All Obituaries

Jewel Dean Nelson passed away peacefully from this world and now resides with our Father in Heaven on Wednesday September 09, 2020. She was a Christian mother, faithful wife, heart of a servant, diligent in duty, and faithful friend. Countless people placed their feet under her table and received the best meals around. Her peas, turnip greens, and banana pudding were truly remarkable and remain a benchmark to which all others are compared. She loved entertaining company, making quilts, and...

Jimmie "Jimbo" Brown  of  Iuka Mississippi, went home to our Lord, Sunday, September 06, 2020, after a long illness.  Jimmie was born on April 30,1960 in Chicago. He was 60. Jimmie leaves behind his wife, Lynn Ann Brown, and his beloved children. Son Joshua Shane Brown, daughters, Erica Nichole Blunt (Brandon) and Anastasia Dawn Toth (Logan). Also left behind are his wonderful grandchildren. Serenity Christine Brown, Kaedyn Mathew Shane Brown, Mason Walter Blunt,...

Linda Annette age 71, passed Wednesday September 2, 2020 at Tishomingo Community Living Center. She loved gardening, reading, painting, and camping. She is survived by one daughter, Rebecca Calvary (Cam) of Iuka; one son, Michael Copening of Corinth; three grandsons, Skylar Wisdom, Jessie Crump, and Elijah Faulkner; two great grandchildren, Quinn and Jameson; a host of “chosen family”.  Burial will be in Hubbard Salem Cemetery, Iuka, MS. In lieu of flowers the family ask...

Vernon Wayne Shook age 77, passed away at his residence on August 29, 2020. He was born on September 6, 1942, in Savannah, TN. He was the son of Forest Ray Shook and Cecil DeGraw Shook. Mr. Shook grew up in Cherokee, AL and worked alongside his stepfather; Lester Davis, who owned Cherokee Lumber Company. This business was later changed to Shook Logging. He was survived by his children, Todd Shook (Jana), Brandt Shook (Amy), Melody Shook Senn (Billy) and Janette Morgan; sister, Shirley Shook...

Frank Hurley, age 83 passed away Friday, August 21, 2020. He is survived by his son, Dan Hurley; daughter, Melinda Whipple; 2 Granddaughters; 3 Grandsons. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dale Hurley. A memorial service will be set for a later date.  Ludlam Funeral Home in Iuka, MS is entrusted with the arrangements. 

Ricky Brown, age 70 passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. He loved hunting, guns, friends, and his dog Midnight. He is survived by three sons, Joseph Brown, Ricky Brown Jr., and Jon Brown; two daughters, Pamela Brown Johnston, and April Brown; four brothers, Haymond Estes Brown Jr.,  Estes Ray Brown, George Brown, and Billy Brown; two sisters, Barbara Sue (Steve) Rutherford, and Dawna (Nick) Spiecher. He was preceded in death by his parents, Haymond Brown and Irene Yeatts;...

Andrew Lee McKee “Drew” age 32 passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. He was survived by his wife, Nachele McKee; parents, Ronny and Lisa Mckee; one son, Halden Storment; four daughters, Lexus Storment, Chloe McKee, Laken Mckee, and Brilie “Fat Baby” Mckee; one brother, Eric (Brittany) McKee; one sister, Carrie McKee (Tyler White); grandmothers LaJetta Mckee and Sheryl Lynn Stanford and many nieces and nephews; The Crew, and more friends, than can be named, who is...

Bobby Seago, age 85 passed away Friday, August 14, 2020. She was survived by her husband, Curtis Seago; many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her son, Lynn Seago; parents, Grover Aldridge and Ion Rutherford Aldridge. There will be a private service held by Rev. Bradley Smullins. Burial will be in Rutledge Salem Cemetery Tishomingo, MS. Ludlam Funeral Home in Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. 

Sally Oakes, age 80 passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020. She loved painting, puzzles, and playing cards. She is survived by her husband, George A. Oakes; two sons, Karl (Tresia) Ragan, and Jeff (Beverly) Ragan; one daughter, Irene (Christopher) Wilder; six grandchildren, Kristy, Amanda, Stephanie, Jonathan, Brittany, and Sarah; 11 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by two sons, Howard Ragan and Greg Ragan. There will be a private family graveside service at Sardis Cemetery, Iuka,...

Billie Louise Woodruff, age 70 passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 10, 2020. She was born on November 10, 1949 to the late Charles and Cortez Haney. She loved writing poetry, cooking, and baking, taking vacations with her boys and grandkids, knitting, watching movies, dancing, and making every member of the family feel like they were the only one in the room when they talked. Billie retired from Kimberly Clark Corporation, where she worked many years. She was survived by her...