Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi
Grover Lavown Pope
Feb 6, 2016
Mr. Pope was a member of the VFW, the American Legion, and was a veteran of the United States Army 45th Infantry Division 179th Heavy Tank Company in the Korean War. He loved his farm and taking care of his chickens. His hobbies included hunting and four- wheeler riding. Survivors include his son, Grover Curtis Pope, and wife, Reagan,...
Frank "Buddy" Jernigan
Jan 23, 2016
Mr. Frank "Buddy" Jernigan of Ethel, Mississippi a retired Electircian passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at his residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m Monday, January 25, 2016 at Jordan Funeral Home with burial in Parkway Cemetery with Rev.Tony Black officiating. Survivors include his wife of thirty-six years, Rose Jernigan of Ethel, MS. One daughter Cindy Bearden of Flowood,...
Ora Bell Bain Flint
Jan 23, 2016
Eulogy for Ora Bell Bain Flint July 24, 1918 to January 23, 2016 Ora Bell Bain Flint passed away peacefully around 7AM January 23, 2016 at the Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Mrs. Flint had been a long time resident of the Shady Grove Community in Attala County. She is survived by Ernest Hilmon Flint, her husband of...
Billy Joe "Bill" Moss
Jan 22, 2016
Billy Joe "Bill" Moss, 70, died Friday, January 22, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Wake Forest Pentecostal Church in Thomastown. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Sunday, January 24 at Wake Forest Pentecostal Church with burial in the Wake Forest Cemetery. Bro. Greg Fortenberry will officiate. He...
Edna Frances Poland Scoggin
Jan 20, 2016
Edna Frances Poland Scoggin died peacefully the morning of January 20th, 2016 at her home in Montgomery, AL. Services for Frances P. Scoggin, 92, will be held at 1 PM on January 23rd, 2016 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS with a viewing at 11AM and burial will follow the ceremony at Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home on...
Daniel Paul Carballo
Jan 7, 2016
Daniel Paul Carballo, 33, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2016 at his home in Kosciusko, MS. He was born in Jackson, Mississippi on January 21. 1983. He was the owner of DC Custom Flooring and completed many beautiful floors all throughout Mississippi. He was a friend and teammate of the Richland High School Football Team and Baseball Team...
Nelvie Hamilton Winter
Jan 7, 2016
Nelvie Hamilton Winter, 80, passed away on January 7, 2016, at Atwood Personal Care Home in Noxapater, MS. She was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Josie Hamilton, her husband, Craton Winter, five brothers, and five sisters. She is survived by one sister, Rosie Snelling, Richland, MS, and sister-in-law Merle Hamilton, Lexington, MS, seventeen nieces and nephews, and caregivers...
Billy Gene Summerlin
Jan 2, 2016
Billy Gene Summerlin, 61, died Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the Stone County Hospital. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2016 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 5 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Joel Brooks will officiate. He was a member of...
Jo Lucie Collins
Dec 31, 2015
Mrs. Collins was born September 20, 1923, to Rev. J.L. and Fannie Moore. Those surviving her are her daughter-in-law, Belinda Williams; grandson Scott (Jessica) Collins; and a great-grandson Jory Collins, all of Blue Mountain, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Weldon L. Collins; son, Larry Collins; sisters, Frances (Champ) Luke, and Katherine (Jesse) Ramage; a...
Joel Edward Parish
Dec 30, 2015
Mr. Joel Edward Parish age 70 passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Services will be 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Bear Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Parish to officiate with burial in Bear Creek Cemetery. Visitation; 11:00 a.m. til noon Saturday at Bear Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Parish...
Margaret Faith Graham Hamilton
Dec 27, 2015
Margaret Faith "Peggy" Hamilton, 83, passed away on December 27, 2015. Mrs. Hamilton was born, Margaret Faith Graham on November 11, 1932 to the late Leon and Carol May Graham. She attended Bethel College in Mishawaka, IN and received a teaching certificate. She taught school briefly then moved to Hillsdale, MI where she worked for an art studio, Munn...
Sybil O'Dean Black Paulsen
Dec 26, 2015
Sybil O'Dean Black Paulsen, age 98, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015, in Sarasota, Fl. Her family was blessed to be at her bedside when she went to be with her Lord. She had such a strong faith! Dean was born to Annie McClellan Stone and Thomas Benton Black of the Oak Ridge Community in Attala County on...
Kay Mcgee Downs
Dec 24, 2015
Kay P. McGee Downs, 76, passed away December 24, 2015 at her home. Visitation was Sunday from 12-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services were Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. John Fortenberry officiated. She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church in...
Bettye Steed Day
Dec 19, 2015
Mrs. Bettye Steed Day, 81, of Madison, died Saturday, December 19, 2015, at St. Dominic Hospital, in Jackson. Visitation is Tuesday, December 22, from 12:30 till 2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home, in Kosciusko. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Stonewall Cemetery. Rev. John Patterson will officiate. Mrs....
Samuel Maurice "Pete" Summerhill
Dec 18, 2015
He was a member of McAdams Baptist Church. Survivors include wife, Erma Summerhill of Kosciusko; daughter, Janis Cain and husband, Joe of Kosciusko; grandson, Joey Cain and wife, Robin of Kosciusko; great-grandchildren, Sam Cain and Reid Hutchison. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Tull and Allie Moorehead Summerhill; and sister, Bernadean Middleton.
Carmelita Shurden May
Dec 16, 2015
Carmelita Shurden May, 68, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 16, 2015. Visitation is Saturday, December 19, 2015 from 1-3 p.m. at McCool Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. in the church with burial to follow in the McCool Cemetery. Rev. Justin Knight, Rev. Dick Hill and Rev. Jim Sallee...
Henry "H. C." Hamilton
Dec 12, 2015
Henry "H.C." Hamilton of Union City, GA, passed away on December 12, 2015 from complications of Parkinson's. He was born in Leake County and was the youngest son of Rob and Mae Hamilton. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Hamilton; daughter, Kim Hamilton of Lake City, GA; sisters, Rosie Snellings of Richland, and Nelvie Winter of Vicksburg; and...
James E. "Dick" Richards
Dec 12, 2015
Mr. James Emery "Dick" Richards, age 83, resident of Kosciusko, MS died Saturday at his residence after a lengthy illness and most recent, pneumonia. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 Monday at Jordan Funeral Home with services to be held at 2 pm Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Scott Wright and...
Mavis Pickle Alford
Dec 11, 2015
Mavis, lovingly called Gee Gee by her family, was preceded in death by her husband, Ret. Col. Bennett W. Alford, in 2000. She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Alford Champagne (wife to Lynn); her three grandchildren: Michael (husband to Nicole), David (husband to Jodi), and Julie; plus her four great-grandchildren: Kylee, James, Amy, and Matthew. Mavis lit up...
Shirley Frances Plunkett
Dec 6, 2015
Shirley Frances Plunkett, 85, passed away December 6, 2015. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Don Ray will officiate. She was a long time member of Williamsville Baptist...
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