Obituaries
Iris Seymour
Nov 29, 2015
Iris Seymour, 86, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Seymour was born in the Bronx in New York City and was a resident of the Coast since 1970. She traveled to many places with her husband during his military career. Mrs. Seymour was a homemaker and a member of Sacred Heart...
Betty Carolyn Godso
Nov 29, 2015
Betty Carolyn Godso, 70 yrs old, born October 14th, 1945 in Moss Point, MS to Winston & Vivian Vaughan passed away Sunday, November 29th, 2015 in Gulfport, MS after a year long courageous battle against cancer. She moved to the Gulf Coast after living in the Baton Rouge area for almost 25 years. There she was a very active board...
Genevieve Skrmetta Creel
Nov 29, 2015
Genevieve Cecilia Skrmetta Creel, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015. She was born on May 27, 1939, to Peter and Louvinia Skrmetta at the old Biloxi Hospital on Beach Boulevard. Genevieve graduated from Sacred Heart All Girls High School in 1957. She married her high school sweetheart, Francis Wayne Creel on December 28, 1958 and began a family. She chose...
Patsy Quick Hill
Nov 28, 2015
Patsy Hill 1936 – 2015 Patsy Quick Hill, 79, of Gulfport, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on November 28, 2015, after battling a lengthy illness. She was born in Collins, MS, on September 25, 1936. Pat retired from the Gulf Coast Mental Health Center in Gulfport. She was a loving mother to her two daughters. Her...
Betty "BB" Ruth Bond
Nov 28, 2015
Betty "BB" Ruth Holbert Bond, age 86, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 in Gulfport. "BB" was the oldest of seven children born in Kanawha County, West Virginia to Clyde and Bessie Holbert. At the age of 17, the family moved to Hialeah, Florida where she lived until 1960 when she impulsively moved to the "most beautiful place she had...
Delia Holden
Nov 28, 2015
Delia “Maxine” Holden, 68, died Saturday, November 28, 2015. Born in Seminary, MS, and has been a resident of Vancleave for over 18 years. She was of the Baptist faith. Formerly a hairdresser, she was employed with the Jackson County School system as a Hearing Impaired Interpreter. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie and Elsie Aultman; and...
Joseph L. Oakes
Nov 28, 2015
MSgt Joseph L. Oakes, Sr. USAF Retired, of Latimer, went to sleep with the angels on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Joe was a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1987. He served in the Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict and retired in 1985. He was a life member of the VFW Post 2434 where he served as Post Quarter...
Barbara Harvey
Nov 28, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Jean Harvey, age 75, of Biloxi died Saturday, November 28, 2015. Mrs. Harvey was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Parker Harvey; and her parents, Pete and Ida Mae Jennings. Survivors include daughters, Judy Kidd and Ann Carter; sons, Curtis Harvey and Jeff Harvey; sister, Gladys Williams;...
Fred Samuel Robinson
Nov 28, 2015
Fred Samuel Robinson, age 23, passed away on Saturday, November 28 2015 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He was born December 6, 1991 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was a graduate of D’Iberville High School class of 2011 and currently attending college at UMA. We will remember Fred for his celebration of life, his love for people and his availability to find the...
Shirley Claude Chavez
Nov 27, 2015
Shirley Claude Chavez was born in New Orleans, LA on October 15, 1921 to the late René Claude and Mary L. Claude. Mrs. Chavez was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Dr. Stephen A. Chavez, former Chief of Medicine at the Biloxi VA Hospital. She was also preceded in death by five sisters, Irma C. Turan, Louise...
Walter "Dutch" Dutchover
Nov 27, 2015
Dutch Dutchover, 62, of Biloxi passed away Friday, November 27, 2015. He was a resident of Biloxi for the past 5 years. Dutch was a musician and played guitar in the band Crystal Garden in San Leandro, CA in the 60’s. His band was included in a book, East Bay ‘60’s Garage Bands, which was inducted into the Rock and...
Patrick Michael Ryan
Nov 27, 2015
Patrick Michael Ryan, 67, died Friday, November 27, 2015. Pat served three years in the United States Army as a photographer. He was employed for 37 years with Klumb Forest Products as a manager. He was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Judy Weir Ryan; his precious daughter, Heather Allen Ryan; and his parents, Philip A. Ryan...
Reed Allen Marcum
Nov 27, 2015
Reed Allen Marcum, age 80, of Ocean Springs passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015. Reed and his family came to the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the first time in 1962 when he was stationed at Keesler Air Force Base. He subsequently returned for two additional assignments and retired from the Air Force while at Keesler in 1973. He was...
Ellen Andre Stewart
Nov 26, 2015
Ellen Andre Stewart 70, of Gulfport died Thursday, November 26, 2015 in Gulfport. Mrs. Stewart was a lifelong resident of Gulfport and a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Gulfport. She was a graduate of Gulfport High School and attended USM where she was a member of Kappa Delta. She was previously very active in the Girl Scouts. A member...
Dale Vander Nelson
Nov 25, 2015
Vander Dale Nelson Sr. passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the age of 86 . He was born in Biloxi, MS where he was a lifelong resident. He enjoyed shrimping and working on the boat with his son and his family. Dale was preceded in death by his father and mother, Elias and Addie Nelson; his wife, Edna Nelson;...
John H. Osley
Nov 25, 2015
John H. Osley, age 69, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015. A Memorial service will be held at 2pm on Monday, November 30, 2015 at the Howard Ave. Chapel of BRADFORD-O'KEEFE Funeral Home. Friends may visit from 12-2pm. There will be a gathering afterwards at the Slavonian Lodge.
Edwina E. Smith
Nov 25, 2015
No services scheduled. BRADFORD O'KEEFE Funeral Home, Howard Avenue Chapel.
Shannon Carlyle Abel
Nov 25, 2015
Shannon C. Abel, 50, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jo Etta and Carlyle Abel. Shannon is survived by his sisters, Tamyra Lawrence, Stacy Dulong, Jamie Redmond and Vicky Lucci. Graveside service will be held on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 2:00pm at Biloxi City Cemetery, “No perfect people allowed”. Howard Avenue...
Tommie Thompson
Nov 25, 2015
Tommie Thompson was born in Baltimore, Maryland on August 7, 1942, to Malachi Thompson, and Hattie Marie Brown. He migrated to Jackson County, Mississippi in 1982, where he worked for the State of Mississippi, and served as an Addiction Treatment Specialist for the Stevens Center. After retirement in 2002, he became a featured writer for the Gulf Coast Writers Association's...
Randall "Randy" Andrew Pisarich Sr.
Nov 25, 2015
Mr. Randall Andrew Pisarich Sr, age 57, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Randy was born on September 9, 1958 in Biloxi and grew up in West Biloxi on State Street. Although he suffered kidney failure at an early age, endured dialysis for 28 years and more recently cancer, he never the less did not let...
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