Obituaries
James 'Satch' Roden
Sep 13, 2014
Amory – James “Satch” Charles Roden, 72, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014, at his home. He was born in Ruleville, MS, on November 8, 1941, to the late Charles William and Bernice Harger Roden. James attended EE Bass High School in Greeneville, MS. He entered into the United States Marine Corp in 1963, and served until 1969. He then...
Bro. John Edgar Hatcher
Sep 12, 2014
Bro. John E. (Johnny) Hatcher Wren—Bro. John Edgar Hatcher,74, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1940 in Dumas, MS the late Luther Moore Hatcher and Hazel Johnson Hatcher. Bro. Hatcher attended Dumas High School in Dumas. On January 16, 1960, he married Eva Strawhorn Hatcher. He worked for Kerr McGee...
Patricia 'Pat' Johnson Thornton
Sep 11, 2014
Amory – Patricia “Pat” Johnson Thornton, 73, died on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at River Place Nursing Center. Born on November 8, 1940, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert Mayes and Sue Cowley Johnson. Pat was a graduate of Smithville High School and the University of Mississippi Medical Center-Jackson. On June 3, 1962, she married Sherman...
Charlie Pearl Mize
Sep 11, 2014
Quincy – Charlie Pearl Hayes Mize, 84, died on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Darlington Oaks, Verona. Born on February 24, 1930, in Columbus, she was a daughter of the late Clyde Hayes, Sr., and Rachel Dickens Hayes. Mrs. Mize graduated from Lee High in Columbus and from IJC Nursing Program. On August 14, 1949, she married James Thomas “J....
Maedene Weatherly Jones
Sep 7, 2014
Amory – Maedene Weatherly Jones, 86, died on Sunday, September 7, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial RMC. Born on September 16, 1927, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas and Lillie Vercie Kennedy Weatherly. Mrs. Jones was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1945, and attended Mississippi State University. On September 15, 1946, she married...
Sue Gilliam Pickle
Sep 5, 2014
Sue Gilliam Pickle Saltillo – Sue Gilliam Pickle, 60, died on Friday, September 5, 2014, at North MS Medical Center. Born in new Albany, on August 3, 1954, she was a daughter of Billy Joe Gilliam and Beulah Mae Smithy Bagwell. She married Gary Pickle of Saltillo on May 5, 1990. Growing up in New Albany, she attended W.P. Daniel...
Irene F. Wood
Sep 2, 2014
Amory – Irene Frederick Wood, 84, died on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Golden Living. Born on February 9, 1930, in Smithville, she was a daughter of the late Rufus Frederick and Lilly Foster. Irene attended Smithville High School. On September 9, 1950 she married William Wood. For many years, Irene was a seamstress for Amory Garment. She enjoyed Gospel...
Robert E. Candle
Sep 1, 2014
Robert E. Candle Robert E. Candle, 88, of Cordova, TN formerly of Amory, MS passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday September 1, 2014. Robert was born in Columbus, MS on February 6th, 1926. He worked for the Frisco/Burlington Northern Railroad and retired in 1988 after 43 years of service. He was a 32 degree Mason and a Shriner....
Elnor York Williams
Aug 29, 2014
Elnor York Puckett Williams, 80, of Amory, MS, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014, after a lengthy illness. Born and raised in Amory, Elnor was an active member of First United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School, served on various committees, sang in the choir for many years, chaperoned several youth choir trips, was active in the Upper Room...
David Nelson Smith
Aug 28, 2014
Amory – David Nelson Smith, 67, died on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at his residence under the care of Legacy Hospice. Born on August 27, 1947, in Vernon, AL, he was a son of Lovis Jean Hester Smith and the late Connie Smith. David attended Lamar County High School. On October 21, 1966, he married Ann Harris. For 33 years,...
Selwin West
Aug 27, 2014
Wren – Selwin West, 69, died Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice. Born on January 13, 1945, in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Aden and Elvis Dearman West. Selwin was a graduate of Central High School and honorably served in the US Army in Vietnam. He married Pauline Herring on July 1, 1994. Retiring in 2001,...
Jeanette Palmer Nash
Aug 27, 2014
Tupelo – Jeanette Palmer Nash, 78, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice. Born on August 3, 1936, in Tupelo, she was a daughter of the late Arlie Jewette and Burma Lee Patton Palmer. Jeanette graduated from Fulton High School in 1954. On December 26, 1954, she married Darwin Artie “Dub” Nash. After 30 years of service, she...
James Moore
Aug 27, 2014
Okolona – James Edward “Jimmy” Moore, 80, died on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born in Houlka on March 16, 1934, he was a son of the late Bee and Etoile Clark Moore. Jimmy was a graduate of Shannon High School and honorably served in the US Marine Corps. He married Delores Barnes on August 2, 1958. Jimmy...
Madeline Currence
Aug 25, 2014
Amory – Madeline Helen “Pat” Currence, 83, died on Monday, August 25, 2014, at Ruleville Nursing Home. Born on April 27, 1931, in Buckhannon, WV, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lewis Currence and Nellie Rowan Currence Riffle. Growing up in Geneva, OH, Pat moved to Los Angeles and graduated from college. After serving in intelligence with the...
Brenda Stanford Sparks
Aug 25, 2014
Alabaster, AL – Brenda Stanford Sparks, 63, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014, at her residence. Born on July 26, 1951, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Bennie Stanford and Ona Ruth Hester Stanford Enlow. Brenda graduated from Colbert Heights High School. She married Ronald Sparks on August 29, 1970. Brenda was a homemaker and a...
Tommy A. Flood
Aug 20, 2014
Priestville - Tommy Flood, 60, died suddenly at his residence on August 20, 2014. Born on March 31, 1954, in Chicago, he was a son of the late Edward and Hazel Blair Flood. Tommy attended Hatley Schools. He worked as a frame builder in the local furniture manufacturing industry. A quiet man, Tommy enjoyed helping family in the garden, lending...
Bro. Conan Doyle
Aug 18, 2014
Petal – Bro. Conan Odell Doyle, 90, died on Monday, August 18, 2014, at his residence. Born on June 6, 1924, in Baron, OK, he was a son of the late William Hardin and Manervia Annettie Spyres Doyle. Bro. Doyle honorably served in the US Army Red 1 Unit as a combat soldier and later as an MP during World...
Claudine Maxey
Aug 18, 2014
Amory – Claudine Maxey, 88, died on Monday, August 18, 2014, at Oak Tree Manor. Born on October 24, 1925, in Marion County, AL, she was a daughter of the late John W. And Martha LeeVinia Bowen Goodwin. Mrs. Maxey attended Quincy School. She married Thomas H. Maxey on July 14, 1945. An entrepreneur, she was a retired hairdresser. She...
Bro. David Lann
Aug 17, 2014
Smithville – Rev. David Lann, 72, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at NMMC, Tupelo. Born on July 21, 1942, in Monroe County, he was a son of the late Burley Dow and Eunice Irene Gregory Lann. He was a graduate of Smithville High, Class of 1962. On March 16, 1962, he married Janice Brasfield. Saved in 1962, following...
Van Hayes Livingston Jr.
Aug 16, 2014
Mooreville - Van Hayes Livingston, Jr., 58, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at his residence. Born on October 12, 1955, in Columbus, he was a son of the late Earlene Ward and Van Hayes Livingston, Sr. Van attended Caldwell High School. He was a driver for OTL, Okolona. Van was a Christian. He enjoyed riding horses, driving and...
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