Joe Gene Lumpkin Obituary
We announce the death of Joe Gene Lumpkin of New Albany, Mississippi, who passed away on July 22, 2026, at the age of 81. Joe will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joe Gene Lumpkin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. F. Lumpkin and Overa Jones Lumpkin; his siblings, Gary Lumpkin, J. W. Lumpkin and Geraldine Orman; and his daughter Tracy Upton.
He is survived by: his wife Nora Emilie Shotts Lumpkin; his children, Michael Lumpkin (Kathy), David Lumpkin (Dreama), Kyle Lumpkin (Rena), Joseph Lumpkin (Darcy), Karla Rodgers (Terry) and Kim McFarling (Steve); and his sisters, Ann Taylor and Maxine Willis. He is also survived by 24 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
