Seth Colter Odom
Nov 25, 2022
Seth Colter Odom 24, of Poplarville, MS passed away on November 25, 2022. Seth was born on October 14, 1998, to Tony and Karen Odom. Seth was a true country boy who loved hunting, fishing, watching football, and most of all spending time with his family. He was a very loving and caring individual whose laugh was infectious to...
Christopher Shawn Costilow
Nov 25, 2022
Christopher Shawn Costilow was born July 26, 1972, and was called home on November 25, 2022 in Hattiesburg, MS. He was proceeded in death by his mother, Mary (Kathy) Burkhalter and father, James (David) Costilow. Chris is survived by step parents, Ron Burkhalter of Purvis, MS and Suzanne Costilow of Murfreesboro, TN; a wife, Billie Costilow, two daughters, Courtney...
John Darryl Thomas
Nov 24, 2022
John Darryl Thomas, 73 of McHenry, passed away November 24, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. He was born November 17, 1949 in Kentucky, the son of the late William and Flora Thomas. John was a dedicated and loving husband of over forty years to his late wife, Willie Jean Thomas. He spent his life working as a coal...
Ruby Mae (Parker) Jackson
Nov 24, 2022
Ruby Mae Jackson, 99 and originally of McHenry, departed this life and entrusted her spirit to the Lord November 24, 2022 from her home in Moss Point. She was born March 28, 1923 in McHenry, the daughter and one of seven children to Lon L. and Emily Catherine (Flurry) Parker. Ruby grew up a country girl in McHenry, playing...
Carolyn Jean (Ellis) Smith
Nov 23, 2022
Carolyn Jean Smith, 72 of Purvis, passed away November 23, 2022 at Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg. She was born on January 11, 1950, in Gladewater, TX, and was a longtime resident of Purvis. She was preceded in death by her parents Winford “Wimp” and Imogene “Jean” Ellis, and her husband of over fifty years, Ellis Michael “Mike” Smith....
Ronald Owen Pettit
Nov 22, 2022
Ronald Owen Pettit, 66, of Purvis passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Born in St. Tammany on August 17, 1956, to Robert and Constance (Lewis) Pettit. Growing up in the St. Tammany area he learned to hunt, fish, and ride dirt bikes with his brother. As a child he wanted to be a part of the Boy Scouts, unfortunately,...
Jerry Ray Hanson
Nov 22, 2022
Jerry Ray Hanson, 67, of Gulfport, MS passed away on November 22, 2022. Born on September 15, 1955 in Topeka, KS to Melvin Hanson and Roberta Sargent. Trinity Funeral Services is honored to serve the Hanson family in their time of need, and asks that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers in days to come.
Deborah Lynn (White) Harrell
Nov 20, 2022
Deborah Lynn Harrell, 68 of Gautier, passed away November 20, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 23, 1954 in Elba, AL, the second of five children to Isaac Jesse "I.J." and Shirley Virginia (Maddox) White. She grew up in the Woodland Grove community in New Brockton, AL, on a small family farm....
Raylee Scott Burnham
Nov 17, 2022
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
Nov 16, 2022
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 Shows
Nov 16, 2022
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
Nov 15, 2022
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
Nov 14, 2022
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
Nov 12, 2022
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 (De La Parte) Garcia
Nov 10, 2022
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
Nov 8, 2022
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
Nov 8, 2022
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 (Benz) Wilder
Nov 6, 2022
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...
Carolyn Irene (Thorp) Raymond
Nov 5, 2022
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
Nov 5, 2022
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....