Obituaries

Lawrence Anthony Frank

Lawrence Anthony Frank

Feb 2, 2022

Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Frank of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the age of 70, in the comfort of his home. Larry was born July 15, 1951, in Sharon, Pennsylvania and resided in Picayune for the last several years. He was a skilled house painter and worked in Ohio, Texas, and Georgia. Larry loved his family...

Theressa Annette China

Theressa Annette China

Feb 1, 2022

Theressa Annette China of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday February 1, 2022, at the age of 58. Theressa was a native of Picayune and a devoted member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a Sunday School Teacher, helping with Awanas, and being a part of the many committees at church. She was always community involved, loved to...

John Pierce Smith

John Pierce Smith

Feb 1, 2022

John Pierce Smith of Picayune, Mississippi departed this life into the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at the age of 81, surrounded by his loving family. Johnny was a native to Picayune, and a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He served the Lord as a Baptist Minister for the past thirty-two years. He...

Dannielle Delyea Debruler

Dannielle Delyea Debruler

Jan 31, 2022

Dannielle Delyea DeBruler of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022, at the age of 52. Dannielle was a long-time resident of Picayune. She enjoyed singing, taking pictures and making people smile. Dannielle loved her family and will be missed by many. She is survived by her father, David Delyea, Jr; daughters, Hannah DeBruler (Anthony Capron), Jessica DeBruler...

Douglas Emile Graf

Douglas Emile Graf

Jan 25, 2022

Douglas Emile Graf of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday January 25, 2022, at the age of 63. Douglas was a long-time resident of Picayune. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his siblings: Darrell Graf (Debbie), and Daphine Newman (David); nephew and nieces: David Newman Jr., (Jacqueline and daughter Annie), Melissa N....

Ricky Dean Poupart, Sr.

Ricky Dean Poupart, Sr.

Jan 24, 2022

Ricky Dean Poupart, Sr. of McNeill, Mississippi passed away on Monday January 24, 2022, at the age of 72 at his home. Ricky was a native of McNeill and a member of Bethel Church of God in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and spending time with his children. He is survived by his wife, Jill Poupart; sons, Ricky "Chad"...

Richard Albert Cudd

Richard Albert Cudd

Jan 23, 2022

Richard Albert Cudd, beloved husband and devoted father/grandfather went to be with his heavenly father on January 22, 2022, after a brief illness while recovering at Bedford Care Center in Picayune, Mississippi. Richard was born on November 21, 1940, to the late Murray and Jessie Ruth Cudd in Utica, Mississippi. He graduated from Utica High School in 1958 and Mississippi...

Stephen Ross Knowles

Stephen Ross Knowles

Jan 21, 2022

Stephen Ross Knowles of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Friday January 21, 2022, at the age of 60. Stephen was a longtime resident of Carriere and a member of Parkview Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Knowles; mother, Carolyn Lott; son, Stephen Knowles (Whitney); daughter, Angela Leonhard (Josh); brothers, William Knowles (Sandy) of Pella, Iowa, Henry Knowles...

David Keith Whitfield

David Keith Whitfield

Jan 19, 2022

David "Davy" Keith Whitfield, Jr. of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at the age of 58. Davy was a member of Salem Landmark Missionary Baptist Church. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends, by his son, daughter and his parents who he was a loving caregiver of for many years. He is survived by...

Mary Louise Moran

Mary Louise Moran

Jan 18, 2022

Mary Louise Moran, 86, went to her eternal home with her Heavenly Father on January 18, 2022. Mary Louise was a lifelong native of Hancock County in the Kiln Community. Mary Louise graduated from Kiln High School in 1953 as valedictorian and a basketball legend. In 2014, the Mississippi State Senate and House of Representatives commemorated Mary Louise for holding...

Leilas Terrell Simpson

Leilas Terrell Simpson

Jan 17, 2022

Leilas "Terrell" Simpson of Perkinston, Mississippi passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at the age of 78. Terrell was a native of Pearl River County. He was an avid Ole Miss fan, enjoyed Astros Baseball and loved Horses and his dogs. He is survived by his wife of twenty-one years, Anita Simpson; two daughters, Tina Simpson and Nancy Holston...

Dana Diane Brinkerhoff

Dana Diane Brinkerhoff

Jan 17, 2022

Dana Diane Brinkerhoff of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Monday January 17, 2022, at the age of 48. Dana was a native to Picayune and a member of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Dana was a loving mother and daughter and loved to make beaded jewelry. She is survived by her grandfather, Ray Smith; mother, Debra Smith Salazar and...

Kaye Elaine Milton

Kaye Elaine Milton

Jan 17, 2022

Kaye Elaine Milton of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Monday January 17, 2022, at the age of 48. Kaye enjoyed spending time with her family and loved her children. She is survived by her husband of eight years, Travis W. Milton; parents, Gary Gibbs and Cathy Gibbs of Massena, New York; son, Jonathon Gribble; daughters, Katie Gribble and Lelia Gribble;...

David Gerard Cash

David Gerard Cash

Jan 17, 2022

David Gerard Cash of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at the age of 63. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of David Gerard Cash. David had a kind and nurturing nature. He loved taking care of plants, cooking, sharing his made-up recipes and boiling crawfish. He will be missed. David is...

Janice Faye Berry

Janice Faye Berry

Jan 14, 2022

Janice Faye Berry, age 83, of Picayune, Mississippi went to be with the Lord Friday, January 14, 2022. Janice Faye was a native of Leetown and a member of Lee's Chapel #2 Baptist Church. She was an amazing woman, strong willed with a heart of gold. Janice Faye loved her family and was well known throughout her community. She will...

Tabitha Patch

Tabitha Patch

Jan 13, 2022

Tabitha Patch, age 48, of Carriere, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Tabitha was a member of First Baptist Church Carriere. She is survived her parents, William and Maureen Patch of Carriere; son, Cameron Spiers (Katie) of Florida; brother, Steve Patch (Donna) of Carriere; sister, Bridget Seal (Danny) of Texas; niece, Alyssa (Derek); nephew,...

Shirley Evelyn Domilise

Shirley Evelyn Domilise

Jan 13, 2022

Shirley Evelyn Domilise of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at the age of 86. Shirley was a native of Metairie, Louisiana before residing in Picayune and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening, going to church, and loved being with her family. She is survived by her sons, Nicky Domilise (Anne) and...

Maybell Dolly Stevens

Maybell Dolly Stevens

Jan 10, 2022

Maybell Dolly Stevens of Picayune, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 10, 2022, at the age of 62. Maybell was a native of Picayune and attended Rivers of Living Waters Apostolic Church. She enjoyed reading her bible and singing to Christian Music. Maybell loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed...

Shirley Virginia Goss

Shirley Virginia Goss

Jan 8, 2022

Shirley Virginia Goss, age 83, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022. Shirley was a lifetime resident of Picayune, Mississippi and a member of Union Baptist Church. She was a member of TOPS, Director of Triple L, a poll worker, and she loved to travel and visit. She is survived by two sons: Kenneth A. Goss (Kim) and...

Edward Lacy King

Edward Lacy King

Jan 6, 2022

Edward Lacy King III, of Carriere, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the age of 76 while on a cruise to Mexico. Edward was a longtime resident of Carriere, Mississippi after moving from New Orleans, Louisiana in 1999. He was as a member of Christian Life Assembly of God Church and a member...