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Nina Morgan
Jan 19, 2024
Nina Lee Roberts Morgan, 82, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at North Mississippi Medical Center—Gilmore in Amory. She was born on New Years, January 1, 1942 in Monroe County to Denton Green, Sr. and Mamie Kelso Roberts. She was a 1960 graduate of Aberdeen High School. Nina was a lifelong resident of Monroe County and she was the...
Tommy Gates
Jan 18, 2024
John Thomas (Tommy) Gates passed away peacefully at his residence in Aberdeen, MS, on Thursday, January 18, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents Fannie Mae and John Carter Gates and his younger sister, Mary Frances Chambers. He is survived by his loving wife Jacqie, two children Debbie and Jenna, and granddaughter Jaqi (Tyler).
Tommy was born in 1936 in Macon,...
Kay Francis Rogers
Jan 16, 2024
Aberdeen- Kay Francis Rogers, 88, passed away on January 16, 2024 at the NMMC Hospice Unit in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Courtland Lawrence County, Alabama to Rufus W. Griggs and Lorene M. Dallas on January 8, 1936. Her home was always open and you never left her house without a hot meal and a full stomach.
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Charlene Conn
Jan 12, 2024
Charlene Laverne Sullivan Conn, 92, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at her daughter’s residence in Guntown. Born on August 29, 1931 to Charlie D. and Bessie Lee Worthey Sullivan. She was a lifelong resident of the Nettleton area and prior to her retirement she was a long time employee of Reed’s Manufacturing and later worked for Wal-Mart. She liked to cook,...
Timothy Franklin Foster
Jan 9, 2024
Nettleton- Timothy Franklin Foster, 42, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the NMMC-Tupelo Hospice Unit. He was born on August 3, 1981 in Lee County to parents Billy Foster and Kathy (Strawn) Foster. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area. He attended Bethel Apostolic Church in Amory. Before his health failed, he was working at...
Kenneth Dodds
Jan 7, 2024
Preston Kenneth Dodds, 52, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at his home. He was born in West Point on April 12, 1971 to Preston and Geneva Owens Dodds. He was a lifelong resident of Monroe County, and he worked in the furniture industry for 30 years as a forklift driver before becoming disabled. His hobbies included hunting and fishing.
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Mary Gallop Herndon
Jan 6, 2024
Mary Green Gallop Herndon, 89, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Oak Tree Manor in Amory. She was born January 27, 1934 in Wren to the late Walter Green Gallop and Bessie Bowen Gallop. Mary grew up in Wren and was a graduate of Aberdeen High School, Class of 1952. She also graduated from Vaughn's Beauty College...
Anna Juanita Hill
Jan 5, 2024
Nettleton- Anna Juanita (Morgan) Hill, 90, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at her son's residence in Nettleton. She was born on October 28,, 1933 in Lee County to parents Murphy Morgan and Ethel (Estes) Morgan. She was a lifelong resident of Nettleton. She enjoyed going to church, reading her Bible, loved to crochet and taking care of her...
Lisa Marlene Harlow
Jan 2, 2024
Nettleton- Lisa Marlene (Bynum) Harlow, 70, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. She was born on September 25, 1953 in Arkansas to parents J.D. Bynum and Juanita (Brown) Bynum. She lived most of her life in the Nettleton area. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a seamstress in the furniture industry. She enjoyed cooking,...
Frederick Payne
Dec 27, 2023
Fredrick Cleveland Payne, 81, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. He was born on January 4, 1942 to Ovel and Iva Lee Medley Payne. He lived most of his life in the Nettleton area and enjoyed working with his horses and cutting hay. For many years, he worked as an electrician operating Payne’s Electric. His...
Rosemary Coggin
Dec 23, 2023
Rosemary Morgan Coggin, 77, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo. She was born in Monroe County on June 9, 1946 to Norbin “Goose” and Dorothy Wolforth Morgan. She was a 1963 graduate of Smithville High School and in her early years, she was a homemaker and teacher’s assistant and later worked as...
Odell Seymore
Dec 15, 2023
Odell Seymore, 90, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at his home. A life-long resident of Monroe County, he was born on March 2, 1933 to Riley and Jesse Shackelford Seymore. Mr. Seymore was retired from Monroe County as a truck driver after 27 years. He enjoyed hunting and watching old westerns on TV. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church in...
Sharon Adams
Dec 15, 2023
Nettleton- Sharon (Roberts) Adams, 74, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born on November 2, 1949 in Monroe County to parents Grady Roberts and Ruth (Mullins) Roberts. She was a lifelong resident of Nettleton. She was a retired school teacher with the Nettleton School District. She attended Nettleton Presbyterian Church. Sharon...
Grace Guin
Dec 14, 2023
Grace L. Guin, 83, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at NMMC-Gilmore in Amory. She was born on March 5, 1940, in Tuscumbia, AL to Tom Neal and Mary Nell Reaves Riner. Grace grew up in Aberdeen and attended Aberdeen schools. In 1955, she married the love of her life, Hubert Guin, and would spend the next 63 years as a devoted...
Bettye Walters
Nov 29, 2023
Bettye Maud Vowell Walters passed away in the early morning hours of November 29, 2023, at the age of 69. She was predeceased by her mother, Mary Pearl Walters, her father James C. Walters, and her brother Carl Walters, Jr. She leaves surviving her a niece Chasity Cherubin of Columbia, South Carolina and nephew, C.W. Walters of Aberdeen, Mississippi. She...
Aston Simpson
Nov 28, 2023
Aberdeen, MS – Elizabeth Aston Simpson, 31, ascended to Heaven on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. She was the only daughter of Cynthia “Cindy” West Simpson of Plano, TX, and Dr. Charles Lawson Simpson, West Point, MS. She is also survived by her dear Mama Judi who was with her on the day she was born and the day she found...
Donald Joe Hall
Nov 23, 2023
Donald Joe Hall, 71, of Nettleton, MS passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at the NMMC in Tupelo, MS after an extended illness. He was born on March 26, 1952 to the late Marvin "Pete" and Sula Hall of Nettleton. He was the 9th of 10 children, Joe was the son of a sharecropper and picked cotton alongside his...
Roy Gillentine
Nov 12, 2023
Roy Allen Gillentine, 54, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his home. He was born on December 5, 1968 to James Roy and Beth Gillentine. He lived most of his life in Okolona, but had resided in Plantersville the last several years. Roy enjoyed spending time with the people closest to him and his dog. He also loved to...
Danny Hester
Nov 8, 2023
Danny Hester, 67, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on June 30, 1956 in Okolona, he was a son to Carl Winford and Rena Bell Springer Hester. He worked in the furniture industry for many years before becoming disabled and he was certified in small engine repair. On April 13, 2007 he married the...
Betty Strickland
Nov 4, 2023
Betty Thomas Hill Strickland, 85, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Trinity Healthcare in Columbus. Born on April 5, 1938, in Meridian, MS, she was a daughter to Dawson Lee and Willie Sellers Thomas. Betty graduated high school in Meridian, and she was a bank teller for many years prior to her retirement. A member of Longview Point Baptist Church...
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