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.
Iner Shields
December 16, 2010
Iner (Bunt) Shields, 80, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 16, 2010, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Friday, December 17, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 18, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Roger Pounders...
Milton Weaver
December 15, 2010
Milton (Buddy) Weaver, 76, of Memphis, TN (formerly of Cherokee, AL) died Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis. After graduation from Cherokee High School and the University of North Alabama, he moved to Memphis and worked as an accountant until retirement. He enjoyed his family, his pets, and Alabama football. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00...
James C. Ledgewood
December 13, 2010
James C. Ledgewood, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 13, 2010, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. He was retired from the U.S. Army and had also served in the Air Force during World War II. While in the Army, SFC Ledgewood fought in the Korean War and was honored with outstanding service medals and awards, including the...
Ara Pearl Amerson
December 8, 2010
Ara Pearl Amerson Ara Pearl Amerson, 86, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at her residence. She was a lover of Christ, and was a member of the Church of Christ since 1951. She was a lifelong homemaker and loving mother. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 10, at Berea Church of Christ....
Pearl Tuders
December 6, 2010
Pearl Tuders, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 06, 2010, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Tuesday, December 7 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Rev. Aubrey Boren. Interment...
Wilmer A. Hudson
December 6, 2010
Wilmer A. (Bill) Hudson, 98, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 06, 2010, at his residence. He was a member of Snowdown United Methodist Church. He hauled logs, loved farming, and later worked as a mechanic for his brother. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Tuesday, December 7 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Tomie H. Lambert
December 5, 2010
Tomie H. Lambert, 96, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, December 4, 2010, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. He was a member of Harmony Hill Baptist Church, and formerly worked in the timber industry. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Monday, December 6, at Cutshall Funeral Home in...
Roger F. Johns
December 5, 2010
Roger Freeman Johns, II, 63, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 12, 2010, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was a member of Jackson Camp Baptist Church where he served as Music Director and Adult Sunday School teacher. He was a U. S. Marine Corps veteran, and was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He was...
Zelma Ramsey
December 1, 2010
Zelma Ramsey Zelma Ramsey, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a lifetime member of the Iuka United Methodist Church, and enjoyed spending time with her family. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 3, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Visitation will be...
Bobby Dale Walker
December 1, 2010
Bobby Dale Walker, 74, of Elgin, IL, formerly of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Rainbow Hospice Ark in Park Ridge, Illinois. He was a U. S. Army veteran and retired from Chicago Northwestern Railroad. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, December 5, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Homer Ray Grissom
December 1, 2010
Homer Ray Grissom, 69, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Tupelo. Surrounded by his family, Homer Ray Grissom went to be with the Lord after an extended battle with cancer. He was a member of Iuka First United Pentecostal Church. He worked for many years at Tyrone/Dana Corporation in Corinth, then...
Estene Reynolds
November 28, 2010
Estene Reynolds, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 28, 2010, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Church of Christ, and was retired from Genesco after 33 years of service. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, and loved taking care of people. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until...
Brenda Clark Balentine
November 26, 2010
Brenda Clark Balentine Brenda Clark Balentine, 59, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, November 25, 2010, at her residence. She enjoyed reading and talking with family on the telephone. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m, Friday, November 26, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 27, at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Linda Boggs
November 25, 2010
Linda Boggs, 63, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, November 25, 2010, at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. She was born June 2, 1947 to James and Beatrice Adcock. She was a retired LPN and truly lover her job. Any family and friends are welcome to come and visit at the home of Don Boggs on Saturday,...
Oneal Brown
November 24, 2010
Oneal Brown, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died November 24, 2010, at his residence. He was an U.S. Navy submariner and veteran, and served during the Korean Conflict. He was also a Mason. He was an overall hard worker, and enjoyed fishing, camping, and gardening. Following cremation, a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral...
Rosemary Clark Cross
November 24, 2010
Rosemary Clark Cross, 91, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at Southern Magnolia Estates. She was a long time and oldest living member of the Iuka United Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and also enjoyed exercising and staying fit. Visitation is scheduled for 9 AM until 11 AM on Saturday,...
Della Faye Puckett
November 22, 2010
Della Faye Puckett, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, November 22, 2010, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a longtime member of New Salem Baptist Church and was retired from the Iuka Guaranty Bank. She also was a substitute teacher for the Iuka School District. She enjoyed quilting, reading, and taking care of others. She...
Annie Laurie Cutshall
November 21, 2010
Annie Laurie Cutshall, 97, of Alva, Florida, formerly of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, in LaBelle, Florida. Laurie was born May 21, 1913 in Burnsville, MS, to the late Phillip A. and the late Idella Robinson Gray. She moved to Alva, FL in 1954 from Iuka, MS. She worked as the lunch room manager at Alva High...
Edra Mae Whitfield Kay
November 21, 2010
Edra Mae Whitfield Kay, 93, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, at her Southern Magnolia Estates in Golden, MS. She was born Dec. 14, 1916, to Joseph Louallen Whitfield and Flarra Belle Flurry Whitfield in Tishomingo County. She will be remembered by the park kids of the 50s for the snowballs she made on hot summer days,...
Margaret Hinton
November 20, 2010
Margaret Hinton, 84, of Iuka, Mississippi (formerly of Memphis, TN), entered into the pearly gates of heaven greeted by her mother and sister on Saturday, November 20, 2010. She attended Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church, and enjoyed fishing, working puzzles, and decorating her house. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Tuesday, November 23 at Cutshall Funeral...
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