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James Neal Goode

James Neal Goode

Jun 30, 2020

James Neal Goode, age 76, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at his residence in Hamilton. He was born March 28, 1944, to John Monroe Goode and Gladys Eudora Stone Goode in Alabama. He was a lifelong resident of Monroe County where he was a graduate of Hamilton High School. He retired in road maintenance for MDOT. He attended Bartahatchie Baptist...

Mary Lois Long

Mary Lois Long

Jun 26, 2020

Mary Lois Long, 95, died Friday, June 26, 2020, at her residence in Hamilton. She was born on October 26, 1924, in Alabama to Joel David Robertson and Ida Vaughn Robertson. She was a life long resident of Hamilton, MS. She was a homemaker and factory worker. Ms. Long was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in...

Mary E. (Harris) Sprayberry

Mary E. (Harris) Sprayberry

Jun 25, 2020

Mary E. (Harris) Sprayberry, 81 passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at the North MS Medical Center-Gilmore in Amory, MS. She was born on July 7, 1938, to parents Mack Harris and Ruby (Smith) Harris. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area but for the past two years, she lived at Oak Tree Manor Assisted Living in...

Mary Agnes Holt

Mary Agnes Holt

Jun 24, 2020

Mary Agnes Holt, age 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born June 19, 1931, to Kirby Smith and Nettie Boyd Smith in Monroe County. She was a life long resident of Grubb Springs where she was a member of Bartahatchie Baptist Church and...

Lucille Blanset Reed

Lucille Blanset Reed

Jun 22, 2020

Lucille Blanset Reed, 89, died Monday, June 22, 2020, at the Care Center of Aberdeen, MS. She was born July 15, 1930, in Houston, MS to Henderson Blanset and Nora McNaley Blanset. She lived most of her life in Aberdeen. She was the owner of Something Special Steakhouse.She is survived by two daughters Reta Jones Templeton (Gerald) of Maben, MS...

Sandra Varnell Hammack

Sandra Varnell Hammack

Jun 17, 2020

Sandra Varnell Hammack, 69, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born February 19, 1951, in Louisiana to Minnie Bell Higginbotham Priest. She had lived in Aberdeen for the past five and one-half years. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.She is survived by two daughters Angela Gilreath (Earl) of Aberdeen,...

David Thomas Pettigrew

David Thomas Pettigrew

Jun 17, 2020

David Thomas Pettigrew, age 61, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, TN. He was born in Lee County on July 30, 1958, to parents Lamar Pettigrew and Frances Coggin Pettigrew. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area. He was a former member of the Mississippi National Guard. He worked as a draftsman...

Mary Ann (Pender) Harris

Mary Ann (Pender) Harris

Jun 14, 2020

Mary Ann (Pender) Harris, age 81, died Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Generations Assisted Living in Saltillo, MS. She was born on January 7, 1939, to parents Harvey Pender and Thelma (Anthony) Pender in Lee County. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area but for the past year and a half, she had been residing at the...

Hazel M. (Bennett) Mask

Hazel M. (Bennett) Mask

Jun 6, 2020

Hazel M. (Bennett) Mask, age 66, died Saturday, June 6, 2020, at her residence in Itawamba County. She was born on December 22, 1953, to parents Willie W. Bennett and Bertha (Cockrell) Bennett in Arkansas. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. She was of the Pentecostal religion.Survivors include her husband Hollis Mask of Nettleton; two sons;...

Geneva Owens Dodds

Geneva Owens Dodds

Jun 5, 2020

Geneva Owens Dodds, 69, died Friday, June 5, 2020, at her residence. She was born May 9, 1951, in Hamilton, AL to Boyd Owens and Artvee Palmer Owens. She had lived in Aberdeen since 2005. Ms. Dodds was a seamstress for Sharp Garment. She was a Baptist.She is survived by two daughters Angela Jones (Cecil Jones, Jr) of Aberdeen and...

Ann Sullivan Bowen

Ann Sullivan Bowen

Jun 4, 2020

Ann Sullivan Bowen, age 83, died Thursday, June 4, 2020, at her daughter’s house in Tupelo, MS. She was born August 3, 1936, to Rufus Sullivan and Elna Tacker Sullivan in Meridian, MS. She worked as office manager at Bowen Welding Equipment. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Aberdeen. She was an angel among us, a joy...

Fletcher Leo Taylor

Fletcher Leo Taylor

Jun 4, 2020

Fletcher Leo Taylor, aged 81 and resident of Hamilton, MS, died June 4, 2020, at North MS Medical Center. Fletcher was born March 11, 1939, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to George and Annie Taylor. He graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1957. He was a proud member of the United States Air Force when he joined in 1961. Fletcher was a...

Louine (Cook) Hendrix

Louine (Cook) Hendrix

May 30, 2020

TUPELO – Louine (Cook) Hendrix, 85, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born on October 21, 1934, to Grady Cook and Lalar (Palmer ) Cook. She lived most of her life in Tupelo, MS but spent the last four years in The Meadows in Fulton, MS. She enjoyed...

Janet Ann Bates Knight

Janet Ann Bates Knight

May 25, 2020

Janet Ann Bates Knight, 75, died Monday, May 25, 2020, at her residence. She was born in New Hope, Alabama on May 12, 1945, to Jimmy Bates and Mildred Wright Bates. She had lived in Aberdeen for the past 25 years. She was retired from Big Star Grocery in Aberdeen. Ms. Knight was affiliated with the Church of Christ. Ms....

Anthony Nolen Aycock

Anthony Nolen Aycock

May 22, 2020

Anthony Nolen Aycock, 35, died May 22, 2020 peacefully in his apartment in Dallas, TX. Mr. Aycock was born on February 8, 1985, in Amory, MS to Laurenda Provias Aycock and William Wade Aycock, III. He worked for Osburn Contractors, LLC as an accounting representative. He served in the Mississippi Army National Guard with the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team...

James Rueben Gill

James Rueben Gill

May 17, 2020

James Rueben Gill, 95, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, at his residence. He was born on October 9, 1924, in Arkansas to Dewey Gill and Delphia English Gill. He was a life long resident of Monroe County. Mr. Gill was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. He attended Business College and he worked for the Highway Dept., Raley...

Victoria “Vicky” Pieraccini Dichiara

Victoria “Vicky” Pieraccini Dichiara

May 14, 2020

Victoria “Vicky” Pieraccini Dichiara died peacefully May 14, 2020, in Marietta, Georgia at the age of 95. Vicky is survived by her children, Tom Dichiara, wife Fonda – Rossville, TN; John Dichiara, wife Elisa – Atlanta, GA; Ronald Dichiara – Marietta, GA; Robert Dichiara, wife Kelly – Powder Springs, GA; and Rosalie Dichiara – Flowood, MS. Grandchildren Elizabeth Zepponi (Fred)...

Timothy Luker

Timothy Luker

May 13, 2020

Timothy Luker, 62, died Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Care Center of Aberdeen, MS after a battle with brain cancer. Timothy was born on September 27, 1958, to Letha Louise Posey Luker and Melvin Durance Luker. He was a life long resident of Monroe County, Mississippi. He spent his working years as a Self-Employed Lawn Care worker. He was excellent...

Grady Jean “Gretta” Morris Byrd

Grady Jean “Gretta” Morris Byrd

May 4, 2020

Grady Jean “Gretta” Morris Byrd, 74, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born January 5, 1946, in Vernon, AL, to Eugene Morris and Essie Mae Benefield Morris. She was a life long resident of Monroe County. She was retired from Rose Hill Furniture. She is survived by one daughter Charlotte...

Leroy Edwards

Leroy Edwards

May 4, 2020

Leroy Edwards, age 88, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at North MS Medical Center-Gilmore in Amory, MS. He was born on March 28, 1932, to Gertrude Edwards in Itawamba County. He lived most of his life in Monroe County. He was a former employee of Super Snagless in Tupelo, MS, where he worked as a furniture hardware press operator. He...

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