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.
Donald Lapradd, Sr.
July 14, 2015
Donald E. LaPradd, Sr., 59, of Cherokee, Alabama, died July 14, 2015, at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Lepradd of Cherokee, AL; 1 son – Donald E. LaPradd, Jr. of Cherokee, AL;...
Bonnie Mae Arnold
July 14, 2015
Bonnie Mae Arnold, 86, of Cartersville, GA (formerly of Iuka, Mississippi), died July 14, 2015, at Townsend Park Nursing Home. She was an avid gardener, and enjoyed her flowers and cooking. She loved her children, and loved spoiling her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 9 PM on Wednesday, July 15 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral...
Anne Mcclung
July 13, 2015
Dorothy Anne McClung, 67, of Tishomingo, MS, died Monday, July 13, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. McClung was an amazing lady who loved all of her family, and she considered them her greatest accomplishment. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as her own, and taught all of her family about the love of God and how to love one...
Frances Maderia Wilson
July 12, 2015
Frances Maderia “Dear” Wilson, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, July 12, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Wilson was a member of Spring Hill United Methodist Church and a homemaker. She enjoyed flowers and gardening, and especially loved sewing. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 16, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Rev....
Margie Feltman Forsythe
July 11, 2015
Margie Nell Feltman Forsythe, 63, of Iuka, MS, died Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – East in Memphis, TN. Margie was born November 30, 1951 in Tishomingo, MS, to Duggar and Nellie Luttrell Feltman. She was a member of Gospel Lighthouse Church. She was also a graduate of Iuka High School, and worked as a cosmetologist....
Melvin A. Bringle
July 9, 2015
Melvin Ashley Bringle, 84, of Tishomingo, MS, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Mr. Bringle was retired from Mueller Brass in Fulton. He enjoyed staying home and enjoying his retirement. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Sunday, July 12, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Dr. Tony Curtis....
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

