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Lucille Morgan Spell Reeves
Jan 17, 2015
Lucille Morgan Spell Reeves Macon, MS Mrs. Lucille Morgan Spell Reeves, 91, the longtime Society Editor of the Macon Beacon, passed away on January 17, 2015, at Noxubee General Hospital. Mrs. Reeves, a Macon native, was born to the late William Elmo and Jimmie Thompson Morgan on August 7, 1923. She was a graduate of Macon High School and...
William J. "Fat" Moore
Jan 16, 2015
William J. “Fat” Moore Macon, MS Mr. William J. “Fat” Moore, 82, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo after a long illness. His funeral service will be held on Sunday, January 18 at McLeod Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church near Macon at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. Sam Foreman officiating. Interment will follow in Moore...
Robert "Bob" Donald Crabtree
Jan 10, 2015
Robert ( Bob ) Crabtree Starkville, MS Robert (Bob) Donald Crabtree, 83, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Oktibbeha County Hospital. Visitation to be held at Aldersgate Methodist Church in Starkville, MS from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday January 12, 2015 with service to follow at 11:00 AM at the church. Burial will follow at Salem...
Lorenda Lollar Card
Jan 8, 2015
Lorenda Lollar Card Lorenda Lollar Card, 57, of Macon, Mississippi, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, 8 January 2015, at her home in Macon. Born on 17 March 1957, Lorenda was the third and youngest daughter of the late Bobby Lollar and Mildred Lollar (née Jaynes), both of Columbus, Mississippi. Lorenda was an alumna of the...
Violet Ann Vonkohn Jackson
Dec 22, 2014
Violet Ann VonKohn Jackson, 93, of Long Beach,California passed away on Dec. 22, 2014. Mrs. Jackson was a native of Macon, MS but had lived in California since 1961. She retired from Community Hospital after 24 years of dedicated service. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Neighborhood Church of Long Beach. She enjoyed spending time with her family...
Dick Toews
Dec 20, 2014
Dick Toews Fawnsdale, Alabama Dick Toews, was born to Peter M. and Marie Ensz Toews on March 25, 1922 at Inman, Kansas. He passed away on December 20, 2014 at Oakwood Manor, Brooksville, Mississippi, reaching the full age of 92 years. On Tuesday, December 23, a memorial service was held at the Oakwood Manor chapel in Brooksville for his...
Patricia Cotton
Dec 10, 2014
Patricia Cotton Macon, MS Mrs. Patricia Cotton, 76, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at her residence. A graveside service will be held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Cotton Cemetery in Shuqualak, MS. with Rev. Jimmy Hunter officiating. Memorials may be made to Sweet Paws Rescue, P.O. Box 32, Macon, MS 39341. Cockrell Funeral Home...
Anna Mae Mast
Nov 20, 2014
Anna Mae Mast Macon, MS Mrs. Anna Mae Mast, 82, of Macon, MS passed away at North Mississippi Medical Center on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014. Her funeral service will be held at Magnolia Mennonite Church in Macon on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 10:00 A.M. with Bro. Paul Shirk officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be...
Mae Stevens Barrett
Nov 14, 2014
Mae Stevens Barrett Shuqualak, MS Mrs. Mae Stevens Barrett, 85, of Shuqualak, MS passed away at Windsor Place Nursing Home in Columbus, MS on Friday, November 14, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Her funeral service will be held at Shuqualak Baptist Church on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3:00 P.M. with Bro. Derrick Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in Shuqualak...
Ruby Wakefield Turner
Nov 3, 2014
Ruby Wakefield Turner passed away from this life on November 3, 2014 at Trinity Healthcare Center, Columbus, MS at the age of 102. Services will be held at Mashulaville Baptist Church, Macon, Miss. on Friday, November 7 th at 12:00 p.m. with Reverend Steve Brown officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church....
John H Kemp
Oct 28, 2014
John H. “Johnny” Kemp Brooksville, MS Mr. John H. “Johnny” Kemp, 71, of Brooksville, MS passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. A Celebration of his home-going will be held on Saturday, November 1, at 11:00 A.M. from Fellowship Baptist Church in Starkville, MS. Bro. Dickie Bryan will officiate at the...
Betty V. Moore Dougherty
Oct 24, 2014
Betty V. Moore Dougherty, 84, of Gulfport, MS passed peacefully away at her son’s residence in Brooksville, MS on October 24, 2014. She was born on February 19, 1930 in Electric Mills, MS to the late Stephen A. and Bonnie Lee Slawson Vandevender. She was reared in Mayhew, MS and was a graduate of Artesia High School. Mrs. Dougherty...
Donald Wayne Culpepper
Oct 24, 2014
A memorial service for Donald Wayne Culpepper, 73, will be conducted by Rev. Steve Galloway, of First Baptist Church in Macon, at Cockrell Funeral Home on Saturday, November 22, at twelve noon. A long-time resident of New Orleans, Don passed away on October 24 from complications of prostate cancer. He was the fourth child of Clyde M. and Mattie...
Jim B. Richards
Oct 20, 2014
Jim B. Richards, 84, of Mashulaville, MS, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS after a lengthy illness. His funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Hope Baptist Church with Bro. Jason Smith and Bro. Bill Ross officiating. Interment will immediately follow in Mashulaville...
Christine C. Heath
Oct 20, 2014
Mrs. Christine C. Heath, 88, of Macon passed away at Elderly Care Center of Macon on Monday, October 20, 2014. Her funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 3:00 P.M. at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon. Bro. Jim Garner will officiate at the services. Interment will immediately follow in the family plot at Brooksville Cemetery....
Troy Clyde Eaves
Oct 12, 2014
Clyde Eaves Macon, MS Mr. Troy Clyde Eaves, 90, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, October 12, 2014, surrounded by his loving family and many friends. Mr. Clyde, as he was known far and wide, was the son of the late Samuel Thomas and Annie Bell Holdiness Eaves and was a native son and lifetime resident of...
Prentis Wayne Bolin, Sr.
Oct 3, 2014
Prentiss Wayne Bolin, Sr. passed away on Friday October 3, 2014 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, Ms. at the age of 75. Services are on Monday October 6 at 2:00 pm at Brooksville Baptist Church in Brooksville, Ms. with Rev. Jay Spiller and Rev. Payton Myers presiding. Burial will follow at Brooksville Cemetery. Visitation is from 12:00 to...
Betty M. Cotton
Oct 2, 2014
Mrs. Betty M. Cotton Macon, MS Mrs. Betty M. Cotton, 83, of Macon, MS passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Noxubee General Hospital in Macon, MS. Funeral services are planned for Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Macon, MS. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery near Macon, MS. Visitation will be...
Mary Adams Land
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Mary Adams Land, 86, of Macon, MS passed away at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon on Sunday, August 24, 2014. Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 26 at 2:15 p.m. at graveside in Oddfellows Cemetery in Macon with Dr. Andy Pearson officiating. A period of visitation will take place at Cockrell Funeral Home in...
Syble White Coker
Aug 19, 2014
Mrs. Syble W. Coker, 89, of Macon, MS passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Noxubee County Nursing Home in Macon after a brief illness. Her funeral service will be held at Shuqualak Baptist Church on Thursday, August 21 at 11:00 A.M. with Bro. Gerald Butler and Bro. Bill Ross officiating. Interment will follow in Shuqualak Cemetery. Visitation...
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