Obituaries
Jerome Comeaux
Sep 25, 2019
Jerome Comeaux, age 84, was born on January 12, 1935 and was welcomed into heaven on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Jerome was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He retired from the Biloxi Broadwater Hotel. He was a lifetime member of St. Michaels Catholic Church where he served faithfully. He also was the recipient of the Lumen Christi Award for serving...
Irley Lane Oxford
Sep 21, 2019
Irley Lane Oxford, known as Swede to family and friends, departed this life to his eternal home on Saturday, September 21, 2019, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He resided in Gulfport with his wife of 69 years, Doris Oxford. He was born November 8, 1929, in Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho, to George and Nadine Oxford. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Evelyn B. Ervin
Sep 21, 2019
Evelyn Bernice Clark Ervin, age 94, of Columbia, MS, died Saturday, September 21, 2019, in Hattiesburg, MS. She was born in Marion County, MS, and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Columbia, MS. Mrs. Ervin was preceded in death by her husband, Otis Ervin, and survivors include a son Carye...
Jacquielynn “Jacquie” Kelley
Sep 20, 2019
Jacquielynn “Jacquie” Kelley, 77, of Mandeville, LA passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 in Covington, LA. Jacquie was a native of Biloxi, MS and a resident of Chalmette, LA for over 50 years. She was employed with Lacoste Elementary School in Chalmette, LA for 42 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis E. Kelley; her brother, Carl...
Luly Krohn Williams
Sep 19, 2019
Luly Krohn Williams, age 95, of Gulfport passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 in Diamondhead. She was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the coast. She was a member of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Williams, Sr. She is survived by four daughters, Joanne Newman (Curtis), Dena Williams (Gary), Betty...
Melvin "Turkey" Forehand
Sep 19, 2019
Melvin “Turkey” Forehand, 74, of Vancleave, MS passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his home in Vancleave. Melvin was born August 16, 1945 in Vancleave, MS. He was an avid hunter known for killing turkeys and deer. Melvin was a logger for many years. He retired from the Jackson County Road Department as a tractor operator. Melvin enjoyed hunting...
Alice Mae Gollott Vogt
Sep 18, 2019
Alice Mae Gollott Vogt, 81, of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Vogt was a native and lifelong resident of D’Iberville, MS and a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville. She was preceded in death by her parents, C.F. and Alice Gollott; and her brother, Arnie Gollott, Sr. Mrs. Vogt’s survivors...
Bryant Byron Lee Fountain
Sep 18, 2019
Bryant Byron Lee Fountain, age 74, of Vancleave, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing the Guitar. Bryant is preceded in death by his parents, Newton and Josephine Fountain; daughter, Darlene Fountain; siblings, Stanley Fountain, Jody Fountain, B.C. Corbello, and Mary Dean. Survivors include his daughters, Angie Parish and Michelle Warren; sons, David Fountain,...
Mary Lenore Taylor Lowe
Sep 17, 2019
Mary L. Taylor Lowe, 57, of Gautier, died on September 17, 2019, in Gautier, MS. Mary was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Coast. She attended St. Therese’s Catholic School and graduated from St. Martin High School in 1979. She continued her education at MGCCC Jackson County Campus earning an Associate’s Degree in Human Services Applied...
Newton "Newt" Felix Hanson
Sep 16, 2019
Newton “Newt” Felix Hanson, Jr., passed away peacefully on September 16, 2019 at the VA nursing home in Biloxi, MS. He was 93. Mr. Hanson was born on May 23, 1926 to his parents Newton Felix Hanson Sr. and Hester Brasell Hanson both deceased. Hanson grew up in Memphis, TN. He enlisted in the Army and served 8 years during...
Todd Randolph Moore
Sep 16, 2019
Todd Randolph Moore, formerly of Gulfport, died September 16, 2019 in Chicago, IL. He was born on April 1, 1966 in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ethelyn (Stewart) Randolph and Thomas D. Randolph and Enid (Roland) Long and Charles P. Long, Jr. all of Gulfport. Todd is survived by his parents Dona (Randolph) Long and Gordon...
Hilda L. Broussard
Sep 15, 2019
Hilda L. Broussard, 88, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Broussard was born in Chincoteague, VA and lived on the MS Coast for the past 60 years. She was a longtime member of the Fleur De Lis Society in Biloxi. Mrs. Broussard loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death...
Robert "Kipp" Greggory Knippers
Sep 14, 2019
On Saturday, September 14, 2019, Robert "Kipp" Greggory Knippers, age 51, of Biloxi, passed away doing what he loved, cooking for other people. Kipp was born on August 10, 1968 in Magnolia, MS. He attended Copiah-Lincoln Community College where he earned an associate’s degree in Radio and Journalism. He supported many organizations such as St. Jude’s Research Hospital, Make A...
Richard Michael Moon
Sep 13, 2019
Richard Michael Moon, age 55 of Biloxi, MS, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019. He was a native of South Korea and a longtime resident of Biloxi, MS. Richard was a loving father of two and a veteran of the United States Air Force. Richard was charismatic, empathetic, and compassionate which led him to spending many years proudly working in...
Ora Lee Byrd Mallette
Sep 13, 2019
On September 13, 2019, in Gulfport, MS, Ora Lee Byrd Mallette, 78, beloved wife and mother, went home to be with the Lord. Ora was born on August 18, 1941, in Benndale, MS, and was the first and only surviving child of Ruben “Chippy” Byrd and Nancy Rachel Graves Byrd. She is predeceased by her parents, an infant brother, two...
Walter Dean Baumunk
Sep 10, 2019
Walter Dean Baumunk, 80, of Saucier, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019. Walt was born January 31, 1939 in Forksville, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Navy and went on to work a variety of different jobs. He spent his time working on cars, fixing things around the house, and enjoying time with the love of his life,...
James Evan Marr, Ph.D
Sep 9, 2019
James Evan Marr, Ph.D., age 97, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019. He was born September 18, 1921 in Houston, MO to Evan Marr and Bell Watson Marr. Dr. Marr attended the University of Missouri before joining the U.S. Navy Air Corps during World War II in the Pacific area - Russia, Philippine Islands and China. He flew over Hiroshima...
Cynthia Elizabeth Waller
Sep 8, 2019
Cynthia Elizabeth Waller, age 57, died September 8, 2019, in Gulfport, MS. She was a resident of Saucier, MS. Mrs. Waller was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin Eugene Lawson and Sarah Elizabeth Beatty. She is survived by her spouse, Albert Daniel Waller, children Christopher Daniel Waller, Danielle Elizabeth Davis and Stephanie Michelle Hayes, and grandchildren Brittany Waller, Joe...
Warren Byron George
Sep 8, 2019
Warren Byron George, age 58, of Biloxi died Sunday, September 8, 2019 in Ocean Springs. private services. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Arthur Stanley Kerns
Sep 8, 2019
Arthur Stanley Kerns, Jr. 63, of Gulfport died Sunday September 8, 2019 in Gulfport. Private services. BRADFORD-O’KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
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