Bro. Bernie Theobald Obituary band Charles Bernard Theobald Sr. died Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, at River Region Medical Center. He was 77. Born in Vicksburg, he was the son of the late Louis Richard Theobald, Sr. and Bernadette Miller Theobald. He was a graduate of St. Joseph High School in Jackson and received a bachelor of business degree from Mississippi State University. Mr. Theobald was agent/manager for several insurance companies and in later years owned and operated Frontier Package Store until his retirement in 2005. He was an avid bridge player and a member of the Jackson Bridge Club. Mr. Theobald was a member of the Elks Lodge BPOE 95, the Loyal Order of the Moose and the Mississippi State Alumni Association . He was a communicant of St. Michael Catholic Church and Council 898 Knights of Columbus where he served as Grand Knight for several years. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Boswell Theobald of Vicksburg; two daughters, Cindy Theobald Martin (Scott) of Raymond and Kim Theobald Bustard (Randy) of Russellville, Ark.; son Charles B. Theobald Jr (Pam) of Athens, Tenn.; seven grandchildren, Bryan Martin, Kristen Martin, Zach Martin, Randall Bustard, Blake Bustard, Taylor Hicks Theobald and Shelby Theobald; and two great-grandchildren, Mason Martin and Melody Martin. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three brothers, Bill Theobald, Mac Theobald, Louis R. Theobald, Jr.; and three nephews, Ricky, Steve and John Theobald. A funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church with Father P. J. Curley, as celebrant. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of Riles Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home with a wake service at 6:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to charities of choice. Pallbearers will be Bryan Martin, Randall Bustard, Zach Martin, Blake Bustard, Jim Anderson, Monte Baxley, Andrew Theobald and Louie Theobald.
Posted on: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 16:25:35 +0000