Obituaries

Steven Alan Costa

Steven Alan Costa

Mar 10, 2024

Steven Alan Costa (71) passed away on Sunday March 10th, 2024. Steven spent many years as a corrections officer in Massachusetts, then as a bus driver in Picayune. He was a church member of Resurrection Life, a member of the Masonic Lodge #445 in Carriere, and was happily married for 50 and a half years to the love of his...

Harold Ronald Frayle Jr.

Harold Ronald Frayle Jr.

Mar 8, 2024

Harold Ronald Frayle Jr. (50) went home to be with god on Friday March 8th, 2024. Harold was a lifelong firefighter, a church member of Central Baptist of McNeill, and a proud father. Harold is preceded in death by his father Harold Frayle Sr. His memory will be cherished by his mother Su Lane Frayle, daughter Bailey Frayle, Sister Lisa...

Charles Alvin Whitchurch

Charles Alvin Whitchurch

Mar 3, 2024

Charles Alvin Whitchurch (79) passed away on Sunday March 3rd, 2024. Born on October 30th, 1944 he was the son to the late Earl Alvin Whitchurch, and Ora Phillips Whitchurch. Charles was a loving father, and enjoyed spending his time woodworking, hunting, fishing, and running around the property in his wheelchair. His memory will be cherished by his wife Dale...

Gelika Gayle Montgomery

Gelika Gayle Montgomery

Feb 27, 2024

Gelika Gayle Montgomery, 83, of Picayune, MS passed peacefully Tuesday morning (Feb. 27, 2024) in her home with family. Born May 28, 1940 in Seymour, TX. She lived in Amarillo, TX before Picayune, MS. Gek, as she was known, was an amazing cookie and cake maker, passionate animal lover and a stay at home mother. Survivors include Monty Montgomery, her...

Bryan Britt Alford Sr.

Bryan Britt Alford Sr.

Feb 22, 2024

Bryan Britt Alford, Sr. of Carriere, Mississippi left his earthly life on Thursday February 22, 2024 at the age of 72. Bryan was an avid fisherman that enjoyed the great outdoors. Family was his everything. His children and grandchildren were the light of his life. He will be deeply missed by all. Left to cherish his memories is his best...

Laurie "Mickey" Anne Mitchell

Laurie "Mickey" Anne Mitchell

Feb 21, 2024

Laurie "Mickey" Anne Mitchell of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the age of 60. She was a longtime resident of the Leetown community. She was born in New Orleans LA to the late Emmette Allen Prestwood and Hearl Troulliet Prestwood. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Calvin "Butch" Prestwood and Clayton Prestwood. Left to...

Jeffery Dean Williams

Jeffery Dean Williams

Feb 19, 2024

Jeffery Dean Williams (63) passed away February 19th, 2024. Born on April 2nd, 1960 in Picayune, MS where he was a lifelong resident. He was the son of the late Sam B. Williams, and Hilma Stuart Williams, sibling of the late Bobby Williams, Robin Ray Williams, and Sherry Williams Johnson. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 43...

David Wayne Burnette Sr.

David Wayne Burnette Sr.

Feb 13, 2024

David Wayne Burnette Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, February 13th, 2024, at the age of 66. David was born on May 9th, 1957, to the late Donald and Fannie Burnette Sr. The youngest of three sons, David remained a proud resident of the Millcreek Community until his passing. He...

Norma Jean Love

Norma Jean Love

Feb 12, 2024

Norma Jean Love of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at the age of 86. Norma never met a stranger and was a big hugger. She enjoyed watching birds, sitting in her rocker, and walking around her neighborhood. Left to cherish her memories is sons, William Love (Rachel), Russell Love (Lydia), and Matthew Love (Liza); daughters, Debra...

Trevor James Gueho

Trevor James Gueho

Feb 10, 2024

Trevor James Gueho, 17, of Saucier, MS tragically lost his life on February 10, 2024. Trevor was born on November 7, 2006 in Slidell, LA to Timothy “Tj” Gueho and Kristi Fossier. He was a Junior at D’Iberville Highschool with aspirations to become a diesel mechanic and shop owner. As Trevor begins his second life in Heaven, he leaves behind...

George "Austin" Jones

George "Austin" Jones

Feb 5, 2024

George “Austin” Jones passed away on February 5, 2024 at the age of 38. Left to cherish his memory are his mother Shelia (Steve) Schrimpshire, stepmother Thressa Guchereau Moran, Brothers Brandon (Jackie) Jones, Paul Guchereau, Bradley Jones, Brian (Jennifer) Guchereau, Mark (Heather) Guchereau, Joshua Walters, Sister Kristi Jones and numerous aunts, uncles, niece’s, nephews, cousins, and friends. Austin is proceeded...

Randall "Randy" Warren Brown

Randall "Randy" Warren Brown

Feb 3, 2024

Randall "Randy" Warren Brown, age 66, a longtime resident of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Saturday February 3rd, 2024. He was born in Randleman, NC to Judith Ann Brown and Warren Wood Brown. He is a graduate of Slidell High School class of 1975, and attended Northeast Louisiana University. Randy was a loving caring son, brother, uncle, and neighbor. He...

Justin Chayse Schielder

Justin Chayse Schielder

Feb 1, 2024

Justin Chayse Schielder, age 17 passed from this life on February 1, 2024 to live eternally with our heavenly Father. Justin was born on March 16, 2006 to parents Charlie and Marilyn (Moore) Schielder. He attended Pearl River Central High School where he completed his high school degree this past December. His favorite thing about High School was the time...

Megan Marie White

Megan Marie White

Feb 1, 2024

Megan Marie White (32) of Pearlington, Mississippi passed away on Thursday February 1st, 2024. She was a lifelong resident of Pearlington, and enjoyed spending her time drawing, painting, taking pictures, and loved being a mother. Megan is preceded in death by her father Claude William White. She is survived by her mother Pamela Necaise White, life partner Danny West, sons...

William "Bc" Wesley Craft

William "Bc" Wesley Craft

Jan 31, 2024

William "BC" Craft passed away Wednesday January 31st 2024 at the age of 63. BC was in the Glass Work as a Glazier for over 30 years. He loved staying on the river and fishing with his beloved dog Kate. He was loved by many. He left two children, five grandkids, two sisters, one brother, and five nieces and nephews....

Jordan Ashley Lott

Jordan Ashley Lott

Jan 24, 2024

Jordan Ashley Lott, age 33, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Born and raised in Picayune, Jesus came into his life in his youth. He was baptized and was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. Jordan loved life, enjoyed time with family and friends, swimming, fishing, and going for motorcycle rides. He worked at various jobs, but was currently...

Steven Richard Carrigee

Steven Richard Carrigee

Jan 23, 2024

Steven Richard Carrigee (72) of Picayune passed away on January 23rd, 2024. Born and raised in New Orleans, Steven spent many years working for the United States Postal Service, and moved to Picayune in 2006. Steven is preceded in death by his parents Richard Raymond Carrigee Sr., Doris Oramous Carrigee, brother Richard Raymond Carrigee Jr., and sister Wanda Ann Shipman....

Susan Lawanna Boutwell-Borchert

Susan Lawanna Boutwell-Borchert

Jan 23, 2024

Susan Lawanna Boutwell- Borchert of Carriere, Mississippi passed away, Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the age of 67. Susan has been a resident of Carriere her entire life. She is a member of First Baptist Church of McNeil, an avid Andy Griffith fan, and loved to play scrabble with her dearest friends. She will be remembered as a loving aunt...

Charles Joseph Salathe

Charles Joseph Salathe

Jan 18, 2024

Charles Joseph Salathe passed away January 18th, 2024. He was born and raised in New Orleans and a longtime resident of Carriere, MS. Charles enjoyed spending his days collecting flags, woodworking, and spending time with his dog Oakley whom he loved dearly. He is preceded in death by his loving parents Alvin Irwin Salathe, Thelma Pigrenet Salathe, and his brother-in-law...

William "Bill" Edward Ross Jr.

William "Bill" Edward Ross Jr.

Jan 18, 2024

William "Bill" Edward Ross Jr. passed away January 18th, 2024. Bill grew up in New Orleans working as a welder for many years, and moved to Picayune after Hurricane Katrina. He Enjoyed Spending his time on his computer, cooking, watching old movies, raising dogs, and loved his dog Midnight dearly. Bill is preceded in death by his parents William Edward...