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.
Ray Belue
December 22, 2012
Ray Belue, 82, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, December 22, 2012, at his residence. He was a long time member of Fifth Street Baptist Church, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Visitation is scheduled for 11 AM until 12 Noon on Wednesday, December 26 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 12 Noon on Wednesday, December...
Lettress O. Ward
December 21, 2012
Lettress Ward, 92, of Tishomingo, Mississippi, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at the Darlington Oaks Community Hospice in Verona. She was a member of Paden Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, her flowers, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 9 AM until 3 PM on Sunday, December 23 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka....
Adine Woods
December 19, 2012
Adine Woods, 80, of Cherokee, Alabama, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at her residence. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 21, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. Survivors include two sons, Andy Woods and wife, Tina, and Dale Woods and wife, Vicki, all of Cherokee,...
Joe Horne
December 19, 2012
Herman Joe Horne, 73, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. Mr. Horne was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed visiting with family and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by a son, Marvin J....
Patti Terry
December 16, 2012
Patti Terry, 53, of Cherokee, Alabama, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at her residence. She was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide football fan. She was a loving homemaker that enjoyed animals, jewelry, and photography. Visitation is scheduled for 11 AM until 1 PM on Saturday, December 22 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1...
Betty Lou Roberts
December 16, 2012
Betty Lou Arnold Roberts, 74, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 16, 2012, at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis, TN. Mrs. Roberts was a lifelong member of North Crossroads Community Church, and was retired from J. P. Coleman State Park. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, and going out to eat. Visitation is scheduled for 4:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday,...
Floyd Huston Brown
December 13, 2012
Floyd Huston Brown, 77, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Southern Magnolia Estates in Iuka. Beloved husband, father, and brother, Mr. Brown was born in Cherokee, Alabama, in 1935 to Blanch and William Brown. He retired in 1989 after spending most of his working career with General Motors. He enjoyed living a peaceful life on the...
Edward Higginbottom
December 13, 2012
Edward Higginbottom, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 13, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Iuka. He was a member of Iuka Gospel Chapel. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2012, at Iuka Gospel Chapel in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Iuka Gospel Chapel...
Red Taylor
December 10, 2012
James R. “Red” Taylor, 72, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 10, 2012, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo. Mr. Taylor was a member of the Iuka Church of Christ, and a U. S. Army veteran. He was formerly employed for thirty-five years as a police officer for the City of Iuka and the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department....
Loretta Berryman
December 8, 2012
Loretta Berryman, 74, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, December 8, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. She was a member of Mt. Evergreen United Methodist Church. She enjoyed traveling, fishing, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Monday, December 10 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka....
George Clayton
December 8, 2012
George Kenneth Clayton, 87, died Saturday, December 8, at home. He was born July 25, 1925 to Elmer and Flora Dora Cromwell Clayton. He retired from the Navy where he served in both World War II and the Korean Conflict. After his military retirement he worked in Memphis first at RCA and later Schlitz Brewery. He then worked for...
Terry Dale Bray
December 8, 2012
Terry Dale Bray, 55, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Saturday, December 8, 2012, at his residence. He was a member of Antioch Free Will Baptist Church, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and a Mason. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 11, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December...
Marty Franks
December 3, 2012
Marty Franks, 51, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Monday, December 3, 2012, at his residence. He was a member of Jacinto Baptist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, December 6, 2012, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 7, 2012...
Peggy Harris
December 2, 2012
Peggy Harris, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at the Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was an artist of local renown, and was especially talented in painting portraits. Some of her work can be seen at Iuka City Hall, and she also painted a portrait of the late Robert E. Lambert, Iuka Hospital Administrator, and of...
Bobby Lee James
November 30, 2012
Bobby Lee James, 76, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Friday, November 30, 2012, at his residence. Mr. James was a member of the Iuka Baptist Church. He was a former law enforcement officer for the City of Iuka and the Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Dept, and was the former owner and operator of B.J.’s Corner Café. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and...
Donnie Calton
November 28, 2012
Donnie Calton, 39, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, barbequing, and spending time with his family. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 PM on Friday, November 30 at Rowland Mills Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 PM on Saturday, December 1, 2012, at...
Tommy J. Parsons
November 28, 2012
Tommy J. Parsons, 65, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 3, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Fay Crowe. Interment will follow in Providence Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home on Monday. Cutshall...
Scott Eubanks
November 28, 2012
Scott Eubanks, 40, of Guys, Tennessee, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at McNairy Regional Hospital in Selmer, TN. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Madison, TN. He enjoyed racing and working on computers. Visitation is scheduled for 9 AM until 11 AM on Saturday, December 1 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled...
David Edward Gist
November 27, 2012
David Edward Gist, 18, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012, in Iuka as the result of an automobile accident. David loved hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed mud riding and was an avid Mississippi State Bulldogs fan. Visitation is scheduled for 2:00 until 9:00 p.m., Thursday, November 29, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Glen. Funeral services are...
Joseph W. O'Neill Sr.
November 25, 2012
Joseph W. O’Neill Sr., 79, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Sunday, November 25, 2012, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, MS. He was a member of Mt. Zion Jesus Name Church. He retired after 28 years with Time DC in Memphis, TN and was a member of Teamsters Local #667. He was a gifted singer and songwriter and was...
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