Obituaries
Helen Marie Demoss
Jan 29, 2015
Amory – Helen Marie DeMoss, 82, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015, at her residence. Born on September 10, 1932, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Eldridge and Lora Lee Pickle Hughes. She was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1949. After to moving to Zion, IL, Ms. DeMoss retired from American Motors...
Marian E. Edgil
Jan 26, 2015
Amory – Marian E. Edgil, 83, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015, at River Place Nursing Center. Born on April 2, 1931, in Davenport, IA, she was a daughter of the late Anton Martin and Lola Beckwith Harms. Mrs. Edgil was a graduate of Davenport High School, Class of 1949. On February 15, 1950, she married Dr. Melvin R....
Harriett Nabors Mccord
Jan 24, 2015
Pontotoc –Harriet Nabors McCord, 75, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Born on January 10, 1940, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Fred Winfield and Aura Sumerford Nabors. Mrs. McCord was a graduate of Smithville High School and went on to receive her Graduate Degree from Mississippi College and a Master’s...
Bonnie Mccoy Bennett
Jan 24, 2015
Amory – Bonnie McCoy Bennett, 68, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on August 24, 1946, in Nettleton, he was a son of the late Hoyle Price and Rachel Faye Mills Bennett. Bonnie attended Nettleton schools. He served in the US Army National Guard in Amory for six years. On July 30, 1966, he married...
Robert "Bob" Knight
Jan 24, 2015
Amory – Robert “Bob” Knight, 72, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015, at his residence. Born on August 6, 1942, in Moorhead, MS, he was a son of the late Jimmy H. and T. Maurine Bush Knight. Bob attended Moorhead High School. Moving to Amory 56 years ago, he owned and operated Bob’s Amusement and Knight’s Enterprises. Bob was...
Claudie Boyd Pickle
Jan 23, 2015
Amory – C. B. “Boyd” Pickle, 88, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on December 20, 1926, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Adrin Houston and Mishie Sarah Hathcock Pickle. Boyd attended Phillips Schoolhouse and Trace Road School. At 16, he joined the Merchant Marines, honorably serving for 45 years. While...
Romie C. "Buddy" Hinton
Jan 23, 2015
Evergreen Community – Romie C. “Buddy” Hinton, 74, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on August 12, 1940, in Shannon, he was a son of the late Romie Farris and Katherine Irene Archie Hinton. He was a graduate of Nettleton High School. On February 7, 1964, Romie married Lela Mills. Before retiring as a press...
Frank Joseph Hall
Jan 21, 2015
Amory – Frank Joseph Hall passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at his residence. Born on April, 17, 1951, in Okolona, he was a son of the late Oscar and Lula Ann Lewis Hall Frank attended Okolona high school; he was a member of the Faith Baptist Church. His greatest enjoyments in life were especially spending times with his...
Jewel Cruber Johnson
Jan 21, 2015
Aberdeen – Jewel Cruber Johnson, 86, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Pioneer Community Hospital. Born on April 7, 1928, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Will Henry and Edna Lee Jackson Cruber. Mrs. Johnson was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1946. On June 9, 1950, she married Charles Coleman Johnson. Enjoying...
Peggy Dear Oakes
Jan 20, 2015
Amory - Peggy Dear Oakes, 84, died Tuesday, January 20 at the Golden Living Nursing Home in Amory. Born on February 1, 1930, in Columbus, though she spent her childhood in Meridian, she was a daughter of the late John William and Mary Elizabeth Covington Dear. She accomplished a great deal in her 84 years. After attending Meridian High School,...
Willie Eugene Brown
Jan 17, 2015
Amory - Willie Eugene Brown, 79, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at his residence in Amory. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements are in the care of E. E. Pickle Funeral Home, Amory . Memories and condolences may be shared with his family at EEPickleFuneralHome.com.
Louise Phillips Cox
Jan 16, 2015
Amory – Louise Phillips Cox, 76, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015, at NMMC, Iuka. Born on June 19, 1938, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late William Neval and Maudie Mae Mathis Phillips. Mrs. Cox attended Hatley School. On August 11, 1959, she married Joseph Chester “Joe” Cox. After 32 years, she retired as a...
David Andrew Rye
Jan 16, 2015
Monument, CO - David Andrew Rye, 40, passed away on Friday, January 16th, 2015. Born on February 13th, 1974, in Aberdeen, MS, he was a son of Margaret Virginia Huggins Rye and the late James Allen Rye. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at The First Baptist Church in Amory, MS. After graduating from Amory High School, Class...
Dogama E. Franks
Jan 15, 2015
Nettleton – Dogama Earlene “Barber” Franks, 65, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on April 11, 1949, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late William Ralph and Tennie Agnes Boozer Barber. Dogama graduated from Nettleton High School and she married the love of her life, Jerry Franks. She worked as a nurse at...
James 'Jim' Clyde Mize
Jan 13, 2015
Aberdeen – James Clyde “Jim” Mize, 55, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at Pioneer Community Hospital, Aberdeen. Born on December 18, 1959, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he was a son of the late James Thomas and Charlie Pearl Hayes Mize. Jim attended Hatley School and began serving in the military at age 17. A dedicated man, he served 33...
J. C. Guyton
Jan 12, 2015
Becker – J. C. Guyton, 72, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on March 1, 1942, at his home in Monroe County, he was a son of the late James Carl and Eva Strawbridge Guyton. He attended Bigbee, Becker and Amory schools. On December 21, 1961, he married Betty Carol Rock. J. C....
Willie Lois 'Bill' Miles
Jan 3, 2015
Aberdeen – Willie Lois “Bill” Miles, 85, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on August 14, 1929, in Itawamba County, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Eva Cleo Doster Bennett. She was a graduate of the Smithville High School Class of 1947. On April 30, 1950, she married Jimmie Newton...
Joe Wayne Holland
Dec 30, 2014
Smithville – Joe Wayne Holland, 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born on March 3, 1933, in Itawamba County, he was a son of the late William Dave and Velma Maude Ables Holland. Joe graduated from Smithville High School in 1950. On September 12, 1952, he married Martha Jean Horne. After...
Clovis Green Blaylock
Dec 28, 2014
Greenwood Springs – Clovis Green Blaylock, 81, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial RMC in Amory. Born on January 8, 1933, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late James David and Lonia Madgie White Blaylock. Mr. Blaylock attended Sipsey Fork School. Later, he moved to Chicago where he met his wife to be....
Charles Steven 'Steve' Weaver
Dec 28, 2014
Amory – Charles Steven “Steve” Weaver, 58, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at his residence. Born on May 2, 1956, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Charlie Samuel and Evelyn Jean Weaver. Steve enjoyed spending time with his friends. He enjoyed bond fires, especially cookouts, fishing, and restoring older model Dodge Chargers. He was...
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