Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi
George Leslie Hand
May 14, 2018
George Leslie Hand Oxford formerly of Ackerman George Leslie Hand, 87, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Mississippi State Veteran's Home in Oxford, MS. Visitation will be 10 – 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 17 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. on Thursday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with...
Thomas Edward Steed
May 12, 2018
ETHEL, MS Thomas "Red" Steed, age 89, died May 12, 2018 at his residence in Ethel, MS. Mr. Steed was born July 29, 1928 to Edgar and Dona Burchfield Steed. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tony Black officiating. Mr. Steed was a Korean War Veteran serving in...
Bernice Joiner Bennett
May 3, 2018
Bernice Joiner Bennett, 79, passed away on Thursday May 3, 2018 at her home. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2018 and from 12-2 p.m. Monday, May 7 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 7, 2018 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in...
Charlene O'Briant Card Graham
May 2, 2018
Charlene O'Briant Card Graham, 82, passed away on Wednesday May 2, 2018. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Kosciusko City Cemetery. Rev. Billy Frazure will officiate. She was member of McCool...
Marie Watkins Clark
Apr 26, 2018
Marie Watkins Clark, 69, passed away on Thursday April 26, 2018. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018. Rev. Tony Black will officiate. She was a member of Carson Ridge Baptist Church. She was an accountant for Nowell Funeral Home and Dickerson, Inc. She made pottery and owned T.O.U. Pottery. Survivors include the love of her...
Hugh Lee Ballard
Apr 20, 2018
Hugh Lee Ballard, Jr. died in his home on April 20, 2018 in Ethel, MS. He was 78. Mr. Ballard was born on September 27, 1939 in Kosciusko, MS to his parents, Hugh Lee Sr. and Susie Woodrow Cooksey Ballard. He graduated from Kosciusko High School, Holmes Community College, and attended Delta State University. He married Linda Nell Brunt...
Mavis Cook Shelton
Apr 18, 2018
Mavis Cook Shelton, 95, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Atwood Personal Care in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 3-4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Kosciusko First Presbyterian Church. Funeral services are at 4 p.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Phillip Palmertree will officiate. She was a member of the Kosciusko...
William A. Monroe
Apr 18, 2018
William A. (Bill) Monroe, Sr., 92, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. He was a former resident of Kosciusko, MS, until 2012, at which time he and his wife, Ruth, relocated to The Waterford in Ridgeland, MS. Born May 25, 1925, the third son of Otis Riley and Audrey Theoda Hodges Monroe, and a 4th...
Ralph Mcwhorter Rone
Apr 17, 2018
Ralph Rone, Jr. Ethel Ralph McWhorter Rone, Jr., 69, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Visitation is from 12-2 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Tabernacle Cemetery. Rev. Ralph...
Jerry Wayne Brown
Apr 17, 2018
Jerry Wayne Brown, 80, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Baptist-Leake Medical Center in Carthage. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Don Ray will officiate. Survivors include...
Sarah Pender Hardison
Apr 15, 2018
Mrs. Sarah Pender Hardison, 99, of Kosciusko, MS died April 15, 2018, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside Services will be at City Cemetery in Kosciusko on April 16, 2018 at 1:00 pm. She was born June 17, 1918 in Hesterville, MS to Dr. Charles Allen Pender and Kate Bess Weeks Pender. She graduated from Kosciusko High School...
Hilda Wasson Walton
Apr 9, 2018
Hilda Orville Wasson McCandless Walton, 95, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018, after a short illness. Services will be Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at 10 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko. Visitation will be held at 9 a.m. prior to the service. Following the burial, all friends and family are invited to...
James Warren Cagle
Apr 9, 2018
James Warren Cagle, 93, died at his residence on Monday, April 9, kicking and screaming because he wanted to ride his ranger to the pond just one more time. Born March 15, 1925, the third son of Millard and Iva Cagle, he died within 100 feet of the spot where he was born. A 5th generation Attala County native,...
Verna Odean Barnett Dees
Apr 5, 2018
Verna Barnett Dees, 87, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Baptist-Attala Medical Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 7 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Bethany Church of God Cemetery. Rev. Donald Self and Rev....
Lucille Townsend Hathcock
Apr 3, 2018
Lucille Hathcock, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 7 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Donald Self will officiate....
Kathy Pettit
Mar 22, 2018
Kathy Pettit, 62, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 at her home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Jerusalem Cemetery. Rev. Chris O'Daniel will officiate. She was a member of Jerusalem...
Nelba Irvlyn Dismuke Hines
Mar 19, 2018
Nelba Irvlyn Dismuke Hines, 97, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at the Baptist-Attala in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 11-1 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Kosciusko First United Pentecostal Church. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Thursday at the church with burial to follow in the Kosciusko City Cemetery. Rev. Shannon Pennington and Bro. Greg Fortenberry will officiate....
Nina Katherine Herring Watts
Mar 14, 2018
Nina Katherine Herring Watts, 93, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the First United Pentecostal Church in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Sunday at the church with burial to follow in the Berea Cemetery. Rev. Shannon Pennington will officiate....
Victor Ervin Gilbert
Mar 11, 2018
Victor Ervin Gilbert, 61, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 15 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett will officiate. He was a member of...
Lindy Lepard
Mar 10, 2018
Lindy Lepard, 61, of Kosciusko, passed away March 10, 2018 at home. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Monday, March 12 at the Kosciusko First United Pentecostal Church. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Rev. Greg Fortenberry and Rev. Shannon Pennington will officiate. Mr. Lepard was born February 26, 1957 to Jarsh and Earline Hemphill Lepard. He was...
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