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James Todd

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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