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Nunnelee died at his home in Tupelo on February 6, 2015, aged 56. [2] President Barack Obama, in an official statement from the White House Press Office, stated: "Michelle and I were saddened to learn of the passing of Representative Alan Nunnelee. Alan represented the people of his beloved Mississippi for two decades, first as a state senator ...
Harold Ray Presley (October 5, 1948 – July 6, 2001) was an American sheriff known for his war against narcotics.He was the elected sheriff of Lee County, Mississippi, from 1993 to 2001. [1]
Donald Ellis Wildmon was born in Ripley, Mississippi, [1] [2] the son of Johnnie Bernice (née Tigrett), a schoolteacher, and Ellis Clifton Wildmon, a civil servant. [3] [4] Wildmon graduated from Millsaps College in 1960.
Henry Jay Kirksey Sr. (May 9, 1915 - December 9, 2005) was a state legislator and civil rights leader in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi Senate. [1] He was born on the outskirts of Tupelo, Mississippi.
The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2016.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
The city is home to multiple art and cultural institutions, including the Elvis Presley Birthplace and the 10,000-seat Cadence Bank Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in Mississippi. Tupelo is the only city in the Southern United States to be named an All-America City five times, most recently in 2015. [11]
Leigh Marine Occhi (August 21, 1979—disappeared August 27, 1992) [2] [3] is an American who vanished under mysterious circumstances as a teenager at her home in Tupelo, Mississippi, during Hurricane Andrew. Her mother, Vickie Felton, returned home on the morning of August 27, 1992, to find Occhi missing and evidence of blood in the house.