Obituaries

Edna Joy Eleuterius Short

Edna Joy Eleuterius Short

Oct 1, 2015

Mrs. Edna Joy Eleuterius Short, age 83, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2015. Mrs. Short was born New Orleans and was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Biloxi. She is preceded in death by her husband: Carl Short, Jr.; and parents: George Eleuterius and Connie Cobb...

Jack W. Forshee

Jack W. Forshee

Oct 1, 2015

Jack W. Forshee, 77, of Biloxi, MS passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 in Gulfport. Mr. Forshee grew up on Back Bay Biloxi where he was an avid fisherman and hunter in his younger years. He worked for Delchamps Food Stores as Produce Manager and Store Manager from 1955 until his early retirement due to medical problems. Mr. Forshee enjoyed...

Evelyn Scarborough Wallace

Evelyn Scarborough Wallace

Oct 1, 2015

Evelyn Scarborough Wallace, 93, of Ocean Springs, MS, went to her Heavenly home on October 1, 2015. She was born on May 6, 1922, in Wrightsville, GA, to William Turner and Myra E. (Renfroe) Scarborough, deceased. Evelyn married Army SFC Oscar Wallace in 1945, who preceded her in death on March 3, 1998. During their 53 year marriage, they lived...

Joseph P. Rosenstiehl

Joseph P. Rosenstiehl

Sep 30, 2015

Mr. Joseph P. Rosenstiehl, age 88, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2015, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Rosenstiehl was a resident of the coast since 1962 and was retired from the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Gwendoline Ann Rosenstiehl, daughters, Sherron Tucker and Michelle R. Franklin, a son, Karl Rosenstiehl, three...

Maliben Desai

Maliben Desai

Sep 29, 2015

Private services to be held.

Frances Grace Curran

Frances Grace Curran

Sep 29, 2015

Frances Grace Curran of picayune. passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in Slidell, LA. Service is Saturday, October 3, 2015 at 2 pm at BRADFORD-O’KEEFE FUNERAL HOME, 15th St, Gulfport with visitation beginning at 12 noon. Burial follows at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Gulfport.

Nolly DuBose

Nolly DuBose

Sep 29, 2015

Nolly DuBose, 69, of Ocean Springs, MS died Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in Ocean Springs. Mr. DuBose was a longtime resident of Ocean Springs and a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Ocean Springs Elks Lodge #2501. Mr. DuBose’s survivors include his wife, Peggy “Ileen” Parker DuBose of...

Bernie Phillips

Bernie Phillips

Sep 28, 2015

Bernie Phillips, 85, of Ocean Springs, MS died Monday, September 28, 2015 in Pascagoula. Bernie was born in Parsons, WV, the second son of Elmer and Nina Phillips (Darkey) September 21, 1930. He graduated from Parsons High School in 1948 and attended West Virginia University. He joined the Army and was an Army Ranger in the 15th Infantry Airborn. After...

Constance Campano Seymour

Constance Campano Seymour

Sep 26, 2015

Constance Campano Seymour, 77, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 in her Ocean Springs home surrounded by her family. Connie was born in Schenectady, NY. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School with honors and was an Executive Secretary for General Electric where she met her husband Mark M. Seymour, Sr. The soul mates were moved by GE to Singapore,...

Lettie Merle Ely

Lettie Merle Ely

Sep 25, 2015

Lettie Merle Ely, 74, of Vancleave, MS, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry Commodore Johnson and Sledy Johnson. Mrs. Ely’s survivors include her husband, Jimmy Ely; her daughters, Judie (Houston) Gay, Debbie Sanderson, Linda (Tommy) Johnson, Carrol (Johnnie) Willis and Sandra Haven;...

Theresa H.  Robinson

Theresa H. Robinson

Sep 24, 2015

Theresa H. Robinson, age 79, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015. Theresa was a devoted wife and mother. She was one of the founding members of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Woolmarket and an active member of Cursillo Movement of Catholic Diocese. She was a Girl Scout leader for 30 years and was a former board member of the local...

Mabel "Patti" Kennedy Bellman

Mabel "Patti" Kennedy Bellman

Sep 23, 2015

Mabel Kennedy Bellman, 91, was born April 1, 1924. . Better known as Patti, she was a part owner of Kennedy Engine Co., Inc. in Biloxi and attended work at Kennedy Marine, Inc. in Gulfport until her death. She graduated from Biloxi High School, attended Belhaven College for two years and graduated from the University of Alabama. She was a...

Bert Jenkins

Bert Jenkins

Sep 23, 2015

Memorial services will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday with visitation beginning at 3:00 PM at Heritage United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg for Bert Jenkins, 90, of Hattiesburg,MS, formerly of Gulfport. There will also be a Memorial Service at 6:00 PM Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the Bert Jenkins Gymnasium on the Gulfport High School Campus in Gulfport. He died...

John G. Hutto

John G. Hutto

Sep 23, 2015

Mr. John G. Hutto, age 54, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. John was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 30 years. He was an avid sports fan and proud supporter of the Green Bay Packers. He was a loving husband, devoted father, a loyal son and a friend...

Raymond E. Dall, Jr.

Raymond E. Dall, Jr.

Sep 22, 2015

Raymond E. Dall, Jr., 54, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 in Ocean Springs. Raymond was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1975. He was a beloved brother and uncle. He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond E. Dall, Sr. and Annie Mae Dall. Raymond’s survivors include his sisters, Deanna (Robert) Durham, Brenda (James)...

Norman Ray  Flurry

Norman Ray Flurry

Sep 22, 2015

Norman Ray Flurry, age 80, of Daisy Vestry, MS passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and children, on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Born in Pascagoula, he was raised in Daisy Vestry, and graduated from Mississippi State University as a petroleum geologist. He lived a rich and full life, traveling the world while working for Mobil Oil. He worked and...

Daniel "Danny" Verl Feranda

Daniel "Danny" Verl Feranda

Sep 21, 2015

Daniel "Danny" Verl Feranda, age 41, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 in Gulfport, Ms. Daniel was born in Biloxi, Ms. He attended D'Iberville High School and worked in construction and security in various Night Clubs, which he loved. He had a contagious smile with dimples that lit up the room and a huge heart! He loved his family and...

Ben Judson Kitchings

Ben Judson Kitchings

Sep 21, 2015

Dr. Ben Judson Kitchings of Long Beach went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 21, 2015. Dr. Kitchings was born in Forkville, Mississippi on December 31, 1930, and he was the fourth child of Atley Asher Kitchings and Marion Mudd Kitchings. Ben graduated from Mississippi College and married Ann Wharton Kitchings of Pass Christian on August 18,...