Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

David F. Sistrunk

David F. Sistrunk

Mar 27, 2017

Dr. David F. Sistrunk Kosciusko Dr. David F. Sistrunk, 68, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at his home in Kosciusko from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, March 30 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday at Kosciusko First United Methodist Church with burial...

James Jewel Cummins

James Jewel Cummins

Mar 27, 2017

James Jewel Cummins Morton, MS James Jewel Cummins, 89, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 31, 2017 at Doty Spring Cemetery. He was a World War II veteran. Survivors include wife, Lillian Cummins of Morton; son, Jim (Vickie) Cummins of Brandon; daughters,...

Harold Keith Adams

Harold Keith Adams

Mar 24, 2017

Harold Keith Adams Kosciusko Harold Keith Adams, 65, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at his farm. Visitation is from 1-2 p.m. Sunday, March 26 at Thomastown Baptist Church. The memorial service is at 2 p.m. at the church. Rev. Travis Watkins will officiate. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Adams of Kosciusko; sons, Patrick Keith Adams and Kenneth Wayne...

Debbie Myers Davis

Debbie Myers Davis

Mar 14, 2017

Debbie Myers Davis, 56, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Hospices Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, March 16 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Friday, March 17 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Bethlehem Cemetery at Four Corners. Rev. Mike Barrentine...

Leland Moody

Leland Moody

Mar 3, 2017

Mr. Leland Moody, age 86 also known as Moody A.C. died Friday, March 3, 2017 at Merritt Health Rankin in Brandon. Services will be 4:00 PM Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery with Reverend Donald Self Officiating. Visitation 5-8 Saturday, March 4, 2017 and Sunday, March 5, 2017 from 3-4 PM....

Lamar Bingham

Lamar Bingham

Feb 28, 2017

Lamar Bingham, age 71, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his home. Visitation will be Sunday, March 5, 2017 from 1-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial at a later date. Rev. Ricky Summers will officiate. Survivors include son,...

Mamie Dee Bain Shelley

Mamie Dee Bain Shelley

Feb 28, 2017

Mamie Dee Bain Shelley, 86, passed over into the loving arms of her Lord on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born on July 12, 1930 to the late Allen Oscar and Nona Jane Johnson Bain of Ethel. She married the late Ralph Shelley on October 10, 1953. The avid quilter was a...

Allen L. Abels

Allen L. Abels

Feb 24, 2017

Mr. Allen L. Abels, II, age 63, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. Mr. Abels was born December 3, 1953 in Kosciusko to Allen L. and Bonnie Tindoll Abels. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, and a construction and iron worker. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a step-son, Matthew Alber. Mr....

Bobby D. Black

Bobby D. Black

Feb 22, 2017

Bobby D. Black, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at his home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, February 23 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko and from 1-2 p.m. Friday at Edgefield Baptist Church. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Friday, February 24 at the church with burial in Edgefield Cemetery. Rev. Tony Black and Rev. Walter...

Lois Virginia Lawrence

Lois Virginia Lawrence

Feb 22, 2017

Virginia Lawrence Daphne, AL Lois "Virginia" Lawrence, age 79, a native of Starkville, MS and a resident of Daphne, AL passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 with her family at her side. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Lawrence. Virginia is survived by her four daughters, Pam Walters of Aberdeen, MS, Sheri Lawrence of Daphne,...

Frances Collins Dismuke Squires

Frances Collins Dismuke Squires

Feb 20, 2017

Frances Dismuke Squires, 86, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Belhaven Senior Care in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Thursday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett will officiate. She was...

Dean Clements Fancher

Dean Clements Fancher

Feb 19, 2017

Dean Clements Fancher, 84, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at her home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 21at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko and 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at McCool Baptist Church. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at McCool Baptist Church with burial to follow in the McCool Cemetery. Rev. Dick Hill, Rev. Matt Steed,...

Rhonda Smith Mccrory

Rhonda Smith Mccrory

Feb 16, 2017

Rhonda Smith McCrory, 53, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, February 18 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 19 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Andy May will...

Virginia Boyette Griffith

Virginia Boyette Griffith

Feb 9, 2017

Mrs. Virginia Boyette Griffith 66, of Zama, MS passed this life Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Zama with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the church. Dr. Ladell...

Ellis Wayne Veal

Ellis Wayne Veal

Jan 29, 2017

Ellis Wayne Veal of Carrollton Tx passed away on January 29, 2017 at the age of 86. He was born to Ben Hill Veal and Cynthia Frances Oliver on June 11, 1930 in McCool, MS. He was the youngest of 11 wonderful brothers and sisters.

Charlotte Ann Collins Biggart

Charlotte Ann Collins Biggart

Jan 23, 2017

Charlotte Ann Collins Biggart, 67, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, January 26 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko and 10-11 a.m. Friday, January 27 at Thomastown Baptist Church. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Friday at Thomastown Baptist Church with burial to follow in the...

Louis Thomas Steen

Louis Thomas Steen

Jan 23, 2017

Louis Thomas Steen, 69, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 2-3p.m. Friday, January 27 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services are at 4 p.m. Friday at Hebron Cemetery. Rev. Jonas Horn will officiate. He was of the Baptist belief. He was a natural born artist and...

Irene Braoch Higgs

Irene Braoch Higgs

Jan 22, 2017

Mrs. Irene Broach Higgs 88, died Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Baptist Attala Hospital in Kosciusko. Mrs. Higgs was a retired Factory Worker and member of Williamsville Baptist Church. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Liberty Cemetery. Rev. Junior Davis and Rev. Rickey Summers will officiate. Survivors include...

Ethel Threet Brett

Ethel Threet Brett

Jan 20, 2017

Mrs. Ethel Laverne Threet Brett, 88 of Attala County Mississippi died Friday, January 20, 2017 at Greenwood Leflore County Hospital. She was a factory worker, homemaker and member of Carson Ridge Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Jordan Funeral Home with burial at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be10:00 a.m. Sunday, January 22,...

Richard Brice Bane

Richard Brice Bane

Jan 16, 2017

Richard Brice Bane, Jr., 83, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center-Attala in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 5-8 Tuesday, January 17 and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, January 18 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Donnie Sims...