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Douglas H Mixon

Douglas H Mixon

Apr 3, 2014

Horn Lake – Douglas H Mixon, 71, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – DeSoto, Southaven. Born on January 9, 1943, in Pine Springs Community of Lamar County, AL, he was a son of the late Alvin Hobson and Katie Mansell Mixon. He was a devout Christian and honorably served in the US Navy on the...

Ronald C. 'Ronnie' Frederick

Ronald C. 'Ronnie' Frederick

Apr 3, 2014

Amory - Ronald Coleman "Ronnie" Frederick, 61, died on Thursday, April 3, 2014, at his residence. Born on August 5, 1952, in Waukegan, IL, he was the son of the late Marlin Coleman “M. C.” and Opal Earlene Coker Frederick Moffett. Ronnie was a graduate of Smithville High School, Class of 1970. He married Gerdi Pat Koestler on September 30,...

Josie Lee Henke

Josie Lee Henke

Apr 1, 2014

Smithville- Josie L. Henke, 94, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Tishomingo Community Living Center. Born in Lamar County, Alabama on May 7, 1919, she was a daughter of Felix and Leona Hester Merchant. She married Floyd Whited and after his death, she later married Darvin Everett Henke on December 23, 1964. She attended Gattman School, later working as a...

Dorothy Carleen Finley

Dorothy Carleen Finley

Mar 29, 2014

Amory – Dorothy Carleen Finley, 87, died on Saturday, March 29, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Columbus. Born on February 11, 1927, in the Carolina Community, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Inez Knight Burt. Mrs. Finley was a graduate of Nettleton High School, where she was captain of the basketball team. On October 30, 1948,...

Jerry Lynn Walker

Jerry Lynn Walker

Mar 26, 2014

Amory - Jerry Lynn Walker, 60, passed away on March 26, 2014 at Golden Living Nursing Center, Amory, MS. Memories and Condolences may be shared with his family by clicking on the tab to the left.

Edward Clayton Mize

Edward Clayton Mize

Mar 24, 2014

Amory- Edward Clayton Mize, 72, died Monday, March 24, 2014 at Aberdeen Care Center. Born February 8, 1942 in Quincy, he was a son of Robert “Jack” and Dorothy Mildred Sims Mize. He married Mavis Irene Newman in 1988. He attended Quincy and Hatley School, graduating from Amory High School. He retired from Georgia Gulf as an electrician with 37...

Mary Ruth Cowart

Mary Ruth Cowart

Mar 23, 2014

Amory, Miss.—Mary Ruth Hannon Cowart, 88, died on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born January 10, 1926 in Belmont, she was a daughter of James Russell and Mary Turbille Hannon and she married Herbert Cowart. A woman of faith, she was a member of First Baptist Church in Amory. Before her retirement, she...

Joel Smith

Joel Smith

Mar 22, 2014

Carolina Community—Joel Ray Smith, 57, died on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born April 14, 1956, he was a son of Hurbert W. and Donna Faye Hood Smith. A graduate of Itawamba Agricultural High School, he worked for Peoplelounger’s before becoming disabled. A man of faith, he was a member of the Carolina...

Wynell Addington Owens

Wynell Addington Owens

Mar 21, 2014

Amory – Wynell Addington “Winnie” Owens, 71, died on Friday, March 21, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on February 23, 1943, in Monroe County, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Edra Belva Millican Addington. Winnie was a graduate of Amory High School and attended Free Will Baptist Bible College in Nashville. Working in several...

Bobbie Jean Edwards

Bobbie Jean Edwards

Mar 20, 2014

Nettleton – Bobbie J. Edwards, 74, died on Thursday, March 20, 2014, at North MS Medical Center. Born on September 12, 1939, she was a daughter of Claude and Ada Lee Boyd Curry. She married Doyce Lee Edwards August 8, 1955. Growing up in Wren, she attended Wren School, was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and retired from Action...

David Watson

David Watson

Mar 20, 2014

David Watson Smithville, Miss.—Ronald David Watson, 67, died on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at his home. Born November 24, 1946 in Terrell, Ark., he was a son of Willard Dee and Elizabeth Christine Potts Watson. He attended school in Germantown, TN and Smithville. Before his retirement, he worked in auto body repair. Having a kind, loving, and jovial spirit, he...

Clara Doris Poe Burroughs

Clara Doris Poe Burroughs

Mar 19, 2014

Amory- Clara Doris Poe Burroughs, 91, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo. Born September 3, 1922 in Ecru, she was the daughter of Irvin Baker and Clara Sue Browning. After her mother’s death, she was raised by her grandparents, E.L. and Cinda Browning. She graduated Ecru School. A devout Christian, she loved spreading the love of...

Louise Crosswhite

Louise Crosswhite

Mar 16, 2014

Amory – Louise Crosswhite, 89, died on Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born on August 24, 1924, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Rex and Lorraine Mitchell Ritter. Mrs. Crosswhite was a graduate of Hatley High School, Class of 1942. After 40 years of service, she retired as a supervisor with Amory...

Timothy L. Lovelady

Timothy L. Lovelady

Mar 15, 2014

Bethlehem- Timothy L. Lovelady, 56, died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at his residence. Born December 14, 1957 in Sulligent, he was a son of William Thurman and Clista Marie Millican Lovelady. He attended Smithville School and received an Associate’s degree from ICC and a Bachelors degree from Ole Miss. He worked as a carpenter and a Drug Abuse Counselor at...

Rammie "Sue" Hoots

Rammie "Sue" Hoots

Mar 14, 2014

Amory- Rammie “Sue” Hoots, 83, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. Born July 16, 1930 in Monroe County, Ms, she was a daughter of Leonard and Viola Miller Faulkner. She married Roy Young Hoots, Jr. in 1948. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church and was deeply devoted to her home and...

Jeanne Elizabeth Stockton

Jeanne Elizabeth Stockton

Mar 14, 2014

Amory – Jeanne Elizabeth Stockton, 87, died on Friday, March 14, 2014, at River Place Nursing Center. Born on April 19, 1926, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Locke Stockton, Sr., and Ida Hall Stockton. Jeanne graduated from Amory High School, Class of 1944. After 27 years of service, she retired as a dental assistant for Dr....

Terry N. Minich

Terry N. Minich

Mar 13, 2014

Amory– Terry N. Minich, 56, died on Thursday, March 13, 2014, at North MS Medical Center, Tupelo. Born on January 10, 1958, he was a son of the Mary Jo Nash Minich and the late R. C. Minich, Jr. Terry was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1976, and of IJC, Class of 1978. An avid outdoorsman, he...

Mable J. Hood

Mable J. Hood

Mar 12, 2014

Amory – Mable J. Hood, 92, died on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at her residence under the care of Southern Care Hospice. Born on July 17, 1921, in Bigbee, she was a daughter of the late Audie Earl and Mary Louis Owings Johnson. She married Theron Hood in 1939. Before retiring, she worked as an alterations specialist for Hood’s Cleaners...

Robert F. Jones

Robert F. Jones

Mar 10, 2014

Bobby Jones Amory, Miss.—Robert Frank “Bobby” Jones, 86, died Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory. Born August 31, 1927 in Amory, he was a son of Frank and Janey Velma Caldwell Jones. He was a graduate of Amory High School; he attended college, and was a veteran of U.S. Army. After his discharge...

Douglas Joel Allred

Douglas Joel Allred

Mar 9, 2014

Smithville- Doug Allred, 66, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center. Born May 24, 1947 in Monroe County, he was a son of Cordie Lindsey and Albert Allred. Doug grew up in and attended school in Monroe County. He retired from Cooper Tire with several years of service and was saved in the Baptist church. A...

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