Obituaries
Van Hayes Livingston Sr.
Aug 16, 2014
Mooreville - Van Hayes Livingston, Sr., 80, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at his residence. Born on March 18, 1934, in Vernon, he was a son of the late Ugless Hays and Tezzie Mae Moore Livingston. He honorably served in the US Army during the Korean War. Mr. Livingston owned his own trucking business. He was a member...
Helen Jean Moore
Aug 15, 2014
Alabaster, AL - Helen Jean Holloway Moore passed away to be with her Savior and loved ones on Friday, August 15, 2014. Born October 9, 1936, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of John Alvis and Clara Ethel Holloway. She was a graduate of Itawamba AHS and married her high school sweetheart, L.C. Moore, on January 9, 1954. She...
Theron Ponder
Aug 10, 2014
Amory – Theron Junior Ponder, 82, died on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at his residence. Born on December 31, 1931, in Lee County, he was a son of the late George Theron and Rosa Lee Ponder. Mr. Ponder attended Nettleton School. On June 27, 1953, he married Shirley Dykes. Having a love for cars and working on car bodies, he...
Debra Ann Howard
Aug 10, 2014
Quincy – Debra Ann Howard, 50, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2014, at her residence. Born on February 28, 1964, in Nashville, she was a daughter of Virgil Brannon and the late Shirley Smith Brannon. Debra attended Aberdeen High School. On July 1, 2000, she married Tracy Howard. Having worked in the area factories and as a ward secretary...
Ellie Lee 'Lil Pete' Vaughan Iii
Aug 9, 2014
Hatley - Ellie Lee "Lil Pete" Vaughan, III, 63, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, August 9, 2014. Born on November 29, 1950, in Amory, he was a son of the Ellie Lee Vaughan, Jr., and the late Gladys Tubb Vaughan. Pete was a graduate of Hatley High and MSU, with a BS in Education and Coaching. On...
Mary Irene Carter
Aug 8, 2014
Amory – Mary Irene Carter, 94, died on Friday, August 8, 2014, at Oak Tree Manor. Born on June 5, 1920, in Eros, LA, she was a daughter of the late Walter Houston and Allie Bell Sims. She and her late husband moved to Amory in 1986, upon his retirement. She was Baptist. A very pleasant and caring person, she...
Una S. Newton
Aug 7, 2014
Amory – Una Sloan Newton, 96, died on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at Golden Living Center. Born on August 17, 1917, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late John Gainey and Dora Belle Ridings Sloan. Mrs. Newton worked as a seamstress in the area garment industry, as a retail clerk, and later as an Avon representative. A...
Taylor Reese Dobbs Iii
Aug 5, 2014
Murfreesboro, TN – Taylor Reese Dobbs, III, 32, died on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at Centennial Medical Center, Nashville. Born on June 12, 1982, in Amory, he was a son of Kay Nettle McKinney Dobbs and Taylor Reese Dobbs, Jr. Taylor was a graduate of Smithville High, Class of 2001. A hard-worker, he was an Op-Tech technician with Nissan. Guided...
Arch Justice
Aug 2, 2014
Amory – Arch Justice, 90, died on Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial RMC. Born on January 14, 1924, in Hatley, he was the son of the late Arch C. & Lenora Weaver Justice. Mr. Justice was a Hatley High School graduate, Class of 1943. He married Nel Phillips on July 3, 1943. Mr. Justice honorably served in the...
Marion Virginia Webb
Aug 2, 2014
Gattman - Marion Virginia Webb, 77, died on Saturday, August 2, 2014, at her residence. Born on June 6, 1937, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd & Lillie Belle Williams Wise. Virginia attended Gattman and Greenwood Springs Schools. On April 10, 1958, she married T. L. Webb. After working 27 years with Glenn Manufacturing, she...
Cecile Langston Owings
Aug 1, 2014
Amory – Cecile Langston Owings, 87, died on Friday, August 1, 2014, at River Place Nursing Center. Born on March 9, 1927, she was a daughter of the late P. E. and Lillie Grimes Langston. Mrs. Owings was a graduate of Mooreville High School. She retired as a seamstress with Reed’s Manufacturing. Loving God first, she was a member of...
William Thomas Hamlett Jr.
Jul 31, 2014
Amory – William Thomas Hamlett, Jr., 86, died on Thursday, July 31, 2014, at The Meadows, Fulton. Born on May 4, 1928, in Marked Tree, AR, he was a son of the late Tressie Phillips and William Thomas Hamlett, Sr. Mr. Hamlett worked for OTL in Okolona as a truck driver and mechanic and was an evangelist at Jesus Name...
Dewey C. Bethay
Jul 24, 2014
Carolina – Dewey C. Bethay, 94, died on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at his residence. Born on October 9, 1919, in Carolina, he was a son of the late Ed and Lillian Nichols Bethay. Mr. Bethay attended Itawamba County Schools. He married Lillian Farr on September 12, 1941, and honorably served in the US Army in the 322nd Infantry Wildcat...
Bill Boswell
Jul 24, 2014
Amory - William “Bill” Sanford Boswell, Jr., 75, of Amory, died at his home Wednesday, July 23. The son of the late William S. and Edith M. Boswell, Bill was a graduate of Cleveland High School and Delta State University. Truly a Renaissance man, he wore the hats of C.P.A., businessman, English instructor, church and civic leader, and world traveler....
Coy Lane Allen
Jul 24, 2014
Vernon - Coy Lane Allen, 64, died on Thursday, July 24, 2014, at his residence. Born on July 6, 1950, in Sulligent, he was a son of the late Henry and Anita Mangrum Allen. Coy was a graduate of Caledonia High School in 1968. He married Linda May Moates on October 16, 1968. Coy was a roofer. He was of...
Wanda Joy Moffett
Jul 23, 2014
Amory - Wanda Joy Bratton Moffett, 72, died on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on August 15, 1941, in Pontotoc, she was a daughter of the late Louis Russell and Lula Bell Bowling Bratton. Wanda was an excellent basketball player and a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1959. She married James E. Moffett...
Madie Guyton
Jul 22, 2014
Amory – Madie Guyton, 77, died on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at her residence. Born on July 5, 1937, in Nettleton, she was a daughter of the late Coy and Virgie Oliver Worthey. She attended Bigbee School. A homemaker, she loved being a caretaker and a volunteer at Gilmore Memorial Hospital. Loving, outgoing, nurturing and always on the go, she...
Marilyn Hathcock
Jul 22, 2014
Smithville – Marilyn Hathcock, 59, died on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on July 28, 1954, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Napoleon and Mary Green Frederick Hathcock. Marilyn was a graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1973, and MUW. She had worked for Arvin’s, Tupelo, and Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory....
Bessie E. Sloan
Jul 21, 2014
Cason – Bessie Evelyn Sloan, 82, died on Monday, July 21, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial RMC, Amory. Born on May 13, 1932, in the Cason Community, she was the daughter of the late William Shipman and Janie Mitchell Moore Adams. The youngest of ten children, Mrs. Sloan was a graduate of Pine Grove School. She was an active member of...
James 'Jim' Roberts
Jul 20, 2014
Saltillo – James “Jim” Roberts, 79, rode off into the Sunset on Sunday, July 20, 2014, at his residence. Born on March 22, 1935, in Greenwood Springs, he was a son of the late Eldridge and Millie Harron Roberts. Jim graduated from Amory High School, Class of 1953. He served in the US Army National Guard. Moving to California in...
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