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Wren Jackson
Dec 4, 2022
Nettleton- Wren J. (Medley) Jackson, 87, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the NMMC in Tupelo. She was born on July 12, 1935 in Monroe County to parents Grover C. Medley and Myrtle (Loden) Medley. She was member of South Nettleton Baptist Church for 50 years where she played the piano and organ. She taught Sunday School for...
Glen Lavender
Nov 28, 2022
Roy Glen Lavender, 69, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, at his home in Aberdeen. Glen was born on August 1, 1953, in Monroe County to Roy Everette and Mary Ethel Whitworth Lavender. On December 21, 1973, Glen married his best friend, Cynthia Sykes and prior to his retirement, he worked for Walker Manufacturing for 18 years. Glen was the consummate family...
Brian Hobbs
Nov 26, 2022
Brian Shawn Hobbs—who was Brian, B, Silly Brian, Brain, Bri, Mister Brian, Hobbs, or Brisar, the Dog Whisperer, depending on your relationship to him—passed away on November 26, 2022, at home in Aberdeen, after a brief illness.
Brian was born on August 30, 1969, in Decatur, Ga. He grew up in Decatur, east of Atlanta, graduating from Avondale High School in...
Debbie Rye
Nov 24, 2022
Deborah Lynn “Debbie” Rye, 68, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. A lifelong resident of Nettleton, she was born on February 1, 1954, to James Carol “Jimmy” and Carol Jean Moevs Rye. Debbie was a 1974 graduate of Nettleton High School, and she was a unit coordinator working for NMMC for 17 years. She...
Mavis Elaine White
Nov 23, 2022
Nettleton-Mavis Elaine (Taylor) White passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at the NMMC Hospice in Tupelo. She was born on September 18, 1940 in Itawamba County to parents Ellis Taylor and Florence (Cox) Taylor. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. She was a Christian. She retired from the furniture industry. She enjoyed yard work, word...
Patty Tucker Dahlem
Nov 21, 2022
Patty Tucker Dahlem, 59, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born on May 7, 1963 in Aberdeen to the late Roy Miller Tucker and Nancy Jones Tucker. Patty was a graduate of Oak Hill Academy and was also a graduate of MUW, earning a bachelor’s degree in education. She married Tommy...
Terry Glen Tarver
Nov 18, 2022
Nettleton- Terry Glen Tarver, 59, passed away on Friday November 18, 2022 at Diversicare of Amory. He was born on January 2, 1963 in Lafayette County to parents James Finn and Ruth (Kyle) Finn. He lived most of his life in Monroe County and Lee County but for the past four years he had resided in Amory at Diversicare. He...
Ruble Eugene Oliver, Sr.
Nov 15, 2022
Nettleton- Ruble Eugene Oliver, Sr. ,79, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at the NMMC in Tupelo. He was born on October 13, 1943 in Monroe County to parents Wilson Oliver and Ida Mae (Sullivan) Oliver. He lived most of his life in Monroe County. He had worked as an upholster in the furniture industry. Ruble was a member...
John M. Presley
Nov 10, 2022
Tupelo- John M. Presley, 68, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at his residence in Tupelo. He was born on October 24, 1954 in Marks, MS to parents Hershel Eugene Presley and Metrie (Jones) Presley. John was one of fourteen children and he grew up in Nettleton. He worked most of his life in the construction industry as a...
Mable Welch
Nov 3, 2022
Mable C. Flippo Welch, 96, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the Care Center of Aberdeen. Loving daughter of Green and Viola Whitaker Flippo, she was born on April 28, 1926. Growing up in the Bartahatchie Community, she later married Ronald Welch, Sr. Prior to her retiring, she worked in the garment plant in Hamilton. Mable was the consummate homemaker and loved...
Walter Rayford Prestage
Nov 2, 2022
Walter Rayford Prestage, 88, passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2022 at his residence in Aberdeen. He was born on July 30, 1934 in Itawamba County to the late James D. and Icy Dill Prestage. Walter grew up in the Gibson Community and attended Okolona School where he played on the football team. He served in the United States Army....
Bro. James Stewart Gibson
Nov 1, 2022
Nettleton- Bro. James Stewart Gibson, 94, passed away on November 1, 2022 at the NMMC in Tupelo. He was born on November 11, 1927 to parents Rev. James W. Gibson and Stella Jewel (Scribner) Gibson. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area. He was a graduate of MS State University. He proudly served his country in the...
Joanne Burroughs
Oct 26, 2022
Nettleton-Joanne (Worthey) Burroughs, 82, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Memphis, TN. She was born on July 20, 1940 in Monroe County to parents Earmel Lee Worthey and Laura (Griggs) Worthey. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. She was a member of Nettleton Church of Christ. She had worked for...
Elouise Fowler
Oct 23, 2022
Belden/Nettleton- Elouise Fowler, 82, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at her daughter's residence in Belden. She was born on March 30,1940 to parents Felix Fowler and Gladys (Smith) Fowler. She lived most of her life in Lee County. She was a member of Sherman Church of Jesus Christ. She had worked for many years at Super Sagless making...
Jane (Inmon) Rhudy
Oct 21, 2022
Jane (Inmon) Rhudy, 81, passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on Friday October 21, 2022. She was born on March 29, 1941 in Lee County to Wiley Inmon and Valker Copeland Inmon, and lived out her life in Nettleton, Mississippi. Jane worked at Reeds Manufacture in Nettleton for 20 years until starting at the cafeteria for Nettleton...
Sheryl Dianne Frazier
Oct 13, 2022
Sheryl Dianne Chance Frazier, 77, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. She was born on November 16, 1944 in Aberdeen to the late George Silas and Joyce June Webster Chance. Sheryl grew up in the Hamilton and Bartahatchie area and attended Hamilton School. She married W.L. "Sonny" Frazier, Jr. in 1966. She owned...
Carol Lynn Allen Bryan
Oct 13, 2022
LACKEY – Carol Lynn Bryan passed away on October 13, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus MS. She was born on January 31, 1938 to Ramie Allen and Olive Brasfield Allen of Smithville MS where she attended the Smithville School system. She married Roderic Charles Bryan of Aberdeen MS on May 15, 1955 and enjoyed 64 years of marriage...
Raymond John Rottman
Oct 8, 2022
Raymond John Rottman, 98, passed away at his residence in Hamilton. He was born on December 1, 1923 in Cincinatti, Ohio to the late Ray and Barbara Schlapp Rottman. After graduation, Raymond honorably served his country, serving in the United States Navy during WWII. Raymond retired as a warehouse manager and moved to south Florida where he worked for the...
Richard Frank
Oct 3, 2022
Richard Stephen Frank, 75, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in Racine, WI on March 20, 1947, he was a son to Stephen and Helen Lindau Frank. Richard grew up in the Okolona area and graduated from Okolona High School. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in Korea and...
Carinne (Brookman) Posey
Oct 3, 2022
Okolona-Carinne (Brookman) Posey, 76, passed away on October 3, 2022 at the NMMC in Tupelo surrounded by her family. She was born on May 27, 1946 to James Richard and Mattie Bell Worthey Brookman. She grew up in the Nettleton area. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, She was an avid reader, loved traveling and in her...
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