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.
Frankie Crowell
November 20, 2022
William Franklin "Frankie" Crowell, 52, of Cherokee, AL, died on Sunday, November 20, 2022, at his residence. Frankie enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, watching Alabama Crimson Tide football, and any type of auto racing. He is survived by his wife, Leah Lyles Crowell; his sons, Coltan Crowell (Jessica), Cacey Crowell (Cortney), and Paul Lyles (Jennalee); his...
Lum Cummings Brown
November 19, 2022
Lum C. Brown, 82, of Iuka, MS, departed this life on November 19, 2022 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born on January 9, 1940 to the late Charlie and Myrtle Brown. LC is survived by his sisters-in-law, Rita Brown and Pat Thomas; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of extended family and friends. He was preceded...
Evelyn Jean Whitehead
November 18, 2022
Evelyn Jean Whitehead, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Friday, November 18, 2022, in her home. She spent most of her life as a homemaker, taking care of her house and her family, which she adored. When she was at home, no matter what she was doing, she had a gameshow on. While her favorite was The Price is...
Brenda Hughes Lambert
November 18, 2022
Brenda Lambert (Hughes), 66, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Friday, November 18, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center – Iuka. She was a member of Eastport Baptist Church and enjoyed attending when she was able. Her absolute favorite thing in the world was getting to spend time with her children, grandchildren, and family. Mrs. Brenda is survived by her...
Angela Thorne Rodriquez
November 15, 2022
On Tuesday, November 15 th , 2022 Angela Thorne Rodriquez, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, peacefully moved on to her next adventure. She was eighty-three. Angela arrived on earth February 4 th , 1939, to Roscoe and Eva Thorne.
Angela attended the local high school in Iuka, Mississippi and later dropped out of her senior...
Louise Luttrell
November 15, 2022
Louise Booker Luttrell, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Louise was born on January 16, 1944, to Samuel Ezekiel and Neva Inez Booker. She was of the Methodist faith, was a member of Rutledge-Salem United Methodist Church, and found peace in reading her bible every day....
Pfc Caleb Wayne Michael
November 13, 2022
Private First Class Caleb Wayne Michael, 20, of Corinth, MS, was called home on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Caleb enjoyed wrestling, football, swimming, being outdoors and shooting guns. He loved going to the gym with his friends, spending time with his family, loved animals of all kinds, and riding his motorcycle. Caleb also received his GED before joining the United...
Deborah Denise Price Mclemore
November 11, 2022
Deborah Denise Price McLemore, 71, of Iuka, Mississippi, died in her home on Friday, November 11, 2022. Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka, MS, is entrusted with the arrangements. An online guestbook may be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com .
Earline Wilson
November 10, 2022
Rosa Earline Wilson, 75, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, November 10, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Earline was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Iuka. She was formerly employed at Genesco Shoe Factory in Iuka, as well as several other factories throughout her lifetime. She enjoyed family gatherings and shopping, and she loved watching...
Carolyn M. Page
November 2, 2022
Carolyn M. Page, 76, of Tishomingo, MS, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Carolyn had many titles throughout her life but the most important was Christian. She was also a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and caregiver. She enjoyed sitting on her back porch in her swing, taking care of her grandchildren, cooking...
Martha Louise Chapman-Ayers
November 1, 2022
Martha Louise Chapman Ayers, 99, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at her home. Until well in her 80’s, Mrs. Ayers was a custom seamstress. She worked for three different decorators, and while she specialized in drapes and bedding, she could sew anything and did both private and commercial work. When she moved to Iuka, she...
Tommy Jack Ramsey
November 1, 2022
Tommy Jack Ramsey, 79, of Iuka, MS passed away peacefully on November 1, 2022, at Regional One Health in Memphis surrounded by his family. Tommy Jack was born on August 3, 1943, to Clifton and Ruth Ramsey. He was an active member of Iuka Baptist Church and loved the Lord and his church family dearly. He retired from First...
Marie G Moser
October 31, 2022
Marie Gerald Moser, 90, passed away on October 31 st in Franklin, TN. She was born on January 10, 1932 in Iuka, MS. She was preceded in death by her mother, Blanche Moser, father, Ward Moser, and sisters, Norma Moser and Marion Moser Hawkins. Marie is survived by her sister, Shirley Rushing Poteet (John); nieces Anne Hawkins Perry (Thad),...
Franciszek Ted Tomczuk
October 28, 2022
Franciszek Ted "Frank" Tomczuk, 88, of Iuka, MS, died on Friday, October 28, 2022. He enjoyed singing, sitting outside and enjoying the sunshine, talking history and about the war he had been through, and eating. Franciszek’s greatest love was his family and enjoyed any opportunity to talk about them, including his father, mother, brothers, sisters, and his three children....
Bill Strickland
October 27, 2022
William G. “Bill” Strickland, 73, a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Tishomingo, MS, died in his home on Thursday, October 27, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his son, Jeremy Strickland; parents, William and Van Ott Strickland; father-in-law, John H. Mathis, Sr.; and step-father-in-law, Lewis Spear.
Bill, a graduate of...
Dorothy Sue Lester
October 25, 2022
Dorothy Patrick Lester, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center – Iuka. She was a Christian and attended church at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing card games, going to the dirt track, being on her tablet, and watching hockey and NASCAR. The Detroit Red Wings were her favorite hockey...
Wilburn Joslin
October 23, 2022
Wilburn Joslin, 86, of Glen, MS, died on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at his residence. Wilburn enjoyed hunting, mowing yards, and working on his truck. He was a member of Harmony Hill Baptist Church and a member of Pine Flat Sportsman Club. He is survived by two daughters, Margie Hobbs (Earl) and Denise Null (Terry); one son, Michael Joslin;...
Gladys Cleo Dixon
October 22, 2022
Gladys Cleo Dixon, 96, of Cicero, Illinois, formerly of Corinth, Mississippi, died Saturday, October 22, 2022, at her residence in Cicero, IL. Mrs. Dixon was known for helping others and being the rock of her family. She retired from Sloan Valve Co. in Franklin Park, IL, following 21 years of service. She loved to travel and visited every U....
Marsha Diane Studdard
October 17, 2022
Marsha Diane Studdard, 72, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died on Monday, October 17, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. For most of her life, Mrs. Studdard worked in her home as a homemaker. She enjoyed caring for her family and getting to spend time with them. She loved flowers and worked at the Iuka Flower Shop for several...
Daniel Shane "Bubba" Gentle
October 9, 2022
Daniel Shane "Bubba" Gentle, 9, of Iuka, MS, went to be with the angels on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Daniel loved to play FortNite and PubG, being outside, and playing baseball. He loved his family and enjoyed all the activities they did together. He is survived by his parents, Jeremy and Anna...
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