Obituaries
Beverly Elizabeth Meaut Booker
May 24, 2016
Mrs. Beverly Elizabeth Meaut Booker, age 93, of Biloxi passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Mrs. Booker was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi. She and her husband owned and operated Hygiene Crab Company in Biloxi and Vancleave. She was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed shopping and dancing. Mrs. Booker is preceded in death by her husband,...
Kenneth Lady
May 23, 2016
Kenneth Lady, 74, of Santa Monica, California, and Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away, Monday, May 23rd after more than a four year battle with cancer. Ken was born in Santa Monica in 1941 to Kenneth Lady Sr. and Christeen Carney. He graduated from Santa Monica High School in 1958. After graduating high school, he joined the Army and served in...
Corinna Azalea Eaton
May 23, 2016
Corinna Azalea Eaton, born in Newport News, Virginia, was a longtime resident of Gulfport. Corinna passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016. Survivors include her children, Hylie Leona and Landon Russell Bazinet, and her fiancé, Chris Bazinet. She is also survived by her parents, Norhizan and David Eaton; her grandmother, Zaniah Abdullah; and by many aunts, uncles and cousins. She...
Donald G. Anglin
May 22, 2016
Donald G. Anglin, 69, of Latimer, MS died Sunday, May 22, 2016. Mr. Anglin was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast and a graduate of St. Martin High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Anglin worked as an electrician at Ingalls Shipbuilding retiring in 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Carolyn Ann Caranna Nelson
May 22, 2016
On Sunday, May 22, 2016, the Lord called home His faithful servant Carolyn Ann Caranna Nelson at the age of 74. A loving Christian and devoted Catholic, Carolyn was born in Gulfport, MS on June 7 1941, where she lived, worked and raised her family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Giovanna (Jennie) Caranna, and her grandparents Nunzio...
Delbert Cuevas
May 20, 2016
Delbert Cuevas, 56 of Kiln died Friday, May 20, 2016 in Kiln. Mr. Cuevas was born and lived in Hancock County. He worked at Alcan Cable in Bay St. Louis, as a machinist, for 21 ½ years. He was currently retired. Mr. Cuevas was a hard worker all his life, a loving father, he enjoyed time with his family, and...
Gerald Lee Lucky
May 20, 2016
Gerald Lee Lucky, 84, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday May 20, 2016 in Denham Springs, LA. Mrs. Lucky was a native of Biloxi and a longtime employee of the Broadwater Beach Hotel and Resort. She enjoyed her home and gardening. She is preceded in death by her parents, Colby and Gertrude Fryou; her husband, Virgil Lucky; and her...
Hasty Edward Morgan
May 20, 2016
Mr. Hasty Edward Morgan Sr., age 69, of D’Iberville, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. Mr. Morgan was a native of Hattiesburg and a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a retired Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force and retired instructor at Keesler Air Force Base, Civil Service. He is preceded in death by...
John Albert "Jack" Cox
May 20, 2016
CMSgt John Albert “Jack” Cox, 96, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 in Gulfport, MS. CMSgt Cox was a native of McKeesport, PA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps, as well as the U.S. Air Force. CMSgt Cox was a 33 Degree Mason Scottish Rite of Gulfport and Mobile, AL and a...
Emily Rita Wilson Ogletree
May 20, 2016
Mrs. Emily Rita Wilson Ogletree, of Ocean Springs, Miss., passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was 79. A native of Pascagoula, Miss., Emily was preceded in death by her husband Mst. Sgt. William Ogletree, Jr.; parents, Henry and Emily Gremillion Wilson; brothers, Leon Wilson, Henry James Wilson, Jr., and Wilbur Wilson; and sisters,...
Melinda Rae Alexander Howarth
May 20, 2016
Melinda Rae Alexander Howarth, age 45, of Vancleave, MS passed peacefully from this earth on Friday, May 20, 2016 at her home. She graduated with honors from Long Beach High School, worked with special needs children and finished at the top of her class in Massage therapy. She was preceded in death by her father, Dicky R. Alexander; grandmother, Ruth...
Raymond Joseph Lanty, Jr.
May 19, 2016
Raymond Joseph Lanty Jr., 89, died Thursday, May 19, 2016. He was in the US Military, serving in both the Navy and the Air Force, from 1943 until his retirement in 1968. He was a private pilot and enjoyed flying and sailing. He was actively involved in his grandchildren’s lives, actively supporting them in all they did. He was preceded...
Ruth M. Harris
May 18, 2016
Ruth M. Harris, 79, died May 18, 2016. A native of Louisiana, she was a resident of Jackson County since 1957. Ruth was formally employed at McDonald’s Restaurant in Gautier, Donut Hole in Pascagoula and Pittis Oyster Shop. She was of the Pentecostal faith. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Harris; and her parents, Barton Gibson and...
Iris Ford Forbes
May 18, 2016
Iris Ford Forbes was born at home in Crossroads, MS on October 8, 1929 and passed away on May 18, 2016 at her home in Gulfport, MS. She was a member of the Mississippi City Methodist Church in Gulfport. She attended Pearl River County Junior College before she met and fell in love with her future husband Jack Forbes. Her...
Delmar P. Robinson
May 18, 2016
Mr. Delmar P. Robinson passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 after a short illness. He was born July 11, 1937 in Biloxi, MS to Edward C. Robinson, Sr. and Myrtle Robinson. Mr. Robinson was a loving and compassionate man with a great sense of humor. After graduating from Nichols High in Biloxi, he served four years in the United...
Henry W "Rosamond" Boardman
May 17, 2016
Mrs. Henry W. Boardman (Rosamond) quietly passed away May 17th, 2016 surrounded by her family. Rosamond was born in Clarksdale, MS in 1935. She attended MSCW in Columbus, MS where she met and married Henry Weston Boardman of Handsboro, MS, then a senior at MSU in the ROTC program and about to enter the Air Force. She was a loving...
Fannie Beth Williams
May 16, 2016
Mrs. Fannie Beth Williams passed away in her sleep on Monday, May 16, 2016. She was born on January 14, 1925, in Eolo, Texas, to Loverd Lee Williamson and Annie Walker Williamson. Fannie was a joy to be with at all times. She travelled the world as an Air Force wife while raising two kids to believe anywhere and everywhere...
Margaret Norita Puzz Rosetti
May 15, 2016
Nearly a century has been witnessed by a dear Biloxian who has departed from this life. Margaret Norita Puzz Rosetti died on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Born July 26, 1920, at the home of her parents on Chartres Street (Bayview Avenue) in the Biloxi neighborhood affectionately remembered as “Back Bay”, Margaret was witness to many memorable and historic events; stories...
Lucille "Lucy" P. Duncan
May 14, 2016
Lucille P. “Lucy” Duncan, age 86, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016, in Mobile, AL. She was born on December 25, 1929 in Paul, AL. Lucy worked at Brookley AFB and Keesler AFB as a systems analyst for 33 years. Lucy's favorite past times included square dancing, bingo and Alabama football. Lucy was preceded in death by her husband...
Blanche Jumonville Pitalo
May 14, 2016
Blanche Jumonville Pitalo, 88, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Mrs. Pitalo was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a loving wife and mother and her grandchildren were her pride and joy. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and doing things for other people. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marsby and...
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