Obituaries
Steven Conrad Fayard
Jul 30, 2019
Steven “Steve” Conrad Fayard, 72 years old, was born and raised in Woolmarket, Mississippi on January 9, 1947. He passed away July 30, 2019 at his residence in Success, Mississippi. Steve was a Vietnam Veteran assigned to the 9th Infantry Division in the Mekong Delta (1966-1967). He retired from the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 568 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Steven was...
John Walker
Jul 30, 2019
Mr. John Walker, a resident of Ocean Springs of 47 years, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 30th, 2019, surrounded by family, in Southaven, MS. Mr. Walker worked as a test engineer for Litton Data Systems for 37 years, served in the Coast Guard for eight years and was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Ocean Springs. John was a...
James D. Sanders, Sr. (Jim)
Jul 30, 2019
James D. Sanders, Sr. (Jim), 66, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 in Bay St. Louis. Jim was born in Harriman, TN and raised in Juliet, IL. At a very young age he moved to the Gulf Coast of MS where he met the love of his life and raised his family. He retired from Catepillar Inc., where he...
Janice M. Henry
Jul 29, 2019
Janice M. Henry, 75, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019, in Gulfport, MS. Mrs. Henry was born in Quincy, IL on January 10, 1944 to Henry and Velma Burwinkel. She graduated from Payson High School in Payson, IL. Mrs. Henry was a devoted wife, mother, sister and friend to all who knew her. While she worked a variety of jobs...
Marjorie Moreland Ratcliff
Jul 29, 2019
Mrs. Marjorie Moreland Ratcliff, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019. She was born on April 15, 1931 in Wilson, North Carolina. She worked at the Broadwater Beach Trophy Lounge as a bartender for 19 years. She loved to cook, shop, entertain friends and family and go to the casinos. She will be sadly missed by family...
Iris Marie Toups Cooper
Jul 28, 2019
Iris Marie Toups Cooper, 89, of Woolmarket passed away peacefully at home on July 28 surrounded by her family. She was born in Biloxi, Mississippi on December 13, 1929. Iris was preceded in death by parents Avery and Dulcide Toups and her loving husband of 51 years, Leo H. Cooper. She is survived by her sister Joyce (Dwight) Robinson of...
Charles Emmett Jones
Jul 28, 2019
Charles Emmett Jones, 72, of Kiln, MS, died Sunday, July 28, 2019, in New Orleans, Louisiana. In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations to be made on behalf of Charles Jones to the “Best Friends Animal Society”. Donations can be made on behalf of Mr. Jones at the following website link: https://support.bestfriends.org/site/TR/PersonalFundraising/General?px=3119384&pg=personal&fr_id=1460 Please go to your local shelter...
Dorothy Mae Cobb
Jul 27, 2019
Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend. Dorothy Mae Cobb, age 88, of Gulfport, MS, passed away at home, Saturday, July 27, 2019. Dorothy was born on April 3, 1931, in Oxford, MS. Dorothy was a strong and courageous woman. She grew up in the delta, working in the cotton fields and helping her parents care for her siblings as...
Argentina Santamaria Cassimus
Jul 27, 2019
Mrs. Argentina Santamaria Cassimus, age 92, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019. Mrs. Cassimus was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. She retired from the Ocean Springs School System after 30 years teaching Spanish. She loved her family and loved teaching. She will be affectionately remembered as a kind, beautiful and loving person. She was preceded...
Dorothy Mae Craig Cox
Jul 26, 2019
Dorothy Mae Craig Cox, age 93, of Gulfport, passed away July 26, 2019. She was born September 28, 1925 and was a graduate of Gulfport High Class of 1944. She was a member of the Drum and Bugle Corp and Eastern Star. Hobbies later in her life were breakfast at Waffle House then exercise class at WalMart, pushing the carts...
Martha Nell Holyfield Harkins
Jul 26, 2019
Martha Nell Holyfield Harkins, age 86, of Gautier, MS, died Friday, July 26, 2019. Martha was born on September 21, 1932, in New Hebron, MS, to Ethel Lee and J. Henry Holyfield. She graduated from New Hebron High School in 1950. She graduated from Copiah-Lincoln Jr. College in 1952. Martha met Thomas Patrick “Mickey” Harkins while attending the University of...
Tam Van Nguyen
Jul 25, 2019
Tam Van Nguyen, age 46, of St. Martin, passed away on July 25, 2019. He was born on September 18, 1973 in Vietnem to Ngoc Thi Nguyen and Von Van Nguyen. He was a graduate of St. Martin High School Class of 1991. He is survived by his mother- Ngoc Thi Nguyen; father-Von Van Nguyen; wife- Bich Thi Le; children,...
Monica Hebert Perkins
Jul 24, 2019
Monica Hebert Perkins, age 66, was welcomed home in the arms of Jesus on July 24, 2019. Monica attended St. Martin schools and worked in the St. Martin school system for over 30 years. She was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast and an active member of McClellan Road Baptist Church. Monica loved travelling, bowling and spending time...
Bobby Joe Penton, Sr.
Jul 24, 2019
Bobby Joe Penton, Sr., 77, of Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 in Gulfport. Mr. Penton was born in Biloxi, MS on December 28, 1941. He was a high school graduate and employed in the seafood industry. Mr. Penton enjoyed riding his tractor, dancing, singing, riding his dog around in his truck and especially taking care of his...
Danny Earl Fairchild
Jul 21, 2019
Danny Earl Fairchild, 62, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away at his home in his sleep on Sunday, July 21, 2019. Danny was born December 24, 1956 in Philadelphia, MS and graduated from Lucedale High School. He drove a cab for ABC Cab Company until his retirement. Danny loved the New Orleans Saints. He was preceded in death by his...
Rita Theresa Kuluz Pelaez
Jul 21, 2019
Rita Pelaez entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 21, in her home in Biloxi surrounded by her loved ones. The life-long Point Cadet resident was born January 29, 1929, to the late Annie Mozara Kuluz and Tony M. Kuluz. She was a faithful and devout Catholic and volunteered countless hours to St. Michael Catholic Church as a member of...
James A. "Bud" Hines
Jul 20, 2019
Mr. James A. "Bud" Hines, age 87, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019. Bud was born on June 6, 1932 in Madison County, MS , was a lifelong resident of the coast and retired from the USAF. He was preceded in death by his parents, Preston and Bess Hines, son, James E. "Jimmy" Hines, brothers, Charles, Ernest and Roy...
Carl Joseph "Mickey" O'Neal
Jul 19, 2019
Carl Joseph “Mickey “O’Neal, 81, died July 19, 2019 at his home in Larue, Mississippi. Carl was a native of Biloxi, and a graduate of Biloxi High School and Mississippi State University. He started working at the age of ten as a newspaper carrier for the Daily Herald, was a member of the USNR, serving two years active duty, and...
Charles H. Dale
Jul 19, 2019
Mr. Charles H. Dale, age 93, passed from this life into eternity with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 19, 2019, in the Ocean Springs Hospital. Charles was born on November 13, 1925, to C.H. Dale and Ina Lee Cooper Dale. He was born in the Teacher's Home in Leaf, Mississippi, where his father headed up the little school...
Charles Henry Dale
Jul 19, 2019
Charles Henry Dale, 93, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 in Ocean Springs. Funeral Services will be held at First Baptist Church of Ocean Springs on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 11:00 am. Friends may visit from 9:30 am until service time. The Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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