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.

Mary Jo Mcanally

Mary Jo Mcanally

Mar 8, 2011

Mary Jo McAnally, 67, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church where she served as a nursery worker. She retired from Wal-Mart where she was employed as a department manager. She was a member of the Iuka Homemaker’s Club. She enjoyed...

Bill Bolton

Bill Bolton

Mar 8, 2011

Roy E. “Bill” Bolton, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died March 8, 2011, at his residence. He was a member of Unity Baptist Church. He enjoyed rabbit hunting, fishing, attending church events, and spending time with his family. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Wednesday, March 9 at Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled...

Rosa Phifer

Rosa Phifer

Mar 5, 2011

Rosa Phifer, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of Fifth Street Baptist Church, and enjoyed sewing and cooking. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Sunday, March 06 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM on Monday, March 7,...

Sandra Atkins Jordan

Sandra Atkins Jordan

Mar 5, 2011

Sandra Atkins Jordan, 47, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed gardening, working on puzzles, and was an overall hard worker. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, March 7 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Tuesday, March...

Myra Lomax Page

Myra Lomax Page

Mar 2, 2011

Myra Lomax Page, 53, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM, Friday, March 4, 2011, at Iuka Gospel Chapel, officiated by Bro. Greg Woodruff. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. Survivors include 1 son, Michael Hires of Adamsville, TN; 2 daughters: Dakota Lynn Lovelace...

Laverne Smith Klam

Laverne Smith Klam

Feb 23, 2011

Laverne Smith Klam, 74, of Corinth, Mississippi, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center - Corinth. She enjoyed poetry, animals, flowers, and most of all family gatherings with her family, nieces, and nephews. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Friday, February 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for...

Carolyn J. "Cootie" Mcvay

Carolyn J. "Cootie" Mcvay

Feb 22, 2011

Carolyn J. “Cootie” McVay, 67, of Cherokee, Alabama, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, TN. She was a member of Asphalt Rock Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed fishing and bingo. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, at Asphalt Rock Baptist...

Louise Edge

Louise Edge

Feb 21, 2011

Louise Edge, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 21, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. She was a member of Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, and playing board games with friends. She also enjoyed fishing and walking. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 22, at Cutshall...

Clarence A. Williams

Clarence A. Williams

Feb 19, 2011

Clarence A. Williams, 83, of Florence, AL (formerly of Tishomingo, MS), died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Merrill Gardens in Florence, AL. He was an U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and was retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 30 years of service in Prentiss County, MS. He was a very independent person, but was very generous...

Virginia Bullard

Virginia Bullard

Feb 19, 2011

Virginia Bullard, 86, of Corinth, MS, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was a member of Salem Christian Church. She was a retired bookkeeper from the Alcorn County co-op, and was also employed at ITT in Corinth. She had a love of art. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Monday, February...

Irene Barnes

Irene Barnes

Feb 19, 2011

Irene Barnes, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at her residence. She was a member of Snowdown United Methodist Church. She was an avid historian and enjoyed researching genealogy for herself and others. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Sunday, February 20 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for...

Alfred Henry Poquette, Sr.

Alfred Henry Poquette, Sr.

Feb 11, 2011

Alfred Henry Poquette, Sr., 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at the Carrington House in Iuka. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He retired from U. S. Steel in Gary, IN, where he worked as a crane operator for 43 years. Visitation is scheduled...

William Clemit Williams

William Clemit Williams

Feb 8, 2011

William Clemit Williams, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at the VA Medical Center – Memphis, TN. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of Airport Mission Baptist Church. He was a gifted cook, preferring fried to all other methods. In years of good health, he was an avid hunter of...

Tommie L. Timbes

Tommie L. Timbes

Feb 8, 2011

Tommie L. Timbes, 94, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at her residence. She was a Christian; and worked 42 years with the Civil Service for the U. S. Treasury. She enjoyed helping other people. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 11, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled...

Carl Lefan

Carl Lefan

Feb 7, 2011

Carl LeFan, 68, of Cherokee, Alabama, died February 7, 2011, at his residence. He was a Deacon and song leader at Pride Baptist Church, and enjoyed woodworking and model trains. Visitation is scheduled for 5 PM on Wednesday, February 9 and will continue until service time on Thursday, February 10 at Pleasant Hill Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services are...

Ellen Parsons

Ellen Parsons

Jan 23, 2011

Ellen Parsons, 90, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. She enjoyed vegetable gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 25, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 26, at Cutshall...

Rodney Dawson

Rodney Dawson

Jan 19, 2011

Rodney Dawson, 54, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at his residence. He was a member of Gospel Lighthouse Pentecostal Church, a member of the PKC Coon Hunting Association, and a member of the Local Carpenters Union. He was an avid hunter, and enjoyed attending Tennessee walking horse shows. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM...

Jerry W. Long

Jerry W. Long

Jan 15, 2011

Jerry W. Long, 69, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at his residence. He was of the Baptist faith, and was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He was retired from and was a former Alderman for the City of Iuka. He was also a former member of the Iuka Lions Club. Visitation is...

Emma Gene Pace

Emma Gene Pace

Jan 15, 2011

Emma Gene Pace, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church. She enjoyed flea markets, auctions, and working in her yard. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Sunday, January 16, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are...

Johnnie Ledgewood

Johnnie Ledgewood

Jan 14, 2011

Johnnie Wamsley Ledgewood, 85, of Burnsville, Mississippi, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2011, at the Carrington House in Iuka, MS. She was born July 15, 1925, in Burnsville, MS, to Lineous and Fannie Wamsley. She resided in Tuscumbia, AL, and was employed by Reynolds Metals for 30 years. Following retirement, she and her husband,...

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