Obituaries
Barbara Jean Durham
Jun 10, 2020
Barbara Jean Durham, 79, of Bay St. Louis died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in Bay St. Louis. Mrs. Durham was born in Oakland, California and she was a Methodist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Clay Durham. Mrs. Durham’s survivors include two daughters, Donna Lishen and her husband, Mark, and Kelly Ann Gilby; two grandsons, Ethan Lishen...
Geraldine “Jerrie” Ware
Jun 10, 2020
Mrs. Geraldine “Jerrie” Ware, 82, of Gulfport died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in Gulfport. Mrs. Ware was born in Sprague, WV and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1970. She was known as “The Cake Lady”. Mrs. Ware was a member and past president of the Navy Wives Club. She was the Navy Wife of the year in Europe....
Ronald "Ron" Haynes
Jun 9, 2020
On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Ronald “Ron” Haynes of Durham, North Carolina, passed away at the age of 85. Ron was born in London, Ontario, Canada on December 22, 1934 and joined the US Air Force at age 21. He was an air traffic control technician and later in his career, an instructor. Ron retired in January of 1997. He...
Sharon Yvonne Mitchem
Jun 9, 2020
On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Sharon Yvonne Mitchem, loving wife, mother and Grammie passed away at the age of 71. She was born May 7, 1949 to Vanitta Ramelle and Homer Edwards. On September 24, 1971, she married Gary Mitchem. They were together for 50 yrs. They raised two children Sean Mitchem and Tanya Clemons. Sharon stayed home with her...
Infant Mamie Joyce Collins
Jun 9, 2020
Infant Mamie Joyce Collins passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. There are no services scheduled. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.
James Elam Kyle
Jun 8, 2020
James Elam Kyle, age 76 of Biloxi, MS passed away on June 8, 2020 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born in Springfield, OH but has resided on the Coast for the past twenty- four years. He was a retired painter. He enjoyed woodworking. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was always there for his family. Anyone...
Phyllis Gavin Noble Brown
Jun 7, 2020
Phyllis Gavin Noble Brown, age 79, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Latimer, MS. Phyllis was a lifelong resident of the coast. She was born on May 9, 1941 in Biloxi. Phyllis loved to sew and put puzzles together. Phyllis was preceded in death by her son, David Noble; parents, Benard and Lillian Gavin; siblings, Lois Dunaway, Judy...
Timothy Bernard Wiltcher
Jun 7, 2020
Timothy Bernard Wiltcher, 56, of Biloxi passed away June 7, 2020 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. He was born November 11, 1963 in Canton, Mississippi; where he attended Canton Academy. Timothy was a mechanic and a painter. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy Don Wiltcher of Jackson and Peggy Ann Mills. Timothy is survived by his lifelong partner...
Marie Kuluz Covacevich
Jun 6, 2020
Marie Kuluz Covacevich entered into eternal rest late in the evening on June 6, 2020 surrounded by family and friends. Marie was born and raised with her four sisters on Point Cadet by the late Tony M. Kuluz and Annie Mozara Kuluz. She attended St. Michael Elementary, Sacred Heart High School, St. Michael Catholic Church and Sacred Heart Catholic Church....
Mary Jane Boyd-Beaugez
Jun 6, 2020
Long-time Ocean Springs, Mississippi, resident, Mary Jane Boyd-Beaugez, lover of God, country, family, and community, passed away at home with her family by her side on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Born in Silas, Alabama, on 28 December 1939, Jane was the third of four children born to Coach Vernon Clay "Curly" Boyd, and his wife, Evelyn Willis-Boyd. Upon returning from...
Johnny K. Luke
Jun 5, 2020
Johnny Keith Luke, age 67, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 in Biloxi, MS. Johnny was born in Detroit, MI and moved to MS at the age of 3. He was a pipe welder At Hamm Marine & Chevron in Pascagoula. Johnny enjoyed fishing, helping others, and spending time cooking out and being with family and friends. He was...
Sharon Cooper Perez
Jun 4, 2020
Mrs. Sharon Cooper Perez, age 69, of Gulfport passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Mrs. Perez was born on November 13, 1950 in Okmulgee, OK. She grew up in West Memphis, AR where she attended West Memphis High School and Arkansas State. Her children recognized her as the “World’s Greatest Mother” and she was Krewe of Fantasia Queen in...
Talmadge "Ted" Reeves
Jun 4, 2020
Talmadge “Ted” Reeves, also known as Uncle Mister, age 88, passed away on June 4, 2020 in Biloxi, MS. He was born, raised and lived most of his life in Biloxi, MS. He proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He then joined the U.S. Air Force, from which he retired. He was preceded in...
Lt Col (RET) John Vasilopoulos
Jun 3, 2020
Lt Col (RET) John Vasilopoulos died in the Singing River Hospital on June 3, 2020 in Pascagoula, Mississippi at the age of 83 due to complications from Myasthenia Gravis. John is survived by his wife Elia Testani Vasilopoulos of Biloxi, Mississippi; his children Michael (Christie) Vasilopoulos of Tualatin, Oregon; grandchildren Nicholas and Alex, Karen (Dan) Wachter of Franklin, Tennessee and...
Minnie Valmas Magiros
Jun 1, 2020
Minnie (Valmas) Magiros, a longtime Ellicott City resident, died peacefully while visiting her daughter in Biloxi, Mississippi on June 1, 2020. She was the beloved wife of 72 years of the late John George Magiros. Mrs. Magiros is survived by her three children, Anne Sfakianos (John) of Ellicott City, Maryland, Eve Magiros, M.D. of Biloxi, Mississippi, and George Magiros (Sheila)...
John Klotter
Jun 1, 2020
John Klotter, 77, passed away June 1, 2020 at Singing River Hospital, Ocean Springs, MS. He was born in Cincinnati, OH and graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a BFA in communications. He became a writer and creative director for Zerox Corp in Rochester, NY, where he launched the first color copier program. In Huntsville, AL, he became a...
Peggy O'Neal Jones Gambrell
Jun 1, 2020
Peggy O’Neal Jones Gambrell, 84 of Nashville, TN, passed away on June 1, 2020. She was a native of Morton, MS and a former longtime resident of Gautier, MS. She had resided in Nashville, TN for the past 14 years. Peggy is survived by her daughters, Karen Ronk and Kathy Allen; and sisters, Joy Robinson and Onita “Nikki” Jones. A...
Janet Rose Beaugez Munger
May 31, 2020
Janet Rose Beaugez Munger, age 83 of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. She was born on January 12, 1937 in Ocean Springs, MS. Janet graduated from Ocean Springs High School. She won most valuable player and received several awards as a basketball star. Janet was employed at Kmart in Ocean Springs. She enjoyed crocheting, cooking,...
Frank Clifford Sivori
May 31, 2020
Frank Clifford Sivori Jr., 86, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Rosewood Nursing Center in Lake Charles,La. Mr. Sivori was born July 26, 1933 in New Orleans, La. to Frank and Helen Torrence Sivori. He was a veteran of the Korean War and worked as a carpenter for most of his life in Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, and Biloxi...
Gary Holderfield
May 31, 2020
Mr. Gary Holderfield, age 79, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020, in Biloxi. He was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 48 years and retired from civil service at Keesler AFB as a printer in the Print Shop. He served in the MS Army National Guard for six years and he was a member of Bay...
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