OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries in Mississippi


The obituaries in the Tishomingo County and Alcorn County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Mississippi's history and identity.

Eula Faye Wadkins Martin

Eula Faye Wadkins Martin

Dec 22, 2011

Eula Faye Wadkins Martin, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 22, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. She was a homemaker, and a beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed gardening, canning, baking, and taking care of her flowers. She loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation...

Mary Magalene Whitehurst

Mary Magalene Whitehurst

Dec 20, 2011

Mary Magalene Whitehurst, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at her residence. She retired from Tishomingo Shoe Company after 32 years of employment. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December...

Angie Deaton

Angie Deaton

Dec 20, 2011

Angie Deaton, 52, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at her residence. She was a member of Grace Bible Church in Iuka, and was a former cosmetologist. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 22, at Cutshall Funeral...

O'Neal Dickerson

O'Neal Dickerson

Dec 18, 2011

O’Neal Dickerson, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi (formerly of Memphis and Michie, TN), died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. He was an U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, and enjoyed reading. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 8 PM on Tuesday, December 20 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...

Fred Gorski

Fred Gorski

Dec 17, 2011

Ferdinand L. “Fred” Gorski, 83, of Glen, Mississippi, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died Saturday, December 17, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Corinth, MS. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and served as a paratrooper in the 11th Airborne Division. He was a...

Judy K. Ezell

Judy K. Ezell

Dec 14, 2011

Judy Kay Ezell, 65, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at her residence. She loved her grandchildren and working in her flower gardens. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, December 17, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 18, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka,...

L. B. Whitehead

L. B. Whitehead

Dec 12, 2011

LB Whitehead, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 12, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. He retired from Mississippi Department of Transportation as a carpenter after 23 ½ years and was a member of Robert G. Smith Lodge #412 F & AM. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at Cutshall...

Edd Mcmeans

Edd Mcmeans

Dec 4, 2011

Edd McMeans, 93, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 4, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. He was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII, and was a member of Fairview Community Church for many years. He enjoyed watch St. Louis Cardinals baseball games. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Tuesday, December 6 at Cutshall...

Susie Ellen Aday

Susie Ellen Aday

Dec 3, 2011

Susie Ellen Aday, 96, of Sheffield, Alabama, formerly of Allsboro, Alabama, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She attended Allsboro Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed working in her vegetable and flower gardens. She also enjoyed quilting and cooking for her family. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m.,...

Harold "Limey" Price

Harold "Limey" Price

Dec 1, 2011

Harold “Limey” Price, 64, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 3, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Ron Norvell....

Harvey Lambert

Harvey Lambert

Nov 23, 2011

Harvey Lambert, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at his residence. He enjoyed farming and hunting. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Friday, November 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Saturday, November 26, 2011, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro....

Ted Castleberry

Ted Castleberry

Nov 21, 2011

John Terrell “Ted” Castleberry, Sr., 94, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, November 21, 2011, at his residence. Ted was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 1, 1917 to John Felix Castleberry and Cara Blanche Edwards Castleberry. He was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church and the Iuka Masonic Lodge #94. During World War II, he served in...

Ed Amerson

Ed Amerson

Nov 20, 2011

Ed Amerson, 93, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was born in 1918 in Lake, MS, and was the 3rd oldest child of 11 children. He was an U.S. Army and U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of WWII. He served in the 1st Army, 116th Regiment, 3rd Division, and...

Ruth Pickle

Ruth Pickle

Nov 19, 2011

Ruth Jernigan Pickle, 67, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, November 19, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a dedicated member of Fifth Street Baptist Church where she loved working with the Children’s Church. She also volunteered at the Iuka Head Start. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m. Monday, November 21, at Fifth...

Terry L. Rhodes

Terry L. Rhodes

Nov 15, 2011

Terry L. Rhodes, 62, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith. He retired as an Assistant Division Engineer after 32 years with Norfolk Southern Railroad. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and was a...

Ona Mae Hazelwood

Ona Mae Hazelwood

Nov 13, 2011

Ona Mae Hazelwood, 74, of Iuka, Mississippi, died November 13, 2011, at Carrington House in Iuka. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, and was retired from Ripley Screen Industry. She enjoyed spending time with her family, and spending time on the front porch of the Carrington House with her friends. She also enjoyed her flowers and...

Odie W. Curtis

Odie W. Curtis

Nov 12, 2011

Odie W. Curtis, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, November 12, 2011 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was an U.S. Army veteran and enjoyed bottle collecting, fishing, and gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, November 14 Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Tuesday, November...

Mary E. Lambert

Mary E. Lambert

Nov 11, 2011

Mary E. Lambert, 90, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, November 11, 2011, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. She was a member of Airport Mission Baptist Church. She was formerly employed at Winfield Manufacturing. She enjoyed visiting with her family and her church family. She also enjoyed flowers and gospel music. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until...

Glenda Holder

Glenda Holder

Nov 9, 2011

Glenda Joy Holder, 67, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at her residence. She was a member of New Hope Church of Christ. She was retired from I.T.T. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Friday, November 11, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 12, at Cutshall...

Auston Everet Curtis

Auston Everet Curtis

Nov 6, 2011

Auston Everet Curtis, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. He was a member of Iuka Baptist Church. He was a longtime owner of Curtis Furniture Store and was also employed by the Iuka Post Office for 4 years. He served as an alderman for the City of Iuka for...

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