Obituaries

Charles Joseph Hyott

Charles Joseph Hyott

Feb 14, 2025

Mr. Charles Joseph Hyott, born June 7, 1957, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away February 14, 2025. 

Charles Hyott waw born to Allen Eston Hyott and Eloise Bounds. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and resided in Picayune, Mississippi.

He is survived by many friends and family. He enjoyed driving big trucks, loved his dog Cisco, and loved going to Waffle House....

Nancy Louise Burks

Nancy Louise Burks

Feb 11, 2025

Nancy Louise Burks (79) of Picayune, Mississippi passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 11, 2025 surrounded by family. Nancy was born on November 24, 1945 in Picayune to her father Joseph W. Redmond, and mother Louise Stockstill Redmond. She was a lifelong resident of Picayune and a devout Christian who attended Unity Baptist Church for many years. Nancy was married...

Denny Albert Brown

Denny Albert Brown

Feb 11, 2025

Denny Albert Brown, age 79, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Frank and Lillian Newton. Denny was an electrician by trade and wired all the churches in Angola. He enjoyed his woodworking and metal working and made beautiful knives. Some of his favorite hobbies were hunting, working out, and his passion was playing pool. Even when his body would...

Malikiah Marek Bennett

Malikiah Marek Bennett

Feb 10, 2025

With heavy hearts yet an abundance of love, we announce the passing of our beloved Malikiah Marek Bennett, affectionately known as "Chips Ahoy", "Chocolate Chips", and "My Caramel Baby," who graced this world with his joyful spirit on August 2, 2024. Malikiah's journey, though brief, was filled with radiant smiles and boundless happiness. He touched the lives of all who...

Danielle Marie Kennedy

Danielle Marie Kennedy

Feb 7, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Danielle Marie Kennedy, beloved wife and devoted mother, who left us on February 7, 2025. Born on September 29, 1981, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Danielle was a bright spirit whose creativity and kindness touched the lives of all who knew her. Danielle dedicated her life raising beautiful children with...

Matthew Preston Odom

Matthew Preston Odom

Feb 4, 2025

Matthew Preston Odom (57) of Picayune, Mississippi went into eternal rest on Tuesday February 4, 2025. Matthew was born on March 30, 1967, in New Orleans, Louisiana to father Wendell Odom and mother Betty Barrett Odom. He enjoyed boating, but loved working as a mechanic most. Matthew was a proud father and grandfather. He will be missed dearly. He is...

Virginia Eleanor Coppola Ogden

Virginia Eleanor Coppola Ogden

Feb 1, 2025

Virginia Eleanor Coppola Ogden (86) of Picayune, MS went into eternal rest on Saturday February 1, 2025. Virginia was born in New Orleans on December 4, 1938 to parents Vincent and Eleanor Coppola. She spent many years as a professional seamstress and was the Queen of Carnival. She enjoyed crochet, spent many years in competitive dance, and loved to travel...

Carldon H. Creppel Sr.

Carldon H. Creppel Sr.

Jan 31, 2025

Carldon Hubert Creppel Sr. (89) of Carriere, Mississippi passed away peacefully on Friday January 31, 2025. Carl was born in Lafitte, Louisiana on February 7, 1935 to parents Charles and Leona Creppel. He grew up playing baseball, and later in life became an avid golf player. Carl was a lover of sports and enjoyed to watch his grandchildren play them....

Sebrinia Lee

Sebrinia Lee

Jan 30, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sebrinia Lee, beloved mother, grand-mother, great grand-mother, sister, and friend. She entered eternal rest on Jan. 30, 2025 at the age of 62, surrounded by those she loved the most. She was born May 24, 1962 in Picayune, Ms. She remained in the Pearl River County area most of her life. She...

Cathleen Ann Powell

Cathleen Ann Powell

Jan 28, 2025

Cathleen Ann Powell, 72, of Picayune, MS passed away peacefully on Jan. 28, 2025, at her residence. Services will be a private family affair. Prayers, well wishes, and memories can be sent to shilohgold04@gmail.com . Born Aug. 30, 1952, in Akron, OH she was the late daughter of Bernard Noaker and Grace Noaker. For many years she was a stay-at-home...

James Webb Welborn

James Webb Welborn

Jan 27, 2025

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William Albert Martin

William Albert Martin

Jan 26, 2025

William Albert Martin (82) of Picayune, MS passed away peacefully on Sunday January 26, 2025. William was born in New Orleans on September 7, 1942, to father Albert William Martin and mother May B. Martin. He spent over 20 years working for Schwegmann's Grocery and was married to the love of his life Linda Rowland Martin for 37 years. They...

Melrose Watkins Strain

Melrose Watkins Strain

Jan 24, 2025

Melrose Watkins Strain was born February 8th, 1940, in Baton Rouge, LA. She passed away peacefully at 84 on January 24th, 2025, in Picayune, MS. Melrose was a life-long resident of the Pearl River County, MS area. She was happily married to the love of her life for more than 50 years, Clarence Strain. She was a devoted wife, mother,...

Joann "Jojo" Nunes Clavin

Joann "Jojo" Nunes Clavin

Jan 22, 2025

Our beloved JoAnn "JoJo" Nunes Clavin passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025 at the age of 82. She was a resident of Chalmette, LA until 2005 then moved to Picayune, MS. She was a wonderful mother who had a Heart of Gold. JoJo enjoyed playing cards, bowling, and loved The New Orleans Saints. She was loved by her family...

Vincent Charles Canzoneri Jr.

Vincent Charles Canzoneri Jr.

Jan 21, 2025

Vincent Charles Canzoneri Jr. (85) of Picayune, Mississippi passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 21, 2025. Vincent was born on November 8,1939 in New Orleans to father Vincent Canzoneri Sr., and mother Ethel Swindler Canzoneri. He had his own Cabinet Making business in St. Bernard for many years, and was married to the love of his life Linda Canzoneri. He...

Wesley L. Watkins

Wesley L. Watkins

Jan 12, 2025

Wesley L. Watkins (71) of Picayune, Mississippi went into eternal rest on Sunday January 12, 2025. Wesley was born in Picayune on August 18, 1953, to father Lonnie Winston Watkins, and mother Luvenia Carroll Watkins. He was a loving son, husband, father, and grandfather who enjoyed spending his time fishing, racing cars in his younger days, and spectating classic cars....

Walter "Butch" "Rebel" Bennett Jr.

Walter "Butch" "Rebel" Bennett Jr.

Jan 11, 2025

Walter “Butch” “Rebel” Bennett Jr. (56) of Picayune, Mississippi went into eternal rest on Saturday January 11, 2025. Walter was born in Picayune to father Walter Bennett Sr and mother Ruth Bennett Benandi on March 25, 1968. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, fishing, and was known to be a joker. His family knew him as “Butch”...

Pansy Livings Wallace

Pansy Livings Wallace

Jan 7, 2025

Pansy Livings Wallace (96) of McNeill, Mississippi went into eternal rest on January 7, 2025. Pansy was born on June 10, 1928, in McNeill to father Sardon Livings and mother Clara Lou Livings. She was married to the love of her life Henry L “H.L.” Wallace, and they had 4 children, 6 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. She...

William Michael Mcdonald

William Michael Mcdonald

Jan 5, 2025

William Michael McDonald of Picayune, Mississippi passed away at home Sunday, January 5, 2025 at the age of 66. Mike was a wonderful friend and brother. He will be missed by many. He is survived by his sister, Cathy McDonald, and by his best friends Scott Smith, Lena Smith, Jerry Scott Smith, Ophelia Smith, Thomas Smith, Heather Smith, Whitney Smith,...

Sandra Comeaux Boudreaux

Sandra Comeaux Boudreaux

Jan 5, 2025

Sandra Comeaux Boudreaux, born on June 1, 1955, in Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy. A compassionate soul, Sandra embraced life to the fullest, reveling in the sun and waves at the beach and creating cherished memories during her many adventures. She was a long time resident of Carriere,...