Obituaries

Danny Roy Taylor

Danny Roy Taylor

Aug 12, 2015

Danny Roy Taylor, age 69, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his residence. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 15, 2015 from 12:00 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. Mark Spiers, Bro. Ted Strain, and Bro. Barry Lee officiating. Burial...

Elvina "Ellie" Lambas

Elvina "Ellie" Lambas

Aug 7, 2015

Elvina "Ellie" Lambas, age 72, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Ochsner Northshore Hosptial. A memorial service will be held by the family at The Pines, 1201 Kingsway Drive, Building 6 Picayune, on Saturday August 15, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Ms. Lambas was a homemaker, and a member of Goodyear Baptist Church. She is survived by...

Charles Kirk Johnson

Charles Kirk Johnson

Aug 4, 2015

Charles Kirk Johnson, age 78, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at his residence. No services will be held at this time. Mr. Johnson was a resident of Picayune for 39 years, a former print press operator for Memphis newspaper, and a member of Union Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Winnie G. Johnson of...

Donna Rae Lytle

Donna Rae Lytle

Jul 28, 2015

Donna Rae Lytle, age 79, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Ochsner Northshore Hospital. A memorial service will be held by the family on Monday, August 3, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Resurrection Life. A reception will follow the service. All family and friends are welcome to attend. Mrs. Lytle was a resident of Picayune for...

Terri On Barrios

Terri On Barrios

Jul 27, 2015

TERRI REVON BARRIOS, on July 27, 2015, at age 65, after a courageous battle with squamous cell carcinoma. Predeceased by her Mother, Jeannette Sannino Revon, and her stepson, Nicholas Paul Barrios. Survived by her spouse of 28 years, Stephen, and her children Harrand F. (Trae) Broussard III (Jennifer), Michele Broussard Toups, and her stepson Jeffrey Barrios; sisters Shirley Geraci, Marliene...

Thelda Faye Berry

Thelda Faye Berry

Jul 19, 2015

Thelda Faye Laird Berry, age 92, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. A graveside service will be held Monday, July 20, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at New Palestine Cemetery under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. She is survived by two nieces, Susan Mody, and Margaret Laird; and one nephew, Alan Laird. She is preceded in death...

Angela Darlene Smith

Angela Darlene Smith

Jul 17, 2015

A memorial service for Angela Smith, 48, of Picayune, MS who passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, will be held Friday, July 24, 2015 at Faith Chapel Church of God, 61 Pullens Rd., Carriere, MS from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Bro. Boyd Beech will be officiating. Reception will follow at 420 Dumas Bailey Rd., home of Nathaniel Sanderson, and...

Nancy Ann Davis

Nancy Ann Davis

Jul 12, 2015

Nancy Ann Davis, age 66, of Wiggins, Mississippi passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. She is survived by four daughters, Melanie D. Woods of Texas, Melissa E. North of Texas, Melinda V. North, and Brieanna L. North; one step-son, Micheal (Kathy) Davis of Wiggins; one brother,...

Geraldine Preston

Geraldine Preston

Jul 7, 2015

Geraldine Preston, age 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Preston was a lifetime resident of Picayune, and a cook in the offshore industry. She is survived by two daughters, Sandy Bean of Picayune, and Donna Opel; three sisters, Christine Walker of Picayune, Myrna Herndon of Poplarville, and Maxine Ryals of Picayune; three...

James Franklin Gilbert

James Franklin Gilbert

Jul 2, 2015

James Franklin Gilbert, Sr., age 85, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at his residence. Services are pending. Mr. Gilbert was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force who fought in the Korean War. He was an electrical consultant at Johnson Controls, a member of the American Legion, and the VFW. He was a wonderful husband, father,...

Delton Ray Boyd

Delton Ray Boyd

Jun 30, 2015

Delton "Duke" Ray Boyd, age 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Visitation will be held Friday, July 3, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 4, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bill Jackson, Bro. Bobby Boyd, and Bro. Ray Bowling...

Bro. James F. Jackson

Bro. James F. Jackson

Jun 24, 2015

Bro. James Frank Jackson, Jr., age 57, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Highland Community Hospital. Bro. James was a minister, a Brick mason and a lifelong resident of Picayune. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and son. Visitation will be held Monday, June 29, 2015 at Picayune Funeral Home from 12:00 a.m. - 2:00...

James H. Silvey

James H. Silvey

Jun 20, 2015

James Hugh Silvey, age 66 of Carriere, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at his residence. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Picayune Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at New Palestine Cemetery under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Mr....

William Edward Hutchison

William Edward Hutchison

Jun 19, 2015

William Edward Hutchison, Jr., age 76, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, June 19, 2015. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 24, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Entombment will be held at Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Mr. Hutchison was a retired Major in...

William Dalton O'Meara

William Dalton O'Meara

Jun 18, 2015

William "Dalton" O'Meara, age 21, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015. Visitation will be held Friday, June 26, 2015 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jonathan McLemore officiating. Burial will be at Unity Baptist Church...

Robert Alen Tanis

Robert Alen Tanis

Jun 17, 2015

Robert Alen Tanis, II, age 43, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015. No formal services will be held. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Tanis of Picayune; mother, Christel; three daughters, Jennifer, Megan (Robert), and Jessica; three brothers, David, Brian, Sean; two sisters, Tonya, and Leslie; six grandchildren, Courtney, Dalton, Corbin, Noah, Reese, and Marley. He...

Larus Lee

Larus Lee

Jun 14, 2015

Larus Lee, age 81, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015. Graveside service will be held Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. with Bro. Kevin Neary and Bro Nicky Lee officiating. Burial is under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Mr. Lee was a lifetime resident of Pearl River County, and a...

Peggy Faye Dillard

Peggy Faye Dillard

Jun 13, 2015

Peggy Faye Dillard, age 74, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. Visitation will be held Monday, June 22, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Hickman officiating. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery under the direction of Picayune Funeral...

William Travis Booth

William Travis Booth

Jun 11, 2015

William Travis Booth, age 84, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015. A memorial graveside service will be held Friday, June 19, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at New Palestine Cemetery with Bro. Danny Johnson officiating. Mr. Booth was a Veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Korean War. He was a lifetime resident of Picayune, a...

Harold J. Veasey

Harold J. Veasey

Jun 11, 2015

Harold J. Veasey, age 76, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell, Louisiana at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Mr. Veasey was born March 16, 1939. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, and a...