Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

U L Evans

U L Evans

Dec 30, 2020

Mr. U.L. Evans, 90, of the Hebron Community, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Tyler Holmes Hospital in Winona. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Hebron Cemetery. Rev. Jimmy Leach will officiate. Mr. Evans enjoyed farming on his place, where he raised purebred AKC registered blue ticks. He was a retired contractor...

Jesse "May May" Crosby, Sr.

Jesse "May May" Crosby, Sr.

Dec 26, 2020

Jesse “May May” Crosby Sr., 90, passed away at the VA Nursing Home in Kosciusko, Saturday, December 26, 2020. He was born April 6, 1930 in Attala County. He lived in and around the Williamsville area growing up and joined the Navy in September 1951 serving stateside during the Korean war. When he was honorably discharged in July 1953,...

Sylvia Blaylock

Sylvia Blaylock

Dec 23, 2020

Sylvia Ann Becks Blaylock, 74, died on Wednesday, December 23, at home with her family, after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma. Mrs. Blaylock was born on Nov. 5, 1946 in Aberdeen, MS, to Mildred “Millie” and Robert “Bob” Becks. Her parents careers with NASA and the Redstone Arsenal moved her family to Huntsville, AL. She grew up in...

Bernice Oakes Miller

Bernice Oakes Miller

Dec 23, 2020

Bernice Oakes Miller, 89, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Brister Cemetery in the Hesterville community of Attala County. Rev. Gene Richardson will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Miller was born January 21, 1931 in Attala county to...

Barbara Ruth  Davis

Barbara Ruth Davis

Dec 22, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Ruth Davis, 78, of Kosciusko, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, December 23rd at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Freddy Tanksley will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Davis was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church; she was retired from Attala...

Bruce Shuler

Bruce Shuler

Dec 22, 2020

Bruce Clinton Shuler Jr., age 62, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at his home in the Chautauqua Park subdivision, a welcoming, loving community in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on Mother’s Day May 10, 1958, a much loved and unexpected baby boy surprise after the births of his four...

Delpha "Momo" Hernandez

Delpha "Momo" Hernandez

Dec 20, 2020

Mrs. Delpha Elizabeth Hernandez was born April 22, 1940, in the city of Orange, Texas. She was an active member for many years in North Union Baptist Church. She had a passion for her family, her church and her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mrs. Delpha was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Hernandez and her daughter, Judy...

Maxine Mcdaniel Merrifield

Maxine Mcdaniel Merrifield

Dec 17, 2020

Mrs. Maxine McDaniel Merrifield McCool, MS Mrs. Maxine McDaniel Merrifield age 85, died Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Baptist Attala Medical Center in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Bear Creek Baptist Church in McCool, Visitation at the Church from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. with burial at Bear Creek Cemetery with Reverend...

Larry Dean Wallace

Larry Dean Wallace

Dec 15, 2020

Mr. Larry Wallace, 69, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at his residence. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the South Huntington Street Church of Christ, 806 South Huntington Street, Kosciusko, MS. Les Ferguson will officiate the services. He was a member of South Huntington Street Church of Christ. He served 20 years in...

Elaine Wallace Cade

Elaine Wallace Cade

Dec 13, 2020

Mrs. Elaine Wallace Cade was born April 28, 1933, in the community of Brock, Carroll County, MS to John Cleavon Wallace, Sr. and Katie Elmer Devine Wallace. After graduating West High School, she sought a Legal Assistant/Paralegal certification from Southern Career Institute. She was an active member for many years in Unity Baptist Church as a Sunday School teacher,...

Eris Bernard "Butch" Mclellan

Eris Bernard "Butch" Mclellan

Dec 13, 2020

Mr. Eris Bernard “Butch” McLellan, 78, of Kosciusko passed away December 13, 2020 at Plain View Assisted Living in Richland. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, December 17th at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel; with burial to follow at Thomastown Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Jordan Funeral Home and 12:00 to 1:30...

Sylvia Bailey Shirley

Sylvia Bailey Shirley

Dec 12, 2020

Sylvia Bailey Shirley Senatobia, MS formerly of Kosciusko, MS Mrs. Sylvia Bailey Shirley, 80, died Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Oxford Health and Rehab Center. Graveside Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Friendship Cemetery. Rev. Greg Hurt will officiate the services. She was a member of Highland Baptist Church, Senatobia, MS and Friendship United Methodist...

Charles Hayward Boles

Charles Hayward Boles

Dec 5, 2020

Mr. Charles Hayward Boles, 54, of Mathiston, passed away December 5, 2020 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Boles of Mathiston; mother, Velma Judith Boles; sons, Jonathan Tyler Lindsay Boles, Johnathan Evanuk; daughters; Kayla Shockley, Cynthia Nicole Boles Langford, Stormie Miller, Skyler Evanuk, Katie Evanuk; half brother, James Terry Boles of Kosciusko; half sister, Tammy...

Marie  Eubanks Goss

Marie Eubanks Goss

Dec 4, 2020

Mrs. Marie Eubanks Goss, 81, of Kosciusko, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at Baptist Attala. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, December 6th at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation is 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Jordan Funeral Home. Rev. Dr. Jo Baldwin will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Marie is survived...

Ricky Hill

Ricky Hill

Nov 30, 2020

Mr. Ricky Hill, 71, of Kosciusko, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 3rd at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett and Rev. Mark Parnell will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hill is survived by his wife, Glenda Hill of Kosciusko; sons, Scott...

Philip  William Nicholson

Philip William Nicholson

Nov 29, 2020

Philip William Nicholson, Jr., aged 85, passed away on November 29, 2020 at the Attala County Nursing Home in Kosciusko, MS. Philip was born in Mineola, NY on May 20, 1935. He met and married his wife Sandra Cook Nicholson in North Carolina while serving in the Marine Corps. After a career in banking, Philip became a Presbyterian minister,...

Jackie K. Williams

Jackie K. Williams

Nov 24, 2020

McCool, MS Mr. Jackie K. Williams age 82, passed Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson after a brief illness. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 27, 2020 At Stonewall Cemetery. Jackie is survived by his wife Mrs. Marjorie Wasson Williams, Son: Joe Williams and Grandson: Aaron Williams all of McCool, MS and...

Hayes Lamar "Buster" Wade, Ii

Hayes Lamar "Buster" Wade, Ii

Nov 18, 2020

Born Hayes Lamar Wade, Jr. on April 9th, 1948, in Kosciusko, MS, “Buster,” as he was later named by his grandfather, was the son of Hayes Lamar and Corinne Wade. His exceptional character, kindness, intelligence and work ethic were evident from an early age. He excelled in studies at Ethel High School and Mississippi State University, where he received...

Mrs. Ann Dubard

Mrs. Ann Dubard

Nov 18, 2020

Mrs. Ann DuBard, 94, of Kosciusko, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the Attala County Nursing Center. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 am, Thursday, November 19th at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:15 am Thursday prior to services at the funeral home. Rev. Barry Corbett will officiate. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of...

Larry Herbert King

Larry Herbert King

Nov 9, 2020

Larry Herbert King passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by family on November 9th, 2020. Larry was born on January 6th, 1947, in Kosciusko, MS to Ida Maude Black King and Herbert Cannon King. He was the eldest of 3 children. Larry spent the majority of his childhood in Kosciusko and graduated from Kosciusko High School in 1965, where...

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