Carolyn Ann Hobbs, 73, of Saucier, MS., passed away on February 19, 2026, in the comfort of her home in Saucier. Carolyn was born on February 1, 1953, to her parents, James Ervan and Carolyn Viola (Jones) Ayers, in Mississippi.
Carolyn was a faithful Christian woman, who loved God. After her husband passed, she met the love of her life,...
Thomas Andrew Gaudet, 84, passed away on February 18, 2026, in the comfort of his home in the peaceful community of Lizana, MS., where he had resided for many years close to friends who were family to him. “Tommy,” as he was lovingly known, was born on April 16, 1941, in New Orleans, LA, and was adopted by Paul Archibald...
Mr. Dillus Smith passed away February 18, 2026 at the age of 76 still working up to the day he died. He was a lifelong resident of Poplarville, Ms living in the Steephollow community.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Jean Smith of 58 years, son Kenneth , daughter Janice Vaughan, parents Toxie and Lenora Smith , brothers...
Betty Pascua Cacho Lacap, born on April 18, 1949, in the Philippines, left this world on February 18, 2026, surrounded by love and cherished memories. Betty was a remarkable woman whose life was woven together by her profound love for music and her unwavering devotion to her family.
A talented and heartfelt singer, Betty’s passion for performing blossomed in her early...
Dellia “Katie” Ladner, age 63, of Saucier, Mississippi, passed away at her home on February 17, 2026.
Katie was born on May 19, 1962, in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Catherine and Talmon Ladner. From an early age, she carried a deep curiosity about the world and a joy for living that never left her. She pursued that curiosity at the University of...
Carl Ladner, a beloved brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. While he carried many titles throughout his life, the one he cherished most was simply “Pawpaw.”
Carl shared 65 beautiful years of marriage with the love of his life, Gaynell Ladner. Together they built a family rooted in love,...
Jeffrey Sudduth Sabree, 64, passed away on February 15, 2026 in Biloxi, MS.
Jeff lived a life marked by rhythm, wisdom, and a deep, steady love for his family. Born to Katie and Lewis “Pappy” Sabree, he carried forward the values they instilled in him — strength, kindness, and quiet integrity.
Above all else, Jeff was a father to Joshua Sabree (Morgan)...
Alma Geralene Thompson, 96, of Jack's Creek, TN., entered her heavenly rest on February 15, 2026, at Lakeview Nursing Center in Gulfport, MS. Alma was born on March 8, 1929, in Tennessee to her parents, Raymond Elbert and Mattie Alma (Seaton) Morris.
Alma Geralene Morris Thompson was born March 8,1929 in Chester County, TN to Raymond Elbert and Mattie Alma (Seaton)...
Gilda Ann Davis, known affectionately as Memaw, passed away on February 12, 2026, in Kiln, Mississippi, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 9, 1954, in Gulfport, Mississippi, to Travis and Challie Byrd. Gilda lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments, making a profound impact on all who knew her.
A devoted wife to her...
It is with a heavy heart we let everyone know that on February 9, 2026, Ray parted from this life to his new eternal life to be with his loved ones who had gone on before him. Ray was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose presence left a lasting mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him....
Anthony Ralph Venuto, Sr., 76, of Vancleave, MS., passed away on February 9, 2026, in the comfort of his home. "Tony", as he was lovingly known, was born on January 15, 1950, in Pennsylvania, to his parents, Anthony Michael and Phyllis Felicia (Sergie) Venuto. Tony was survived by his loving wife Paula (Becky) Venuto. Tony and Becky had 6 children....
Daniel Raymond Holliman, 67, of Gulfport, MS., passed away on February 9, 2026, at Driftwood Nursing Home in Gulfport, MS. Daniel was born on September 28, 1958, in Gulfport, MS to parents Avon Zachary and Helen Marie (Jones) Holliman. Daniel was the founder of Smile Publications and worked in real estate for many years. He also worked for the D.A.V....
Wanda J. Finnegan, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 8, 2026, at home in Saucier, MS, at the age of 81. Born on October 24, 1944, in Newton, MS. Wanda preceded in death by her beloved husband; John Albert Finnegan Jr. Wanda touched the lives of many throughout her vibrant journey.
Wanda's early life was marked...
Jason Dwight Simon, born on February 7, 1971, in Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away at the age of 55 on February 8, 2026, in Long Beach, Mississippi. He dedicated a remarkable 37 years of his life to the refrigeration industry, working alongside his father in the family business, Simon's Refrigeration, where he served as a certified HVAC mechanic. His raw mechanical...
Carmen Gloria Rodriguez, 85, of Gulfport, MS., passed away on February 8, 2026, in the comfort of her home, with her family. Carmen was born on February 1, 1941 in Corozal, Puerto Rico, to her parents Agapito and Carmen Moreno. Carmen grew up in Puerto Rico, the baby of eight children, before marrying and moving to New York at the...
Nancy Curvin Demoran, 78 years old, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Ochsner's Hospital in New Orleans, LA.
Nancy was born on November 21, 1947 in Gulfport, MS to the late James and Dorothy Curvin. She is survived by her partner: Louis Demoran, two siblings: Daniel Curvin and Louise Holston, her sons: Ray Holston and Tony Holston, daughter-in-law Sorina...
Fran J Hesse, affectionately known as "Flopsy," entered this world on February 23, 1960, and departed from it on February 6, 2026. A beloved figure in her community, Fran's life was a tapestry woven with love, service, and an unwavering dedication to the joys that brought her happiness.
As the proud owner of Fran's Playland, she created a sanctuary for children,...
Teresa Lynn Garrard, 67, of Meridian, MS., passed away on February 4, 2026, in the comfort of her home in Meridian. Teresa was born on February 25, 1958, in the town of Crawford, MS., to her parents, Horace and Catherine (Dearman) Garrard. Teresa was a simple woman who truly loved everybody. Her greatest joy in life was her four-legged friend,...
Brother Gerald Dudley Ladner departed this Earth peacefully on February 01, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 2, 1937 to Boyd and Hannah Ladner. Gerald Ladner was a faithful man of God whose life was devoted to service, humility, and love. A quiet, old-school soul, he was a beloved pastor for over 40 years and a...
Dawn Renee DeSherlia, 67, passed away on January 31, 2026 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS. Dawn was born on December 08, 1958 in St Charles, MO to parents Harold Otis and Gertrude Marie Westermeier Desherlia. Trinity Funeral Services is honored to serve the DeSherlia family in their time of need and asks that you remember them in your thoughts...