Jul 14, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Edison Cooper, 94, of Hobart, IN, formerly of Iuka, MS, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was a WWII Veteran of the 1st Marine Division "The Old Breed". He was a graduate of Biggersville High School after serving in the South Pacific and China. Tom was of a large family from his parents, Robert and...

Jul 13, 2020

James "Red" Norvle Thornton, 93, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, July 13, 2020, at his daughter's residence. He was born on September 3, 1926 in Iuka to Pete and Grace Thornton. He served n the United States Navy and was a World War II veteran. He was a retired employee of the Tishomingo County Electric Power Association. He is...

Jul 13, 2020

Kimberly R. Pendergrast, 49, of Burnsville, MS passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed working with flowers, gardening, and doing yard work. She enjoyed riding the four wheeler with her fiance, Andy, and cooking for her family. Her greatest blessings in life were her granddaughter, Luna, and her unborn granddaughter....

Jul 6, 2020

Auburn Jade Green, 15, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, July 6, 2020, at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta, GA. Auburn had recently finished the eighth grade at Iuka Middle School. She loved animals, and also enjoyed hunting and dirt track racing. She is survived by her parents, Arthur Ray Green, Jr. and Jovena Horn; her grandparents, Arthur and...

Jul 3, 2020

Robert Joseph Foster, 50, of Tishomingo, MS passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 as the result of a vehicle accident. Robert was originally from Aurora, CO but moved to Tishomingo seven years ago. He was employed at Tiffin Motor Homes in Red Bay, AL. He loved to fish, hunt, and go off roading. His favorite thing was playing with...

Jun 30, 2020

Mabel Magdalene Bonds, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Magdalene was born on December 21, 1936 to Arthur and Mabel Holt Floyd. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved spending time with and cooking for her family and church family. She was especially known for her...

Jun 30, 2020

Jonathan Andrew Pounders, 45, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at his residence. Jonathan was employed at Tiffin Motor Homes and was a die-hard Ole Miss fan. He loved bass fishing and deer hunting. He also enjoyed spending time on the lake and camping, and especially loved to spend time with his family. He is survived by...

Jun 28, 2020

Sydney Ramsey Rutland, 70, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, June 28, 2020, at her residence. She is survived by one daughter, Sonya Haynes; and three grandchildren, Jonathon Haynes, Hunter Haynes, and Sydney Ruth Haynes, all of Florence, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney and Zelma Robinson Ramsey; and her husband, Rayma “Sonny” Rutland. Cutshall Funeral...

Jun 24, 2020

Jennifer Dees Grisham died on Wednesday, June 24th, 2020 after battling cancer for almost 6 years.  She died in her home with her loving parents and adoring husband by her side while her friends and ever-present dogs and cat paced nearby.

Jennifer was born on September 28th, 1977 to Jimmy and Sue Dees.  She graduated from Tishomingo...

Jun 23, 2020

Billy Ray Woods, 68, of Michie, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his residence. Billy Ray enjoyed camping, hunting, and fishing. He loved riding Harley motorcycles and watching sci-fi television shows. His greatest blessing in life was his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He is survived by his daughters, Tonya Woods (Jamie Baggett), Sadonna...

Jun 23, 2020

Frank French, 84, of Iuka, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Frank was a member of Fifth Street Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding ATV's and motorcycles, being on the lake, and watching baseball, especially the Chicago Cubs. His greatest blessing in life was his family who he enjoyed spending as...

Jun 18, 2020

Audie Ray Gaines, 84, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Mr. Gaines was a founding member of First Freewill Baptist Church in Iuka. He enjoyed fishing and traveling, especially to the Smoky Mountains. He was always laughing and was known for joking and teasing others. He had a special relationship with his...

Jun 18, 2020

Mary Dean Christian Godwin, 92, of Iuka, MS passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Southern Magnolia Estates. Mary was a devout christian who was a member of Gospel Chapel. She was a seamstress who made most of the families clothing. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading her Bible, canning, and gardening. Her greatest joy in life...

Jun 16, 2020

Patricia Ann Pirtle, 83, of Counce, TN passed away on June 16, 2020 at Hardin Medical Center. Patricia enjoyed sewing, painting, fishing, and was a fantastic cook. She was a member of Iuka church of Christ. Her favorite pastime was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her husband of 60...

Jun 14, 2020

Edward "Ed" Barnes, 75, of Burnsville, MS, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at River Valley Rehabilitation in Blountstown, FL. Ed loved working on cars, lawnmowers, and Hamm and CB radios. He enjoyed coon hunting and training rabbit dogs. Before his sickness, he loved attending church and church functions and was a member of Biggersville United Pentecostal Church....

Jun 13, 2020

Dellus L. Helton, 93, of Iuka, MS passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Dellus was a WWII Navy Veteran who volunteered to enlist at the age of 17. He was an electrician and plumber who enjoyed working and worked an additional 22  years after he "retired" and worked until he was...

Jun 7, 2020

Tim "Bucky" Buchanan, 45, of Tishomingo, MS passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Bucky was a member of Tishomingo Baptist Church. He was currently serving as Master of TIshomingo Lodge #522 F&AM. He was also a member of Iuka Lodge #94 F&AM and a York Rite Mason. Bucky also enjoyed farming...

Jun 6, 2020

Jerry Don "Doodle" Davis, 69, of Burnsville, MS, passed away on Saturday June 6, 2020 in Nolensville, TN, where he resided for the past 22 years. It is hard to put into words how to describe a man who was loved and respected by so many different people.

Jerry was an entrepreneur and businessman for many, many...

Jun 6, 2020

Sarah Jane Boothe Wright, 69, of Iuka, MS passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Jane enjoyed crocheting, listening to Elvis Presley music, and anything involving Mississippi State University. She was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday school, made the bulletins boards, was...

Jun 4, 2020

Linda Gamble Lee, 81, of Iuka, MS passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her residence. Linda enjoyed reading and watching the news. She also enjoyed her daily phone calls with her sister and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters, Teresa Modersohn and Anna Lee; her son, Kirk Lee (Jamie Donile); her sister,...