Jason Niblett, Advocate for Domestic Abuse Victims and Organ Donor, Passes Away
Jason Niblett, assistant executive director at the Domestic Abuse Family Shelter (DAFS) in Laurel and a dedicated advocate for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking, has passed away. His loss is being widely mourned throughout the Pine Belt region,…
Hattiesburg Laurel, MS, November 8, 2026 —
Jason Niblett, assistant executive director at the Domestic Abuse Family Shelter (DAFS) in Laurel, has passed away. His death is being mourned by many within the Pine Belt region.
Niblett was recognized for his dedication as an advocate for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Colleagues and community members have shared memories of his compassion and professionalism.
Throughout his tenure at DAFS, Niblett made what is described as a significant impact on the lives of numerous individuals. His work focused on supporting those affected by domestic violence and human trafficking.
In addition to his professional contributions, Niblett was an organ donor. Following his passing, his donation resulted in saving the lives of four individuals.
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