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.
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...
James Browning
September 13, 2017
James Browning, 89, of Tishomingo, MS, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Methodist Olive Branch Hospital. He was born December 28, 1927 to H.A. “Bud” and Daisy Browning. He graduated from Tishomingo High School, and attended Northeast Mississippi Community College. He worked as a Grade A dairy farmer. He was an U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and...
Bobbye A. Bonds
September 13, 2017
Bobbye A. Bonds, 86, of Cordova, TN, previously of Counce, TN, passed away on September 13, 2017. She enjoyed reading and doing crafts. She previously owned The Mulberry Tree, a ceramic shop, in Counce. She loved going out to eat with friends, listening to classic country music and old-time gospel music, and spending time with her family. Visitation is...
Jordan T. Flanagan
September 10, 2017
Jordan T. Flanagan, 23, of Iuka, MS passed away September 10, 2017. He was employed at Johnson Construction out of Savannah, TN. He enjoyed life to the fullest. Spending time with his friends was his favorite thing. A memorial service will begin on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 3:00 P.M. at New Salem Baptist Church. Cutshall Funeral Home of...
Ethel Ford
September 9, 2017
Ethel Ford, 74, of Glen, Mississippi, died Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was a loving and talented homemaker, who loved to cook and feed her family and friends. She had a “green thumb” and enjoyed growing flowers, and spending time with her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, September...
Bridget Burcham Marlar
September 6, 2017
Bridget Burcham Marlar, 29, of Corinth, MS, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Bridget enjoyed arts and crafts, sewing, and decorating. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 15, and will continue from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Saturday, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00...
Cigger Lee Duckett
August 29, 2017
Cigger Lee Jones Duckett was born the third child of John Minor and Mae Fannie Shaw Jones in Lawrence County, Alabama, on January 27, 1931. She departed this life on August 29, 2017 at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka, MS. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Albert H. Duckett. To this union, two daughters were born....
Helen R. Newby
August 16, 2017
Helen Ruth Newby, 73, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. She enjoyed getting in the car and riding around and sightseeing. She also loved being surrounded by family and friends. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 until 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 21, 2017, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Mary Lou Bugg
August 13, 2017
Mary Lou Bugg, 98, of Iuka, MS, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Mary Lou enjoyed spending time outside, especially working in her yard with her flowers. Graveside services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at New Salem Cemetery in Iuka, officiated by Bro. James Rich. Interment...
Stanley Jeffrey Akers
August 11, 2017
Stanley Jeffrey Akers, 60, of Iuka, MS, died Friday, August 11, 2017, at his mother’s residence. Stanley was of the Methodist faith and a carpenter by trade. He loved working on old cars, drag racing, watching NASCAR, and spending time on the river, especially at Pickwick, with family and friends. He was quick with a kind word or a...
Jesse Harold Stricklin, Sr.
August 4, 2017
Jesse Harold Stricklin, Sr., 79, of Glen, MS, died Friday, August 4, 2017, at the Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka, MS. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, and spending time with his family. He enjoyed all aspects of life. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 7, 2017, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Interment will follow in...
Ted B. Gabriel
July 27, 2017
Ted B. Gabriel, 65, of Iuka, MS, died Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Ted enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family. He loved playing Swiss cards, poker, and shooting pool. Funeral services are scheduled for 6 PM on Monday, July 31, 2017, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Visitation is scheduled...
Marquita Greenaway
July 24, 2017
Marquita Greenaway, 73, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, July 24, 2017, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Marquita enjoyed quilting, sewing, and cooking. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Fifth Street Baptist Church in Iuka. Visitation is scheduled from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M., Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Cutshall...
John H. "Johnny" Biggs
July 20, 2017
John H. “Johnny” Biggs passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka, Mississippi. Johnny was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church and was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Biggs began his career in the printing business when he went to work at the Vidette in 1953 as foreman and pressman for then...
Dolores Johnson
July 19, 2017
Dolores M. Johnson, 84, of Iuka, MS, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed playing cards and loved to crochet. Visitation will be Saturday, July 22, 2017 from 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Services will be at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Cutshall...
Linda Gail Ortner Taylor
July 19, 2017
Linda Gail Ortner Taylor, 73, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Linda enjoyed shopping and getting her nails and hair done. She always had to have her hair and makeup done to perfection. Her family and grandchildren were the lights of her life and her reason for being. Visitation is...
Arebell Pruitt Jones
July 16, 2017
Arebell Pruitt Jones, 91, of Iuka, MS, died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Arebell loved spending time outside and taking care of her cats. She also enjoyed cooking and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a member of the Iuka Apostolic Church. Visitation is scheduled from 11:00 A.M. until 1...
Barbara Merritt Honeycutt
July 14, 2017
Barbara Ann Merritt Honeycutt, 49, passed away peacefully at her home in Burnsville, Mississippi on July 14th, 2017. "Bran" was born on December 31, 1967 in Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by her father and stepmother, Joe and Cindy Merritt of Las Vegas, Nevada; her brothers, Jay Merritt residing in Florida, and Steven and Patrick Merritt, residing in Las...
Curtis E. Jourdan
July 9, 2017
Curtis E. Jourdan, 86, died Sunday, July 9, 2017. He was born on October 11, 1930 to Herman and Earnastine Jourdan. He graduated from Burnsville High School and went on to earn numerous degrees from Mississippi State University in the education field. He was known to many as a coach, teacher, counselor, principal, and Sunday school teacher. He loved...
Herman Ray Wadkins
July 9, 2017
Herman Ray Wadkins, 69, of Cherokee, AL, died Sunday, July 9, 2017, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. Family graveside services are scheduled for 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Snowdown Cemetery, officiated by Bro. Steve Slaton. Interment will follow in Snowdown Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for...
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