Obituaries
Connie Hartfield Long
Aug 23, 2017
Connie Hartfield Long, age 51, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. She attended high school in Bogalusa, Louisiana and worked at Mary Mahoney’s for ten years. Connie is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband of 24 years, James Long; her children, Heath Long, Victoria Seal, Jennifer Seal Ashley, and Kenneth Seal; and...
Robert T. Simmons
Aug 22, 2017
Robert T. Simmons, Jr., age 43, of Biloxi passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Biloxi. Robi was a graduate of Oak Grove High School and lived in Biloxi for the past eight years. He was a restaurant manager and worked for numerous restaurants in Jackson, Hattiesburg, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Elmyra "Pal" Reeves
Aug 21, 2017
Elmyra "Pal" Reeves, age 88, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. Pal was born on April 30, 1929 in Biloxi, MS. She was a graduate of the University Of Mississippi School of Pharmacy in 1952. She was the first female pharmacist graduate to be employed on the MS Gulf Coast from the college. She worked all of her life...
Donald H. Gall
Aug 21, 2017
Donald H. Gall, 88, formerly of Edison, NJ, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017, in Biloxi, MS. He was a devoted husband and father, and an adored and caring grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be forever loved and missed by his family and all who knew him. Donald was predeceased by his loving wife of 62 years, Concetta (Connie)...
Matthew Lutes
Aug 21, 2017
Matthew Lutes, age 46, of Biloxi, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017. He was educated in the Marines and the Army National Guard. He served in Iraq for 18 months and served in the Marine Corp for 4 years then joined the Mississippi National Guard-Army. He loved cooking for his family and friends, sewing costumes and dogs. Survivors include...
Margaret Sharon Keith Andresen
Aug 21, 2017
Margaret Keith Andresen was born May 3, 1943 at the home place in Biloxi, Mississippi to Robert and Boyd O’Neal Keith. She completed her earthly journey on Monday, August 21, 2017 at the age of 74. Margaret attended schools in Vancleave, Perkinston and Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg with a Bachelor of Fine...
Robert F. Weaver Jr.
Aug 20, 2017
Mr. Robert F. Weaver, Jr., age 74, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Mr. Weaver was a longtime resident of the coast. He previously owned Diversified Dental Services, later named Shamrock Dental Services. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda P. Weaver and a daughter, Darlene Denise Weaver. Survivors include his girlfriend, Barbara...
George Joseph Krebs
Aug 19, 2017
George Joseph Krebs, age 90, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 in Gulfport, MS. He was born September 9, 1926 to Joseph E. and Mary Elizabeth Ryan Krebs. He graduated from Linsey Hopkins High School in Miami, FL in 1947. George had many employment accommodations, including the Lumiena of Light Award. He worked at Bell South, Miami Teletype, Radar Repair,...
Tatae "Deety" May
Aug 19, 2017
Mrs. Tatae “Deety” May, 86, of D’Iberville, MS passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 in D’Iberville. Deety was a native of Japan and a resident of D’Iberville since 1972. She was the founding member of Matsu No Kai social club for Japanese ladies living on the Mississippi Coast. Deety was an avid bingo player and a casino patron. She was...
Benjamin Martino
Aug 18, 2017
Benjamin Martino died August 18, 2017 in Hattiesburg, MS. He was born in Audubon, a small town in Southern New Jersey, November 9, 1921. Ben spent much of his life in ship building, ship repair and ship engineering. He was 95 years old, and had lived in Jackson County since early 1965. In his early years, he completed an apprenticeship...
Clinton Chappell
Aug 18, 2017
Mr. Clinton Chappell, age 45, lost his 18 month battle with colon and liver cancer, on August 18, 2017. He was born at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, MS to Vernon and Camille Chappell. He graduated from Pascagoula High School and went on to graduate from Southern Miss with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He spent many hours studying guitar...
Leatrice Santa Cruz Gill
Aug 18, 2017
Leatrice Santa Cruz Gill, age 89, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017. Lee was born in Biloxi on November 27, 1927. She is preceded in death by her parents, Orin J. Santa Cruz and Lela O’Neal Santa Cruz; brother, Larry Santa Cruz; sister, Lynn Santa Cruz Wakefield; and former husband, Walter J. Gill. She is also...
Justine "June" Krohn
Aug 17, 2017
Justine “June” Krohn, 83, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Ocean Springs. June was a native of New Orleans, LA and a longtime resident of the Latimer Community. She retired from the St. Martin School District in food service after 44 years. June was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. She is preceded...
Amanda Lorraine Walker
Aug 16, 2017
Mrs. Amanda Lorraine Walker, age 34, of Jayess, MS, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Amanda was a native of Virginia and a former longtime resident of Ocean Springs. She attended Ocean Springs High School and was of the Catholic faith. She was a former employee at Walgreens as a photo technician and was a loving wife, mother and...
Tonja Christine Burse
Aug 16, 2017
Tonja Burse, age 55, of Oceans Springs passed away on August 16, 2017. She was born January 18, 1962 in Oak Ridge, TN to Ernest and Barbara Brice. She lived and was educated in five U.S. states and R.A.F. Alconbury, England before settling in the Mississippi Gulf Coast. She worked as a paralegal and disaster assistance loan officer before marriage...
Linda Elizabeth Williams Gray
Aug 16, 2017
Linda Elizabeth Williams Gray, 75, of North Biloxi, MS passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in Ocean Springs. Ms. Linda was born August 31, 1941 in Ashville, NC to Clyde C. and Mary Ellen Williams. She was a 1959 graduate of Biloxi High School. Ms. Linda received her Associates Degree from Jeff Davis Jr. College and a double major in...
McKinley Annette Ely
Aug 16, 2017
McKinley Annette Ely, 17 months old, of Vancleave, MS, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 in Vancleave. McKinley was the daughter of Mariah and Paul “PJ” Ely, Jr. McKinley was a miracle child, born February 23, 2016. She brought joy to everyone she met. McKinley loved to laugh, roll, smile and try to crawl. She was a sassy, loving child....
Mark P McDermott
Aug 15, 2017
Mark P. McDermott of Biloxi passed away at the home of his mother on the evening of August 15, 2017, a few weeks shy of his 59th birthday. Except for attendance at the American School in Beaumont, Texas where he received his high school diploma, Mark spent his entire life in Biloxi. He spent his childhood days on the Back...
Lee Virgil Johnson
Aug 14, 2017
Lee Virgil Johnson, age 70, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017. In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer donations be made to Pet Connection in Ocean Springs (228) 875-1905, for his dog, Summer Johnson. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 17, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Fellowship Cemetery...
David Truong Minh Bui
Aug 14, 2017
David Truong Minh Bui, age 30, died Monday, August 14, 2017 in Biloxi. David was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. He was employed as an electronic technician at Frequence Wireless. David was a 2005 graduate of Biloxi High School and a member of Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his children, Kenneth Nguyen and...
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