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

John C Mcarthur

John C Mcarthur

Mar 13, 2016

Mr. John C. “Hooker” McArthur, 90, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS The funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 2 p.m. from Cockrell Funeral Home. Interment will be in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of...

John Carr Gauntt

John Carr Gauntt

Mar 9, 2016

Mr. John Carr (J.C.) Gaunt, 47, of Macon, MS passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. His funeral will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from Calvary Baptist Church in Macon at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Bill Ross and Bro. Greg Duncan officiating....

James "Jimbo" Charles Ratcliff, Jr.

James "Jimbo" Charles Ratcliff, Jr.

Mar 9, 2016

James “Jimbo” C. Ratcliff, 57 of Collierville, TN passed away peacefully on March 9th surrounded by friends and family at The Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA. Jimbo was in Okinawa while his father was stationed there as a flight surgeon for the U. S. military. He spent his childhood in Brooksville, MS where he learned to love the wonders...

Dorothy Adams Hardin

Dorothy Adams Hardin

Feb 25, 2016

Dorothy Adams Hardin, a devoted wife, loving mother, and lively friend, died Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was 96 years old. Dotsy, as she was known by all, was born November 1, 1919, in Macon, the third child of Vernard Adams and Cornelia Jackson Adams. She grew up in the family home on Hale Street with her older brother...

Mary Elizabeth Fielder

Mary Elizabeth Fielder

Feb 11, 2016

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Fielder, 90, of Macon, MS passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon, MS. Funeral service will be held Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Cockrell Funeral Home at 3 p.m. Interment will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may...

Robbie Rigdon

Robbie Rigdon

Feb 2, 2016

Robbie Rigdon Shuqualak, MS Robert Earl (Robbie) Rigdon, 59, passed away at his residence near Shuqualak, MS. on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. His funeral service will be held on Friday, February 5, 2016 at Macedonia United Methodist Church near Shuqualak at 2:00 P.M. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home in...

Edith M. Hummer

Edith M. Hummer

Jan 27, 2016

Edith Ware McLeod Hummer, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 27, 2016. She died peacefully at the Bee Hive Home in Louisville, following an extended illness. Mrs. Hummer was born February 16, 1922, in Clarke County, MS, the only child of John Milie McLeod and Nancy Lee Ware McLeod. At an early age, she...

Diane Janae Lee

Diane Janae Lee

Jan 14, 2016

Diane Janae Lee Macon, MS Diane Janae Lee, 28, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Jackson, MS. Funeral service is planned for Monday, January 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Magnolia Mennonite Church, Macon, MS. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church Sunday from 2:30 p.m. until...

Elizabeth Heard Krueger

Elizabeth Heard Krueger

Jan 13, 2016

Mrs. Elizabeth H. Krueger passed away on January 13, 2016 at Noxubee County Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Brooksville Baptist Church with Rev. Jay Spiller officiating. Cockrell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Elizabeth Archer Heard Krueger was born March 2, 1923 in the Lynn Creek area...

Stanley Maurice Schrock

Stanley Maurice Schrock

Jan 8, 2016

Stanley Schrock Macon, MS Mr. Stanley Schrock, 92, of Macon, MS passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS. His funeral service will be held at Magnolia Mennonite Church in Macon on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. Interment will immediately follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Kimble Ronald Skipper

Kimble Ronald Skipper

Jan 3, 2016

Kimble Ronald Skipper Macon, MS Kimble Ronald Skipper, 81, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Windsor Place in Columbus, MS. Graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. at Oddfellows Cemetery, Macon, Ms. A Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday from 2-3 p.m. Cockrell Funeral Home is entrusted with...

Wade Charles Williams

Wade Charles Williams

Jan 2, 2016

Wade Charles Williams, 52, of Collinsville, MS. passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his residence. A Graveside Service will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel , Macon , MS on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 2 p.m. Visitation will be held in the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made to...

Wade Charles Williams

Wade Charles Williams

Jan 2, 2016

Wade Charles Williams, 52, of Collinsville, MS. passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his residence. A Graveside Service will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel , Macon , MS on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 2 p.m. Visitation will be held in the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made to...

Earl E. Thomas

Earl E. Thomas

Dec 15, 2015

Earl E. Thomas Wahalak, MS Mr. Earl E. Thomas, 83, of Wahalak, MS passed away at Jeff Anderson Regional Hospital on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. His funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. from Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon, MS. Bro. Walt Tessier and Rev. James Granger will officiate at the service. Interment...

Kenneth "Moe" King

Kenneth "Moe" King

Dec 13, 2015

Kenneth “Moe” King Bigbee Valley, MS Kenneth “Moe” King, 60, of Brooksville, MS passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center on Sunday, December 13, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born in Amarillo, TX to Mildred Hines King and the late Hugh L. “Sonny” King on June 4, 1955. As a young child, Mr. King was given the...

Jase Benjamin Loewen

Jase Benjamin Loewen

Dec 9, 2015

The funeral service for Jase Benjamin Loewen, 18 month old son of James and Kari Loewen, will be held Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 10:15 a.m. at Southern Star Mennonite Church in Geiger AL. Interment will follow in Souls Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the church from 6:30 until 8:00 p.m. Memorials may...

William Joseph "Joey" Cooper

William Joseph "Joey" Cooper

Dec 9, 2015

William “Joey” Cooper Steens, MS William J. “Joey” Cooper, 57, of Steens, MS passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 from injuries sustained in an industrial accident. Joey, as he was known to everyone, was born on October 12, 1958 in Macon, MS. He grew up in Shuqualak, MS and was a graduate of Central Academy in Macon, MS,...

William Lee Taylor, Jr.

William Lee Taylor, Jr.

Dec 4, 2015

The Family of William Lee Taylor, Jr. (“Bill”) regretfully inform his many friends and relatives that he died peacefully on December 4, 2015 at the age of 72, after a long but valiant fight against leukemia. He was born on July 22, 1943 to William and Faye Taylor in Butler, GA. Bill served in the U.S Navy aboard the...

Anna Belle Mclellan Holliman

Anna Belle Mclellan Holliman

Dec 1, 2015

Anna Belle McLellan Holliman Shuqualak, MS Mrs. Anna Belle McLellan Holliman, 100, passed away on Tuesday December 1, 2015 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS. She was born in Cochrane, Alabama on May 17, 1915 to the late Dr. Thomas Roy and Nannie Temple Godfrey McLellan and was the last surviving child of their five children. Mrs. Holliman was...

James E Vernon

James E Vernon

Nov 28, 2015

James E. Vernon Louisville, MS Mr. James E. Vernon, 92, of Louisville, MS. passed peacefully into his Heavenly Father’s arms in the early morning hours of Saturday, Nov.28, 2015. He had been a resident of the Louisville Healthcare retirement center for a short time Mr. Vernon was born in Noxubee County on November 17, 1923 to the late Clarence...

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