Obituaries

Thomas H. Griffin

Thomas H. Griffin

Mar 6, 2014

Thomas H. Griffin, Jr., 94, of Biloxi died Thursday, March 6, 2014. Private Service. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th St. Gulfport in charge. (228-865-0090)

Barry  Anthony Broussard

Barry Anthony Broussard

Mar 5, 2014

Barry Anthony Broussard, Sr., loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in Ocean Springs, MS. Barry was born on September 18, 1951 in Biloxi, MS. He is a graduate of Biloxi High School Class of 1970. He completed an apprenticeship at Ingalls Shipbuilding, normally a five year program, in two and a half years. He...

Gary Michael Johnson

Gary Michael Johnson

Mar 5, 2014

Gary Michael Johnson 54, of Fort Walton Beach, FL formally of Gulfport, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Gary, one month shy of his 55th birthday left this earth to joyfully be reunited with his mother, Lilian M. Johnson, in heaven. He sadly leaves behind his father, Wayne L. Johnson, of Wiggins, MS., brothers Robert (Bobby) Johnson of Gulfport, Michael Johnson...

Minus  Romero

Minus Romero

Mar 4, 2014

Minus Martin (Moe Moe) Romero, 85, of Jackson Drive, Biloxi, Mississippi passed away on March 4, 2014 at home after a long illness. Minus was born October 4, 1928 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Clodias “Bill” William Romero and Clemontine Marie Boudreaux Romero. He was the fourth child of five including Lillie Mae Breaux, Alcide (Pompy) Romero, Inez Frentz, and...

Phillip W. Jarrell

Phillip W. Jarrell

Mar 4, 2014

Phillip W. Jarrell, age 54, of Gulfport, MS passed away March 4, 2014. Phil was born August 25, 1959 in Columbia, MS and was raised in Kokomo, MS. He was a loving, caring father to his twin daughters. Phil was a man of strong faith, committed to God and his family, and honored both. He was an active member of...

Karen H. Christensen

Karen H. Christensen

Mar 3, 2014

Karen H. Christensen, age 72, of Biloxi, MS, died Monday, March 3, 2014, in Biloxi. Mrs. Christensen was born in Baltimore, MD and had been a longtime resident of Biloxi. She worked as a dog groomer. She was a member and registered judge for the American Kennel Club and the Irish Setter Kennel Association. Karen was beloved by every animal...

Bertie O'Neal Bledsoe

Bertie O'Neal Bledsoe

Mar 3, 2014

Bertie O’Neal Bledsoe, 94, of Biloxi died Monday, March 3, 2014. She was born in McHenry, MS in 1919. Bertie was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Biloxi. She loved gardening, reading and passed down her love for cooking to her granddaughter, Nealy. Bertie found her greatest joy in her family and will be sadly missed. Bertie was...

Johnny  Lee Eunice

Johnny Lee Eunice

Mar 3, 2014

Johnny Lee Eunice, 23, of Vancleave, MS died Monday, March 3, 2014 in Pascagoula. Johnny was born in Gulfport, MS and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He attended schools in D’Iberville. Johnny loved life and lived fast. He was loved and will be missed by many. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Juanita Mounteer; his...

Catherine "Bea" Windham

Catherine "Bea" Windham

Mar 2, 2014

Catherine “Bea” Windham passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday morning March 2nd in Gulfport, Mississippi. Bea was 80 years old at the time of her death, and was a resident of Long Beach, where she lived since 1970. Bea was born in Gulfport, Mississippi on 10/25/1933 to parents Ida Mae Favre Stephenson and Walter C. Stephenson. She was...

Donald Chatham

Donald Chatham

Mar 2, 2014

Mr. Donald Chatham, age 73, of Latimer, MS, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014. Mr. Chatham was a lifelong resident of the coast. He graduated from Biloxi High School Class of 1959, was in the Army National Guard for six years and was a former member of the Biloxi Lions Club. He was preceded in death by his daughter,...

Jimmy C. Holliman

Jimmy C. Holliman

Mar 1, 2014

Jimmy C. Holliman,Sr., 73, of Saucier died Saturday, March 1, 2014. Private Service. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. 228-831-2322.

Donna B. Bernius

Donna B. Bernius

Mar 1, 2014

Donna Bernius, age 50, died March 1, 2014. She was born December 27, 1963. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Esther Bragg. She is survived by her husband, David A. Bernius, Sr.; one daughter, Catherine Bernius; two sons, David A. Bernius, Jr. and Derrek J. Bernius; one granddaughter, Emma Grace Losset; one sister, Naomi Knoblock; two...

Richard Keith Still

Richard Keith Still

Feb 28, 2014

Richard Keith Still, 62, died February 28, 2014. He was a native of Sardis, MS. Richard has been a resident of the Gulf Coast since 1981. He was a United States Navy Veteran. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert and Martha Still. He is survived by his brother Robert (Sidna) Still; nephew, Mark; and nieces, Jennifer and...

Hien Thi Nguyen

Hien Thi Nguyen

Feb 28, 2014

Hien Nguyen, age 88, of Murrietta, CA passed away Friday, February 28, 2014. Mrs. Nguyen was a native of Vietnam and longtime resident of Biloxi. She was a member of Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church. Mrs. Nguyen is preceded in death by her parents, Ngoc V. Nguyen and Que T. Nguyen; her son, Bach Nguyen. Survivors include her husband, Phe Van...

Joseph Marion Williams

Joseph Marion Williams

Feb 28, 2014

Joseph Marion Williams, known to family and friends as Marion, passed February 28, 2014. He was born to the late Carroll “Peck” and Ophelia Langlinais Williams on May 26, 1926. Marion attended St. Michaels, Sacred Heart and Notre Dame, being in the first graduating class in 1944 from Notre Dame. He was employed at Dejean Packing Co., which his family...

Mary Alice Campbell

Mary Alice Campbell

Feb 28, 2014

Mary Alice Campbell, Age 77 Of Gulfport died on Friday, February 28, 2014, our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Mary Alice Campbell, took her last breath and was present with the Lord feeling no more pain. She passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born to Jesse Dennis and Jessie Creel Dennis on...

Peter "Pete" Martin Johanson

Peter "Pete" Martin Johanson

Feb 28, 2014

Peter “Pete” Martin Johanson, Sr. died Friday, February 28, 2014 in D’Iberville. Born December 8, 1927, Mr. Johanson was the son of Eric Siegfried Johanson and Caroline Lechner Johanson. Born and raised in Biloxi, he moved to D’Iberville in 2007. Mr. Johanson was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Nancy Ann Johanson, granddaughter Amber Anderson Meyer, brothers William and...

Eva Frances Farris Morrison

Eva Frances Farris Morrison

Feb 28, 2014

Eva Frances Farris Morrison, 66, of Gautier, MS died Friday, February 28, 2014 in Gautier. Mrs. Morrison was a native of East Moline, IL and has been a resident of the Coast since 2007. She was a resident of the Santa Maria Camp Ground in Gautier, MS and was retired from John Deere Manufacturing. Her survivors include her husband, Billy...

Kirby Oliver Krohn

Kirby Oliver Krohn

Feb 27, 2014

Kirby O. Krohn, 67, of D’Iberville died on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at home in D’Iberville. Mr. Krohn was a native and lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville. Mr. Krohn began his career with Ingalls where he stayed for 43 years until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time outdoors,...

Rosalina Domacena Jackson

Rosalina Domacena Jackson

Feb 26, 2014

Mrs. Rosalina Domacena Jackson, age 74, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, in Biloxi. Mrs. Jackson was born in the Philippines and was a resident of Ocean Springs since 1994. She served as a volunteer with the Red Cross, the Ocean Springs Hospital Auxiliary and Keesler Air Force Base Pharmacy. She also attended Springhill Baptist Church in...