Margaret Louise Mincey departed this life in Kossuth on July 12, 2013, at the age of 83. She was born in Springfield, Tennessee, on September 27, 1929. She met her late husband Albert Reid Mincey in Nashville. After they married, they moved to Kossuth. Margaret enjoyed living on the farm and working as a surgery technician at Magnolia Regional Hospital. She retired from her position at the hospital after 28 years of service. She was an active member of Lone Oak Baptist Church and loved her church family. Margaret loved working in the yard as well and baking cakes and casseroles for her family and friends. Her hobby was cross stitching.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2013, at Lone Oak Baptist Church. A private burial will be held Monday, July 15 at Corinth National Cemetery, Corinth, MS.
She is survived by one son, Danny “Shorty”Mincey (Genia); one daughter, Diane Phillips (McCoy); eight grandchildren, Dawn Phillips, Angelia Huff (Jesse), Danah Mincey, Danny Mincey, II, Dewey Mincey (Liz), Libby Michaels (Eddie Ray), Amanda Childs (Kye), Scott Mincey; 8 great-grandchildren.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Mary Louise Moulton; her husband, Albert Reid Mincey to whom she was married for 54 years before his passing in 2000; two sons, Terry Wayne Mincey and Donald Reid Mincey; two brothers, Ralph Moulton and Thomas Moulton (Helen); four sisters, Gladys Ellis (Cage), Frances Mabrey (Fred), Edith Binkley (Early), Helen Binkley (Jesse); one grandchild Martin Reid Mincey.
Pallbearers: Danny Mincey, II, Dewey Mincey, Scott Mincey, Jacob Crum , Rob Gibson, and Ronnie Stewart.
Honorary Pallbearers: Magnolia Regional Hospital Surgery Team and Dorothy Crum.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to Lone Baptist Church Building Fund