Published: September 22, 2008 10:48 am         

John Alex Munn

Funeral services for John Alex Munn, 85, of Kosciusko were held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Parkway Cemetery.

Munn, retired foreman at Superior Coach, died Sept. 18, 2008 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. He was a native of Leake County, a member of the Methodist Protestant Church, and a veteran of World War II serving in the Marine Corp.

He is survived by a son, John Munn and his wife Joy; two daughters, Brenda Pinkard and her husband George Pinkard Jr., Jennifer Cagle and her husband Jerry, all of Kosciusko; a brother, Murray Munn and a sister, Minnie Meggs; eight grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Viola Munn; brothers, Grady Munn, Mitchell Munn; and a sister, Marie Culpepper.

Rev. Jerry Meggs and Rev. Baron Pilgrim officiated.

Pallbearers were Ben Pinkard, Ricky Culpepper, Bill Carson, Matt Munn, Josh Pinkard and Lawrence Meggs.