Memory Chapel Funeral Home

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Mary Ellon Blackledge Little, age 94, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully at her home on November 11, 2025, after a le...
11/13/2025

Mary Ellon Blackledge Little, age 94, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully at her home on November 11, 2025, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Mary was born on July 17, 1931, to James Madison and Onie Blackledge of the Rustin Community. She worked for many years at Smith’s...

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Patricia “Joan” Martin, loving mother, cherished grandmother, beloved sister and friend, passed away November 12, 2025, ...
11/13/2025

Patricia “Joan” Martin, loving mother, cherished grandmother, beloved sister and friend, passed away November 12, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Joan was preceded in death by her parents Webber Clifton Gatlin and Audrey Windham Gatlin; her husband Woodrow W. Martin, Jr.; her son Woodrow...

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Carolyn Therese Gerald Goodman of Hattiesburg, MS, passed away on the evening of November 9, 2025, at Hattiesburg Health...
11/12/2025

Carolyn Therese Gerald Goodman of Hattiesburg, MS, passed away on the evening of November 9, 2025, at Hattiesburg Health and Rehab after many years of residency. Carolyn was in the Marine Corps where she worked as a secretary. She attended Hattiesburg High School and graduated from there in...

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It is with saddened hearts that the family of John Collins Forbes announces his passing on November 9, 2025, due to comp...
11/12/2025

It is with saddened hearts that the family of John Collins Forbes announces his passing on November 9, 2025, due to complications from his heart condition.

He is survived by his sister, Rebecca Forbes Pucheu (Jacque); two nieces, Lauren Rebecca Gipson and Katherine Pucheu Theall (Torrey); two...

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Deborah “Debbie” Alyce Walters (née Ingram), age 68, of the Stringer community in Laurel, Mississippi, went to her heave...
11/10/2025

Deborah “Debbie” Alyce Walters (née Ingram), age 68, of the Stringer community in Laurel, Mississippi, went to her heavenly home on November 7, 2025.

Debbie was a woman of deep faith, gentle strength, and endless compassion. She devoted much of her life to serving others—especially...

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Shirley Clydean Dennis Pope passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025 at South Central Regional Hospital in Lau...
11/09/2025

Shirley Clydean Dennis Pope passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025 at South Central Regional Hospital in Laurel, MS. Shirley was born February 20, 1941 in Newton County, MS to William Earl Dennis and Pearlie Hammons Dennis. At the age of 9 months, she moved with her family to Laurel....

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Services for James H. Lee Jr “Des” will be held on Saturday, November 22nd at 11AM at Pisgah Presbyterian Church. 1144...
11/08/2025

Services for James H. Lee Jr “Des” will be held on Saturday, November 22nd at 11AM at Pisgah Presbyterian Church.
1144 County Road 31
Heidelberg, MS 39439

James H. Lee Jr., “Des,” 60 years old was born Nov. 18th, 1964 in Meridian, MS. He died peacefully Nov. 7th, 2025 at his home surrounded...

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Cecil “Wig” Ray Wigington, 83, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, at his residence. He was born...
11/06/2025

Cecil “Wig” Ray Wigington, 83, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, at his residence. He was born on January 30, 1941, in Jasper County, Mississippi, to the late Otis C. and Pearl Green Wigington.

Cecil was a highly skilled mechanic who dedicated many years of service to...

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Dawanda Jane Walters, 78, of Laurel, MS, gained her wings Tuesday, November 4, 2025. She was preceded in death by her f...
11/05/2025

Dawanda Jane Walters, 78, of Laurel, MS, gained her wings Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her father Travis Johnson, stepmother Rita Johnson, and mother Jane Gatlin.

She is survived by her life partner Lewis Sullivan; son Samuel E. Walters; three grandsons, Samuel E....

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Elizabeth Smith, age 90, of Laurel, MS, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Brookdale Memory Care in Hattiesburg...
11/05/2025

Elizabeth Smith, age 90, of Laurel, MS, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Brookdale Memory Care in Hattiesburg, MS.

Elizabeth was born June 7, 1935 in Moss Point, MS.

Elizabeth was an active member of Salem Heights Baptist Church and a graduate of New Orleans Baptist Theological...

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Brian S. Lewis, age 42, of Laurel, Mississippi, went home with our Lord and Savior on November 3, 2025, at his home. He...
11/04/2025

Brian S. Lewis, age 42, of Laurel, Mississippi, went home with our Lord and Savior on November 3, 2025, at his home. He was born February 12, 1983.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents W. M. and Mable Lewis, grandfather Larry Landrum, grandfather George Meadows, and cousin Conner...

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