Cathy L. Berryhill, 68, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 27, 2020. Burial is in Highland Cemetery, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Dalton Lee Brumbaugh, 19, of Petal, died Oct. 5, 2020. Burial is in Forrest Memorial Gardens in Petal, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Linda Butler, 74, of Petal, died Oct. 4, 2020. Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Hazel J. Calvert, 79, of Petal died Oct. 1, 2020. Burial is in Forrest Memorial Gardens in Petal, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Melissa Bernice Stuart Hartfield, 82, of Purvis died Sept. 29, 2020. Burial is in Boone Cemetery, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Lola Hartfield, 97, of Purvis, died Sept. 30, 2020. Burial is in Fillingame Cemetery, and Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Glynn Aaron Johnson, 75, of Carnes, died Oct. 3, 2020. Moore Funeral Services handling arrangements.
Jimmy Dale Kent, 71, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 26, 2020. Pinehaven Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
DeLetta Klauk, 77, of Purvis, died Sept. 30, 2020. Burial is in Union Cemetery in Lamar County, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Christal “Miss Tip” Lawson, 84, of Purvis, died Sept. 28, 2020. Burial is in Talowah Cemetery in Lamar County, and Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Carolyn Ginger Long, 80, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 30, 2020. Burial is in Highland Cemetery in Hattiesburg, and Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Barbara Loper, 94, of Petal, died Oct. 4, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at a later date, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Ella Rhie Morrow Lott, 93, of Purvis died Sept. 30, 2020. Burial is in Midway First Baptist Church Cemetery in Sumrall, and Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Carmen “Runt” Moore, 92, of Hattiesburg, died Oct. 1, 2020. Burial is in Highland Cemetery in Hattiesburg, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Mary Frances Cutrer Morris, 94, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 29, 2020. Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Gary Pates, 59, of Petal, died Oct. 1, 2020. Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Shane Reynolds, 55, of Hattiesburg, died Oct. 3, 2020. Burial is in Sunrise Baptist Church Cemetery in Petal, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Vincent H. Reynolds, 52, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 28, 2020. Burial is in Cherished Acres Cemetery in Purvis, and Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Georgia Sewell, 54, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 30, 2020. Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangments.
Joyce Spell Smith, 96, of Hattiesburg, died Sept. 29, 2020. Burial is in Roseland Park Cemetery, and Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Robert Matthew Warden Sr., 49, of Hattiesburg died Oct. 4, 2020. Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Evelyn Jane Watts Wesley, 83, of Columbia died on Oct. 4, 2020. Burial is in Improve Baptist Church Cemetery, and Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Joseph “Trey” G. Wigley III, 35, formerly of Petal, died Oct. 2, 2020. Moore Funeral Service is handling arrangements.
Charles Hilere Leggett Sr., 97, finished his work on earth and went to his heavenly Father and joined his beloved wife, Nell, and son, Eddie, on Oct. 4, 2020.
Graveside services were 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, at Cherished Acres in Purvis.
Charles was born March 22, 1923, in Union Church to John Warren and Colula Barksdale. He was the youngest of 11 children.
In addition to his wife and son, those preceding him in death were four sisters, Allie Mae Minton, Iva Kimble, Robbie Lee Curry and Lillian Godman; and six brothers, J.D. Leggett, Grady Leggett, Thomas Leggett, Nelson Leggett, Willard Leggett and Clifford Leggett.
Charles was a veteran of World War II where, as a member of the Army Air Corps, he piloted a C-47.
He later graduated from the University of Mississippi and went on to have a successful career in the insurance industry.
He retired as president of Ross-King-Walker, Inc.
He was active in numerous civic activities throughout his life, including the Hattiesburg Kiwanis Club.
He served on the board at Main Street United Methodist Church, where he was a member for 65 years.
He was later a member of Purvis United Methodist Church.
Charles loved the Lord and considered the most important part of his life to be his children and extended family.
Survivors include a son, Charles Leggett Jr. (Kathy); two daughters, Ann Dungan (Gerald) and Ruth Mossor (Steve); daughter-in-law, Leasa Leggett; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mississippi United Methodist Foundation, 581 Highland Colony Parkway, Ridgeland, MS 39157 or Homes of Hope for Children, 344 Harold Tucker Road, Purvis, MS 39475.
