Obituaries
Lucy Carolyn Bleichner
Jan 21, 2024
Lucy D. Bleichner, aka Mom, the Big Cheese, and Lead Foot Lu, of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 83 years young in Gulfport.
She was born on August 4, 1940 in Louisiana. Lucy was a mother of 5 and was voted mother of the year in 1982. She was Queen of...
Richard Lamar Hill
Jan 21, 2024
Richard Lamar Hill, 73, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, in Gulfport.
Mr. Hill was a longtime resident of Gulfport and was retired from the Port of Gulfport. He was involved with Crusin’ the Coast and was a member and lifetime volunteer at Nugent United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Wade Hill; his...
Walter V. "P.I." Williams
Jan 20, 2024
Walter V. “P.I.” Williams, 83, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024. P.I. was born August 2, 1940 in Biloxi, MS.
After graduating from Biloxi High School, he attended Perkinston Junior College (Gulf Coast Community College) on a basketball and baseball scholarship. Upon graduation from Perk, P.I. attended the University of Southern Mississippi and graduated in 1962 with a Bachelor of Science...
Patricia Watts Baker
Jan 20, 2024
Patricia Watts Baker, 79, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024 in Mobile, AL.
She was born on September 29, 1944 in Lumberton, MS to Marvin Bernell and Edith Watts. Patricia received a Bachelor of Science degree from William Carey and Master of Science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was a retired school administrator for...
Ray H. Greenwood
Jan 19, 2024
He was born on August 12, 1933 in Cherry Valley, AR and died on January 19, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS.
Ray was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jo Webb Greenwood; father, W.F. Bill Greenwood; mother, Julia Greenwood; sister, Odessa Willis; brother, Billy Greenwood; and stepson, Gary Chappell.
He is survived by his sister, Jane Young of Cherry Valley, AR;...
Juanna Richardson Recore
Jan 19, 2024
Juanna Richardson Recore, age 55, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. Juanna was born on July 4, 1968, in Selma, Alabama. She graduated from Biloxi High School and later earned a BS degree from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA. She taught school for a few years and later worked in real estate. Juanna was a member...
Hong Thi Nguyen
Jan 18, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hong Nguyen, who left this world on January 18, 2024, at the age of 69. She was born on January 20, 1954, and her life was a testament to love, strength, and compassion. Hong showed kindness and generosity to all who had the privilege of knowing her. As we...
Judith Ann "Judi" Blakesley
Jan 18, 2024
Judith Ann “Judi” Goodale Blakesley, 65, of Gulfport, MS died Thursday, January 18, 2024, in Gulfport.
Mrs. Blakesley was born in Greensboro, NC and had been a resident of Gulfport since 2004, moving here from Denver, CO.
Judi found joy in sharing her love of nature through her beautiful artwork. She was a bright light, inspiration to many and loved by all.
Mrs....
Fred Hill
Jan 18, 2024
Mr. Fred “Leon” Hill Sr., age 77, of Biloxi passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024.
Leon was born on May 3, 1946 in Biloxi and was raised on Point Cadet. He worked as a shrimper and as a rigger at Ingalls. He also was a bus driver for Grand Casino and a bus driver for St. Martin School District for...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Miller
Jan 17, 2024
Patricia Ann Miller, known to her loved ones as Pat, peacefully passed away on January 17, 2024, at the age of 83 in Ocean Springs, MS.
She was born on October 31, 1940 in Olean, NY to Howard L. Cole and Flora M. Farrington Cole. Pat had a caring spirit and a zest for life that endeared her to all who...
Robert Louis Mobbs
Jan 17, 2024
Robert Louis Mobbs, 77, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at his home in Gulfport.
Mr. Mobbs was born in Oakland, CA and traveled before settling down, first in New Orleans, LA and then in Harrison County, MS.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Linda Mobbs; and five siblings.
Mr. Mobbs’ survivors include his children, Michele Matthews...
Auguste Anna-Louisa Patterson-Epperson
Jan 17, 2024
Auguste Anna-Louisa Christmann Patterson-Epperson, 94 of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
She was born on November 2, 1929 in Kassel, Germany. She came to the U.S. in 1956 after marrying her first husband, Richard Patterson. They moved to Ocean Springs in the mid 1970’s. She was a member of the O.S. Hospital Auxiliary for twenty-five years,...
Julie Renee Trosclair
Jan 16, 2024
Julie Renee Trosclair, age 49, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
Julie was born on September 20, 1974 in Laurel, MS to Roland and Mary Dubois Trosclair.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Julie’s survivors include her longtime companion, George McKay; her children, Kaylynd Trosclair and Kristian Trosclair; five grandchildren; and many brothers and sisters.
A graveside...
Samuel Edward Rushing
Jan 16, 2024
Samuel Edward Rushing, 51, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at his home in D’Iberville.
Mr. Rushing was born on January 19, 1972 in California to Richard and Mary Bain. He received his Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Mr. Rushing served in the U. S. Navy during Desert Storm. He would volunteer often for the sheriff’s...
Roberta Mary (Thayer) Hill
Jan 16, 2024
Roberta Mary (Thayer) Hill, wife of US Marine Corps Sergeant Major (Retired) Harold A. Hill, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 following a lengthy battle to recover from injuries suffered in an accidental fall.
Roberta is the daughter of the late Robert Ellsworth Thayer and Mary Lola (Edmister) Thayer of Beaver Dams, NY. She was born June 23, 1940 in Cooperstown,...
Brian Craig Parker
Jan 15, 2024
Brian Craig Parker, age 59, of Gautier, MS, passed away at his home suddenly on Monday, January 15, 2024.
Brian was born on November 29, 1964 in Fort Knox, KY. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was an infantryman with and an expert at M16 and hand grenades. He served 2 years, 3 months. He was stationed in...
John "Johnnie" Carter Cook, Jr.
Jan 15, 2024
John “Johnnie” Carter Cook, Jr., 79 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on January 15, 2024.
He was born on February 4, 1944 in New Orleans, LA to John and Vera Cook. He graduated from Ocean Springs High School in 1962 and attended the University of South MS. He worked in construction and sales. He served in the U.S. National...
George A. Peloquin
Jan 15, 2024
George A. Peloquin, 65, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Monday, January 15, 2024. George was born in Chicopee, MA to George and Marjorie Peloquin.
George retired from the United States Navy Seabee Unit. He was a veteran of Desert Sheild and Desert Storm. Following his retirement, he worked as an electrician.
He is preceded in death by his...
Larry Brian Migues
Jan 14, 2024
Larry Brian Migues, 58, of Vancleave, MS passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024. Larry was born December 21, 1965 in Biloxi, MS to Eules Migues Jr. and Agnes Migues. Larry attended schools in D’Iberville. After graduating, he sought a career in heavy equipment operation. He received his diploma and CDL license. Larry worked for several trucking companies and worked locally at...
Bobbie Nugent Parnell
Jan 14, 2024
Bobbie Nugent Parnell, 84, of Vancleave, MS passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024. Bobbie was born January 1, 1940 to Stanley and Josephine Fountain.
Bobbie was a native and lifelong resident of Vancleave. She was a member of LaRue Baptist Church and was cofounder of Parnell Construction. Bobbie was an incredible woman with a head strong personality. She loved sitting...
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