Obituaries
Betty Claire Seymour
Jul 30, 2015
Betty Claire Seymour, 86, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 in Biloxi, MS. She was a native and lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Betty was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was a former employee of Biloxi Regional Medical Center. Betty was a die-hard Atlanta Braves Fan. She enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family....
Donal M. Snyder
Jul 30, 2015
“Some you win, some you lose, some get rained out, and some shouldn’t have been scheduled in the first place.” That was one of the mottos of well-known Biloxian, Donal M. Snyder Sr., who went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 30, 2015 after a battle with complications from heart disease at the age of 93. Snyder, born in...
Adrian Ellis LeBoeuf
Jul 30, 2015
Adrian Ellis LeBoeuf, Sr. passed peacefully away on Thursday, July 30, 2015, at the age of 71. He was the cherished husband of 29 years to Peggy Hassler LeBoeuf. Loving father of Elizabeth LeBoeuf, Lauren Clement (David) and Adrian LeBoeuf, Jr. and step-father of Dustin Hinkle (Jenny). Son of the late Arta Hill LeBoeuf and the late Roy P. LeBoeuf....
Summerfield S. Swetman
Jul 30, 2015
Summerfield S. Swetman III, 81, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS. He was also a life member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks (BPOE). He was born one of six children to Summerfield and Mamie L. Swetman Jr. He was a husband of 63 years and a father to six. He...
Jerry Lewis Williams
Jul 29, 2015
Mr. Williams, 31, of Biloxi, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015. He was a longtime resident of Biloxi. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jerry L. Williams, Jr. and Barbet Rhodes Williams; Jerry is survived by his daughters, Jordan Lynn Williams and Amaya Lee Williams both of Ocean Springs; sisters, Kimberly Rhodes of St. Martin, Norma Rhodes of Biloxi...
Theodore Johnson
Jul 29, 2015
Theodore Johnson was born on May 24, 1923 in Michigan City, Indiana and died on July 29, 2015 at his home in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was married to Dolores Kintzele Johnson for fifty nine years, and she was the love of his life and best friend. Ted, as his friends knew him, was a combat veteran of World War II...
Larry Rutland
Jul 27, 2015
Larry Rutland, 60, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Lena Rutland of Lyman. He is survived by his daughter, Kaycee Rutland of Nashville, TN; his sister, Renee (Eddie) Ladner, and nieces Allison (Marcus) Odom of Gulfport, Jennifer (Andrew) Nowlin of Oxford, MS, as well as his great nieces...
Roy F. "Ricky" Riviere
Jul 27, 2015
Mr. Roy F. "Ricky" Riviere, age 69, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015, in Ocean Springs. Mr. Riviere was a native and lifelong resident of Ocean Springs and a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. He retired from Center Pointe Energy after 37 years. He was a 1964 graduate of Ocean Springs High School where...
Merlin Dewayne Miller
Jul 26, 2015
Master Chief Merlin Dewayne Miller, age 67, of Gautier passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Darlin Janet Miller of Gautier MS; sons, Joey Miller & wife Sissy of Tupelo, MS,Kevin Miller & wife Peggy of Mantachie MS and Scotty Miller of Mantachie MS; two step daughters, Marina Schmidt & Gerry of Blaine, WA and...
Albert "Al" John Styczenski
Jul 25, 2015
Albert "Al" John Styczenski, Sr., of Gulfport, entered into everlasting joy on Saturday, July 25, 2015. Angela, his bride of 47 years, was by his side. Born on April 5, 1947, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Al was the only child of John and Julia Styczenski. He attended Bullard Havens Trade School. Upon graduating in 1966, Al enlisted in the United States...
Terri Y'Vonne Boykin
Jul 25, 2015
Ms. Boykin, 40, died Saturday, July 25, 2015. She was a resident of the Gulfport area since 1987. She was a dedicated baptized Jehovah Witness. Terri was a graduate of Harrison Central High School in 1993 and worked at Hancock Bank for 13 years. She volunteered at the Humane Society and had a great love for animals. Terri is survived...
Michael C. "Big Mike" Simmons
Jul 25, 2015
Mr. Simmons “Big Mike”, 44, of Biloxi, passed away, Saturday, July 25, 2015. Big Mike was born in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong resident. He enjoyed fishing and being on the water; but he loved spending time with his only granddaughter, Araeya. He was a caring, loving, humble, hardworking and stand up man, who was devoted to his family....
Terri Y'Vonne Boykin
Jul 25, 2015
Ms. Boykin, 40, of Gulfport, died Saturday, July 25, 2015. She was a resident of the Gulfport area since 1987. She was a dedicated baptized Jehovah Witness. Terri was a graduate of Harrison Central High School in 1993 and worked at Hancock Bank for 13 years. She volunteered at the Humane Society and had a great love for animals. Terri...
Elaine "Mamie" Worsley
Jul 25, 2015
Mrs. Worsley, 92, of Ocean Springs, was formerly of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015. Formerly of Phoenix, Arizona, Mamie has been a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 15 years, where she attended St. Paul United Methodist Church. She was an accomplished artist, gardener, knitter and tennis player. She and her husband won many tennis tournaments...
Mary L Rouse Bellew
Jul 23, 2015
Mary Rouse Bellew, age 91, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 in Gulfport. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.J. Bellew; her parents, Addie and Felix Rouse; and siblings, James Rouse and Dempsey Rouse. She is survived by a son, R.J. “J” Bellew, Jr. and daughter-in-law, Diana J. Bellew. Mary loved doing crafts, raising vegetables, and spending time...
Judith A. Franklin
Jul 21, 2015
Judith Ann Shumaker Franklin died in her home on July 21, 2015 in Biloxi, MS. Peacefully in the arms of her daughter Angela, surrounded by her loving family, she was 69. Ms. Franklin was born on March 13, 1946 in New Bethlehem, PA. to her parents, Vaida Ross Miller and Theron Oscar Shumaker. Ms. Franklin was an outstanding woman who...
Patricia Janene Ramos
Jul 21, 2015
Patricia Janene Ramos or Janene to those who knew and loved her, age 60, of Vancleave, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 in Vancleave. Janene loved animals, gardening, doll making and crafting; but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. Janene is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Julia Massey. She leaves...
James A. Tate
Jul 20, 2015
James A. Tate, age 68, passed away July 20th at home. James was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he earned several medals, including Navy Commendation Medal with Combat “V” and the Purple Heart. James was treated for and in remission of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a service connected illness resulting from his exposure to Agent Orange. “Absent from the body...
Karen Hoda Koenenn
Jul 19, 2015
Karen Koenenn, 67, of Kiln, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman R. Hoda and Martha Chandler Hoda, and her sister, Yvonne Hoda Nugent. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Donald Koenenn, daughter, Donna Lee-Battaglia (Stacey), three grandchildren, Jonathan Lee, Makayla Lee and Emilee Battaglia, all of Kiln, her...
Dorothy "Dot" Adair Martinolich Collins
Jul 19, 2015
Dorothy Adair Martinolich “Dot” Collins died peacefully at her home on July 19, 2015. Dorothy was born in Handsboro to Joseph Dominic Martinolich and Inez Delmas Martinolich and was a proud graduate of the Gulfport High School Class of 1943. Dorothy’s first and most important vocation was as a wife to Joseph, her husband of 66 years, and as a...
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