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Whit Chailland
Feb 16, 2024
Whitman Clark Chailland, 37, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. Whit was born on August 30, 1986 in Amory to Terry Gene Chailland, Sr. and Nancy Leach Chailland. He was a graduate of Aberdeen High School, Class of 2004. After graduation Whit attended ICC and earned an Electrical Degree. He married the love of his...
Bruce West
Feb 16, 2024
James Bruce West, 80, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at his residence in Hamilton. Bruce was born in Caledonia on August 27, 1943 to the late Joseph Bruce West and Annie Corbell West. He was a graduate of Hamilton High School Class of 1961. Shortly after graduation, Bruce joined and honorably served in the Mississippi Army National Guard....
Larry Wayne Griffin
Feb 5, 2024
Jackson, TN- Larry Wayne Griffin, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024 at his residence in Jackson, TN. He was born on June 22, 1953 in Tupelo, MS to parents Albert and Bessie Morrow Griffin. He grew up in Tupelo, MS. Larry graduated from Itawamba Community College with an associates degree. He was a member of New Prospect...
James Henry Walters
Feb 4, 2024
Aberdeen-James Henry Walters 81, of Aberdeen passed away on Feb. 4, 2024 at Personal Place Assisted Living in Aberdeen.
James was born on Nov. 1, 1942 in Aberdeen to Searcy and Maudie Neal Walters. James was a plumber and owned and operated Walters Plumbing in Aberdeen for many years. He taught his skill set to many including his two sons. His...
Eli Schrock
Feb 2, 2024
Eli Samuel Schrock, 89, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus. Born on October 9, 1934 in Mobile, AL, he was a son to Samuel and Nancy Schrock. He was a retired farmer and mechanic and the widower of Emma Lee Schrock. In his early years, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, watching auto racing, and...
Nova Jean Pounders
Jan 30, 2024
Nova Jean Malone Pounders, 72, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at the NMMC in Tupelo. She was born in Aberdeen on August 15, 1951 to the late Kary and Lucille Williams Malone. Nova was a graduate of Hamilton High School, ICC where she recieved her LPN degree and later the Mississippi University for Women where she received her...
Ricky Kennedy
Jan 29, 2024
Okolona- James Ricky Kennedy, 67, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at his residence in Okolona. He was born on January 30, 1956 in Monroe County to parents Albert B. Kennedy and Sally Lillian (Davis) Kennedy. He lived most of his life in Monroe and Chickasaw counties. He was of the Baptist faith. He had worked in the furniture...
Bobby Joe Edwards
Jan 21, 2024
Nettleton- Bobby Joe Edwards, 82, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at his residence in Nettleton. He was born in Mississippi on October 23, 1941 to parents Earl Duffie Edwards, Sr. and Pearl (Foster) Edwards. He was a life long resident of the Nettleton area. Bobby was a member of South Nettleton Baptist Church. He worked at Kruger Metal...
Mike Hendrix
Jan 20, 2024
Michael Carlton “Mike” Hendrix, 61, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Nettleton, he was born on February 23, 1962 in Florida to David C. and Jimmie Nell Massey Hendrix. An avid fan of all Ole Miss sports, he also liked attending ball games and fishing. In addition, he was a collector of arrowheads. He was of...
Bill McGee
Jan 19, 2024
Hamilton-William Edward "Bill" McGee, 90, passed away on January 19, 2024 at his home in Hamilton. He was born in Giles County, TN on January 30, 1933 to parents Herman and Lillie Snow McGee. He grew up in Pulaski, TN. In 1965 he joined the United States Air Force and was stationed in Korea, Greenland and various other duty areas...
Nina Morgan
Jan 19, 2024
Nina Lee Roberts Morgan, 82, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center—Gilmore in Amory. She was born on New Years, January 1, 1942 in Monroe County to Denton Green, Sr. and Mamie Kelso Roberts. She was a 1960 graduate of Aberdeen High School. Nina was a lifelong resident of Monroe County and she was the...
Tommy Gates
Jan 18, 2024
John Thomas (Tommy) Gates passed away peacefully at his residence in Aberdeen, MS, on Thursday, January 18, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents Fannie Mae and John Carter Gates and his younger sister, Mary Frances Chambers. He is survived by his loving wife Jacqie, two children Debbie and Jenna, and granddaughter Jaqi (Tyler).
Tommy was born in 1936 in Macon,...
Kay Francis Rogers
Jan 16, 2024
Aberdeen- Kay Francis Rogers, 88, passed away on January 16, 2024 at the NMMC Hospice Unit in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Courtland Lawrence County, Alabama to Rufus W. Griggs and Lorene M. Dallas on January 8, 1936. Her home was always open and you never left her house without a hot meal and a full stomach.
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Charlene Conn
Jan 12, 2024
Charlene Laverne Sullivan Conn, 92, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at her daughter’s residence in Guntown. Born on August 29, 1931 to Charlie D. and Bessie Lee Worthey Sullivan. She was a lifelong resident of the Nettleton area and prior to her retirement she was a long time employee of Reed’s Manufacturing and later worked for Wal-Mart. She liked to cook,...
Timothy Franklin Foster
Jan 9, 2024
Nettleton- Timothy Franklin Foster, 42, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the NMMC-Tupelo Hospice Unit. He was born on August 3, 1981 in Lee County to parents Billy Foster and Kathy (Strawn) Foster. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area. He attended Bethel Apostolic Church in Amory. Before his health failed, he was working at...
Kenneth Dodds
Jan 7, 2024
Preston Kenneth Dodds, 52, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at his home. He was born in West Point on April 12, 1971 to Preston and Geneva Owens Dodds. He was a lifelong resident of Monroe County, and he worked in the furniture industry for 30 years as a forklift driver before becoming disabled. His hobbies included hunting and fishing.
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Mary Gallop Herndon
Jan 6, 2024
Mary Green Gallop Herndon, 89, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Oak Tree Manor in Amory. She was born January 27, 1934 in Wren to the late Walter Green Gallop and Bessie Bowen Gallop. Mary grew up in Wren and was a graduate of Aberdeen High School, Class of 1952. She also graduated from Vaughn's Beauty College...
Anna Juanita Hill
Jan 5, 2024
Nettleton- Anna Juanita (Morgan) Hill, 90, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at her son's residence in Nettleton. She was born on October 28,, 1933 in Lee County to parents Murphy Morgan and Ethel (Estes) Morgan. She was a lifelong resident of Nettleton. She enjoyed going to church, reading her Bible, loved to crochet and taking care of her...
Lisa Marlene Harlow
Jan 2, 2024
Nettleton- Lisa Marlene (Bynum) Harlow, 70, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. She was born on September 25, 1953 in Arkansas to parents J.D. Bynum and Juanita (Brown) Bynum. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a seamstress in the furniture industry. She enjoyed cooking,...
Frederick Payne
Dec 27, 2023
Fredrick Cleveland Payne, 81, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. He was born on January 4, 1942 to Ovel and Iva Lee Medley Payne. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area and enjoyed working with his horses and cutting hay. For many years, he worked as an electrician operating Payne’s Electric. His...
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