Obituaries

Irma "Jeannie" Couch

Irma "Jeannie" Couch

Dec 24, 2017

Mrs. Irma "Jeannie" Couch, age 77, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017. Jeannie was raised in Ocean Springs but then traveled extensively with her families military assignments. She met and married Jay on May 26, 1976. She and Jay also traveled with military assignments before returning to Ocean Springs. Jeannie was a business partner with Jay in the Restaurant...

Andrew "Andy" Robert Nolfo

Andrew "Andy" Robert Nolfo

Dec 24, 2017

Andrew "Andy" Robert Nolfo, age 65, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born July 24, 1952 in California, moved to Illinois and resided there from 1952 until 2016, and retired in Mississippi in 2016. He graduated from Triton College and worked at GE Electric. He also was a proud member of the American Pool...

Barbara "Faye" Jarrell

Barbara "Faye" Jarrell

Dec 23, 2017

Barbara “Faye” Jarrell, age 71, of Ocean Springs passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Faye was born on January 29, 1946 in Mobile, AL. She loved fishing, grilling, and spending time with her grandchildren. Faye is preceded in death by her parents, William Wesley Jarrell and Ruby Mae Hall; siblings, Debra Darlene Elliott; and grandson,...

Ethel "E.C." Weaver

Ethel "E.C." Weaver

Dec 23, 2017

Mrs. Ethel “E.C.” Weaver, 70, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 in Biloxi. Mrs. Weaver was a native of Flomaton, AL and a 1966 graduate of Flomaton High School. She was a resident of the coast since 1971 and a member of Heritage United Methodist Church. Mrs. Weaver was the former director of North Bay Area Chamber...

Sarah Kimberly Taylor

Sarah Kimberly Taylor

Dec 22, 2017

Sarah Kimberly Taylor, 37 of Saucier died Friday, December 22, 2017 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the coast. She graduated from Maranatha Christian Academy and attended Blue Cliff College in Gulfport. She was a medical assistant. She was preceded in death by her father, Donny C. Taylor. She is survived by her...

Wildon A. Olier

Wildon A. Olier

Dec 22, 2017

Wildon A. Olier, Jr. passed away at the age of 62 from lung cancer on Friday, December 22, 2017. He was a native of Biloxi and graduated from Biloxi High School. Wildon served in the Navy as a driver of the Captain's Gig for the USS Midway in Yokosuka, Japan during the Vietnam War. He then served with the Military...

Mark Dugas

Mark Dugas

Dec 22, 2017

Mark “Duke” Daniel Dugas, age 59, of Perkinston, MS passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 in Biloxi, MS. Mark was born on September 23, 1958 in Denver, CO. He was a 1977 graduate of Biloxi high School and was a self-employed carpenter and painter. He loved horses, dogs, art, music and boxing. Mark is preceded in death by his...

Gloria Sybil Baronich

Gloria Sybil Baronich

Dec 21, 2017

Gloria Sybil Baronich, age 81, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Mrs. Baronich was a longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a graduate of Biloxi High School and attended Loyola University in New Orleans. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be missed by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Richard "Cleve" Hughes

Richard "Cleve" Hughes

Dec 21, 2017

Richard “Cleve” Hughes, age 66, passed away at his home in the early morning hours of Thursday, December 21, 2017. Cleve was born in Meridian, Ms. He retired from Memphis, TN Police Department and Federal Express of Memphis, TN. Cleve was an avid motorcycle lover and a member of the Memphis Chapter of the Wild Pigs. He resided in Ocean...

David Anthony Meyers

David Anthony Meyers

Dec 21, 2017

David was born in Picayune, MS, and a graduate of Biloxi High School and attended college at Ole Miss. In high school he was in the band and played the trumpet and French horn, first chair. He started out working as a clerk at a convenience store, and was the manager for Jr. Food Mart’s Fuel and Facilities operations in...

Lester Joseph Thompson, III

Lester Joseph Thompson, III

Dec 21, 2017

Lester Joseph Thompson, III, age 58, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 in Biloxi. Known to his family as Joseph, he was born May 5, 1959 in Biloxi, MS. Joseph worked for United Parcel Service (UPS) for 34 years and was a member of The French Club and the Slavonian Lodge. He was a lifelong resident of Biloxi and a...

Sandra Murphy  Steele

Sandra Murphy Steele

Dec 20, 2017

Sandra Murphy Steele, beloved mother, daughter, and sister passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday December 20th, 2017 at the age of 71. She was a well loved member of Grace Baptist Church of Saucier. She had extensive hobbies and passions. She was an avid lover of all animals including her dogs and a pet pot bellied pig of...

Chance  Beaugez

Chance Beaugez

Dec 20, 2017

Chance Beaugez, 6 months, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS.

He was born June 23, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS.

He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Denise Edgerton and Beverly Breal.

Survivors include his parents Britney Beaugez, Lajoe Waters, and Dung Saucier; his grandparents, Michael W. Beaugez, Jamie L. Beaugez, Brandy Hebert, and Rosemary Parker; his...

William M. "Bill" Kyzer

William M. "Bill" Kyzer

Dec 20, 2017

William M “Bill” Kyzer, age 82, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 in Gulfport. He has been a resident of the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport for the past two years and is a former resident of Lafayette, LA and Batesville, MS. He retired from the U.S. Air Force having served during the Vietnam War. He is preceded in...

Mary Baldenegro Soto

Mary Baldenegro Soto

Dec 19, 2017

Mary Baldenegro Soto, age 83, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Biloxi. Mary was born June 18, 1934 in Chandler, AZ to Eduardo and Guadalupe Baldenegro. She graduated from Chandler, AZ High School. She was employed with K-Mart for 13 years and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mary was an Air Force wife of...

Jerry Lloyd Seymour

Jerry Lloyd Seymour

Dec 19, 2017

Jerry Lloyd Seymour, 72, of Latimer, MS passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Latimer. Mr. Seymour was a native and lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and a member of Cedar Lake Christian Assembly. He was retired from Insulation Sales and Service in Baton Rouge, LA. Mr. Seymour served in the MS National Guard. He is preceded in death...

Sandra "Sandy" Miller

Sandra "Sandy" Miller

Dec 18, 2017

Mrs. Sandra “Sandy” Miller, 65, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017. Mrs. Miller was a longtime resident of D’Iberville, MS and 1969-70 graduate of D’Iberville High School. She worked at D’Iberville Elementary School, retiring after 39 years with the Harrison County School system. Mrs. Miller was also Teacher Assistant of the 2016-2017 school year and received the D’Iberville Elementary...

Richard G. Taliancich

Richard G. Taliancich

Dec 17, 2017

Richard G. Taliancich, 75, of Biloxi, MS passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. Mr. Taliancich was a graduate of Biloxi High School and of the Catholic faith. He was a member of the Slavonian Lodge, the American Legion and proudly served 8 years in the Marine Corps Reserves. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grego and Anne Taliancich;...

Suzanne Catherine Palfreyman

Suzanne Catherine Palfreyman

Dec 17, 2017

Suzanne Catherine Palfreyman, age 57, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born January 31, 1960 in Buffalo, NY to Jerome Richard and Elizabeth Marie Kurek Richard. She graduated from Ocean Springs High School, Class of 1978. She also served in the United States Air Force from 1978 until 1982. Suzanne is preceded in death...

Janet Marie Mason Richardson

Janet Marie Mason Richardson

Dec 17, 2017

Janet Marie Richardson, age 66, passed away on Sunday Morning, December 17, 2017, at Garden Park Hospital in Gulfport. Janet was born on September 5, 1951, in Waukegan, Illinois, but was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She graduated from Gulfport East High School in 1969. She worked for several car rental agencies at Gulfport-Biloxi Airport, as well...