Obituaries
David Shane Merrifield
Jan 19, 2021
David "Swole" Shane Merrifield of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the age of 44. Shane was a lifelong resident of Picayune and a member of First Baptist Church of Nicholson. He loved his motorcycle and truck and enjoyed going for rides. He loved spending time with family and attending his kids football games. Shane was deeply...
Donald Vernon Barnes
Jan 14, 2021
Donald "Donnie" Vernon Barnes of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the age of 49. Donnie Barnes, one of the best guys you will ever come across, Donnie never met a stranger and would go out of his way to help anyone anywhere, he was a gentle giant with a huge heart, you could depend on him....
Randolph Ew Jacobs
Jan 11, 2021
Randolph Drew Jacobs of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the age of 71. Randolph moved from Texas to Picayune in 2008. He enjoyed playing poker and fishing. He is survived by wife, Elizabeth Jacobs; two sons, William Jacobs (Kimberly) and Bryan Jacobs (Rachel); one sister, Elaina Gomez (Hector); and two grandchildren, Evan Jacobs and Charley Jacobs....
George Burke Lee
Jan 11, 2021
George "Buddy" Burke Lee of Picayune, Mississippi passed away at the age of 72 on Monday, January 11, 2021. Buddy was a lifelong resident of Picayune and a member of Goodyear Baptist Church. He served in the US Army during Vietnam Conflict 1970-1971 and was stationed in Augsburg, Germany. He loved music and cooking. Will be missed by many. He...
Joe Tim Sumrall
Jan 11, 2021
Joe Tim Sumrall of Picayune, Mississippi passed away at the age of 78 on Monday, January 11, 2021. Joe was special needs, who had a special place in everyone's heart who knew him. He was blind from birth but taught many to see life in a different way. He loved CB radios, music, T.V., and playing the harmonica. He enjoyed...
Katherine Faye Miller
Jan 7, 2021
Katherine Faye Mitchell Miller of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the age of 95. Katherine was a lifetime resident of Picayune and a member of Goodyear Baptist Church. She loved her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and loved spending time with them. Katherine was an avid reader, and you could often find her curled up with a...
Jesse Felix Josserand
Jan 6, 2021
Jesse Felix Josserand, resident of Carrier Mississippi, went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2021. His wife, Susan Josserand, of 12 years was by his side to the end. Jesse died from COVID-19. We his family pray you are taking this disease seriously. Jesse was an avid family man he loved spending time with his family out of...
Betty Jo Owens Penton
Jan 6, 2021
Betty Jo Owens Penton of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the age of 82. Betty was a resident of Pearl River County for over fifty years and a member of Goodyear Baptist Church. Coming from a large family, she was one of thirteen children. She enjoyed her grandkids and loved her family. She is survived by...
Colt Alexander Still
Jan 4, 2021
Colt Alexander Still of Picayune, Mississippi passed away at the age of 27 on Monday, January 4, 2021. Colt was a lifelong resident of Pearl River County. He was a skilled contractor and had a passion and talent with animals, mainly his dog Debo and his horse Baby. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He leaves behind, his...
Michael Timothy Rodgers
Jan 4, 2021
Michael "Mike" Timothy Rodgers passed Monday, January 4, 2021, at the age of 68. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jeff Davis Rodgers and Odette Guidroz Rodgers; and one sister, Sharon Rodgers Toney. He is survived by his loving wife, Ann Rodgers; their three children, Jacob "Jake" Rodgers, Katy Rodgers and Dylan Rodgers (BJ Geraci); by his brother,...
Robert Shannon Watts
Jan 4, 2021
Robert Shannon Watts, age 63, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Monday, January 4, 2021. Robert was a resident of Picayune all his life and a member of Harmony Baptist Church, where he mowed and took care of the property. He enjoyed fishing and watching old westerns. Robert was a kindhearted person, that went out of his way to help people....
Gavin Wayne Pell
Jan 3, 2021
Gavin Wayne Pell of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at the age of 18. Gavin was a resident of Carriere and a senior at PRC. He loved to cook, play board games, and video games with his brother. He is survived by his parents, Johnathan Wayne Pell and Theresa Davis Pell; brother, Johnathan Logan Pell; grandparents, Sheila...
Lynn Diane Kesselring
Dec 27, 2020
Lynn Diane Kesselring of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the age of 74. Lynn was a resident of Carriere, Mississippi for the past six years. She is survived by two daughters, Melinda Ann Moore (Terry) and Gayle Moore White (Peter); five grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Victor "Gus" Kesselring and Betty Broaddus;...
Elma Geneva Minchew
Dec 22, 2020
Elma Geneva Minchew, age 78, Hancock County Mississippi, passed away on December 22, 2020. Elma was a long-time resident of Hancock County. She enjoyed fishing, books, and reading her Bible. She was a cook for many years in New Orleans and she also enjoyed crocheting. Elma is preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Minchew; parents, Ferris Gray and Mary...
Helen Marie Closson
Dec 21, 2020
Helen Marie Closson of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at the age of 91. Helen was born in Covington, Kentucky, formerly lived in Slidell, Louisiana and lived in Carriere for the past thirty-six years. She was an LPN at Picayune Convalescent Home for twenty-five years. She enjoyed traveling and eating out. She is survived by seven children:...
Joan Marrion Dupre
Dec 21, 2020
Joan Marrion Belsome Dupre of Pearl River County, Mississippi passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at the age of 80. Joan lived in Pearl River County for the past seven years. She is survived by Ken Joseph Dupre; two daughters, Linda Dupre, and Donna Belew (Phillip); one sister, Eve Gettys; five grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death...
Barbara Helen Nelson
Dec 20, 2020
Barbara Fourtunia Nelson, 79, of Carriere Mississippi, passed away on December 20, 2020. She had earlier requested a private memorial. A date, time and place will be decided, and family members notified. Barbara was born in New Orleans to the parents of Henry and Evelyn Fourtunia, October 21, 1941. Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Ronald...
Seiberth Stefan Smith
Dec 20, 2020
Seiberth "Steve" Stefan Smith, age 65, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020. Steve was a lifelong resident of Carriere and a member of First Baptist Church He is survived by his mother, Vonnie "Marie" Smith; one son, Matthew Smith (Jessica); loved and cared for by Cindy Smith; two brothers, Maurice "Sonny" Smith (Elaine); James Michael Smith (Rene);...
Daniel Michael Martin
Dec 19, 2020
Daniel "Danny" Michael Martin, age 81, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at his residence. Daniel was a longtime resident of Picayune. He was in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army during the Vietnam war. He was an active member of the 101st Airborne Division Association and enjoyed attending the annual reunions. He enjoyed...
Shirley Alford Smith
Dec 15, 2020
Shirley Alford Smith of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the age of 86. Shirley was a resident of Picayune for 30 years. She attended Byram high school, where she was a cheerleader and basketball player. She enjoyed shopping and dancing. Shirley was extremely outgoing, made friends easily, loved flowers, plants, and an avid gardener. She enjoyed...
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