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Patsy Ruth Craft Johnston
May 30, 2019
Patsy Ruth Craft Johnston, 91, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in Columbus. She was born on February 6, 1928, in Ellisville to Lyman Rupert and Ruth Knowles Craft. She had lived most all of her life in Nettleton, but had resided in Columbus for the past five years, was a graduate of Nettleton...
Kathy Lynn Richardson Easter,
May 20, 2019
Kathy Lynn Richardson Easter, 68, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019, as the result of an automobile accident in Nettleton. She was born on December 19, 1950, in Tupelo to Dick and Myrtle Corine Estes Richardson. Kathy was a lifelong resident of Nettleton, was the lead seamstress for VIP in product development, and was a member of Bethel Baptist...
Martha R. Brown Chaney
May 16, 2019
Martha R. Brown Chaney, 95, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at her residence. She was born on March 13, 1924, in High Point to W.J. and Irene Reagin Brown. She was a native of Winston County but had resided in Nettleton for the past 75 years, was a homemaker and was also employed at several retail stores,...
Charles E. “Buddy” Earnest, Jr.
Apr 30, 2019
Charles E. “Buddy” Earnest, Jr., 73, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the M.S. Care Center in Corinth, MS. He was born October 19, 1945, in West Point, MS to Charles E. Earnest, Sr. and Lois Awtrey Earnest. He was a life long resident of Aberdeen. He served in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. Mr....
Matthew L. Sansing
Apr 26, 2019
Matthew L. Sansing, 61, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019, at NMMC-Baldwyn Nursing Facility in Baldwyn.
Peggy Louise Edwards Smith
Apr 19, 2019
Peggy Louise Edwards Smith, 82, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019, at NMMC-Gilmore at Amory. She was born on May 13, 1936, in Nettleton to Jim and Freda Anderson Edwards. She was a native of Nettleton, had resided in Longview, WA for 38 years, & had lived in Nettleton for the past 23 years. Peggy was a 1956 graduate of...
Doris Marie Lamb Miller
Apr 15, 2019
Doris Marie Lamb Miller, 80, died Monday, April 15, 2019, at her residence. She was born September 14, 1938, in Pontotoc County to Estus E. Lamb and Ela Reed Lamb. She had resided in Aberdeen for the past 59 years. Ms. Miller was a retired business person and a Tax Accountant. She was a member of the Aberdeen Friendship Baptist...
Georgia Mae Garner Cockerham
Apr 14, 2019
Georgia Mae Garner Cockerham left this world to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 14, 2019. Born June 23, 1925, to Woodie Word and Lora Lee Garner, Georgia was a graduate of Hamilton High School and was a lifelong resident of Hamilton. She met her sweetheart, John Allen Cockerham, in grade school and they were married after...
Roy Eugene Ratliff
Apr 13, 2019
Roy Eugene Ratliff, 95, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at his residence where he had lived since 1979. He was born December 18, 1923, in Baldwyn, MS to Benjaman Roy Ratliff and Cleo Carmack Ratliff. He was a retired wood finisher of nineteen years for Warwick Manufacturing. He was a Veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. Mr....
Mary Christine Plunkett
Apr 12, 2019
Mary Christine Plunkett, 94, passed away suddenly, Friday, April 12, 2019, at her residence. She was born on September 11, 1924, in Lee County to Tracy and Mamie Roebuck Burt. She had lived most all of her life in Lee County, was a retired factory worker and a Baptist. She enjoyed spending time with her dog, working in her yard...
Pauline Goodwin Coleman
Apr 12, 2019
Pauline Goodwin Coleman, 91, died April 12, 2019, at Hermitage Gardens Assisted Living in Oxford, MS. She was born on February 24, 1928, in Marion County, Alabama, to John William and Martha Leevina Goodwin. She graduated from Greenwood Springs High School and later graduated from Vaughn’s Beauty College in Aberdeen. For 36 years she operated Pauline’s Beauty Shop in Aberdeen....
Randy DeWayne Smith
Apr 12, 2019
Randy DeWayne Smith, 70, died Friday, April 12, 2019, at his residence. He was born November 24, 1948, in Hamilton, MS to Merle Clayton Smith and Katheryne Pope Estes. He was a life long resident of Hamilton. Mr. Smith was a graduate of Mississippi State University. He was a Mechanical Engineer for Fabrivalve/ ITT Engineered Valves and was a car...
Sarah Kathryn Bradley
Apr 9, 2019
Sarah Kathryn Bradley was born on 2/27/27. She had three brothers and two sisters that she loved, and lost. Her dad passed away when she was 8 years old, so she was close to her mom until she lost her in 1969. Sarah Kathryn met Walter Ferrell Wilemon in 1945, and apparently (as she tells it) she agreed to marry...
Glenda Anne Williams
Apr 7, 2019
Glenda Anne Williams, 80, died Sunday, April 7, 2019 at the Waverly Care Center in West Point, MS. She was born January 23, 1939 in Tupelo, MS to Willie Boyd Williams and Elva Claire Whatley Williams. She lived most of her life in Aberdeen but had lived in West Point for the past three years. Ms. Williams had a masters...
Richard Terreal (Dick) Barrentine
Mar 28, 2019
Richard Terreal (Dick) Barrentine was born December 26, 1929, and passed away Thursday Morning March 28, 2019, at the age of 89. He was born in Carrolton, MS. He joined the Army when he was 17. He and Isetta met when they worked at the Pentagon. They married on July 10, 1948. After a few years in the Army, he...
Shirley Howell Pruett
Mar 28, 2019
Shirley Howell Pruett was born January 18, 1937, to Mancel Gregory Howell and Ellie Hill Howell. She died Thursday, March 28, 2019, at the Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen. She was a graduate of Aberdeen High School where she was elected Football Queen and “Miss AHS”. She also graduated from the Memphis School of Commerce. Ms. Pruett married her school...
Marvin Ray “Tiny” Jones
Mar 27, 2019
Marvin Ray “Tiny” Jones, 63, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at his residence in Aberdeen.
Charles Austin Pounders
Mar 19, 2019
Charles Austin Pounders, 86, died Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born in Sulligent, AL. on December 14, 1932, to Daniel Morgan Pounders and Della Smith Pounders. He had lived in Aberdeen since 2001. Mr. Pounders was the owner of Sales and Services. He was a member of the Aberdeen Golf...
Barbara Ann Tucker Jones Clark
Mar 15, 2019
Barbara Ann Tucker Jones Clark, 83 died Friday, March 15, 2019, at The Green Houses at Traceway in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Aberdeen, MS to William H. Tucker and Hettie Silverthorn Tucker. She lived in Aberdeen for most of her life moving to Saltillo in 1995. She retired from Tecumseh after twenty-five years. Ms. Clark was a member...
John Allen Cockerham, Sr.
Mar 9, 2019
John Allen Cockerham, Sr. left this world to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 9, 2019. Born January 14, 1924, to James (Jim) Warren and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Grant Cockerham. John Allen was a graduate of Hamilton High School and was a lifelong resident of Hamilton, MS. After meeting his sweetheart, Georgia Mae Garner, a year behind him...
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