Obituaries in Hattiesburg, MS

Laura Missy Miller 61 of Hattiesburg walked into the arms of her Savior on Tuesday November 18 2025. She was known to all her family and friends as Missy. She was a fierce woman of God a loving wife mother grandmother sister daughter and niece. Missy spent 40 years with the love of her life Russell ...

Mark Edwin Killingsworth 74 of Hattiesburg passed away on December 4 2025. He was born on June 26 1951 in Jackson MS. Mark previously worked at Dillards Inc. for 42 years before retirement. He enjoyed traveling fishing and spending time with his family. Mark is preceded in death by his parents Foy a...

Dr. Stanford Payne Gwin of Hattiesburg MS peacefully passed through the veil surrounded by many family members on January 17 2026 at the age of 87. During his life Dr. Gwin was a dedicated husband father professor mentor Eagle Scout Scoutmaster sports enthusiast and disciple of Jesus Christ. He marr...

Lillie Mae Bolton 79 of Beaumont passed away on November 5 2025 at her home. She was born on June 4 1946 in Perry County MS. Lillie Mae Bolton 79 of Beaumont passed away on November 5 2025 at her home. She was born on June 4 1946 in Perry County MS.

Donte R. Holmes 37 of Hattiesburg passed away on January 9 2026. He was born on July 28 1988 in New Orleans LA. Donte R. Holmes 37 of Hattiesburg passed away on January 9 2026. He was born on July 28 1988 in New Orleans LA.

Murray Taylor Brinson 84 passed away November 1 2025 at Asbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg MS. He was born January 16 1941 to Ray and Geneva Hudson Brinson in Swainsboro GA. Murray graduated from Lanier High School in Macon GA and continued his education at the Georgia Institute of Technology where...

James E. Hawkins 79 of Petal passed away on November 5 2025 at his home. He was born on July 4 1946 in Woodville MS. James E. Hawkins 79 of Petal passed away on November 5 2025 at his home. He was born on July 4 1946 in Woodville MS.

Bishop Dr. Jonathan Tate Sr. a devoted servant of God beloved husband father grandfather greatgrandfather pastor and spiritual leader peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on December 14 2025. Born on June 24 1933 Bishop Tate lived a life marked by faith sacrifice leadership and unwavering dedic...

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Horace Joseph Evans was born on November 3 1943 in Gulfport MS to the late Wilson Evans II and Ruth Breland Evans. He departed his earthly life on December 13 2025. As the oldest of eight children Horace embraced his role as a protector of his parents siblings nieces and nephews. He was baptized at ...

Janis K. Williams 73 of Hattiesburg passed away on October 25 2025 at Forrest General Hospital. She was born on May 15 1952. Janis K. Williams 73 of Hattiesburg passed away on October 25 2025 at Forrest General Hospital. She was born on May 15 1952.