Obituaries

Prentiss, Mississippi Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Prentiss, Mississippi  & Surrounding Areas

Bobby Louis Burrow

Bobby Louis Burrow

Oct 21, 2021

Graveside services for Mr. Bobby Louis (Bob) Burrow will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Whitesand Cemetery. Mr. Burrow, age 85, passed away from this life on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at his residence in Prentiss. Reverend Ted Bowlin will officiate. Saulters-Moore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Bob was a member of Whitesand...

Harry Phillips Thornton

Harry Phillips Thornton

Oct 18, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Harry Phillips Thornton will be conducted Saturday afternoon, October 23, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Silver Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery in Silver Creek, MS. Reverend Mike Sutton will officiate. Mr. Thornton, age 69, departed this life early Monday morning, October 18, 2021, at his home in Silver Creek, MS. Saulters Moore Funeral Home is in...

William T. Lipsey

William T. Lipsey

Sep 26, 2021

William Thomas Lipsey, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home during the early hours of Sunday, September 26, 2021. He was 83 years old. William was born the first child of W.T. and Eleanor Mincher Lipsey in Hattiesburg, MS on January 9, 1938. The proud parents brought him home to Prentiss, MS where he would be raised. William attended Louisiana...

Dr. Shirley Jean Johnson

Dr. Shirley Jean Johnson

Sep 25, 2021

Dr. Shirley Jean Johnson PBH, age 63, departed this life on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at her residence in New Hebron, MS. She was born on November 21, 1957 to Daniel Glenn and Bonnie McCaffrey Potter. Shirley worked many years as a nurse before earning her Masters degree and ultimately her PhD in mental health. In addition to being an...

Jeff Riley

Jeff Riley

Sep 25, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Jeff Edward Riley will be conducted Wednesday morning, September 29, 2021, at 10:00 AM at New Hebron Baptist Church in New Hebron, MS. Committal will follow in New Hebron Cemetery. Reverend Mike Grenn will officiate. Mr. Riley, age 65, departed this life to live eternally with his Lord late Saturday evening, September 25, 2021, at the...

Earnest Ray "Jack" Gamble, Jr.

Earnest Ray "Jack" Gamble, Jr.

Sep 23, 2021

Graveside services for Mr. Earnest Ray "Jack" Gamble, Jr. will be conducted Sunday afternoon, September 26, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Prentiss Cemetery. Mr. Gamble, age 67, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest, MS. Brother Lyn Holloway will officiate. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss, MS is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Gamble was...

Wiley Overstreet

Wiley Overstreet

Sep 22, 2021

Graveside services with military honors and Masonic rites for Mr. Wiley Overstreet will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Carson Cemetery in Carson, MS. Mr. Overstreet, age 78, departed from this life to live eternally with his Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his home in Prentiss. Reverend Roland McMillan will officiate. Saulters Moore Funeral...

Isaac "Bud" Parish

Isaac "Bud" Parish

Sep 20, 2021

Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Phalti Baptist Church for Isaac Lavelle "Bud" Parish. Mr. Parish departed this earthly life to live eternally with his Lord on Monday, September 20, 2021, at Asbury Hospice in Hattiesburg, MS. Mr. Parish, age 94, was born on May 11, 1927 to Breland and Lura Lee Polk...

Rev. Howard E. Watson

Rev. Howard E. Watson

Sep 18, 2021

Funeral services for Reverend Howard E. Watson will be conducted Monday evening, September 20, 2021 at 7:00 pm at the First Pentecostal Church, 5000 I-55 South in Jackson, MS. Reverend Watson departed this earthly life to live eternally with Jesus Christ on Saturday morning, September 18, 2021 at his home in Terry, MS. Reverend Greg Frazier, Reverend Thomas L. Craft...

Johnny Smith

Johnny Smith

Sep 17, 2021

Graveside services for Mr. Johnny Smith, Jr. will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Whitesand Cemetery. Mr. Smith, age 65, passed away from this life on Friday, September 17, 2021 in Magee. Reverend Billy Bridges will officiate. Saulters-Moore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Johnny Smith, Jr. was born on November 8,1955 in Prentiss...

Billie Jean Walley

Billie Jean Walley

Sep 5, 2021

Funeral services for Billie Jean Watts Saul Carson Walley will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Walley, age 87, passed away from this life on Sunday morning, September 5, 2021 at The Myrtles Nursing Center in Columbia. Reverend Robert Sones and Reverend Buddy Keyes will officiate. Interment will follow in...

Marylen Butler

Marylen Butler

Sep 5, 2021

Graveside services for Marylen Butler will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday morning, September 8, 2021, at Drummonds Cemetery in New Hebron, MS. Mrs. Butler, age 68, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Merit Health-Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg, MS. Reverend Jay Thompson will officiate. Saulters Moore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Marylen was born April...

Ricky Joseph Miller

Ricky Joseph Miller

Sep 5, 2021

Ricky Joseph (Moose) Miller, 68, passed away September 5, 2021, in Singing River Hospital. He was born December 5, 1952, the son of the late A. J. and Connie (Rogers) Miller. Moose was a boat captain and a truck driver for Waste Management. He lived in Texas for many years before moving back to south Mississippi. He was a graduate...

Judy Bridges

Judy Bridges

Sep 2, 2021

Funeral services for Judy Craft Bridges will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Bridges, age 65, passed away from this life on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, LA. Reverend Billy Bridges and Reverend Ted Bowlin will officiate. Interment will follow in Whitesand Cemetery. Saulters...

Martha "Jukie" Shivers

Martha "Jukie" Shivers

Aug 24, 2021

Funeral services for Martha Ann "Jukie" Stringer Shivers will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Shivers, age 58, passed away from this life on Tuesday , August 24, 2021 at her residence in Florence, MS. Reverend Billy Bridges will officiate. Interment will follow in White Sand Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral...

Earl Ray "Buddy" Bullock

Earl Ray "Buddy" Bullock

Aug 22, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Earl Ray "Buddy" Bullock will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Victory Baptist Church. Mr. Bullock, age 75, passed away from this life on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at his residence in Bassfield, MS. Reverend Jim Roberson will officiate. Interment will follow in Double Church Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home is in...

Kay Langston Benson

Kay Langston Benson

Aug 20, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Sybil Kay Langston Benson will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Saulters-Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Ms. Kay, age 73, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Friday, August 20, 2021 at her residence in Silver Creek. Interment will follow in Old Silver Creek Cemetery. Saulters-Moore Funeral...

Lyda Lynell Langston

Lyda Lynell Langston

Aug 20, 2021

Lyda Lynell Butler Langston, age 95, of Silver Creek, MS, joined our Lord in Heaven on August 20th, 2021. She was born in Monticello, MS on May 22nd, 1926. Lyda graduated from Monticello High School in 1943. She married Gerald Slater Langston on December 24th, 1943 and they were married for 72 years. Bio: Lyda was the last surviving grandchild...

Miranda Lynn Hall

Miranda Lynn Hall

Aug 15, 2021

Miranda Lynn Hall, age 39, passed away from this life on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital in Prentiss. Saulters-Moore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements which are still being finalized. Miranda was born on January 11,1982 in Jackson to Travis Hall and Brenda Rushing Hall. She was a server and she was a server in...

Helen Naomi Burkes

Helen Naomi Burkes

Aug 9, 2021

Helen Naomi Burkes, age 53, passed away from this life on Monday, August 9, 2021 in Hattiesburg Saulters-Moore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Helen was born on October 10,1967 in Jackson, MS to Thomas Hunt and Dolpha Blackwell Hunt. She was a factory worker in the garment industry and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in...