Obituaries
Jerry Levon Smith Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
Jerry Levon Smith Sr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on March 28, 2025, at the age of 72. He was born on February 9, 1953, in Mobile, Alabama, and found his way to Picayune, Mississippi, where he resided for many years.
Jerry was a man of deep faith who loved...
Ruben Diaz Beronda
Mar 25, 2025
Ruben Diaz Beronda, a beloved son, friend, and adventurer, left this world on March 25, 2025, at the young age of 31. Born on March 20, 1994, in the breathtaking region of Asturias, Spain, Ruben’s vibrant spirit encapsulated the beauty of his homeland, a flame that burned brightly in every moment of his life.
From an early age, Ruben was known...
John Frederick Caillouette
Mar 25, 2025
John Frederick Caillouette, a devoted financial specialist, loving husband, and cherished family member, passed away on March 25, 2025, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, at the age of 78. Born on December 12, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, John lived a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and a passion for his interests and loved ones.
He was a proud Army veteran who...
Harold Lloyd Tuttle Jr
Mar 20, 2025
Harold Lloyd Tuttle Jr., a beloved member of his community, peacefully transitioned to his eternal rest on March 20, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi, at the age of 70. Born on May 4, 1954, in Mississippi, Harold was a man who embraced life with passion and warmth, leaving a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to know him.
Harold’s life was characterized...
Rita Mae Vice
Mar 17, 2025
Rita Mae Vice, born on November 17, 1946, departed this world on March 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and cherished memories. A devoted phlebotomist by profession, Rita dedicated her life to caring for others—a reflection of her kind spirit and nurturing soul.
Rita was married to Clifford Vice for many beautiful years, and their bond served as...
James E. Daniels
Mar 14, 2025
James E. Daniels, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on March 14, 2025, at the age of 80 in Picayune, Mississippi. Born on September 2, 1944, in Salem, Mississippi, James lived a life filled with dedication, faith, and joy.
James was a Mill Wright at the test site and was known for his strong work ethic and...
Justina Mae Francis
Mar 12, 2025
Justina Mae Francis, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 12th, 2025. She was born on December 23, 1962, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Geneva and David Hogshooter.
Justina’s life revolved around her family and grandkids. She loved attending her son “Little Chris's” basketball games alongside her husband Chris, mother Geneva, her father David, her sister-in-law, Karen Henson,...
Charles Clarence Benke Jr.
Mar 12, 2025
Charles Clarence Benke Jr., a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on March 12, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi. He was born on May 19, 1969, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Charles resided in Carriere, Mississippi, since 2020, where he became a cherished member of the community.
Charles carried with him a deep appreciation for the outdoors, finding joy in activities such...
Raymond "Ray" Alls Sr.
Mar 10, 2025
Raymond "Ray" Alls Sr., a proud veteran and a dedicated construction worker, passed away on March 10, 2025, at the age of 76 in Picayune, Mississippi. Ray was born on March 17, 1948, in Helena, Arkansas.
He leaves behind his loving wife, Sheila Alls, with whom he shared 26 wonderful years of marriage. Ray is also survived by his son, Jessie...
Brenda Ladner
Mar 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Brenda Gertrude Ladner, age 69, passed peacefully March 10, 2025 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. She was born and raised in Bay St. Louis Mississippi to her mother Lillie Bermond Asher and father Shelton Bermond. Brenda was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She dedicated most of her...
Joshua Luke
Mar 9, 2025
Services for Joshua Luke, 35, of Carriere Mississippi who died Sunday March 9th, 2025, in Picayune will be announced when ashes are received.
Josh was born on October 23, 1989, in Picayune, Mississippi, son to Karen Luke and James M. Watts Jr.
He is preceded in death by his Uncle Pat Luke.
Josh's memories will forever be cherished by his mother Karen Luke...
Mark Freeman Sr.
Mar 9, 2025
Mark Freeman Sr., a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 9, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi, at the age of 64. Born on September 20, 1960, in Spring Hill, Louisiana, Mark dedicated his life to his career as a Construction Superintendent offshore, where he was known for his strong work ethic and his commitment to quality workmanship.
Mark's warm...
Susan Ann Frierson
Mar 3, 2025
Susan Ann Frierson, a cherished mother, devoted wife, and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on November 3, 1960, in Galliano, Louisiana, Susan's vibrant spirit and warmth filled the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her.
As a stay-at-home mom, Susan dedicated herself wholeheartedly to her...
Ethel Rider Herkes
Feb 26, 2025
Ethel Rider Herkes, a beloved matriarch, was born on July 24, 1930, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi, surrounded by the love of her family.
Ethel dedicated her life to nurturing her loved ones, and her family was her greatest joy. She is survived by her cherished daughters, Anna H. Bordelon and...
Nina Ellen Baughman
Feb 25, 2025
Nina Ellen Baughman, a cherished soul and beacon of kindness, left this world on February 25, 2025, at the age of 67, in Bogalusa. Born on January 26, 1958, in Kansas City, Nina was known to many as one of the most caring individuals you could ever meet. Her compassion knew no bounds; she would always give a stranger the...
Robert Gaines Callaway
Feb 24, 2025
Robert Gaines Callaway, born on August 28, 1976, in Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was a dedicated Electrical Technician whose skills and knowledge contributed significantly to his field.
Throughout his life, Robert nurtured a deep passion for nature, as shown by his love for saltwater fish tanks and the vibrant aquatic life that...
Joanne Graham
Feb 23, 2025
Joanne Graham, a dedicated real estate agent and beloved family member, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025, in Carriere, Mississippi, just days before what would have been her 93rd birthday. Born on February 27, 1932 in Pocasset, Oklahoma, Joanne brought warmth, kindness, and a steadfast determination to all aspects of her life.
Throughout her career as a real estate agent,...
Alison Holmes
Feb 23, 2025
Alison Holmes, 40, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Sunday February 23, 2025. She is preceded in death by her son Brandon Stacey, mother Connie Theriot Gay, and grandmother Fay Neal.
Survivors include her stepfather Colonel Reece Gay, father Larry Holmes, and partner Shawn Skyles.
A graveside service is to be held on Thursday February 27, 2025 at 2PM at Memorial Gardens...
Frances Marie Frasier
Feb 19, 2025
Frances Marie Frasier, a remarkable woman whose gentle spirit and nurturing heart touched the lives of many, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi. Frances was born on December 22, 1946, in Olney, Illinois, where her life journey began, blossoming into a legacy of love, faith, and devotion.
Frances was a devoted wife to James Frasier Jr., with whom...
Stanley "Stan" Paul Mayeaux
Feb 16, 2025
Celebrating the life of Stanley Paul Mayeaux, born on September 27, 1940, in Moreauville, Louisiana. Stanley, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, peacefully departed this world on February 16, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Stan spent his life dedicated to his work, contributing his skills and passion to...
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