Obituaries
Troy W. Nivens
Nov 14, 2016
Amory – Troy Wyndell Nivens, 81, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus, MS. Troy was born in Delight, Arkansas, on August 24, 1935, to the late Add Percer and Minnie Melissa Morrow Nivens. Troy attended school in Arkansas and graduated from Blevins High School with the class of 1955. He proudly served his country...
Shirley M. Mc Coy
Nov 13, 2016
Smithvillle—Mrs. Shirley M. McCoy, 74, passed away at her residence on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Born on July 27, 1942 in the state of Arkansas she was a daughter of the late George Washington and Tishie Emmalou Smith White. Mrs. McCoy was of the Baptist faith. She married the love of her life, Weston A. McCoy on April 1, 1961....
Glenn Wesley Tackett
Nov 11, 2016
Amory - Glenn Wesley Tackett, 82, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016, at his residence. Born on February 3, 1934, in Shannon, MS, he was a son of the late Rufus Albert and Mattie Box Tackett. Glenn attended Amory, Becker and Smithville Schools. On September 10, 1955, he married the love-of-his-life, Joann Burleson and they were blessed with two...
Estelle Eloise Sullivan
Nov 10, 2016
Estelle Eloise Sullivan Carolina Community – Estelle Eloise Sullivan, 91, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2016, at Merit Health Gilmore Memorial, Amory. Born on October 12, 1925, in Monroe County, MS, she was a daughter of the late Ira Newton and Nellie Mae Robinson Patterson. She attended Amory High School and left school to marry James A. Sullivan and...
Sandra Kay Armstrong Wardlaw
Nov 7, 2016
Amory – Sandra Kay Wardlaw, 62, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at her residence in Amory. Born on February 18, 1954, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Granville and Christine Pickle Armstrong. Sandra was a graduate of Amory High School with the class of 1972. She entered the workforce early in life and worked as...
Georgie Sue Stanford Majors
Nov 3, 2016
Amory—Georgie Sue Majors, 84, passed away on November 3, 2016 at Merit Health Gilmore Memorial Hospital in Amory, MS. Born in Monroe County on August 12, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Grady and Willie Pearce Stanford. She attended school at Pearce Chapel School and graduated from Smithville High School, class of 1950. She was a descendent of...
Eddie Ward Gregory
Nov 1, 2016
Olive Branch - World War II Veteran Eddie W. Gregory at 91 years of age quietly and peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 1st after a short illness. Eddie Ward was born December 10, 1924 in Detroit, AL to Eddie Hay and Cleta Bell Gregory. After the death of his father, his mother, who also...
William "Bill" Vaughn
Oct 30, 2016
Amory-- Bill Vaughn, 72, passed away October 30, 2016, at Shearer Richardson in Okolona, Mississippi. Born in Smithville, he was the son on the late Edgar and Ruby Vick Vaughn. Bill attended Smithville School and was of the Baptist faith. He retired from Eljer Plumbing. Bill loved life and enjoyed talking to and helping people. He never met a stranger...
Helen Tubb Sims
Oct 29, 2016
Becker - Helen Forrest Tubb Sims, 88, graduated to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at River Place Nursing Center, Amory. Born on July 18, 1928, in Becker, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Grace Hill Tubb. Helen was a graduate of Becker School. On September 17, 1948, she married the love of her life,...
Betty Jean Loden Cook
Oct 27, 2016
Memphis, Tenn - Betty Jean Loden Cook, 81, passed away October 27, 2016 at home in Memphis, Tennessee with her family by her side following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born and raised in Amory, Mississippi. She was pre-deceased by her parents, Vera and Charlie Loden as well as her siblings: Travis Loden, Farrar Loden, Jerry Loden,...
George Clements
Oct 25, 2016
Greenwood Springs – George Dallas Clements, 56, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at his residence in Greenwood Springs, MS. George was born on January 10, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois. George attended Chester County High School in Henderson, Tennessee. He married the love of his life, Mary Frances Harris on November 20, 1979. They were blessed with two sons....
Martha Carol West
Oct 23, 2016
Athens – Martha Carol Sykes West, 68, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL. Born April 4, 1948, in Aberdeen, she was a daughter of the late Grover and Grace Ophelia Tubb Sykes. Martha Carol was a graduate of Aberdeen High School, Class of 1967. On December 22, 1967, she married the love...
Sarah C. Bratton
Oct 22, 2016
Amory – Sarah C. Bratton, 97, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice, Tupelo. Born at home on December 3, 1918, in Monroe County, MS, she was a daughter of the late David Alonzo and Rubie Estell Sumner Conwill. She attended Cason School, where her mom was a teacher, and also attended Nettleton School. A lady who...
Mary Frances Archie
Oct 22, 2016
Fulton - Mary Frances Archie, 88, passed away on Saturday October 22, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice, Tupelo. She was born March 5, 1928, to Frank and Leona Gray. She was a factory worker and a Baptist in belief. She loved camping and enjoyed fishing. She loved all her children. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, at the...
Cecil Ray Ausbon
Oct 20, 2016
Nettleton - Cecil Ray Ausbon, 78, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2016 at Merit Health Gilmore Memorial in Amory. He was born on April 6, 1938 in Monroe County, Mississippi, to the late James Kirby and Vernie Hathcock Ausbon. He attended the Nettleton schools. He was of the Baptist faith. Cecil joined the Army at an early age. He...
Marylin Marie Langford
Oct 17, 2016
Woodland, MS - Marie Vernon Langford, 26, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center, West Point. Born on May 10, 1990, in Amory, she was the daughter of Marilyn Hall Poirier and Michael Vernon. Marie attended school in Smithville and Shannon. While in High School, she loved to play tennis and softball. Marie was a...
Billy 'Bill' J. Reeves
Oct 16, 2016
Carolina Community – Billy "Bill" Joe Reeves, 79, passed away on October 16, 2016 at his residence. Born on December 27, 1936, he was the son of Thomas and Lester Mae Garrett Reeves. Bill attended Hattiesburg High School in 1954. He was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church. He proudly served our country by joining the Navy in 1954. He...
Bonnie L. Buchanan
Oct 16, 2016
Aberdeen – Bonnie L. Buchanan, 85, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016, at the Care Center of Aberdeen. Born November 11, 1930, in Brewer, she was a daughter the late Gilbert Walter and Jewel Gray Davis. While growing up, her favorite school was Shannon School. She also attended Becker School. A strong and self-reliant lady full of unconditional love,...
Mary Edna "Bumby" Richardson
Oct 15, 2016
Amory – Mary Edna “Bumby” Ownby Richardson, 95, passed away from her earthly home into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born May 13, 1921, in Avery County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Finley P. and Lillie Buena Stamey Dellinger. They died when she was a teenager. Edna married her first...
Mickey Wayne Reich
Oct 15, 2016
Amory – Mickey Wayne Reich, 66, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Born June 28, 1950, in Amory, he was a son of the late William Reich and Virginia Patterson Reich. Mickey attended schools in Amory through the ninth grade. After his family moved to Missouri, he graduated from High School in Hayti, Missouri. Mickey...
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