Obituaries
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,...
Dan Davis
Mar 28, 2025
Tupelo- Dan Davis, 61, passed away on March 28, 2025, after receiving serious injuries sustained in a hang-gliding accident at Lookout Mountain Flight Park near Trenton, GA. He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on January 12, 1964 to Charles Lee Davis and Sharon Faye Bakker Davis Colton. Dan lived a life filled with faith, passion, service and adventure and...
James Todd
Feb 27, 2025
Tupelo- James E. "Jim" Todd, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born on September 19, 1934 in Pontotoc to the late Thurman and Violet Todd. Jim began his career in Tupelo as a bookkeeper for CMJ Motors. He then met and married his beloved wife, Virginia Coker. Jim...
Milton Marr
Feb 18, 2025
Tupelo- Mr. Milton Richard Marr, 67, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. Services will be private to the family. Mt. Vernon Chapel is honored to be assisting the family during this time.
Percy Garner
Feb 5, 2025
Tupelo- Percy Dale Garner, 81, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and good friend to those he met along his life's journey, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born in Morton, MS on March 21, 1943 to TB and Loye Beatrice (Jones) Garner. He led by example by his...
Michael Smith
Jan 30, 2025
Tupelo- William "Michael" Smith, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo at the age of 69. He was born on August 15, 1955 to the late William Jolly and Agnes Gullett. Michael had a lifelong passion for music that resonated throughout his community. For the last 10 years, he shared his talent as...
Caroline Howell
Jan 9, 2025
Belden- Yancey Carol Lott Howell (Caroline) died peacefully in her sleep at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS, on Thursday, January 9, 2025, after being diagnosed with lung cancer 6 months prior. She was born on February 3, 1959, in Kilmichael, MS. She was 65.
Caroline was preceded in death by her parents, Yancy Marion Lott, Jr. and Helen...
Robin Stokes
Jan 9, 2025
Saltillo- Mrs. Mary Robin Dalton Stokes, 75, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was born on May 12, 1949 in Greenville, MS. She was the daughter of the late Robert Dalton and Martha "Tootsie" Dalton. A graduate of Corinth High School, Robin continued her education at the University of Mississippi, where she...
Annie Adams
Jan 6, 2025
Detroit, MI / New Albany, MS - Annie Marie "Pulluaim" Brown Adams, Affectionately known as "Annette" to everyone, made her transition on January 6th, approximately at 8:00a.m. at the age of 84 in Detroit, Michigan in the comfort of her residence. She was once a former resident of New Albany, Mississippi. Services are to be held at Mt. Vernon Chapel...
Kim Otero
Dec 15, 2024
Belden- Mrs. Kim "NeNe" Otero, 68, passed away at her residence on Sunday, December 15, 2024. She is no longer in pain and is now cancer free. She was born on September 5, 1956, in Yuba City, California to the late Lee Freeman and Mary Campbell Freeman. Kim spent the last 9 years living with her family in Belden. She...
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