Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

Mozell Veazey Avery

Mozell Veazey Avery

Jan 7, 2015

Mozell Veasey Avery, 93, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in the Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 9-11 a.m. Friday, January 9, 2015 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Friday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Liberty Chapel Cemetery. Rev. Gregg Spencer and Rev. Ralph Hunt will...

Margie Payne Davis

Margie Payne Davis

Jan 5, 2015

Margie Kathleen Payne Davis, 77, a retired secretary, died Monday, January 5, 2015 in the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is Thursday, January 8, 2015 from 11-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in...

Florrah June Parkerson Pee

Florrah June Parkerson Pee

Jan 2, 2015

Florrah June Parkerson Pee went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2015. June was born on August 20, 1924. She was 90 years old. June was preceded in death by her loving husband, Johnnie N. Pee, Sr. who was the love of her life for 63 years. June will be remembered for her deep love for her...

Norma Burnley Branch

Norma Burnley Branch

Dec 26, 2014

Norma Burnley Branch, age 86, peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Friday, December 26th, 2014. She was welcomed to Heaven by Wayne, her beloved husband of 30 years. From her childhood years in Sallis, MS, Norma's life-goal was to be a nurse so that she could help others. After graduating from Gilfoy's School of Nursing in...

Nancy Love Comfort Heilbronner

Nancy Love Comfort Heilbronner

Dec 22, 2014

Mrs. Nancy Heilbronner of Kosciusko died December 22, 2014, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held December 26 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church of Kosciusko with funeral services to begin at 3:00. Burial will follow at Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko. Reverend Phillip Palmertree will officiate. Jordan Funeral...

Linda Sue Lockett

Linda Sue Lockett

Dec 19, 2014

Ms. Lockett was born on November 6, 1954 in Rockford, Illinois to Dewayne Crump and Mildred Maples Crump Aldy. Her step-father was Paul E. "Hobo" Aldy, Sr. who came into her life at a very young age and then became her father. She married Ronnie Ferrell Lockett on October 6, 1974, the union lasted over forty years and produced...

John Leverette Gallagher

John Leverette Gallagher

Dec 11, 2014

Beloved husband and Father John Leverette Gallagher, Sr., went home to be with our Lord and Savior on December 11, 2014, after a short illness; he was a native of Madison County. He was born on August 23, 1936, to M.B. and Loretta Warner Gallagher. He leaves behind his loving wife of 58 years, Wanda Lindley Gallagher, formerly of...

Maxie D. "Mack" Bradberry

Maxie D. "Mack" Bradberry

Dec 11, 2014

Maxie D. "Mack" Bradberry, Jr. 80, died Thursday, December 11, 2014 in the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday, December 12 and Saturday from 10-11 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow...

William Farrell Eddleman

William Farrell Eddleman

Dec 9, 2014

Born September 13, 1940 Died December 9, 2014 William Farrell Eddleman, age 74, of Madison, Alabama died on December 9, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Margie Morgan Eddleman, sisters Judy Tumbleson of Marshfield, Mo and Linda Eddleman of Bryan, Tx; nephew Jeffrey Eichblatt of Dallas, Tx; great niece Emily Eichblatt of Euless, Tx, several...

Cary C. Black

Cary C. Black

Dec 8, 2014

Cary C. Black, 69, died Monday, December 8, 2014, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is Wednesday, December 10, from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Harmony Baptist Church with burial in Harmony Cemetery. Rev. George Pitts and Rev. Jeffrey Hutchison will officiate....

James Scott Arnold

James Scott Arnold

Dec 7, 2014

James Scott Arnold, 48, of Kosciusko, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at his home. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Thursday, December 11 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett and Rev. Mark Parnell will officiate. Mr....

Juanita Burchfield Standard

Juanita Burchfield Standard

Dec 4, 2014

Juanita Burchfield Standard, 97, died Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Atwood Personal Care in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 11-1 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Marvin Chapel Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the...

Bobby Ray Ellington

Bobby Ray Ellington

Dec 3, 2014

Bobby Ray Ellington, 77, a retired owner of Ellington Amusements, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is Thursday, December 4, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 5, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Thomastown Baptist...

Geraldine Ray Russell

Geraldine Ray Russell

Nov 29, 2014

Geraldine Ray Russell, a homemaker of 61 years, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Attala County Nursing Center. Funeral services will be Monday, December 1, 2014 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Derrick Wilson and Reverend Walter Hines officiating with burial in Parkway Cemetery. She was a longtime member of Parkway Baptist Church, where she for a...

Curtis E. Burrell

Curtis E. Burrell

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Burrell was born May 5, 1936 to Grady and Pearl Burrell. He was a three year Veteran of the United States Army, a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, and a post graduate of the University of South Alabama. He was a public school educator for 37 and a half years, and retired as Superintendent of the...

Frances W. Mikell

Frances W. Mikell

Nov 21, 2014

Mrs. Mikell was born August 29, 1930, in Ethel to Boyd and Alda Tucker Wade. She was retired from the Mid-Mississippi Regional Library. She was an RSVP volunteer, Exchange Club Community Softball coach, a Sunday School teacher, and a member of First Baptist Church. Those surviving are her children, Bennie S. Mikell, III, of Oxford, Randall Wade Mikell, Rebecca...

John William Powell

John William Powell

Nov 18, 2014

John William Powell III, 85, of Kosciusko, MS, passed away November 18, 2014 surrounded by loved ones. He is preceded in death by his parents, John William and Maggie Dee Powell, sister Margaret Holmes, and son William Daniel (Dan) Powell. John is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Sylvia Ellis Powell and his children, Donna Scott (George)...

Emogene J. Burrell

Emogene J. Burrell

Nov 15, 2014

Kosciusko,MS Emogene J. Burrell, age 70 died Saturday 11/15/2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday 11/17/2014 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Sallis Cemetery. Rev. Kevin Lurker and Rev. Gene Richardson Officiating. Visitation will be Sunday 5-8 p.m. and Monday from 12-2:00 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko,MS. Survivors include her husband...

James David Neaves

James David Neaves

Nov 14, 2014

Kosciusko, MS Dr. James David Neaves of Kosciusko, MS passed away at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson on November 14, 2014 after an extended illness. He was born in Goodman, MS on January 30, 1947. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday,...

Joey Lynn Hanna

Joey Lynn Hanna

Nov 13, 2014

Joey Lynn Hanna, 40, died November 13, 2014 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Friday, November 14, 2014 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Doty Springs Cemetery. Rev. Chet Ferguson will officiate. She is survived...