OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Macon, MS, Noxubee County and Surrounding Areas.
Tommy Ray King
May 31, 2012
Thomas Ray King, 68 of Clarksville, TN died Thursday May 31, 2012 at his residence. Thomas was born December 19, 1943 in Columbus, Mississippi, son of the late, James Randolph and Hazel Ann Lavendar King. Mr. King was retired from the U.S. Navy and in addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy King....
Thomas Edward Maury
May 30, 2012
Thomas Edward Maury Thomas Edward Maury, 59, husband of Patricia Ann Lenon Maury and father of Rachel Kittrell Maury, longtime associate at Service Specialists LTD, passed away on May 30. He was a resident of Jackson. A Memorial Celebration of his life will be held at St. James Episcopal Church in Jackson from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 3,...
Marion "Bubba" Moore
May 29, 2012
Marion “Bubba” Moore Macon, MS 39341 Marion “Bubba” Moore, 85, of Macon, MS passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS. Funeral services will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5-7 p.m. at the...
Joyce Bethany Scott
May 28, 2012
Memorial services for Joyce B. Scott, 87, will be held Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Mellen Methodist Church in Dekalb at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Ave, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834, Mellen Methodist Church or the charity of your choice. She leaves behind to cherish her memory...
Steve Mack
May 23, 2012
Mr. Steve “Mack” Mack, 55, of Macon passed away Wednesday May 23, 2012 at his residence in Macon, Miss. There will not be any public service. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon is in charge of arrangements. You may sign online guest book at www.cockrellfuneralhome.com. Mr. Mack was born on November 30, 1956 to Mrs. Barbara Etta Strange Mack and...
David Ulrich Lee
May 17, 2012
Mr. David Ulrich Lee, 54, of Macon passed away Thursday May 17, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus, Miss. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel at 3:30 p.m. Interment will be held in Mashulaville Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral from 2:30p.m. until service time Sunday. Bro. Charles...
Verne L Taylor
May 16, 2012
Funeral services for Mr. V. L. Taylor will be held Saturday, May 19, 2012 at First United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Interment will be held in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be in the church fellowship hall from 1p.m. until service time Saturday. The family requests no flowers, memorials may be made to Central Academy, P.O. Box 231, Macon,...
Rosalie Thomas Eaves
May 6, 2012
Mrs. Rosalie Taylor Eaves, 95, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Noxubee County Nursing Home. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 10 at Soule Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak. Interment will follow at Pinetucky Cemetery. A time of visitation for friends and family will be held from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. Thursday at...
Robert M. Walker
May 6, 2012
Mr. Robert Walker, 85, passed away at his residence near Macon on Sunday, May 6. His funeral service will be held at graveside at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon on Wednesday, May 9 at 11:00 A.M with Bro. Allen Mapp and Bro. Peyton Myers officiating. There will be no visitation. The family requests NO FLOWERS, PLEASE. Memorials may be made...
Judy King Autry
May 3, 2012
Mrs. Judy King Autry, 70, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 3, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Her funeral service will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, May 5, at 11:00 A.M. Bro. Greg Duncan will officiate at the services. There will be no graveside service. The family will remain at the funeral home...
Alice Rigdon Skipper
Apr 30, 2012
Mrs. Alice Rigdon Skipper, 69, of Shuqualak, MS. passed away Monday, April 30, 2012 at Infinity Hospice in Marion, MS. Funeral services will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon, MS Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held in Shuqualak Cemetery. Memorials may be made...
Tom C. Mitchener
Apr 27, 2012
Tom C. (Tommy) Mitchener, 85, of Macon, MS passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 at Elderly Care Center In Macon, MS. Graveside funeral services will be held Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon, MS with Bro. Peyton Myers and Bro. Allen Mapp officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the...
Roy William Miller
Apr 13, 2012
Roy W. Miller Macon, Ms Roy W. Miller, age 76 years 2 months and 5 days, died at this residence on Friday April 13, 2012. His funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Magnolia Mennonite Church. Interment will follow in Magnolia Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday evening...
J. D. Pugh, Sr.
Apr 12, 2012
Mr. J.D. Pugh, Sr. of Brooksville, MS passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS at the age of 80. His service will be held Sunday, April 15, from Brooksville Baptist Church at 3:00 P.M. with Bro. Danny Avery officiating. Interment will follow in Brooksville Cemetery. A visitation will be held Saturday...
Roy Arthur Garrison
Mar 22, 2012
Rev. Roy A. Garrison, 91, passed away March 22, 2012 at Noxubee County General Hospital in Macon, Mississippi. Rev. Garrison was born to the late Donald L. Garrison and Myrtle Hank Garrison in Wood River, Nebraska on May 30, 1920. He graduated from Wood River High School in Wood River in 1937 and assisted with the operation of the...
Elsie Triplett Pugh
Mar 13, 2012
Mrs. Elsie Triplett Pugh, 82, of Oxford Mississippi, formerly of Macon, Ms, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 in Oxford at Azalea Gardens Assisted Living. Her funeral service will be held Thursday, March 15, at 1:30 p.m. from graveside at Brooksville Cemetery in Brooksville, MS. Dr. Bill K. Duncan will officiate the service. The family will receive friends after...
Lucille B. Garrison
Mar 2, 2012
Lucille Brown Garrison, 94, passed away March 2, 2012 at Regency Hospital in Meridian, MS. Mrs. Garrison was born to the late Claude E. Brown and Emma C. Brown in Wahalak, MS. Married to Rev. Roy A. Garrison, Mrs. Garrison was a devoted pastor’s wife and shared her life helping support his work in the mission field in Montana...
Ann Rigdon Watkins
Feb 27, 2012
Mrs. Ann Rigdon Watkins, 68, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2012 at Anderson Regional Hospital in Meridian, MS. Mrs. Watkins, a Kemper county native, was born to the late Walter Fred and Delsie Elizabeth Howard Rigdon. She graduated from Porterville High School in Kemper County and later married James Watkins, with whom she moved to Macon, MS where they...
Tommy Cockrell
Feb 22, 2012
Tommy Cockrell, 67, passed away at his residence on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2012. Memorial services are incomplete at this time and will be announced later. A memorial service is planned at 4:00 P.M. Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 at McLeod Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church near Brooksville, MS. Visitation will be held at the church Friday one hour prior to the...
Geraldine Holland Harris
Feb 17, 2012
Mrs. Geraldine “Gerry” Harris, 84, passed away Friday, February 17, 2012 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS. Her funeral service will be held Monday, February 20, at 2:00 P.M. from graveside at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon. Visitation will be from 1:00 until 1:45 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Dr. Bill Duncan will officiate at the service and...