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Scottie Lee Fleming

Scottie Lee Fleming

Jan 6, 2026

Scottie Lee Fleming, 53, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at his residence after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on August 31,1972 in Lee County, MS to parents Richard  and Priscilla (Cooper) Fleming. Scottie had formerly worked in construction building bridges and homes. Most recently Scottie had been working as a rehabilitation counselor. He was of...

Preston Lovell

Preston Lovell

Jan 5, 2026

Archie Preston Lovell, 76, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026 at his residence in Hamilton. Preston was born on August 1, 1949 in Aberdeen to Richard Marvin and Cecile Yvonne Stoddard Lovell. A graduate of Hamilton High School, he began his career as a truck driver and drove for many years as owner/operator and was known as “Antifreeze” on...

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Jan 5, 2026

Charles E. Williams, 91, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026 at his residence. Born on June 2, 1934 in Monroe County, he was a son to Willie Boyd and Elva Whatley Williams. Mr. Williams graduated Wren school and furthered his education at Mississippi State University. For many years he worked for the federal government as NRCS Soil Conservation Technician....

Benny Mack Waddle

Benny Mack Waddle

Jan 4, 2026

Benny Mack Waddle, 74, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at The Leeper House at Traceway Assisted Living Center in Tupelo. He was born on April 7, 1951 in Lee County, MS  to parents Earl Laverne Waddle and Ethel (Beam) Waddle. He married the love of his life Sharon (Riley) Waddle, they were married over 47 years. They owned...

Catherine Imel

Catherine Imel

Jan 3, 2026

Catherine Elizabeth Shaddox Imel, 85, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus. She was born on October 19, 1940, in south Mississippi to Henry Lee Shaddox and Viola McKay King. She was the widow of Jerry Lee Imel, Sr. whom she married on August 4, 1958. Prior to her retirement, she worked...

Sidney Bean

Sidney Bean

Jan 2, 2026

Joseph Sidney Bean, 90, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at the Care Center of Aberdeen. Born on September 5, 1935 in Monroe County, he was a son to O.B. and Jessie Davis Bean. He married the former Barbara Smith who preceded in death on August 24, 2025. He was a long-time employee at Kerr-McGee and served many years...

Eddie Smith

Eddie Smith

Jan 1, 2026

Eddie Benjamin Smith, 75, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. He was born in Aberdeen on April 13, 1950 to Harold L. and Eloise Taylor Underwood Smith. On June 28, 1969, he married the former Sandra Jones. Eddie was a U.S. Army veteran stationed in German during the Vietnam Era, where...

Wallace Marlin Flurry

Wallace Marlin Flurry

Dec 26, 2025

Wallace Marlin Flurry,88, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025 at NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. He was born on May 19, 1937 in Itawamba County, MS to parents Leonard Cecil Flurry and Serelda (Nash) Flurry. He lived most of his life in Lee County, MS but he had been residing at Oaktree Manor Assisted Living Center in Amory. Wallace retired from...

Robert Morgan, Sr.

Robert Morgan, Sr.

Dec 21, 2025

Robert G Morgan (Bob) 92 passed away in his home on December 21, 2025. Bob was born September 9, 1933 to Sara Griffin Morgan and Joseph T. Morgan in Aberdeen, MS. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Glenda Fisher Morgan and by his brother, Joseph T. Morgan II.(Fella). Bob was born and raised in...

Patricia Nason

Patricia Nason

Dec 20, 2025

Patricia Lynn “Trish” Moore Nason passed away peacefully in her home in Walthall, Mississippi on December 20, 2025. Trish was born June 26, 1950 in Rosedale, Mississippi to Lyda Jean Smith Moore and Jimmy Taylor Moore, Sr.

Trish could always be found at the ball fields when her girls were young. She was either playing on a team with her friends,...

Larry Ford

Larry Ford

Dec 20, 2025

Larry Wayne Ford, 65, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen. He was born in Amory on February 11, 1960 to Clinton and Frances Boyd Ford. He married the former Hazel Odom and resided in Aberdeen. Prior to retiring, he worked in cabinetry and as a roofer. In his early years, he enjoyed...

Sara Myers

Sara Myers

Dec 19, 2025

Sara Kerr Myers, 90, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Heritage House in Vicksburg. The daughter of George Elbert Kerr and Johnnie Lee Kerr, she grew up in Carroll County with her younger brother and sister, Johnny E. Kerr and Carolyn Ann Kerr. In West Point, she met George R. Myers on a blind date and married him...

Robert Secrist

Robert Secrist

Dec 19, 2025

Robert G. (Bob) Secrist was born May 3, 1928 in rural Greene County near Xenia, Ohio. He was the youngest of four children born to Charles N. and Nellie W. Secrist. He attended grade school near his home and High School in Xenia. In 1946 he married Ruth Louise Bobbitt who lived on a farm near Cedarville, Ohio. The Secrists...

Sharon Hall

Sharon Hall

Dec 18, 2025

Sharon Lynn Ritter Hall, known to her friends as, “Shoney” passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at her home at the age of 57 years. She was born on July 21, 1968 in Lee County to Arthur Walker Ritter and Ruby Paulette Clark McGath. Living most of her life in the Nettleton area, she worked in the furniture area...

William "Billy" Lee Byrd

William "Billy" Lee Byrd

Dec 17, 2025

William "Billy" Lee Byrd, 81, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at the NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. He was born in Monroe County on April 7, 1944 to parents Albert Lee Byrd and Luthel (Munn) Byrd.  He was a lifelong resident of Monroe County and he was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Aberdeen. Billy was a retired plumber....

James Stockton

James Stockton

Dec 15, 2025

James Myron Stockton, 89, passed away on Monday evening, December 15, 2025, at his home in Amory. He was born in Aberdeen on October 13, 1936, to William L., Sr. and Margaret Laverne Edgeworth Stockton. A graduate of Aberdeen High School, he also attended the University of Mississippi and was a Rebel through and through. James proudly served his country...

Nancy Sebren

Nancy Sebren

Dec 10, 2025

Nancy K. Sebren, 82, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at her son’s home. She was born in Monroe County on February 20, 1943 to Maurice and Emma Dell King. She was a graduate of Aberdeen High School and prior to her retirement, she worked for the city of Ridgeland for many years. She enjoyed the casino, and she...

Catherine Kelly

Catherine Kelly

Dec 10, 2025

Catherine (Cathy) Alexander Kelly passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Amory, MS on August 2nd, 1961 to Anne and Rev. Robert David Alexander. The daughter of a Methodist minister, she moved around the Mississippi Delta when she was growing up. She went on to graduate from Mississippi State...

Carolyn Jane Kimble

Carolyn Jane Kimble

Dec 8, 2025

Carolyn Jane (Keith) Kimble 76, "Nana" passed peacefully  away on Monday, December 8, 2025 at her residence in Nettleton surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Shannon, MS on December  29, 1948 to parents Willie C. Keith and Virginia (Mask) Keith. Before her retirement Carolyn had been a cafeteria worker for the Nettleton Primary School.  She was a member...

Michael Jonas

Michael Jonas

Dec 6, 2025

Michael Davis Jonas, 89, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at his home in Prairie. Born on August 15, 1936 in Birmingham, he moved with his family to Decatur, from where he graduated high school in 1954. Enrolling in the University of Alabama, he graduated in 1958 with a degree in mechanical engineering and he was a member of...