Services for Magdaline McNickles, of Brookhaven, are 11 a.m.Saturday, April 9 at Macedonia M.B. Church with burial in Oak GroveChurch Cemetery in Monticello.

Visitation is Friday from noon until 7 p.m., with family presentfrom 6-7 p.m. at R.E. Tyler Funeral Home.

Mrs. McNickles, 74, died April 4, 2005, at Southwest MississippiRegional Medical Center in McComb.

She was born in Prentiss on Dec. 7, 1930, to Willie Gray andCaroline Fairley Gray.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Macedonia M.B. Church.She was educated at Gulley High School in Brookhaven.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, CliffMcNickles Jr.; and a brother, Joe James Gray.

Survivors are her daughters, Glenda Thomas, Carolyn Watson andBonita Buie, all of Brookhaven; her son, Edward McNickles, ofBrookhaven; her sister, Helen Hogan, of New Orleans; her brothers,Willie Edward Gray and Lieutenant Gray, both of Prentiss; 10grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of niecesand nephews.