Obituaries

Mary Virginia Smith

Mary Virginia Smith

Dec 15, 2018

Mary Virginia Leonard Smith, 90, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2018, at her home in Carriere, Mississippi, surrounded by family and friends. Mary was a charter member of Hillcrest Road Baptist Church, a graduate of Pearl River Junior College's first nursing class in 1967, and she worked as a registered nurse for many years. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m....

Leslie Ann Lacombe

Leslie Ann Lacombe

Dec 13, 2018

Leslie Ann LaCombe of McNeill, Mississippi passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the age of 79. Leslie was born in Ford City, Pennsylvania and was a resident of McNeill for the past eight years. She was a member of Oak Hill Church in Poplarville, Mississippi. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for over 45 years and worked part-time at...

Mary Joann Johnson

Mary Joann Johnson

Dec 9, 2018

Mary JoAnn Johnson of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 82. Memorial services will be held by the family at a later date. Mary was a lifelong resident of Picayune and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her children, Kenneth Mark Kendrick, Edward Johnson, Nina Baughman, Melody Kendrick, Merry Lynn Seal, and...

Mary Josephine Peacock

Mary Josephine Peacock

Dec 5, 2018

Mary Josephine Peacock of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the age of 66. No services are scheduled. Mary was a resident of Pearl River County for 46 years. She is survived by her daughter, Shannon Glasscock (Loren) of Picayune, Mississippi and her granddaughter, Abigail Glasscock. She is preceded in death by her parents, Row Steele and...

Frances Parker

Frances Parker

Nov 29, 2018

Frances Parker of Poplarville, Mississippi passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the age of 67. Visitation will be held 6 :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Monday, December 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charles Rester officiating. Burial will be...

John D. Wilkinson

John D. Wilkinson

Nov 27, 2018

John "Johnny" Davis Wilkinson, Sr., 83, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Slidell Memorial Hospital. He leaves behind his wife of 60 years and the love of his life, Shirley (Wallace) Wilkinson; his siblings, Glen Wilkinson, Margie Spillman, Joyce Leteff, Norma Long, and Don Wilkinson; his daughter, Melanie Wilkinson; his son, John Wilkinson Jr. and his wife Grace Wilkinson;...

Lola Mae Westbrook

Lola Mae Westbrook

Nov 23, 2018

Lola Mae Smith Westbrook of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at the age of 88. Visitation will be held 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Burial will be in Gipson Cemetery. Lola Mae...

Diane Louise Sikut

Diane Louise Sikut

Nov 21, 2018

Diane Louise Sikut of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the age of 72. Private services will be held by the family. Diane volunteered many hours at the animal rescue center in Fort Myers, Florida, in addition to being an active volunteer at hospitals in Rhode Island, Florida and Mississippi. Diane was a very active member...

Albert Adrian Desalvo

Albert Adrian Desalvo

Nov 18, 2018

Albert Adrian DeSalvo, Jr. of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the age of 85. Albert was a veteran of the United States Navy and a resident of Picayune for the past 18 years. He is survived by his wife, Marylyn Florio DeSalvo of Picayune, Mississippi; his sons, Albert DeSalvo and Richard DeSalvo of New York,...

Jane Sampson Sims

Jane Sampson Sims

Nov 17, 2018

Jane Sampson Sims, age 84, of Picayune, Mississippi, passed away, Saturday, November 17, 2018. Visitation will be 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m., Monday, November 19, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ryan Moreaux. Interment will be at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Jane had lived in Picayune her lifetime. She...

Robert Warren Bauman

Robert Warren Bauman

Nov 15, 2018

Robert Warren Bauman of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the age of 75. Memorial Services will be held by the family on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Church of Christ, 2005 Cooper Road, Picayune, Mississippi 39466. Robert was a native of Gretna, Louisiana, a veteran of the United States Air Force,...

Wayne Charles Marroy

Wayne Charles Marroy

Nov 12, 2018

Wayne Charles Marroy of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 at the age of 65. Wayne was a veteran of the United States Army, a resident of Picayune for the past 16 years and a tug boat deckhand for Crescent Towing. He is survived by his mother, Helen Dubroc Lachney of Picayune, Mississippi; his children, Jon Marroy...

Kenneth Leo Bergeron

Kenneth Leo Bergeron

Nov 6, 2018

Kenneth Leo Bergeron of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at the age of 75. Burial will be in the Biloxi National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Kenneth was a veteran of the United States Navy, a resident of Picayune for the past 38 years and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...

Ann Martine Bledsoe

Ann Martine Bledsoe

Nov 2, 2018

Ann Martine McGee Bledsoe of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the age of 81. No services will be held. Ann was a resident of Picayune for 21 years and was of the Catholic faith. She is survived by her two sons, Clifford Bledsoe (Michelle) of Picayune, Mississippi and Bryan Bledsoe (Tara) of Missouri; her sister,...

David Monroe Hammack

David Monroe Hammack

Nov 2, 2018

David Monroe Hammack of McNeill, Mississippi passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the age of 64. He was a lifelong resident of the Picayune area and of the Baptist faith. He was employed by Loise and Mickey Stegall for over fifty years. He will be sadly missed. He leaves behind his wife, Susan Wall Hammack of McNeill, Mississippi;...

Sandra Pruett

Sandra Pruett

Oct 30, 2018

Sandra Poolson Pruett of Picayune, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at the age of 65. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Sandra was a homemaker, originally from New Orleans, Louisiana and was a resident of Picayune for the past 38 years. She is survived by David Pruett (son) and...

Jane Anne Czomba

Jane Anne Czomba

Oct 29, 2018

Jane Anne Czomba of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 at the age of 37. Visitation will be held 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 p.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Burial will be in New Palestine...

Roy Michael Cross

Roy Michael Cross

Oct 27, 2018

Roy Michael Cross of Picayune, Mississippi passed away at his residence, Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the age of 68. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. A Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at New Palestine Cemetery under the direction...

Lottie Mae Slaydon

Lottie Mae Slaydon

Oct 26, 2018

Lottie Mae Slaydon, age 86 of Pearl River, Louisiana passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at her residence. Visitation will be Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home from 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Burial at Red Hill Cemetery in Nicholson. Lottie was a lifelong resident...

Lois Ann Cancienne

Lois Ann Cancienne

Oct 26, 2018

Lois Eppinette Cancienne, wife of Claude J. "Booty" Cancienne, Jr. died on October 26, 2018. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel with Bro. Cornell Bridges officiating. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 10, 1940 and was...