Obituaries

Steve May

Steve May

Nov 24, 2014

Steve May, age 64, of Gulfport died Monday, November 24, 2014 in Gulfport. He was born in Florence, AL and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 15 years. Mr. May was formerly employed as a finance manager with Champion Dodge in Gulfport and Huffman’s Auto in Long Beach. When away from the office, Steve...

Gerald  "Skip" Standley II

Gerald "Skip" Standley II

Nov 24, 2014

Skip Standley, 61, of Moss Point, MS passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 in Pascagoula. He was a resident of Moss Point since 2005. Skip was a professional "crane doctor." After Hurricane Katrina, he lead the restoration team of the Goliath Crane at Ingalls. He was part of the team that built the Gondola for the World’s Fair in...

Mary Kathryn Korn

Mary Kathryn Korn

Nov 24, 2014

Mary Kathryn Korn, age 79, of Biloxi, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2014. Mary was the former owner of Mimi and Mary’s Florist and was of the Baptist faith. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, John L. Korn, Sr.; her parents, Ross Anderson and Mable Young Anderson; daughter, Jennifer L. Gill; sister, Eloise Hengen; and brother, Walter W....

Joseph William Gentile

Joseph William Gentile

Nov 23, 2014

On November 23, 2014, Joseph William Gentile, Jr., age 61, passed away after a long and courageous battle with a terminal illness. He was surrounded by his family as he passed from this world into the next. His cheerful laugh and smile will be deeply missed. Joe was born on April 22, 1953, in Pascagoula, Mississippi and was a lifelong...

William Foster "Bill" Lowery

William Foster "Bill" Lowery

Nov 23, 2014

Mr. William Foster “Bill” Lowery, 87, died November 23rd, 2014 at his home in Gulfport. He was attended by his family. Mr. Lowery was born in Hattiesburg, MS on June 29th, 1927. He was a resident of Gulfport since 1962 where he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lyman. He was preceded by his wife of fifty-eight...

Cynthia "Sis"  Mallette Davis

Cynthia "Sis" Mallette Davis

Nov 23, 2014

Cynthia Mallette “Sis” Davis, 83, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2014 in Vancleave. Sis was born in Vancleave where she remained a lifelong resident. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Vancleave. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Lewis Dean Faulk and Curtis L. Davis, Sr.; her parents, George and Naomi Mallette;...

James Henry "Sonny" Ward

James Henry "Sonny" Ward

Nov 22, 2014

James Henry “Sonny’ Ward, Jr., passed away peacefully from this life on November 22, 2014 in Biloxi, MS surrounded by his family. Mr. Ward was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on July 13, 1929 and served in United States marines for 28 years. Upon his retirement from the Marines in 1974, he retired to Biloxi. His time in the Marines...

Paul Morris Campbell

Paul Morris Campbell

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Paul Morris Campbell, age 59, of Ocean Springs, MS died Saturday, November 22, 2014. A life long resident of the gulf coast, Paul ran a construction business, building many fine homes along the coast, renovating and restoring several historic homes. He was a master craftsman and expert builder, a member of the Ocean Springs Elks Lodge, active in the...

Anne V. Cooper

Anne V. Cooper

Nov 22, 2014

Anne V. Cooper, 82, of Gulfport died Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Gulfport. Mrs. Cooper was born in Blue Mountain, MS and had been a resident of Gulfport since 1964. For more than 20 years, Mrs. Cooper was employed as a bookkeeper in both law and retail. She was a member of Handsboro United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern...

Ronald Otis Broussard

Ronald Otis Broussard

Nov 22, 2014

Ronald Otis Broussard, age 76, of Gulfport, passed away on November 22, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Amida. Survivors include his wife Jeanette; his brother Byron; his sister Adrienne; his son Charlie; two daughters, Deidre and Mandee; two sons-in-law, Andrew and Eric; and five grandchildren, Zachary, Gianna, Camilla, Liam, and Daisy. Ron's entire life...

Stephen Eugene Calcote

Stephen Eugene Calcote

Nov 21, 2014

Stephen Calcote, 73, died Friday, November 21, 2014. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport from 6-8pm.

Nancy Garrett Davis

Nancy Garrett Davis

Nov 21, 2014

Nancy Garrett Davis 75, died Fri. Nov. 21, 2014. Funeral services at 2 PM on Mon., Nov. 24, 2014 at BRADFORD-O'KEEFE, Howard Ave. Chapel. Friends may visit 1 PM to 2 PM. Burial at Biloxi City Cemetery.

Stephen "Gene" Eugene Calcote

Stephen "Gene" Eugene Calcote

Nov 21, 2014

Stephen Eugene Calcote (you probably knew him as “Gene”) entered eternal life on Friday, November 21, 2014. His spirit is carried on by his three children, 3 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, two surviving siblings, and an extended family of relations and friends from every walk of life. Gene was born in Lucien (Franklin County), MS and worked hard to earn everything...

Jane Baricev

Jane Baricev

Nov 21, 2014

Jane Baricev was called to be with her Lord on November 21, 2014. Mrs. Baricev was a co-owner of Baricevs Restaurant along with her husband, Joe, his brother Bob and wife, Theresa for many years. She was an avid Canasta Card player at Port O’Call Restaurant with her friends. She loved her dog, Rosie, whom she and Joe adopted from...

Sylvia Rose Landry Creel

Sylvia Rose Landry Creel

Nov 21, 2014

Sylvia Rose Landry Creel went to her heavenly home on Friday, November 21, 2014, peacefully at home with her husband and children close by her side. Sylvia was born on September 3, 1937. She was a beautiful, wise, strong, and courageous woman who always had a smile, even in the hardest of times. She was full of life and love...

Walter Louis Guillot

Walter Louis Guillot

Nov 20, 2014

Walter Louis Guillot, IV, 24, the beloved son of Dr. Walter and Robin Guillot, III, went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 20, 2014, as a result of a sudden onset of viral myocarditis. Walter was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dr. Walter Guillot, Jr. and Blanche (Terry) Guillot of Gulfport, and John M. Dunnam of Madison,...

Betty Lou Crabtree Tyler

Betty Lou Crabtree Tyler

Nov 19, 2014

Betty Lou Crabtree Tyler, 82, of Ocean Springs, MS passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Mrs. Tyler was a native of Fayetteville, NC and a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. She retired after a long career of nursing from Ocean Springs Hospital. Mrs. Tyler is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Wesley Tyler;...

Lan Thi Nguyen

Lan Thi Nguyen

Nov 19, 2014

Lan Thi Nguyen, 44, passed away on November 19, 2014 in Ocean Springs MS. She was born on June 30, 1970 in Vung Tau, Vietnam. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers and both grandparents. Lan is survived by her husband, Tommy Hai To; 3 children, Christina, Anthony and Katie To; parents, Xuan and Gai Nguyen; 7 sisters, Tuoi...

Annie Jane Anderson Sawyer

Annie Jane Anderson Sawyer

Nov 19, 2014

Annie Jane Anderson Sawyer, 93, passed away on November 19, 2014. She was born January 26, 1921 in Gillsburg, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lenwood S. Sawyer, Sr., her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Anderson, Sr., brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Roy Anderson, Jr., and brother-in-law, Jack Hamilton. Annie Jane is survived by her sister,...

Patricia Kay Barton

Patricia Kay Barton

Nov 19, 2014

Mrs. Patricia "Kay" Barton , age 67, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Mrs. Barton was a longtime resident of the coast. She worked for TWA for many years and for Travel Affiliates for 15 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters. Survivors include two daughters, Kim (Mark) Pursley of Mexico,...