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Ronnie Ray Roebuck

Ronnie Ray Roebuck

Feb 13, 2019

Ronnie Ray Roebuck, age 73, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at his residence in Aberdeen. He was born January 24, 1946, to John Edward Roebuck and Emma Louise Connerly Roebuck in Kings Port, TN. He lived most of his life in Aberdeen where he was a member of Aberdeen First Baptist Church. He worked as a truck driver for Royal...

Jimmie Boyd Wood

Jimmie Boyd Wood

Feb 10, 2019

Jimmie Boyd Wood, 86, passed away Sunday morning, February 10, in Hot Springs, AR. He was born June 15, 1932, in Okolona, MS to Marshall Spiva and Carlie Lou Wood. His family lived in Wren, MS until he was six and they moved to Aberdeen, MS where he lived until November 2017. Jimmie graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1950....

Frances Borgognoni Brown

Frances Borgognoni Brown

Feb 7, 2019

Frances Borgognoni Brown, 58, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at North MS Medical Center Hospice after an extended illness. She was born on October 26, 1960, in Clarksdale to Charlie and Beth McMinn Borgognoni. Fran was a native of Clarksdale but had resided in Nettleton for the past 30 years, was a retired seamstress, and was a member...

Nancy Rumsey Schmidt

Nancy Rumsey Schmidt

Feb 6, 2019

Nancy was born on September 12, 1941, and went home to meet Jesus on February 6, 2019. Nancy passed peacefully in her sleep at her home in Wren, Mississippi. Nancy will be missed by all those whose life she touched. Nancy was a member of Tranquil Methodist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher, chair of the Helping...

Eleanor Goddard Harris,

Eleanor Goddard Harris,

Feb 1, 2019

Eleanor Goddard Harris, age 94, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in Aberdeen. She was born April 20, 1924, to the late Don R. Goddard and Josephine K. Goddard in Bartlett, Ohio. She graduated from Bartlett High School and attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. She married Denver V. Harris on March 1, 1947. She spent...

Alton Wade Smith

Alton Wade Smith

Jan 29, 2019

Alton Wade Smith, 63, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at V. A. Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Johnny Ferraro

Johnny Ferraro

Jan 29, 2019

Johnny Ferraro, 64 died Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at the Ruleville Nursing and Rehab in Ruleville, Ms. He was born June 15, 1954, in Jamestown, NY to Joseph Ferraro and Betty Uharriett. He lived most of his life in Palm Springs, CA. He was a self-employed Painter. He was a member of Egypt Baptist Church. Survivors include one sister, Cindy...

Lee Hollis “Red” Burt

Lee Hollis “Red” Burt

Jan 29, 2019

Lee Hollis “Red” Burt, 85, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on June 12, 1933, in Itawamba County to Tracy and Mamie Roebuck Burt. He was a lifelong resident of Monroe County, was a self-employed owner of Burt’s Redi-Mix and Bull Mountain Gravel, and was a member of Liberty...

Jonathan Capps

Jonathan Capps

Jan 28, 2019

Jonathan Capps, 41, died Monday, January 28, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born November 16, 1977, in Amory, MS to Jimmy Harold Capps and Geneva Jenkins Capps. He was a life long resident of Monroe County. He was a member of Cason Baptist Church. He was a line supervisor for Seminole Furniture Co, in...

James Edward West, Sr

James Edward West, Sr

Jan 28, 2019

James Edward West, Sr., age 81, died Monday, January 28, 2019, at Monroe Regional Hospital in Aberdeen. He was born April 16, 1937, to Charles and Opal West in Monroe County He was a life long resident of Aberdeen and was a member of Aberdeen First Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Aberdeen High School and attended Ole Miss...

Jerry Lowell Horstman

Jerry Lowell Horstman

Jan 27, 2019

Jerry Lowell Horstman passed away January 27, 2019, at 2:30 A.M. at the Sanctuary Hospice Home in Tupelo, MS. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on August 23, 1931, and his family moved to Lima, Ohio in 1940. He started to South High School but quit in 1949 to join the Navy U.S. Submarine School. He then served on the...

Martha Evelyn Rye Watkins Bourland

Martha Evelyn Rye Watkins Bourland

Jan 26, 2019

Martha Evelyn Rye Watkins Bourland, a lifelong resident of Aberdeen, MS, passed away on January 26, 2019. She was born to the late Luna Jane Ritter Rye and Amos Gaither Rye on April 26, 1924, in the Hamilton community. She was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Robert McCluney Watkins. They had three children; Robert McCluney (Bobby)...

Frank Howell Cockerham, Jr

Frank Howell Cockerham, Jr

Jan 25, 2019

Frank Howell Cockerham, Jr., 76, died Friday, January 25, 2019, at the Golden Triangle Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. He was born in Hamilton, MS to Frank H. Cockerham, Sr. and Bessie Fairchild Cockerham. He was a life long resident of Monroe County. He graduated from Hamilton High School and from Mississippi State University with a degree in Accounting....

Orene Lockhart Hamilton

Orene Lockhart Hamilton

Jan 15, 2019

Orene Lockhart Hamilton 96, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at the Whitfield Nursing Home in Corinth, MS. She was born October 9, 1922, in the Bartahatchie Community to Edward and Maude Lockhart. She lived in the Bartahatchie Community for 87 years. Due to failing health, she moved to Corinth where she resided with her daughter Peggy Collins and her family....

Timothy W. Morgan

Timothy W. Morgan

Jan 13, 2019

Timothy W. Morgan, 72, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at North MS Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo after an extended illness. He was born on September 9, 1946, in Amory to the Rev. Melvin David and Mae McWhirter Morgan. He had lived most all of his life in Nettleton but had resided in Saltillo for the past fifteen...

Gary Reed Walters

Gary Reed Walters

Jan 11, 2019

Gary Reed Walters, 63 died Friday, January 11, 2019, at his residence. He was born September 16, 1955, in Harriman, TN. to Johnny Reed Walters and Betty Garrett Walters. He was a life long resident of Monroe County. He was self-employed in the construction business. He was a member of the Aberdeen First Christian Church. He is survived by one...

Ruby Howell Cole

Ruby Howell Cole

Jan 7, 2019

Ruby Howell Cole, 90, died Monday, January 7, 2019, at her residence. She was born June 28, 1928, in Athens, MS to Ira Green Howell and Mae Moulder Howell. She was a life long resident of Monroe County. She retired as a secretary for the Home Economist of Monroe County and Mississippi State University. She was a member of the...

Bobby Raymond Laster, Sr.,

Bobby Raymond Laster, Sr.,

Jan 6, 2019

Bobby Raymond Laster, Sr., 69, died Sunday, January 6, 2019, at the Care Center of Aberdeen. He was born April 4, 1949, in Marked Tree, Arkansas to John Thomas Laster and Annie Louise Laster. He has lived in Aberdeen for the past eight years. He was an over the road truck driver for the past thirty years. He retired in...

Jimmie Glenn Sullivan

Jimmie Glenn Sullivan

Jan 5, 2019

Jimmie Glenn Sullivan, 79, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019, at his daughter’s residence after an extended illness. He was born on May 1, 1939, in Lee County to Kirby Bryan and Lena Mae Hall Sullivan. He was a lifelong resident of Nettleton, a retired employee of 15 years at Lane Manufacturing of Saltillo, and was a member of Victory...

Caroline McCrory

Caroline McCrory

Jan 3, 2019

Caroline McCrory, 100, passed away on January 03, 2019, at her son’s residence in Nettleton. She was born on April 11, 1918, in Bouina, Wisconsin to Otto John Martin and Anna Louis Plueger Lettman. Caroline had lived most all of her life in Nettleton, was a retired seamstress, & a founding member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Tupelo....

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