Obituaries
John Margus Albert
Aug 30, 2015
John Margus Albert, age 76, of Gulfport died Sunday, August 30, 2015 in Gulfport. He was born and raised in Houma, LA. At the age of eighteen he joined the USAF and served twelve years, having served in Vietnam and transferred to Keesler AFB where he began his career as a firefighter. In March of 1965 he flew the Observation...
Thomas Keith Riddle
Aug 26, 2015
Civil Air Patrol, Lt.Col. Thomas “Keith” Riddle (Hawkeye) of Gulfport, MS passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the age of 44. Keith was born to Thomas and Judy Riddle on September 4, 1970 in Gulfport, MS. An only child, he attended Harrison Central High School. Practically born loving airplanes, he joined the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in 1982....
Ricky Moore
Aug 26, 2015
Known as Ricky or “Mo-Money” to many, was born September 14, 1969 and passed away August 26, 2015 at the age of 45. Ricky was a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He was a graduate of Biloxi High School; a Firefighter III with the Biloxi Fire Department for 24 years, as well as, an independent paint contractor. He...
Arthur E. Krause
Aug 24, 2015
Arthur E. Krause, age 82, of Biloxi passed away Monday, August 24, 2015. Arthur remained a resident of Biloxi for the past 50 years. He was an avid hunter, outdoorsman and loved spending time in the mountains of Colorado. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Lucille Krause. Survivors include his son, Paul (Sheri) Krause; and grandson,...
Della Fay Sumrall
Aug 23, 2015
Mrs. Della "Fay" Sumrall, age 71, of Ocean Springs, MS, died on Sunday, August 23, 2015, in Ocean Springs. She was a native of South Carolina, a coast resident since 1972 and a member of Graceland Baptist Church. Mrs. Sumrall was preceded in death by her parents, Erston Strong and Lavinia Head Strong. Survivors include her husband of 56 years,...
Theron Greene
Aug 23, 2015
Theron Greene, 85, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Greene was born in Taylorsville, MS and was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1968. He served in the Army and was in the Air Force when he retired from military service. Mr. Greene also retired from Civil Service at Keesler Air Force...
Mark Allan Cecil
Aug 23, 2015
Mark Allan Cecil, age 51, of Gulfport passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 in Biloxi. He was born in Columbus, Ohio and was a resident of the Gulf Coast for 35 years. He previously served in the U.S. Marines and was a Jarhead to the very end. He was a supporter and member of the NRA. He loved motorcycles, riding,...
Mary Whittington Pitalo
Aug 22, 2015
Mary Whittington Pitalo, a lifelong native of Biloxi and resident of Ocean Springs, left this world on August 22, 2015. Born on November 24, 1931, she was 83 years old. Mary was a 1949 graduate of Biloxi High School. She attended Draughon's Business College in Jackson, Mississippi where she received a technical business degree in 1950. After marrying, she attended...
Donald Benton Parker
Aug 22, 2015
Donald Benton Parker, Sr., age 73, of D'Iberville, MS passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, August 22, 2015. He was a devoted father, fiancé, grandfather, boater, and all around social butterfly. He loved his life, and loved to share it with his family and his large group of loving friends. He was born in D'Iberville where he remained...
Rebecca "Becky" Dennis
Aug 22, 2015
Rebecca “Becky” Suzanne Dennis, age 52 of Gulfport died Saturday in Gulfport. Beloved wife of Chris Nelson, daughter of Diana Rose and the late MSGT Paul A. Dennis. Becky passed from this world surrounded by the loving care of her family and friends. She ended her dance with cancer gracefully and peacefully. Becky was born in Watertown, NY but travelled...
Dorothy Wilkerson
Aug 21, 2015
Dorothy Wilkerson Mrs. Wilkerson, 92, died Friday, August 21, 2015. She was born in Biloxi, lifelong resident of the Coast. Dorothy worked many years at the Broadwater Beach and retired from Howard Memorial Hospital. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She loved to travel very much. Dorothy was loved by all. She was preceded in...
Rebecca Hudson McAdams
Aug 21, 2015
Rebecca Hudson McAdams, known as Ms. Beckye to many, passed away peacefully with dignity Friday, August 21, at 69 years old. A loving mother, she is survived by four children and their spouses: Kristina McAdams Boggs and her husband Greg Boggs of Apex, N.C.; Thom Marshal McAdams and his wife Abbey Stegall McAdams of Vancleave, Miss.; Alexander Lowe McAdams and...
Deanne Rankin Fasold
Aug 21, 2015
Deanne Rankin Fasold was born on April 27, 1937 in Riverside, CA to Col. William Q. Q. and Kathleen Fava Rankin and passed away on August 21, 2015. Deanne grew up in Gulfport while her father served in the USAF and her mother was employed at the Gulfport V. A. Administration. She attended Gulfport schools and graduated from Gulf Park....
Henry Nielsen
Aug 21, 2015
Henry Nielsen, 71, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015 in Vancleave. Henry was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and came to the United States at the age of nine. He became a naturalized citizen and joined the Air Force in 1962. In his Air Force career, he worked on Minuteman Missiles, ground radio communication and became an...
Jessie Louise Clive
Aug 21, 2015
Mrs. Clive, 94, died Friday, August 21, 2015. She was a longtime resident of D’Iberville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Virginia Dindore; husband, Clare “Pete” Fields and daughter, Virginia “Ginny” Moran-Poulos. Mrs. Clive is survived by granddaughter, Hollie Hardison; grandson, Louis (Aimee) Moran and sister, Wilma Leiss; seven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Services...
John William "Billy" Armbruster
Aug 20, 2015
John William “Billy” Armbruster died on August 20, 2015 in Pass Christian, MS at the age of 67. He is survived by his wife, Paula DuBos of Pass Christian, son Scott Ward (wife Jodie) of The Colony, TX., brother Charles Armbruster of Colorado, sister Tonya Armbruster of New Orleans, LA., 4 granddaughters, 2 great grandsons, and many nieces, nephews, cousins...
Sally Rita McMurtray D'Andrea
Aug 20, 2015
Mrs. Sally Rita McMurtray D'Andrea, age 91, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015, in Gulf Hills. Mrs. D'Andrea was born and raised in Yazoo City, MS. She met and married her husband at Keesler AFB when he was serving in the Army Air Corps. They moved to New Jersey and when he retired they moved...
Jack J Perez
Aug 20, 2015
Jack J. Perez, age 85, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015 in Biloxi at his home. In his younger years, Jack worked at iconic Biloxi businesses such as Brown’s Bowling, Kline’s Bakery, Keesler Field, Electric Maid Bakery, Kent’s Men’s Store, Pringle Ford, Dee’s Chevrolet and owned Porter Avenue Auto Sales. He enjoyed 30 years in auto sales. He proudly...
Michael Anthony Burgess
Aug 17, 2015
Michael Anthony Burgess, 66, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Biloxi. Mr. Burgess was born in Los Angeles, CA and resided on the MS Gulf Coast for the past four years. He served in the U.S.O. during the Vietnam War as a musician. He also toured the U.S. as a musician, playing with numerous musical...
Norma Jean (Spicka) Knoche
Aug 17, 2015
Norma Jean (Spicka) Knoche On April 25, 1932 Norma Jean (Spicka) Knoche was the second child born to Joseph and Josie (Kresak) Spicka in their family home at Tobias, Nebraska. Norma passed away at the age of 83 on August 17, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi. Norma grew up in Tobias, Nebraska and received her High School...
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