Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you.
Marshall Owen Magee passed away on October 26, 2026, at home at the age of 92. He was born on April 16, 1934, to Leslie William Magee Sr. and Emma Brown Magee in the Martinville community of Simpson County. He later grew up in the Mt. Zion and Mendenhall communities.
The graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Mendenhall City Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Tutor Funeral Home of Mendenhall.
Marshall proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He retired as Director of Vocational Rehabilitation for the state of Mississippi.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Willis F. Magee, Truitt Magee, Robert S. Magee, Leslie W. Magee Jr.; sisters, Evelyn Magee Smith and Eva Magee Ellzy Winningham.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 67 years, Carolyn Mullins Magee of Mendenhall; daughters, Pamela Magee and April Magee; sisters-in-law, Joyce Magee and Sharkey Mullins; as well as a host of nieces and nephews.
Donations in his memory may be made to Mendenhall City Cemeteries Association, c/o Treasurer, PO Box 838, Mendenhall, MS 39114, or First Baptist Church of Mendenhall.
Events
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
MageeNews.com is the online news source serving Simpson and surrounding counties as well as the State of Mississippi.
