Carl Mickel (Bucky) Gamble

Published 12:10 pm Tuesday, November 24, 2015

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services for Mr. Carl Mickel (Bucky) Gamble, 48, Friendship Community of Collins, MS, were held on Saturday, October 31, 2015, at the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. Interment was in the church cemetery. Reverend Randy Miller officiated the services. Reeves Funeral Home of Mt Olive was in charge of the arrangements.

Honorary pallbearers James Short, Carlos Lawson, Norman Gamble, Richard Flowers, Lee James, LaShon Gamble, Marcus Lawton, and Tradarious Spener.

Active palbearers Antonio Gamble, Keon A. Gamble, Cora James Shorts, Fredige Gamble, Aaron L. Gamble, and Nicholas Richarson.
Mr. Gamble attended Collins High School and attended the Job Corps in Batesville, MS, and excelled in carpentry. He was also employed at Sanderson Farms and Howard Industries. He became self-employed as  a painter.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ephan and Margaret Barnes an Guss an Josie McLaurin; nephew, James Emilio Shorts and aunt, Ruby Harper.

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Survivors include his parents, Carl and Carrie Gamble; eight sisters, May L. (James) Shorts, Johnnie Mae Jones (Carlos Lawson) Carrie Lee Gamble (Richard Flowers), Mary (Lee) James, all of Collins, Riveria (Christopher King) Gamble of Chipley, FL, Sabrina (Marcus Lawton) Gamble of Panama City, FL, Annie Gamble of Prentiss, and Regina Gamble of Collins; two brothers, Norman (Laura) Gamble of Bassfield and LaShon (Natalie) Gamble of Collins; special friends, Greg Easterling, Charles Magee, Isaiah Easterling, Trina Gohlar; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

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