Former Canton Police Chief Vickie McNeil Dies

Former Canton Police Chief passes away

Former Canton Police Chief passes away CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) – Former Canton Police Chief Vickie McNeil has passed away. She was 75 years old. This according to current Canton Police Chief Otha Brown. Brown said McNeil died on Sunday. The cause of death was not revealed. McNeil served as Canton police chief from 2009 until 2013 and had over 35 years of law enforcement experience. Funeral services for McNeil will be held Saturday, August 16, at 11…

Former Canton Police Chief Vickie McNeill dies at 75

Vickie McNeill was the first female police officer in Canton.

Former Canton Police Chief Vickie McNeil dies

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Former Canton Police Chief Vickie McNeil has died. She was 75. According to her obituary, McNeil died on August 10, 2025. Her cause of death is unknown. Police, community unite to revitalize Jackson neighborhoods McNeil served as the Chief of Police for the Canton Police Department from 2009 to 2013. She also served as the assistant chief, as well as the Canton alderwoman for Ward 5. McNeil is survived by her two chi…

Former Canton Police Chief Vickie McNeil Passes Away - Darkhorse Press

The community of Canton is mourning the loss of Former Police Chief Vickie McNeil, a respected and trailblazing figure in Mississippi law enforcement. Chief McNeil dedicated more than 35 years to public service, leading with integrity, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to protecting her community. During her tenure as Canton’s Police Chief, McNeil became a role model for officers and citizens alike, breaking barriers in a traditionally male…