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.
Martha Sanders
November 10, 2015
Martha Sanders, 61, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, November 10, 2015, at her residence. She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church where she served as Secretary and taught Sunday School for 36 years. She was employed as a CNA at the Tishomingo Community Living Center and enjoyed spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled to...
Dorville Eron Wilemon
November 8, 2015
Dorville Eron Wilemon, 88, of Iuka died Sunday, November 8, 2015 Born in Holcut on Dec. 20, 1926, he left home to be a deckhand and became a tugboat captain nicknamed Hank. He loved running trot lines, growing tomatoes, watching ballgames, taking long walks and making blackberry jelly. He was a member of Hubbard Salem Church. Services will be...
Tammy Michelle Adamson
November 8, 2015
Tammy Michelle Adamson, 44, of Tishomingo, MS, died Sunday, November 8, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 11, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Interment will follow in Mt....
Nedra Quillen Walker
November 6, 2015
Nedra Quillen Walker, 99, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, November 6, 2015, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka, MS. She was born October 10, 1916 to Floyd Forrest Quillen and Maude Burns Quillen. She was a faithful member of Rocky Springs United Methodist Church, and homemaker, and a helpmate to her husband of 68 years. Being a member of...
Patricia Pauline Rhodes
November 6, 2015
Patricia Rhodes Patricia Pauline Rhodes, 62, of Iuka, MS, died Friday, November 6, 2015, at her residence in Iuka, MS. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, TN. Patricia enjoyed gardening, bargain shopping, interior design, baking and cooking. She also enjoyed family get-togethers and spending time with friends. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until...
Mary Jean Jourdan
November 4, 2015
Mary Jean Jourdan, 70, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mary Jean was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was formerly employed at Blue Bell in Tishomingo, and was the former manager of Texaco in Iuka. She enjoyed cooking. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday,...
Tim Tigner
November 3, 2015
Tim Tigner, 46, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015, in Alcorn County, Mississippi. He was an avid drag racing fan, and enjoyed working on cars, hunting, and fishing. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Thursday, November 5 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Hula Butler Strange
October 29, 2015
Hula Butler Strange, 96, of Iuka, MS, formerly of Booneville, MS, died Thursday, October 29, 2015, at the Carrington House in Iuka. Hula was born to Looney and Elsie Taylor Butler on September 8, 1919, in Prentiss County, MS. She was a medical technician for over forty years and worked for Dr. W. W. Strange, who later became her...
Bobby G. Johnson
October 28, 2015
Bobby G. Johnson, 79, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was born and raised in Iuka, and graduated from Iuka High School. He married Pauline Worsham on December 15, 1956. He retired from Reynolds Metal after 31 years of service. He was a member of Snowdown United Methodist...
Earl Wayne Mckee
October 27, 2015
Earl Wayne McKee, 73, of Tishomingo, MS, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at his residence. Mr. McKee was a musician. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and NASCAR racing. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Thursday, October 29, at Way of Life Worship Center in Tishomingo, officiated by Bro. Scotty Young. Interment will follow in Rutledge-Salem Cemetery. Pallbearers include Kenneth...
Robbie Mcvay
October 25, 2015
William R. “Robbie” McVay, 51, of Cherokee, AL, died Sunday, October 25, 2015, on the Natchez Trace Parkway in Cypress Inn, TN, as the result of an automobile accident. Robbie enjoyed hunting and fishing. He enjoyed shooting pool and Alabama football. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 30, at Asphalt Rock Baptist Church. Funeral services...
Doris Curtis
October 24, 2015
Doris Curtis, 74, of Glen, Mississippi, died Saturday, October 24, 2015, at Cornerstone Health and Rehab in Corinth. She was a member of Brigman Hill Baptist Church. She was retired from Kimberly Clark after 16 years of service, and also retired from the Burnsville Public Library. She was also an avid animal lover. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until...
James Ray Page
October 23, 2015
James Ray Page, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, October 23, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was a faithful member of Fifth Street Baptist Church, where he served as an usher and a trustee. He was retired from the Tennessee Pulp and Paper Mill after many years of service, and was also former secretary/treasurer...
Marie Bascomb
October 22, 2015
Marie Bascomb, 81, of Glen, Mississippi, died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – East in Memphis, TN. She was of the Baptist Faith, and was saved as a young girl. She attended Liberty Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed the flea market business where she had a booth in Crump, TN, and also enjoyed yard sales. She...
Charles Steve Scott
October 20, 2015
Charles Stephen “Steve” Scott, 54, of Dickson, TN, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, in Birmingham, AL. Mr. Scott was a member of Collierville Church of Christ. He was a truck driver, and was employed at Y.R.C. Freight in Nashville. He was also a member and current vice-president of the Teamster Horsemen Motorcycle Club. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00...
Howard Ray Council
October 13, 2015
Howard Ray Council, 72, of Iuka, Mississippi, died October 13, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Council was retired from the U.S. Navy after serving three tours of duty in Vietnam. He was a Master Mason for 40 years and belonged to the Eola Lodge #207 F&AM in Orlando, FL. He was a retired electrician who enjoyed fishing, Harley Davidson...
Mildred Williams Cutshall
October 10, 2015
Mildred Williams Cutshall, 95, died October 10, 2015, at the Florence Nursing and Rehab Center in Florence, AL. Mrs. Cutshall was a member of North Wood United Methodist Church and a longtime employee of the former Rogers Department Store. She also enjoyed cooking. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 until 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 14, at Cutshall Funeral Home in...
Polly "Daisy" Anglin Alford
October 10, 2015
Polly “Daisy” Anglin Alford, 80, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of New Lebanon Freewill Baptist Church. She loved to fish, collect elephants, her flowers, and gardening. She truly enjoyed her time with her family and friends, and her neighbors and friends at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Visitation...
Bro. Denvil Keele
October 7, 2015
Bro. Denvil Keele, 71, of Tishomingo, MS, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. Bro. Keele worked for thirty-six years spreading the word of God as an apostle, a prophet, an evangelist, and a teacher. He helped to build several churches, including Provision Ministry where he currently served as Director. He was retired from the...
Arvilla Linton Lambert
October 5, 2015
Arvilla Linton Lambert, 80, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, October 05, 2015, at Mississippi Care Center in Corinth, MS. She was a good Christian woman, and a loving mother and grandmother with a charitable and giving heart. She loved to sing, and adored her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Tuesday, October 6 at Cutshall...
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