Obituaries
Rachael Michelle "Ray Ray" Biggs
Jul 21, 2014
Rachael Michelle "Ray Ray" Biggs, age 23, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014. Rachael was born in Biloxi, MS on August 29, 1990 and was a 2008 graduate of St. Martin High School. She received an Associates Degree from MGCCC and was pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Elementary/Special Education from USM. She loved dancing and...
Don O'Hara Melvin
Jul 21, 2014
Don O’Hara Melvin, age 58, of Biloxi passed away Monday, July 21, 2014. Don was a resident of Biloxi and was a graduate of Biloxi High School. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a S3-Viking Mechanic with a Rank of E5 on the U.S.S. Kennedy. He was a former Deputy Sheriff in Harrison County and was formerly employed...
Jo Ann "Nanny" Dubuisson
Jul 20, 2014
Jo Ann “Nanny” Dubuisson, age 69, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 surrounded in love with her family by her side. She was born in Gulfport and remained a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. Jo Ann was a loving mother, grandmother and “Nanny” to many children over the years. She was always there for everyone whether it was a...
Roland Phillip Wescovich
Jul 19, 2014
Roland Phillip Wescovich, 83, peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014 with his family by his side. Dad proudly served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. He served aboard the USS Bayfield APA33 as a boatswain mate and received several battle ribbons. He enjoyed attending the Bayfield Ships reunion in recent years to “hang out...
Leon Ross Graben
Jul 19, 2014
Ross Graben, age 82, of Gulfport, MS, passed away at home on Saturday, July 19, 2014. Ross was born January 31, 1932, in Talladega, AL to Eral R. Graben and Cleo Willingham Graben. During the Korean Conflict he served as a U.S. Army corpsman with a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH). After graduating from Southeastern University in Washington, DC in...
Donald Rupert Green
Jul 19, 2014
Donald Rupert Green, age 87, died on July 19, 2014 at his residence in Ocean Springs. He was born in Sherwood, ND to Ruth M. and Rupert E. Green on September 18, 1926. He was an avid sportsman and played high school varsity basketball, football, track, and baseball. In 1944, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and became the chief...
Larry "Paw Paw" Fuselier
Jul 19, 2014
Larry “Paw Paw” Fuselier, age 72, of Gulfport died Saturday, July 19, 2014 in Gulfport. He is survived by his wife, Jane; son, Michael; and sister-in-law, Angelina. Larry owned and operated his Body and Paint Shop for thirty years. He loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, shrimping, and camping. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle with his wife, Jane. Larry was a...
Luella Martin "Marty" Boddie
Jul 18, 2014
Luella Martin “Marty” Boddie, age 96, of Biloxi passed away Thursday, June 18, 2014. Marty was a resident of Biloxi since 1955. She worked as a Registered Nurse in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Marty served in World War II as a Captain in the Army Nurse Corps, touring in North Africa, Corsica and France. She was a long standing member...
Lewis Thames Grissom
Jul 17, 2014
Lewis Thames Grissom, age 90, of Gulfport died Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Biloxi. He was born in Stringer. He retired as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He loved reading the newspaper and keeping up with current events. He was a resident of the armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport. He was preceded in death by his parents, James...
Ella Mae Dalgo Weems
Jul 17, 2014
Mrs. Ella Mae Dalgo Weems, age 94, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2014, in Biloxi. Mrs. Weems was a native of Biloxi, formerly a member of Epworth UMC and was currently a member of Heritage UMC. Along with her husband, they owned and operated Kelly's Upholstery and Surplus Store. She volunteered at Noahs Ark Kindergarten at...
Elaine Jaquillard Givens
Jul 17, 2014
Elaine Jaquillard Givens, 67, of Bay St. Louis died Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Slidell. She was a lifelong resident of Bay St. Louis. She owned and operated Trophies, Etc. and enjoyed designing trophies and awards. She was a Saints fanatic and enjoyed hockey games. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward L. and Eloise Collier Necaise She...
Linda Ammons Brune
Jul 17, 2014
Linda Ammons Brune, age 60, passed away at her residence in St. Martin, on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Linda was preceded in death by her mother, Lillie Ammons, father, George Ammons, sisters, Janice Mills and Annie Laura Ammons and brother, David Ammons. Survivors include her husband, Floyd E. "Bubbie" Brune III, daughter, Tammy (Willy) Michaels, two sons, Thomas (Koren) Brune...
Yvonne "Bonnie" Dell
Jul 16, 2014
Mrs. Yvonne Lee "Bonnie" Dell, age 75, went to live amongst the angels Wednesday, July 16, 2014. She was born in Winston Salem, NC to Harvey and Thelma Boyer and had been a resident of Biloxi for the past thirteen years. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert W. "Bob" Dell of Biloxi; three children, Lavada (Robert)...
Helen Grace Gilstrap
Jul 15, 2014
Helen Gilstrap passed away on July 15, 2014. She was born on April 14, 1926 in Lumberton, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Lorena Roberts; her husband, Lon Gilstrap; her brother Sam Roberts; and sister, Hattie Roberts. She is survived by her sister, Mary Lou Ford, her daughters: Fran Williams (Max), Pat Farris (Tom), Linda...
Frank Macklin Hamaker
Jul 15, 2014
Frank Macklin Hamaker, age 79, of Ocean Springs, formerly of Coal Valley and Oakman, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Mr. Hamaker retired from the U.S. Navy in 1971. Survivors include his wife, Jane; daughters, Sherri (Clay) Sutherland and Monica (Dave) Ramsze; five grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Services and interment of ashes will be...
June Dodge
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. June Dodge, 87, of Ocean Springs, MS died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Dodge was a native of Akron, OH and a resident of the Coast since 1950. She was a former Girl Scout Troop 295 Leader and a member of St. Paul UMC in Ocean Springs. Mrs. Dodge was a lifetime member of the Order...
Vennie Corine Cates Bosarge
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. Vennie Corine Cates Bosarge, 100 years old, born August 20, 1913, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at home with her family. She was a member of Bonnie Chapel United Methodist Church in Vancleave and the Eastern Star, Daisy Vestry Chapter #381, in Vancleave, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Elizabeth Myers and Stewart Calhoun Cates,...
Robert Walter Latil
Jul 15, 2014
Robert Walter Latil, Sr., age 86, of Biloxi, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Mr. Latil was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. He graduated from Biloxi High School. He entered Latil Motor Company which had been established in 1938 where he worked with his father and brother. He worked continuously at that site on Caillavet St. for approximately 75 years....
Nell Carolyn Horlock
Jul 14, 2014
Nell Carolyn Horlock, 92, was born in Hattiesburg, MS and passed away on July 14, 2014 in Wiggins, MS. She was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Gulfport and was the oldest active member of the congregation, a title of which she was very proud. She served on the church council, worked with the Braille group and was...
Anna Lucille Augustine Bard
Jul 13, 2014
Anna Lucille Augustine Bard completed her life on July 13, 2014 at the young age of 93. Lucille was a native of Bogalusa, Louisiana, born to Frederick Edward and Alma Bahm Augustine on March 13, 1921. Lucille was a graduate of St. Scholastica Academy in Covington, Louisiana and Soule Business School in New Orleans. She was a long-time member of...
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