A Celebration of Life Service for Mark Anthony Wilbanks, 57, of Corinth, MS will be Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 11 AM at Magnolia Funeral Home – East Chapel officiated by Rev. Merl Dixon, Rev. Chris Dixon, and Rev. Tim Dixon. Interment will follow in Community Pentecostal Church Cemetery. Pallbearers include Clay Talley, Nathaniel Nooner, Wesley Thomas, Steve Harris, Dewayne Killough, and Jeremy Newton. Honorary pallbearers include Robin Wilbanks, Steven Wilbanks, Phillip Flake, and the men of West Corinth Pentecostal Tabernacle. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from 5-8 PM and 10 -11 AM Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Magnolia Funeral Home – East. Mark Anthony was born in Ripley, MS on April 16, 1966 to the late K.C. and Onie Wilbanks and passed away at Magnolia Regional Health Center on March 31, 2024. He was a member of West Corinth Pentecostal Tabernacle. Those who knew Mark Anthony will always remember him for his warm spirit and love for his family. Family get-togethers were a cherished time for him, relishing in the company of loved ones, especially his dear momma and daddy. His presence always brought light and laughter to those gatherings, creating lasting memories for all who attended. Music held a special place in Mark’s heart, both listening to it, and singing. Mark had a gift for bringing joy to those around him. His creativity knew no bounds, and he poured his heart and soul into everything he did. Mark will forever hold a cherished place in the hearts of those he loved. Survivors include his brother, Billy Kyle Wilbanks (Dimple); his sisters, Jeannie Dixon (Bro. Merl) and Billie Sue Flake; his sisters-in-law, Margaret Wilbanks and Dorothy Wilbanks; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby Joe Wilbanks, Marlin Wilbanks; and his brother-in-law, J.G. Flake.
