Waymon Hurd Sr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Waymon Hurd Sr. (Pascagoula, Mississippi), who passed away on February 22, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Waymon Hurd Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his significant other Sheila Davis Hurd; his parents, Vernice Johnson Hurd and Robert Hurd Sr.; his siblings, Ometa Hurd Osborne and Robert Hurd Jr.; his parents-in-law, Cora Knowles Davis and Walter Davis; and his siblings-in-law, Emma Jean Knowles Keeton, William Davis and Jackie Davis.

He is survived by: his daughter LaQuita Shawntae Davis of Ocean Springs, MS; his grandchildren, Waymon Hurd Jr. (Lois) of Pensacola, FL, Cedric Davis Sr. (Chardetta) of Houston, TX, Shawn Smith of Pascagoula, MS., Jikiera, Jaliyah Hall, Cedric Davis Jr., Jayden Hall, Braden Smith, Treymaine Davis, Haze Davis, Waymon Hurd III, Katari Hurd, Anthony Hurd (Marissa), Dezmon Hurd (Abbey) and Tyrone Hurd; his great grandchild Cho'zen Davis; his grandchildren, Antonio Harmon, Averi Smith, Harley Haynes and Houston Price; his brother Phillip; his sister-in-law Pamela Davis; his nieces, Windy K. Jones and Angela Colley (Malcolm); his siblings-in-law, Dorothy Knowles Bardwell, Claudine Cunningham (Bishop Houston), LaRita Davis Seales, Renee Denise Nettles, Beotis Knowles, Walter Donell Knowles, Robert Davis Sr. (Linda), Earl Davis, Tony Davis and Anthony Cortez Davis; and his nieces and nephews, Willie Mary Joseph, Candice Robinson, Steven Osborn and Willie E. Clark Sr.. He is also survived by loving nieces, nephews, cousins, The Hood, and many dear friends.