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LOIS HUNTER
HAMILTON -A graveside service for Lois Earline Hunter, 85, who died Wednesday at her residence, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at New Prospect Cemetery with Bro. Jack Inmon officiating. Tisdale-Lann Memorial of Aberdeen is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Hunter was a lifelong resident of Hamilton, a retired seamstress for T.I.L. Sportswear and a member of New Prospect Baptist Church.
She leaves two daughters, Earline Boatman and Marianna Miller, both of Hamilton; three grandchildren, Frank Boatman, Sandra Collier and Mariesa Gill; five great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren and five great-great-step grandchildren.
Pallbearers are James W. Imel, Ronnie H. Imel, James Harold Pickle, Larry Lann, James Gill and Herman Guyton, Jr. Honorary pallbearers are Harold Hood, Wayne Johnson, Tommy Prez and Frank Boatman.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to New Prospect Baptist Church or a favorite charity.
LOUISE KIRKPATRICK
ABERDEEN -Services for Louise Kirkpatrick, 83, who died Tuesday at Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Tisdale-Lann Memorial of Aberdeen with Rev. David Harrell officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
Ms. Kirkpatrick was born in Tupelo and graduated from high school in Jackson, Mississippi Dialysis in Aberdeen, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Tisdale-Lann Memorial of Nettleton with Brother Tommy Whaley and Rev. Truman Alabama and Katherine Ford of Tupelo; four sons, James Gillentine of Nettleton, and J. C. Gillentine, Larry Gillentine and Bobby Gillentine, all of the Richmond Community; several sisters and brothers, fifteen grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren.
Pallbearers are Chris Gillentine, David Gillentine, Joey Gillentine, Ricky Bishop, Gary Bishop, and Mitchell Hughes. Honorary pallbearers are Adam Gillentine and Randy Gillentine.
Visitation will take place from 8:30 a.m. until time for services Sunday at the funeral home.
SISSY LOPER
ABERDEEN -Graveside services for Elinor R. "Sissy" Loper, 82, who died Monday in Lavernia, Alabama in 2004. He was a graduate of Aberdeen High School and attended the University of Southern Alabama; and a sister-in-law, Christine Bradley of Pensacola, Wisconsin and graduated from high school in Florida for thirty years prior to moving to Tupelo two months ago. she was a retired registered nurse.
She leaves a daughter, Lynne G. Bertelsen Baumgardt of Guntersville, Washington, DC 20013
Announced January 21, 2005
JOHN BILLY BAILEY
HAMILTON - Services for John Billy Bailey, 68, who died Tuesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church in Bartahatchie with Rev. Mike Ratliff officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Tisdale-Lann Memorial of Aberdeen in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Bailey was a lifelong resident of Gattman and a retired fork lift operator for Omni.
He leaves a daughter, Connie Bailey Edwards of Pascagoula; his mother, Audie Reeves Bailey of Aberdeen; two sisters, Onita Ray Fitzgerald of Birmingham and Jean Jordan of Caledonia; two grandchildren, Johnna Edwards and Jade Edwards; two nieces and three nephews.
Pallbearers are Ricky Ray, Randy Ray, Pete Ray, Billy Joe Reeves, Jimmy Ray Reeves, and Wayne Bailey.
Visitation will take place from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Announced January 19, 2005
BILL BACON
ABERDEEN - Services for William A. Bacon, 88, who died Wednesday at Pioneer Community Hospital in Aberdeen, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Tisdale-Lann Memorial of Aberdeen with the Revs. R. D. Cline Mark Stokes officiating. Burial will be in Oddfellows Rest Cemetery.
Mr. Bacon was born in Chickasaw County and lived the past 45 years in Aberdeen. He was a U. S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and a member of First Baptist Church in Aberdeen. He worked for the Aberdeen City Schools, was a deputy sheriff, a police officer, and a retired farmer.
He leaves his wife, Reba Lavelle Hood Bacon of Aberdeen; a daughter, Linda Sue Bacon Massey of Holton, Kansas; two sons, William Armon Bacon, Jr. of Enterprises, Mississippi; two sisters, Betty "Ike" Parchman, Jr. of Amory and Lilly "Walter" White of Mobile, Texas and Frank M. Bender of Aberdeen; a brother, Floyd "Cotton" Lusby of Aberdeen; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers are John Clemmons, Bobby Hudson, Jimmy Fitzpatrick, Randy Nichols, Randy Ginn, Norman Smith, Brent Coleman, and Donnie West.
Honorary pallbearers are employees of Bender Auto Parts, Ralph Bradley, Bobby Boggan, Claude Chamberlain, Jessie Tate, Pete McElroy, Larry Bowen, and George Crawford.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or a favorite charity.
Visitation will take place from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Announced December 27, 2004
