Obituaries
Eliza "Elizabeth" M. Wood Entrekin
Feb 22, 2015
Eliza “Elizabeth” M. Wood Entrekin, age 93, of Biloxi died Sunday, February 22, 2015. Eliza was born in Robertsdale, AL in 1921 to Samuel and Ella Wood. She moved to Biloxi, MS where she married the love of her life Robert Entrekin in 1942. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Ella Wood; husband, Robert Carroll Entrekin;...
John H. Davis, USAF, Ret.
Feb 21, 2015
SMSgt John H. Davis, USAF Ret., age 66, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away peacefully after his long fight with cancer on Saturday, February 21, 2015 in Gulfport. Mr. Davis was born in South Salem, OH. He moved to Ocean Springs in 1993 upon his retirement from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. Mr. Davis then worked...
Darlene Renee Krohn Seals
Feb 21, 2015
Darlene Renee Krohn Seals, age 44, of Ocean Springs passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed yard sales, music, nature walking, sweets and her children. She loved the beach and her family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sabra Tanner Fox. Survivors include her children, Misty Krohn and Jessy Krohn; brothers and sister,...
Kathy "Kay" Harmon Laabs
Feb 21, 2015
Kathy “Kay” Harmon Laabs, 60, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015 in Gulfport. Mrs. Laabs was born in Hattiesburg, MS and was a resident of the coast for over 35 years. She was an employee of the Hwy 49 South Waffle House for 15 years and was known as “Ms. Kay”. Mrs. Laabs was of the...
Hugh Thetford
Feb 21, 2015
Hugh Thetford re-united with his high school sweetheart and wife of 51 years on Saturday, February 21, 2015. His time on earth embraced a life filled with challenge, courage, hard work, reward, loss, and most of all, love. Hugh, a child of Dustbowl, Oklahoma, moved with his parents and brothers to California where his father sought better prospects. Upon our...
Margaret Mary Brou
Feb 20, 2015
Margaret Mary Brou, 92, died at Havasu Nursing Center in Lake Havasu City, AZ, on Friday, February 20, 2015. Margaret, the second of four children, was born in October 1922 in New Orleans, LA. Her parents, Edward and Bertrige, and brothers, Edward and Philip preceded her in death. Raised in New Orleans, LA and Ocean Springs, MS, she attended Ocean...
Elwood T. Creel
Feb 20, 2015
Elwood T. Creel, age 84, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015. Mr. Creel was a native and lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He was a former fisherman and retired from Western Geophysical Oil Exploration Company. Mr. Creel was a former member of Blessed Seelos Catholic Church (St. John’s) and Biloxi Elks Lodge. He was a kind hearted, gentle...
Myra McNamee Sivori
Feb 20, 2015
Mrs. Myra Gail McNamee Bellanger Sivori, 63, died Friday, February 20, 2015 in Gulfport. She was born in Enid, OK on June 8, 1951 and was a lifelong resident of Gulfport. She worked as the Transportation Director of Laidlaw Bus System of the Gulfport School District. She was a Group Sales Coordinator for the Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi and...
Joy Mary Newby
Feb 20, 2015
Joy Treadaway Newby, 86, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015 in Biloxi. Mrs. Newby was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Pascagoula for over 52 years and a resident of Biloxi for the last 2 years. She was also a member of Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Pascagoula. Mrs. Newby’s...
Jill F. Costanzo
Feb 19, 2015
Jill F. Costanzo, age 59, of Biloxi died Thursday, February 19, 2015 in Biloxi. She was born in Manchester, CT and had been a resident of the Coast for over 35 years. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jacqueline Kerley and a brother, Kenneth Costanzo. She is survived by two daughters, Jessica (Matthew) Danyus and Melissa (Rocky) Collins;...
James Larry Cameron
Feb 19, 2015
Mr. James Larry Cameron, age 73, of Biloxi passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Larry was born in Wiggins, MS and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He graduated from Stone High School, received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The University of Southern Mississippi, proudly served his...
Edward George Robinson
Feb 18, 2015
Mr. Edward George Robinson passed graciously into eternity on February 18, 2015 at the age of 79. He was born on March 10, 1935 to the late Sugar Robinson and the late Lille Lashley in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a young man, Mr. Robinson relocated to Biloxi, Mississippi where he shared 50 years of matrimony with the late Edith Robinson....
Barbara J. Murrell
Feb 18, 2015
Ms. Barbara J. Murrell beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend, 73 of Biloxi died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Ocean Springs, MS. Ms. Murrell was born and raised in Biloxi. She was a member of Nativity BVM Catholic Church and worked for a number of years as the bookkeeper and secretary for Sacred Heart High School. Ms. Murrell was preceded...
Sybil Jean Vercher
Feb 17, 2015
Sybil Jean Vercher, 65, died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Gulfport, MS. She was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Sybil was a member of Bibleway Baptist Church in D’Iberville, MS. She is survived by her husband, Bobby F. Vercher of Biloxi; daughters, Jill (Chris) Thomas of Woolmarket and Amanda (Joe) Russ of Gulfport; son, Rev. John (Michelle) Vercher...
John E. "Bill" Harris
Feb 17, 2015
Mr. John E. “Bill” Harris, a resident of Biloxi, MS died at Biloxi Regional Hospital on February 17, 2015 at the age of 85 years old. He has gone home to be with the Lord. Mr. Harris was born June 7, 1929 in Davisville, FL. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. His family was...
John A. James
Feb 17, 2015
John Arthur James, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Gulfport, MS. Born August 6, 1929, in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late Eben and Nell Regittko James. He was a member of the First Lutheran Church of Johnstown. John was a 1948 graduate of Johnstown High School. Following graduation, he attended...
Scott Lee Smith
Feb 17, 2015
Scott Lee Smith, age 50, of Gulfport died Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Scott was born in Biloxi where he remained a lifelong resident. He enjoyed wrestling, NASCAR and the New Orleans Saints. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sidney W. and Mona Smith of Biloxi. Survivors include his sisters and brother, Sidney A. Smith of Gulfport, Brenda Rhodes...
Adriana Bithos Goundas
Feb 16, 2015
A legend in family owned restaurants, Adriana Bithos Goundas, lived a beautiful life and almost made it to 100 years of age. A resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast for over 50 years, she worked side-by-side with her husband at Papa John’s in the Biloxi Greyhound Station and later with her son at Angelo’s Deli. She was the oldest of...
Faytie "Teeny" Ramsay Appleton
Feb 16, 2015
Faytie “Teeny” Ramsay Appleton, 86, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. Mrs. Appleton was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. She worked as an administrative assistant in the Gulfport School System and MGCCC System. Mrs. Appleton was a longtime member of Bonnie Chapel United Methodist Church and served as the Pastor for several years in the mid 1980’s. She...
Myrtle Diaz Barhanovich
Feb 14, 2015
Myrtle Diaz Barhanovich, age 98, of Biloxi, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 14, 2015. Myrtle was born on December 16, 1916, to the late Henry and Olivia (Boney) Diaz, where she was the youngest of 10 children, 7 sisters and 2 brothers. She met the love of her life, Yankie Barhanovich, when she was 16 years...
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