Jefferson Davis Shaw, 86, of Perkinston, entered his eternal rest while in the comfort of his home on September 21, 2024. J.D. as he was lovingly known his whole life, was born on October 17, 1937, to his parents Lennox and Kate (Cuevas) Shaw. A man who loved to travel, J.D. and his bride of sixty-eight years, explored the...
Hannah Lee Daniels, 23, passed away too soon on September 21, 2024, at Merit Health in Biloxi, MS. Hannah was born on June 14, 2001, in Gulfport, MS to her parents Clifton Lee Daniels and April Hughes. Hannah never met a stranger and was always eager and willing to help anyone in any way that she could. She was...
Kenneth "Ken" Shaw, 59, of Saucier, died on September 19, 2024 in Gulfport. Ken is preceded in death by his father, WJ Shaw. He is survived by his mother, Marlene Ladner(Lionel) of Pass Christian, his sister Julie Lynn Bright(Claude) of Saucier, his daughter Cheyenne Shaw of Saucier, 3 granddaughters; Maisyn, Brittyn, and Saylor; his nieces Kristan Brewer, Megan Savell,...
Mitzi Ann Geerken passed away on September 17, 2024, in Natchez, MS, at the age of 63. Born on July 19, 1961, in Louisiana, she took the charm of her home state with her when she made Mississippi her home over four decades ago. She had a passion for the arts and her creative flair. She was an artist...
Billy Jack Jordan passed away peacefully on September 14, 2024, in Hurley, MS. Born on November 20, 1954, in Poplarville, MS, Billy grew and established a life enriched with dedication, laughter, and hard work. Having spent his formative years in Gulfport, Billy graduated from Pascagoula High School and soon after, honorably committed himself to the 305th field hospital Unit...
Florence Amy Wagner, 50, passed away surrounded by her family on September 12, 2024, in Gulfport, MS. She was born in Biloxi, MS on March 25, 1974, to the late Mack Hall and Carolyn Childers. Amy was a woman who enjoyed the simple things in life. If she could be on the dock fishing or catching crab to cook...
Amanda Lee (Tingle) Pruitt, age 50, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on September 12, 2024. Born on January 16, 1974, in Mississippi to her parents Paul and Shirely Lord. A gifted candle maker, Amanda's creative spirit was only matched by her devotion to her family. She leaves behind a loving family: her children, Justin (Destiny) and Jessica (Jr); her...
Morris R. Winters Jr., locally known as "The Lawnmower Man", 55, passed away on September 12, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Wiggins, MS. Morris was born on November 21, 1968 in Decent, MS to parents Morris Winters Sr. and Judy Carol Cole. He is preceded in death by his father Morris Winters Sr. He is survived by wife Diane...
Robert "Bobby" Joseph Lawhorn, 59, of Meridian, MS., passed away on September 10, 2024, at Oschner Rush Medical Center in Meridian. Bobby as he was lovingly known, was born on December 07, 1964, in New Jersey to his parents William "Bill" David and Shirley (Palissie) Lawhorn. Despite the struggles Bobby faced in his life, he was kind and he...
Peter Vela (June 17, 1941 to September 9, 2024) was born in a small European fishing village, Podgora, Yugoslavia: modern day Croatia. At 17, he made his way to America and attended the University of New Orleans and studied electrical engineering. Pete settled in Plaquemines Parish, started a family and had a 27-year career with Shell Oil Company. The...
Robert Lee Dunn Jr. (BJ) of Kiln, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024.
BJ was born on July 14, 1976, in Tacoma, Washington. He grew up in Dallas City, Illinois and moved to Long Beach, Mississippi in 1933. He was a self-taught contractor who flipped many houses on the Gulf Coast and was most recently...
James Lee Allen, 66 years old, passed away on September 8, 2024. Born and raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, James Lee was a devoted husband to his wife of 43 years, Patricia, and a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a proud father to his children, always providing support, love, and guidance to his family....
Shirley Carlisle of Fruitland Park, a cherished and vibrant soul, departed from this world on September 8th, 2024, at the age of 79. She was born on May 10th, 1945, in Lumberton, MS and spent her final moments surrounded by the love and comfort of family. Shirley's life was a testament to her resilience and unwavering positivity. She was...
Rhonda Rawlings, a talented and skilled craftswoman, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, warmth, and connection. Born and raised in San Diego, Rhonda was a proud mother and wife. She was exceptionally gifted with her hands, creating beautiful works of art that touched the lives of many. Whether it was crafting intricate jewelry, participating in craft shows,...
Gary Wayne Bass, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. He was born in Lumberton, MS on February 1, 1950. A man of the outdoors, Gary spent his life working in the oilfields and behind the wheel of a truck, but his heart was always at the creek where he lovingly raised his family. His passion for...
Linda Gail Williams passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024, at her home in Gulfport. Born on November 17, 1953, in the same town to the late Russell and Alice (Tynes) Peterman. Growing up in the Lyman Community, Linda found joy in the simple pleasure’s life offered, finding excitement of a nearby casino or enjoying the sunshine while fishing...
Bridgett Ann Ginn Shelton, a woman who found joy in life's simple pleasures, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2024, at the age of 66. Born on January 21, 1958, Bridgett's days were filled with the love of her cherished pup, Lilly, the excitement of Alabama football, and the pride and happiness that family brought into her life. She...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lucas William Phillips, who left this world on August 28, 2024, at the age of 45. Lucas passed peacefully at home (per his wishes), in Moss Point, MS, with his loving husband, Andy Ehlers, by his side. Born on August 23, 1979, in Montpelier, VT, Lucas was a beloved...
Stevie Phil "GRASS" Malley, age 69, of Kiln, MS., passed away in his home, surrounded by his family and loved ones, on August 27, 2024, and was reunited with his loving wife, Pamela Jean Malley. Stevie was born June 10, 1955, to his parents Aaron and Verlene (Saucier) Malley. Stevie was a lifelong resident of the Dedeaux Community where...
Michael Glenn Wheat, 72, passed away on August 25, 2024 in Picayune, MS. Michael was born on August 17, 1952 in Picayune, to parents Bobby and Rosemary Stewart Wheat. Trinity Funeral Services is honored to serve the Wheat family in their time of need and asks that you remember them in your thoughts and prayers through the days ahead.