Obituaries
Mary "Frankie" Frank Waldrop
Mar 15, 2026
Tupelo - Mary "Frankie" Frank Waldrop, 93, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Frank Greenhouse at Traceway in Tupelo, MS. A lifelong resident of the area, she was born January 2, 1933, in Pontotoc, MS to the late Roy Earl Duncan and Mary Alice Gooch Duncan.
Frankie was a graduate of Pontotoc High School, where she was crowned...
Pat Warren
Mar 4, 2026
Pat Warren
Birmingham Ridge- Patricia "Pat" Ballard Warren, 82, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice in Tupelo,MS. Born in Dexter, Missouri, to the late Earnest Carl Ballard and Mary Inez Willis, Pat was a graduate of Sherman High School. On March 1, 1962, she married the late William Ira "Bill" Warren, Sr. A...
Raylee Jo Carnathan
Mar 3, 2026
Okolona-Raylee Jo Carnathan entered into Heaven on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the North Mississippi Medical Center Women's Hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi. Raylee Jo is the cherished daughter of Joe William Carnathan and Amanda Paige Lee Carnathan. An Angel opened the book of life, wrote down the baby's birth, then whispered as she closed the book, "Too beautiful and precious...
Omer Roy Fullerton Jr.
Feb 20, 2026
SALTILLO - Omer Roy Fullerton, Jr., 74, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born July 11, 1951, in Carroll, Illinois, the son of Omer Roy Fullerton, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Stone.
Omer worked as a security guard for Sansone Security Group for many years. After retiring, he spent most of his...
Myrtle Loyce Billingsley
Feb 3, 2026
Nettleton- Myrtle "Loyce" Billingsley, age 74, passed away peacefully at her home in Nettleton, MS, on February 3, 2026. A native of Coahoma County, she was born on December 4, 1951, the daughter of Herchel Marvis Montgomery and Myrtle Barrett Montgomery.
Loyce possessed a wide range of talents, from sewing and crocheting to gardening and raising chickens. She took great...
Larry Anderson
Jan 19, 2026
Andy AndersonTUPELO - Larry "Andy" Carlton Anderson, 79, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, January 19, 2026. A native of Pontotoc, MS he was born August 19, 1946, to the late Thomas Harold Anderson and Prudy Florence McCord Anderson. His roots were in Pontotoc County, where he played baseball for Ecru High School.
A man of precision, Andy...
Jennifer Leigh Hall Moore
Nov 26, 2025
Okolona, MS – Jennifer Leigh Hall Moore, 51, a lifelong resident of Okolona and Chickasaw County, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford. Jennifer was born in Tupelo, MS, on September 27, 1974.
Jennifer attended Houston Schools before graduating from Okolona High School, where she was a proud cheerleader. She grew up attending Gatlin...
Virginia Coker Todd
Nov 12, 2025
Tupelo, MS—Virginia Coker Todd, 90, born November 30, 1934, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at NMMC Hospice in Tupelo, MS. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Virginia lived a life marked by quiet strength, deep faith, and unwavering love for those she held dear. Virginia was the daughter of...
Stanley "Stan" Gray Smith
Nov 8, 2025
Tupelo- Stanley "Stan" Gray Smith, 68, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. All services are private to the family. Mount Vernon Chapel is honored to be assisting the family at this time. Condolences for the family may be left on Stan's obituary page at mtvernonchapel.com.
Xahara Sneed
Oct 24, 2025
It is with deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Xahara Faye Sneed, who left us on October 24, 2025, at the tender age of two. Xahara was born on October 20, 2023, to Sam and Fredritta Sneed of Shannon, MS. During her brief time, she brought immense joy and love to her family and all who had the...
Daisy Aycock
Aug 12, 2025
Tupelo- Daisy Holland Aycock drew her first breath on April 4th, 1939, in Blue Springs, Mississippi, and her last breath on August 12, 2025, in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was the cherished daughter of the late Henry Lawrence and Marie Smith Holland. Daisy spent her formative years in Fulton, attending school through all 12 grades and proudly graduating from Itawamba Agricultural...
Debra Little
Jul 27, 2025
Mooreville- Debra Lynnette "Debbie" Weathers Little, 67, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Gary, IN on May, 26, 1958 to the late William Arlin Weathers and Leona Lee Provins. Debbie moved from Gary, IN to Mississippi when she was 6 and ultimately made Mooreville, MS her home....
Elizabeth Heard
Jul 17, 2025
Evergreen Community - Elizabeth Shumpert McCurry Heard, 91, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, received her wings on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at North Mississippi Medical Center Inpatient Hospice after an extended illness. She was born to James and Annie Shumpert on April 10, 1934 in Fulton, MS and professed Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early...
Douglas Upton
Jul 9, 2025
Okolona- Douglas Eugene Upton, 79, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN after a brief illness. Douglas was born in Vina, AL to Jack and Idora Upton on September 4,1945. He spent his young life in Fulton, MS where he found great joy playing football for Fulton High School and later Itawamba Community...
Teresa Lomax
Jul 2, 2025
Tupelo- Teresa Lynne Lomax, age 62, passed away July 2, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born in Beloit, WI on January 10, 1963 to Joseph Lomax and Emma Jean Sanders Lomax. In 1995, Teresa moved from Indianapolis, IN, to Tupelo, MS, embracing new beginnings and opportunities in her life. Teresa was a devoted mother and...
Beverly Corley
Jun 22, 2025
Okolona- Beverly Cramer Corley passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at Shearer Richardson Memorial Nursing Home in Okolona, at the age of 98. She was born in Oregon on December 6, 1926. Beverly moved from the West coast with her husband, Elbert, to Okolona, MS in 1944, where she dedicated her life to family, friends, and her many...
Eric Roellgen
Jun 21, 2025
Tupelo- Eric Conon Roellgen, age 65, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his residence after an extended and heroic battle with cancer. Born on March 4, 1960, in Danville, IL, Eric moved to Tupelo with his family in 1975, where he built a life filled with love and community. For nearly 48 years, Eric dedicated himself to the tire...
Finley Parker
Jun 2, 2025
Guntown- Infant baby boy Finley David Parker, passed away at 4 months old on June 2, 2025, at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN. He was born in Memphis on January 23, 2025,to Paige Grant Parker and Joseph Patrick Parker.
A remembrance reception will be held Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 5-8PM at Mt. Vernon Chapel, 1716 McCullough Blvd, in...
Jose Vazquez Garcia
May 6, 2025
Shannon- Jose Antonio Vazquez Garcia, age 32, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in an accident while working on a construction jobsite in Camden Arkansas. He was born on March 6, 1993 in Zacatecas Mexico to Rogelio Vazquez Reyes and Maria Del Socorro Garcia Lopez. For the last 25 years, after moving from Mexico, Jose made his home...
Aaron Adams
Apr 23, 2025
Saltillo- Aaron Anthony Adams, age 52, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. Born in Memphis, TN on October 20, 1972, to William Preston Adams and Nancy Leo Spain, Aaron spent his early years in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, before moving to Tupelo in August 1988. His journey was marked by determination and creativity,...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries.