Mackson B. Wimbley, of Rockford departed this earthly life, September 14, 2023. He was born December 29, 1950 in Mossy Island, MS the son Bob and Q Z Wimbley. Mackson lived in Rockford since 1964 coming from Ittabena, MS. He was employed as a machine operator by Lorraine Manufactory over 10 years. Mackson was a member of Greater New Hope Baptist Church.  He attended Auburn High School .

Mackson leaves to cherish many loving memories, three sons, Dwayne Booker, Mackson Wimbley II. and  Mark Sherman; two daughters, Sonya Marks and Mary Beasley; 12 grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren; mother, QZ Jackson and father Bob Wimbley; three brothers, Donnell (Faye) Jackson, Lawrence (Deena Hereford) Jackson and Tyrone (Stephanie) Jackson; three sisters, Bettye Barrett, Nicole (Brian) Gulley and Rachel Jackson; a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.  He was predeceased by his sister Polly Ann Jackson.

Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 22, 2023 at Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home Inc. 200 N. Johnston Ave. Doors will be open from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service.