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Josie Irene Scruggs

Birth: 1 Jan 1926
Death: 24 Oct 2013 (aged 87)
Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Burial: Mount Moriah Cemetery

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Irene Scruggs, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, October 24, 2013, at the Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, where she was also a piano player for many years. She was also a piano player for several gospel groups as well. She loved her home, church, and brothers and sisters immensely.

Survivors include 1 brother – Gerald Scruggs of Iuka; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, G.C. and Minnie Scruggs; and 8 brothers and sisters – John, Ruby, Lula Mae, Bee, Thelma, Dorothy, Harold, and Lois.

Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Friday, October 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Saturday, October 26, 2013, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Phillip Logan. Interment will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Pallbearers include James Lowell Barnes, Josh Barnes, Sam Hampton, Alex Hampton, Joe Rutherford, and Donnie Yarbrough.

Irene Scruggs, 87, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, October 24, 2013, at the Tishomingo Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, where she was also a piano player for many years. She was also a piano player for several gospel groups as well. She loved her home, church, and brothers and sisters immensely.

Survivors include 1 brother – Gerald Scruggs of Iuka; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, G.C. and Minnie Scruggs; and 8 brothers and sisters – John, Ruby, Lula Mae, Bee, Thelma, Dorothy, Harold, and Lois.

Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 PM on Friday, October 25 at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 PM on Saturday, October 26, 2013, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Phillip Logan. Interment will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Pallbearers include James Lowell Barnes, Josh Barnes, Sam Hampton, Alex Hampton, Joe Rutherford, and Donnie Yarbrough.

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Created by: Reva G. Bradford
Added: Oct 24, 2013
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119241276/josie_irene-scruggs: accessed ), memorial page for Josie Irene Scruggs (1 Jan 1926–24 Oct 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119241276, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Reva G. Bradford (contributor 47140585).

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