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Edna Jean Barrett Obituary

The passing of Edna Jean Barrett of Picayune, Mississippi has occurred. Edna is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Alford Hedgepeth and Eula May Hedgepeth; her husband Neville C. Barrett; and her siblings, Jessie Faye McCarty, Colon Hedgepeth, Lamar Hedgepeth, Martha Hedgepeth, Willard Hedgepeth and Christine Polk.

She is survived by: her daughter Debra Jo Barrett; and her brother Warren Hedgepeth. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the McDonald Funeral Home (401 W Canal St, Picayune, MS 39466). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel (401 W Canal St, Picayune, MS 39466). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2618 Hwy 43 S, Picayune, MS 39466).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McDonald Funeral Home And Cremation Services



Tue

Oct 13

Visitation

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

McDonald Funeral Home
401 W Canal St, Picayune, MS 39466

Wed

Oct 14

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

McDonald Funeral Home
401 W Canal St, Picayune, MS 39466

Wed

Oct 14

Funeral service

11:00 AM

McDonald Funeral Home Chapel
401 W Canal St, Picayune, MS 39466

Wed

Oct 14

Graveside service

12:00 PM

Memorial Gardens Cemetery
2618 Hwy 43 S, Picayune, MS 39466

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