Ms. Raylee Scott Burnham, an angel sent down from heaven, gained her wings Thursday, November 17th at her earthly home in Vancleave. She was born August 03, 2017 in Mobile, AL., the daughter of C. J. and Brooke (McCrory) Burnham. Raylee was a special baby that touched many, many lives in her short time with us. She was indeed...
James Edward (Jimmy) Geautreaux, 64, was born on April 21, 1958 to Leroy Geautreaux and Betty Joyce Booth in Jackson, Mississippi. We are sad to announce that Jimmy has passed away in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, after his long battle with cancer. Jimmy is survived by two sons, William Bradley Geautreaux and Michael Jason Buckhalter, his...
Joseph Kyle "Kye" Shows passed away in his home Wednesday, November 16, 2022, in Pass Christian. Kye was born on March 1, 1967, to Kenneth Virgil Shows Sr and June Carolyn Shows. He grew up in the Mutton Ridge Community where he grew to love horses. Over many years Kye trained horses and participated in many Dixie National horse...
James Lee Ikard, 72, passed away on November 15, 2022, at Merit Health in Natchez MS. James was born on August 09, 1950, in Vicksburg, MS. James was a U. S. Army Veteran that worked hard as a groundskeeper to support his loving family. He was very passionate about his career; he loved making the world a more beautiful...
J. B. Meadows, 86 and lifelong resident of Wiggins, passed away early Monday morning, November 14, 2022 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. He was born on January 04, 1936, at his grandmother's home in the rural Greene county community of Avery, the oldest of four children to to Van and Romie (McLain) Meadows. J.B. spent his early years...
Michael Wayne Favre, 64, passed away on November 12, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, MS. He was born on June 03, 1958 in Gulfport to Joseph and Joann Favre. Michael was a classic conservative man that enjoyed sports, NASCAR, fishing, traveling, and spending time with his friends and family. Michael was very close to his grandson, Conner and...
Lydia Garcia, 99, passed away November 10th, 2022 at Azalea Gardens Nursing Center in Wiggins, just 5 days shy of her 100th birthday. She was born November 15, 1922 in Tampa, FL, the only child to Hipolito and Esperanza (Hernandez) De La Parte. Lydia grew up in the Tampa area, graduating from Hillsborough High School with the Class of...
Douglas Dean Blackwell, 71 and lifelong resident of Stone county, passed away November 8th, 2022 at Azalea Gardens in Wiggins. He was born July 17, 1951 in Hattiesburg, MS, the oldest of two boys to Dempsey Douglas and Lanell (Parker) Blackwell. The family resided out on Wire Road East on a small family farm, raising cattle, some chickens, a...
Rayford Odell Lumpkin, IV, 26 of Wiggins, passed away November 8th, 2022 in Wiggins. Rayford was born on January 30, 1996 in Gulfport, the oldest of two children to Rayford Odell, III and Gloria Ann (Ellis) Lumpkin, III. He grew up in Carnes where he loved to hunt and fish. Ray was straight country and stayed in the woods...
Charlene Ruth Wilder, 64, passed away November 06, 2022 in Wiggins, MS. She was born on February 05, 1958 in Kansas City, KS, the second of six children to Charles and Susanne (Benz) Hicks. She grew up in several states, moving around while her father served in the military. She spent time in Kansas, Alaska, Maine, Missouri, and other...
On Saturday, November 5, Carolyn Irene Raymond, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away in Gulfport, MS. She was seventy-seven years of age. Carolyn was preceded in death by her mother, Alice Spratley Paszle, her father, Robert Thorpe, and sister, Pat Thorpe Forehand. She is survived by one sister, Cathy Paszle Kahl, and seven children (Sylvia, Joe, Adam, Beverly, Angela,...
Wilson Gerald Wilkerson passed away November 5th, 2022. Mr. Wilkerson was born to Auden and Woodrow Wilson on May 17th, 1941. Wilson was raised in the Union community, until his family moved to Meridian in 1969. As a kid he would spend summer days fishing out of ponds enjoying the great outdoors and was known to be a jokester....
David Lee Shoemake, Jr., 27, passed away in a tragic accident November 04th, 2022. He was born June 16, 1995 in Hattiesburg, MS, a twin and one of three children to parents David Lee Shoemake, Sr. and Dorothy Eileen (Sullivan) Graves. Jr., as he came to be known, was the youngest, born three minutes after his sister Nancy, something...
Dave Whatley, Jr., 78 of Franklinton, LA, went home to glory Friday afternoon, November 4th at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington. He was born at home in McHenry on June 14, 1944, the oldest of three children to Dave, Sr. and Vivian "Tip" (Parker) Whatley. Called "Son" from the time he was born, he grew up in Perkinston...
Michael Clyde Ainsworth passed away on November 4, 2022 in Wiggins, MS. Michael was born December 22, 1962 to Michael Douglas and Helen Mae Ainsworth in Biloxi, MS at Keesler AFB Medical center. Mike grew up in the Pascagoula community where he enjoyed the outdoors. Amidst the ladies, he enjoyed hunted and fishing regularly. Mike was raised Baptist, and...
Farrell Lamar Stiver, Jr., 75 of Gulfport and known to those who truly knew him as "Butch", passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 2nd at Memorial Hospital. He was born August 25, 1947 in Goshen, IN, the oldest of eight children to Farrell L., Sr. and Doris Maxine (Holmes) Stiver. For the first few years, Butch grew up in Indiana,...
Tarence John Everidge, 36, of Bay St Louis, MS. passed away at home, November 01, 2022. Tarence was born in New Orleans to Lawerence Williams and Jennie Everidge on June 23, 1986. He will be remembered as a kind loving man by all who knew and loved Tarence. Tarence is preceded in death by his father Lawerence Williams and...
Larry Edward Treadway Sr. age 65, passed away on October 31, 2022 in Poplarville, MS surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on November 11, 1956 in Russellville, Alabama. Larry was born in Alabama, but he grew up in Buras, Louisiana after his father moved there to work in the oil fields. While in Louisiana in 1982 he...
Kristy Cheyanne Creamer, age 27, passed away on October 30, 2022 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS. Kristy was born on July 10, 1995 in Biloxi, MS to Alan Ray Mallett and Tina Louise Creamer. Kristy was born in Biloxi, but she was raised in Vancleave. Kristy loved kids and decided after high school she would become a...
Charlotte Michelle Wall, 54, passed away October 28, 2022 in Jackson, MS. She was born march 23, 1968 in Jackson, the daughter of Arthur Wall and Faye Carr. Charlotte grew up in the Pearl and Jackson area, raising two daughters and creating many beautiful friendships along the way. She was the type that never met a stranger; anyone that...