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.
Emogene B. Nagle
Jun 11, 2016
Vivian Emogene Bishop Nagle passed away at the age of 86 at her residence in Iuka, Mississippi, on Saturday, June 11, 2016. Mrs. Nagle was a member of Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church, and was a former beautician. She enjoyed gardening, working in her yard, and visiting with her friends and neighbors. She also enjoyed cooking and homemaking activities,...
Eula Bea Honeycutt
Jun 7, 2016
Eula Bea Honeycutt, 97, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, June 6, 2016, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Ms. Honeycutt was of the Christian faith and a homemaker. Visitation is scheduled for 9:00 AM until time of service with funeral services scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Services...
Euna Mae Biggs
Jun 1, 2016
Euna Mae Biggs, 92, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. Mrs. Biggs was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and growing flowers. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 2, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...
Lillie Elizabeth Hannon
May 31, 2016
Lillie Elizabeth Hannon, 82, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Mrs. Hannon was a member of Spring Hill Methodist Church, where she served as president of the United Methodist Women for 25 years and treasurer of the Spring Hill Cemetery Fund since 1985. She retired from United Stationary in...
Virginia Broughton Anglin
May 31, 2016
Virginia Broughton Anglin, 94, passed from this life, May 31, 2016 at the Tishomingo Manor in Iuka. She was born August 9, 1921 in Tishomingo County to Lee and Ruth Broughton. She married Wendell Anglin in 1943. She lived in Memphis and Atlanta before retiring with her husband to Iuka in 1976. Services will be Thursday June 2, 2016...
Christopher Allen Lewis
May 19, 2016
Christopher Lewis, age 32, died May 19, 2016, in Lebanon, PA. Chris was a truck driver for Corrie Linton Trucking Company of Burnsville, MS. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and riding his Harley. He was a Baptist. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 26, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Glen, officiated by Rev. John Shamblin. Interment...
Leroy Bonds
May 17, 2016
Leroy Bonds, age 89, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his residence. He was a long haul truck driver, a WWII veteran, a Purple Heart recipient, and a 32nd degree Mason. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:30 p.m., Friday, May 27, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Pastor Bob Barnett. Interment will follow in Mt. Gilead...
Anita Franks Yow
May 13, 2016
Anita Franks Yow, 74, of Iuka, MS, died Friday, May 13, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Yow was a member of Eastport Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading books, shopping, and working in her flowers. She also enjoyed ceramics and crocheting. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, May 14, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Bettie Weaver Balentine
May 10, 2016
Bettie Weaver Balentine, 70, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Balentine was a long time member of Gospel Lighthouse Pentecostal Church, and was employed at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in the dietary department. She loved growing flowers, cooking, reading, and listening to gospel music. She also enjoyed spending...
Zenobia Oaks
May 8, 2016
Zenobia Grantham Oaks, 96, of Iuka, MS, died Sunday, Mother’s Day, May 8, 2016, at Crestwood Hospital in Huntsville, AL. She was born in Dale County, AL on November 9, 1919 to the late John P. and Mattie Snell Grantham. She married Prentiss L. (Jess) Oaks in Ozark, AL in 1937 and came to Tishomingo County, MS where she...
Betty Joyce Linton Barkley
May 8, 2016
Betty Joyce Linton Barkley of Iuka, MS. Born December 31, 1940 and passed away May 8, 2016 at age 75. Survived by husband of 58 years Lawrence Burton Barkley of Iuka, MS. Three children: Lori Lee Barkley Robinson of Iuka, MS; Ricky Dayne Barkley of Dacula, GA; and Sandra Denise Barkley Redden of Southaven, MS. Grandchildren: Lawrence Barkley ‘Bart’...
Minnie Lee Hartley
May 7, 2016
Minnie Lee Hartley, 88, of Iuka, MS, died Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. She was born July 23rd, 1927 to George Warren and Bammer Rosetta Conrad Thornton of Crystal Springs, MS. She was a long time resident of Morton, MS where she worked at Hartley Jewelers, Talon Zipper Plant, and Peavey Electronics. Later in...
Tommy Pounders
May 7, 2016
Tommy Pounders, 69, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Saturday, May 7, 2016, at his residence. He was a Christian, and a member of Tishomingo United Methodist Church. He worked at Pennsylvania Tire in Tupelo for several years. He then worked at and retired from LTV/Maverick/Tenaris Steel in Counce, TN after 32 years. He was a lifelong fisherman, and loved spending...
Sylvia Roberta Voyles
Apr 30, 2016
Sylvia Roberta Voyles, 72, of Burnsville, MS, died Saturday, April 30, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Voyles was of the Pentecostal faith, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with and cooking for her family. She also enjoyed fishing, gardening, and bird watching, and she loved working in her flowers. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m.,...
Thomas Howell Bonds
Apr 29, 2016
Thomas Howell Bonds, 90, of Iuka, MS, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Bonds was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. At the age of 18 he was drafted into the United States Navy, and served on the Charles E. Brennen Destroyer Escort 446 during WWII. He was a part of the original Bonds...
Billy Eugene Felks, Sr.
Apr 28, 2016
Billy Eugene Felks, Sr., 62, of Iuka, MS, died Thursday, April 28, 2016, at his daughter’s residence in Rienzi. Mr. Felks was a U. S. Army veteran. He was employed as a handyman for 18 years with Willie’s Painting Services, and attended Eastport Baptist Church. Billy enjoyed building things, bowling, fishing, and hunting. He also loved NASCAR and Talladega,...
Franklin E. "Tynt" Dotson
Apr 24, 2016
Franklin Edward “Tynt” Dotson, 83, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 in Lecantro, Florida. Mr. Dotson was born on September 30, 1932 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, but he grew up in Burnsville, Mississippi. He graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in education and taught school for 39 years in Mississippi and Florida. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00...
Imogene Mccoy
Apr 17, 2016
Imogene McCoy, 95, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, April 17, 2016, at the Country Cottage in Corinth. She was known to all nieces and nephews as “Pud”. She enjoyed gardening and flowers. She also loved her family and church family. She was the valedictorian of Holcut High School, an active member of Fifth Street Baptist Church, and she worked...
Ignacio Torres
Apr 14, 2016
Ignacio Torres, 71, from Iuka, died Thursday, April 14, 2016, at his home. He was born on January 10, 1945. He served in the United States Navy aboard several ships; most notably the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. Ignacio was a strong Christian man and worked for Lockheed Martin Corporation as an electrical technician for 37 years. Visitation will be...
Andrew Crawford, Jr.
Apr 12, 2016
Andrew Crawford William Andrew Crawford, Jr., 30, of Tishomingo, MS, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016, in Iuka, MS. Andrew was a graduate of Tishomingo County High School. He also received associates degrees from Northeast Mississippi Community College in mechanical engineering and electrical training. He was currently enrolled at the University of North Alabama. He loved hunting and fishing, and also...
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