Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

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...

Lawana Mcknight Gann

Lawana Mcknight Gann

Nov 2, 2014

Lawana Mcknight Gann, 51 of McCool, passed Sunday, November 2, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 26, 1963 in Memphis, TN. and was a homemaker. She was a member of Church of God in Ackerman,MS. Reverend James Little of Ackerman Church of God to Officiate. Survived by her husband Jimmy, daughter: Morgan Annette Simmons of Beaumont, TX,...

Paul Denson Frasier

Paul Denson Frasier

Nov 2, 2014

Shiloh Community of Thomastown,MS Paul Denson Frasier, Sr. age 79, Born October 28, 1935 Graduated from Thomastown High School in 1954. Served in the National Guard from January 26, 1958 to June 9, 1963. Was a self employed truck driver and Reserve Police Officer in Leland, MS in the 60's and 70's. Moved to Pearl, MS in 1977. where...

Sue Taylor

Sue Taylor

Oct 26, 2014

Sue Taylor, 87, died October 26, 2014 in the Vaiden Community Living Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, October 30, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the...

Betty Power Flynn

Betty Power Flynn

Oct 24, 2014

Betty Power Flynn, 73, of Oakland, died Friday, October 24, 2014 at her home. Graveside services are 3 p.m. Monday, October 27, in the Kosciusko City Cemetery, Kosciusko, MS. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Chaplain James Arnold will officiate. Ms. Flynn was born August 3, 1941, in Attala County. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse....

Larry Gene Clemons

Larry Gene Clemons

Oct 23, 2014

Larry Gene Clemons of Harrison, AR, passed from this world on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014 only to wake again in the presence of his Heavenly Father, God. The son of James Earl Clemons and Francis Juanita Chandler Clemons of Greenville, Mississippi, was born June 28, 1950, at Longshot, Mississippi. Larry attended his early years of school at Benoit, Mississippi...

William Earl Davidson

William Earl Davidson

Oct 22, 2014

William Earl Davidson, 66, died October 22, 2014 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Graveside services were 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014 in Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Rev. Jim Jackson officiated. He is survived by his daughter, Tammy Lynn Davidson of Katy, TX; son, Stephen Ray Davidson of Kosciusko;...

Lester Earl Burkes

Lester Earl Burkes

Oct 19, 2014

Mr. Burkes was born September 24, 1936, in McCool, to Tilmon and Eva Eakin Burkes. He was a mechanic and an avid fisherman. Those surviving him are his son, Lester Eugene (Lorretta Lynn) Burkes, of McCool; daughter, Glenda Kaye (Timothy Lee) Tuell, of Rockford, AL; two granddaughters, Heather Marie Thomas and Megan Brianna Barnes; a brother, Ennis Lamar Burkes,...

Dennis Ray Dismuke

Dennis Ray Dismuke

Oct 11, 2014

Mr. Dismuke was born October 8, 1948, in Attala County to Trenton "Diz" and Mary Alice "Madie" Dismuke. He was employed with Superior Coach, Napa Auto Parts, Crittenden Bricklaying, Landrum Sheet Metal, and Ivey Mechanical. He was a member of Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church. Those surviving him are his sons, Gene Ray Dismuke, and Denny Ray Dismuke; grandchildren,...

David Leon Mckinney

David Leon Mckinney

Oct 9, 2014

David Leon "Cat Daddy" McKinney, 73, died October 9, 2014 at the University Medical Center in Jackson after a short illness. Visitation is Saturday, October 11 from 5-8 p.m. and Sunday, October 12 from 1-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 12 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial...

Mildred Odom Graves

Mildred Odom Graves

Oct 6, 2014

Mildred Odom Graves, 98, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014 at the Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Visitation will be at 12:30 with service to follow at 1:30 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Mildred was born May 17, 1916 to Boud and Lurinda Odom in Leake...

Robert Wayne Steen

Robert Wayne Steen

Oct 3, 2014

Robert Wayne "Bob" Steen, Sr. 64, died October 3, 2014 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is Wednesday, October 8, 2014 from 9:30-11 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Graveside services are 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2014 in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Meggs will officiate. Survivors include his daughters, Lynn Renee Steen and Jennifer J....

Roy Allen Ballard

Roy Allen Ballard

Oct 1, 2014

Roy Allen Ballard, 79, died October 1, 2014 at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko, MS. Visitation is 5-9 p.m. Friday, October 3, 2014 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 4, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Ebenezer Cemetery. Bro. Don Ray will officiate. He was born in Attala...

John James Carter

John James Carter

Sep 28, 2014

John James Carter, 89, died September 28, 2014 at his home. Visitation is Tuesday, September 30, 2014 from 6-9 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 1, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Meggs will officiate. He served his country in...

Edward Clarence Mayfield

Edward Clarence Mayfield

Sep 21, 2014

Survivors include his daughter, June (Bobby Dale) Martin of Weir; sons, Ricky (Nanette) Mayfield of Birmingham, AL and Lindy Mayfield of Finland; grandchildren, Daphne (John) Bell, Bubba Bain, Jenilee (Brandon) Carmichael, Chris Mayfield, and Susan Mayfield; great-grandchildren, Bryce, Blake, John Brantley, Ayden, Colt, Taylor Mae, and Karlee; and sister, Juanita Sumner of Louisville, KY He was preceded in death...

Alvin Dewitt Burchfield

Alvin Dewitt Burchfield

Sep 17, 2014

Alvin Dewitt Burchfield, 86, died September 17, 2014 at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko. Visitation is Sunday, September 21, 2014 from 12-2 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. The memorial service is Sunday, September 21, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Rock Bluff Cemetery located between Morton and Puckett. He...

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