Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

James  I. Moore

James I. Moore

Feb 22, 2022

James Ivan Moore, 84, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his residence. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 2022 at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation is at 10:00 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home. Rev. Jamie Moore will be ministering. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. James was born January 26,...

Anne Wright

Anne Wright

Feb 22, 2022

Mrs. Anne Wright, 86, of Kosciusko passed away February 22, 2022 at Baptist Medical Center-Attala. Visitation is 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Service is at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Ministering will be Rev. Barry C. Corbett...

Smsgt. Horace  Alton Wallace

Smsgt. Horace Alton Wallace

Feb 19, 2022

SMSgt Horace Alton Wallace, USAF, Ret. passed on February 19, 2022 in Trinity, FL. Visitation is 12:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Rocky Point Baptist Church Carthage MS. Funeral Services are 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Rocky Point Baptist Church with burial in Rocky Point Cemetery. Rev. Allen Peoples will officiate the services. Jordan Funeral Home...

Hubert Burkes

Hubert Burkes

Feb 15, 2022

Hubert Elmo Burkes, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Carson Ridge Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 pm at Carson Ridge Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Dewitt Bain...

Susie  Claire Jordan

Susie Claire Jordan

Feb 13, 2022

Susie Clair Jordan, 89, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, in Oxford, MS, where she lived with her sister, Sara Beth Jordan. Graveside services are at Kosciusko City Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The officiants will be Rev. Don Gann and Rev. Robert Allen of First Baptist Church of Oxford, MS. Susie was born in Kosciusko,...

Imogene Smith Hataway

Imogene Smith Hataway

Feb 10, 2022

Imogene Smith Hataway, 92, passed away at home on February 10, 2022. Visitation is 10-11 a.m. Monday, February 14, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home, Kosciusko, MS. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 14, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home, Kosciusko, MS. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 14, 2022, at Beatline Cemetery, Philadelphia, MS. Rev. Allen Simpson...

Robert "Dick"  Earl  Mcgivney

Robert "Dick" Earl Mcgivney

Feb 8, 2022

Robert Earl McGivney, better known as Dick, of Ethel, MS was born on April 28, 1959. His parents are Bonnie McGivney Howell and the late Charles Robert McGivney. Robert passed away on February 8, 2022 at Oxford MS Baptist Hospital. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Saturday, February 12, 2022 and 1-3 p.m. Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home....

Stacy Waugh Carter

Stacy Waugh Carter

Feb 1, 2022

Stacy Waugh Carter, 93, passed away February 1, 2022 at his residence in Starkville, MS, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held at the East Lee Blvd. Church of Christ in Starkville, MS at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2022, followed by a brief memorial service at 1:30 p.m. Graveside service will follow at 4:00 p.m. in Kosciusko,...

Marjorie  Patricia Lacey

Marjorie Patricia Lacey

Feb 1, 2022

Marjorie Patricia (Pat) Bishop Lacey, 83, of Kosciusko passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Attala County Nursing Center. Pat was born in Sunflower county on June 25,1938 to Clinton Jack Bishop, Sr. and Velma Burns Bishop. Pat was extremely athletic and loved to compete in basketball and track and field. After high school, she attended the University of...

Pattie Mix

Pattie Mix

Jan 31, 2022

Pattie Mix, 86, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Funeral services were held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel burial will follow at Parkway Cemetery.The Rev. Donald Self will officiate. Pattie was born on February 12, 1935 in Kosciusko, MS to Connie and Nora Garland....

Percy Everett Greenlee

Percy Everett Greenlee

Jan 31, 2022

Mr. Percy Everett Greenlee, 84, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 31, 2022 at Attala County Nursing Home. Visitation is 11-2 Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Service is 2 p.m. Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Donald Self will be...

James "Jim" Floyd Deason

James "Jim" Floyd Deason

Jan 29, 2022

James Floyd “Jim” Deason, 77, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday, February 4, 2022 at the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Meggs...

Edward Brooks Swales

Edward Brooks Swales

Jan 29, 2022

Edward Brooks Swales, Sr., 88, of Kosciusko, passed away peacefully in Baptist Memorial Hospital – Attala on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Brooks was born in Edinburg, MS, on March 18, 1933. After receiving an honorable discharge from the United States Coast Guard, he returned to MS State to complete a second bachelor’s degree in Dairy Sciences. Returning to Kosciusko...

David H. Blair, Sr.

David H. Blair, Sr.

Jan 28, 2022

David Houston Blair, Sr., age 87, passed away January 28, 2022 in his home surrounded by family. Services will be Tuesday, February 1st, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00-2:00 pm Tuesday, February 1st, 2022. Elder Paul Blair and Elder Craig Blair will be ministering. Born...

Patrick "Pat" Henry Tyler

Patrick "Pat" Henry Tyler

Jan 26, 2022

Patrick Henry “Pat” Tyler ,71, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle. Visitation is 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Saturday, January 29 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Services is at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 30 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Burial to follow at New Providence Primitive Baptist Cemetery....

Carleen Hodges

Carleen Hodges

Jan 26, 2022

Carleen Hodges, 74, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital- Golden Triangle in Columbus. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Hebron Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 pm at the church. Interment will follow at the Hebron Baptist Church cemetery. Rev. Billy Little and Rev....

Donald Edwards

Donald Edwards

Jan 26, 2022

Don L. Edwards, 93, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully January 26, 2022, at his residence. Visitation is 12 until 2 p.m. Friday, January 28, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Services is 2 p.m. Friday, January 28, 2022, at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Burial to follow at Liberty Chapel Cemetery. Rev. Mark Parnell and Rev. Chris Cauthen will...

Patricia  Sue  Clements

Patricia Sue Clements

Jan 23, 2022

Patricia Sue Clements, 87, of McCool passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab. Graveside services are 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Bowie Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Matt Steed ministering. She was a homemaker and a member of Bowie Chapel Methodist Church. Patricia is survived by daughter Liza (Rick) Looser of Brandon, MS; son...

Amber  Arnold Thornton

Amber Arnold Thornton

Jan 22, 2022

Amber Arnold Thornton, 47, died unexpectedly at her residence in Kosciusko on Saturday, January 22, 2022. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 12:30 pm until 2:15pm at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 pm at Mizpah Cemetery in Durant with Rev. Mark Parnell officiating. Amber was a member of the First Baptist...

Jewette Battles

Jewette Battles

Jan 20, 2022

May Jewette Battles, known by her friends and loved ones as Jewette, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Jewette was born to her parents, Mary and Raymond Thomas, in Hornersville, MO on March 11, 1937. In 1957, she married the love of her life Tommie Battles of Lepanto, AR. The couple had two children, Leslie Warren Battles...