Obituaries

 Mary Herod, 60

Mary Frances “Sis” Wilhite Herod, FNP, BC, 60, of Blue Springs, died Tuesday, September 29. 2009, at North Mississippi Medical Center.  

 Gervie Allred, 80

SFC (Ret.) Gervie L. Allred, age 80, of Copperas Cove passed away Sunday, September 20, 2009 in a Temple hospital.

Gervie was born July 21, 1929 in Union County, Mississippi to Connie Allred and Clifford (Miller) Allred.

 Jasper Davis, 85

 James Ford, 86

James Keylon Ford, 86, of New Albany, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009 at North Mississippi Medical Center.  He was born July 7, 1923 in Union County to the late James Arthur Ford and Florence Hines Ford.  He was a veteran of World War 2 having served in the U.S. Army.  He was a farmer, and a member of the Wells Chapel Church.