Margell

Campbell

Mother Margell Campbell made her journey to be with the Lord on Monday, December 29, 2025 at the age of 90. Margell was born in Mendenhall, MS on February 26, 1935 to Johnnie and Katie Gregory.

She married the love of her life, the late R.C. Campbell on May 29, 1953. To this union, six children were born.

For more than 30 years, Mother Campbell was a faithful member of New Light Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Gerald O. Fletcher Sr. She served on the Mother's board for many years until she took ill but she stayed connected to the church.

Margell loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed traveling and playing bingo in her spare time. She loved to cook and hosted family gatherings throughout her life including birthdays, anniversaries and family reunions.

Margell was preceded in death by her parents, loving husband of 57 years; two sisters and two brothers; sons Milton and Frank Sr., daughter Rosetta; and grandson Frank Jr.

She leaves to cherish her memory, four daughters Marilyn Stegall (Larry), Shirley, Henrietta Gladney (Bill), Dorothy; son Aaron Rankins; brother Earl Gregory; 17 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, 11 great-great grandchildren; god daughter Darlene Fisher; special friends Mrs. Pearl Humphrey and Mother Lady Newborn; special nephew Greg Lofton, special cousins Sheila Rankin and Herman Quinn (Annette); and a host of other relatives and friends.