William Eugene Jernigan Obituary

The family announces the passing of William Eugene Jernigan of Biloxi, Mississippi on August 25, 2026. William, born on March 12, 1947, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

William will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor William by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though William is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. William’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Lankford Jernigan and Bessie Louise Qualls Jernigan; and his siblings, Maymie Holder, Ella Mae Davison, Harry Jernigan, Lonnie Jernigan and Raleigh Jernigan.

He is survived by: his siblings, Edna Jernigan Smith, Mary Ruth Mullins and Robert Don Jernigan. He is also survived by loving nieces and nephews.