May 9, 2023

Connie Ray Jones, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. Connie Ray was born on December 4, 1941, to the late Thomas Howard Jones and Laura McKee Jones. He was born the youngest of ten children. On May 23, 1962, he married the love of his life, his high...

May 7, 2023

Patsy Jane Allred , 76 , of Iuka, Mississippi , died Sunday, May 7, 2023 , at her residence . She was a lifelong member of New Prospect Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time with her family . She is survived by three daughters, Jessica Stafford (Charles), LaJanea Crawford (Shannon), and Sharon Clingan; two sons, P. J. Allred...

May 4, 2023

John D. “Bub” Glover, Jr., 71, of Corinth, Mississippi, died on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. In his free time, Bub enjoyed walking, riding around town, and telling stories with his friends at the Crossroads Quick Stop. If he wasn’t out on the town or with his Crossroads buddies, you could find...

Apr 29, 2023

Ann Nixon Kay, 82, died Saturday, April 29, 2023, at her home in Tupelo. She was born July 20, 1940, to Minor Rubel Nixon and Katherine Martin Nixon in Burnsville, Mississippi.

Born with God-given musical and artistic gifts, she honed these gifts with perseverance, persistence and practice and shared them through performance, teaching, leadership and...

Apr 27, 2023

Johnny Michael Adkins, Sr., 72, of Belmont, MS, died Thursday, April 27, 2023, at his residence. Johnny retired from Hoover Stone where he worked as a welder. Following retirement, he enjoyed working on appliances. He is survived by his wife, Jane Wilson Adkins; one son, Johnny Michael Adkins, Jr. (Sarah); one daughter, Jeannie Horn; two brothers, Randall Adkins...

Apr 25, 2023

Steven Seth McGee, 41, of Iuka, MS, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville, MS. He was born on February 26, 1982. Seth was what some call a jack of all trades. He was the owner of McGee Farms and Pickwick Marine. Seth’s favorite jobs and his biggest accomplishments were being a...

Apr 21, 2023

Jackie Randall Lambert, 77, died on Friday, April 21, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Randall was born on April 15, 1946 to Elmer and Victoria Lambert in Iuka, MS. He worked as a carpenter, electrician, and plumber. He was skilled in many jobs. He impacted many lives with his big smile, free spirit, and love of...

Apr 20, 2023

Deborah Lynn Elrod, 65, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Thursday, April 20, 2023. She was a very active charter member of Freedom Baptist Church and loved being able to attend whenever she was able. In her free time, she enjoyed traveling. Most of all, however, she loved spending time with her family and friends. Mrs. Elrod is survived...

Apr 18, 2023

Lula Mae Bonds, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. In her free time, Mrs. Lula enjoyed sewing and reading. She was a long-time member of Camp Ground United Methodist Church and loved attending services when she was able. Mrs. Lula is survived by her son, Timothy Bonds (Jessica);...

Apr 17, 2023

Annie Marie Lynch, 93, died on Monday, April 17, 2023, at Lebanon Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Lebanon, TN. She retired from Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN as a Registered Nurse and was a member of New Salem Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons, William Douglas Lynch and Calvin Ray Lynch; her sister, Lucy Welch;...

Apr 12, 2023

Bonnie Lou Foote Coke passed from this life into Glory on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in Belmont, Mississippi. She was 89 years old.

Bonnie was born to Bal and Bessie (Whitaker) Foote on June 22, 1933, in Burnsville, MS. Bal and Bessie owned and operated a general store in Burnsville, and Bonnie and her older sister Betty...

Apr 11, 2023

Brenda Edmondson Bivins, 76, of Iuka, MS, died on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at The Hospitality House. She enjoyed decorating her home, sitting on her screened in porch, and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters, Tammie Middleton and Lorie Cornelius (Jeff); her grandchildren, Destiny Bullard Fischer (Bert), T.J. Sanders (Morgan), Whitney Giles (John), Dakota...

Apr 8, 2023

Steven Keith Smith, 68, of Iuka, MS, died on April 8, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was a Civil Engineer that specialized in Papermills and Nuclear Plants. He served in the U.S. Army as a Military Police in Germany and The Red Stone Arsinal. He was a graduate of Leeds, Alabama and Jefferson State College....

Apr 6, 2023

Ava Loyce Smith, 89, of Corinth, Mississippi, died on Thursday, April 6, 2023, in her home. Mrs. Smith was born August 10, 1933 in Jackson, TN. She was a long-time member of the Church of the Crossroads and led the lady’s group for over 10 years. Mrs. Ava was a very talented interior designer and enjoyed it as not...

Mar 30, 2023

Jackie Curlee Grisham, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Jackie was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War and served in Germany. His keen eye for fashion served him well during his earlier years of employment...

Mar 30, 2023

Pamela L. Parsons Durham, 67, of Iuka, MS, completed this walk of life, Thursday, March 30, 2023, at her home. She was a retired nurse who practiced her profession with kind hands and a caring heart. She had a strong Christian faith, and enjoyed studying and sharing God's word with others. She loved her family and enjoyed cooking for...

Mar 29, 2023

Juanita Rebecca Pounders Woodruff, 81, of Cairo, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Juanita was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Before retiring, she worked for 14 years in the cafeteria at Burnsville school. In her free time, she enjoyed sewing and quilting. Her favorite thing to do, however, was...

Mar 29, 2023

Carolyn S. Hamm, 74, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mrs. Hamm worked for the Farm Service Agency for over 30 years before retiring. However, her retirement didn’t last long, as she chose to go back to her very first job at BancorpSouth. She mostly stayed at the Iuka location, but...

Mar 29, 2023

Robert “Bob” Terry Faulkner, 80, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in his home. Bob was a long-time member of Burnsville Tabernacle and loved attending services when he was able. In his spare time, he enjoyed woodworking, collecting, and going out to eat. Bob is survived by his son, Terry “Peetie” Faulkner (Tammy); his grandchildren, Lindsie...

Mar 28, 2023

Kathleen Smith Reynolds, 94, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Mrs. Reynolds was a member of Chapel Hill Methodist Church and loved attending services. She lived in Washington, D.C. for many years, working as a secretary for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After 16 years, she left the F.B.I....