Pegues Funeral Directors

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.

11/05/2025
Rick CroneRick CroneTupelo- Roderick “Rick” Dean Crone, age 70, passed away on November 3, 2025, at North Mississippi Me...
11/04/2025

Rick Crone

Rick CroneTupelo- Roderick “Rick” Dean Crone, age 70, passed away on November 3, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born on August 4, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio to Calvin Crone and Madge Byerly Crone.Rick and his family made the move to Mississippi when he was nine years old, paving the way for his life path. When he was young, he was on a youth baseball team, where they won the State Championship. He had a few careers throughout...

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Linda C. CarruthersLinda C. CarruthersBelden- Linda Carol Carruthers, age 74, passed away on November 1, 2025, at North ...
11/03/2025

Linda C. Carruthers

Linda C. CarruthersBelden- Linda Carol Carruthers, age 74, passed away on November 1, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center. She was born on August 22, 1951, to James Wallace Kidd and Sarah Elizabeth Wiseman Kidd.Linda was an amazing woman; she lived a life full of happiness and love. She worked as a Factory Supervisor at Lane manufacturing. Her favorite past-time was reading novels. She enjoyed traveling and listening to books with her husband of 53 year, Charles. They spent many...

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Ruby Nell BogganRuby Nell BogganRuby Nell Filgo Boggan, long time Tupelo resident, passed away peacefully Thursday, Octo...
10/28/2025

Ruby Nell Boggan

Ruby Nell BogganRuby Nell Filgo Boggan, long time Tupelo resident, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 23, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Born on November 27, 1926, to Alva Roy Filgo and Gertrude Benson Filgo, she was just shy of her ninety-ninth birthday. She spent her childhood in Okolona, Mississippi and graduated from Okolona High School in 1944. She furthered her education at Mississippi College for Women receiving her Bachelor’s degree in Secretarial Science in 1948. She then went to...

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Bob ParkerBob ParkerTupelo- Robert “Bob” Parker, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at his ho...
10/26/2025

Bob Parker

Bob ParkerTupelo- Robert “Bob” Parker, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at his home. Born on March 29, 1940, to Estelle Tinsley Parker and Fred Parker, Bob lived a full and meaningful life devoted to his family, his work, and his many passions.Bob proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1959 to 1967. During his service, he attended electronics school and later taught there for four years, sharing his knowledge and dedication with...

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Becky CarltonBecky CarltonPlantersville- Rebecca Sue Carlton, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 24, ...
10/25/2025

Becky Carlton

Becky CarltonPlantersville- Rebecca Sue Carlton, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on July 16, 1946, to George Gillentine and Louise Deason Gillentine, Becky’s life was marked by a deep commitment to others and a selfless heart. A proud Registered Nurse for 30 years with North Mississippi Medical Center, she touched countless lives with her compassionate care. After retiring, Becky continued her service to the community as a dedicated volunteer...

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J. R. HoodJ. R. HoodMillport, Alabama- J. R. Hood, age 77, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025. He was born on Jan...
10/24/2025

J. R. Hood

J. R. HoodMillport, Alabama- J. R. Hood, age 77, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025. He was born on January 28, 1948, to Beatrice Montgomery Hood and Haskell Henry Hood.J. R. was a wonderful man. He lived a life of simple pleasures: hunting, fishing, and gardening. He was always very proud of his garden, telling everyone who visited and passed by his house about it. He was always one step ahead, even having a well for his garden so...

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535 W Jefferson Street
Tupelo, MS
38804

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W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors has a history of serving the community that dates back to 1891. As a 5th generation owned business, this independent funeral home has an excellent reputation as a locally owned and operated provider. The funeral home staff focuses on supporting family traditions by helping families honor the lives of their loved ones. By focusing on the responsibility of helping families through end-of-life services, W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors provides caring, customized support for all. Families can benefit from the full-service approach, including everything from traditional funeral gatherings to simple solutions, such as direct cremation. Funeral packages can include celebratory services, such as life celebrations. Support for burials, graveside services, and honoring life are available as well. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors offers an on-site crematory for convenience, ensuring that your loved one stays in the care of a trusted staff during all stages of cremation. A variety of products can be purchased at the funeral home, such as urns, keepsake items, caskets, memorials, vaults, and more. Additionally, the funeral home staff can assist with all aspects of coordinating transportation, including transfers and pickups. Every detail is addressed through the funeral planning process including personalized stationery, military honors, grief resources, and more. Complete funeral and cremation services are offered at affordable prices, with two nearby funeral homes for your convenience. These funeral homes are equipped with the latest technology features, giving families the option to live stream and record the services if desired. Every family receives dignified, honest, and compassionate care. The nearest funeral home is located in Tupelo, and also serves residents in the nearby communities, including Saltillo and Pontotoc. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is available to assist with both at-need funeral support and pre-planning funeral services as well. Families can reach out at their convenience to schedule a consultation with a knowledgable funeral director. Visit the nearest funeral home to see available facilities: 535 W Jefferson St, Tupelo, MS 38804. Or, call to ask questions or discuss funeral details without leaving the comfort of your home. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors can be reached at (662) 842-4872.