Oct 5, 2015

Dally "Sis" Lepard Thomastown Dally Estell Johnson Lepard, 83, died Monday, October 5, 2015 in the Attala County Nursing Home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 7 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Shiloh Cemetery. Rev. Billy Frazure will...

Oct 1, 2015

Mrs. Laura Bell Russell, 96, of Ethel, died Thursday, October 1, 2015, at the Baptist Medical Center Attala. Visitation is from 10 a.m. till 11 a.m. Monday, October 5, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Monday, October 5, in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Stonewall Cemetery. Rev. Ralph Hunt will...

Sep 28, 2015

Joseph Daniel Breazeale, Jr., 61, of Kosciusko, died Monday, September 28, 2015, at home. He was born on February 4, 1954, to Joseph Daniel and Elizabeth Odom Breazeale. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by a daughter, Renee Breazeale, of Houston, TX; three brothers John, Russell, and Thomas Breazeale, all of Attala County;...

Sep 23, 2015

Billy Dean Clark, 75 died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at his home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2015 and Friday from 8-10 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Carson Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Lynn Cain and Rev. Doyle Mitchell will...

Sep 21, 2015

Melvin Orea Philyaw, 83, of Kosciusko, MS, died Monday, September 21, 2015 in Fairhope, AL. Visitation is from 11 a.m. till 12:30 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Jordan Funeral Home of Kosciusko, MS. Graveside services are at 1 p.m. Saturday, September 26 at the Attala Memory Gardens near Kosciusko. Survivors include daughters, Melody Philyaw Hammitt of Fairhope, AL,...

Sep 15, 2015

Sep 15, 2015

Mrs. Overstreet was born March 10, 1928 to Preston and Euna Steen Overstreet. She was a retired Executive Administrator with The State of Mississippi Division of The Blind also a member of the Second Baptist Church in Kosciusko where she served as pianist. She passed this life Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Belhaven Senior Care in Jackson,MS. Mrs. Overstreet...

Sep 14, 2015

Mrs. Hodges was born in Attala County, to George Nebraska and Lottie Mae Tullos Strahan, on February 13, 1922. She was a retired seamstress with Garan, a member of New Salem Baptist Church, former member of the Sheriff's Posse Riding Club, and Snyder's Homemakers Club. Survivors include: a daughter, Sybil Hood; a son, Herbert Hodges, both of the Springdale...

Sep 12, 2015

Mr. Ellis was a lifelong member of Friendship United Methodist Church. He retired from Sheller Globe in Kosciusko. After retirement most any day he could be found on his family farm tending his garden or cattle or riding his gator. He was a World War II Navy veteran serving aboard the USS Sibley from which he piloted a troop...

Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Rigby was a US Army Veteran of World War II, and retired from Wackenhut. He was member of Shiloh Independent Methodist Church. Survivors include Linda (Royce) Haynes, Tommy (Nell) Rigby, Benny (Sheila) Rigby, Jerry (Brenda) Rigby, Carol (Freddie) Shields, Shirley (Jerry) Sanders, John (Debbie) Rigby, Nora (Jerry) McCrory, Ricky (Susie) Rigby, Gary (Denise) Rigby, and Sandra Kay Rigby;...

Sep 6, 2015

Henry Gordon "Son" Williams, 88, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at his residence. He was a retired Electrical Engineer with Sheller-Globe (Atapco), Farmer and a member of Thomastown Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and Sunday School Director. Mr. Williams is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty Williams of Thomastown, MS; daughters,...

Sep 6, 2015

Lennie Carrol Kelley, 74, died on September 6, 2015 in the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Funeral services were Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Bear Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Chet Ferguson officiated. Jordan Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Kelley was born July 29, 1941, in Attala County to...

Sep 3, 2015

Hazel Bell Herring, 90, died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at her home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, September 5 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Sunday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Ken Salley will officiate. She was a member of the First Presbyterian...

Sep 2, 2015

Bernice Jenkins Ingram, 65, died Wednesday, September 2, 2015 in the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 4 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Edgefield Cemetery. She was a retired cook for Kwik Foods....

Aug 31, 2015

Elmo Hugh Breazeale, 90, born August 10, 1925 in Attala County, MS, went to heaven from his earthly home on August 31, 2015, with his loving wife of 70 years, Frances and family by his side. He is preceded by his parents, Milton Breazeale and Louvie O'Briant Breazeale McGehee, and his siblings, Carl Wayne Breazeale, Hazel Oliver, Helon Koch,...

Aug 28, 2015

Mr. Deason was born April 9, 1934, in Kosciusko, to Joseph Clifton and Euala Jenkins Deason. He was long employed with Love's Greenhouses, and was then owner of Deason Wholesale. He attended Crestview Congregational Methodist Church, was an avid outdoorsman, loved hunting, and running dogs. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Mark Deason; a sister,...

Aug 25, 2015

Joyce "Jean" Adams Prater, 76, born in Buchanan County, Hurley, VA, August 6, 1939, died August 25, 2015 in the care of Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS after a brief illness. Visitation is from 11-12 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2015 at French Camp Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be at noon at the church with burial in the...

Aug 23, 2015

Edward O'Neal Threet, 90, died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the Martha Jo Leslie Veteran Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services will be Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 11 a.m. in the Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Rev. Barry Corbett will officiate. He was born November 25, 1924 to Bartley Gilroy (Dock) and Willie...

Aug 21, 2015

Jimmy was an Air Force Veteran and member of Williamsville Baptist Church. He is survived by his Wife: Reba, Sons: James "Jamie" Hodge and wife Sara of Fresno, California and Justin Hodge of Kosciusko, MS. Grandchildren: Mason Garrett Hodge, Addison Elizabeth Hodge, William Parker Hodge and Tolleson Pax Hodge. Sister: Debbie Tanksley, Kosciusko,MS.Brothers: Homer Lee Hodge of Torrington, CT,...

Aug 18, 2015

Katie Estelle Black, 84, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at her home. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Friday, August 21 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. on Friday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Oak Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Chas Roland will officiate. She attended Calvary Baptist Church...