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Faye Minich
May 20, 2026
Ola Faye Randolph Minich, 77, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. The fourth of eight children, she was born on April 7, 1949, in Amory to Talmadge and Corrine Hester Randolph. She graduated from Nettleton High School in 1967 and married Reginald Minich the following year. They were married for 52 years...
Patricia Garrett
May 18, 2026
Patricia A. Garrett, 86, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Born on September 1, 1939 in Aberdeen, she was a daughter of James B. and Mattie Baugh Cook. She was the widow of Billy Fred Garrett and for many years, she worked for Wal-Mart. Watching hummingbirds was a favorite activity of hers along...
John Wayne Perkins
May 15, 2026
John Wayne Perkins, 78, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in New Brockton, AL on July 17, 1947, he was a son to Paul N. and Anne Ruth Carmichael Perkins. Wayne was a 1965 graduate of Aberdeen High School and attended IJC, Eastern Christian College, and Atlanta Christian College. He was...
Terry Glenn Houk
May 14, 2026
Terry Glenn Houk, 67, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at the NMMC-Tupelo. He was born in Chicago, IL on January 9, 1959 to parents William Earl Houk and Eva Jo (Swiney) Houk. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area. Terry enjoyed watching television, playing video games and spending time with his family and friends.
There will...
Clayton Smith
May 14, 2026
Edward Clayton Smith, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at the Care Center of Aberdeen surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Monroe County on May 26, 1943, he was a son to Velcie ‘Dollie’ Garrett Smith and Grover Smith. Clayton was a hard worker and had a great work ethic which he passed on to his...
Jimmy Dale Gray
May 11, 2026
Jimmy Dale Gray, 37, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026 at the NMMC-Tupelo. Jimmy was born on May 11, 1989 in Monroe County to parents Jimmy Ray Gray and Jackie Stanford. He had lived most of his life in Lee County but for the past 5 years he had resided in Fulton. He was of the Apostolic religion by...
Peggy Imogene Hodges
May 10, 2026
Peggy Imogene (Jackson) Hodges, 90, of Nettleton, peacefully entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 10, 2026. A faithful servant of God, devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and cherished friend. Peggy lived a life that reflected grace, kindness and unwavering faith in Christ.
Born on April 18, 1936 to Charlie and Bessie Jackson of Nettleton, Peggy...
Glenda Hunter
May 7, 2026
Glenda Faye Little Hunter, age 79, of Aberdeen, MS, entered her eternal home on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Monroe Regional Hospital. Graveside service will be Sunday, May 10, 2026, at New Hope Cemetery at 2:00pm. Brother Gray will be officiating.
Glenda was born on April 18, 1947, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to the late Johnny and Kathleen (Jackson) Little. Also preceded...
Jerry Glenn Jordan, Jr.
May 1, 2026
Jerry Glenn Jordan, Jr., 60, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026 at North Mississippi Medical Center—Gilmore in Amory. Born on April 25, 1966 in Vicksburg, he was the son of Jerry Glenn Jordan, Sr. and Patsy Irene Robertson Cannon. He married the former Ewalla Harris and worked as a meat cutter and later for Wren Body Works. He enjoyed...
Mary Ruth Rogers
Apr 21, 2026
Mary Ruth (Purser) Rogers, 89, passed away on Tuesday, April, 21, 2026 at the Courtyards Community Living Center in Fulton, MS. She was born on March 11, 1937 in Nettleton, MS to parents Don Purser and Gussie (Oliver) Hand. She was a lifelong resident of the Nettleton area and she was a member of Jones Chapel Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed...
Cindy Forrester
Apr 16, 2026
Cynthia Nash Forrester, 75, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Born on November 29, 1950 in Aberdeen she was the daughter of Robert and Hazel Neal Nash. A graduate of Amory High School, she also attended Vaughn’s Beauty College in Aberdeen and worked as a cosmetologist. Cindy was a jack of all trades...
Faith West
Apr 14, 2026
Nancy Faith Craig West passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS, following a courageous battle with several health issues. Faith was born on August 15, 1940, to H.M. “Jim” Craig and Jessie Haston Craig at their home in Prairie, MS. Faith attended school in Prairie before transferring to the Aberdeen School District where...
Don Ausborn
Apr 10, 2026
Mr. Charles Donwood Ausborn, 86, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at his home. Born on May 15, 1939, he was a son to Ledrew Roland and Colie Agnes Smitherman Ausborn. He enlisted in the United States Navy where he served aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Ticonderoga. He married the former Frona Anderson who preceded in death and later...
Michael Pounders
Apr 10, 2026
Michael Dea Pounder, 63, passed away on Friday April 10, 2026, at Care Center of Aberdeen. Born on May 26, 1962, in West Point to Dea and Doris Pounders, he graduated from Americas, GA High School. He received a degree from North Georgia Tech, and he taught in the Automotive Technology Program at Chattahoochee Tech where he accomplished having the...
Richard Cantrell
Apr 3, 2026
Richard Clark Cantrell, of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away at home on Friday, April 2, 2026 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo.
He was born on July 23, 1944, in Quincy, Mississippi, to Isom and Arvilla Cantrell. A native of north Mississippi, Richard attended Hamilton High School before continuing his education at Itawamba Community College. During his time at Hamilton High School,...
James Box
Mar 29, 2026
Major James Hopkins Box, Jr. (Ret.), 76, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center—Gilmore in Amory following a seven-year battle with cancer. He was born on December 27, 1949, in Hot Springs, AR to James Hopkins Box, Sr. and Louisa Terry Box. Raised in Aberdeen, Jim graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1967. He attended...
Barbara Miner
Mar 25, 2026
Barbara Sue Miner, 85, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 in Cleveland, TN. Born on January 23, 1941 in Seminole, OK to Joseph Harvey and Roxie Luraine Sparks Davis. By profession, she was an LPN and after moving to Aberdeen with her husband, Robert Miner, she worked at Buxton’s Jewelry for many years. A lover of flowers, she enjoyed...
William Arthur Farley
Mar 22, 2026
William Arthur Farley, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at the MS State Veterans Home in Oxford. He was born in Waldo, AR on December 8, 1947 to Jesse Olen Farley and Norma (Cohea) Farley. He lived most of his life in the Shannon area. He was a retired HVAC technician for several different companies. William proudly served his country...
Eileen Nolen
Mar 22, 2026
Marie Eileen Carter Nolen (77) of Hamilton, MS passed away Sunday, March 22nd at The Windsor in Columbus, MS; She was born July 22, 1948 to the late Riley Howard Carter and Sarah Elizabeth Coleman Carter in Aberdeen Mississippi.
Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, James (Jim) Doyle Nolen.
Mrs. Nolen was survived by her children Anita Nolen Blakney...
Gary Reeves
Mar 21, 2026
Gary Lee Reeves, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at The Meadows in Fulton. He was born in Antigo, WI on May 14, 1941 to Clinton and Myrtle Voeltz Reeves. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area and he was over-the-road for over 40 years. A Baptist in faith, he also enjoyed fishing, woodworking, and...
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