Obituaries

Mary Frances "Molly" Pisarich Cox

Mary Frances "Molly" Pisarich Cox

Mar 19, 2016

Molly P. Cox passed away peacefully on March 19, 2016, at her home. She was born on June 14, 1951, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Francis and Mary Pisarich and remained a lifelong resident of that city. She was educated in Biloxi Public Schools and also studied ballet in Russia. For many years Molly was a dance instructor at her own...

Vivian Terry Rogers

Vivian Terry Rogers

Mar 19, 2016

Vivian passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday March 19th a few days after celebrating her 103rd birthday. Vivian was born the second of eleven children to Henry and Mena Terry on March 15, 1913, and lived on the Coast all her life. She married Harold L. Rogers, Sr., June 31st 1931, and was a devoted housewife for 68...

Willine Sieber Macdonald

Willine Sieber Macdonald

Mar 16, 2016

Willine Sieber Macdonald, 91, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Mrs. Macdonald was a resident of Biloxi since 1945. She had a 50 year career as a registered nurse, working at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center, Garden Park Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center and Ocean Springs Hospital. She was a member of Ramsey Creek...

Doris Montgomery Stojcich

Doris Montgomery Stojcich

Mar 16, 2016

Doris Montgomery Stojcich, a resident of D’Iberville, passed away peacefully on March 16th. Doris is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 38 years, Wallace Paul Stojcich and is survived by her loving children Stephen A. Stojcich of Ocean Springs and Sharon Stojcich (Jeffrey) Barlow of Pascagoula and precious grandchildren Anna Barlow and Wallace Lane Barlow. She is also...

William George Meyer, Sr.

William George Meyer, Sr.

Mar 16, 2016

William George Meyer, Sr., age 74, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Gulfport. He was born in Minneapolis, MN and was a resident of Gulfport. He was a member of Ramsay Memorial United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps, including two tours in Vietnam and was a member of the following organizations: Marine Corps Association, Marine Corps...

Helen Marie Smith

Helen Marie Smith

Mar 16, 2016

Helen Marie Smith, age 83, of Long Beach died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Gulfport. She was born June 6, 1932 in Middletown, New York. She was a Navy spouse for 33 years and she and her husband retired on the Gulf Coast. She was a longtime usher at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach and was a member...

Wayne Gerard Bieller

Wayne Gerard Bieller

Mar 15, 2016

Wayne Gerard Bieller, 62, of Pass Christian died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in Bay St. Louis. He was born in New Orleans and was a longtime resident of Pass Christian. He was Catholic. He was a shrimper. He is survived by a son, Ruben Daniel Bieller (Elizabeth) of Pass Christian; three sisters, Anna Mellen of Long Beach; Diane Miolen and...

John Sidney Nix

John Sidney Nix

Mar 14, 2016

John Sidney Nix 1948-2016 John Nix was born in Sardis MS on July 9, 1948 to Jack and Mary Nix. His father Jack was a member of the USAF so John’s early years were ones of relocation to new military bases every 3 years. Because of these constant relocations a military family develops exceptionally close ties. Such was the case...

Brenda Elaine Myers

Brenda Elaine Myers

Mar 13, 2016

Brenda Myers Mrs. Myers, 56, of Biloxi passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. She is survived by her daughters, Kristy Benton and Jillian Jones. Services were held on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 5:00pm at Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home.

Shirley Tinnon

Shirley Tinnon

Mar 12, 2016

Mrs. Shirley D. Tinnon, age 81, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Tinnon was born on September 4, 1934, in Versailles, KY. She was a registered nurse in Lexington, KY for twenty years before retiring. She then moved to the coast in 1978 and was the owner and operator of Mans...

Dennis A.  Henry

Dennis A. Henry

Mar 11, 2016

Dennis A. Henry, 69, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 in Gulfport. Dennis was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. He worked for the Biloxi Police Department and an oil terminal in Gulfport. He is preceded in death by his wife, Tina Edith Hilton Henry; his parents, Elmer and Mary Henry; and his sister, Diana...

Carmen Veronica Gonsoulin

Carmen Veronica Gonsoulin

Mar 11, 2016

Carmen Veronica Gonsoulin, age 65, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. Carmen was the loving wife of Norman Jerome Gonsoulin. Their love story was a dance. They lived their lives in step with one another. They brought out the best in each other, and their commitment to one another was effortless. Born on the island of Malta, she was...

Bobby  Victor  Green

Bobby Victor Green

Mar 10, 2016

Mr. Bobby Victor Green, age 76, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016. Mr. Green was an Air Force Staff Sargent for 20 years and was employed with Ingalls Shipbuilding for 26 years. He was also the Assistant Chief for Jackson County Sheriff’s Reserve for many years. He was a member of the York Rite Bodies and...

Glenn R. Swetman, PhD

Glenn R. Swetman, PhD

Mar 10, 2016

Dr. Glenn R. Swetman passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016. Born and raised in Biloxi, he was called “Robin” by his family, life-long friends and former schoolmates. An author, retired English professor, and a scholar, Glenn graduated from Biloxi High School, earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Southern Mississippi, his master’s degree from McNeese University, and his...

James "Jimmy" Earnest Seymour

James "Jimmy" Earnest Seymour

Mar 9, 2016

Heavens gardens will be greener with the welcoming of James “Jimmy” Earnest Seymour, Jr., 83, of Biloxi, who died on March 9, 2016. Jimmy loved fishing, hunting, gardening and most of all, his family. With his love for gardening and passion for hunting and fishing, Jimmy was known to have the best garden on the block. Anyone who visited him...

Carroll  Paul  Boudreaux

Carroll Paul Boudreaux

Mar 9, 2016

Mr. Carroll Paul Boudreaux, age 87, of Biloxi passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Mr. Boudreaux was born on September 6, 1928 in Grand Caillou, LA and was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He retired from the United States Air Force and also worked in the seafood industry. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, March...

Lucia Vizzini

Lucia Vizzini

Mar 9, 2016

Lucia Vizzini, age 67, of Gulfport died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Gulfport. Mass of Christian Burial is Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Long Beach where friends may visit beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Alma Lott  Flick, Ph.D.

Alma Lott Flick, Ph.D.

Mar 9, 2016

Alma Lott Flick, Ph.D., age 72, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at her home in Ocean Springs, MS. Dr. Flick was born in New Orleans, LA on September 30, 1943. After graduating from Warren Easton High School in New Orleans, she completed degrees in music therapy at Loyola University in New Orleans and...

Vincent Paul Smith

Vincent Paul Smith

Mar 8, 2016

Vincent Paul Smith, age 56, of Gulfport died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Gulfport. He was a member of the First Volunteer Fire Department of the North Gulfport Community and was an audio technician for New Birth Holy Ministries in Gulfport. He was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church and he received Jesus as his Lord and Savior in...

Thomas "Tom" Oliver  Coonradt

Thomas "Tom" Oliver Coonradt

Mar 8, 2016

Thomas "Tom" Oliver Coonradt, 64, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Biloxi. Tom had been a resident of Biloxi since 1993. He was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran who served during the Vietnam Conflict. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jean Coonradt; and his sister, Bonita Newman. Tom's survivors include his daughter,...