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Local Obituaries for Macon, MS, Noxubee County and Surrounding Areas.

Dave G Stockdale

Dave G Stockdale

May 10, 2017

Dave Stockdale, 64, of Columbus, MS passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS. He spent twenty years in the United State Air Force before retiring. Traveling the U.S. finding new places to fish and spending time with is wife and family were his passions. Now he's on to his next great adventure...

Rickey Delane Adams

Rickey Delane Adams

May 6, 2017

Rev. Rickey Delane Adams, 64, of Macon, MS passed from this life into eternal peace on May 6, 2017 at Noxubee General Hospital, Macon, MS. Rev. Adams was born to L.C. and Laverne Shields Adams in Quitman County, MS on August 9, 1952. The family moved to the Silver Creek community in Lawrence County, MS in 1954. At the...

Roberta Cannon Hickson

Roberta Cannon Hickson

Apr 29, 2017

Roberta Cannon Hickson Madison, MS Roberta Thompson Cannon Hickson 86, of Madison, MS was called home to be with the Lord on April 29th, 2017 in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Monday May 1, 2017 at Natchez Trace Funeral Home from 10-11 a.m. with graveside following at 3:00 p.m. in Shuqualak Cemetery in Shuqualak, MS. Located in Noxubee County....

Bobbie Nell Pendergrass

Bobbie Nell Pendergrass

Apr 28, 2017

Bobbie Nell Pendergrass Macon, MS Mrs. Bobbie Nell Pendergrass, 72, of Macon, MS passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at Noxubee General Hospital. Her funeral service will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. Interment will follow in Brooksville Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to...

Alvina Hiebert

Alvina Hiebert

Apr 28, 2017

Alvina Hiebert Alvina Giesbrecht Hiebert was born March 31, 1925 to Cornelius and Margaret Reimer Giesbrecht in Ste. Anne, Manitoba. She peacefully passed away at the age of ninety-two at Oakwood Manor, Brooksville, MS, on April 28, 2017. A funeral service is planned for Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at South Haven Mennonite Church at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow...

Eddie Brooks Adcock

Eddie Brooks Adcock

Apr 12, 2017

Funeral service for Eddie B. Adcock, 65, of New Hope, MS will be held Friday, April 14, 2017 at Soul Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak, MS at 10:30 a.m. with Bro. Gerald Butler and Bro. Jared Glover officiating. Interment will follow in Butler Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Cockrell Funeral...

Kathleen Kitchens Robbins Jernigan

Kathleen Kitchens Robbins Jernigan

Apr 12, 2017

Kathleen Kitchens Robbins Jernigan, 88, of Mashulaville, MS passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be held on Friday, April 14, from Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel in Macon at 3:00 P.M. with Bro. Glenn Miller officiating. Interment in Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon will immediately follow the service. Visitation will be held one...

Helen Thomas Cade

Helen Thomas Cade

Apr 8, 2017

Mrs. Helen Thomas Cade, 92, of Wahalak, MS passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel, Macon, MS at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. Walt Tessier and Bro. John Burks officiating. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour...

Rhonda Ledbetter Raab

Rhonda Ledbetter Raab

Apr 1, 2017

Rhonda Ledbetter Raab, 47, of Aberdeen, MS passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital. Her funeral services will be held from Calvary Baptist Church in Macon, MS on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Bill Ross officiating. Interment will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon, MS. Visitation will be from...

Thomas Hubbard Presley

Thomas Hubbard Presley

Mar 29, 2017

Thomas Hubbard Presley Shuqualak, MS Thomas Hubbard Presley, 88, of Shuqualak, MS passed away at Diversicare of Meridian on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. His funeral service will take place on Friday, March 31, at 11:00 A.M. from Butler Pentecostal Church near Shuqualak, MS. with Bro. Gerald Butler, Bro. Jared Glover, and Bro. Allen Eaves officiating. Interment with military honors...

Gilbert Aaron Gregg

Gilbert Aaron Gregg

Mar 28, 2017

Gilbert Aaron Gregg of Shuqualak, MS, the son of Robert Lee and Elsie D. Eaves Gregg of Mashualaville, MS, was born February 23, 1953. He went home to be with the Lord from Anderson Regional Hospital in Meridian after a 4-year battle with cancer on March 28, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Janie R....

James Christopher Mcguire

James Christopher Mcguire

Mar 20, 2017

James Christopher “Chris” McGuire died Monday, March 20, 2017. A graveside service was held at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon, Mississippi on March 26, 2017. Cockrell Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements. www.cockrellfuneralhome.com. A memorial celebration will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana at a later date. He was born in Macon, Mississippi on April 18, 1953 and lived in...

Bobbie Ruth Aycock Senter

Bobbie Ruth Aycock Senter

Mar 16, 2017

Mrs. Bobbie Ruth Aycock Senter, 92, of Macon, MS passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 surrounded by her family at Elderly Care Center of Macon. Mrs. Senter was a native of Derma, Ms. She was born on June 28, 1924 to the late Dr. W.J. and Marion Denley Aycock and graduated from Calhoun City High School. She then...

Florence Rebecca Springer

Florence Rebecca Springer

Mar 15, 2017

Florence Rebecca Springer Macon, MS Mrs. Florence Rebecca Springer, 79, of Macon, MS passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Her funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Macon. Interment will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the...

Mabel Guy Peters

Mabel Guy Peters

Mar 12, 2017

Mabel Guy Peters Mabel Guy Peters, 90, went to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 12, 2017. She died peacefully at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Peters was born on April 16, 1926, in Noxubee County, MS, the first child of James Jackson Guy and Ruth Walker Guy. She graduated from Macon High School in 1944....

Abe Spence Loewen

Abe Spence Loewen

Mar 2, 2017

Abe Spence Loewen Geiger, AL Funeral service for Abe Spence Loewen will be held Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Southern Star Mennonite Church in Geiger, AL at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Souls Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Church on Saturday from 6:30 until 8 p.m. Memorials may be made to Oakwood Manor, 218 Oakwood...

Otey Stovall Jackson, Jr.

Otey Stovall Jackson, Jr.

Mar 1, 2017

Otey Stovall Jackson, Jr was born June 12, 1925 the youngest of five children to Otey Stovall Jackson, Sr and Lora Pagan Jackson. Born in the Salem community, Otey lived his whole life in Macon and dearly loved Noxubee County and her people. Otey attended Salem Elementary School and graduated from Macon High School 1943. Claiming to be old...

Arthur S. Varner, Jr.

Arthur S. Varner, Jr.

Feb 21, 2017

Mr. Arthur S. Varner, Jr., 77, of Macon, MS passed away at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital on Tuesday, February 21, 2016 after a long illness. His funeral service will be held on Friday, February 24 at Macon Presbyterian Church at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. Ricky Glenn officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Soule Chapel Cemetery near Macon. Visitation...

Anna D Schrock

Anna D Schrock

Feb 12, 2017

Mrs. Anna D. Bontrager Schrock 93, of Macon, MS passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be held on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Magnolia Mennonite Church with interment following in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 2:30 until 4:00 p.m. and...

Betty C. Wootten

Betty C. Wootten

Feb 9, 2017

.Mrs. Betty Cockrell Wootten, 93, of Macon, MS passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen, MS. A graveside service for Mrs. Wootten will be held on Monday, February 13, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Soule Chapel Cemetery near Brooksville, MS. There will be no public visitation. Memorials may be made to the Diabetes...