Obituaries
Joseph Savaski Jr
Jun 26, 2025
Joseph Savaski Jr. Passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025, at the age of 74. He was born on February 19,1951, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Savaski Sr. and Verna Landry Savaski; and stepfather, Joseph Senko.
He was a beloved husband to his wife Gail Krieger Savaski for 55 years; caring father to Joseph...
Marshall Scott Black
Jun 24, 2025
Marshall "Scott" "Blackboy" Black, a devoted husband and craftsman, passed away on June 24, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 16, 1960, in Meridian Mississippi, Scott was a person of hard work and genuine character, leaving behind a legacy marked by his artistry and dedication to his family.
Scott had a passion for making knives...
Lewis Hilton Downs
Jun 23, 2025
Lewis Hilton Downs, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed mechanic in the forestry industry, passed away on June 23, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the age of 78. Born on May 6, 1947, in Alexandria, Virginia, Lew, as he was affectionately known, dedicated his life to his family and his work, finding immense joy in both.
As a proud...
Walter Allen Tuttle
Jun 21, 2025
Walter Allen Tuttle of Picayune, MS passed away at the age of 68 on June 21, 2025.
Proceeded in death by his parents Harold Tuttle Sr. and Marie Allred Tuttle, his siblings Harold “Lloyd” Tuttle and Wanda Thompson and niece Tracy Cope.
He is survived by Tiffany Tuttle and Tonya (Jacob) Kiley and their children Dylan Tuttle, Chelsea Kiley, Chandler Kiley, Chloe...
Thomas Ross McFadden Sr.
Jun 19, 2025
Thomas Ross McFadden Sr., a beloved family and businessman, passed away on June 19th, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born December 24th, 1937, in Loraine, Ohio, Thomas led a life rich in experiences, accomplishments and wisdom. His generous nature, ability to mentor and willingness to help others touched the lives of many.
As an Army veteran, Thomas served his country...
Patrick Orr Furey
Jun 18, 2025
Patrick Orr Furey, born on April 9, 1938, in New Orleans, LA, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, in Carriere, MS. He was surrounded by his loved ones at the time of his passing, leaving behind a legacy of love and memories some of which are possibly fit to print here.
Patrick was a child of the Great Depression who...
Charles "Chuck" Farrell Stewart Jr.
Jun 17, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Farrell Stewart, Jr. was born on June 26, 1953, to Charles Farrell Stewart, Sr. and Ione Elizabeth (Risher) Stewart in Poplarville, MS. His stubbornness and affinity towards mischief were apparent, even in his early years, as he was constantly in some sort of trouble or experiencing many near-death experiences, much to his precious mother’s dismay. Thankfully, he survived...
Brandon Joseph Bordelon
Jun 16, 2025
Brandon Joseph Bordelon passed into his eternal rest on June 16, 2025.
Brandon was born a resident of Hopedale, LA on November 9, 1970, and grew up on Bayou la Loutre with his parents and two sisters before putting down his own roots in Pearl River, LA. His work life included a stint as an offshore crew boat captain before becoming...
Yvette Chamel Farrell
Jun 16, 2025
Yvette Chamel Farrell, a beloved member of her community, passed away on June 16, 2025, in Slidell, Louisiana, at the age of 84. She was born on December 16, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Yvette was a devoted member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, where she was known for her warm heart and welcoming spirit. Her faith was an important part...
Helen Katherine Pigott
Jun 15, 2025
Helen Katherine Pigott, born on December 31, 1947, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi. Helen, who was a vibrant spirit whose personality was characterized by her fun-loving nature and zest for life. She had an extraordinary ability to connect with people, as she never met a stranger, making friends wherever she went.
Throughout her...
Darlene Stockstill Necaise
Jun 14, 2025
Darlene Stockstill Necaise, born on September 16, 1950, in Santa Rosa, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi. She was a beacon of warmth and kindness, a cherished member of her community who found joy in the simplest of life's pleasures.
Darlene's life was filled with vibrant experiences and a deep appreciation for nature. A passionate enthusiast...
James Bryant Bernich
Jun 13, 2025
James Bryant Bernich, born on October 1, 1956, peacefully went on to be with the LORD on June 13th, 2025 in Picayune, Mississippi. A proud Veteran of the United States Airforce, James lived a life of service and dedication and in his spare time he enjoyed sports, fishing and camping.
In 2015, James, a native of New Orleans Louisiana and his...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Michael Stockstill
Jun 12, 2025
Jeffrey "Jeff" Michael Stockstill, age 58, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Born on April 14, 1967, in Picayune, Mississippi, Jeff was a man of many talents and passions, deeply cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Known for his exceptional skills in auto restoration, Jeff made a name for himself with his...
Robert "Bob" Stephen Sentilles
Jun 12, 2025
Robert "Bob" Stephen Sentilles, a dedicated elevator mechanic for Schindler and proud Coast Guard Veteran, passed away on June 12, 2025, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Born on August 24, 1951, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Bob lived a life filled with love, service, and family.
He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Sentilles, with whom he shared 22 wonderful years of marriage....
Lynda Megehee Stinson
Jun 12, 2025
Lynda Megehee Stinson (78) of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on June 12, 2025.
Sarah Jo Lindsey
Jun 10, 2025
Sarah Jo Lindsey, 88 of Poplarville, MS, (formerly of Jack/Zion Chapel, Alabama) passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Highland Hospital, Picayune, MS. She was born December 4, 1936 in Elba, Alabama.
A memorial service and visitation will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Mitchell Chapel Church of God; 98 Mitchell Chapel Road; Poplarville,...
Patricia Cheramie
Jun 8, 2025
Patricia Ann Cheramie, a lifelong resident of Picayune, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on September 1, 1953, to Hezzie and Pauline Williamson, Patricia was known for her unwavering love for her family, her quiet strength, and her deep devotion to those she held dear.
On June 7, 1974, Patricia married the love...
Gayle Salez Jacomet
Jun 2, 2025
Gayle Salez Jacomet, a beloved figure born on July 15, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025, in Carriere, Mississippi. She leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and cherished memories that will forever resonate with her family and friends.
Gayle was a devoted mother to her sons, Brian Rodriguez (Monique) and Marc Rodriguez (Susan), and...
Marie Ann Vicknair
Jun 1, 2025
Marie Ann Vicknair, a beloved matriarch, passed away on June 1, 2025, in Picayune, Mississippi, at the age of 69. Born on April 26, 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana, she lived a vibrant life, embodying joy and warmth in every moment.
Marie was known for her infectious spirit and her unwavering dedication to her family. Her life truly revolved around her...
Roger Dale Wallace
May 29, 2025
Roger Dale Wallace, born on December 2, 1948, in Picayune, Mississippi, passed away on May 29, 2025, in Slidell, Louisiana.
Roger proudly served his country as a Navy Veteran. He was an avid fisherman who enjoyed spending time on the water. He also enjoyed woodworking and "piddling around" outside his little house.
He is survived by his loving daughters, Karyn Dawsey (Randy)...
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