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Amanda Schrock Lee
Feb 14, 2020
Amanda Schrock Lee, 88, died Friday, February 14, 2020, at her residence in Aberdeen. She was born on June 26, 1931, to Samuel Schrock and Nancy Schrock Schrock in Bay Minette, AL. She was a lifelong resident of Monroe County, Mississippi where she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Mennonite Christian Church.Survivors include six daughters: Malinda Luker,...
Bernice Luther McGarrh, Jr.
Feb 14, 2020
Bernice Luther McGarrh, Jr., age 65, died Friday, February 14, 2020 at his residence in Priestville. He was born March 30, 1955 to Bernice Luther McGarrh and Charlene Boyette McGarrh in Starkville, MS. He was a life long resident of Monroe County where he worked for Walker Manufacturing. He was a member of Corner Stone Church in Amory.A graveside service...
Bernice Jones Suggs
Feb 14, 2020
Bernice Jones Suggs, age 92, died Friday, February 14, 2020, at Care Center in Aberdeen. She was born on May 3, 1927, in Franklin, Alabama to Dovie Idella Hill Jones and James Alfred Jones. Ms. Jones was a seamstress at Seminole Manufacturing in Aberdeen for 22 years, a resident of Aberdeen since 1956, and a member of the Church of...
Mary Ellen Seely Pounders
Feb 9, 2020
Mary Ellen Seely Pounders, 91 years old of Hamilton, died February 9, 2020, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She was born August 7, 1928, to Hughie and Kathleen Smith Seely. She married James Pounders January 26, 1946. She managed Top Dollar Store and Elmores in Aberdeen. Ms. Pounders was an active member of Sulphur Springs Primitive Church in...
Betty Jean Jones Lewis
Feb 6, 2020
Betty Jean Jones Lewis, 88, died Thursday, February 6, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center – Gilmore in Amory, MS. She was born November 18, 1931, in Aberdeen to Robert Homer Jones and Mary Bell Neely Jones. She was a life long resident of Monroe County. MS. Lewis was an Office Manager in Medical Clinics for 56 Years. She worked...
Bobbie Jean Malone
Feb 6, 2020
Bobbie Jean Malone, 84 passed away peacefully at his residence on February 6, 2020. He was born on November 28, 1935, to Ottie Boyd and Rueben Guy Malone. After graduating from Hamilton High School in 1954, he served our country in the United States Navy for 4 years then returned to Hamilton where he began his career at Kerr McGee...
Timothy Sean Pettus
Feb 5, 2020
Timothy Sean Pettus, 57, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. He was born on May 3, 1962, to Arthur Clarence “AC” Pettus III and Lillian Enlow Pettus. He was a master of all trades and excellent at everything he did. He had a love for construction work. He served in the National Guard for ten plus...
James Perry Roebuck
Jan 29, 2020
James Perry Roebuck, 61, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at his residence. He was born February 24, 1958, in Aberdeen, MS, to James Roebuck and Ruby Boyd Roebuck. He was a life long resident of Monroe County. Mr. Roebuck was a Security Guard for North Atlantic. He was a Baptist.Survivors include his wife, Caroline Mitchell Roebuck of Columbus, MS; his...
Brenda George Miller
Jan 28, 2020
Brenda George Miller, 59, died Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at her residence. She was born April 20, 1960, in Shreveport, LA, to O. T. George and Vivian McKinney George. She lived most of her life in Monroe County. She was a retired Dental Assistant.Survivors include two daughters, Emily Allmond Mitchell (Anthony) of Collinsville, MS, and Megan Allmond Johnson (John Hanna)...
Velma Lettice Gilding Bowen
Jan 28, 2020
Surrounded by her loving family members, Velma Lettice Gilding Bowen, 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at her residence in Lackey. She was one of two children born September 10, 1930, in Norfolk, England to Arthur Ernest Gilding and Enid Gladys Maria Gent Gilding. She was a resident of Monroe County for fifty years. She worked as a...
Joyce Marie Ray Brasfield
Jan 27, 2020
Joyce Marie Ray Brasfield died January 27, 2020, in Florence, AL, at Glenwood Center. She was born March 26, 1933, in Aberdeen, MS, to Mildred Morgan Ray and John M. Ray, the third of four daughters. Joyce was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church in Aberdeen, until her health declined in 2013. Joyce married Thomas Dane Brasfield on...
Minnie R. (Hindman) Scribner
Jan 27, 2020
Minnie R. (Hindman) Scribner, 94, passed away after an extended illness on Monday, January 27, 2020, at Diversicare in Amory, MS. She was born on April 30, 1925, to Elijah (Eli) Hindman and Donia Lee (Morris) Hindman in Chickasaw County. She lived most of her life in Monroe County. She was a member of River Bend Baptist Church in Monroe...
Bobby Lewis Crosby
Jan 24, 2020
Bobby Lewis Crosby, 82, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at his residence. He was born December 22, 1937, in Aberdeen, Ms. To Yance Lewis Crosby and Roxie Criddle Crosby. He is a lifelong resident of Monroe County. Mr. Crosby was a Veteran and a member of the National Guard. He worked as a Security Guard for Lane Furniture. He was...
Betty Jo Williams West
Jan 23, 2020
Betty Jo Williams West, 82, died Thursday, January 23, 2020, at the Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen, MS. She was born June 19, 1937, in Greenwood Springs, MS, to John Williams and Clara Mae Perry Williams. She was a life long resident of Monroe County. She was retired from Wal-Mart and was a homemaker. Ms. West was a member of...
Jesse Hallen Hanson
Jan 19, 2020
Jesse Hallen Hanson, 71, died Sunday, January 19, 2020, at his residence. He was born on October 30, 1948, in Aberdeen, MS. to Aaron Burlene Hanson and Dorothy Robertson Hanson. He served in the National Guard. He was a farmer and a carpenter. Mr. Hanson was a member of the Hamilton United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife...
Johnie Edward Kimble
Jan 18, 2020
Johnie Edward Kimble, 84, died Saturday, January 18, 2020, at the Tupelo Nursing and Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born on May 20, 1935, to Milton Kimble and Lela (Fowler) Kimble. He was a lifelong resident of the Nettleton area. He retired as a well driller. He was a member of Jones Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing and...
Jewell Gosa West
Jan 17, 2020
Jewell Gosa West, 84, died Friday, January 17, 2020, at her residence. She was born January 10, 1936, in Aberdeen to Thomas Gosa and Velma Garrett Gosa. She was a life long resident of Aberdeen. She owned Happy Days Nursery for 25 years and was a teacher assistant in the Aberdeen Schools. Ms. West was a member of the Friendship...
Carolyn Sykes Walker
Jan 16, 2020
Carolyn Sykes Walker, 75, died Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the Care Center of Aberdeen. She was born June 17, 1944, in Aberdeen to Durley Sykes and Lois Chandler Sykes. She was a life long resident of Aberdeen. Ms. Walker was a seamstress for Sharp Garment and she was a member of the Church of God.Survivors include one daughter, Vickie...
Virginia English “Gran” Murphree
Jan 15, 2020
Virginia English “Gran” Murphree, age 99, died Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Shearer-Richardson in Okolona, MS. She was born August 24, 1920, to William Frank English and Betty Mae Allison English in Wren, MS. She lived most of her life in Wren where she was a graduate of Wren High School and a member of Wren Presbyterian Church. She worked...
Jerry Dale Stevens
Jan 14, 2020
Jerry Dale Stevens 72, died Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born on June 8, 1947, in Monroe County. He lived most of his life in the Carolina Community (Itawamba County) to Elmo C. Stevens and Daphna (Steele) Stevens. He was a retired insurance salesman. He was a member of Pleasant...
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