OBITUARY LISTINGS

Dec 8, 2023

Mildred Louise Hines King, 92, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, December 08, 2023. Graveside services will be held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL OF BROOKSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH. Memorials may be made to Brooksville Cemetery Fund, c/o Melanie Hines, 586 Hines Rd., Brooksville, MS  39739. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be...

Dec 6, 2023

Mrs.  Ernestine McBride Lindley, 88, of Macon, MS passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Elderly Care Center in Macon, MS. A funeral service is planned for Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Macon. Interment will be in the Salem Cemetery.  Visitation will be at the church from 2-3 p.m.  Memorials may be...

Nov 28, 2023

Mrs. Marianna King Todd, 93, of Macon, MS passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Elderly Care Center in Macon, MS.  A funeral service is planned for Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation will be held Monday, December 4, 2023, at the funeral home from 5-6:30 p.m. Interment will follow in Oddfellows...

Nov 26, 2023

Miss Alice “Pete” Skinner, 68, of Macon, MS passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023, at her residence.

A graveside service is planned for Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Shuqualak Cemetery in Shuqualak, MS. at 11:30 a.m. Visitation will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Wednesday, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.  Memorials may be made to Ronald...

Nov 26, 2023

Aliene Poag, 62, of Sturgis, MS. passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023, at her residence.  The funeral service will be held at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel in Macon, MS on Friday, December 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorials may...

Nov 23, 2023

Mrs. Janice Lynn (Jan) Cotton, 58, of Macon, MS passed away at her residence on Thursday, November 23, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at the Life Center, 144 Hale St., Macon, MS at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2023. Visitation will be held at the Life Center from 2:00 p.m. until service time Saturday. In...

Nov 15, 2023

Tina Boykin Hunter, 55, of Gulf Shores, AL passed away of a brain aneurysm on Wednesday,

November 15, 2023, South Baldwin County Regional Medical Center, Foley, AL.

Tina was born August 16, 1968, in Columbus, MS, as the only daughter of Kenny and Patricia Boykin.

She graduated in 1986 from Central Academy in...

Nov 6, 2023

Maralyn Waid (Melly) Moore passed away peacefully on November 6, 2023 at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 9 at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon. Burial will follow in Soule Chapel Cemetery near Macon. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon is honored to be...

Nov 1, 2023

Gloria Viola Foster Gregg, 79, of Louisville, MS passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 1, 2023 at her daughter’s residence in Guntown, MS. A private service for immediate family was held at Murphy Creek Baptist Church near Louisville. Cockrell Funeral Home of Macon is honored to have been in charge of arrangements.

Gloria Viola Foster was born...

Oct 13, 2023

Mrs. Opal Taylor Gill, 88, passed away at Neshoba County Nursing Home in Philadelphia, MS on Friday, October 13, 2023. A graveside service is planned for Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Pinetucky Cemetery, Pinetucky Rd., Shuqualak, MS 39361. Memorials may be made Pinetucky Cemetery Fund, c/o Gayle Persons, 2386 MS Hwy 39, Shuqualak, MS  39361. Cockrell...

Sep 17, 2023

Sumner Stuart Loomis, 86, left this life September 17th, 2023, at the age of 86 at Oakwood Manor, Brooksville, Mississippi.  A funeral service is planned for Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Brooksville Mennonite Church in Brooksville, MS. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. until...

Sep 16, 2023

James Randall Woodson, Jr., beloved husband, father, and grandfather went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 16, 2023 after a 10-month battle with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia.   A memorial service will be held Wednesday, September 20, at First Presbyterian Church of Jackson at 11:00 a.m., preceded by visitation from 9:30-11:00.  A graveside service will follow at 4:00...

Sep 7, 2023

Mrs. Dawn Conner McCann, 71, of Shuqualak, MS passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family.  A funeral is planned for Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Macon Presbyterian Church, 455 8th St., Macon MS 39341 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Briggs Chapel Cemetery, 8053 Hwy 498 E, Porterville MS 39352. Visitation will...

Aug 18, 2023

Mrs. Cindy Redus Hughes, 65, of Starkville, MS passed away at her residence on Friday, August 18, 2023. A funeral service is planned for Monday, August 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Interment will be in Moore Cemetery, 7131 Macon Lynn Creek...

Aug 15, 2023

Mr. William Travis Higginbotham, 82, of Macon, MS passed away at Elderly Care in Macon, MS. on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.  Funeral services will be held Friday, August 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Steve Reynolds.  Interment will be held in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour before the service. In...

Aug 12, 2023

Arlene Kay Yost Boeckner was born on March 8, 1953, to Lester and Molly Yost at Moundridge KS. She slipped away peacefully in the early morning hours of August 12th, 2023, after a brave and courageous battle with ALS.

She was born the 3rd of 6 children and enjoyed a happy and fulfilled childhood. She was a...

Aug 1, 2023

William Wesley Lee, 78, of Macon, MS passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Independent Methodist Church, 1177 Washington St. Macon, MS  39341 at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2023, with Bro Hank Butler officiating. Interment will follow in Mashulaville Cemetery, 4515 Hwy 490...

Jul 28, 2023

Ryan Jay Koehn, 26, of Columbus, MS passed away July 28,2023 from a tragic accident. Funeral arrangements will be held Tuesday,  August 15, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Vibrant Church, Columbus, MS. Interment will follow in South Haven Mennonite Cemetery, 5494 Prairie Point RD, Macon, MS 39341 at 1:00 p.m. Visitation will be held at Vibrant Church, Columbus, MS...

Jul 19, 2023

Donald Gene Warkentin, 72, of Emelle, AL passed away at his residence on July 19, 2023. A funeral service is planned for Monday, July 24, 2023 at Southern Star Mennonite Church in Geiger, AL at 2:00 p.m.  Interment will follow in Souls Chapel Cemetery, Geiger, AL. Visitation will be held at the church Sunday, July 23, 2023 from 6:30-8:00...

Jul 16, 2023

John Floyd Harrell, 76, of Macon, MS passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL.  A funeral service will be held Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel, 3478 Jefferson St., Macon, MS  39341. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Interment...