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.
Alpha L. Mosley
April 7, 2012
Alpha L. Mosley, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, at her residence. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and a homemaker. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 8, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 9, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel...
Edna Wisniewski
April 4, 2012
Edna Wisniewski, 83, of Cairo, Mississippi, died April 4, 2012, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. She was retired from AMC motor company. She enjoyed NASCAR, and was a huge Green Bay Packers fan. She also enjoyed knitting, and watching game shows. Visitation is scheduled for 3 until 9 PM on Friday, April 6 at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Ilene Smith
March 31, 2012
Ilene Smith, 90, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at her residence. She was a member of Sardis Missionary Baptist Church. She was a loving mother to everyone she ever met, and enjoyed flowers and gardening. Visitation is scheduled 5 until 9 PM Monday, April 2 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Virgil Hester
March 30, 2012
Virgil Hester, 75, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Friday, March 30, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He enjoyed bird hunting, fishing, farming, and bluegrass music. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 9 PM on Saturday, March 31 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Cutshall...
Bob Bunda
March 26, 2012
Bohdan Robert “Bob” Bunda, 86, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, March 26, 2012, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. He was born December 20, 1925 in New York City, NY, son of William and Mary Bunda. He married Ida Pauline “Polly” Clark Kent on June 16, 1988. Bob served twenty-seven years in the U. S. Army with nineteen of those...
Nancy Daugherty
March 22, 2012
Nancy Elizabeth Daugherty, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church. She was the owner and operator of Daugherty Refrigeration and Daugherty Rentals, and was retired from Genesco. She was a long-time member of the Twentieth Century Club, and enjoyed spending...
Jeff Bonds
March 20, 2012
Jeffery Dale Bonds, 48, of Walnut, Mississippi, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Highway 45 near Corinth, MS, as the result of an automobile accident. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 23, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Rev. Robert Armstrong. Interment will follow in Campground Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 10:00 a.m....
Kinsley Darwin
March 14, 2012
Kinsley Darwin, 17, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis. She was a member of Mt. Evergreen United Methodist Church. She was a student at Tishomingo County High School, where she was a member of FBLA, Beta Club, FCA, and the tennis team. She was a Homecoming Maid for 3 years,...
Shirley Fair Puckett
March 12, 2012
Shirley Fair Puckett, 54, of Corinth, Mississippi, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at her residence. She was a member of Harmony Hill Baptist Church and was the former owner and operator of the Burnsville Diner. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoyed flowers and gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. until...
Lloyd Mars
March 11, 2012
Lloyd Franklin “Buddy” Mars, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. He was a lifelong member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church and a lifelong farmer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Monday, March 12, at Cutshall Funeral...
Ronny Lynn Phifer
March 9, 2012
Ronny Lynn Phifer, 54, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, March 9, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and drawing. Funeral services are scheduled for 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 13, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Keith Curtis. Interment will follow in Oak...
Kitty Norman
March 9, 2012
Kitty Norman, 69, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, March 9, 2012, at her residence. She was employed as a server at the Country Squire Restaurant in Iuka for over 30 years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Monday, March 12, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Mike Nelson
March 3, 2012
James Michael Nelson, 57, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 3, 2012. He was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church, and was the founder, owner, and operator of Mike Nelson Contractors in Iuka. He graduated from Iuka High School in 1973, and then earned a Bachelors Degree in Business from the University of Mississippi. He was well-respected...
Melvin Walker
March 3, 2012
Melvin Walker, 73, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 03, 2012, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He was a member of Rocky Springs United Methodist Church, and enjoyed fishing. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM on Sunday, March 4, 2012, graveside, officiated by Rev. Robert Armstrong. Interment will follow in Campground Cemetery. Pallbearers include Chuck Holly, Jerry...
Hollace J. Smith
March 3, 2012
Hollace J. Smith, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 03, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, and was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII where he received a Bronze Star. He was retired from Bellsouth out of Memphis, Tennessee. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 8 PM...
Pauline Waddle
February 25, 2012
Pauline Waddle, 95, of Memphis, TN, died February 25, 2012, at Rainbow Rehabilitation in Memphis, TN. She was a member of Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 1, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Malcolm Garrett. Interment will follow in Sardis Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for one...
Mike Leatherwood
February 24, 2012
Michael Leatherwood, 64, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 24, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a member of Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church, and was a U. S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was formerly employed as Plant Manager at Procter and Gamble in Memphis, TN, and as a Department Manager...
Leon Lomenick
February 24, 2012
Leon Lomenick, 72, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 24, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a lifelong member of Snowdown United Methodist Church and a U. S. Air Force veteran. He also served in the National Guard. He was a musician from the age of four, and was an avid fisherman. Visitation is...
Tab Shiota
February 24, 2012
Tab Shiota, 54, of Glen, Mississippi, died Friday, February 24, 2012, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. He was a member of Glendale Baptist Church, and was a U. S. Army veteran with 17 years of service. He formerly worked in automobile sales in the Corinth area. He enjoyed photography and journalism, and was a firearms...
Ruth Joan Moore
February 23, 2012
Ruth Joan Moore, 71, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Thursday, February 23, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a member of Spirit and Truth Christian Fellowship, and was a former factory worker. She loved her church, and enjoyed watching her grandson play baseball. She also enjoyed reading and watching TV game shows. Visitation is scheduled...
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