Obituaries
Marjorie Boleware Albrycht
Apr 5, 2017
Marjorie Boleware Albrycht, 81, of Ocean Springs, MS died on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. She was born September 24, 1935 in Greenwood, MS to Mayfred and Dewey Boleware. Marjorie married John Albrycht in Biloxi, MS on October 27, 1957. John survives his wife, residing in the home they built in Gulf Hills over 51 years ago. Also surviving are her...
Margaret Dolores Jones-Richardson
Apr 5, 2017
Margaret Dolores Jones-Richardson, age 75, of Gulfport died Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Margaret was born in Senath, Missouri but raised in Memphis, Tennessee with her mother and brother. She attended Drones Business College before moving to the Mississippi Gulf Coast to begin her family and had an early retirement with South Central Bell as a telephone operator. Her family was...
Beulah Richard
Apr 5, 2017
Beulah Richard, 89, of Saucier, MS was reunited with her husband, the love of her life, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Mrs. Richard was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Her life was centered around her family and her faith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Jerald Richard, Sr.; her son, Jerald Richard, Jr.;...
Wanda Brown Kahler
Apr 4, 2017
Wanda Brown Kahler, age 63, of Gulfport passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Gulfport. Mrs. Kahler was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lydia Brown; and a son, Andrew Kahler. She is survived by...
Hugh Bryant Albritton
Apr 4, 2017
Hugh Bryant Albritton, Jr., age 76, died Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Hugh was a Vietnam Veteran and served as a Seabee for 25 years. He also retired from Biloxi V.A. after 20 years in the maintenance department. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, traveling, gambling, movies and good food. He is preceded in his death by his loving wife...
Fairie Lyn Carter
Apr 4, 2017
Ms. Fairie Lyn Carter, age 90, died Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Biloxi, MS. She was born October 1, 1926 in Biloxi where her family operated Carter's Hat Shop. Fairie Lyn was preceded in death by her parents, William Raymond Carter, Jr. and Velma C. Carter; sister, Velma Fern Carter; and her brother, William Prentiss Carter. In 1944 Fairie Lyn...
Nancy H. Byers
Apr 3, 2017
Nancy H. Byers, age 81, joined her husband on Monday, April 3, 2017. Nancy was a resident of Gautier since 1974. She was the Director of Nursing for Professional Home Health and retired from there in 1998. She was an active member of Christ Lutheran Church in Pascagoula. Nancy was devoted to her family and was a loving wife, mother,...
Margaret Covacevich Jumonville
Apr 3, 2017
Margaret Covacevich Jumonville, age 85, died Monday, April 3, 2017. A Back Bay Biloxi Native, she grew up playing in the shipyard owned by her father A.W. “Tony Jack” Covacevich and her mother, Emma Nadlich Covacevich. She graduated from Biloxi High School where she was a cheerleader and Homecoming Queen. Having very strong work ideals when her children left the...
Marshall Lee Bittinger
Apr 2, 2017
Mr. Marshall Lee Bittinger, age 72, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017. Marshall was a native of Ohio and was a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force. He was a member of the V.F.W. and the Moose Lodge. Marshall is preceded in death by his loving...
Waldo "Wally" Hartel
Apr 2, 2017
Waldo “Wally” Hartel, passed away at Merit Health Hospital in Biloxi on Sunday, April 2, 2017. He was born on November 17, 1927, in Biloxi, MS. He married his wife of 67 years on June 5, 1949. Mr. Hartel was an airline agent, a pilot and a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed boating and fishing trips to Louisiana. One of...
Steve Dyess
Apr 2, 2017
Steve Dyess, 70, of Ocean Springs, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 2, 2017. “Brother Steve,” as he was known by many, was a humble and faithful Christian all of his life. He was born on March 16, 1947 in Robertsdale, AL and was a graduate of Vancleave High School. There, he served...
Stephen Lee Howell
Apr 1, 2017
Stephen Lee Howell, a long-time resident of Ocean Springs, died at his home on April 1, 2017. A native of Biloxi, he was born on August 21, 1942. Mr. Howell was a graduate of Biloxi High School in 1960. After serving four years in the US Navy, he was an employee of Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula for thirty-three years. Mr....
Carolyn June "CJ" Boernge
Apr 1, 2017
Carolyn June “CJ” (Reynolds) Boernge, 78, of Gulfport died Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Gulfport. Mrs. Boernge was born in Meridian, Mississippi. She lived in Colorado for 20-years where she was a volunteer for the Denver Symphony Orchestra and the Denver Aquarium. Known as CJ, she also was an amateur artist. She and her husband returned to Gulfport in 2007,...
Roy Nicholas Mattina
Apr 1, 2017
Roy Nicholas Mattina, Sr., age 92, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017. Roy was born on February 10, 1925 to Sidonia Fayard and Joseph Mattina. He received an Honorary Diploma from Biloxi High School and a National Top Hatter Award for Ford Motor Company. Roy worked as a salesman at Radio Shack and was also self-employed at Roy's News &...
Judith Rhyne Tracey
Apr 1, 2017
Judith Rhyne Tracey, 63, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Biloxi. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard M. Tracey; and her parents, Arthur and Reva Rhyne. Mrs. Tracey’s survivors include her son, Daniel Joseph Carver; her daughter, Brandy Chavas; her sisters, Norma Necaise, Lequita Millwood and Alice Felder; and her brothers, Francis...
Meredith Mallette Waldrup
Apr 1, 2017
Meredith Mallette Waldrup was born to the late Lester and Valma Mallette on February 19, 1936, and she changed her address to heaven on April 1, 2017. Others preceding her in death were her husband, Lee Waldrup, her sister, Helen Barry, her brother, Lester "Bub" Mallette, and her infant sons Russell Wayne Hays and Howard Frederick Randolph. Meredith was known...
Ralph Youngblood
Mar 31, 2017
Mr. Ralph Youngblood, age 89, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017. Mr. Youngblood was a Veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey Qvinnel Youngblood and Mollie Ann Shipwash Youngblood. Survivors include his wife, Eunice Ramsay Youngblood, children, Charles (Darlene) Youngblood, Doris (David) Chiles and Linda (Carl) Harder,...
Henry M. Hardin
Mar 31, 2017
Henry M. Hardin, age 39, of Biloxi, died Friday, March 31, 2017. A gathering for family and friends will be held Tuesday, April 4, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. until 2: 00 p.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe, O'Neal Road, Gulfport. (228) 831-2322
Sarah Jane Bates Green
Mar 30, 2017
Mrs. Sarah Jane Bates Green, age 86, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Mrs. Green was born April 26, 1930 in Selma, AL. She graduated from Parrish High School in Selma, AL and Judson College in Marion, AL. Mrs. Green retired as a financial secretary from First United Methodist Church in Panama City, FL. She loved water activities, reading,...
Laura Mae Marie
Mar 30, 2017
Laura Mae Migues Marie, age 77, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 in Mobile, AL. Laura was a native of Biloxi, having been born and raised on The Point. She was a graduate of Biloxi High School and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed spending time with her family, watching her shows, and going to bingo. Laura is preceded...
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