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Pegues Funeral Directors

Have the perfect service to honor your loved one at Pegues. Family owned and operated. You will never talk to an answering service or other third party.

For over one hundred and twenty years, we have dedicated ourselves to providing the residents of Tupelo, Lee and surrounding counties with kindness, courtesy and integrity during the loss of a loved one. We have an expertly trained staff of caring, empathetic individuals, along with two comfortable funeral homes with onsite chapels. We are also proud to own and operate our own crematory, ensuring the utmost care for those choosing cremation. We offer a complete range of quality funeral services, and are experienced at honoring many faiths and customs. When you contact us, you will be greeted by one of our staff, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our professional and caring staff takes pride in providing high quality and affordable funeral services that meet the special needs of your family. It is our goal to support you through every step of your arrangements and to pay tribute to the special memory of your loved one.

11/06/2026

Harry Lamar Taylor

Tupelo - Harry Lamar Taylor, 79, of Tupelo, Mississippi, formerly of Cairo, Georgia, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in Tupelo. Mr. Taylor was born on November 24, 1946, in Dublin, Georgia, to the late Eli Thelma Taylor and Florence Nolia Garner Taylor. He served his country for three years in the United States Army Reserve. On August 15, 1981, he married Betty Jean Caraway Taylor, who preceded him in death on May 14, 2021. They were married for...

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11/06/2026

11/05/2026

Jean Hamm Davis

Tupelo – Jean Hamm Davis was born February 17, 1945, in Tupelo to Luther and Elsie Smith Hamm and she was 81 years of age. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, at the age of 81, Monday, November 2, 2026, after long battle with cancer. Over the years, she worked at BellSouth as a switchboard operator and spent several years in the apparel industry, including her time at Mississippi Samples, before retiring. She was a woman of...

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11/03/2026

Gladys Wilson

Tupelo - Gladys Ford Wilson passed away on November 1, 2026, at her home in Tupelo, Mississippi. She was born in 1933 in Waterloo, Alabama, to Lillian Kirkland Ford and Robert Lee Ford, Sr. They moved to Columbus, Mississippi, where she spent her childhood. Gladys graduated from Lee High School in 1950. She attended MSCW or “The W”, as it is known, and graduated in three years with a Bachelor of Science in Bacteriology. While attending a college Bible Study...

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11/03/2026

Herbert Dale Hood, Jr.

Pontotoc - Herbert Dale Hood, Jr., 66, died Friday, October 30, 2026, in Pontotoc. He was born November 29, 1959, in Okolona and is the son of Herbert Dale Hood Sr. and Eva Rozella Cooper Hood. He met the love of his life, Laurie S. Barton Hood, on St. Patrick’s Day and married her on April Fool’s Day. They were “lucky fools” together for many years. There was never a dull moment with Dale and you always knew where you...

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11/02/2026

Laurene Easterling

Saltillo - Laurene Easterling, 94, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026. She was born on December 1, 1931, to her parents, James L. Dillard and Carrie Dillard. She was a proud and lifelong resident of Lee County. Laurene was a student at Saltillo High School and graduated in 1939. Throughout the years, she worked at Hunter Sadler and also spent several years as a beautician. Her faith was an important part of her life, and she was a longtime...

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10/29/2026

Barbara Jean Scott McLarty

Saltillo - Barbara Jean Scott McLarty, 73, passed away peacefully, following a lengthy illness, at her home on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 4, 1953, in Tupelo, Mississippi, to the late Cecil Scott and Bobbi Bohannon, Barbara was a dedicated and hard worker throughout her life. For many years, she was a valued employee at Innocor, now FXI, in Baldwyn. She truly loved her job, but held an even deeper affection...

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10/29/2026

Sara Crouch

Collierville, Tennessee – Sara Crouch, 89, died on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 4, 1937, to Jesse “Shack” and Lilly Davis in Mississippi. She graduated from Plantersville High School, where she was named valedictorian of the Class of 1955. Sara devoted her life to working with children by providing preschool education and caring for them. She was also very involved in her community, serving as a den mother for...

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Address

535 W Jefferson Street
Tupelo, MS
38804

Website

https://www.peguesfuneralhome.com/

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