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

Ann Ford Barrett

Ann Ford Barrett

Sep 16, 2016

Ann Ford Barrett passed away peacefully at The Arrington (Columbus, MS) on September 16, 2016, after battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years. Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home on September 20th from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. , and also at Macon Presbyterian Church at 10:00 a.m. on September 21st. Funeral services will follow at Macon Presbyterian...

Arnita Lindsey Miller

Arnita Lindsey Miller

Sep 16, 2016

Mrs. Arnita Lindsey Miller, 96, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Brooksville Baptist Church in Brooksville, MS with Rev. Jay Spiller in charge. Interment will be held in Brooksville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M....

Charlie T. Lee

Charlie T. Lee

Sep 3, 2016

Mrs. Charlie T. Lee, 96, of Macon, MS passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon. Her funeral service will be held on Monday, September 5,at 11:00 a.m. from Independent Methodist Church with Bro. Barry Hathcock officiating. Interment will follow in Mashulaville Cemetery near Macon. Visitation will be at the church Monday from...

Oliver R. Harvey

Oliver R. Harvey

Aug 21, 2016

Oliver R. Harvey, 79, of Macon, MS passed away at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon on Sunday, August 21, 2016. His funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel in Macon at 11:00 A.M. with Bro. Bill Ross officiating. Interment will follow in Cotton Cemetery near Shuqualak, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday morning...

Dorothy Jensen Spurgeon

Dorothy Jensen Spurgeon

Aug 17, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Jensen Spurgeon, 89, of Brooksville, MS passed away at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon, MS on Wednesday, 17, 2016. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. with Bro. Jay Spiller and Bro. Danny Avery officiating. Interment will follow at Brooksville Cemetery. A time of visitation for family and friends...

Thomas Melvin Coleman

Thomas Melvin Coleman

Jul 26, 2016

Thomas Melvin Coleman, 72, of Shuqualak, MS passed away suddenly at Noxubee General Hospital on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. His funeral service will be held on Friday, July 29, at Soule Harbor Pentecostal Church in Shuqualak, MS at 1:00 P.M. Bro. Gerald Butler and Bro. Mike Truitt will officiate at the service. Interment will follow at the Coleman section...

John Wesley Jewell

John Wesley Jewell

Jul 15, 2016

John Wesley Jewell, 56, of Macon, MS passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. Funeral service is planned for Sunday, July 17, 2015 at 4 p.m. at Salem Memorial Church near Macon, MS. Interment will follow in Mohegan Cemetery near Shuqualak, MS. Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Saturday,...

James (Jimmy) Wesley Holley

James (Jimmy) Wesley Holley

Jul 12, 2016

James Wesley (Jimmy) Holley, 63, of Shuqualak, MS passed away at his farm on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. His funeral service will be held on Friday, July 15 at 11:00 A.M. from Cooksville United Methodist Church with Bro. Glenn Miller and Bro. Gerald Butler officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from...

Marjorie M. Williams

Marjorie M. Williams

Jul 7, 2016

Marjorie Williams Macon, MS Mrs. Marjorie M. Williams, 93, of Macon, MS passed away July 7, 2016 at Trinity Healthcare Center in Columbus, MS. A graveside service is planned for Saturday, July 9, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Longview, MS. Memorials may be made to Palmer Home for Children, P.O. box 746, Columbus,...

Angie Conn Cooper

Angie Conn Cooper

Jul 4, 2016

A memorial service for Angie Conn Cooper will be held Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Macedonia Cemetery near ShuquaLak, Ms with Rev. Gerald Butler officiating. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon, MS is entrusted with arrangements. Angie Conn Cooper was born February 08, 1965, in Macon, MS, to the Buddy Conn and Janice Bell. She passed away...

Charles E. Metheny, Jr.

Charles E. Metheny, Jr.

Jul 3, 2016

Charles E. Metheny, Jr. Macon, MS Charles E. Metheny, Jr., 56, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at his residence near Macon. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, July 9, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. at Mashulaville Cemetery. Cockrell Funeral Home (www.cockrellfuneralhome.com) of Macon is entrusted with the funeral arrangements. Charles was born on November 25, 1958 to...

Charles Ruel Ewing, Jr.

Charles Ruel Ewing, Jr.

Jun 30, 2016

Charles Ruel Ewing, Jr. Brooksville, MS Mr. Charles Ruel Ewing, Jr., 85, of Brooksville, MS passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Mississippi Veteran’s Nursing Home in Kosciusko, MS. A memorial service will held Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Rock Hill Farms (Ewing homeplace on Fairview Rd Brooksville, MS).The family has requested that any memorials be sent...

Jerreal "Jake" E. Burnley

Jerreal "Jake" E. Burnley

Jun 14, 2016

Jerreal Burnley, known to friends and family as Jake, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center- Golden Triangle in Columbus, MS. He was 85 years old and was a longtime resident of Noxubee County, MS. His funeral service will be held at Mashulaville Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 17. Interment will follow in...

Rosemarie Bartlett

Rosemarie Bartlett

Jun 4, 2016

Rosemarie Bartlett was called home on June 4, 2016. She lived 54 joyous and loving years, selflessly serving others in her church and community. Rose was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Starkville, Mississippi where she devoted much of her time to helping others, especially children. Roses' charity work was best exemplified through a mission in Thailand in...

David J. Todd

David J. Todd

Jun 2, 2016

David J. Todd, 81, of Tupelo, MS passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo on Thursday, June 2, 2015. His memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 4 at Calvary Baptist Church in Tupelo, MS at 3:00 P.M. with Dr. Bryant Barnes officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Memorial Cemetery near Macon, MS. Visitation will be...

John P. Messer

John P. Messer

May 18, 2016

SMSGT John P. Messer, USAF retired Brooksville, MS SMSGT John P. Messer, USAF-Retired, age 67, passed away at his residence of Wednesday, May 18, 2016. His funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 21 at 2:00 P.M. from Elon Baptist Church near Macon, MS with Bro. Peyton Myers officiating. Interment with full military honors will follow in Moore...

John Clarence Wedel

John Clarence Wedel

May 16, 2016

John Clarence Wedel was born on February 7, 1917 at Meade County, Kansas to Simon and Susie Koehn Wedel. He peacefully slipped away May 15, 2016 at his home in Oakwood Manor at Brooksville, Mississippi. He entered his eternal rest on Sunday, the day of rest, the day of the week he loved best. He breathed his last while...

Hubert C Hunter

Hubert C Hunter

Apr 30, 2016

Hubert C. Hunter of Macon, MS passed away at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS nine days past his one hundred and fourth birthday. His funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel in Macon with Bro. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will follow at Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon. Visitation will...

Don Unruh

Don Unruh

Apr 27, 2016

Don Unruh, 76, of Macon, MS passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at M D Anderson Hospital in Houston, TX. Funeral services for Mr. Donald L. Unruh, 76, of Macon, MS will be held Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 2 p.m. at South Haven Mennonite Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at Cockrell...

William Boyd Mccollum

William Boyd Mccollum

Apr 26, 2016

Boyd McCollum Shuqualak, MS Mr. William Boyd McCollum, 81, of Shuqualak, MS passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 in Macon, MS. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Shuqualak Methodist Church in Shuqualak, MS. Visitation will be held in the fellowship hall from 10 a.m. until service time. Cockrell Funeral Home is...

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