All Obituaries

  Michael William “Bill” Flowers, 68, of Waynesboro, MS passed away on February 25, 2020, peacefully in his sleep. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday afternoon, February 29, 2020, at Waynesboro Presbyterian Church.  Visitation will be held at the church before the service beginning at 12:30 pm. Burial will follow at Serenity Gardens in Waynesboro. Bill was born in Laurel, MS on February 21, 1952. He graduated from Waynesboro Central High...

Mrs. Carrie Turner Brasington, 69, of Matherville, MS passed from this life Monday, February 24, 2020 in Reserve, LA. She was born in Mississippi on Wednesday, December 6, 1950 to John Richardson and Frances Royce. She had worked as a  Registered Nurse. Mrs. Carrie is preceded in death by her father, John Richardson; mother, Frances Royce; brother, Dossie John Richardson. She is survived by her husband, Tim Brasington, Matherville, MS; 2 sons, Brian Turner, Reserve, LA, Douglas Turner,...

Mr. Roland Latrell Freeman, 74, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Pine View. He was born in Waynesboro on Friday, March 23, 1945 to Asa Freeman and Mable Freeman. He had worked as the Owner/Operator at Freeman Service Center. Mr. Freeman is preceded in death by his father, Asa Freeman; mother, Mable Freeman; 5 brothers, James Freeman, Robert Mac Freeman, Carlton Ray Freeman, Asa Gene Freeman, Lou Allen Freeman; 2 sisters; Annie Lou Freeman, Ann Laura...

  Mr. Gayle Thomas Seabrook, 81, ended his earthly journey Saturday, February 22, 2020 in Soso, MS. Gayle was born in State Line, MS on Sunday, November 13, 1938 to John Seabrook and Mildred Lancaster Seabrook. Mr. Seabrook was a resident of Chatom, AL.  He was retired as a chemical technician at Ciba-Geigy Corporation. He leaves behind his children, Terry Seabrook (Lenora), Jeff Seabrook (Charlene), Linda Richardson (Bill), Mary Adams, Kay Kedam (Jacob), Karl Richerson, Janice...

Mrs. Betty Humphrey Pitts, 84, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Pine View in Waynesboro. She was born in Wayne County on Tuesday, January 14, 1936 to Derwood Andrews and Ida Bell Andrews. She was a member of Maynor Creek Assembly of God Church. She worked in the Cafeteria for the  Wayne County School District for many years. Mrs. Betty is preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Lee Humphrey; second husband, W. C. Pitts; father, Derwood...

Mrs. Linda Carol Smith, 70, of Richton, MS passed from this life Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport, MS. She was born in Waynesboro, MS on Thursday, July 21, 1949 to Sam Pitts and Willie Mae Pitts. She was a member of Mulberry Missionary Baptist Church.  She had worked as a Medical Records Clerk at Wayne General Hospital. Mrs. Linda Carol is preceded in death by her husband, James Hardy Smith; father, Sam Pitts; mother, Willie Mae Pitts; 2 brothers, Bill...

Mr. Cecil Lamar Graham, 92, of Shubuta, MS passed from this life Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Queen's City Nursing Center in Meridian, MS. He was born in Waynesboro, MS on Thursday, July 7, 1927 to Robert "Bob" Graham and Genie Watts Graham. He was a deacon and faithful member of Clear Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Graham served in the United States Army and was a Veteran of World War II. He was retired as a self-employed Farmer. He was a Mason and was a 32nd Degree Shriner. Mr....

Mr. E. J. Hudson, 73, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Friday, February 7, 2020 at Regency Hospital in Meridian, MS. He was born in Waynesboro, MS on Wednesday, October 30, 1946 to Ellis Julius Hudson and Bertha Vanosdol Hudson. He retired as a self-employed Truck Driver. Mr. Hudson is preceded in death by his wife, Regina Lobus Hudson; father, Ellis Julius Hudson; mother, Bertha Vanosdol Hudson; 4 brothers, Luther Hudson, Gilbert Hudson, Wilbert Hudson, Bobby Hudson; sister, Hazel...

Mrs. Violet Joyce Royals, 95, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Monday, February 3, 2020 at Southern Living. She was born in Cullman, AL on Wednesday, December 3, 1924 to Fred Anderton and Pearl Anderton. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Waynesboro. She had worked as a Owner/Operator at Royals Jewelers. Mrs. Royals is preceded in death by her husband, J. C. Royals; father, Fred Anderton; mother, Pearl Anderton; 2 brothers, Fredrick Anderton, Bob Anderton. She is...

Mrs. Marjorie McCaa Porter, 85, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Sunday, February 2, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Waynesboro, MS on Sunday, January 6, 1935 to Joel V. "B" McCaa and Gertrude West McCaa. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Waynesboro and The Higher Strivers Sunday School Class. Mrs. Marjorie graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in January, 1955. She worked as a 1st Grade Teacher for the Wayne County School District...