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1938
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2016
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Eugene Adcock Obituary
Brandon, MS
Eugene Adcock, 78, passed away Tues. May 31, 2016, at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs., June 2, 2016 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral services are 10am on Fri., June 3, 2016, at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to follow in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
Mr. Adcock was born in Philadelphia, MS and was a longtime resident of Rankin County, MS. He was a member of the Pearson Road Baptist Church in Pearl, MS. Mr. Adcock was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He was a world class marksman and competed in skeet, rifle and pistol competitions. Mr. Adcock was a former Police Chief with the Pearl Police Department and in his younger years he worked as a Constable and Sheriff Deputy with the Rankin County Sheriff Department. He attended the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA and was also a member of the International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Adcock; five children, Michael Eugene Adcock (Sharon), Debbie Blackwell (John), Mitchell Adcock (Christy), Ashley Green (Cindy) and Austin Adcock; 11 grandchildren, Cameron Adcock, Katherine Adcock, Brad Blackwell, Brianna Blackwell, Kurt Adcock, Andrew Ross, Eric Adcock, Christopher Ross, Corgan Green, Eden Green and Ivan Green; 2 great grandchildren, Riley Blackwell and Avery Ross; sister, Lafayne Tucker and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Adcock was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis and Myrtle Adcock; and a brother, Eudene Adcock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Leukemia And Lymphoma Society, MS Chapter at 408 Fontaine Place, Suite 104, Ridgeland, MS 39157.
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Memories and Condolences
for Eugene Adcock
Sponsored by Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Brandon.
Debbie Smith
June 9, 2016
Linda Im sorry to hear about your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Debbie Smith
Jim Beimel
June 2, 2016
Goodbye Gene, Another one of the "Original Gang" goes on to a better Place, Will Miss you.
Steve Maulding
June 2, 2016
Eugene, I know you are likely trout fishing today, no pain or suffering. Please save some trout for us.
WE are Praying for the family and many friends you leave behind.
Our condolences to the family,
Steve & Sheila Maulding
Ed McIntyre
June 2, 2016
I met Gene back when he was a constable beat 2 . The Year was 1969, I was the Night Radio Operator and Jailer of the Rankin Sheriffs Office. He was always a friend. I have a dozen stories I could tell about Gene and all of them are Good.
June 2, 2016
Our deepest sympathies for the family. May God give you comfort, in your time of sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dennis & McRee Auto Electric
Pearl, MS
sammy purvis
June 2, 2016
Goodbye old friend. We sold a lot of real estate and you married the mortgage processor. It has been a long journey.
June 2, 2016
So sorry for your loss Linda.
Chance Shelton
June 2, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. May you all be comforted during this by our Father in heaven. Psalm 30:11
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Jun
2
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Brandon1360 W. Government St., Brandon, MS 39042
Jun
3
Funeral service
10:00 a.m.
Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Brandon1360 W. Government St., Brandon, MS 39042
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