Obituaries
Alta "Fern" Brown Richard
Feb 5, 2017
Alta “Fern” Brown Richard, 79, of Saucier, MS passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Fern was a native of Maxie, MS and was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast over the past 60 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wallace J. Richard, Sr.; and parents, Charlie and Mary Brown. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry (Billy)...
Linda Carlene Williams
Feb 3, 2017
Linda Carlene Williams, 79, of Biloxi, MS passed away peacefully at Canon Hospice in Gulfport, MS on Friday, February 3, 2017. She was given her wings for her journey home. Linda was born in Union, MS, moving to Gulfport at the age of 10 and was a resident of Gulf Coast since. She traveled and lived worldwide for short periods...
Patty Skinner
Feb 3, 2017
Patrecia “Patty” Ann Skinner, 66, passed away on Friday, February, 3, 2017 in Ocean Springs, MS. Patty was born December 17, 1950 in Japan. She retired from the Gulf Coast Women’s Center for Non-Violence and was a member of the Woman of the Moose and Fraternal Order of Eagles. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edward Sidney Ward...
John Eugene White
Feb 2, 2017
In the peacefulness of his home, surrounded by loved ones, Mr. John Eugene White passed away, entering into the loving arms of his Savior on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Mr. White was born March 11, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Eugene L. and Ruth Y. White and was a lifelong resident of Ocean Springs. He was married in 1963...
SFC James Thomas Waller, USMC/MIANG, retired
Feb 2, 2017
SFC James Thomas Waller, USMC/MIANG retired, passed away Thursday, 2 Feb 17, in Biloxi MS at age 78. He lived most of his life in Linden, MI with a post-retirement position as "Greeter" at Fenton WalMart. Jim is greatly loved and will be sadly missed by many. He was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas to Woodrow and Jessie, and is...
Judy Welch
Feb 1, 2017
Judy Welch, 58, of Biloxi, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Judy was a resident of Biloxi since 1970 and was a 1976 graduate of D’Iberville High School. She was a singer and songwriter who performed with numerous bands in West Virginia and the Gulf Coast. She will be remembered as an extreme crafter, an avid angler, a lover...
Eugene Edward Robinson
Feb 1, 2017
Eugene Edward Robinson, age 80, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Eugene was a native of Iowa. He joined the United States Air Force at the age of seventeen, went to basic training in San Antonio, Texas and was stationed in Amarillo, Texas where he worked as a flight mechanic. Mr. Robinson met his wife while stationed in Kansas in...
Eugene Cavaco
Feb 1, 2017
Eugene Cavaco passed away February 1, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, 3 sons, 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. He shared his happiness everywhere he went and was loved by all who knew him. A Memorial Service will be held at Big Ridge Baptist Church on Monday, February 6, 2017 at 11:00 am. The Howard Avenue...
Bobby Clifford Taylor
Feb 1, 2017
Bobby Clifford Taylor, 74, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Taylor was born in Jackson, MS on May 13, 1942. He was a longtime Biloxi Insurance Executive and majority owner of Taylor-Carraway Insurance, Southern Marketing Services and American Benefit Administrators of Biloxi, MS, with offices in Baton Rouge, LA, Jackson, MS, Brentwood,...
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...
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