Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

Jon Robin Swinney

Jon Robin Swinney

Oct 28, 2016

Jon R. Swinney of Kosciusko, beloved husband and father passed away at 55 in his home on Oct. 28, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Jennifer Swinney and his seven children, Jessica Marie and spouse Richard Griffin, Victoria Anne engaged to Chandler Lacey, Robert Sean and spouse Lauren Bell, Molly Jo, James Joseph, Mary Elizabeth...

Sam Wayne Mcdonald

Sam Wayne Mcdonald

Oct 27, 2016

Sam Wayne McDonald, born June 4, 1925 in Attala County, MS passed away peacefully at his home in Mendenhall, MS surrounded by family on October 27, 2016. Sam was a proud veteran who served in both the Navy and Army for over twenty years. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the Navy in the South...

Louie Barton Canon

Louie Barton Canon

Oct 25, 2016

Louie Barton Canon, Sr., born November 4, 1921, in Grubbs, AR, went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2016, in Spring, TX. He was preceded in death by a son, Terry Ross Canon, and his beloved wife of nearly 70 years, Ruth, whom he married on November 17, 1946. She passed away on October 5, 2016....

John Keith Chaney

John Keith Chaney

Oct 22, 2016

John Keith Chaney, of Kosciusko, MS, died on October 22, 2016, at the VA Hospital in Jackson, MS. He was 91. He was born in Little Rock, MS, on September 22, 1925, to Ethel and Irvin Chaney. He enlisted in the army in 1942 and retired after twenty years of service. He obtained the rank of First Sergeant and...

Helen Sanders Gann

Helen Sanders Gann

Oct 18, 2016

Helen Sanders Gann, 97, died at her home in Kosciusko, MS on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She is survived by her only son, Lloyd Gann, III (Margaret); a granddaughter, Julie Gann Hunter (Stephen); a great-grandson, Cameron White; and a great-granddaughter, Caydie White; and by several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Gann was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Gann,...

Grady Edward Gray

Grady Edward Gray

Oct 12, 2016

Grady Edward "Eddie" Gray was born July 25, 1944 and moved to his new address with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Eddie was 72 years old. Eddie was a faithful member of the Thomastown Baptist Church. He served as the Discipleship Training Director and Discipleship Training Teacher. He was also a member of the church choir. He...

Robert Dylan Chamblee

Robert Dylan Chamblee

Oct 6, 2016

Dylan is survived by his girlfriend, Kristian Clark, and their daughter, Madyson Chamblee, both of Louisville; father, Scott (Genny) Chamblee, of Kosciusko; mother, Leigh O'Briant (Greg) Gilbert, of Meridian; brothers and sisters, Matthew Chamblee, of Kosciusko, Cameron Gilbert, of Meridian, Mia Munoz, of Kosciusko, and Alyssa Gilbert, of Meridian; and his maternal grandparents, Bobby and Linda O'Briant, of Bolton....

Ruth Smith Cannon

Ruth Smith Cannon

Oct 6, 2016

Mrs. Cannon was born April 12, 1923. Ruth graduated from Kosciusko High School and attended Mississippi State Women's College. Ruth and Louis were married on November 17, 1946 and were blessed with almost 70 years together. Ruth and Louis were active members of the Bethel Methodist Church of Kosciusko. She is survived by husband, Louie Canon, Sr of Spring,...

Earline Hemphill Lepard

Earline Hemphill Lepard

Oct 5, 2016

Earline Hemphill Lepard, 84, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Visitation is Friday, October 7 from 5-9 p.m. at Wake Forest United Pentecostal Church in Thomastown. Funeral services are Saturday at 11 a.m. at Wake Forest with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Greg Fortenberry will officiate. She was a member of Wake Forest United Pentecostal Church...

Ruth Elizabeth Smith Canon

Ruth Elizabeth Smith Canon

Oct 5, 2016

Ruth Elizabeth Smith Canon Spring, TX Ruth Elizabeth Smith Canon, 93, passed away on October 5, 2016. Graveside services are 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2016 in the Kosciusko City Cemetery. She was born April 12, 1923. Ruth graduated from Kosciusko High School and attended Mississippi State Women;s College. Ruth and Louis were married on November 17, 1946...

Vonnita Shurden Nunn

Vonnita Shurden Nunn

Oct 1, 2016

Vonnita Shurden Nunn McCool, MS Mrs. Vonnita Shurden Nunn age 69, passed this life October 1, 2016 at Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, MS. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at McCool Baptist Church with burial at McCool Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church from 1-2 p.m. Mrs. Nunn was a member of McCool Baptist...

Ouida Williams Boyles Evans

Ouida Williams Boyles Evans

Sep 26, 2016

Ouida Williams Boyles Evans, age 82, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend went to be with her Lord and Savior, on September 26, 2016. She was a member of Lakeshore Congregational Methodist Church in Byram. Ouida was preceded in death by her father, Herman D. Williams, her mother, Lola Mae Williams, and her brother, Bryan Williams. She is survived...

Nancy Seros Skeen

Nancy Seros Skeen

Sep 20, 2016

Nancy Seros Skeen, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 in the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, September 21 and from 9:30-11 a.m. on Thursday, September 22 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 22 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow...

Herman Ray Latham

Herman Ray Latham

Sep 15, 2016

Mr. Latham was born March 12, 1969, in Greenville. He was a self-employed landscaper, and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He had the kindest heart, and would gladly help a stranger. Those surviving him are his, fiancée, Norma Keys, of Kosciusko; sisters, Teresa Hamilton, of Ludlow, and Pam Mangrum, of Philadelphia; nieces and nephews, Tommy Hamilton, Jr., Tricia...

Bessie Virginia Gregory Burroughs

Bessie Virginia Gregory Burroughs

Sep 11, 2016

Virginia Burroughs Brandon, MS Bessie Virginia Gregory Burroughs, 88, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Brandon Nursing Home. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13 and 12-1 p.m. on Wednesday Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. on Wednesday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in...

John Walter Davis

John Walter Davis

Sep 2, 2016

Mr. J.W. Davis,Jr. passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at Philadelphia, MS. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 9, 2016 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Junior Davis officiating and burial in Parkway Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, September 8, 2016 from 5 - 8 P.M. at the funeral home. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife...

Gladys Eleene Keenum Green

Gladys Eleene Keenum Green

Aug 23, 2016

Gladys K. Green The Woodlands, TX Gladys Eleene Keenum Green, 72, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Texas. Visitation is Saturday, August 27, 2016 from 9-11 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the McCurtain's Creek Cemetery. Jordan Funeral...

Helen Oldfather Harlos

Helen Oldfather Harlos

Aug 23, 2016

Helen Oldfather Harlos Ethel, MS Helen Oldfather Harlos, 82, died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Visitation is Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Tabernacle Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is...

Edna Mae Cain Roseman

Edna Mae Cain Roseman

Aug 7, 2016

Edna Mae Cain Roseman Owensville, MO Edna Mae Cain Roseman, 94, died Sunday, August 7, 2016 at her home in Owensville, MO. Visitation is Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 9-11 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the McCurtain's Creek Cemetery. Bro. Al...

Raymond Hill Pee

Raymond Hill Pee

Aug 4, 2016

Raymond H. Pee Kosciusko Raymond Hill Pee, 92, of Kosciusko, died Thursday, August 4, 2016 in the Martha Joe Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 11 a.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett will officiate....

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