Facilities · Prison
Mississippi State Penitentiary
Parchman, Sunflower County, Mississippi · capacity 3,590
Also reported as Mississippi State Penitentiary Hospital at Parchman; Mississippi State Penitentiary Hospital in Parchman; Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman; Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman (Unit 30); Parchman; Parchman Prison; and others.
117 deaths are recorded here, from 2006 to 2026; all by name. 58 were executions.
- undetermined 31
- other person 17
- illness 8
- suicide 2
- overdose 1
The people
- Charlie Johnson October 12, 2026
- Charles Crawford October 15, 2025Executed
- Denorris Howell July 3, 2025
- Richard Gerald Jordan June 25, 2025Executed
- Thomas Smith August 5, 2024
- Henry Curtis Jackson October 10, 2023Executed
- Kelvin Bowen October 3, 2023
- Raymond Coffey September 7, 2023
- Earnest Williams March 24, 2023
- Marion Stanley Osborne January 22, 2023
- Thomas Loden Jr. December 14, 2022Executed
- Markeith Williams October 10, 2022
- Richard Weems September 26, 2022
- David Neal Cox November 17, 2021Executed
- Chadarion Henderson August 1, 2021
- Emmett Entrekin February 16, 2021
- Cody A. Martin December 26, 2020
- Ronald Allen Estelle December 18, 2020
- Demarico Antwan Wolf November 14, 2020
- Anthony Bell October 22, 2020
- Bobby Deangelo Hawthorne October 4, 2020
- Bobby Neil McFalls July 8, 2020
- Darryl J. Swanier May 4, 2020
- Earl Lee Dycus April 12, 2020
- Lamar Kitchens March 19, 2020
- Michael Robertson March 12, 2020
- Lee R. Clemmer Jr. March 4, 2020
- Timothy Sharpe February 28, 2020
- Paul Joseph Capps February 28, 2020
- James Allen Brown February 10, 2020
- Joshua Norman January 26, 2020
- Thomas Lee January 22, 2020
- Timothy Hudspeth January 21, 2020
- James Talley January 21, 2020
- Gabriel Carmen January 18, 2020
- Denorris Howell January 3, 2020
- Roosevelt Holliman January 2, 2020
- Walter Gates January 1, 2020
- Michael Anderson November 19, 2019
- Larry Walker November 2019
- Samuel Wade August 2019
- Howard Goodin July 16, 2019
- Joseph Goff July 13, 2019
- Jeffrey Allen July 10, 2019
- Keith Bogan July 10, 2019
- Kenneth Brown July 9, 2019
- Lance Hagan July 6, 2019
- Jeremy Irons 2019
- Richard Beasley August 31, 2018
- Curtis Hughes August 28, 2018
- James Myrick August 19, 2018
- Lucious Bolton August 15, 2018
- Charles R. McCullough August 4, 2018
- Jan Michael Brawner July 31, 2018Executed
- Alan Curtis Dorris July 28, 2018
- Edgar Ray Killen January 12, 2018
- Marc William McGrew November 20, 2017
- Mark Alan Henegan October 12, 2017
- Johnny Hall Jr. July 4, 2017
- Randy Bevill April 14, 2017
- Billy T. Bonner April 13, 2017
- Willie Wallace February 17, 2015
- Kelvin Bowen June 11, 2013
- Gary Carl Simmons Jr. June 20, 2012Executed
- Jan Michael Brawner June 12, 2012Executed
- Henry Curtis Jackson June 5, 2012Executed
- William J. Mitchell March 22, 2012Executed
- Larry Matthew Puckett March 20, 2012Executed
- Edwin Hart Turner February 8, 2012Executed
- Rodney Gray May 17, 2011Executed
- Benny Joe Stevens May 10, 2011Executed
- Joseph D. Burns July 21, 2010Executed
- Gerald J. Holland May 20, 2010Executed
- Paul E. Woodward May 19, 2010Executed
- Dale L. Bishop July 23, 2008Executed
- Earl W. Berry May 21, 2008Executed
- Earnest Lee Hargon August 28, 2007
- Samuel H. Bowers November 5, 2006
- Bobby G. Wilcher October 18, 2006Executed
- John B. Nixon Sr. December 14, 2005Executed
- Jessie Derrell Williams December 11, 2002Executed
- Tracy Alan Hansen July 17, 2002Executed
- Leo Edwards June 21, 1989Executed
- Connie Ray Evans July 8, 1987Executed
- Edward E. Johnson May 20, 1987Executed
- Jimmy Lee Gray September 2, 1983Executed
- Tim Jackson May 1, 1964Executed
- Willie J. Anderson June 14, 1963Executed
- Kenneth Slyter March 29, 1963Executed
- Willie Wilson May 11, 1962Executed
- Ellic Lee December 20, 1961Executed
- Howard Cook December 19, 1961Executed
- J.W. Simmons July 14, 1961Executed
- Robert L. Goldsby May 31, 1961Executed
- William Stokes April 21, 1961Executed
- Nathaniel Young November 10, 1960Executed
- Allen Dean Jr. December 19, 1958Executed
- J.C. Cameron May 28, 1958Executed
- William A. Wetzell January 17, 1958Executed
- Joe L. Thompson November 14, 1957Executed
- Minor Sorber February 8, 1957Executed
- Henry Jackson November 8, 1956Executed
- Mack Drake November 7, 1956Executed
- Willie Jones July 13, 1956Executed
- Dewey Towsel June 22, 1956Executed
- James Russell April 5, 1956Executed
- O.C. McNair February 17, 1956Executed
- Edgar Keeler January 27, 1956Executed
- Robert Buchanan January 3, 1956Executed
- Mose Robinson December 16, 1955Executed
- Murray G. Gilmore December 9, 1955Executed
- Walter Johnson August 19, 1955Executed
- Mack C. Lewis June 23, 1955Executed
- John E. Wiggins June 20, 1955Executed
- August Lafontaine April 28, 1955Executed
- Allen Donaldson March 4, 1955Executed
- Gerald A. Gallego March 3, 1955Executed
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.