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.
Autrey Edmondson
March 3, 2014
Autrey Edmondson, 79, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Monday, March 03, 2014, at his residence. He was retired from Motor Parts Company “NAPA Auto Sales” after 33 years of service. He also served on the Tishomingo County School Board from 1970 through 1976. In his spare time he enjoyed bird watching. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Monday,...
Roberta Compton
March 2, 2014
Roberta Compton, 64, of Glen, Mississippi, died Sunday, March 2, 2014, at Cornerstone Health and Rehab in Corinth. She enjoyed watching TV, reading, and sewing. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Wednesday, March 5 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 AM on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Houston C. Gann
March 2, 2014
Houston C. Gann, 82, of Burnsville, MS, died March 2, 2014, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was co-owner of Gann Bros. Furniture and Appliance in Burnsville, Otasco in Iuka, and Coast-to-Coast Home and Appliance in Belmont for several years. In his younger years, Mr. Gann was a mechanic for both V. M. Box and Oakley Ford...
Libby Hamm
February 28, 2014
Betty Elizabeth “Libby” Hamm, 57, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 28, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Hamm was of the Baptist faith. She was a caretaker of many, and enjoyed sewing, fishing, and gardening. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 3:30 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1, at Cutshall Funeral Home in...
Greg Scott
February 27, 2014
Gregory Owen Scott, 43, of Corinth, Mississippi, died Thursday, February 27, 2014, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. Mr. Scott was a member of Asphalt Rock Baptist Church. He enjoyed camping, boating, and fishing, and especially loved Alabama Crimson Tide football. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, March 1, at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Dolores C. Mcanally
February 23, 2014
Dolores C. McAnally, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 23, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mrs. McAnally was a member of the Iuka United Methodist Church. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, at...
Thelma Bobo
February 18, 2014
Thelma Bobo, 86, of Iuka, Mississippi, died February 18, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a very devoted wife and mother, and enjoyed gardening and sewing. Visitation is scheduled for 12 Noon until 3 PM on Thursday, February 20 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Thursday,...
Polly Marlar
February 18, 2014
Polly Marlar, 75, of Corinth, Mississippi, died February 18, 2014, at her residence. Visitation is scheduled for 10 AM until 2 PM on Friday, February 21 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM on Friday, February 21, 2014, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Hal Holt. Interment will follow...
Juanita Gist
February 17, 2014
Juanita Gist, 81, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 17, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mrs. Gist was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, February 20, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel...
Cortense W. Tanner
February 17, 2014
Cortense W. Tanner, 79, of Cherokee, Alabama, died Monday, February 17, 2014, at Helen Keller Hospital. Mrs. Tanner was a member of Margerum Community Church, and was a former employee of the Iuka Hospital and Robbins Jewelry. She also previously worked at Piggly Wiggly and Fred’s. She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and neighbor. Funeral services...
Jullie Deloris Thigpen Moore
February 14, 2014
Jullie Deloris Thigpen Moore, 68, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, February 14, 2014, in Iuka, Mississippi as the result of an automobile accident. She loved to quilt, enjoyed her flowers, and collected dolls. Visitation is scheduled for 6 until 9 PM on Saturday, February 15 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on...
Leland Roy Smith
February 9, 2014
Leland Roy Smith, 56, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Mr. Smith was a member of Fairview Community Church. He was the owner/operator of L&M Discount Materials in Iuka. Leland was an avid NASCAR fan, and enjoyed fishing and camping. He especially loved to spend time with his family....
Audrey J. Gross
February 9, 2014
Audrey J. Gross, 97, of Iuka, Mississippi, formerly of Memphis, Tennessee, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mrs. Gross was born on April 16, 1916, in Tishomingo County, MS, and was a lifelong resident of Memphis, TN. She was a member of the Church of Christ, and was a dedicated lifelong homemaker and mother....
Millert "Milt" Holiday
February 9, 2014
Millert “Milt” Holiday, 66, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, February 9, 2014, at The Meadows in Fulton, Mississippi. He was a Deacon and member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Iuka. He loved sports, and was a youth league coach. He was very active in his community, and was a local maintenance man for several local families. Visitation is...
W. M. "Max" Harber
February 3, 2014
Wythal Maxell Harber, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, February 3, 2014, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Mr. Harber was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a Scottish Rite Mason and a member of the Paden Lodge #412 F&AM. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 4, at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Russell Brown
January 25, 2014
Russell Brown, 71, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, January 25, 2014, at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, at Antioch Freewill Baptist Church, officiated by Donnie Bobo. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 noon until service time at the church on Wednesday. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS...
Earline Bonds
January 23, 2014
Earline Bonds, 85, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, at her residence. She was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. She married the love of her life, Travis Bonds, on September 15, 1944. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, and spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Saturday,...
Chris Littlejohn
January 21, 2014
Chris Littlejohn, 26, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Highway 72 in Iuka as the result of an automobile accident. He was a member of Iuka First Freewill Baptist Church. He enjoyed boating, going four wheeler riding, listening to music, and loved taking care of his vehicles. Visitation is beginning at 6 PM on Wednesday, January...
Avon Tucker
January 21, 2014
J. A. (Avon) Tucker, 87, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. He and his wife were the owners of J. A. Tucker Furniture and Appliance in Burnsville for many years. Mr. Tucker was also a farmer, home builder, and in his younger years was a peddler, as well as a U.S....
Larry Burcham
January 16, 2014
Larry Burcham, 70, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Thursday, January 16, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis. He loved being a grandfather, and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Saturday, January 18 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM on Sunday, January 19, 2014,...
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