Barbara Ann Cameron
Jan 11, 2026
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
Jan 10, 2026
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
Jan 10, 2026
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
Jan 10, 2026
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
Jan 10, 2026
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
Jan 7, 2026
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
Jan 2, 2026
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...
William Thomas Ward
Jan 1, 2026
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
Jan 1, 2026
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.
Dec 28, 2025
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...
Terry Eugene Ford
Dec 25, 2025
Terry Eugene Ford
3/27/1950 - 12/25/2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Terry Eugene Ford, on Christmas day, 2025, in Hattiesburg M.S. Terry was born on March 27th, 1950 in Perryton Tx. A dedicated husband, father, father-in-law, brother, uncle, and friend to anyone who crossed his path; Terry was a very kind hearted man who always lived...
David Allen Whinery
Dec 24, 2025
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...
Brenda Joyce Holloway
Dec 23, 2025
Brenda Joyce "Dudette" Holloway, 62 years old, born August 17, 1963 passed away December 23, 2025 in her hometown of the Brooklyn/Carnes Community at the home of her loving friend Betty "Booboo" Ford surrounded by family and friends.
Brenda will be remembered for her strong willed personality, her love for her husband of forty years Darol "Dude", the love she had...
William Christopher Smith
Dec 22, 2025
William “Chris” Smith, age 57, passed away on December 22, 2025. He was born on February 6, 1968, in Picayune, Mississippi, to the late William “Bloss” Smith and Margaret Lee Smith.
Chris was a truly kind and caring man whose life was deeply rooted in family, faith, and a love for people. The oldest of three boys, he carried himself with...
William Portious Warden
Dec 21, 2025
William Portious Warden, Jr., 55, of Wiggins, MS., passed away on December 21, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS. William was born on July 22, 1970, in Alabama to his parents, William Portious and Alohma Sue Warden, Sr. William grew up a hard worker and provided for his family as a skilled painter. He enjoyed carpentry, often showing his...
Nelda Rushing Huhn
Dec 21, 2025
Nelda Rushing Huhn, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on December 21, 1945, in Tylertown, Mississippi. She departed this life peacefully and enjoyed her 80th birthday, December 21, 2025 in the arms of Jesus.
Nelda lived a life enriched with diverse passions and interests. She was particularly fond of traveling to the mountains, where she found solace amidst the...
Kayla Jo Smith
Dec 19, 2025
Kayla Jo Smith, 51, of Gulfport, MS., passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on December 19, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport after a courageous battle with cancer. Kayla was born on August 14, 1974, in Woodville, Texas to her parents Larry Clark Sr. and Carolyn Jo.
As a child, Kayla participated in 4H Horse Club and showed llamas. Later...
Robert Rudolph Ladnier
Dec 18, 2025
Robert Rudolph Ladnier, affectionately known as Bobby, was born on October 14, 1944, in Long Beach, Mississippi. He departed this life on December 18, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness, sincerity, and exceptional talent.
Bobby's early life took him directly from high school into military service, as he was drafted to fight in the Korean War,...
Rhonda Renee Herndon
Dec 16, 2025
Rhonda Renee Herndon, a beacon of kindness and love, was born on August 8, 1961, in Laurel, Mississippi. She embraced her journey through life with an unwavering spirit, a heart that overflowed with compassion, and an unmatched devotion to Alabama football, ROLL TIDE . Rhonda passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy of...
Bertran "Burt" Simmons
Dec 13, 2025
Mr. Bertran Simmons, Sr., 93, of Wiggins, MS., entered his heavenly rest on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Gulfport Memorial Hospital surrounded by those he loved. Burt as he was lovingly known, was born May 3, 1932, to Colin and Essie (Dennis) Simmons, of the India Community, in Stone County, MS. He attended Perkinston Consolidated School before joining the United...