OBITUARIES

Andrew Carnegie Reeves, 97

Andrew Carnegie Reeves, 97

Aug 11, 2024

In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the Andrew C Reeves Tuskegee Alumni Scholarship ( 114 St James Rd, Mount Olive MS 39119).

Cash app: $ReevesTuskegee27

Collins Funeral Home 415 N Farish St., Jackson, MS 39202 is in charge of the arrangements: 601-948-7223.

Aisha Terrell Keyes

Aisha Terrell Keyes

Aug 2, 2025

Toddler Aisha Terrell Keyes, Bay Springs, MS, transitioned on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at South Central Regional Medical Center, Laurel, MS.

He attended Gam Gam Day, Bay Springs, MS.

He was preceded in death by his uncle, Jimmie Terrell Fletcher, aunt, Shercy Lewis; great-grandfathers, Joe H. Griffith, Leonard Keyes, Jerry Olivere, and a great-grandmother, Vera Ross.

Survivors include parents, Elijah and Shantell Keyes;...

J P Page, 94

J P Page, 94

Jul 29, 2025

Mr. J. P. "Pete" Page passed away at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS, on July 29, 2025.

Mr. Page left a legacy with a testament to a life well-lived. Lessons taught, both spoken and unspoken, will continue to shape the hearts and minds of all who knew him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Mary Rankin Page; wife,...

Nolan Jace Cooper, 4 months

Nolan Jace Cooper, 4 months

Jul 28, 2025

Baby Nolan Jace Cooper was born at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS. He was a precious gift from God to loving parents who cherished every moment of his life. He was surrounded by the warmth of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and a host of cousins and family.

Bishop Kevin Youngblood was the Officiant.

Edward Crosby, 83

Edward Crosby, 83

Jul 28, 2025

Mr. Edward Crosby passed away on July 29, 2025.

As a young man, Mr. Crosby relocated to Oakland, CA. He was employed as an engineer operator with DeSilva Gates Construction, where his skill and commitment earned him the respect of his colleagues. After retirement, he returned to his hometown of Colins to be closer to family and care for his father.

He...

Emmett Sullivan

Emmett Sullivan

Jul 26, 2025

Pastor Emmett Sullivan, Houston, TX( formerly of Collins, MS-Shady Oak Community), passed away at Baylor St. Luke Hospital, Houston, TX.

Honorary and Active Pallbearers: Family and Friends.

He was a graduate of Collins High School, Collins, MS, where he participated in Future Farmers of America( FFA). He was active at Shady Oak MBC, where he was an usher and sang in the...

Bobby G Keller, 73

Bobby G Keller, 73

Jul 25, 2025

Mr. Bobby G. Keller passed away at his residence on July 25, 2025.

Mr. Keller was a graduate of Prentiss High School in the class of 1971. After graduation, he moved to Gulfport, MS, where he lived for 52 years. He worked as a professional mover for several major moving companies in Gulfport for over 45 years. He had a special...

Frankie Lee Barnett, 69

Frankie Lee Barnett, 69

Jun 22, 2025

Mr. Frankie (Bud)Lee Posey Barnett, Collins, MS, passed away on June 23, 2025, at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS.

Mr. Barnett graduated from Covington County School and was employed at Culpepper Engineering, Inc., as a machine operator.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack C. Posey and Fannie Mae Barnett; daughter, Dorothy Hamilton Posey; son, Antonio Posey

Survivors include his wife,...

Major Darrell M Dorsett, 61

Major Darrell M Dorsett, 61

Jun 16, 2025

Major Darrell M. Dorsett, 61 Memphis, TN passed away in Memphis, TN on Monday, June 16, 2025.

Major Dorsett was a graduate of Raleigh High School, Raleigh, MS. He joined the Mississippi National Guard at the age of 17 and remained in the National Guard for four years. Later he continued his education at Clarke College, William Carey College earning a...

Austin Latrelle Jones, 30

Austin Latrelle Jones, 30

Jun 14, 2025

Mr. Austin Latrelle Jones, Taylorsville, MS, passed away on June 14, 2025.

Mr. Jones attended Taylorsville Attendance Center through elementary, middle, and most of high school. During his senior year of high school, he transferred to Laurel High School and graduated in 2014. He was active in football.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Necole Haynes and Alex Jones; sister,...

Johnnie Pearl Fredrick, 84

Johnnie Pearl Fredrick, 84

Jun 2, 2025

Mrs. Johnnie Pearl Fedrick, Collins, MS, passed away at her residence.

Mrs. Fedrick was known for her willingness to help family and her unwavering dedication to those around her.

Mrs. Fedrick was employed in the healthcare profession and made lasting impacts through her hard work and caring spirit.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Saint Ballard and zula Mae Jordan, husband,...

Genetter Wolfe Gibson, 93

Genetter Wolfe Gibson, 93

May 31, 2025

Mrs. Genetter Wolfe Gibson, Collins, MS, passed away at her residence on May 31, 2025.

Mrs. Gibson was educated at the Friendship Community School. She was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church and attended faithfully until she journeyed to Bogalusa, LA. In Bogalusa, LA, she joined the New Triumph Missionary Baptist Church and served on the Pastor's Aid Community, Women's...

Alicia Denham Haynes, 54

Alicia Denham Haynes, 54

May 30, 2025

Memorial Services are incomplete at this website posting.

Donell Price, 49

Donell Price, 49

May 19, 2025

Mr. Donnell Price, Collins, MS, passed away at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, MS, on May 23, 2025.

Pallbearers: Nephews and Cousins

Mr. Price received Christ at an early age at Pleasant Grove CME Church and later in life was baptized and joined Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Collins.

He received his education from Mount Olive Attendance Center, Mount Olive in 1995.

He was preceded in...

James Sullivan, 73

James Sullivan, 73

May 18, 2025

Memorial Services are incomplete at this website posting.

Dexter Miyagi Williams, 36

Dexter Miyagi Williams, 36

May 15, 2025

Mr. Dexter "Miyagi" Williams, 36, Gulfport, MS ( formerly of Collins, MS), passed away on May 15, 2025, in Gulfport, MS.

Mr. Williams was a bright light in the lives of those who knew him. He touched many lives through his laughter, compassion, and unwavering loyalty. He touched countless lives in many ways. He had a deep love for family and...