OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Macon, MS, Noxubee County and Surrounding Areas.
Haley Thompson Seale
Jun 12, 2013
Mrs. Haley Thompson Seale, 28, of Crawford, MS passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 in Lenox, Georgia.She was born on October, 28, 1984 in Columbus, MS to Grady Thompson and Melanie Eller Lindsey. Haley lived most of her life in Crawford, MS and worked with Advance Tissue Medical as a wound care specialist. She was a member of The...
Joseph Shelton Maury, Sr.
Jun 12, 2013
Mr. Joseph Shelton Maury Sr. 93, passed away Wednesday June 12, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. His funeral service will be held Sunday at 2:00 P.M. from the Episcopal Church of the Nativity in Macon with Rev. Gene Asbury officiating. Interment will follow on the family lot at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon. A time of...
Mary E Spearing
Jun 4, 2013
Memorial services are planned for Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at X-Prairie Methodist Church near Macon, MS for Mrs. Mary E Spearing, 87, of Brooksville, MS. Mrs. Spearing passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon, MS. Mrs. Spearing was born on February 6, 1926 to the late Fred R. and Isabelle...
Claude Wood
May 20, 2013
Mr. Claude Wood, 71, of Jackson, MS passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. A graveside service will be held at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon, MS on Friday, May 24 at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Ricky Glenn officiating. There will be no public visitation. The family requests any memorials to be made to Palmer...
Abe Dirks
May 15, 2013
ABE DIRKS Our father, Abe Dirks, was born on December 12, 1917 to Enoch and Hannah (Koehn) Dirks at Winton, Ca. He peacefully passed away on the evening of May IS, 2013 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, Ms. reaching the age of 95 years. Dad was the fifth in a family of ten children. Funeral services will be...
Dr. James C. Ratcliff
May 13, 2013
Dr. James C. Ratcliff, age 81, passed away on May 13, 2013 at home after a long illness. He was born in Meridian, MS on November 5, 1931. He grew up in Philadelphia, MS; received his M.D. degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL; served as a flight surgeon on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa; and practiced family medicine in...
Charles Henry Thomas, Jr.
May 7, 2013
Funeral services are planned for Charles Henry Thomas, Jr., 78, of Shuqualak on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at First United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. Payton Myers and Rev. Andy Pearson officiating. Interment will be in Shuqualak Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at the fellowship hall. Memorials may be made to the donor’s...
Bessie Cotton Morton
Apr 27, 2013
Mrs. Bessie Morton, 87, passed from this life into her heavenly home on April 27, 2013 at Louisville Healthcare Nursing Home in Louisville, MS after a long battle with dementia. Bessie Mae Cotton Morton was born June 25, 1924 at the home of her parents, Joe and Addie Rogers Cotton in the Macedonia community outside Shuqualak, MS. She was...
Coleen Kiess Stottlemire
Apr 26, 2013
Mrs. Coleen Kiess Stottlemire, 52, of Shuqualak, MS passed away at her residence on Friday, April 26, 2013. A Memorial service will be held at Calvary Baptist Church in Macon, MS on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 2 p.m. with Bro. Greg Duncan and Bro. Jeff Martin officiating. Visitation will be held Friday at the church from 12:00 until...
George Lee Douglass
Apr 10, 2013
Lee Douglass Louisville, MS Lee Douglass, 76, of Louisville, Ms formerly of Macon, MS. passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Winston County Nursing Home in Louisville, Ms. Funeral services are planned for Friday, April 12, 2013 at 3 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon, MS. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the...
Ilene Hope Gregg
Mar 12, 2013
Mrs. Ilene Hope Gregg, 59, of Macon passed away at her residence in the Butler community Tuesday March 12, 2013 after a long illness. Mrs. Gregg was a native of Moss Point, MS, and was the daughter of the late William Marion and Olive Louise Cronier Raybon. She attended East Central High School in Jackson County, MS. On January...
Marie Cotton Abrams
Mar 4, 2013
Mrs. Marie Cotton Abrams, 80, of Macon, MS passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS. Her funeral services will be held Saturday, March 9, 2013 at First Baptist Church, Macon, MS at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be held in Lynn Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday at the funeral home from 5-7 p.m. and...
Pat H. Gill
Mar 3, 2013
Patrick Henry Gill, Jr. M.D., 86, of Macon, MS passed away on March 3, 2013 at Darlington Oaks in Verona, MS. Dr. Gill was born on October 19, 1926 to the late Patrick Henry, Sr. and Velma Smith Gill in Pineville, MS. He graduated from Puckett High School and later from Jones County Junior College, the University of Mississippi,...
Dorothy Ray Kinard
Mar 2, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Kinard, 85, of Macon, MS passed away Saturday March 2, 2013 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Memphis, TN to the late Phinnis Earl and Ada Inez Sanders Ray. She graduated high school in Memphis and soon became a cosmetologist, a job that she enjoyed all her working life until she retired. On August...
Betty Davis Culpepper
Feb 25, 2013
MRS BETTY DAVIS CULPEPPER, 87 OF MACON MS. DIED MONDAY FEBRUARY 25, 2013 IN HER HOME SURROUNDED BY FAMILY. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2013 AT SALEM CEMETERY AT 2 P.M. THERE WILL NOT BE ANY PUBLIC VISITATION. COCKRELL FUNERAL HOME OF MACON, MS. IS IN CHARGE OF THE SERVICES. YOU MAY SIGN ONLINE GUEST BOOK...
Agnes Warren Sciple
Feb 21, 2013
Mrs. Agnes Warren Sciple, 81, of Selmer, TN passed away after a lengthy illness on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at McNairy Health Care Center in Selmer. She was a native of Kemper Co. MS, born to the late James and Jessie Coker Warren. She was longtime resident of Noxubee and Kemper Counties in Mississippi and had moved to Selmer...
Barbara Jean Hailey Coleman
Feb 20, 2013
Mrs. Barbara Jean Hailey Coleman, 61, of Shuqualak, MS passed away at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, Ms on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. Her funeral service will be held Sunday, February 24, 2013 from Soule Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak with Bro. Gerald Butler, Bro. Eddie Agnew and Bro. Allen Eaves officiating. Interment will follow in Butler...
Anita Bateman Conner
Feb 19, 2013
Mrs. Anita Bateman Conner, 83, of Shuqualak, MS passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 after a long illness. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 23 at 2:00 P.M. from Soule Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak with Bro. Gerald Butler officiating. Interment will follow in the family lot...
Josey Boswell Campbell Shaul
Feb 16, 2013
Mrs. Josey Campbell Shaul, 86, of Macon, MS passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon. Her funeral service will be held on Monday, Feb. 18. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Bill Duncan officiating. A private family graveside service will follow at Shuqualak Cemetery. Visitation will be at the...
James Edward Kinard
Feb 14, 2013
James Edward Kinard, 62, of Brooksville, MS passed away on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 at OCH Regional Hospital in Starkville, MS. His funeral service will be held Saturday, Feb. 16, at 3:00 P.M. at graveside at Soule Chapel Cemetery near Macon, MS. Visitation will be at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. Cockrell Funeral Home...