Charlie "Cajun" Dykes, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Born on October 20, 1960, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Charlie was well-known for his big heart and his kind spirit that touched the lives of all who were fortunate to know him.
Throughout his life, Charlie donned many hats, working diligently as a volunteer firefighter, oilfield worker,...
Susan H. Coombs, a person of love and laughter, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, in Gulfport, Mississippi, at the age of 78. Born on June 18, 1947, in Summerville, Massachusetts, Susan filled her years with warmth and joy, becoming a cherished matriarch whose spirit will be forever remembered by those who had the privilege to know her.
Susan was a...
Rylin Ace Darold Bostic, the sweetest and most loving baby boy, made his brief entrance into this world on January 18, 2026, at Forrest General Hospital and was lovingly welcomed by his family, even as they faced the profound sorrow of his passing the same day in Hattiesburg, MS. Rylin was a precious gift who left a lasting impression on...
Flora Mae Hill, 82, passed away on January 18, 2026 in Perkinston, MS. She was born in Bay St. Louis on September 8, 1943 to the late Leonard and Clare Hill.
Flora Mae Hill was a woman full of life, love, and laughter. Known for her generous heart, she was always ready to help anyone in any way she could. Flora...
NORMON LAVERN TYNES, 81, of Poplarville, Mississippi (Whitesand Community), born on September 29, 1944, and awoke to the sunrise in Heaven on Saturday, January 17, 2026. A member of the Mitchell Chapel Church of God (Crossroads), and prior member of Murray Hill Church of God (Ford’s Creek), Normon graduated from Poplarville High School and Pearl River Community College. He then...
Mr. Gordon Francis Benson, 80, of the Carriere community, passed away January 16, 2026. Full obituary details to come.
Trinity Funeral Services is honored to serve the Benson family and ask that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers in the days ahead.
Sylvia "June" Stewart, 91 of Big Level, passed away January 15th, 2026 in Wiggins, MS. She was born on July 12, 1934 in Gulfport, the only child of Rufus Lanier and Ava (Davis) King. June grew up in the Lyman community, an outgoing country girl. She loved flowers and gardening, birds, and playing basketball. She attended school at Lyman and...
Mary "Louise" (Fore) Flurry, 90, of Gulfport, MS., was eternally healed on January 15, 2026, comforted at Azalea Gardens Nursing Home in Wiggins, MS. Louise, as she was lovingly known her whole life, was born June 2, 1935, the baby of seven children and only girl to her parents, Samuel and Lillie (Bond) Fore, Sr. at home in Saucier, MS....
Earl "Pops" Walker, a cherished member of the Saucier community, passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on November 16, 1960, in Gulfport, Earl lived a life full of love, laughter, and unforgettable stories that touched the hearts of many.
Earl was much more than a bright presence; he was a dedicated public servant who...
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Barbara Cameron announces that her beautiful soul passed from this world on January 11, 2026. She passed peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.
Barbara dedicated her entire life selflessly to her family, exemplifying love, strength, and sacrifice as a devoted mother and grandmother. She was deeply committed to serving...
Roger Dale Tomasich, Jr., 52, of Kiln, passed away on January 10, 2026, in the comfort of his home in Pass Christian, MS. Roger was born on March 12, 1973, in Picayune, MS., to his parents, Roger and Kathy (Netto) Tomasich, Sr. Roger was a mechanic by trade and always found joy in tinkering on cars. He was known for...
April Elaine Calhoun, our most dearest and beloved Sha-Sha, affectionately known as April Mae, Shaky Mae, Prello-Jello, and Aunt Apple, passed peacefully into Heaven on January 10, 2026.
April was truly one of a kind. Born with a special spirit, she loved deeply and wholeheartedly. Her joy, kindness, and genuine heart touched everyone who knew her. April had a love for...
Micheal "Mike" Dean Holland, 70, of Long Beach, MS., passed away on January 10, 2026, at Memorial Woodland Village Nursing Center in Diamondhead, MS. Mike, as he was lovingly known, was born one of seven children, on July 7, 1955, in Gulfport, MS. Mike lived a simple life, "doing it his way", as he often reminded his family and friends....
Elsie Patricia Daniels, born on July 13, 1934, in the paradise of Hawaii, gracefully departed this world on January 10, 2026. She leaves behind an enduring legacy etched into the hearts and lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her. With a spirit as vibrant as the islands she hailed from, Elsie dedicated 64 years of her life...
Martha Frances Rayborn passed away after a life marked by love, service, and deep devotion to her family and community. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Martha was truly a people person. As a longtime hairdresser, she didn’t just style hair—she built relationships. Her...
Hannah Brooke (Durbin) Fletcher, 23, of Biloxi, MS., left this world before our hearts were ready, on January 2, 2026, in the comfort of her home, snuggled with her baby boy. Hannah was born on June 13, 2002, in Portsmouth, VA., to her parents Carl Thomas and Jennifer Michelle (Lauzon) Durbin. Hannah grew up in different cities throughout her childhood...
Obituary for William Thomas (Tom) Ward
March 22, 1942 - January 1, 2026
William Thomas (Tom) Ward graced this world with his curious spirit from the day that he was born on March 22, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois. He departed peacefully on January 1, 2026 in the Sellers Community of Southern Mississippi.
Tom’s adult journey began when he joined the Air force after...
Linda J. Farley, a vibrant spirit born on January 9, 1951, in Columbus, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Linda's life was woven from the fabric of her strong dedication to family and friends, a commitment that defined her existence and enriched the lives of those fortunate enough to know her.
Throughout her life, Linda embraced...
Robert E. Blackwell Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, and true character, was born on February 27, 1940 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. He passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, in Perkinston, Mississippi, surrounded by his loved ones. Robert's vibrant spirit and larger-than-life personality left an indelible mark on everyone who knew him.
Known locally as "The Peanut Man", he grew up in...
David Allen Whinery, lovingly known as "Big David," departed this world on December 24, 2025, in D’lberville. Born on February 26, 1957, he lived a life filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable memories, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him.
David dedicated many years of his career to working for the Isle of Capri and later...