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.
Dwight Crum
April 14, 2015
Dwight Crum, 61, of Iuka, Mississippi, died April 14, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Thursday, April 16 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Friday, April 17,...
Dr. Kenneth Holt
April 11, 2015
Dr. Kenneth Holt, 71, of Tishomingo, MS, died Saturday, April 11, 2015, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Dr. Holt was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church, and was a retired minister. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Monday, April 13, at Cutshall Funeral...
Emogene "Jean" Gorman White
April 7, 2015
Emogene “Jean” Gorman White, 85, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died April 7, 2015, at her residence. She was a member of Tishomingo United Methodist Church. She was also a former member of the Red Cross, and was the owner of White’s Café in Tishomingo for many years. She enjoyed gospel music, sewing, and cooking. Visitation is scheduled for 12:30 PM...
Ladonna Borden
April 6, 2015
LaDonna Drumm Borden, 82, of Cherokee, AL, died Monday, April 6, 2015, at her residence. She was a member of Asphalt Rock Baptist Church. She loved to crochet in her spare time. Visitation is beginning at 11 AM on Thursday, April 9 and continuing until service time on Friday, April 10 at Asphalt Rock Baptist Church. Funeral services are...
Joan B. Ferguson
April 6, 2015
Joan B. Ferguson, 74, of Hernando, MS, formerly of Iuka, MS, died Monday, April 6, 2015, at her home in Hernando. Mrs. Ferguson was a member of Hernando Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Burnsville High School and attended Mississippi State College for Women. Joan served as past governor of the Mississippi Rotary Club, and as a board...
Teri Lancaster
March 30, 2015
Teri Lancaster, 64, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Her family was her life. She enjoyed crafts, playing games, and watching movies. A memorial service will be held at 7 PM on Friday, April 3, 2015, at Tate Baptist Church at 1201 North Harper Road in Corinth. It will be...
Nona Burns Barnett
March 30, 2015
Nona Bonds Burns Barnett, 69, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She served the community for many years by selling real estate and working for Mississippi Action for Progress Headstart Program. Shew as a loving sister, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed. She loved to laugh and enjoyed...
Grace Mcbride
March 27, 2015
Grace McBride, 93, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, March 27, 2015, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home in Iuka. She was a Christian, who served the Lord quietly. She was a graduate from Burnsville High School, and Mississippi State College for Women at Columbus. She taught school at Central Elementary. A retired 33 year employee of Iuka Shirt Factory and...
Greg F. Ragan
March 25, 2015
Gregory Finley Ragan, 49, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at his residence. Greg was a member of the Burnsville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. He was also formerly employed as a heavy equipment operator at Hoover, Inc. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 27, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services...
Lester Dexter
March 24, 2015
Lester Dexter, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died March 24, 2015, at his residence. He was an U.S. Navy veteran of WWII, and was Founder and Vice President of the Tri-State K-9 Search Team. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 9 PM on Wednesday, March 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are...
Stephen Darrell Green
March 22, 2015
Stephen Darrell Green, 60, of Iuka, Mississippi, died March 22, 2015, at his residence. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 - 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 24 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Services will be officiated by Bro. Rodney Windham. Interment will follow...
Wayne Brown
March 19, 2015
Robert Wayne (Mulehead) Brown, 70, of Iuka, Mississippi, died March 19, 2015, at his residence. Wayne was a former employee of Iuka Shirt Company and a truck driver. He enjoyed camping, boating, and gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 20, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Services are scheduled for Saturday, March 21, at...
Martha "Marty" Lea Davis
March 19, 2015
Martha Lea “Marty” Davis, 72, of Toone, TN, formerly of Greencastle, IN, and Iuka, MS, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Martha enjoyed flower gardening, canning, and swimming. She also loved to cook and spend time with her children and grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 7:00 p.m., Sunday, March...
Shane Arnold
March 19, 2015
Cecil Shane Arnold, 41, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Tishomingo, Mississippi as the result of an automobile accident. He worked in Commercial Construction for most of his life. He was a very likeable person that loved helping others. He loved his children and his family. Shane was an avid outdoorsmen that loved to fish and...
Johnnie Marie Pounders
March 17, 2015
Johnnie Marie Pounders, 81, dies March 17, 2015. A private memorial service was held in her honor.
James Vernon Traylor
March 17, 2015
James Vernon Traylor, Sr., 72, died March 17, 2015, in Severville, TN. A private memorial graveside service will be held Saturday, March 21, 2015, at 4:00 PM at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Bobby Joe Green, Sr.
March 16, 2015
Bobby Joe Green, Sr. 69, Died March 16, 2015, in Memphis, TN. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Nancy Ann Larson
March 9, 2015
Nancy Ann Larson, 78, of Iuka, MS, died Monday, March 9, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Larson enjoyed quilting and was a member of the Needlechasers Quilting Guild. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Larson of Iuka; four sons, Jay Larson of Phoenix,...
Jerry Medlin
March 6, 2015
Jerry L. Medlin, 64, of Iuka, Ms. died quietly on Friday March 6, 2015 at his home in Iuka. He was born on November 10, 1950 in Huntingdon, TN to Vernon and Cleo Medlin. They lived in Bruceton, Tn. Jerry moved to Memphis, Tn and began working in general aviation. His career spanned over 20 years, 16 of which...
Nola Dill Shoffner
March 3, 2015
Nola Mae Dill Shoffner, 85, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Mrs. Shoffner enjoyed quilting and needlework. She also enjoyed spending time outdoors, but her real joy was in helping other people. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 6, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka,...
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