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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

Longtime minister, Robert G. "Bob" Secrist, 97 passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo.  

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced as they are available.

Condolences may be shared with the family at tisdalelannmemorialfh.com

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...

Frances Wilemon

Frances Wilemon

Dec 4, 2025

Frances Crawford Wilemon was born on January 31, 1932 to George and Inis Crawford. She married Bill Wilemon on June 13, 1950. She had three loving children, and was especially blessed to have five wonderful grandchildren, Mike Wilemon (Jennifer), Tyler Wilemon (Whitney), Brent Wilemon (Mary Cameron), Cody Mayer (Ashley) and Teddy Buzby (Jake). She had 2 step grand children Leanna Smith (Steve) and Drew Pruett. She...

Gloria Jean Hickman

Gloria Jean Hickman

Nov 28, 2025

Gloria Jean Hickman Hicks, 87, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, in Houston. Born on December 1, 1937, she was a daughter to Clarence Odell Hickman and Belia Louise Odom Hickman. A graduate of Aberdeen High School, 1956, she attended Mullenburg College in Allentown, PA and for over 30 years, she worked with Bank of America. In addition, she...

Iris Williams

Iris Williams

Nov 28, 2025

Iris “Colleen” Lancaster Williams passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord in the early hours of November 28, 2025, surrounded by the deep love of her family. 

Born on September 20, 1934, in Hamilton, Mississippi, to Troy Allen and Maggie Sue Easter Lancaster, Colleen lived a life marked by faith, devotion, and quiet strength. She graduated from Hamilton High School...

Ricky Ross

Ricky Ross

Nov 27, 2025

Ricky Lee Ross, 69, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at NMMC—Iuka. Born on April 24, 1956, he was a son to Emmett and Mabeline Brown Ross. Graduating from Nettleton High School, he worked in the furniture industry as a frame builder. Ricky’s biggest joy in life was spending time and spoiling his grandchildren. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, listening...

Stanley Gene Humble

Stanley Gene Humble

Nov 21, 2025

Stanley Gene Humble, 64, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Diversicare in Amory, MS. He was born in Lee County on July 20, 1961 to parents Frank Humble and Peggy (Parker) Ryan. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area but for the last four years had resided at Diversicare in Amory. He was a retired...

Claire Lombardi Barrett

Claire Lombardi Barrett

Nov 21, 2025

Claire Lombardi Barrett, wife of Col. Robert W. ‘Bob’ Barrett (Ret.), passed quietly into the loving arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of Friday, November 21, 2025, at Oak Tree Manor in Amory, Mississippi. Claire was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to Ralph and Mary Lombardi on June 14, 1943. She spent her formative years in Rutherford,...

Johnny Kelly

Johnny Kelly

Nov 17, 2025

Johnny Kelly, 68, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital--Golden Triangle in Columbus.

A memorial service for Johnny will be on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Aberdeen.  

He is survived by his brother, Jimmy Kelly and a host of nieces and nephews.

Memorials be sent to St. Jude Children's...

Martha Thomas

Martha Thomas

Nov 17, 2025

Martha Wayne Thomas, 82, died on November 17, 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center-Hospice, surrounded by her grandchildren. She was a resident of Aberdeen, MS, and a member of the North Mississippi Worship Center in Wren. She was born August 9, 1943 in Louisville, MS to the late Elbert Wayne and Willie Roxanna Barnes. She was a graduate of Louisville...

Terence Gerald Leary

Terence Gerald Leary

Nov 16, 2025

Dr. Terence Gerald Leary, 75, passed away on November 17, 2025 at his residence in Aberdeen. Terry was born in New Haven, CT on October 23, 1950 to parents Micheal Leary and Mary McMahon Leary. He was a graduate of Texas A&M University earning his Ph.D in psychology. He was a psychology professor at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort...

Warren 'Pete' McElroy

Warren 'Pete' McElroy

Nov 15, 2025

Warren M. “Pete” McElroy, 98, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at his home. Born in French Camp on January 17, 1927, he was a son to Steve and Oda Parkerson McElroy. He attended school in Indianola, and he was a U.S. Army veteran service during World War II attaining the rank of T-5 Corporal. Pete owned and operated...

Lula Bell

Lula Bell

Nov 10, 2025

Lula Catherine “Cat” Bell, 92, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025 at Monroe Regional Hospital. She was born in Belzoni, Mississippi, on June 16, 1933 to Willie Luther and Lula Mae Poole Frazier. In the 1940s, she and her family moved to Hamilton Mississippi where she graduated in 1951. A dedicated and hard worker, Catherine spent her time at...