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.

Murle Bobo

Murle Bobo

Sep 20, 2014

Eula Murle Bobo, 81, of Burnsville, MS, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Bobo was a member of Lovejoy Baptist Church. She was retired from Zenith Electronics in Chicago, IL. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 22, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Edward Stacy. Interment will follow in...

Elnor C. Mitchell

Elnor C. Mitchell

Sep 17, 2014

Elnor C. Mitchell, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility. She was a member of Iuka Baptist Church, and was a Sunday School teacher for many years. She enjoyed her yard work in her spare time. She was a loving mother, and devoted wife. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM...

Minnie Pearl Davis

Minnie Pearl Davis

Sep 14, 2014

Minnie Pearl Davis, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, September 14, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, traveling, and spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Monday, September 15 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...

Dudgar Patrick Cummings

Dudgar Patrick Cummings

Sep 12, 2014

Dudgar Patrick Cummings, 87, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Friday, September 12, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, and attended Antioch Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed squirrel hunting, riding in her Amish buggy, and gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Saturday, September 13 at Cutshall Funeral...

Ivene Wright

Ivene Wright

Aug 30, 2014

Ivene Wright, 75, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, August 30, 2014, at her residence. She was a member of Mt. Glory Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting and bird watching. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Sunday, August 31 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM on Monday, September 1, 2014,...

Louise Royal

Louise Royal

Aug 28, 2014

Ellen Louise Royal, 56, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Royal was retired from Magnolia Regional Health Center where she was employed as a registered nurse. She loved to read, and was a supporter of the Friends of the Iuka Public Library. She also enjoyed crafts and animals. Cutshall Funeral...

Florene "Polly" Parsons

Florene "Polly" Parsons

Aug 22, 2014

Florene “Polly” Parsons, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, August 22, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Parsons was a member of Provisions Ministry Church. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, August 23, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Sunday, August 24, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated...

Clifford Mcmasters

Clifford Mcmasters

Aug 22, 2014

Clifford McMasters, 75, of Corinth, MS, died Friday, August 22, 2014, at his residence. Mr. McMasters was a U. S. Army veteran, and served as a Military Police Officer during the Vietnam War. He was employed for thirty-two years at General Motors where he worked as a machinist. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He...

Tommy Parker

Tommy Parker

Aug 22, 2014

Thomas T. Parker, Sr., 66, of Corinth, MS, died Friday, August 22, 2014, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. Mr. Parker was a member of North Corinth Baptist Church. He enjoyed spreading the word of God, and spending time visiting and joking with family and friends. He also enjoyed fishing and woodworking. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 9:00...

Bessie Young Hayes

Bessie Young Hayes

Aug 20, 2014

Bessie Mae Young Hayes, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Bess was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church. She was the former owner and operator of Mam’selle Beauty Salon in Iuka, and also previously served as a City of Iuka Alderman. She was a member of the...

Joe Glynn Moyers

Joe Glynn Moyers

Aug 19, 2014

Joe Glynn Moyers, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Moyers was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church, and was a retired security officer. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, August 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 22, at...

Mozelle Luttrell Edmondson

Mozelle Luttrell Edmondson

Aug 13, 2014

Mozelle Luttrell Edmondson, 91, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Mrs. Edmondson was a member of Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church. She loved animals and pond fishing. When she was able she enjoyed flower gardening, riding her golf cart, and mowing the yard. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until...

Keiffer Barnes

Keiffer Barnes

Aug 11, 2014

.Keiffer Barnes, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, August 11, 2014, at his residence. He was born March 4, 1932 in Iuka. He was an U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict. He retired from Local 49 Painter’s Union in Memphis, TN. He loved his children, grandchildren, gardening, and watching sports. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM...

Kirby Dean Schalkle

Kirby Dean Schalkle

Aug 11, 2014

Kirby Schalkle Kirby Dean Schalkle, 67, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, August 11, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mr. Schalkle was retired from Humes & Berg in East Chicago, IN. He was also an automobile body painter and mechanic. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS...

Billy D. Glover, Sr.

Billy D. Glover, Sr.

Aug 10, 2014

Billy D. Glover, Sr., 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, August 10, 2014, at his residence. He was born in Hamburg, TN of June 7, 1938, and was retired from Intex Plastics. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 3 until 9 PM on Tuesday, August 12 at Burnsville United Pentecostal...

Tommy G. Blackard

Tommy G. Blackard

Aug 10, 2014

Tommy G. Blackard, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, August 10, 2014, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church, and was a retired truck driver. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, August 11 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Tuesday,...

Jimmy Owen Phifer

Jimmy Owen Phifer

Aug 8, 2014

Jimmy Owen Phifer passed away Friday, August 8, 2014, in Tucson, AZ, at the home of his daughter Meshelle DiFonzo. Jim was born Jimmy Owen Phifer to Owen and Grace Kent Phifer on July 5, 1941 in Iuka. Following graduation from Iuka High School in 1957, he attended Itawamba Junior College in Fulton, MS, where he received an Associate...

Johnie E. Wiginton

Johnie E. Wiginton

Aug 5, 2014

Johnie Eugene Wiginton, 86, of Glen, Mississippi, formerly of Zachary, Louisiana, died Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Wiginton was a member of Chapel Hill Independent Methodist Church, and was a former member of Zachary United Methodist Church. He served as a cook in the U. S. Army, and was a veteran of WWII. Mr. Wiginton was...

James Looney Roland

James Looney Roland

Aug 2, 2014

James Looney Roland, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was a member of Patrick United Methodist Church, and was an U.S. Army veteran. He was the owner/operator of Cordova Heating and Air for 20 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and above all, his family. Visitation is scheduled for...

Pamela Johnson

Pamela Johnson

Jul 31, 2014

Pamela Johnson, 56, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed fishing, yard selling, playing Bingo, and shopping. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Saturday, August 2 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at...

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