Obituaries
Major Ray Minga Usaf, Ret.
Mar 21, 2015
Amory – Major Ray Minga, USAF, Ret., 89, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Sanctuary Hospice House. Born on August 24, 1925, in Greenwood Springs, he was a son of the late Walter Lee and Annie Laura Cox Minga. He honorably served in the US Navy and was discharged on April 18, 1946. Ray attended the University of...
Tina Sue Pace
Mar 19, 2015
Greenwood Springs - Tina Sue Pace, 44, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at St. Vincent-St. Clair Hospital in Pell City, AL. Born on October 28, 1970, she was a daughter of Cecile Elizabeth DeWitt Pace and the late Curtis Lee Pace. Tina attended Hatley School. She worked as a cook in the restaurant industry. Tina was Baptist. Passionate...
Benjamin 'Benny' Elliott Rodgers Jr.
Mar 18, 2015
Amory – Benjamin “Benny” Elliott Rodgers, Jr., 67, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at Pioneer Community Hospital. Born on June 12, 1947, in Aberdeen, he was a son of the late Benjamin Elliott Rodgers, Sr., and Ann Nunn Rodgers Chance. Benny was a graduate of Aberdeen High School and attended IJC. He lived in Aberdeen for several years...
Gary Max Bunn
Mar 18, 2015
Amory - Gary Max Bunn, 76, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at Tupelo Nursing and Rehab. He was born on September 5, 1938, in Randolph County, AL. A Randolph County native, Mr. Bunn was born on September 5, 1938, the son of Theodore and Cludia Sailors Bunn. He was a United States Air Force veteran and was a...
Mary Fletcher Williams
Mar 12, 2015
Wren - Mary Fletcher "Fletch" Poss Williams, 89, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Oak Tree Plantation, Amory. Born May 10, 1925, in Chickasaw County, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Augustus and Bobbie Lee Townsend Poss. Mrs. Williams was a graduate of Wren School, 1943. She married James C. Williams who preceded her in death...
Kelly Dean Ivy
Mar 11, 2015
Amory - Kelly Dean Ivy, 79, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on November 23, 1935, in Tishomingo County, he was the son of the late Grover and Onilee Wigginton Ivy. He attended Belmont High School. Mr. Ivy married Peggy Dozier. For 31 years, he worked as a supervisor at True Temper. He...
Jamey Lee Dodd
Mar 10, 2015
Becker – Jamey Lee Dodd, 47, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at North MS Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on August 18, 1967, in Berrien Springs, he was a son of Clayton and Mary Easter. Jamey attended school in Berrien Springs. Moving to Aberdeen in 1985, he was a heavy equipment operator with Target Construction. He married Donna Mabry...
Eria Mae Brown Roberts
Mar 9, 2015
Laplace, LA - Eria Mae Brown Roberts, our beloved Mother and friend, passed on Monday, March 9, 2015, at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, LA. She was born June 1st, 1941, to the late Era Mancil (EM) Brown & Burma Mae Armstrong of Amory, MS. She was a graduate of Amory High School. She worked at Wilson Manufacturing, as...
Patti Lynn Mills
Mar 9, 2015
Patti Lynn Raymond Mills, 57, died Monday, March 9, 2015, at UAB in Birmingham, Alabama. She was born January 13, 1958, in Amory, Mississippi, to Edward G. Raymond, Jr., and Grace Palmer Raymond. She graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1976, and attended Itawamba Community College where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Among her several occupations, Patti...
James Randell 'Randy' Crisp
Mar 9, 2015
Gattman - James Randell "Randy" Crisp, 53, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015, at Specialty Hospital of Meridian. Born on May 12, 1961, in Douglasville, GA, he was a son of the late James Wilbur “Jim” and Martha Stoddard Crisp. Randy attended Hamilton School and honorably served in the US Army, stationed in Germany for two years. On January...
Clara Mae Dykes
Mar 7, 2015
Cason Community – Clara Mae Dykes, 90, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at Community Hospice at Darlington Oaks, Verona. Born on March 7, 1925, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Jeff and Mattie Williams Rea. Mrs. Dykes attended Wren School. In 1945, she married Henderson D. Dykes. Mrs. Dykes retired as a seamstress with...
Evelyn Lucille Forrister
Mar 5, 2015
Smithville – Evelyn Lucille Barnes Forrister, 87, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015, at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice. Born on November 9, 1927, in Shannon, she was a daughter of William Riley and Disie Adene Watson Barnes. She graduated from Shannon High School in 1946. On November 23, 1951, she married the love of her life, John Arnie Forrister....
Verla Frederick Arnold
Mar 4, 2015
Becker - Verla Frederick Arnold , 89, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at her residence. Born on March 3, 1926, in Smithville, she was the daughter of Claude and Lizzie Mae Price Frederick. She moved to Becker in 1930 where she graduated from Becker High School in 1944. She married Fred Dewey Arnold, Sr. in 1948 and they...
Raymond Harold Hendrix
Mar 4, 2015
Raymond “Bear” Harold Hendrix Nettleton – Raymond "Bear" Harold Hendrix, 84, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at West Point Community Hospice, West Point. Born on June 7, 1930, in Port Arthur, Texas, he was the son of the late Sidney and Ottie May Ward Hendrix. He served in the United States Air Force as a First Lieutenant. After...
Annie Ruth Hollingsworth Nodd
Mar 3, 2015
Kennesaw, GA - Annie Ruth Hollingsworth Nodd, 86, passed away on March 3, 2015, in Kennesaw. Born on March 19, 1928, in the Athens Community, she was a daughter of the late Cleve and Alma Howell Hollingsworth. She graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1946, and married Russell Nodd, who was from Memphis. She is survived by a daughter, Ginger...
1St Sgt. Horace Edwards Usa, Ret.
Mar 3, 2015
Becker – 1st Sgt. Horace Edwards, USA, Retired, 79, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on March 17, 1935, in Tupelo, he was a son of the late Frank Lorenzo and Clara James Hunt Edwards. Joining the US Army at 17, he honorably served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars as a combat engineer, retiring...
Martha Elliott Johnson
Feb 25, 2015
Amory – Martha Evelyn Elliott Johnson, 93, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at Sanctuary Hospice House, Tupelo. Born on November 27, 1921, in Nettleton, she was a daughter of the late Zula Mable Kirkpatrick Elliott and Leyzunda Murrah Elliott, Jr. Mrs. Johnson was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1939. On June 8, 1940, she married...
Dan H. Davis
Feb 25, 2015
Smithville – Daniel “Dan” Howell Davis, 56, died on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at his residence. Born on November 11, 1958, in Amory, he was a son of the late Mary Jo Howell and Everett H. Davis. Dan was a Smithville High School graduate, Class of 1976. He worked as a supervisor at Mueller in Fulton for 30 years. He...
Troy C. Williams
Feb 23, 2015
Amory – Troy C. Williams, 83, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on May 8, 1931, in Amory, he was a son of the late Marvel C. “Mutt” and Vera Parish Williams. An avid Panther supporter, he was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1951, where he was the Drum Major...
Harold Eugene Butler Jr.
Feb 22, 2015
Hamilton – Harold Eugene Butler Jr., 64, died on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at his residence in Hamilton. Born on November 29, 1950, in Tupelo, he was a son of the late Marjorie Ruth Worthey and Harold Eugene Butler, Sr. Harold attended school in Hamilton. On October 18, 1980 he married Sherry L. Anderson. He worked for T.K Stanley in...
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