Sep 11, 2021

Amanda Mae Williams, 39, of Wiggins, MS., passed away at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS., on September 11, 2021 after complications from a tragic accident in George County MS.  Born one of three children as well as a twin, to Kenneth "Doug" and Lora (Spencer) Carpenter on April 7, 1982 in Casper, WY.  She moved a good bit...

Sep 11, 2021

Jolynn Marie Ryals, 37, of Wiggins, Ms., passed away in Gulfport on September 11, 2021. She was the oldest child, born March 7, 1984, to Eddie and Darla (Granier) Caston, in Baton Rouge, LA.  Jolynn was a kind hearted woman who always enjoyed doing for others. She was a dedicated member of her church, Hidden Mana Tabernacle, where she...

Sep 10, 2021

Rev. Richard Louis Tapp, 68 of Petal, passed away Friday, Sept. 10th at Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg. He was born March 8, 1953 in Valdosta, GA, the oldest of six children to Harris L. "Harry" and Barbara J. (Walker) Tapp. Richard grew up in the Orange Grove area of Gulfport and loved to hunt and fish. He went...

Sep 10, 2021

Michael Allan Entwisle, Sr., 68 of Marrero, LA, passed away Saturday, Sept. 10, 2021 at University Medical Center in Jackson. He was born July 18, 1953 in the Crescent City, the oldest of four children to Claude R. and Joycelyn (Eiswirth) Entwisle and grew up on the West bank of the river in Algiers. Mike enjoyed fishing, which became...

Sep 10, 2021

Jimmy Ray Hester, III, 25 of Saucier, passed away early Friday morning, Sept. 10, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. Born November 10, 1995 in Gulfport, Jimmy is the oldest of five children to Jimmy Ray Hester, Jr. and the late Deonna Michelle Douglas. He grew up in Saucier where hunting and fishing became things he liked to do....

Sep 9, 2021

James Franklin Myers, Jr., 91 of Hattiesburg, passed away September 9, 2021 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport. He was born July 29, 1930, one of three sons to James and Nina Myers, Sr. He lived a modest but simple life, enjoying it to the fullest every day. He tried fishing once and loved listening to baseball games on the...

Sep 8, 2021

Jackie Yvonne Calhoun, a loving sister, wife and mother, passed away September 8th at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. She was the middle of three children, born on Halloween 1956 to Richard Huston and Myrtle (Beavers) Styron. Jackie grew up in Gulfport, a home-girl from the start that came to love Elvis Presley. She graduated from Gulfport High School, a...

Sep 7, 2021

Harold Dean Tynes, 83 of McHenry, went to his heavenly home Tuesday, September 7, 2021, from Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula. He was born February 8, 1938, to John W. and Rebecca Tynes of Sandyhook, MS. He was born in Sandy Hook, MS before moving to Gulfport as a child with his family . Harold and Vera would make...

Sep 7, 2021

David Bryan Johnson, 64 of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday Sept. 7th at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. He was born April 7, 1957 in Gulfport, the baby of seven boys to John Edward and Grace Lee (Conway) Johnson. David was preceded by his parents and his brother Ronald Johnson. He leaves his loving wife of almost thirty years, Roberta, with...

Sep 7, 2021

Frank George Ross, Sr., 83 of Lumberton, passed away at his residence Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021. He was the second of three children to John and Ethelyn (Senseny) Ross, born on November 25, 1937, in Biloxi, Ms. Raised by his father and step-mother, Lucille (Nelson) Ross, Frank lost his mother, Ethelyn, when he was just six weeks old, leaving...

Sep 6, 2021

Brandon Michael Hester, born January 17, 1990, left his temporary home here to be with his Lord and savior on September 6, 2021.

Brandon and his wife Monica Hester of 11 wonderful years made many fantastic memories with their children Brysen, Jazzmine, and Jayme.  Brandon’s family was the most important thing in the world to him, and...

Sep 5, 2021

Gilda Contardo, age 91, passed away on September 5, 2021 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Gilda was born on September 16, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Andrew and Lilly Sigona.

Gilda grew up in Brooklyn, New York with her loving parents and four sisters. Gida had a twin sister named Rose and they were two beautiful...

Sep 5, 2021

Mary Lou Wilmoth, 52, of Gulfport, passed away September 5, 2021.  She was born to Hilton Lee and Mary (Maddox) Wilmoth on April 14, 1969 in Jackson, MS. Mary grew up in Jackson and would marry at the age of twenty, having two beautiful daughters, Tiffany and Tina.  If there was a flea market, you were sure to find...

Sep 5, 2021

Arthur Clifton Harrell, 61, of Columbia, MS, passed away September 5, 2021 at Marion General Hospital in Columbia.  He was born the second of four children to Walter Clifton (W.C) and Roberta (Street) Harrell in Hattiesburg, MS on January 29, 1960.  Arthur grew up in Sumrall, MS, a sweet and beautiful baby boy, who everyone wanted to get their...

Sep 3, 2021

Doric Wilkienson, 84 of Gulfport, stepped into eternity Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 at Singing River Hospital in Gulfport. He joins his wife of sixty-four years, Fumie, who had passed away just four days prior. Doric was one of three children to Horace and Dealie (Sykes) Wilkienson, born November 26, 1936 in Sharkey county, MS. He grew up in the...

Sep 2, 2021

Sara "Marjie" Marjean Moberg, 63, of Leaksville, MS., passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by family, September 2, 2021.  Born one of four children, on May 18, 1958, to Sara Alice Allen, in Mobile, AL. Marjie grew up in Mobile, AL, a meek tender-hearted little girl who had a love for animals beyond measure. She was...

Sep 1, 2021

Randall Bates Hammons, 67 of Wiggins, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 1st at his home. He was born June 26, 1954 in Jeffersonville, IN, one of six children to Robert and Margie Lee (LaGrande) Hammons. Randy grew up in Charlestown, just off the Ohio River and enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing and playing football and basketball. He joined the...

Aug 31, 2021

Rubye Helene Breland, 63, of Hattiesburg, MS, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, on August 31, 2021. Born one of seven children, on August 26, 1958, to Ernest and Marjorie (Easterling) Phillips, in Savannah, Ga.  Marjorie would grow up in New Orleans, LA before moving to Wiggins, MS during her teenage years.  She was a brave...

Aug 31, 2021

Harvey Walker Smith, 95, of Ithaca, NY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family in Saucier, MS on August 31, 2021.  He was the only child to Horace and Sara "Ruth" (Harvey) Smith, born November 7, 1925 in Ithaca, NY. Harvey was a wild child!!  Rambunctious and adventurous, growing up he didn't too much like being on peoples good...

Aug 30, 2021

Charlene “Charley” Burch Fisher, age 69, passed away in Picayune, MS on August 30, 2021. Ms. Fisher was born on February 3, 1952, to the late Charles and Audrey Burch in Houston, TX. Charlene was a trailblazer and was like no other. She was a machinist and tool sales representative when the industry was predominately male.

Charlene...