Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

James Ray Edwards

James Ray Edwards

May 22, 2018

James Ray Edwards, 59, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. Saturday, May 26 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 4 p.m. Sunday, May 27 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Liberty Chapel Cemetery. Rev. Matt Steed and Rev. Donald Self will officiate. He...

Henry Thomas "Tee Model" Green

Henry Thomas "Tee Model" Green

May 19, 2018

Funeral services for Henry Thomas "Tee" Green, 90, of Kosciusko, will be held Thursday, May 24, 2018, at 3 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home with burial in Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. He died May 19, 2018, at his residence following a short illness. He was a native of Attala County, son of the late Henry...

Mitzi G. Brumley

Mitzi G. Brumley

May 18, 2018

Mitzi G. Brumley, 60, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Brookhaven, MS. Visitation will be Monday, May 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Monday in Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Shannon Pennington...

George Leslie Hand

George Leslie Hand

May 14, 2018

George Leslie Hand Oxford formerly of Ackerman George Leslie Hand, 87, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Mississippi State Veteran's Home in Oxford, MS. Visitation will be 10 – 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 17 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. on Thursday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with...

Thomas Edward Steed

Thomas Edward Steed

May 12, 2018

ETHEL, MS Thomas "Red" Steed, age 89, died May 12, 2018 at his residence in Ethel, MS. Mr. Steed was born July 29, 1928 to Edgar and Dona Burchfield Steed. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tony Black officiating. Mr. Steed was a Korean War Veteran serving in...

Bernice Joiner Bennett

Bernice Joiner Bennett

May 3, 2018

Bernice Joiner Bennett, 79, passed away on Thursday May 3, 2018 at her home. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2018 and from 12-2 p.m. Monday, May 7 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 7, 2018 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in...

Charlene O'Briant Card Graham

Charlene O'Briant Card Graham

May 2, 2018

Charlene O'Briant Card Graham, 82, passed away on Wednesday May 2, 2018. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 4, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Kosciusko City Cemetery. Rev. Billy Frazure will officiate. She was member of McCool...

Marie Watkins Clark

Marie Watkins Clark

Apr 26, 2018

Marie Watkins Clark, 69, passed away on Thursday April 26, 2018. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018. Rev. Tony Black will officiate. She was a member of Carson Ridge Baptist Church. She was an accountant for Nowell Funeral Home and Dickerson, Inc. She made pottery and owned T.O.U. Pottery. Survivors include the love of her...

Hugh Lee Ballard

Hugh Lee Ballard

Apr 20, 2018

Hugh Lee Ballard, Jr. died in his home on April 20, 2018 in Ethel, MS. He was 78. Mr. Ballard was born on September 27, 1939 in Kosciusko, MS to his parents, Hugh Lee Sr. and Susie Woodrow Cooksey Ballard. He graduated from Kosciusko High School, Holmes Community College, and attended Delta State University. He married Linda Nell Brunt...

William A. Monroe

William A. Monroe

Apr 18, 2018

William A. (Bill) Monroe, Sr., 92, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. He was a former resident of Kosciusko, MS, until 2012, at which time he and his wife, Ruth, relocated to The Waterford in Ridgeland, MS. Born May 25, 1925, the third son of Otis Riley and Audrey Theoda Hodges Monroe, and a 4th...

Mavis Cook Shelton

Mavis Cook Shelton

Apr 18, 2018

Mavis Cook Shelton, 95, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Atwood Personal Care in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 3-4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Kosciusko First Presbyterian Church. Funeral services are at 4 p.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Phillip Palmertree will officiate. She was a member of the Kosciusko...

Jerry Wayne Brown

Jerry Wayne Brown

Apr 17, 2018

Jerry Wayne Brown, 80, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Baptist-Leake Medical Center in Carthage. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Don Ray will officiate. Survivors include...

Ralph Mcwhorter Rone

Ralph Mcwhorter Rone

Apr 17, 2018

Ralph Rone, Jr. Ethel Ralph McWhorter Rone, Jr., 69, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Visitation is from 12-2 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Friday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Tabernacle Cemetery. Rev. Ralph...

Sarah Pender Hardison

Sarah Pender Hardison

Apr 15, 2018

Mrs. Sarah Pender Hardison, 99, of Kosciusko, MS died April 15, 2018, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside Services will be at City Cemetery in Kosciusko on April 16, 2018 at 1:00 pm. She was born June 17, 1918 in Hesterville, MS to Dr. Charles Allen Pender and Kate Bess Weeks Pender. She graduated from Kosciusko High School...

Hilda Wasson Walton

Hilda Wasson Walton

Apr 9, 2018

Hilda Orville Wasson McCandless Walton, 95, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018, after a short illness. Services will be Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at 10 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko. Visitation will be held at 9 a.m. prior to the service. Following the burial, all friends and family are invited to...

James Warren Cagle

James Warren Cagle

Apr 9, 2018

James Warren Cagle, 93, died at his residence on Monday, April 9, kicking and screaming because he wanted to ride his ranger to the pond just one more time. Born March 15, 1925, the third son of Millard and Iva Cagle, he died within 100 feet of the spot where he was born. A 5th generation Attala County native,...

Verna Odean Barnett Dees

Verna Odean Barnett Dees

Apr 5, 2018

Verna Barnett Dees, 87, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Baptist-Attala Medical Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 7 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Bethany Church of God Cemetery. Rev. Donald Self and Rev....

Lucille Townsend Hathcock

Lucille Townsend Hathcock

Apr 3, 2018

Lucille Hathcock, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 7 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Donald Self will officiate....

Kathy Pettit

Kathy Pettit

Mar 22, 2018

Kathy Pettit, 62, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 at her home. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Jerusalem Cemetery. Rev. Chris O'Daniel will officiate. She was a member of Jerusalem...

Nelba Irvlyn Dismuke Hines

Nelba Irvlyn Dismuke Hines

Mar 19, 2018

Nelba Irvlyn Dismuke Hines, 97, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at the Baptist-Attala in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 11-1 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Kosciusko First United Pentecostal Church. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Thursday at the church with burial to follow in the Kosciusko City Cemetery. Rev. Shannon Pennington and Bro. Greg Fortenberry will officiate....

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