Herbert Calhoun "Bubba" Ruscoe III, 53, of Coila, MS, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at his residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Wilson & Knight Funeral Home. Visitation will be Monday, April 3, 2017 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Tuesday from 1 p.m. to service time at the funeral home. Interment will be at New Hope Cemetery in Carroll County. Dr. Jim Phillips will officiate.

Bubba was born was born September 5, 1963 in Greenwood, MS, to Herbert Calhoun Ruscoe, Jr. and Dianne Curry Ruscoe. He loved the game of baseball where he was an umpire for Little League and the MS Association College and Junior College. He coached many kids in the Greenwood Little League and peewee football. He was a member of North Greenwood Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was an avid hunter.

Bubba is survived by his wife, Suzette Brown Ruscoe of Coila, MS, sons, Matthew Stanford Ruscoe of Coila, MS, and Jon Wyatt Ruscoe of Coila, MS, sisters, Renee Dianne Ruscoe of Portland, OR, and Rebecca Jackson and husband Tom of Shreveport, LA, two nieces, Mary Laura Jackson and Helen Jackson of Shreveport, LA, nephew, Thomas Jackson of Shreveport, LA, and his parents.

Pallbearers will be Kirk Kimes, Jack Henderson, Harold Young, Mark Ruscoe, Shannon Ruscoe, Jon Ruscoe, Rusty Ruscoe and Ben Naron. Honorary pallbearers will be Bank Tucker, Steele Henderson, Jacob Garrard, Steven Rideout, Carter Kimes, Cole Whitfield, Harris Fondren, Luke Fondren, Barrett Fondren, Dawson Clark, Joe Jarrett, and Belton Walker.

Memorials may be made to New Hope Cemetery Association or North Greenwood Baptist Church.

Wilson & Knight Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.An online guestbook may be signed at www.wilsonandknight.com .