Fay Russell Castiglia Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fay Russell Castiglia of Long Beach, Mississippi, born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, who passed away on May 3, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, O. B. Russell and Jewel Russell; her husband Frank Castiglia, Sr.; her daughter-in-law Vivian Castiglia; and her grandson Christopher Castiglia.
She is survived by: her children, Frankie Castiglia, Russell Castiglia, Cheryl Yarbrough (Howell) and Julie LaFontaine (Terrell); her grandchildren, Laura Clay (Jared), Kristin Shaw (Justin), Brittany Madison (Joseph), Amanda Yarbrough, Angela Rios, Wendell Yarbrough, Emily Waters (Josh), Erin LaFontaine and Evan LaFontaine; her great grandchildren, Carter, Cooper Clay, Aubrey, Ryleigh Shaw, Elleigh Madison, Rowan Castiglia, Jason Yarbrough, Braxton Rios (Helen), Owen, Landon, Marley Rios and Delaney Waters; and her great great grandchild Cameron Rios.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Side-by-Side Respite c/o First Methodist Church, 208 Pine Street, Long Beach, MS 39560.
