Obituaries
Elizabeth Anne Wolfe Tarbox
Jan 24, 2018
Elizabeth Anne Wolfe Tarbox, 51, resident of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 after a long, brave battle with cancer. Her services are being handled by Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home and will take place on Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1148 Klein Rd., Gulfport, MS 39503. The...
Gary Dean Jones
Jan 23, 2018
Gary D Jones, age 63, of Saucier died Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in Gulfport. Private services. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, O’Neal Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements.
Jeanette "Jenne" Butler Migues
Jan 22, 2018
Jeanette “Jenne” Butler Migues, 59, of Vancleave, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018. Jenne was a native of Biloxi and had lived many years in Vancleave. She went to Biloxi High School, and had worked in the casino industry for the last 24 years. She opened the Magic Casino in Biloxi, worked at Isle of Capri and then the...
Blanche Yvonne Gregorie Bonin
Jan 20, 2018
Blanche Yvonne Gregoire Bonin, age 76, of Woolmarket died Saturday, January 20, 2018. Blanche (known to many as Meméré) was born Feburary 17, 1941 in Lowell, MA and has been a resident of Biloxi for the past 50 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry J. and Rita Proulx Gregoire of Lowell, MA. Blanche is survived by...
Emma Jane Rose
Jan 20, 2018
Emma Jane Rose, born March 20, 1962, went to eternal rest with the Lord, January 20, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward B. and Vetta (English) Rose. She was also preceded in death by Mr. James Blackledge who held a special place in her heart, who she looked up to as a second father. Emma Jane...
Kennon Robertson
Jan 20, 2018
Mrs. Kennon Robertson, age 63, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Kennon was born October 19, 1954, in Placer County, California. She spent most of her youth moving around the west coast until her mother and father moved to Ocean Springs, MS, in 1971. She spent more than 25 years working for Jackson County as...
Thomas "Tony" Homsany
Jan 19, 2018
Thomas "Tony" Homsany, age 89, passed away Friday, January 19th, 2018 in Biloxi, MS. He was a devoted husband and father and a devout Catholic. He was loved by his family and everyone who knew him. His grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who adored him, thought he was “The silliest one of all.” Tony was retired military with 34 years of active...
Beatrice Mary Bounds
Jan 19, 2018
Beatrice Mary Bounds, age 93, of Biloxi, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was born March 5, 1924 to Benjamin Casper and Annie Kriss. She married Carl P. Bounds at St. John's Church in Biloxi on April 25, 1942. She was a stay-at-home mom and loved taking care of her whole family. She...
Catherine Chandler Phifer
Jan 19, 2018
Jocie Catherine Phifer, age 89, passed away Friday, January 19th, 2018 She was born October 16, 1928 in Little Rock, MS. She was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church in Gulfport and a member of their Inspirations Senior Citizen Group. She retired from Sears Roebuck in 1988. Mrs. Phifer is preceded in death by her husband, Houston Ellis Phifer,...
Gloria Mary Conley
Jan 18, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Gloria Conley announces her passing after a long, fulfilling life on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 88 years old. Gloria is predeceased by her husband, Louis B. Conley; her parents, Irenee and Nellie Pelletier; and her sister, Joan Hamilton. Gloria will be lovingly remembered by her two sons, Gary (Becky)...
Donna Lee Catchot Burtt
Jan 18, 2018
Donna Lee Catchot Burtt, 61, passed away in her home on Thursday, January 18, 2018, with her husband and three children by her side. Donna was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on June 8, 1956, and was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. She was a graduate of Ocean Springs High School and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Donna spent...
James Lloyd Boles, Jr.
Jan 18, 2018
James Lloyd Boles, Jr., 90, of Biloxi, MS passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 in Biloxi. Mr. Boles was born October 26, 1927 in Rockwood, TN to James L. Boles, Sr. and Nola Mae Cooper Boles. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 21 years of service. Mr. Boles enjoyed fishing. He is preceded in death by his wife,...
Lide Barrett
Jan 17, 2018
Lide Barrett, 95, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Lide was born Lide Pina Asmara Gagliardi on August 27, 1922 in Pisa, Italy to Alesandro and Dini Asmara Gagliardi. Lide was preceded in death by her husband, Marcus Eugene Barrett, Jr.; her grandson, Patrick Clay Bishop, Jr.; her parents; her brothers, Franio, Stelio and George Gagliardi; her sister, Carlina...
Wesley 'Wes" Eugene Henson
Jan 16, 2018
Wesley “Wes” Eugene Henson, age 58, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Wes was born in Escambia County, Pensacola, Florida on September 18, 1959, the oldest son of Audrey Faye (Haynes) and Marvin Thomas Henson, Sr. He graduated from High School in White Plains, Alabama, class of 1979. He joined...
Sara "Penny" Head Cobb
Jan 15, 2018
Dr. Sara “Penny” Head Cobb died surrounded by family peacefully on Monday, January 15, 2018 in Long Beach MS at the age of 75. She suffered from Alzheimers for the past 12 years. Penny is survived by her husband of 54 years, David L. Cobb; children, Michelle Gipson (Walter), Melinda Dubuisson (Scott), Michael Cobb and Meredith Osborne (Billy); a sister,...
Matilda Gerkens Mallett
Jan 15, 2018
Mrs. Matilda Gerkens Mallett, known by all as Tillie, passed away on January 15, 2018, surrounded by her family and loved ones following a brave fight with cancer. Tillie was born November 10, 1933, the ninth of eleven children of John (Johann) and Alice Price Gerkens. Tillie was raised in Biloxi and attended Sacred Heart Academy, graduating in 1952. She...
Sharon Findley Harper
Jan 15, 2018
Sharon Findley Harper passed away Monday, January 15, 2018, at Ocean Springs Hospital following a difficult battle with cancer. She was born in Greenville, MS, being the only child of Thomas and Gertie Alford Findley. She attended Greenville public schools and Mississippi State University. Sharon married William Thomas "Tom" Harper in 1970. She sacrificed much of her time to care...
Randall C. Wiggins
Jan 13, 2018
Randall C. Wiggins, age 87, died on Saturday, January 13, 2018 in his home in Ocean Springs, MS. He was born in Baker, Florida on November 10, 1930. He proudly served 20 years in the United States Air Force then dedicated many years to Ingalls Shipyard. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was predeceased by...
Lenda Robertson Kirkland
Jan 12, 2018
Lenda Robertson Kirkland, 76, of Gautier, MS passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 in Ocean Springs. Lenda was born June 19, 1941 in Champagne, IL to Walter and Nora Hanson Robertson. She enjoyed swimming, fishing and just being outdoors. Lenda also enjoyed sewing, baking and celebrating Mardi Gras. She is preceded in death by her parents. Lenda’s survivors include her...
Wilkes J. Hebert
Jan 12, 2018
Wilkes J. Hebert, age 88, of D’Iberville passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport. Wilkes was born on February 15, 1929 in Biloxi, MS to the late Louis and Stella Hebert. He was a supervisor at Refueling Supply Depot and was a member of the Fleur de Lis Society. He entered the military in...
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