Obituaries

Annie May Hayes

Annie May Hayes

May 5, 2008

Annie May Hayes, age 71, of Carriere passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 at Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 8th at 10:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Raymond Frierson officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 7th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Burial will be at Tylertown Cemetery, under...

Ruth Maxine Licciardi

Ruth Maxine Licciardi

May 4, 2008

Ruth Maxine Licciardi, age 76, of Picayune passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at her residence. The funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 7th at 10:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 6th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Burial will be at New Palestine Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune...

David L. Jenkins

David L. Jenkins

Apr 30, 2008

David L. Jenkins, Sr., age 48, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008 in Carriere. Memorial services will be held Saturday, May 10th at 8:00 a.m. at Church of God of Prophecy, with Bro. Noah Hollis. David was a lifetime resident of the area and a Pentecostal. He is survived by his wife, Stacey Jenkins; mother, Ida Mae Sander; four sons,...

Randall Ernest Burks

Randall Ernest Burks

Apr 27, 2008

Randall E. Burks, age 46, of Carriere passed away Sunday, April 27, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 1st at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Allen Hickman officiating. Burial will follow at Henleyfield Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 30th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at...

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Apr 26, 2008

Michael Douglas, 65, passed away April 26, 2008 in Picayune. He was born in Mobile, AL, on February 20, 1943 to Walter and Nevada Tanner Douglas. He is survived by his daughter, Heather Douglas Sevin and husband Kevin Sevin; two grandchildren, Adam Sevin and Will Sevin; brother Pat Douglas and family; sister Sandy Hill and family; and many friends. A...

Ida Elizabeth Broadus Simmons

Ida Elizabeth Broadus Simmons

Apr 24, 2008

Ida Elizabeth Simmons, age 100, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 28th at 2:00 PM at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Raymond Jeffcoat, Bro. Clark Stewart, Bro. Joe Beach and Bro. Billy Galloway officiating. Visitation will be at Picayune Funeral Home on Monday, April 28th...

Patricia Elsie Dennis

Patricia Elsie Dennis

Apr 17, 2008

Patricia Elsie Dennis, age 75, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at her residence in Carriere. A memorial service will be held in Michigan at a later date. Pat, a native of Michigan, moved here from Florida three years ago. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. She is survived by her husband, William Dennis of Carriere; three sons, Michael...

James Edward Patterson

James Edward Patterson

Apr 15, 2008

James "Pat" Edward Patterson, age 83, of Picayune passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Jeremy Wilson officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, April 17th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery, under the...

Marilou E. Steil

Marilou E. Steil

Apr 6, 2008

Marilou Steil, age 81, has been called by our Creator to come home to His Heavenly Kingdom to a place he has prepared for her. He lifted her up Sunday morning, April 6, 2008 at 2:30 a.m. The Graduation Party celebration will begin Thursday, April 24th from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. It will continue with a...

Tyler Joseph Foret

Tyler Joseph Foret

Apr 4, 2008

Tyler Joseph Foret, age 21, of Picayune passed away Friday, April 4, 2008 at Highland Community Hospital. A funeral mass will be held Monday, April 7th at 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, with Father John Noon officiating. Burial will follow in New Palestine Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Visitation will be at St. Charles...

Larkie Mckinley Bass

Larkie Mckinley Bass

Mar 30, 2008

Larkie McKinley Bass, age 78, of Picayune passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Highland Community Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 1st at 3:00 p.m. at New Palestine Cemetery, with Bro. Danny Johnson officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Mr. Bass, a former resident of Eunice, LA, was a truck driver,...

Donald Edward Smith

Donald Edward Smith

Mar 29, 2008

Donald Edward Smith, age 73, of Picayune passed away Saturday, March 29, 2008 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 2nd at 5:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Jewel Prince officiating. A time of visitation will be Wednesday, April 2nd from 4:00 p.m. until time of service at Picayune...

Robert W. Pope

Robert W. Pope

Mar 27, 2008

Robert W. (Bob) Pope, Sr., beloved husband, father and devoted grandfather "Poppy", age 75, Tung Belt District Boy Scout Commissioner and retired Chief Pilot for Chevron, died peacefully at home on Thursday, March 27th following a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born January 21, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan to the late William Marlon and Dorothy Alice Pope. His...

Brenda Carol Morin

Brenda Carol Morin

Mar 27, 2008

Brenda Carol Morin, age 61, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008 at her residence in Camdenton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 2nd at 11:00 a.m.at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Danny Johnson officiating. A time of visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at Picayune Funeral Home Brenda, a former resident of Picayune,...

Beula Spiers

Beula Spiers

Mar 26, 2008

Beula "Bee" Spiers, age 90, of Carriere passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 29th at 11:00 a.m. at Burgetown Church, with Elder Frank Spiers officiating. Burial will follow in Burgetown Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday, March 28th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at...

Mary Virginia Douglass Wells

Mary Virginia Douglass Wells

Mar 26, 2008

Mary Virginia Douglass Wells, age 66, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at her residence in Poplarville. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, April 1st at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Carriere, with Bro. William Gary Smith officiating. Mary, a former resident of Bay St. Louis, was a realtor with Coast and Country Real Estate and a...

Francis Gillane

Francis Gillane

Mar 24, 2008

Francis J. Gillane, age 84, of Slidell, passed away Monday, March 24, 2008 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, LA. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 26th at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Darrell Worley officiating. Burial will follow at New Palestine Cemetery, under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00...

Royce Christine Rohrbacker

Royce Christine Rohrbacker

Mar 24, 2008

Royce Christine Rohrbacker, age 90, of Perkinston passed away Monday, March 24, 2008 at her residence. A memorial service will be held Friday, March 28th at 5:00 p.m. at New Bethel Full Gospel Church with Bro. Orean Spence officiating. Mrs. Rohrbacker, a former resident of Picayune, was a homemaker and a Catholic. She is survived by three sons, William Rohrbacker...

Esther Lillian White

Esther Lillian White

Mar 21, 2008

Esther Lillian White, age 89, of Slidell passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Slidell, LA. A Memorial Mass will be held Tuesday, March 25th at 2:00 pm at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1050 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA. Mrs. White, a former resident of Wolcott, CT, moved to Slidell ten years ago. She was an inspector...

Irma M. Thornburg

Irma M. Thornburg

Mar 15, 2008

Irma Thornburg, age 74, of Picayune passed away Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, LA. A private family service will be held. Mrs. Thornburg, a native of Ohio, was a teacher, a Baptist and a member of Pines Chapel. She is survived by her husband, Edwin Thornburg of Picayune; two sons, Rusty Thornburg of Akron, OH...