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.
Dr. Rose Cobb
March 2, 2015
Dr. Rose Cobb, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, March 2, 2015, in St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was a member of Iuka Baptist Church, and was devoted to many church functions in many churches across northeast Mississippi over the years. She had a PhD in Elementary Education, and taught school for 35 years. Visitation is scheduled...
Suzanne Kelley Rutledge
February 28, 2015
Retired educator Suzanne Kelley Rutledge, 71, of Iuka, MS, died Saturday, February 28, 2015, at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital after a short illness. Mrs. Rutledge taught English, mathematics and history at Iuka Middle School for a number of years. She was beloved by her students for taking a personal interest in each of them and for spending extra...
Aubrey Neal Harwell, Sr.
February 28, 2015
Aubrey Neal Harwell, Sr., 71, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, February 28, 2015, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. He was a member of the Iuka Church of Christ, where he was a song leader and Sunday School teacher. He was an U.S. Army veteran, and was retired from PCA after many years of dedicated service. After retirement, he...
Louise Barnes White
February 27, 2015
Louise Barnes White, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 27, 2015, at her residence. She was a member of Sardis Missionary Baptist Church, and worked for 18 years at Genesco Shoe Company until she was disabled. She enjoyed flower gardening, caring for others, and spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 9 PM on...
Deanna Foote Shoffner
February 26, 2015
Deanna Foote Shoffner, 67, of Katy, TX (formerly of Iuka, MS), died February 26, 2015, at her residence. She was a wonderful mother, and worked in real estate, the mortgage business, and the oil business. She enjoyed arts and crafts. Visitation is scheduled for 11 AM until 1 PM on Wednesday, March 4 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka....
Pee Wee Enlow
February 23, 2015
Paul “Pee Wee” Enlow, Jr., 44, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 23, 2015, in Iuka, MS, as the result of an automobile accident. Pee Wee was the co-owner of Enlow Tree Service, and was also a member of the Millwright Local Union #1554 in Nashville, TN. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his friends. He also...
Deanna "Dee" Jowers
February 22, 2015
Deanna “Dee” Jowers, 54, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 22, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She enjoyed antiquing, quilting, and spending time with her family and friends. Visitation is scheduled for 2 until 6 PM on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with...
Bro. Billy Paul Feltman
February 22, 2015
Bro. Billy Paul Feltman, 82, of Glen, MS, died Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. Bro. Feltman was a lifelong Baptist minister and served at numerous churches in the Northeast Mississippi area. He was a member of Harmony Hill Baptist Church, and was retired from Intex Plastics in Corinth where he worked as a machinist....
Frankie Murphy
February 21, 2015
Frankie Edward Murphy, 74, of Iuka, Mississippi, died February 21, 2015, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. Frankie was a loving husband and father. He loved his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He was described as a “Jack of All Trades” and he mastered many of them. Frankie had many hobbies, ranging from flying airplanes to anything outdoors. He enjoyed...
Anna Davis Hill
February 20, 2015
Anna Lea Davis Hill, 47, of Burnsville, MS, died Friday, February 20, 2015, in Glen, MS. Mrs. Hill was a longtime member of Berea Church of Christ and was more recently a member of the Iuka Church of Christ. She worked as a mental health professional at Magnolia Regional Health Center. She earned an associate’s degree from Northeast Mississippi...
Emery Bart Smith, Jr.
February 18, 2015
Emery Bart Smith Jr., 83, of Florence, Alabama (formerly Iuka, Mississippi), joined in heaven his beloved wife of 58 years, Maye Adams Smith, on February 18th, 2015. He will be remembered as a principled and hardworking man with a quick wit and an easy smile. Bart had a fulfilling 39-year career with General Motors. Those remembering Bart will know...
Patricia "Pat" Monroe
February 16, 2015
Patricia “Pat” Monroe, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died February 16, 2015, at her residence. She was retired from Conalco Aluminum. She enjoyed reading, doing cross word puzzles, and watching TV. Visitation is scheduled for 11 AM until 1 PM on Saturday, February 21 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Services are scheduled for 1 PM on Saturday, February 21,...
Acie Tilman Harrington
February 16, 2015
Acie Tilman Harrington, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 16, 2015, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. Mr. Harrington faithfully attended New Lebanon Free Will Baptist Church. He was a U. S. Army veteran, and served in Germany during the Korean War. He was a former welding supervisor and co-owner of Foundry Flask and Equipment. He enjoyed hunting...
Jim Monroe
February 15, 2015
Jim Monroe, 52, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 15, 2015, in Wood River, IL. Mr. Monroe graduated from Iuka High School in 1980, and enjoyed riding motorcycles. He was of the Baptist Faith, and was a member of the Pipe Fitter’s Union. He loved all children and spending time with his nieces and nephews. Jim was also very...
Thomas E. Lambert, Sr.
February 15, 2015
Thomas "Thomas" E. Lambert, Sr., 73, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 15, 2015, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He loved making his stops around town to visit and drink coffee with his friends. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is...
Myra Pardue
February 13, 2015
Myra Pardue, 87, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Friday, February 13, 2015, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. She was a 1946 graduate of Holcut High School, and was a long time member of South Crossroads Baptist Church. She was retired from Blue Bell Manufacturing after 50 years of dedicated service. She enjoyed playing BINGO with her friends at...
Charlie Wayne Thornton
February 13, 2015
Charlie Wayne Thornton, 70, of Walnut, Mississippi, died Friday, February 13, 2015, at his residence. He was a member of Soul’s Harbor Apostolic Church in Walnut and had served his country in the U. S. Armed Forces. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, February 14, at Soul’s Harbor Apostolic Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00...
Easter Mae Wadkins
February 9, 2015
Easter Mae Wadkins, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 9, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Easter enjoyed quilting and loved gardening. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, from 5:00 until 9:00 PM at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 12, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka,...
Clifford Whitson Rast
February 8, 2015
Clifford Rast, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015, at Darlington Oaks Community Hospice, in Verona, Mississippi. He was born on April 14, 1925, to Walter Lee Rast and May Lou Duncan Rast in Tishomingo, Mississippi. Clifford was a member of the Iuka Church of Christ and attended faithfully when his health permitted. He was an...
Rickey Junior Horne
February 8, 2015
Rickey Junior Horne, 61, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 8, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Rickey was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church. He was a former auto mechanic and also formerly worked as an iron worker at the Yellow Creek Nuclear Site. He enjoyed...
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