Obituaries

Martha Ann Savage

Martha Ann Savage

Aug 18, 2011

Martha Ann Savage, age 80, of Picayune passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011 at her residence. Martha moved here seven years ago from San Jose, California and was a Baptist. She is survived by three daughters, Eileen (Bruce) Lewis of San Jose, California, Glenna (James Kent) Savage of Picayune, Mississippi, Peggy (Kenneth) James of Valley Springs, California; one sister Louise...

Elkin Kent

Elkin Kent

Aug 17, 2011

Elkin Kent, age 73, of Picayune passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in Picayune. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Picayune Funeral Home from 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m. Mr. Kent served in the U.S. Navy and had moved to Pearl River County from New Orleans thirty-nine years ago. He is survived by his...

Juanita Maxine Thomas

Juanita Maxine Thomas

Aug 16, 2011

Juanita Maxine Thomas, age 86, of Ocean Springs, MS., died August 16, 2011 in Biloxi, MS. Mrs. Thomas moved to Picayune, MS in 1978 after retiring from the City of San Francisco as a data processor. She moved to Ocean Springs in 2007 to be closer to her granddaughter and family. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Robert...

Margaret F. Dottenwhy

Margaret F. Dottenwhy

Aug 15, 2011

Margaret Francis Dottenwhy, age 78, of Carriere passed away August 15, 2011 at Ochsner Medical Center-Northshore in Slidell. A Memorial Service was held Friday, August 19, 2011 at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel. She is survived by her husband Jim Heath; one brother Richard Dottenwhy; three sisters Loraine Clingamyer, Jane Hawkins and Delorse; two grandchildren, Joseph Mehrlander and William Mehrlander; three...

David Gerald Maniscalco

David Gerald Maniscalco

Aug 14, 2011

David Gerrard Maniscalco, age 53, of Carriere passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Freedom in Christ Ministries. David was a Senior Engineer Tech at Omni Tech and a Christian. He is survived by his parents Samuel and Hazel Maniscalco; one son, David Jules...

Imogene Lydia Spiers

Imogene Lydia Spiers

Aug 10, 2011

Imogene "Jean" Lydia Smith Spiers, age 83, of Picayune passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Highland Community Hospital. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 14, 2011 from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home followed by Funeral Services at 3:00 p.m. with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Burial will follow at New Palestine Cemetery. Jean was a...

Judy Ann Christian

Judy Ann Christian

Aug 6, 2011

Judy Ann Christian, age 63, of Carriere passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011 at her residence Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home followed by Funeral Services at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. Wesley Quave officiating. Burial will be at New Palestine Cemetery Judy was born in New Orleans...

David Allen Spiers

David Allen Spiers

Aug 3, 2011

David Allen Spiers, age 51, of Picayune passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at his residence. David was a life time resident of Pearl River County, a truck driver, and a member of First Baptist Church of Henleyfield. He is survived by his mother, Jo Ann Spiers of Silver Run; his wife, Melissa Spiers of Picayune; one son, Ryan Spiers...

Sherry Sue Holland

Sherry Sue Holland

Aug 2, 2011

Sherry Sue Holland, age 70, of Wiggins passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Stone County Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. She is survived by one step brother, Henry Smith of Picayune; one step sister Mavis Spiers of Picayune. She is preceded in death by her father William Holland; mother, Gertrude Rogers Holland; and...

Sandra Mae Tolliver

Sandra Mae Tolliver

Jul 31, 2011

Sandra Mae Tolliver, age 75, of Picayune passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Highland Community Hospital. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Sandra was a resident of Pearl River County for thirty years and a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Chad Tolliver of Carriere, Mississippi and Richard Tolliver, Jr. of Amery,...

Salvador Joseph Licciardi

Salvador Joseph Licciardi

Jul 27, 2011

Salvador Joseph Licciardi, age 64, of Picayune passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Highland Community Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Salvador moved to Pearl River County thirty-five years ago and was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Faye A. Licciardi of Picayune; one daughter, Casey Keith of...

Jeraline Adcox Pauley

Jeraline Adcox Pauley

Jul 25, 2011

Jeraline Adcox Pauley, age 73, of Picayune passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at her residence. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Church of God of Prophecy. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. followed by the Memorial Services with Bro. Bailey officiating. Jeraline was a lifetime resident of Pearl River County,...

Thomas Junior Hill

Thomas Junior Hill

Jul 24, 2011

Thomas Junior "T.J." Hill, age 60, of Carriere passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Franklin County Hospital in Meadville, Mississippi. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel the Funeral Service will follow at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. Danny Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Gardens...

William Everett Mitchell

William Everett Mitchell

Jul 20, 2011

William Everett "Ebb" Mitchell, age 79, of Carriere passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 in Slidell. Visitation will be held at Roseland Park Baptist Church on Saturday, July 23, 2011 from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., the Funeral Service will follow at 11:30 a.m. with Bro. Walt Barnes and Bro. Jimmy Albritton officiating. Burial will be at Carriere Cemetery with...

Rita Mae Prats

Rita Mae Prats

Jul 18, 2011

Rita M. Prats, age 77, of Picayune, MS passed away Monday, July 18, 2011 in Slidell, Louisiana. A memorial service will be held at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Picayune, Mississippi on Friday, July 22, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. Rita was born in New Orleans, LA and moved to Picayune, MS fourteen years ago. She was a member of...

Francis Fontenot

Francis Fontenot

Jul 18, 2011

Francis Fontenot was called home to join his, and our Heavenly Father on Monday July 18, 2011, which also made his 87th birthday. Francis "Put" was preceded in death by his parents, Lucien Ameluse Fontenot and Annie Josephine Delatte Fontenot. He was a devoted husband of 58 years to Margaret Ruth Fontenot. Loving father of Jeanette Vitrano, Theresa Prinz, Lawrence...

William Crayton Smith

William Crayton Smith

Jul 8, 2011

William Crayton Smith "Paw Paw", age 87,of Carriere passed away Friday, July 08, 2011 at his residence. Graveside service will be held on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. at Henleyfield Cemetery with Bro. Arthur Shaw Officiating. William was born August 2, 1923 in Henleyfield was a lifetime resident of Henleyfield and a self employed painter. He is survived...

Antone Francisco Silveira

Antone Francisco Silveira

Jul 5, 2011

Antone Francis Silveira, age 92, of Pearl River, LA passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at his residence A memorial service will be held at a later date. Antont was born in San Leandro, CA and moved to Pearl River, LA from Poplarville, MS twenty years ago. He was a welder at General Motors, a member of the Burton Fire...

Carol Faye Cutrer

Carol Faye Cutrer

Jul 5, 2011

Carol Faye Cutrer, age 66, of Picayune passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at her residence. Memorial services were in held in Picayune and in South Carolina. Carol was a homemaker, a member of the Picayune Senior Patrol, and a member of Roseland Park Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband Robert Cutrer of Picayune; two sons, Greg Young...

Ronald Joseph Gaubert

Ronald Joseph Gaubert

Jul 4, 2011

Ronald Joseph Gaubert, Sr., age 69, of Carriere passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at his residence A funeral service will be held Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. James Reeves officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Ronald moved here twenty-four years ago from Louisiana. He was a...