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Bobbie Gail McBeath, 70, of Philadelphia, MS., passed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026,from Diversicare of Meridian. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 P.M. Monday, February 2, 2026, from St. Paul M.B. Church in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Burial will follow in St. Paul M.B. Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. Sunday, February 1, 2026, from Beck Funeral Home Philadelphia, Mississippi. Beck Funeral Home Mississippi is in charge of all arrangements.
Bobbie Gail McBeath is leaves to cherish her loving memories 6 daughters Wanda, (Jerry) Moore, Lisa (Teddy) Jackson both of Philadelphia, MS, Christy Boyd of Melissa, Texas, and Brenda Boyd of Anna Texas, Monique Boyd and Starnesha Jones both of Memphis TN;2 sons Eric (Connie) Burkes of Philadelphia, MS, Billy Ray Boyd, Jr. of Memphis TN; 2 sisters, Janice McBeath, Sherry (Joe) Stribling both of Philadelphia, MS; one brother Charles (Lisa) McBeath of Union, MS; 28 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends, and 1 Goddaughter Loran Jean (Gregory) Bingham.
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10460 Road 561, Philadelphia, MS 39350

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