Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

Margie Parker Mitchell

Margie Parker Mitchell

Dec 25, 2017

Mrs. Margie Parker Mitchell, 82, of Kosciusko, died Monday, December 25, 2017, at the Attala County Nursing Center. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, December 27, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 28 at the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett and Rev. Dennis Arnold will...

Rachel Ward West

Rachel Ward West

Dec 16, 2017

Rachel Ann Ward West Kosciusko, Mississippi Rachel Ann Ward West, 74, died in her sleep at her home, December 16, 2017. Visitation will be 8:30 am until 10:00 am, Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral Services will follow at 10:00 am in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Barry C. Corbett and Rev....

Carol Ann Schexnayder Allen

Carol Ann Schexnayder Allen

Dec 15, 2017

Carol Ann Allen was born August 15, 1947, in Lafayette, Louisiana, to Chester and Wilma Mae Barker Schexnayder. She died Sunday, December 17, 2017, in Collinsville, Oklahoma, at the age of 70 years. Carol completed her secondary education in Louisiana and attended Texas Bible College. She was married November 20, 1970, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, to Reverend Ollie Marion Allen....

Lola Woods Jones

Lola Woods Jones

Dec 6, 2017

Lola W. Jones McCool Lola Woods "Granny" Jones, 92, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Friday, December 8 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 9 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Liberty...

Floyd Lenwood Mcgee

Floyd Lenwood Mcgee

Dec 3, 2017

Floyd Lenwood McGee, 91, of Thomastown, MS, died peacefully Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. He was born June 1, 1926 in Collins, MS. He was a veteran of World War II, and a Purple Heart recipient. After his military time, he was a sheriff's deputy with the Shelby County Police Department. He then retired...

Frances Jones Braswell Mcclelland

Frances Jones Braswell Mcclelland

Dec 2, 2017

Mrs. Frances Jones Braswell McClelland, 99, of Kosciusko, died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Atwood Personal Care Home in Kosciusko. She had been a resident there for seven years. Visitation will be from 12:30-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 5 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Bethsaida Cemetery,...

Martha "Sissy" Kristine Whitman Dees

Martha "Sissy" Kristine Whitman Dees

Nov 26, 2017

Mrs. Martha "Sissy" Kristine Whitman Dees age 48 passed this life Sunday, November 26, 2017 at her Sisters residence in Ethel. She was born January 24, 1969 in Canton, MS. to George Wesley Whitman Jr. and Carol Ann Larson Whitman. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Parkway...

Roma Jean Waldrop Holmes Easterwood

Roma Jean Waldrop Holmes Easterwood

Nov 26, 2017

Roma Jean Waldrop Holmes Easterwood, 90, passed away on November 25, 2017 at the Arbor in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11-1 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. in the chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Scott Wright will officiate. She was a member of First United...

Minna Winters Atwood Barrett

Minna Winters Atwood Barrett

Nov 18, 2017

Minna Atwood Barrett Kosciusko Minna Winters Atwood Barrett, 92, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Atwood Personal Care in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, November 25 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett...

Marianne Holland Myers

Marianne Holland Myers

Nov 14, 2017

Marianne Holland Myers Kosciusko, MS Mrs. Marianne Holland Myers died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the Mustang Estates in Burleson, TX. Visitation is Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Jordan Funeral Home. Rev. Barry Corbett and Rev. Mike Myers will officiate the services. She was born on October 4, 1929 in...

Linda Joyce Moorehead Tindoll

Linda Joyce Moorehead Tindoll

Nov 13, 2017

Mrs. Linda Joyce Moorehead Tindoll "Maw" was born on November 13th, 1943 in Poplar Creek, MS to Elaine and Doty Moorehead. She was raised in the Carmack Community, where she met and married Johnny Quiton Tindoll on November 14th, 1961. During their 51 years of marriage they had two sons, nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mrs. Tindoll retired from...

William David Summers

William David Summers

Nov 8, 2017

David Summers Winona William David Summers, 58, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Select Specialty in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, November 11 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Leon Holly and...

Joyce Fay Shuler Staggs

Joyce Fay Shuler Staggs

Nov 5, 2017

Joyce Fay Staggs Kosciusko Joyce Fay Staggs, 54, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at her home in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 12-2 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the Attala Memory Gardens of Kosciusko. Rev. Shannon Pennington will officiate. Survivors include her daughter,...

Gerald R. "Jerry" Randt

Gerald R. "Jerry" Randt

Oct 28, 2017

Gerald R. "Jerry" Randt West Point Gerald R. "Jerry" Randt, 90, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home in Kosciusko. A memorial service will be held 4:30 p.m. Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Calvary Baptist Church in West Point, MS. Rev. James Towery will officiate. Burial will be at a later date...

Inez Summers

Inez Summers

Oct 27, 2017

Inez Summers Kosciusko Inez Summers, 91, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 12:30-2 p.m. Sunday, October 29 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 29 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Jerusalem Cemetery....

Haizlee Christine Bowie

Haizlee Christine Bowie

Oct 26, 2017

Haizlee Christine Bowie Kosciusko Haizlee Christine Bowie, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Graveside services will be 4 p.m. Wednesday, November 1, 2017 in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett and Rev. Shannon Pennington will officiate. Survivors include her parents, Stephen and Anna Bowie of Kosciusko; brother, Zander Bowie of Kosciusko;...

Linda Breazeale Vanderford

Linda Breazeale Vanderford

Oct 18, 2017

Linda Breazeale Vanderford, 73, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, October 19 and Friday from 1-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Friday, October 20 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev....

Emmie V. "Polly" Lepard

Emmie V. "Polly" Lepard

Oct 16, 2017

Emmie V. "Polly" Lepard, 85, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 at Choctaw Living Residential Center. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, October 17 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 18th in the Seneasha Cemetery with burial to follow. Rev. Curtis Pace will officiate. She was a member of New...

Elva Lee Swindoll

Elva Lee Swindoll

Oct 15, 2017

Elva Lee Swindoll, 60, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Anderson Hospital in Meridian. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 21 at the Sebastopol Baptist Church. Rev. Jay Clark will officiate. He was a member of Sebastopol Baptist Church. He was a handyman of electricity, plumbing, and carpentry. He was a race car driver and he...

Waylon "Red" Wheeless

Waylon "Red" Wheeless

Oct 8, 2017

Waylon "Red" Wheeless Ethel Emmett Waylon Wheeless, 83, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at his home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, October 10 and 12-2 p.m. Wednesday, October 11 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 11 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Carson...