December 9, 2024

Doris "Mama D" Trussell, age 89, was a beloved member of her community and family. She enjoyed spending time with her family, taking walks, and cooking Sunday dinners. Doris was a devoted member of Spring Hill Church.

She is survived by her children, Jimmy Trussell (Debbie), Gary Trussell (Lisa), and Regina Cass (Christopher); her grandchildren, Amy Moore...

December 5, 2024

Noonan Cooper, a beloved resident of Iuka, MS, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Born on November 19, 1932, Noonan lived a full life enriched by his love for cowboy movies, woodworking, archery, and fishing. He dedicated his career to being a machinist, a profession he pursued with passion throughout his life.

Noonan was a cherished...

December 1, 2024

Alma Jean Skinner, 80, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at her residence. Jean lived in the Cairo, Burnsville area her whole life. She was a member at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Burnsville and was a cook at Burnsville Headstart for over 30 years. She enjoyed cooking, boating, and spending time with her family. Jean...

November 30, 2024

Elizabeth Jo "Bonnie" Hillman, known for her radiant smile and immeasurable heart, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, after a long battle with dementia. Born on August 5, 1943, in Memphis, TN, she was the beloved daughter of Herman and Ruth Williams, who preceded her in death.

Bonnie was a cherished mother to her three daughters,...

November 29, 2024

Polly Ledgewood, aged 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Dogwood Assisted Living Center in Corinth. Polly was a talented beautician her entire life until she devoted her time to caring for her mother and husband. She was baptized at the age of 33 years old at Prospect Church in Iuka and stayed of...

November 28, 2024

Barbara Ann Clark Totherow, born on March 12, 1942, gained her heavenly wings on Thursday, November 28, 2024. She was a dedicated hard worker throughout her life and found joy in sewing and playing cards with family and friends.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Troy and Lessie Clark, and her son, Tony Doles. She...

November 25, 2024

Louisea Killough, 56, of Iuka, MS, was born on December 22, 1967, and passed away on November 25, 2024, at her son's residence. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Louisea enjoyed reading, tending to her flowers, and being outside. She also took pleasure in cooking and spending time with her family, including her cats.

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November 25, 2024

Nancy Turner Scott, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Monday, November 25, 2024, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Nancy was a very involved member of Iuka Church of Christ for over 20 years and adored working with the kids of the church. She was a very artistic woman that loved to sing and had a unique 'code' she would...

November 21, 2024

Flint A. Steele, aged 83, was born on December 20, 1940, in Fulton, MS, and passed away peacefully at home on November 21, 2024. Flint was a dedicated manager with South Central Bell, where he worked until his retirement after 35 years of service. He was a proud member of the Poplar Springs Freewill Baptist Church in Iuka and...

November 20, 2024

Penny Hobbs Dendy, 71, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on November 20, 2024, at her residence. Mrs. Penny loved to travel all over the United States and enjoyed visiting casinos along the way. When she wasn't traveling, she liked relaxing at home with her beloved cat, Ziva, and an episode of Yellowstone or Heartland. Mrs. Penny is survived by her...

November 17, 2024

Larry Bruce "Bear" Bryant, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Larry was a man of Christian faith who dedicated 14 years of his life working at the Tishomingo County Power and Electric Association as part of the Right-of-Way crew. He enjoyed fishing, watching people cut timber, and...

November 17, 2024

Pamela Smith, 76, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, formerly of Burnsville, MS, died on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at her residence. Pamela was of the Church of Christ faith and enjoyed attending services when she could. She worked for many years in the Tishomingo County Tax Assessor’s office before moving to the Tax Assessor’s office in Rutherford County, TN, from which...

November 17, 2024

Burnette Bryant, 87, of Iuka, MS, was born on May 26, 1937, and passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Southern Magnolia Estates. She was a devoted member of the Iuka Methodist Church and actively participated in various community organizations. Burnette was a leader in both the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, a youth leader, and a member...

November 15, 2024

Ida Diane Roberts, 86, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Friday, November 15, 2024, at her residence. Ida lived in Chicago for most of her life prior to getting married and moving to Burnsville, where she was formerly employed at The Gold Mine. She later worked at the Tishomingo Shoe Company and The Drapery and Bed Factory in Iuka. She enjoyed...

November 10, 2024

Jane Elizabeth (Holland) Dean of Iuka, Mississippi, age 80, a woman of grace and kindness, book lover, music & art teacher, faithful witness, prayer partner, travel & camping enthusiast, beloved mother and grandmother, passed peacefully on November 10, 2024, now free from earthly pain and dancing with the angels. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Jane graduated from Kingsbury High School...

November 8, 2024

Pamela Renee Gann McCully, 65, of Saltillo, MS and Lebanon, TN, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was a stay-at-home mother and a preschool teacher by trade. She earned her Early Childhood Education Degree from Mississippi State University. She attended services at First Baptist Church in Lebanon, TN and New Lebanon Freewill...

October 29, 2024

Kevin Keith Lambert, 64, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Kevin was a gun enthusiast and really enjoyed hunting and fishing. Along with his collection of guns, he also had an impressive collection of arrowheads. He was a huge fan of the TN Vols, the movie Tombstone, and good...

October 25, 2024

Johnny Lee McVay, 82, of Iuka, MS, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. He enjoyed riding four wheelers, playing pool, and fishing. Johnny enjoyed hanging out with his friends and family, especially at fish fry's. He was a die hard Alabama fan, and a member of the Steel Worker's Union. He...

October 21, 2024

Anita M. Rodgers, 61, of Tishomingo, MS, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She enjoyed gardening and flowers, playing the piano, and doing crossword puzzles. Anita was a member of Palestine Community Church. She is survived by her mother, Barbara Mock; her children, Sasha Erica Hanson, Akeisha Whitney Burcham, and Jeremy...

October 16, 2024

Van Renie Buchanan, 68, of Iuka, Mississippi, died on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Van was a jokester and a character that was loved by many. He could usually be found chewing on his cigars and being goofy. Van is survived by his brother, Joseph R. “Jug” Buchanan (Brenda); his nieces and nephews, Amanda Pryce-Jones...