January 11, 2021

Earline Henderson, 86, of Glen, MS passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a Beautician by trade and enjoyed her life calling. She was a natural born giver and enjoyed cooking and sharing it with others. Earline also enjoyed sending get well cards and sympathy cards to people she knew....

January 11, 2021

Johnnie Lynn Spears, 59, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, January 11, 2021, at his residence. Johnnie graduated from Kossuth High School and received a master’s degree in industrial engineering. He retired from Caterpillar where he worked as a master mechanic and electrician. Johnnie loved spending time with his family, and was a “fixer” who wanted to take care of...

January 11, 2021

Molly Joann Jordan, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, January 11, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Jordan was a member of the Iuka Church of Christ and was the former co-owner of Computers Plus in Iuka. She enjoyed knitting and genealogy. She is survived by one daughter, Peggy Trudell (Nick) of Iuka; two grandchildren, Amy Hickman (Cody) of Batesville,...

January 9, 2021

John Henry Carlisle passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at the age of 89 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He attended First Freewill Baptist Church of Iuka for 13 years until he became unable to attend due to his health. Survivors include his wife, Edna Gray Carlisle of Farmington; 1 daughter, Brenda South (Dennis) of Iuka;...

January 8, 2021

Albert Lewis Skinner, 74, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Friday, January 8, 2021, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Mr. Skinner was a member of Berea Church of Christ. He was retired from the Tennant Company in Tupelo where he worked in industrial maintenance. He enjoyed mechanical work, and loved cars and spending time with his family. He is survived by...

January 7, 2021

Betty June Hamm James Nunley, 88, of Iuka, MS, died Thursday, January 7, 2021, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. When we are blessed with the gift of life, we know at some point we must give it back. Betty June Hamm was born September 29, 1932, the first-born daughter of Raymond and Johnnie McMahan Hamm, living...

January 2, 2021

Andrew McLean, 39, passed away on January 2, 2021, in Iuka, MS. He was born in Geneva, AL on October 6, 1981. He married Heather Matthews McLean on July 12, 2008. They were married for 10 years and in love they brought into the world, Cadon (11), Paisley (7), and Kowen Rhett (3). He stepped up to the plate...

January 1, 2021

Jo Nell Walker, 65, of Glen, MS passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at her daughter's residence. She enjoyed fishing, going on vacations, and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her daughter, Carla Moss (Benji); her son, Timothy Deshazier; her brothers, Jackie Gammill (Ruby), Phillip Gammill (Jill), Johnny Gammill (Rita), and Gary Gammill;...

December 31, 2020

Carrie Dianne Ledbetter McKissack, age 51, of Clarksville, Arkansas, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 31, 2020.

Dianne was born on February 13, 1969, in Natchez, Mississippi, to her mother Sharon Brown Ledbetter and her father, the late Virgil Varnell Ledbetter, Sr. She married William Anthony McKissack on October 2, 1998, in...

December 30, 2020

Lisa Paden Wise, 58, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Lisa was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker who loved her dogs and enjoyed collecting antiques. She is survived by her husband, Mike Wise, her father, Bobby Paden, and two sisters, Nan Phifer (Kenny) and...

December 29, 2020

Jerrel Washington Spoon, 77, of Burnsville, MS passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He enjoyed fishing, watching sports on television, and spending time with his family. He was a member at Antioch Baptist Church. He is survived by his sister, Jane Davis (Mike); his brothers, Tommy Spoon (Sheila), Paul Spoon (Barbara),...

December 27, 2020

Rick Belue, 64, of Iuka, MS passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at his residence. Rick enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, riding the backroads, and all things outdoors. He was also a connoisseur of music and a collector of guns. Rick was an animal lover also. He is survived by his daughter, Meghan Belue; his brother in law,...

December 27, 2020

M.B. Phifer, 91, of Burnsville, MS passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at his residence. M.B. enjoyed being a member of New Lebanon Freewill Baptist Church. He also enjoyed riding four wheelers, deer hunting, and fishing. His favorite past time was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and his great grandchildren. M.B. spent his working life...

December 23, 2020

Pearlie "Pat" Mae Smith, 78, of Tishomingo, MS passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at her residence. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and watching westerns, especially those with Sam Elliott. She was a member of Way of Life Church and enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Smith; her son, Mike Smith; her...

December 22, 2020

Johnny Michael “Mike” Goode, 65, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at his residence. Mike was a member of Snowdown United Methodist Church and graduated from Iuka High School with the Class of 1974. He loved hunting and fishing, and also enjoyed riding motorcycles. He is survived by one son, Justin Goode of Iuka; one daughter, Ashlee...

December 18, 2020

Mary Magalene Clark, 84, of Iuka, MS passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church and enjoyed reading her bible. She also enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters, Denise Petty (Coy) and Susan Jones (John); her son, Michael...

December 16, 2020

Dollie D. Baxter, 88, of Iuka, MS, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Dollie enjoyed gardening, putting together jigsaw puzzles, and crocheting. She also enjoyed cooking a good meal for her family and friends and spending as much time as possible with them. She was a member of Iuka Gospel...

December 14, 2020

Quthel McNatt, 85, of Tishomingo, MS passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, surrounded by his family. Quthel was a member of Tishomingo Baptist Church where he was a Deacon. He was a member of IBEW Local 474. He was also the Mayor of Tishomingo from 1989 until 1993. Quthel enjoyed fishing,...

December 10, 2020

Ronald "Ronnie" Michael Lambert, II, 20, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. Ronnie was well known for his love of everyone. His smile was contagious. He loved music, being around people, going to church, riding his side by side, and his dogs, Butter, Abel, and Ollie. He is survived by his parents, Ronnie...

December 8, 2020

Clayton Earl Whitehurst, 74, a lifelong resident of Iuka, MS passed away peacefully the morning of Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Clayton was born July 12, 1946 in Iuka, to his parents Earl B. and Virgie Morris Whitehurst who preceded him in death. He attended school in both Burnsville and Iuka, where he completed the 11th grade as an "A"...