Bennie Hughes Cotton McCartney Obituary
The passing of Bennie Hughes Cotton McCartney of Hattiesburg, Mississippi occurred on October 1, 2026. Bennie, born on October 19, 1934, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bennie Hughes Cotton McCartney to show support.
Bennie touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Bennie’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald McCartney; and her son Steven McCartney. She is survived by: her daughter Stacy McCartney Holifield; her daughter-in-law Sandy; her grandchildren, Don McCartney (Nicki), Maverick Johnson and Ramble Johnson (Baylee); her great grandchild Allison McCartney; and her sister Betty Trahan (Helaire).
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Moore Funeral Service - Hattiesburg (805 Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the same location.
