July 21, 2023

Glenn Stewart Whitlock, 66, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, July 21, 2023, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Glenn graduated from the North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center and spent a long career in law enforcement. Over the years, he served as a patrolman and assistant chief of police with the Iuka Police Department and was also...

July 19, 2023

Robert George “Bob” Grammer, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at his residence. Bob was a longtime member of Spring Hill Methodist Church and loved attending for many years. He served in the United Stated Navy for four years on the U.S.S. Essex and was a member of the V.A. 106 Squadron. Bob was a...

July 19, 2023

Mary Jo Nunley, 80, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Nunley was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah in Iuka and was a former dispatcher for TVA. She was a wonderful cook who could find beauty in everything. She loved hummingbirds and caring for her rose bushes and flowers. She loved...

July 13, 2023

Devin Norman, 34, of Booneville, MS, died on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was a licensed cosmetologist at Crossroads Hairitage in Corinth, and a huge supporter of the theatre arts. Devin also enjoyed singing, reading, crystals, astrology, and was a huge cat lover. He is survived by his father, Rusty Norman (Kathie);...

July 13, 2023

Dorothy Bacon Farr, of Iuka, Mississippi, departed this life on Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was born June 16, 1943, to the late Thomas F. and Blanche Biggs Bacon. Dorothy graduated from Iuka High School with highest honors at the age of 16. She was active in all the school functions, winning special recognition in many areas.

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July 13, 2023

Becky Rye Cobb, 59, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, July 13, 2023, at her residence. Becky was a lifetime member of the Iuka Baptist Church. She devoted her life to the education of children and spent the majority of the last 33 years as a kindergarten teacher at Iuka Elementary School where she was affectionately referred to as “The...

July 10, 2023

Billie Jean Hester, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. Mrs. Billie Jean worked in the school system for 43 years. She mostly worked in the cafeteria at Tishomingo school, but for several years, she worked as a teacher’s aid in the special education classrooms at Tishomingo and Belmont....

July 10, 2023

Charles A. Smith, 80, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Maury Regional Health Center in Columbia, TN. Charles was a member of Gandy Church of Christ in Lawrenceburg and served in the National Guard for 4 years. Throughout his life, Charles worked on and off as a carpenter, building houses and other things for people...

July 7, 2023

Bobby Howard Paden, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Friday, July 7, 2023, in his home. Mr. Bobby was a lifetime member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church in Iuka and had served in the National Guard. If there was one thing everyone knew about Mr. Bobby, it was that he loved his job. He owned and operated The...

July 5, 2023

Alice Pearl Carlisle, 92, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a member of Iuka Baptist Church and loved attending when she was able. Mrs. Alice enjoyed sewing, coloring, and reading. She was very sociable and loved talking to people and listening to records. Mrs. Alice is survived by...

July 3, 2023

Don Boggs, 79, of Iuka, MS, died on Monday, July 3, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Don enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and was a city postal carrier for more than 20 years. He is survived by his daughter, Delana Pickle (Joey); his grandchildren, Justin Pickle (Katie), Isabella Cyree, and Cannon Cyree; his great-grandchildren, Carter Pickle and...

July 1, 2023

John Travis Hendrix, 88, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Saturday, July 1, 2023, at his residence. Mr. Hendrix was a member of New Lebanon Freewill Baptist Church and a U. S. Army veteran. He retired from Genesco Shoe Company and loved gardening. He also loved to spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by...

July 1, 2023

Sharon Hamm Frazier, 63, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Sharon enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening, as well as taking care of her pets. She is survived by two sons, Chris Frazier (Lauren) and Jared Frazier (Kristen); two sisters, Donna Kim and Sandy Haney; one brother, David Hamm; and...

June 28, 2023

Gloria Keith, 73, of Tishomingo, MS, died June 28, 2023, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Gloria enjoyed line dancing, cooking, taking care of her family and friends, and attending any of her grandchildren’s activities, especially ballgames. Being an exceptional line dancer, she became an instructor, started her own class, and made countless friends while touching many hearts...

June 24, 2023

Lillie Ruth McKenzie Smith, 85, of Snow Hill, North Carolina, died on Saturday, June 24, 2023, in her home. Mrs. Lillie lived in Iuka for over 25 years and moved to Snow Hill, NC, eight years ago to live with her daughter. She was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Iuka and loved being able to attend. She...

June 23, 2023

Edward A. Long, 78, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died on Friday, June 23, 2023, in his home. Mr. Long was a member of Chapel Hill Church in Burnsville and loved attending. He enjoyed collecting model trucks and working with his tractor. More than anything, however, he loved his family and his faith. Mr. Long is survived by his beloved wife,...

June 22, 2023

Roger Lee Greene, 69, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died on Thursday, June 22, 2023. In his free time, Mr. Greene enjoyed fishing, bowling, and sports. He loved to watch basketball and football and used to play whenever he got the chance. He is survived by his beloved wife, Teresa Karen Greene; his son, Robert Lee “Robbie” Greene (Heather Danielle); his...

June 17, 2023

Leon Gray, 73, of Tishomingo, MS, died on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at his residence. He was a Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite. Leon enjoyed wood working, fishing, and was employed as a pipe fitter for most of his career. On Saturday nights he could be found eating supper at Lil' Smokies and then out at...

June 17, 2023

Stanley D. "Lightweight" Dill, 65, of Iuka, MS, died on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at his residence. Stanley enjoyed fishing, camping, and spending time with his family and his dog, Maggie. He was also an avid hot rod enthusiast. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Wanda Dill; his step-daughter, Jennifer McKee (Tracey); his grandchildren, Baleigh Lewis...

June 13, 2023

Ella Jean Moore, 86, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at the Hospitality House in Iuka. Ella Jean grew up attending Snowdown Methodist Church and was an active member all throughout her life. For several years, she worked as the secretary for Iuka High School. After leaving the high school, she worked at Occidental Chemicals. In...