Obituaries
Dorothy G "Dot" Cleveland
Mar 10, 2016
Gurnee, IL – Dorothy G. Cleveland, 80, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Oak Hill Supportive Living Community. Born on May 22, 1935, in Booneville, MS, she was a daughter of the late Zero and Kiturah Cole Barrett. Dorothy attended school in Nettleton, MS. On December 27, 1952, she married Leroy Cleveland and moved north, settling in Winthrop...
Mable M. Ford
Mar 8, 2016
Amory – Mable Ford, 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Merit Health Gilmore Memorial. Born on June 10, 1934, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late E. C. “Jim” and Mary Alice Miller Miller. Mable attended Hatley School. On August 6, 1950, she married Clovis “Punk” Ford. For 33 years, Mable was a seamstress...
Billie "Bill" R. Chism
Mar 8, 2016
Amory - Bill Chism, 74, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Sanctuary Hospice House. Born on March 28, 1941, in Amory, he was the son of the late Horace Daniel “H.D.” and Earldine Shields Chism. Bill attended school in Becker and Amory. He selflessly served his country by serving in the United States Army. He persevered and received...
E. J. Wideman
Mar 8, 2016
Amory - Ellison Jesse "E. J." Wideman, 87, passed away at his residence on March 8, 2016. He was born Oct. 10, 1928, near Quincy, MS, to the late Claude and Esther Turner Wideman. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was employed for 19 years by the City of Amory Electric Department, 9 years by...
Kenneth Wayne "Kenny" Harris
Mar 4, 2016
Hatley – Kenneth “Kenny” Wayne Harris, 63, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016, at his residence. Born on July 8, 1952, in Amory, he was a son of the late Condie Mac and Mildred Lee Hamilton Harris. Kenny graduated from Hatley High School in 1970, and then he furthered his education at IJC from 1970-1972. He received his Bachelor...
Mae Dodd Robertson
Mar 4, 2016
Aberdeen - Mae Robertson, 71, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016, at her residence in Aberdeen. She was born in Quincy, MS, on February 8, 1945, to the late Irvin and Thelma Inez Blaylock Dodd. Mae attended school in Greenwood Springs, MS. She was one of eight siblings in her family and she was the matriarch figure, whose advice...
Farrar Loden
Feb 28, 2016
Farrar Loden, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 28, at his residence in Amory. He was born in Monroe County, Mississippi on December 19, 1932, to the late Charlie B. and Vera Hadaway Loden. Farrar graduated from Shannon GI School in 1957. He selflessly served in the United States Army in Korea. He married the love of his life,...
Bill L. Rieves
Feb 27, 2016
Tupelo - Bill Rieves, 89, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on March 16, 1926, in Wren, MS, he was a son of the late William Floyd and Nancy Estelle Pruett Rieves. Bill was a graduate of Wren High School. Serving honorably in the US Navy during commissioning of the USS Cunningham destroyer, he was...
Carl D. Weaver
Feb 27, 2016
Oakland, TN - Carl David Weaver, 74, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016 after a brief illness. He was born in Smithville, MS to the late Arna and Addie Mae Clark Weaver. Carl graduated from Smithville High School, attend Itawamba Junior College, and received his Bachelors of Science from Mississippi State University. He work most of his career as a...
Jack T. Williams
Feb 23, 2016
Hatley – Jack T. Williams, 77, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at his residence. Born on May 22, 1938, in Hatley, he was a son of the late Ollie Clifton “O. C.” and Parizetta Rebecca “Bill” Mangum Williams. His family has been in Hatley for 7 generations. Jack graduated from Hatley High School in 1956. While singing with...
Lorene W. Roby
Feb 19, 2016
Tupelo – Lorene Walton Roby, 96, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016, at Cedar’s Health Center. Born on August 7, 1919, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Ezra Walton and Ouida Lewis Walton Head. Lorene attended Amory High School and worked at Amory Garment Company before marrying Horace G. Roby on September 19, 1937. They...
Josephine Weaver Barnette
Feb 18, 2016
Nettleton – Josephine W. Barnette, 89, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at her residence. Born on January 7, 1927, in Smithville, Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late James Robert and Lela Lewis Weaver. Josephine attended school in Smithville. Josephine was of the Church of Christ Faith and she loved her precious time spent with family, friends,...
Gloria Jean Waits
Feb 16, 2016
Wren - Gloria Jean Waits, 75, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at Golden Living Center, Amory. Born on February 3, 1941, in Mauldin, MS, she was the daughter of the late Carlos and Lucille Jenkins Odom. She attended Becker and Amory Schools. For more than 25 years, Jean worked as a seamstress with Futorian. On March 8, 1974,...
Ricky L. Beck
Feb 13, 2016
Smithville - Rickey L. Beck, 60, died Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his residence in Smithville. Born in Gideon, Missouri, on January 16, 1956 he was the son of the late Henry and Mary Alvina Dean Beck. Ricky graduated from High School in Missouri and attended some college courses afterwards. On April 5, 1974, he married his sweetheart, Mary Jane...
Gary L. Duke
Feb 12, 2016
Gary Lynn Duke, 56, died Friday, February 11, 2016 at the Golden Living Nursing Home. Born in Amory , April 8, 1959, he was the son of the late Max and Betty Beard Duke. Growing up and attending school in Houlka, Ms, he had settled in Hamilton, MS. Gary was of the Baptist faith who attended the Shiloh Baptist church...
Ella "Eloise" Virginia Jones
Feb 11, 2016
Bigbee - Ella Virginia “Eloise” Jones, a long-time resident of the Bigbee Community, died Thursday the 11th of February at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in 1925 in the Ballardsville Community to the late Robert Lee Dean and Velma Irene Harrison Dean, Eloise married Charles Edward “Ed” Jones on May 6, 1944. Eloise was an employee...
Wynelle Glenn Hood
Feb 11, 2016
Amory – Wynelle Glenn Hood, 90, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at Greenhouses of Traceway. Born on September 24, 1925, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Harvey Nelson Glenn, Sr., and Nona Elisa Tubb Glenn. Wynelle graduated from Amory High School, Class of 1943. On February 16, 1946, she married Robert Page Hood and they...
Patsy "Pat" Estes Jones
Feb 8, 2016
Amory – Patsy “Pat” Estes Jones, 53 passed away February 8, 2016 at Sanctuary Hospice House, Tupelo, MS. Born on July 30, 1962, in Iuka, she was a daughter of Nita Estes Sanderson and the late George William Estes. Pat attended school in Hatley. She married the love of her life, Thomas Hugh Jones on March 21, 1981. Together they...
Estelle Vaughn
Feb 6, 2016
Hatley - Vera Estelle Vaughan, 90, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at her residence. Born on February 16, 1925, in Detroit, AL, she was a daughter of the late John Shaffer and Jonnie Avis Young Noe. Estelle attended Smithville High School as a youth and she played basketball. She loved the Lord and was a lifelong member of...
William C. Robison
Feb 5, 2016
WC ROBISON Smithville- William Charlie (W.C.) Robison, 88, died on Monday, February 5, 2016 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was the son of the late O.O. and Emma Lee Sullivan Robison. A deeply and devoted Christian man, W.C. read and studied the Bible which guided his life and instilled a legacy of which he handed down to his...
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