Obituaries
Lucille Irene Neuenschwander Matta
Sep 17, 2014
Mrs. Lucille Irene Neuenschwander Matta, age 81, of Biloxi, MS, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Matta was a native of Kansas, a resident of the coast since 1966 and a member of Heritage UMC in D'Iberville. She loved her family, church, community and hummingbirds. Her home was always open to everyone. She was preceded...
Earl "Duck" Alley
Sep 16, 2014
Earl “Duck” Alley, age 86, of Ocean Springs, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Earl was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and former member of St. John Catholic Church. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, MS Air National Guard and retired from the Biloxi VA Center...
Martin Edward Sharpe
Sep 16, 2014
Martin Edward Sharpe, 49, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Martin was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 35 years and was an alumni of The University of Southern Mississippi. He was a patient care coordinator with Singing River Hospital Systems. Martin’s greatest enjoyment came from fine art, classic cars...
Tam Van Nguyen
Sep 16, 2014
Tam Van Nguyen, 38, of Biloxi, MS died Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Tam was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend to many. He was the first US-Viet born baby in Oak Ridge, TN. He loved animals and attending Sunday masses. He is survived by his Grandma; his parents, Dinh and Luon; his brothers and sisters, Thanh and his wife...
James "Jim" Gordon Smith
Sep 16, 2014
James Gordon Smith, age 60, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014. He was born in Brookhaven, MS and was a resident of the Gulf Coast for the past 40 years. He was a pipefitting inspector, a musician and an avid fisherman. James loved to make people laugh. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Carolyn Smith and brother, Jeffery...
Peggy Daves Hamilton
Sep 15, 2014
Peggy Hamilton, age 85, passed peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2014. She was a native of Cullman, AL and lived in Gulfport most of her life. Peggy was a member of First United Methodist Church in Gulfport, MS. She was an avid duplicate bridge player and the MS Gulf Coast Bridge Association was her second home and her bridge partners...
Capt. Richard H. Holem, USAF Ret.
Sep 15, 2014
Capt. Richard H. Holem, USAF Ret., 80, of Ocean Springs, MS died Monday, September 15, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Holem was a native of East Chicago, IN and a proud resident of Ocean Springs since 1972. He served three years in the US Navy and was retired after seventeen years of service in the USAF, being stationed in Europe...
David Earl Denning
Sep 14, 2014
David Earl Denning, 85, of Gulfport died Sept 14, 2014. Service is 9am Fri. Sept 19, 2014 at Biloxi National Cemetery. BRADFORD OKEEFE Funeral Home, O’Neal Rd, Gulfport in charge.
Edith Hollis Reese
Sep 14, 2014
Edith Hollis Reese died peacefully September 14, 2014, at Greenbriar Nursing Center in D’Iberville, MS. Born May 2, 1921, in Avera, she grew up in Wiggins and lived most of her adult life in Houston, TX. Family and friends will remember her as a friendly, caring, deeply religious person. She is survived by three daughters, Dorothy Murray, Carolyn Goodrich, and...
Brenda J Gabel Entrekin
Sep 14, 2014
Brenda J. Gabel Entrekin, 64, of Biloxi, MS died Sunday, September 14, 2014 in Biloxi. Brenda was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother (Abby), aunt and friend. She enjoyed cooking, reading, crocheting and spending quality time with her four grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her son, Joseph Entrekin; her parents, Muriel and Roy H. Gabel; and her brother, Melvin...
Gloria Boudreaux Hailey
Sep 11, 2014
Gloria Boudreaux Hailey, age 70, of Gulfport, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014. Gloria was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a loving wife and mother and was devoted to her family. Gloria was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gulfport. Gloria is preceded in death by her parents,...
Lee Anthony Cannette
Sep 11, 2014
Lee Anthony Cannette, Sr., age 89, of D’Iberville, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014. Lee was a lifelong resident of D’Iberville. He was the former owner of Lee’s Place and Full House Lounge in D’Iberville. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II, serving on the USS Flusser (DD358) during the Pacific Campaign. He was a lifelong member...
Randy Sinclair
Sep 11, 2014
Randy Sinclair, 61, died Thursday, September 11, 2014. He is survived by sisters, Sandra Smith and Linda Armstrong; brother, George Sinclair, all of Bradenton, FL; and his close companion, Pat Redmond. No services will be held. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Willis Joseph Sinigal
Sep 11, 2014
Willis Joseph Sinigal, 83, of Ocean Springs, MS died Thursday, September 11, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Sinigal was born in Lafayette, LA and was a resident of the coast for the last 55 years. He was veteran of the U.S. Navy, a boxer, a mason and a member of the Biloxi Elks with the Vernon Gilbert Lodge. He is...
Louis Vance Bostwick,
Sep 8, 2014
Louis Vance Bostwick, Sr., 78, died Monday, September 8, 2014. He lived in the Success Community for 78 years. Mr. Bostwick was in the Navy for 4 years. He loved fishing and sitting out on the porch. Louis is preceded in death by his father, Eugen Bostwick; mother, Winne Rouse; son, David Bostwick; and sister, Gwen Jones. He is survived...
Harrell M Mallett
Sep 8, 2014
Mr. Harrell McDonnell Mallett, age 80, passed away on the morning of September 8, 2014 surrounded by family and loved ones. Harrell was the tenth of twelve children born to Fred S. and Virda Delancey Mallett. Harrell was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He graduated from D’Iberville High School in 1951, where he was a member of...
George Herman East
Sep 8, 2014
George Herman East, Jr. was born February 15, 1938, in Laurel, Mississippi, and died September 8, 2014, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Working for Mississippi Power Company for 40 years, he retired in 2001 as Manager of Systems Operation and Control. Over his lifetime, he was a member of the United Methodist Church where he served at both the local and conference...
Michael Joseph Mercier
Sep 7, 2014
Michael Joseph Mercier, age 73, of Gulfport died Sunday, September 7, 2014 in Biloxi. He was born in St. Paul, MN and been a resident of the Gulf Coast for about forty years. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church and a former member of Gulfport Elks Lodge # 978. He previously served in the National Guard and...
John Mark Stahlhut
Sep 7, 2014
John Mark Stahlhut, 51, died Sunday, September 7, 2014 in Gulfport, MS. He was born in Columbus, MS and lived on the Coast for many years. John attended St. Martin School System. He was an ASE Master Certified Auto Technician employed with Preston Hood Chevrolet. John was of the Lutheran Faith. John Mark is survived by his parents John and...
Virginia Howard Payne
Sep 7, 2014
Virginia Howard Payne, age 92, resident of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, September 07, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. Virginia was born November 4, 1921, in Jackson, Tennessee. Virginia lived on the Gulf Coast for most of her life. She also lived in Birmingham, Alabama with her husband, Jack Payne, where she worked for the Federal Government as a Loan Officer....
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