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 Wigginton
October 17, 2014
Donald Wigginton, 62, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Friday, October 17, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his wife, Glenda Wigginton of Burnsville; one son, Tim Wigginton of Burnsville; one daughter, Myra Richardson of Iuka;...
Cleta Ann Yarber
October 15, 2014
Cleta Ann Yarber, 75, of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, (formerly of Iuka, Mississippi), died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Yarber attended Victory Baptist Church in Muscle Shoals and enjoyed cooking and needlework. Visitation is scheduled for 10:00 until 11:00 p.m., Saturday, October 18, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., on...
Arthur J. Cox
October 13, 2014
Arthur J. (Charlie) Cox, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, October 13, 2014, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Mississippi. He was a security guard at the Welcome Center in Corinth, a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Iuka, and a U.S. Navy Veteran. He enjoyed photography and making movies. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00...
Dickie Robinson
October 10, 2014
Dickie Robinson, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, October 10, 2014, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He was retired from Reynolds Aluminum after many years of service. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, and was a member of the Iuka Lodge #94 F&AM. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing golf. Visitation is scheduled for 12:30 until 1...
Robert Till
October 8, 2014
Robert Till, 61, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014, at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. Robert was a former police officer for the City of Iuka. He enjoyed working on and restoring automobiles. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Friday,...
Patricia Ann Oliver
October 6, 2014
Patricia Ann “Pat” Oliver, 67, of Cherokee, AL, died Monday, October 6, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Oliver was a member of Harris Chapel Baptist Church. She was formerly employed at several factories, including Iuka Shirt Factory and Genesco Shoe Company in Iuka. Pat enjoyed her flowers and gardening, and loved to spend time with her great-grandchildren. Visitation is...
Grettis Maria Smith
October 2, 2014
Grettis Maria Smith, 58, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, October 2, 2014, at Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center in Amory, as the result of a pulmonary embolism. Grettis was born April 18, 1956 in Chicago, IL. She was a retired licensed practical nurse, and attended school at Northeast Mississippi Community College. Grettis loved spending her time reading a good...
Corrie Ruth Ramsey Carson
October 1, 2014
Corrie Ruth Ramsey Carson, 68, of Tupelo, MS, formerly of Iuka, MS, died Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, as the result of an automobile accident. She was of the Baptist faith, and was a former cosmetologist in Iuka. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 3, at Cutshall Funeral...
Frances L. Carlile
September 30, 2014
Frances L. Carlile, 90, of Burnsville, MS, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at the Senatobia Convalescent Center. Mrs. Carlile was a good Christian woman and was a member of Faith Temple Church. She loved to cook, and was formerly employed at the Pan Am Café, as well other restaurants in Iuka. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 7:00 p.m.,...
David Andy Brown
September 28, 2014
David Andy Brown, 54, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, September 28, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. David was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, where he served as Song Director. He was a 1980 graduate of Ingomar High School. His lifelong passion was gospel music. David was a former piano player for several gospel...
Betty Jo Hutchins Ruch
September 28, 2014
Betty Jo Hutchins Ruch, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi (formerly of Greenville, MS), died Sunday, September 28, 2014, at her residence. She was born April 9, 1933 in Beauregard, MS in Copiah County. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1952, and then went on to graduate from The King’s Daughters’ School of Nursing in May of 1955. She worked...
Janie Helton Gonzalez
September 26, 2014
Janie Helton Gonzalez, 68, of Glen, Mississippi, died Friday, September 26, 2014, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. She loved spending time with her family and friends, and always had a kind word to say. She enjoyed metal detecting, relic hunting, and rock hunting. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM Sunday, September 28 at Cutshall Funeral...
Sandra Patrick
September 26, 2014
Sandra Patrick, 70, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, September 26, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. She was retired from the Tishomingo County School System after 25 years of service. She enjoyed fishing, woodworking, painting, and spending time with her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Sunday, September 28 at Cutshall Funeral Home in...
Sharen Donna Johnson
September 24, 2014
Sharen Donna Johnson, 66, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Johnson was a graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College where she earned an associate’s degree in Medical Lab Technology. She enjoyed rock collecting, fishing, and hunting, and she loved Pecan Sandies. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, September 27, at...
Murle Bobo
September 20, 2014
Eula Murle Bobo, 81, of Burnsville, MS, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Bobo was a member of Lovejoy Baptist Church. She was retired from Zenith Electronics in Chicago, IL. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 22, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Edward Stacy. Interment will follow in...
Elnor C. Mitchell
September 17, 2014
Elnor C. Mitchell, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility. She was a member of Iuka Baptist Church, and was a Sunday School teacher for many years. She enjoyed her yard work in her spare time. She was a loving mother, and devoted wife. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM...
Minnie Pearl Davis
September 14, 2014
Minnie Pearl Davis, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, September 14, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, traveling, and spending time with her family. Visitation is scheduled for 4 until 8 PM on Monday, September 15 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...
Dudgar Patrick Cummings
September 12, 2014
Dudgar Patrick Cummings, 87, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Friday, September 12, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, and attended Antioch Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed squirrel hunting, riding in her Amish buggy, and gardening. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Saturday, September 13 at Cutshall Funeral...
Ivene Wright
August 30, 2014
Ivene Wright, 75, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, August 30, 2014, at her residence. She was a member of Mt. Glory Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting and bird watching. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Sunday, August 31 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM on Monday, September 1, 2014,...
Louise Royal
August 28, 2014
Ellen Louise Royal, 56, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Royal was retired from Magnolia Regional Health Center where she was employed as a registered nurse. She loved to read, and was a supporter of the Friends of the Iuka Public Library. She also enjoyed crafts and animals. Cutshall Funeral...
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