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Bo Robinson
May 27, 2025
Dorlos “Bo” Robinson, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Bo was born and raised in Hamilton, Mississippi, and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1952. Shortly after graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed in San Antonio, Texas. While serving, Bo married the love of his life, Betty Irvin....
LaDonna Hand
May 26, 2025
Amory- LaDonna Gay (Shackelford) Hand,66, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital In Winona, MS. She was born on November 6, 1958 in Lee County to parents Edmond Shackelford and Doris (Todd) Shackelford. She lived most of her life in the Amory area. She had worked in the garment industry, She was of the Baptist...
Martha Faye Inmon
May 18, 2025
Nettleton-Martha Faye Inmon, 78, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the NMMC-Tupelo. She was born on November 30, 1946 in Lee County to parents Wiley Inmon and Valker (Copeland) Inmon. She lived most of her life in Nettleton, MS. She was a lifelong member of the Nettleton Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed painting and cooking. Martha loved spending time...
Greg Pruett
May 17, 2025
Gregory Clinton Pruett, 61, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital—Golden Triangle in Columbus. Born on July 9, 1963, he was the son of Billy and Shirley Howell Pruett. Growing up alongside his two sisters, he graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1981 where he was a 3-year starter for the Aberdeen Bulldog football team. An...
Barbara Grisham
May 14, 2025
Barbara LaRue Shipley Grisham, 91, peacefully passed away from this life in the early morning hours of May 14, 2025, at Trend Health and Rehab in Houston. Born on September 20, 1933, in Memphis, TN, she was the daughter of Kenneth Ward Shipley and Mildred Rakestraw Shipley Mathews.
Barbara was known by many names over the years—Barb, Mom, Aunt Barbara, Ms....
Sandra Farley
May 8, 2025
Shannon-Sandra K. Whitten Farley, 73, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 after a 2 month illness at the NMMC- Tupelo Hospice Unit. She was born on May 31, 1951 in Lee County to parents Elmer Whitten and Mary Ruth Priest Young. She was a member of Tupelo First Seventh Day Adventist Church. She was a homemaker. Sandra loved reading...
Peggy Funderburk English
May 7, 2025
Peggy Jean Funderburk English, 70, passed away at her residence in Aberdeen on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Peggy was born in Monroe County on July 15, 1954 to the late Roscoe and Loreda Moffatt Funderburk. She was a graduate of Aberdeen High School and married George English on July 28, 1978. Peggy worked several years in the area garment industry,...
Tim Pounders
May 2, 2025
Timothy Wayne Pounders, 62, passed away at his residence on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born in Chicago on October 2, 1962 to the late Amos and Mary Elizabeth Scoffield Pounders. Tim attended Hamilton School. He had a longtime career doing what he loved as a heavy equipment operator. Tim loved being in the outdoors, especially being on his...
Le Riley
May 1, 2025
Tupelo- Lesbya Elizabeth (Colbert) Riley, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and love. A force of nature with a heart to match, Le was the life of every room she entered--bold, beautiful, and unforgettable. She was born in Houston, MS on March 29, 1938 to parents Reginald Colbert and Lesbya Davis Colbert. She was a member of Bissell Baptist...
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...
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