Obituaries
Charles E. Newman
Aug 16, 2014
MSgt. Charles E. Newman, USAF, Retired, age 81 of Gulfport, MS passed away Saturday morning, August 16, 2014. He was preceded in death by one son, Charles C. Newman. Chuck is survived by his wife Annie B. Newman who he was married and loved for 56 years. His second son Michael L. Newman and his wife Shelly. His Grandchildren, SFC...
Maxine Bledsoe
Aug 15, 2014
Maxine Bledsoe, age 63, of Gulfport died Friday, August 15, 2014. Maxine was born in Wichita Falls, Texas in 1950. She was a retired CSR and Mortgage Loan Specialist with Wells Fargo. She loved reading, gardening and she was an avid bird watcher. Maxine found her greatest joy in her family and she will be sadly missed. Maxine was preceded...
Wesley Paul Cook, Sr
Aug 14, 2014
Wesley Paul Cook, Sr., 75, of Ocean Springs went home to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 14, 2014. He was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. We love you and miss you so much! You put up a good fight until the end. Wesley served in the submarine division of the...
Dorothy Isabelle Aghkadian-Ramon
Aug 14, 2014
Dorothy Isabelle Aghkadian-Ramon, age 87, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014. Dorothy was born in Rehoboth, MA to Hagop Aghkadian and Rose Karkesian. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Ramon, IV and Grandson, Roy Melvin Gabel, Jr. of Biloxi, MS; her parents and siblings, Mae Christian and Zachary Aghkadian of Dighton, MA. Dorothy is survived by...
Levon Minor
Aug 14, 2014
Levon Minor, age 64, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 in Biloxi, MS. Levon was born in Natchez, MS on October 1, 1949. He is preceded in death by his parents, Issac and Rosie Minor and brother, Fred Minor. He leaves to mourn his passing: wife, Iris Minor of Biloxi, MS; 4 sons, Eric Kidd, of Seattle, WA, Reginald Avant...
Richard Thomas Burns
Aug 13, 2014
Richard Thomas Burns, age 58, of Vancleave passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014. Richard was born in New York but remained a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was a former Merchant Marine and was recently memorialized on the merchant marine Wall in Ocean Springs, MS. He also worked in the oil industry at Baker Hughes. He is...
Douglas Anthony Hebert
Aug 13, 2014
Douglas Anthony Hebert, age 72, passed away, Wednesday, August 13, 2014. Doug was born in New Orleans, LA, on December 20, 1942, but was a lifelong resident of Biloxi, MS, growing up on Point Cadet. Doug graduated from Biloxi High School. He served in the US Army and served a tour of duty in Vietnam. Doug had a long work...
Marion Voisin
Aug 13, 2014
Then Jesus said, "Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 Our beloved Marion Rita Gaedchens Voisin passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born November 2, 1944 in Biloxi, MS to the late James and Pearl Gaedchens...
Jerald Malcolm Richard
Aug 13, 2014
Jerald Malcolm Richard, Jr., age 66, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014. Jerald was born in Biloxi and remained a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. He was the oldest of seven children. He served in the U.S. Navy on board the USS Iwo Jima. He was formerly employed with the Ocean Springs Fire Department and worked as a...
Ernest Emile Robinson
Aug 12, 2014
Ernest Emile Robinson, 70, of Gulfport died Tuesday, August 12, 2014 in Gulfport. He was born in Bay St. Louis and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church. He retired from Gulfport Fire Department in 1991 after serving for 22 years and he previously served in the Army National Guard. He...
Yvonne C. Chiolak
Aug 12, 2014
Mrs. Yvonne C. Chiolak, age 90, of Biloxi, MS, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014, in Biloxi. Mrs. Chiolak was born in St. Paul Minnesota and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. She served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict as a 1st. Lieutenant. She was a volunteer at Keesler AFB Hospital and enjoyed square dancing...
Aubery Don Clark
Aug 12, 2014
Aubery Don Clark passed away on August 12, 2014 of a sudden heart attack. He was a graduate of Pearl River Jr. College and attended University of Southern Mississippi as a music Major. He continued his love of music throughout his life by playing his bass guitar in the local band “The Relative Unknowns” He was preceded in death by...
Donna R. Ashworth
Aug 12, 2014
Mrs. Donna R. Ashworth, 91, of Vancleave, MS died Tuesday, August 12, 2014 in Vancleave. Donna was born on November 16, 1922 in Battle Creek, MI, the daughter of LaVern and Fern M. Lemmon Graves. She married Cleo B. Ashworth, Sr. on August 1, 1941, who preceded her in death on November 3, 1990. Donna was a member of Biloxi...
Gloria Palazzo Jones
Aug 11, 2014
Gloria Palazzo Jones, age 86, of Gulfport, departed this life on Monday, August 11, 2014 at the home of her son in Reydell, AR. She was born in Gulfport on December 4, 1927 to Virgie and Salvatore Palazzo. She married the love of her life, John E. Jones, Sr. and together shared 61 years of memories. She loved life and...
Winona Aldred Carpenter
Aug 11, 2014
Winona Aldred Carpenter, age 94, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. She was born in Statesboro, GA and was a lifelong resident of Biloxi. She was an outstanding elementary school teacher, music teacher, and a Sunday school teacher. She was so loving and willing to do for others. She is preceded in death by husband, Marion Lee “Prof” Carpenter; and...
Margie Lyons Johnson
Aug 11, 2014
Margie Lyons Johnson, 86, of Lafayette, LA, died Monday, August 11, 2014 in Lafayette. She was born in Gulfport and was a resident until moving to Lafayette in 2010. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lyman and was retired from the insurance profession. She is survived by her longtime companion, Oscar “Buck” Buchanan; a son, Randy...
Elizabeth "Betty" Drummond Dart
Aug 11, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Drummond Dart, 93, of Simpsonville, SC, formerly of Biloxi, MS, passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, August 11, 2014. Betty lived in Biloxi from 1960 - 2005, where she will be laid to rest with her husband, Lt. Colonel Raymond T. Dart. She was a very active member of Leggett Memorial United Methodist Church for 45...
Ronald Eugene Boyd
Aug 9, 2014
Ronald Eugene Boyd, age 60, of Long Beach was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 9, 2014. He was a member of local 903 and worked at Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis. Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by his father, Eugene D. Boyd; a brother, Chester A. Boyd; and grandparents, Dewitt and Euna...
Anne Reilly Morse
Aug 6, 2014
Anne Reilly Morse of Gulfport passed away on August 6, 2014. Born to Joseph F. Reilly, Jr. and Bertie D. Reilly on August 27, 1927, she was a native of Gulfport. She was an avid lifelong sailor and genealogist. She attended Sophie Newcomb College and transferred to University of Mississippi to earn her BA in mathematics. In 1951, she married...
Elise Chism
Aug 4, 2014
Mrs. Elise Chism, age 82, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014. Mrs. Chism was born in Germany and a longtime resident of Ocean Springs. She was a member of Fort Bayou Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Dean Chism and several brothers and sisters. Survivors include five sons, Steven (Debbie)...
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