Mr James Franklin Vowell

October 9, 1938 - September 30, 2018

James Franklin Vowell Carthage, MS James Franklin Vowell, 79, a retired maintenance employee with the MS Dept. of Transportation, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab Facility. A graveside service will be 11:00 am Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Harris Cemetery with Rev. Randolph Scott officiating. Wilcox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Vowell, a native of Eupora, was a member of Forest Grove Presbyterian Church. He served in the MS National Guard/United States Army for 24 years. Survivors include: his wife, Linda Vowell of Carthage; daughter, Jan Mangino of Carthage; brother, Eugene Vowell of Flagstaff, AZ; sister, Marie Murphy of Pinola; 2 grandchildren, Jacob Mangino and Jared Mangino, both of Madison.