February 15, 2021

Nolan Burch, 77, of Burnsville, MS passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Nolan enjoyed working, fishing, and being outdoors. His favorite pastime was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Connie Wells Burch; his daughter, Tina Franks; his son, Donald Burch...

February 14, 2021

Jackie Ray Thrasher, 66, of Belmont, MS passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at his residence. He enjoyed fishing and traveling to the Smokey Mountains. His favorite thing to do was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Strawbridge Thrasher; his daughters, Amber Nicole Buckles, Cassie Lynn Jones (Tim), and...

February 7, 2021

Sharron Lynne Barrett, 67, of Iuka, MS passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. She enjoyed listening to music, especially gospel and country, anything to do with art, and cooking. Sharron also enjoyed reading her bible and other books and shopping. Her greatest blessing in life was her family, and she enjoyed...

February 6, 2021

James Terry Smullins, Sr., 67, of Iuka, MS passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his residence. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and doing mechanic work. He was a life long member of the Iuka Church of Christ and enjoyed spending as much time as possible with his family. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Smullins; his sons,...

February 5, 2021

Ora Mae Black Reno, 74, of Iuka, MS passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Chrystal Frazier (Rodney); her sons, Del Reno, Joseph Reno, and Chris Reno; her sisters, JoAnn Lovelace (Eugene), Wanda King...

February 3, 2021

Bonnell Roberts, 86, of Iuka, MS, formerly of Bay St. Louis, MS, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Roberts was a long time resident of Bay St. Louis, MS until Hurricane Katrina. It was then that she became a resident of Iuka. She enjoyed word searches, puzzle books, watching television, and playing solitaire on...

February 2, 2021

Oran Lee "Pap" Bray, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi passed away on February 2, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo after a brief illness. Pap was a lifelong member of Antioch Freewill Baptist Church and retired from Reynolds Metal Company after a 25 year career. He was also a member of Burnsville Masonic Lodge No. 233. He was...

January 23, 2021

Greta Jean Maricle Robinson, 70, of Cullman, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at her residence. Born in Corinth, MS, Mrs. Robinson graduated from Kossuth High School, and later received her nursing degree from Wallace State Community College. She was a lifelong licensed practical nurse and worked in several hospitals, nursing homes, and...

January 21, 2021

James Roy Holt, 75, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, January 21, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Holt was formerly employed at Genesco Shoe Company, and later retired from T.B.E.I. where he worked as a welder. He enjoyed woodworking, golf, and gardening. He is survived by one son, Chris Holt; one sister, Sherry Kugle; and a grandchild, Savanna Holt, all...

January 13, 2021

Emogene "Jean" Cummings, 85, of Iuka, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Booneville, MS. She was a member at New Liberty Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, and going to church. An avid basketball fan, she never missed a game if at all possible. Her greatest blessings in her life...

January 12, 2021

Dairl Melvin Clayton, 69, of Tishomingo, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Diversicare of Amory. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and hunting Native American Artifacts. Dairl was a lifetime member of Divide Ridge Hunting Club. His greatest blessing in life was his family and he enjoyed spending as much time as possible with them and his friends....

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...