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.

Dee Bullard

Dee Bullard

Aug 5, 2016

Cordelia “Dee” Bullard, 92, of Iuka, MS, died Friday, August 5, 2016, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Mrs. Bullard was of the Methodist faith. She was employed at the Iuka Shirt Factory for over fifty years, and worked there until the factory closed. She was a “people person” and enjoyed gardening. Mrs. Bullard also loved sewing and reading her...

Judy White

Judy White

Aug 3, 2016

Judy Annita White, 66, of Burnsville, MS, died Wednesday August 3, 2016, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. Judy was an active member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church where she served as pianist/organist and church secretary. She retired from Senators Coaches where she worked as an accountant. She was formerly employed at the Dana Corporation where she also worked...

Hazel Mcduffy

Hazel Mcduffy

Jul 29, 2016

Elizabeth Hazel McDuffy, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at her residence in Iuka. Her visitation is scheduled for 11am until 1pm, Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Services will be at 1pm on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Erik Welford

Erik Welford

Jul 24, 2016

William Erik Welford William Erik Welford, 32, of Iuka, MS, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka, MS. Erik loved playing the guitar, motorcycles, and fishing. He was an animal lover and enjoyed spending time with his family. Erik was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Amory, MS. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00...

Euple A. Brumley

Euple A. Brumley

Jul 21, 2016

Euple A. Brumley, 83, of Iuka, MS, died Thursday, July 21, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Brumley was of the Baptist faith. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed cooking and canning. She also enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, July 23, at Cutshall...

Milam L. Skinner

Milam L. Skinner

Jul 21, 2016

Milam L. Skinner, 92, of Iuka, MS, died Thursday, July 21, 2016, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka, MS. Mr. Skinner spent his working life as a pharmaceutical sales representative, which he greatly enjoyed. He also enjoyed fishing and photography. Visitation is scheduled from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m., Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Graveside...

Elijah "Dickie" Davis

Elijah "Dickie" Davis

Jul 19, 2016

Elijah Eugene Davis Elijah Eugene “Dickie” Davis, 73, of Belmont, MS, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mr. Davis enjoyed drawing, painting, talking to people, reading and going to church at Belmont United Methodist Church. He also enjoyed spending time at Tishomingo State Park and spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews.A...

Wendell Phifer

Wendell Phifer

Jul 15, 2016

Wendell Phifer, 61, of Burnsville, MS, died Friday, July 15, 2016, at his residence. He was a devoted Christian, father, and adored and devoted husband who loved deeply and enjoyed life every day. Outside of God and family, his love for the outdoors was evident in his B.A.S.S. fishing career and the hunting trips he so enjoyed. He was...

Shirley J. Arnold

Shirley J. Arnold

Jul 12, 2016

Shirley J. McDougal Arnold, 63, of Tishomingo, MS, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tn. Mrs. Arnold was a member of South Crossroads Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting, going to auctions, and cooking. She enjoyed being with friends and family and she never met a stranger. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00...

Ty Bray

Ty Bray

Jul 12, 2016

Jonathan Ty Bray, 25, of Corinth, MS, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in Charleston, MS. He enjoyed fishing. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 16, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Glen, officiated by Bro. Ed Kennedy. Interment will follow in Dogwood Cemetery in Corinth. Pallbearers include Chase Peterson, Chester Bray, Eddie Bray, Scott Lancaster, Ronald...

Billy Joe Robinson

Billy Joe Robinson

Jul 1, 2016

Billy Joe Robinson, 78, of Rienzi, MS, died Friday, July 1, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Robinson was retired from K&B Trucking, the company he operated with his late wife, Kathryn. He is survived by their three children, Lynn Hey of Branson, MO, Chris Robinson of Tampa, FL, and Kelly Barlow of Gillette, WY; three grandchildren, Mandy Mason, Kate...

Elsie Kennedy Justice

Elsie Kennedy Justice

Jul 1, 2016

Elsie Kennedy Justice, 95, went home to be with the Lord on July 1, 2016. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Granny, as she was known by many, was loved and adored. She spent her life serving God. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends. She always told everyone how blessed she was....

Terry Lee Stephens

Terry Lee Stephens

Jun 26, 2016

Terry Lee Stephens, 64, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, and was retired from Kimberly Clark after 31 years. He was a car enthusiast, and a very skilled guitarist. Terry was very active in his church where he served as a...

Winnie "Wendy" O'Neill

Winnie "Wendy" O'Neill

Jun 26, 2016

Winnie “Wendy” Louise O’Neill, 71, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at her residence. She was a member of Old Pleasant Hill Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, quilting, sewing, and reading. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Wednesday, June 29 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are...

Elmer L. Marlar

Elmer L. Marlar

Jun 25, 2016

Elmer Lee Marlar, 92, of Iuka, MS, died Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. Mr. Marlar worked as a farmer and logger, and retired from Gateway Corp. in Corinth. He enjoyed walking and sitting on the Corinth Court House Square and talking to everyone who came by. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00...

Rubel C. Patrick

Rubel C. Patrick

Jun 23, 2016

Rubel Clifton Patrick, 77, of Iuka, MS, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Patrick enjoyed fishing, hunting, making knives, and gardening. He also served in the Mississippi National Guard. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 25, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...

Mary Bobo

Mary Bobo

Jun 21, 2016

Mary Bobo, 76, of Burnsville, MS, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Bobo was very active in her church, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Counce, TN. She enjoyed attending the Corinth Wellness Center water aerobics, cooking, and taking care of her family. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until...

Delma Marie Lovelace

Delma Marie Lovelace

Jun 20, 2016

Delma Marie Lovelace, 82, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Mrs. Lovelace loved working with her flowers and doing yardwork. She also loved her school children that she taught. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 22, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...

Martha Bostick

Martha Bostick

Jun 19, 2016

Martha Mae Daniel Bostick, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, June 19, 2016, at her son’s residence in Huntsville, Alabama. Martha was born with a head full of black hair on February 5, 1931, to Felix Edward and Littie Mae Daniel. She was raised in the Snowdown community and said she knew exactly where she was standing when she...

Michael "Mike" West

Michael "Mike" West

Jun 13, 2016

Michael “Mike” Carlton West died Monday, June 13, 2016 in Marion, Illinois. Michael was self-employed and enjoyed reading books, watching movies, listening to music, spending time on the computer and playing videos games. He was a U.S. Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam Conflict. Visitation is scheduled from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 16, 2016, at...

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