Obituaries
Dorothy Dell Rhodes Lenart
May 13, 2020
Dorothy Dell Rhodes Lenart, lovingly known as “Nana” age 85, of Woolmarket, MS peacefully passed away into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 18, 1934, to her parents George John Rhodes and Christine Forehand Rhodes in Biloxi, MS. In her younger years, she was...
Joseph "Joe" Paul Mowery
May 13, 2020
Joseph “Joe” Paul Mowery, 56, of Long Beach, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Gulfport, MS. Joe was born on September 14, 1963 in Amherst, Ohio and was a longtime resident of Michigan but recently moved from Midland, MI to Long Beach, MS. He attended Bruceton Mills High School in Bruceton, West Virginia after which he began...
Raymond Rene Goff
May 13, 2020
Raymond Rene Goff, 83, of Vancleave passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. He was born in Vancleave, MS on October 25, 1936. Rene was a graduate of Vancleave High School where he played the position of center on Vancleave’s very first football team. He was a lifelong member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of...
Dorothy "Midge" Lee
May 13, 2020
Dorothy “Midge” Lee, age 72, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on May 13, 2020 at her home. She was born on October 17, 1947 in Biloxi, MS. Midge is a graduate of D’Iberville High School. She was employed as a cafeteria worker at St. Martin North and was apart of the St. Martin North’s 2020 Grand Marshal Kindergartener Parade....
Janet K. Hellar
May 12, 2020
Janet K Hellar, age 77, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away May 12, 2020 at home surrounded by family and friends. She was an active member of St. Pierre Episcopal Church, Gautier, MS. Janet worked for Saad’s Healthcare for over 25 years. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles...
Shirley Ann Mickoul Thornton
May 12, 2020
Shirley Ann Mickoul Thornton, 86, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 peacefully in her home after struggling for many years with Dementia.
Shirley was a Biloxi native, born August 26, 1933. She was the proud owner of “The Factory Seafood Restaurant” in Biloxi, MS. Shirley also had many other accomplishments with her husband, Joe Thornton. She was...
Edna Mae Krohn
May 11, 2020
Mrs. Edna Mae Krohn, 88, of Biloxi, MS passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 in Biloxi. Mrs. Krohn was born in Bogalusa, LA and a resident of the coast for over 70 years. She was a devoted member of Cedar Lake United Methodist Church where she was very active in all ministries and formerly taught Sunday school. Mrs. Krohn had...
Leslie Denise Woolard
May 11, 2020
Leslie Denise Woolard, age 53, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born on September 11, 1966 in Metairie, LA. Leslie graduated from MGCCC in 2003 where she earned her degree as a Registered Nurse. Leslie was best known for her loving and compassionate heart. She freely offered herself to anyone who was having...
James Stephens Dick
May 10, 2020
James Stephens Dick was born in Portland, Oregon to Philip Van Dick and Audrey Brownrigg Dick. He spent most of his youth in New Roads, Louisiana. He is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Susan Parker. He is survived by his wife, Mary Gene Hatten Dick of 52 years; his daughters Karen Vidal of Irvine, California, Sonya...
Ella M. "Totsy" Whatley
May 10, 2020
Ella M. “Totsy” Whatley, age 81, of Vancleave passed away on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, 2020 at her home on the water. Totsy was born on October 20, 1938 in Akron, OH. She graduated high school at St. Mary the Pines Catholic Boarding School. Totsy was the greatest mom and housewife. She loved to water ski and loved going...
Sarah Nicole Holmes
May 10, 2020
Sarah Nicole Holmes, age 24, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020, in Biloxi. She was born in Pensacola, FL and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 14 years. She attended Ocean Springs High School and was employed with Integrity Tattoo Parlor. Sarah was preceded in death by her brother, Jacob Nickel. She is survived...
Khiet Thanh "Captain Ben" Nguyen
May 9, 2020
Khiet Thanh Nguyen, also known as Captain Ben, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away in the early hours of May 9, 2020 at the young age of 49. Khiet is survived by his mother, Maria S. Nguyen; his wife, Trina Nguyen; his children, Benjamin “Benny” Nguyen, Amberly “Amanda” Nguyen, and Elizabeth “Taylor” Nguyen; and his siblings, Liem Nguyen, Jesse Nguyen,...
William E. "Bill" Hanson
May 6, 2020
William E. “Bill” Hanson, age 72, of Biloxi, MS peacefully passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in Biloxi. Born August 26, 1947 in Gulfport, MS, Bill was the eldest of 12 children and a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served his country in Vietnam. Bill enjoyed any outdoor ventures, especially camping and fishing. He...
Edna Lloyd Thompson
May 6, 2020
Edna Lloyd Thompson, 88, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on May 6, 2020. Lloyd was born March 21, 1932 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Harry and Virginia Lee. She graduated from the University of Mississippi where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and she loves the “Hotty Toddy” chant! She married the love of her life, Dr....
Ronald C. McMahan
May 6, 2020
Ronald C. McMahan, 74, of Moss Point, MS passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in Pascagoula, MS. Mr. McMahan was a native of Hattiesburg, MS and a resident of Moss Point for 50 years. He was retired from Zachery Construction Company as a Millwright Machinist. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Dorothy Dean McMahan; and his...
Xa Van Nguyen
May 6, 2020
Mr. Xa Van Nguyen, age 56, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Ocean Springs Hospital. Mr. Nguyen was born on March 1, 1964 in Phan Thiet, Vietnam and worked as a shrimper. His hobbies included fishing and spending time with family. He is preceded in death by his parents- Ban Nguyen and Dau Nguyen. Survivors include...
John Douglas White
May 4, 2020
John Douglas "Doug" White, age 67, left his earthly life for his eternal heavenly home on May 4, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born in Gulfport, MS on September 27, 1952 to Carl "Speedy" White and Dorothy Dedeaux White. He was a lifelong Coast resident and attended Gulfport City Schools. He graduated from Gulfport High School...
Gregory Scott Mohler
May 2, 2020
Gregory Scott Mohler, born January 1,1966, passed from this life to be with his Lord on May 2, 2020. Greg was a life-long member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He was a builder, who loved music. Greg was the seventh son of Robert G. and Verona Fountain Mohler, who both preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death...
Valerie Barnes Fayard
May 2, 2020
Valerie Barnes Fayard, 73 of Gulfport died Saturday, May 2, 2020. She was born in Gulfport March 27, 1947 to her parents, James Curtis Barnes, Sr., and Norma Amelia Crossman Barnes. Valerie previously served in the United States Marine Corps. She was a member of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Curtis Barnes, Sr.,...
Betty Magdalene Summy
May 2, 2020
Betty Magdalene Summy, age 92, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, May 2, 2020, in Gulfport. Mrs. Summy was born in Waterloo, Iowa, and had been a resident of Gulfport for 67 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport. Previously she had been a long-time parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in...
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