MR. James Douglas Eubanks

MR. James Douglas Eubanks obituary, Philadelphia, MS

MR. James Douglas Eubanks

James Eubanks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services from Nov. 15 to Nov. 17, 2025.
Funeral services for Mr. James Douglas Eubanks will be held at 2 PM Friday, November 21, 2025, at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. John E. Stephens officiating. Interment will be in Oak Ridge Church of God Cemetery. Visitation will be 11:30 AM – 2 PM Friday, November 21, 2025, at John E. Stephens Chapel.
Mr. Eubanks, 82, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Arabella Nursing Home in Meridian, MS. He lived most of his life in Neshoba County and was Baptist by Faith. He was a Transportation Director and a US Air Force Veteran. His hobbies were going to auctions and collecting antiques.
Mr. Eubanks is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Annette Eubanks; parents, James and Elsie Miller Eubanks; sister, Lynda Wells; brother, Bill Joe Eubanks; (1) grandson, Larry Williamson Jr.
Survivors include his daughters, Mary Ann Baswell, Jean Ward, Vickie Pugh (Laron); brother, Jay Eubanks; (5) grandchildren; (12) great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers are Adam Ridout, Levi Ridout, Christopher Vance, Richard Townsend, Aiden Townsend and D.J. Ingram.

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