Obituaries
Nella Mae Malone
Jan 31, 2017
Nella Mae Walker Malone, age 88, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Nella was born in Piggott, Arkansas and was a longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was formerly employed with Doctors Hospital in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She and her husband, Ed, were faithful members of the First Assembly of God Church in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Nella is preceded...
Sarah Elizabeth Beatty
Jan 29, 2017
Sarah Elizabeth Beatty, age 80, of Saucier passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 in Gulfport. She was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was Methodist. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Hilda Schultz Beatty; a daughter, Joyce Lawson; and two brothers, Max Beatty and James Beatty. She is survived by...
Allen G. Sheely
Jan 27, 2017
Allen G. Sheely, Sr., age, 72, of Biloxi died Friday, January 27, 2017 in Gulfport. He was born in Gulfport and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was Methodist. He previously served in the U.S. Navy and was a retired automobile salesman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Wallace P. Sheely and Juliet Stallings Sheely;...
Joseph William Lilly
Jan 27, 2017
Joseph William Lilly, age 89, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 in Vancleave, MS. Joseph is preceded in death by his loving wife, Minnie L. Lilly. Joseph's hometown was Cedar Falls, Iowa. Mr. Lilly was very involved with the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Cedar Falls, Iowa and Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D'Iberville, MS. He was an avid reader...
Thomas Lonzo Moree
Jan 27, 2017
Thomas Lonzo Moree, passed away on January 27, 2017 in Gulfport, MS at the age of 74. Tommy graduated from Bassfield High in 1960 then went on to attend Perkinston Junior College and The University of Mississippi. At the age of 14 he started working summers with his family at Bailey Lumber & Supply Co. After college he started full...
Debra Jean Lee
Jan 26, 2017
Debra Lee, age 59, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. Debra was a native of South Dakota, has been a resident of Mississippi since 1973, and graduated Class of 1975 from Ocean Springs High School. Debra enjoyed Indian embroidery and culture, photography, and was an Alabama Crimson Tide fan. She loved her Labrador retrievers and watching...
Glenna J. Phillips
Jan 26, 2017
Mrs Glenna J. Phillips, of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on January 26, 2017 at age 86. Mrs. Phillips was married to Ray E. Phillips (deceased) of Raton, New Mexico. She is pre-deceased by her older sister Velma Kruse and older brother Gordon Jones. Glenna was born in Biloxi on January 16, 1931 to Frank D. Jones and Alberta C. Hosli....
Margot Allis Fawcett
Jan 26, 2017
Margot Allis Fawcett, age 76, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Margot had been a resident of St. Martin since 1970 and taught in the St. Martin School System for 25 years. She was an active KOPS in TOPS Chapter 281 in Ocean Springs. She enjoyed the monthly meetings with the St. Martin North retirees and her bunco crew....
Tommie Jean Flynn
Jan 25, 2017
Tommie Jean Flynn, age 64, of Gulfport, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Tommie was born in Biloxi and was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She attended Biloxi High School and American Beauty College. She loved making jewelry and ceramics in her spare time. She will be deeply missed by all that knew her. She is...
Richard "Rick" McCutchon Cromwell
Jan 25, 2017
Richard “Rick” McCutchon Cromwell, 70, of Pass Christian, MS passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Gulfport. Rick was born July 30, 1946 in New Orleans, LA to Richard P. Cromwell and Edith “Peggy” M. Cromwell. Rick was a graduate of Jesuit High School in New Orleans and earned his Bachelors of Science in mechanical engineering from Auburn University....
Jeffrey David Galland
Jan 25, 2017
Jeffrey David Galland, age 61, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2017. He was born in Marin County, CA and a resident of Pass Christian, MS. Jeffrey is preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Bertha Galland. Jeffrey's survivors include his daughter, Amanda; his son, Jeffrey Galland II; two grandchildren; and two sisters. Private services will be held at Biloxi...
Jeffrey David Galland
Jan 25, 2017
Jeffrey D Galland, age 61, of Pass Christian passed away Thursday, January 25, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents Earl and Bertha Galland. Survivors include his daughter, Amanda; son, Jeffrey; 2 grandchildren; and 2 sisters. A private graveside service will be held at Biloxi National Cemetery. The Howard Ave. Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge...
Clare Sekul Hornsby
Jan 24, 2017
Clare Sekul Hornsby, 95, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Biloxi. Clare was born August 16, 1921 in Biloxi, MS to Steve M. and Elena T. Sekul. She was a 1938 graduate of Biloxi High School and a graduate of Perkinston Junior College. Clare earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi, School of...
George Washington Pannell
Jan 24, 2017
George Washington Pannell, age 87, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. George was born on April 6, 1929. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was also a member of the Vancleave Reorganized Latter-Day Saints Church. George is preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Fay Nell Pannell; his father and mother, George...
Bertha Page Cochran
Jan 24, 2017
Mrs. Bertha Mae Cochran, age 93, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Ms. Bertha had been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 80 years. She was a member of the Eastern Star, past president of the Ebony Club and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in St. Martin. She was...
Fern Marie Jordan
Jan 24, 2017
Fern Marie Seymour Jordan, age 72, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Tulane Hospital in New Orleans, LA. Mrs. Jordan was a native of Biloxi and a resident of Gulfport. She loved her family fiercely. She loved watching birds, the Tennessee Mountains, reading, visiting The Greater City of New Orleans, taking part in anything Mardi Gras, learning her heritage,...
Keith Henry Marsh
Jan 23, 2017
Keith Henry Marsh, 54, died Monday, January 23, 2017 in Gulfport. Private Service. BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport in charge.
Paulette McQueen Maxwell
Jan 23, 2017
Paulette McQueen Maxwell, 72, of Saucier passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in Gulfport. She was born in Stone County and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a member of Michael Memorial Baptist Church. She was a well known piano player. She was preceded in death by a son, Brian Lee Dickens Mrs. Maxwell is survived by...
Walter "Wally" Rowe
Jan 22, 2017
Mr. Wally Rowe, age 74, of Vancleave, MS, passed away in the comfort of his home, on Sunday, January 22, 2017. Wally was a resident of the coast since 1975. He served his country for 10 years in the U.S. Air Force, serving in Vietnam and being very proud of his time in the service. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding...
Diana Jean Bellew
Jan 22, 2017
Diana Jean Bellew, age 67, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Gulfport. Diana is preceded in death by her father, Howard Yocam and an infant son. Diana had a real estate career of 45 years ending with her own company. Health issues forced her to retire. She was an avid lover of animals and never left a stray. She...
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