Obituaries
Richard Leon Sampson I
Apr 23, 2025
Richard Leon Sampson I, born on January 23, 1970, in Picayune, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in his hometown on April 23, 2025. A cherished member of his community and a loving family man, Richard leaves behind a legacy enriched by his passions for cooking and mechanic work.
Throughout his life, Richard exhibited an unwavering dedication to his family. He is survived...
Vernia Villneurve
Apr 22, 2025
Vernia Villneurve, born Smith, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on November 27, 1942, in Lucedale, Mississippi, Vernia touched the hearts of many throughout her life with her warm spirit and nurturing nature.
Vernia was a devoted wife to her late husband, Lester Villneurve, and...
Carmen Ocasio Nieves
Apr 20, 2025
Carmen Nieves went to be with the Lord on April 20, 2025, at age 99, in Picayune, Mississippi.
Carmen, daughter of Hipolito Ocasio Vasques and Vicenta Garcia Marrero, was born in Corozal, Puerto Rico. Carmen was one of 7 children. Early in her life she worked as a dedicated home maker and chef prior to meeting her husband, Maximo (deceased) as...
Jeremy Wayne Rester
Apr 17, 2025
Jeremy Wayne Rester, a cherished husband, devoted father, and beloved friend, passed away on April 17, 2025, at the age of 48. Born on August 3, 1976, in Bogalusa, Louisiana, Jeremy's journey through life was profoundly shaped by the beautiful landscapes of Mississippi, where he grew up in Sumrall and later spent the majority of his adult years in Carriere.
A...
Charles James "Charlie" Rohrbacker Sr.
Apr 15, 2025
Charles James “Charlie” Rohrbacker, Sr., age 83, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi.
Born on February 20, 1942, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Charlie was the son of George and Louise Rohrbacker. He grew up in a large and close-knit family as one of thirteen siblings. Over the years, he remained deeply connected to his roots and carried...
Thelma Inez Tarver
Apr 13, 2025
Thelma Inez Tarver, lovingly known as Inez, peacefully departed this life on April 13, 2025, at her home in Picayune, Mississippi, surrounded by the warmth of her cherished memories. She was born on January 29, 1933, in Waynesboro, Mississippi, leaving an indelible impact on all who had the privilege to know her.
Inez was a woman with a heart full of...
Elizabeth Lee
Apr 11, 2025
Elizabeth Lee was born on August 11, 1935, in New Orleans, Louisiana to her parents, Sadie Fleming and Victor Scott Carriere. She left this world April 11, 2025.
She was a housewife, mother of two children and she was also a foster parent for many years.
She later received her RN degree and cared for the elderly.
Her passion was reading and cooking....
Ryan Wesley Kennedy
Apr 9, 2025
Ryan Wesley Kennedy, a kindhearted soul known for his infectious smile, was born on November 16, 1979, in Picayune, Mississippi. He passed away on April 9, 2025, in Slidell, Louisiana, at the age of 45. He leaves behind a legacy that touched the lives of many.
Ryan was a devoted family man, his proudest accomplishments being his children: son Sean Kennedy...
Benny Doyle Crocker
Apr 8, 2025
CW4 Benny Doyle Crocker (United States Army Retired), passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at Oakview Manor in Ozark, Alabama, at the age of 92. A devoted soldier, public servant, and family man, he lived a life marked by courage, dedication, and unwavering faith.
Born on January 23, 1933, in Poplarville, Mississippi, Mr. Crocker was the son of Perry and...
Rose Marie Crawford
Apr 8, 2025
Rose Marie Crawford, born on January 24, 1966, in Bogalusa, Louisiana, passed away on April 8, 2025, in Carriere, Mississippi. She was a beloved member of her family and a cherished friend to many.
Rose's life was rich with interests that brought her joy and fulfillment. She had a passion for gardening, where she found peace tending to her plants and...
Darlene Marie Goad
Apr 8, 2025
Darlene Marie Goad, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of her family, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi. She was born on November 23, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to George and Gertrude Lents, and her enduring spirit and warmth touched the lives of many.
Darlene dedicated her life to her family, and her proudest accomplishment was her...
Lydia Rhea Jefcoat
Mar 29, 2025
Lydia Rhea Jefcoat, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on January 30, 1943, to Minnie Lee Wright and Eugene McInvale, Lydia’s life was a testament to her unwavering faith, love, and commitment to those around her.
Lydia was a devoted member of the Picayune Church of God,...
Ralf Eichelsdorfer
Mar 28, 2025
Ralf......
He is a living story. He's a book filled with chapters of a story that capture you from the start.
Loss, a sisters bond that led him to travel worlds, leaving behind bonds with brothers to gain new ones... His story never led him to friendships; he made family in his wake from all walks of life.. A story of tragedy,...
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...
Aurora Kate Enfinger
Mar 17, 2025
Aurora Kate Enfinger, a bright spirit who brought joy to everyone she encountered, left this world too soon on March 17, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi. Born on December 10, 2021, in Smith County, Texas, Aurora was just three years old at the time of her passing. Despite her tender age, she had already made an indelible mark on the hearts...
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...
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