Obituaries
Murley Camp
Jan 25, 2020
Murley Franklin Camp, 83, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at his residence. Born on October 25, 1936, he was a son to Verlon and Eula Thompson Camp. Prior to his retirement, he worked for himself as a construction contractor and also working in maintenance at Rosewood Nursing Home and Community Hospice where he touched many lives. Murley enjoyed...
Mary Thompson
Jan 16, 2020
Mary Pearl Handley Thompson, 89, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore in Amory. She was born on August 30, 1930 in Flatwoods, Alabama to Robert and Lummy Jones Handley and she was the widow of Rubel Thompson. Prior to her retirement, she had worked for Monroe Trouser and Amory Garment for over 60 years....
Margaret O'Nita Hill
Jan 12, 2020
Margaret O’Nita ‘Nita’ Evans Hill, 95, went to be with the Lord at Garden Suites Assisted Living in Aberdeen on January 12, 2020. She was born in Newton, MS on July 20, 1924 to William Bryan Evans and Essie Parker Evans, the third of six children. She attended Smithville High School through her junior year where she was editor of...
Marilyn Rogers
Jan 12, 2020
Marilyn Sue Knight Rogers, 63, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore in Amory. She was born on October 20, 1956 in Clarksdale to Burton and Jewell Faulkner Knight. She was a graduate of Nettleton High School and she had worked in the area furniture plants before becoming a full-time homemaker. On February 14, 1984...
Gina Cadden
Jan 9, 2020
Amory- Gina Aclan Cadden, 52, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on June 7, 1967 in Manila, Philippines, she was a daughter to Pio and Teresita Delumen Aclan. Gina came to America as a serviceman’s wife and later met and married Tommy Cadden on July 18, 1996 while he was stationed...
Kathleen Belk
Jan 8, 2020
Wren- Florence Kathleen Whitaker Belk, 79 passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center, Amory. Born in Monroe County, Mississippi on July 19, 1940, she was a daughter of Florence Whitaker and Elvien Whitaker. Florence married Gayron Belk on March 28, 1970 and was a Homemaker all of her life. She was an excellent cook who...
Randell D. Bennett
Jan 6, 2020
Randell Doyle Bennett was born September 15, 1938, to Hoyle and Rachel Bennett of Nettleton, Ms and passed from this life on Monday, January 6, 2020. He was one of eight children born in the family. The family’s commitment to the “Work of the Lord” was evidenced throughout the family but especially in the life of Randell, where his love...
Barbara Justice
Dec 30, 2019
Barbara Elizabeth Lowery Justice, 76, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at her home in the Parham Community in Monroe County. Born in Magnolia, AL on June 12, 1943, she was a daughter to Elihu Jackson and Mary Blanche Evans Lowery. She was a 1961 graduate of Amory High School and prior to her retirement; she worked in the...
Karen Gilmore
Dec 29, 2019
Karen Renee McAfee Gilmore, 55, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on May 31, 1964, she was a daughter to Halbert and Betty Dixon McAfee. Karen married William Gilmore and prior to her becoming disabled she worked in the area garment industry. Her hobbies include watching cooking programs on television, traveling...
Clemos West
Dec 28, 2019
Clemos Andrew West, 72, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice Tupelo. Born on February 3, 1947 in Monroe County, he was a son to Albert A. and Luvada Strickland West. He married Laura Faye Sheilds in 1966 and prior to his retirement, he worked for many years for Amory Garment Company. He was...
Jimmy Hurley
Dec 18, 2019
Jimmy Harold “Pebo” Hurley, Jr., 56, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at his home in the Quincy Community. Born on April 21, 1963, he was the son of Jimmy H., Sr. and Linda Seymore Hurley. He attended Becker school and before becoming disabled, he worked in the area furniture plants and was a carpet layer. He enjoyed Karate,...
James Rollins
Dec 12, 2019
James Thomas Rollins, 79, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Born on April 28, 1940 in Monroe County, he was the son of Thomas David and Myrtle Marie McAnally Rollins. He grew up in the Cason Community and attended Pine Grove and Nettleton Schools. Prior to his retirement, he worked for Pullman...
Jerry Roberts
Dec 8, 2019
Jerry Wayne Roberts, 64, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at his home in Columbus. He was born in Monroe County on December 27, 1954 to Leamond, Sr. and Geneva Vines Roberts. He grew up in Monroe County later making his home in Columbus where he was a dedicated employee of Fairway Ice Co for over 40 years. He...
Dathol Camp
Dec 8, 2019
Mary Dathol Camp, 93, passed away at Old Jefferson Community Living Center in Baton Rouge, LA on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Born on September 22, 1926, she and her brother, Joe Carl Ross were orphaned at a very early age after their mother, Carlee Gregory Ross died as a result of child birth and their father, Joe Ross, died from...
William Mattison
Dec 5, 2019
William Harvey Mattison, 82, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born in Aberdeen on January 16, 1937 to Wilbert and Dora Derrick Mattison. At the request of his mother, who died giving birth, he was raised by his aunt, Gena Puckett. William was Valedictorian of the 1955 graduating class at...
Scott Nash
Nov 23, 2019
Jeffrey Scott Nash, 54 passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the NMMC in Tupelo. He was born to Dudley and Lucy Nash on June 26, 1965. Scott attended Amory Schools and Bethel Christian Academy. Scott was a truck driver with a career spanning over 30 years. He found his happiness in camping, spending time with his 3 precious children...
Melissa Parham
Nov 22, 2019
Hatley- Melissa Ann Parham, 45, went to be with her Lord on November 22, 2019 due to injuries sustained from an automobile accident on October 25, 2019. Melissa was born October 26, 1974 in Aberdeen. She was a lifelong resident of Hatley and was a graduate of the Class of 1992 from Hatley High School. Melissa worked her whole career...
Patricia Ann Sawyer
Nov 1, 2019
Patricia Ann Sawyer, 71, passed away on Friday morning, November 1, 2019 at her home. She was born January 10, 1948 to the late Thomas and Anna Sizemore Atkinson. Patricia grew up in Monroe County and was a graduate of Smithville High School. On April 28, 1968 she married the love of her life, Garry Sawyer. As a selfless person,...
Ava Copelin
Oct 31, 2019
Ava Fay Brown Copelin, 67, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Diversicare in Amory. Born on February 8, 1952 in Aberdeen, she was a daughter to Erie and Lessie Vick Brown. She was married to Louis Terry Copelin, Jr. and prior to her retirement, she worked most of her career in the area furniture industry, most recently with...
Betty Kelly
Oct 23, 2019
Betty Evans Langford Hurst Kelly, 73, passed away on Wednesday, October, 23, 2019 at her home. She was born on November 29, 1945 in Webster County to James Evans and Myrlee Forrester Langford. She grew up in Dancy and she was a 1964 graduate of Cumberland High School where she was a member of the National Beta Club. She later...
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