Obituaries

Robert Morris Tatom

Robert Morris Tatom

Apr 12, 2018

Robert M. "Pineapple" Tatom, age 74, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. A memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Mr. Tatom was a Veteran in the U.S. Army, and a former welder. He is survived by his wife, Deloris H. Tatom; children, Jenean Tatom, Marcel Medeiros, Robert Duke Tatom, Summer Tatom,...

Dorothy Jeanne Slade

Dorothy Jeanne Slade

Apr 10, 2018

Dorothy Jeanne Lewis Slade, age 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018. A graveside memorial service will be held at New Palestine Cemetery on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Dr. Keith Warden will officiate the services. Mrs. Slade was a lifetime resident of Picayune, a former dental assistant,...

Vaughn Chamberlain Brayson

Vaughn Chamberlain Brayson

Apr 9, 2018

Vaughn "Buddy" Chamberlain Brayson, Jr., age 70, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Monday, April 9, 2018. Visitation will be held Saturday, April 14, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Allen Hickman officiating. Mr. Brayson was a Veteran of the U.S. Army,...

Kenny Ray Stockstill

Kenny Ray Stockstill

Mar 30, 2018

Kenny Ray Stockstill, age 60, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, March 30, 2018. A memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Mr. Stockstill was a lifetime resident of Picayune, and of the Baptist faith. Left to cherish his memories, daughter, Crystal Stockstill; grandchildren, Kimberly Penton, Steve Knight, Newton Knight, Jennifer Cooke & Eric Cooke;...

Belinda Varnado Mitchell Beech

Belinda Varnado Mitchell Beech

Mar 29, 2018

Belinda Varnado Mitchell Beech, age 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away peacefully Thursday, March 29, 2018 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law after having a stroke on her birthday. Belinda was born on March 24, 1947 in Long Island, New York. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 3, 2018 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at New Palestine...

Lemuel Powell Pearson

Lemuel Powell Pearson

Mar 27, 2018

Lemuel Powell Pearson, age 74, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jeremy Williams officiating. Mr. Pearson was a Veteran of the Army National...

James Marion Smith

James Marion Smith

Mar 24, 2018

James Marion Smith, age 44, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018. A memorial service will be held by the family on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Smith was a lifetime resident of Picayune, a truck driver, and a member of Catahoula Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by son,...

Noel Mark Mansfield

Noel Mark Mansfield

Mar 24, 2018

Noel Mark Mansfield, age 80, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018. Visitation will be held 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Graveside service will follow at Mansfield Cemetery under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Mr. Mansfield was a former systems operator at NASA, and of the Christian faith....

Jerry Frierson

Jerry Frierson

Mar 23, 2018

Jerry Frierson, age 82, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Friday, March 23, 2018. A memorial service will be held by the family on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church. Mr. Frierson was a lifetime resident of Pearl River County, a carpenter, and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Left to cherish his memory are his...

John West

John West

Mar 15, 2018

John West, age 72, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 A memorial service will be held by the family on Saturday, March 17, 2017 at Sones Chapel Church at 3:00 p.m. Mr. West was a former heavy equipment operator, a resident of Pearl River County for 30 years. He is survived by his wife Ruby West of...

Jerry Stevenson Rice

Jerry Stevenson Rice

Mar 14, 2018

Jerry Stevenson Rice, Jr., age 46, a longtime resident of Picayune, Mississippi passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 20, 2018 from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Allen Hickman officiating. Burial will...

Robert Wayne Mooney

Robert Wayne Mooney

Mar 9, 2018

Robert Wayne Mooney, Sr., age 61, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, March 9, 2018. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 19, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at South East Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 34888 Grantham College Drive., Slidell, Louisiana 70460. Mr. Mooney was a Veteran...

Jerry Lynn Sides

Jerry Lynn Sides

Mar 5, 2018

Jerry Lynn Sides, Jr., age 50, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Monday, March 5, 2018. No services are being held at this time. He is survived by his mother, Mary Jane Anderson of Carriere; step-father, Albert A. Anderson of Carriere; sons, Kenneth Drew Sides of Villa Rica, Georgia, and Thomas Drew Moser of Picayune; step-son, Timothy Allen Holt of Villa...

John Dixon Hollaway

John Dixon Hollaway

Mar 3, 2018

John "Pete" Dixon Hollaway, Sr., age 64, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018. Visitation will be held at Picayune Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from 1:45 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Hollaway was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force, and an electrical...

Frances Valorie Herrin

Frances Valorie Herrin

Mar 2, 2018

Frances Valorie McLemore Herrin, age 76, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, March 2, 2018. Graveside service will be held Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at McNeill Cemetery. Mrs. Herrin was a former secretary for the state of Louisiana, and a member of Roseland Park Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Oscar Larry Herrin, Jr. of...

Lillian Nan Haven

Lillian Nan Haven

Feb 28, 2018

Lillian Nan Frazier Pollard Haven, 90, of Picayune, Mississippi died February 28, 2018, at the Bedford Care Center following a lengthy illness. A native of Martin County, Texas, she grew up in Texas; married in California; lived in Vallejo, California, Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Tulsa and Sand Springs, Oklahoma; finally settling in Bartlesville and Dewey, Oklahoma. After raising six children and...

Richard Leowen Treat

Richard Leowen Treat

Feb 27, 2018

Richard Leowen Treat, age 68, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018. A memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Mr. Treat was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, a maintenance worker for Lockheed Martin, and attended Resurrection Life Church He is survived by his mother, Mary Treat of Picayune; wife, Dawn Garfield...

Donald Louis Brand

Donald Louis Brand

Feb 23, 2018

Donald Louis Brand, Sr., age 87, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Friday, February 23, 2018. A memorial service will be held by the family at The House Slidell, 1000 Caruso Blvd., Slidell, Louisiana 70458 on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. Mr. Brand a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a resident of Pearl River County for 30 years...

Virginia Elwanda Morris

Virginia Elwanda Morris

Feb 19, 2018

Wanda Boyd Morris died unexpectedly at Highland Community Hospital in Picayune on February 19, 2018 at the age of 74. Wanda is survived by her children: Sandra Morris Zitterkopf (Mark Zitterkopf) of Kiln, MS; Timothy Glenn Morris (Stephanie Morris) of Ponchatoula, LA; Jennifer Morris Firle (Greg Firle) of Waveland, MS; and Melissa Morris Shaw (Brad Shaw) of Sterrett, AL. Grandchildren:...

Lemuel Aubrey Pearson

Lemuel Aubrey Pearson

Feb 17, 2018

Lemuel Aubrey Pearson, of Carriere, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Carriere. Visitation will be at First Baptist Church of Carriere from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. prior to the services, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Burial will follow...

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