Obituaries
Joan Alice Bourque
Aug 12, 2025
Joan Alice Bourque, a devoted wife, beloved mother, treasured MeMaw, dear sister, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on August 7, 1944, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Joan was the daughter of Harold Sr. and Margaret Stringer. From the moment she entered the world, Joan brought joy, warmth, and compassion...
Tracie Marie Tate
Aug 12, 2025
Tracie Marie Tate, age 58, of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday August 12th, 2025 in Gulfport, MS.
Tracie was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast, carrying its southern spirit, ever welcoming and resilient. She had an amazing heart, a deep care for her family and friends, and consistently put her loved ones first....
David Carlisle Gilcrease
Aug 10, 2025
David Carlisle Gilcrease passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025 surrounded by the love and comfort of his family in his home in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
David was born on February 23, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Dorrice and Elmer Gilcrease. David graduated in 1978 from Delta Heritage Academy in Buras, Louisiana. David spent his young adult life working with...
Beverly Diane Pugh
Aug 10, 2025
Beverly Diane Pugh, age 74, of Gautier, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 10, 2025. She was born in Kokomo, Mississippi, and lived a life full of love, devotion, and care for her family, friends, and beloved pets.
She was preceded in death by her father, Van Harold Turnage; her mother, Mary Rose Campbell Turnage; and her...
Father Dennis J. Carver
Aug 10, 2025
Father Dennis J. Carver, 72 years old, of Lucedale, Miss., passed away on Aug. 10, 2025, at Singing River Hospital in Ocean Springs, Miss., after a short battle with lung cancer.
Father Dennis was born on Oct. 24, 1952, in Bay St. Louis, Miss. He was the youngest of four children born to Edith and Warren Carver.
After graduating from St. Stanislaus...
Maria Isabel Frallic
Aug 9, 2025
Maria Isabel Frallic of Diamondhead, MS passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Maria grew up in Madrid, Spain before moving to Pensacola, FL where she met her husband and the love of her life, Bruce Frallic. Together they raised their three daughters who they leave behind: Susan Weldy (Jay), Karen Crumpton (Rich) and Diana Lynne Frallic. She is survived...
Kevin Chevalier
Aug 9, 2025
Kevin Louis Chevalier, 54, of Biloxi passed away peacefully with family at his side on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Born March 23, 1971, in Belle Chasse, LA, Kevin lived a life rooted in family and principle.
For over 25 years, Kevin worked with dedication and integrity as a slot auditor and technician in the casino industry. Most recently, he devoted his...
Fred "Freddie" Leon Hill Jr.
Aug 9, 2025
Fred Leon Hill Jr. "Freddie", age 50, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Freddie was born on March 10, 1975, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to the late Fred Leon Hill Sr. and Helen Marie Hill. He graduated from St. Martin High School and later earned an Associates Degree from Virginia College.
Freddie was employed...
Lona Fay Lamey Garlotte
Aug 9, 2025
Lona Fay Lamey Garlotte, age 65 , of Latimer, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025 surrounded by loved ones.
Born on October 13, 1959 in Biloxi, Ms, she was the beloved daughter of Cleve Lamey and Barbara Lamey Montgomery. She was known for her stubbornness and strong willed personality. No matter the situation she always had a way of bringing...
Jeffery L. Fisher
Aug 9, 2025
Jeff Fisher, age 66, of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Jeff lived his life with unwavering integrity, honesty, and a strength of character. His career was a reflection of his dedication to doing what was right, and he worked to achieve his goals, earning the respect of all who knew him.
A devoted and loving husband, Jeff’s...
Gregory P. Mangin
Aug 9, 2025
Gregory Paul “Greg” Mangin, 67, of Biloxi, MS passed away in Ocean Springs Hospital on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
A lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS, he was a retired member of IBEW #903. Greg graduated from the Notre Dame High School class of 1975 and became a journeyman electrician through the local union. He traveled throughout the country, and as far...
Lloyd "Big Daddy" Harris
Aug 9, 2025
Lloyd Harris of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and friends.
Born on February 9, 1931, in Big Laurel, Kentucky, to Cindy and Daniel Harris, Lloyd grew up with a strong sense of family and hard work. He later made Ocean Springs his lifelong home, where he built a life...
Robert William "Billy" Dingman, Jr.
Aug 8, 2025
Robert William “Billy” Dingman Jr., 56, of Gulfport, MS passed peacefully at home on August 8, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by the love of his family.
He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth Dingman; his cherished son, Jack Mann; his parents, Robert Dingman Sr. and Patricia Dingman; his sister, Patti Schankin; his sister-in-law, Heather Dedeaux; his...
Virginia Victoria Gouin
Aug 7, 2025
Mrs. Virginia Victoria Gouin of Gulfport passed away peacefully at home on August 7th, 2025. She was one of twelve children born to Gordon Wesley Winter, Sr. and Susie Catherine Winter. Virginia was born on April 15th, 1939, in Summerville, SC where she grew up and later met her husband Raymond who was stationed at the Air Force base in...
James Havard Mayfield
Aug 7, 2025
James Havard Mayfield “Sonny Boy”, 90, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025. He was born on February 26, 1935, in Dedeaux, MS and was a resident of the Lizana community.
James was the son of James H. Mayfield and Lucille L. Mayfield. He was a graduate of Jeff Davis Jr. College and served in the US Navy on the USS...
Tara Solomon
Aug 7, 2025
Revelation 21:4 (NLT)
He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever.”
Tara Solomon, age 62, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025. She was dearly loved and will be forever in our hearts. We will forever cherish the beautiful memories we have of...
Cynthia Alsobrook Nix
Aug 7, 2025
Cynthia Alsobrook Nix, 70, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025. She was born July 6, 1955 in Missouri to Clarence and Valree Alsobrook.
Cynthia was a native of Missouri, though she was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Biloxi.
She is survived by her daughter,...
Conway Dudte
Aug 6, 2025
Mr. James Conway Dudte, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Ocean Springs.
Conway was born on September 18, 1946, in Londonville, Ohio, to James and Nadine Dudte. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering Physics from the Ohio State University, his Masters Degree of Business Education from Southern Illinois University and...
William Kelvin Oxley
Aug 6, 2025
William Kelvin Oxley, 69, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Gulfport.
There are no services scheduled at this time.
Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport, is honored to serve the family of William Oxley.
Ryan Thomas Sheil Smith
Aug 3, 2025
Ryan T. Sheil Smith, age 42, of Redmond, Oregon, passed away on August 3, 2025. Born in San Jose, California, on August 14, 1982, Ryan lived a life defined by loyalty, courage, and generosity.
He attended Oak Grove High School in San Jose through his junior year before moving with his family to La Pine, Oregon, where he graduated in 2000....
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