Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi
Gail Hodge
Mar 13, 2021
Gail F. Hodge, age 74 of Ethel, MS passed away March 13, 2021 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Gail was born October 17, 1946 in Torrington, Connecticut to Francis Irwin and Viola Roberts Poole. She is survived by her husband, Burl Hodge; step-daughter, Tammy Ables of Ethel, MS; sons, Robbie Sarri of Kosciusko,MS, Joe Sarri and Tommy Sarri...
Ralph Dickerson
Mar 2, 2021
Mr. Ralph Lamar Dickerson, aged 95, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home in Jackson, MS. A Graveside service was held on Friday, March 5th at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko, MS. Ralph was born in Goodman, MS. He graduated from Mississippi State University. He owned Dickerson Construction Company and was a member of the Association of General...
Charles Green
Feb 28, 2021
Mr. Charles Green, 94, of Conroe, TX passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, March 7th at McCurtain’s Creek Cemetery in Ackerman. Rev. Tim Ballard will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Green was a retired electric motor mechanic for McCarty-Holman Company, Inc. and a former member...
Ila Burden
Feb 25, 2021
Ila Thaxton Burden Kosciusko, MS Ila Thaxton Burden, 93, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 peacefully at her home. Ila was born on September 16, 1927 and was a resident of Kosciusko for more than 52 years. Graveside services were held on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 11:00 am at Parkway Cemetery. The Rev. Don Cook and Rev....
Joe Ray Douglas
Feb 20, 2021
Joe Ray Douglas, 79, died February 20, 2021 at his residence. Graveside services are 1:00 p.m. Monday at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett and Rev. Dan West will officiate the services. Mr. Douglas was a retired business owner, and member of the First Baptist Church of Kosciusko. He was an avid fisherman. He is preceded in death by his...
Rev. Roy Lofton, Jr
Feb 8, 2021
Rev. Roy Lofton, Jr. 86, Mooreville, MS formerly of Kosciusko, MS died February 8, 2021 at his residence in Mooreville, MS. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko, MS with visitation from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Rev. Lofton was Owner and Manager of...
Timothy Bryce Blanton
Feb 7, 2021
Timothy Bryce Blanton, 59, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2021 at Ebenezer Cemetery. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Cemetery. Rev. Larry Harvey will be officiating the services. Mr. Blanton was born on January 27, 1962. He had...
Lucy Jean Bell Knight
Feb 7, 2021
Lucy Jean Bell Knight March 18, 1934 to February 7, 2021 Lucy Jean Bell Knight, 86, of Ethel, died Sunday, February 7, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ, a loving mother, caring grandmother and dear sister along with being a master teacher. She will be sorely missed. Visitation...
David Clark
Feb 3, 2021
Mr. David Clark, 79, of French Camp, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, February 6th at French Camp Cemetery. Visitation will be 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturday, at French Camp Cemetery. Rev. Randy Bridges will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of...
J.W. Miller
Feb 2, 2021
Mr. J.W. Miller, 77, of Kosciusko, passed away February 2, 2021 at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home. He is survived by his wife, Lavenia Miller of Kosciusko; sons, Shawn (Marilyn) Miller of Ethel, James (Diedra) Miller of Louisville; daughters, Laura (Will) Howard of Randolph, Evelyn Miller of Starkville; brother, Carey (Rita) Miller of Byram; sisters, Martha (Harold)...
Helen Black Smith
Jan 25, 2021
Mrs. Helen Black Smith, 97, of Kosciusko, passed away January 25, 2021 at Baptist Attala. Graveside services will be held at 3:45 pm Thursday, January 28th at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 to 3:30 pm before services Thursday at Jordan Funeral Home. Dr. Wayne Black will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Helen was born...
Lanie Purvis
Jan 22, 2021
Lanie R. Purvis, Ethel, MS August 7, 1930 – January 22, 2021 Services for Lanie Purvis will be held Monday, February 8, 2021, at 1:00 PM from Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko with Rev. Glenn Jackson and Rev. Will Lott officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home at 12:00 Noon. Burial will follow at Tabernacle Cemetery. Mrs. Purvis,...
Clyde Cagle
Jan 19, 2021
Mr. Clyde Cagle, 84, of Kosciusko, passed away January 19, 2021 at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, January 24th at Marvin Chapel Cemetery. Rev. Larry Harvey will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Cagle was a member of Williamsville Independent Methodist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved...
Ray Moore
Jan 19, 2021
Mr. Ray Moore, 67, of Ethel, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 21st at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel; with burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Matt Steed will officiate. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Jordan Funeral Home. Mr. Moore was...
Harold Lee Martin
Jan 19, 2021
Harold Lee Martin, 95, of Kosciusko, MS, died January 19, 2021, following a brief illness. Harold was born October 16, 1925, in Carriere, MS, to Henry Eugene and Minnie Lee Martin. He was a 1943 graduate of Crystal Springs High School. He thereafter went to Mississippi State College where his studies were interrupted by a call to serve his...
Nell Stevens Adams
Jan 17, 2021
Nell Stevens Adams, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 17, 2021 at Shady Lawn Nursing Home in Vicksburg, MS. Nell was born January 14, 1927 to the late Troy and Elvia Stevens of Attala County, MS. Nell graduated from Ethel High School in 1945. She was a member of Carson Ridge Baptist Church in Ethel, MS. She was...
Tracy Strahan Meyer
Jan 15, 2021
Ms. Tracy Strahan Meyer, 56, of Kosciusko, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at her residence. A memorial visitation will be held Friday, January 22nd 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home. Burial to follow at a later date. Tracy is survived by her mother, Sonny Strahan of Cleveland; daughters, Amber (Toby) Ellington of Kosciusko, Mandy (Johnathan) Dean...
Donnie Sanders
Jan 13, 2021
Donnie Sanders, of Porterdale,Ga. passed away January 13, 2021, at the age of 86. Affectionately known as “Papa D”, Mr. Sanders held closely to his love of family, church, and his unshakable faith in God. His kind ways and tireless work ethic endeared him to all, especially in his role as caretaker for his beloved church. Mr. Sanders had...
Jeffrey Scott Dean
Jan 13, 2021
Jeffrey Scott Dean, 54, of Kosciusko went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 13, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. A graveside service will be held on Friday January 15, 2021 at 12:00 at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko, MS. All are welcome to attend. We do ask that everyone please observe social...
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