams. Shirley attended school at Plantersville and Okolona. She then began her career in the garment industry as a button-holer...
Lois M. Garner
Nov 28, 2017
Lois Marie Wise Garner, 79, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. Born on October 16, 1938 in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Marie Wise. Lois graduated with the class of 1957 at Effingham County High School in Georgia. She married Wayne Garner on April 15, 1958. Together...
Mavis Alline Simmons Conwill
Nov 26, 2017
Carolina Community – Mavis Alline Simmons Conwill, 77, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on February 6, 1940 in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Offie Lotus and Gertrude Alline Addington Simmons. After graduating high school with Smithville High School’s Class of 1958, Mavis attended Itawamba Junior College. She...
Sara Francis May Means
Nov 26, 2017
Amory – Sara Francis May Means, 89, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Belle Reve Senior Living Center, Milford, PA. Born on May 15, 1928, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Eugene and Lanie Mae Cowden May. Sara was a graduate of Amory High School Class of 1946. She married Russell Eugene Means in...
Edsel Wayne Conwill
Nov 25, 2017
Carolina Community – Edsel Wayne Conwill, 82, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Diversicare Nursing Center in Amory. Born on July 30, 1935, in The Carolina Community, Nettleton, MS, he was a son of the late Presley Bailey and Dora Bell Elliott Conwill. After graduating high school from the Itawamba Agricultural High School, he attended Itawamba Jr. College...
Connie Jones Wiygul
Nov 24, 2017
Amory – Connie Jones Wiygul, 83, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017, at UAB. Born on July 27, 1934, in Prairie, MS, she was the daughter of the late Trible David and Mary Louise Lloyd Jones. Connie went to school in Aberdeen and graduated with the Class of 1952. She married the love of her life, Johnny M. Wiygul,...
Donald F. Johnson
Nov 22, 2017
Donald F. Johnson Splunge – Donald F. Johnson, 81, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on December 26, 1935, in Lamar County, AL, he was a son of the late Lester and Tyna Irvin Johnson. Donald was a graduate of Sulligent High School, Class of 1955. After school, he joined the US Air...
Jerry Hal Brown
Nov 21, 2017
West Point – Jerry Hal Brown, 74, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017, in Tupelo. Born on August 24, 1943, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Jessie Audis and Geneva Mae Cantrell Brown. After attending Becker School, Jerry enlisted in the US Air Force in 1962. While in service, he obtained his GED. Jerry served...
Carl "Charlie" Alvin Peeples, Jr.
Nov 21, 2017
Denver, CO - Carl "Charlie" Alvin Peeples, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at St. Anthonys Hospital, Lakewood, Colorado. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later at E. E. Pickle Funeral Home. He is survived by three children, Trey Peeples, Denver, CO, Lu Peeples Showah (Justin), Stephanie Peeples Robinson (Herbert), Mandeville, LA; grandchildren, Helena Finn Little, Christopher...
Sheila Diane Strawbridge
Nov 20, 2017
Belden – Sheila Diane Kay Strawbridge, 55, passed away at her residence on Monday, November 20, 2017. Born on October 15, 1962, in Amory, MS, she was a daughter of Edward Lee and Lona Bell Rea Strawbridge. Sheila attended school in Zion, Illinois. She was blessed with a son Jason, and later with a daughter–in-law, and grandchildren whom she loved...
John A. Carlson
Nov 19, 2017
Amory – John A. Carlson, 89, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at River Place Nursing Center. Born on November 11, 1928, in Paragould, AR, he was the only child of the late Oscar Edwin “O.E. Carl” and Maggie Hathcock Carlson. The family lived in Chicago, IL, and Dallas, TX before settling in Amory in about 1939. After graduating...
Brenda Fay White
Nov 17, 2017
Fulton – Brenda Fay White, 68, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017, at Dogwood Plantation in Fulton, MS. Born on June 19, 1949, in Tiptonville, TN, she was a daughter of the late William Essary and Ila Mae Allen White. Brenda grew up in a large family in Tennessee and she attended Lake County High School in Tiptonville. Brenda worked...
Janet Kaye Burge Filgo
Nov 14, 2017
Aberdeen – Janet Kay Burge Filgo, 56, passed away Monday, November 13, 2017, at her residence. Born on April 13, 1961, in Memphis, TN, she was a daughter of the late William Lee Sr. and Kay Frances Spaulding Burge. After graduating THS with the class of 1979, Janet attended ICC and obtained her associate’s degree. During her career, she worked...
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