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.

Mary Ann Linton

Mary Ann Linton

July 5, 2015

Mary Ann Linton, 63, of Tishomingo, MS, died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. Linton was a member of Tishomingo Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School teacher and a member of the church choir. She was employed as a substitute teacher at Tishomingo County High School. Mrs. Linton loved...

Virginia Dulaney Wallace

Virginia Dulaney Wallace

July 4, 2015

Virginia Dulaney Wallace, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of Iuka Baptist Church, and deeply loved her church family. She loved working in her beauty shop, Virginia’s Beauty Shop, where her customers were her family as well. She loved her grandchildren dearly, and they...

Patricia Aldridge

Patricia Aldridge

July 4, 2015

Patricia Aldridge, 58, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, at her residence. She enjoyed fishing, sewing, and working with her flowers. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Tuesday, July 7 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in...

Don Cline

Don Cline

July 3, 2015

Don Cline, 54, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, July 3, 2015, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was proud of his service as a Major and Executive Officer with the 210th MP Battalion in the Mississippi State Guard. He was also an U.S. Air Force veteran. He was a Master Mason, and was a member of the Radio...

Bill Mcnatt

Bill Mcnatt

July 1, 2015

H. H. “Bill” McNatt, 87, of Dennis, MS, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mr. McNatt was of the Baptist faith and attended Jackson Camp Baptist Church. He worked for twenty-eight years as a bus driver for the Memphis Area Transit Authority, and also served as a deputy for the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department...

Theresa Orchid

Theresa Orchid

July 1, 2015

Theresa Orchid, 76, of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at her residence. A visitation only will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 4, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. She is survived by one son, Frank Tomczuk of Iuka; two sisters, Dianne Collodi of...

Charles William Davis

Charles William Davis

June 20, 2015

Charles William Davis, 87, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Saturday, June 20, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born September 16, 1927 in Cherokee, Alabama to Roy Lee and Ola May Roberts Davis. He married Mozel Corsbie on November 27, 1946 in Tishomingo County and they were married for 68 years. He retired from the...

Howard R. Bridges

Howard R. Bridges

June 16, 2015

Howard R. Bridges, 91, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. Mr. Bridges was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, during which he spent time as a prisoner of war and earned the Purple Heart. He was a lifelong farmer, and...

Gaye Cole Parnell

Gaye Cole Parnell

June 16, 2015

Gaye Cole Parnell, 95, of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday June 16, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center in Iuka. She was a hairdresser for several years, as well as a homemaker, and a member of both the Eastern Star and New Salem Baptist Church. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, at Cutshall Funeral Home...

Kathryn Seago

Kathryn Seago

June 10, 2015

Kathryn Seago, 93, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. She was a member of Oldham Baptist Church. She loved music and singing, even playing the cello herself at a younger age. She enjoyed needlepoint, crossword puzzles, and playing BINGO at the nursing home. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 9...

Lydia Gail Stockman

Lydia Gail Stockman

June 9, 2015

Lydia Gail Stockman, 67, of Cherokee, AL, died June 9, 2015, at her residence. She raised many children who called her “Mama Gail” and she enjoyed crocheting. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 11, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 12, at Asphalt Rock Baptist Church....

John C. "Snookie" Nobles

John C. "Snookie" Nobles

June 4, 2015

John C. “Snookie” Nobles, 75, of Iuka, Mississippi, died June 4, 2015, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He will be remembered for working on the local milk truck for 40 years, working at Cutshall Funeral Home, and having fun dancing in his spare time. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 9 PM on Sunday, June 7...

Kathy Skelton

Kathy Skelton

May 30, 2015

Kathy Skelton, 61, of Burnsville, MS, died Saturday, May 30, 2015, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. Kathy was a member of Burnsville Tabernacle. She was formerly employed as a radio dispatcher for the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department and the City of Iuka Police Department. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 2, at Cutshall...

Annie Lou Curry

Annie Lou Curry

May 23, 2015

Annie Lou Curry, 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was of the Baptist Faith, and enjoyed puzzle books and reading. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, May 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Tuesday, May...

Ilene Graham

Ilene Graham

May 23, 2015

Ilene Graham, 93, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, at her residence. She was a member of Burnsville First Baptist Church, and enjoyed gardening and cooking family dinners. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Monday, May 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Tuesday, May 26,...

Rivers Bates

Rivers Bates

May 22, 2015

Rivers Bates, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, May 22, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a member of Mt. Glory Baptist Church, and was retired from Bluebell Manufacturing. She enjoyed quilting in her spare time. Visitation is scheduled for 11 AM until 1 PM on Saturday, May 23 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka....

Flora Lee Walker Bellavia

Flora Lee Walker Bellavia

May 22, 2015

Flora Lee Walker Bellavia, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, passed to life eternal on Friday, May 22, 2015, at Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was born Monday, April 24, 1933 in Iuka, MS to Issac and Annie Mae Walker. After completing her formal education at Iuka High School, she moved to the Chicago area where she worked until returning to...

Lucille Jowers

Lucille Jowers

May 20, 2015

Lucille Jowers, 84, of Tishomingo, MS, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Longwood Community Living Center in Booneville. She was a member of the Tishomingo County Needle Chasers Quilting Guild. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 22, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka. Interment will follow in Mt. Gilead Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00...

Hugh Lester Gregory, Jr.

Hugh Lester Gregory, Jr.

May 12, 2015

Hugh Lester Gregory, Jr., 83, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at his residence. He was an U. S. Army veteran, and was founder of Toltec Lighting. He enjoyed walking his dog all around downtown Iuka. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements....

Jackie Barnett

Jackie Barnett

May 12, 2015

James Maury “Jackie” Barnett, 72, of Lebanon, TN, formerly of Iuka, MS, died Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at North Mississippi Medical Center Inpatient Hospice in Tupelo. Mr. Barnett was a 1961 graduate of Burnsville High School, and was a Mississippi National Guard veteran. He was a carpenter and worked in residential construction. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m.,...

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