Biloxi 7u Baseball Player Noah Fulbright’s Father, Josh, Dies After Collapsing At Work And Undergoing Unsuccessful Heart Surgery

Noah Fulbright plays baseball for the Biloxi 7U baseball team, wearing jersey No. 4.

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Noah Fulbright’s father, Josh Fulbright, was in emergency heart surgery in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Noah Fulbright, 10, was born on January 16, 2016, in Biloxi, Mississippi.

He plays baseball for the Biloxi 7U baseball team, wearing jersey No. 4.

In March 2025, Noah’s team’s practice paid off with the first win.

He had a wild pitch but had a remarkable recovery and tagged the runner out trying to steal home.

Noah has stayed out of the media spotlight, so little is known about his personal life.

Noah Fulbright’s Father, Josh Fulbright, Tragically Passed Away After Collapsing At Work

Reportedly, Noah Fulbright’s father, Josh Fulbright, passed away in June 2025 after undergoing emergency heart surgery after he collapsed at work.

Chris Whittle, a lead cook at Brick and Spoon Biloxi, took to his official Facebook handle and mourned the loss of Josh. He wrote,

Fly high my guy Josh Fulbright. You are a good friend and a great father!!

Chris Whittle

Stephanie Phelps, a former bartender at the Veaux Bar and Grill, also took to her Facebook and offered her heartfelt condolences by stating,

I just cant believe im neva gonna see you again Josh Fulbright….You were one of the most real caring honest loving people i have ever met and i am only blessed i got to call you muh best friend…i love and miss you so much…i just feel broken i cant stop cryin all the what ifs running thru muh mind cant eat hardly sleep and i know im not the only one hurting but this is just devestating

Stephanie Phelps

Tiffany Jones, one of Josh’s best friends, also sent prayers to his family. She wrote,

Yesterday, my nephews lost their Dad, I lost one of my best friends, and the world lost a great person with one of the purest hearts. Please pray for our family.

Tiffany Jones

Other close ones and relatives have also poured their heartfelt condolences to Josh’s family to stay strong in this challenging time.

Josh’s brother, Charlie Fulbright, organized a fundraising campaign on GoFundMe to help his family with Cremation costs.

The campaign aimed to collect around $8k, but it has only collected $6,991. He said that any monetary donation for the cremation would be greatly appreciated.

Charlie mentioned that Josh’s children were his number 1 priority in life. He loved being a dad, and being a father made his life bright.

He drove down to Mississippi to see his brother Josh before he was cremated.

Scott Brunner, owner and operator at SCOTT BRUNNERS PROSHOP, shared the official link of the GoFundMe campaign and requested everyone to donate. He said,

Please don’t hesitate on this. If you can find anything please help.

Scott Brunner

Currently, Noah is mourning the tragic death of his supportive and devoted father, Josh Fulbright.

Noah Fulbright’s Mother, Courtney Deshea Morris, Graduated From The University Of Southern Mississippi

According to Noah Fulbright’s mother, Courtney Deshea Morris’s Facebook profile, she attended the University of Southern Mississippi from 2013 to 2017.

Currently, Morris is mourning the loss of her husband, Josh.

Recently, she took to her Facebook handle and posted a photo of Josh and her kids as a tribute.

She also shared the official link of the GoFundMe organized by Josh’s brother, Charlie Fulbright. She wrote,

This is the go fund me that Josh’s brother Charlie has set up. His family from Michigan is on their way here to Biloxi. Even if you cannot donate please just share the link. Anything will help tremendously

Courtney Deshea Morris

Now, she will take care of her two sons, Elliot and Noah, and one daughter, Collins, single-handedly.

In Case You Didn’t Know

  • According to Josh’s Facebook profile, he was originally from Battle Creek, Michigan, but lived in Biloxi, Mississippi, with his wife and kids.
  • Courtney’s cousin, Kateland Morris, attended Walker High School and later studied at the ABC Pelican Chapter Trade School.
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