Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

Paula  Austin  Clark

Paula Austin Clark

Mar 26, 2022

Paula Austin Clark, 80, of Poplar Creek, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at Eagle Ridge Memory Care Facility in Denton, Texas on March 26, 2022. Memorial Services will be held as follows: Georgia - Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Smoke Rise Baptist Church in Stone Mountain, with visitation from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. and service at 2:00 p.m. Mississippi -...

Stella  Jane Shumaker

Stella Jane Shumaker

Mar 16, 2022

Stella Jane Shumaker, 93, of Zama, MS died March 16, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Attala. Graveside Services are 10:00 a.m., Friday March 18, 2022, at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Kenny Gentry will officiate the services. Mrs. Shumaker was a retired schoolteacher. She taught in the Attala County School District for 40 years. She was an avid reader. She loved genealogy...

Clinton "Daygo" Brock

Clinton "Daygo" Brock

Mar 16, 2022

Clinton “Daygo” Brock, 78, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2022 and 12-2 Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Allen Dees, Rev. Ed Newman, and Rev. Eddie Pierce will officiate. Clinton...

James "Dick" Alexander

James "Dick" Alexander

Mar 15, 2022

James E. “Dick” Alexander was born on January 7, 1924 in Hesterville, Mississippi to parents Earl and Lula Alexander. In his long lifetime Dick has been known by many names including Son, Brother, Husband, Daddy, Pop, Pappy, PePaw, Uncle Dick, and probably some others that can’t be mentioned here. He grew up working on the family farm picking cotton,...

Thomas  Mervin  Dees , Jr.

Thomas Mervin Dees , Jr.

Feb 28, 2022

Sgt. Thomas Mervin Dees, Jr., 64, of Friendship community passed away peacefully February 28, 2022 at his residence. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Service is 11 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Johnathan Sawyer will be ministering. Jordan Funeral...

Anne Wright

Anne Wright

Feb 22, 2022

Mrs. Anne Wright, 86, of Kosciusko passed away February 22, 2022 at Baptist Medical Center-Attala. Visitation is 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Service is at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Ministering will be Rev. Barry C. Corbett...

James  I. Moore

James I. Moore

Feb 22, 2022

James Ivan Moore, 84, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his residence. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 2022 at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation is at 10:00 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home. Rev. Jamie Moore will be ministering. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. James was born January 26,...

Smsgt. Horace  Alton Wallace

Smsgt. Horace Alton Wallace

Feb 19, 2022

SMSgt Horace Alton Wallace, USAF, Ret. passed on February 19, 2022 in Trinity, FL. Visitation is 12:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Rocky Point Baptist Church Carthage MS. Funeral Services are 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Rocky Point Baptist Church with burial in Rocky Point Cemetery. Rev. Allen Peoples will officiate the services. Jordan Funeral Home...

Hubert Burkes

Hubert Burkes

Feb 15, 2022

Hubert Elmo Burkes, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Carson Ridge Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 pm at Carson Ridge Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Dewitt Bain...

Susie  Claire Jordan

Susie Claire Jordan

Feb 13, 2022

Susie Clair Jordan, 89, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, in Oxford, MS, where she lived with her sister, Sara Beth Jordan. Graveside services are at Kosciusko City Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The officiants will be Rev. Don Gann and Rev. Robert Allen of First Baptist Church of Oxford, MS. Susie was born in Kosciusko,...

Imogene Smith Hataway

Imogene Smith Hataway

Feb 10, 2022

Imogene Smith Hataway, 92, passed away at home on February 10, 2022. Visitation is 10-11 a.m. Monday, February 14, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home, Kosciusko, MS. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 14, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home, Kosciusko, MS. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 14, 2022, at Beatline Cemetery, Philadelphia, MS. Rev. Allen Simpson...

Robert "Dick"  Earl  Mcgivney

Robert "Dick" Earl Mcgivney

Feb 8, 2022

Robert Earl McGivney, better known as Dick, of Ethel, MS was born on April 28, 1959. His parents are Bonnie McGivney Howell and the late Charles Robert McGivney. Robert passed away on February 8, 2022 at Oxford MS Baptist Hospital. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Saturday, February 12, 2022 and 1-3 p.m. Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home....

Marjorie  Patricia Lacey

Marjorie Patricia Lacey

Feb 1, 2022

Marjorie Patricia (Pat) Bishop Lacey, 83, of Kosciusko passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Attala County Nursing Center. Pat was born in Sunflower county on June 25,1938 to Clinton Jack Bishop, Sr. and Velma Burns Bishop. Pat was extremely athletic and loved to compete in basketball and track and field. After high school, she attended the University of...

Stacy Waugh Carter

Stacy Waugh Carter

Feb 1, 2022

Stacy Waugh Carter, 93, passed away February 1, 2022 at his residence in Starkville, MS, surrounded by family. Visitation will be held at the East Lee Blvd. Church of Christ in Starkville, MS at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2022, followed by a brief memorial service at 1:30 p.m. Graveside service will follow at 4:00 p.m. in Kosciusko,...

Percy Everett Greenlee

Percy Everett Greenlee

Jan 31, 2022

Mr. Percy Everett Greenlee, 84, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 31, 2022 at Attala County Nursing Home. Visitation is 11-2 Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Service is 2 p.m. Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Donald Self will be...

Pattie Mix

Pattie Mix

Jan 31, 2022

Pattie Mix, 86, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Funeral services were held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel burial will follow at Parkway Cemetery.The Rev. Donald Self will officiate. Pattie was born on February 12, 1935 in Kosciusko, MS to Connie and Nora Garland....

Edward Brooks Swales

Edward Brooks Swales

Jan 29, 2022

Edward Brooks Swales, Sr., 88, of Kosciusko, passed away peacefully in Baptist Memorial Hospital – Attala on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Brooks was born in Edinburg, MS, on March 18, 1933. After receiving an honorable discharge from the United States Coast Guard, he returned to MS State to complete a second bachelor’s degree in Dairy Sciences. Returning to Kosciusko...

James "Jim" Floyd Deason

James "Jim" Floyd Deason

Jan 29, 2022

James Floyd “Jim” Deason, 77, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday, February 4, 2022 at the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Meggs...

David H. Blair, Sr.

David H. Blair, Sr.

Jan 28, 2022

David Houston Blair, Sr., age 87, passed away January 28, 2022 in his home surrounded by family. Services will be Tuesday, February 1st, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00-2:00 pm Tuesday, February 1st, 2022. Elder Paul Blair and Elder Craig Blair will be ministering. Born...

Patrick "Pat" Henry Tyler

Patrick "Pat" Henry Tyler

Jan 26, 2022

Patrick Henry “Pat” Tyler ,71, of Kosciusko passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle. Visitation is 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Saturday, January 29 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Services is at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 30 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Burial to follow at New Providence Primitive Baptist Cemetery....

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