Obituaries
Sylvia Ann Galuksi
Jan 17, 2021
Sylvia Ann Schall Galuski, age 77 of Vancleave, MS passed away on January 17, 2021. She was born on February 25, 1943 to Robert Lee Schall and Vera Smith. She was a native of Indiana but has been a resident of the Coast for over twenty-five years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ocean Springs and a...
Moseley Allen Mallette
Jan 17, 2021
On the morning of January 17, 2021, Moseley Allen Mallette, loving husband, father of five and cattleman, passed away at the age of 90 years old. Mose was born on August 31, 1930, in Vancleave, MS to Harry Mallette and Jane Mallette. He was a lifelong resident of Vancleave so it was only natural he would reside and raise a...
Curtis Arthur Felsher
Jan 17, 2021
Mr. Curtis Arthur Felsher passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on January 17, 2021. He was born November 14, 1932 in Woolmarket and graduated as Salutatorian from Woolmarket High School, class of 1950. He was a member of Coalville United Methodist Church. He served in the Army during the Korean War. He worked for Western Electric/AT&T for...
Diana Teraesa Maricich
Jan 17, 2021
Diana Teraesa Maricich, 34, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in Gulfport. Diana was a native and lifelong resident of the coast. She graduated from Biloxi High School and from MGCCC with her Electrician Certificate. Diana was employed with Bob Singh at Subway restaurants for 16 years. She loved music and dancing, but most of all...
Pamela Anne Mitchell Walker
Jan 17, 2021
Pamela Anne Mitchell Walker, 64 of Gulfport, MS, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021. Pam was a native of Holly Springs and longtime resident of Gulfport. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English and a minor in Journalism from the great University of Mississippi in 1978. She began her career teaching in 1979 in Batesville, MS but spent the...
Joe Edward Jackson
Jan 16, 2021
Joe E. (Jay) Jackson left this earth on January 16, 2021. Joe was born in Finley, TN to Lester Wiley and Maggie Mozell (Hudson) Jackson. He was preceded in death by both parents and a stepfather, Ben Pugh. The last son of a large country family, Joe was preceded in death by 9 brothers and sisters: Blanche (Dood) Pride, James...
Delano "Theo" Goodwin
Jan 16, 2021
Delano “Theo” Goodwin, 75, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on January 16, 2021 at Canon Hospice in Gulfport, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willo and Lorena Goodwin; five brothers; and one sister. He is survived by his wife, Nanette Beach Goodwin; son, Theo Goodwin, Jr.; daughter, Melissa Goodwin Tracy; sister, Sara Brumley; four grandchildren, Weston, Amber,...
Charles "Chuck" Arthur Collmer
Jan 15, 2021
Charles “Chuck” Arthur Collmer of Pascagoula, MS, passed away on January 15, 2021 at the age of 66 after a hard-fought battle with COVID-19. Chuck was born in New Orleans, LA, to parents Charles and Leonie Collmer. He had two sisters, Noel Collmer Smith and Susan Collmer Spratley. After spending most of his childhood growing up in Pascagoula, he graduated...
Lisa Marie Duke
Jan 15, 2021
Lisa Marie Duke, age 44, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021. Lisa was born in Houston, Texas. She lived on the coast for a number of years. She was a homemaker, and employed at McElroy’s in Ocean Springs as a waitress for a couple of years. She attended schools in Texas and graduated in Lucedale. Lisa was a loving daughter,...
Dona Lou Johnson Pack
Jan 14, 2021
Dona Lou Johnson Pack, age 83, of Saucier, MS, died Thursday, January 14, 2021 in Saucier. Dona was born in Saucier and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding. She loved all her family and enjoyed spending time with them. She was preceded in death by her parents Isaac and Laura Johnson, husband Lonnie...
Elanor "Anne" Davis Bass
Jan 14, 2021
Elanor “Anne” Davis Bass, 60, of Vancleave, MS, passed away on January 14, 2021. Anne was a native of Vancleave, MS, where she lived all of her life. She graduated from Vancleave High School and went on to manage the Sherwin-Williams paint store in Pascagoula, MS, and most recently was a customer sales associate at the Ocean Springs Walmart. Anne...
Jerry Don Layton
Jan 14, 2021
Mr. Jerry Don Layton, age 86, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021, in Gulfport, MS. Mr. Layton was born on September 21, 1934, in Grand Bay, Alabama, to Guy and Mae Layton. He retired from the United States Air Force and from Ingalls Shipbuilding and his hobbies included bowling. He was preceded in death by his...
Clara "Jean" Parden Moody
Jan 13, 2021
Clara “Jean" Parden Moody, 91, joined her husband, granddaughter, and other family members in Heaven on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Jean was born on May 6, 1929 to Charlie R. and Eva E. Parden in Lucedale, Mississippi. She finished high school in Starkville, MS, after marrying the love of her life, Dwight L. Moody, on December 28, 1945. She slowly...
Mary Ann Oncale
Jan 13, 2021
Mary Ann Oncale, age 71, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, in Ocean Springs. Mary Ann was born on February 13, 1949, in Tylertown, MS to John P. and Katherine L. Smith. She attended Biloxi High School and was a Contracting Officer at Keesler Air Force Base. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her...
The Honorable Benjamin F. Gibson
Jan 13, 2021
Benjamin F. Gibson, age 89, of Gulfport, MS died Wednesday, January 13, 2021, in Gulfport. Few words can describe not only what Benjamin F. Gibson accomplished, but more importantly, who he was as a man. He was a Trailblazer, a Pioneer... a Giant Among Giants! Benjamin was born on July 13, 1931 in Safford, Alabama to Eddie and Pearlie Mae...
Shirley Juanita Broome Rivers
Jan 13, 2021
Shirley Rivers, 84 miraculous years old, passed from this earthly body into her heavenly body in the Light of her loving Savior on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Shirley was miraculous, because she was born with what doctor’s termed then as a blue baby, born with a deformed heart. The doctor’s told her parents she would not live past 13 years...
Marjorie Ellen "Marge" (Smith) Abel
Jan 12, 2021
**THE LOCATION FOR THE LIVE STREAM HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM THE BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FACEBOOK PAGE TO THE ST. PAUL UMC FACEBOOK PAGE.** Marjorie Ellen "Marge" (Smith) Abel, 95, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She died peacefully, from old age, with her daughter Susan at her side, at the end of a long and happy earthly...
David Martin "Camp" Mohler
Jan 12, 2021
David Martin Mohler, or “Camp” as he was affectionately known, was born in Biloxi on March 18, 1959. David was a life-long resident of Ocean Springs, MS, and passed from this life into the arms of his loving Heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. A devout Catholic, David was a life-long parishioner of St. Alphonsus in the city of...
Aurita Riva Denning
Jan 12, 2021
Aurita Riva Denning, age 69, of Gulfport, MS, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021, in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her spouse, David Denning; and parents, Eustaguio Riva Barrera, and Maria Cruz Panaifo Hidalgo. She is survived by her son Stephen Denning; sisters Celia Rosa Riva Panaifo, Rosario Riva Panaifo, Julia Rosa Riva Panaifo, Marga Riva Silva and Mercedes...
Thomas Albert and Virginia Verlon Windham Turner
Jan 12, 2021
In their 65 years of marriage, Thomas Albert Turner and Virginia Verlon Windham Turner, both of Ozark, Alabama, humbly created a rich legacy. The young couple eloped in Troy, Alabama, on December 9, 1955, and returned to Ozark to begin their life-long journey together. Thomas served in the US Army for 3 years and the US Airforce for 27 years,...
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