Obituaries in Laurel, MS

George Carey Hauenstein lovingly known as Carey passed away peacefully on January 1 2026 at the age of 89. He was born on May 8 1936 in Hattiesburg Mississippi to George Jacob Hauenstein Jr. and Earline Allsop Hauenstein and was preceded in death by his beloved wife of Careys life was marked by deep...

Betty Jane Janey Voss 81 of Laurel MS passed away on Sunday December 28 2025 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg MS. Born in Laurel MS on April 18 1944. Janey was raised in Laurel MS resided in Chalmette LA Baton Rouge LA and spent her remaining years in Laurel. Janey was a beloved member of ...

Tammy Diane Carlisle Bynum age 64 of Soso Mississippi went to be with her Lord on December 25 2025 at Asbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg Mississippi after a courageous five year battle with cancer. She was born on June 23 1961 in Laurel Mississippi to Milton and Maurine Carlise who preceded her in ...

Harry Lynn Wedgeworth 78 of Soso MS passed away on Friday January 16 2026 at Annies Angels Personal Care Home in Bay Springs MS. Born on April 11 1947 in Laurel Mississippi Harry was a beloved member of his community. He was a lifelong member of Centerville Baptist Church where his faith guided his ...

On Saturday January 3 2026 William Lyon Herrington Sr. of Laurel Mississippi entered the gates of Heaven. Lyon was born on May 23 1942 in Rose Hill Mississippi. He lived a life defined by service education and devotion to family leaving behind a legacy of integrity discipline and love. Visitation wi...

Carl Lester Willis 82 of Round Rock Texas passed away on Monday Dec. 29 2025 at Round Rock Medical Center. He was born Jan. 1 1943 in Paragould Ark. to Carl Timothy Willis and Viva Boyd Willis. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Charla Valentine Willis brother Charles Willis and wife Barbara son...

Thomas was the son of Tom Q. and Mary Virginia Brame and was raised in Bay Springs Mississippi a place that shaped his character and to which he remained deeply connected throughout his life. He was a graduate of Bay Springs High School Mississippi College and the University of Mississippi School of...

Richard Edison Warren 62 of Laurel MS passed away on Saturday December 27 2025 at his residence. Born on October 31 1963 in Laurel Mississippi Richard was a beloved husband father son brother and grandfather. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Marjorie D. Easterling Warren and his sons Ch...

Jayden Shane Boo Boo Cooper 19 of Ovett Mississippi passed away on Wednesday December 3 2025 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg Mississippi. Born on Monday August 21 2006 in McComb Mississippi Jayden was a beloved son brother and grandson. Boo Boo was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to hunt fi...

Ada Merle Jefcoat 90 of Laurel MS passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday December 18 2025. Born on February 19 1935 in Soso Mississippi Ada lived a full and cherished life. Merle owned and ran Little Angels Daycare in the 1970s and 1980s and was known by Mama Merle. She was preceded in ...

Susan Rayner 64 of Laurel MS entered into the presence of the Lord on Tuesday December 16 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents Garland and Betty Dykes and her brother Michael Dykes all of Laurel MS. She is survived by her husband of 35 years Charles David Rayner of Laurel MS and her belove...

Carolyn Sue Gibson 83 of Laurel MS passed away on Friday November 28 2025 at the South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel MS. Born on Tuesday September 15 1942 in Laurel Mississippi Carolyn lived a life surrounded by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father Preston Webber H...