Melvin Lewis Cruse

Melvin Lewis Cruse, Jr., 51, of Biloxi, MS died Monday, June 3, 2013 in Biloxi. Melvin was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Preceded in death by his parents, Melvin L. Cruse, Sr. and Elwanda Fayard Cruse. Survivors: sisters, Melvina (Ronald) Day, Philadelphia, MS, Shelley (Joe) Casanova, St. Amant, LA, Lanee (Michael) Ouellette, Biloxi, MS, and Tara Cruse, St. Amant, LA; and brother, Dudley (Lori) Cruse, Biloxi, MS. Graveside services 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 11, 2013 D'Iberville Memorial Park. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to the Salvation Army, 575 Division St., Biloxi, MS 39531.