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.
Dwayne Weathers
February 12, 2013
Roland Dwayne Weathers, 69, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. Mr. Weathers was a member of Southwest Baptist Church and a retired truck driver. He was a member of Burnsville Lodge #233 F&AM. He loved life, loved God, and loved spending time with his family. Funeral services are...
Virginia Faye Skelton
February 11, 2013
Virginia Faye Skelton, 72, of Burnsville, Mississippi, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at the Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. Mrs. Skelton was a member of Grissom Chapel Holiness Church. She loved children and puzzles, and also enjoyed gardening. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 13, at Grissom Chapel Holiness Church, officiated by Bro. Larry...
Eva Decker
February 9, 2013
Eva Decker, 101, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Saturday, February 09, 2013, at her residence. She was a member of Tishomingo Baptist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and her flowers. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Sunday, February 10 at Tishomingo Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM...
Tim Allen Wilemon
January 30, 2013
Tim Allen Wilemon, 63, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Tim was a former tugboat deckhand, a former radio dispatcher and always a fighter. At age 19, he survived crashing his Dodge Coronet into a ravine on Highway 72 - an accident that left him paralyzed and put him...
Edna Hamm
January 30, 2013
Edna Hamm, 72, of Cherokee, Alabama, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, and canning vegetables, and was well known for making the best pecan pies around. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Friday, February 1 at Cutshall Funeral...
John Cummings
January 29, 2013
John Cummings, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, died January 29, 2013, at Adamsville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was a member of Antioch Freewill Baptist Church, and was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 12 Noon until 2 PM on Thursday, January 31 at Cutshall Funeral Home...
Merle Rushing Leblanc
January 27, 2013
Merle Rushing LeBlanc, 88, of Iuka, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 27, 2013, surrounded by her family. Mrs. LeBlanc was born July 12, 1924, in Cairo, Mississippi, and graduated from Holcut High School. After returning to the South in 1963 from Monett, Missouri, to care for her mother, she began working at the Iuka Head...
Eloise "Sissy" Foote
January 21, 2013
Eloise "Sissy" Foote, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, January 21, 2013, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 23, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Gary Watkins. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral...
Anna Belle Wilemon
January 20, 2013
Anna Belle Borden Wilemon, 78, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Sunday, January 20, 2013, at the Tishomingo Community Living Center. Mrs. Wilemon was a dedicated Christian and member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, where she served as song leader for many years. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 22, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services...
Mackie M. Howie
January 13, 2013
Mackie M. Howie, 65, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, January 13, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mr. Howie liked to spend time whittling and working puzzles. He also enjoyed watching western movies on TV and working on small appliances. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 17, at Airport Mission Baptist Church, officiated...
Terry Clark
January 8, 2013
Terry Clark, 56, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, January 08, 2013, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth. He was of the Baptist Faith. He retired from Wonder Bread after many years of service, and enjoyed cooking, spending time with his family, and spoiling his grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Thursday, January 10 at...
Martha "Bonnie" Clark
January 3, 2013
Martha “Bonnie” Clark, 59, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, January 3, 2013, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren, and scrapbooking. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Saturday, January 5 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM on Sunday, January...
James "Bo" Rodgers
January 1, 2013
James “Bo” Rodgers, 61, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at his residence. He was a member of Palestine Community Church. He was a stone mason and a carpenter. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Visitation is scheduled for 12:00 until 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 4, 2013, at Palestine Community Church. Funeral services are...
Ruth Barbara Ella Shaw Jones
December 29, 2012
Ruth Barbara Ella Shaw Jones, 96, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 29, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was born in McComb, MS on July 23, 1916. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tupelo, MS. She was a business owner and homemaker, and loved spending time with her children and...
Warren Williams, Jr.
December 28, 2012
Warren Williams, Jr., 51, of Corinth, Mississippi, died Friday, December 28, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Mr. Williams was an auto mechanic, and he enjoyed spending time with his family. Visitation is scheduled for 3:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, December 30, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Cutshall Funeral Home of Glen, MS is entrusted...
Clara Cain Campbell
December 27, 2012
Clara Cain Campbell, 92, of Iuka, Mississippi (formerly of the Margerum, AL community), died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at the ECM Hospital in Florence, AL. She loved to embroider, go shopping, and play bingo. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Friday, December 28 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 PM...
Elizabeth Baker
December 25, 2012
Elizabeth “Sug” Russell Baker of Gallatin, Tennessee and Iuka, Mississippi, formerly of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away into eternal life on December 25, 2012 surrounded by her family. She celebrated Christ’s birthday in His presence. She was born in Huntsville, Alabama to Harry Lee and Elizabeth Cobb Russell, who preceded her in death. She was an exceptional homemaker, avid gardener,...
Velma Lynn Broughton
December 25, 2012
Velma Lynn Broughton, 84, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - DeSoto. Mrs. Broughton was a very active and lifelong member of the Iuka Baptist Church. She retired from State Farm where she was employed as a secretary for many years. She enjoyed church activites, reading, and spending time with her family and...
James Lee Short
December 24, 2012
James Lee Short, 82, of Midway, Mississippi, died Monday, December 24, 2012, North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a retired U.S. Army veteran, retiring at the rank of Master Sergeant after 27 years of service. He served in the Vietnam Conflict, and received the Bronze Star while in the Army. He was a member of Belmont High...
Louella Keller
December 24, 2012
Louella Keller, 78, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 24, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Ms. Keller was a loving person and a member of the Church of Christ. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 27, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Friday, December...
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