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.
Odis L. Ferrell
Nov 4, 2011
Odis L. Ferrell, 76, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Friday, November 4, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was a dedicated and very active member of the Tishomingo Baptist Church, where he served as Treasurer and on the Maintenance Committee for many years. He was a veteran of the U. S. National Guard. He retired from...
Lucille Loveless Pruitt
Oct 28, 2011
Lucille Loveless Pruitt, 94, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, October 28, 2011, at Carrington House in Iuka. She was born in Tishomingo County, MS to Abner P. “Abb” and Emma Long Loveless on April 2, 1917. She married Ward “Pinky” Pruitt on April 15, 1939. She was a 1936 graduate of Tishomingo High School. She worked in the early...
Lois Cagle Clingan
Oct 26, 2011
Lois Cagle Clingan, 95, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at her residence. She worked for V.J. Elmore’s store for several years. She enjoyed sewing, painting, writing poems, and working with flowers. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Thursday, October 27 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM...
Hazel Holt
Oct 26, 2011
Hazel Holt, 90, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of Eastport Baptist Church. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed writing poems and being with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 28, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Bertha Lambert Newcomb
Oct 26, 2011
The Lord called Bertha home at the age of 93 years on Wednesday, October 26, 2011, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She loved her friends and family and did her best to be there when she was needed. She was a long-time member of the Iuka Baptist Church, having taught Sunday School classes for young and old, and...
Roland "Tuck" Hoover
Oct 25, 2011
Roland “Tuck” Hoover, 86, of Gardendale, AL (formerly of Tishomingo, MS), died Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at St. Vincent’s East Hospital in Birmingham. He was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Thursday, October 27 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are...
W.T. Greene
Oct 22, 2011
W. T. Greene, 90, of Paden, Mississippi, died Saturday, October 22, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. He was an avid gardener. Visitation is scheduled for 11 AM until 1 PM on Tuesday, October 25 at Tishomingo Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Tishomingo Baptist Church, officiated by Ricky Beam....
Ruth Barnes Gist
Oct 21, 2011
Ruth Barnes Gist, 65, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Burnsville, MS, died Friday, October 21, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. She was of the Church of Christ faith. She was formerly employed for 12 years at Kroger in Cordova, TN. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and camping, and especially loved being a grandmother. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00...
Imogene W. Davis
Oct 18, 2011
Imogene W. Davis, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She attended Harmony United Methodist Church. She retired from the J. Barry Finch Law Office where she worked as a secretary for many years. She enjoyed genealogy, camping, and quilting. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday,...
Wilma Lophez Marlar
Oct 17, 2011
Wilma Marlar, 86, of Corinth, Mississippi, formerly of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, October 17, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. She was a retired cosmetologist. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 20, graveside at South Crossroads Cemetery. Interment will follow in South Crossroads Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted...
Peggy Williamson
Oct 15, 2011
Peggy Williamson, 72, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She loved being active in her church, and spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Sunday, October 16 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Monday, October 17, 2011,...
Farrah Frazier O'Toole
Oct 13, 2011
Farrah Frazier O’Toole, 25, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, October 13, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. She was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church, and was a 2005 graduate of Tishomingo County High School. She enjoyed her job as a cosmetologist, but most of all, loved spending time with her family and children. Visitation is...
Rock Caston
Oct 10, 2011
Rock Caston, 61, of Glen, Mississippi, died Monday, October 10, 2011, at his residence. He was an avid mechanic that enjoyed working on anything. He enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar, and being with his family and grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Thursday, October 13 Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Linda Ross Brown
Oct 9, 2011
Linda Sue Ross Brown, 65, of Rogersville, Alabama, formerly of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, October 9, 2011, at the Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. She worked for 18 years as a medical transcriptionist and was the former owner and operator of Sheffield Florist and the Willow Tree Florist and Antique Shop in Athens, AL. Funeral services are scheduled for 4:00...
Ruth E. Vess
Oct 7, 2011
Ruth Elizabeth Vess, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, October 7, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a committed Christian and a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. She was a retired factory worker, and a dedicated mother, grandmother, and friend. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, October 8, at Cutshall...
Harold L. Thomas
Oct 6, 2011
Harold Lloyd Thomas, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, October 6, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was born October 13, 1928, to General Clark and Pauline Swann Thomas. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Friday, October 7, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October...
James W. Burns
Oct 5, 2011
James W. Burns, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at his residence. No calling hours or services. The body will be cremated. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Christine Burns of Iuka; 5 children; 1 brother and sister, both from Iuka; and numerous...
Cameron Bernal
Oct 2, 2011
Cameron Bernal, 19, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, October 02, 2011, on Highway 364 in Prentiss County as the result of an automobile accident. He was a 2011 graduate of Tishomingo County High School, and was currently attending Northeast Mississippi Community College. He enjoyed playing soccer,skateboarding, driving, basketball and spending time with children and those he loved. He was...
Jimmy Wayne Marlar
Sep 30, 2011
Jimmy Wayne Marlar, 67, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, September 30, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center - Corinth. He was a member of Burnsville Church of Christ. He was a transport officer for the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department of many years, and loved spending time with his family. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Saturday,...
Elma G. Knickerbocker
Sep 24, 2011
Elma G. Butler Knickerbocker, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, formerly of Youngsville, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, September 24, 2011, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was born June 13, 1922 in Chicago, IL, and resided in Youngsville, PA until 2008 when she moved to Iuka. She was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She was...
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