Dec 29, 2022

Howard Wayne Ornsbey, 56, of the Zama community passed away December 29, 2022, at his residence surrounded by family. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, January 2, 2023, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral service is at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Ebenezer Cemetery. Rev. Chris O’...

Dec 26, 2022

Robert Allison “Mitch” Mitchell, Sr., 85, of Louisville, MS passed away December 26, 2022, at his home with family. Visitation is 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Stonewell Cemetery...

Dec 25, 2022

John Austin Gwaltney of Kosciusko passed away December 25, 2022. Visitation is 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2023, at the Gwaltney Family Home. Graveside services are 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Gwaltney Rest Cemetery.

John Austin Gwaltney was born November 12, 1999, in Jackson, Mississippi, to John Gwaltney and Marie Faulkenbery....

Dec 24, 2022

Teresa K. Malone, 61, of Carthage, MS, passed away on December 24, 2022, at UAB Birmingham. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 7, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, French Camp. Visitation will be Saturday, January 7, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Bro. Michael Harper will...

Dec 23, 2022

Ennis Lamar Burkes, 94, of Lexington, MS passed away peacefully at his home early Tuesday, December 23, 2022. Graveside service is 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.

Ennis is survived by his wife Agnes Simmons Burkes; five children; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild.

In lieu of flowers,...

Dec 15, 2022

Harriett Sorrells Owens, 84, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at her residence in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services will follow at 11:30 am at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Gary Glazier and Lisa Caplan will officiate the service.

Mrs. Owens...

Dec 14, 2022

Mr. Bill “Big Boy” McKnight, 84, of Kosciusko, MS passed away December 14, 2022, at Golden Triangle Regional Hospital. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2022, and 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 16, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral service is 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 16, 2022, at Jordan Funeral...

Dec 14, 2022

Bobbie Steed Ray

Grenada formerly of Attala County

Bobbie Steed Ray, 81, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center of Grenada. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm, Monday, December 19, 2022 at Zama Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 pm at the...

Nov 26, 2022

James Earl “Bo” Owens, Sr., 84, of Kosciusko, MS, passed away on November 26, 2022, his residence.  Graveside services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2022, at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Gary Glazier and Lisa Kaplan will officiate the service.

Jordan Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Mr. Owens was a retired truck driver for...

Nov 23, 2022

Mrs. Patsy Burrell Sanders, 78, of Sallis, MS passed away Wednesday, November

23, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko. Visitation will be from 10

AM until 11 AM Friday, November 25, 2022, at Jordon Funeral Home. Funeral

service will follow at 11 in the Chapel. A graveside service will be held at...

Nov 23, 2022

Mary N. Gilbert, 95, of the Carmack community, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, and from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Hebron Baptist Church. Funeral services will...

Nov 21, 2022

Joe C. Hanson, 74, of Kosciusko, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Friday, November 25, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, and 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 26, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Kosciusko. Funeral services will follow at...

Nov 13, 2022

Mrs. Helen Sue Skeen, 91, of Kosciusko passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Vaiden Community Living Center. Visitation is 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral service is at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Butch Bell will officiate....

Nov 12, 2022

Ann Moore, 75, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at her residence in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2022, at the Kosciusko First Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2022, at the Kosciusko First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry C. Corbett...

Nov 9, 2022

Betty Jean Deason

October 8, 1935-November 9, 2022

Betty Jean Deason passed away peacefully at her home on November 9, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born on October 8, 1935, in Kosciusko, MS to Benford and Jewell Carter. She graduated from Kosciusko High School in 1956. Her church membership was with the...

Nov 4, 2022

Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2022 at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko, Mississippi with Reverend Gary Glazier officiating.

She was born July 19, 1926, in Greenwood Springs, Mississippi, and moved to West Plains, Missouri, during high school. After graduation she moved to Winona, Mississippi and began her career with Bellsouth,...

Oct 30, 2022

Edie O’Briant, 63, of Kosciusko, MS passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Williamsville Baptist Church with Rev. Junior Davis officiating.

Edie was born August 26, 1959, in Middlesboro, KY to William “Bill” Alvin Hales and...

Oct 30, 2022

Jason "Jack" Matthew Adams

Kosciusko

On October 30th, 2022, Jason “Jack” Matthew Adams, loving husband, father, son, and brother, passed away at age 46, surrounded by family in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2022, at the French Camp Presbyterian

Church. Funeral Service...

Oct 27, 2022

Dr. Jeannine Kirkpatrick Smith, 69, exhaled her last earthly breath and inhaled the Breath of Heaven on Oct. 27, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Miss. Courageous to the end, she finished her race with the same grace and dogged determination she lived her life.

A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1,...

Oct 23, 2022

NELA CORINNE HUGHES

APRIL 9, 1930-OCTOBER 23, 2022

Nela Corinne Hughes was born April 9, 1930 in Attala County to Louie W. Hughes and Corinne Hammond Hughes. She was an only child. She attended Kosciusko public schools and graduated from Kosciusko High School in the class of 1948. She attended and graduated from...