OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Macon, MS, Noxubee County and Surrounding Areas.
Shirely Rogers
Sep 1, 2011
Shuqualak, MS Mrs. Shirley Elvira Conner Rogers, 74, of Shuqualak, MS died Thursday September 1, 2011 at Louisville Health Care in Louisville, MS. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 3, 2011 from Vernon Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Earl Cooper officiating. Interment will follow in church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church one hour...
Porter Richard Swann Jr
Aug 28, 2011
Porter R. Swann Jr. of Macon, MS died Sunday August 28 2011 at North Miss Medical Center in Tupelo. A memorial service will be held on Saturday September 3 2011 at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Starkville, MS. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 209 N West St, Macon, MS 39341; American Heart Association,...
Kate Fair Ledbetter
Aug 18, 2011
Mrs. Kate Fair Ledbetter, 90, of Macon, MS. died Thursday August 18, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held Monday August 22 at 11:00 a.m. from Calvary Baptist Church in Macon, MS. Interment will be held in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon, MS....
John R. "Sonny" Wood
Aug 11, 2011
John R. Wood of Macon, MS passed away at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS on August 11, 2011 at the age of 71 years. Mr. Wood, known as “Sonny” to friends and family, was a retired U.S. Navy Captain who was born in Indianola, MS on November 15, 1939 to the late Walker and Ida Christine Johnson Wood....
Charles Davis Russell
Aug 3, 2011
Charles Davis Russell, 66, of Shuqualak, MS passed away Wednesday August 3, 2011 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at Mashulaville Cemetery on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. There will be a visitation for family and friends on Friday from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon, MS. Memorials may be...
Betty Stennis Mckay
Jul 23, 2011
A private graveside service for Betty Stennis McKay, 78, of Macon MS was held Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon. Dr. Andy Pearson officiated at the service. Mrs. McKay passed away at Mississippi Care Center in Dekalb following a lengthy illness. Mrs. McKay was born on June 22, 1933 to Mr. and Mrs. Jessie P. Stennis...
Sandra L. Clark
Jul 17, 2011
Sandra L. Clark. 62, of Shuqualak, MS passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS. after a long illness. Mrs. Clark, a Neshoba County native, was the daughter of the Sandra L. Clark. 62, of Shuqualak, MS passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS. after a...
Marie Carr
Jul 10, 2011
Mrs. Marie Carr, 88, of Macon, MS passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Noxubee General Hospital. Her funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 12, from Macon Presbyterian Church at 11:00 A.M. with Bro. Ricky Glen officiating. Interment will follow at Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will be from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Monday at...
Nan Bouchillon Neely
Jul 9, 2011
Mrs. Nan M. Bouchillon Neely, 67, of Meridian, MS passed away at Infinity Hospice on July 9, 2011. Her funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday July 13, 2011 at Shuqualak Baptist Church in Shuqualak, MS with Bro. Derrick Wilson and Bro. Gerald Butler officiating. Interment will follow in Shuqualak Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will...
Edmon C. Patterson
Jul 7, 2011
Mr. Edmon C. Patterson , 84, of Brooksville , MS passed away at Noxubee General Hospital on July 7, 2011. His funeral service will be at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 10 at First Baptist Church in Macon, MS with Dr. Bill Duncan and Bro. Byron Pickering officiating. Interment will follow at Ellison Ridge Cemetery near Louisville, MS. A visitation...
Thomas (Tommy) H Calloway
Jun 28, 2011
Mr. Tommy Calloway, 60, passed away on June 27 following an accident near his home east of Brooksville. Mr. Calloway, a Jackson, MS native and longtime Brooksville resident, is married to the former Patricia Cardin of Brooksville. He was born in Jackson on July 30, 1950 to the late Alvin Hillory and Inez Starnes Calloway. He graduated from Wingfield...
Ethel Trimble
Jun 24, 2011
Funeral services for Miss Ethel Elizabeth Trimble, 99, of Macon, MS will be held Sunday, June 26, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. from Elon Baptist Church in Macon with Rev. Glen Miller officiating. Interment will follow at Oddfelllows Cemetery in Macon. A period of visitation will be held Sunday from 2:00 until 3:00 P.M. at the church just prior to...
Mattie Ellen Caldwell
Jun 10, 2011
Mattie Caldwell, 84, passed away Friday June 10, 2011 at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon, MS. A memorial visitation will be held Sunday June 12 from 2-4 p.m. at the home of Greg and Virginia Cotton, 507 Line St., Shuqualak, MS. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. There will be a service at a later time...
Don Healy
Jun 9, 2011
Funeral services will be held Don Healy Madison, MS Mr. Healy, 76, of Madison, MS., formerly of Macon, MS, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, Ms. His funeral service will be Monday, June 13, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Macon, MS with Dr. Bill Duncan officiating. Interment will follow...
Scott Moore
Jun 6, 2011
Scott Moore, 42, of Macon, died Monday June 6, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Ms. Funeral services will be held Thursday June 9 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Macon, MS. Interment will be in Moore Cemetery near Macon, MS. Visitation will be held Wed. June 8 at Cockrell Funeral Home in...
Louie Mae Higginbotham
May 29, 2011
Mrs. Louie Mae Higginbotham, 94, of Macon, MS passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Noxubee County Nursing Home. She was born on February 25, 1917 to Fulton Ervin and Annie Woodfin Lee of Mashulaville, Mississippi. She was a graduate of East Mississippi Junior College. She taught school and later retired from the Mississippi Department of Social Services where...
Robert Crespino Jr.
May 25, 2011
Robert Crespino Jr. of Macon, a loyal friend and devoted family member who had a creative, whimsical spirit, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011. He was forty-one. Born on May 7, 1970 in Jackson, Mississippi, he is the son of Robert Crespino and Barbara Hardin Crespino. He possessed a facility with the English language that could be seen at an...
Georgia Alice Taylor
May 24, 2011
Georgia Alice Britton Taylor Macon, MS Visitation for Mrs. Georgia Alice Britton Taylor will be from 5 until 7 p.m. today at the Central Academy high school library. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday from Macon Presbyterian Church, with graveside services held from Soule Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Phillip Palmertree, Rev. Russell Mord and...
Mary Lou Adams
May 23, 2011
Mary Louise Adams Macon, MS Miss Mary Louise Adams, 94, of Macon, Ms passed away Monday May 23, 2011 at Elderly Care in Macon, MS. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 6 p.m. from Oddfellows Cemetery with Rev. Bob Whiteside officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made First United Methodist Church, P.O....
Barbara Hardin Crespino
May 21, 2011
Barbara Hardin Crespino, an inspiring speaker and writer on issues of faith and suffering, died May 21, 2011 after an eight and a half year battle with peritoneal cancer. She was seventy-one. Born on July 22, 1939 in Macon, Mississippi, she was the firstborn child of Edward Faser Hardin, Jr. and Dorothy Adams Hardin. She attended Mississippi State College...