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...

Aug 30, 2021

Gloria Joann Holmes, 93, of Carriere, MS, passed away peacefully August 30, 2021 at Highland Memorial Hospital.  Born the oldest of four children, to Ward and Olive (Manifold) Coup, on July 25, 1928 in Kingsville, OH.  Gloria lived a simple life, growing up in Ohio. Until she met Walter, who would sweep her off to Carriere, MS, where they...

Aug 30, 2021

Fumie Watanabe Wilkienson, 81 of Gulfport, passed away August 30, 2021 at Singing River Hospital in Gulfport. She was born October 12, 1939 in Tokyo, Japan and grew up in the rural area outside the city. Fumie had a simple childhood and often told her children of how they would walk long distances for rice and other grocery items....

Aug 29, 2021

Darrell Dennis, 55 of Foxworth, passed away August 29, 2021 at Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg. Trinity Funeral Services is assisting the family with arrangements. Please keep the Dennis family in your prayers over this trying time.

Aug 29, 2021

Ricky Dean Thompson, Sr., 59 of Saucier, passed away late Sunday evening at Singing River Hospital in Gulfport. He was the baby of four children to Billy L. and Nellie Inez (Wilmoth) Thompson, Sr. Born July 22, 1962 in Jackson, Ricky grew up on the Gulf Coast between Gulfport and Long Beach. While some are born with "silver spoons"...

Aug 28, 2021

William “Wayne” Kitchens, 37, originally of Horn Lake, MS, passed away Saturday August 28, 2021 at his residence in the Silver Run community of Stone county. He is survived by his father, Ricky Kitchens (Alice); mother, Deborah Owen; grandmother, Gladys Smith; sisters, Katie Kitchens, Tiffany Martin and Maria Mielnik and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. He was preceded...

Aug 28, 2021

Ricky Allen Waller, 38 of Perkinston, passed away early Saturday morning, August 28, 2021 at Memorial Hospital of Stone County. He was the oldest of two children, born Dec. 28, 1982 in Gulfport to Ricky Carr and Carylin Annette Waller. Growing up in Saucier, Ricky was an energetic young man who liked to play outside. He was what you...