Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi

Agnes Kay Bain

Agnes Kay Bain

Apr 26, 2014

Mrs. Bain was born Sept. 7, 1948, in Neshoba County, to Herman and Lesper Rushing. She was retired from the Attala County School District and a member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church. Those surviving her are a daughter, Melissa Breazeale, of Ethel; a son, Mike (Carrie) Bain of Ethel; grandchildren, Kayla Bain Ellis, Katie Breazeale and Hayden Bain; a...

Paul Edward Mink

Paul Edward Mink

Apr 25, 2014

Paul Edward Mink, MD, 90, a retired family physician, died Friday, April 25, 2014 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is Monday, April 28, 2014 from 12-2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Kosciusko with the funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. and burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of...

Ephraim Sam Dodd

Ephraim Sam Dodd

Apr 11, 2014

Ephraim Sam Dodd, Sr., 79, Sergeant First Class, US Army Retired, died Thursday, April 10, 2014 at his home. Funeral services are 2 p.m. today at Williamsville Baptist Church in Kosciusko. Burial will be in Conehoma Cemetery. Rev. Junior Davis will officiate. Mr. Dodd was born April 8, 1935 to George and Kate Dodd. He was retired from 24...

Mildred Dickerson Jenkins

Mildred Dickerson Jenkins

Apr 8, 2014

Mildred Dickerson Jenkins, 83, a retired factory worker, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko. Visitation is Wednesday, April 9, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Sallis Baptist Church with burial in the Sallis Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is...

Ramona Coghlan Spears

Ramona Coghlan Spears

Apr 5, 2014

Mrs. Ramona C. Spears 83, of Ethel, MS. died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at her residence. She was a retired remedial math Teacher for the fourth, fifth and sixth grades at Greenlee School in Ethel for fifteen years. She was member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Mississippi Educators Association and Providence Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

Helen Walker Adams

Helen Walker Adams

Apr 4, 2014

Helen Walker Adams went to be with the Lord Friday, April 4, 2014, at the Martha Jo Leslie Veterans Home in Kosciusko. She was born July 4, 1922 to Jarett Dean Walker and Lorena Thompson Walker of Ethel, MS. She is predeceased by Her Husband J.B., her parents; three brothers: Alva Walker (Zonabel Demuth), Eric Walker (Annie Pearl Standard),...

Allen "Snuffy" Payne

Allen "Snuffy" Payne

Mar 31, 2014

Allen "Snuffy" Payne, 84, of Kosciusko, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 1 at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Thursday, April 2 at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Meggs will officiate. Mr. Payne was born Nov....

Peggy Pettit Atwood

Peggy Pettit Atwood

Mar 21, 2014

Peggy Pettit Atwood, age 83, passed away on March 21, 2014. A lifelong native of Kosciusko, Peggy was born on December 22, 1930, to the late Graydon and Catherine Pettit. She was an active member of First Baptist Church and served in the nursery there for many years. Peggy was an avid bridge player and was a member of...

Mary "Judy" Baggett

Mary "Judy" Baggett

Mar 13, 2014

Mary Odell "Judy" Perry Baggett, 65, passed away March 13, 2014 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is Friday, March 14, 2014 from 5-7 p.m. and Saturday from 10-11 a.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services are Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. James...

Hazel Howard Bozone

Hazel Howard Bozone

Mar 7, 2014

Hazel Howard Bozone, 95, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at the Bitterroot Living Center in Stevensville, MT, where she had resided in recent years. Hazel was born November 2, 1918 in Ludlow, MS to Archie and Beulah Bowling Howard. She graduated from Good Hope High School and attended Mississippi Southern University. She retired in 1990 after 30 years...

James Hancock

James Hancock

Mar 7, 2014

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 10th at Kosciusko First Baptist Church with burial in Parkway Cemetery, Kosciusko, MS. Mr. James "Jim" Hancock 73 passed this life Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Jim was a retired Director of Safety at Orlando Utilities in Orlando FL, a member of Mims...

Ernest E. Burkes

Ernest E. Burkes

Feb 24, 2014

Ernest E. Burkes, 90, died Monday, February 24, 2014 at Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 25, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Edgefield Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge...

Susie C. Burns

Susie C. Burns

Feb 24, 2014

Susie Cathleen Burns, nee Tavares, 79, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. Susie was born July 18, 1934, in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She spent her childhood in Kosciusko and New Orleans before marrying Charles Warren Burns on June 1, 1953. For 52 years, they were inseparable. While raising six children, she travelled the world with her husband. She possessed...

Rickey Wayne Davis

Rickey Wayne Davis

Feb 18, 2014

Rickey Wayne Davis, 62, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 19, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko, MS. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2014 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of...

George Victor Swanson

George Victor Swanson

Feb 15, 2014

Mr. Swanson was born Feb. 10, 1934, in New York, to Charles and Mary Swanson. He retired after twenty-two years of faithful service in the United States Navy. He was then a Navy ROTC instructor and received honors of recognition for being a successful recruiter for the navy. Mr. Swanson was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in...

George Clay Busbea

George Clay Busbea

Feb 8, 2014

George Clay Busbea, Sr., 83, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Hospice Ministries. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 12, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 10 a.m. in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in...

David Clyde Ferguson

David Clyde Ferguson

Feb 6, 2014

David Clyde Ferguson, 76, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his home. Funeral services were Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church Cemetery. Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. He was a member of Zama Baptist Church. Survivors include son, Charles Ferguson (Janet); daughters, Diana...

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