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Local Obituaries for Macon, MS, Noxubee County and Surrounding Areas.
Earline Ray Rogers Howard
Jan 12, 2023
Earline Ray Rogers Howard, age 80, was born at home in the Macedonia community of Noxubee County on the 27 th of April, 1942. She lived her whole life in the Macedonia community, except for a short time in Winston County and as a resident at Atwood in Neshoba County. She was a homemaker and a stay-at-home mom, and...
Arnold Giesbrecht
Jan 10, 2023
Arnold Willis Giesbrecht was the second child of George and Marie Voth Giesbrecht. Born November 4, 1931 on the family farm near Montezuma, Kansas, he grew up there and was educated at Montezuma Grade School. He died peacefully at Oakwood Manor, January10, 2023, as the day was dawning.
He was converted in his youth and baptized May...
Carol Persons Floore
Jan 8, 2023
Carol Persons Floore of Shuqualak, Mississippi passed away suddenly on January 8, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. She was 79. Even though a failing heart took her away from this world, she left a beacon of light for all in her community.
The family is hosting a visitation Saturday, January 14 from 2-3PM CST...
Kathie Butler Coleman
Jan 7, 2023
Kathie Butler Coleman, 66, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Golden Triangle. A funeral service is planned for Monday, January 9, 2023 at 3 p.m. at Soul Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak, MS. Interment will follow in Butler Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 2-3 p.m....
Jean Edwards Hailey
Dec 24, 2022
Mrs. Jean Hailey passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022, at her residence. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. at Kellis Store in Kemper County, MS. Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Wednesday from 10-11 a.m. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of arrangements.
Martha Jean Edwards...
Marjorie W Simpson
Dec 20, 2022
Mrs. Marjorie Livingston Simpson, 89, of Macon, MS passed away at her residence on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. A funeral service is planned for Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Macon, MS. Visitation will be held at the church from 2-3 p.m. There will not be a graveside service due to the inclement...
Thomas Albert Jones
Dec 14, 2022
Thomas Albert Jones, 88, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Mobile Infirmary Hospital in Mobile, Alabama. He was born on September 3, 1934, in Monahans, Texas, to Finis Albert and Laura Parnell Jones. Tom attended Texas Tech University where he majored in history. Upon graduation, he proudly served in the U.S. Army. In 1964, he married Elizabeth...
Joy Adams Carlson
Dec 11, 2022
Mrs. Joy Adams Carlson, 102, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at her residence in Macon, MS. Funeral services are planned for Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Independent Methodist Church in Macon, MS. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Church from 10-11 a.m. Thursday. Memorials may be made to YMCA,...
Ernest Eugene Mast
Nov 29, 2022
Ernest Eugene Mast, of Macon Mississippi, moved to his heavenly home on November 29, 2022, at the age of 65 years 6 months and 20 days. He fought a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by the family he loved. He was born in Goshen, Indiana, to his parents Ottis U. & Anna Mae (Troyer) Mast on May 9, 1957. ...
Doris Higginbotham Vernon
Nov 18, 2022
Mrs. Doris Vernon, 96, of Macon, MS passed away Friday, November 18, 2022, at Noxubee County Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Butler Cemetery, Shuqualak, MS. Memorials may be made to St Jude's Childrens Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be...
Rena Augustine Parker
Nov 17, 2022
Mrs. Rena A. Parker, 87, of Ethel, MS passed away at her residence Thursday, November 17, 2022. A funeral service will be held at Hope Alive Church, 2044 Attala Road #1211, Kosciusko, MS on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Bro. Glen Ellington will officiate at the service. Interment will be in Soule Chapel Cemetery near Macon, MS...
Clarence Koehn
Nov 16, 2022
Mr. Clarence Koehn, 96, of Brooksville, MS passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at Brooksville Mennonite Church Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held at the church Saturday from 6-8 p.m. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be...
Robert Doyle Cummins
Nov 14, 2022
Robert Doyle Cummins, 77, of Macon, MS passed away Monday, November 14 ,2022 at Rush Hospital in Meridian, MS. A funeral service is planned for Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Cedarlawn Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Philadelphia, MS. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday...
Arnie (Sonny) Lawrence Miller Jr.
Nov 8, 2022
Mr. Arnie L. (Sonny) Miller, Jr., 74, of Duncanville, AL passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at his residence.
A funeral service is planned for Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...
Peggy Eleanor Mann
Oct 19, 2022
Mrs. Peggy Eleanor Mann, 73, Murfreesboro, TN. passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. A funeral service is planned for Sunday, October 23, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Calvary Baptist Church, Macon, MS. Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in West Point, MS. Visitation will be held at the church one hour...
Eloise Card Goss
Oct 18, 2022
Mrs. Eloise Goss, 92, of Macon, MS passed away on Tuesday, October 18,2022 at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon. A funeral service is planned for Friday, October 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Cooksville Methodist Church near Macon, MS. with Rev. Glenn Miller officiating. A visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday from 5-7 p.m. and...
Edna Mcguire Gilliland
Oct 8, 2022
Mrs. Edna McGuire Gilliland, 96, of Macon passed away at the Beehive Home in Starkville, MS on October 8, 2022. A private family graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in West Point, MS. Memorials are requested to be made to First Baptist Church P.O. Box 510 Macon, MS 39361.
Edna McGuire was born in West...
Lawrence "Pete" Card
Oct 7, 2022
Lawrence (Pete) Card, 82, of Shuqualak, MS passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital. His funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 12 at Calvary Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Bill Ross officiating. A private family interment service will follow at Mohegan Cemetery near Shuqualak. Visitation will be at the...
Fred White
Oct 7, 2022
Fred White, 85, of Shuqualak, MS passed away on Friday, October 7,2022 at Anderson Regional Hospital in Meridian, MS. His funeral service will be held on Monday, October 10, at 3:00 P.M. from Macedonia Methodist Church near Shuqualak with Bro. Sean Greer officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until service time at the church. Interment will follow in...
Rebecca Norman Pannell
Sep 27, 2022
Mrs. Rebecca J. (Becky Jane) Pannell, 82, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2022, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held on Sunday, Oct. 2, at 12:00 P.M. (noon) at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jared Glover and Bro. Gerald Butler officiating. Interment will follow in Brooksville Cemetery in Brooksville, MS. Visitation will be from 10:00...
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