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.
Hedrick Jerry Richardson, Sr.
March 11, 2011
Hedrick Jerry Richardson, Sr., 71, of Glen, Mississippi, died Friday, March 11, 2010, at the North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. He was a diesel mechanic, loved to work in his garden and yard and spend time with his children and grandsons. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Monday, March 14, 2011, at Cutshall Funeral Home in...
Harvye Parham
March 9, 2011
Harvye Parham, 86, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, March 09, 2011, at the Southern Magnolia Estates. He was a U. S. Marine veteran of WWII and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 until 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March...
Mary Jo Mcanally
March 8, 2011
Mary Jo McAnally, 67, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church where she served as a nursery worker. She retired from Wal-Mart where she was employed as a department manager. She was a member of the Iuka Homemaker’s Club. She enjoyed...
Bill Bolton
March 8, 2011
Roy E. “Bill” Bolton, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died March 8, 2011, at his residence. He was a member of Unity Baptist Church. He enjoyed rabbit hunting, fishing, attending church events, and spending time with his family. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Wednesday, March 9 at Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled...
Rosa Phifer
March 5, 2011
Rosa Phifer, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of Fifth Street Baptist Church, and enjoyed sewing and cooking. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Sunday, March 06 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM on Monday, March 7,...
Sandra Atkins Jordan
March 5, 2011
Sandra Atkins Jordan, 47, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed gardening, working on puzzles, and was an overall hard worker. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, March 7 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Tuesday, March...
Myra Lomax Page
March 2, 2011
Myra Lomax Page, 53, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM, Friday, March 4, 2011, at Iuka Gospel Chapel, officiated by Bro. Greg Woodruff. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. Survivors include 1 son, Michael Hires of Adamsville, TN; 2 daughters: Dakota Lynn Lovelace...
Laverne Smith Klam
February 23, 2011
Laverne Smith Klam, 74, of Corinth, Mississippi, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center - Corinth. She enjoyed poetry, animals, flowers, and most of all family gatherings with her family, nieces, and nephews. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Friday, February 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Carolyn J. "Cootie" Mcvay
February 22, 2011
Carolyn J. “Cootie” McVay, 67, of Cherokee, Alabama, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro, TN. She was a member of Asphalt Rock Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed fishing and bingo. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, at Asphalt Rock Baptist...
Louise Edge
February 21, 2011
Louise Edge, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 21, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. She was a member of Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, and playing board games with friends. She also enjoyed fishing and walking. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 22, at Cutshall...
Irene Barnes
February 19, 2011
Irene Barnes, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at her residence. She was a member of Snowdown United Methodist Church. She was an avid historian and enjoyed researching genealogy for herself and others. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Sunday, February 20 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Clarence A. Williams
February 19, 2011
Clarence A. Williams, 83, of Florence, AL (formerly of Tishomingo, MS), died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Merrill Gardens in Florence, AL. He was an U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and was retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 30 years of service in Prentiss County, MS. He was a very independent person, but was very generous...
Virginia Bullard
February 19, 2011
Virginia Bullard, 86, of Corinth, MS, died Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was a member of Salem Christian Church. She was a retired bookkeeper from the Alcorn County co-op, and was also employed at ITT in Corinth. She had a love of art. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Monday, February...
Alfred Henry Poquette, Sr.
February 11, 2011
Alfred Henry Poquette, Sr., 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at the Carrington House in Iuka. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He retired from U. S. Steel in Gary, IN, where he worked as a crane operator for 43 years. Visitation is scheduled...
William Clemit Williams
February 8, 2011
William Clemit Williams, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at the VA Medical Center – Memphis, TN. He was a U. S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of Airport Mission Baptist Church. He was a gifted cook, preferring fried to all other methods. In years of good health, he was an avid hunter of...
Tommie L. Timbes
February 8, 2011
Tommie L. Timbes, 94, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at her residence. She was a Christian; and worked 42 years with the Civil Service for the U. S. Treasury. She enjoyed helping other people. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 11, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled...
Carl Lefan
February 7, 2011
Carl LeFan, 68, of Cherokee, Alabama, died February 7, 2011, at his residence. He was a Deacon and song leader at Pride Baptist Church, and enjoyed woodworking and model trains. Visitation is scheduled for 5 PM on Wednesday, February 9 and will continue until service time on Thursday, February 10 at Pleasant Hill Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services are...
Ellen Parsons
January 23, 2011
Ellen Parsons, 90, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, January 23, 2011, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. She enjoyed vegetable gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 25, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 26, at Cutshall...
Rodney Dawson
January 19, 2011
Rodney Dawson, 54, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at his residence. He was a member of Gospel Lighthouse Pentecostal Church, a member of the PKC Coon Hunting Association, and a member of the Local Carpenters Union. He was an avid hunter, and enjoyed attending Tennessee walking horse shows. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM...
Emma Gene Pace
January 15, 2011
Emma Gene Pace, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, January 15, 2011, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church. She enjoyed flea markets, auctions, and working in her yard. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Sunday, January 16, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are...

