Obituaries

Jerry  Mathers  Lawson

Jerry Mathers Lawson

Nov 6, 2015

Jerry Mathers Lawson, age 76, of Ocean Springs, died Friday, November 6, 2015. Jerry was born in Sweetwater, Alabama. He attended the University of Alabama and was a lifelong Alabama football fan. He was an amazing father and grandfather, and he will be dearly missed. He is survived by his former wife and mother of his children, Louise Lawson; his...

Sherry  Sue Everett Glanemann

Sherry Sue Everett Glanemann

Nov 5, 2015

Sherry Sue Everett Glanemann was surrounded by her family when she went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Sherry was a lifelong resident of D’Iberville and graduated from D’Iberville High School in 1957 where she was Miss DHS. During high school, Sherry was known for being a very aggressive basketball player. She was very active in...

Kenneth Bland

Kenneth Bland

Nov 4, 2015

Kenneth Bland, age 52 of Biloxi died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in Gulfport. Arrangements are incomplete at BRADFORD-O'KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th Street, Gulfport. (228 865-0090)

Kenneth "Kenny"  Lee Ostrowski

Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Ostrowski

Nov 3, 2015

Mr. Ostrowski, 72, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015. A lifelong resident of the Biloxi/D’Iberville area, he was a retired heavy equipment operator for Harrison County Beat 5. He was preceded in death by his wife of 36 years, Phyllis J. Gibson Ostrowski. Kenny is survived by his daughter, Angela Ostrowski; son, Kenny Lee Ostrowski, Jr.; sister, Sandra (Billy Ray)...

Archie Dale Scarborough

Archie Dale Scarborough

Nov 3, 2015

Archie Dale Scarborough, age 63, of D’Iberville died Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Archie was born in Biloxi and was a longtime resident of D’Iberville. He was employed with the Harrison County Work Center in D’Iberville. He enjoyed fishing a crabbing. Archie will be remembered for his great personality, generosity and for having a heart of gold. Archie was preceded in...

Archie Dale Scarborough

Archie Dale Scarborough

Nov 3, 2015

Archie Dale Scarborough, age 63, of D’Iberville died Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Archie was born in Biloxi and was a longtime resident of D’Iberville. He was employed with the Harrison County Work Center in D’Iberville. He enjoyed fishing a crabbing. Archie will be remembered for his great personality, generosity and for having a heart of gold. Archie was preceded in...

Norma  David  Wilson

Norma David Wilson

Nov 3, 2015

Norma David Wilson, age 88, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Norma was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was a charter member of La Petite Club and a member of Biloxi VFW Ladies Auxiliary and Golden Age. She loved to bowl, fish, going to Sunday brunches at the casinos and taking trips with her friends. She also enjoyed...

Deanna Barton  Delancey

Deanna Barton Delancey

Nov 1, 2015

Deanna Barton Delancey, 72, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Deanna was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Dorothy Barton; a sister, Myrna Husley and a brother, Larry Barton. She is survived by her husband, Howard Derald Delancey of Latimer; daughter, Regina Marie Delancey of Latimer; son, Dwayne (Angela)...

Coy Ray Bell

Coy Ray Bell

Nov 1, 2015

Coy Ray Bell March 15, 1953 - November 1, 2015 Biloxi, MS Coy Ray Bell entered into his Eternal Home Heaven on November 1, 2015 in San Antonio Texas doing what he loved. He was owner and operator of his own Rig's for 45 years. He has traveled the US and has seen all of God's beautiful wonders. He loved...

Raymond Joseph Bentz

Raymond Joseph Bentz

Nov 1, 2015

Raymond Joseph Bentz, Sr., age 86, of Gulfport died Sunday, November 1, 2015 in Gulfport. He was born in New Orleans, LA and was a lifelong resident of the coast. He was a retired local business owner. He was a graduate of St. Joseph High School in Pass Christian and a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Pass Christian. His...

Desiree Koenigs

Desiree Koenigs

Oct 31, 2015

Desiree Koenigs, 57, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 at home surrounded by her family after struggling valiantly with liver complications. She is survived by five of her seven siblings, her two sons Johnny and Rustin Pearson, 8 grandchildren and her Godson. Desiree was born on December 2, 1957 in Rutland, Vermont to Pat and EL Lizana. She married the...

Herbert "Herb" Anthony Glavan

Herbert "Herb" Anthony Glavan

Oct 30, 2015

Herbert Anthony “Herb” Glavan, born March 25, 1930, passed away peacefully at his home in Biloxi on Friday, October 30, 2015 at the age of 85. First generation Croatian-American, trawl maker, father, pawpaw, great-grandfather and friend. He wore many hats mostly his beloved Notre Dame hat. The Point Cadet was Herb’s stomping grounds. Born and raised on Oak St., where...

Francis E. Anderson

Francis E. Anderson

Oct 30, 2015

Francis E. Anderson Mr. Anderson, 64, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015. He was a United States Army veteran. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held Friday, November 6, 2015 at 9:00am at Biloxi National Cemetery. Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box...

Thomas  Pete "Tom"  Ferguson

Thomas Pete "Tom" Ferguson

Oct 29, 2015

Thomas Pete “Tom” Ferguson, age 42, died Thursday, October 29, 2015. Tom was a native of Biloxi and grew up in St. Martin. He was a 1991 graduate of St. Martin High School. He worked by his father’s side for 20 years in the family business as a mechanic and tow truck driver, which he enjoyed. He was an avid...

Ronnie "Lefty" Corso

Ronnie "Lefty" Corso

Oct 28, 2015

Ronnie “Lefty” Corso Mr. Corso, 76, lifelong resident of Biloxi, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Lefty was a United States Navy veteran and retired civil service worker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Corso and grandson, Hunter. He is survived his daughter, Tanya Corso Simmons; sons, Ronnie “Goat” Corso and Michael (Dana) Corso; brother, August Corso;...

Rebecca Yancey Adams Feder

Rebecca Yancey Adams Feder

Oct 28, 2015

Rebecca Yancey Adams Feder, Becky to her legion of friends and followers, departed this life October 28, 2015, after a short, sharp fight with cancer. Born in Biloxi in 1954, and raised in Ocean Springs by her parents, Andrew J. Adams, DDS and Celeste Elizabeth "Betty" Adams, she later attended Ole Miss where she met her future husband and life...

Terry "Turtle" Miller

Terry "Turtle" Miller

Oct 28, 2015

Terry “Turtle” Miller Sr., 67, passed away Oct. 28, 2015 in Biloxi, Ms. He was a long time worker at Ingalls Shipbuilding of Pascagoula Ms, where he later retired. He is preceded in death by his wife Janie Holt Miller, his Parents Enoch & Margarette Miller, brothers; Billy, Gerald & Tim Miller, sisters; Judy White & Betty Barefoot and step...

Joseph Albert Fabian

Joseph Albert Fabian

Oct 27, 2015

It is with great sorrow that we have to announce the death of Joseph (Joey) Albert Fabian, Jr. on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, after a very long battle for his life. He was the loving son of Nora Fabian. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph Albert Fabian and his sister Helen Fabian. Joey is survived by His...

Sandra  Ann Lund  Westhart

Sandra Ann Lund Westhart

Oct 25, 2015

Sandra Ann “Lund” Westhart, age 70, of Ocean Springs, died Sunday, October 25, 2015. Sandra was born in Biloxi where she grew up on the Point and was the daughter of a local fisherman. She graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic High School in 1962. She met her husband in Biloxi. They were married 37 years. She is preceded in death...

Casey Wayne Wells

Casey Wayne Wells

Oct 25, 2015

Casey Wayne Wells, age 62, a native of Moss Point, Mississippi and a resident of Biloxi, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2015 in Biloxi, Mississippi. Mr. Wells was born November, 25, 1952 in Moss Point, Mississippi, and had a saving faith in the Lord, Jesus Christ. He graduated from Moss Point High School and attended Mississippi College and Florida...