Icey McBride
Posted: October 19, 2018
COLUMBUS — Icey Bell McBride, 97, died Oct. 15, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Providence M.B. Church with the Rev. Gilbert Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Stallion Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon-6 p.m. Friday at Carter’s Funeral Services. Carter’s Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McBride was born April 27, 1921, in Columbus, to the late Levi and Georgia Simon. She was formerly employed as a cook and was a member of Providence M.B. Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow McBride; sons, Tommie McBride, Johnnie Will McBride, Woodrow McBride Jr. and Jimmie McBride; and siblings, Lizzie Simon Richardson, Josephine Simon-Lee-Sykes-Chatman, Zack Simon, Mary Simon, Moses Moorehead, Duncan Simon, Hattie Simon Greenlaw, Ella Simon Richardson, Henry Simon, Lee Mack Simon, Katie Bell Simon Ervin, Rosie Lee Simon Williams and Eddie James Simon. She is survived by her daughters, Janice Dotson, Rebecca Mason, Lula Davis and Linda McBride, Dorothy Jones and Barbara Lowery, all of Columbus and Betty Beckwith of St. Louis, Missouri; sons, James McBride of Florissant, Missouri, William C. McBride, Robert Clay and Eugene Clay, all of Columbus and Tony L. McBride Sr. of Virginia Beach, Virginia; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Marquet McBride, Danelle McBride, Antonio McBride, Dominic McBride, Stephen C. McBride and Johnathan McBride.