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.
Tashala Kelly Taylor
Jan 20, 2019
Tashala Kelly Taylor, 38, of Iuka, MS, passed away, Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her whole life surrounded around her family. She enjoyed cooking, going to the park with her children, going to amusement parks, and going to the lake. She is survived by her husband, Richard Taylor of Iuka; her children,...
J. Brett Brewster
Jan 20, 2019
Jonathan Brett Brewster, 40, of Iuka, MS, died Sunday, January 20, 2019, at his residence. Brett was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church. He was employed as vice-president, funeral director, and insurance agent at his family business, Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. He began his career in the funeral industry in 2004 and graduated from Northwest Mississippi...
Elizabeth Davis
Jan 18, 2019
Elizabeth Davis, formerly of Iuka, MS, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019, at the age of 94, in Augusta, Kansas. She enjoyed putting together puzzles, quilting, and cooking for her family. Her greatest joy was her family and being able to care for them. Visitation is scheduled from 5 until 8 P.M., Monday, January 21, 2019 at Cutshall...
Judith Burns
Jan 17, 2019
Judith Rae Gross Burns, 73, of Cherokee, AL, died Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She enjoyed cooking, and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Maud Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, John H. Burns; her sons, Tommy Burns and Blake Burns; her grandchild, Raylon...
Le Roy Martin Carmen
Jan 14, 2019
Le Roy Martin Carman, 79, of Burnsville, MS, died Monday, January 14, 2019, at his residence. He was a member of Temple B’nai Israel and enjoyed reading his Bible. In his free time he enjoyed reading articles and finding correlations to the Bible. He also enjoyed science, watching his son play piano, traveling, and classical music. He is survived...
Jerry Randal Arnold
Jan 7, 2019
Randal Arnold, 72, of Iuka, MS, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019, at the Carrington House in Iuka. The world has lost another selfless, kind person. A graveside service is set for Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in Snowdown Methodist Church Cemetery in Iuka with full military honors, officiated by Bro. Roger Wood. Interment will follow in...
Dorthy Stanford
Jan 7, 2019
Dorthy Stanford, 87, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, January 7, 2019, at Landmark Nursing Home in Booneville. Mrs. Stanford enjoyed talking and spending time with her family, as well as sewing. She also loved computers and investigating haunted houses and jazz music on YouTube. She is survived by two sons, Jerry House (Diane) and Terry House (Tammy); one daughter,...
Charles Clayton Jones, Jr.
Jan 7, 2019
Charles Clayton “Junior” Jones, Jr., 54, of Iuka, MS, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at Methodist University in Tennessee. He enjoyed fishing and watching football, especially the Pittsburg Steelers. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Bobby Capps and Bro. Bobby Christian. Interment will...
Phil Skelton
Jan 6, 2019
Phil Skelton, 59, of Decatur, AL, formerly of Burnsville, MS, died Sunday, January 6, 2019, at his residence. As an LPN, he enjoyed taking care of infants and was known for saying that he helped deliver half of Burnsville. He also enjoyed spending time with his family. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at...
Donald Crabb, Sr.
Jan 6, 2019
Donald Ray Crabb, Sr, 89, of Iuka, MS, died Sunday, January 6, 2019, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Donald was a beloved husband, father and friend. He was a lifelong member of Providence Baptist Church where he served as deacon and song leader for many years. Along with his family and church, Donald enjoyed his work...
Carol Lambert
Jan 2, 2019
Carol Lambert, 58, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at her residence. She enjoyed hunting, homemaking, attending to her flower garden, and her cats. She is survived by her mother in law, Nelda Lambert; two sisters in law, Barbara Comer (Alfred) and Faye Host; a niece, Andrea Davis (Brad); and two great nephews, Dylan and Cole Davis....
Troy Lambert
Jan 2, 2019
Troy Lambert, 60, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at his residence. He enjoyed his retirement by hunting and fishing and loved his cats. He is survived by his mother, Nelda Lambert; two sisters, Barbara Comer (Alfred) and Faye Host; a niece, Andrea Davis (Brad); and two great nephews, Dylan and Cole Davis. He was preceded in...
Scott Bradley Mccallus
Jan 2, 2019
Scott Bradley McCallus, 64, of Tishomingo, MS, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born on September 29, 1954 to Frederick McCallus and Jean Hodes Scott was employed with Southern Air Comfort since January 2, 1990. He was a member of Oldham Baptist Church in Iuka. He loved to metal detect...
Jean Blevins
Dec 31, 2018
Jean Blevins, 89, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, December 31, 2018, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. She enjoyed dancing, going to Red Hat Club meetings, and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She is survived by her special friends, Illeen South and Gaylon and Dennis Cummings. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and...
James "Butch" Cullen Timbes
Dec 31, 2018
James Cullen “Butch” Timbes, 55, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, December 31, 2018, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. He enjoyed working outside in the yard and spending time with friends. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Tony Lee Sherrill
Dec 27, 2018
Tony Lee Sherrill,71, of Iuka, MS, died Friday, December 28, 2018, at his residence. He served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Raleigh and was a member of the Iuka Masonic Lodge #94 F&AM, where he served as Past Master. He was a Christian, and loved country music, especially the songs of George Jones. He enjoyed watching WWE...
Peggy Cutshall
Dec 25, 2018
Peggy Cutshall passed away peacefully at her home on December 25, 2018, at the age of 94. She was born and reared in Weirton, West Virginia. After completing school, Peggy moved to Washington, D.C. and began a career with the telephone company. It was there she met and married her husband, George William Cutshall, Sr. Needing to return to...
Jerry Wayne Broome
Dec 24, 2018
Jerry Wayne Broome gained his angel wings on Monday, December 24, 2018. His brief time here on earth was spent being doted on by his parents and siblings. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 13, 2018 at Provision Ministry, officiated by Sis. Wanda Keele. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is...
Charlie Osborn, Jr.
Dec 17, 2018
Charlie Osborn, Jr., 80, of Tuscumbia, AL, died Monday, December 17, 2018, at his residence. He was a member of The Bridge at Burnsville, and also attended Sunny Side Church of God. He enjoyed farming, working on his vehicles, and especially coon hunting with his favorite dogs. He is survived by his wife, Dorthy Osborn of Tuscumbia, AL; two...
Ruby Yoes
Dec 13, 2018
Ruby Yoes, 90, of Burnsville, MS, died Thursday, December 13, 2018, at the Carrington House. Ruby enjoyed shopping, traveling, and going on cruises. She also enjoyed spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 am until 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Agape Generational Christian Fellowship Church. Services are scheduled for 2pm, Saturday, December 15, 2018...
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