Obituaries
Karen Byars
Nov 8, 2017
Karen Sara Byars Amory – Karen Sara Byars, 48, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in Columbus. Born in Rockford, Illinois, on September 18, 1969, she was a daughter of Noah Randolph and Audrey Fredonia Clark Stanphil. Karen attended Okolona High School. She married her sweetheart, Norman Byars, and they spent 17 happy years together raising a beautiful family....
Gabriel Lee Garza
Nov 8, 2017
Amory— Gabriel Lee Garza passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. Born on October 24, 2017, he was a son of Timothy Lee and Casandra Faye McMillian Garza. Although Gabriel’s time on Earth was brief, he has left a lifetime of love in the hearts of his loved ones. Gabriel was a blessing to his family and a wonderful gift...
Evelyn "Lynne" Dale Hollis Sanders
Nov 7, 2017
Nashville - Evelyn “Lynne” Dale (Hollis) Sanders of Brentwood, TN went to be with the Lord on November 7, 2017, just 21 days shy of her 91st birthday. Lynne was born in Decatur, AL, November 28, 1926, to Dayton Derious and Annie Beatrice (Pennington) Hollis. She spent her life between Aberdeen and Amory, MS, Orlando, FL, and Athens, AL. Lynne...
Debra 'Debbie ' Gayle Chism Bond
Nov 6, 2017
Tahlequah, OK - Debra 'Debbie' Gayle Chism Bond, 57, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at Tahlequah Hospital, Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Born on September 7, 1960, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Jimmy Clyde and Doris Nicholas Chism. Debra was a cheerleader at South Haven High School in South Haven Mississippi. She worked at Northeastern State as...
Sheila Rae Wilkinson Lehman
Nov 6, 2017
Amory - Sheila Rae Wilkinson Lehman, 79, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017, at River Place Nursing Center in Amory, Mississippi. Born on May 16, 1938, in East Moline, IL, she was a daughter of the late Herbert D. and Stella I. Willard Wilkinson. She is survived by her husband, Donald E. Lehman, Amory; brothers, Buzz Wilkinson (Sandy), Amory,...
Syble Nell Thompson
Nov 2, 2017
Amory – Syble Nell Thompson, 82, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Gilmore Memorial Hospital, Amory, MS. Born on January 22, 1935, in Wren, she was a daughter of the late Marcus Sid and Lois Townsend Johnson. Syble graduated with the Becker Class of 1954. She went to work at a young age as a seamstress for Amory...
Betty Hathcock
Nov 1, 2017
Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Hathcock, 68, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the NMMC Hospice. Born on November 29, 1948 in Amory, MS, she was a daughter of the late Largus and Ruth Sanderson. Betty married the love of her life, Dwayne Hathcock on December 23, 1981. She attended Hatley Schools and was a member of New Hope Baptist...
Phillip Shields
Oct 31, 2017
Aberdeen – Phillip Shields, 54, passed away on October 31, 2017, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis. Born on September 5, 1963, in Aberdeen, he was a son of Joyce Faye Threadgill Shields and the late A. J. Shields. Phillip had an excellent work ethic. At age 13, he worked with his dad at their family business, Shields BP, where he...
Stevie Hal "Lil Crockett" Sargent
Oct 31, 2017
Smithville – Stevie Hal “Lil Crockett” Sargent, 56, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at his residence in Smithville. Born on April 4, 1961, in Amory, MS, he was a son of the late Billy Eugene Sargent, Sr. and Mary Wardlaw Sargent. Smithville will never be the same with the loss of Lil Crockett. He was a graduate of...
Willadean Harris
Oct 27, 2017
Quincy – Willadean Harris, 88, passed away on October 27, 2017, at her residence. Born on September 1, 1929, in Hamilton, AL, she was a daughter of the late Garvin and Myrtle Shotts Hunt. Willadean graduated from Hamilton High School with the Class of 1948. On May 10, 1952, she married the love-of-her-life, Luther Chevreul Harris. During her career, she...
Lorene Justice Woods
Oct 25, 2017
Lorene J. Woods, 94, passed away on October 25, 2017, at her residence. Born on January 2, 1923, in Detroit, AL, she was a daughter of the late Orland Davis and Ova Weeks Justice. Lorene attended Byrd Jr. High School in Detroit, AL. She was a wonderful wife and mother and was blessed with four children. For nearly 16 years,...
Judy Faye Dove
Oct 24, 2017
Judy Faye Dove, 71, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. Born on July 3, 1946 in Smithville, Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Claude Pearson. Judy graduated from Hatley High School in 1966. She became a beautician and loved to visit with her customers. She grew up in the...
Christine Harmon Candle
Oct 19, 2017
Cordova, TN – Christine Harmon Candle, 89, formerly of Amory, MS, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Born on September 26, 1928, in Sulligent, she was a daughter of the late Verdo and Jetta Mae Harmon. Christine graduated from Amory High School in 1947. She married Robert Earl Candle on August 17, 1947. Together they were blessed with two...
Rubel Adams
Oct 18, 2017
Amory – Rubel Adams, 84, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at River Place Nursing Center. Born on December 30, 1932, in Quincy, MS, he was a son of the late Andrew W. and Mary Ruth Easter Adams. Rubel was a graduate of Becker High School and IJC. From 1953 – 1955, he honorably served his Country in the...
Willene Ball
Oct 17, 2017
Amory – Willene Maxwell Ball, 73, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS. Born on November 10, 1943, in Marion County, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late Lawrance Daniel and Eva Pearl Williams Maxwell. Willene graduated from Hatley High School with the class of 1962. She was a member of Trinity...
Sue Senter Wiygul
Oct 15, 2017
Fairfax, VA - Sue Senter Wiygul, 92, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017. Sue Wiygul, much loved matriarch of our family and the family business, Wiygul Automotive Clinic, passed away October 15, 2017. She is survived by her sons, Oscar and Bill, and her daughter Elizabeth McLaughlin, along with their families of 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She is...
Colin Kelly Faulkner
Oct 14, 2017
Amory – Colin Kelly Faulkner, 73, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017, in Amory. Born on December 1, 1943, in Hatley, he was a son of the late Bryan and Annabelle Ausborn Faulkner. After graduating from Hatley High School in 1961, Kelly graduated from Mississippi State University with a Master’s Degree in Education. As a teacher and a coach,...
Bryan 'Buzz' P. Sawyer
Oct 13, 2017
Wren – Bryan P. “Buzz” Sawyer, 75, passed away on October 13, 2017, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on October 22, 1941, in Dillon, SC, he was a son of the late Boyd L. and Elizabeth Ruth Christmas Sawyer. Buzz was a graduate of Dillon, SC, High School. He joined the US Air Force and honorably served for four years during...
James "Jim" L. Myers
Oct 12, 2017
Amory - James Lee “Jim” Myers, 62, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. Born in Newfoundland, Canada on August 23, 1955, he was a son of the late Lowell Laverne and Virginia Ann McGinn Myers. He graduated from Rushville Consolidated High School in Rushville, Indiana. He was a member of Meadowood Baptist Church....
Robbie L. Garner
Oct 11, 2017
Mrs. Robbie Lee Gregory Garner, 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2017 at Oak Tree Manor in Amory, Mississippi. Born on January 19, 1927 in Detroit, Alabama she was a daughter to the late Eddie Hay and Cleta Bell Gregory. She attended school in Detroit, Alabama and was a member of Grady’s Chapel United Methodist Church for over 30...
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