Obituaries

Raymond Anthony Freeman

Raymond Anthony Freeman

Jul 2, 2016

Raymond Anthony Freeman, age 72, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Freeman was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, and a Maintenance Supervisor. He is survived by his wife Niki Freeman; son, Rowdy; three daughters, Kristi, Ashley, Tish and her husband Terry; six grandchildren; and three...

Evelyn Davis Lee

Evelyn Davis Lee

Jul 2, 2016

Evelyn Davis Lee, age 79, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Lee was a resident of Picayune for 60 years, and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by two sons, Ronald Bruce Lee and wife Brenda of Picayune, and Bruce Wilson Lee, Jr. of Picayune; four daughters,...

Ronda Kaye Knowles

Ronda Kaye Knowles

Jun 20, 2016

Ronda Kaye Knowles, age 54, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Monday, June 20, 2016. No services will be held at this time. She is survived by her husband, Dale Knowles of Picayune; one son, Jack Richard Knowles of Picayune; four brothers, Roger Fones of Galesburg, Illinois, Robert Fones of Galesburg, Illinois, Ronny Fones of Deerpark, Texas, and Raymond Fones of...

Patricia Or'Orke Holland

Patricia Or'Orke Holland

Jun 17, 2016

Patricia OR'orke Holland, age 70, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, June 27, 2016. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Holland was a resident of Picayune for 28 years, and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by two daughters, Angela Holland of Picayune, and Cynthia Holland of Picayune; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren....

Hilma Elaine Williams

Hilma Elaine Williams

Jun 17, 2016

Hilma Elaine Williams, age 83, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, June 17, 2016. A memorial service held by the family will be Friday, June 24, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at New Palestine Cemetery. She is survived by three sons, Ricky S. Williams, Bobby L. Williams, and Jeff D. (Suzanne) Williams; one daughter, Sherry Lynn Williams Johnson; brothers, Bobby Gene...

Jason Emmons Clark Beech

Jason Emmons Clark Beech

Jun 17, 2016

Jason Emmons Clark Beech, age 35, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Friday, June 17, 2016. Visitation will be held Saturday, June 25, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Services will follow at 12:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Sycamore Baptist Church. Mr. Clark-Beech was a lifetime resident of Pearl...

Ruth Lumpkin Tate

Ruth Lumpkin Tate

Jun 16, 2016

Ruth Lumpkin Tate, 87 of Picayune passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016. Ruth was born April 27, 1929 in Carriere, Mississippi. She graduated from Carriere High School and attended Pearl River Junior College. Ruth was of the Baptist Faith and a lifetime resident of Picayune. She was manager of Sears Roebuck for many years, and worked for Tate Oil Company...

Edna Merle Legendre

Edna Merle Legendre

Jun 16, 2016

Edna Merle Gross Legendre 83 of Picayune, MS passed away on Thursday June 16, 2016. Devoted wife to Robert M Legendre Sr. of Picayune Ms. Mother to: James Kirt Dammon (wife Dorothy), David P Dammon (wife Terri), Jennifer A Rigdon, Charles K Dammon, Denise A Legendre (Bill Mc Curdy), Renee Legendre Bennet (husband Jimmy), Robert M Legendre Jr. (wife Cherie),...

Hugh David Holland

Hugh David Holland

Jun 8, 2016

Hugh David Holland, II, age 49, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016. A private memorial service will be held by the family. Mr. Holland was a resident of Pearl River County for 11 years, was in the Masonry business, and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Holland of Picayune; one daughter,...

Milton Joseph Bychurch

Milton Joseph Bychurch

Jun 7, 2016

Milton Joseph Bychurch, age 84, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016. No services will be held at this time. Mr. Bychurch was a Boat Captain in the Oil Industry. He is survived by one son, Nathan James Bychurch and his wife Sherry of Carriere; three sisters, Rita Clemons, Joan Spears, and Anna Savoie. He is preceded in...

Kim Rai Charboneau

Kim Rai Charboneau

Jun 5, 2016

Kim Rai Charboneau, born at New Orleans Baptist Hospital on September 24th, 1970, passed on June 5th, 2016 at the age of 45, after fighting a rare brain tumor for 8 months and 12 days. Kim had a diverse set of accomplishments such as an Associate's Degree in Design Drafting Technology, being a U.S. Navy aviation mechanic, production technician, bartender,...

Patricia Ardean Chapman

Patricia Ardean Chapman

Jun 2, 2016

Patricia Ardean Chapman, age 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016. Visitation will be held Monday, June 6, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral Services will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. R.T. Buckley officiating. A private burial will take place at Biloxi National Cemetery at...

Lois Chiasson Stansbury

Lois Chiasson Stansbury

Jun 2, 2016

Dr. Lois Chiasson-Stansbury, age 71, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016. Visitation will be held at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic church on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. with a memorial service following at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Dr. Stansbury was a Guidance Counselor...

Francis Averice Spiers

Francis Averice Spiers

May 31, 2016

Francis Averice "Reese" Spiers, Jr., age 48, of Picayune, passed away Tuesday May 31, 2016, in Brandon, Mississippi. Reese, was a lifelong resident of Picayune and member of Lee's Chapel #1 Baptist Church. Survivors, are his sons, Ryan Spiers (Brittany), of Hattiesburg, Mississippi and Aaron Spiers and his fiance Tana, of Picayune, Mississippi; mother Diane D. Spiers, of Picayune, Mississippi;...

Rodney Earl Speed

Rodney Earl Speed

May 29, 2016

Rodney E. Speed, Sr., age 74, passed away Sunday May 29, 2016, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He is survived by his sons, Rodney E. Speed, Jr. of Minnesota, and Robert E. Speed, of Picayune, Mississippi. Brothers, Jimmy Speed and Albert Speed. Sisters, Wanda Speed and Judy Denver. Two grandchildren, James H. Speed and Amy D. Barns and six great grandchildren. He...

Lillian Louise Jones

Lillian Louise Jones

May 23, 2016

Lillian L. Jones, age 72, of Ellisville, Mississippi, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Sones Chapel Cemetery, with brother Rocky Colson officiating. She was a member of Derby Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Poplarville High School. She greatly enjoyed arts and crafts. Survivors include two...

Aubrey Rex Burkhamer

Aubrey Rex Burkhamer

May 22, 2016

Aubrey Rex Burkhamer, age 85, passed away at his residence on Sunday May 22, 2016. Mr. Burkhamer, was a lifelong resident of Mississippi, he was a member of Charter Oaks Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be held Tuesday May 31, 2016, from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Memorial Services will be at 7:00 p.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home...

Charles Raymond Knox Ii

Charles Raymond Knox Ii

May 22, 2016

Charles Raymond "Ray" Knox, 81, passed away peacefully at home in Picayune, MS, on May 22nd, 2016. He was born on September 13th, 1934, in Cazenovia, NY. After 23 years of service in the United States Air Force and an honorable discharge retirement, Ray worked at the Stennis Space Center as an electronics technician for 10 years before leaving to...

Windell Spiers

Windell Spiers

May 18, 2016

Obituary Windell Spiers Windell Spiers, age 79, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Wednesday May 18, 2016, in Picayune, Mississippi. Mr. Spiers, was a lifelong resident of Carriere, and a member of First Baptist Church of Carriere, Mississippi. Visitation will be Sunday May 22, 2016, from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Services will follow at 3:00 p.m. in Picayune...

Ralph Perez

Ralph Perez

May 16, 2016

Obituary Ralph "Peto" Perez Ralph "Peto" Perez entered eternal life at the age of 79, on Monday May 16, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Beloved husband of Barbara Acosta Perez of 57 years. Loving father of Ralph Irvin Perez, Sheila Perez Pilet (Jeff) and Mark Victor Perez (Kim). Grandfather of Alayna Pilet Phillips (Jeff), Jeffrey Pilet, Jr....

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