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Rex Cannon

Ridgeland, Mississippi

1950 - 2014 (Age 63)

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63
LOCATION
Ridgeland, Mississippi
CHARITY
American Cancer Society

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Rex Cannon RidgelandBilly Rex Cannon, 63, died Tuesday, February 4, 2013 at River Oaks Crossgates Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Trace Ridge Baptist Church in Ridgeland with burial following in Jessamine Cemetery. Visitation will begin at...

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I hadn't heard that Rex had passed. He was a friend of mine from way back. I think I bought the last thing that Skipper's sold. I was looking at my scuba card this week with Rex's name on it as the instructor, and thought I'd look him up. I never expected him to be gone so young.


Rex as I knew him. He could fly a plane, had a Harley and a Segway. He loved Australia and was a Mississippi man through and through. He was one of the most intelligent men I have ever known and was a true gentleman. He had a sense of humour and loved to tell stories, he was kind and very loyal. He loved fishing, diving and being lazy. We talked often despite the distance between us and he was a true friend, I spent a lot of my holidays on road trips with him that I will remember for the...

Marcella, my thoughts and prayers are with you, you know I lost Quanah and
you will make it through this too. I
can remember little Rex,. God will be
with you every step of your way, love
you, Voncile Higbie. I lost my precious husband a year and a half ago.

Mica, your dad was a great man who will be missed by all who knew him. As you all remember and celebrate your father, we pray our heavenly father's loving arms surround you with peace and a comfort as only His love can.

We are never prepared for a death of a loved one it is the hardest things we can go though so please find comfort in knowing sickness, pain and death will one day be no more for this has been promised to us. With my deepest condolences for your loss.