Obituaries

Lila June Voineag

Lila June Voineag

May 6, 2022

Lila June Voineag of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the age of 90 in the comfort of her home. June was a long-time resident of Carriere and a member of United Methodist Church of Picayune. She enjoyed drawing, cooking and being a homemaker. She loved her family dearly and will be greatly missed. She is...

Candace Michele Kaleto

Candace Michele Kaleto

May 6, 2022

Candace Michele Seals Kaleto of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, at the age of 33. Candi was a native of Picayune, Mississippi and of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed reading and all things coffee. She was a sports fan and enjoyed being involved with dance with her daughter. Candi loved being a mom and had a...

Wesley Amos Goode

Wesley Amos Goode

May 4, 2022

Wesley Amos Goode of Carriere, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the age of 53. Wesley was a native of Carriere and of the Baptist Faith. He was an antique car enthusiast, enjoyed tinkering and randomly inventing things; very innovative and intelligent. He was a survivalist and he loved spending time with his...

Geraldine Elaine Whitfield

Geraldine Elaine Whitfield

Apr 30, 2022

Geraldine Elaine Whitfield of Picayune, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the age of 79. Elaine was a lifelong resident of Picayune and a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed life, cutting up and making people laugh made her happy. She adored her kids and grandkids and loved spending time with...

Allen Dewayne Nix

Allen Dewayne Nix

Apr 30, 2022

Allen Dewayne Nex of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the age of 42. Dewayne was a native of Picayune. He loved music and played in several bands. He is survived by his mother, Diane Kirkbride; father, Jerry Allen Nix, Jr; sons, Nathan Taylor Nix, Conner Allen Odgen and Luke Vernon Nix; daughter, Lexi Coleman; sister,...

Wanda Jean Gledhill

Wanda Jean Gledhill

Apr 26, 2022

Wanda Jean Gledhill of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the age of 70. Wanda was a native of Picayune, Mississippi and office manager at C&H Waste. She is survived by her husband, Gerald Gledhill; sons, Stewan Kennedy (Judith), Harley "Lance" Kennedy (Kristy), and Steven Justin Gledhill (Venessa); brother, Kenneth Harris; sister, Brenda Morris Smith; sister-in-law,...

Edward Louis Barrett

Edward Louis Barrett

Apr 20, 2022

Edward Louis Barrett of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at the age of 73. Mr. Barrett was born in Henderson, Texas on July 14, 1948, to Eddie Lee and Doris Kern Barrett and his brother, David Lee Barrett. He is survived by his loving wife of thirty-five years, Camille Malaspina Barrett, married in Henderson, Texas by...

Melissa Diane Lee

Melissa Diane Lee

Apr 19, 2022

Melissa Diane Lee, 56, of the Caesar community in Carriere, MS passed away on April 19, 2022. Melissa was born on May 20, 1965, to George and Jean Wactor in Picayune, MS. Melissa was preceded in death by her father George Wactor, sister Barbara Razo and her grandparents Julius and Cornelia Dossett. She is survived by her husband Daniel Lee,...

Patricia Elizabeth Vaughn

Patricia Elizabeth Vaughn

Apr 17, 2022

Patricia Elizabeth Vaughn of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022, at the age of 82. Patricia resided in Picayune for most of her life. She enjoyed puzzle books and taking care of her grandkids. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Rae Cressionnie (Michael), and Brenda Lee Lee; son, Joseph Scott Vaughn (Lisa); sister, Kathy Brennan (Bob);...

Dawn Marie Cooper

Dawn Marie Cooper

Apr 16, 2022

Dawn Marie (Lossett) Cooper, 65, of Picayune, Mississippi, made her heavenly departure at her home in the early morning hours on April 16, 2022. Dawn was born to David Lossett, Sr., and Betty Kennedy on September 29, 1956. She graduated from Picayune High School in 1974. She married Billy Cooper on June 03, 1988, in Picayune, Mississippi. She owned and...

Kim Mullet Cucinello

Kim Mullet Cucinello

Apr 4, 2022

Kim Mullet Cucinello of Slidell, Louisiana passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022, at the age of 66. Kim enjoyed going to Casinos, playing Bingo, and loved her grandkids. She is survived by her sons, Eric Cucinello (Lisa) and Joshua Cucinello (Brittany); brothers, Charles Mullet (Kathy) and Ronnie Mullet; sister, Joyce Andollina; grandchildren, Bayli and Cole Cucinello; aunt, Edna and...

Dunnie Richard Tuck

Dunnie Richard Tuck

Apr 3, 2022

Dunnie Richard Tuck of Picayune MS passed away peacefully on April 3, 2022, just one-week shy of his 85th birthday from complications from lymphoma. Known as "Richard", "Dick", "Friar", or most commonly as "Tuck", he was born in South Boston VA on April 10, 1937. He graduated from TJHS in Richmond, VA in 1955. Earned his B. A. in Biology,...

Michael Edward Marshall

Michael Edward Marshall

Apr 1, 2022

Michael Edward Marshall of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022, at the age of 35. He is survived by his dad, Jerry "Tony" Marshall; sister, Amanda Marshall; little brother, Markus Marshall; and grandmother, Shelby Marshall Young. Services will be held by family at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home.

Thomas Dylan Smith

Thomas Dylan Smith

Mar 27, 2022

Thomas Dylan Smith (Moon) passed away at the age of 30 on Sunday, March 27, 2022. He was an avid outdoorsman and jack of all trades who leaves behind his mother Brandie Miller, and brother Andrew Smith, that love him more than words can express. He also leaves behind his beloved Aunt Ilean and Maternal grandmother Bobbie Miller Harrington as...

Norvel Thomas Williams

Norvel Thomas Williams

Mar 27, 2022

Norvel "Tom" Thomas Williams, Jr. of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the age of 73. Tom was a longtime resident of Carriere and of the Baptist faith. He loved hunting, fishing, and his family. He will be missed by many. He is survived by his wife, Missy Williams; sons, Snooter Williams, JW Williams and wife,...

Joshua Keith Lee

Joshua Keith Lee

Mar 25, 2022

Joshua Keith Lee of Picayune, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 25, 2022, at the age of 42. Joshua was a native of Picayune, Mississippi and a member of Lee's Chapel #2 Baptist Church. He resided in Poughkeepsie, New York the last several years where he acquired many close friends. Joshua was an entrepreneur and avid...

Cathy Diane Odom-Kennedy

Cathy Diane Odom-Kennedy

Mar 23, 2022

Cathy Diane Odom-Kennedy of Picayune, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at the age of 68. Cathy was a lifelong resident of Picayune and of the Baptist Faith. She loved spending time with her family and will be missed by many. She is survived by her daughters, Katy Johnson and Diana Matthews; one son,...

Walter Roland Williams

Walter Roland Williams

Mar 21, 2022

Walter Roland Williams, Sr. of Houma, Louisiana passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, at the age of 81, surrounded by family. Walter was born February 22, 1941, in New Orleans, Louisiana and resided in Buras, Louisiana the majority of his life. He found his love of boats, becoming a tugboat captain and working in the oil industry. Walter adored...

Sinclair Louis Mixon

Sinclair Louis Mixon

Mar 20, 2022

Sinclair Louis Mixon, Sr. of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the age of 73. Sinclair was born May 29, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He joined the Merchant Marines at the age of 15 and later became a Mason. He moved to Picayune in 1998 and attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. He enjoyed motorcycles,...

Susan Elaine Atkinson

Susan Elaine Atkinson

Mar 18, 2022

Susan Elaine Atkinson of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on March 18, 2022, at the age of 72 in the comfort of her home. No Services at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Homes