Obituaries
Garth Colin Caillavet
Dec 8, 2019
Garth Colin Caillavet, age 63, was born on August 1, 1956, in Biloxi, Mississippi, and passed away on December 8, 2019. In high school, Garth was an outstanding running back for the D’Iberville Warriors and was offered a football scholarship to Delta State University. In his younger years, he could be found running around North Biloxi with his brothers and...
John Gordon McCormick, Jr.
Dec 8, 2019
John Gordon McCormick, Jr., age 81, of Gautier, MS passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. John was born in Alto, LA on August 13, 1938 and was raised in Natchez, MS where he graduated from Natchez High School. He was a graduate of Mississippi State University, and held a Master’s Degree in Vocational Education from the University of Georgia and...
Roger Necaise
Dec 8, 2019
Mr. Roger Necaise Jr., age 90, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi went to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, Sunday, December 8th 2019. He was born in 1929 and raised in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. After graduating high school, he entered the Navy. Roger met Delois Necaise in 1953 on a blind date. A month later on May 16th they were...
Joseph Marinovich
Dec 6, 2019
It is with the greatest pain and sadness to announce the passing of Joseph Steve Marinovich, II. His soul left his very tired body on December 6, 2019. All those who knew him, loved him. Dearly. Joe was born on March 6, 1944, in Biloxi, MS. He attended Holy Angels. Growing up, he spent countless hours swimming and fishing on...
Jerry Joseph Ellis
Dec 6, 2019
Jerry Joseph Ellis, 89, of Biloxi, MS passed away December 6, 2019 in his home Biloxi, MS. He was born January 9, 1930 in Biloxi, MS. Jerry attended and graduated from Biloxi High School. He belonged to the Biloxi Yacht Club (Commodore 1966, 1980, 1981, 2005 and 2006); Gulf Yachting Association (Commodore 1966); Mississippi Coast Yachting Association (Commodore 2012); Biloxi...
Thomas R. "Tom" Alt
Dec 6, 2019
Thomas R. “Tom” Alt, age 75, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Forest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on March 14, 1944 in Fort Wayne, IN. He graduated from Xavier University in Ohio. Thomas enjoyed basketball, golf, and Notre Dame football. Thomas is preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Scott...
Karen Lynne Davis
Dec 6, 2019
Mrs. Karen Lynne Davis, age 70, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019, at her home. Lynne was born on September 4, 1949, in Mobile, AL and graduated from Ocean Springs High School. She attended the University of San Francisco. She served as a Financial Manager in Ford Aerospace, FMC, BAE, Lutheran Brotherhood and at the...
Clara Jean Buckley Courville
Dec 5, 2019
Clara Jean Buckley Courville, age 91, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Ocean Springs Hospital. Mrs. Courville was born on July 6, 1928, in Stringer, MS. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Ocean Springs. She was a wonderful cook and also enjoyed sewing, reading, painting and spending time with family...
Harry Earl Bennett
Dec 5, 2019
Harry Earl Bennett, III, better known as Skip, passed away from a heart attack on December 5, 2019 at the age of 53. Skip loved music, NASCAR, and laughing with family and friends. He was a resident of Oxford, MS for the past few months, but his heart belonged to Biloxi where he grew up and attended Nichols Jr. High,...
Wanda Redmond Crosby
Dec 4, 2019
Wanda Redmond Crosby, age 71, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in Gulfport. She was born in Saucier and was a lifelong resident. She was Baptist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Earl Crosby, Sr; her parents, Jeff and Dixie Redmond; a brother Bobby Redmond; a sister, Bettie Redmond Mallett; a nephew, Joel Mallett; and a niece,...
Ward Chester Rogers, Jr.
Dec 4, 2019
Ward Chester Rogers, Jr., 73, of McHenry, MS passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in McHenry. Mr. Rogers was a native and lifelong resident of Mississippi. He was a self-employed commercial fisherman and enjoyed singing karaoke. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louise and Ward Rogers, Sr.; his sisters, Iris Dale Toche, Kim Rogers and Liz Merrill; and...
Vera L. "Teency" Jordan
Dec 3, 2019
Vera L. “Teency” Jordan, 66, of Vancleave, MS passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in Gautier. Ms. Jordan was born in San Antonio, TX and was a resident of Vancleave for most of her life. She had a love for animals and she loved her family very much. Ms. Jordan loved kidding around and was a very jovial person. She...
John Judson McMichael
Dec 3, 2019
John Judson McMichael, 88, of Gulfport, MS passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in Gulfport. Mr. McMichael a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a maintenance engineer for the Old Broadwater Hotel in Biloxi for many years. Mr. McMichael’s survivors include his wife, Anna Scuggs McMichael. Private services will be held at a...
Carolyn Blalock Pittman
Dec 2, 2019
Carolyn Blalock Pittman, of Grapevine, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 in Grapevine, Texas. She will always be remembered as a loving mother and a generous, kind friend to all that knew and loved her. She was born on November 29, 1944 in Centerville, Mississippi to Clarence and Inez Blalock. Carolyn grew up in Mississippi. She met and...
Paul David Coleman
Dec 2, 2019
Paul David Coleman, 64, of Vancleave, MS passed away Monday, December 2, 2019 in Vancleave. Mr. Coleman was a native and lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and Vancleave. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula. Mr. Coleman was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Ruth Coleman. Mr. Coleman’s survivors include...
Kathleen "Kate" Rodgers McAlpin Ellington
Dec 2, 2019
Kathleen Rodgers McAlpin Ellington died at Gulfport Memorial Hospital on December 2, 2019 after a brief illness. A resident of Long Beach, MS, she was 39 years old. Kate was born in Jackson, MS November 30, 1980, baptized at St. Andrews Episcopal Cathedral, and confirmed at St. James Episcopal Church in Jackson where she spent many happy childhood years, along...
Deborah C. Rutland
Dec 1, 2019
Deborah C. “Debbie” Rutland, age 64, died Sunday, December 1, 2019, in Gulfport, MS. Debbie was born June 20, 1955. She graduated from Gulfport East High School in 1973 and attended USM for two years. She worked as an administrative assistant. She is preceded in death by her brother, Gary Rutland and nephew Ehron Rachuba. She is survived by her...
James David "Dave" Roberts
Nov 27, 2019
Mr. Dave Roberts, age 76, of Vancleave, MS, passed away at his home, on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Dave was born on February 6, 1943 in Bryson City, NC. He served in the US Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Lavada Roberts and grandson, Nicholas Hall. Survivors include his wife, Rhonda Roberts, children, Deborah...
Douglas Clark Fielder, Sr.
Nov 27, 2019
Douglas Clark Fielder, Sr., 64, of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in Slidell, LA. Mr. Fielder was born in Danville, IL on March 2, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Joan Fielder; and his brothers, Michael Fielder, Stanley Fielder and Wayde Fielder. Mr. Fielder’s survivors include his children, Christina (Kenny) Page, Doug...
Christine Nancy Woodhouse Salzburger
Nov 27, 2019
Our beloved and spirited Christine Woodhouse Salzburger passed away on November 27, 2019 at the age of 85 after significant health struggles. Remembered by family and friends as an incredibly vibrant woman, she enjoyed life immensely and often told others “I have had a wonderful life, better than I could have ever imagined.” Christine was born and raised in Writtle,...
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