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.
Jewel Edmondson
January 13, 2012
Jewel Christine Page Edmondson, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. She was a member of Mt. Glory Baptist Church, where she formerly served as church secretary and Youth Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Tishomingo County Retired Teachers’ Association. She...
Lisa Dean
January 13, 2012
Lisa Diane Dean, 47, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, January 13, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of Fifth Street Baptist Church and a cosmetologist. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 17, at Fifth Street Baptist Church, officiated by Bro....
Lephane "Smitty" Smith
December 30, 2011
Lephane “Smitty” Smith, 57, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Friday, December 30, 2011, at his residence. He was a former auto mechanic and painter. He enjoyed life. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by 3 brothers, Jimmy Smith of Horn Lake, MS, Victor...
Myra Barnes
December 30, 2011
Myra Barnes, 58, of Iuka, Mississippi, died December 30, 2011, at her residence. She was a very active member of Harmony United Methodist Church, where she previously was a Sunday School teacher, and led the UMYF. She was a caring a dedicated registered nurse for many years, and truly cared about her patients. She loved spending time with her...
Odell Bullard
December 30, 2011
William Odell Bullard, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, December 30, 2011, at his residence. He was a member of Patrick United Methodist Church and a U. S. Army veteran of WWII. He retired from Intex Plastics in Corinth, MS. He was a life-long farmer, and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 3:00 until 6:00...
Albert Lee Glover
December 29, 2011
Albert Lee Glover, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, passed from this life on Thursday, December 29, 2011. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII, serving in the Pacific along with his brother, John D. Glover. He retired from Intex Plastics and TVA. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He loved wildlife and the outdoors....
Rayma L. Biggs
December 23, 2011
Rayma L. Biggs, 95, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, December 23, 2011, at her residence. She was a school teacher in Tishomingo and Alcorn counties, and retired after 39 years. She enjoyed researching her family genealogy. Visitation is scheduled for 1 until 3 PM on Monday, December 26 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Eula Faye Wadkins Martin
December 22, 2011
Eula Faye Wadkins Martin, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 22, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. She was a homemaker, and a beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed gardening, canning, baking, and taking care of her flowers. She loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation...
Mary Magalene Whitehurst
December 20, 2011
Mary Magalene Whitehurst, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at her residence. She retired from Tishomingo Shoe Company after 32 years of employment. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December...
Angie Deaton
December 20, 2011
Angie Deaton, 52, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at her residence. She was a member of Grace Bible Church in Iuka, and was a former cosmetologist. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 22, at Cutshall Funeral...
O'Neal Dickerson
December 18, 2011
O’Neal Dickerson, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi (formerly of Memphis and Michie, TN), died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. He was an U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, and enjoyed reading. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 8 PM on Tuesday, December 20 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...
Fred Gorski
December 17, 2011
Ferdinand L. “Fred” Gorski, 83, of Glen, Mississippi, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died Saturday, December 17, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Corinth, MS. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and served as a paratrooper in the 11th Airborne Division. He was a...
Judy K. Ezell
December 14, 2011
Judy Kay Ezell, 65, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at her residence. She loved her grandchildren and working in her flower gardens. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, December 17, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 18, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka,...
L. B. Whitehead
December 12, 2011
LB Whitehead, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 12, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. He retired from Mississippi Department of Transportation as a carpenter after 23 ½ years and was a member of Robert G. Smith Lodge #412 F & AM. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at Cutshall...
Edd Mcmeans
December 4, 2011
Edd McMeans, 93, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 4, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. He was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII, and was a member of Fairview Community Church for many years. He enjoyed watch St. Louis Cardinals baseball games. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Tuesday, December 6 at Cutshall...
Susie Ellen Aday
December 3, 2011
Susie Ellen Aday, 96, of Sheffield, Alabama, formerly of Allsboro, Alabama, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She attended Allsboro Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed working in her vegetable and flower gardens. She also enjoyed quilting and cooking for her family. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m.,...
Harold "Limey" Price
December 1, 2011
Harold “Limey” Price, 64, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 1, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 3, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Ron Norvell....
Harvey Lambert
November 23, 2011
Harvey Lambert, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at his residence. He enjoyed farming and hunting. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Friday, November 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Saturday, November 26, 2011, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro....
Ted Castleberry
November 21, 2011
John Terrell “Ted” Castleberry, Sr., 94, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, November 21, 2011, at his residence. Ted was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 1, 1917 to John Felix Castleberry and Cara Blanche Edwards Castleberry. He was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church and the Iuka Masonic Lodge #94. During World War II, he served in...
Ed Amerson
November 20, 2011
Ed Amerson, 93, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was born in 1918 in Lake, MS, and was the 3rd oldest child of 11 children. He was an U.S. Army and U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of WWII. He served in the 1st Army, 116th Regiment, 3rd Division, and...
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