Obituaries

Virginia Mae Jones

Virginia Mae Jones

Sep 4, 2014

Virginia Mae Jones, age 78, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 9, 2014 from 12:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Robert Heustess officiating. Burial will be at Pearson Cemetery. Mrs. Jones was a resident...

Allison Ann Philip

Allison Ann Philip

Aug 30, 2014

Allison Ann Philip, age 31, of Harvey, Louisiana passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 3, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. She is survived by her father, Andrew Philip of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; mother, Diane Philip of White House, Tennessee; sisters, Jennifer L. Tobitt and husband Terry of Cross Plains,...

Larry L. Seemann

Larry L. Seemann

Aug 30, 2014

Larry L. Seemann "Big Daddy", 49, of Necaise Crossing, Mississippi, departed this life on 8/30/2014 as a result of injuries he received in a motorcycle accident. Larry is survived by his wife and love of his life, Trisha Seemann; sons, Johnny (Sarah Sue) Seemann, and Bubba (Sarah Jo) Seemann; and daughter, Jeni (Mitch) Seemann. Larry's mother and step-father, Ruth and...

Ervin Bob Holland

Ervin Bob Holland

Aug 29, 2014

Ervin Bob Holland, Jr., age 69 of Carriere, Mississippi passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. A memorial service will be held at Resurrection Life from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 6, 2014. He is survived by his son, Robert L. Holland of Bridgeport, Illinois; daughter, Dawn M. Mangiafico of Carriere; six grandchildren, John Barnes of Lumberton,...

Carl Monroe Wamsley

Carl Monroe Wamsley

Aug 29, 2014

Carl Monroe Wamsley, age 78 of Picayune, Mississippi, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014. Visitation will be held at Picayune Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Funeral Services will follow at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Burial will be at New Palestine Cemetery. Mr. Wamsley was...

Randolph Lamar Braddy

Randolph Lamar Braddy

Aug 24, 2014

Randolph Lamar Braddy, Jr., age 58 of Picayune, Mississippi, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held at the Chapel at The Pines Apartments on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. with Dr. Jeremy Williams. He is survived by his daughters, Jill Braddy-Anderson of Purvis, and Heidi Wilkinson- Braddy of New Orleans, Louisiana; brother, William...

Katherine M. Gregoire

Katherine M. Gregoire

Aug 22, 2014

Katherine M. Gregoire, age 54, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Friday, August 22, 2014. A private memorial service will be held. She is survived by her mother, Velma Marie Gregoire of Kenner, Louisiana; daughter, Trina Gregoire of Florida; brothers, David Gregoire of Louisiana, and Melvin Gregoire of Louisiana; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and boyfriend, Allen Babin. She is preceded in...

Gilbert Elroy Hayden

Gilbert Elroy Hayden

Aug 16, 2014

Gilbert Elroy Hayden, age 87, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 19, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral Services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Wayne Wilson, Pastor Donald Bryan and Bishop Kenny Rizzuto officiating. Burial will be at...

Macie Alexandrie Patterson

Macie Alexandrie Patterson

Aug 16, 2014

Macie Alexandrie Patterson, age 9 months, of Pass Christian, Mississippi, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014. She is survived by mother, Elizabeth Paige Patterson; sister, Amelia Torgerson; grandparents, Ramona and Jeremy McQueen; great-grandparents, William and Helen Hanson, and David and Karen McQueen; and aunts, Shelby Patterson, and Gracie McQueen.

Robin Lynn Holston

Robin Lynn Holston

Aug 12, 2014

Robin Lynn Holston, age 27, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Visitation will be held at Burgetown Church on Saturday, August 16, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Funeral services will follow with Rev. Robby Holston, Rev. Barry Duncan, and Rev. Raymond Frierson officiating. Burial will be at Carriere Cemetery under the direction of Picayune Funeral...

Doris K. Craft

Doris K. Craft

Aug 10, 2014

Doris K. Craft, age 75, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Christian Life Assembly of God with Bro. Darryl Worley officiating. Burial will be at Turtleskin...

Douglas Paul Kellar

Douglas Paul Kellar

Aug 9, 2014

Douglas Paul Kellar age 29, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 14, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 11:30 a.m. at Turtleskin Cemetery with Bro. Phil Pearson officiating. Douglas was a lifetime resident of Pearl River County, and of the...

Richard Christian Nelson

Richard Christian Nelson

Aug 5, 2014

Richard Christian Nelson, age 88, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Mr. Nelson was a Veteran of the U.S. Army who served in WWII. He was a POW and received a Purple Heart. He is survived by his son, Gary (Merry) Nelson of South Bend, Indiana; daughter, Linda Miller of Slidell, Louisiana; brother, Charles Nelson of South...

Luther A. Whitehead

Luther A. Whitehead

Aug 5, 2014

Luther A. Whitehead, Jr. went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at his residence. There he will be with all his love ones who have gone on before to his haven of rest. His love for his family always came first, he simply idolized his grand and great grandchildren. He was a very good father and husband....

Richard Lee Patterson

Richard Lee Patterson

Aug 2, 2014

Richard Lee Paterson, 62, of Perkinston, MS, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014 No services will be held. Richard was a resident of Perkinston for 11 years, worked in the construction industry, and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by son, Sean Randall Patterson; daughter, Kristen Nicole Patterson; brother, Malcolm Louis Patterson; and sisters, Nancy Alexander and...

Adam Benjamen Rayne Erwin

Adam Benjamen Rayne Erwin

Aug 1, 2014

Adam Benjamen Rayne Erwin, age 18 of Picayune, Mississippi, passed away Friday, August 01, 2014. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Adam was a resident of Pearl River County for twelve years and a member of Living Water Apostolic Church. He is survived by his father, Lloyd Gardner of Picayune; mother, Tonika Erwin of Carriere; step-mother,...

Herman R. Howard

Herman R. Howard

Jul 10, 2014

Herman R. Howard, age 73, of Carriere, Mississippi passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014. Visitation will be held Friday, July 11, 2014 at Picayune Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery under...

Clarence Vernon Lee

Clarence Vernon Lee

Jul 5, 2014

Clarence "Poppa Lee" Lee, age 78, of Picayune, MS passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 09, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. till 12:00 noon at Annunciation Catholic Church in Kiln, MS. A Memorial Mass will follow at 12:00 noon with Father John Noone officiating. Burial will be at Rotten Bayou St. Joseph Cemetery. Clarence...

Penny Sue Fortenberry

Penny Sue Fortenberry

Jul 3, 2014

Penny Sue Yost Fortenberry, age 62, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at New Palestine Baptist Church. A Memorial Service held by the family will follow from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Mrs. Fortenberry was a resident of Pearl River County and a...

Richard Earl Dillard

Richard Earl Dillard

Jul 2, 2014

Richard Earl Dillard, age 67, of Nicholson, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Highland Community Hospital with his wife and family by his side. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 5, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be...