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.
Mark E. Eaton
October 30, 2017
Mark E. Eaton, 80, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, October 30, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Mark enjoyed boating, fishing, and riding four wheelers. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes football fan and enjoyed spending time with his family. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 4, 2017, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel...
Jesse Lee Lambert
October 29, 2017
Jesse Lee Lambert, 48, of Iuka, MS, died Sunday, October 29, 2017, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. Jesse was very artistic and an avid motorcycle enthusiast. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 30, 2017, at Burnsville Cemetery, officiated by Rev. J. B. Burns. Pallbearers will be Alan Fezzell, Kevin Peters, Bronson Childs, Brent...
Imogene Woodruff Randall
October 25, 2017
Imogene “Jean” Randall, 89, of Counce, TN, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. She enjoyed reading, especially the newspaper, and playing cards with her friends. She and her husband loved spending time at Pickwick lake. Imogene was a member of Pickwick United Methodist Church. Visitation is scheduled for 3pm until 4pm, Thursday,...
Fay "Darlin" Hurd Francis
October 23, 2017
Fay “Darling” Hurd Francis, 92, of Cherokee, AL, died Monday, October 23, 2017, at Florence Nursing and Rehab in Florence, AL after a short illness. Fay was a legend in her own right. She worked for the state of Alabama at the Colbert County Circuit Clerk’s office for many years. She was a member of the Order of The...
Michael Edward "Big'N" Parrish
October 18, 2017
Michael “Big’n” Parrish, 51, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at his residence. Michael was known to his family and friends as “Big’n”. The greatest joys of his life were his grandsons, Mason and Brady, and spending time with them. Michael never met a stranger and loved striking up a conversation with new people. He also enjoyed...
Christine Reno Gattis
October 10, 2017
Christine Reno Gattis, 89, of Tishomingo, MS died Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a caregiver that enjoyed cooking and entertaining for her family. She also enjoyed playing cards, spending time with her family, traveling, and gospel music. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 13, at Cutshall Funeral...
Gary L. "Lunar" Lomenick
October 7, 2017
Gary L. “Lunar” Lomenick’s earthly journey ended on October 7, 2017, at age 64. He was born on March 10, 1953, in Iuka, MS, the second son of Harold T. “Dickie” and Estelle Hudson Lomenick. He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife of 42 years, Teresa Kerr Lomenick, brothers Harold E. Lomenick...
Thomas A. "Tom" Herman, Jr.
October 7, 2017
Tom Herman, Jr., 78, of Corinth, MS (formerly of Iuka, MS), died Saturday, October 7, 2017, at the Mississippi Care Center in Corinth. There will be no public services. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his wife, Ella Herman of Corinth; one daughter, Bernice Messori of Corinth; two sons, Freddy Joe...
Jimmy Dale Pruitt
October 7, 2017
Jimmy Dale Pruitt, 67, of Iuka, MS, died Saturday, October 7, 2017, at his residence. Jimmy enjoyed watching wrestling and listening to old country music. His favorite pastime was spending time with his family. A private service will be held at 3 pm, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Morris Hill Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted...
Adrianne Leecole Byrd
October 5, 2017
Adrianne Leecole Byrd, 28, of Burnsville, MS, died Thursday, October 5, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She loved listening to music, and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her son. She liked making people laugh, gardening, and photography. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, October 7, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen....
Wiley Roger "Mickey" Wingo
October 4, 2017
Wiley Roger “Mickey” Wingo, 83, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 7, at Mission Lighthouse Church, officiated by Bro. John Gwatney. Interment will follow in Snowdown Cemetery. Pallbearers include his grandsons, Seth Wingo, Chance Wingo, Isaac Wingo, Chris Wingo, Channing Stanfield, Jason Powell, Jonathan Sanders,...
Henry W. Cooper
October 4, 2017
Henry Waymon Cooper, 87, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was a retired Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War and the Korean Conflict. He loved working in his yard and spending time with his family. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 7, at Cutshall...
A. J. Nunley
September 26, 2017
A. J. Nunley, 90, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 30, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Hal Holt and Rev. J. B. Burns. Interment will follow in Providence Cemetery. Pallbearers include Phillip South, Michael Crabb, Junior McKee, Larry...
Shirley Ann Thorne
September 25, 2017
Shirley Ann Thorne, 66, of Tishomingo, MS, died Monday, September 25, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Shirley was a faithful member of Boggs Chapel United Methodist Church and enjoyed church singings. She retired from the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka after 45 years. She enjoyed playing the piano and taking pictures. Shirley loved being surrounded...
Luther Varnell Davis
September 20, 2017
Luther Varnell Davis, 72, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. Mr. Davis loved the Lord, and grew up attending Hubbard Salem Church. He was happily married for 51 years, and enjoyed spending time with his family. He was also an animal lover, and enjoyed hunting and running his dogs. Mr....
James Stacy Cox
September 18, 2017
James Stacy Cox, 68, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017, at his daughter’s residence. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and woodworking. His favorite pastime was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Fay Crowe. Interment will follow...
Donna Phillips Dean
September 16, 2017
Donna Phillips Dean, 49, of Iuka, MS, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Donna enjoyed decorating, everything from weddings, birthday parties, and family gatherings. She also enjoyed scrapbooking, shopping, going to the beach, and spending time with her family. Her favorite morning pastime was sitting on her porch with Richard and...
Bettye Jourdan Brown
September 16, 2017
Bettye Ruth Jourdan Brown of Iuka, Mississippi died at her home on Saturday, September 16. 2017. The only child of J.C. “Jim” Jourdan and Gladys Virginia Carmichael Jourdan, Bettye Ruth, as she was fondly known, was born on February 15, 1929. She graduated from Iuka High School and attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. Bettye graduated from the University...
Randy L. Stanley
September 14, 2017
Randy Lynn Stanley, 56, of Iuka, MS, died Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Bolivar General Hospital in Bolivar, TN. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 17, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Jimmy Daniel. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral...
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