May 16, 2023

Donald Lee Hood, 66, passed away in Gulfport on May 16, 2023. He was born on October 12, 1956 in Belzoni, Mississippi to the late Leon and Myrna Hood. Known for his modesty and comedic personality, Donald brought laughter and joy to those around him. He had a natural ability to lighten the mood and put smiles on the...

May 13, 2023

Joy Lynn (Wilt) Wilhelm, 67, of Lucedale, MS., passed peacefully late Saturday, May 13, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Joy was born June 14, 1955, to her parents Paul and Faye Ann (Gute) Wilt, in Michigan. Before the age of 5, Joy was taught to sew by her grandmother and even made her own clothes throughout her childhood....

May 11, 2023

Charles Ray Hubbard, 64 of Saucier, passed away Thursday morning, May 11th, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 29, 1958 in Hamilton, OH, the son Geraldine and Janet Lee (Boggs) Hubbard. Ray, as most everyone knew him, grew up there and enjoyed music, golf, and bowling. He learned to play the guitar and could play just...

May 10, 2023

Franklin Davis, Jr. passed away on May 10, 2023, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was a loving father and took pride in his children and grandchildren. He loved his trade most, only after his family. He was truly brilliant, and his craftsmanship and talent as both a carpenter and a contractor were unmatched. He deeply touched...

May 9, 2023

William Jackson Poland, Jr., 78, passed away May 09, 2023 at Ashbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg, MS. Bill as he was known, was born on July 30, 1944 in Forrest City, AR, the son of William Jackson, Sr. and Eileen Clara (Kelch) Poland. Bill was a mechanic by trade, and owned and operated Bill's Marine and Auto in Valdez,...

May 7, 2023

Carl Melvin Seale, age 84, passed away peacefully in Wiggins, Mississippi on May 7, 2023. Carl was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on July 28, 1938, to William Seale and Martha Morse Seale. Carl was a very intelligent person who could analyze any situation. He joined the Air Force right out of high school and served his country with pride....

May 7, 2023

Edith Waline Fitzgerald, 74, of Perkinston, MS, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Edith was born on September 11, 1948, at home in Perkinston, MS to Louis and Ruby (Parker) Cowart. She grew up in Perkinston, alongside eleven siblings and retired from driving school buses after 20+ years. Edith was a simple woman who loved...

May 7, 2023

Kelly Dyan O’Neal, 51, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born August 1, 1971, in Biloxi, MS to Johnny O’Neal and Cindy (Thibodeaux) Labbie. Kelly grew up in Biloxi, always tagging along with her father on his charter boats and spending summer nights soft shelling. She loved being on the Gulf, not only to spend...

May 7, 2023

Ruby Renee Westmoreland, 53, of Pass Christian, MS, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born to the late Thomas and Ruby Michaels, Sr. on March 12, 1970, in Gulfport, MS. Renee enjoyed many hobbies: baking delicious desserts, playing darts, tending to her garden, being out in nature, and hunting. She had a heart of gold when it came to...

May 6, 2023

Michael Andrew Gray, 71 of the Magnolia community, answered his final call Saturday afternoon, May 06, 2023 from his home where he was surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 15, 1951 in Gulfport, the youngest of three children to George Harrison, Sr. and Hilda Estelle (Sorrels) Gray. Though his mother called him "Sonny Boy", everyone else...

May 5, 2023

Jessy Kenneth Hilberry, 31, of Slidell, passed away in the early morning, on May 05, 2023, at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Jessy was born on June 13, 1991, in Waveland, MS to his parents Ronald and Deborah (Blackwood) Hilberry. Jessy enjoyed makeup, and even more so, he loved doing makeup for others.  He loved music, fashion, animals, and his momma!!...

May 3, 2023

Ashlye Ann Cuevas, 35, went home to heaven Wednesday morning, May 03, 2023 in Wiggins. She was born September 08, 1987 in Gulfport, the only daughter of Terry Glen and Leslye Ann (Powell) Cuevas. Ashlye came into this world smiling and did so most every day of her life. She grew up and lived in the Magnolia community of...

May 2, 2023

Billy Reginald Flake, age 69, passed away on May 02, 2023 in Perkinston, Mississippi. He was born on July 14, 1953 to the late Billy M. and Danella Flake. Billy Reginald Flake was a one-of-a-kind man who will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He was known for being very outspoken and giving everyone a nickname. He...

Apr 25, 2023

James "Goldie" Cutrer, 78, of Gulfport, passed away on April 25, 2023, at the Biloxi VA Hospital. James was born October 8, 1944, to JC and Sybill (Flowers) Cutrer, in Jackson, Mississippi. James was laid to rest at the Biloxi National Cemetery on Friday, April 28, 2023.  James will be immensely missed by all who knew and loved him....

Apr 25, 2023

Wiley Stephens Spiers, 67 of Carriere, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at his home. He was born Nov. 6, 1955 in Picayune, the son of Oakley Andrew and Sylvia (Pittman) Spiers, and called Pearl River county home for the majority of his life. Known as "Rocky" by those closest to him, he became a funeral director and spent...

Apr 22, 2023

Tommy Joe Lock, 74, of Poplarville, MS, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Born on October 10, 1948, to Frank Sayers and Mercedes Webb in Stockton, CA. Tom was the baby of three; grew up in San Francisco, CA. He lived in the projects, enjoyed skating, and aggravating the neighbors. His mother worked at See's...

Apr 21, 2023

Lloyd Cecil Rigdon of Laurel, MS passed away April 21, 2023 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. As a veteran, Lloyd will be honored by being interred into Biloxi National Cemetary with his wife Shirley.

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Apr 21, 2023

Leah Joyce Kay Gallagher, 48 of Lacombe, passed away on April 21, 2023, in Louisiana. Leah was born on October 18, 1974, in Michigan to her parents, Dennis and Brenda Kay (Perry) Gallagher. Leah will be remembered by all who knew and loved her as having the biggest heart and always willing to help, even when it was difficult...

Apr 21, 2023

Malcom Douglas Courtney, age 85, passed away on April 21, 2023 in Lumberton, MS. He was born in Lumberton, MS on December 11, 1937 to the late Ola "Peanut" Courtney and Leema Lou Courtney. Malcom was a strong-minded man who loved the Lord. He had a dry sense of humor and was known for his simplicity and independence. He...

Apr 21, 2023

Judy Rudine Green, 55, passed away in Waynesboro, MS on Friday, April 21, 2023. Born on April 27, 1967, in Waynesboro, MS. Judy is survived by her three daughters, Ashley Green, Alecia Watson, and Sommer Wuest; two brothers, Edward Page and Jimmy Pearson; and one sister, Janie Carr. She is preceded by her parents, Walter Lee Page and Nellie...