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Local Obituaries for Attala County Mississippi
Kailey Burroughs
Mar 7, 2025
R. Kailey Burroughs, 76, resident of Kosciusko, died Friday, March 7, 2025.
The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Crestview Church. A second visitation will be at Crestview Church from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 10, 2025. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on...
William Jerry Roberts
Mar 4, 2025
William Jerry Roberts, 82, a native of Kosciusko, Mississippi, passed away on March 4, 2025. Mr. Roberts served our country during the Vietnam War in the Army and Army Reserves until he was honorably discharged, receiving several medals and certificates. He was a retired truck driver and worked for Willie Goss as a security guard for many years.
Jerry is survived...
Lawrence Clark
Mar 3, 2025
Lawrence "LC" Clark, 72, stepped through Heaven’s doors on March 3, 2025, at his home in French Camp, Mississippi. Born on May 2, 1952, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, he lived a life marked by faith, family, and dedication.
A graduate of French Camp Academy, Lawrence built a diverse and accomplished career. He worked at Ackerman Steel Mill before excelling as a business...
Happy T. Grice
Mar 2, 2025
Happy Travis Grice passed on to glory March 2, 2025, at 2:45 pm, at the V.A. nursing home in Kosciusko, MS. He was born at home in Attala Co. MS, on April 19, 1933.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Leora Pullan Grice; his sisters, Charleen Grice Bagwell and Lorrine Grice Bailey Hogan; his brother, Osmand Leo...
Marene Pender Lewis
Mar 1, 2025
Marene Pender Lewis, 92, of Starkville, Mississippi, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025, after a brief illness. Marene was born February 2, 1933, in Attala County, Mississippi, to James Leon Pender and Maggie Gertrude Siddon Pender. She was married to Roy T. Lewis in 1952 and they spent their 62 years of marriage in Jackson before his passing in 2014.
Marene...
Joe Dudley Cheek
Mar 1, 2025
Joe Dudley Cheek, 85, of Kosciusko, MS, passed away on March 1, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation is Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral Services are Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home with burial in Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Doyle Mitchell will officiate...
Betty Pender Harper
Feb 27, 2025
Betty Pender Harper passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on February 27, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and joyful memories. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Her family will receive loved ones on Saturday, March 8, in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Jordan Funeral Home,...
Judith Gayle Alderman
Feb 23, 2025
Following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's, Judith Gayle Alderman of Kosciusko, MS, passed away on February 23, 2025, at the age of 81. Visitation and services will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Kosciusko, MS, with Bro. Barry Corbett, Bro. Luke Gardner and Bro. Mark Parnell officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm-2:00...
Judy Lindsey
Feb 21, 2025
Judy Kate Lindsey, 75, of Scottsville, KY, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. Visitation is 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Monday, February 24, 2025, at Jordan Funeral Home. A second visitation will be 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Carson Ridge Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 25,...
James "Jimmy" Wallace
Feb 19, 2025
With deep sadness but with abiding faith in the love and mercy of God our Father, the family announces the death of James Kelly Wallace, 88, of Kosciusko, Mississippi, on February 19, 2025.
Jimmy, as he was known to all, was born in Jackson, Mississippi, on December 28, 1936, to James Fred and Laura Estelle “Bebe” Rhymes Wallace. He grew up...
Billy Frank Pearson, Sr.
Feb 15, 2025
Billy Frank Pearson, Sr., 67, of Kosciusko, MS, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at his home. Visitation is 12:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m., Monday, February 17, 2025. Graveside services are at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 17, 2025, at Parkway Cemetery, Kosciusko, MS. Dr. Todd Plunkett will officiate the services.
Mr. Pearson was preceded in death by his parents, Joe Frank Pearson and...
Brenda Gail Miller
Feb 15, 2025
Brenda Gail Miller, 68, of Kosciusko, MS, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko, MS. Graveside services are at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 17, 2025, at Marvin Chapel Cemetery in Kosciusko, MS. Rev. Danny Townsend will officiate the services.
Mrs. Miller is survived by her husband, Larry Don Miller, of Kosciusko, MS, and daughter,...
Danny Parish
Feb 9, 2025
Thomas Daniel “Danny” Parish, 72, of McCool, Mississippi, passed away on February 9, 2025, at his daughter’s residence. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 14, 2025, at Bear Creek Church. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 14, 2025, at Bear Creek Church, with a burial at Bear Creek Cemetery. Rev. Nathan...
Jerry Allen
Feb 9, 2025
Jerry Allen, 78, of Kosciusko, Mississippi, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at G.V. Sonny Montgomery V. A. Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, and 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Jordan...
Earl Pearson
Feb 7, 2025
Earl Pearson, 93, of Kosciusko, Mississippi passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at The Attala County Nursing Center. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Parkway Cemetery.
Earl was born November 3, 1931, in Thomastown, Mississippi, to Eugene Pearson and Pearlie Payne Pearson. He was a laborer and welder for Superior Coach.
Earl is survived by...
Gary Lamar Philyaw
Feb 7, 2025
Gary Lamar Philyaw, 61, of Philadelphia, Mississippi, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Neshoba General Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 10, 2025, at Attala Memory Gardens. Rev. Butch Bell will officiate the services.
Gary was born November 11, 1963, in Meridian, Mississippi, to Bobby Ray Philyaw and Mary Joann Stokes Philyaw. He was...
Bill Lacey
Feb 3, 2025
Bill Smithson Lacey, 87, of Kosciusko, passed away on February 3, 2025, at the MS State Veterans’ Home. Bill was born in Biloxi on March 9, 1937, to Dr. Charles Frank Lacey and Adelynn Venus Lacey. Bill grew up in Thomastown and Kosciusko. After graduating from high school in 1955, Bill served in the Navy. At the end of his...
Caroline Kathleen "Lois" Pickle Cockroft
Jan 30, 2025
Caroline Kathleen "Lois" Pickle Cockroft, 95, of Nile Community in Attala County, Mississippi. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2025, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2025, at Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Nile Cemetery.
Born: March 30, 1929, in Attala County,...
Amie Mae Tavares Charity
Jan 27, 2025
Amie Mae Tavares Charity, 86, of Kosciusko, Mississippi, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025, at Grenada Rehab and Healthcare Center. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Jordan Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at St. Therese Catholic Church with burial at Parkway Cemetery.
Amie was...
Trevor Ryan Musselwhite
Jan 25, 2025
Trevor Ryan Musselwhite, 49, of Kosciusko, MS, passed away at home on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 27, 2025, at Jordan Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 27, 2025, at Jordan Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Musselwhite Cemetery. Rev. James Culpepper and...
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