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.

11/27/2025
Mike MaynardMike Maynard Tupelo – Dennis Michael “Mike” Maynard, son of the late Alva P “Dep” Maynard and Addie Grace Ma...
11/26/2025

Mike Maynard

Mike Maynard Tupelo – Dennis Michael “Mike” Maynard, son of the late Alva P “Dep” Maynard and Addie Grace Maynard of Tupelo, Mississippi, peacefully passed Monday, November 24, 2025, at Sanctuary Hospice House. He was a great Daddy to his girls and Poppy to his grandchildren. He was an avid Ole Miss fan and enjoyed his many friends. Mike retired in 2025 from Weatherall’s Office Supplies and was previously employed at Purnell’s Pride and Community Federal. Mike had a servant’s...

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Everyone is welcome to join us for our annual Tree of Memories holiday memorial service concluding in the lighting of th...
11/26/2025

Everyone is welcome to join us for our annual Tree of Memories holiday memorial service concluding in the lighting of the Tree of Memories.

Our tree bares the names of those we have served this past year.

Lazette PuckettTupelo- Lazette Puckett, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025. She was born on Jun...
11/25/2025

Lazette Puckett

Tupelo- Lazette Puckett, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025. She was born on June 27, 1945, to Weaver Murphy Farrar and Louis Cockrell Farrar; she grew up surrounded by the love of a close family who shaped her kind and steady spirit. Lazette was a devoted member of Priceville Baptist Church, where her faith remained constant throughout her life. She cherished quiet moments with a good book, found joy in simple days at home, and lit...

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Virginia R. JaggersPontotoc – Virginia R. Jaggers, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully joined her Lord and...
11/25/2025

Virginia R. Jaggers

Pontotoc – Virginia R. Jaggers, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 90 on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Pontotoc Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Tuesday, November 12, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Ivy Hilton Rackley and Cordelia Wages Rackley. Virginia was a deeply loving and caring woman whose kindness touched everyone who knew her. She treasured the time she spent with her family, and her...

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Gayle KinseyGayle Kinsey passed away November 18, 2025. Services will be Friday, December 5, 2025 at 12 p.m. at Calvary ...
11/22/2025

Gayle Kinsey

Gayle Kinsey passed away November 18, 2025. Services will be Friday, December 5, 2025 at 12 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation will be 10 a.m until service time Friday, December 5 at the church. Burial will be in Tupelo Memorial Park. A full obituary will be published as soon as it becomes available.

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Frances Holland LandTupelo – With grateful hearts, we said goodbye to our precious Mother on Friday, November 21, 2025, ...
11/22/2025

Frances Holland Land

Tupelo – With grateful hearts, we said goodbye to our precious Mother on Friday, November 21, 2025, at her home. She was a Godly woman, full of grace, with a joyful soul and a merry heart. We will miss her more than words could ever express, but we celebrate her reunion with Christ her Savior and Lord of her life. Frances was born November 27, 1927, to George H. and Ina H. Holland in Mathiston, Mississippi. Being the youngest of...

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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.