Obituaries

Lula Jeanette Godwin

Lula Jeanette Godwin

Apr 27, 2010

Lula Jeanette Godwin, age 85, entered into Heaven on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Community Care Plus Personal Care Home in Picayune, Mississippi. She was the beloved wife of the late William Guy Godwin. Born in Alabama and resided in New Orleans for fifty-seven years. Sister of Libby Broach and Robert Thornton. Devoted Mother of Juanita Barrios...

Eldon Wendell Hamilton

Eldon Wendell Hamilton

Apr 22, 2010

Eldon Wendell Hamilton, age 69, of Picayune passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Eldon was born in Hillsboro, Kentucky and moved to Picayune from Tabor, Iowa seven years ago. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a truck driver. He was survived by his wife, Gloria Sharp...

Dewey Raymond Bracey

Dewey Raymond Bracey

Apr 21, 2010

Dewey Raymond Bracey, age 77, of Carriere, MS passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Regency Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Mr. Bracey was born in Washington, D.C. and moved to Carriere from Slidell, LA ten years ago. He was a Geophysicist with the U.S. Naval Oceanography Office and a U.S....

Doris D. Burtchaell

Doris D. Burtchaell

Apr 18, 2010

Doris D. Burtchaell, age 79, of Picayune passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010 at her residence. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Monday, April 26th at 1:00 p.m. at Village Church, 29180 Hwy. 190, Lacombe, Louisiana, with Dr. Edgar Homrighausen officiating. Doris was a native of Orleans Parish, married to the late Peter J. Burtchaell,...

Elsie Mae Hoffman

Elsie Mae Hoffman

Apr 12, 2010

Elsie Mae Moran Hoffman, age 79, of Picayune, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at Woodland Village Nursing Home in Diamondhead, Mississippi. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 15th from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln, with a Funeral Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m., with Father John Noone officiating. Burial will follow at Rotten Bayou Cemetery. She...

Joyce Marie Fenore

Joyce Marie Fenore

Apr 11, 2010

Joyce Marie Fenore, age 61, of Slidell, LA passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, LA. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, April 18th at 3:00 p.m. at Clearwater Campground on Caesar Rd., with Shawn Fenore officiating. Joyce, a native of Massachusetts, was a Finance Manager at Wal-Mart. She is survived by her...

Robert Allen Barefield

Robert Allen Barefield

Apr 8, 2010

Robert Allen Barefield, III, age 72, of Picayune passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Highland Community Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, April 18th at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of First United Methodist Church in Picayune, with Rev. David Lowery officiating. Burial and a graveside service will be held at a future date in Hollandale,...

Frances Jeanette Moore

Frances Jeanette Moore

Apr 4, 2010

Frances Jeanette "Jean" Moore, age 83, of Picayune, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 6th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 7th at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Church of Christ, with Bro. David McLean officiating. Burial will follow at New Palestine Cemetery....

James Marcus Dunaway

James Marcus Dunaway

Apr 3, 2010

James Marcus Dunaway, Sr., age 59, of Picayune passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at his residence. Private family services will be held at a later date. James moved here from Harrisville, Mississippi twenty-five years ago. He worked in construction and was a Baptist. He is survived by his father, Homer L. Dunaway, Sr. of Harrisville; son, James Marcus Dunaway,...

Rita Jean Williams

Rita Jean Williams

Apr 2, 2010

Rita Jean Williams, age 64, of Nicholson passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at her residence. Graveside services will be held Friday, April 9th at 3:30 p.m. at Old Palestine Cemetery. Rita Jean, a native of New Orleans, LA, was a homemaker, a Catholic and a resident of the area for eighteen years. She is survived by her two sons,...

Mary Lee Shoff

Mary Lee Shoff

Mar 28, 2010

Mary Lee Shoff, age 77 of Picayune passed away Sunday, March 28, 2010 at her residence. Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, April 1st at 7:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church,with Rev. Stanley Layton officiating. Mary, a native of Bullock County, Georgia, moved to Picayune forty-five years ago from California. She was a homemaker and a member of First...

Albert E. Keith

Albert E. Keith

Mar 28, 2010

Albert E. Keith, Sr. age 81, formerly of Picayune, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2010 in Victoria, Texas. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 31st from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, April 1st at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, with Bro. Arlis Grice officiating. Mr. Keith, a native of Purvis, MS, was...

Pennye Ann Black

Pennye Ann Black

Mar 26, 2010

Pennye Ann Black, age 57, of Folsom, LA passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 3rd at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Barry Lee officiating. Pennye, a former resident of Picayune, was a Purchasing Administrator at Ochsner Medical Center and...

Lorrie Tanya Kelly

Lorrie Tanya Kelly

Mar 26, 2010

Lorrie Tanya Kelly, age 53, of Picayune passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at her residence A private family service will be held at a later date. Lorrie, a native of Pensacola, Florida, moved to Picayune from Slidell, Louisiana one year ago. She was a hotel clerk at Econo-Lodge. She is survived by her father, Teddy W. Kelly, Sr. of...

Shannon Kay Sharpe

Shannon Kay Sharpe

Mar 24, 2010

Shannon Kay Sharpe, age 33, of Carriere passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Carriere. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 27th, at 11:00 a.m. at Roseland Park Baptist Church, with Bro. Dan Young officiating. Shannon, a lifelong resident of the Picayune area, was a manager at Magnolia Coffee House and member of Roseland Park Baptist Church. She is...

Delores Alfano Leinbaug

Delores Alfano Leinbaug

Mar 23, 2010

Delores Alfano Leinbaugh, age 66, of Picayune passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 27th from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home, followed immediately by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Charles Starnes officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Delores, a native of...

Clint Burk Hutto

Clint Burk Hutto

Mar 15, 2010

Clint Burk Hutto age 76 of Carriere passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at his residence. Visitation will be on Friday, March 19th at New Henleyfield Southern Baptist Church from 1:00-2:00 p.m., followed immediately by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m., with Bro. Drew Dabbs officiating. Burial will be at the Henleyfield Cemetery. Clint, a native of Joaquin, TX, was...

Wesley Howard Fabre

Wesley Howard Fabre

Mar 15, 2010

Wesley Howard Fabre, age 77, of Carriere passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 18th from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, with Father Michael Snyder officiating. Burial will...

Leon Smith

Leon Smith

Mar 13, 2010

Leon Smith, Sr., age 76, of Picayune passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 at his residence. Visitation will be Monday, March 15th, 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, March 16th at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Cedric Lumpkin and Bro. James Reeves officiating. Burial will be at Memorial...

Kirt Matthew Lawrence

Kirt Matthew Lawrence

Mar 11, 2010

Kirt Matthew Lawrence, age 49, of Carrierepassed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 in Picayune. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 16th from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, March 17th at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Meeks officiating. Burial will follow at New Palestine Cemetery. Kirt,...

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