Cockrell Funeral Home, Inc.

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Cockrell Funeral Home, Inc.

Cockrell Funeral Home was established in 1934 and has served Noxubee and surrounding counties from the same location.

We are a home-owned full service funeral home, offering prearrangement for services as well as at-need services.

12/16/2025

Wayne Stewart, Jr., 59, of Macon, MS passed away in his favorite deer stand doing what he loved, Monday, December 15, 2025.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Concord Baptist Church at 11:30 a.m. Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Memorials may be made to Salem Cemetery Fund, c/o Ethan Ewing, 21 Elkin Ct, Macon, MS 39341 or Salem Historical Society, c/o Nick Clark, 7726 Honey Lake Rd, Macon, MS 39341. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements

12/11/2025

Elizabeth Prince Jones, 87, of Mobile , AL passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2025 at Auburn Assited Living, Auburn, AL. Arrangements are pending at this time and will be announced later.

12/05/2025

James “Jimmy” Whittle, 67, of Cedar Bluff, MS passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center, West Point, MS. Funeral services are planned for Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home, Macon, MS. Interment will follow in Soul Chapel Cemetery, Macon, MS. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Sunday, from 1 p.m. until service time.

11/19/2025

Mrs. Gary Lois Higginbotham, 81, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s residence in Starkville, MS on Monday, November 17, 2025. A funeral service is planned for Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery near Macon. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Salem Cemetery, c/o of Ethan Ewing, 21 Elkin Ct., Macon, MS 39341. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

11/13/2025

Mrs. Linda Gentry, 79, formerly of Crawford, MS., went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, surrounded by her family at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home, Macon, MS. Interment will be in held Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Bradley, MS. Public Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 12:30 until service time Friday. Memorials may be made to Gideons International c/o Jean Caston, 235 Cresent Drive, Columbus, MS 39705 or St. Jude Childrens Hospital, 501 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

11/10/2025

Gayle Wood Ford, 65, of Macon, MS passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Pickensville, AL., 176 Ferguson St., Pickensville, Al 35447. Visitation will be thirty minutes before the service at the church. Memorials may be made to Golden Triangle Kennel Club, c/o Mary M. Morgan, 10357 Hwy 12 West, Starkville, MS 39759. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

11/03/2025

James Lamar Reed, 84, of Shuqualak, MS passed away peacefully at his residence Monday, November 3, 2025. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Soul Harbor Pentecostal Church, in Shuqualak, MS. Interment will follow in Butler Cemetery, Shuqualak, MS. Visitation will be held at the church, Wednesday, from 1-2 p.m. Memorials may be made to Soul Harbor Pentecostal Church, P.O. Box 474, Shuqualak, MS 39361. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

10/19/2025

Mrs. Emma Jean Vernon, 93, of Louisville, MS., formerly of Macon, MS., passed away at her daughter's home on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 2 p.m. at River of Life Church, 202 McCully Ave., Louisville, MS. Interment will follow in Vernon Cemetery, Shuqualak, MS. Visitation will be held at the church from 1- 2 p.m.

10/08/2025

Mr. Moses William Vernon, Jr, 74, died at his home on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. His family invites close friends and family to attend a graveside service on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Macon, MS. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

10/03/2025

Darrell Winston Eaves, 75, of Brooksville, MS passed away at his residence, Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Visitation will be at Cockrell Funeral Home 11-1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements

09/26/2025

Mr. James Britten Moore III (Snooky), formerly of Macon, MS., passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
A funeral service is planned for Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home in Macon, MS with Brother Russell Mord officiating. Interment will follow in Soule Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 – 11 a.m. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

09/25/2025

MSGT. John R. Peters, Sr., 94, of Macon, MS., passed away peacefully at his residence Wednesday, September 24, 2025. A funeral service will be held Monday, September 29, 2025, at First Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in Mashulaville Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be held at the church from 10-11 a.m. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 510, Macon, MS 39341 or Mashulaville Cemetery, 38501 MS Hwy 14 W., Macon, MS 39341. Cockrell Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements

Address

3478 Jefferson Street
Macon, MS
39341

Telephone

+16627265431

Website

http://www.cockrellfuneralhome.com/fh/home/home.cfm?fh_id=12648

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