James Edgar "Hop" Albin

James Edgar "Hop" Albin obituary, Goodman, MS

James Edgar "Hop" Albin

James Albin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Culpepper Funeral Home - Kosciusko on Jan. 23, 2026.
Hop Albin, 86, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Attala in Kosciusko, MS.

Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, January 24, 2026, at The Holmes House located on the Goodman Campus of Holmes Community College.

He is survived by his wife Pasty Albin; daughters Josie Bain (Robert) and Neicy Hill (Snooky); sisters Mary Kathryn Young and Cindy Bailey; grandchildren Kelly Strider (Cody), Cole Johnson (Amanda), Kati Davis (Jacob), Kyle Bain (Jeana), and Chase Hill; and great-grandchildren Mary Claire, Cooper, Connor, Avery, and Ansley Kate.

Hop was a member of Goodman United Methodist Church, a member of the Masonic Lodge of Goodman (489) and Lexington (24) and had served in the National Guard. He had previously owned and operated Albin's Furniture and Appliance where he retired.

He was preceded in death by his parents H L and Kate Helen Chapman Albin and his sister Linda Multer.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to be made to Browning Hillcrest Cemetery, PO Box 143, Goodman, MS 39079

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Culpepper Funeral Home - Kosciusko

11748 Highway 35 North P.O. Box 1310, Kosciusko, MS 39090

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