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Bro. Robert Higgins
Aug 30, 2024
Bro. Robert Wayne Higgins, 81, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on May 11, 1943, in Union County, MS, he was a son to Walter B. Higgins and Flossie Louise Smithey Todd. Growing up in Union County, he had resided in Nettleton for the past 36 years. He was married to...
Howard "Mockingbird" Ausborn
Aug 29, 2024
Howard "Mockingbird" Ausborn, 76, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 29, 2024. He was born in Aberdeen on April 15, 1948 to the late James Roland and Patricia Murff Ausborn. Howard attended Aberdeen High School and was a graduate of Chamberlain Hunt Academy. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He courageously served as a submariner...
Jerry Nason
Aug 29, 2024
Howard Jerome “Jerry” Nason, of Aberdeen, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, August 29, 2024, surrounded by those who loved him most.
Jerry was born November 5, 1939 to Howard G. Nason and Anice Nason of Aberdeen. Jerry attended school in Aberdeen, before transferring to Columbia Military Academy and graduating in 1958. He then attended Baylor University in Waco,...
Lisa D. Elliott
Aug 27, 2024
Lisa D. Elliott, 62, passed away on August 27, 2024 at her home. She was born on June 30, 1962 in West Point, MS to Willie Clyde Elliott and Mattie Louise Huffman. She was a member of Prairie Baptist Church and outside of church loved spending time with her family and her dogs. Although she had...
Mickey Mize
Aug 15, 2024
Mickey L. Mize, 69, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at his home in Hamilton. Born on July 20, 1955 in West Palm Beach, FL, he was a son to Herbert Mize and Martha Stewart Carden. Growing up in multiple places as his father was in the Air Force, they were finally able to move back to the family...
Anne Louise House
Aug 15, 2024
Hamilton- Anne Louise Whipple House, 91, passed on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at her residence in Hamilton. Born in Worcester, MA on October 20, 1932, she was the daughter of Lyle Whipple and Marie Cardwell Whipple. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Healing Waters Christian Fellowship. Anne loved God, her family, her friends and her church. A...
Cheryl Tipton
Aug 15, 2024
Cheryl Collins Tipton, 59, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus. Born in Chicago, IL on July 12, 1965, she was a daughter to Dwayne and Marianne Andrejko Collins. A graduate of Hamilton High School, she married Mark Tipton on March 15, 1996. Cheryl worked as a civil engineer at Columbus Air Force...
Patrick Worthey
Aug 14, 2024
Patrick Worthey, 66, passed away at his residence in Canton, TX on August 14, 2024. He was born in Rockford, IL on December 23, 1957 to the late Clarence and Billie Ann Ward Worthey. Patrick attended Hamilton High School and later enlisted into the US Navy, sailing on several deployments from Norfolk. VA and Pensacola, FL. He lived for several...
Angie Garrett McConaha
Aug 12, 2024
Angie Garrett McConaha, 57, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at NMMC-Tupelo. Angie was born in Aberdeen on August 31, 1966 to Jerry and Sharon Burgess Garrett. She was a graduate of Amory High School, Class of 1984. In her younger years, she worked several clerical positions before attending Vaughn's Beauty College. Upon graduating as a top student from...
Hal Rieves
Aug 11, 2024
Hal Holmes Rieves, 88, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at his home in the Coontail Community near Aberdeen. He was born on January 24, 1936 in Okolona to William Floyd Rieves, Sr. and Jean Isabell Morgan. Hal married the former Ann Sturdivant on January 14, 1955 and in the same year, graduated Amory High School where he played...
Dorothy Lee Holley
Aug 7, 2024
Aberdeen- Dorothy "Dot" Lee Holley, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at her residence in Aberdeen. She was born on July 5, 1947 in Hamilton, MS to the late Garfield and Gracie Woods Gosa. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church of Aberdeen. She retired from the Amory Garment Company. Dot enjoyed bird watching and her...
Connor Taylor
Aug 6, 2024
Connor Cleve Taylor 13, passed away on Tuesday evening August 6, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital—Golden Triangle. Born on March 24, 2011, in Tupelo, he was the son of Gary Cleve Taylor and Brandy Nicole Richardson Surunis. Growing up in Aberdeen and Caledonia, he was currently a 7th grader at Caledonia where he played in the band. Connor was the...
Eleanor Jackson
Aug 5, 2024
Eleanor Watson Jackson, 88, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024 the NMMC in Tupelo. She was born in Hamilton, AL on January 20, 1936 to the late Flavus and Vera Sanderson Watson. Eleanor attended Byrd School in the Byrd Community near Hamilton. On December 24, 1952 she married Lenice Mixon and together, they raised their 2 children, Marita and...
Ray Gallop
Aug 5, 2024
Ray Gallop, 79, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, August 5, 2024. Ray was born in Aberdeen on June 13, 1945 to the late JD and Polly Pigford Gallop. He was a graduate of Amory High School and married Sandra Davis in 1971. Ray was a proud life long resident of Wren and even more proud...
Eugene Sullivan
Jul 21, 2024
Nettleton- Elbert Eugene Sullivan, 60, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024 at Sanctuary Hospice House-Tupelo surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 28,1963 in Mississippi to parents Elbert Sullivan and Emma Jean (Thompson) Sullivan. He was a lifelong resident of the Nettleton area. Eugene was a retired carpenter. He enjoyed working in his yard, playing pool...
Jim Thompson
Jul 19, 2024
James Oliver Thompson, Jr., better known as Jim or Uncle Jim, passed away peacefully Friday, July 19, 2024. Survivors are sister, Catherine Dianne Thompson Schlosser, Houston, TX, previously of New Orleans, LA, nephew, Foster Schlosser (Robin) and grandnieces, Cathryn Anne Schlosser and Caroline Rae Schlosser, Houston, TX. Cathryn and Caroline were sources of light and beauty for their Uncle Jim.
Jim...
Sheila Harvey
Jul 19, 2024
Sheila Joan Smith Harvey, 71, passed away at the Care Center of Aberdeen. She was born on May 3, 1953 in West Point to the late Jessie and Frances Adams Smith. Sheila attended West Point schools and worked at Sharp Garment and the Aberdeen Animal Shelter. She married Michael Harvey. Sheila enjoyed spending time with her family, taking trips to...
Ginny Lee Coggins
Jul 13, 2024
Virginia Lee Maier Coggins, “Ginny Lee”, 77, of Amory, MS, formerly of Aberdeen MS, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the North Mississippi Medical Center Gilmore in Amory, MS, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Aberdeen, MS, she was the beloved daughter of the late Henry Willey Maier Jr. and Grace Andres Maier Hill, step-daughter of...
Mary Jean Schmidt
Jul 12, 2024
Mary Jean “Jeannie” Schmidt, 74, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born on January 3, 1950 in Alabama to Houston Sullivan and Mary Gilmore. A long-time resident of the Richmond Community, she married Jim Schmidt on June 27, 1969. A devoted wife, loving...
Jeffrey Brown
Jul 2, 2024
Jeffrey Lee Brown, 47, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 in Aberdeen. He was born in Monroe County on July 13, 1976 to Doyle and Minnie Lee Neal Brown. Jeffrey grew up in Aberdeen and attended Aberdeen High School. He had a longtime career in the area furniture industry, lastly working at United Furniture Industries. Jeffrey enjoyed working with...
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