Obituaries
Prentiss, Mississippi Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Prentiss, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Grady Harold Smith
Jun 4, 2026
Graveside services for Mr. Grady Harold Smith will be conducted at 11:00 am Tuesday morning, June 9, 2026, at the Santee Methodist Cemetery in Bassfield. The Reverend Ted Bowlin will officiate. Mr. Smith, age 71, passed away at his home in Corpwell, AL on Thursday, June 4, 2026. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
There will be a...
Merlyn D. Chance
Jun 4, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Merlyn D. Chance of Cleveland, Alabama, formerly of Carson, will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Greens Creek Baptist Church with Elder Eddie Hartfield officiating. Interment will follow in Greens Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Chance, age 82, entered into the eternal rest of her Lord on Thursday evening, June 4, 2026, at...
Billy Shivers
May 31, 2026
Memorial services for Billy Ford Shivers will be conducted Friday, June 12, 2026, at 11:00 am at Whitesand Baptist Church, with Rev. Ted Bowlin officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:30 am.
Billy Ford Shivers passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at his residence in the Old Hebron Community at the age of 77. Saulters Moore Funeral Home...
Jean Larue Cosper
May 24, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Jean Larue Cosper will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the Brandon Baptist Church with the Reverend Kelly Wheat officiating, assisted by the Reverend Huey Dedmon. Mr. Cosper, age 92, entered into the eternal rest of his Lord early Sunday morning, May 24, 2026, at the Merit Health Rankin Medical Center...
Dicy L. Dyess
May 22, 2026
Graveside services for Mrs. Dicy L. Dyess will be conducted at 3:00 pm, on Saturday May 23, 2026, at Society Hill Cemetery. Reverend Paul Young will officiate, assisted by Reverend Dudley Williamson. Mrs. Dyess, age 96, entered into the eternal rest of her Lord Friday morning May 22, 2026, at her home in Carson, surrounded by her family. Saulters Moore Funeral...
Glenda Glenn
May 16, 2026
Due to the inclement weather, Mrs. Glenn’s service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 11:00am.
Graveside services for Mrs. Glenda Glenn will be conducted at 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the Brady Cemetery with Brother Brad Brownlee officiating. Mrs. Glenn, age 81, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Arrington Living Center in...
David Allen, Sr.
May 11, 2026
David Blaine Allen Sr. passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at his residence located in the Pleasant Hill community of Simpson County. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
David was born on October 8, 1951, in New Orleans Louisiana to Wilbert and Lois Allen. David worked for over 30 years as a millwright, working at various...
Peggy Joy Dumas
May 9, 2026
Peggy Joy Dale Dumas left this Earth on May 9, 2026, to join her beloved husband, James Russell Dumas, Jr., in heaven after a mere one month apart. Married 63 years and 7 months, Peggy Joy must have decided she needed to be with her Darling so they could once again dance in each other’s arms as they have loved...
Fran Lane
May 6, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Fran Lane will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in the Prentiss Cemetery with Reverend Andy Fullington officiating. Mrs. Lane, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the Landmark of Ridgeland. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been enrusted with arrangements.
The...
T L Evans
May 4, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Thurmond L. "T.L." Evans will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday May 6, 2026, at the New Chapel United Pentecostal Church in Collins with interment following in the New Chapel Cemetery. The Reverend Ken Hickman will officiate, assisted by the Reverend Rodney Bankens. Mr. Evans, age 90, entered into the eternal rest of his Lord...
Daisy McLeod
May 2, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Daisy Mae McLeod will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in the Hepzibah Cemetery. Mrs. McLeod, age 79, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Lawrence County Hospital. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
The family will receive friends...
Linda Russell
Apr 30, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Linda Faye Watson Russell will be conducted at 10:00 am on Monday, May 4, 2026, at New Hebron Baptist Church with interment following in the R & W Cemetery in Silver Creek. The Reverend Andy Fullington will officiate, assisted by the Reverend Earl Clark. Mrs. Russell, age 77, entered into the eternal rest of her Lord...
Greg Thompson
Apr 28, 2026
Graveside services for Mr. Greg Thompson will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Monday, May 4, 2026, at Bassfield Cemetery with Father Tomasz Golab officiating. Mr. Thompson, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at his home in Bassfield. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
Family and friends are invited to gather at Bassfield Cemetery just...
Dustin "Duck" Runnels
Apr 27, 2026
Dustin "Duck" Runnels, passed away on April 27, 2026, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. He was 44 years of age. Born on April 30, 1981, in Biloxi, Mississippi, Dustin lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and an enduring love for the open road.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
A lifelong resident of New Hebron,...
Charner Layton Little
Apr 27, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Charner Layton Little will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at New Hebron Baptist Church with the Reverend Andy Fullington officiating, assisted by the Reverend Mike Grenn. Interment will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday afternoon at the Star Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Little, age 87, entered into the eternal rest...
Robert Woodbury "Rob" Delware, III
Apr 17, 2026
Robert Woodbury Delaware, III, passed away early Friday morning, April 17, 2026, at his home in Bassfield, surrounded by his family. He was 65 years of age. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Rob was born on September 25, 1960 in Houston, Texas to Robert Delaware, II, and Carolyn...
Eddie D. Smith
Apr 16, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Eddie D. Smith will be conducted at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hepzibah Baptist Church, with the Reverend Matt Robinson officiating. Interment will follow in the Hepzibah Cemetery. Mr. Smith, age 56, entered into the eternal rest of his Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Saulters Moore...
Rodger Dale O'Quin
Apr 11, 2026
Rodger Dale O'Quin passed away early Saturday morning, April 11, 2026, at the Columbia Health and Rehabilitation Center. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
Rodger Dale O’Quinn was one of six children born to Addie Mae Raynes & Elvis O’Quin. He spent many years in the oilfield dedicating himself to a life of hard work, providing for himself...
Shanda H. Leggett
Apr 10, 2026
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 2PM, at Ellisville Cemetery, Highway 29 in Ellisville, Mississippi. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM, at Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL.
Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL, has charge. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with...
Dr. James Russell Dumas, Jr.
Apr 9, 2026
James Russell Dumas, Jr., D.D.S., went marching into heaven with the saints on Thursday, April 9, 2026, and was met by his parents, Irene Fullilove Watkins Dumas and James Russell Dumas and his brother, Percy Edwin Dumas.
A celebration of James Russell’s life will be held Friday, April 17, at Prentiss Methodist Church with visitation from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. and...
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