Earnestine Morris, age 78, of Lucedale passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at home in Lucedale. Mrs. Morris was born February 9, 1941 in Saucier, MS. She married Jackie Morris, he predeceased her on December 1, 2011.

She was a Homemaker and a member of Lighthouse Worship Center.

She is survived by two daughters: Mary Ann Hennessee and Minnie "Lucy" Wilson, and two sons: Billy Joe Fortner and Ray Fortner. She also has ten grandchildren, Becca (Ryan) Hamilton, Samuel McKissick, Kenny (Victoria) Fortner, Mitchell McKissick, Felicia Wilson, Christina Wilson, Candance (Justin) Webb, Lita Gaines, John Fortner, Lora Kay Fortner, Andy Fortner and a host Of Great Grandchildren.

Predeceased by her daughter, Nancy Hamilton, two sons Wayne Fortner and Earnie Fortner and grandson, Houston Fortner.

The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Lighthouse Worship Center, Hwy 26 West, Lucedale, MS with Rev. Darrick Hoyt officiating. Burial will be in Rhymes Baptist Church Cemetery.

Calling hours will be Friday, May 17, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Lighthouse Worship Center, Hwy 26 West, Lucedale, MS.

Sigler Funeral Home, 601-947-3112, www.siglerfuneral.com, 4248 Main Street, Lucedale, MS, is in charge of arrangements.