Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Laurel, MS, Jones County & Surrounding Areas
Jacqueline Arrington
Mar 27, 2026
Jacqueline Arrington, passed away peacefully in Winchester, Virginia. She leaves behind a legacy marked by dedication, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to service.
A loving person with a generous spirit, Jacqueline devoted much of her life to serving her country as a human resource specialist. She proudly retired from the military after twenty years of honorable service, achieving the rank of...
Gloria McGrew Everett
Mar 20, 2026
It is with great sorrow and profound respect that we announce the passing of Gloria McGrew Everett, who left this life on March 20, 2026, in Laurel, Mississippi. Born on July 23, 1963, in Alabama, Mrs. Everett exemplified a life rich in kindness, love, and dedication to both her family and community.
Mrs. Everett’s journey was marked by a compassionate spirit...
Benjamin McSwain
Mar 14, 2026
Benjamin McSwain, a beloved son, grandson, Godchild, and cherished member of his community, passed away on March 14, 2026, in Harrison County, Mississippi. Born on September 15, 1993, in Laurel, Mississippi, Benjamin was a warm-hearted individual whose kindness left a lasting impression on those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Benjamin’s passion for motorcycles and riding was well known among...
Pamela D. Ulmer
Mar 9, 2026
Pamela D. Ulmer, born on February 3, 1972, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026. Remembered as a loving mother, sister, and friend, Pamela touched the lives of all who knew her with kindness and warmth.
A celebration of Pamela's life will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, located at 143 Central Ave, Laurel, Mississippi. The visitation will take place on...
Carol Denise McInnis
Mar 1, 2026
Carol Denise McInnis, born on March 10, 1963, in Mississippi, passed away on March 1, 2026, in Laurel, Mississippi. Carol's life was a testament to the values she cherished deeply: love, kindness, and unwavering support for her family and friends.
As a mother, sister, and friend, Carol dedicated herself to nurturing those around her. Her loving spirit left an indelible mark...
Annie Ulmer
Feb 27, 2026
Annie Ulmer, a beloved figure in her community and devoted mother, passed away on February 27, 2026, in Stringer, Mississippi. Born on December 25, 1941, Annie spent life in the heart of Mississippi, where she cultivated deep connections with those around her.
Annie will always be remembered for her unwavering love and dedication to her children, serving as a caring and...
Philry James
Feb 24, 2026
Philry James, born on October 29, 1952, in Mississippi, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Laurel, Mississippi. Mr. James was a loving father and husband and will be missed by everyone that knew him.
Throughout his life, Philry embodied dedication to his family and those close to him. He was known for his kindness, his steady presence, and the deep...
Jamie Lyman
Feb 17, 2026
Jamie Lyman passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 49.
Jamie will be remembered as a loving wife and mother whose life was marked by happiness, helpfulness, and a deeply caring nature. She found special joy in being a mother, and that devotion was at the heart of who she was. Her warmth and kindness touched those around...
Andre Smith
Feb 10, 2026
Andre Smith, born on April 4, 1972, in Laurel, MS, departed this life on February 10, 2026. He passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him. Andre was a devoted husband and father, and he leaves to cherish his memory his beloved family.
A man of deep faith, Andre had a profound love...
Breunna McCann
Feb 5, 2026
Breunna McCann, born on January 13, 1991, in Laurel, Mississippi, departed this life on February 5, 2026, also in Laurel. Her vibrant spirit and warm smile will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Breunna was a devoted mother to her two children, embodying love and care in every aspect of her life. She cherished her family and friends, always...
Jimmy Wilkerson
Feb 3, 2026
Jimmy Wilkerson, born on June 13, 1971, passed away on February 3, 2026, in Sandersville, Mississippi. was a man whose spirit radiated joy and whose presence brought laughter to those around him.
Jimmy leaves behind his loving wife, who will forever cherish the memories they created together. His passion for life and unwavering positivity made a lasting impact on everyone he...
Reco Cameron Sr.
Jan 28, 2026
Reco Cameron Sr. was born on November 11, 1962, in Mississippi, where he would go on to touch the lives of many with his unwavering kindness and affectionate spirit. He passed away on January 28, 2026, in Hattiesburg, MS, leaving behind a legacy of love as a devoted brother, cherished family member, and loyal friend.
Reco was known for his warm...
Edna Sauer
Jan 28, 2026
Edna Sauer, born on February 4, 1965, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, in Laurel, MS. Edna was a vibrant soul who cherished every moment of her life, embodying the spirit of joy and warmth that touched all who knew her.
As a loving wife and devoted mother, Edna's greatest achievements were found in the laughter and love shared within...
Laverne Johnson
Jan 18, 2026
Laverne Johnson, born on July 23, 1958, in Mississippi, passed away on January 18, 2026, in Milwaukee. She left behind a legacy defined by her unwavering love and dedication to her family and friends.
Throughout her life, Laverne was known as a loving mother and grandmother, always prioritizing the well-being of her ten children, one of whom preceded her in death....
Dennis Dean Stroud
Jan 17, 2026
Dennis Dean Stroud, a cherished figure in the Laurel community, departed this life on January 17, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on July 30, 1959, in Laurel, MS, Dennis spent his life lovingly surrounded by family, friends, and a community that revered him.
Dennis dedicated many years of his life to the construction industry, where he honed his skills...
Sasha Harrison
Jan 15, 2026
Sasha Harrison, born on August 15, 1995, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in her hometown on January 15, 2026. Throughout her life, Sasha was a beacon of light and joy, cherished by all who knew her.
Sasha leaves behind her husband, three beloved children, who were the center of her universe and the pride of her heart. Her mother and...
Jamari Jaquave Smith
Jan 11, 2026
Jamari Jaquave Smith, a cherished infant, was born on November 15, 2025, in Laurel, Mississippi, and tragically passed away on January 11, 2026, in the same beloved town. His brief time on earth was filled with joy and laughter, symbolized by his love for the colorful and engaging world of Coco Melon, a testament to his playful spirit.
Despite his short...
Jerry Rice Sr.
Jan 6, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jerry Rice Sr., who departed this life on January 6, 2026, at his home in Laurel, MS. Born on March 2, 1951, in the same town of Laurel, Jerry lived his life with dedication and passion, cementing his legacy in the hearts of those who knew him.
Jerry was a...
Christopher Calhoun
Dec 31, 2025
Christopher Calhoun, beloved brother and uncle, passed away on December 31, 2025, in his hometown of Laurel, Mississippi, where he was born on December 16, 1963. Christopher's life was a testament to the profound love he held for his family and the joy he brought to those around him.
A native of Laurel, Christopher embraced his roots and cherished the community...
Victoria Dean
Dec 15, 2025
Victoria Dean, born on September 3, 1962, in Laurel, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in her beloved hometown on December 15, 2025. She was a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to love, compassion, and dedication to family and friends.
A devoted mother to ten children, Victoria was affectionately known as "everyone's mom." Her nurturing spirit and willingness to help others...
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