Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi
Gerard Christ Demas
Apr 18, 2016
Mr. Demas 82, passed away April 18, 2016 at The Martha Jo Leslie VA Home in Kosciusko, MS. He was a retired Mechanical Engineer. Survivors include daughters: Louanne Kellum and her husband Lance of Kosciusko and Lynnette Demas Berry and her husband Phillip of Harrison, Arkansas. Grandchildren: Benjamin Frazier, Anna Berry, Brittany Berry and Christopher Wayne Berry Services will...
Fay Ailene Jamison Mckay Tolleson
Apr 15, 2016
Fay Tolleson Kosciusko Fay Aliene Jamison McKay Tolleson, 87, died of natural causes at her home on Friday, April 15, 2016. Visitation is Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are Monday, April 18 at 11 a.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Parkway Cemetery. Dr. Dick Hill and...
Eleanor Jennings Leslie
Apr 14, 2016
Mrs. Eleanor Jennings Leslie, age 94, of Ocean Springs, MS, formerly of Ethel, MS, died peacefully at the Ocean Springs Hospital on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Mrs. Leslie was preceded in death by her parents, Mattie and Colin Jennings; her sister, Charlotte Elkin; her brother, John Jennings; and her husband, William H. "Bill" Leslie, Jr. She is survived by...
James "Jim" Leonard Rogers
Apr 14, 2016
James Leonard Rogers, 73, died Thursday, April 13, 2015 at his home. Visitation is from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, April 17 at the French Camp Presbyterian Church. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. Sunday at the church with burial to follow in the French Camp Cemetery. Rev. Roy Hawkins and Rev. Lynn Downing will officiate. He was a member of...
Charles Edward Eubanks
Apr 13, 2016
Charles Edward Eubanks Union, MS Charles Edward Eubanks, 69, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Specialty Hospital in Meridian, MS. He is survived by his brothers, Albert Eubanks of Kosciusko, Alvin Eubanks of Morton, John Eubanks of Kosciusko, and Lee Swindle of Sebastopol. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lee Hughes; and sister, May Louise...
Syble Ruth Adams
Apr 11, 2016
Syble Ruth Ainsworth Adams, 73, died Monday, April 11, 2015 at her home in Grenada, MS. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, April 16 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 16 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Unity Cemetery. Rev. Don Ray will officiate. She...
Chester Graham Barnes
Apr 10, 2016
Chester Graham Barnes (8/30/1933 to 4/10/2016) A man of few words, He was deliberate and exact. A diligent worker worthy of trust. Dependable and sure His quiet demeanor camouflaged his strength and determination; but rest assured, he was a man's man. Fiercely protective of his loved ones; they felt safe and secure in his presence. His integrity came from...
Juanita "Sally" Burchfield Bond
Apr 9, 2016
Juanita Clyde "Sally" Burchfield Bond, 97, of Ethel, MS died April 9, 2016, at the Louisville Health Care in Louisville, MS. Sally was born June 12, 1918, in the Hinze Community of Winston County, MS. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lawson Burchfield and Nancy Permenter Burchfield. She moved with her family in 1933 from the High...
James Claytor Graham
Mar 21, 2016
James Claytor Graham, Jr., 60, died Monday, March 21, 2016 in Brandon, MS. Visitation is Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. and Thursday from 5-8 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Friday, March 25 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Carson Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Doyle Mitchell will officiate. He...
Bonnie Maxine Pegram Wilkinson
Mar 18, 2016
Mrs. Bonnie Maxine Pegram Wilkinson age 77, resident of McCool, MS Passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at her residence in McCool, MS Services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Edgefield Baptist Church with Rev. James Ellis and Rev. Walter Hines officiating and burial at Edgefield Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Saturday, March...
Marion C. Hill
Mar 4, 2016
Mrs. Hill was born October 12, 1942, in Clarksdale, to Robert Crentee and Mary Elizabeth Hornbeak Clanton. She was a homemaker, who was devoted to her family, animals and the Thomastown Christian Church, where she was a member for 42 years, and she was a member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxillary, Chapter 37, and served as its treasurer...
James "Jim" Fullilove
Mar 4, 2016
Mr. James "Jim" Fullilove age 87, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at his residence in Kosciusko. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will Sunday, March 6, at 9:00 a.m. Survivors include his wife Janet Allen Fullilove of Kosciusko. Son: James "Jim" Fullilove, Jr. of Frisco, Tx. Daughters: Stephanie Kellum of...
Marvin R. "Pop" Lawrence
Mar 3, 2016
Marvin "Pop" Lawrence was born February 18, 1941, to Homer Milton and Gladys Lewis Lawrence. He served three terms as the Sheriff of Attala County, was currently a Kosciusko Alderman, and a member of Kosciusko First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Martha Kate Pope Lawrence; and siblings, James Lawrence, Beulah Lawrence,...
Stephen Boyd Thompson
Mar 2, 2016
Stephen Boyd Thompson October 15, 1954-March 2, 2016 Steve Thompson of Kosciusko died Wednesday, March 2, at Oxford Health and Rehab in Oxford, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at 1:00 on Saturday, March 5, at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, followed by a memorial service at 2:00 "Stevie" was born on October 15, 1954 to Mary "Penny" Thompson and...
Mary Frances Mcdonald
Mar 2, 2016
Mrs. McDonald was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Kosciusko and the Mississippi Jaycees. She was a member of a Supper Club with special friends from 1958 to present. She was also a member of the Fun and Flowers Garden Club, the E. L. Therril Sunday School Class. She filled in for Bridge games and enjoyed...
Dorothy Ellington Waldie
Feb 28, 2016
Dorothy Laverne Ellington Waldie, 89, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 1 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Meggs and Rev....
Mary Burle Mcdonald
Feb 27, 2016
Mary Burle Alexander McDonald, 95, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation will be Sunday, February 28 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be Monday at 3 p.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Ralph Hunt and Rev....
A.C. "Coolidge" Cummins
Feb 25, 2016
Mr. A.C. "Coolidge" Cummins 93, of Ethel passed away Thursday, 2/25/2016 at Vaiden Community Living Center in Vaiden, MS. Services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Doty Springs Baptist Church, where he was a member and burial to follow in the Church Cemetery. Rev. Don Ray and Rev. Tony Fortenberry will officiate. Mr. Cummins was an Automobile Salesman for...
Margaret Parish Ellis
Feb 24, 2016
Margaret Parish Ellis, 69, died at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula on February 24, 2016, following several months of illness. She was the widow of Edgar Linwood Ellis, who died in 1994. The funeral service and burial will occur at Bear Creek Baptist Church, McCool (Attala County), Mississippi, on Monday, February 29, 2016. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m....
James Irvin O'Bryant
Feb 17, 2016
James Irvin O'Bryant also known as "Jim" to some and "Butch" to others, age 59, passed away Wednesday, February 17th, at his residence in Kosciusko. Mr. O'Bryant was a member of Berea Baptist Church, a Staff Sargent in the U.S. Army, serving ten years. He had top secret clearance and was assigned to the Pershing Missile Project. He was...
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