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Robert David Miller
Jul 29, 2019
Bob Miller, 89, died in his sleep early Monday morning, July 29, 2019, at his home in Aberdeen. He was born in Electric Mills, MS, on December 10, 1929. Bob served in the Marine Corps attaining the rank of Captain. He was a graduate of Shuqualak public schools, East Mississippi Community College and Mississippi State University. Bob and Jo Miller...
Clarice Esther “Star” Dahlem
Jul 29, 2019
Clarice Esther “Star” Dahlem, age 96, died Monday, July 29, 2019 at River Place Nursing Center in Amory. She was born April 5, 1923 to Paul Linue Jaudon and Beryl Ernestine West Jaudon in Amory, MS. She was a life long resident of Monroe County where she was a graduate of Aberdeen High School. She retired as Receptionist/Clerk for Aberdeen...
Dianne Wright Hamilton
Jul 24, 2019
Dianne Wright Hamilton, 73, died Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. She was born January 15, 1946 in Pontotoc, MS to Preston Wright and Gladys Self Wright. She was a lifelong resident of Aberdeen. She was a graduate of Aberdeen High School. Ms Hamilton was a seamstress for Tuckers Cleaners in Aberdeen. She was a...
Thresa Sloan McCallum
Jul 20, 2019
Thresa Sloan McCallum, 79, died Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born April 2, 1940 in Barton, MS to Emmitt Sloan and Bessie Mae Thompson Forrester. She was a homemaker. Ms. McCallum was a member of the Saltillo First United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband John R. McCallum, Sr. of...
June Smith Wilson
Jul 20, 2019
June Smith Wilson, 88, died Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Hermitage Garden in Oxford, MS. She was born September 1, 1930, in Tylertown, MS to Sam Smith and Fannie Lambert Smith. She was married to Joe Clyde Wilson of Monticello, MS from 1945 until his death in 1991. Ms. Wilson lived in Canyon Lake, TX and had been in Aberdeen,...
Buck Wright, Jr.
Jul 19, 2019
Buck Wright, Jr., 73, passed away Friday, July 19, 2019, at his residence in Aberdeen. He was born August 2, 1945 in Aberdeen, Ms to Alfred Buck Wright and Virginia Angle Moore. He was a lifelong resident of Aberdeen. He was a retired game warden for the Mississippi Game and Fish Commission. He was a graduate of Aberdeen High School....
Ruby (Scribner) Johnson
Jul 16, 2019
Ruby (Scribner) Johnson ,81, died on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at N. Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo . She was born on August 9, 1937 in Lee County to Delphi (Hill) and John Hollis Scribner. She was a life long resident of Lee County, and was a retired nurse. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church in Shannon....
Charles Braxton Dent
Jul 14, 2019
Charles Braxton Dent, 12, died Sunday, July 14, 2019, at LeBonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tn. He was born on March 10, 2007, in Lee County. He attended Riverbend Baptist Church in Aberdeen. He attended Nettleton Jr. High School. He enjoyed cooking, playing his PlayStation, swimming, animals, and being with his family. Survivors include his parents , Brittney (Kimble) Dent...
Roderic Charles Bryan
Jul 13, 2019
Roderic Charles Bryan passed away on July 13, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus. He was born on Sept. 19, 1932, to Roderic Clyde and Alice Wardie Bryan and lived most of his life in the Lackey community. He attended the Aberdeen school system and joined the Aberdeen National Guard in 1949 while still in the 11th grade. Mobilized...
Minnie Lou Murff
Jul 3, 2019
LACKEY, MS — Minnie Lou Murff, 82, passed away Wednesday, July 03, 2019, at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.
Merriel Chism Jones
Jun 30, 2019
Merriel Chism Jones, 90, died Sunday, June 30, 2019, at her residence. She was born January 4, 1929, in Aberdeen to James Eli Chism and Villie Miller Chism. She was a life long resident of Aberdeen. Ms. Jones was a self-employed seamstress. She was a member of the Aberdeen First Christian Church. She is survived by one son Bro. Robert...
Gladys Moore Lanier
Jun 30, 2019
Gladys Moore Lanier, 97, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Garden Hill Assisted Living, Columbus MS. Gladys was born April 12, 1922, in Athens MS to the late Frank and Jennie Jackson Moore. In 1940 she graduated from Aberdeen High School, Aberdeen MS. After graduation, she worked for the Draft Board in Aberdeen MS. In 1942 she married George...
Sherry Elizabeth Childers Shumpert
Jun 27, 2019
Sherry Elizabeth Childers Shumpert, 64, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019, after an extended illness at North MS Medical Center Hospice. She was born on March 3, 1955, in Ashland to Jimmie Wayne and Mary Elizabeth Kimery Childers. She had lived most all of her life in Nettleton, but had resided in Selmer, TN for the past year. Sherry was...
Robin Sherman Valsamakis
Jun 24, 2019
Robin Sherman Valsamakis, 66, died Monday, June 24, 2019, at Baptist Memorial East in Memphis, TN. She was born March 6, 1953, in Jackson, MS to Jack J. Sherman and Amy Jeanelle Sherman. She was a life long resident of Aberdeen. She was a Med Tech for Dr. Arthur Brown. Robin attended the Methodist Church. She is survived by her...
Vance Sanders
Jun 24, 2019
ABERDEEN — Vance Sanders, 56, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019, at his residence in Aberdeen.
Ellie Mae Kolb Sigman
Jun 22, 2019
Ellie Mae Kolb Sigman, 99, died Saturday, June 22, 2019, at the Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen, MS. She was born on November 28, 1919, in Monroe County to Claude Newton Kolb and Vera Leona West Kolb. She was a life long resident of Monroe County. Miss Sigman was a bookkeeper for twenty-nine years at Lann Hardware in Aberdeen. She...
Ellie Sigman
Jun 22, 2019
Hamilton MS — Ellie Sigman , 99, passed away on Saturday June 22, 2019, at Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home – Aberdeen .
Brian Leighton Windham
Jun 21, 2019
Brian Leighton Windham, age 48, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019, at his home in Casper, WY. He was born March 17, 1971, to Teddy and Mary Windham in Tupelo, MS. How can you sum up the essence of a man’s soul into a few sentences? Brian was a wonderful father and a loving husband. He was a complicated...
Terry Wayne Miller
Jun 19, 2019
Terry Wayne Miller, 51, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at a residence in Hamilton.
Gloria DeFrancisco Rye
Jun 17, 2019
Gloria DeFrancisco Rye, 92, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019, at Monroe Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. The youngest of 13 children, Gloria was born November 8, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, to Louis and Felicia DeFrancisco. She married Guy Watkins Rye and moved to Aberdeen, Mississippi, in 1962.Mrs. Rye was a homemaker who loved her family and...
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