Obituaries in Hattiesburg, MS

Tina Stevens, 68, of Petal, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Forrest General Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Petal First Baptist Church, with interment to follow in Buck Creek Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. u...

Panzy M. Hollingsworth, 92, of the Dixie Community, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Bedford Care. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Moore Funeral Home in Purvis from 12 P.M. until service time at 2 P.M. followed by burial in Fillingame Cemetery.Mrs. Hollingsworth...

Valerie Lynne Fine, January 6, 1963- January 23, 2026 is a woman whose life has been defined by love, sincerity, and a radiant spirit that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. Valerie is the best kind of person — someone who loved passionately, lived joyfully, and gave of herself freely an...

Larry Laroy Morris, Jr., 64, of Richton, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Merit Health Wesley.Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Moore Funeral Home in Hattiesburg. Services will be Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Moore Funeral Home H...

Luther Calvin Holcomb Jr. of Hattiesburg, passed away on January 25, 2026 at Forrest General Hospital. Services will be held on February 2, 2026 at Main Street Baptist Church at 11 a.m.Luther was a simple man who found his greatest joy in loving and caring for his family. He lived a quiet life roote...

Reggie Evan Temple, CMSGT (Ret.), 78, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 16, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his family.Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Moore Funeral Home, Hattiesburg Chapel. Funeral servic...

A.O. “Bud” Herring, 93, of Petal, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Merit Health Wesley. Visitation will be Monday, January 19, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Green’s Creek Baptist Church with services immediately following at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery.Mr. Herring ...

James Paul Gist, Jr., SGM (Ret.), 94, of Petal, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at his home. Visitation will be Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 12 – 1:30 p.m. at Moore Funeral Home in Petal with services immediately following at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.Mr. Gist was a c...

Ray Brian Baker Jr., of Hattiesburg, passed away on January 26, 2026, at Forrest General Hospital. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 2, 2026, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hattiesburg Ward, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. with services immediately following at 1:30 p.m. Buria...

Infant Arlo James Trevino, born December 3, 2025, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026.Though his time on earth was brief, Arlo brought immense joy to his parents and family and will be deeply and forever missed.He was preceded in death by his sister, Alaya Trevino; his great grandparents, Joy Henni...

William W. Saxon, Jr., Phd., 92, of Hattiesburg, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at the Windham House in Hattiesburg. A memorial service will be held at a later date.William was of the Baptist faith. He served his Country by enlisting in the U. U. Army. He then went on to earn a Phd. In Soci...

Rhonda Vohl, 67, of Hattiesburg, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Highland Cemetery.Mrs. Vohl was of the Christian faith. She worked for many years as the Territorial Manager for Z Medical, overseeing...