Obituaries
Chan Beavers
Chan Beavers, 43, of Southaven, died
July 20, 2007 at his home. He was an Army veteran and a pressman for
Color Craft.
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m.
on July 23 at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens in Southaven.
He leaves his mother and stepfather,
Tommye and Gerald Seawright of Southaven; a brother, Joseph Michael
Beavers of Byhalia; a half-brother, Ricky Beavers of Victoria; and two
stepbrothers, Robert Seawright of Southaven, Rick Seawright of Olive
Branch.
Nicola Hreish
Nicola Hreish, 74, of Collierville, Tenn.,
died July 18, 2007 at Baptist Hospital Collierville. He was Greek Orthodox
and a body shop owner.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on July
19 at St. John’s Catholic Church. Burial was in Ashland Cemetery.
Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves his wife, Diana Kial
Erma Yulanda Ivy
Erma Yulanda Ivy, 54, of Huntsville,
Ala., formerly of Holly Springs, died July 15, 2007 at Huntsville Hospital.
She was a member of Union Chapel MB Church in Huntsville and a contract
specialist.
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m.
on July 21 at Cottrell Memorial Garden in Holly Springs. Rev. O. Wendell
Davis officiated. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home was in charge
of arrangements.
She leaves a son, LaBrawn Ivy of Huntsville,
Ala.; her father, Herman Ivy Sr. of Memphis, Tenn.; her mother, Juanita
V. Ivy of Holly Springs; five sisters, Shirley Jones, Cynthia Terry,
Marilyn Curry, Tina Selman, all of Holly Springs, Naomi Flagg of Atlanta,
Ga.; six brothers, Cecil Ivy of Oakland, Calif., Herman Ivy Jr., Alfred
Lynn Ivy, both of Holly Springs, Carey Ivy of Huntsville, Ala., Samuel
Ivy of Memphis, Tenn., Danny Dwight Ivy of Batesville, Ala.
Pallbearers were Union Chapel Deacons
Ministry. Honorary pallbearers were Cecil Ivy, Herman Ivy Sr., Carey
Ivy, Samuel Ivy, Alfred Ivy and Danny Ivy.
Frances McDaniel
Frances Lois McDaniel, 89, of Holly Springs,
died July 19, 2007 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehabilitation in Holly
Springs. She was the widow of Oliver R. McDaniel. She was a member of
Friendship Assembly of God in Victoria.
Services were held at 10 a.m. on July
23 at Brantley Funeral Home Chapel in Olive Branch. Burial was in Friendship
Cemetery in Friendship, Tenn.
She leaves a son, Jesse P. McDaniel of
Memphis; two brothers, Buford L. Garrett of Byhalia, Kenneth Garrett
of Springdale, Ark.; and a grandson.
Carol Jean Pegues
Carol Jean Pegues, 55, of Milwaukee,
Wisc., formerly of Holly Springs, died July 14, 2007. She received her
formal education at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Holly Springs,
and Jackson State University. She was employed at LaVarnway Boys and
Girls Club, and Plastronics; she then worked for Wisconsin Electric.
She leaves her daughters, Jamie Johnson,
Brandi Johnson; a brother, Elliott Johnson; a sister, Mae Frances Martin;
and a granddaughter.
Isaac Phillips
Isaac Phillips,
81, of Chicago, Ill., formerly of Holly Springs, died July 13, 2007
in Chicago. He was the widower of Dorothy Clinkscales. He accepted the
call in the ministry and was ordained at the Mt. Zion MB Church under
the late Rev. W.H. Stockard. He was the pastor of the Greater Joy MB
Church in Chicago.
He leaves his wife, Ruth Phillips, eight
children, Carolyn, Isaac Jr., Doris, Eileen, Christine, Mark, Paul and
Janet; stepchildren, Denise, Roberta, Shane and Rhonda; a brother, Rev.
S.A. Phillips of Holly Springs; a sister, Madora Phillips Pate of Chicago;
grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Jonathan;
a daughter, Beverly; brothers, Will Henry, John Rogers, Emmon, Joseph
and John Wesley; sisters, Josephine, Jessie Mae, Ida Mae; and grandson,
Isaac Phillips III.
Dorothy Frazier
Tindall
Dorothy Frazier Tindall, 90, of Holly
Springs, died July 17, 2007 at Trinity Missions Health and Rehab. She
was the widow of Milburn Tindall and a Christian.
Graveside services were held at 1:30
p.m. on July 20 at Bauxite Cemetery in Bauxite, Ark. Bro. Curtis Kyle
officiated. Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
She leaves a granddaughter, Jolee Brewer.
Richard Delma Whaley Jr.
Richard Delma Whaley Jr., 68, of Potts
Camp, died July 17, 2007 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was a U.S.
Navy veteran and road construction worker.
A memorial service was held. Holly Springs
Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves two sons, Richard Delma Whaley
III of Saltillo, David Eugene Whaley of Blue Mountain, Darryl Whaley
of Horn Lake; two daughters, Laura Davis of Macedonia, Leslie Stanton;
a sister, Martha Fitch of Collierville, Tenn.; nine grandchildren and
one great-grandchild.
Mary L. Wood
Mary L. (Sue) Wood, 71, of Waterford,
died July 19, 2007 in Tupelo.
Services were held at 1 p.m. on July
22 at Collierville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in West Tennessee
Veterans Cemetery on July 24.
She leaves her husband, Thomas L. Wood;
three daughters, Linda Sue Hines of Poteet, Ky., Mary Elizabeth Wood
of Nashville, Tenn., Rose Marie Harris of Byhalia; four sons, James
Louis Wood of Byhalia, Thomas N. Wood of Waterford, William F. Wood
of Byhalia, David L. Wood of Oklahoma; three sisters, Lillie Pilgram,
Lelia Marshall, Nell Ann Gowdey, all of Hernando; 16 grandchildren and
14 great-grandchildren.
Michael Wayne Westmoreland
Michael Wayne Westmoreland, 57, of Snow
Lake/Ashland, died July 22, 2007 in Olive Branch. He was a machinist
with TCI and a U.S. Army veteran.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on July
25 at Ashland Church of Christ, where he was a member. Burial was in
the church cemetery. Holly Springs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves his wife, Nancy Westmoreland
of New Jersey; a daughter, Kim Cook of Hickory Flat; five sisters, Ruby
Bennett of Water Valley, Louise Williford of Blue Mountain, Mary Ann
Duke of Ashland, Kathy Taylor of Olive Branch, Bobbie Benjamin of New
Albany; and two grandchildren, Laken and Tucker Cook.
He was preceded in death by a sister,
Marie Cheatwood.
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