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Clinton McCormick
Oct 19, 2024
Nettleton- Thomas Clinton "Mack" McCormick ,86, passed away at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS on Saturday, October 19, 2024. He was born on September 12, 1938 to Will Tom McCormick and Dona Bell Henson McCormick. He was a graduate of Nettleton High School Class of 1956, retired from Tombigbee Electric Power Association after 43 years of service, served 9...
Felix Jackson, Sr.
Oct 18, 2024
Felix Ray Jackson, Sr., 73, passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center on Friday, October 18, 2024. He was born in Monroe County on March 1, 1951, to John William and Iva Lee Griggs Jackson. In 1970, he graduated from Aberdeen High School and later married the former Annette McGarrh on October 1, 1971. He was employed with Dowdle Gas...
Jamie Parker
Oct 15, 2024
Nettleton- Jamie Jo (Brown) Parker passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at her residence in Nettleton. She was born in Ohio to parents Jim Brown and Virginia Eileen (Casteel) Brown on February 12, 1959. She was a native of Ohio but had resided in North Mississippi for the last 20 years. She retired from the furniture business where she...
Betty Williams
Oct 14, 2024
Betty Ann Williams, 85, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at her home in the Wren Community. She was born on June 28, 1939 in Eupora to Melvin and Exa Land Salley. Graduating Eupora High School in 1957, she also attended Wood Junior College. Mrs. Williams worked as a dental assistant up until she married the love of her...
Linda Coggin
Oct 13, 2024
Nettleton-Linda Sue (Westmoreland) Coggin, 74, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at her residence in Nettleton. She was born in Arkansas on February 18, 1950 to parents Elvis Westmoreland and Vina Marlene (Bobo) Westmoreland. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. She was a member of Shiloh Community Church . Linda was a supervisor in the...
Linda Lee Anderson
Oct 11, 2024
Aberdeen- Linda Lee Anderson, 79, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Garden Suites Assisted Living in Aberdeen. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Oddfellows Rest Cemetery. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Margie Griggs
Oct 7, 2024
Bartahatchie- Margie Griggs,91, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024 at the NMMC in Tupelo. She was born in Bartahatchie on November 29, 1932 to parents Rufus Woods and Irene Mattison Woods. She was a member of the Full Gospel Church of Columbus. She retired from Seminole Garment Plant. She loved and adored her great-grandchildren as she often referred to...
Bobbie Jackson
Oct 7, 2024
Bobbie Mitchell Jackson, 89, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024 at Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen. He was born on August 14, 1935 in Monroe County to Luther and Attrice Maxey Jackson. A lifelong resident of Aberdeen, he worked many years for the United States Postal Service retiring as Postmaster at Aberdeen. He was a member of First Christian...
Lee "Son" Murff, Jr.
Oct 4, 2024
Lee Connell "Son" Murff, Jr. passed away at his residence on Friday, October 4, 2024 surrounded by his family. Lee was born in Monroe County on September 9, 1931 to the late Lee Connell Murff, Sr. and Mary Sue Basham Murff. He grew up in Hamilton and was a graduate of Hamilton High School, Class of 1950 and he attended...
Delma Whitworth Yates
Oct 2, 2024
Delma Lee Whitworth Yates, 89, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at NMMC- Gilmore in Amory. She was born in Monroe County to the late Raymond and Hattie Cantrell Whitworth. Delma grew up in Aberdeen and was a graduate of Aberdeen High School. She would go on to earn her LPN License. Delma moved to Illinois in the early...
Mary Armon Gilliland
Oct 1, 2024
Wren, Ms- Mary Armon Wood Finley Gilliland “Mary Armon”, 91, peacefully departed her earthly walk on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, from her home in Wren, Mississippi. She was born on July 12th, 1933, the daughter of the late Thomas Elkin Wood, Sr. and Geneva Mae Hood Wood. Mary graduated from Wren School with the class of 1950. She married her...
Richard Marion Murry
Sep 29, 2024
Nettleton-Richard M. Murry, 85, stepped into Eternity on September 29, 2024 at NMMC-Tupelo. He was born on October 14, 1938 to Thomas Murry and Irene Hunter Murry in Union County. "Pop," as he was affectionately called by kids, grandkids, and the ones that loved him, was the owner of Wheel City for over 30 years. Pop was a car enthusiast,...
Evelyn Simmons Cowan
Sep 28, 2024
Evelyn Simmons Cowan, aged 94, passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2024, in Aberdeen, MS. Born on December 15, 1929 in Ellisville, MS, Evelyn was known for her vibrant and outgoing personality, often described as the life of the party and someone who never met a stranger. Her zest for life was evident in her love for travel,...
Gary Hodnett
Sep 27, 2024
Nettleton- Lester Gary Hodnett, 65, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at the NMMC-Tupelo. Gary was born in Hinds County on May 7, 1959 to parents Lester Ruble Hodnett and Anna Jean (Barnes) Hodnett. He was a lifelong resident of Shannon and a retired supervisor in the poly foam industry. He was a member of Church of God of...
Mary Helen Doss
Sep 27, 2024
Mary Helen Johnson Doss went to be with her Lord on September 27, 2024. She was born into a farming family in Webster County, MS on June 17, 1932. She obtained diplomas from Mathiston High School, and Wood Junior College, before graduating from Mississippi State College for Women in the mid- 1950's. She entered the professional world as a schoolteacher,...
Carolyn Nicholson
Sep 27, 2024
Nettleton- Betty Carolyn (Taylor) Nicholson, 79, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at River Place Nursing Center in Amory. She was born on April 23, 1945 in Lee County to parents Buddy Taylor and Beatrice (Ellis) Taylor. She was a lifelong resident of Nettleton. She was a retired inspector in the garment industry. Carolyn loved listening to music and...
Charles Davidson
Sep 26, 2024
Charles Garvin Davidson, 88, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at his home in Aberdeen. He was born on December 3, 1935, in Tupelo to Colonel Claiborne and Stella West Davidson. He attended Lawhon Elementary in East Tupelo as a child but graduated from Shannon High School. Enlisting in the United States Navy on June 16, 1954, he proudly...
Lawrence Earl Shackelford
Sep 25, 2024
Nettleton-Lawrence Earl Shackelford, 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at the NMMC-Tupelo. He was born on May 8, 1940 in Monroe County to parents Lottie Lee (Parker) Shackelford and Steve Archie Shackelford. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area but was a high school graduate from West Portsmouth, Ohio. He was a member of the...
Doris (Baulch) Vinson
Sep 25, 2024
Nettleton- Doris (Baulch) Vinson, 72, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Diversicare of Amory. She was born on April 16, 1952 in Lee County to parents Herman Baulch and Carrie Mae (Bishop) Baulch. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. She was of the Baptist faith. Doris was a retired ward clerk for NMMC-Tupelo. She...
June Ray
Sep 25, 2024
Dorothy June Ray, 87, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus. Born on August 30, 1937 in Monroe County to Willie Robert and Jessie Mae Spurgeon Hickman. She was a proud graduate of Aberdeen High School. On May 14, 1955, she married her husband, Onie D. Ray and moved to Chicago where...
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