Waldron Billiot, 77 of McHenry, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 13th at his home. He was born June 1, 1941 in Houma, LA, the middle of three boys to Jesse & Ann Billiot. He grew up in the New Orleans area, and as most South LA boys, he loved to fish. From an early age, Waldron had...
After a hard-fought battle with appendix cancer, Jerry Telfare Martin, 48 of Saucier, peacefully entered into the Lord's presence on June 12, 2018 at 3:40 PM, surrounded by his family at Memorial Hospital of Gulfport. Jerry was born December 21, 1969 in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Jerry and Katherine (Smith) Martin. Holding down three jobs at the age of 16, he...
Ronald Ruiz, 53 of Gulfport, passed away unexpectedly Saturday in Gulfport. Ronald was born October 4, 1964 in Brooklyn, NY., the oldest of two children to Phillip J. and Elizabeth (Darlene) Ruiz, III. He grew up between Slidell and New Orleans where he enjoyed fishing and odd jobs as a young man. After graduating from Redeemer High School in 1983,...
Michael Oliver DeBate, infant son of Matthew & Ana Rosa, went to the Lord's arms on Friday, June 8th at Winnie Palmer Children's Hospital in Orlando, FL. Trinity Funeral Services is honored to assist the family through such a difficult time, and will provide details as they are completed. Please keep the DeBate family in your thoughts and prayers through...
Mavis Audelle Sullivan, 76 of Wiggins, passed away early Wednesday morning at Azalea Gardens. She was born January 15, 1942, the oldest of three children to Allen & Grace Sullivan, and grew up in what most locals refer to as "Sullivan Hollow". The family moved to California in the mid 60s, and Mavis got married shortly thereafter and started her...
James "Marlo" Foster passed quietly at his residence in Purvis, Ms. on Monday June 4, 2018. He was born in Sylcauga,Al to John and Grace Foster. He will be remembered as a loving Father, Loving Husband and a knock down strong Auburn War-eagle fan that loved to fish. James was preceded in death by his parents. James is survived by...
Shirley Gene Link passed on May 31,2018 at Forrest General Hospital. She was born to Glenn and Francis Henney on August 22, 1946 in Sturgis, Michigan. She was a very giving person that loved making quilts and crocheting. She was proceeded in death by her parents, two children Diane and Donald Ray and one brother Billy Jack Henney. She is...
Paul Leon Madison, 81 of McHenry, passed away at his home late Thursday evening. Paul was born August 17, 1936 in Walker county Alabama, the 4th of 14 children to Dave & Lola Belle Madison. He grew up in the small town of Townley, where he came to love hinting and fishing. Paul went to work at a young age,...
Judith Lynn (Taylor) Folk, 71 of the Magnolia community, went to be with her Lord and Savior at her home in Wiggins on May 30th, following a long illness. Judy is preceeded in death by her loving parents, Ruth and Richard Taylor. She is survived by her husband Roger Folk of Wiggins; her brother Jeffrey Taylor, her niece Meghan Renee...
Cathy Mullins, 60 of Kiln, passed away peacefully Saturday evening. Cathy was born in Atmore, AL on August 8, 1957, the daughter of Lewis G. & Sarah Stewart, Sr. She lived most of her life in the Helena community in Jackson county, and was an avid, life-long Saints fan. Cathy enjoyed spending time with her friends and family, and is...
Robert Maurice Breland, 88 of Perkinston, passed away at his home on May 17, 2018. Robert was born on August 12, 1929 in Steep Hollow, MS. He served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1947 to 1950, and after his discharge, worked in construction for 45 years. He is preceded by his parents, Thomas E. and Mae Breland of...
Darla Ann Bullock, 56 of Saucier, passed away on Monday, May 14th at her home. Darla was born September 17, 1961 in McClellan, AL, the 3rd of four children to Granville & Barbara Winters. She grew up in the Chattanooga, TN area, and came to enjoy sewing, fishing, camping, among other things. She has lived in Saucier for the past...
Mr. Sammy Lee Brown, Sr., known as "Bam Bam" by those who knew him best, passed away at his home in Wiggins early Saturday, May 12th. Sammy was the youngest of seven children, born November 24, 1970 to Willie McMullan & Roberta Brown. He grew up in Wiggins, and attended Stone High. After school, Sammy worked for Jerry Fairley planting...
Mr. Eugene Henry Balfantz, age 69, passed away at Highland Community Hospital in Picayune, MS on Wednesday, May 9, 2018. A native of New Orleans, LA, and resident of Picayune, MS, Eugene served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War from the late 60's until the early 70's. He worked in many professions including, but not...
Karen Lynn Dronet, 68 of D'iberville, passed away at her home early Saturday morning. Karen was born October 16, 1949 in Lincoln, NE, the 2nd of 4 children to Franklyn & Lucille (Lou) Railsback. As part of a USAF family, she would grow up in various cities in the US, and a couple in Europe as well. As a young...
Mr. Robert James Bellanger, 77 of the Janice community, passed away Wednesday evening at his home surrounded by his family. Robert was born in Point Aux Chenes, LA on April 12, 1941, the third of six children to Claude Sr. & Josephine Boquet Bellanger. He grew up in the area, and come to love hunting and fishing where he spent...
Mrs. Myrtle Willene Goshorn, 74 of Jackson county, passed away Wednesday, May 2nd at Singing River Hospital. She was born July 14, 1943 in Heath Springs, South Carolina, the oldest of two children to William & Myrtle Horton. Willene grew up there in Heath Springs, and was a kind and compassionate young lady. After graduating high school, she obtained her...
Mr. J.D. Hartfield, Jr., passed away on May 1, 2018. He was born at Forrest General Hospital the only child to J.D. and Lila Dean Hartfield on August 08, 1972. J.D. Jr. went to school at Lumberton Elementary school where he enjoyed playing football. He grew up riding motorcycles and that was his love. He was proceeded in death by...
Mr. Howard Orvis Ladner, Sr., 78 of the Silver Run community, passed away peacefully at home with his wife where he loved to be, on Saturday morning, April 28th. Howard, or Hayward as many referred to him, was born in Hancock county on July 22, 1939, the baby of three children to Orvis and Maggie Ladner. He grew up on...
Infant Liam Alexander Gates was born sleeping early Friday, April 27, 2018 in Hattiesburg. Liam is, and will forever be missed by his mother Tracy, and his three sisters, Jullian, Shelby, and Kristina Moore. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Trinity Funeral Services is honored to assist Tracy in this difficult time. Please keep her,...