McPeters Funeral Home Records 1988

McPeters Funeral Home Records 1988

A

Allen, Daniel (Infant)
12- 27- 1988
Son of Jerri & William Lee Allen
Henry Cemetery
Page 305

Arnold, Minnie
06- 16- 1897- Mississippi
08- 26- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- John Martin Arnold- Deceased
Son- Burton Arnold
Father- Harnberry Smith
Mother- Sallie Smith
Lone Oak Cemetery
Page 102

Ashcraft, Hollis, Jr
02- 19- 1920- Arkansas
04- 21- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Ruby Lee Blackerby
Father- Hollis Delmon Ashcraft, Sr.
Mother- Mabel Fielding
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 55

Bass, Odis Wayne
02- 22- 1927- Mississippi
06- 08- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Betty Whitehurst
Father- Elliott Bass
Mother- Lenor Tyson
Box Chapel Cemetery
Page 71

Biggers, Adrienne
08- 09- 1901- Mississippi
04- 02- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Sarah Worsham
Order by- Dr. James D Biggers "Buddy"
Father- John Waring (Warring) Taylor
Mother- Della Huggins
Henry Cemetery
Page 46

Bingham, Hoyt
08- 03- 1929- Mississippi
10- 01- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Annie Beshears
Father- Luther Bingham
Mother- Maude Bingham
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 115

Box, Emma Bell
80- 9- 1900- Mississippi
03- 01- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Reid Box
Father- John Goforth
Mother- Florence Ledford
Henry Cemetery
Page 24

Brandenburg, Dorothy Moore
06- 11- 1915- Illinois
12- 31- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Husband- Walter Brandenburg- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- Bill Moore
Mother- Emily Blaettlet Moore
Shipped to Tohle Funeral Home; Lawrence, avenue; Chicago, Illinois
All Saints Cemetery
Des Plains, Illinois
Page 160

Brewer, Nellie Rose
08- 28- 1897- Mississippi
08- 01- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Mrs. Retha Hardwick
Father- Will Fowler
Mother- Alice King
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 96

Browder, Nora Lee
05- 30- 1901- Tennessee.
09- 26- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Opal Franklin- Leesburg, Florida
Father- John Chenault
Mother- Martha Houston
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Guys, Tennessee
Page 114

Brown, John C.
08- 07- 1946- Mississippi
06- 26- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Amory, Mississippi
Wife- Shirley E. Nelms
Father- John Brown
Mother- Volena Edwards
Haughton Memorial Cemetery
Amory, Mississippi
Page 83

Bumpas, Dorothy
10- 11- 1937- Mississippi
10- 12- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Jimmy C. Bumpas, Sr.
Father- Roy Nelms
Mother- Bessie Young
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 120

Burcham, Esther
01- 05- 1913- Mississippi
10- 02- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Florence Russell
Father- Buck Maness
Mother- Delphia Smith
Juliette Cemetery
Page 116

Byars, Margaret
02- 09- 1907- Mississippi
06- 04- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Bryan Byars, Jr.
Father- Robert Estes
Mother- Lowery Bills
Henry Cemetery
Page 70

Bynum, Macon
10- 21- 1919- Mississippi
04- 02- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Dorothy Dees
Father- Macon Bynum, Sr.
Mother- Trude (Trued) McCleary
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 45

Bynum, Marguerite
10- 09- 1918- Mississippi
12- 25- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Jim Bynum
Order by- Mary B. Langlois & Jim Bynum
Father- Abe Dilworth
Mother- Mary Miller
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 156

Caldwell, Edna
01- 18- 1892- Mississippi
06- 22- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Mary E. Bonds
Order by- - Leroy & Bobby Caldwell
Husband- Joseph Caldwell- Deceased
Father- Benjamin B. Bass
Mother- Thunsia Muckleroy (Muckelroy)
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Page 81

Callahan, Mary Constance
04- 04- 1897- Tennessee.
07- 29- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- J. H. Callahan
Father- W. H. McEwen
Mother- Callie Massingill
Henry Cemetery
Page 93

Carroll, Samuel E.
12- 11- 1936- Texas
12- 21- 1988- St. Augustine, Florida
Divorced
Father- W.D. Carroll
Mother- Ruby Titsworth
Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
Page 154

Carter, Elizabeth
09- 03- 1925- Mississippi
03- 04- 1988- Ripley, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Robert Lee Carter
Father- Raymond Talley
Mother- Pauline Williams
Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
Page 36

Castleberry, Belle
03- 25- 1908- Mississippi
03- 09- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Luther Martin Castleberry
Father- Luther M. Shelton
Mother- Bertha McDaniel
Henry Cemetery
Page 34

Childs, Frankie
04- 06- 1950- Mississippi
02- 23- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- James Harrison Childs
Father- C.F. Gray
Mother- Wanna Louise Johnson
Childs Family Cemetery
Tippah Co., Mississippi
Page 20

Cobb, Georgia P.
09- 17- 1905- Tennessee.
02- 14- 1988- Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Husband- Paul Cobb
Father- Andrew Hawk
Mother- Hessie Williamson
Henry Cemetery
Page 18

Coleson, Mildred W.
01- 09- 1902- Mississippi
10- 14- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Sister- Pauline Mitchell
Husband- Roy C. Coleson- Deceased
Father- E.F. Wheeler
Mother- Arkie Stone
City Cemetery
New Albany, Mississippi
Page 124

Collins, Vona
09- 03- 1910- Alabama
10- 23- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Geraldine Jones
Husband- Henry C. Collins- Deceased
Father- Jim Parr
Mother- Allie Smith
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 129

Crum, Annie 2- 16- 1907- Mississippi
10- 15- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Padie Kelly
Husband- Jodie Crum
Father- Jerry Eubanks
Mother- Armelia Boyd
Christ Temple Apostolic Church Cemetery
Walnut, Mississippi
Page 125

Culver, Hubert Vonn
07- 25- 1926- Tennessee.
08- 06- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Ramona "Marie" Lambert
Father- Arch Culver
Mother- Mable Cornwell
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 98

Curry, Sidney Allen
10- 19- 1917- Arkansas.
01- 14- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Mary Jenkins
Father- Edward Curry
Mother- Lillie Curry
Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery
Page 5

D

Dalton, Catherine Ann
07- 26- 1951- Illinois
06- 22- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Claude Dalton
Father- Joe Shiffer
Mother- Edith Maczot
Henry Cemetery
Page 80

Dalton, Jo Nita
12- 31- 1911- California
03- 14- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Order by- Sara White
Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery
Page 37

Dalton, Samuel Thomas
08- 29- 1918- Mississippi
06- 15- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Marie Bowen- Guys, Tennessee
Father- James Thomas Dalton
Mother- Georgia Duncan
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 76

Dick, Margie Ruth
11- 8- 1908- Mississippi
06- 15- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Sister- Anne Carpenter
Father- Joseph Carpenter
Mother- Julia Cox
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 77

Dickerson, Thomas Edward
05- 20- 1919- Savannah, Tennessee
03- 0 3- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Ethel Ross
Father- Thomas Hurst Dickerson
Mother- Roxie Phillips
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 25

Dobbins, Travis Joe
04- 24- 1930- Mississippi
10- 11- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Brother- Billy Dobbins
Father- Eldridge R. Dobbins
Mother- Laura Martindale
Tri City Memorial Garden Cemetery
Florence, Alabama
Page 122

Easley, Bessy Smith
02- 07- 1901- Tennessee
07- 31- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- James L. Easley
Father- James Andrew Smith
Mother- Nancy Ann Tankersley
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 94

Edge, Bessie S
04- 22- 1905- Mississippi
02- 14- 1988- Rienzi, Mississippi
Son- Rev. C.D. Edge
Father- Tom Smith
Mother- Ada Daniel
Old Danville Cemetery
Page 17


Emmons, Minnie
10- 23- 1903- Alabama
05- 30- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Elizabeth Ragan
Order by- Joseph Emmons- Ayer Maine
Father- Joseph W. Lowery
Mother- Cora Johnston
Box Chapel Cemetery
Page 68


Farley, Ginger Gillespie
10- 16- 1934- Tennessee
03- 10- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Order by- Marie Ross
Father- J.D. Gillespie
Mother- Louise Watson
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 33

Fields, Nellie
02- 02- 1904- Mississippi
10- 03- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Frances Ward
Husband- George Fields- Deceased
Father- Lemuel Harris Chase
Mother- Mollie McCluskey
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 118

Frazier, Mildred
02- 29- 1904- Tennessee
04- 05- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Nephew- Ralph Watkins
Father- Sidney John Frazier
Mother- Katherine Wilson
Holly Cemetery
Page 50

G- 1988

Gahagan, Joseph W.
02- 26- 1903- Mississippi
06- 21- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Wife- Lola Mae Cantrell
Father- George Washington Gahagan
Mother- Texanne Free
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 78

George, Glen Jr.
05- 13- 1940- Tennessee
12- 16- 1988- Michie, Tennessee
Wife- Cornelia Adkins
Father- Glen George Sr.
Mother- Magdalene Glidewell
Pisgah Cemetery
Counce, Tennessee
Page 149


Glidewell, Newton Ely
02- 28- 1890- Mississippi
12- 19- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Bob Glidewell
Father- James Glidewell
Mother- Tint Rogers
Sardis Primitive Church Cemetery
Page 152

Glover Ivy S.
09- 18- 1898- Mississippi
04- 08- 1988- Iuka, Mississippi
Son- Billy Glover Sr. - Iuka, Mississippi
Father- John Sanders
Mother- Josie Emmons
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Burnsville, Mississippi
Page 52

Gray, Ralph
03- 26- 1911
02- 14- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Burnsville, Mississippi
Wife- Cordie Alice Hudson
Father- Henry Gray
Mother- Nora Brown
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Page 16

Green, John Hillis "Jay"
10- 08- 1969- Mississippi
01- 01- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- John Hillie Green Jr.
Mother- Lottie Margaret Butler "Peggy"
Henry Cemetery
Page 01

Grisham, Mark
06- 22- 1900- Mississippi
07- 23- 1988- Selmer, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Pearl P. Peyton
Father- Mack Grisham
Mother- Mary Reynolds
Fraleys Chapel Cemetery
Page 88

Grissom, Addie
08- 02- 1889- Alabama
09- 18- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Grover Grissom
Father- Issac C. Rowell
Mother- Melissa Barton
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Red Bay, Alabama
Page 112

H


Hagy, Dorothy McDonald
10- 14- 1900- Tennessee
03- 08- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Shiloh, Tennessee
Son- Bob Hagy
Father- James McArthur McDonald
Mother- Lotta McMillian
Ledbetter Cemetery
Counce, Tennessee
Page 31

Hardin, Irene Ingram
06- 19- 1892- Tennessee
09- 02- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Husband- Harris Leroy Hardin
Nephew- Dr. Jack Peoples
Sister- Mrs. Graves
Mother- Dora Elizabeth
Henry Cemetery
Page 106

Hardin, Irene J. Tennyson
01- 01- 1912- Mississippi
02- 09- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Alton B. Hardin
Father- Albert Tennyson
Mother- Pearl Matlock
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 13

Hardwick, Velma H.
07- 19- 1907- Mississippi
12- 25- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Leon Williams- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- John Hardin
Mother- Sarah Elizabeth Timmons
Henry Cemetery
Page 127

Harrington, Johnnie Waleutt
05- 25- 1913- Mississippi
01- 16- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Mrs. Montye Mellon
Father- Johnnie W. Harrington
Mother- Addie Jackson
City Cemetery
Page 7

Heavener, Carole Chappelle
07- 26- 1965- Mississippi
07- 27- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- David Wayne Heavener
Father- James Chappelle
Mother- Ann Byrd
Henry Cemetery
Page 92

Hodum, Mrs. Tommie C.
10- 07- 1909- Mississippi
02- 10- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Tom Hodum
Father- William Meeks Childs
Mother- Mary Katherine Swinford
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Page 14

Holland, Randall Glen
01- 25- 1973- Mississippi
06- 28- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- Elbert Holland
Mother- Connie Sue Albright
Farmington Baptist Church Cemetery
Page 84

Hudson, Oscar
11- 04- 1807- Mississippi
12- 19- 1988- Rienzi, Mississippi
Wife- Dorothy O. Brown Hudson
Father- Onslow Whitfield Hudson
Mother- Annie Reingner Hudson
Hinkle Cemetery
Page 150

Huff, Henry A.
06- 21- 1920- Mississippi
10- 17- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- David Huff
Survivor- Rosemary Hully
Father- Otis Huff
Mother- Frona Brasfield Huff
Salem Cemetery
Page 127

I

Isom, Burton Bryant
06- 29- 1914- Tennessee
01- 23- 1988- Florence, Alabama
Wife- Mildred Burns
Father- Byrd B. Isom
Mother- Lillie Paysinger
City Cemetery
Page 11

Isom, Howard H.
05- 06- 1921-
11- 26- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Informant- Frank Isom
Father- Byrd Isom
Mother- Lillie Paysinger
Henry Cemetery
Page 141


J

Jackson, Kenneth
03- 24- 1921- Mississippi
09- 04- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Allene Nabers
Father- John Oscar Jackson
Mother- Blanche McMurry
Tippah Shiloh Cemetery
Tippah Co., Mississippi
Page 107

Jackson, Howard
03- 17- 1925- Mississippi
03- 04- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Order by- Ila & Danny Jackson
Father- David Jackson
Mother- Gladys Weeks
Henry Cemetery
Page 26

James, Pearl
b.1898
10- 25- 1988- Hopewell, Georgia
Husband- Rev. Lester M. James- Died 1965
Page 305

James, William M.
09- 10- 1903- Mississippi
06- 12- 1988- Cabot, Arkansas
Son- Edward James
Wife- Velma Essary
Father- Alex James
Mother- Etta Jones
Henry Cemetery
Page 74

Jobe, Jewell McCoy
10- 08- 1906- Tennessee
07- 25- 1988- Selmer, Tennessee
Sister- Marie M. Burns
Father- Walker McCoy
Mother- Lula Gooch
City Cemetery
Page 91

Johnson, Millie
12- 17- 1911- Mississippi
12- 16- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Rienzi, Mississippi
Daughter- Jane Wilbanks
Husband- George Melvin Johnson
Father- John Rinehart
Mother- Lazetti Rogers Rinehart
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 148

Jones, Imogene
12- 01- 1933- Mississippi
06- 26- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- James Arlon Jones
Father- William Denion Holder
Mother- Mattie Carter
Glendale Baptist Church Cemetery
Page 82

Jones, Joseph C.
09- 24- 1947- Kansas
09- 15- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Ellen Myela Rudin Jones
Father- Louis R. Jones, Jr.
Mother- Inez Schmidt
Henry Cemetery
Page 110

Jones, Lucille H.
08- 29- 1900- Mississippi
11- 21- 1988- Waynesboro, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- W.O. Jones
Father- James T. Harris
Mother- Mary Ellen Morton
Henry Cemetery
Page 139


Jones, Roy Estiel
06- 20- 1918- Tennessee
10- 26- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Irene Cornelius
Father- George Washington Jones
Mother- Delila Wallace
Farmington Church Cemetery
Page 130

Jones, Wilbur
08- 30- 1911- Mississippi
03- 05- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Buford Jones
Mother- Ollie Elizabeth Allen
Henry Cemetery
Page 28

Jordan, Allie S.
04- 14- 1893- Tennessee
02- 13- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Hubert Jordan
Father- White Sowell
Mother- Melissa Jones
Henry Cemetery
Page 15

K- 1988

Kennedy, Sarah Jane
01- 20- 1909- Mississippi
12- 15- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Dorothy Morgan
Father- George Evetts
Mother- Vee Smith Evetts
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Page 147

Killingsworth, Sarah
08- 18- 1917- Tennessee
12- 08- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- William Lee Killingsworth
Daughter- Mattie Fare
Father- John McClaine
Mother- Mattie McCord
Mt. Vinson Cemetery
Adamsville, Tennessee
Page 145

King, Betty Jean
10- 25- 1924- Mississippi
07- 23- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Darlene Watkins
Order by- Jeff & Michael King
Father- Joseph Cather
Mother- Isbell Hagstiel
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 89

King, Randy
02- 07- 1955- Mississippi
11- 8- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Residence- Glen, Mississippi
Wife- Joyce Fay Lindsey
Father- John H. King
Mother- Mary Morgan
Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery
Page 136

Knight, Brenda
08- 0 6- 1945- Mississippi
03- 17- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Steve Knight
Father- John Henry Mitchell
Mother- Vetress Mack
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 40


Lancaster, Paul J.
07- 15- 1895- Mississippi
10- 12- 1988- Rienzi, Mississippi
Veteran
Son- Max Lancaster
Union Cemetery
Page 123

Lasley, R.T.
09- 24- 1903- Mississippi
06- 12- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Oneida Vanderford
Father- Wince Lasley
Mother- Jane Thompson
Forrest Hill Cemetery
Page 75

Latch, Edna Barker
03- 21- 1908- Mississippi
06- 10- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- James Latch
Father- Otto Barker
Mother- Bell Brewer
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 72

Lee, Carol
07- 24- 1944- Tennessee
06- 11- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Dr. Robert Carmell Lee
Father- John Moody
Mother- Ina Comer
Henry Cemetery
Page 73

Lentz, Lillie
11- 16- 1902- Mississippi
03- 26- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Order by- Mrs. Brenda Lambert- Nashville, Tennessee
& Lester Lambert- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- John William Lambert
Mother- Fannie Lee Robinson
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 43

Levine, Lucille
Died- 04- 30- 1988- Texas
Daughter- Ayleen Feibelman- Dallas, Texas
Henry Cemetery
Page 59

Lipford, Cecil
07- 30- 1914- Mississippi
05- 24- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Ruby Segars
Father- Abe Lipford
Mother- Oma Plunk
Henry Cemetery
Page 67


Lucken, Vera Pollard
08- 25- 1904- Mississippi
04- 03- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Perry Donald Lucken
Father- Joshua Pollard
Mother- Amanda Lancaster
Hinkle Cemetery
Page 47

M

Marcum, James Overton
05- 06- 1899- Tennessee
10- 13- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Anita Crisler Jones
Son- James W. Marcum- Scarbrough, New York
Father- William H. Marcum
Mother- Imogene Overton
Woodlawn Cemetery
Sharon, Tennessee
Page 04

Marshall, Charles S.
12- 02- 1912- Virginia
07- 24- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Madge Lee Galyean
Father- Charles Turner Marshall
Mother- Julia McElvain
Cremated
Page 90

Martin, Brooks
10- 29- 1919- Mississippi
04- 14- 1988- Birmingham, Alabama
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Nonie Coleman
Father- William Cunning Martin
Mother- Della Lee Rainey
Oak Hill Cemetery
Page 48

Martindale, Cordelia
07- 27- 1890-
04- 05- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Willie J. Martindale- Deceased
Nephew- James Young- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- Mr. Billingsley
Henry Cemetery
Page 49

Massey, Clifford
01- 26- 1915
05- 18- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Order by- Harold Leatherwood- Dixon, Tennessee
Highland Cemetery
Tishomingo Co., Mississippi
Page 64

McClure. O.W. (Ollie Wather)
02- 19- 1895- Kentucky
11- 03- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Margaret Hosmer McClure
Father- Dr. Phillip L. McClure
Mother- Minerva Boardman McClure
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 133


McCullar, Robert
07- 24- 1916- Tennessee
05- 03- 1988- Huntsville, Alabama
Residence- Decatur, Alabama
Wife- Nancy Surratt
Father- Osburn McCullar
Mother- Mary Gann
Henry Cemetery
Page 57

McLemore, Eber Herman
03- 05- 1903- Texas
01- 15- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Alcie Younger
Father- James Whitt McLemore
Mother- Willie Rebecca Flanagan
Salem Cemetery
Page 6

Melvin, Ewell
01- 27- 1915- Mississippi
03- 23- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Gearldine Lassiter
Daughter- Suzanne Melvin
Father- William Melvin
Mother- Florence Hughes
Henry Cemetery
Page 42

Messner, Joseph "Joe"
07- 17- 1921- Mississippi
09- 04- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Maidell Helms Messner
Father- Sam Messner
Mother- Mary Engles
City Cemetery
Page 108

Miller, J.R.
08- 23- 1915- Mississippi
12- 29- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Willie Moore
Father- Tom Miller
Mother- Ada Baldwin
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 159

Mills, Laura H.
06- 29- 1888- Mississippi
05- 09- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Jimmy Lee Biggers
Father- George Alfred Hughes
Mother- Florence Blagg
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 61

Morrow, Annie Mae
06- 16- 1890- Alabama
06- 21- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Grandson- Buddy Morrow
Father- Reed Vuncannon
Mother- Margaret Ann **
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 79

N

Nelms, Marsha Nell Brooks
09- 01- 1934- Mississippi
03- 28- 1988- Glen, Mississippi
Husband- Grady Nelms
Father- Richard Martin Brooks
Mother- Otha Lena Gilton
Box Chapel Cemetery
Page 44

North, Howard
03- 17- 1916- Mississippi
09- 13- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Private U.S. Army Pvt.1st Class
06- 23- 1945- Camp Shelby, Mississippi
07- 29- 1946- Ft. Bragg North Carolina
Wife- Ruth Marsh
Son- E.H. North Jr.
Father- Edmond North
Mother- Reedie Williams
Henry Cemetery
Page 109

Northcutt, Mamie
07- 25- 1893- Tennessee
12- 07- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- William Thomas Northcutt- Deceased
Daughter- Cecile Floyd
Father- Richard Hardin
Mother- Sarah Elizabeth Cherry
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 144

Oertling, Maggie
09- 10- 1900- Tennessee
04- 14- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Order by- Edna Shipman
Father- John Walter Clements
Mother- Olivia Luellen
Henry Cemetery
Page 54

Patterson, Sharon Denice
Birth Place- Mississippi
Death Date- 12- 24- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- Lewis Jr. Patterson
Mother- Bricky Monroe
Glen Baptist Church Cemetery
Page 155

Perry, Mary
09- 18- 1825- Mississippi
11- 15- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Divorced
Daughter- Mrs. Sammie Kennedy
Father- Claude Eugene Latch
Mother- Mamie Baggett
Rienzi City Cemetery
Page 138

Phifer, Marlene
03- 04- 1938- Mississippi
11- 8- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Michie, Tennessee.
Husband- Hugh Leroy Phifer
Father- James Boyd Mincy
Mother- Mary Ilene Phifer
Henry Memorial Garden Cemetery
Page 135


Phillips, Emma Lois
07- 17- 1900- Mississippi
01- 17- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Margaret Mathis
Father- Will Tapp
Mother- Frances Virginia Outlaw
Henry Cemetery
Page 8

Phillips, Ethel
07- 31- 1889- Mississippi
05- 18- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- James E. Phillips- Sardis, Mississippi
Father- Melton Mathis
Mother- Sara Ellen Holloway
Shiloh Baptist Cemetery
Page 63

Pickett, James L.
04- 29- 1906- Mississippi
05- 7- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
U.S. Army Veteran
Wife- Irene Perkins
Father- Art Pickett
Mother- Birdie Haley
Morris Chapel Cemetery
Crump, Tennessee
Page 58

Pierce, Bessye C.
06- 26- 1904- Tennessee.
05- 17- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Roy J. Pierce Jr.
Father- Onis Carner (Carver)
Mother- Annie Cougill
Spring Hill Cemetery
Nashville, Tennessee.
Page 62

Pollard, Annie
01- 25- 1892- Tennessee.
08- 29- 1988- Donelson, Tennessee
Husband # 1- William P. George- Deceased
Husband # 2- Ray V. Pollard- Deceased
Daughter- Miriam Fuller- Nashville, Tennessee
Father- George S. Davis
Mother- Sallie Rinehart
Antioch Cemetery
Page 105

Richardson, Samuel
02- 19- 1892- Kentucky
10- 2- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Augusta Beatty
Nephew- Jim Laughlin
Father- Samuel J. Richardson
Mother- Mary Briggs
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 117

Rikard, Morris Hill
03- 17- 1928- Mississippi/
10- 06- 1988- Fulton, Mississippi
Wife- Dessie Taylor
Father- William Edward Rikard
Mother- Maud Morris
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Page 119

Roberts, Frances L.
04- 03- 1924- Tennessee.
02- 17- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Lakeland, Tennessee
Husband- Charlie Roberts
Father- Charlie Carroll
Mother- Ginny Counce
Center Hill Cemetery
Page 19

Rogers, James Howard
06- 20- 1919- Mississippi
08- 22- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- James Rogers "Buddy"
Father- James Ward Rogers
Mother- Mary Elizabeth Bumpas
Union Cemetery
Page 100

Ross, Georgia Morton
06- 16- 1896- Mississippi
01- 02- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Hazel R. Bourdet- Tullahoma, Tennessee.
Father- Wilson McKinney Morton
Mother- Jennie Fitzgerald
New Hope Cemetery
Page 2

Rouse, Eugene
12- 19- 1914- Kansas
05- 01- 1988- Nashville, Tennessee
Wife- Harriett Avery
Father- James W. Rouse
Mother- Mae Kays
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 56

Roy, Maud
07- 19- 1912- Tennessee.
08- 26- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Anna Vansickle- South Bay, Florida
Father- George Miller
Mother- Mandy Lee Jackson
Center Hill Cemetery Hardin Co., Tennessee
Page 103

Russell, Patty Hinton
10- 21- 1988
Cremated- Colorado Springs, Colorado
Henry Cemetery
Page 305

Samford, Bertha D
1906
09- 07- 1988
Goldens of Bastrop Inc. Funeral Home
Henry Cemetery
Page 305

Settle, Albert
04- 29- 1908- Mississippi
05- 22- 1988- Rienzi, Mississippi
Wife- Mable Suitor
Father- Samuel Settle
Mother- Maud McCord
New Hope Cemetery
Page 66

Sharp, Beatrice
08- 03- 1903- Tennessee
12- 04- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Loy Sharp- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Irva Sharp- Deceased
Father- James Edgar Carroll
Mother- Minnie Frances Barnes
Henry Cemetery
Page 143

Sharp, William Lyons
06- 01- 1914- Mississippi
01- 18- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Irene Snyder
Father- Elmer C. Sharp
Mother- Louise Lyons
Henry Cemetery
Page 09

Shelton, Houston
09- 25- 1913- Tennessee
10- 11- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Hazel Marsh
Father- Edward Shelton
Mother- Myrtle Millstead
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Page 121

Skelton, Martin
10- 04- 1905- Mississippi
11- 05- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Sister- in- Law- Virginia Carpenter- Memphis, Tennessee
Father- Luther Martin Shelton
Mother- Bertha Martindale
Henry Cemetery
Page 134

Sherard, Ben F.
04- 16- 1893- Mississippi
10- 17- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Agnes Glisson
Father- Felix Sherard
Mother- Martha Victoria Jobe
Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery
Page 128

Smith, James Thomas
05- 01- 1915- Mississippi
03- 06- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Sister- Mrs. Mamie Manning
Father- John W. Smith
Mother- Effie Woodruff
Henry Cemetery
Page 29

South, Marilyn
06- 30- 1944- Mississippi
03- 15- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Bobby Jo South
Father- Evander Letson
Mother- Emmie Page
Forked Oak Cemetery
Prentiss Co., Mississippi
Page 38

Spear, Leonard
08- 14- 1901- Mississippi
05- 07- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Harrison Spear
Father- John F. Spear
Mother- Mary Ethel Harrison
Henry Cemetery
Page 60


Stevenson, Clara Johns
07- 18- 1901- Mississippi
03- 11- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Mrs. Peggy S. Ray
Father- Dr. William Alexander Johns
Mother- Clara Agnes Outten
Corinth City Cemetery
Page 35

Stevenson, Robert Clyde "Bill"
10- 27- 1913- Mississippi
07- 07- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Glenda Tennyson
Father- Richard Clyde Stevenson
Mother- Maggie Ada Cole
Henry Cemetery
Page 85

Strickland, Verdie O.
11- 11- 1894- Mississippi
10- 31- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Richard Strickland- Deceased
Niece- Eleanor Bryant
Father- Dr. Leonard Oaks
Mother- Mollie Johnson
Hopewell Cemetery
Page 131

Swain, Dora Mae "Gurley"
04- 08- 1904- Tennessee
11- 30- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Bob Spear
Father- Charles Benjamin Gurley
Mother- Arizona Carter Gurley
Holly Cemetery
Page 142

Swayze, Lucille
07- 11- 1904- Mississippi
08- 02- 1988- Florence, Alabama
Husband- Marlin W. Swayze- Deceased
Daughter- Edith Meeks- Florence, Alabama
Order by- Marty Swayze- Arlington, Texas
Father- Wiley Buck Rogers
Mother- Nannie Hilda Raines
Henry Cemetery
Page 101


Tacker, Joseph Riley
02- 24- 1903- Tennessee.
02- 24- 1988- Panama City, Florida
Wife- Irene Murphree
Daughter- Miss Jane Tacker- Panama City, Florida
William Robert Tacker
Mother- Elizabeth Jones
Henry Cemetery Corinth, Mississippi
Page 23

Tate, Alta Mae
06- 02- 1902- Kentucky
01- 13- 1988- Baton Rough, Louisiana
Residence- Denham Springs, Louisiana
Daughter- Frances T. Spear
Father- Edgar Polk Renshaw
Mother- Stella Eunice Tanner
Henry Cemetery
Page 3

Taylor, Elizabeth Anna
07- 09- 1891- Mississippi
02- 22- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Order by- Earl Taylor
Father- Jerry M .Taylor
Mother- Sammie Cordelia Robertson
Henry Cemetery
Page 22

Taylor, Nancy Esther Mask
10- 31- 1901- Mississippi
01- 30- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Sister- Ola Rider
Father- Elliott Mask
Mother- Alice Taylor
Tishomingo Chapel Cemetery
Page 12

Taylor, Jeff
06- 18- 1962- Mississippi
02- 23- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- James Ward Taylor
Mother- Margaret Cooper
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 21

Taylor, Leroy
09- 29- 1926- Mississippi
05- 20- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Ann Northcutt
Father- James E. Taylor
Mother- Betty McCalla
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 65

Thompson, Dr. William Carl
07- 22- 1931- Mississippi
08- 26- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
U.S. Air Force Capt.
Wife- Eleanor Etling
Father- William Karl Thompson, Sr.
Mother- Eva Conn
Corinth National Cemetery
Page 104

Thrasher, Ulysses
09- 23- 1901- Tennessee.
06- 03- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Martha Johnson
Father- Hence Thrasher
Mother- Rachel Robinette
Henry Cemetery
Page 69

Tollar, Milton
06- 22- 1937- Mississippi
08- 07- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence, Southaven, Mississippi
Wife- Sue McElhannon
Mother- Mae Little
Oak Hill Cemetery
Page 97

Trantham, Joe W.
03- 01- 1909- Mississippi
03- 05- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Mary Devers
Father- David Crockett Trantham
Mother- Annie Inman
Pisgah Cemetery
Prentiss Co., Mississippi
Page 27

Turner, Donald F.
06- 01- 1948- Tennessee.
09- 21- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Carolyn Huff
Father- Tom Benton Turner
Mother- Lucille Derryberry
Holly Cemetery
Page 113

Tyson, Jewell McDaniel
03- 26- 1899- Tennessee.
03- 07- 1988- Jackson, Tennessee
Sons- Edwin & Rayford Tyson
Father- John W. McDaniel
Mother- Victoria Emma Rose
Henry Cemetery
Page 30

Tyson, Jewell Butler
07- 15- 1910- Mississippi
06- 24- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Gilbert Tyson
Father- N.G. (Boss) Butler
Mother- Millie Smith
Holly Cemetery
Page 87

U

Urquhart, Todd M.
01- 02- 1967- Florida
09- 16- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- James Urquhart
Mother- Tiffany Pittman Gables
Henry Cemetery
Page 111

V

Vanderford, Bessie Grissom
08- 14- 1896- Mississippi
08- 16- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Jesse Vanderford- Navarre, Florida
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Page 99

Vassar, John
10- 30- 1892- Alabama
70- 31- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Jean Anderson
Son- John Vassar, Jr.
Father- William Vassar
Mother- Kitty Robinson
Henry Cemetery
Page 95

Vuncannon, Velma
12- 07- 1907- Mississippi
10- 16- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- William Kenneth Vuncannon
Order by- Dorothy M. Hardin- River Rouge, Michigan
Father- Cleve Deloach
Valley of the Dogwood Cemetery
Page 126

W

Wall, Dewey
11- 22- 1912
03- 10- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Mantachie, Mississippi
Wife- Alice Taylor
Father- Dennis N. Wall
Mother- Ginny Elizabeth Taylor
Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 32

Wallace, Eva Mae
10- 04- 1901- Mississippi
12- 19- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Vance Wallace- Died 1975
Daughter- Maxine Wilbanks
Father- Will C. Roberts
Mother- Minnie Thomas
Farmington Cemetery
Page 151

Ward, Willie Clifford
03- 07- 1897- Mississippi
01- 22- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- Aubrey Ward
Father- Charlie Ward
Mother- Mary Scott
Farmington Cemetery
Page 10

Weeks, Charles
02- 19- 1913- Mississippi
03- 16- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Vera Weeks
Father- Charlie Weeks
Mother- Maggie Harris
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Page 39

Whirley, Lester Sr.
08- 19- 1905- Mississippi
04- 12- 1988- Pickwick, Tennessee
Residence- Glen, Mississippi
Wife- Eula Mae Crouch
Father- Jessie Whirley
Mother- Fannie Crum
Glendale Baptist Church Cemetery
Page 53

White, Lessie
04- 23- 1920- Tennessee
12- 10- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Daughter- Debrah Johnson- Memphis, Tennessee
Father- John Henry Brown
Mother- Anna Sanders
Baptist Shiloh Cemetery
Page 146

Whitehurst, Blanche
11- 25- 1910- Mississippi
07- 04- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Son- William Whitehurst
Father- Toby Grossland Galyean
Mother- Easter Angelian Davis
Box Chapel Cemetery
Page 51

Whittemore, James Terreal
01- 28- 1919- Mississippi
11- 15- 1988- Tupelo, Mississippi
Residence- Rienzi, Mississippi
U.S. Army PFC
08- 19- 1942 to 01- 14- 1946
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Wife- Mattie Hendrix
Father- John Jonas Whittemore
Mother- Cordie Sellers
Macedonia Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery
Page 137

Wilbanks, Larry Dallas (Infant)
08- 11- 1988
Page 305

Wilson, Maggie Ray
06- 12- 1888- Mississippi
03- 17- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- Herber Wilson
Daughter- Martha W. Christopher
Father- Franklin Wilson Ray
Mother- Martha Loucretia Wilson
Henry Cemetery
Page 41

Windsor, Moody
06- 14- 1898- Mississippi
07- 08- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Daughter- Jewell W. Horton
Son- in- Law- Hugh Horton
Father- Will Fowler
Mother- Lucy Smith
Henry Cemetery
Page 86

Wolff, Tommie M.
06- 18- 1931- Mississippi
12- 19- 1988- Colorado Springs, Colorado
Sister- Frances Ramer- Corinth, Mississippi
Father- James Morton
Mother- Ruby Dilworth
Union Cemetery
Page 153

Woodruff, Elsie H.
10- 23- 1923- Mississippi
11- 23- 1988- Memphis, Tennessee
Residence- Corinth, Mississippi
Husband- John R. Woodruff
Father- James Allen Herbert
Mother- Clemmie Gant
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Page 140

Woods, Olen
09- 15- 1902- Tennessee
12- 28- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Dessie Phillip Woods
Father- Andrew Woods
Mother- Maud Petty
Indian Springs Cemetery
Page 158

Wren, Willie Odell
01- 02- 1918- Tennessee
11- 03- 1988- Corinth, Mississippi
Wife- Johnnie Martin Wren
Father- Olgle Wren
Mother- Claudie Claudwell
Corinth National Cemetery
Page 132
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