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Dr. Edwin D. Meeks
Apr 27, 2025
Dr. Edwin Dilworth Meeks, II, M.D., 75, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at his home in Columbus. Born in Aberdeen on October 26, 1949, to Edwin Dilworth Meeks and Margaret Alene Willmore Meeks. Dr. Meeks graduated from Aberdeen High School and earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi. Since 1983, he was a practicing ENT physician...
Darrell Inmon
Apr 24, 2025
Darrell Eugene Inmon, 54, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at the NMMC -Tupelo. Darrell was born on January 17, 1971 in Lee County to parents Clyde "Buddy" Inmon and Pat (Stanley) Inmon. He was a lifelong resident of the Nettleton area. He had retired as a car salesman but had also worked in law enforcement and bonding. He...
Neal Thompson
Apr 17, 2025
Carl O’Neal Thompson, 77, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at his home in Hamilton. Born on September 8, 1947 in Greenville, AL, he was the only son of Carl V. and Loretta Baughn Thompson, and he married the former Linda Franks on July 2, 1965. He worked as roadmaster for Frisco/BNSF Railroad and had retired from JESCO at...
Mary Allen Walters
Apr 11, 2025
Mary Allen Walters, 96, passed away April 11, 2025, at her home in Lake St. Louis, MO. She was born July 16, 1928 in Woodland Mills, TN to Annie Allison Allen and Duffy B. Allen, Sr.
Mary graduated from Aberdeen MS High School in 1946. She later moved to Memphis, TN where she lived for 57 years, She was an active...
Douglas Knight
Apr 9, 2025
Douglas Allen Knight, 73, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at his residence in Nettleton. He was born on June 29, 1951 in Sunflower County, MS to parents Burton W. Knight and Jewel (Faulkner) Knight. He lived most of his life in Lee County. He attended Bigbee Baptist Church. He was a retired upholsterer in the furniture industry. Douglas...
Jerry Kenneth Davis
Apr 9, 2025
Jerry Kenneth Davis, 73, of Hamilton, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 9, 2025. He was a dedicated son, brother, uncle, father, and grandfather. Jerry was known for his strong work ethic and big heart. A skilled tool and dye maker, a farmer, and an avid hunter, he lived a life full of purpose...
Chip Chism
Apr 9, 2025
Glenn E. "Chip" Chism, 73, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. He was born in Monroe County on November 11, 1951 to the late Harry and Reba Sanders Chism. Chip attended Becker School and Married Glenda Jo Ford in 1976. If you ever had muffler work done in Monroe County, odds are Chip is the one...
Dorothy Mayben
Apr 5, 2025
Dorothy Faye Whitworth Mayben, 86, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at her niece’s home in Mantachie. She was born on April 5, 2025, in Monroe County to Raymond and Hattie Whitworth. She attended Aberdeen schools and worked as a seamstress in the area garment industry. After her retirement, she was a cook and waitress at Mildred’s Restaurant. In...
Michael Duane Peterson
Apr 1, 2025
Michael Duane Peterson, 72, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at his residence in Aberdeen. This was his "End of the Trail". He was born in Torrance, CA on January 16, 1953 to parents Daniel Peterson, Sr. and Edna Pearl Ballard Peterson. Michael enjoyed fishing, camping and horse back riding. He was an avid outdoorsman and he particularly loved...
Jim Reddoch
Mar 31, 2025
Jim Reddoch, a devoted husband, father, and man of deep faith, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 31, 2025 at his residence in Aberdeen. Family and faith were the cornerstones of his life, guiding him in all that he did.
Jim often said that marrying his wife was the best thing that ever happened to him. Their love was the foundation...
Paula Spruill
Mar 30, 2025
Paula Leigh Pate Spruill, 57, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 30, 2025. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on February 6, 1968 to Bennie and Evelyn O'Dell Pate. Paula attended Aberdeen School and was a graduate of Tupelo High School. She went on to ICC to earn a business degree. Paula retired from the Aberdeen School...
Mary Bowen
Mar 29, 2025
Mary Elease Bowen, age 97, was called to her eternal home on Saturday, March 29, 2025 while at Dugan Memorial Nursing Home in West Point, MS. Elease was born on November 5, 1927 in Town Creek, Alabama to the late Joseph Walker Flemming Bagwell and the late Roxie Lee Taylor Bagwell. She married Fred Bown on May 16, 1946 in...
Joan Loftin
Mar 25, 2025
Joan Augusta Millender Loftin passed away on March 25, 2025, at North MS Medical Center in West Point, MS. She was born on February 9. 1931 to W. E. Millender and Fay Ray Millender in Prairie, MS. She was a graduate of Aberdeen High School in 1948 and attended Draughn’s Business College in Jackson, MS. She met and fell in...
Linda Jones
Mar 24, 2025
Aberdeen- Linda R. Jones, 76, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 at the NMMC-Tupelo. She was born in Baytown, TX on August 15, 1948 to parents Harry Allen and Ruth Johnson Allen. She enjoyed writing, coloring, drawing and crocheting. In the words of her children "she was a good Momma!" She dearly loved her family and she was dearly...
Steven Gill
Mar 23, 2025
Steven Wayne Gill, 51, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in West Point on October 18, 1973, he was a son to Robert Gill and Sherrell Jones Gill. Steven grew up in Hamilton and was a graduate of Hamilton High School. He married Leona Alberts on November 11, 1990 and he...
Jennifer VanHaaften
Mar 17, 2025
Jennifer Nicole VanHaaften, 35, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025 in Pickens County, AL. Jennifer was born in Amory on July 30, 1989 in Amory to Loretta Thomas and Billy Cope. She grew up in Monroe and Lowndes counties. Her kids were her life, and she enjoyed fishing, hunting, and music.
Private funeral services will be held.
She is survived by...
Joe William Peden
Mar 17, 2025
Joe William Peden I, 75, passed away at his residence on Monday, March 17, 2025. Joe was born in Schlater, MS on September 17, 1949 to the late Charlie and Bea Viars Peden. Joe was a graduate of Hamilton High School and IJC. He went on to Mississippi State University after graduating from IJC. He married Brenda Sue Brown. Joe...
Sylvia Annette Ausbon
Mar 16, 2025
Nettleton- Sylvia Annette (McBride) Ausbon, 83, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at her daughter's residence in Louisville, TN. She was born in Lee County, MS on September 21, 1941 to William "Bill" McBride and Myrtle Lou (Gann) McBride. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. Sylvia had worked as a salesperson in the clothing department...
Audrey Gill
Mar 13, 2025
Audrey Ellis Gill, 3 mo., daughter of Hayden Isaac and Ashley Elizabeth Pounds Gill unexpectedly passed from this life in the early morning hours of Thursday, March 13, 2025, at her home in Greenwood Springs. Little Audrey was born in Tupelo on December 20, 2024, to her proud parents, and her proud, excited big sister, Avery. Entering the world with...
Martha West
Mar 11, 2025
Martha Elaine Sykes West, 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in Pontotoc at her daughter’s home. She was born on May 15, 1947 in Aberdeen to Durley and Lois Louise Chandler Sykes. She lived most of her life in the Lackey and Hamilton communities and she married Ronald D. West, Sr. on May 2, 1964. Before retiring, she...
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