Local Picayune, Mississippi Obituaries
Mrs. Louvern Lee
Feb 6, 2025
Mrs. Louvern Lee
From sharecropping to entrepreneurship, Louvern Lee made Picayune, MS her home and built a legacy of agape love in her extensive community of family and friends
Louvern Lee never met a stranger and reared generations of God’s children she never birthed. Her life story is a testament on agape love.
Born in Quentin, MS (Franklin County) on July 22, 1928...
David Williams
Jan 21, 2025
David Williams
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 2 Timothy 4:7
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Rose of Sharon Church of God in Christ. The Visitation will be one hour prior. Pastor Elder David Simmons will officiate at service.
David was born October 6, 1938...
Alice Irene James Kelley
Jan 18, 2025
Alice Irene James Kelley
"Precious Lord, Take My Hand"
On January 18,2025, Alice Irene James Kelley went home.to be with the Lord at the age of 87. She was born on June 2, 1937, in Mount Hermon, LA. to the late Nathaniel James and Mythes Estell Magee. A native of Picayune, MS and later moved to Pfugerville, TX.
She left behind four...
Janet C. Peters-Lindsey
Jan 4, 2025
Janet C. Peters-Lindsey
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:” 2 Timothy 4:7
Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pastor Wyman Gauldin will officiate at the services. Interment will be in the New Palestine...
Edward Nixon
Jan 4, 2025
Edward Nixon
“I Won’t Complain.” The Lord has been good to me.
Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in the New Palestine Cemetery. Reverend Brian K. Dees will officiate at the service, Reverend Wyman Gauldin is Pastor.
Edward Nixon was...
Conel Evette Bolden
Dec 22, 2024
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.” 2 Timothy 4:7-8
The funeral service will be...
Frederick Lee Williams
Dec 21, 2024
Frederick Lee Williams
Frederick Lee Williams transitioned peacefully on December 21, 2024, surrounded by the love and support of his family and cherished ones. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Fred carried a vibrant spirit of his birthplace throughout his life. At the time of his passing he resided in Picayune, Mississippi.
Fred was preceded in death by his devoted mother, Carolyn Williams;...
Ray "Peter" Antoine Hurd
Dec 20, 2024
Ray "Peter" Antoine Hurd
“I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.”
Graveside services will be held Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. in New Palestine Cemetery for Ray “Peter” Antoine Hurd, 60, of San Francisco, CA who died December 20, 2024 in San Francisco, CA.
The Elder...
Nicklas Stewart Jones
Dec 16, 2024
Nicklas Stewart Jones
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 KJV
Nicklas Stewart Jones was born on December 14, 1967, in New Orleans, Louisiana. On Monday, December 16, 2024, God spoke to Nicklas and took him home.
Nicklas was preceded in death by...
Christian Jay Bates
Nov 28, 2024
“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes: and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.” Revelation 21:4
Christian Jay Bates age 36 passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 in Pearl, MS. Christian Jay Bates was born to Eileen Bates and Christian...
Minister Elizabeth "Bessie" Trotter
Nov 23, 2024
Minister Elizabeth “Bessie” Trotter
“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10
Elizabeth Trotter was born August 15, 1946. On Saturday, November 23, 2024, she peacefully gained her wings at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, LA at the age of 78.
She leaves in love, four daughters; nine grandchildren; six great grandchildren; five sisters; one brother;...
Mary Ella Simmons Eaton
Nov 18, 2024
Mary Ella Simmons Eaton age 90 passed away Monday, November 18, 2024, a cherished member of both Picayune and Columbia MS. She faithfully served God throughout her life.
Mary Ella Eaton is a native of McComb, Mississippi. She is the youngest of thirteen (13) children born to the late Mr. Charlie Carpenter and Mrs. Lula Thompson Carpenter. She is a graduate...
Woodrow "Big Row" Smith
Oct 26, 2024
“For his anger endureth but a moment; In his favour is life: weeping my endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” Psalm 30:5
Memorial service will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at First Cornerstone Baptist Church, 917 Cayten Street, Picayune, MS 39466, Bishop Vernon Robinson is Pastor, Rev. Robert Landor will be officiating at...
Arthur Collins, Sr.
Oct 8, 2024
Arthur Collins Sr. was born to David Collins Sr. and Rosa Crawford Collins on October 06, 1950, in Slidell, Louisiana.
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Arthur Collins Sr. departed this life on Tuesday October 08, 2024, at age 74, at his resident.
Mother of his son, Lee Collins. Father of Arthur (Raquanza) Collins II of Oakland CA., Stepdaughters: Kimberly Renee Jackson of Oakland CA., Theresa Griffith of...
Philon Rasean McKinsie, Sr.
Oct 5, 2024
Philon Rasan McKinsie, Sr.
I will lift mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord. Psalm 121:1 KJV
Funeral services for Philon McKinsie, Sr.,will be held Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with Visitation from 10-11 a.m. at St. Matthew Baptist Church. Elder Eric McKenzie of Eruption of Glory Community Church, Houston, TX,...
Taliyah Brianna Clark
Sep 30, 2024
Taliyah Brianna Clark
“IN my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.” Psalms 120:1KJV
Services for Taliyah Brianna Clark, 28 a native of Norfolk, VA who passed away on Monday September 30, 2024 at the University of Florida (Gainesville) Medical Center. Services will be held on Saturday October 12, 2024 at 3:00 P.M. at the First Cornerstone Baptist Church....
Joan Smith McGinty
Sep 29, 2024
Joan McGinty, age 73, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024 at Forrest General Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1951 in Poplarville, MS to the late Nathaniel Smith and the late Queen Ester Poole Smith Thomas.
Joan was a proud graduate of Todd Memorial High School, Poplarville, MS and Mississippi Valley State, Itta-Bena, MS with a degree in elementary...
Pastor Robert Earl Hawkins, Sr.
Sep 1, 2024
Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 4, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. at First Cornerstone Baptist Church, 917 Cayten Street, Picayune, MS. Bishop Vernon Robinson is Pastor. Interment will be in the Picayune Cemetery with Military Honors.
A soldier has gained his crown, Robert (69) completed his service for the Lord on September 1, 2024 at the resident of Memorial Woodland...
Adolph "Butch" Collins
Aug 31, 2024
Adolph (Butch) Collins departed this life on Saturday August 31, 2024, at age 79, at his resident.
Mother of his children, Beverly Acker. Father of Leo (Lora) Acker of Panama, FL, Adolph Jermaine Acker Jr. of Slidell LA, Chiquita Acker of Pearlington, MS, Janainita Mitchell of Picayune, MS, Antonyio (Cassie) Acker of Omaha, AR, Cornelius (Jennifer) Acker of Pearlington, MS. Preceding...
Peggy Sue "Peg" Walton Cooper
Aug 24, 2024
“For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.” 2 Corinthians 5:1 (NIV)
A Graveside Memorial will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at New Hebron Church Cemetery in Carriere, MS.
The world lost a beloved daughter, sister,...
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