Obituaries

Herman "Lee" Fleming

Herman "Lee" Fleming

Dec 14, 2013

Herman “Lee” Fleming, age 73, of Biloxi, died Saturday, December 14, 2013. Lee was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1969. He retired from the Biloxi Fire Department. He was a brick mason, refrigeration mechanic and avid fisherman. Lee is preceded in death by his parents, N.D. and Lula Fleming; daughter, Bonita Keely; and 5 sisters, Betty Parker,...

Bradford C. Matney

Bradford C. Matney

Dec 14, 2013

Mr. Bradford C. Matney, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS departed from this life to his eternal heavenly home on Saturday, December 14, 2013. Mr. Matney was born in Grundy, VA and was a resident of the coast since 1984. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was active as a deacon at Belle Fountain Baptist...

Maurene Collins

Maurene Collins

Dec 14, 2013

Maurene Collins, 86, of D’Iberville, was called home Sat., Dec. 14, 2013. Maurene was born in Lyman, WY. As a young girl, her father built the phone company on Snake River Valley in Baggs, WY. She graduated from the university in Laramie, WY and was a grade school teacher for 15 years. She then went into nursing for a surgeon...

Richard S. Dorman,

Richard S. Dorman,

Dec 13, 2013

Richard S. Dorman, Sr., age 76, died Friday, December 13, 2013 encircled by the love of his family. He was preceded in death by his father, William Dorman; mother, Elizabeth Dorman; and an older brother, William (Billy) Dorman. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Larry Lynne; and four children - three loving sons: Richard S. Dorman Jr. and wife...

John R. Green

John R. Green

Dec 13, 2013

Mr. John R. Green Jr, age 82, of Ocean Springs, MS, died Friday, December 13, 2013, in Moss Point, MS. Mr. Green was a native of Cleveland, MS and a longtime resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He was a member of Belle Fountain Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Korean War. He retired...

George Storm Hudson

George Storm Hudson

Dec 12, 2013

Mr. George Storm Hudson, age 52, of Vancleave, MS died Thursday, December 12, 2013, in Vancleave. Mr. Hudson was a resident of Ocean Springs and Vancleave for over 46 years. He worked at Ingalls Shipbuilding until 1988, then Trinity Marine in Moss Point and retired in 1992. He was also a member of the GWRRA Motorcycle Association and the Vancleave...

Delores  Theresa Theda Romero Radich

Delores Theresa Theda Romero Radich

Dec 12, 2013

Delores Theresa Theda Romero Radich departed this wonderful life and went to her heavenly reward on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 4:50 a.m. at Ocean Springs Hospital. Doe was born on Back Bay and raised on Point Caddy by her parents, Edvard and Edith (Noo-Noon) Romero, who are both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her two older...

Clare  Mary Clark

Clare Mary Clark

Dec 12, 2013

Clare Mary Riddell Clark, age 96, passed away December 12, 2013. Mrs. Clark was born in New Orleans, LA on August 12, 1917, moved to New York State in 1946, then to Gulfport for her final years. She was loved by her family and friends and will be deeply missed. She is survived by her husband, Matthew William Clark, Sr.;...

Mary Frances Dunlap

Mary Frances Dunlap

Dec 11, 2013

Mary Frances Dunlap Callahan, Mimi, to family and friends, age 90, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 after an extended struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was born September 4, 1923 to William Ezra and Alice Mae Dunlap in Homer, LA. She and her husband of 67 years, John L. “Jack” Callahan, lived in Jackson, MS, for 55 years before moving to...

Robert J Price

Robert J Price

Dec 11, 2013

Robert J. Price, age 67, of Moss point, died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 in Biloxi. Graveside service is Monday, December 23, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. at Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi. Bradford-O'Keefe, O'Neal Road, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com

Douglas James Necaise

Douglas James Necaise

Dec 11, 2013

Douglas James Necaise, age 69, of Necaise Crossing died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Picayune and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He previously served in the U.S. Army serving in the Military Police. He was a construction manager for the Hancock County School District and he was a cattleman. He was...

Mildred "Millie" Wieniewitz Hughes

Mildred "Millie" Wieniewitz Hughes

Dec 10, 2013

Mildred “Millie” Wieniewitz Hughes, affectionately known as Midge-Mitzi, Winnie and Memaw, 87, of Biloxi, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Millie was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a member of Blessed Selos Catholic Church, Telephone Pioneer Clown Club and Crochet Club. She retired after 46 years at Bell South Telephone Company. Millie was preceded in death...

Robert Earl King

Robert Earl King

Dec 10, 2013

Mr. Robert Earl King Jr., age 70, left this earth to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2013, surrounded by his family. Mr. King was born in Biloxi, MS on June 16, 1943, and was a lifelong native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He was of the Baptist faith and served 6 years in the Army National Guard....

Brenda Joyce Courtney Morgan

Brenda Joyce Courtney Morgan

Dec 10, 2013

Brenda Courtney Morgan, age 45, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Brooklyn, MS. She was a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast. Brenda lived to play bingo. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Samantha Morgan. Brenda is survived by her husband, Samuel Morgan; sons, Jake Jordan and Michael (Jessica) Jordan; grandchildren, Courtney Martin and Skylar Jordan; sisters, Robin...

Jackie Jacobs

Jackie Jacobs

Dec 9, 2013

Jackie Jacobs, age 68, of Biloxi died Monday, December 9, 2013 in Biloxi. She was a resident of St. Martin for the past 45 years. She was a graduate of Jeff Davis Junior College where she received her LPN Nursing Degree. She worked at Howard Memorial Hospital for 15 years and Biloxi Regional Medical Center until her retirement in 2002....

Carl R Barber

Carl R Barber

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. Carl R. Barber, Sr., 76, of Biloxi, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. Carl was born on Dauphin Island in 1937. He was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1970. He retired as a commercial fisherman, was a former employee of Barq’s Bottling Company and of the Methodist Faith. Carl was preceded in death by his wife,...

Frank Tom Barras

Frank Tom Barras

Dec 7, 2013

Frank Tom Barras, Sr., age 86, of Gulfport, died Saturday, December 7, 2013 in Gulfport. He was born in Biloxi and was a lifelong resident of the Gulf Coast. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Biloxi. Mr. Barras served in the U.S. Army during World War II where he received a Purple Heart. He retired from the...

Sharon L. Thomas

Sharon L. Thomas

Dec 6, 2013

Sharon L. Thomas, age 65, of D’Iberville, MS passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 and went to be with the Lord. Mrs. Thomas was born in Washington, D.C. She was a long time resident of Petal, MS. Mrs. Thomas was a loving and devoted wife to her husband of 50 years, Victor L. Thomas and a loving and caring...

Beverly Ann Hornbeck

Beverly Ann Hornbeck

Dec 6, 2013

Beverly Ann Hornbeck, age 75, of Biloxi, died Friday, December 6, 2013. Beverly was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for 50 years. She was a cancer survivor who cherished every moment of life. She had a Triple-A credit rating since 1988. She was a hostess at the Denny’s in Ocean Springs for 20 years. She was loved and...

Gary D. Demaree

Gary D. Demaree

Dec 6, 2013

Gary D. Demaree, 67, of Ocean Springs, MS was called to Heaven at 6:20 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Ocean Springs Hospital in Ocean Springs surrounded by his loving family. Born December 4, 1946 in Hattiesburg, MS, he was the son of the late L. Frank and Ellen Estelle (McLemore) Demaree. Gary was a graduate from Kishacoquillas...