Willie Shanklin
Posted: July 1, 2017
NOXUBEE COUNTY — Willie James Shanklin, 70, died June 23, 2017, at his residence. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Olive MB Church with the Rev. Billy Goodwin officiating. Burial will follow in Oddfellows Cemetery. Visitation is from noon-6 p.m. today at Carter’s Funeral Services of Macon. Mr. Shanklin was born Dec. 31, 1946, to Mary Bell Ross and the late Willie Lee Shanklin. He was a member of Oak Grove MB Church. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son, Fredrick Barber of Macon; siblings, Willie Lee Shanklin of New Jersey, and Sarah Bell Ross; and one grandchild.