Memory Chapel Funeral Home

Memory Chapel Funeral Home Honoring the life of your loved one means you value the relationship you shared. We look forward to helping you decide how to celebrate that bond.

Elizabeth Anne (Betsy) Dunkerton entered heaven on June 4, 2026, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where she had resided for ...
06/04/2026

Elizabeth Anne (Betsy) Dunkerton entered heaven on June 4, 2026, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where she had resided for the past year. Previously, she was a long-time resident of Wintergreen/Nellysford, Virginia.

Betsy was born on July 10, 1955, in Bronxville, New York, and grew up in Briarcliff...

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Ruth Christine Wheat, age 88, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2026, surrounded by family. She ...
06/04/2026

Ruth Christine Wheat, age 88, of Laurel, MS, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2026, surrounded by family. She was born September 11, 1937, in New Albany, MS, to Elwood and Dolly Williams. Ruth married David O. Wheat in 1961 and they were married for 62 years.

She enjoyed gardening,...

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Virginia Lea Suzanna Holden Tew Byrd passed from this earth on June 2, 2026, at her home in Laurel, Mississippi. She wa...
06/03/2026

Virginia Lea Suzanna Holden Tew Byrd passed from this earth on June 2, 2026, at her home in Laurel, Mississippi. She was born in Brevard, North Carolina, on May 25, 1942, to Buck Holden and Ruth McCown.

She was preceded in death by her father, Buck Holden; parents Bill and Ruth McCown;...

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Mary Lucille Robinson, age 90, passed from this life to her eternal home on June 3, 2026, at Comfort Care Nursing Center...
06/03/2026

Mary Lucille Robinson, age 90, passed from this life to her eternal home on June 3, 2026, at Comfort Care Nursing Center in Laurel, MS.

Lucille was born in Jones County, Mississippi, on December 23, 1936, to Nolan and Lula Mae Williams Windham. She accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior at an...

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Jimmie Donald Mayfield, 96, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2026, at his home in Laurel, Mis...
05/29/2026

Jimmie Donald Mayfield, 96, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2026, at his home in Laurel, Mississippi. Born October 26, 1929, in Mission, Texas, he lived a remarkable life defined by generosity, hard work, and unwavering faith.

He was preceded in death by his father,...

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Jan Leon Heisey, 75, of Taylorsville, Mississippi, entered into the presence of Jesus on May 27, 2026.Jan was born on Ja...
05/29/2026

Jan Leon Heisey, 75, of Taylorsville, Mississippi, entered into the presence of Jesus on May 27, 2026.

Jan was born on January 13, 1951. He lived a life marked by creativity, hard work, generosity, and deep love for his family and his Lord.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Freda Heisey;...

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Ms. Sylvia Joyce Allen Yarbrough Breland passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the age of 89. Ms. Breland was born on ...
05/27/2026

Ms. Sylvia Joyce Allen Yarbrough Breland passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the age of 89. Ms. Breland was born on August 21, 1936, in Taylorsville, MS.

To many, she was Sylvia, Mrs. Breland, a coworker, or a friend—but to those who loved her most, she became simply “Nanny,” which remained...

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Brenda Kay (Jordan) Walters, age 75, of Laurel, Mississippi, passed away on May 23, 2026, at South Central Regional Medi...
05/25/2026

Brenda Kay (Jordan) Walters, age 75, of Laurel, Mississippi, passed away on May 23, 2026, at South Central Regional Medical Center.

Brenda was born on October 16, 1950. She was a devoted wife, mother, family member, and friend who dedicated her life to caring for others.

Brenda was the...

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William Bennett EasterlingWilliam Bennet Easterling, 90, of Laurel, MS, passed away on May 22, 2026. Visitation will be ...
05/23/2026

William Bennett Easterling

William Bennet Easterling, 90, of Laurel, MS, passed away on May 22, 2026. Visitation will be from 1-3 PM on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Memory Chapel Funeral Home. At his request, the interment will be private.

Bennett was a lifelong resident of Laurel who graduated...

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Evelin Rebecca “Becky” Lyon, R.N., age 78, of Hurley, Mississippi, passed away on May 18, 2026, with her children at her...
05/22/2026

Evelin Rebecca “Becky” Lyon, R.N., age 78, of Hurley, Mississippi, passed away on May 18, 2026, with her children at her side, after a life marked by faith, love, laughter, and a remarkable gift for caring for others.

Becky was born on March 25, 1948, in Laurel, Mississippi, to a family that...

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