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Gene Baggett
Jan 10, 2023
Herman Eugene "Gene" Baggett, 71, passed on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at the NMMC in Tupelo. He was born October 13, 1951 in Monroe County to parents Herman and Lois (Hester) Baggett of Nettleton. He was a retired truck driver. Gene was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. He had an outgoing personality and he enjoyed horse sales, hunting and...
Johnny Tyson Green
Jan 9, 2023
Nettleton- Johnny Tyson Green, 76, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023 at the NMMC in Tupelo. He was born in Monroe County on June 21, 1946 to parents Thomas Green and Evie (Hester) Green. He lived all his life in the Nettleton area. He had worked in the transportation industry as a truck driver. He served 26 years in...
Nicole Jones
Jan 8, 2023
Nicole Denise Gillentine Jones, 56, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at her home in Lackey. She was born in Upper Sandusky, OH on November 29, 1966. She attended Vaughn’s Beauty College and worked at Mrs. Elaine Dobbs beauty shop for several years. Later, she worked as a dispatcher for the Itawamba County Sheriff’s Office and for the Monroe County E911. She had...
John Ray Hamilton, Jr.
Jan 6, 2023
John Ray Hamilton, Jr., 72, passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on Friday, January 6, 2023. He was born on April 23, 1950 in Phenix City, Alabama to the late John Ray Hamilton, Sr. and Twillie Honeycutt Hamilton. A life long resident of Monroe County, John Ray was a graduate of Hamilton High School class of 1968. He married...
William Bradley Hudson, Sr.
Jan 6, 2023
William Bradley Hudson, Sr., 100, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Hudson was born on May 28, 1922, in his family’s home on Hickory Street in Aberdeen to the late Robert Henry Hudson, Sr. and Hattie Mae Bradley Hudson. He is the youngest of 4 children. During the summer months, he and his siblings would travel to...
Elaine Dobbs
Jan 3, 2023
Martha Elaine Irvin Dobbs, 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Dugan Memorial Home in West Point. She was born December 31, 1936 in Aberdeen to the late Ogden Irvin and Miriam Egger Wilson. Elaine was a graduate of Hamilton High School and also a graduate of Vaughn’s Beauty College. She married the late Preston Dobbs in 1954. Elaine’s career as...
Troy Harris
Dec 30, 2022
Robert Troy Harris, 90, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at his home. He was one of three children born to Romie Lee and Rosa Lee Caldwell Harris on November 8, 1932. Troy was a life-long resident of the Nettleton area, and he was married to the former Mary Ann Pender who preceded him in death. For over 40 years, he was...
Amanda Pounders Craig
Dec 29, 2022
Mom loved.
She loved her children
She loved her grandchildren
She loved her great grandchildren
She loved her sisters, nieces, nephews and everyone in between
She loved her puzzles, crime documentaries, books, and beach trips.
She loved to help.
She loved to be needed.
Amanda Pounders Craig was born on a Monday, December 10, 1951 in Washington DC. Her...
Lorene Rollins
Dec 29, 2022
Frances Lorene Springer Rollins, 89, died on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Diversicare Nursing Facility in Tupelo. She was born in Monroe County on September 26, 1933 to the late Charles and Emma Bell Ridings Springer. Lorene was a lifelong resident of Monroe county and a member of First Baptist Church in Aberdeen.
Funeral Services will be held at Tisdale...
Vergie Slade
Dec 28, 2022
Vergie Smith Slade, 82, met her Savior face to face on December 28, 2022, surrounded by her children at her home in Lackey, MS. Born on March 9, 1940, in Lumberton, MS, she was the daughter of the late Houston Smith and Elsie Mae Rayburn Smith.
Vergie grew up in Forrest County, MS and attended Forrest County AHS....
John Henry Gilreath, Jr.
Dec 25, 2022
John Henry Gilreath, Jr., 88 passed away on December 25, 2022 at the Care Center of Aberdeen. He was born at home in the Darracott Community on October 1, 1934 to the late John Henry Gilreath, Sr. and Irene Dahlem Gilreath. John graduated from Aberdeen High School. He married Mary Joann Wright in 1961 and together they shared nearly 50...
Jim Moody
Dec 24, 2022
James A. “Jim” Moody, 80, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at the Care Center of Aberdeen. He was born in Middleton, TN on September 14, 1942 to Albert and Bessie Lorantz Moody. He grew up in the Corinth and Booneville area and dutifully served in the U.S. Army. For many years he was a court reporter in the federal justice system. He...
John Weaver Ozee II
Dec 22, 2022
New Albany- John Weaver Ozee II, 57, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at the NMMC in Tupelo. He was born on March 23, 1965 in Alton, IL to parents John Weaver Ozee I and Joyce Lee (Hubbard) Ozee. He lived most of his life in Illinois but for the past twelve years he had resided in New Albany....
Frank Cowart
Dec 19, 2022
Frank Samuel Cowart, 94, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, December 19, 2022 in Columbus. He was born in Smithdale, MS on September 8, 1928 to the late Isaac Newton and Fannie Davis Cowart. He honorably served his country for 23 years in the United States Marine Corps. While in the Marine Corp, Frank saw battle in Korea and Vietnam. He...
Delight Taylor
Dec 15, 2022
Carolyn Delight Outlaw Taylor, 81, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at her residence in Hamilton. She was born in Monroe County on May 29, 1941 to the late Lucious Jordan Outlaw and Laverne Malone Outlaw. Delight grew up in Hamilton and was a graduate of Hamilton High School. She married the love of her life, Fletcher Leo Taylor on January...
Richard White
Dec 15, 2022
Richard Hardin White, 71, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus. Richard was born on December 26, 1950 in Brownsville, Texas to the late Howard Hardin White and Edna Ludell Patterson White. Richard’s family moved back to Mississippi in 1960. He attended Hamilton School and married Melissa Funderburk in 1989. Richard worked 22 years for...
Doris Malone Holman
Dec 13, 2022
Doris Bryan Malone Holman, 93, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen. She was born June 17, 1929 in Hamilton to the late William Cleavy and Celia Smith Malone. Doris was a graduate of Hamilton High School, Class of 1947. She was also the last living member of her class. Doris married Richard B. Holman on February...
Earnestine Edwards
Dec 11, 2022
Nettleton-Earnestine (Harrison) Edwards, 84, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born on August 26, 1938 to parents Lamar Harrison and Totsie Mae (Renfro) Harrison. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton and Lee County area. For the past year she had been living at the Traceway Green Houses in...
Angela Renee Cohea
Dec 10, 2022
Nettleton- Angela Renee (Parr) Cohea, 70, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her residence in Nettleton. She was born on November 18, 1952 in Houston, TX to parents Dewitt Parr and Eva (Grantham) Parr. She lived most of her in life in Greenville, MS but for the past twenty years in Nettleton. She had worked as a lab...
Stanley Moffett
Dec 7, 2022
Stanley Wilson Moffett, 68, passed away on December 7, 2022 at Care Center of Aberdeen. Stanley was born on January 7, 1954 in Aberdeen to the late RB and Sarah Wilson Moffett. Stanley was a 1972 graduate of Aberdeen High School and married the former Billie Harrington on November 14, 1970. From a young age, Stanley had a love for automobiles. This led...
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