Obituaries
Joyce E. Zewicke
Sep 28, 2020
Mrs. Joyce E. Zewicke, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Monday, September 28, 2020, in Long Beach, MS. Mrs. Zewicke was born Joyce Elan Rumstetter on March 1, 1932, in Port Washington, Long Island, New York, and was a coast resident for over 58 years. She married Ronald A. Zewicke, USAF (Ret), in 1955, her loving husband for over...
Wilma Divine Caddell
Sep 28, 2020
Wilma Divine Caddell, age 78, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 in Biloxi. Wilma was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast and lived in D’Iberville for all of that time. She worked for Keesler Air Force Base Exchange for many years before Multiple Sclerosis forced her to stop working....
Michael Dalton Grubbs
Sep 27, 2020
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Michael Dalton Grubbs. Michael Dalton Grubbs, age 62, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020. Michael Grubbs was a long-time resident of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He was retired from his life-long career in the car business as a New Car Sales Manager. He enjoyed football, gardening, and golf. He also...
Carolyn Ann Brown
Sep 27, 2020
On September 27, 2020, Carolyn Ann Brown, age 65, went home to be with the Lord in heaven, where she had the most joyous reunion with her mother Mary Evelyn Dronet, her father Harold K. Brown, and her brother Hal Brown. She is survived by her brothers Danny Brown of Homewood, AL and Andrew Brown of Summerville, S.C.; her sisters...
Marcia Dianne Parker
Sep 27, 2020
Marcia Dianne Parker, 61, of Memphis, TN and Biloxi, MS entered into eternity September 27, 2020. A devoted mother, she leaves behind her daughter Lindsey Suriani (Joe) and son Brandon Parker. Her grandchildren Jaxon Parker, Emry Parker, and Leo Suriani. She is also survived by her sisters Billie Mattson Mann, Sandy Jones, both of Mississippi, Ellen Taylor of Texas, her...
Wayne Leroy Johnson
Sep 26, 2020
Wayne Leroy Johnson, age 84, of Wiggins, Mississippi passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020, at Gulfport Memorial Hospital of Covid-19 health complications. Wayne was born December 08, 1935, in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland to the late Elmer Leroy and Gladys Emmart Johnson. He will be greatly missed by his family and many Gulf Coast and Pearisburg, VA friends. Wayne was...
Robert Joseph Raynor, Sr.
Sep 26, 2020
Robert Joseph Raynor, Sr., 91, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 in Gulfport. Mr. Raynor was a native of Illinois, a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Raynor; and two sisters. Mr. Raynor’s survivors include his sons,...
George Randolph "Randy" Vignes
Sep 26, 2020
George Randolph “Randy” Vignes, 63, of Gulfport, MS passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 in Gulfport. Mr. Vignes was a native of Meridian, MS, raised in Hattiesburg, MS and a resident of the Coast for over 20 years. He was a retired Offshore Operator in the oil and gas industry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmore R....
Kenneth "Kenny" Scot Erickson
Sep 26, 2020
Kenneth "Kenny" Scot Erickson, age 49, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 26th, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Kenny was born October 28, 1970 in Gulfport, MS. He graduated from Long Beach High School and was mostly a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Kenny loved living near the water and fishing with friends and...
Dorothy Isobel Shaffer
Sep 25, 2020
Dorothy Isobel Shaffer, 87, passed away in Biloxi on 25 September 2020. She was born to Francis and Anne Exon in Liverpool, England on 24 January 1933. In 1956, she met and married the late Vernon Lee Shaffer in her native Liverpool during his service in the U.S. Air Force. After Vernon’s retirement from the military in 1970, they made...
Ngoc Minh Le
Sep 25, 2020
Mr. Ngoc Minh Le, age 72, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi. Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at MS Gulf Coast Crematory. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve this...
Larry Allen Drawdy
Sep 24, 2020
April 26, 1967 ~ September 24, 2020 Allen Drawdy, age 53, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 24, 2020. He was the beloved son of Dr. Larry, Sr. and Kathleen Drawdy. Allen was a graduate of Biloxi High School where he was on the 1984 championship football team as the tight end. He lived most of his...
Samuel Bernard "Sammy" Handler
Sep 24, 2020
Samuel Bernard “Sammy” Handler, 62, of Biloxi died suddenly on Thursday, September 24, 2020, while on a business trip. The Woolmarket resident was born August 22, 1958 in Biloxi and spent his life enjoying, celebrating and enriching his city with a unique personality that was at times confounding but always good-natured and well intentioned. Despite declining health in recent years,...
Sylvia Waltman Rolkosky
Sep 23, 2020
Mrs. Sylvia Waltman Rolkosky, age 83, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Biloxi, MS. She was born on November 12, 1936 in Biloxi, MS. She was a graduate of Biloxi High School and retired from Biloxi Public School System after 28 years. During her spare-time she enjoyed cooking, fishing, going to church, playing penny slots...
Douglas Glenn Creel
Sep 23, 2020
Douglas Glenn Creel, 70, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Pascagoula, MS from complications due to Covid 19. Mr. Creel was born in Biloxi, MS on April 2, 1950 to Larry and Margaret Creel. He was a boat captain in the seismograph industry and served in the U.S. Army. Mr. Creel was a sweet,...
Willie J Branch
Sep 22, 2020
Willie J. Branch, age 85, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020. He was born in Tylertown, MS and was a resident of Biloxi. He was preceded in death by his children, Roger Dale Branch, Winston Branch, Tami McLemore, Sam Branch, and David Branch. He is survived by his daughter, Julie Mullins of Columbia; his daughter-in-law, Patricia Branch of Saucier, his...
Sue Lynn Williamson Reiter
Sep 22, 2020
On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Sue Lynn Williamson Reiter, age 81, of Gulfport, MS, happily joined God and her family gone before her. Sue was born in Columbia, MS on December 25, 1938 to Ed and Bennie Williamson. She attended Occupational College and worked as a secretary with Civil Service for 20 years and for the Biloxi Police Department for...
Walter Thetford "Buzzy" Bolton
Sep 22, 2020
Walter Thetford “Buzzy” Bolton IV of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 22 at the age of 73 at home surrounded by his family. Buzzy was born in Biloxi, MS on November 24, 1946 to the late Dr. and Mrs. Eldon L. Bolton, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two older...
Mr. Thinh Van Tran
Sep 22, 2020
Mr. Thinh Van Tran, 68, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in D’Iberville. Mr. Tran’s survivors include his wife, Tam Thi Le Tran; his eldest son, Tien Van Tran, his daughter-in-law, Kim Phung Dang Tran and grandchildren, Alex Trieu Tran and Thuy Nhien Tran; his eldest daughter, Hong Lan Thi Tran Hoang, his son-in-law, Danny Hung Hoang...
Mary Alice Ballman Bailey
Sep 22, 2020
Mary Alice Ballman Bailey died on September 22, 2020 in Gulfport, MS as she neared her 90th birthday. Mary Alice was born on October 9, 1930, in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Preston and Grace Ballman. M A, as she was known to her friends, moved to Gulfport with her mother and grandmother in time for her junior year at Gulfport...
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