Obituaries

Rebecca Asher

Rebecca Asher

Mar 21, 2019

Rebecca Asher of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the age of 74. She was a lifelong resident of Picayune and a member of Westlawn Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, David Mitchell of Picayune, Mississippi; two sons, Thomas Lenoir (Sherry) and Rusty Lenoir (Sheila) of Poplarville, Mississippi; and two grandchildren. She is preceded in...

Ronald Louis Fourtunia

Ronald Louis Fourtunia

Mar 20, 2019

Ronald Louis Fourtunia passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Some only know him by "Captain Ronnie". Ronald was a native of Louisiana and a veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his children, Renee Fourtunia Jones, Alecia Fourtunia Weaver, Chad Fourtunia and Bradley LaBruzza. His siblings, Barbara Fourtunia Nelson and her husband Ronnie Nelson, Branda Fourtunia,...

Doris Vandrell

Doris Vandrell

Mar 20, 2019

Doris B. Vandrell of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the age of 91. Doris was a native of Louisiana and of the Lutheran faith. She is survived by her daughter, Kaysey Stegemeyer of Bogalusa, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Martin Boucvalt and Roe Ahten Boucvalt; husband, Lester R. Vandrell; son, Kevin Martin...

Adelaid Beverly Loyacano

Adelaid Beverly Loyacano

Mar 19, 2019

Adelaid Beverly Loyacano of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the age of 82. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Adelaid was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana,...

Jaxson Paul Cole Rushing

Jaxson Paul Cole Rushing

Mar 13, 2019

Jaxson Paul Cole Rushing, age 5 months, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 in New Palestine Cemetery with Bro. Bud Putnam officiating. He is survived by his parents, Brittany Rushing of Picayune, Mississippi and Jason Arvel of Livingston, Louisiana; three brothers, Gage Smith, Tristan...

Marvin Leon Sampson

Marvin Leon Sampson

Mar 5, 2019

Marvin Leon Sampson of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at the age of 82. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. on Friday, March 8, 2019 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 9, 2019 in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Norris officiating. Burial will be in...

Allen J. Kihnemann

Allen J. Kihnemann

Mar 4, 2019

Allen J. Kihnmann, Jr., of Carriere, Mississippi passed away March 4, 2019 at the age of 88. Allen was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana where attended St. Aloysius, and was a graduate of Warren Easten High School, Class of 1950. He served in the National Guard (1950-1956) with the 141st Field Artillery Regiment. Allen was united in holy matrimony...

Clinton Bernard Smith

Clinton Bernard Smith

Mar 4, 2019

But Whoever loves God, is known by God... Clinton B. Smith, born July 9, 1959, passed away at his home on Monday, March 4, 2019. Clinton was a lifelong resident of Poplarville, Mississippi. He worked in the oilfield for over 35 years. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, fishing and camping with his wife. He spent his life serving the Lord...

Bobby L. Stephens

Bobby L. Stephens

Mar 1, 2019

Bobby Leon Stephens of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at the age of 76. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at New Palestine Cemetery in Picayune, Mississippi with Bro. Danny Johnson officiating. Bobby was a native of Dallas, Texas and a resident of Picayune for the past 40 years. He...

Daniel J. Dauzat

Daniel J. Dauzat

Feb 27, 2019

Daniel J. Dauzat, Sr., 75, born on May 23, 1944, a longtime resident of Avondale, Louisiana and Carriere, Mississippi died peacefully at his home in Carriere surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was the son of the late Paul Dauzat and the late Adele Guillot Dauzet, the brother of the late O'neal Dauzat, the late Diana Lemoine, the...

Dorothy Lavonne Johnson

Dorothy Lavonne Johnson

Feb 27, 2019

Dorothy Lavonne Johnson of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the age of 86. A Memorial Service will be held by the family at a later date. Dorothy was a native of Illinois and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her daughter, Florence E. Seymour (Byron) of Carriere, Mississippi; three brothers; one grandchild and two...

Quinnie Willard Houchin

Quinnie Willard Houchin

Feb 26, 2019

Graveside services for Quinnie W. Houchin Jr. who passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 will be at Pine Grove Cemetery on Saturday, March 2, at 10:00 a.m. with Dr. Cody Warren officiating. A native of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Quinnie moved to Picayune in the late 40's and started his railroad career with Southern Railway shortly after his education. Southern Railway became...

Joseph Anthony Ditta

Joseph Anthony Ditta

Feb 24, 2019

Joseph Anthony Ditta, Jr. of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the age of 79. Memorial services will be held by the family at a late date. Joseph was a native of Prairieville, Louisiana and of the Catholic faith. He is survived by his niece Patricia Helmstetter of Picayune, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his...

Kenneth Herbert Cochran

Kenneth Herbert Cochran

Feb 21, 2019

Mr. Kenneth Herbert Cochran, son of the late Josephine and Hebert Cochran was born March 18, 1936 in Pearl River County, MS. He attended the public schools of Pearl River County, MS and was a graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg MS. Ken was united in holy matrimony to Virginia F. Cochran on September 4th, 1960. He...

Doris Spiers

Doris Spiers

Feb 21, 2019

Doris Dill Spiers of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the age of 97. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 25, 2019 in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Dan Young officiating. Burial will...

James Kenneth Akers

James Kenneth Akers

Feb 19, 2019

James Kenneth Akers of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the age of 66. Memorial services will be held by the family at a later date. He was a veteran of the United States Army, a resident of Picayune for the past 14 years and a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by his wife, Christine Akers...

Ricky Lynn Mertz

Ricky Lynn Mertz

Feb 11, 2019

Ricky Lynn Mertz of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Monday, February 11,2019 at the age of 63. Graveside services were held Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Picayune, Mississippi. Ricky was a resident of Pearl River County for 45 years. He loved life, fishing, beer and helping other people. He is survived by his daughter, Daphne Fuller...

Christine Stogner

Christine Stogner

Feb 10, 2019

Christine Schuth Stogner of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the age of 62. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Picayune Funeral Home. Memorial services will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Josh Braddy officiating. She was a resident of Picayune for the...

Billy Dale Spiers

Billy Dale Spiers

Feb 1, 2019

Billy Dale Spiers of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday February 1, 2019 at the age of 78. Memorial services will be held by the family at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Christian Life Assembly Church. Billy was a lifelong resident of Picayune, Mississippi and a member of Christian Life Assembly He is survived by his children: Leslie Patrick...

William Hugh Spence

William Hugh Spence

Jan 29, 2019

William Hugh Spence of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the age of 78. No services will be held. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Frances Lee Spence of Carriere, Mississippi; children, Michael Spence (Kacie) of Carriere, Mississippi; Kara Badeaux (Joseph) of Texas; Mark Spence (Brandy) of Carriere, Mississippi; Rachael Robinson (JP) of Carriere,...

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